Consultant Contracts in West London

Consultant
London > West London

The median Consultant daily rate in West London is £589 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 18 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
18 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 24 53 51
Rank change year-on-year +29 -2 -13
Contract jobs requiring a Consultant 18 9 12
As % of all contract jobs advertised in West London 4.97% 1.55% 1.99%
As % of the Job Titles category 5.23% 1.60% 2.09%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 8 6
10th Percentile £470 £482 £388
25th Percentile £505 £506 £452
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £589 £513 £494
Median % change year-on-year +14.83% +3.80% -6.84%
75th Percentile £627 £569 £538
90th Percentile - £666 £581
London median daily rate £550 £575 £560
% change year-on-year -4.35% +2.68% +3.70%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
West London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in West London. 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 West London with a recognized job title 344 562 574
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 95.03% 97.06% 95.35%
Number of daily rates quoted 246 419 402
10th Percentile £200 £279 £196
25th Percentile £285 £438 £370
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £550 £500
Median % change year-on-year -13.64% +10.00% -
75th Percentile £585 £638 £624
90th Percentile £650 £700 £675
London median daily rate £550 £575 £575
% change year-on-year -4.35% - +9.52%
Number of hourly rates quoted 30 51 41
10th Percentile £16.25 £25.00 £15.00
25th Percentile £18.13 £37.75 £17.00
Median hourly rate £31.86 £64.00 £21.00
Median % change year-on-year -50.23% +204.76% -20.75%
75th Percentile £56.88 £75.00 £37.06
90th Percentile £65.20 £90.00 £42.02
London median hourly rate £27.50 £35.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year -21.43% - +10.62%

Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend in West London

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

Job vacancy trend for Consultant in West London

Consultant
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in West London

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

Daily rate trend for Consultant in West London

Consultant
Daily Rate Histogram in West London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Consultant in West London over the 6 months to 18 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Consultant in West London

Consultant
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in West London

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

Hourly rate trend for Consultant in West London

Consultant
Contract Job Locations in West London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Consultant within the West London region over the 6 months to 18 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
Hillingdon - 9 £627 -
Hounslow - 4 £550 -
Wembley - 1 £400 -
Richmond upon Thames - 1 - - 2
Consultant
London

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

For the 6 months to 18 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 West London region featuring Consultant in the job title.

1 13 (72.22%) SAP
2 6 (33.33%) Billing
2 6 (33.33%) SAP Travel Management
2 6 (33.33%) Replication
2 6 (33.33%) Test Scripting
2 6 (33.33%) SAP TM
2 6 (33.33%) Gantt Chart
2 6 (33.33%) SAP S/4HANA
2 6 (33.33%) Requirements Gathering
3 4 (22.22%) PLM
3 4 (22.22%) Change Management
3 4 (22.22%) SAP PLM
4 3 (16.67%) Data Structures
4 3 (16.67%) Customer Experience
5 2 (11.11%) Problem-Solving
5 2 (11.11%) SAP HANA
5 2 (11.11%) Analytics
5 2 (11.11%) Integration Testing
5 2 (11.11%) VMware Infrastructure
5 2 (11.11%) SAP GTS
5 2 (11.11%) AWS
5 2 (11.11%) SAP SD
5 2 (11.11%) Windows
5 2 (11.11%) VMware
5 2 (11.11%) Legal
6 1 (5.56%) Validation
6 1 (5.56%) Migration
6 1 (5.56%) Stakeholder Management
6 1 (5.56%) Requirements Analysis
6 1 (5.56%) Business Development

Consultant Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in West London 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 1 (5.56%) IIS
Applications
1 1 (5.56%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 6 (33.33%) SAP S/4HANA
1 6 (33.33%) SAP Travel Management
2 4 (22.22%) SAP PLM
3 2 (11.11%) SAP GTS
3 2 (11.11%) SAP SD
4 1 (5.56%) SAP IBP
4 1 (5.56%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 2 (11.11%) AWS
2 1 (5.56%) Azure
2 1 (5.56%) Collibra
2 1 (5.56%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 1 (5.56%) Firewall
1 1 (5.56%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (11.11%) SAP HANA
2 1 (5.56%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (5.56%) Metadata
2 1 (5.56%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (5.56%) Bitbucket
1 1 (5.56%) Git
1 1 (5.56%) Subversion
General
1 6 (33.33%) Billing
2 2 (11.11%) Legal
3 1 (5.56%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (5.56%) Finance
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (33.33%) SAP TM
Miscellaneous
1 6 (33.33%) Replication
2 3 (16.67%) Data Structures
3 1 (5.56%) Data Centre
3 1 (5.56%) Legacy Systems
3 1 (5.56%) Life Science
3 1 (5.56%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 2 (11.11%) Windows
2 1 (5.56%) Unix
2 1 (5.56%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (33.33%) Gantt Chart
1 6 (33.33%) Requirements Gathering
1 6 (33.33%) Test Scripting
2 4 (22.22%) Change Management
2 4 (22.22%) PLM
3 3 (16.67%) Customer Experience
4 2 (11.11%) Analytics
4 2 (11.11%) Integration Testing
4 2 (11.11%) Problem-Solving
5 1 (5.56%) Cybersecurity
5 1 (5.56%) Data Lineage
5 1 (5.56%) Metadata Management
5 1 (5.56%) Patch Management
5 1 (5.56%) People Management
5 1 (5.56%) Requirements Analysis
5 1 (5.56%) Resource Allocation
5 1 (5.56%) Security Hardening
5 1 (5.56%) Server Management
5 1 (5.56%) Virtual Environments
5 1 (5.56%) Vulnerability Remediation
Qualifications
1 1 (5.56%) SC Cleared
1 1 (5.56%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 2 (11.11%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (5.56%) Hyper-V
2 1 (5.56%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 1 (5.56%) SCCM
1 1 (5.56%) SCOM
1 1 (5.56%) SCVMM
Vendors
1 13 (72.22%) SAP
2 2 (11.11%) VMware
3 1 (5.56%) Microsoft
3 1 (5.56%) Workday