Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The table below looks at the demand for the Software Consultant role in IT jobs within the Berkshire region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Software Consultant in their job title over the 3 months to 21 November 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Software Consultant
Location
3 months to
21 Nov 2008
Same period last year
Rank229262
Rank change on same period last yearUp+33
Matching permanent IT job ads1124
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.007 %0.011 %
As % of the category below0.145 %0.210 %
Salaries quoted1024
Average minimum salary£32,091£30,250
Average salary£34,045£35,438
% change on same period last year-3.92 %
Average maximum salary£36,000£40,625
UK excluding London average salary£35,491£39,160
% change on same period last year-9.36 %
Berkshire IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Berkshire
Matching permanent IT job ads761011412
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled4.910 %5.108 %
Salaries quoted63699337
Average minimum salary£38,871£38,405
Average salary£42,272£42,054
% change on same period last year+0.51 %
Average maximum salary£45,673£45,703
UK excluding London average salary£38,468£39,125
% change on same period last year-1.68 %
Software Consultant South EastSoftware Consultant
South East

Software Consultant
Demand Trend

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

Berkshire Software Consultant Demand Trend

Software Consultant
Salary Trend

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

Berkshire Software Consultant Salary Trend

Software Consultant
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Software Consultant across the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 21 November 2008.

Berkshire Software Consultant Salary Histogram

Software Consultant
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Software Consultant within the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 21 November 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
SloughNew entry-6£33,000-
ReadingUp+213£35,667-7.95 %
MaidenheadUp+302£27,000-22.85 %
Software Consultant South EastSoftware Consultant
South East

Software Consultant
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT jobs across the Berkshire region that cited Software 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 Software Consultant in their job title.

112 (38.71 %)SQL Server
210 (32.26 %)HP
39 (29.03 %)NNM
47 (22.58 %).NET
47 (22.58 %)C#
47 (22.58 %)ADO.NET
47 (22.58 %)ASP.NET
56 (19.35 %)XML
56 (19.35 %)XSLT
56 (19.35 %)HTML
56 (19.35 %)JavaScript
56 (19.35 %)VB
65 (16.13 %)Oracle
65 (16.13 %)Finance
74 (12.90 %)Windows
83 (9.677 %)AIX
83 (9.677 %)HPUX
83 (9.677 %)Solaris
83 (9.677 %)CRM
83 (9.677 %)Business Intelligence
83 (9.677 %)SLA
83 (9.677 %)French Language
92 (6.452 %)Interwoven
92 (6.452 %)Asset Management
92 (6.452 %)Construction
92 (6.452 %)Education
92 (6.452 %)CMS
92 (6.452 %)Open Text
92 (6.452 %)RedDot
92 (6.452 %)ERP

Software Consultant
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT jobs across the Berkshire region that cited Software 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 Software Consultant in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Berkshire IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
17 (22.58 %).NET
17 (22.58 %)ADO.NET
17 (22.58 %)ASP.NET
26 (19.35 %)XML
26 (19.35 %)XSLT
26 (19.35 %)HTML
31 (3.226 %)WinForms
Berkshire IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
12 (6.452 %)Documentum
12 (6.452 %)CMS
Berkshire IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (3.226 %)MS Excel
Berkshire IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
112 (38.71 %)SQL Server
21 (3.226 %)Crystal Reports
21 (3.226 %)MS Access
21 (3.226 %)Data Mining
21 (3.226 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
Berkshire IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
15 (16.13 %)Finance
22 (6.452 %)Construction
22 (6.452 %)Education
31 (3.226 %)Government
31 (3.226 %)Health
31 (3.226 %)Manufacturing
31 (3.226 %)Retail
Berkshire IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
13 (9.677 %)French Language
21 (3.226 %)Data Integration
21 (3.226 %)Informatics
21 (3.226 %)Computer Science
21 (3.226 %)Life Science
Berkshire IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
14 (12.90 %)Windows
23 (9.677 %)AIX
23 (9.677 %)HPUX
23 (9.677 %)Solaris
31 (3.226 %)UNIX
Berkshire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
13 (9.677 %)CRM
13 (9.677 %)Business Intelligence
22 (6.452 %)Project Management
22 (6.452 %)ERP
22 (6.452 %)Asset Management
31 (3.226 %)Document Management
31 (3.226 %)Data Analysis
31 (3.226 %)Logistics
31 (3.226 %)Web Development
31 (3.226 %)Business Development
31 (3.226 %)Performance Management
31 (3.226 %)Data Mapping
31 (3.226 %)SOA
31 (3.226 %)E-Commerce
31 (3.226 %)Service Management
31 (3.226 %)Process Management
31 (3.226 %)ITIL
Berkshire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
17 (22.58 %)C#
26 (19.35 %)JavaScript
26 (19.35 %)VB
31 (3.226 %)C
Berkshire IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (3.226 %)MCP
11 (3.226 %)Microsoft Certification
11 (3.226 %)Degree
Berkshire IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
13 (9.677 %)SLA
Berkshire IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
19 (29.03 %)NNM
Berkshire IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
110 (32.26 %)HP
25 (16.13 %)Oracle
32 (6.452 %)Interwoven
32 (6.452 %)Open Text
32 (6.452 %)RedDot
41 (3.226 %)Altiris
41 (3.226 %)Symantec
41 (3.226 %)SAP
41 (3.226 %)Microsoft
41 (3.226 %)Compuware