The first table below looks at the demand for the Applications Consultant role in IT jobs advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Applications 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 currently tracked.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Application Consultant
Rank 736 726 524
Rank change year-on-year
-10 -202
Permanent jobs requiring an Applications Consultant 126 173 393
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK 0.117% 0.143% 0.316%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.123% 0.151% 0.335%
Number of salaries quoted 89 144 277
Average salary £46,000 £46,000 £47,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
- -3.15%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £32,000 £29,000
10% offered a salary of more than £57,500 £72,500 £70,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £46,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-13.04% +15.00%
All Job Titles
UK
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
102035 114410 117207
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK 94.41% 94.80% 94.20%
Number of salaries quoted 84835 98106 99148
Average salary £42,500 £42,500 £42,500
90% offered a salary of more than £26,500 £27,500 £26,500
10% offered a salary of more than £67,500 £72,500 £70,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%

Applications Consultant
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Applications Consultant Jobs Demand Trend

Applications Consultant
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Applications Consultant within the UK.

Applications Consultant Salary Trend

Applications Consultant
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Applications Consultant over the 3 months to 24 May 2013 within the UK.

Applications Consultant Salary Histogram

Applications Consultant
Top 30 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Applications Consultant within the UK 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
England -20 110 £50,000 +8.69%
London +24 34 £50,000 -
South East -13 32 £40,000 -13.04%
West Sussex - 16 £25,000 -
Crawley - 15 - -
East Midlands +4 13 £25,000 -25.37%
City of London +9 12 £55,000 +57.14%
Northamptonshire +9 11 - -
Corby - 11 - -
North West +2 9 £57,500 +39.39%
Berkshire -17 8 £60,000 +30.43%
Manchester -18 8 £57,500 +21.05%
Midlands - 6 £50,000 -
South West +2 5 £50,000 +61.29%
Hampshire -8 5 £42,250 -15.50%
East of England +5 4 £31,250 -2.34%
Hertfordshire +11 3 £31,250 -2.34%
Surrey +2 3 £38,500 -
West Midlands -22 3 £40,000 +28.00%
Somerset - 3 £50,000 -
Watford - 3 £31,250 -
Bath - 3 £50,000 -
Wales +4 2 £28,000 -
Scotland -3 2 £38,500 -18.94%
Bristol -4 2 £27,500 +10.00%
Reading -8 2 £60,000 +84.61%
Birmingham -19 2 £40,000 +45.45%
Bracknell -37 2 £23,750 -48.36%
West Wales +11 1 £28,500 -
Swansea +10 1 £28,500 -

Applications Consultant
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs within the UK that cited Applications 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 Applications Consultant in their job title.

1 118 (47.39%) SQL
2 113 (45.38%) Oracle
3 105 (42.17%) Finance
4 84 (33.73%) ERP
5 69 (27.71%) Project Management
6 58 (23.29%) Degree
6 58 (23.29%) Windows
7 54 (21.69%) Oracle EBS
8 53 (21.29%) UNIX
8 53 (21.29%) SQL Server
9 52 (20.88%) Oracle Applications
10 49 (19.68%) XML
11 45 (18.07%) Business Intelligence
11 45 (18.07%) Microsoft
11 45 (18.07%) Workflow
12 42 (16.87%) SAP
13 39 (15.66%) PL/SQL
14 34 (13.65%) .NET
15 32 (12.85%) Java
16 30 (12.05%) MS Excel
16 30 (12.05%) CRM
17 26 (10.44%) Linux
17 26 (10.44%) Workflow Management
18 25 (10.04%) Oracle 8/8i
19 23 (9.237%) User Acceptance Testing
20 21 (8.434%) Dynamics CRM
20 21 (8.434%) HTML
21 20 (8.032%) WebLogic
21 20 (8.032%) Cognos
21 20 (8.032%) CSS

Applications Consultant
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs within the UK that cited Applications 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 Applications Consultant in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 49 (19.68%) XML
2 34 (13.65%) .NET
3 21 (8.434%) HTML
4 20 (8.032%) CSS
5 19 (7.631%) Web Services
6 16 (6.426%) Oracle Fusion
6 16 (6.426%) Middleware
7 12 (4.819%) ASP.NET
8 7 (2.811%) WebSphere
8 7 (2.811%) CGI
9 4 (1.606%) J2EE
9 4 (1.606%) ASP
10 3 (1.205%) Application Packaging
11 2 (0.803%) EDI
11 2 (0.803%) COM
11 2 (0.803%) XSD
Application Platforms
1 20 (8.032%) WebLogic
2 16 (6.426%) Oracle Service Bus
2 16 (6.426%) ESB
2 16 (6.426%) AquaLogic
2 16 (6.426%) Oracle SOA Suite
2 16 (6.426%) Oracle Workflow
2 16 (6.426%) IIS
2 16 (6.426%) SharePoint
3 7 (2.811%) Tomcat
3 7 (2.811%) BizTalk Server
4 6 (2.410%) Apache
5 2 (0.803%) WebSphere MQ
5 2 (0.803%) WebSphere Application Server
5 2 (0.803%) Windows Azure
6 1 (0.402%) SugarCRM
6 1 (0.402%) SAS
6 1 (0.402%) NetWeaver
Applications
1 30 (12.05%) MS Excel
2 16 (6.426%) MS Office
3 6 (2.410%) MS PowerPoint
4 3 (1.205%) MS Project
5 2 (0.803%) MS Visio
5 2 (0.803%) Spreadsheet
6 1 (0.402%) Google Apps
Business Applications
1 54 (21.69%) Oracle EBS
2 52 (20.88%) Oracle Applications
3 21 (8.434%) Dynamics CRM
4 20 (8.032%) Oracle ERP
4 20 (8.032%) Dynamics AX
5 17 (6.827%) Oracle EBS R12
6 16 (6.426%) Oracle 11i
7 9 (3.614%) SAP Business One
8 6 (2.410%) Oracle SCM
8 6 (2.410%) Oracle iStore
9 4 (1.606%) Oracle Financials
10 3 (1.205%) SAP MM
11 2 (0.803%) SAP PP
11 2 (0.803%) Pivotal CRM
11 2 (0.803%) SAP MDM
11 2 (0.803%) Agresso
11 2 (0.803%) SAP SD
11 2 (0.803%) BPCS
11 2 (0.803%) SalesLogix
11 2 (0.803%) Dynamics NAV
Communications & Networking
1 15 (6.024%) Internet
2 14 (5.622%) TCP/IP
3 5 (2.008%) Firewall
4 4 (1.606%) FTP
5 3 (1.205%) Wireshark
5 3 (1.205%) DHCP
5 3 (1.205%) VoIP
6 2 (0.803%) SAN
6 2 (0.803%) HTTP
7 1 (0.402%) ADSL
7 1 (0.402%) HTTPS
7 1 (0.402%) DMZ
Database & Business Intelligence
1 53 (21.29%) SQL Server
2 25 (10.04%) Oracle 8/8i
3 16 (6.426%) Oracle Discoverer
4 12 (4.819%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 11 (4.418%) Oracle Reports
6 8 (3.213%) NoSQL
7 7 (2.811%) Oracle 10g
8 6 (2.410%) RDBMS
9 5 (2.008%) Oracle 11g
9 5 (2.008%) MySQL
10 3 (1.205%) SQL Server 2008
11 2 (0.803%) SQLPlus
11 2 (0.803%) TOAD
11 2 (0.803%) DB2
11 2 (0.803%) Crystal Reports
11 2 (0.803%) DTS
11 2 (0.803%) SQL Server 2005
12 1 (0.402%) MS Access
Development Applications
1 16 (6.426%) JDeveloper
2 11 (4.418%) Oracle Forms
3 7 (2.811%) MorphX
4 1 (0.402%) Visual Studio
4 1 (0.402%) WebSphere Studio Application Developer
4 1 (0.402%) Eclipse
General
1 105 (42.17%) Finance
2 19 (7.631%) Telecoms
3 17 (6.827%) Electronics
3 17 (6.827%) Aerospace
3 17 (6.827%) Retail
3 17 (6.827%) Military
4 7 (2.811%) Billing
4 7 (2.811%) Manufacturing
5 4 (1.606%) Banking
6 3 (1.205%) Marketing
6 3 (1.205%) Financial Institution
6 3 (1.205%) Law
7 2 (0.803%) Games
7 2 (0.803%) Back Office
8 1 (0.402%) German Language
Miscellaneous
1 17 (6.827%) Chip and PIN
1 17 (6.827%) Management Information System
2 13 (5.221%) Computer Science
3 12 (4.819%) Enterprise Software
4 8 (3.213%) Economics
5 7 (2.811%) Data Conversion
6 6 (2.410%) Tandem
7 3 (1.205%) SaaS
7 3 (1.205%) Client/Server
8 2 (0.803%) Equities
8 2 (0.803%) Open Source
8 2 (0.803%) Hedge funds
8 2 (0.803%) Cloud Computing
8 2 (0.803%) Mathematics
8 2 (0.803%) Statistics
9 1 (0.402%) PKI
9 1 (0.402%) Social Network
9 1 (0.402%) Credit Risk
9 1 (0.402%) Social Media
9 1 (0.402%) E-Learning
Operating Systems
1 58 (23.29%) Windows
2 53 (21.29%) UNIX
3 26 (10.44%) Linux
4 14 (5.622%) Solaris
5 9 (3.614%) OpenVMS
6 5 (2.008%) Windows Server 2008
6 5 (2.008%) AIX
7 4 (1.606%) Windows Server 2003
8 3 (1.205%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 3 (1.205%) Windows 7
8 3 (1.205%) Windows 8
8 3 (1.205%) Windows XP
9 2 (0.803%) SUSE
9 2 (0.803%) HPUX
10 1 (0.402%) Embedded Linux
10 1 (0.402%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 84 (33.73%) ERP
2 69 (27.71%) Project Management
3 45 (18.07%) Business Intelligence
3 45 (18.07%) Workflow
4 30 (12.05%) CRM
5 26 (10.44%) Workflow Management
6 23 (9.237%) User Acceptance Testing
7 19 (7.631%) Business Analysis
7 19 (7.631%) Logistics
8 18 (7.229%) SOA
9 17 (6.827%) Information Management
9 17 (6.827%) Time Management
9 17 (6.827%) Communications Security
9 17 (6.827%) Business Process Improvement
10 16 (6.426%) BPEL
10 16 (6.426%) Validation
10 16 (6.426%) Quality Management
11 15 (6.024%) Asset Management
12 13 (5.221%) Programme Management
12 13 (5.221%) Service Delivery
Programming Languages
1 118 (47.39%) SQL
2 39 (15.66%) PL/SQL
3 32 (12.85%) Java
4 17 (6.827%) Perl
5 13 (5.221%) Python
6 12 (4.819%) C#
7 10 (4.016%) VB
8 8 (3.213%) PHP
9 7 (2.811%) X++
10 5 (2.008%) JavaScript
10 5 (2.008%) VB.NET
11 4 (1.606%) Shell Script
11 4 (1.606%) C++
12 3 (1.205%) PowerShell
12 3 (1.205%) C
12 3 (1.205%) VB6
13 2 (0.803%) VBScript
13 2 (0.803%) Korn
14 1 (0.402%) T-SQL
14 1 (0.402%) ABAP
Qualifications
1 58 (23.29%) Degree
2 10 (4.016%) Microsoft Certification
3 9 (3.614%) CCEE
3 9 (3.614%) CCAA
3 9 (3.614%) CCIA
3 9 (3.614%) MCITP
3 9 (3.614%) MCSE
3 9 (3.614%) CCA
3 9 (3.614%) Citrix Certification
3 9 (3.614%) CCEA
4 8 (3.213%) Security Cleared
5 3 (1.205%) SC Cleared
5 3 (1.205%) SAP Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (4.819%) HL7
2 8 (3.213%) QA
3 1 (0.402%) PCI DSS
3 1 (0.402%) SLA
System Software
1 12 (4.819%) Hyper-V
1 12 (4.819%) Microsoft App-V
2 10 (4.016%) VMware Infrastructure
3 9 (3.614%) XenApp
3 9 (3.614%) XenDesktop
4 3 (1.205%) vSphere
4 3 (1.205%) Terminal Services
5 2 (0.803%) Tivoli Workload Scheduler
6 1 (0.402%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 12 (4.819%) SCCM
2 9 (3.614%) SCVMM
3 6 (2.410%) OpenView
3 6 (2.410%) SolarWinds Orion
4 3 (1.205%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
4 3 (1.205%) Nagios
5 2 (0.803%) Tivoli
5 2 (0.803%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
6 1 (0.402%) Nessus
Vendors
1 113 (45.38%) Oracle
2 45 (18.07%) Microsoft
3 42 (16.87%) SAP
4 20 (8.032%) Cognos
4 20 (8.032%) Citrix
4 20 (8.032%) Pegasus
5 19 (7.631%) PeopleSoft
6 18 (7.229%) Business Objects
7 16 (6.426%) Hitachi
8 15 (6.024%) Sage
9 13 (5.221%) Salesforce.com
9 13 (5.221%) Infor
10 11 (4.418%) Epicor
10 11 (4.418%) PTC
10 11 (4.418%) VMware
11 7 (2.811%) Baan
11 7 (2.811%) JD Edwards
11 7 (2.811%) Primavera
12 6 (2.410%) OPNET
12 6 (2.410%) IBM
Stockport, Cheshire
Development / SQL Server / Windows Server Technologies 2nd - 3rd Line Level Stockport £20k to £25k My client is a leading software provider based in the centre of Stockport... Our...
Rullion IT Plus
Salary: £20000 - £25000 per annum
Posted: 23 May 2013
Berkshire
Oracle, MySQL, SQL Server, Informix etc... ERP, Supply Chain or Distribution... You will have worked to SLA’s previously being able to track problems and ensure resolution is...
F5 IT Recruitment Ltd
Salary: From £22,000 to £24,000 per annum plus bonus + excellent bens
Posted: 22 May 2013
East London
My client, a leading international software company are looking for a Senior Application Support Consultant with strong SQL and Virtualisation experience... The ideal Senior Application Support Consultant will...
Pertemps IT
Salary: £34000 to £36000 per annum
Posted: 20 May 2013
Crawley, West Sussex
It is also essential that the Oracle Applications Consultant has previous experience of liaising with 3... The successful Oracle Applications Consultant will have experience with the following; * Oracle...
Haybrook IT Resourcing Ltd
Salary: Up to £80,000 per annum + 10% Bonus
Posted: 22 May 2013
Leeds, Yorkshire
My client is looking for an Application Support Consultant with the following background:-University Degree (desirable)-Experience in a Software Support / Application Support role-Knowledge of Java-Knowledge...
Cornucopia IT Resourcing Limited
Salary: £25000 - £32000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 1 May 2013
Leeds, West Yorkshire
Application Support, Technical Support, Support Analyst, Support Engineer, Support Developer, 2nd Line Support, Second Line Support, 3rd Line Support, Third Line Support, Software Support, Java, J2EE, Apache, Tomcat,...
Cornucopia IT Resourcing
Salary: £25000 - £32000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 20 May 2013
England
Established IFA technology company, requires software package configurator / application support specialist with experience working with Financial Planning and/or Wealth Management based Portfolio and Practice Management software packages.....
Applause IT Ltd
Salary: £30000 - £35000 per annum + +Great Benefits
Posted: 3 May 2013
Slough, Thames Valley
You will be used to working with a broad range of technologies, including: Java/ EJB/ WebLogic/ JSP/ DHTML/ JavaScript/ SQL Server... Responsibilities: Deliver high quality problem analysis Communicate...
greywood
Salary: £35000 - £45000 per annum + bens
Posted: 10 May 2013
Crawley, West Sussex
Oracle Services Applications Consultant (Services, OKS, CSS etc) Advantage Resourcing are currently recruiting on behalf our client for an Oracle Services Applications Consultant to provide support for the...
Advantage Resourcing
Posted: 21 May 2013
London
Max package = £54,000Technical support, Application support, Support Analyst, Support Engineer, 2nd Line Support, Second Line Support, 3rd Line Support, Third Line Support, Software Support, Oracle, PL/SQL,...
Cornucopia IT Resourcing Limited
Salary: £35000 - £45000 per annum + Bonus + Benefits + Pension
Posted: 22 May 2013
London
Technical support, Application support, Support Analyst, Support Engineer, 2nd Line Support, Second Line Support, 3rd Line Support, Third Line Support, Software Support, Oracle, PL/SQL, Java, J2EE, C#,...
Cornucopia IT Resourcing
Salary: £35000 - £45000 per annum + Bonus + Benefits + Pension
Posted: 21 May 2013
London
The ideal Web applications Support Consultant / Analyst will have a good understanding of HTML, and ideally will have a good understanding of other internet technologies such as CSS,...
Williams McKinley Ltd
Salary: £22000 - £26000 per annum
Posted: 23 May 2013
UK
With business going through a period of rapid expansion, the company is now looking to hire and experienced Dynamics AX Applications Consultant to join its Enterprise Solutions Team...
Cogence Search
Salary: bens
Posted: 22 May 2013
London
In this role you will be part of the team responsible for delivering and supporting a programme of system implementations to the medical/NHS market... The size of...
greywood
Salary: £32000 - £40000 per annum + bens
Posted: 18 May 2013
Southampton, Hampshire, South England
TCS offers a consulting-led, integrated portfolio of IT, BPO, infrastructure, engineering and assurance services. This is delivered through its unique Global Network Delivery Model (GNDM ), recognized as...
Tata Consultancy services
Salary: £40,000
Posted: 25 May 2013
Slough, Berkshire
The Application Development Consultant is responsible for acting as a subject matter expert on custom software development done in HTML5 and JavaScript for BlackBerry 10. The successful candidate...
Blackberry
Salary: Competitive Salary + Bonus + Benefits
Posted: 22 May 2013
UK
Delivery of application solutions to support business management of all Services related processes and functionality, including ERP (mainly Oracle eBS), Business Intelligence (mainly Cognos), other Services applications - e...
Thales
Posted: 9 May 2013