The first table below looks at the demand for the Project Consultant role in IT contracts advertised for the City of London region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Project Consultant in their job title over the 3 months to 20 June 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Job Titles advertised for the City of London region.

Note that daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

Location
3 months to
20 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Project Consultant
Rank 213 210 234
Rank change year-on-year
-3 +24
Contract jobs requiring a Project Consultant 2 4 4
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the City of London 0.029% 0.053% 0.040%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.031% 0.057% 0.044%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 3 4
Average daily rate £400 £475 £600
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-15.78% -20.83%
UK excluding London average daily rate £453 £378 £450
% change year-on-year
+19.86% -16.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - £32.00
All Job Titles
City of London
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
6373 6957 9193
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the City of London 92.48% 91.43% 91.73%
Number of daily rates quoted 4718 5070 6689
Average daily rate £450 £450 £500
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -10.00%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £283 £285 £320
10% offered a daily rate of more than £600 £619 £650
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 160 166 220
Average hourly rate £20.00 £20.00 £20.00
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.50 £12.00 £12.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £51.30 £42.50 £45.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -10.00%
Project Consultant
London

Project Consultant
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Project Consultant across the City of London region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

City of London Project Consultant Jobs Demand Trend

Project Consultant
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Project Consultant across the City of London region.

City of London Project Consultant Daily Rate Trend

Project Consultant
Top 7 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the City of London region that cited Project Consultant in their job title mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled with Project Consultant in their job title.

1 1 (50.00%) Finance
1 1 (50.00%) Retail
1 1 (50.00%) Project Planning
1 1 (50.00%) Degree
1 1 (50.00%) Oracle EBS R12
1 1 (50.00%) Oracle
1 1 (50.00%) E-Commerce

Project Consultant
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the City of London region that cited Project Consultant in their job title mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled with Project Consultant in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Business Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Oracle EBS R12
General
1 1 (50.00%) Finance
1 1 (50.00%) Retail
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Project Planning
1 1 (50.00%) E-Commerce
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) Degree
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Oracle