Consultant Contracts in Luton

Consultant
Bedfordshire > Luton

The median Consultant daily rate in Luton is £538 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 11 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
11 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 15 19 25
Rank change year-on-year +4 +6 -7
Contract jobs requiring a Consultant 16 4 8
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Luton 10.60% 3.85% 4.76%
As % of the Job Titles category 12.40% 3.88% 4.82%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 2 4
10th Percentile - £449 £515
25th Percentile £513 £466 £538
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £538 £500 £575
Median % change year-on-year +7.50% -13.04% +21.05%
75th Percentile £564 £528 £638
90th Percentile £643 £541 £660
Bedfordshire median daily rate £525 £450 £575
% change year-on-year +16.67% -21.74% +17.95%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Luton

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in Luton. 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 Luton with a recognized job title 129 103 166
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 85.43% 99.04% 98.81%
Number of daily rates quoted 79 74 84
10th Percentile £300 £281 £263
25th Percentile £458 £363 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £492 £500
Median % change year-on-year +6.76% -1.65% +17.65%
75th Percentile £575 £600 £554
90th Percentile £650 £619 £646
Bedfordshire median daily rate £500 £475 £495
% change year-on-year +5.26% -4.04% +20.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 19 5 6
10th Percentile - £29.50 £27.63
25th Percentile £15.39 £51.25 £45.31
Median hourly rate £15.79 £75.00 £55.00
Median % change year-on-year -78.95% +36.36% +254.84%
75th Percentile £65.75 £90.00 £57.81
90th Percentile - - £60.00
Bedfordshire median hourly rate £31.80 £63.75 £55.00
% change year-on-year -50.12% +15.91% +254.84%

Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend in Luton

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

Job vacancy trend for Consultant in Luton

Consultant
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Luton

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

Daily rate trend for Consultant in Luton

Consultant
Daily Rate Histogram in Luton

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Consultant in Luton over the 6 months to 11 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Consultant in Luton

Consultant
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Luton

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

Hourly rate trend for Consultant in Luton

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

For the 6 months to 11 May 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 Luton region featuring Consultant in the job title.

1 14 (87.50%) SAP
2 13 (81.25%) Social Skills
3 12 (75.00%) SAP S/4HANA
3 12 (75.00%) Stakeholder Management
4 11 (68.75%) Business Transformation
5 9 (56.25%) Life Science
5 9 (56.25%) Pharmaceutical
6 8 (50.00%) Ariba
7 4 (25.00%) Banking
7 4 (25.00%) Finance
8 3 (18.75%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
9 2 (12.50%) Procure-to-Pay
9 2 (12.50%) Order to Cash
9 2 (12.50%) Record to Report
10 1 (6.25%) SAP CO
10 1 (6.25%) Data Management
10 1 (6.25%) Risk Assessment
10 1 (6.25%) PLM
10 1 (6.25%) Teamcenter
10 1 (6.25%) Use Case
10 1 (6.25%) User Acceptance Testing
10 1 (6.25%) Unit Testing
10 1 (6.25%) Performance Management
10 1 (6.25%) Visualisation
10 1 (6.25%) SAP BPC
10 1 (6.25%) SAP HANA
10 1 (6.25%) SAP BW
10 1 (6.25%) SAP FI
10 1 (6.25%) EAM
10 1 (6.25%) Project Management

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

Business Applications
1 12 (75.00%) SAP S/4HANA
2 1 (6.25%) SAP BPC
2 1 (6.25%) SAP CO
2 1 (6.25%) SAP FI
2 1 (6.25%) SAP FI/CO
2 1 (6.25%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 1 (6.25%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (6.25%) Power BI
1 1 (6.25%) SAP BW
1 1 (6.25%) SAP HANA
General
1 13 (81.25%) Social Skills
2 9 (56.25%) Pharmaceutical
3 4 (25.00%) Banking
3 4 (25.00%) Finance
4 1 (6.25%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (6.25%) Documentation Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (6.25%) IDoc
1 1 (6.25%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 9 (56.25%) Life Science
2 3 (18.75%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (75.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 11 (68.75%) Business Transformation
3 2 (12.50%) Order to Cash
3 2 (12.50%) Procure-to-Pay
3 2 (12.50%) Record to Report
4 1 (6.25%) Accounts Payable
4 1 (6.25%) Actionable Insight
4 1 (6.25%) Artificial Intelligence
4 1 (6.25%) Biotechnology
4 1 (6.25%) Business Analysis
4 1 (6.25%) Cost Reduction
4 1 (6.25%) Data Management
4 1 (6.25%) Data Science
4 1 (6.25%) Decision-Making
4 1 (6.25%) Inventory Management
4 1 (6.25%) Planning and Forecasting
4 1 (6.25%) PLM
4 1 (6.25%) Risk Assessment
4 1 (6.25%) Supply Chain Planning
4 1 (6.25%) Use Case
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (6.25%) Actionable Recommendations
1 1 (6.25%) GxP
1 1 (6.25%) Sarbanes-Oxley
Vendors
1 14 (87.50%) SAP
2 8 (50.00%) Ariba
3 1 (6.25%) FIS
3 1 (6.25%) Hyperion
3 1 (6.25%) Siemens