The first table below looks at the demand for the Software Consultant role in IT jobs advertised for the East of England region. 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 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 East of England region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Software Consultant
Rank 245 250 238
Rank change year-on-year
+5 -12
Permanent jobs requiring a Software Consultant 17 20 32
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the East of England 0.205% 0.228% 0.341%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.215% 0.236% 0.360%
Number of salaries quoted 17 13 27
Average salary £35,000 £47,500 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-26.31% +46.15%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £37,500 £28,200
10% offered a salary of more than £47,000 £60,800 £37,150
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £35,000 £37,000
% change year-on-year
+14.28% -5.40%
All Job Titles
East of England
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
7915 8479 8883
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the East of England 95.40% 96.70% 94.69%
Number of salaries quoted 6895 7100 7595
Average salary £39,500 £40,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-1.25% +6.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £26,000 £25,000 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £55,000 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Software Consultant
England

Software Consultant
Jobs Demand Trend

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

East of England Software Consultant Jobs Demand Trend

Software Consultant
Salary Trend

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

East of England Software Consultant Salary Trend

Software Consultant
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Software Consultant across the East of England region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013.

East of England 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 East of England region over the 3 months to 21 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
Cambridgeshire +3 7 £35,000 -26.31%
Bedfordshire - 5 £25,000 -
Essex +37 4 £45,000 +20.00%
Norfolk +5 1 £32,100 -30.96%
Software Consultant
England

Software Consultant
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the East of England 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.

1 12 (48.00%) Degree
2 9 (36.00%) SQL Server
2 9 (36.00%) Microsoft
3 8 (32.00%) .NET
3 8 (32.00%) Java
4 7 (28.00%) JavaScript
4 7 (28.00%) SQL
4 7 (28.00%) HTML
4 7 (28.00%) CSS
5 6 (24.00%) C#
6 5 (20.00%) PRINCE2
6 5 (20.00%) Windows
6 5 (20.00%) Games
7 4 (16.00%) Computer Science
7 4 (16.00%) SaaS
7 4 (16.00%) Service Management
7 4 (16.00%) Workflow
7 4 (16.00%) Practice Management
7 4 (16.00%) Ajax
7 4 (16.00%) Dynamics NAV
7 4 (16.00%) Force.com
7 4 (16.00%) Visualforce
7 4 (16.00%) Apex Code
7 4 (16.00%) OO
7 4 (16.00%) Citrix
7 4 (16.00%) Salesforce.com
7 4 (16.00%) IIS
7 4 (16.00%) Crystal Reports
7 4 (16.00%) T-SQL
8 3 (12.00%) C++

Software Consultant
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the East of England 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.

Application Development
1 8 (32.00%) .NET
2 7 (28.00%) HTML
2 7 (28.00%) CSS
3 4 (16.00%) Ajax
3 4 (16.00%) Visualforce
4 3 (12.00%) jQuery
5 1 (4.000%) SAML
5 1 (4.000%) OAuth
5 1 (4.000%) Qt
5 1 (4.000%) WebSphere
5 1 (4.000%) Java EE
5 1 (4.000%) Spring
5 1 (4.000%) OpenID
Application Platforms
1 4 (16.00%) Force.com
1 4 (16.00%) IIS
2 1 (4.000%) WebSphere Application Server
Business Applications
1 4 (16.00%) Dynamics NAV
Communications & Networking
1 2 (8.000%) SMS
2 1 (4.000%) LDAP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (36.00%) SQL Server
2 4 (16.00%) Crystal Reports
3 1 (4.000%) GIS
General
1 5 (20.00%) Games
2 3 (12.00%) Electronics
3 2 (8.000%) Local Government
4 1 (4.000%) Finance
Miscellaneous
1 4 (16.00%) Computer Science
1 4 (16.00%) SaaS
2 2 (8.000%) E-Learning
3 1 (4.000%) Embedded Systems
Operating Systems
1 5 (20.00%) Windows
2 3 (12.00%) Linux
3 1 (4.000%) UNIX
3 1 (4.000%) Embedded Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (20.00%) PRINCE2
2 4 (16.00%) Service Management
2 4 (16.00%) Workflow
2 4 (16.00%) Practice Management
2 4 (16.00%) OO
3 3 (12.00%) Web Application Development
4 2 (8.000%) Project Management
4 2 (8.000%) Asset Management
4 2 (8.000%) UML
5 1 (4.000%) E-Commerce
5 1 (4.000%) Software Engineering
5 1 (4.000%) Security Architecture
Programming Languages
1 8 (32.00%) Java
2 7 (28.00%) JavaScript
2 7 (28.00%) SQL
3 6 (24.00%) C#
4 4 (16.00%) Apex Code
4 4 (16.00%) T-SQL
5 3 (12.00%) C++
5 3 (12.00%) Embedded C++
6 2 (8.000%) Embedded C
6 2 (8.000%) C
Qualifications
1 12 (48.00%) Degree
System Software
1 1 (4.000%) Tivoli Directory Server
Systems Management
1 1 (4.000%) Tivoli
1 1 (4.000%) Tivoli Identity Manager
Vendors
1 9 (36.00%) Microsoft
2 4 (16.00%) Citrix
2 4 (16.00%) Salesforce.com
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