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The table below looks at the demand for the Infrastructure Consultant role in IT contracts within the West Midlands 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 Infrastructure Consultant in their job title over the 3 months to 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Infrastructure Consultant
Location
3 months to
10 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank115130
Rank change on same period last yearUp+15
Matching contract IT job ads22
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.003 %0.002 %
As % of the category below0.071 %0.057 %
Daily rates quoted02
Average minimum daily rate-£343
Average daily rate-£358
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate-£373
UK excluding London average daily rate£409£371
% change on same period last year+10.34 %
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£40.00-
% change on same period last year-
West Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
West Midlands
Matching contract IT job ads28093505
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled3.955 %3.542 %
Daily rates quoted739797
Average minimum daily rate£322£322
Average daily rate£343£345
% change on same period last year-0.72 %
Average maximum daily rate£364£369
UK excluding London average daily rate£352£353
% change on same period last year-0.20 %
Hourly rates quoted335521
Average minimum hourly rate£20.39£20.70
Average hourly rate£21.72£22.40
% change on same period last year-3.07 %
Average maximum hourly rate£23.04£24.11
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.76£25.22
% change on same period last year-5.77 %
Infrastructure Consultant EnglandInfrastructure Consultant
England

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.

Infrastructure Consultant
Demand Trend

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

West Midlands Infrastructure Consultant Demand Trend

Infrastructure Consultant
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Infrastructure Consultant across the West Midlands region.

West Midlands Infrastructure Consultant Daily Rate Trend

Infrastructure Consultant
Hourly Rate Trend

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

West Midlands Infrastructure Consultant Hourly Rate Trend

Infrastructure Consultant
Top 19 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the West Midlands region that cited Infrastructure 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 Infrastructure Consultant in their job title.

12 (50.00 %)Windows
12 (50.00 %)AIX
12 (50.00 %)Active Directory
21 (25.00 %)HP
21 (25.00 %)NHS
21 (25.00 %)Windows Server 2003
21 (25.00 %)Mainframe
21 (25.00 %)UNIX
21 (25.00 %)HPUX
21 (25.00 %)Solaris
21 (25.00 %)Linux
21 (25.00 %)MS Excel
21 (25.00 %)IBM
21 (25.00 %)Microsoft
21 (25.00 %)AS400
21 (25.00 %)VMware
21 (25.00 %)WebSphere
21 (25.00 %)Degree
21 (25.00 %)IBM Mainframe

Infrastructure Consultant
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the West Midlands region that cited Infrastructure 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 Infrastructure Consultant in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

West Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (25.00 %)WebSphere
West Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (25.00 %)MS Excel
West Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (25.00 %)NHS
11 (25.00 %)Mainframe
11 (25.00 %)AS400
11 (25.00 %)IBM Mainframe
West Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
12 (50.00 %)Windows
12 (50.00 %)AIX
21 (25.00 %)HPUX
21 (25.00 %)Solaris
21 (25.00 %)Linux
21 (25.00 %)Windows Server 2003
21 (25.00 %)UNIX
West Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (25.00 %)Degree
West Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
12 (50.00 %)Active Directory
West Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (25.00 %)IBM
11 (25.00 %)Microsoft
11 (25.00 %)HP
11 (25.00 %)VMware