Functional Consultant Contracts with Work from Home Options

Functional Consultant
UK > Work from Home

The median Functional Consultant daily rate in Work from Home is £582 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 8 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
8 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 208 375 457
Rank change year-on-year +167 +82 -95
Contract jobs requiring a Functional Consultant 143 92 164
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.95% 0.37% 0.37%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.01% 0.38% 0.39%
Number of daily rates quoted 94 55 93
10th Percentile £450 £425 £425
25th Percentile £506 £494 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £582 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year +5.85% - +3.77%
75th Percentile £638 £588 £600
90th Percentile £734 £644 £650
UK median daily rate £577 £550 £550
% change year-on-year +4.91% - +4.76%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Work from Home

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies with a WFH option. 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 Work from Home with a recognized job title 14,116 23,953 42,349
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.51% 95.34% 95.78%
Number of daily rates quoted 9,456 16,906 30,628
10th Percentile £325 £360 £356
25th Percentile £425 £443 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £538 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.33% +2.38% +10.53%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £625
90th Percentile £750 £750 £719
UK median daily rate £525 £540 £525
% change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 576 553 596
10th Percentile £14.27 £17.61 £13.25
25th Percentile £23.42 £25.71 £18.76
Median hourly rate £44.74 £54.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -17.15% +54.29% +42.86%
75th Percentile £63.75 £68.75 £55.00
90th Percentile £75.25 £80.25 £66.00
UK median hourly rate £36.65 £45.00 £23.91
% change year-on-year -18.56% +88.21% +6.27%

Functional Consultant
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option which featured Functional Consultant in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Functional Consultant trend for jobs with a WFH option

Functional Consultant
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Functional Consultant.

Functional Consultant daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Functional Consultant
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Functional Consultant over the 6 months to 8 May 2024.

Functional Consultant daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Functional Consultant
Hourly Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average hourly rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Functional Consultant.

Functional Consultant hourly rate for jobs with a WFH option

Functional Consultant Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Job Vacancies with WFH Options

For the 6 months to 8 May 2024, Functional 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 jobs with a WFH option featuring Functional Consultant in the job title.

1 56 (39.16%) Finance
2 47 (32.87%) Social Skills
3 44 (30.77%) SAP
4 43 (30.07%) Dynamics 365
5 35 (24.48%) Microsoft
6 30 (20.98%) Agile
7 27 (18.88%) Oracle
8 24 (16.78%) Azure
9 23 (16.08%) Analytical Skills
10 20 (13.99%) Stakeholder Management
10 20 (13.99%) DevOps
10 20 (13.99%) Azure DevOps
10 20 (13.99%) Public Sector
11 18 (12.59%) Problem-Solving
12 17 (11.89%) Power Platform
13 15 (10.49%) CRM
13 15 (10.49%) Logistics
13 15 (10.49%) Degree
14 14 (9.79%) SAP S/4HANA
15 13 (9.09%) Power Automate
15 13 (9.09%) Power BI
15 13 (9.09%) Procure-to-Pay
15 13 (9.09%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
15 13 (9.09%) Manufacturing
16 12 (8.39%) Business Intelligence
16 12 (8.39%) Retail
16 12 (8.39%) User Stories
16 12 (8.39%) Customer Service
17 11 (7.69%) SuccessFactors
17 11 (7.69%) Oracle EBS R12

Functional Consultant Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 3 (2.10%) Adobe Experience Manager
2 2 (1.40%) Oracle SOA Suite
3 1 (0.70%) SharePoint
Business Applications
1 14 (9.79%) SAP S/4HANA
2 13 (9.09%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
3 11 (7.69%) Oracle EBS R12
4 10 (6.99%) Dynamics CRM
5 9 (6.29%) Oracle EBS
6 6 (4.20%) Sage 200
6 6 (4.20%) Sage 50
7 5 (3.50%) Dynamics AX
8 4 (2.80%) Oracle Receivables
8 4 (2.80%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
8 4 (2.80%) SAP FI
8 4 (2.80%) SAP SD
9 3 (2.10%) Oracle Payables
9 3 (2.10%) SAP BRIM
9 3 (2.10%) SAP CO
9 3 (2.10%) SAP FI/CO
9 3 (2.10%) SAP Hybris
9 3 (2.10%) SAP MDG
9 3 (2.10%) SAP PSCD
10 2 (1.40%) SAP QM
Cloud Services
1 43 (30.07%) Dynamics 365
2 24 (16.78%) Azure
3 20 (13.99%) Azure DevOps
4 17 (11.89%) Power Platform
5 13 (9.09%) Power Automate
6 11 (7.69%) SuccessFactors
7 6 (4.20%) PowerApps
8 3 (2.10%) Microsoft 365
8 3 (2.10%) SAP Commerce Cloud
9 1 (0.70%) OCI
9 1 (0.70%) Oracle CX
9 1 (0.70%) Oracle Service Cloud
9 1 (0.70%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
9 1 (0.70%) Salesforce Service Cloud
9 1 (0.70%) WhatsApp
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (9.09%) Power BI
2 10 (6.99%) Data Lake
3 2 (1.40%) Oracle Reports
4 1 (0.70%) SAP BW
Development Applications
1 8 (5.59%) Oracle Forms
2 1 (0.70%) JIRA
General
1 56 (39.16%) Finance
2 47 (32.87%) Social Skills
3 23 (16.08%) Analytical Skills
4 20 (13.99%) Public Sector
5 13 (9.09%) Manufacturing
6 12 (8.39%) Retail
7 8 (5.59%) Billing
8 7 (4.90%) Marketing
9 6 (4.20%) General Ledger
10 5 (3.50%) Law
11 4 (2.80%) Documentation Skills
11 4 (2.80%) Influencing Skills
11 4 (2.80%) Telecoms
12 3 (2.10%) Publishing
13 1 (0.70%) Banking
13 1 (0.70%) Front Office
13 1 (0.70%) Inclusion and Diversity
13 1 (0.70%) Investment Banking
13 1 (0.70%) Legal
13 1 (0.70%) Pharmaceutical
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (2.80%) Middleware
2 3 (2.10%) Lightning Web Components
2 3 (2.10%) Oracle Fusion
2 3 (2.10%) SAP Fiori
3 2 (1.40%) IDoc
3 2 (1.40%) SAP ALE
3 2 (1.40%) Web Dynpro
4 1 (0.70%) SAP TM
4 1 (0.70%) WebCenter
Miscellaneous
1 6 (4.20%) Product Ownership
2 5 (3.50%) Data Structures
3 4 (2.80%) Renewable Energy
4 2 (1.40%) Onboarding
4 2 (1.40%) Replication
5 1 (0.70%) Enterprise Software
5 1 (0.70%) FMCG
5 1 (0.70%) Self-Motivation
5 1 (0.70%) Taxonomies
Processes & Methodologies
1 30 (20.98%) Agile
2 20 (13.99%) DevOps
2 20 (13.99%) Stakeholder Management
3 18 (12.59%) Problem-Solving
4 15 (10.49%) CRM
4 15 (10.49%) Logistics
5 13 (9.09%) Procure-to-Pay
6 12 (8.39%) Business Intelligence
6 12 (8.39%) Customer Service
6 12 (8.39%) User Stories
7 10 (6.99%) Accounts Receivable
7 10 (6.99%) ERP
8 9 (6.29%) Accounts Payable
8 9 (6.29%) Migration
8 9 (6.29%) Supply Chain Management
9 8 (5.59%) Data Migration
9 8 (5.59%) Data Modelling
9 8 (5.59%) E-business
9 8 (5.59%) GAP Analysis
9 8 (5.59%) Requirements Workshops
Programming Languages
1 5 (3.50%) ABAP
Qualifications
1 15 (10.49%) Degree
2 9 (6.29%) Security Cleared
3 8 (5.59%) SC Cleared
4 6 (4.20%) Microsoft Certification
5 1 (0.70%) BPSS Clearance
5 1 (0.70%) CBAP
5 1 (0.70%) PMI Certification
5 1 (0.70%) PMP
5 1 (0.70%) SAP Certification
5 1 (0.70%) Six Sigma Black Belt
5 1 (0.70%) Six Sigma Green Belt
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (2.10%) QA
2 1 (0.70%) ITGC
2 1 (0.70%) Sarbanes-Oxley
Vendors
1 44 (30.77%) SAP
2 35 (24.48%) Microsoft
3 27 (18.88%) Oracle
4 9 (6.29%) Salesforce
5 6 (4.20%) Sage
6 3 (2.10%) Adobe
6 3 (2.10%) MuleSoft
7 2 (1.40%) Conga
7 2 (1.40%) DocuSign
8 1 (0.70%) Ariba
8 1 (0.70%) IBM
8 1 (0.70%) ServiceNow