Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The table below looks at the demand for the Consultant role in IT contracts within the Renfrewshire 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 4 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkConsultant
Location
3 months to
4 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank73
Rank change on same period last yearDown-4
Matching contract IT job ads11
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.002 %0.001 %
As % of the category below6.667 %16.67 %
Daily rates quoted00
Average minimum daily rate--
Average daily rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate--
UK excluding London average daily rate£425£433
% change on same period last year-1.81 %
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£41.55£32.42
% change on same period last year+28.15 %
Renfrewshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Renfrewshire
Matching contract IT job ads156
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.024 %0.007 %
Daily rates quoted11
Average minimum daily rate£280£300
Average daily rate£290£325
% change on same period last year-10.76 %
Average maximum daily rate£300£350
UK excluding London average daily rate£352£352
% change on same period last year+0.01 %
Hourly rates quoted20
Average minimum hourly rate£7.00-
Average hourly rate£7.25-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate£7.50-
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.15£23.97
% change on same period last year-3.43 %
Consultant ScotlandConsultant
Scotland

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.

Consultant
Demand Trend

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

Renfrewshire Consultant Demand Trend

Consultant
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Renfrewshire Consultant Hourly Rate Trend

Consultant
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Consultant within the Renfrewshire region over the 3 months to 4 December 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
RenfrewNew entry-1--
Consultant ScotlandConsultant
Scotland

Consultant
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 4 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Renfrewshire 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.

12 (40.00 %)Windows
12 (40.00 %)Oracle
12 (40.00 %)Taxonomies
21 (20.00 %)Office Project Server
21 (20.00 %)SharePoint Server 2007
21 (20.00 %)Oracle RAC
21 (20.00 %)WF
21 (20.00 %)AirMagnet
21 (20.00 %)SQL Server
21 (20.00 %)Business Objects
21 (20.00 %)MS Office
21 (20.00 %)PeopleSoft
21 (20.00 %)SAP
21 (20.00 %)SharePoint
21 (20.00 %)ERP
21 (20.00 %)LAN
21 (20.00 %)WAN
21 (20.00 %)Microsoft
21 (20.00 %)Oracle 10g
21 (20.00 %)Active Directory
21 (20.00 %)BusinessObjects
21 (20.00 %)JD Edwards
21 (20.00 %)Windows Server 2003
21 (20.00 %)Internet
21 (20.00 %)SQL Server 2000
21 (20.00 %)EDRMS
21 (20.00 %)Wireless
21 (20.00 %)Workflow
21 (20.00 %)Finance
21 (20.00 %)Migration

Consultant
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 4 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Renfrewshire 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.

Renfrewshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (20.00 %)WF
Renfrewshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (20.00 %)SharePoint
11 (20.00 %)Office Project Server
11 (20.00 %)SharePoint Server 2007
Renfrewshire IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (20.00 %)MS Office
Renfrewshire IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (20.00 %)LAN
11 (20.00 %)WAN
11 (20.00 %)Internet
11 (20.00 %)Wireless
Renfrewshire IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (20.00 %)SQL Server
11 (20.00 %)Oracle 10g
11 (20.00 %)BusinessObjects
11 (20.00 %)SQL Server 2000
11 (20.00 %)EDRMS
11 (20.00 %)SQL Server 2005
Renfrewshire IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (20.00 %)Finance
Renfrewshire IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
12 (40.00 %)Taxonomies
21 (20.00 %)Replication
21 (20.00 %)Clustering
Renfrewshire IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
12 (40.00 %)Windows
21 (20.00 %)Windows Server 2003
Renfrewshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (20.00 %)ERP
11 (20.00 %)Workflow
11 (20.00 %)Migration
11 (20.00 %)Knowledge Management
Renfrewshire IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
11 (20.00 %)Active Directory
11 (20.00 %)Oracle RAC
Renfrewshire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
12 (40.00 %)Oracle
21 (20.00 %)Business Objects
21 (20.00 %)PeopleSoft
21 (20.00 %)SAP
21 (20.00 %)Microsoft
21 (20.00 %)JD Edwards
21 (20.00 %)AirMagnet