Dunstable Functional Consultant Contracts

The table below looks at the demand for the Functional Consultant role in IT contracts within the Dunstable 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 Functional Consultant in their job title over the 3 months to 4 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Functional Consultant
Location Andover Bedfordshire Berkshire Birmingham Blackpool Bristol Buckinghamshire Cambridgeshire Cheshire City of London Dunstable East Midlands East of England England Glasgow Guildford Hampshire Hertfordshire High Wycombe Huddersfield Kent Lancashire Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Liverpool London M4 Corridor Manchester Merseyside Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes North East North West Northern Ireland Oxfordshire Ramsgate Reading Renfrew Renfrewshire Scotland Solihull South East South West Surrey Swindon UK West Midlands West Yorkshire Wiltshire Yorkshire	3 months to 4 Dec 2008	Same period last year
Rank	3	-
Rank change on same period last year	-
Matching contract IT job ads	2	0
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.003 %	0.000 %
As % of the category below	20.00 %	0.000 %
Daily rates quoted	0	0
Average minimum daily rate	-	-
Average daily rate	-	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum daily rate	-	-
UK excluding London average daily rate	£373	£441
% change on same period last year	-15.54 %
Hourly rates quoted	0	0
Average minimum hourly rate	-	-
Average hourly rate	-	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum hourly rate	-	-
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£52.70	-
% change on same period last year	-
Job Titles Dunstable
Matching contract IT job ads	10	8
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.016 %	0.009 %
Daily rates quoted	3	5
Average minimum daily rate	£167	£281
Average daily rate	£177	£304
% change on same period last year	-41.65 %
Average maximum daily rate	£188	£328
UK excluding London average daily rate	£352	£352
% change on same period last year	+0.01 %
Hourly rates quoted	1	0
Average minimum hourly rate	£36.00	-
Average hourly rate	£37.50	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum hourly rate	£39.00	-
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£23.15	£23.97
% change on same period last year	-3.43 %
Functional Consultant Bedfordshire

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.

Functional Consultant
Demand Trend

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

Functional Consultant
Top 4 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 4 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Dunstable region that cited Functional 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 Functional Consultant in their job title.

1 2 (100.00 %) Oracle 1 2 (100.00 %) Oracle Financials 1 2 (100.00 %) Finance 1 2 (100.00 %) User Acceptance Testing

Functional Consultant
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 4 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Dunstable region that cited Functional 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 Functional Consultant in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Business Applications 1 2 (100.00 %) Oracle Financials	General 1 2 (100.00 %) Finance
Processes & Methodologies 1 2 (100.00 %) User Acceptance Testing	Vendors 1 2 (100.00 %) Oracle