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The table looks at the demand for the Principal Consultant role in IT jobs advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Principal Consultant in their job title over the 3 months to 3 July 2009 with a comparison to the same period last year. The second part of the table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Job Titles currently tracked.

 Principal Consultant
Location
3 months to
3 Jul 2009
Same period last year
Rank475661
Rank change on the same period last yearUp+186
Matching permanent IT job ads151297
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK0.222 %0.149 %
As % of the Job Titles category0.244 %0.162 %
Salaries quoted132236
Average salary£77,500£70,000
Average salary % change on the same period last year+10.71 %
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£52,500£60,000
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£90,000£87,500
UK excluding London average salary£72,500£70,000
% change on same period last year+3.570 %
IT Job Market, Job TitlesAll Job Titles
UK
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
61844182955
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK90.83 %91.72 %
Salaries quoted51383150133
Average salary£40,000£40,000
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£25,000£25,000
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£65,000£65,000
UK excluding London average salary£35,000£35,000

Principal Consultant
Demand Trend

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

Principal Consultant Demand Trend

Principal Consultant
Salary Trend

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

Principal Consultant Salary Trend

Principal Consultant
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Principal Consultant over the 3 months to 3 July 2009 within the UK.

Principal Consultant Salary Histogram

Principal Consultant
Top 19 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Principal Consultant within the UK over the 3 months to 3 July 2009. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
EnglandUp+208143£77,500+10.71 %
LondonUp+18870£80,000+8.47 %
South EastUp+13736£65,000-3.70 %
City of LondonUp+11927£82,500+17.85 %
South WestUp+12120£77,500+34.78 %
North WestUp+12111£70,000-
ManchesterUp+7711£70,000-
GloucestershireNew entry-10£77,500-
BerkshireUp+947£68,750+10.00 %
SurreyUp+1095£70,000+33.33 %
CheltenhamNew entry-5£77,500-
BuckinghamshireUp+573£52,500-
Milton KeynesNew entry-3£52,500-
West SussexUp+82£35,000-
YorkshireNew entry-2£42,500-
West YorkshireNew entry-2£42,500-
LeedsNew entry-2£42,500-
ReadingUp+431£75,000+25.00 %
WokingNew entry-1£70,000-

Principal Consultant
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 3 July 2009, IT jobs within the UK that cited Principal 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 Principal Consultant in their job title.

188 (31.54 %)SAP
253 (19.00 %)Government
351 (18.28 %)Oracle
446 (16.49 %)Finance
446 (16.49 %)Project Management
543 (15.41 %)Hyperion
543 (15.41 %)Information Security
543 (15.41 %)Security Cleared
639 (13.98 %)Risk Management
735 (12.54 %)Hyperion Planning
833 (11.83 %)Business Development
932 (11.47 %)ISO27001
1031 (11.11 %)MS Excel
1031 (11.11 %)DV Cleared
1130 (10.75 %)Essbase
1227 (9.677 %)ETL
1326 (9.319 %)CRM
1422 (7.885 %)Business Intelligence
1422 (7.885 %)SAP CRM
1521 (7.527 %)Retail
1521 (7.527 %)Programme Management
1521 (7.527 %)IBM
1521 (7.527 %)MS Office
1521 (7.527 %)Accenture
1616 (5.735 %)HFM
1714 (5.018 %)CISA
1714 (5.018 %)CISM
1714 (5.018 %)SAP BI
1714 (5.018 %)CISSP
1813 (4.659 %)ACCA

Principal Consultant
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 3 July 2009, IT jobs within the UK that cited Principal 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 Principal Consultant in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
14 (1.434 %)Oracle Fusion
23 (1.075 %)J2EE
32 (0.717 %)JMS
32 (0.717 %)SOAP
41 (0.358 %)Middleware
41 (0.358 %).NET
41 (0.358 %)WebSphere
41 (0.358 %).NET Framework
IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
19 (3.226 %)MS Exchange
26 (2.151 %)Exchange Server 2007
33 (1.075 %)IIS
33 (1.075 %)SharePoint
42 (0.717 %)MQSeries
42 (0.717 %)WebLogic
51 (0.358 %)SAS
51 (0.358 %)SAP Portal
IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
131 (11.11 %)MS Excel
221 (7.527 %)MS Office
34 (1.434 %)MS Visio
41 (0.358 %)MS Project
IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
135 (12.54 %)Hyperion Planning
222 (7.885 %)SAP CRM
316 (5.735 %)HFM
410 (3.584 %)SAP FI
410 (3.584 %)SAP CO
410 (3.584 %)SAP FI/CO
57 (2.509 %)SAP PP
66 (2.151 %)SAP SCM
66 (2.151 %)SAP PP-PI
75 (1.792 %)Oracle Manufacturing
75 (1.792 %)Oracle EBS
75 (1.792 %)SAP Retail
83 (1.075 %)SAP APO
83 (1.075 %)SAP PS
83 (1.075 %)Oracle HRMS
83 (1.075 %)SAP ERP
92 (0.717 %)SAP PM
92 (0.717 %)SAP Oil and Gas
92 (0.717 %)SAP SRM
92 (0.717 %)SAP PLM
IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
17 (2.509 %)Wireless
24 (1.434 %)Network Security
33 (1.075 %)Internet
33 (1.075 %)3G
42 (0.717 %)TETRA
42 (0.717 %)NGN
42 (0.717 %)ATM
42 (0.717 %)Ethernet
42 (0.717 %)MPLS
51 (0.358 %)Firewall
51 (0.358 %)SAN
51 (0.358 %)PBX
51 (0.358 %)VoIP
51 (0.358 %)WAN
51 (0.358 %)Cisco ASA
51 (0.358 %)Cisco PIX
51 (0.358 %)Nortel Meridian
51 (0.358 %)IP Telephony
51 (0.358 %)NAS
51 (0.358 %)Nokia NetAct
IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
130 (10.75 %)Essbase
227 (9.677 %)ETL
314 (5.018 %)SAP BI
410 (3.584 %)SQL Server
410 (3.584 %)SAP BW
57 (2.509 %)Oracle 8/8i
64 (1.434 %)Microsoft Analysis Services
64 (1.434 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
64 (1.434 %)OLAP
73 (1.075 %)Datawarehouse
81 (0.358 %)Data Mining
81 (0.358 %)Database Marketing
81 (0.358 %)PerformancePoint
IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
11 (0.358 %)TestDirector
11 (0.358 %)LoadRunner
IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
153 (19.00 %)Government
246 (16.49 %)Finance
321 (7.527 %)Retail
412 (4.301 %)Pharmaceutical
511 (3.943 %)Telecoms
511 (3.943 %)Manufacturing
610 (3.584 %)Marketing
77 (2.509 %)Education
84 (1.434 %)Banking
93 (1.075 %)Aerospace
93 (1.075 %)Military
102 (0.717 %)Pensions
102 (0.717 %)Wholesale Banking
102 (0.717 %)Health
111 (0.358 %)Police
111 (0.358 %)Automotive
111 (0.358 %)Construction
111 (0.358 %)Retail Banking
111 (0.358 %)Insurance
IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
18 (2.867 %)Management Information System
25 (1.792 %)FMCG
31 (0.358 %)SCADA
31 (0.358 %)PKI
31 (0.358 %)IPTV
31 (0.358 %)IVR
31 (0.358 %)Speech Recognition
31 (0.358 %)Smart meter
IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
16 (2.151 %)Windows
23 (1.075 %)Windows Server 2003
32 (0.717 %)UNIX
IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
146 (16.49 %)Project Management
243 (15.41 %)Information Security
339 (13.98 %)Risk Management
433 (11.83 %)Business Development
526 (9.319 %)CRM
622 (7.885 %)Business Intelligence
721 (7.527 %)Programme Management
810 (3.584 %)Service Delivery
99 (3.226 %)SAP Implementation
99 (3.226 %)Performance Management
99 (3.226 %)ERP
108 (2.867 %)Change Management
117 (2.509 %)Technical Architecture
126 (2.151 %)Information Management
126 (2.151 %)Logistics
126 (2.151 %)Use Case
126 (2.151 %)PRINCE2
126 (2.151 %)SOA
126 (2.151 %)Information Assurance
135 (1.792 %)Data Modelling
IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
18 (2.867 %)SQL
23 (1.075 %)C
23 (1.075 %)Java
IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
143 (15.41 %)Security Cleared
231 (11.11 %)DV Cleared
314 (5.018 %)CISA
314 (5.018 %)CISM
314 (5.018 %)CISSP
413 (4.659 %)ACCA
413 (4.659 %)CIMA
512 (4.301 %)Degree
68 (2.867 %)PhD
76 (2.151 %)MCSE
76 (2.151 %)Microsoft Certification
84 (1.434 %)SAP Certification
93 (1.075 %)ISEB
93 (1.075 %)SC Cleared
101 (0.358 %)GIAC
101 (0.358 %)Cisco Certification
101 (0.358 %)ITIL Certification
101 (0.358 %)CCIE
IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
132 (11.47 %)ISO27001
26 (2.151 %)QA
31 (0.358 %)BS7799
31 (0.358 %)ISO17799
31 (0.358 %)PCI DSS
31 (0.358 %)PCI QSA
31 (0.358 %)COBIT
IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
110 (3.584 %)Active Directory
23 (1.075 %)ISA Server
23 (1.075 %)Citrix Presentation Server
IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
11 (0.358 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
11 (0.358 %)OpenView
11 (0.358 %)SCCM
11 (0.358 %)SCOM
IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
188 (31.54 %)SAP
251 (18.28 %)Oracle
343 (15.41 %)Hyperion
421 (7.527 %)IBM
421 (7.527 %)Accenture
511 (3.943 %)Microsoft
610 (3.584 %)Citrix
76 (2.151 %)Nokia
85 (1.792 %)Cognos
94 (1.434 %)Crossbeam
94 (1.434 %)Siebel
94 (1.434 %)CheckPoint
103 (1.075 %)OutlookSoft
112 (0.717 %)JBoss
112 (0.717 %)Chordiant
112 (0.717 %)BEA
112 (0.717 %)TIBCO
112 (0.717 %)Retek
121 (0.358 %)Veritas
121 (0.358 %)Cramer