The first table below looks at the demand for the Technical 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 Technical Consultant in their job title over the 3 months to 19 June 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
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Technical Consultant
Rank 59 71 65
Rank change year-on-year
+12 -6
Permanent jobs requiring a Technical Consultant 5 12 1
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Merseyside 1.031% 1.786% 0.207%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.053% 1.832% 0.214%
Number of salaries quoted 4 11 0
Average salary £52,500 £42,500 -
Average salary % change year-on-year
+23.52% -
UK excluding London average salary £45,000 £45,000 £45,000
All Job Titles
Merseyside
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
475 655 468
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Merseyside 97.94% 97.47% 97.10%
Number of salaries quoted 410 590 381
Average salary £37,500 £35,000 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+7.14% -12.50%
90% offered a salary of more than £26,500 £25,000 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £50,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-1.29% +2.66%
Technical Consultant
North West

Technical Consultant
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Merseyside Technical Consultant Jobs Demand Trend

Technical Consultant
Salary Trend

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

Merseyside Technical Consultant Salary Trend

Technical Consultant
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Technical Consultant across the Merseyside region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013.

Merseyside Technical Consultant Salary Histogram

Technical Consultant
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Technical Consultant within the Merseyside region over the 3 months to 19 June 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
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Job
Vacancies
Liverpool 0 5 £52,500 +23.52%
Technical Consultant
North West

Technical Consultant
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Merseyside region that cited Technical 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 Technical Consultant in their job title.

1 5 (71.43%) MS Excel
2 4 (57.14%) IBM
2 4 (57.14%) Microsoft
2 4 (57.14%) Citrix
2 4 (57.14%) VMware
2 4 (57.14%) MCITP
3 3 (42.86%) MCTS
3 3 (42.86%) VMware Infrastructure
3 3 (42.86%) Windows Server 2008
3 3 (42.86%) Hyper-V
3 3 (42.86%) XenApp
3 3 (42.86%) XenDesktop
3 3 (42.86%) Active Directory
3 3 (42.86%) Windows
4 2 (28.57%) MCSE
4 2 (28.57%) MS Exchange
4 2 (28.57%) HP
4 2 (28.57%) CCA
4 2 (28.57%) Citrix Certification
4 2 (28.57%) Microsoft Certification
4 2 (28.57%) IBM Certification
4 2 (28.57%) XenServer
4 2 (28.57%) vSphere
4 2 (28.57%) Lync
4 2 (28.57%) Unified Communications
4 2 (28.57%) Exchange Server 2010
4 2 (28.57%) SCCM
4 2 (28.57%) SCOM
4 2 (28.57%) SCVMM
4 2 (28.57%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)

Technical Consultant
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Merseyside region that cited Technical 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 Technical Consultant in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 2 (28.57%) MS Exchange
1 2 (28.57%) Lync
1 2 (28.57%) Exchange Server 2010
1 2 (28.57%) Office Communications Server
1 2 (28.57%) Exchange Server 2013
2 1 (14.29%) Exchange Server 2003
2 1 (14.29%) Exchange Server 2007
Applications
1 5 (71.43%) MS Excel
2 2 (28.57%) Office 365
3 1 (14.29%) MS Office
Communications & Networking
1 2 (28.57%) Unified Communications
2 1 (14.29%) NetScaler
2 1 (14.29%) DHCP
2 1 (14.29%) DNS
Miscellaneous
1 1 (14.29%) Enterprise Software
1 1 (14.29%) Celerra
1 1 (14.29%) Video Conferencing
1 1 (14.29%) HP StorageWorks
1 1 (14.29%) CLARiiON
1 1 (14.29%) EMC Centera
Operating Systems
1 3 (42.86%) Windows Server 2008
1 3 (42.86%) Windows
2 1 (14.29%) Windows Server 2012
2 1 (14.29%) Windows 7
2 1 (14.29%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (14.29%) High Availability
1 1 (14.29%) Identity Management
1 1 (14.29%) Business Continuity
1 1 (14.29%) ITIL
Programming Languages
1 1 (14.29%) SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (57.14%) MCITP
2 3 (42.86%) MCTS
3 2 (28.57%) MCSE
3 2 (28.57%) CCA
3 2 (28.57%) Citrix Certification
3 2 (28.57%) Microsoft Certification
3 2 (28.57%) IBM Certification
3 2 (28.57%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
3 2 (28.57%) CCEE
3 2 (28.57%) CCAA
3 2 (28.57%) CCIA
4 1 (14.29%) HP AIS
4 1 (14.29%) HP ASE
4 1 (14.29%) HP MASE
4 1 (14.29%) VTSP
4 1 (14.29%) NCDA
4 1 (14.29%) NCIE
4 1 (14.29%) CCEA
System Software
1 3 (42.86%) VMware Infrastructure
1 3 (42.86%) Hyper-V
1 3 (42.86%) XenApp
1 3 (42.86%) XenDesktop
1 3 (42.86%) Active Directory
2 2 (28.57%) XenServer
2 2 (28.57%) vSphere
3 1 (14.29%) EMC RecoverPoint
3 1 (14.29%) Terminal Services
3 1 (14.29%) Microsoft App-V
Systems Management
1 2 (28.57%) SCCM
1 2 (28.57%) SCOM
1 2 (28.57%) SCVMM
2 1 (14.29%) Backup Exec
Vendors
1 4 (57.14%) IBM
1 4 (57.14%) Microsoft
1 4 (57.14%) Citrix
1 4 (57.14%) VMware
2 2 (28.57%) HP
3 1 (14.29%) ProCurve
3 1 (14.29%) Veeam
3 1 (14.29%) Hitachi
3 1 (14.29%) NetApp
3 1 (14.29%) Symantec
3 1 (14.29%) EMC
3 1 (14.29%) Cisco