Lead Consultant Contracts in Berkshire

Lead Consultant
South East > Berkshire

The median Lead Consultant daily rate in Berkshire is £650 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 114 104 133
Rank change year-on-year -10 +29 -32
Contract jobs requiring a Lead Consultant 4 11 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Berkshire 0.20% 0.61% 0.084%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.22% 0.64% 0.088%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 6 0
10th Percentile £628 £498 -
25th Percentile £631 £598 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 £680 -
Median % change year-on-year -4.41% - -
75th Percentile £669 - -
90th Percentile £673 £790 -
South East median daily rate £650 £680 £420
% change year-on-year -4.41% +61.90% -37.24%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £55.00 -
South East median hourly rate - £55.00 -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Berkshire

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in Berkshire. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Berkshire with a recognized job title 1,858 1,723 2,285
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 94.31% 94.88% 95.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 986 1,107 1,469
10th Percentile £213 £325 £206
25th Percentile £376 £415 £388
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £525 £490
Median % change year-on-year -2.38% +7.14% +8.89%
75th Percentile £608 £625 £580
90th Percentile £688 £713 £650
South East median daily rate £500 £500 £488
% change year-on-year - +2.56% +8.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 117 56 41
10th Percentile £18.80 £17.61 £13.00
25th Percentile £41.50 £22.66 £17.00
Median hourly rate £60.00 £56.89 £21.00
Median % change year-on-year +5.48% +170.88% -2.33%
75th Percentile £70.50 £73.69 £32.50
90th Percentile £86.19 £79.72 £68.25
South East median hourly rate £47.50 £48.40 £21.00
% change year-on-year -1.86% +130.48% -16.00%

Lead Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend in Berkshire

Job postings that featured Lead Consultant in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Berkshire.

Job vacancy trend for Lead Consultant in Berkshire

Lead Consultant
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Berkshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Lead Consultant in Berkshire.

Daily rate trend for Lead Consultant in Berkshire

Lead Consultant
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Berkshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Lead Consultant in Berkshire.

Hourly rate trend for Lead Consultant in Berkshire

Lead Consultant
Contract Job Locations in Berkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Lead Consultant within the Berkshire region over the 6 months to 28 April 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Reading -8 2 - - 1
Maidenhead - 1 £650 -
Lead Consultant
South East

Lead Consultant Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Berkshire

For the 6 months to 28 April 2024, Lead Consultant contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Berkshire region featuring Lead Consultant in the job title.

1 3 (75.00%) Cybersecurity
2 2 (50.00%) Data Centre
2 2 (50.00%) SIEM
2 2 (50.00%) Vulnerability Management
2 2 (50.00%) Capacity Management
2 2 (50.00%) NIST
2 2 (50.00%) Identity Access Management
2 2 (50.00%) GDPR
2 2 (50.00%) Application Security
2 2 (50.00%) OWASP
2 2 (50.00%) Project Planning
2 2 (50.00%) COBIT
2 2 (50.00%) Network Security
2 2 (50.00%) Information Security Management
2 2 (50.00%) Security Management
2 2 (50.00%) ITIL
2 2 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 2 (50.00%) Information Security
2 2 (50.00%) Budget Management
2 2 (50.00%) Budgeting
2 2 (50.00%) Roadmaps
3 1 (25.00%) SysML
3 1 (25.00%) UML
3 1 (25.00%) Firmware
3 1 (25.00%) Management Information System
3 1 (25.00%) Risk Management
3 1 (25.00%) Validation
3 1 (25.00%) SC Cleared
3 1 (25.00%) Security Cleared
3 1 (25.00%) V-Model

Lead Consultant Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Berkshire by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Cloud Services
1 1 (25.00%) AWS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (50.00%) Network Security
Development Applications
1 1 (25.00%) Rational DOORS
General
1 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 2 (50.00%) Data Centre
2 1 (25.00%) Cyberattack
2 1 (25.00%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) Cybersecurity
2 2 (50.00%) Application Security
2 2 (50.00%) Budget Management
2 2 (50.00%) Budgeting
2 2 (50.00%) Capacity Management
2 2 (50.00%) Identity Access Management
2 2 (50.00%) Information Security
2 2 (50.00%) Information Security Management
2 2 (50.00%) ITIL
2 2 (50.00%) OWASP
2 2 (50.00%) Project Planning
2 2 (50.00%) Roadmaps
2 2 (50.00%) Security Management
2 2 (50.00%) SIEM
2 2 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 2 (50.00%) Vulnerability Management
3 1 (25.00%) Risk Management
3 1 (25.00%) SysML
3 1 (25.00%) Validation
3 1 (25.00%) Verification and Validation
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) ISACA
1 1 (25.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (25.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (50.00%) COBIT
1 2 (50.00%) GDPR
1 2 (50.00%) NIST
System Software
1 1 (25.00%) Firmware
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) CrowdStrike
1 1 (25.00%) Splunk