The first table below looks at the demand for the Business Consultant role in IT jobs advertised for the West Midlands region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Business 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 advertised for the West Midlands region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Business Consultant
Rank 190 181 121
Rank change year-on-year
-9 -60
Permanent jobs requiring a Business Consultant 14 4 58
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the West Midlands 0.278% 0.088% 1.390%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.290% 0.092% 1.453%
Number of salaries quoted 12 3 43
Average salary £50,000 £45,000 £50,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+11.11% -10.00%
90% offered a salary of more than £38,000 £45,000 £42,500
10% offered a salary of more than £67,000 £49,000 £67,500
UK excluding London average salary £52,500 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year
-4.54% +4.76%
All Job Titles
West Midlands
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
4823 4368 3992
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the West Midlands 95.92% 95.83% 95.69%
Number of salaries quoted 3997 3832 3397
Average salary £37,500 £37,500 £37,500
90% offered a salary of more than £23,500 £25,000 £24,000
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £60,000 £57,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Business Consultant
England

Business Consultant
Jobs Demand Trend

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

West Midlands Business Consultant Jobs Demand Trend

Business Consultant
Salary Trend

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

West Midlands Business Consultant Salary Trend

Business Consultant
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Business Consultant across the West Midlands region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

West Midlands Business Consultant Salary Histogram

Business Consultant
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Business Consultant within the West Midlands region 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
Birmingham -11 8 £57,500 -
Warwickshire +8 4 £38,000 -15.55%
Coventry - 2 £41,500 -
Business Consultant
England

Business Consultant
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the West Midlands region that cited Business 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 Business Consultant in their job title.

1 12 (46.15%) SQL
1 12 (46.15%) Business Intelligence
2 10 (38.46%) Business Objects
3 9 (34.62%) SAP
3 9 (34.62%) Oracle
4 8 (30.77%) SAP BW
5 7 (26.92%) Finance
5 7 (26.92%) ETL
5 7 (26.92%) Active Directory
5 7 (26.92%) BusinessObjects
5 7 (26.92%) Oracle Reports
6 6 (23.08%) ODBC
6 6 (23.08%) OLE DB
6 6 (23.08%) Migration
6 6 (23.08%) BusinessObjects Web Intelligence
6 6 (23.08%) Xcelsius
6 6 (23.08%) Mobile App
7 4 (15.38%) Business Analysis
7 4 (15.38%) Manufacturing
8 3 (11.54%) Publishing
8 3 (11.54%) Retail
8 3 (11.54%) SQL Server
8 3 (11.54%) VB
8 3 (11.54%) Business Development
8 3 (11.54%) NHS
8 3 (11.54%) Data Analysis
8 3 (11.54%) QlikView
8 3 (11.54%) Security Cleared
8 3 (11.54%) SQL Server 2008
9 2 (7.692%) Credit Risk

Business Consultant
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the West Midlands region that cited Business 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 Business Consultant in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 6 (23.08%) ODBC
1 6 (23.08%) OLE DB
2 2 (7.692%) HTML
3 1 (3.846%) XML
Applications
1 1 (3.846%) MS Visio
1 1 (3.846%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (3.846%) SAP FI/CO
1 1 (3.846%) SAP CO
1 1 (3.846%) SAP FI
1 1 (3.846%) SAP Business One
1 1 (3.846%) SAP BPC
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (30.77%) SAP BW
2 7 (26.92%) BusinessObjects
2 7 (26.92%) Oracle Reports
3 6 (23.08%) BusinessObjects Web Intelligence
3 6 (23.08%) Xcelsius
4 3 (11.54%) SQL Server
4 3 (11.54%) QlikView
4 3 (11.54%) SQL Server 2008
5 2 (7.692%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 2 (7.692%) SQL Server 2005
5 2 (7.692%) Oracle 8/8i
6 1 (3.846%) Data Warehouse
6 1 (3.846%) Oracle 10g
6 1 (3.846%) BusinessObjects XI
6 1 (3.846%) Oracle 11g
General
1 7 (26.92%) Finance
2 4 (15.38%) Manufacturing
3 3 (11.54%) Publishing
3 3 (11.54%) Retail
Miscellaneous
1 6 (23.08%) Mobile App
2 3 (11.54%) NHS
3 2 (7.692%) Credit Risk
4 1 (3.846%) SaaS
Operating Systems
1 1 (3.846%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (46.15%) Business Intelligence
2 7 (26.92%) ETL
3 6 (23.08%) Migration
4 4 (15.38%) Business Analysis
5 3 (11.54%) Business Development
5 3 (11.54%) Data Analysis
6 2 (7.692%) CRM
6 2 (7.692%) Stakeholder Management
6 2 (7.692%) Project Management
6 2 (7.692%) Data Modelling
6 2 (7.692%) Process Management
6 2 (7.692%) Change Management
7 1 (3.846%) BPEL
7 1 (3.846%) Six Sigma
7 1 (3.846%) Configuration Management
7 1 (3.846%) Logistics
7 1 (3.846%) Systems Analysis
7 1 (3.846%) Use Case
7 1 (3.846%) Lean Six Sigma
7 1 (3.846%) Root Cause Analysis
Programming Languages
1 12 (46.15%) SQL
2 3 (11.54%) VB
3 2 (7.692%) PL/SQL
3 2 (7.692%) VBA
3 2 (7.692%) C#
4 1 (3.846%) Java
4 1 (3.846%) JavaScript
4 1 (3.846%) ABAP
Qualifications
1 3 (11.54%) Security Cleared
2 2 (7.692%) SAP Certification
System Software
1 7 (26.92%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 10 (38.46%) Business Objects
2 9 (34.62%) SAP
2 9 (34.62%) Oracle
3 2 (7.692%) Avaya
3 2 (7.692%) Genesys
3 2 (7.692%) Cisco
3 2 (7.692%) Cognos
4 1 (3.846%) Teradata
4 1 (3.846%) Microsoft
Birmingham, West Midlands
A Business Intelligence consultant is required to join the consultancy team of my West Midlands based client.
Computer Futures
Salary: £45000 - £50000 per annum + BONUS + BENEFITS
Posted: 15 May 2013