The first table below looks at the demand for the Microsoft Consultant role in IT jobs advertised for the Manchester region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Microsoft 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 Manchester region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Consultant
Rank 185 160 149
Rank change year-on-year
-25 -11
Permanent jobs requiring a Microsoft Consultant 4 16 27
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Manchester 0.098% 0.439% 0.692%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.102% 0.455% 0.721%
Number of salaries quoted 4 12 23
Average salary £45,000 £32,500 £41,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+38.46% -21.68%
90% offered a salary of more than £33,750 £30,250 £30,000
10% offered a salary of more than £51,000 £55,000 £44,600
UK excluding London average salary £50,000 £50,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year
- +5.26%
All Job Titles
Manchester
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
3915 3514 3743
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Manchester 95.56% 96.51% 96.00%
Number of salaries quoted 3397 3134 3425
Average salary £35,000 £35,000 £35,000
90% offered a salary of more than £23,500 £23,000 £21,500
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £56,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Microsoft Consultant
North West

Microsoft Consultant
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Manchester Microsoft Consultant Jobs Demand Trend

Microsoft Consultant
Salary Trend

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

Manchester Microsoft Consultant Salary Trend

Microsoft Consultant
Salary Histogram

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

Manchester Microsoft Consultant Salary Histogram

Microsoft Consultant
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

1 23 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 8 (34.78%) Finance
2 8 (34.78%) Dynamics NAV
3 7 (30.43%) Dynamics AX
4 6 (26.09%) MS Excel
5 5 (21.74%) COBIT
5 5 (21.74%) ERP
5 5 (21.74%) Novell
5 5 (21.74%) NHS
5 5 (21.74%) Oracle
5 5 (21.74%) PRINCE2
5 5 (21.74%) Requirements Analysis
5 5 (21.74%) Advertising
5 5 (21.74%) Sarbanes-Oxley
6 3 (13.04%) Dynamics CRM
6 3 (13.04%) SQL
6 3 (13.04%) CRM
6 3 (13.04%) Business Analysis
7 2 (8.696%) PerformancePoint
7 2 (8.696%) Data Migration
7 2 (8.696%) SharePoint
7 2 (8.696%) Project Management
7 2 (8.696%) Active Directory
7 2 (8.696%) IIS
7 2 (8.696%) Logistics
7 2 (8.696%) SharePoint Server
7 2 (8.696%) Migration
8 1 (4.348%) E-Learning
8 1 (4.348%) Degree
8 1 (4.348%) COM

Microsoft Consultant
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 1 (4.348%) COM
Application Platforms
1 2 (8.696%) SharePoint
1 2 (8.696%) IIS
1 2 (8.696%) SharePoint Server
2 1 (4.348%) Windows Azure
Applications
1 6 (26.09%) MS Excel
2 1 (4.348%) Office 365
Business Applications
1 8 (34.78%) Dynamics NAV
2 7 (30.43%) Dynamics AX
3 3 (13.04%) Dynamics CRM
Communications & Networking
1 1 (4.348%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (8.696%) PerformancePoint
2 1 (4.348%) SQL Server
General
1 8 (34.78%) Finance
2 5 (21.74%) Advertising
Miscellaneous
1 5 (21.74%) NHS
2 1 (4.348%) E-Learning
Operating Systems
1 1 (4.348%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (21.74%) ERP
1 5 (21.74%) PRINCE2
1 5 (21.74%) Requirements Analysis
2 3 (13.04%) CRM
2 3 (13.04%) Business Analysis
3 2 (8.696%) Data Migration
3 2 (8.696%) Project Management
3 2 (8.696%) Logistics
3 2 (8.696%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 3 (13.04%) SQL
2 1 (4.348%) C#
Qualifications
1 1 (4.348%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (21.74%) COBIT
1 5 (21.74%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 2 (8.696%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 23 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 5 (21.74%) Novell
2 5 (21.74%) Oracle
Manchester, Lancashire
My client is looking for a Microsoft Dynamics NAV Consultant to join their team and work on the implementation and planning of Dynamics NAV solutions. As well as...
Circle Recruitment
Salary: £37000 - £47000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 17 May 2013
Manchester, North West
An experienced Business Intelligence professional with excellent SQL Server and Microsoft BI Stack experience is required to work as a senior BI Consultant for my Manchester based client.....
Computer Futures
Salary: £55000 - £60000 per annum + car, bonus
Posted: 15 May 2013