Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The table below looks at the demand for the Consultant role in IT contracts within the Coventry region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Consultant in their job title over the 3 months to 5 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkConsultant
Location
3 months to
5 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank2528
Rank change on same period last yearUp+3
Matching contract IT job ads56
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.008 %0.007 %
As % of the category below2.294 %2.381 %
Daily rates quoted13
Average minimum daily rate£500£433
Average daily rate£525£439
% change on same period last year+19.54 %
Average maximum daily rate£550£445
UK excluding London average daily rate£425£433
% change on same period last year-1.77 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate£41.62£32.17
% change on same period last year+29.36 %
Coventry IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Coventry
Matching contract IT job ads218252
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.356 %0.276 %
Daily rates quoted8597
Average minimum daily rate£293£290
Average daily rate£316£300
% change on same period last year+5.03 %
Average maximum daily rate£338£311
UK excluding London average daily rate£352£352
% change on same period last year+0.07 %
Hourly rates quoted3330
Average minimum hourly rate£17.02£22.47
Average hourly rate£18.60£23.43
% change on same period last year-20.63 %
Average maximum hourly rate£20.18£24.39
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.18£23.82
% change on same period last year-2.68 %
Consultant West MidlandsConsultant
West Midlands

We calculate average IT contractor rates directly from the figures quoted and do not attempt to derive hourly rates from daily rates or vice versa.

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Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Consultant across the Coventry region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Coventry Consultant Demand Trend

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Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Consultant across the Coventry region.

Coventry Consultant Daily Rate Trend

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Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Consultant across the Coventry region.

Coventry Consultant Hourly Rate Trend

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Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 5 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Coventry region that cited 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 Consultant in their job title.

17 (35.00 %)SAP
25 (25.00 %)Education
34 (20.00 %)Programme Management
34 (20.00 %)PRINCE2
43 (15.00 %)Matrix Management
52 (10.00 %)Business Intelligence
52 (10.00 %)SAP SD
52 (10.00 %)Migration
52 (10.00 %)Project Management
52 (10.00 %)Finance
61 (5.000 %).NET
61 (5.000 %)pSOS
61 (5.000 %)Police
61 (5.000 %)Home Office
61 (5.000 %)SAP FI/CO
61 (5.000 %)E-Learning
61 (5.000 %)Government
61 (5.000 %)Mercator
61 (5.000 %)SAP R/3
61 (5.000 %)SAP FI
61 (5.000 %)SAP BI
61 (5.000 %)Novell
61 (5.000 %)Sage
61 (5.000 %)SAP BW
61 (5.000 %)Windows
61 (5.000 %)Linux
61 (5.000 %)SharePoint
61 (5.000 %)Datawarehouse
61 (5.000 %)MS Visio
61 (5.000 %)MS Exchange

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 5 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Coventry region that cited 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 Consultant in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Coventry IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (5.000 %).NET
Coventry IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (5.000 %)SharePoint
11 (5.000 %)MS Exchange
11 (5.000 %)Exchange Server 2003
Coventry IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (5.000 %)MS Visio
11 (5.000 %)MS PowerPoint
Coventry IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
12 (10.00 %)SAP SD
21 (5.000 %)SAP R/3
21 (5.000 %)SAP FI
21 (5.000 %)SAP FI/CO
21 (5.000 %)SAP CO
21 (5.000 %)SAP SRM
Coventry IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (5.000 %)Datawarehouse
11 (5.000 %)SAP BW
11 (5.000 %)SAP BI
Coventry IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
15 (25.00 %)Education
22 (10.00 %)Finance
31 (5.000 %)Government
31 (5.000 %)Police
31 (5.000 %)Home Office
31 (5.000 %)Banking
31 (5.000 %)Billing
31 (5.000 %)Insurance
31 (5.000 %)Pensions
Coventry IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (5.000 %)E-Learning
11 (5.000 %)German Language
Coventry IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (5.000 %)Windows
11 (5.000 %)Linux
11 (5.000 %)pSOS
Coventry IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
14 (20.00 %)PRINCE2
14 (20.00 %)Programme Management
23 (15.00 %)Matrix Management
32 (10.00 %)Business Intelligence
32 (10.00 %)Project Management
32 (10.00 %)Migration
41 (5.000 %)User Acceptance Testing
41 (5.000 %)Supply Chain Management
Coventry IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
11 (5.000 %)QA
Coventry IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
17 (35.00 %)SAP
21 (5.000 %)Novell
21 (5.000 %)Sage
21 (5.000 %)Mercator