Business Consultant
UK
The median Business Consultant daily rate in the UK is £525 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 27 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 27 Apr 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 511 | 619 | 722 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +108 | +103 | -131 |
| Contract jobs requiring a Business Consultant | 87 | 100 | 127 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK | 0.20% | 0.17% | 0.14% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.22% | 0.18% | 0.15% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 61 | 59 | 86 |
| 10th Percentile | £400 | £415 | £401 |
| 25th Percentile | £481 | £461 | £450 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £525 | £550 | £500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -4.55% | +10.00% | -2.44% |
| 75th Percentile | £650 | £634 | £597 |
| 90th Percentile | £950 | £704 | £696 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £488 | £500 | £500 |
| % change year-on-year | -2.50% | - | +5.26% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £55.94 | £55.94 | - |
| Median hourly rate | £56.89 | £56.89 | - |
| 75th Percentile | £57.83 | £57.83 | - |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £56.89 | £56.89 | - |
All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK
The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies. 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 UK with a recognized job title | 40,172 | 56,583 | 84,829 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title | 92.78% | 94.61% | 95.49% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 26,161 | 39,538 | 59,512 |
| 10th Percentile | £275 | £313 | £313 |
| 25th Percentile | £409 | £425 | £425 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £525 | £540 | £525 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -2.78% | +2.86% | +10.53% |
| 75th Percentile | £638 | £650 | £638 |
| 90th Percentile | £750 | £750 | £731 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £490 | £500 | £475 |
| % change year-on-year | -1.93% | +5.26% | +11.76% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 2,642 | 1,585 | 2,099 |
| 10th Percentile | £12.86 | £14.27 | £12.50 |
| 25th Percentile | £16.30 | £19.50 | £15.50 |
| Median hourly rate | £35.83 | £45.00 | £23.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -20.38% | +95.65% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £60.00 | £65.75 | £48.75 |
| 90th Percentile | £72.50 | £76.00 | £63.00 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £37.50 | £42.50 | £19.50 |
| % change year-on-year | -11.76% | +117.95% | +2.55% |
Business Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Business Consultant in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Business Consultant
Contractor Daily Rate Trend
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Business Consultant.
Business Consultant
Daily Rate Histogram
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Business Consultant over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.
Business Consultant
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Business Consultant.
Business Consultant
Top 16 Contract Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Business Consultant within the UK over the 6 months to 27 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| England | +110 | 72 | £550 | - | 58 |
| Work from Home | +122 | 41 | £488 | -7.14% | 44 |
| London | +91 | 37 | £600 | -3.23% | 24 |
| UK excluding London | +58 | 32 | £488 | -2.50% | 44 |
| South East | +21 | 10 | £419 | -22.09% | 5 |
| North of England | +33 | 9 | £488 | +2.63% | 16 |
| Scotland | +33 | 3 | £506 | +7.14% | 10 |
| South West | +22 | 3 | £550 | +12.82% | |
| North East | +22 | 3 | £400 | -15.79% | |
| Yorkshire | +21 | 3 | £488 | +14.71% | 1 |
| North West | +13 | 3 | £488 | -2.50% | 15 |
| West Midlands | +26 | 2 | £594 | +7.95% | 8 |
| East of England | +18 | 2 | £550 | +37.50% | 2 |
| Midlands | +17 | 2 | £594 | +13.10% | 9 |
| Wales | - | 2 | £469 | - | 2 |
| Northern Ireland | - | 1 | £488 | - |
Business Consultant Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 27 April 2024, Business 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 featuring Business Consultant in the job title.
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Business Consultant Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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: