Senior Consultant
UK
The median Senior Consultant daily rate in the UK is £588 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 28 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 28 Apr 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 450 | 596 | 629 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +146 | +33 | -175 |
| Contract jobs requiring a Senior Consultant | 144 | 120 | 228 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK | 0.33% | 0.20% | 0.26% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.36% | 0.21% | 0.27% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 91 | 51 | 120 |
| 10th Percentile | £413 | £460 | £475 |
| 25th Percentile | £469 | £513 | £525 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £588 | £600 | £619 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -2.08% | -3.03% | -4.81% |
| 75th Percentile | £675 | £713 | £725 |
| 90th Percentile | £763 | £813 | £801 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £560 | £570 | £565 |
| % change year-on-year | -1.75% | +0.88% | +11.60% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 3 | 2 | 6 |
| 10th Percentile | £51.19 | - | £40.00 |
| 25th Percentile | £52.97 | £55.94 | £42.50 |
| Median hourly rate | £56.89 | £56.89 | £50.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | +13.77% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £57.83 | £57.83 | - |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | £67.50 |
| 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 | 40,181 | 56,479 | 84,762 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title | 92.77% | 94.61% | 95.48% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 26,164 | 39,476 | 59,482 |
| 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 | £491 | £500 | £475 |
| % change year-on-year | -1.87% | +5.26% | +11.76% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 2,646 | 1,570 | 2,098 |
| 10th Percentile | £12.86 | £14.29 | £12.50 |
| 25th Percentile | £16.30 | £19.49 | £15.50 |
| Median hourly rate | £35.96 | £45.00 | £23.03 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -20.10% | +95.42% | +0.12% |
| 75th Percentile | £60.00 | £65.75 | £48.75 |
| 90th Percentile | £72.50 | £75.75 | £63.16 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £37.75 | £42.50 | £19.50 |
| % change year-on-year | -11.18% | +117.95% | +2.55% |
Senior Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Senior Consultant in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Senior Consultant
Contractor Daily Rate Trend
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Senior Consultant.
Senior Consultant
Daily Rate Histogram
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Senior Consultant over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.
Senior Consultant
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Senior Consultant.
Senior Consultant
Top 13 Contract Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Senior Consultant within the UK over the 6 months to 28 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 |
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| England | +158 | 123 | £575 | -4.17% | 225 |
| London | +134 | 68 | £583 | -2.92% | 117 |
| Work from Home | +134 | 63 | £588 | -2.08% | 149 |
| UK excluding London | +85 | 52 | £560 | -1.75% | 123 |
| South East | +20 | 15 | £435 | -5.43% | 30 |
| North of England | +42 | 14 | £600 | +20.00% | 24 |
| West Midlands | +36 | 9 | £485 | -28.15% | 14 |
| Midlands | +32 | 9 | £485 | -28.15% | 14 |
| North West | +28 | 8 | £675 | +35.00% | 14 |
| South West | +16 | 7 | £550 | +4.76% | 21 |
| East of England | +14 | 7 | £571 | -26.32% | 12 |
| Yorkshire | +28 | 6 | £355 | -38.26% | 6 |
| Scotland | +34 | 1 | £590 | +3.51% | 16 |
Senior Consultant Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 28 April 2024, Senior 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 Senior Consultant in the job title.
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Senior 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:
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