The first table below looks at the demand for the Consultant role in IT jobs advertised for the Glasgow region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Consultant in their job title over the 3 months to 26 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 Glasgow region.

Location
3 months to
26 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Consultant
Rank 43 29 20
Rank change year-on-year
-14 -9
Permanent jobs requiring a Consultant 58 49 76
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Glasgow 4.953% 5.778% 7.803%
As % of the Job Titles category 5.244% 6.203% 8.252%
Number of salaries quoted 31 25 69
Average salary £41,500 £40,000 £42,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+3.75% -5.88%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £27,000 £37,500
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £55,000 £45,200
UK excluding London average salary £50,000 £50,000 £50,000
All Job Titles
Glasgow
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
1106 790 921
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Glasgow 94.45% 93.16% 94.56%
Number of salaries quoted 669 574 725
Average salary £40,000 £37,500 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+6.66% -6.25%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £25,000 £28,000
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £52,500 £53,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Consultant
Scotland

Consultant
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Glasgow Consultant Jobs Demand Trend

Consultant
Salary Trend

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

Glasgow Consultant Salary Trend

Consultant
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Consultant across the Glasgow region over the 3 months to 26 May 2013.

Glasgow Consultant Salary Histogram

Consultant
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 26 May 2013, IT jobs across the Glasgow region that cited 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 Consultant in their job title.

1 47 (45.63%) Microsoft
2 41 (39.81%) .NET
3 37 (35.92%) C#
4 32 (31.07%) SQL Server
5 29 (28.16%) Finance
6 27 (26.21%) SQL
7 26 (25.24%) ASP.NET
8 24 (23.30%) MS Excel
9 22 (21.36%) Business Intelligence
10 21 (20.39%) Agile Software Development
11 19 (18.45%) Windows
12 18 (17.48%) Degree
13 17 (16.50%) SharePoint
13 17 (16.50%) VMware
14 15 (14.56%) MS Exchange
14 15 (14.56%) Data Management
15 14 (13.59%) Business Analysis
16 13 (12.62%) Citrix
16 13 (12.62%) SQL Server 2005
16 13 (12.62%) Web Development
16 13 (12.62%) SQL Server 2008
17 12 (11.65%) VMware Infrastructure
17 12 (11.65%) Exchange Server 2010
18 11 (10.68%) SAP
18 11 (10.68%) Active Directory
18 11 (10.68%) Exchange Server 2007
19 10 (9.709%) Oracle
20 9 (8.738%) Windows Server 2003
20 9 (8.738%) Exchange Server 2003
20 9 (8.738%) Windows Server 2008

Consultant
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 26 May 2013, IT jobs across the Glasgow region that cited 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 Consultant in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 41 (39.81%) .NET
2 26 (25.24%) ASP.NET
3 5 (4.854%) CAML
4 3 (2.913%) .NET Framework
5 2 (1.942%) Spring
5 2 (1.942%) Hibernate
5 2 (1.942%) HTML
5 2 (1.942%) J2EE
5 2 (1.942%) Web Services
5 2 (1.942%) CSS
6 1 (0.971%) SOAP
6 1 (0.971%) Struts
6 1 (0.971%) XML
6 1 (0.971%) Flash
6 1 (0.971%) WebSphere
6 1 (0.971%) Java EE
6 1 (0.971%) ASP.NET MVC
6 1 (0.971%) HTML5
6 1 (0.971%) soapUI
6 1 (0.971%) REST
Application Platforms
1 17 (16.50%) SharePoint
2 15 (14.56%) MS Exchange
3 12 (11.65%) Exchange Server 2010
4 11 (10.68%) Exchange Server 2007
5 9 (8.738%) Exchange Server 2003
6 8 (7.767%) SharePoint 2010
7 4 (3.883%) Windows Azure
8 3 (2.913%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
8 3 (2.913%) SharePoint Server
9 2 (1.942%) CMS
9 2 (1.942%) SAS
10 1 (0.971%) NetWeaver
10 1 (0.971%) TeamSite
10 1 (0.971%) WebSphere Portal
10 1 (0.971%) SharePoint 2013
Applications
1 24 (23.30%) MS Excel
2 8 (7.767%) InfoPath
3 3 (2.913%) MS Project
Business Applications
1 8 (7.767%) SAP MM
2 7 (6.796%) SAP QM
3 4 (3.883%) JDE OneWorld
4 3 (2.913%) Dynamics CRM
5 2 (1.942%) SAP BPC
6 1 (0.971%) SAP SD
6 1 (0.971%) SAP WM
6 1 (0.971%) Dynamics NAV
6 1 (0.971%) Remedy ITSM
Communications & Networking
1 8 (7.767%) SAN
2 3 (2.913%) WAN
2 3 (2.913%) LAN
3 1 (0.971%) ATM
3 1 (0.971%) DHCP
3 1 (0.971%) DNS
3 1 (0.971%) VoIP
3 1 (0.971%) Intranet
3 1 (0.971%) Internet
3 1 (0.971%) Firewall
3 1 (0.971%) NAS
3 1 (0.971%) Unified Communications
3 1 (0.971%) Network Security
3 1 (0.971%) Cisco ASA
Database & Business Intelligence
1 32 (31.07%) SQL Server
2 13 (12.62%) SQL Server 2005
2 13 (12.62%) SQL Server 2008
3 8 (7.767%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 8 (7.767%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 7 (6.796%) SQL Server Analysis Services
5 4 (3.883%) PerformancePoint
5 4 (3.883%) Azure SQL Database
5 4 (3.883%) Microsoft Analysis Services
6 3 (2.913%) Data Warehouse
7 2 (1.942%) SAP Data Services
7 2 (1.942%) SAP BW
7 2 (1.942%) BusinessObjects
8 1 (0.971%) Crystal Reports
8 1 (0.971%) Oracle 8/8i
8 1 (0.971%) DataStage
8 1 (0.971%) Oracle OWB
Development Applications
1 1 (0.971%) Visual Studio
General
1 29 (28.16%) Finance
2 3 (2.913%) Manufacturing
2 3 (2.913%) Retail
3 2 (1.942%) Banking
3 2 (1.942%) Advertising
3 2 (1.942%) Publishing
4 1 (0.971%) Telecoms
4 1 (0.971%) Marketing
Miscellaneous
1 2 (1.942%) Cloud Computing
1 2 (1.942%) Celerra
1 2 (1.942%) Computer Science
2 1 (0.971%) NHS
2 1 (0.971%) Blackberry
2 1 (0.971%) Replication
2 1 (0.971%) CLARiiON
2 1 (0.971%) Symmetrix
2 1 (0.971%) EMC Centera
2 1 (0.971%) Management Information System
2 1 (0.971%) AS400
2 1 (0.971%) CMDB
2 1 (0.971%) Mathematics
2 1 (0.971%) SaaS
2 1 (0.971%) Symmetrix DMX
2 1 (0.971%) Mobile Banking
Operating Systems
1 19 (18.45%) Windows
2 9 (8.738%) Windows Server 2003
2 9 (8.738%) Windows Server 2008
3 6 (5.825%) Linux
4 4 (3.883%) UNIX
5 3 (2.913%) Solaris
6 2 (1.942%) Windows Server 2012
7 1 (0.971%) AIX
7 1 (0.971%) Windows XP
7 1 (0.971%) Windows Vista
7 1 (0.971%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 22 (21.36%) Business Intelligence
2 21 (20.39%) Agile Software Development
3 15 (14.56%) Data Management
4 14 (13.59%) Business Analysis
5 13 (12.62%) Web Development
6 8 (7.767%) Change Management
7 7 (6.796%) OO
7 7 (6.796%) Stakeholder Management
7 7 (6.796%) Project Management
8 6 (5.825%) ITIL
9 5 (4.854%) OOD
9 5 (4.854%) Analytics
10 4 (3.883%) Software Engineering
10 4 (3.883%) ETL
11 3 (2.913%) RAD
11 3 (2.913%) CRM
11 3 (2.913%) Quality Management
11 3 (2.913%) Workflow
11 3 (2.913%) Migration
11 3 (2.913%) Disaster Recovery
Programming Languages
1 37 (35.92%) C#
2 27 (26.21%) SQL
3 8 (7.767%) C
4 7 (6.796%) Java
5 5 (4.854%) T-SQL
6 3 (2.913%) VB.NET
7 2 (1.942%) JavaScript
8 1 (0.971%) PL/SQL
8 1 (0.971%) VBA
8 1 (0.971%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 18 (17.48%) Degree
2 6 (5.825%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
3 5 (4.854%) CCA
3 5 (4.854%) Citrix Certification
3 5 (4.854%) VCP4
4 4 (3.883%) MCITP
5 3 (2.913%) MCTS
5 3 (2.913%) VCP5
5 3 (2.913%) Security Cleared
6 2 (1.942%) SC Cleared
6 2 (1.942%) ITIL Certification
6 2 (1.942%) Microsoft Certification
6 2 (1.942%) MCSA
7 1 (0.971%) PhD
7 1 (0.971%) SAP Certification
7 1 (0.971%) NCDA
7 1 (0.971%) NCIE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (0.971%) QA
1 1 (0.971%) HL7
1 1 (0.971%) DICOM
System Software
1 12 (11.65%) VMware Infrastructure
2 11 (10.68%) Active Directory
3 7 (6.796%) XenApp
4 6 (5.825%) Hyper-V
5 5 (4.854%) vSphere
5 5 (4.854%) XenServer
6 4 (3.883%) XenDesktop
7 1 (0.971%) Terminal Services
7 1 (0.971%) VMware ESXi
7 1 (0.971%) EMC RecoverPoint
Systems Management
1 5 (4.854%) SCCM
2 2 (1.942%) SCOM
2 2 (1.942%) SCVMM
2 2 (1.942%) NetBackup
3 1 (0.971%) Backup Exec
Vendors
1 47 (45.63%) Microsoft
2 17 (16.50%) VMware
3 13 (12.62%) Citrix
4 11 (10.68%) SAP
5 10 (9.709%) Oracle
6 8 (7.767%) Cisco
7 7 (6.796%) EMC
8 4 (3.883%) Business Objects
9 3 (2.913%) NetApp
10 2 (1.942%) CommVault
10 2 (1.942%) IBM
11 1 (0.971%) Cognos
11 1 (0.971%) BMC
11 1 (0.971%) Remedy
11 1 (0.971%) Brocade
11 1 (0.971%) Twitter
11 1 (0.971%) Pega
Glasgow, Lanarkshire
SAP MM, SAP QM, SAP, MM, QM, Materials Management, Quality Management, Configuration, Implementation, Enhancement, Consulting Cathcart Associates are helping our internationally renowned client recruit for a SAP MM...
Cathcart Associates Ltd
Salary: £45000 - £55000 per annum + Excellent Benefits Package
Posted: 22 May 2013
Glasgow, Lanarkshire
50-55k basic*** This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your existing SAP MM / QM skills within a leading consultancy and work with a portfolio of high profile...
Connectus
Salary: £50000 - £55000 per annum + pension, healthcare, denplan
Posted: 23 May 2013
Glasgow, Scotland
The Company: A unique opportunity to join a growing international software and consultancy company. Their software enables clients to design high quality and innovative buildings whilst minimising the...
Salary: £20000 - £25000 per annum
Posted: 25 May 2013
Glasgow, Lanarkshire
In the role you will be responsible for providing 1st/2nd line support for Business Analytics software and will ideally have knowledge of one or more of the...
Oxbridge Answers
Salary: 23,000-35,000
Posted: 20 May 2013
Glasgow, Scotland
Cathcart Associates are looking for Technical Consultants, with strong object oriented programming background, to join our Glasgow based client... The successful candidates will have: *A degree in Computer...
Cathcart Associates
Salary: £30000 - £48000 per annum
Posted: 4 May 2013
Glasgow, Lanarkshire
Experience in an Agile software environment would be beneficial. Whilst training is available, we are looking for proven experience, commensurate with 3-5 years of project work, that...
Search Consultancy
Salary: Benefits
Posted: 24 May 2013
Glasgow, Lanarkshire
SharePoint Consultant / SharePoint Developer / SharePoint 2010 / Workflows / Webparts / CAML / event handlers / Microsoft SQL Server / T-SQL / Analysis Services / Integration Services / Reporting Services / C# .NET / ASP.NET / Performance Point /...
Search Consultancy
Salary: benefits
Posted: 20 May 2013
Glasgow, Scotland
Cathcart Associates are working with a hugely successful IT Services company who are looking to recruit an Infrastructure Consultant for a permanent position within their Technical division in...
Cathcart Associates
Salary: £35000 - £45000 per annum + Car/ Allowance + Benefits
Posted: 3 May 2013
Glasgow, Lanarkshire
Ideal Skills Strong experience with Windows server 2003/2008 Active Directory. Exchange 2003, 2007, 2010. Citrix Xenapp 5/6 / PS4/PS4.5. VMware - Vsphere 4 /vSphere 5... SCOM,...
Search Consultancy
Salary: competitive basic and package
Posted: 20 May 2013
Glasgow, Lanarkshire
Knowledge of programming languages such as Java and Perl is required for the role as is a background in LINUX shall scripting, RDBMS (Oracle, SQL, PLSQL) and source...
Search Consultancy
Salary: £30000 - £40000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 24 May 2013
Glasgow, Lanarkshire
My client is looking for someone with a background working with Netapp and/or VMware to move into a Technical Consultant position to join their thriving division... This...
Monarch Recruitment
Salary: £40000 to £45000 per annum
Posted: 24 May 2013
Glasgow, Scotland
The team is looking to double in size across 2013 with real room for growth and makes this a perfect position for someone looking to take on more...
SThree
Posted: 7 May 2013
Glasgow, Lanarkshire
Experience: Experience of using SQL and relational database technologies... Knowledge of developing and using Webservices. Qualities: A third level qualification in Computer Science, Software Engineering or a related...
Search Consultancy
Salary: Competitive + Package
Posted: 24 May 2013
Glasgow, Scotland
Citrix XenApp / Citrix XenServer / XenDesktop - Design, Implementation and Support. ** Design, Implementation and Support of virtual environments- VMware ** Strong working knowledge of SCCM ** Microsoft HyperV ** Linux - Basic System Installation...
Cathcart Associates
Salary: £35000 - £48000 per annum + + Fantastic Benefits
Posted: 16 May 2013
Glasgow, Lanarkshire
Good understanding and working knowledge of Microsoft Windows 2003/2008 Enterprise Architecture, Windows XP/7 Desktop and supporting products... - Scripting experience (Bourne/Korn shell, perl 5/6, VBScript,...
EXCELerate
Salary: Up to £60,000 per annum Corporate Benefits incl. Health, Pension
Posted: 21 May 2013
Glasgow, Lanarkshire
Through our expertise and knowledge in these core markets we Connect talent with Premier employers. Experience Ideally you will be a recent graduate in a Business or IT...
FPSG Connect
Posted: 22 May 2013