Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The table below looks at the demand for the Technical Consultant role in IT jobs within the Wales 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 Technical Consultant in their job title over the 3 months to 15 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Technical Consultant
Location
3 months to
15 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank110104
Rank change on same period last yearDown-6
Matching permanent IT job ads110
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.001 %0.004 %
As % of the category below0.059 %0.484 %
Salaries quoted110
Average minimum salary£30,000£34,300
Average salary£32,500£35,800
% change on same period last year-9.21 %
Average maximum salary£35,000£37,300
UK excluding London average salary£43,240£43,429
% change on same period last year-0.43 %
Wales IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Wales
Matching permanent IT job ads16852066
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.985 %0.908 %
Salaries quoted15381865
Average minimum salary£31,687£30,463
Average salary£35,714£34,159
% change on same period last year+4.55 %
Average maximum salary£39,741£37,854
UK excluding London average salary£38,166£39,195
% change on same period last year-2.62 %
Technical Consultant UKTechnical Consultant
UK

Technical Consultant
Demand Trend

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

Wales Technical Consultant Demand Trend

Technical Consultant
Salary Trend

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

Wales Technical Consultant Salary Trend

Technical Consultant
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Technical Consultant within the Wales region over the 3 months to 15 October 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
South WalesDown-111£32,500-9.21 %
Technical Consultant UKTechnical Consultant
UK

Technical Consultant
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 15 October 2008, IT jobs across the Wales 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.

120 (74.07 %)UNIX
218 (66.67 %)AIX
218 (66.67 %)HPUX
218 (66.67 %)Solaris
218 (66.67 %)Linux
218 (66.67 %)Tru64
317 (62.96 %)VERITAS
317 (62.96 %)Sun
416 (59.26 %)Project Management
416 (59.26 %)Security Cleared
515 (55.56 %)Service Delivery
66 (22.22 %)CCNP
66 (22.22 %)CCNA
66 (22.22 %)Windows
66 (22.22 %)Cisco Certification
66 (22.22 %)Microsoft Certification
66 (22.22 %)MCSE
66 (22.22 %)MCP
72 (7.407 %)Retail
72 (7.407 %)Government
81 (3.704 %)Health
81 (3.704 %)NetBackup
81 (3.704 %)Banking
81 (3.704 %)E-Procurement
81 (3.704 %)Finance
81 (3.704 %)Pharmaceutical
81 (3.704 %)PRINCE
81 (3.704 %)HACMP
81 (3.704 %)PRINCE2
81 (3.704 %)Oracle

Technical Consultant
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 15 October 2008, IT jobs across the Wales 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.

Wales IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
12 (7.407 %)Government
12 (7.407 %)Retail
21 (3.704 %)Investment Banking
21 (3.704 %)Insurance
21 (3.704 %)Pensions
21 (3.704 %)Health
21 (3.704 %)Banking
21 (3.704 %)Pharmaceutical
21 (3.704 %)Finance
Wales IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (3.704 %)HACMP
Wales IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
120 (74.07 %)UNIX
218 (66.67 %)AIX
218 (66.67 %)HPUX
218 (66.67 %)Solaris
218 (66.67 %)Linux
218 (66.67 %)Tru64
36 (22.22 %)Windows
Wales IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
116 (59.26 %)Project Management
116 (59.26 %)Security Cleared
215 (55.56 %)Service Delivery
31 (3.704 %)E-Procurement
31 (3.704 %)Technical Architecture
31 (3.704 %)SC Cleared
31 (3.704 %)ITIL
31 (3.704 %)PRINCE2
31 (3.704 %)E-Commerce
31 (3.704 %)PRINCE
Wales IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
16 (22.22 %)MCP
16 (22.22 %)MCSE
16 (22.22 %)CCNP
16 (22.22 %)CCNA
16 (22.22 %)Cisco Certification
16 (22.22 %)Microsoft Certification
21 (3.704 %)Degree
Wales IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
11 (3.704 %)NetBackup
Wales IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
117 (62.96 %)Sun
117 (62.96 %)VERITAS
21 (3.704 %)HP
21 (3.704 %)BMC
21 (3.704 %)Oracle
21 (3.704 %)SAP