The first table below looks at the demand for the Functional 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 Functional Consultant in their job title over the 3 months to 21 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
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Functional Consultant
Rank 103 82 86
Rank change year-on-year
-21 +4
Permanent jobs requiring a Functional Consultant 11 18 5
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Birmingham 0.652% 1.243% 0.386%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.688% 1.289% 0.401%
Number of salaries quoted 7 5 4
Average salary £55,000 £67,500 £55,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-18.51% +22.72%
90% offered a salary of more than £45,000 £62,500 £43,750
10% offered a salary of more than £65,000 £67,500 £73,250
UK excluding London average salary £55,000 £65,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year
-15.38% +8.33%
All Job Titles
Birmingham
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
1598 1396 1246
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Birmingham 94.78% 96.41% 96.07%
Number of salaries quoted 1340 1245 1079
Average salary £41,250 £37,500 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+10.00% -
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £25,500 £24,000
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £65,000 £62,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Functional Consultant
West Midlands

Functional Consultant
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Birmingham Functional Consultant Jobs Demand Trend

Functional Consultant
Salary Trend

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

Birmingham Functional Consultant Salary Trend

Functional Consultant
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Functional Consultant across the Birmingham region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013.

Birmingham Functional Consultant Salary Histogram

Functional Consultant
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Birmingham region that cited Functional 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 Functional Consultant in their job title.

1 15 (57.69%) CRM
1 15 (57.69%) Salesforce.com
1 15 (57.69%) Data Modelling
1 15 (57.69%) Service Management
1 15 (57.69%) Business Development
1 15 (57.69%) SaaS
2 10 (38.46%) Data Migration
2 10 (38.46%) Migration
3 7 (26.92%) Finance
3 7 (26.92%) CGI
4 6 (23.08%) ERP
5 4 (15.38%) Project Management
5 4 (15.38%) Back Office
5 4 (15.38%) Billing
5 4 (15.38%) Test Scripting
5 4 (15.38%) System Testing
5 4 (15.38%) Local Government
6 3 (11.54%) Banking
6 3 (11.54%) Java
6 3 (11.54%) SQL Server
7 2 (7.692%) SAP
7 2 (7.692%) Oracle
7 2 (7.692%) Oracle EBS R12
8 1 (3.846%) Incident Management
8 1 (3.846%) QA
8 1 (3.846%) SAP IS-U
8 1 (3.846%) User Acceptance Testing
8 1 (3.846%) Service Delivery
8 1 (3.846%) Change Management
8 1 (3.846%) Oracle Applications

Functional Consultant
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Birmingham region that cited Functional 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 Functional Consultant in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 7 (26.92%) CGI
Business Applications
1 2 (7.692%) Oracle EBS R12
2 1 (3.846%) SAP IS-U
2 1 (3.846%) Oracle Applications
2 1 (3.846%) SAP Payroll
2 1 (3.846%) SAP HR
Communications & Networking
1 1 (3.846%) RTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (11.54%) SQL Server
General
1 7 (26.92%) Finance
2 4 (15.38%) Back Office
2 4 (15.38%) Billing
2 4 (15.38%) Local Government
3 3 (11.54%) Banking
Miscellaneous
1 15 (57.69%) SaaS
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (57.69%) CRM
1 15 (57.69%) Data Modelling
1 15 (57.69%) Service Management
1 15 (57.69%) Business Development
2 10 (38.46%) Data Migration
2 10 (38.46%) Migration
3 6 (23.08%) ERP
4 4 (15.38%) Project Management
4 4 (15.38%) Test Scripting
4 4 (15.38%) System Testing
5 1 (3.846%) Incident Management
5 1 (3.846%) User Acceptance Testing
5 1 (3.846%) Service Delivery
5 1 (3.846%) Change Management
Programming Languages
1 3 (11.54%) Java
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (3.846%) QA
1 1 (3.846%) SLA
Vendors
1 15 (57.69%) Salesforce.com
2 2 (7.692%) SAP
2 2 (7.692%) Oracle
3 1 (3.846%) CA