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

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Technical Consultant
Rank 42 34 -
Rank change year-on-year
-8 -
Permanent jobs requiring a Technical Consultant 7 1 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Solihull 2.869% 0.629% -
As % of the Job Titles category 3.043% 0.645% -
Number of salaries quoted 7 0 0
Average salary £40,000 - -
UK excluding London average salary £45,000 £45,000 £45,000
All Job Titles
Solihull
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
230 155 187
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Solihull 94.26% 97.48% 96.39%
Number of salaries quoted 177 117 139
Average salary £35,500 £35,000 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+1.42% +7.69%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,500 £24,500 £24,000
10% offered a salary of more than £42,500 £43,750 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Technical Consultant
West Midlands

Technical Consultant
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Solihull 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 Solihull region.

Solihull Technical Consultant Salary Trend

Technical Consultant
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Solihull 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 16 (100.00%) Windows
1 16 (100.00%) Citrix
2 15 (93.75%) MSI
3 8 (50.00%) Telecoms
3 8 (50.00%) Finance
3 8 (50.00%) VMware
3 8 (50.00%) Microsoft App-V
3 8 (50.00%) Retail
3 8 (50.00%) SAN
3 8 (50.00%) MS Exchange
3 8 (50.00%) Fujitsu
3 8 (50.00%) VMware Infrastructure
3 8 (50.00%) Windows Server 2008
3 8 (50.00%) NAS
3 8 (50.00%) Windows 7
3 8 (50.00%) Windows 8
4 7 (43.75%) SharePoint 2010
4 7 (43.75%) Lync
4 7 (43.75%) Change Control
4 7 (43.75%) SCCM
4 7 (43.75%) SCOM
4 7 (43.75%) Clustering
4 7 (43.75%) Application Packaging
4 7 (43.75%) SLA
4 7 (43.75%) Cisco
4 7 (43.75%) Microsoft
4 7 (43.75%) SQL Server
4 7 (43.75%) SharePoint
4 7 (43.75%) Firewall
4 7 (43.75%) Wireless

Technical Consultant
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Solihull 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 Development
1 7 (43.75%) Application Packaging
Application Platforms
1 8 (50.00%) MS Exchange
2 7 (43.75%) SharePoint 2010
2 7 (43.75%) Lync
2 7 (43.75%) SharePoint
3 1 (6.250%) Exchange Server 2003
3 1 (6.250%) Exchange Server 2007
3 1 (6.250%) Exchange Server 2010
Applications
1 1 (6.250%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 8 (50.00%) SAN
1 8 (50.00%) NAS
2 7 (43.75%) Firewall
2 7 (43.75%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (43.75%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 15 (93.75%) MSI
General
1 8 (50.00%) Telecoms
1 8 (50.00%) Finance
1 8 (50.00%) Retail
Miscellaneous
1 7 (43.75%) Clustering
Operating Systems
1 16 (100.00%) Windows
2 8 (50.00%) Windows Server 2008
2 8 (50.00%) Windows 7
2 8 (50.00%) Windows 8
3 1 (6.250%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (43.75%) Change Control
1 7 (43.75%) Project Management
Qualifications
1 1 (6.250%) VERITAS Certified Professional (VCP)
1 1 (6.250%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
1 1 (6.250%) MCTS
1 1 (6.250%) MCITP
1 1 (6.250%) MCSE
1 1 (6.250%) CCA
1 1 (6.250%) Citrix Certification
1 1 (6.250%) Microsoft Certification
1 1 (6.250%) CCEE
1 1 (6.250%) CCAA
1 1 (6.250%) CCIA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (43.75%) SLA
System Software
1 8 (50.00%) Microsoft App-V
1 8 (50.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (6.250%) VMware ESX
2 1 (6.250%) Active Directory
2 1 (6.250%) Hyper-V
2 1 (6.250%) vSphere
2 1 (6.250%) XenApp
2 1 (6.250%) XenServer
2 1 (6.250%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 7 (43.75%) SCCM
1 7 (43.75%) SCOM
2 1 (6.250%) ARCserve
2 1 (6.250%) Norton AntiVirus
Vendors
1 16 (100.00%) Citrix
2 8 (50.00%) VMware
2 8 (50.00%) Fujitsu
3 7 (43.75%) Cisco
3 7 (43.75%) Microsoft
3 7 (43.75%) HP
3 7 (43.75%) Dell
4 1 (6.250%) Veritas
4 1 (6.250%) Symantec
4 1 (6.250%) McAfee