Consultant IT Contracts in Oxford
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for the Consultant role in IT contracts advertised for the Oxford 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 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 Oxford 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
Consultant
Rank 10 8 15
Rank change year-on-year
-2 +7
Contract jobs requiring a Consultant 30 38 9
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Oxford 13.57% 10.98% 5.696%
As % of the Job Titles category 13.95% 11.38% 6.040%
Number of daily rates quoted 29 25 1
Average daily rate £340 £450 £200
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-24.44% +125.00%
UK excluding London average daily rate £425 £425 £405
% change year-on-year
- +4.93%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £33.00 £35.25 £35.00
% change year-on-year
-6.38% +0.71%
All Job Titles
Oxford
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category		 215 334 149
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Oxford 97.29% 96.53% 94.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 122 189 77
Average daily rate £340 £350 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-2.85% +7.69%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £238 £225 £183
10% offered a daily rate of more than £460 £500 £400
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 16 43 19
Average hourly rate £14.63 £12.50 £18.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+17.00% -32.43%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £10.00 £10.00 £12.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £15.00 £30.00 £29.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.50 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-5.40% -7.50%
Consultant
Oxfordshire

Consultant
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Oxford Consultant Jobs Demand Trend

Consultant
Daily Rate Trend

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

Oxford Consultant Daily Rate Trend

Consultant
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Consultant across the Oxford region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

Oxford Consultant Daily Rate Histogram

Consultant
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Oxford Consultant Hourly Rate Trend

Consultant
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Oxford 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 22 (51.16%) MS Exchange
1 22 (51.16%) Migration
1 22 (51.16%) VMware
1 22 (51.16%) Exchange Server 2003
1 22 (51.16%) Exchange Server 2010
2 21 (48.84%) MCSE
2 21 (48.84%) Microsoft Certification
3 20 (46.51%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
3 20 (46.51%) SCOM
4 19 (44.19%) vSphere
5 18 (41.86%) MobileIron
6 16 (37.21%) Postini
6 16 (37.21%) Data Protection
6 16 (37.21%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
6 16 (37.21%) Microsoft
7 14 (32.56%) Disaster Recovery
8 8 (18.60%) Publishing
9 7 (16.28%) Finance
10 6 (13.95%) Oracle
11 5 (11.63%) JIRA
11 5 (11.63%) Mercator
12 4 (9.302%) SAP
12 4 (9.302%) Office Communications Server
12 4 (9.302%) Oracle EBS R12
12 4 (9.302%) Lync
13 3 (6.977%) Content Management
13 3 (6.977%) Windows
13 3 (6.977%) Documentum
14 2 (4.651%) Visual Studio
14 2 (4.651%) CRM

Consultant
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Oxford 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 1 (2.326%) .NET
1 1 (2.326%) ASP.NET
1 1 (2.326%) XML
1 1 (2.326%) WCF
1 1 (2.326%) WF
1 1 (2.326%) AppFabric
Application Platforms
1 22 (51.16%) MS Exchange
1 22 (51.16%) Exchange Server 2003
1 22 (51.16%) Exchange Server 2010
2 20 (46.51%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
3 4 (9.302%) Office Communications Server
3 4 (9.302%) Lync
4 3 (6.977%) Documentum
5 2 (4.651%) CMS
5 2 (4.651%) Confluence
6 1 (2.326%) SharePoint
6 1 (2.326%) Windows Azure
6 1 (2.326%) BizTalk Server
Business Applications
1 4 (9.302%) Oracle EBS R12
2 2 (4.651%) Oracle EBS
3 1 (2.326%) SAP CRM
3 1 (2.326%) SAP PM
3 1 (2.326%) SAP ERP
3 1 (2.326%) Oracle Financials
3 1 (2.326%) SAP SD
3 1 (2.326%) SAP MM
3 1 (2.326%) SAP PP
Communications & Networking
1 2 (4.651%) NAS
2 1 (2.326%) HTTP
2 1 (2.326%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (2.326%) SQL Server
1 1 (2.326%) SAP BI
1 1 (2.326%) SQL Server 2005
1 1 (2.326%) Oracle BI EE
1 1 (2.326%) SQL Server 2008
Development Applications
1 5 (11.63%) JIRA
2 2 (4.651%) Visual Studio
3 1 (2.326%) Team Foundation Server
3 1 (2.326%) MSBuild
General
1 8 (18.60%) Publishing
2 7 (16.28%) Finance
3 1 (2.326%) Banking
Miscellaneous
1 2 (4.651%) Data Conversion
2 1 (2.326%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 3 (6.977%) Windows
2 1 (2.326%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 22 (51.16%) Migration
2 16 (37.21%) Data Protection
3 14 (32.56%) Disaster Recovery
4 3 (6.977%) Content Management
5 2 (4.651%) Logistics
5 2 (4.651%) Enterprise Content Management
5 2 (4.651%) E-business
5 2 (4.651%) CRM
5 2 (4.651%) ERP
6 1 (2.326%) SOA
6 1 (2.326%) Business Intelligence
6 1 (2.326%) Configuration Management
6 1 (2.326%) Project Management
6 1 (2.326%) Change Management
6 1 (2.326%) Scrum
6 1 (2.326%) Root Cause Analysis
6 1 (2.326%) Financial Modelling
6 1 (2.326%) Problem Management
6 1 (2.326%) SAP Implementation
6 1 (2.326%) Data Migration
Programming Languages
1 2 (4.651%) C#
1 2 (4.651%) SQL
2 1 (2.326%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 21 (48.84%) MCSE
1 21 (48.84%) Microsoft Certification
2 16 (37.21%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
System Software
1 19 (44.19%) vSphere
2 1 (2.326%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 20 (46.51%) SCOM
Vendors
1 22 (51.16%) VMware
2 18 (41.86%) MobileIron
3 16 (37.21%) Postini
3 16 (37.21%) Microsoft
4 6 (13.95%) Oracle
5 5 (11.63%) Mercator
6 4 (9.302%) SAP
7 1 (2.326%) Business Objects
7 1 (2.326%) EMC
7 1 (2.326%) Hyperion
7 1 (2.326%) Informatica
7 1 (2.326%) Pegasus
7 1 (2.326%) Atlassian
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