The first table below looks at the demand for the Consultant role in IT jobs advertised for the Merseyside 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 24 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 Merseyside region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Consultant
Rank 48 49 49
Rank change year-on-year
+1 0
Permanent jobs requiring a Consultant 13 33 16
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Merseyside 2.908% 4.903% 3.456%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.995% 5.046% 3.563%
Number of salaries quoted 13 32 13
Average salary £45,000 £50,000 £55,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-10.00% -9.09%
90% offered a salary of more than £41,000 £32,750 £38,000
10% offered a salary of more than £65,000 £55,000 £85,000
UK excluding London average salary £50,000 £50,000 £50,000
All Job Titles
Merseyside
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
434 654 449
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Merseyside 97.09% 97.18% 96.98%
Number of salaries quoted 364 583 368
Average salary £37,500 £37,500 £37,500
90% offered a salary of more than £26,000 £25,000 £30,000
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £50,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Consultant
North West

Consultant
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Merseyside 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 Merseyside region.

Merseyside Consultant Salary Trend

Consultant
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Consultant across the Merseyside region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Merseyside Consultant Salary Histogram

Consultant
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Consultant within the Merseyside region over the 3 months to 24 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
Liverpool 0 11 £45,000 -10.00%
Consultant
North West

Consultant
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Merseyside 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 9 (39.13%) Finance
2 7 (30.43%) VMware
2 7 (30.43%) Citrix
2 7 (30.43%) VMware Infrastructure
3 6 (26.09%) Data Architecture
3 6 (26.09%) Neural Network
3 6 (26.09%) Predictive Analytics
3 6 (26.09%) Data Governance
3 6 (26.09%) Data Quality
3 6 (26.09%) Data Analytics
3 6 (26.09%) Analytics
3 6 (26.09%) Master Data Management
3 6 (26.09%) Microsoft
3 6 (26.09%) SPSS
3 6 (26.09%) SAS
3 6 (26.09%) Business Intelligence
3 6 (26.09%) Stakeholder Management
3 6 (26.09%) Data Security
3 6 (26.09%) Data Management
4 5 (21.74%) Active Directory
4 5 (21.74%) Windows
4 5 (21.74%) MS Excel
4 5 (21.74%) Windows Server 2008
4 5 (21.74%) XenApp
4 5 (21.74%) XenDesktop
4 5 (21.74%) SCCM
4 5 (21.74%) SCOM
4 5 (21.74%) SCVMM
5 4 (17.39%) Hyper-V
5 4 (17.39%) Unified Communications

Consultant
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Merseyside 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 Platforms
1 6 (26.09%) SAS
2 1 (4.348%) MS Exchange
2 1 (4.348%) Lync
2 1 (4.348%) Exchange Server 2010
2 1 (4.348%) Exchange Server 2013
2 1 (4.348%) Office Communications Server
Applications
1 6 (26.09%) SPSS
2 5 (21.74%) MS Excel
3 1 (4.348%) Office 365
Business Applications
1 2 (8.696%) SAP R/3
1 2 (8.696%) SAP FI
1 2 (8.696%) SAP CO
1 2 (8.696%) SAP FI/CO
2 1 (4.348%) SAP SD
2 1 (4.348%) Sage 200
Communications & Networking
1 4 (17.39%) Unified Communications
2 1 (4.348%) Wireless
2 1 (4.348%) Intranet
2 1 (4.348%) SAN
2 1 (4.348%) NetScaler
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (4.348%) SQL Server
General
1 9 (39.13%) Finance
2 2 (8.696%) Manufacturing
3 1 (4.348%) Retail
Miscellaneous
1 6 (26.09%) Neural Network
2 2 (8.696%) Cloud Computing
3 1 (4.348%) Clustering
3 1 (4.348%) Management Information System
3 1 (4.348%) CLARiiON
3 1 (4.348%) NHS
3 1 (4.348%) SaaS
3 1 (4.348%) EqualLogic
3 1 (4.348%) Enterprise Software
3 1 (4.348%) Informatics
3 1 (4.348%) Celerra
Operating Systems
1 5 (21.74%) Windows
1 5 (21.74%) Windows Server 2008
2 3 (13.04%) Windows 7
3 1 (4.348%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (26.09%) Data Architecture
1 6 (26.09%) Predictive Analytics
1 6 (26.09%) Data Governance
1 6 (26.09%) Data Analytics
1 6 (26.09%) Analytics
1 6 (26.09%) Master Data Management
1 6 (26.09%) Business Intelligence
1 6 (26.09%) Stakeholder Management
1 6 (26.09%) Data Security
1 6 (26.09%) Data Management
2 2 (8.696%) Information Management
2 2 (8.696%) SAP Implementation
3 1 (4.348%) Programme Management
3 1 (4.348%) Change Management
3 1 (4.348%) Identity Management
3 1 (4.348%) ITIL
3 1 (4.348%) CRM
3 1 (4.348%) Information Architecture
3 1 (4.348%) High Availability
3 1 (4.348%) Communications Security
Programming Languages
1 1 (4.348%) SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (13.04%) Cisco Certification
1 3 (13.04%) MCTS
1 3 (13.04%) MCITP
2 2 (8.696%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
2 2 (8.696%) CCIA
2 2 (8.696%) CCEE
2 2 (8.696%) Citrix Certification
3 1 (4.348%) MCSE
3 1 (4.348%) CCEA
3 1 (4.348%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (4.348%) IBM Certification
3 1 (4.348%) CCIE
3 1 (4.348%) CCA
3 1 (4.348%) NCDA
3 1 (4.348%) NCIE
3 1 (4.348%) CCAA
3 1 (4.348%) VCAP
3 1 (4.348%) VCDX
3 1 (4.348%) HP AIS
3 1 (4.348%) HP ASE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (26.09%) Data Quality
System Software
1 7 (30.43%) VMware Infrastructure
2 5 (21.74%) Active Directory
2 5 (21.74%) XenApp
2 5 (21.74%) XenDesktop
3 4 (17.39%) Hyper-V
4 2 (8.696%) XenServer
4 2 (8.696%) vSphere
5 1 (4.348%) Microsoft App-V
5 1 (4.348%) VMware ESX
5 1 (4.348%) Terminal Services
Systems Management
1 5 (21.74%) SCCM
1 5 (21.74%) SCOM
1 5 (21.74%) SCVMM
Vendors
1 7 (30.43%) VMware
1 7 (30.43%) Citrix
2 6 (26.09%) Microsoft
3 4 (17.39%) HP
3 4 (17.39%) Cisco
4 3 (13.04%) SAP
5 2 (8.696%) IBM
6 1 (4.348%) Dell
6 1 (4.348%) EMC
6 1 (4.348%) iSOFT
6 1 (4.348%) NetApp
6 1 (4.348%) Sage
6 1 (4.348%) Veeam
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