The first table below looks at the demand for the Applications Consultant role in IT jobs advertised for the Birmingham region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Applications Consultant in their job title over the 3 months to 24 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 Birmingham region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Application Consultant
Rank 116 97 88
Rank change year-on-year
-19 -9
Permanent jobs requiring an Applications Consultant 2 3 3
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Birmingham 0.118% 0.202% 0.223%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.124% 0.211% 0.234%
Number of salaries quoted 1 3 3
Average salary £40,000 £27,500 £34,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+45.45% -19.11%
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £46,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-13.04% +15.00%
All Job Titles
Birmingham
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
1610 1423 1284
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Birmingham 94.71% 96.02% 95.54%
Number of salaries quoted 1351 1272 1115
Average salary £42,255 £39,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+8.34% +4.00%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £25,500 £23,750
10% offered a salary of more than £62,500 £65,000 £62,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Applications Consultant
West Midlands

Applications Consultant
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Birmingham Applications Consultant Jobs Demand Trend

Applications Consultant
Salary Trend

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

Birmingham Applications Consultant Salary Trend

Applications Consultant
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Birmingham 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 IT job ads sampled with Applications Consultant in their job title.

1 15 (93.75%) SQL
2 13 (81.25%) UNIX
2 13 (81.25%) Windows
3 9 (56.25%) Linux
3 9 (56.25%) SQL Server
3 9 (56.25%) Perl
4 8 (50.00%) PHP
4 8 (50.00%) HTML
4 8 (50.00%) Internet
4 8 (50.00%) Project Management
4 8 (50.00%) Python
4 8 (50.00%) Business Analysis
4 8 (50.00%) NoSQL
5 4 (25.00%) Finance
5 4 (25.00%) CRM
5 4 (25.00%) ITIL
5 4 (25.00%) Java
5 4 (25.00%) C#
6 3 (18.75%) Logistics
6 3 (18.75%) Degree
7 2 (12.50%) Oracle
8 1 (6.250%) Client/Server
8 1 (6.250%) VBA
8 1 (6.250%) JavaScript
8 1 (6.250%) Retail
8 1 (6.250%) Oracle Applications
8 1 (6.250%) QA
8 1 (6.250%) User Acceptance Testing
8 1 (6.250%) Oracle EBS R12
8 1 (6.250%) RedPrairie

Applications Consultant
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Birmingham 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 IT job ads sampled with Applications Consultant in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 8 (50.00%) HTML
Business Applications
1 1 (6.250%) Oracle Applications
1 1 (6.250%) Oracle EBS R12
Communications & Networking
1 8 (50.00%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (56.25%) SQL Server
2 8 (50.00%) NoSQL
General
1 4 (25.00%) Finance
2 1 (6.250%) Retail
Miscellaneous
1 1 (6.250%) Client/Server
Operating Systems
1 13 (81.25%) UNIX
1 13 (81.25%) Windows
2 9 (56.25%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (50.00%) Project Management
1 8 (50.00%) Business Analysis
2 4 (25.00%) CRM
2 4 (25.00%) ITIL
3 3 (18.75%) Logistics
4 1 (6.250%) User Acceptance Testing
4 1 (6.250%) Cost-Benefit Analysis
Programming Languages
1 15 (93.75%) SQL
2 9 (56.25%) Perl
3 8 (50.00%) PHP
3 8 (50.00%) Python
4 4 (25.00%) Java
4 4 (25.00%) C#
5 1 (6.250%) VBA
5 1 (6.250%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 3 (18.75%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (6.250%) QA
Vendors
1 2 (12.50%) Oracle
2 1 (6.250%) RedPrairie