Procurement Consultant Contracts

Procurement Consultant
UK

The median Procurement Consultant daily rate in the UK is £600 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 1 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
1 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 577 699 833
Rank change year-on-year +122 +134 -158
Contract jobs requiring a Procurement Consultant 21 13 20
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.048% 0.022% 0.023%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.052% 0.023% 0.024%
Number of daily rates quoted 17 7 4
10th Percentile £480 £390 £502
25th Percentile £513 £413 £533
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £600 £576
Median % change year-on-year - +4.09% +13.02%
75th Percentile £625 £650 £617
90th Percentile £630 £660 £643
UK excluding London median daily rate £600 £650 £550
% change year-on-year -7.69% +18.18% +7.84%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £65.25
Median hourly rate - - £65.50
75th Percentile - - £65.75
90th Percentile - - -
UK excluding London median hourly rate - - -

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 40,362 56,304 84,700
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.77% 94.61% 95.47%
Number of daily rates quoted 26,261 39,350 59,476
10th Percentile £275 £313 £313
25th Percentile £410 £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 £735
UK excluding London median daily rate £492 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -1.60% +5.26% +11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,668 1,565 2,099
10th Percentile £12.86 £14.25 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.30 £19.40 £15.50
Median hourly rate £36.02 £45.00 £23.50
Median % change year-on-year -19.95% +91.49% +3.14%
75th Percentile £60.75 £65.75 £48.88
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.75 £63.32
UK excluding London median hourly rate £39.50 £42.43 £19.50
% change year-on-year -6.91% +117.60% +2.63%

Procurement Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Procurement Consultant in the UK

Procurement Consultant
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for Procurement Consultant in the UK

Procurement Consultant
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Procurement Consultant over the 6 months to 1 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Procurement Consultant in the UK

Procurement Consultant
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hourly rate trend for Procurement Consultant in the UK

Procurement Consultant
Top 9 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Procurement Consultant within the UK over the 6 months to 1 May 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 +141 19 £600 -7.69% 5
UK excluding London +53 12 £600 -7.69% 2
West Midlands +34 7 £600 - 1
Midlands +32 7 £600 -7.69% 1
London +102 5 £525 - 2
Work from Home +121 3 £525 +23.53% 2
South East +16 2 £615 -5.38%
South West - 2 £450 -
Scotland - 1 £500 -

Procurement Consultant Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 1 May 2024, Procurement 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 Procurement Consultant in the job title.

1 7 (33.33%) Oracle
2 6 (28.57%) Finance
2 6 (28.57%) Law
2 6 (28.57%) Logistics
3 5 (23.81%) Project Delivery
3 5 (23.81%) Analytical Skills
3 5 (23.81%) Data Centre
3 5 (23.81%) Stakeholder Management
3 5 (23.81%) Cost Reduction
4 4 (19.05%) Project Management
4 4 (19.05%) Social Skills
5 3 (14.29%) SAP S/4HANA
5 3 (14.29%) Oracle EBS R12
5 3 (14.29%) Microsoft Office
5 3 (14.29%) SAP
5 3 (14.29%) E-business
5 3 (14.29%) Oracle EBS
5 3 (14.29%) Maximo
6 2 (9.52%) Agile
6 2 (9.52%) Banking
6 2 (9.52%) Oracle Reports
6 2 (9.52%) ERP
6 2 (9.52%) Microsoft
6 2 (9.52%) Ariba
6 2 (9.52%) Procure-to-Pay
6 2 (9.52%) Business Analysis
6 2 (9.52%) Programme Management
6 2 (9.52%) Greenfield Project
6 2 (9.52%) Source to Pay
6 2 (9.52%) Problem-Solving

Procurement 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:

Applications
1 3 (14.29%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (4.76%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (4.76%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 3 (14.29%) Maximo
1 3 (14.29%) Oracle EBS
1 3 (14.29%) Oracle EBS R12
1 3 (14.29%) SAP S/4HANA
2 1 (4.76%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
2 1 (4.76%) SAP MM
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (9.52%) Oracle Reports
General
1 6 (28.57%) Finance
1 6 (28.57%) Law
2 5 (23.81%) Analytical Skills
3 4 (19.05%) Social Skills
4 2 (9.52%) Banking
5 1 (4.76%) Billing
5 1 (4.76%) Documentation Skills
5 1 (4.76%) Organisational Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (4.76%) ADO
1 1 (4.76%) Oracle Fusion
Miscellaneous
1 5 (23.81%) Data Centre
2 2 (9.52%) Greenfield Project
2 2 (9.52%) Onboarding
3 1 (4.76%) e-Learning
3 1 (4.76%) Hybrid Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (28.57%) Logistics
2 5 (23.81%) Cost Reduction
2 5 (23.81%) Project Delivery
2 5 (23.81%) Stakeholder Management
3 4 (19.05%) Project Management
4 3 (14.29%) E-business
5 2 (9.52%) Agile
5 2 (9.52%) Business Analysis
5 2 (9.52%) Contract Negotiation
5 2 (9.52%) ERP
5 2 (9.52%) Problem-Solving
5 2 (9.52%) Procure-to-Pay
5 2 (9.52%) Programme Management
5 2 (9.52%) Source to Pay
6 1 (4.76%) Data Analysis
6 1 (4.76%) Data Migration
6 1 (4.76%) Kanban
6 1 (4.76%) Project Governance
6 1 (4.76%) Resource Management
6 1 (4.76%) Waterfall
Qualifications
1 1 (4.76%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (4.76%) PMO
Vendors
1 7 (33.33%) Oracle
2 3 (14.29%) SAP
3 2 (9.52%) Ariba
3 2 (9.52%) Microsoft
4 1 (4.76%) Cadence