Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The first part of the table below looks at the demand for the Principal Consultant role in IT jobs advertised for the Berkshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Principal Consultant in their job title over the 3 months to 16 March 2010 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second part of the table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Job Titles advertised for the Berkshire region.

 Principal Consultant
Location
3 months to
16 Mar 2010
Same period 2009Same period 2008
Rank158166257
Rank change year-on-year
Up+8Up+91
Matching permanent IT job ads9517
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Berkshire0.230 %0.106 %0.146 %
As % of the Job Titles category0.246 %0.115 %0.155 %
Salaries quoted7114
Average salary£62,500£65,000£65,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-3.840 %-
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£60,000£65,000£59,000
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£72,000£65,000£79,250
UK excluding London average salary£70,000£70,000£71,250
% change year-on-year
--1.750 %
Berkshire IT Job Market, Job Titles CategoryAll Job Titles
Berkshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
3653435010979
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Berkshire93.24 %92.36 %94.24 %
Salaries quoted307935479049
Average salary£40,000£40,000£40,000
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£25,000£25,000£25,000
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£60,000£60,000£60,000
UK excluding London average salary£35,500£35,000£35,000
% change year-on-year
+1.420 %-
Principal Consultant South EastPrincipal Consultant
South East

Principal Consultant
Demand Trend

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

Berkshire Principal Consultant Demand Trend

Principal Consultant
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Principal Consultant across the Berkshire region.

Berkshire Principal Consultant Salary Trend

Principal Consultant
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Principal Consultant across the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 16 March 2010.

Berkshire Principal Consultant Salary Histogram

Principal Consultant
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Principal Consultant within the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 16 March 2010. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
ReadingUp+226£60,000-
Principal Consultant South EastPrincipal Consultant
South East

Principal Consultant
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 16 March 2010, IT jobs across the Berkshire region that cited Principal 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 IT job ads sampled with Principal Consultant in their job title.

16 (35.29 %)CRM
16 (35.29 %)Project Management
25 (29.41 %)SAP
25 (29.41 %)Windows
25 (29.41 %)MS Excel
25 (29.41 %)Microsoft
25 (29.41 %)SCCM
25 (29.41 %)SCOM
34 (23.53 %)Marketing
34 (23.53 %)Finance
34 (23.53 %)SAP CRM
43 (17.65 %)Information Security
43 (17.65 %)Government
43 (17.65 %)Migration
43 (17.65 %)Windows XP
43 (17.65 %)MS Office
43 (17.65 %)C
43 (17.65 %)Business Development
43 (17.65 %)Windows Vista
43 (17.65 %)Windows 7
43 (17.65 %)Security Architecture
52 (11.76 %)Performance Management
52 (11.76 %)Office Communications Server
52 (11.76 %)VMware Infrastructure
52 (11.76 %)Windows Server 2008
52 (11.76 %)Microsoft Virtual Server
52 (11.76 %)Business Performance Management
52 (11.76 %)Exchange Server 2007
52 (11.76 %)VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
52 (11.76 %)Systems Analysis

Principal Consultant
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 16 March 2010, IT jobs across the Berkshire region that cited Principal 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 IT job ads sampled with Principal Consultant in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Berkshire IT Job Market, Application Platforms CategoryApplication Platforms
12 (11.76 %)Office Communications Server
12 (11.76 %)Exchange Server 2007
12 (11.76 %)MS Exchange
12 (11.76 %)SharePoint
Berkshire IT Job Market, Applications CategoryApplications
15 (29.41 %)MS Excel
23 (17.65 %)MS Office
Berkshire IT Job Market, Business Applications CategoryBusiness Applications
14 (23.53 %)SAP CRM
22 (11.76 %)Oracle Financials
22 (11.76 %)Oracle EBS
31 (5.882 %)SAP FI/CO
31 (5.882 %)SAP FI
31 (5.882 %)SAP CO
Berkshire IT Job Market, Database & Business Intelligence CategoryDatabase & Business Intelligence
12 (11.76 %)Oracle 10g
12 (11.76 %)ETL
12 (11.76 %)Oracle Discoverer
Berkshire IT Job Market, General CategoryGeneral
14 (23.53 %)Marketing
14 (23.53 %)Finance
23 (17.65 %)Government
Berkshire IT Job Market, Operating Systems CategoryOperating Systems
15 (29.41 %)Windows
23 (17.65 %)Windows XP
23 (17.65 %)Windows Vista
23 (17.65 %)Windows 7
32 (11.76 %)Windows Server 2008
Berkshire IT Job Market, Processes & Methodologies CategoryProcesses & Methodologies
16 (35.29 %)CRM
16 (35.29 %)Project Management
23 (17.65 %)Information Security
23 (17.65 %)Migration
23 (17.65 %)Business Development
23 (17.65 %)Security Architecture
32 (11.76 %)Performance Management
32 (11.76 %)Business Performance Management
32 (11.76 %)Systems Analysis
32 (11.76 %)Business Intelligence
Berkshire IT Job Market, Programming Languages CategoryProgramming Languages
13 (17.65 %)C
22 (11.76 %)SQL
Berkshire IT Job Market, Qualifications CategoryQualifications
12 (11.76 %)VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
12 (11.76 %)MCTS
12 (11.76 %)MCSE
12 (11.76 %)Citrix Certification
12 (11.76 %)CCEA
12 (11.76 %)Microsoft Certification
Berkshire IT Job Market, System Software CategorySystem Software
12 (11.76 %)VMware Infrastructure
12 (11.76 %)Microsoft Virtual Server
12 (11.76 %)Active Directory
Berkshire IT Job Market, Systems Management CategorySystems Management
15 (29.41 %)SCCM
15 (29.41 %)SCOM
22 (11.76 %)MOM
22 (11.76 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
Berkshire IT Job Market, Vendors CategoryVendors
15 (29.41 %)SAP
15 (29.41 %)Microsoft
22 (11.76 %)Oracle
22 (11.76 %)Citrix
22 (11.76 %)VMware