The first table below looks at the demand for the Functional Consultant role in IT contracts advertised for the Nottinghamshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Functional Consultant in their job title over the 3 months to 17 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 Nottinghamshire 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
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Functional Consultant
Rank 40 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs requiring a Functional Consultant 1 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Nottinghamshire 0.303% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.321% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Average daily rate £463 - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £450 £450 £450
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £51.39 - £30.00
All Job Titles
Nottinghamshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
312 266 279
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Nottinghamshire 94.55% 93.66% 93.62%
Number of daily rates quoted 138 138 89
Average daily rate £350 £310 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+12.90% -4.61%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £250 £225 £160
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £475 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 42 14 26
Average hourly rate £14.00 £17.50 £17.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-20.00% -
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.00 £8.50 £10.27
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £30.00 £30.00 £40.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.50 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-5.40% -7.50%
Functional Consultant
East Midlands

Functional Consultant
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Nottinghamshire Functional Consultant Jobs Demand Trend

Functional Consultant
Daily Rate Trend

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

Nottinghamshire Functional Consultant Daily Rate Trend

Functional Consultant
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Functional Consultant within the Nottinghamshire region over the 3 months to 17 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
Nottingham - 1 £463 -
Functional Consultant
East Midlands

Functional Consultant
Top 14 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Nottinghamshire region that cited Functional 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 Functional Consultant in their job title.

1 6 (100.00%) Finance
2 5 (83.33%) JDE World
2 5 (83.33%) RPG
2 5 (83.33%) ERP
2 5 (83.33%) JD Edwards
3 4 (66.67%) Java
3 4 (66.67%) .NET
3 4 (66.67%) SharePoint
3 4 (66.67%) Resource Management
4 1 (16.67%) QA
4 1 (16.67%) Advertising
4 1 (16.67%) Dynamics AX
4 1 (16.67%) SQL
4 1 (16.67%) Microsoft

Functional Consultant
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Nottinghamshire region that cited Functional 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 Functional Consultant in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 4 (66.67%) .NET
Application Platforms
1 4 (66.67%) SharePoint
Business Applications
1 5 (83.33%) JDE World
2 1 (16.67%) Dynamics AX
General
1 6 (100.00%) Finance
2 1 (16.67%) Advertising
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (83.33%) ERP
2 4 (66.67%) Resource Management
Programming Languages
1 5 (83.33%) RPG
2 4 (66.67%) Java
3 1 (16.67%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (16.67%) QA
Vendors
1 5 (83.33%) JD Edwards
2 1 (16.67%) Microsoft