Microsoft Consultant Contracts in Reading
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Hourly Rate Trend Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for the Microsoft Consultant role in IT contracts advertised for the Reading region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Microsoft Consultant in their job title over the 3 months to 24 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 Reading 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
24 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Consultant
Rank 68 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs requiring a Microsoft Consultant 2 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Reading 0.240% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.263% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £375 £400 £365
% change year-on-year
-6.25% +9.58%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - £50.00 £41.00
% change year-on-year
- +21.95%
Search 1 Microsoft Consultant jobs in Reading
All Job Titles
Reading
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category		 760 1028 917
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Reading 91.02% 92.20% 88.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 349 347 409
Average daily rate £375 £350 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+7.14% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £200 £225 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £475 £500 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 42 61 42
Average hourly rate £18.00 £15.58 £12.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+15.56% +24.60%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £10.70 £11.50 £10.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £27.50 £22.60 £32.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -10.00%
Microsoft Consultant
Berkshire

Microsoft Consultant
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Reading Microsoft Consultant Jobs Demand Trend

Microsoft Consultant
Daily Rate Trend

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

Reading Microsoft Consultant Daily Rate Trend

Microsoft Consultant
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Reading Microsoft Consultant Hourly Rate Trend

Microsoft Consultant
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Reading region that cited Microsoft 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 Microsoft Consultant in their job title.

1 7 (100.00%) Windows
1 7 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 6 (85.71%) MS Excel
3 5 (71.43%) CRM
3 5 (71.43%) SharePoint
3 5 (71.43%) EAI
3 5 (71.43%) Active Directory
3 5 (71.43%) BizTalk Server
3 5 (71.43%) Middleware
3 5 (71.43%) Project Management
3 5 (71.43%) C#
3 5 (71.43%) HTML
3 5 (71.43%) .NET
3 5 (71.43%) SQL Server
3 5 (71.43%) IIS
3 5 (71.43%) Visual Studio
3 5 (71.43%) Web Services
3 5 (71.43%) XML
3 5 (71.43%) Windows Azure
3 5 (71.43%) Workflow
3 5 (71.43%) Finance
3 5 (71.43%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 5 (71.43%) Dynamics CRM
3 5 (71.43%) Dynamics AX
3 5 (71.43%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 5 (71.43%) .NET Framework
3 5 (71.43%) WCF
3 5 (71.43%) Silverlight
4 2 (28.57%) Windows 7
5 1 (14.29%) Windows 8

Microsoft Consultant
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Reading region that cited Microsoft 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 Microsoft Consultant in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 5 (71.43%) Middleware
1 5 (71.43%) HTML
1 5 (71.43%) .NET
1 5 (71.43%) Web Services
1 5 (71.43%) XML
1 5 (71.43%) .NET Framework
1 5 (71.43%) WCF
1 5 (71.43%) Silverlight
Application Platforms
1 5 (71.43%) SharePoint
1 5 (71.43%) BizTalk Server
1 5 (71.43%) IIS
1 5 (71.43%) Windows Azure
Applications
1 6 (85.71%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 5 (71.43%) Dynamics CRM
1 5 (71.43%) Dynamics AX
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (71.43%) SQL Server
1 5 (71.43%) SQL Server Reporting Services
1 5 (71.43%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 5 (71.43%) Visual Studio
General
1 5 (71.43%) Finance
Operating Systems
1 7 (100.00%) Windows
2 2 (28.57%) Windows 7
3 1 (14.29%) Windows 8
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (71.43%) CRM
1 5 (71.43%) EAI
1 5 (71.43%) Project Management
1 5 (71.43%) Workflow
2 1 (14.29%) Data Security
Programming Languages
1 5 (71.43%) C#
System Software
1 5 (71.43%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 7 (100.00%) Microsoft
Microsoft Windows Consultant
Reading, Berkshire
Consultants should be experienced in migrating and troubleshooting Windows PCs, servers and MS Exchange. While our key relationships are typically with our client's Windows infrastructure support teams,...
Sanderson
Posted: 23 May 2013
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