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The table below looks at the demand for the Applications Consultant role in IT contracts within the South Yorkshire 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 Applications Consultant in their job title over the 3 months to 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Application Consultant
Location
3 months to
10 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank4553
Rank change on same period last yearUp+8
Matching contract IT job ads11
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.001 %0.001 %
As % of the category below0.255 %0.158 %
Daily rates quoted10
Average minimum daily rate£350-
Average daily rate£350-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£350-
UK excluding London average daily rate£378£489
% change on same period last year-22.82 %
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£41.25-
% change on same period last year-
South Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
South Yorkshire
Matching contract IT job ads392633
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.552 %0.640 %
Daily rates quoted78108
Average minimum daily rate£303£292
Average daily rate£325£306
% change on same period last year+6.29 %
Average maximum daily rate£347£319
UK excluding London average daily rate£352£353
% change on same period last year-0.20 %
Hourly rates quoted111124
Average minimum hourly rate£23.69£22.87
Average hourly rate£24.70£24.65
% change on same period last year+0.22 %
Average maximum hourly rate£25.71£26.42
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.76£25.22
% change on same period last year-5.77 %
Applications Consultant YorkshireApplications Consultant
Yorkshire

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.

Applications Consultant
Demand Trend

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

South Yorkshire Applications Consultant Demand Trend

Applications Consultant
Daily Rate Trend

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

South Yorkshire Applications Consultant Daily Rate Trend

Applications Consultant
Hourly Rate Trend

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

South Yorkshire Applications Consultant Hourly Rate Trend

Applications Consultant
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Applications Consultant within the South Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 10 October 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
SheffieldUp+111£350-
Applications Consultant YorkshireApplications Consultant
Yorkshire

Applications Consultant
Top 5 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the South Yorkshire region that cited Applications 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 Applications Consultant in their job title.

11 (100.00 %)SQL Server
11 (100.00 %)ITIL
11 (100.00 %)Altiris
11 (100.00 %)assyst
11 (100.00 %)Problem Management

Applications Consultant
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the South Yorkshire region that cited Applications 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 Applications Consultant in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

South Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
11 (100.00 %)assyst
South Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (100.00 %)SQL Server
South Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (100.00 %)ITIL
11 (100.00 %)Problem Management
South Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (100.00 %)Altiris