The first 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 20 June 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Job Titles advertised for the Surrey region.

Note that 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.

Location
3 months to
20 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Consultant
Rank 30 29 35
Rank change year-on-year
-1 +6
Contract jobs requiring a Consultant 56 81 78
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Surrey 4.523% 5.078% 4.237%
As % of the Job Titles category 4.782% 5.503% 4.509%
Number of daily rates quoted 33 41 39
Average daily rate £400 £425 £425
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-5.88% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £250 £298 £324
10% offered a daily rate of more than £525 £600 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £425 £425 £400
% change year-on-year
- +6.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
Average hourly rate - - £39.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £32.50 £31.25 £32.00
% change year-on-year
+4.00% -2.34%
All Job Titles
Surrey
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
1171 1472 1730
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Surrey 94.59% 92.29% 93.97%
Number of daily rates quoted 594 746 817
Average daily rate £370 £360 £375
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+2.77% -4.00%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £196 £225 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £525 £517 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 98 132 83
Average hourly rate £20.00 £21.00 £20.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-4.76% +2.43%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.50 £10.54 £11.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £45.00 £42.50 £42.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -10.00%
Consultant
South East

Consultant
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Surrey Consultant Jobs Demand Trend

Consultant
Daily Rate Trend

This 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

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Consultant across the Surrey region over the 3 months to 20 June 2013.

Surrey Consultant Daily Rate Histogram

Consultant
Hourly Rate Trend

This 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
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 20 June 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank 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
Find
Job
Vacancies
Guildford -7 7 £250 - 9
Weybridge +3 4 £360 +28.00% 1
Staines -13 4 £400 -11.11% 4
Camberley -10 3 £444 +46.69%
Woking - 2 £450 - 3
Egham +2 1 - - 1
Leatherhead +1 1 - -
Epsom - 1 £300 - 3
Farnham - 1 £175 -
Godalming - - - -
Esher - - - -
Caterham - - - -
Chertsey - - - - 3
Dorking - - - -
Redhill - - - - 1
Reigate - - - - 3
Horley - - - -
Thames Ditton - - - -
Walton-on-Thames - - - -
Consultant
South East

Consultant
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, 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.

1 22 (18.18%) Oracle
1 22 (18.18%) SAP
1 22 (18.18%) Finance
2 18 (14.88%) Migration
3 16 (13.22%) Java
3 16 (13.22%) SQL
4 12 (9.917%) SQL Server
4 12 (9.917%) ERP
5 11 (9.091%) UNIX
5 11 (9.091%) Configuration Management
5 11 (9.091%) Logistics
6 10 (8.264%) HP
7 9 (7.438%) Shell Script
7 9 (7.438%) Project Management
7 9 (7.438%) Windows
7 9 (7.438%) Degree
7 9 (7.438%) Stakeholder Management
7 9 (7.438%) VMware
7 9 (7.438%) Security Cleared
8 8 (6.612%) Data Migration
8 8 (6.612%) Analytics
8 8 (6.612%) XML
8 8 (6.612%) HPUX
9 7 (5.785%) DB2
9 7 (5.785%) EDI
9 7 (5.785%) EMC
9 7 (5.785%) SAN
9 7 (5.785%) User Acceptance Testing
9 7 (5.785%) SC Cleared
9 7 (5.785%) Oracle EBS R12

Consultant
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, 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.

Application Development
1 8 (6.612%) XML
2 7 (5.785%) EDI
3 5 (4.132%) WebSphere
3 5 (4.132%) SAP ALE
4 4 (3.306%) .NET
5 2 (1.653%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
5 2 (1.653%) WCF
5 2 (1.653%) SAP Basis
5 2 (1.653%) .NET Framework
5 2 (1.653%) Application Packaging
5 2 (1.653%) LINQ
5 2 (1.653%) CSS
6 1 (0.826%) HTML
6 1 (0.826%) ASP.NET
6 1 (0.826%) RSS
6 1 (0.826%) JRules
6 1 (0.826%) Visualforce
6 1 (0.826%) HTML5
6 1 (0.826%) Kendo UI
Application Platforms
1 6 (4.959%) MS Exchange
1 6 (4.959%) Apache
2 5 (4.132%) Tomcat
2 5 (4.132%) WebLogic
2 5 (4.132%) SAS
2 5 (4.132%) SAP EP
3 4 (3.306%) Exchange Server 2010
4 2 (1.653%) Lync
4 2 (1.653%) Exchange Server 2003
4 2 (1.653%) NetWeaver
4 2 (1.653%) BizTalk Server
4 2 (1.653%) SharePoint
5 1 (0.826%) IIS
5 1 (0.826%) IBM Notes
5 1 (0.826%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
5 1 (0.826%) Force.com
5 1 (0.826%) Windows Azure
Applications
1 2 (1.653%) MS Excel
2 1 (0.826%) MS PowerPoint
2 1 (0.826%) Office 365
Business Applications
1 7 (5.785%) Oracle EBS R12
2 5 (4.132%) Oracle Financials
2 5 (4.132%) Taleo
3 4 (3.306%) Oracle EBS
4 2 (1.653%) Oracle Payroll
4 2 (1.653%) Oracle Applications
4 2 (1.653%) SAP FI
5 1 (0.826%) Oracle 11i
5 1 (0.826%) Agresso
5 1 (0.826%) Cognos Business Intelligence
5 1 (0.826%) Oracle iRecruitment
5 1 (0.826%) HFM
5 1 (0.826%) SAP CO
5 1 (0.826%) SAP CRM
5 1 (0.826%) Oracle CRM
5 1 (0.826%) Oracle HRMS
5 1 (0.826%) SAP FI/CO
5 1 (0.826%) SAP MII
5 1 (0.826%) Cerner Millennium
5 1 (0.826%) Oracle General Ledger
Communications & Networking
1 7 (5.785%) SAN
2 5 (4.132%) Firewall
3 4 (3.306%) VPN
3 4 (3.306%) DNS
4 3 (2.479%) LAN
4 3 (2.479%) Cisco Nexus
5 2 (1.653%) Junos
5 2 (1.653%) NetScreen
5 2 (1.653%) HTTP
6 1 (0.826%) TCP/IP
6 1 (0.826%) WAN
6 1 (0.826%) DHCP
6 1 (0.826%) Internet
6 1 (0.826%) BIG-IP
6 1 (0.826%) NAS
6 1 (0.826%) NetScaler
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (9.917%) SQL Server
2 7 (5.785%) DB2
3 3 (2.479%) SQL Server 2005
3 3 (2.479%) SQL Server 2008
4 2 (1.653%) Oracle 11g
4 2 (1.653%) Data Warehouse
5 1 (0.826%) OLAP
5 1 (0.826%) RDBMS
5 1 (0.826%) BusinessObjects
5 1 (0.826%) DataStage
5 1 (0.826%) SAP BW
5 1 (0.826%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 1 (0.826%) Essbase
5 1 (0.826%) Oracle BI EE
5 1 (0.826%) Oracle ODI
Development Applications
1 6 (4.959%) ClearCase
2 5 (4.132%) Mercurial
3 3 (2.479%) Git (software)
4 1 (0.826%) VSS/SourceSafe
4 1 (0.826%) Jenkins
General
1 22 (18.18%) Finance
2 6 (4.959%) French Language
3 5 (4.132%) Retail
4 4 (3.306%) Korean Language
5 1 (0.826%) Marketing
5 1 (0.826%) Banking
5 1 (0.826%) Billing
5 1 (0.826%) Manufacturing
5 1 (0.826%) Back Office
5 1 (0.826%) Telecoms
5 1 (0.826%) Military
Miscellaneous
1 4 (3.306%) Symmetrix DMX
2 3 (2.479%) Computer Science
2 3 (2.479%) E-Learning
2 3 (2.479%) Learning Management System
3 2 (1.653%) Fat Client
3 2 (1.653%) Management Information System
3 2 (1.653%) Mathematics
3 2 (1.653%) Firmware
3 2 (1.653%) Thin Client
4 1 (0.826%) NHS
4 1 (0.826%) SCADA
4 1 (0.826%) Equities
4 1 (0.826%) Replication
4 1 (0.826%) CLARiiON
4 1 (0.826%) EMC Centera
4 1 (0.826%) Social Media
4 1 (0.826%) Celerra
4 1 (0.826%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 11 (9.091%) UNIX
2 9 (7.438%) Windows
3 8 (6.612%) HPUX
4 6 (4.959%) Windows 7
5 3 (2.479%) AIX
5 3 (2.479%) Linux
6 2 (1.653%) Windows Server 2008
6 2 (1.653%) Solaris
7 1 (0.826%) Windows Server 2003
7 1 (0.826%) CentOS
7 1 (0.826%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 1 (0.826%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (14.88%) Migration
2 12 (9.917%) ERP
3 11 (9.091%) Configuration Management
3 11 (9.091%) Logistics
4 9 (7.438%) Project Management
4 9 (7.438%) Stakeholder Management
5 8 (6.612%) Data Migration
5 8 (6.612%) Analytics
6 7 (5.785%) User Acceptance Testing
7 6 (4.959%) CRM
8 5 (4.132%) Business Intelligence
8 5 (4.132%) E-Procurement
8 5 (4.132%) Integration Testing
9 4 (3.306%) Load Balancing
10 3 (2.479%) Change Management
10 3 (2.479%) Incident Management
10 3 (2.479%) Risk Assessment
10 3 (2.479%) Information Security
10 3 (2.479%) Network Architecture
11 2 (1.653%) Software Distribution
Programming Languages
1 16 (13.22%) Java
1 16 (13.22%) SQL
2 9 (7.438%) Shell Script
3 5 (4.132%) R
4 2 (1.653%) ABAP
4 2 (1.653%) VBA
4 2 (1.653%) C#
5 1 (0.826%) VB
5 1 (0.826%) JavaScript
5 1 (0.826%) PHP
5 1 (0.826%) PL/SQL
5 1 (0.826%) Apex Code
Qualifications
1 9 (7.438%) Degree
1 9 (7.438%) Security Cleared
2 7 (5.785%) SC Cleared
3 4 (3.306%) CISSP
4 2 (1.653%) CISM
4 2 (1.653%) IBM Certification
4 2 (1.653%) Cisco Certification
4 2 (1.653%) CCNA
5 1 (0.826%) MCSE
5 1 (0.826%) CCDA
5 1 (0.826%) CCNP
5 1 (0.826%) Microsoft Certification
5 1 (0.826%) Oracle Certification
5 1 (0.826%) ISEB
5 1 (0.826%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
5 1 (0.826%) MCITP
5 1 (0.826%) CRISC
5 1 (0.826%) VCP5
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (2.479%) SLA
2 2 (1.653%) PCI DSS
2 2 (1.653%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (0.826%) QA
3 1 (0.826%) COBIT
System Software
1 5 (4.132%) Active Directory
1 5 (4.132%) VMware Infrastructure
2 3 (2.479%) Hyper-V
2 3 (2.479%) XenApp
2 3 (2.479%) XenServer
2 3 (2.479%) vSphere
3 2 (1.653%) Forefront TMG
3 2 (1.653%) UAG
3 2 (1.653%) Veritas Volume Manager
3 2 (1.653%) Veritas Cluster Server
4 1 (0.826%) NFS
4 1 (0.826%) VMware Server
4 1 (0.826%) Microsoft App-V
4 1 (0.826%) SRDF
4 1 (0.826%) PowerHA
Systems Management
1 5 (4.132%) SCCM
2 3 (2.479%) SCOM
3 2 (1.653%) NetBackup
4 1 (0.826%) MOM
4 1 (0.826%) HP SIM
4 1 (0.826%) AppDNA
Vendors
1 22 (18.18%) Oracle
1 22 (18.18%) SAP
2 10 (8.264%) HP
3 9 (7.438%) VMware
4 7 (5.785%) EMC
5 6 (4.959%) JBoss
5 6 (4.959%) Cisco
5 6 (4.959%) Microsoft
6 5 (4.132%) IBM
6 5 (4.132%) Citrix
6 5 (4.132%) PTC
6 5 (4.132%) Perforce
7 4 (3.306%) F5
8 3 (2.479%) Juniper
8 3 (2.479%) CommVault
8 3 (2.479%) CheckPoint
8 3 (2.479%) NetApp
8 3 (2.479%) Blue Coat
8 3 (2.479%) Saba
8 3 (2.479%) TippingPoint
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