The first table below looks at the demand for the Technical 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 Technical Consultant in their job title over the 3 months to 22 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Job Titles advertised for the Berkshire region.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Technical Consultant
Rank 141 104 118
Rank change year-on-year
-37 +14
Permanent jobs requiring a Technical Consultant 77 132 73
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Berkshire 1.475% 2.109% 1.422%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.567% 2.232% 1.507%
Number of salaries quoted 71 111 47
Average salary £48,500 £50,000 £47,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-3.00% +5.26%
90% offered a salary of more than £39,600 £32,500 £36,500
10% offered a salary of more than £61,600 £62,500 £57,500
UK excluding London average salary £45,000 £45,000 £45,000
All Job Titles
Berkshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
4914 5915 4843
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Berkshire 94.10% 94.50% 94.31%
Number of salaries quoted 3900 5047 4023
Average salary £42,500 £42,500 £42,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +1.19%
90% offered a salary of more than £26,500 £27,500 £26,000
10% offered a salary of more than £65,000 £62,500 £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Technical Consultant
South East

Technical Consultant
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Technical Consultant across the Berkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Berkshire Technical Consultant Jobs Demand Trend

Technical Consultant
Salary Trend

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

Berkshire Technical Consultant Salary Trend

Technical Consultant
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Technical Consultant across the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013.

Berkshire Technical Consultant Salary Histogram

Technical Consultant
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Technical Consultant within the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Reading +8 52 £46,000 +2.22%
Slough +9 7 £50,000 +42.85%
Maidenhead +6 5 £57,500 +76.92%
Newbury 0 4 £52,500 +16.66%
Wokingham - 3 £57,500 -
Bracknell -27 2 £67,500 +35.00%
Thatcham - 2 £35,000 -
Technical Consultant
South East

Technical Consultant
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Berkshire region that cited Technical 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 Technical Consultant in their job title.

1 68 (45.33%) Windows
2 46 (30.67%) Microsoft
3 37 (24.67%) SQL
4 36 (24.00%) VMware
5 35 (23.33%) Citrix
6 34 (22.67%) Active Directory
7 32 (21.33%) MS Excel
8 27 (18.00%) Oracle
8 27 (18.00%) VMware Infrastructure
9 26 (17.33%) Windows Server 2008
10 24 (16.00%) SCCM
10 24 (16.00%) SAN
11 22 (14.67%) MS Exchange
12 20 (13.33%) SQL Server
12 20 (13.33%) Java
12 20 (13.33%) MCITP
12 20 (13.33%) Lync
13 18 (12.00%) UNIX
14 17 (11.33%) Linux
14 17 (11.33%) HTML
14 17 (11.33%) Exchange Server 2010
14 17 (11.33%) vSphere
14 17 (11.33%) SCOM
14 17 (11.33%) Hyper-V
15 15 (10.00%) JavaScript
16 14 (9.333%) Clustering
16 14 (9.333%) XenApp
16 14 (9.333%) XenDesktop
17 13 (8.667%) Windows 7
17 13 (8.667%) XML

Technical Consultant
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Berkshire region that cited Technical 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 Technical Consultant in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 17 (11.33%) HTML
2 13 (8.667%) XML
3 10 (6.667%) Web Services
4 8 (5.333%) .NET
4 8 (5.333%) J2EE
5 5 (3.333%) BAPI
5 5 (3.333%) WebSphere
6 4 (2.667%) JSP
6 4 (2.667%) SAP PI
7 3 (2.000%) Ajax
7 3 (2.000%) Spring
7 3 (2.000%) Middleware
7 3 (2.000%) ASP.NET
7 3 (2.000%) CSS
8 2 (1.333%) Swing
8 2 (1.333%) RSS
8 2 (1.333%) AWT
8 2 (1.333%) JDBC
8 2 (1.333%) Servlets
8 2 (1.333%) JNDI
Application Platforms
1 22 (14.67%) MS Exchange
2 20 (13.33%) Lync
3 17 (11.33%) Exchange Server 2010
4 9 (6.000%) Exchange Server 2000
5 7 (4.667%) Exchange Server 2013
5 7 (4.667%) Exchange Server 2003
6 6 (4.000%) IIS
6 6 (4.000%) Exchange Server 2007
6 6 (4.000%) Office Communications Server
7 5 (3.333%) SharePoint
7 5 (3.333%) Tomcat
8 4 (2.667%) WebSphere Application Server
8 4 (2.667%) WebLogic
8 4 (2.667%) Exchange Server 5.5
9 3 (2.000%) MQSeries
9 3 (2.000%) Apache
10 2 (1.333%) CMS
11 1 (0.667%) FileNet
11 1 (0.667%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
11 1 (0.667%) NetWeaver
Applications
1 32 (21.33%) MS Excel
2 8 (5.333%) Office 365
3 1 (0.667%) SPSS
3 1 (0.667%) MS Office
Business Applications
1 5 (3.333%) Dynamics CRM
2 2 (1.333%) SAP CRM
3 1 (0.667%) Oracle Retail
3 1 (0.667%) Dynamics AX
3 1 (0.667%) Dynamics NAV
Communications & Networking
1 24 (16.00%) SAN
2 12 (8.000%) Firewall
3 6 (4.000%) Internet
3 6 (4.000%) Unified Communications
4 5 (3.333%) Radio Access Network
4 5 (3.333%) TCP/IP
4 5 (3.333%) VPN
5 4 (2.667%) NetScaler
5 4 (2.667%) Cisco ASA
6 3 (2.000%) Cisco Nexus
6 3 (2.000%) LAN
6 3 (2.000%) DNS
6 3 (2.000%) DHCP
7 2 (1.333%) WAN
7 2 (1.333%) MPLS
7 2 (1.333%) RFID
7 2 (1.333%) IPsec
7 2 (1.333%) Fibre Channel
7 2 (1.333%) iSCSI
7 2 (1.333%) NAS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 20 (13.33%) SQL Server
2 6 (4.000%) Crystal Reports
2 6 (4.000%) BusinessObjects
3 5 (3.333%) SAP Data Services
3 5 (3.333%) RDBMS
3 5 (3.333%) MySQL
3 5 (3.333%) DB2
3 5 (3.333%) Oracle Reports
4 4 (2.667%) SQL Server 2008
5 3 (2.000%) SQL Server 2012
5 3 (2.000%) Big Data
6 2 (1.333%) Ingres
6 2 (1.333%) TOAD
6 2 (1.333%) QlikView
7 1 (0.667%) Xcelsius
7 1 (0.667%) SQL Server Analysis Services
7 1 (0.667%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 1 (0.667%) SQL Server 2005
7 1 (0.667%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 1 (0.667%) SQL Server 2000
Development Applications
1 8 (5.333%) MSI
2 4 (2.667%) Eclipse
3 3 (2.000%) Oracle Forms
4 2 (1.333%) PVCS
4 2 (1.333%) Eclipse RCP
General
1 11 (7.333%) Retail
2 9 (6.000%) Telecoms
2 9 (6.000%) Finance
3 6 (4.000%) Marketing
4 3 (2.000%) German Language
5 2 (1.333%) Games
5 2 (1.333%) Legal
5 2 (1.333%) Advertising
6 1 (0.667%) French Language
6 1 (0.667%) Spanish Language
6 1 (0.667%) Banking
Miscellaneous
1 14 (9.333%) Clustering
2 11 (7.333%) Enterprise Software
3 7 (4.667%) SaaS
4 4 (2.667%) Blackberry
5 3 (2.000%) FMCG
5 3 (2.000%) Data Integration
5 3 (2.000%) Open Source
5 3 (2.000%) Management Information System
6 2 (1.333%) PKI
6 2 (1.333%) CLARiiON
6 2 (1.333%) Celerra
7 1 (0.667%) Fat Client
7 1 (0.667%) CMDB
7 1 (0.667%) Reference Data
7 1 (0.667%) Video Conferencing
7 1 (0.667%) Social Media
7 1 (0.667%) Hedge funds
7 1 (0.667%) Device Driver
7 1 (0.667%) Replication
7 1 (0.667%) Thin Client
Operating Systems
1 68 (45.33%) Windows
2 26 (17.33%) Windows Server 2008
3 18 (12.00%) UNIX
4 17 (11.33%) Linux
5 13 (8.667%) Windows 7
6 11 (7.333%) Windows Server 2003
7 8 (5.333%) Windows 8
8 3 (2.000%) Windows Server 2012
9 2 (1.333%) Solaris
9 2 (1.333%) Windows XP
9 2 (1.333%) Windows 2000 Server
10 1 (0.667%) CentOS
10 1 (0.667%) Windows Phone
10 1 (0.667%) AIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (8.000%) Business Intelligence
2 10 (6.667%) Project Management
2 10 (6.667%) Service Delivery
3 9 (6.000%) ITIL
3 9 (6.000%) CRM
4 8 (5.333%) Migration
5 7 (4.667%) Continuous Improvement
5 7 (4.667%) Project Planning
6 6 (4.000%) ERP
6 6 (4.000%) Identity Management
7 5 (3.333%) Content Management
7 5 (3.333%) Asset Management
7 5 (3.333%) OO
8 4 (2.667%) E-Commerce
8 4 (2.667%) ETL
8 4 (2.667%) Data Management
8 4 (2.667%) Agile Software Development
8 4 (2.667%) Service Management
8 4 (2.667%) Product Management
8 4 (2.667%) Business Development
Programming Languages
1 37 (24.67%) SQL
2 20 (13.33%) Java
3 15 (10.00%) JavaScript
4 7 (4.667%) C#
5 6 (4.000%) PHP
5 6 (4.000%) PL/SQL
6 5 (3.333%) ABAP
7 4 (2.667%) Perl
8 3 (2.000%) Shell Script
9 2 (1.333%) VBScript
9 2 (1.333%) FoxPro (VFP)
10 1 (0.667%) PowerShell
10 1 (0.667%) Bash shell
10 1 (0.667%) VB
10 1 (0.667%) VB.NET
10 1 (0.667%) C++
10 1 (0.667%) C
Qualifications
1 20 (13.33%) MCITP
2 12 (8.000%) MCTS
3 11 (7.333%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
4 10 (6.667%) Microsoft Certification
5 9 (6.000%) Citrix Certification
6 8 (5.333%) CCA
6 8 (5.333%) CCIA
7 7 (4.667%) MCSE
8 6 (4.000%) CCEA
8 6 (4.000%) Cisco Certification
8 6 (4.000%) CCNP
9 5 (3.333%) IBM Certification
10 4 (2.667%) CCNA
10 4 (2.667%) Security Cleared
10 4 (2.667%) NCDA
10 4 (2.667%) NCIE
11 3 (2.000%) SC Cleared
11 3 (2.000%) CCEE
11 3 (2.000%) CCAA
12 2 (1.333%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (5.333%) QA
2 2 (1.333%) SLA
3 1 (0.667%) HL7
System Software
1 34 (22.67%) Active Directory
2 27 (18.00%) VMware Infrastructure
3 17 (11.33%) vSphere
3 17 (11.33%) Hyper-V
4 14 (9.333%) XenApp
4 14 (9.333%) XenDesktop
5 12 (8.000%) Microsoft App-V
5 12 (8.000%) XenServer
6 5 (3.333%) Terminal Server
7 4 (2.667%) VMware ESX
8 1 (0.667%) Citrix Presentation Server
8 1 (0.667%) Xen
8 1 (0.667%) UAG
8 1 (0.667%) ISA Server
8 1 (0.667%) Terminal Services
Systems Management
1 24 (16.00%) SCCM
2 17 (11.33%) SCOM
3 10 (6.667%) SCVMM
4 9 (6.000%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
5 4 (2.667%) WSUS
6 3 (2.000%) Symantec Enterprise Vault
6 3 (2.000%) NetBackup
6 3 (2.000%) Backup Exec
7 2 (1.333%) Tivoli
8 1 (0.667%) Tivoli Storage Manager
8 1 (0.667%) Nagios
Vendors
1 46 (30.67%) Microsoft
2 36 (24.00%) VMware
3 35 (23.33%) Citrix
4 27 (18.00%) Oracle
5 13 (8.667%) IBM
6 11 (7.333%) Cisco
7 10 (6.667%) SAP
8 9 (6.000%) HP
9 8 (5.333%) Sybase
9 8 (5.333%) Fujitsu
10 7 (4.667%) Cognos
11 6 (4.000%) Business Objects
12 5 (3.333%) EMC
13 4 (2.667%) JBoss
13 4 (2.667%) NetApp
13 4 (2.667%) Veeam
14 3 (2.000%) AppSense
14 3 (2.000%) Symantec
14 3 (2.000%) CommVault
15 2 (1.333%) Manugistics
Reading, Berkshire
Technical Consultant / Lync Consultant required for my client based in Reading for a permanent role. You will be required to work at enterprise level visiting client sites, mainly...
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Salary: £40000 - £80000 per annum
Posted: 16 May 2013
Berkshire
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Salary: £55000 - £70000 per annum
Posted: 16 May 2013
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Technical Consultant ( ERP ) Berkshire £45k - 60k+ Bens Key Skills: Finance, Financials, Supply Chain, ERP, Manufacturing, Cloud, Consultant Fantastic role for a Technical Consultant with experience in accounting or...
Connections Recruitment Ltd.
Salary: £45000 - £60000 per annum + Bens
Posted: 17 May 2013
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Technical Consultant: Unified Communications (Lync Server 2010, Enterprise Voice, Exchange 2010) Learn Lync 2013 & Exchange 2013! Technical Consultant: Unified Communications (Lync Server 2010, Microsoft Unified Comms, Exchange 2010)...
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Salary: £60000 - £75000 per annum + Car Allowance + BENS
Posted: 21 May 2013
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Salary: £55000 - £65000 per annum + Bens
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Salary: From £50,000 to £65,000 per annum + bonus + car + benefits
Posted: 20 May 2013
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Salary: From £30,000 to £35,000 per annum + car allowance
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eGain
Salary: £ neg + Commission + Excellent Benefits
Posted: 20 May 2013
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Exchange Server 2010, Exchange Server 2003, Exchange Server 2013, Office 365, Active Directory, MCTS, MCITP, Unified Communications, LYNC, Windows Server, Professional Services, EUC, Virtualisation, Windows 2003, DNS, DHCP,...
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Salary: From £50,000 to £65,000 per annum + car + bonus + benefits
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