Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The table below looks at the demand for the Consultant role in IT contracts within the Stirling 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 21 November 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkConsultant
Location
3 months to
21 Nov 2008
Same period last year
Rank22
Rank change on same period last yearNo change0
Matching contract IT job ads12
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.002 %0.002 %
As % of the category below16.67 %25.00 %
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£430
% change on same period last year-1.75 %
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£39.12£32.99
% change on same period last year+18.56 %
Stirling IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Stirling
Matching contract IT job ads68
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.009 %0.009 %
Daily rates quoted12
Average minimum daily rate£375£213
Average daily rate£376£219
% change on same period last year+71.65 %
Average maximum daily rate£376£225
UK excluding London average daily rate£353£351
% change on same period last year+0.72 %
Hourly rates quoted01
Average minimum hourly rate-£19.00
Average hourly rate-£19.00
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate-£19.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.37£24.42
% change on same period last year-4.31 %
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 Stirling region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Stirling Consultant Demand Trend

Consultant
Top 8 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Stirling 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.

11 (100.00 %)Java
11 (100.00 %)J2EE
11 (100.00 %)Oracle
11 (100.00 %)Datawarehouse
11 (100.00 %)Informatica
11 (100.00 %)BPEL
11 (100.00 %)SC Cleared
11 (100.00 %)Security Cleared

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Stirling 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.

Stirling IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (100.00 %)J2EE
Stirling IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (100.00 %)Datawarehouse
Stirling IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (100.00 %)BPEL
11 (100.00 %)SC Cleared
11 (100.00 %)Security Cleared
Stirling IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (100.00 %)Java
Stirling IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (100.00 %)Oracle
11 (100.00 %)Informatica