Consultant IT Contracts in the East of England
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Hourly Rate Histogram Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for the Consultant role in IT contracts advertised for the East of England region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Consultant in their job title over the 3 months to 17 May 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 East of England 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
17 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Consultant
Rank 43 14 33
Rank change year-on-year
-29 +19
Contract jobs requiring a Consultant 85 224 142
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the East of England 3.946% 7.601% 5.403%
As % of the Job Titles category 4.223% 8.081% 5.687%
Number of daily rates quoted 42 96 57
Average daily rate £413 £400 £400
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+3.12% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £312 £300 £300
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £500 £510
UK excluding London average daily rate £425 £425 £405
% change year-on-year
- +4.93%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 2 3
Average hourly rate £35.00 £32.50 £38.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+7.69% -15.58%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £27.00 £28.50 £20.10
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £43.00 £36.50 £45.70
UK excluding London average hourly rate £33.00 £35.25 £35.00
% change year-on-year
-6.38% +0.71%
All Job Titles
East of England
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category		 2013 2772 2497
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the East of England 93.45% 94.06% 95.02%
Number of daily rates quoted 1031 1306 1087
Average daily rate £350 £350 £350
90% offered a daily rate of more than £194 £200 £200
10% offered a daily rate of more than £475 £463 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 247 279 329
Average hourly rate £23.50 £26.00 £20.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-9.61% +26.82%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.00 £11.75 £11.25
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £40.90 £42.00 £37.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.50 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-5.40% -7.50%
Consultant
England

Consultant
Jobs Demand Trend

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

East of England Consultant Jobs Demand Trend

Consultant
Daily Rate Trend

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

East of England Consultant Daily Rate Trend

Consultant
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Consultant across the East of England region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

East of England Consultant Daily Rate Histogram

Consultant
Hourly Rate Trend

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

East of England Consultant Hourly Rate Trend

Consultant
Hourly Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Consultant across the East of England region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

East of England Consultant Hourly Rate Histogram

Consultant
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Consultant within the East of England region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)		 Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year		 Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads		 Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months		 Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Hertfordshire -13 42 £415 +3.75%
Cambridgeshire -10 20 £380 -11.11%
Essex -24 10 - -
Suffolk +7 6 £288 -34.28%
Norfolk -19 4 £350 -12.50%
Bedfordshire -10 3 £413 -4.06%
East Anglia - 1 - -
Consultant
England

Consultant
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the East of England 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.

1 34 (15.67%) Oracle
1 34 (15.67%) SAP
2 30 (13.82%) Finance
3 29 (13.36%) Windows
4 27 (12.44%) SQL
4 27 (12.44%) Microsoft
5 19 (8.756%) VMware
6 17 (7.834%) SQL Server
7 16 (7.373%) Active Directory
8 15 (6.912%) Security Cleared
9 14 (6.452%) Project Management
10 13 (5.991%) Telecoms
10 13 (5.991%) Cisco
10 13 (5.991%) Hyper-V
11 12 (5.530%) Linux
12 11 (5.069%) Migration
12 11 (5.069%) SharePoint
12 11 (5.069%) Java
12 11 (5.069%) MS Exchange
12 11 (5.069%) HP
12 11 (5.069%) Citrix
12 11 (5.069%) Oracle EBS R12
12 11 (5.069%) SC Cleared
13 10 (4.608%) SAN
13 10 (4.608%) Manufacturing
14 9 (4.147%) Oracle EBS
14 9 (4.147%) UNIX
14 9 (4.147%) Windows Server 2008
15 8 (3.687%) Retail
15 8 (3.687%) Capacity Planning

Consultant
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the East of England 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.

Application Development
1 7 (3.226%) WebSphere
2 6 (2.765%) .NET
2 6 (2.765%) Web Services
3 5 (2.304%) XML
3 5 (2.304%) J2EE
4 3 (1.382%) XSLT
4 3 (1.382%) Hibernate
4 3 (1.382%) SAP Basis
4 3 (1.382%) Middleware
4 3 (1.382%) HTML
5 2 (0.922%) SAP PI
5 2 (0.922%) GWT
5 2 (0.922%) Spring
5 2 (0.922%) Ruby on Rails
5 2 (0.922%) Java EE
5 2 (0.922%) EDI
6 1 (0.461%) JMS
6 1 (0.461%) XML Schema
6 1 (0.461%) XSL
6 1 (0.461%) Swing
Application Platforms
1 11 (5.069%) SharePoint
1 11 (5.069%) MS Exchange
2 7 (3.226%) Exchange Server 2010
3 4 (1.843%) WebLogic
3 4 (1.843%) SharePoint 2010
4 3 (1.382%) Lync
4 3 (1.382%) WebSphere Message Broker
4 3 (1.382%) Exchange Server 2003
4 3 (1.382%) Exchange Server 2007
5 2 (0.922%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
5 2 (0.922%) NetWeaver
5 2 (0.922%) WebSphere Application Server
6 1 (0.461%) Gentran
6 1 (0.461%) OpenStack
6 1 (0.461%) BizTalk Server
6 1 (0.461%) ArcGIS
6 1 (0.461%) Lotus Domino
6 1 (0.461%) Tomcat
6 1 (0.461%) Drupal
6 1 (0.461%) ESB
Applications
1 6 (2.765%) MS Office
1 6 (2.765%) MS Excel
2 3 (1.382%) MS Visio
2 3 (1.382%) MS Project
2 3 (1.382%) Spreadsheet
3 2 (0.922%) MS PowerPoint
3 2 (0.922%) InfoPath
4 1 (0.461%) Photoshop
4 1 (0.461%) Fireworks
4 1 (0.461%) XMetaL
4 1 (0.461%) Adobe Illustrator
Business Applications
1 11 (5.069%) Oracle EBS R12
2 9 (4.147%) Oracle EBS
3 4 (1.843%) SAP HR
3 4 (1.843%) SAP SD
3 4 (1.843%) SAP FI
3 4 (1.843%) SAP PS
3 4 (1.843%) SAP MII
4 3 (1.382%) Dynamics CRM
4 3 (1.382%) SAP CO
4 3 (1.382%) Oracle Financials
4 3 (1.382%) Agresso
4 3 (1.382%) SAP FI/CO
5 2 (0.922%) Oracle Payroll
5 2 (0.922%) Oracle Applications
5 2 (0.922%) SAP CRM
5 2 (0.922%) SAP MM
5 2 (0.922%) SAP PM
5 2 (0.922%) SAP HCM
6 1 (0.461%) Oracle General Ledger
6 1 (0.461%) Oracle iRecruitment
Communications & Networking
1 10 (4.608%) SAN
2 5 (2.304%) TCP/IP
3 4 (1.843%) NAS
3 4 (1.843%) MPLS
4 3 (1.382%) SNMP
4 3 (1.382%) DNS
4 3 (1.382%) Internet
5 2 (0.922%) Cisco Nexus
5 2 (0.922%) VPN
5 2 (0.922%) VoIP
5 2 (0.922%) WAN
5 2 (0.922%) HTTP
5 2 (0.922%) Firewall
6 1 (0.461%) Wireless
6 1 (0.461%) VLAN
6 1 (0.461%) LTE
6 1 (0.461%) Unified Communications
6 1 (0.461%) 4G
6 1 (0.461%) Intranet
6 1 (0.461%) GSM
Database & Business Intelligence
1 17 (7.834%) SQL Server
2 4 (1.843%) Oracle Reports
2 4 (1.843%) SQL Server 2012
3 3 (1.382%) SAP BW
3 3 (1.382%) SQL Server 2000
3 3 (1.382%) Sybase IQ
3 3 (1.382%) SQL Server 2005
3 3 (1.382%) SQL Server 2008
4 2 (0.922%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 2 (0.922%) SQL Server Analysis Services
4 2 (0.922%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 2 (0.922%) Data Mart
4 2 (0.922%) Oracle 8/8i
5 1 (0.461%) MS Access
5 1 (0.461%) Data Mining
5 1 (0.461%) Oracle Discoverer
5 1 (0.461%) RDBMS
5 1 (0.461%) BusinessObjects
5 1 (0.461%) GIS
5 1 (0.461%) DB2
Development Applications
1 6 (2.765%) JBehave
2 5 (2.304%) WebDriver
2 5 (2.304%) Selenium
2 5 (2.304%) Cucumber
3 3 (1.382%) JUnit
4 2 (0.922%) Axure RP
4 2 (0.922%) Team Foundation Server
5 1 (0.461%) Jenkins
5 1 (0.461%) Git (software)
5 1 (0.461%) Visual Studio
5 1 (0.461%) WebSphere Studio Application Developer
5 1 (0.461%) JDeveloper
5 1 (0.461%) Log4j
5 1 (0.461%) Maven
General
1 30 (13.82%) Finance
2 13 (5.991%) Telecoms
3 10 (4.608%) Manufacturing
4 8 (3.687%) Retail
5 4 (1.843%) Publishing
6 3 (1.382%) Billing
6 3 (1.382%) Marketing
6 3 (1.382%) Financial Institution
6 3 (1.382%) Law
7 2 (0.922%) Front Office
7 2 (0.922%) Banking
8 1 (0.461%) General Ledger
8 1 (0.461%) French Language
8 1 (0.461%) German Language
8 1 (0.461%) Italian Language
8 1 (0.461%) Pharmaceutical
8 1 (0.461%) Advertising
8 1 (0.461%) Aerospace
8 1 (0.461%) Automotive
Miscellaneous
1 7 (3.226%) Clustering
2 4 (1.843%) SaaS
3 3 (1.382%) Data Protection Act
3 3 (1.382%) PACS
3 3 (1.382%) Cryptography
3 3 (1.382%) Replication
3 3 (1.382%) Social Media
3 3 (1.382%) Hedge funds
4 2 (0.922%) Cloud Computing
4 2 (0.922%) EPoS
4 2 (0.922%) Chip and PIN
4 2 (0.922%) NHS
5 1 (0.461%) Thin Client
5 1 (0.461%) Blackberry
5 1 (0.461%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
5 1 (0.461%) E-Learning
5 1 (0.461%) PKI
5 1 (0.461%) Statistics
5 1 (0.461%) Ontologies
5 1 (0.461%) Fat Client
Operating Systems
1 29 (13.36%) Windows
2 12 (5.530%) Linux
3 9 (4.147%) UNIX
3 9 (4.147%) Windows Server 2008
4 6 (2.765%) Android
4 6 (2.765%) Windows Server 2003
5 5 (2.304%) Windows Server 2012
6 3 (1.382%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 2 (0.922%) Windows XP
7 2 (0.922%) AIX
7 2 (0.922%) Solaris
8 1 (0.461%) Windows Vista
8 1 (0.461%) Windows 7
8 1 (0.461%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (6.452%) Project Management
2 11 (5.069%) Migration
3 8 (3.687%) Capacity Planning
3 8 (3.687%) Business Intelligence
4 7 (3.226%) CRM
4 7 (3.226%) ERP
5 6 (2.765%) UML
5 6 (2.765%) Waterfall
5 6 (2.765%) Stakeholder Management
6 5 (2.304%) BDD
6 5 (2.304%) Test Automation
6 5 (2.304%) E-Commerce
7 4 (1.843%) ITIL
7 4 (1.843%) Disaster Recovery
7 4 (1.843%) ETL
7 4 (1.843%) Project Planning
7 4 (1.843%) User Acceptance Testing
8 3 (1.382%) Integration Testing
8 3 (1.382%) Workflow
8 3 (1.382%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 27 (12.44%) SQL
2 11 (5.069%) Java
3 6 (2.765%) C#
4 5 (2.304%) VBScript
4 5 (2.304%) Python
4 5 (2.304%) Shell Script
5 4 (1.843%) VB
5 4 (1.843%) PL/SQL
5 4 (1.843%) PowerShell
6 3 (1.382%) JavaScript
6 3 (1.382%) Perl
6 3 (1.382%) T-SQL
7 2 (0.922%) VBA
7 2 (0.922%) Ruby
7 2 (0.922%) PHP
7 2 (0.922%) C
8 1 (0.461%) C++
8 1 (0.461%) LotusScript
8 1 (0.461%) ABAP
Qualifications
1 15 (6.912%) Security Cleared
2 11 (5.069%) SC Cleared
3 7 (3.226%) Cisco Certification
4 6 (2.765%) Microsoft Certification
5 5 (2.304%) MCSE
6 3 (1.382%) CCIE
6 3 (1.382%) CCSP
6 3 (1.382%) CCA
6 3 (1.382%) Citrix Certification
6 3 (1.382%) CCEA
6 3 (1.382%) MCITP
6 3 (1.382%) CCEE
6 3 (1.382%) CCIA
7 2 (0.922%) Degree
7 2 (0.922%) DV Cleared
7 2 (0.922%) CISM
7 2 (0.922%) CISSP
8 1 (0.461%) CCNP
8 1 (0.461%) MCTS
8 1 (0.461%) IBM Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (1.843%) SLA
1 4 (1.843%) PCI DSS
2 3 (1.382%) QA
3 1 (0.461%) ISO 9001
3 1 (0.461%) Sarbanes-Oxley
3 1 (0.461%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (0.461%) Data Quality
System Software
1 16 (7.373%) Active Directory
2 13 (5.991%) Hyper-V
3 7 (3.226%) VMware Infrastructure
4 6 (2.765%) VMware ESX
5 4 (1.843%) XenServer
5 4 (1.843%) XenDesktop
6 3 (1.382%) vSphere
6 3 (1.382%) Forefront TMG
6 3 (1.382%) ISA Server
7 2 (0.922%) XenApp
7 2 (0.922%) vCloud
8 1 (0.461%) IAG
Systems Management
1 5 (2.304%) Tivoli
1 5 (2.304%) SCOM
2 4 (1.843%) MOM
2 4 (1.843%) SCCM
3 3 (1.382%) Tivoli Storage Manager
3 3 (1.382%) Control-M
3 3 (1.382%) Backup Exec
4 2 (0.922%) WSUS
4 2 (0.922%) FortiGate
5 1 (0.461%) Symantec Enterprise Vault
5 1 (0.461%) Netcool/Proviso
5 1 (0.461%) SCVMM
5 1 (0.461%) HP Data Protector
5 1 (0.461%) Ionix
5 1 (0.461%) MAILsweeper
5 1 (0.461%) NetBackup
5 1 (0.461%) Netcool
5 1 (0.461%) Netcool/OMNIbus
5 1 (0.461%) OpenView Configuration Management
Vendors
1 34 (15.67%) Oracle
1 34 (15.67%) SAP
2 27 (12.44%) Microsoft
3 19 (8.756%) VMware
4 13 (5.991%) Cisco
5 11 (5.069%) HP
5 11 (5.069%) Citrix
6 7 (3.226%) NetApp
7 6 (2.765%) BMC
7 6 (2.765%) IBM
8 5 (2.304%) CommVault
8 5 (2.304%) 3PAR
9 4 (1.843%) Wonderware
9 4 (1.843%) Brocade
9 4 (1.843%) JBoss
9 4 (1.843%) Salesforce.com
9 4 (1.843%) Symantec
10 3 (1.382%) Veritas
10 3 (1.382%) Red Hat
10 3 (1.382%) Cognos
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