Applications Consultant Contracts in the City of London

Application Consultant
Central London > City of London

The median Application Consultant daily rate in the City of London is £498 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 3 May 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
3 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 122 170 191
Rank change year-on-year +48 +21 -39
Contract jobs requiring an Applications Consultant 3 4 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the City of London 0.14% 0.11% 0.024%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.14% 0.12% 0.025%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 4 1
10th Percentile £445 £683 -
25th Percentile £456 £686 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £498 £738 £675
Median % change year-on-year -32.54% +9.26% +3.85%
75th Percentile £526 £800 -
90th Percentile £528 - -
Central London median daily rate £498 £738 £675
% change year-on-year -32.54% +9.26% +3.85%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
City of London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in the City of London. 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 the City of London with a recognized job title 2,075 3,462 4,005
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 95.10% 95.11% 94.52%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,474 2,351 3,018
10th Percentile £350 £350 £363
25th Percentile £450 £475 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £563 £600 £565
Median % change year-on-year -6.25% +6.19% +7.62%
75th Percentile £688 £725 £675
90th Percentile £800 £820 £775
Central London median daily rate £550 £588 £560
% change year-on-year -6.38% +4.91% +6.67%
Number of hourly rates quoted 15 23 51
10th Percentile £15.62 £15.50 £13.88
25th Percentile £20.22 £18.50 £18.50
Median hourly rate £23.00 £35.00 £37.00
Median % change year-on-year -34.29% -5.41% +105.84%
75th Percentile £27.25 £58.75 £51.25
90th Percentile £40.00 £87.64 £65.75
Central London median hourly rate £25.00 £35.00 £37.00
% change year-on-year -28.57% -5.41% +105.84%

Applications Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

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

Job vacancy trend for Applications Consultant in the City of London

Applications Consultant
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Applications Consultant in the City of London.

Daily rate trend for Applications Consultant in the City of London

Applications Consultant Skill Set
Top 19 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of London

For the 6 months to 3 May 2024, Applications 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 City of London region featuring Applications Consultant in the job title.

1 3 (100.00%) ERP
1 3 (100.00%) Application Security
2 2 (66.67%) Cloud Security
2 2 (66.67%) Key Management
2 2 (66.67%) Finance
2 2 (66.67%) Risk Assessment
2 2 (66.67%) PKI
2 2 (66.67%) Identity Access Management
3 1 (33.33%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
3 1 (33.33%) Security Auditing
3 1 (33.33%) Data Encryption
3 1 (33.33%) SD-WAN
3 1 (33.33%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (33.33%) SIEM
3 1 (33.33%) Database Security
3 1 (33.33%) Banking
3 1 (33.33%) Penetration Testing
3 1 (33.33%) Firewall
3 1 (33.33%) WAN

Applications Consultant Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of London 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:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (33.33%) Firewall
1 1 (33.33%) SD-WAN
1 1 (33.33%) WAN
General
1 2 (66.67%) Finance
2 1 (33.33%) Banking
Miscellaneous
1 2 (66.67%) PKI
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Application Security
1 3 (100.00%) ERP
2 2 (66.67%) Cloud Security
2 2 (66.67%) Identity Access Management
2 2 (66.67%) Key Management
2 2 (66.67%) Risk Assessment
3 1 (33.33%) Data Encryption
3 1 (33.33%) Database Security
3 1 (33.33%) Penetration Testing
3 1 (33.33%) Security Auditing
3 1 (33.33%) SIEM
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (33.33%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)