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The table below looks at the demand for the Applications Consultant role in IT contracts within the Yorkshire 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 3 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Application Consultant
Location
3 months to
3 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank103139
Rank change on same period last yearUp+36
Matching contract IT job ads31
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.005 %0.001 %
As % of the category below0.126 %0.029 %
Daily rates quoted11
Average minimum daily rate£300£400
Average daily rate£350£475
% change on same period last year-26.31 %
Average maximum daily rate£400£550
UK excluding London average daily rate£417£464
% change on same period last year-10.15 %
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£33.83
% change on same period last year+33.01 %
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Yorkshire
Matching contract IT job ads23803502
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled3.843 %3.820 %
Daily rates quoted534816
Average minimum daily rate£336£324
Average daily rate£357£340
% change on same period last year+5.18 %
Average maximum daily rate£379£355
UK excluding London average daily rate£352£352
% change on same period last year+0.12 %
Hourly rates quoted274309
Average minimum hourly rate£19.37£20.91
Average hourly rate£20.61£22.24
% change on same period last year-7.33 %
Average maximum hourly rate£21.85£23.57
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.16£23.97
% change on same period last year-3.40 %
Applications Consultant EnglandApplications 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.

Applications Consultant
Demand Trend

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

Yorkshire 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 Yorkshire region.

Yorkshire Applications Consultant Daily Rate Trend

Applications Consultant
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Yorkshire Applications Consultant Hourly Rate Trend

Applications Consultant
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Applications Consultant within the Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 3 December 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
West YorkshireNew entry-1--
South YorkshireNew entry-1£350-
Applications Consultant EnglandApplications Consultant
England

Applications Consultant
Top 13 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 3 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Yorkshire 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.

12 (50.00 %)Oracle
21 (25.00 %)Altiris
21 (25.00 %)Oracle Application Server
21 (25.00 %)Google
21 (25.00 %)assyst
21 (25.00 %)Problem Management
21 (25.00 %)SQL Server
21 (25.00 %)ITIL
21 (25.00 %)Oracle Forms
21 (25.00 %)SSL
21 (25.00 %)Project Management
21 (25.00 %)Finance
21 (25.00 %)Oracle Applications

Applications Consultant
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 3 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Yorkshire 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.

Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (25.00 %)Oracle Application Server
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
11 (25.00 %)Oracle Applications
11 (25.00 %)assyst
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (25.00 %)SSL
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (25.00 %)SQL Server
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
11 (25.00 %)Oracle Forms
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (25.00 %)Finance
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (25.00 %)ITIL
11 (25.00 %)Project Management
11 (25.00 %)Problem Management
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
12 (50.00 %)Oracle
21 (25.00 %)Altiris
21 (25.00 %)Google