Consultant Contracts in Milton Keynes

Consultant
Buckinghamshire > Milton Keynes

The median Consultant daily rate in Milton Keynes is £450 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 25 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
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 34 66 35
Rank change year-on-year +32 -31 -1
Contract jobs requiring a Consultant 14 10 33
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Milton Keynes 3.46% 1.32% 5.08%
As % of the Job Titles category 3.69% 1.42% 5.19%
Number of daily rates quoted 11 5 27
10th Percentile - - £481
25th Percentile £425 - £531
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £600 £650
Median % change year-on-year -25.00% -7.69% +20.93%
75th Percentile £500 £650 -
90th Percentile £775 - £700
Buckinghamshire median daily rate £488 £583 £613
% change year-on-year -16.31% -4.90% +16.67%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Milton Keynes

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in Milton Keynes. 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 Milton Keynes with a recognized job title 379 703 636
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.58% 92.74% 97.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 288 576 500
10th Percentile £254 £264 £200
25th Percentile £400 £400 £362
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £475 £475
Median % change year-on-year - - +2.70%
75th Percentile £586 £560 £569
90th Percentile £708 £650 £650
Buckinghamshire median daily rate £475 £475 £468
% change year-on-year - +1.50% +4.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 25 2 35
10th Percentile £15.85 £9.87 £10.52
25th Percentile £18.00 £10.42 -
Median hourly rate £22.58 £11.58 £10.77
Median % change year-on-year +94.99% +7.52% -22.80%
75th Percentile £30.00 £12.50 £15.26
90th Percentile £48.75 £12.89 £24.00
Buckinghamshire median hourly rate £23.75 £13.16 £12.28
% change year-on-year +80.47% +7.21% -12.32%

Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend in Milton Keynes

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

Job vacancy trend for Consultant in Milton Keynes

Consultant
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Milton Keynes

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

Daily rate trend for Consultant in Milton Keynes

Consultant
Daily Rate Histogram in Milton Keynes

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Consultant in Milton Keynes over the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Consultant in Milton Keynes

Consultant
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Milton Keynes

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

Hourly rate trend for Consultant in Milton Keynes

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

For the 6 months to 25 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 Milton Keynes region featuring Consultant in the job title.

1 6 (42.86%) Linux
2 5 (35.71%) SAP
3 4 (28.57%) SAP Basis
3 4 (28.57%) Problem Management
3 4 (28.57%) SAP Security
3 4 (28.57%) Unix
3 4 (28.57%) Business Intelligence
3 4 (28.57%) SAP Certification
3 4 (28.57%) SAP BW
3 4 (28.57%) NetWeaver
3 4 (28.57%) SAP HANA
3 4 (28.57%) Performance Tuning
3 4 (28.57%) SAP Fiori
3 4 (28.57%) SAP IBP
3 4 (28.57%) Incident Response
4 3 (21.43%) Migration
4 3 (21.43%) Security Cleared
5 2 (14.29%) SC Cleared
5 2 (14.29%) DV Cleared
5 2 (14.29%) BusinessObjects XI
5 2 (14.29%) VMware
5 2 (14.29%) BusinessObjects
5 2 (14.29%) Windows
5 2 (14.29%) Power Platform
5 2 (14.29%) Social Skills
5 2 (14.29%) iTrent
5 2 (14.29%) Power BI
6 1 (7.14%) Actionable Insight
6 1 (7.14%) Data Strategy
6 1 (7.14%) Acceptance Criteria

Consultant Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Milton Keynes 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 4 (28.57%) NetWeaver
2 1 (7.14%) SharePoint
Business Applications
1 4 (28.57%) SAP IBP
2 2 (14.29%) iTrent
3 1 (7.14%) SAP FI
Cloud Services
1 2 (14.29%) Power Platform
2 1 (7.14%) dbt
2 1 (7.14%) IaaS
2 1 (7.14%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (7.14%) PaaS
2 1 (7.14%) SaaS
2 1 (7.14%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 1 (7.14%) Cisco ASA
1 1 (7.14%) Cisco ISE
1 1 (7.14%) Firewall
1 1 (7.14%) Network Security
1 1 (7.14%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (28.57%) SAP BW
1 4 (28.57%) SAP HANA
2 2 (14.29%) BusinessObjects
2 2 (14.29%) BusinessObjects XI
2 2 (14.29%) Power BI
3 1 (7.14%) Data Warehouse
General
1 2 (14.29%) Social Skills
2 1 (7.14%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (7.14%) Automotive
2 1 (7.14%) Finance
2 1 (7.14%) Organisational Skills
2 1 (7.14%) Presentation Skills
2 1 (7.14%) Telecoms
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (28.57%) SAP Basis
1 4 (28.57%) SAP Fiori
Miscellaneous
1 1 (7.14%) Management Information System
1 1 (7.14%) Public Cloud
1 1 (7.14%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 6 (42.86%) Linux
2 4 (28.57%) Unix
3 2 (14.29%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (28.57%) Business Intelligence
1 4 (28.57%) Incident Response
1 4 (28.57%) Performance Tuning
1 4 (28.57%) Problem Management
1 4 (28.57%) SAP Security
2 3 (21.43%) Migration
3 1 (7.14%) Actionable Insight
3 1 (7.14%) Agile
3 1 (7.14%) Cryptography
3 1 (7.14%) Data Analysis
3 1 (7.14%) Data Cleansing
3 1 (7.14%) Data Management
3 1 (7.14%) Data Migration
3 1 (7.14%) Information Security
3 1 (7.14%) Microservices
3 1 (7.14%) Technical Analysis
3 1 (7.14%) Time Management
3 1 (7.14%) Translating Business Requirements
3 1 (7.14%) User Acceptance Testing
3 1 (7.14%) Vulnerability Assessment
Programming Languages
1 1 (7.14%) Data Analysis Expressions
1 1 (7.14%) SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (28.57%) SAP Certification
2 3 (21.43%) Security Cleared
3 2 (14.29%) DV Cleared
3 2 (14.29%) SC Cleared
4 1 (7.14%) CCNP
4 1 (7.14%) Cisco Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (7.14%) Data Quality
System Software
1 1 (7.14%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (7.14%) Nessus
Vendors
1 5 (35.71%) SAP
2 2 (14.29%) VMware
3 1 (7.14%) Cisco
3 1 (7.14%) Informatica
3 1 (7.14%) Juniper
3 1 (7.14%) Microsoft
3 1 (7.14%) Oracle
3 1 (7.14%) Palo Alto
3 1 (7.14%) ScienceLogic