Hampshire Technical Consultant Contracts

This section looks at the demand for the Technical Consultant role in IT contracts within the Hampshire 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 Technical Consultant in their job title over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Technical Consultant
Location Bedfordshire Belfast Berkshire Bournemouth Bracknell Bradford Bristol Buckinghamshire Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Cheltenham Cheshire Chester City of London County Antrim Devon Docklands, London Dorset East Anglia East Midlands East of England Edinburgh England Essex Gloucestershire Hampshire Hemel Hempstead Hereford Herefordshire Hertfordshire Kent Knutsford Lancashire Leeds Leicestershire Leighton Buzzard Liverpool London Lytham St Annes M4 Corridor Maidenhead Manchester Merseyside Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes Newbury Newcastle North East North West Northern Ireland Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oxfordshire Plymouth Poole Portsmouth Reading Salisbury Scotland Sheffield Shrewsbury Shropshire Slough South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Staffordshire Stoke-on-Trent Surrey Swindon Telford Thames Valley Tyne and Wear UK Wales Warwickshire Watford West Midlands West Yorkshire Wiltshire Yorkshire	3 months to 25 Jul 2008	Same period last year
Rank	101	119
Rank change on same period last year	+18
Matching contract IT job ads	5	7
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.007 %	0.007 %
As % of the category below	0.249 %	0.253 %
Daily rates quoted	2	2
Average minimum daily rate	£450	£340
Average daily rate	£450	£358
% change on same period last year	+25.87 %
Average maximum daily rate	£450	£375
UK excluding London average daily rate	£363	£401
% change on same period last year	-9.66 %
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	£25.75	£43.53
% change on same period last year	-40.84 %
Job Titles Hampshire
Matching contract IT job ads	2005	2764
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	2.673 %	2.796 %
Daily rates quoted	461	703
Average minimum daily rate	£348	£339
Average daily rate	£370	£360
% change on same period last year	+2.76 %
Average maximum daily rate	£393	£382
UK excluding London average daily rate	£357	£353
% change on same period last year	+1.09 %
Hourly rates quoted	380	529
Average minimum hourly rate	£24.90	£29.41
Average hourly rate	£26.56	£31.01
% change on same period last year	-14.35 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£28.21	£32.60
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£23.51	£25.99
% change on same period last year	-9.54 %
Technical Consultant South East

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.

Technical Consultant
Demand Trend

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

Technical Consultant
Daily Rate Trend

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

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Hourly Rate Trend

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

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Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Technical Consultant within the Hampshire 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.

Location	Rank 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
Portsmouth	-	1	-	-

Technical Consultant South East

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Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Hampshire region that cited Technical 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 Consultant in their job title.

1 4 (36.36 %) Java 1 4 (36.36 %) E-Commerce 2 3 (27.27 %) Microsoft 3 2 (18.18 %) Active Directory 3 2 (18.18 %) Retail 3 2 (18.18 %) Windows 3 2 (18.18 %) SQL 3 2 (18.18 %) Oracle 3 2 (18.18 %) ATG 3 2 (18.18 %) ATG Dynamo 4 1 (9.091 %) Oracle HRMS 4 1 (9.091 %) Oracle Workflow 4 1 (9.091 %) VMware 4 1 (9.091 %) Military 4 1 (9.091 %) Clustering

4 1 (9.091 %) SAP XI 4 1 (9.091 %) Softricity 4 1 (9.091 %) AppSense 4 1 (9.091 %) Business Continuity 4 1 (9.091 %) Risk Assessment 4 1 (9.091 %) Information Security 4 1 (9.091 %) SQL Server 4 1 (9.091 %) SAP 4 1 (9.091 %) ASP.NET 4 1 (9.091 %) XML 4 1 (9.091 %) XSLT 4 1 (9.091 %) VB.NET 4 1 (9.091 %) ABAP 4 1 (9.091 %) .NET 4 1 (9.091 %) J2EE

Technical Consultant
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Hampshire region that cited Technical 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 Consultant in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development 1 1 (9.091 %) HTML 1 1 (9.091 %) .NET 1 1 (9.091 %) J2EE 1 1 (9.091 %) ASP.NET 1 1 (9.091 %) XML 1 1 (9.091 %) XSLT 1 1 (9.091 %) SAP XI 1 1 (9.091 %) SAP ALE	Application Platforms 1 2 (18.18 %) ATG Dynamo 2 1 (9.091 %) Oracle Workflow 2 1 (9.091 %) Exchange Server 2000 2 1 (9.091 %) Exchange Server 2003 2 1 (9.091 %) MS Exchange
Business Applications 1 1 (9.091 %) Oracle HRMS	Communications & Networking 1 1 (9.091 %) DNS 1 1 (9.091 %) CTI
Database & Business Intelligence 1 1 (9.091 %) SQL Server 1 1 (9.091 %) Oracle Discoverer	Development Applications 1 1 (9.091 %) Oracle Forms
General 1 2 (18.18 %) Retail 2 1 (9.091 %) Military	Miscellaneous 1 1 (9.091 %) Clustering
Operating Systems 1 2 (18.18 %) Windows	Processes & Methodologies 1 4 (36.36 %) E-Commerce 2 1 (9.091 %) Business Intelligence 2 1 (9.091 %) BCP 2 1 (9.091 %) Workflow 2 1 (9.091 %) Validation 2 1 (9.091 %) Business Continuity 2 1 (9.091 %) Risk Assessment 2 1 (9.091 %) Information Security 2 1 (9.091 %) TOGAF 2 1 (9.091 %) MODAF 2 1 (9.091 %) Enterprise Architecture 2 1 (9.091 %) Requirements Analysis 2 1 (9.091 %) Load Balancing 2 1 (9.091 %) Data Architecture 2 1 (9.091 %) CRM
Programming Languages 1 4 (36.36 %) Java 2 2 (18.18 %) SQL 3 1 (9.091 %) VB.NET 3 1 (9.091 %) ABAP 3 1 (9.091 %) PL/SQL	System Software 1 2 (18.18 %) Active Directory 2 1 (9.091 %) Citrix Presentation Server 2 1 (9.091 %) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management 1 1 (9.091 %) SCCM	Vendors 1 3 (27.27 %) Microsoft 2 2 (18.18 %) Oracle 2 2 (18.18 %) ATG 3 1 (9.091 %) VMware 3 1 (9.091 %) Softricity 3 1 (9.091 %) AppSense 3 1 (9.091 %) Altiris 3 1 (9.091 %) Lagan 3 1 (9.091 %) SAP 3 1 (9.091 %) Citrix 3 1 (9.091 %) Genesys