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Consultant IT Contracts in London

Browse 462 Consultant job vacancies in London

The first table below looks at the demand for the Consultant role in IT contracts advertised for the London 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 19 June 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 London 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.

3 months to
19 Jun 2013

Same period 2012

Same period 2011

Consultant

Rank

Rank change year-on-year

-1

Contract jobs requiring a Consultant

1474

1683

1720

As % of all contract IT jobs located in London

6.464%

6.330%

5.467%

As % of the Job Titles category

7.027%

6.841%

5.913%

Number of daily rates quoted

804

819

847

Average daily rate

£450

90% offered a daily rate of more than

£325

£323

10% offered a daily rate of more than

£600

£625

UK excluding London average daily rate

£425

£400

% change year-on-year

+6.25%

Number of hourly rates quoted

Average hourly rate

£30.00

£41.00

£37.75

Average hourly rate % change year-on-year

-26.82%

+8.60%

90% offered a hourly rate of more than

£17.15

£21.90

£21.00

10% offered a hourly rate of more than

£63.10

£66.10

£57.25

UK excluding London average hourly rate

£32.50

£31.25

£32.50

% change year-on-year

+4.00%

-3.84%

All Job Titles
London

Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category

20976

24602

29086

As % of all contract IT jobs located in London

91.99%

92.53%

92.45%

Number of daily rates quoted

14169

15932

18722

Average daily rate

£450

£438

£475

Average daily rate % change year-on-year

+2.85%

-7.89%

90% offered a daily rate of more than

£275

£293

10% offered a daily rate of more than

£600

£625

UK excluding London average daily rate

£350

Number of hourly rates quoted

447

607

665

Average hourly rate

£20.00

£19.50

£20.00

Average hourly rate % change year-on-year

+2.56%

-2.50%

90% offered a hourly rate of more than

£12.50

10% offered a hourly rate of more than

£45.00

£41.00

£47.50

UK excluding London average hourly rate

£17.50

£18.00

£19.94

% change year-on-year

-2.77%

-9.72%

Consultant
England

Consultant
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Consultant
Daily Rate Trend

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

Consultant
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Consultant across the London region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013.

Consultant
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Consultant
Hourly Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Consultant across the London region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013.

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 London region over the 3 months to 19 June 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	Find Job Vacancies
City of London	+10	370	£450	+2.50%	139
Brentford	0	14	£513	+86.36%	3
Docklands, London	+4	6	£475	+22.58%
Uxbridge	+2	5	£419	-
Bromley	+2	3	£375	-31.81%
Paddington	-4	1	-	-
Croydon	-5	1	£255	-41.37%
Hounslow	-6	1	-	-
Southwark	-	1	-	-
Westminster	-	1	£400	-
Hackney	-	1	-	-
Ealing	-	-	-	-
Wimbledon	-	-	-	-
Clapham	-	-	-	-
Kingston Upon Thames	-	-	-	-	1
Twickenham	-	-	-	-
Wembley	-	-	-	-
West Drayton	-	-	-	-
Dagenham	-	-	-	-
Enfield	-	-	-	-
Harrow	-	-	-	-	1
Hayes	-	-	-	-
Beckenham	-	-	-	-
Consultant England

Consultant
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the London 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	693 (24.37%)	SAP
2	607 (21.34%)	Finance
3	408 (14.35%)	Oracle
4	313 (11.01%)	Migration
5	288 (10.13%)	Banking
6	264 (9.283%)	Windows
7	255 (8.966%)	SQL
8	247 (8.685%)	Business Intelligence
9	232 (8.158%)	Microsoft
10	177 (6.224%)	CRM
11	164 (5.767%)	Java
12	143 (5.028%)	Project Management
13	136 (4.782%)	VMware
14	135 (4.747%)	Data Migration
15	134 (4.712%)	SQL Server

16	124 (4.360%)	Security Cleared
17	119 (4.184%)	Retail
18	116 (4.079%)	.NET
19	113 (3.973%)	SharePoint
20	112 (3.938%)	Active Directory
21	110 (3.868%)	UNIX
21	110 (3.868%)	Investment Banking
22	107 (3.762%)	Citrix
23	105 (3.692%)	ITIL
24	104 (3.657%)	ERP
25	102 (3.586%)	Linux
25	102 (3.586%)	SAP FI
26	101 (3.551%)	Stakeholder Management
26	101 (3.551%)	Siebel
26	101 (3.551%)	Oracle EBS R12

Consultant
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the London 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	116 (4.079%)	.NET
2	85 (2.989%)	XML
3	57 (2.004%)	ASP.NET
4	55 (1.934%)	Web Services
5	49 (1.723%)	HTML
6	46 (1.617%)	CSS
7	45 (1.582%)	WebSphere
8	38 (1.336%)	SAP Basis
9	36 (1.266%)	XSLT
10	31 (1.090%)	Middleware
11	29 (1.020%)	J2EE
12	23 (0.809%)	jQuery
13	22 (0.774%)	SOAP
14	19 (0.668%)	Ajax
14	19 (0.668%)	JMS
15	16 (0.563%)	HTML5
15	16 (0.563%)	REST
16	15 (0.527%)	Spring
17	12 (0.422%)	WebSphere MQ
17	12 (0.422%)	MDX

Application Platforms
1	113 (3.973%)	SharePoint
2	83 (2.918%)	MS Exchange
3	54 (1.899%)	Exchange Server 2010
4	53 (1.864%)	SharePoint 2010
5	36 (1.266%)	SAS
6	29 (1.020%)	Exchange Server 2003
7	27 (0.949%)	WebSphere Application Server
7	27 (0.949%)	NetWeaver
7	27 (0.949%)	Lync
8	25 (0.879%)	Apache
9	23 (0.809%)	Blackberry Enterprise Server
9	23 (0.809%)	IIS
10	22 (0.774%)	WebLogic
11	19 (0.668%)	IBM Notes
12	16 (0.563%)	Exchange Server 2007
13	15 (0.527%)	SharePoint 2013
14	13 (0.457%)	Lotus Domino
15	12 (0.422%)	SAP Portal
15	12 (0.422%)	Office Communications Server
16	11 (0.387%)	Tomcat

Applications
1	91 (3.200%)	MS Excel
2	42 (1.477%)	MS Office
3	30 (1.055%)	MS Visio
4	28 (0.985%)	MS PowerPoint
5	17 (0.598%)	MS Project
6	12 (0.422%)	Office 365
7	9 (0.316%)	InfoPath
8	6 (0.211%)	Spreadsheet
9	5 (0.176%)	Acrobat
9	5 (0.176%)	OmniGraffle
10	4 (0.141%)	PowerPivot
11	3 (0.105%)	Photoshop
12	2 (0.070%)	RoboHelp
12	2 (0.070%)	Shockwave
12	2 (0.070%)	Adobe Captivate
12	2 (0.070%)	CPLEX
13	1 (0.035%)	SPSS
13	1 (0.035%)	Fireworks
13	1 (0.035%)	S-PLUS

Business Applications
1	102 (3.586%)	SAP FI
2	101 (3.551%)	Oracle EBS R12
3	93 (3.270%)	SAP CO
4	92 (3.235%)	SAP FI/CO
5	60 (2.110%)	Dynamics CRM
6	54 (1.899%)	SAP SD
7	47 (1.653%)	Oracle EBS
8	40 (1.406%)	SAP MM
9	33 (1.160%)	SAP Oil and Gas
9	33 (1.160%)	Oracle Financials
10	32 (1.125%)	Oracle 11i
11	27 (0.949%)	SAP HR
11	27 (0.949%)	SAP APO
11	27 (0.949%)	SAP HCM
12	26 (0.914%)	SAP CRM
13	25 (0.879%)	Oracle Applications
14	23 (0.809%)	SAP PP
15	22 (0.774%)	SAP BPC
16	21 (0.738%)	SAP QM
17	19 (0.668%)	Hyperion Planning

Communications & Networking
1	63 (2.215%)	SAN
2	40 (1.406%)	TCP/IP
3	38 (1.336%)	Internet
4	36 (1.266%)	Firewall
5	33 (1.160%)	LAN
6	31 (1.090%)	WAN
7	29 (1.020%)	DNS
8	25 (0.879%)	SMTP
9	24 (0.844%)	MPLS
10	22 (0.774%)	NetScaler
10	22 (0.774%)	LDAP
10	22 (0.774%)	HTTP
11	21 (0.738%)	NAS
12	20 (0.703%)	DHCP
13	19 (0.668%)	SSL
14	17 (0.598%)	Wireless
15	15 (0.527%)	VoIP
15	15 (0.527%)	VPN
15	15 (0.527%)	Network Security
16	14 (0.492%)	Intranet

Database & Business Intelligence
1	134 (4.712%)	SQL Server
2	74 (2.602%)	SAP BW
3	69 (2.426%)	Data Warehouse
4	51 (1.793%)	SAP BI
5	50 (1.758%)	Oracle BI EE
6	46 (1.617%)	SQL Server Reporting Services
7	44 (1.547%)	SQL Server 2008
7	44 (1.547%)	Oracle 11g
8	41 (1.442%)	BusinessObjects
9	34 (1.195%)	Oracle 8/8i
10	33 (1.160%)	SAP Data Services
11	32 (1.125%)	SQL Server Integration Services
12	30 (1.055%)	Essbase
13	26 (0.914%)	SQL Server Analysis Services
13	26 (0.914%)	SQL Server 2005
14	24 (0.844%)	Oracle Reports
15	22 (0.774%)	OLAP
16	21 (0.738%)	Oracle 10g
16	21 (0.738%)	DB2
17	18 (0.633%)	BusinessObjects Web Intelligence

Development Applications
1	24 (0.844%)	Visual Studio
2	18 (0.633%)	JUnit
3	17 (0.598%)	LSMW
4	14 (0.492%)	Eclipse
5	13 (0.457%)	LoadRunner
6	11 (0.387%)	MSI
6	11 (0.387%)	Selenium
7	10 (0.352%)	QuickTest Pro
7	10 (0.352%)	Maven
7	10 (0.352%)	Subversion
8	9 (0.316%)	Ant
8	9 (0.316%)	JMeter
8	9 (0.316%)	Axure RP
9	7 (0.246%)	GitHub
10	6 (0.211%)	Oracle Forms
11	5 (0.176%)	ERwin
12	4 (0.141%)	Mockito
12	4 (0.141%)	Git (software)
12	4 (0.141%)	Team Foundation Server
12	4 (0.141%)	Talend Open Studio

General
1	607 (21.34%)	Finance
2	288 (10.13%)	Banking
3	119 (4.184%)	Retail
4	110 (3.868%)	Investment Banking
5	78 (2.743%)	Manufacturing
6	77 (2.707%)	Telecoms
7	63 (2.215%)	Marketing
8	40 (1.406%)	Legal
9	34 (1.195%)	Publishing
10	32 (1.125%)	Pharmaceutical
11	24 (0.844%)	Front Office
11	24 (0.844%)	Back Office
12	23 (0.809%)	General Ledger
13	22 (0.774%)	Billing
14	21 (0.738%)	Financial Institution
15	19 (0.668%)	Law
16	13 (0.457%)	French Language
17	11 (0.387%)	Retail Banking
17	11 (0.387%)	Corporate Banking
17	11 (0.387%)	Local Government

Miscellaneous
1	67 (2.356%)	FMCG
2	31 (1.090%)	Blackberry
3	29 (1.020%)	Mainframe
4	27 (0.949%)	Management Information System
4	27 (0.949%)	SaaS
5	24 (0.844%)	Derivative
6	22 (0.774%)	Mobile App
6	22 (0.774%)	Fixed Income
7	21 (0.738%)	NHS
8	20 (0.703%)	Computer Science
8	20 (0.703%)	Data Integration
9	19 (0.668%)	Clustering
9	19 (0.668%)	SWIFT
10	16 (0.563%)	Video Conferencing
10	16 (0.563%)	E-Learning
11	15 (0.527%)	Social Media
11	15 (0.527%)	IaaS
12	14 (0.492%)	CMDB
13	13 (0.457%)	Data Conversion
13	13 (0.457%)	PaaS

Operating Systems
1	264 (9.283%)	Windows
2	110 (3.868%)	UNIX
3	102 (3.586%)	Linux
4	81 (2.848%)	Windows Server 2008
5	58 (2.039%)	Windows 7
6	51 (1.793%)	Windows Server 2003
7	38 (1.336%)	Solaris
8	29 (1.020%)	Windows XP
9	17 (0.598%)	AIX
10	13 (0.457%)	zOS
10	13 (0.457%)	Windows 8
11	10 (0.352%)	Windows Server 2012
11	10 (0.352%)	Red Hat Enterprise Linux
11	10 (0.352%)	HPUX
12	7 (0.246%)	SUSE
12	7 (0.246%)	Android
13	6 (0.211%)	Apple iOS
13	6 (0.211%)	Windows Vista
14	4 (0.141%)	CentOS
15	3 (0.105%)	Ubuntu

Processes & Methodologies
1	313 (11.01%)	Migration
2	247 (8.685%)	Business Intelligence
3	177 (6.224%)	CRM
4	143 (5.028%)	Project Management
5	135 (4.747%)	Data Migration
6	105 (3.692%)	ITIL
7	104 (3.657%)	ERP
8	101 (3.551%)	Stakeholder Management
9	86 (3.024%)	User Acceptance Testing
10	81 (2.848%)	Information Security
11	79 (2.778%)	E-Commerce
12	78 (2.743%)	Business Analysis
13	75 (2.637%)	Change Management
14	74 (2.602%)	Analytics
15	73 (2.567%)	ETL
16	68 (2.391%)	Workflow
17	62 (2.180%)	Data Modelling
18	59 (2.075%)	Logistics
19	57 (2.004%)	Risk Management
20	55 (1.934%)	Stakeholder Engagement

Programming Languages
1	255 (8.966%)	SQL
2	164 (5.767%)	Java
3	77 (2.707%)	C#
4	65 (2.286%)	JavaScript
5	52 (1.828%)	PL/SQL
6	49 (1.723%)	C
7	48 (1.688%)	PowerShell
8	47 (1.653%)	ABAP
9	28 (0.985%)	VB
10	25 (0.879%)	Perl
11	24 (0.844%)	Shell Script
12	23 (0.809%)	VBA
12	23 (0.809%)	C++
13	16 (0.563%)	VBScript
14	14 (0.492%)	XQuery
15	13 (0.457%)	Python
16	10 (0.352%)	Objective-C
17	9 (0.316%)	PHP
18	8 (0.281%)	Apex Code
18	8 (0.281%)	T-SQL

Qualifications
1	124 (4.360%)	Security Cleared
2	74 (2.602%)	Degree
3	71 (2.496%)	SC Cleared
4	48 (1.688%)	CISSP
5	37 (1.301%)	Microsoft Certification
5	37 (1.301%)	DV Cleared
6	35 (1.231%)	Cisco Certification
7	30 (1.055%)	CISM
8	23 (0.809%)	CCIE
9	21 (0.738%)	MCSE
10	17 (0.598%)	CISA
11	15 (0.527%)	ITIL Certification
11	15 (0.527%)	ISEB
12	14 (0.492%)	SAP Certification
13	13 (0.457%)	MCP
14	12 (0.422%)	VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
15	11 (0.387%)	CCA
15	11 (0.387%)	CCNP
16	9 (0.316%)	CCSE
16	9 (0.316%)	CEH

Quality Assurance & Compliance
1	46 (1.617%)	ISO/IEC 27001
2	43 (1.512%)	QA
3	34 (1.195%)	PCI DSS
4	19 (0.668%)	ISO 9001
5	17 (0.598%)	SLA
6	15 (0.527%)	COBIT
7	6 (0.211%)	Data Quality
8	5 (0.176%)	Sarbanes-Oxley
9	2 (0.070%)	HMG Infosec
9	2 (0.070%)	ISO 9000
10	1 (0.035%)	GAMP
10	1 (0.035%)	GMP
10	1 (0.035%)	GxP
10	1 (0.035%)	GAAP
10	1 (0.035%)	RosettaNet
10	1 (0.035%)	COSO
10	1 (0.035%)	Solvency II

System Software
1	112 (3.938%)	Active Directory
2	80 (2.813%)	VMware Infrastructure
3	52 (1.828%)	XenApp
4	29 (1.020%)	XenDesktop
5	26 (0.914%)	vSphere
6	18 (0.633%)	VMware ESX
6	18 (0.633%)	Microsoft App-V
7	16 (0.563%)	Hyper-V
8	15 (0.527%)	vCloud
9	9 (0.316%)	XenServer
10	6 (0.211%)	VMware ESXi
10	6 (0.211%)	Veritas Cluster Server
10	6 (0.211%)	ISA Server
11	5 (0.176%)	Oracle RAC
11	5 (0.176%)	Citrix Presentation Server
11	5 (0.176%)	SRDF
11	5 (0.176%)	Forefront TMG
12	4 (0.141%)	OpenSSO
13	3 (0.105%)	UAG
14	2 (0.070%)	Tivoli Directory Server

Systems Management
1	50 (1.758%)	SCCM
2	39 (1.371%)	SCOM
3	29 (1.020%)	Tivoli
4	20 (0.703%)	Symantec Enterprise Vault
5	16 (0.563%)	Cisco CUCM
6	13 (0.457%)	EMC NetWorker
7	12 (0.422%)	MAILsweeper
8	11 (0.387%)	HP Quality Center
9	10 (0.352%)	Cisco UCCE
9	10 (0.352%)	Netcool
10	9 (0.316%)	NetBackup
11	8 (0.281%)	MOM
11	8 (0.281%)	WSUS
11	8 (0.281%)	Backup Exec
12	7 (0.246%)	Unicenter
12	7 (0.246%)	BMC PATROL
12	7 (0.246%)	Norton AntiVirus
12	7 (0.246%)	Cisco UCCX
13	6 (0.211%)	Tivoli Identity Manager
14	5 (0.176%)	Veritas Storage Foundation

Vendors
1	693 (24.37%)	SAP
2	408 (14.35%)	Oracle
3	232 (8.158%)	Microsoft
4	136 (4.782%)	VMware
5	107 (3.762%)	Citrix
6	101 (3.551%)	Siebel
7	82 (2.883%)	Cisco
8	70 (2.461%)	Business Objects
9	67 (2.356%)	IBM
10	52 (1.828%)	HP
11	44 (1.547%)	Hyperion
12	41 (1.442%)	NetApp
13	40 (1.406%)	EMC
14	39 (1.371%)	Informatica
15	35 (1.231%)	Symantec
16	30 (1.055%)	Salesforce.com
16	30 (1.055%)	AppSense
17	29 (1.020%)	JDA
18	27 (0.949%)	Cognos
19	26 (0.914%)	Pega

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