Consultant Contracts in Watford

Consultant
Hertfordshire > Watford

The median Consultant daily rate in Watford is £375 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 2 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
2 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 4 16 22
Rank change year-on-year +12 +6 +4
Contract jobs requiring a Consultant 16 9 10
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Watford 13.56% 6.57% 5.81%
As % of the Job Titles category 14.16% 6.82% 6.54%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 3 10
10th Percentile - £748 £180
25th Percentile £325 £764 £185
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £375 £830 £280
Median % change year-on-year -54.82% +196.43% -43.72%
75th Percentile £475 £883 £404
90th Percentile £639 £890 £650
Hertfordshire median daily rate £475 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -13.64% - +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 5 0
Median hourly rate - £22.00 -
Hertfordshire median hourly rate £45.00 £22.00 -
% change year-on-year +104.55% - -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Watford

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in Watford. 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 Watford with a recognized job title 113 132 153
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 95.76% 96.35% 88.95%
Number of daily rates quoted 84 91 109
10th Percentile £276 £186 £146
25th Percentile £325 £389 £250
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £575 £425
Median % change year-on-year -26.09% +35.29% -
75th Percentile £559 £750 £538
90th Percentile £721 £895 £638
Hertfordshire median daily rate £428 £500 £450
% change year-on-year -14.50% +11.11% -5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 11 6
10th Percentile £14.33 - £18.75
25th Percentile £14.44 £21.00 £25.00
Median hourly rate £14.75 £22.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -32.95% -37.14% +105.88%
75th Percentile £14.94 £35.08 £36.88
90th Percentile £14.98 £35.80 £43.25
Hertfordshire median hourly rate £50.00 £62.50 £49.00
% change year-on-year -20.00% +27.55% +22.50%

Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend in Watford

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

Job vacancy trend for Consultant in Watford

Consultant
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Watford

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

Daily rate trend for Consultant in Watford

Consultant
Daily Rate Histogram in Watford

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Consultant in Watford over the 6 months to 2 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Consultant in Watford

Consultant
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Watford

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

Hourly rate trend for Consultant in Watford

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

For the 6 months to 2 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 Watford region featuring Consultant in the job title.

1 5 (31.25%) SAP
1 5 (31.25%) SAP Basis
1 5 (31.25%) Social Skills
2 4 (25.00%) Incident Response
2 4 (25.00%) SAP Fiori
2 4 (25.00%) Performance Tuning
2 4 (25.00%) SAP IBP
2 4 (25.00%) Unix
2 4 (25.00%) Linux
2 4 (25.00%) SAP Certification
2 4 (25.00%) SAP BW
2 4 (25.00%) NetWeaver
2 4 (25.00%) Problem Management
2 4 (25.00%) SAP Security
2 4 (25.00%) SAP HANA
3 3 (18.75%) Presales
3 3 (18.75%) Presentation Skills
4 2 (12.50%) People Management
4 2 (12.50%) Problem-Solving
4 2 (12.50%) Oracle Payables
4 2 (12.50%) Degree
4 2 (12.50%) Retail
4 2 (12.50%) Data Analysis
4 2 (12.50%) Oracle
4 2 (12.50%) Oracle Retail
4 2 (12.50%) ServiceNow
4 2 (12.50%) ITIL
4 2 (12.50%) Service Management
4 2 (12.50%) ITSM
5 1 (6.25%) Workflow

Consultant Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Watford 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 (25.00%) NetWeaver
Business Applications
1 4 (25.00%) SAP IBP
2 2 (12.50%) Oracle Payables
2 2 (12.50%) Oracle Retail
3 1 (6.25%) NetSuite
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (25.00%) SAP BW
1 4 (25.00%) SAP HANA
General
1 5 (31.25%) Social Skills
2 3 (18.75%) Presentation Skills
3 2 (12.50%) Retail
4 1 (6.25%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (6.25%) Finance
4 1 (6.25%) Law
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (31.25%) SAP Basis
2 4 (25.00%) SAP Fiori
Operating Systems
1 4 (25.00%) Linux
1 4 (25.00%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (25.00%) Incident Response
1 4 (25.00%) Performance Tuning
1 4 (25.00%) Problem Management
1 4 (25.00%) SAP Security
2 3 (18.75%) Presales
3 2 (12.50%) Data Analysis
3 2 (12.50%) ITIL
3 2 (12.50%) ITSM
3 2 (12.50%) People Management
3 2 (12.50%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (12.50%) Service Management
4 1 (6.25%) Agile
4 1 (6.25%) Assortment Planning
4 1 (6.25%) Business Process Analysis
4 1 (6.25%) Data Migration
4 1 (6.25%) ERP
4 1 (6.25%) Merchandise Planning
4 1 (6.25%) Migration
4 1 (6.25%) Security Architecture
4 1 (6.25%) Workflow
Qualifications
1 4 (25.00%) SAP Certification
2 2 (12.50%) Degree
Vendors
1 5 (31.25%) SAP
2 2 (12.50%) Oracle
2 2 (12.50%) ServiceNow