The first table below looks at the demand for the Management Consultant role in IT contracts advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Management Consultant in their job title over the 3 months to 19 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 currently tracked.

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
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Management Consultant
Rank 458 430 492
Rank change year-on-year
-28 +62
Contract jobs requiring a Management Consultant 83 141 110
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 0.173% 0.243% 0.177%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.187% 0.263% 0.191%
Number of daily rates quoted 42 39 44
Average daily rate £466 £450 £475
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+3.61% -5.26%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £353 £341 £333
10% offered a daily rate of more than £575 £625 £585
UK excluding London average daily rate £470 £425 £450
% change year-on-year
+10.58% -5.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Job Titles
UK
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
44347 53663 57608
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 92.17% 92.47% 92.54%
Number of daily rates quoted 25564 29628 31510
Average daily rate £400 £400 £420
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -4.76%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £238 £240 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £575 £575 £600
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 2099 2560 2964
Average hourly rate £18.50 £18.50 £20.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- -7.50%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.00 £11.19 £11.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £41.50 £40.00 £42.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £19.94
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -9.72%

Management Consultant
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Management Consultant Jobs Demand Trend

Management Consultant
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Management Consultant within the UK.

Management Consultant Daily Rate Trend

Management Consultant
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Management Consultant within the UK over the 3 months to 19 June 2013.

Management Consultant Daily Rate Histogram

Management Consultant
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Management Consultant within the UK.

Management Consultant Hourly Rate Trend

Management Consultant
Top 30 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Management Consultant within the UK over the 3 months to 19 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
England -40 68 £475 +5.55% 14
London -3 32 £463 - 9
City of London +7 9 £450 -14.28% 2
South East +10 8 £560 +31.76% 1
West Midlands 0 5 £463 +26.71% 1
Scotland -7 4 £283 - 3
South West +33 3 £325 - 1
Glasgow - 3 £190 - 1
Surrey +21 2 £470 -31.38%
North West +5 2 - -
Berkshire +12 1 - - 1
Reading +8 1 - -
Wiltshire +4 1 - - 1
Coventry - 1 - -
Crawley - - - -
Edinburgh - - - - 1
Guildford - - - -
Liverpool - - - -
Aberdeen - - - - 1
Bath - - - -
Birmingham - - - -
Chester - - - -
Swindon - - - -
Newcastle upon Tyne - - - -
Cheshire - - - -
Somerset - - - -
West Sussex - - - -
Tyne and Wear - - - -
Merseyside - - - -
Midlands - - - -

Management Consultant
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK that cited Management 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 Management Consultant in their job title.

1 38 (24.20%) SAP
2 34 (21.66%) Oracle
3 22 (14.01%) Service Management
4 21 (13.38%) Finance
5 17 (10.83%) Security Cleared
6 16 (10.19%) ITIL
7 14 (8.917%) IBM
8 13 (8.280%) Project Management
8 13 (8.280%) Risk Management
9 11 (7.006%) Stakeholder Management
9 11 (7.006%) GAP Analysis
9 11 (7.006%) SC Cleared
10 10 (6.369%) Data Mapping
10 10 (6.369%) Oracle EBS R12
10 10 (6.369%) Identity Management
10 10 (6.369%) Windows
10 10 (6.369%) Credit Risk
10 10 (6.369%) System Testing
11 9 (5.732%) Market Risk
11 9 (5.732%) Migration
11 9 (5.732%) Logistics
11 9 (5.732%) Microsoft
11 9 (5.732%) CRM
11 9 (5.732%) Management Information System
11 9 (5.732%) Change Management
12 8 (5.096%) HP
12 8 (5.096%) SharePoint
12 8 (5.096%) ERP
12 8 (5.096%) Banking
12 8 (5.096%) Oracle 11g

Management Consultant
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK that cited Management 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 Management Consultant in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 6 (3.822%) WebSphere
2 4 (2.548%) J2EE
3 3 (1.911%) XML
4 2 (1.274%) .NET
4 2 (1.274%) Tivoli Directory Integrator
5 1 (0.637%) .NET Framework
5 1 (0.637%) XSL
5 1 (0.637%) JSP
Application Platforms
1 8 (5.096%) SharePoint
2 6 (3.822%) IIS
3 4 (2.548%) WebLogic
3 4 (2.548%) Tomcat
4 3 (1.911%) WebSphere Application Server
4 3 (1.911%) Lotus Domino
4 3 (1.911%) Apache
5 2 (1.274%) Documentum
5 2 (1.274%) FileNet
5 2 (1.274%) Alfresco
6 1 (0.637%) Oracle Workflow
6 1 (0.637%) CMS
6 1 (0.637%) LiveLink
6 1 (0.637%) BizTalk Server
6 1 (0.637%) MS Exchange
Applications
1 7 (4.459%) MS PowerPoint
2 6 (3.822%) MS Visio
3 5 (3.185%) MS Excel
4 4 (2.548%) MS Office
5 3 (1.911%) MS Project
Business Applications
1 10 (6.369%) Oracle EBS R12
2 5 (3.185%) Oracle Retail
2 5 (3.185%) Oracle EBS
3 4 (2.548%) SAP QM
3 4 (2.548%) SAP GRC
4 3 (1.911%) Oracle Applications
4 3 (1.911%) SAP MM
5 2 (1.274%) Oracle Financials
5 2 (1.274%) SAP CRM
5 2 (1.274%) Remedy ITSM
5 2 (1.274%) SAP HUM
5 2 (1.274%) SAP IS-U
6 1 (0.637%) SAP FSCM
6 1 (0.637%) SAP ERP
6 1 (0.637%) Oracle ASCP
6 1 (0.637%) SAP FS
6 1 (0.637%) SAP HCM
6 1 (0.637%) SAP Oil and Gas
6 1 (0.637%) Dynamics CRM
6 1 (0.637%) SAP Travel Management
Communications & Networking
1 5 (3.185%) TCP/IP
2 2 (1.274%) HTTPS
2 2 (1.274%) HTTP
2 2 (1.274%) SNMP
2 2 (1.274%) SMTP
3 1 (0.637%) X.509
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (5.096%) Oracle 11g
2 5 (3.185%) MySQL
3 4 (2.548%) EDRMS
4 3 (1.911%) Oracle 8/8i
4 3 (1.911%) Oracle 10g
4 3 (1.911%) SQL Server
4 3 (1.911%) DB2
5 1 (0.637%) SAP Data Services
5 1 (0.637%) Oracle ODI
5 1 (0.637%) GIS
5 1 (0.637%) SAP BI
5 1 (0.637%) Oracle 9i
5 1 (0.637%) MS Access
Development Applications
1 1 (0.637%) Jenkins
1 1 (0.637%) Subversion
1 1 (0.637%) Rational Rose
1 1 (0.637%) PVCS
1 1 (0.637%) VSS/SourceSafe
General
1 21 (13.38%) Finance
2 8 (5.096%) Banking
3 7 (4.459%) Retail
4 6 (3.822%) Telecoms
4 6 (3.822%) Manufacturing
5 5 (3.185%) Legal
6 4 (2.548%) Marketing
7 3 (1.911%) Investment Banking
7 3 (1.911%) Pharmaceutical
8 2 (1.274%) Retail Banking
8 2 (1.274%) Corporate Banking
8 2 (1.274%) German Language
9 1 (0.637%) Norwegian Language
9 1 (0.637%) Spanish Language
9 1 (0.637%) International Banking
9 1 (0.637%) Billing
9 1 (0.637%) Back Office
Miscellaneous
1 10 (6.369%) Credit Risk
2 9 (5.732%) Market Risk
2 9 (5.732%) Management Information System
3 3 (1.911%) SaaS
3 3 (1.911%) CMDB
3 3 (1.911%) Taxonomies
3 3 (1.911%) NHS
4 2 (1.274%) SCADA
4 2 (1.274%) Cloud Computing
4 2 (1.274%) FMCG
5 1 (0.637%) Data Integration
5 1 (0.637%) Reference Data
5 1 (0.637%) RMADS
5 1 (0.637%) SWIFT
5 1 (0.637%) PKI
5 1 (0.637%) Pharmacovigilance
5 1 (0.637%) Economics
5 1 (0.637%) Smartcard
5 1 (0.637%) N-Tier
Operating Systems
1 10 (6.369%) Windows
2 7 (4.459%) Linux
3 5 (3.185%) Solaris
4 4 (2.548%) UNIX
5 3 (1.911%) Windows Server 2008
5 3 (1.911%) Windows Vista
5 3 (1.911%) Windows Server 2003
6 2 (1.274%) AIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 22 (14.01%) Service Management
2 16 (10.19%) ITIL
3 13 (8.280%) Project Management
3 13 (8.280%) Risk Management
4 11 (7.006%) Stakeholder Management
4 11 (7.006%) GAP Analysis
5 10 (6.369%) Data Mapping
5 10 (6.369%) Identity Management
5 10 (6.369%) System Testing
6 9 (5.732%) Migration
6 9 (5.732%) Logistics
6 9 (5.732%) CRM
6 9 (5.732%) Change Management
7 8 (5.096%) ERP
8 7 (4.459%) Information Management
8 7 (4.459%) Data Modelling
9 6 (3.822%) Asset Management
9 6 (3.822%) Content Management
10 5 (3.185%) SAP Security
10 5 (3.185%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 7 (4.459%) SQL
2 6 (3.822%) Java
3 3 (1.911%) Jython
3 3 (1.911%) PL/SQL
4 2 (1.274%) C
4 2 (1.274%) Bash shell
5 1 (0.637%) C#
Qualifications
1 17 (10.83%) Security Cleared
2 11 (7.006%) SC Cleared
3 3 (1.911%) Degree
4 2 (1.274%) ITIL Certification
4 2 (1.274%) CISSP
4 2 (1.274%) CISM
4 2 (1.274%) Network+ Certification
4 2 (1.274%) DV Cleared
5 1 (0.637%) Microsoft Certification
5 1 (0.637%) ISEB
5 1 (0.637%) MCP
5 1 (0.637%) HNC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (3.185%) SLA
2 2 (1.274%) Data Quality
3 1 (0.637%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (0.637%) Sarbanes-Oxley
3 1 (0.637%) ISO 9001
System Software
1 7 (4.459%) Active Directory
2 3 (1.911%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (0.637%) XenApp
3 1 (0.637%) Tivoli Directory Server
3 1 (0.637%) OpenSSO
Systems Management
1 6 (3.822%) Oracle Identity Management
2 5 (3.185%) Tivoli
3 4 (2.548%) Tivoli Identity Manager
4 3 (1.911%) HP SiteScope
4 3 (1.911%) HP UCMDB
5 2 (1.274%) Splunk
5 2 (1.274%) SolarWinds Orion
6 1 (0.637%) Sun Identity Manager
6 1 (0.637%) Ionix
6 1 (0.637%) Oracle Identity Manager
6 1 (0.637%) CA Wily
6 1 (0.637%) ServiceCenter
6 1 (0.637%) Tivoli Storage Manager
6 1 (0.637%) MOM
6 1 (0.637%) CA SiteMinder
6 1 (0.637%) Novell Identity Manager
Vendors
1 38 (24.20%) SAP
2 34 (21.66%) Oracle
3 14 (8.917%) IBM
4 9 (5.732%) Microsoft
5 8 (5.096%) HP
6 6 (3.822%) Citrix
6 6 (3.822%) VMware
7 5 (3.185%) EMC
7 5 (3.185%) JBoss
8 4 (2.548%) BMC
8 4 (2.548%) CA
8 4 (2.548%) Kofax
9 3 (1.911%) Pega
9 3 (1.911%) Open Text
9 3 (1.911%) Remedy
9 3 (1.911%) Compuware
9 3 (1.911%) Adobe
10 2 (1.274%) Progress
10 2 (1.274%) JD Edwards
10 2 (1.274%) Hitachi
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