Technical Support Consultant Contracts in England
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for the Technical Support Consultant role in IT contracts advertised for the England region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Technical Support Consultant in their job title over the 3 months to 23 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 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
23 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Technical Support Consultant
Rank 514 561 569
Rank change year-on-year
+47 +8
Contract jobs requiring a Technical Support Consultant 4 1 4
As % of all contract IT jobs located in England 0.010% 0.002% 0.007%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.010% 0.002% 0.008%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 1 1
Average daily rate £438 £363 £520
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+20.68% -30.28%
UK excluding London average daily rate - £363 -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Job Titles
England
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category		 38380 49421 52947
As % of all contract IT jobs located in England 92.44% 92.55% 92.68%
Number of daily rates quoted 22598 27956 29382
Average daily rate £400 £400 £425
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -5.88%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £240 £246 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £575 £575 £600
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 1965 2419 2806
Average hourly rate £18.88 £18.50 £20.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+2.02% -7.50%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.13 £11.13 £11.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £42.20 £40.00 £40.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -10.00%
Technical Support Consultant
UK

Technical Support Consultant
Jobs Demand Trend

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

England Technical Support Consultant Jobs Demand Trend

Technical Support Consultant
Daily Rate Trend

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

England Technical Support Consultant Daily Rate Trend

Technical Support Consultant
Hourly Rate Trend

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

England Technical Support Consultant Hourly Rate Trend

Technical Support Consultant
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Technical Support Consultant within the England region over the 3 months to 23 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
London - 3 £438 -
South East +19 1 - -
Technical Support Consultant
UK

Technical Support Consultant
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the England region that cited Technical Support 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 Technical Support Consultant in their job title.

1 3 (42.86%) Windows
2 2 (28.57%) SQL Server
2 2 (28.57%) MS Exchange
2 2 (28.57%) WAN
2 2 (28.57%) HP
2 2 (28.57%) Backup Exec
2 2 (28.57%) Windows Server 2008
2 2 (28.57%) Windows Server 2003
3 1 (14.29%) Symantec
3 1 (14.29%) Blackberry
3 1 (14.29%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
3 1 (14.29%) Mainframe
3 1 (14.29%) SQL Server 2008
3 1 (14.29%) Oracle EBS R12
3 1 (14.29%) Murex MxML
3 1 (14.29%) iPad
3 1 (14.29%) HP SIM
3 1 (14.29%) Exchange Server 2010
3 1 (14.29%) ITIL V3
3 1 (14.29%) Banking
3 1 (14.29%) Retail
3 1 (14.29%) Data Mart
3 1 (14.29%) SQL Server 2005
3 1 (14.29%) ISPF
3 1 (14.29%) Wholesale Banking
3 1 (14.29%) Exchange Server 2007
3 1 (14.29%) Video Conferencing
3 1 (14.29%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (14.29%) ProCurve
3 1 (14.29%) iPhone

Technical Support Consultant
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the England region that cited Technical Support 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 Technical Support Consultant in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (14.29%) Murex MxML
1 1 (14.29%) ISPF
Application Platforms
1 2 (28.57%) MS Exchange
2 1 (14.29%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
2 1 (14.29%) Exchange Server 2010
2 1 (14.29%) Exchange Server 2007
2 1 (14.29%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (14.29%) MS Office
Business Applications
1 1 (14.29%) Oracle EBS R12
Communications & Networking
1 2 (28.57%) WAN
2 1 (14.29%) SAN
2 1 (14.29%) Wireless
2 1 (14.29%) LAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (28.57%) SQL Server
2 1 (14.29%) SQL Server 2008
2 1 (14.29%) Data Mart
2 1 (14.29%) SQL Server 2005
2 1 (14.29%) Oracle 8/8i
General
1 1 (14.29%) Banking
1 1 (14.29%) Retail
1 1 (14.29%) Wholesale Banking
1 1 (14.29%) Finance
Miscellaneous
1 1 (14.29%) Blackberry
1 1 (14.29%) Mainframe
1 1 (14.29%) iPad
1 1 (14.29%) Video Conferencing
1 1 (14.29%) iPhone
1 1 (14.29%) Firmware
Operating Systems
1 3 (42.86%) Windows
2 2 (28.57%) Windows Server 2008
2 2 (28.57%) Windows Server 2003
3 1 (14.29%) Mac OS X
3 1 (14.29%) AIX
3 1 (14.29%) Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (14.29%) ITIL V3
1 1 (14.29%) Service Management
1 1 (14.29%) Quality Management
1 1 (14.29%) Risk Management
1 1 (14.29%) SOA
1 1 (14.29%) ITIL
Programming Languages
1 1 (14.29%) REXX
1 1 (14.29%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (14.29%) Cisco Certification
1 1 (14.29%) Microsoft Certification
1 1 (14.29%) CCNA
1 1 (14.29%) MCP
1 1 (14.29%) MCSE
1 1 (14.29%) MCSA
System Software
1 1 (14.29%) VMware Infrastructure
1 1 (14.29%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (28.57%) Backup Exec
2 1 (14.29%) HP SIM
Vendors
1 2 (28.57%) HP
2 1 (14.29%) Symantec
2 1 (14.29%) ProCurve
2 1 (14.29%) Alcatel-Lucent
2 1 (14.29%) Sage
2 1 (14.29%) VMware
2 1 (14.29%) Cisco
2 1 (14.29%) Microsoft
2 1 (14.29%) Murex
2 1 (14.29%) Oracle
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