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The table below looks at the demand for the Consultant role in IT contracts within the Newbury 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 Consultant in their job title over the 3 months to 6 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkConsultant
Location
3 months to
6 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank113
Rank change on same period last yearDown-8
Matching contract IT job ads1158
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.015 %0.058 %
As % of the category below7.639 %18.35 %
Daily rates quoted229
Average minimum daily rate£450£402
Average daily rate£488£408
% change on same period last year+19.49 %
Average maximum daily rate£526£415
UK excluding London average daily rate£424£423
% change on same period last year+0.17 %
Hourly rates quoted05
Average minimum hourly rate-£33.65
Average hourly rate-£33.65
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate-£33.65
UK excluding London average hourly rate£33.17£32.13
% change on same period last year+3.23 %
Newbury IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Newbury
Matching contract IT job ads144316
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.201 %0.317 %
Daily rates quoted39128
Average minimum daily rate£369£387
Average daily rate£389£393
% change on same period last year-0.97 %
Average maximum daily rate£410£400
UK excluding London average daily rate£353£353
% change on same period last year+0.09 %
Hourly rates quoted920
Average minimum hourly rate£16.15£25.42
Average hourly rate£18.22£26.91
% change on same period last year-32.31 %
Average maximum hourly rate£20.29£28.41
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.74£25.24
% change on same period last year-5.93 %
Consultant BerkshireConsultant
Berkshire

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.

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Demand Trend

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

Newbury Consultant Demand Trend

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Daily Rate Trend

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

Newbury Consultant Daily Rate Trend

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Hourly Rate Trend

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

Newbury Consultant Hourly Rate Trend

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Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 6 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Newbury 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.

120 (83.33 %)Telecoms
24 (16.67 %)Performance Management
33 (12.50 %)Marketing
33 (12.50 %)Legal
33 (12.50 %)Logistics
33 (12.50 %)CIPD
33 (12.50 %)Project Management
42 (8.333 %)MPLS
42 (8.333 %)SQL
42 (8.333 %)SAP
42 (8.333 %)SOAP
42 (8.333 %)XML
42 (8.333 %)Requirements Analysis
42 (8.333 %)MS PowerPoint
42 (8.333 %)Replication
42 (8.333 %)Migration
42 (8.333 %)Business Development
51 (4.167 %)Taxonomies
51 (4.167 %)Degree
51 (4.167 %)Application Packaging
51 (4.167 %)JSR 168
51 (4.167 %)JSR 170
51 (4.167 %)Risk Analysis
51 (4.167 %)Release Management
51 (4.167 %)Internet Marketing
51 (4.167 %)Integration Testing
51 (4.167 %)Test Management
51 (4.167 %)Multithreading
51 (4.167 %)Web Development
51 (4.167 %)Data Migration

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 6 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Newbury 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.

Newbury IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
12 (8.333 %)SOAP
12 (8.333 %)XML
21 (4.167 %)XHTML
21 (4.167 %)SAX
21 (4.167 %)SAML
21 (4.167 %)Application Packaging
21 (4.167 %)JSR 168
21 (4.167 %)JSR 170
21 (4.167 %)HTML
21 (4.167 %)CSS
Newbury IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (4.167 %)CMS
Newbury IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
12 (8.333 %)MS PowerPoint
21 (4.167 %)Spreadsheet
Newbury IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
11 (4.167 %)SAP HR
Newbury IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
12 (8.333 %)MPLS
21 (4.167 %)LDAP
21 (4.167 %)Broadband
21 (4.167 %)3GPP
21 (4.167 %)HTTP
21 (4.167 %)TCP/IP
21 (4.167 %)HTTPS
21 (4.167 %)Intranet
21 (4.167 %)Internet
Newbury IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (4.167 %)ETL
Newbury IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
11 (4.167 %)ClearCase
11 (4.167 %)MSI
Newbury IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
120 (83.33 %)Telecoms
23 (12.50 %)Marketing
23 (12.50 %)Legal
31 (4.167 %)Banking
31 (4.167 %)Billing
31 (4.167 %)Investment Banking
31 (4.167 %)Finance
Newbury IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
12 (8.333 %)Replication
21 (4.167 %)Taxonomies
21 (4.167 %)Multithreading
21 (4.167 %)Client/Server
21 (4.167 %)PMI
Newbury IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (4.167 %)UNIX
11 (4.167 %)Linux
Newbury IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
14 (16.67 %)Performance Management
23 (12.50 %)Project Management
23 (12.50 %)Logistics
32 (8.333 %)Business Development
32 (8.333 %)Migration
32 (8.333 %)Requirements Analysis
41 (4.167 %)Web Development
41 (4.167 %)Data Migration
41 (4.167 %)Security Cleared
41 (4.167 %)Stakeholder Management
41 (4.167 %)Content Management
41 (4.167 %)Service Management
41 (4.167 %)PRINCE2
41 (4.167 %)CRM
41 (4.167 %)ERP
41 (4.167 %)Business Intelligence
41 (4.167 %)BPR
41 (4.167 %)Configuration Management
41 (4.167 %)Risk Analysis
41 (4.167 %)Release Management
Newbury IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
12 (8.333 %)SQL
21 (4.167 %)Korn
21 (4.167 %)Java
21 (4.167 %)JavaScript
21 (4.167 %)Perl
Newbury IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
13 (12.50 %)CIPD
21 (4.167 %)Degree
Newbury IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
11 (4.167 %)SLA
Newbury IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
12 (8.333 %)SAP
21 (4.167 %)IBM
21 (4.167 %)Citrix
21 (4.167 %)Proxima
21 (4.167 %)Cramer
21 (4.167 %)Oracle