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The table below looks at the demand for the Storage Consultant role in IT contracts within the Manchester 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 Storage Consultant in their job title over the 3 months to 5 September 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Storage Consultant
Location
3 months to
5 Sep 2008
Same period last year
Rank75-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads10
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.001 %0.000 %
As % of the category below0.090 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted10
Average minimum daily rate£400-
Average daily rate£450-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£500-
UK excluding London average daily rate£411£421
% change on same period last year-2.53 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate-£38.33
% change on same period last year-
Manchester IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Manchester
Matching contract IT job ads11071081
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled1.496 %1.066 %
Daily rates quoted212222
Average minimum daily rate£318£329
Average daily rate£337£352
% change on same period last year-4.35 %
Average maximum daily rate£356£375
UK excluding London average daily rate£355£355
% change on same period last year-0.15 %
Hourly rates quoted147134
Average minimum hourly rate£19.28£17.66
Average hourly rate£20.97£19.48
% change on same period last year+7.67 %
Average maximum hourly rate£22.67£21.30
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.85£25.69
% change on same period last year-7.14 %
Storage Consultant North WestStorage Consultant
North West

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.

Storage Consultant
Demand Trend

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

Manchester Storage Consultant Demand Trend

Storage Consultant
Daily Rate Trend

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

Manchester Storage Consultant Daily Rate Trend

Storage Consultant
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Storage Consultant within the Manchester region over the 3 months to 5 September 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
SaleNew entry-1£450-
Storage Consultant North WestStorage Consultant
North West

Storage Consultant
Top 20 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Manchester region that cited Storage 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 Storage Consultant in their job title.

12 (66.67 %)UNIX
12 (66.67 %)Cisco
12 (66.67 %)EMC
12 (66.67 %)SAN
21 (33.33 %)Siemens
21 (33.33 %)Tivoli
21 (33.33 %)Tivoli Storage Manager
21 (33.33 %)ITIL
21 (33.33 %)Cisco Certification
21 (33.33 %)CCNP
21 (33.33 %)CCNA
21 (33.33 %)Windows
21 (33.33 %)Linux
21 (33.33 %)VoIP
21 (33.33 %)Service Management
21 (33.33 %)Risk Management
21 (33.33 %)Telecoms
21 (33.33 %)Migration
21 (33.33 %)Polycom
21 (33.33 %)Video Conferencing

Storage Consultant
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Manchester region that cited Storage 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 Storage Consultant in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Manchester IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
12 (66.67 %)SAN
21 (33.33 %)VoIP
Manchester IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (33.33 %)Telecoms
Manchester IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (33.33 %)Video Conferencing
Manchester IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
12 (66.67 %)UNIX
21 (33.33 %)Windows
21 (33.33 %)Linux
Manchester IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (33.33 %)ITIL
11 (33.33 %)Service Management
11 (33.33 %)Risk Management
11 (33.33 %)Migration
Manchester IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (33.33 %)CCNP
11 (33.33 %)CCNA
11 (33.33 %)Cisco Certification
Manchester IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
11 (33.33 %)Tivoli
11 (33.33 %)Tivoli Storage Manager
Manchester IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
12 (66.67 %)Cisco
12 (66.67 %)EMC
21 (33.33 %)Siemens
21 (33.33 %)Polycom