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The table below looks at the demand for the Consultant role in IT contracts within the Rickmansworth 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 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkConsultant
Location
3 months to
10 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank-7
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads01
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.000 %0.001 %
As % of the category below0.000 %6.250 %
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£422£424
% change on same period last year-0.45 %
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£33.08£31.83
% change on same period last year+3.93 %
Rickmansworth IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Rickmansworth
Matching contract IT job ads3616
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.051 %0.016 %
Daily rates quoted90
Average minimum daily rate£228-
Average daily rate£238-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£248-
UK excluding London average daily rate£352£353
% change on same period last year-0.20 %
Hourly rates quoted09
Average minimum hourly rate-£11.54
Average hourly rate-£12.69
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate-£13.85
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.76£25.22
% change on same period last year-5.77 %
Consultant HertfordshireConsultant
Hertfordshire

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 Rickmansworth region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Rickmansworth Consultant Demand Trend

Consultant
Daily Rate Trend

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

Rickmansworth Consultant Daily Rate Trend

Consultant
Top 22 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Rickmansworth 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 %)Finance
12 (40.00 %)Electric
12 (40.00 %)Microsoft
21 (20.00 %)Firewall
21 (20.00 %)Information Security Management
21 (20.00 %)Security Management
21 (20.00 %)Management Information System
21 (20.00 %)SQL
21 (20.00 %)Oracle
21 (20.00 %)SharePoint
21 (20.00 %)Business Intelligence
21 (20.00 %)Legal
21 (20.00 %)Migration
21 (20.00 %)Information Security
21 (20.00 %)Altiris
21 (20.00 %)Information Management
21 (20.00 %)PKI
21 (20.00 %)Application Packaging
21 (20.00 %)SharePoint Server 2007
21 (20.00 %)CA Clarity
21 (20.00 %)PCI DSS
21 (20.00 %)PerformancePoint

Consultant
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Rickmansworth 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.

Rickmansworth IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (20.00 %)Application Packaging
Rickmansworth IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (20.00 %)SharePoint
11 (20.00 %)SharePoint Server 2007
Rickmansworth IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (20.00 %)CA Clarity
Rickmansworth IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (20.00 %)Firewall
Rickmansworth IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (20.00 %)PerformancePoint
Rickmansworth IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
12 (40.00 %)Finance
12 (40.00 %)Electric
21 (20.00 %)Legal
Rickmansworth IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (20.00 %)Management Information System
11 (20.00 %)PKI
Rickmansworth IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (20.00 %)Business Intelligence
11 (20.00 %)Information Security Management
11 (20.00 %)Security Management
11 (20.00 %)Migration
11 (20.00 %)Information Security
11 (20.00 %)Information Management
Rickmansworth IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (20.00 %)SQL
Rickmansworth IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
11 (20.00 %)PCI DSS
Rickmansworth IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
12 (40.00 %)Microsoft
21 (20.00 %)Altiris
21 (20.00 %)Oracle