Consultant Contracts in Cambridge

Consultant
Cambridgeshire > Cambridge

The median Consultant daily rate in Cambridge is £523 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 30 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
30 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 23 30 34
Rank change year-on-year +7 +4 -13
Contract jobs requiring a Consultant 9 4 8
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Cambridge 4.64% 1.36% 2.42%
As % of the Job Titles category 5.06% 1.46% 2.66%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 4 8
10th Percentile £350 £508 £400
25th Percentile £411 £575 £447
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £523 £663 £525
Median % change year-on-year -21.13% +26.19% +17.98%
75th Percentile £550 £725 £538
90th Percentile £600 - £564
Cambridgeshire median daily rate £581 £625 £525
% change year-on-year -7.12% +19.05% +20.00%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Cambridge

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in Cambridge. 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 Cambridge with a recognized job title 178 274 301
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 91.75% 93.20% 91.21%
Number of daily rates quoted 106 187 190
10th Percentile £235 £185 £313
25th Percentile £350 £313 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £465 £475
Median % change year-on-year -3.23% -2.11% +15.15%
75th Percentile £550 £538 £538
90th Percentile £644 £600 £588
Cambridgeshire median daily rate £450 £450 £450
% change year-on-year - - +12.22%
Number of hourly rates quoted 29 16 17
10th Percentile £21.10 £16.49 £14.99
25th Percentile £25.00 £17.50 £16.25
Median hourly rate £52.50 £20.50 £25.50
Median % change year-on-year +156.10% -19.61% +28.04%
75th Percentile £66.25 £53.75 £58.75
90th Percentile £75.00 - £69.25
Cambridgeshire median hourly rate £16.30 £15.50 £13.66
% change year-on-year +5.16% +13.47% +1.19%

Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridge

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

Job vacancy trend for Consultant in Cambridge

Consultant
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Cambridge

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

Daily rate trend for Consultant in Cambridge

Consultant
Daily Rate Histogram in Cambridge

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Consultant in Cambridge over the 6 months to 30 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Consultant in Cambridge

Consultant
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Cambridge

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

Hourly rate trend for Consultant in Cambridge

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

For the 6 months to 30 April 2024, 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 Cambridge region featuring Consultant in the job title.

1 4 (44.44%) Finance
2 3 (33.33%) Scrum
2 3 (33.33%) SAP
2 3 (33.33%) Agile
2 3 (33.33%) JIRA
2 3 (33.33%) Kanban
2 3 (33.33%) Confluence
2 3 (33.33%) Social Skills
3 2 (22.22%) Low-Code
3 2 (22.22%) Customer Experience
3 2 (22.22%) Workflow
3 2 (22.22%) User Experience
3 2 (22.22%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (22.22%) IFRS
3 2 (22.22%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (22.22%) Appian
3 2 (22.22%) Camunda
3 2 (22.22%) Social Media
3 2 (22.22%) BPMN
3 2 (22.22%) Social Media Marketing
3 2 (22.22%) Analytics
3 2 (22.22%) Enterprise Software
3 2 (22.22%) Digital Marketing
3 2 (22.22%) Alfresco
3 2 (22.22%) Product Marketing
3 2 (22.22%) Data Cleansing
3 2 (22.22%) Drools
3 2 (22.22%) Pega
3 2 (22.22%) Test Automation
3 2 (22.22%) Data Analysis

Consultant Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cambridge 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:

Application Platforms
1 3 (33.33%) Confluence
2 2 (22.22%) Alfresco
2 2 (22.22%) Appian
2 2 (22.22%) Camunda
Business Applications
1 2 (22.22%) SAP SD
2 1 (11.11%) Oracle EBS
2 1 (11.11%) SAP CO
2 1 (11.11%) SAP FI
2 1 (11.11%) SAP FI/CO
2 1 (11.11%) SAP S/4HANA
Development Applications
1 3 (33.33%) JIRA
General
1 4 (44.44%) Finance
2 3 (33.33%) Social Skills
3 2 (22.22%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (22.22%) Marketing
4 1 (11.11%) Manufacturing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (22.22%) Drools
1 2 (22.22%) HTML
1 2 (22.22%) jBPM
1 2 (22.22%) JSON
2 1 (11.11%) SAP Fiori
Miscellaneous
1 2 (22.22%) Enterprise Software
1 2 (22.22%) Low-Code
1 2 (22.22%) Social Media
1 2 (22.22%) Video Editing
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (33.33%) Agile
1 3 (33.33%) Kanban
1 3 (33.33%) Scrum
2 2 (22.22%) Analytics
2 2 (22.22%) BPMN
2 2 (22.22%) CRM
2 2 (22.22%) Customer Experience
2 2 (22.22%) Data Analysis
2 2 (22.22%) Data Cleansing
2 2 (22.22%) Digital Marketing
2 2 (22.22%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (22.22%) Product Marketing
2 2 (22.22%) Social Media Marketing
2 2 (22.22%) Test Automation
2 2 (22.22%) User Experience
2 2 (22.22%) Workflow
3 1 (11.11%) Cybersecurity
3 1 (11.11%) Data Security
3 1 (11.11%) Record to Report
3 1 (11.11%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (22.22%) Java
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (22.22%) IFRS
2 1 (11.11%) GDPR
Vendors
1 3 (33.33%) SAP
2 2 (22.22%) Adobe
2 2 (22.22%) Pega
2 2 (22.22%) Salesforce
3 1 (11.11%) Oracle