Senior Consultant Contracts in the West Midlands

Senior Consultant
England > West Midlands

The median Senior Consultant daily rate in the West Midlands is £485 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 25 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
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 105 138 159
Rank change year-on-year +33 +21 -41
Contract jobs requiring a Senior Consultant 9 4 7
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the West Midlands 0.47% 0.17% 0.20%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.51% 0.18% 0.20%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 3 5
10th Percentile - £623 £535
25th Percentile £468 £638 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £485 £675 £550
Median % change year-on-year -28.15% +22.73% +34.15%
75th Percentile £584 £894 £650
90th Percentile £699 £1,018 £920
England median daily rate £575 £588 £625
% change year-on-year -2.13% -6.00% -3.85%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
West Midlands

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands. 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 West Midlands with a recognized job title 1,763 2,276 3,434
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 91.30% 94.79% 96.51%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,186 1,566 2,513
10th Percentile £258 £250 £213
25th Percentile £363 £388 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £486 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year -2.75% +5.26% +17.28%
75th Percentile £600 £600 £575
90th Percentile £700 £688 £675
England median daily rate £525 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 133 68 85
10th Percentile £11.97 £12.50 £12.30
25th Percentile £15.00 £15.07 £14.00
Median hourly rate £22.50 £19.00 £17.00
Median % change year-on-year +18.42% +11.76% +6.25%
75th Percentile £42.50 £26.19 £20.00
90th Percentile £56.00 £54.88 £23.15
England median hourly rate £35.65 £45.00 £22.50
% change year-on-year -20.78% +100.00% +0.36%

Senior Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for Senior Consultant in the West Midlands

Senior Consultant
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Senior Consultant in the West Midlands.

Daily rate trend for Senior Consultant in the West Midlands

Senior Consultant
Daily Rate Histogram in the West Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Senior Consultant in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Senior Consultant in the West Midlands

Senior Consultant
Contract Job Locations in the West Midlands

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 West Midlands region over the 6 months to 25 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
Shropshire - 5 £485 - 3
Birmingham +11 2 £625 - 11
Warwickshire +4 1 £675 -32.50%
Coventry - 1 - - 1
Senior Consultant
England

Senior Consultant Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands

For the 6 months to 25 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 across the West Midlands region featuring Senior Consultant in the job title.

1 7 (77.78%) SAP
2 5 (55.56%) SAP BW
2 5 (55.56%) SC Cleared
2 5 (55.56%) Security Cleared
2 5 (55.56%) SAP Security
3 4 (44.44%) Root Cause Analysis
3 4 (44.44%) Workshop Facilitation
3 4 (44.44%) Test Management
3 4 (44.44%) Cloud Security
4 3 (33.33%) Social Skills
5 2 (22.22%) Analytical Skills
5 2 (22.22%) Order to Cash
5 2 (22.22%) SQL
5 2 (22.22%) Microsoft
5 2 (22.22%) Agile
6 1 (11.11%) Dynamics CRM
6 1 (11.11%) Taxonomies
6 1 (11.11%) SAP ERP
6 1 (11.11%) Project Management
6 1 (11.11%) Sarbanes-Oxley
6 1 (11.11%) Service Delivery
6 1 (11.11%) Change Management
6 1 (11.11%) Telecoms
6 1 (11.11%) Finance
6 1 (11.11%) Legal
6 1 (11.11%) Migration
6 1 (11.11%) Stakeholder Management
6 1 (11.11%) Scrum
6 1 (11.11%) Programme Management
6 1 (11.11%) Microsoft Excel

Senior Consultant Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands 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 1 (11.11%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (11.11%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 1 (11.11%) Dynamics CRM
1 1 (11.11%) SAP BPC
1 1 (11.11%) SAP ERP
1 1 (11.11%) SAP GRC
1 1 (11.11%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 1 (11.11%) Azure
1 1 (11.11%) Azure Data Factory
1 1 (11.11%) Power Platform
1 1 (11.11%) SuccessFactors
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (55.56%) SAP BW
2 1 (11.11%) Power BI
2 1 (11.11%) SAP HANA
General
1 3 (33.33%) Social Skills
2 2 (22.22%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (11.11%) Finance
3 1 (11.11%) Legal
3 1 (11.11%) Telecoms
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (11.11%) SailPoint
1 1 (11.11%) SAP Fiori
Miscellaneous
1 1 (11.11%) Legacy Systems
1 1 (11.11%) Product Ownership
1 1 (11.11%) Taxonomies
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (55.56%) SAP Security
2 4 (44.44%) Cloud Security
2 4 (44.44%) Root Cause Analysis
2 4 (44.44%) Test Management
2 4 (44.44%) Workshop Facilitation
3 2 (22.22%) Agile
3 2 (22.22%) Order to Cash
4 1 (11.11%) Analytical Thinking
4 1 (11.11%) Backlog Prioritisation
4 1 (11.11%) BPMN
4 1 (11.11%) Business Transformation
4 1 (11.11%) Coaching
4 1 (11.11%) Conflict Resolution
4 1 (11.11%) Data Protection
4 1 (11.11%) DevOps
4 1 (11.11%) Mentoring
4 1 (11.11%) Product Backlog
4 1 (11.11%) Product Roadmap
4 1 (11.11%) Roadmaps
4 1 (11.11%) User Stories
Programming Languages
1 2 (22.22%) SQL
Qualifications
1 5 (55.56%) SC Cleared
1 5 (55.56%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (11.11%) GRC
1 1 (11.11%) Sarbanes-Oxley
Vendors
1 7 (77.78%) SAP
2 2 (22.22%) Microsoft
3 1 (11.11%) Concur