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This section looks at the demand for the Consultant role in IT jobs within the South West region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. 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 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkConsultant
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank3717
Rank change on same period last yearDown-20
Matching permanent IT job ads569817
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.300 %0.335 %
As % of the category below5.263 %8.084 %
Salaries quoted490681
Average minimum salary£36,122£38,815
Average salary£39,762£41,831
% change on same period last year-4.94 %
Average maximum salary£43,402£44,846
UK excluding London average salary£49,226£51,281
% change on same period last year-4.00 %
South West IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
South West
Matching permanent IT job ads1081210107
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled5.708 %4.139 %
Salaries quoted92618523
Average minimum salary£31,813£31,893
Average salary£34,972£35,032
% change on same period last year-0.17 %
Average maximum salary£38,131£38,170
UK excluding London average salary£38,197£39,483
% change on same period last year-3.25 %
Consultant EnglandConsultant
England

Consultant
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Consultant across the South West region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

South West Consultant Demand Trend

Consultant
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Consultant across the South West region.

South West Consultant Salary Trend

Consultant
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Consultant across the South West region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

South West Consultant Salary Histogram

Consultant
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Consultant within the South West region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
BristolDown-10219£36,154-6.16 %
WiltshireDown-5103£40,302-14.82 %
GloucestershireDown-3885£41,017-4.23 %
SomersetDown-2841£36,925-21.93 %
DorsetDown-1530£40,452+9.79 %
DevonDown-236£53,333+72.04 %
Consultant EnglandConsultant
England

Consultant
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the South West 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.

1296 (23.78 %)Finance
2271 (21.77 %)SQL Server
3248 (19.92 %)SQL
4218 (17.51 %)Oracle
5198 (15.90 %)Microsoft
6176 (14.14 %)SAP
7173 (13.90 %)Windows
8161 (12.93 %)Pensions
9133 (10.68 %)Java
10116 (9.317 %)Degree
11100 (8.032 %)CRM
1298 (7.871 %)Marketing
1396 (7.711 %)Health
1492 (7.390 %)Project Management
1492 (7.390 %)C
1588 (7.068 %)UNIX
1684 (6.747 %)MS Excel
1782 (6.586 %)Microsoft Certification
1881 (6.506 %)Business Intelligence
1977 (6.185 %)Business Analysis
1977 (6.185 %)SQL Server 2000
2073 (5.863 %)Government
2170 (5.622 %)ERP
2264 (5.141 %)Computer Science
2363 (5.060 %)Telecoms
2363 (5.060 %).NET
2462 (4.980 %)Logistics
2559 (4.739 %)Education
2657 (4.578 %)MS Exchange
2753 (4.257 %)BusinessObjects

Consultant
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the South West 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.

South West IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
163 (5.060 %).NET
246 (3.695 %)J2EE
341 (3.293 %)HTML
436 (2.892 %)Java EE
524 (1.928 %)JSP
524 (1.928 %)ASP.NET
524 (1.928 %)XML
622 (1.767 %)WebServices
713 (1.044 %)SAP Smart Forms
713 (1.044 %)BAPI
713 (1.044 %)WebSphere
812 (0.964 %)CSS
97 (0.562 %)ASP
97 (0.562 %)FpML
106 (0.482 %)Middleware
115 (0.402 %)XHTML
124 (0.321 %)XSLT
124 (0.321 %)SOAP
133 (0.241 %)Windows SharePoint Services
133 (0.241 %)SAP XI
South West IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
157 (4.578 %)MS Exchange
252 (4.177 %)SharePoint
334 (2.731 %)Exchange Server 2003
428 (2.249 %)SAS
519 (1.526 %)SharePoint Server 2007
618 (1.446 %)Exchange Server 2007
618 (1.446 %)Exchange Server 2000
717 (1.365 %)NetWeaver
815 (1.205 %)BizTalk Server
815 (1.205 %)IIS
99 (0.723 %)WebLogic
108 (0.643 %)Lotus Domino
108 (0.643 %)SharePoint Portal Server
116 (0.482 %)WebSphere Message Broker
116 (0.482 %)WebSphere MQ
125 (0.402 %)CMS
125 (0.402 %)WebSphere Application Server
134 (0.321 %)Exchange Server 5.5
143 (0.241 %)Office Communications Server
152 (0.161 %)JBoss
South West IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
184 (6.747 %)MS Excel
226 (2.088 %)MS Visio
325 (2.008 %)MS Office
49 (0.723 %)SPSS
54 (0.321 %)MS PowerPoint
54 (0.321 %)Spreadsheet
61 (0.080 %)Photoshop
61 (0.080 %)InfoPath
South West IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
140 (3.213 %)SAP FI
140 (3.213 %)SAP FI/CO
140 (3.213 %)SAP CO
237 (2.972 %)Axapta
335 (2.811 %)Navision
428 (2.249 %)Oracle Applications
525 (2.008 %)Dynamics AX
618 (1.446 %)SAP SD
716 (1.285 %)Dynamics NAV
815 (1.205 %)Microsoft CRM
913 (1.044 %)SAP Business One
1012 (0.964 %)SAP CRM
119 (0.723 %)Oracle EBS
127 (0.562 %)Line 50
136 (0.482 %)SAP MM
136 (0.482 %)Great Plains
145 (0.402 %)Oracle HRMS
145 (0.402 %)Line 500
154 (0.321 %)SAP R/3
154 (0.321 %)GoldMine
South West IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
140 (3.213 %)LAN
239 (3.133 %)TCP/IP
336 (2.892 %)LDAP
434 (2.731 %)X.500
532 (2.570 %)WAN
624 (1.928 %)VPN
722 (1.767 %)SAN
818 (1.446 %)GSM
917 (1.365 %)Firewall
1015 (1.205 %)VoIP
1113 (1.044 %)Wireless
1113 (1.044 %)Internet
1211 (0.884 %)Network Security
1310 (0.803 %)Broadband
148 (0.643 %)VLAN
157 (0.562 %)3G
165 (0.402 %)DNS
174 (0.321 %)Cisco IPT
183 (0.241 %)TETRA
183 (0.241 %)BSS
South West IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
1271 (21.77 %)SQL Server
277 (6.185 %)SQL Server 2000
353 (4.257 %)BusinessObjects
450 (4.016 %)Crystal Reports
545 (3.614 %)RDBMS
642 (3.373 %)DB2
739 (3.133 %)Oracle 10g
834 (2.731 %)Oracle 9i
924 (1.928 %)Oracle 8/8i
1019 (1.526 %)Datawarehouse
1019 (1.526 %)SQL Server 2005
1019 (1.526 %)Database Marketing
1117 (1.365 %)SQL Server 7
1216 (1.285 %)Data Mining
1311 (0.884 %)MySQL
1410 (0.803 %)ETL
159 (0.723 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
168 (0.643 %)SQL Server Integration Services
176 (0.482 %)SAP BW
185 (0.402 %)Oracle Reports
South West IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
123 (1.847 %)Visual Studio
23 (0.241 %)LoadRunner
23 (0.241 %)SilkPerformer
32 (0.161 %)SilkTest
32 (0.161 %)LSMW
32 (0.161 %)Oracle Forms
41 (0.080 %)Dreamweaver
South West IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
1296 (23.78 %)Finance
2161 (12.93 %)Pensions
398 (7.871 %)Marketing
496 (7.711 %)Health
573 (5.863 %)Government
663 (5.060 %)Telecoms
759 (4.739 %)Education
848 (3.855 %)Manufacturing
937 (2.972 %)Billing
1035 (2.811 %)Retail
1125 (2.008 %)Legal
1221 (1.687 %)Military
1316 (1.285 %)Back Office
1414 (1.124 %)Insurance
1513 (1.044 %)Advertising
1610 (0.803 %)Local Government
177 (0.562 %)Multimedia
177 (0.562 %)Aerospace
185 (0.402 %)Banking
194 (0.321 %)Home Office
South West IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
164 (5.141 %)Computer Science
221 (1.687 %)Speech Recognition
312 (0.964 %)RMADS
410 (0.803 %)PKI
59 (0.723 %)Clustering
67 (0.562 %)Statistics
67 (0.562 %)Mathematics
76 (0.482 %)Cryptography
76 (0.482 %)Data Conversion
85 (0.402 %)Thin Client
85 (0.402 %)Fat Client
85 (0.402 %)German Language
94 (0.321 %)French Language
94 (0.321 %)Mainframe
103 (0.241 %)HACMP
103 (0.241 %)W3C
103 (0.241 %)E-Learning
103 (0.241 %)IVR
103 (0.241 %)CESG
103 (0.241 %)Physics
South West IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
1173 (13.90 %)Windows
288 (7.068 %)UNIX
335 (2.811 %)Windows Server 2003
430 (2.410 %)Windows NT
527 (2.169 %)Windows 2000
620 (1.606 %)VMS
718 (1.446 %)Linux
89 (0.723 %)Solaris
97 (0.562 %)AIX
104 (0.321 %)Windows XP
112 (0.161 %)MVS
121 (0.080 %)Windows Vista
South West IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
1100 (8.032 %)CRM
292 (7.390 %)Project Management
381 (6.506 %)Business Intelligence
477 (6.185 %)Business Analysis
570 (5.622 %)ERP
662 (4.980 %)Logistics
749 (3.936 %)Systems Analysis
840 (3.213 %)Security Cleared
938 (3.052 %)Service Delivery
1035 (2.811 %)Migration
1133 (2.651 %)Workflow
1231 (2.490 %)Information Security
1328 (2.249 %)Software Testing
1328 (2.249 %)Risk Management
1328 (2.249 %)ITIL
1425 (2.008 %)Service Management
1425 (2.008 %)Data Migration
1523 (1.847 %)Content Management
1620 (1.606 %)Change Management
1620 (1.606 %)Business Development
South West IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
1248 (19.92 %)SQL
2133 (10.68 %)Java
392 (7.390 %)C
440 (3.213 %)PL/SQL
535 (2.811 %)C#
630 (2.410 %)JavaScript
729 (2.329 %)ABAP
821 (1.687 %)VB
917 (1.365 %)X++
1013 (1.044 %)SAPscript
1112 (0.964 %)Shell Script
1112 (0.964 %)Delphi
1112 (0.964 %)PHP
1211 (0.884 %)VB.NET
139 (0.723 %)Transact-SQL
148 (0.643 %)C++
155 (0.402 %)VBA
164 (0.321 %)Perl
164 (0.321 %)XPath
172 (0.161 %)VB6
South West IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
1116 (9.317 %)Degree
282 (6.586 %)Microsoft Certification
342 (3.373 %)MCSE
436 (2.892 %)Cisco Certification
532 (2.570 %)CISSP
624 (1.928 %)MCSA
624 (1.928 %)CCNP
722 (1.767 %)CISM
722 (1.767 %)MCITP
820 (1.606 %)CCVP
917 (1.365 %)Citrix Certification
917 (1.365 %)CCNA
1015 (1.205 %)MCP
1111 (0.884 %)CISA
1210 (0.803 %)VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
138 (0.643 %)MCT
146 (0.482 %)ITIL Certification
146 (0.482 %)IBM Certification
154 (0.321 %)CIMA
154 (0.321 %)MCTS
South West IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
124 (1.928 %)ISO27001
214 (1.124 %)QA
214 (1.124 %)JSP 440
311 (0.884 %)HMG Infosec
311 (0.884 %)SLA
410 (0.803 %)BS7799
53 (0.241 %)WCAG
53 (0.241 %)ISO9000
61 (0.080 %)ISO9001
61 (0.080 %)Sarbanes-Oxley
61 (0.080 %)TickIT
61 (0.080 %)ISO/IEC 20000
61 (0.080 %)PCI DSS
61 (0.080 %)ISO17799
South West IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
132 (2.570 %)Active Directory
222 (1.767 %)ISA Server
320 (1.606 %)VMware Infrastructure
417 (1.365 %)Terminal Services
511 (0.884 %)VMware ESX
610 (0.803 %)Backup Exec
78 (0.643 %)NetBackup
81 (0.080 %)Nmap
81 (0.080 %)Citrix Presentation Server
South West IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
19 (0.723 %)SCCM
28 (0.643 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
37 (0.562 %)Legato
46 (0.482 %)MOM
55 (0.402 %)Tivoli Storage Manager
55 (0.402 %)Unicenter
55 (0.402 %)ARCserve
64 (0.321 %)SCOM
73 (0.241 %)Netcool
82 (0.161 %)OpenView
82 (0.161 %)EMC NetWorker
91 (0.080 %)Nessus
91 (0.080 %)Tivoli
91 (0.080 %)AutoSys
South West IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
1218 (17.51 %)Oracle
2198 (15.90 %)Microsoft
3176 (14.14 %)SAP
453 (4.257 %)Business Objects
544 (3.534 %)Cisco
642 (3.373 %)Sage
734 (2.731 %)VMware
833 (2.651 %)Citrix
922 (1.767 %)IBM
1020 (1.606 %)Cognos
1118 (1.446 %)Alterian
1213 (1.044 %)Pegasus
1213 (1.044 %)HP
1312 (0.964 %)Sybase
1312 (0.964 %)VERITAS
1410 (0.803 %)Ab Initio
1410 (0.803 %)NCR
1410 (0.803 %)Unica
159 (0.723 %)Intel
159 (0.723 %)Sun
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