Consultant Jobs in Bedfordshire

Consultant
East of England > Bedfordshire

The median Consultant salary in Bedfordshire is £62,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

The first table below provides salary 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 27 75 48
Rank change year-on-year +48 -27 +1
Permanent jobs requiring a Consultant 24 14 23
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Bedfordshire 5.44% 1.94% 3.86%
As % of the Job Titles category 5.61% 2.30% 3.95%
Number of salaries quoted 8 12 8
10th Percentile £43,750 £54,375 £46,475
25th Percentile £53,125 £63,750 £58,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £70,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.71% +16.67% +4.35%
75th Percentile £68,750 £75,000 £62,500
90th Percentile £75,875 £76,125 £70,000
East of England median annual salary £47,500 £62,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -24.00% +13.64% +7.84%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Bedfordshire

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Bedfordshire. 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 permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in Bedfordshire with a recognized job title 428 608 583
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 97.05% 84.33% 97.82%
Number of salaries quoted 328 306 322
10th Percentile £25,000 £35,750 £25,971
25th Percentile £32,500 £46,250 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,770 £57,500 £47,250
Median % change year-on-year -16.92% +21.69% -5.50%
75th Percentile £61,250 £72,500 £61,313
90th Percentile £81,250 £88,750 £68,750
East of England median annual salary £47,500 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -13.64% +10.00% -

Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend in Bedfordshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Consultant in Bedfordshire

Consultant
Salary Trend in Bedfordshire

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Consultant in Bedfordshire.

Salary trend for Consultant in Bedfordshire

Consultant
Salary Histogram in Bedfordshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Consultant in Bedfordshire over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Consultant in Bedfordshire

Consultant
Job Locations in Bedfordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Consultant within the Bedfordshire region 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Luton +19 18 £47,500 -32.14% 2
Shefford - 1 - -
Consultant
East of England

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

For the 6 months to 28 April 2024, Consultant 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 permanent job ads across the Bedfordshire region featuring Consultant in the job title.

1 20 (83.33%) Finance
2 16 (66.67%) Security Cleared
3 15 (62.50%) Cybersecurity
3 15 (62.50%) SC Cleared
4 14 (58.33%) CISM
4 14 (58.33%) TCP/IP
4 14 (58.33%) CISSP
4 14 (58.33%) Mentoring
5 13 (54.17%) NCSC
5 13 (54.17%) CRISC
5 13 (54.17%) CASP
5 13 (54.17%) Security Architecture
6 12 (50.00%) CEH
6 12 (50.00%) Line Management
6 12 (50.00%) Risk Management
6 12 (50.00%) Telecoms
6 12 (50.00%) Project Delivery
7 11 (45.83%) Problem-Solving
7 11 (45.83%) Architectural Patterns
7 11 (45.83%) Operational Technology
7 11 (45.83%) Management Information System
7 11 (45.83%) Agile
8 7 (29.17%) Retail
9 5 (20.83%) Law
9 5 (20.83%) Cost-Benefit Analysis
9 5 (20.83%) Dynamics AX
9 5 (20.83%) ERP
9 5 (20.83%) Dynamics 365
9 5 (20.83%) Decision-Making
9 5 (20.83%) Impact Assessments

Consultant Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bedfordshire 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 (4.17%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 5 (20.83%) Dynamics AX
Cloud Services
1 5 (20.83%) Dynamics 365
2 2 (8.33%) Azure
2 2 (8.33%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 14 (58.33%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (8.33%) Data Warehouse
1 2 (8.33%) Power BI
1 2 (8.33%) SQL Server
1 2 (8.33%) SQL Server Integration Services
General
1 20 (83.33%) Finance
2 12 (50.00%) Telecoms
3 7 (29.17%) Retail
4 5 (20.83%) Law
5 4 (16.67%) Social Skills
6 3 (12.50%) Public Sector
7 1 (4.17%) Pharmaceutical
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (4.17%) ModSecurity
Miscellaneous
1 11 (45.83%) Management Information System
1 11 (45.83%) Operational Technology
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (62.50%) Cybersecurity
2 14 (58.33%) Mentoring
3 13 (54.17%) Security Architecture
4 12 (50.00%) Line Management
4 12 (50.00%) Project Delivery
4 12 (50.00%) Risk Management
5 11 (45.83%) Agile
5 11 (45.83%) Architectural Patterns
5 11 (45.83%) Problem-Solving
6 5 (20.83%) Cost-Benefit Analysis
6 5 (20.83%) Decision-Making
6 5 (20.83%) ERP
6 5 (20.83%) Impact Assessments
7 2 (8.33%) Artificial Intelligence
7 2 (8.33%) Business Intelligence
7 2 (8.33%) Data Science
7 2 (8.33%) ETL
7 2 (8.33%) Machine Learning
7 2 (8.33%) Migration
7 2 (8.33%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 2 (8.33%) SQL
2 1 (4.17%) R
2 1 (4.17%) VB
Qualifications
1 16 (66.67%) Security Cleared
2 15 (62.50%) SC Cleared
3 14 (58.33%) CISM
3 14 (58.33%) CISSP
4 13 (54.17%) CASP
4 13 (54.17%) CRISC
5 12 (50.00%) CEH
6 2 (8.33%) Degree
7 1 (4.17%) CompTIA Security+
7 1 (4.17%) Computer Science Degree
7 1 (4.17%) DV Cleared
7 1 (4.17%) GCFA
7 1 (4.17%) GCFE
7 1 (4.17%) GCIH
7 1 (4.17%) GREM
7 1 (4.17%) HND
7 1 (4.17%) Master's Degree
7 1 (4.17%) Numerate Degree
7 1 (4.17%) PhD
7 1 (4.17%) SANS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (54.17%) NCSC
2 1 (4.17%) JSP 440
2 1 (4.17%) NIST
2 1 (4.17%) NIST 800
2 1 (4.17%) RMADS
System Software
1 1 (4.17%) Firmware
Vendors
1 3 (12.50%) Microsoft