The first table below looks at the demand for the Senior Consultant role in IT jobs advertised for the Reading region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Senior Consultant in their job title over the 3 months to 17 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 Reading region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Senior Consultant
Rank 97 106 91
Rank change year-on-year
+9 -15
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Consultant 35 27 23
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Reading 1.662% 1.195% 1.235%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.752% 1.256% 1.321%
Number of salaries quoted 29 26 18
Average salary £46,500 £48,500 £60,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-4.12% -19.16%
90% offered a salary of more than £44,000 £38,500 £40,000
10% offered a salary of more than £71,000 £70,000 £66,500
UK excluding London average salary £60,000 £60,000 £60,000
All Job Titles
Reading
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
1998 2150 1741
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Reading 94.87% 95.17% 93.50%
Number of salaries quoted 1633 1856 1398
Average salary £42,500 £41,000 £42,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+3.65% -3.52%
90% offered a salary of more than £26,000 £26,000 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £65,000 £65,000 £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Senior Consultant
Berkshire

Senior Consultant
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Reading Senior Consultant Jobs Demand Trend

Senior Consultant
Salary Trend

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

Reading Senior Consultant Salary Trend

Senior Consultant
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Senior Consultant across the Reading region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

Reading Senior Consultant Salary Histogram

Senior Consultant
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Reading region that cited Senior 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 Senior Consultant in their job title.

1 19 (31.67%) Windows
2 16 (26.67%) Microsoft
2 16 (26.67%) Active Directory
3 14 (23.33%) Telecoms
3 14 (23.33%) SAN
4 11 (18.33%) Finance
4 11 (18.33%) SCCM
4 11 (18.33%) SCOM
5 10 (16.67%) MS Excel
5 10 (16.67%) SQL
6 9 (15.00%) Citrix
6 9 (15.00%) Clustering
7 8 (13.33%) XenApp
7 8 (13.33%) XenServer
7 8 (13.33%) XenDesktop
7 8 (13.33%) Advertising
7 8 (13.33%) VMware
7 8 (13.33%) SQL Server
8 7 (11.67%) CCNP
8 7 (11.67%) MS Exchange
8 7 (11.67%) Cisco Certification
8 7 (11.67%) Windows Server 2008
8 7 (11.67%) Office 365
8 7 (11.67%) Lync
8 7 (11.67%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
8 7 (11.67%) MCITP
8 7 (11.67%) Marketing
9 6 (10.00%) IP Telephony
9 6 (10.00%) MCTS
9 6 (10.00%) PABX

Senior Consultant
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Reading region that cited Senior 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 Senior Consultant in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 3 (5.000%) .NET
2 2 (3.333%) HTML
3 1 (1.667%) J2EE
3 1 (1.667%) ASP
3 1 (1.667%) ASP.NET
3 1 (1.667%) XML
3 1 (1.667%) Java EE
3 1 (1.667%) Application Packaging
3 1 (1.667%) WCF
3 1 (1.667%) Silverlight
Application Platforms
1 7 (11.67%) MS Exchange
1 7 (11.67%) Lync
2 5 (8.333%) Office Communications Server
3 4 (6.667%) Exchange Server 2010
4 3 (5.000%) Exchange Server 2013
4 3 (5.000%) Exchange Server 2000
5 1 (1.667%) SharePoint
5 1 (1.667%) SAS
5 1 (1.667%) CMS
5 1 (1.667%) SharePoint 2010
Applications
1 10 (16.67%) MS Excel
2 7 (11.67%) Office 365
3 2 (3.333%) MS Office
3 2 (3.333%) MS PowerPoint
4 1 (1.667%) InfoPath
Business Applications
1 2 (3.333%) SAP MM
2 1 (1.667%) Dynamics CRM
Communications & Networking
1 14 (23.33%) SAN
2 6 (10.00%) Internet
2 6 (10.00%) IP Telephony
2 6 (10.00%) LAN
2 6 (10.00%) PBX
2 6 (10.00%) VoIP
2 6 (10.00%) Ethernet
2 6 (10.00%) VPN
2 6 (10.00%) PABX
3 4 (6.667%) Unified Communications
3 4 (6.667%) NetScaler
4 3 (5.000%) Cisco Nexus
5 2 (3.333%) Fibre Channel
5 2 (3.333%) iSCSI
5 2 (3.333%) NAS
5 2 (3.333%) DNS
5 2 (3.333%) DHCP
5 2 (3.333%) Firewall
6 1 (1.667%) 2G
6 1 (1.667%) RANAP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (13.33%) SQL Server
2 3 (5.000%) BusinessObjects XI
2 3 (5.000%) BusinessObjects Web Intelligence
2 3 (5.000%) Data Warehouse
3 1 (1.667%) TOAD
3 1 (1.667%) OLTP
3 1 (1.667%) RDBMS
3 1 (1.667%) Star Schema
3 1 (1.667%) DataStage
3 1 (1.667%) Oracle OWB
3 1 (1.667%) Microsoft Analysis Services
3 1 (1.667%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 1 (1.667%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 1 (1.667%) Oracle OLAP
3 1 (1.667%) QlikView
3 1 (1.667%) SQL Server Analysis Services
3 1 (1.667%) DB2
3 1 (1.667%) OLAP
3 1 (1.667%) Informix
3 1 (1.667%) Oracle Reports
Development Applications
1 1 (1.667%) PVCS
1 1 (1.667%) Oracle Forms
1 1 (1.667%) Talend Open Studio
General
1 14 (23.33%) Telecoms
2 11 (18.33%) Finance
3 8 (13.33%) Advertising
4 7 (11.67%) Marketing
5 1 (1.667%) German Language
5 1 (1.667%) Banking
Miscellaneous
1 9 (15.00%) Clustering
2 6 (10.00%) Enterprise Software
3 1 (1.667%) Data Extraction
3 1 (1.667%) Open Source
3 1 (1.667%) Hedge funds
Operating Systems
1 19 (31.67%) Windows
2 7 (11.67%) Windows Server 2008
3 1 (1.667%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 1 (1.667%) Windows 7
3 1 (1.667%) Linux
3 1 (1.667%) SUSE
3 1 (1.667%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (10.00%) Project Management
2 5 (8.333%) ITIL
3 4 (6.667%) Migration
3 4 (6.667%) Data Management
4 3 (5.000%) Identity Management
4 3 (5.000%) ETL
4 3 (5.000%) Business Development
5 2 (3.333%) Product Management
5 2 (3.333%) Kimball Methodology
5 2 (3.333%) Business Intelligence
5 2 (3.333%) CRM
5 2 (3.333%) Project Planning
5 2 (3.333%) Agile Software Development
6 1 (1.667%) TDD
6 1 (1.667%) Asset Management
6 1 (1.667%) Content Management
6 1 (1.667%) BPEL
6 1 (1.667%) Information Management
6 1 (1.667%) Network Planning
6 1 (1.667%) Logistics
Programming Languages
1 10 (16.67%) SQL
2 3 (5.000%) C#
2 3 (5.000%) Java
3 1 (1.667%) PL/SQL
3 1 (1.667%) VB
3 1 (1.667%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 7 (11.67%) CCNP
1 7 (11.67%) Cisco Certification
1 7 (11.67%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
1 7 (11.67%) MCITP
2 6 (10.00%) MCTS
2 6 (10.00%) CCNA
2 6 (10.00%) CCDA
2 6 (10.00%) CCDP
2 6 (10.00%) CCVP
3 5 (8.333%) CCEE
3 5 (8.333%) CCAA
3 5 (8.333%) CCIA
3 5 (8.333%) Citrix Certification
4 4 (6.667%) CCA
4 4 (6.667%) NCDA
4 4 (6.667%) NCIE
5 3 (5.000%) MCSE
5 3 (5.000%) Microsoft Certification
6 2 (3.333%) CCEA
7 1 (1.667%) CCIE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (1.667%) QA
1 1 (1.667%) Data Quality
System Software
1 16 (26.67%) Active Directory
2 8 (13.33%) XenApp
2 8 (13.33%) XenServer
2 8 (13.33%) XenDesktop
3 6 (10.00%) VMware Infrastructure
4 5 (8.333%) vSphere
5 4 (6.667%) VMware ESX
6 3 (5.000%) Hyper-V
7 2 (3.333%) Microsoft App-V
8 1 (1.667%) Terminal Services
Systems Management
1 11 (18.33%) SCCM
1 11 (18.33%) SCOM
2 4 (6.667%) SCVMM
3 3 (5.000%) Symantec Enterprise Vault
3 3 (5.000%) NetBackup
3 3 (5.000%) Backup Exec
Vendors
1 16 (26.67%) Microsoft
2 9 (15.00%) Citrix
3 8 (13.33%) VMware
4 5 (8.333%) NetApp
4 5 (8.333%) HP
5 4 (6.667%) Oracle
5 4 (6.667%) Business Objects
5 4 (6.667%) Cisco
6 3 (5.000%) CommVault
6 3 (5.000%) AppSense
6 3 (5.000%) Symantec
7 2 (3.333%) Teradata
7 2 (3.333%) SAP
8 1 (1.667%) Cognos
8 1 (1.667%) Sybase
8 1 (1.667%) Dell
8 1 (1.667%) EMC
8 1 (1.667%) Ericsson
8 1 (1.667%) Informatica
8 1 (1.667%) Manugistics
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Salary: £55000 - £62000 per annum + pension, life insurance, bonus
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