Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The first part of the table below looks at the demand for the Consultant role in IT contracts advertised for the Surrey region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Consultant in their job title over the 3 months to 19 March 2010 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second part of the table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Job Titles advertised for the Surrey region.

 Consultant
Location
3 months to
19 Mar 2010
Same period 2009Same period 2008
Rank191220
Rank change year-on-year
Down-7Up+8
Matching contract IT job ads6871125
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Surrey6.044 %7.760 %5.531 %
As % of the Job Titles category6.564 %8.503 %6.089 %
Daily rates quoted322335
Average daily rate£419£425£425
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-1.410 %-
90% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than£238£322£310
10% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than£550£540£570
UK excluding London average daily rate£400£404£435
% change year-on-year
-0.860 %-7.240 %
Hourly rates quoted221
Average hourly rate£31.25£21.75£45.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+43.67 %-51.66 %
UK excluding London average hourly rate£27.85£32.50£28.52
% change year-on-year
-14.30 %+13.95 %
Surrey IT Contractor Job Market, Job Titles CategoryAll Job Titles
Surrey
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
10368352053
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Surrey92.09 %91.26 %90.84 %
Daily rates quoted421257568
Average daily rate£350£310£350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+12.90 %-11.42 %
90% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than£227£210£200
10% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than£500£475£489
UK excluding London average daily rate£325£338£350
% change year-on-year
-3.700 %-3.570 %
Hourly rates quoted10887326
Average hourly rate£28.50£19.00£21.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+50.00 %-9.520 %
90% of contracts offered a hourly rate of more than£11.25£9.00£11.44
10% of contracts offered a hourly rate of more than£45.00£43.00£45.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£18.00£20.00£22.00
% change year-on-year
-10.00 %-9.090 %
Consultant South EastConsultant
South East

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.

Consultant
Demand Trend

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

Surrey 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 Surrey region.

Surrey Consultant Daily Rate Trend

Consultant
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Consultant across the Surrey region over the 3 months to 19 March 2010.

Surrey Consultant Daily Rate Histogram

Consultant
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Surrey Consultant Hourly Rate Trend

Consultant
Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Consultant across the Surrey region over the 3 months to 19 March 2010.

Surrey Consultant Hourly Rate Histogram

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 Surrey region over the 3 months to 19 March 2010. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
StainesDown-910£456-1.88 %
GuildfordUp+105£313-
Sunbury-on-ThamesDown-12£427-14.60 %
WokingDown-122£438-7.89 %
EghamNew entry-2--
CamberleyUp+41--
DorkingNo change01--
WeybridgeDown-31£550-
ChertseyNew entry-1--
GodalmingNew entry-1£165-
Consultant South EastConsultant
South East

Consultant
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 March 2010, IT contractor jobs across the Surrey 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.

137 (29.37 %)SAP
227 (21.43 %)Oracle
318 (14.29 %)Business Intelligence
416 (12.70 %)Finance
515 (11.90 %)Security Cleared
612 (9.524 %)SC Cleared
612 (9.524 %)Microsoft
612 (9.524 %)CRM
711 (8.730 %)Workflow
810 (7.937 %).NET
99 (7.143 %)SQL
99 (7.143 %)Oracle EBS R12
108 (6.349 %)Migration
108 (6.349 %)VMware
117 (5.556 %)C#
117 (5.556 %)Oracle iStore
126 (4.762 %)Business Objects
126 (4.762 %)BusinessObjects
126 (4.762 %)SAP SD
126 (4.762 %)Oracle APEX
126 (4.762 %)Oracle ASCP
135 (3.968 %)VMware Infrastructure
135 (3.968 %)Billing
135 (3.968 %)Project Management
135 (3.968 %)Firewall
135 (3.968 %)Oracle Financials
135 (3.968 %)Datawarehouse
135 (3.968 %)SAS
135 (3.968 %)PL/SQL
135 (3.968 %)ITIL

Consultant
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 March 2010, IT contractor jobs across the Surrey 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.

Surrey IT Contractor Job Market, Application Development CategoryApplication Development
110 (7.937 %).NET
24 (3.175 %)ASP.NET
24 (3.175 %)HTML
24 (3.175 %)Oracle Fusion
33 (2.381 %)SAP PI
33 (2.381 %)SAP XI
33 (2.381 %)SAP Basis
33 (2.381 %)EDI
33 (2.381 %)J2EE
42 (1.587 %)XML
42 (1.587 %)ASP
42 (1.587 %)CSS
42 (1.587 %)WinForms
51 (0.794 %)WebCenter
51 (0.794 %)WebSphere
51 (0.794 %)Application Packaging
51 (0.794 %)SAP Business Workflow
51 (0.794 %)Web Services
51 (0.794 %)COM+
51 (0.794 %)XSL
Surrey IT Contractor Job Market, Application Platforms CategoryApplication Platforms
15 (3.968 %)SAS
23 (2.381 %)NetWeaver
32 (1.587 %)Oracle Application Server
41 (0.794 %)SharePoint Server 2007
41 (0.794 %)LiveLink
41 (0.794 %)Content Management Server
41 (0.794 %)BizTalk Server
41 (0.794 %)SharePoint
41 (0.794 %)MS Exchange
41 (0.794 %)IIS
Surrey IT Contractor Job Market, Applications CategoryApplications
13 (2.381 %)MS Excel
22 (1.587 %)MS PowerPoint
Surrey IT Contractor Job Market, Business Applications CategoryBusiness Applications
19 (7.143 %)Oracle EBS R12
27 (5.556 %)Oracle iStore
36 (4.762 %)SAP SD
36 (4.762 %)Oracle ASCP
45 (3.968 %)Oracle Financials
54 (3.175 %)SAP HR
54 (3.175 %)SAP CRM
54 (3.175 %)Dynamics CRM
54 (3.175 %)Demantra
63 (2.381 %)SAP SRM
63 (2.381 %)SAP FI/CO
63 (2.381 %)SAP CO
63 (2.381 %)SAP FI
63 (2.381 %)Oracle EBS
72 (1.587 %)Oracle Manufacturing
72 (1.587 %)SAP Payroll
72 (1.587 %)SAP HCM
72 (1.587 %)Siebel Analytics
72 (1.587 %)AWD
81 (0.794 %)Oracle General Ledger
Surrey IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & Networking CategoryCommunications & Networking
15 (3.968 %)Firewall
23 (2.381 %)SAN
23 (2.381 %)DHCP
23 (2.381 %)DNS
32 (1.587 %)SMS
32 (1.587 %)Cisco ASA
41 (0.794 %)Cisco PIX
41 (0.794 %)Network Security
41 (0.794 %)NetScreen
41 (0.794 %)Intranet
41 (0.794 %)Internet
41 (0.794 %)Wireless
41 (0.794 %)WAN
41 (0.794 %)TCP/IP
41 (0.794 %)VPN
41 (0.794 %)LAN
Surrey IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business Intelligence CategoryDatabase & Business Intelligence
16 (4.762 %)BusinessObjects
25 (3.968 %)Datawarehouse
34 (3.175 %)Oracle Reports
43 (2.381 %)Oracle BI EE
43 (2.381 %)SAP BW
43 (2.381 %)DB2
52 (1.587 %)MS Access
52 (1.587 %)DTS
52 (1.587 %)Oracle Discoverer
52 (1.587 %)SAP BI
52 (1.587 %)Base SAS
61 (0.794 %)SQL Server Integration Services
61 (0.794 %)Siebel EIM
61 (0.794 %)Star Schema
61 (0.794 %)SQL Server
61 (0.794 %)OLAP
61 (0.794 %)Crystal Reports
Surrey IT Contractor Job Market, Development Applications CategoryDevelopment Applications
16 (4.762 %)Oracle APEX
23 (2.381 %)QuickTest Pro
32 (1.587 %)LoadRunner
41 (0.794 %)LSMW
41 (0.794 %)JDeveloper
Surrey IT Contractor Job Market, General CategoryGeneral
116 (12.70 %)Finance
25 (3.968 %)Billing
33 (2.381 %)Legal
33 (2.381 %)General Ledger
42 (1.587 %)Pharmaceutical
42 (1.587 %)Retail
42 (1.587 %)Health
42 (1.587 %)Manufacturing
51 (0.794 %)Social Media
51 (0.794 %)Auditing
51 (0.794 %)Banking
51 (0.794 %)Insurance
51 (0.794 %)Investment Banking
51 (0.794 %)Education
51 (0.794 %)Electric
51 (0.794 %)Government
Surrey IT Contractor Job Market, Miscellaneous CategoryMiscellaneous
13 (2.381 %)Smart Meter
13 (2.381 %)FMCG
21 (0.794 %)Cloud Computing
21 (0.794 %)CMDB
21 (0.794 %)RIA
21 (0.794 %)RMADS
21 (0.794 %)Data Integration
21 (0.794 %)Management Information System
Surrey IT Contractor Job Market, Operating Systems CategoryOperating Systems
15 (3.968 %)Windows
23 (2.381 %)Windows Server 2008
32 (1.587 %)Windows NT
32 (1.587 %)Windows Server 2003
41 (0.794 %)UNIX
41 (0.794 %)AIX
Surrey IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & Methodologies CategoryProcesses & Methodologies
118 (14.29 %)Business Intelligence
212 (9.524 %)CRM
311 (8.730 %)Workflow
48 (6.349 %)Migration
55 (3.968 %)Project Management
55 (3.968 %)ITIL
55 (3.968 %)PRINCE2
64 (3.175 %)Data Migration
64 (3.175 %)User Acceptance Testing
73 (2.381 %)Business Analysis
73 (2.381 %)Project Planning
73 (2.381 %)Data Analysis
73 (2.381 %)Logistics
73 (2.381 %)ITSM
73 (2.381 %)Service Management
73 (2.381 %)E-business
73 (2.381 %)E-Commerce
82 (1.587 %)ERP
82 (1.587 %)EAI
82 (1.587 %)Cash Management
Surrey IT Contractor Job Market, Programming Languages CategoryProgramming Languages
19 (7.143 %)SQL
27 (5.556 %)C#
35 (3.968 %)PL/SQL
44 (3.175 %)C
44 (3.175 %)Java
44 (3.175 %)VB
53 (2.381 %)VBScript
62 (1.587 %)ABAP
62 (1.587 %)SAS Macro
71 (0.794 %)Shell Script
71 (0.794 %)T-SQL
Surrey IT Contractor Job Market, Qualifications CategoryQualifications
115 (11.90 %)Security Cleared
212 (9.524 %)SC Cleared
33 (2.381 %)Cisco Certification
33 (2.381 %)Microsoft Certification
33 (2.381 %)PRINCE2 Certification
33 (2.381 %)MCSE
42 (1.587 %)CCNA
42 (1.587 %)ITIL Certification
51 (0.794 %)CIPD
51 (0.794 %)JNCIA
51 (0.794 %)Degree
51 (0.794 %)BC Cleared
51 (0.794 %)VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
51 (0.794 %)Citrix Certification
51 (0.794 %)CCNP
Surrey IT Contractor Job Market, System Software CategorySystem Software
15 (3.968 %)VMware Infrastructure
24 (3.175 %)Active Directory
32 (1.587 %)VMware ESX
41 (0.794 %)Microsoft Virtual Server
41 (0.794 %)MetaFrame
Surrey IT Contractor Job Market, Systems Management CategorySystems Management
13 (2.381 %)Tivoli
22 (1.587 %)MOM
31 (0.794 %)SCOM
31 (0.794 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
31 (0.794 %)Tivoli Storage Manager
Surrey IT Contractor Job Market, Vendors CategoryVendors
137 (29.37 %)SAP
227 (21.43 %)Oracle
312 (9.524 %)Microsoft
48 (6.349 %)VMware
56 (4.762 %)Business Objects
64 (3.175 %)Siebel
64 (3.175 %)Cisco
72 (1.587 %)PeopleSoft
72 (1.587 %)Citrix
72 (1.587 %)Nokia
72 (1.587 %)HP
72 (1.587 %)CheckPoint
81 (0.794 %)Juniper
81 (0.794 %)Remedy
81 (0.794 %)IBM
81 (0.794 %)Cognos