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The table below looks at the demand for the Applications Consultant role in IT contracts within the Wales 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 15 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Application Consultant
Location
3 months to
15 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank-60
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads01
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.000 %0.001 %
As % of the category below0.000 %0.134 %
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£378£498
% change on same period last year-24.12 %
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£45.00-
% change on same period last year-
Wales IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Wales
Matching contract IT job ads721747
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled1.028 %0.773 %
Daily rates quoted223164
Average minimum daily rate£335£373
Average daily rate£354£408
% change on same period last year-13.17 %
Average maximum daily rate£373£443
UK excluding London average daily rate£354£353
% change on same period last year+0.11 %
Hourly rates quoted13387
Average minimum hourly rate£26.27£20.54
Average hourly rate£28.08£22.22
% change on same period last year+26.39 %
Average maximum hourly rate£29.89£23.90
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.64£25.03
% change on same period last year-5.56 %
Applications Consultant UKApplications Consultant
UK

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 Wales region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Wales 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 Wales region.

Wales Applications Consultant Daily Rate Trend

Applications Consultant
Top 5 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 15 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Wales 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 %)Oracle
11 (100.00 %)Oracle 10g
11 (100.00 %)Firewall
11 (100.00 %)Oracle Application Server
11 (100.00 %)Oracle 10gAS

Applications Consultant
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 15 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Wales 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.

Wales IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (100.00 %)Oracle Application Server
11 (100.00 %)Oracle 10gAS
Wales IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (100.00 %)Firewall
Wales IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (100.00 %)Oracle 10g
Wales IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (100.00 %)Oracle