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This section looks at the demand for the Consultant role in IT contracts within the East Midlands 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 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkConsultant
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank1410
Rank change on same period last yearDown-4
Matching contract IT job ads117166
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.156 %0.168 %
As % of the category below6.858 %8.954 %
Daily rates quoted3358
Average minimum daily rate£390£402
Average daily rate£416£414
% change on same period last year+0.52 %
Average maximum daily rate£442£425
UK excluding London average daily rate£435£414
% change on same period last year+5.09 %
Hourly rates quoted13
Average minimum hourly rate£40.00£24.00
Average hourly rate£42.50£24.57
% change on same period last year+72.99 %
Average maximum hourly rate£45.00£25.13
UK excluding London average hourly rate£31.39£29.55
% change on same period last year+6.23 %
East Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
East Midlands
Matching contract IT job ads17061854
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled2.274 %1.876 %
Daily rates quoted461382
Average minimum daily rate£339£332
Average daily rate£356£349
% change on same period last year+2.00 %
Average maximum daily rate£373£366
UK excluding London average daily rate£357£353
% change on same period last year+1.09 %
Hourly rates quoted171262
Average minimum hourly rate£16.56£22.30
Average hourly rate£17.88£23.47
% change on same period last year-23.79 %
Average maximum hourly rate£19.20£24.63
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.51£25.99
% change on same period last year-9.54 %
Consultant EnglandConsultant
England

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.

Consultant
Demand Trend

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

East Midlands Consultant Demand Trend

Consultant
Daily Rate Trend

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

East Midlands Consultant Daily Rate Trend

Consultant
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Consultant across the East Midlands region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

East Midlands Consultant Daily Rate Histogram

Consultant
Hourly Rate Trend

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

East Midlands Consultant Hourly Rate Trend

Consultant
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Consultant within the East Midlands region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
NottinghamshireDown-929£479-5.61 %
LeicestershireUp+1620£368+9.13 %
NorthamptonshireDown-618£356+1.78 %
DerbyshireUp+66£407-11.11 %
LincolnshireDown-12£150-
Consultant EnglandConsultant
England

Consultant
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the East Midlands 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.

169 (23.63 %)SAP
260 (20.55 %)Finance
334 (11.64 %)ERP
425 (8.562 %)Oracle
523 (7.877 %)SQL
621 (7.192 %)Microsoft
717 (5.822 %)SQL Server
816 (5.479 %)BizTalk Server
816 (5.479 %)Migration
915 (5.137 %)Business Intelligence
915 (5.137 %)Axapta
915 (5.137 %)SAS
915 (5.137 %)Dynamics AX
1014 (4.795 %)X++
1014 (4.795 %)ITIL
1113 (4.452 %)Billing
1113 (4.452 %)SQL Server 2005
1212 (4.110 %)CRM
1212 (4.110 %)NHS
1311 (3.767 %)SAP SD
1311 (3.767 %)Datawarehouse
1311 (3.767 %)Java
1410 (3.425 %)AIX
159 (3.082 %)SQL Server 2000
159 (3.082 %)CISSP
159 (3.082 %)Government
159 (3.082 %)Test Scripting
168 (2.740 %)Data Migration
168 (2.740 %)WebSphere
168 (2.740 %)Manufacturing

Consultant
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the East Midlands 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.

East Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
18 (2.740 %)WebSphere
25 (1.712 %)SAP Basis
25 (1.712 %)WebServices
34 (1.370 %).NET
43 (1.027 %)XML
43 (1.027 %)HTML
43 (1.027 %)Hibernate
43 (1.027 %)Java EE
43 (1.027 %)Spring MVC
52 (0.685 %)SAP Business Workflow
52 (0.685 %)Struts
52 (0.685 %)Spring
61 (0.342 %)SAP ALE
61 (0.342 %).NET Framework
61 (0.342 %)SAP XI
61 (0.342 %)WinForms
61 (0.342 %)XSL
61 (0.342 %)XSLT
61 (0.342 %)EDI
61 (0.342 %)JMS
East Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
116 (5.479 %)BizTalk Server
215 (5.137 %)SAS
36 (2.055 %)WebSphere Application Server
45 (1.712 %)WebSphere MQ
54 (1.370 %)SharePoint Server 2007
54 (1.370 %)SharePoint
63 (1.027 %)WebLogic
63 (1.027 %)WebLogic Portal
72 (0.685 %)Tomcat
72 (0.685 %)Exchange Server 2003
81 (0.342 %)CMS
81 (0.342 %)Oracle Workflow
81 (0.342 %)Gentran
81 (0.342 %)Exchange Server 2000
81 (0.342 %)IIS
81 (0.342 %)Lotus Notes
81 (0.342 %)Lotus Domino
81 (0.342 %)MS Exchange
81 (0.342 %)NetWeaver
East Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
17 (2.397 %)MS Excel
22 (0.685 %)MS Visio
31 (0.342 %)MS Office
East Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
115 (5.137 %)Axapta
115 (5.137 %)Dynamics AX
211 (3.767 %)SAP SD
37 (2.397 %)SAP HR
37 (2.397 %)SAP MM
45 (1.712 %)BASE24
45 (1.712 %)Sage 1000
54 (1.370 %)Oracle ERP
54 (1.370 %)SAP CRM
63 (1.027 %)SAP Payroll
63 (1.027 %)Oracle Applications
72 (0.685 %)SAP EHS
72 (0.685 %)SAP SRM
72 (0.685 %)Cognos Planning
72 (0.685 %)SAP ERP
72 (0.685 %)SAP PP
72 (0.685 %)SAP WM
72 (0.685 %)Oracle HRMS
72 (0.685 %)Microsoft CRM
81 (0.342 %)JDE OneWorld
East Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
13 (1.027 %)SAN
22 (0.685 %)LAN
22 (0.685 %)WAN
22 (0.685 %)VPN
31 (0.342 %)HTTP
31 (0.342 %)Intranet
31 (0.342 %)Internet
31 (0.342 %)Firewall
31 (0.342 %)IP Telephony
31 (0.342 %)SSH
31 (0.342 %)Intrusion Detection
East Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
117 (5.822 %)SQL Server
213 (4.452 %)SQL Server 2005
311 (3.767 %)Datawarehouse
49 (3.082 %)SQL Server 2000
58 (2.740 %)SAP BW
66 (2.055 %)SAP BI
75 (1.712 %)BusinessObjects
75 (1.712 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
84 (1.370 %)BusinessObjects Web Intelligence
84 (1.370 %)ETL
93 (1.027 %)Oracle 10g
93 (1.027 %)OLAP
93 (1.027 %)Base SAS
93 (1.027 %)SAS Enterprise Guide
102 (0.685 %)SQL Server Integration Services
102 (0.685 %)BusinessObjects XI
102 (0.685 %)Oracle Reports
102 (0.685 %)RDBMS
111 (0.342 %)EDMS
111 (0.342 %)Microsoft Analysis Services
East Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
14 (1.370 %)LSMW
21 (0.342 %)VSS/SourceSafe
21 (0.342 %)LoadRunner
East Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
160 (20.55 %)Finance
213 (4.452 %)Billing
39 (3.082 %)Government
48 (2.740 %)Manufacturing
48 (2.740 %)Retail
57 (2.397 %)Auditing
66 (2.055 %)Banking
73 (1.027 %)Local Government
81 (0.342 %)Telecoms
81 (0.342 %)FMCG
81 (0.342 %)Military
81 (0.342 %)Health
81 (0.342 %)Automotive
81 (0.342 %)Chemicals
81 (0.342 %)Construction
81 (0.342 %)Education
East Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
112 (4.110 %)NHS
27 (2.397 %)Management Information System
34 (1.370 %)Mainframe
43 (1.027 %)Credit Risk
52 (0.685 %)Data Conversion
52 (0.685 %)Replication
52 (0.685 %)CLARiiON
52 (0.685 %)Clustering
61 (0.342 %)AS400
61 (0.342 %)EPoS
East Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
110 (3.425 %)AIX
27 (2.397 %)UNIX
35 (1.712 %)Windows
43 (1.027 %)Windows Server 2003
52 (0.685 %)Windows NT
52 (0.685 %)HPUX
61 (0.342 %)Solaris
61 (0.342 %)Linux
61 (0.342 %)Windows 2000
East Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
134 (11.64 %)ERP
216 (5.479 %)Migration
315 (5.137 %)Business Intelligence
414 (4.795 %)ITIL
512 (4.110 %)CRM
69 (3.082 %)Test Scripting
78 (2.740 %)Data Migration
87 (2.397 %)Data Modelling
96 (2.055 %)Security Cleared
96 (2.055 %)User Acceptance Testing
105 (1.712 %)SC Cleared
105 (1.712 %)BC Cleared
105 (1.712 %)Project Management
105 (1.712 %)Service Delivery
105 (1.712 %)Workflow
114 (1.370 %)Information Security
114 (1.370 %)Risk Management
114 (1.370 %)Time Management
123 (1.027 %)PRINCE2
123 (1.027 %)Stakeholder Management
East Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
123 (7.877 %)SQL
214 (4.795 %)X++
311 (3.767 %)Java
48 (2.740 %)ABAP
55 (1.712 %)C#
63 (1.027 %)PL/SQL
72 (0.685 %)VBScript
81 (0.342 %)VB
81 (0.342 %)Transact-SQL
81 (0.342 %)JavaScript
81 (0.342 %)VBA
81 (0.342 %)SAPscript
81 (0.342 %)Uniface
East Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
19 (3.082 %)CISSP
26 (2.055 %)CISA
26 (2.055 %)CISM
33 (1.027 %)SCWCD
33 (1.027 %)SCJD
33 (1.027 %)Sun Certification
33 (1.027 %)ITIL Certification
42 (0.685 %)Degree
42 (0.685 %)Cisco Certification
42 (0.685 %)CCIE
51 (0.342 %)CCNP
51 (0.342 %)CCIP
51 (0.342 %)MCP
51 (0.342 %)MCSE
51 (0.342 %)Microsoft Certification
51 (0.342 %)SAP Certification
51 (0.342 %)PRINCE2 Certification
51 (0.342 %)CEH
51 (0.342 %)VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
51 (0.342 %)CISMP
East Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
17 (2.397 %)Sarbanes-Oxley
26 (2.055 %)SLA
34 (1.370 %)COBIT
41 (0.342 %)JSP 440
41 (0.342 %)PCI DSS
41 (0.342 %)BS7799
41 (0.342 %)Basel II
41 (0.342 %)BS15000
41 (0.342 %)ISO27001
41 (0.342 %)ISO9001
East Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
13 (1.027 %)NetBackup
22 (0.685 %)Citrix Presentation Server
31 (0.342 %)VMware Infrastructure
31 (0.342 %)Active Directory
31 (0.342 %)VMware ESX
East Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
14 (1.370 %)Tivoli Storage Manager
14 (1.370 %)SCCM
22 (0.685 %)BMC Performance Manager
22 (0.685 %)Legato
22 (0.685 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
22 (0.685 %)BMC PATROL
31 (0.342 %)ZENworks
31 (0.342 %)WSUS
31 (0.342 %)Tivoli
East Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
169 (23.63 %)SAP
225 (8.562 %)Oracle
321 (7.192 %)Microsoft
48 (2.740 %)Citrix
48 (2.740 %)IBM
56 (2.055 %)Sage
56 (2.055 %)Cisco
65 (1.712 %)Business Objects
65 (1.712 %)JD Edwards
74 (1.370 %)VMware
74 (1.370 %)Cognos
74 (1.370 %)CA
83 (1.027 %)BEA
83 (1.027 %)Sun
92 (0.685 %)HP
92 (0.685 %)EMC
92 (0.685 %)ADIC
92 (0.685 %)BMC
92 (0.685 %)Chordiant
92 (0.685 %)NetApp
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