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This section looks at the demand for the IT Consultant role in IT jobs within the East of England 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 IT Consultant in their job title over the 3 months to 20 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 IT Consultant
Location
3 months to
20 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank257274
Rank change on same period last yearUp+17
Matching permanent IT job ads1517
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.008 %0.007 %
As % of the category below0.126 %0.131 %
Salaries quoted716
Average minimum salary£29,750£31,250
Average salary£32,125£34,844
% change on same period last year-7.80 %
Average maximum salary£34,500£38,438
UK excluding London average salary£41,816£50,298
% change on same period last year-16.86 %
East of England IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
East of England
Matching permanent IT job ads1194713006
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled6.432 %5.421 %
Salaries quoted1000611098
Average minimum salary£35,044£34,917
Average salary£38,134£37,964
% change on same period last year+0.44 %
Average maximum salary£41,225£41,011
UK excluding London average salary£38,055£39,430
% change on same period last year-3.48 %
IT Consultant EnglandIT Consultant
England

IT Consultant
Demand Trend

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

East of England IT Consultant Demand Trend

IT Consultant
Salary Trend

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

East of England IT Consultant Salary Trend

IT Consultant
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing IT Consultant across the East of England region over the 3 months to 20 August 2008.

East of England IT Consultant Salary Histogram

IT Consultant
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing IT Consultant within the East of England region over the 3 months to 20 August 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
HertfordshireUp+189£28,250-5.83 %
CambridgeshireDown-83£33,875-24.72 %
SuffolkUp+12£25,000-26.47 %
East AngliaNew entry-1£40,000-
IT Consultant EnglandIT Consultant
England

IT Consultant
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT jobs across the East of England region that cited IT 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 IT Consultant in their job title.

117 (38.64 %)Windows
216 (36.36 %)Windows Server 2003
315 (34.09 %)Active Directory
315 (34.09 %)MS Exchange
315 (34.09 %)Microsoft
414 (31.82 %)MCSE
414 (31.82 %)Microsoft Certification
513 (29.55 %)Cisco Certification
513 (29.55 %)Cisco
513 (29.55 %)Exchange Server 2003
611 (25.00 %)Windows 2000 Server
611 (25.00 %)Oracle
611 (25.00 %)Internet
710 (22.73 %)Firewall
710 (22.73 %)DHCP
710 (22.73 %)VPN
710 (22.73 %)DNS
710 (22.73 %)Exchange Server 2000
89 (20.45 %)Degree
89 (20.45 %)CCNA
98 (18.18 %)J2EE
98 (18.18 %)Java
98 (18.18 %)PRINCE2
98 (18.18 %)PRINCE2 Certification
107 (15.91 %)WAN
116 (13.64 %)MS Excel
125 (11.36 %)SQL
125 (11.36 %)LAN
134 (9.091 %)TCP/IP
134 (9.091 %)SQL Server

IT Consultant
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT jobs across the East of England region that cited IT 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 IT Consultant in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

East of England IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
18 (18.18 %)J2EE
21 (2.273 %)HTML
21 (2.273 %).NET
East of England IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
115 (34.09 %)MS Exchange
213 (29.55 %)Exchange Server 2003
310 (22.73 %)Exchange Server 2000
42 (4.545 %)IIS
51 (2.273 %)SharePoint
51 (2.273 %)SharePoint Server 2007
51 (2.273 %)Exchange Server 2007
East of England IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
16 (13.64 %)MS Excel
22 (4.545 %)MS Office
East of England IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
11 (2.273 %)Navision
11 (2.273 %)Dynamics CRM
East of England IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
111 (25.00 %)Internet
210 (22.73 %)Firewall
210 (22.73 %)DHCP
210 (22.73 %)VPN
210 (22.73 %)DNS
37 (15.91 %)WAN
45 (11.36 %)LAN
54 (9.091 %)TCP/IP
62 (4.545 %)Broadband
62 (4.545 %)Wireless
62 (4.545 %)3G
71 (2.273 %)VLAN
71 (2.273 %)PSTN
East of England IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
14 (9.091 %)SQL Server
21 (2.273 %)Crystal Reports
East of England IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
14 (9.091 %)Finance
14 (9.091 %)Health
23 (6.818 %)Telecoms
31 (2.273 %)Legal
31 (2.273 %)Military
31 (2.273 %)Pensions
East of England IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
117 (38.64 %)Windows
216 (36.36 %)Windows Server 2003
311 (25.00 %)Windows 2000 Server
42 (4.545 %)Windows 2000
42 (4.545 %)Windows NT
51 (2.273 %)Windows Vista
East of England IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
18 (18.18 %)PRINCE2
22 (4.545 %)Validation
22 (4.545 %)ITIL
31 (2.273 %)Security Cleared
31 (2.273 %)CRM
East of England IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
18 (18.18 %)Java
25 (11.36 %)SQL
33 (6.818 %)PL/SQL
East of England IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
114 (31.82 %)MCSE
114 (31.82 %)Microsoft Certification
213 (29.55 %)Cisco Certification
39 (20.45 %)CCNA
39 (20.45 %)Degree
48 (18.18 %)PRINCE2 Certification
52 (4.545 %)CCNP
East of England IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
115 (34.09 %)Active Directory
22 (4.545 %)Terminal Services
22 (4.545 %)ISA Server
31 (2.273 %)Backup Exec
East of England IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
115 (34.09 %)Microsoft
213 (29.55 %)Cisco
311 (25.00 %)Oracle
42 (4.545 %)Dell
42 (4.545 %)Nortel
42 (4.545 %)Citrix
51 (2.273 %)Juniper
51 (2.273 %)Lucent
51 (2.273 %)Alcatel
51 (2.273 %)Siemens
51 (2.273 %)VERITAS
51 (2.273 %)Sophos
51 (2.273 %)BT
51 (2.273 %)Capita
51 (2.273 %)Huawei
51 (2.273 %)EMC
51 (2.273 %)SAP