Consultant Jobs in Berkshire

Consultant
South East > Berkshire

The median Consultant salary in Berkshire is £55,000 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 65 74 57
Rank change year-on-year +9 -17 +24
Permanent jobs requiring a Consultant 109 139 165
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Berkshire 3.53% 4.37% 4.83%
As % of the Job Titles category 3.70% 4.73% 5.00%
Number of salaries quoted 83 94 106
10th Percentile £27,000 £35,500 £19,250
25th Percentile £38,750 £46,125 £27,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £66,463 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -17.25% +32.93% -21.57%
75th Percentile £70,250 £73,963 £64,688
90th Percentile £71,250 £87,750 £77,500
South East median annual salary £50,000 £65,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -23.08% +8.33% -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Berkshire

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Berkshire. 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 Berkshire with a recognized job title 2,943 2,939 3,300
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.40% 92.42% 96.63%
Number of salaries quoted 2,122 1,673 2,157
10th Percentile £30,000 £31,250 £30,000
25th Percentile £36,875 £40,750 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £57,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -8.70% - +4.55%
75th Percentile £70,000 £75,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £85,000 £92,500 £81,250
South East median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% - +10.00%

Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend in Berkshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Consultant in Berkshire

Consultant
Salary Trend in Berkshire

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

Salary trend for Consultant in Berkshire

Consultant
Salary Histogram in Berkshire

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

Salary histogram for Consultant in Berkshire

Consultant
Job Locations in Berkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Consultant within the Berkshire 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
Reading -8 76 £50,000 -16.67% 22
Slough +37 9 £67,500 +28.57% 2
Bracknell +4 5 £50,000 -23.08% 1
Newbury +12 1 £75,000 +10.42% 1
Maidenhead +9 1 £30,750 -48.96%
Wokingham - 1 £70,000 -
Consultant
South East

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

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 Berkshire region featuring Consultant in the job title.

1 43 (39.45%) Social Skills
2 40 (36.70%) Microsoft
3 28 (25.69%) Problem-Solving
4 21 (19.27%) Self-Motivation
5 20 (18.35%) Microsoft Office
6 19 (17.43%) Finance
6 19 (17.43%) Project Management
7 16 (14.68%) SAP
7 16 (14.68%) Degree
7 16 (14.68%) Public Sector
8 15 (13.76%) Customer Service
8 15 (13.76%) SQL
8 15 (13.76%) Security Cleared
9 14 (12.84%) SC Cleared
9 14 (12.84%) DBS Check
10 13 (11.93%) Business Intelligence
10 13 (11.93%) NIST
11 12 (11.01%) Power Platform
11 12 (11.01%) Artificial Intelligence
11 12 (11.01%) Analytical Skills
11 12 (11.01%) Digital Transformation Programme
12 11 (10.09%) Actionable Insight
13 10 (9.17%) GDPR
13 10 (9.17%) Power BI
13 10 (9.17%) Data Centre
13 10 (9.17%) Stakeholder Management
13 10 (9.17%) Marketing
14 9 (8.26%) ISO/IEC 27001
14 9 (8.26%) SAP HCM
14 9 (8.26%) ETL

Consultant Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Berkshire 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 5 (4.59%) Apache
1 5 (4.59%) IIS
2 3 (2.75%) SharePoint
Applications
1 20 (18.35%) Microsoft Office
2 7 (6.42%) Microsoft Excel
3 5 (4.59%) Microsoft Project
4 2 (1.83%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 9 (8.26%) SAP HCM
2 6 (5.50%) SAP S/4HANA
3 3 (2.75%) SAP HR
3 3 (2.75%) SAP MM
4 2 (1.83%) Dynamics CRM
4 2 (1.83%) Dynamics NAV
4 2 (1.83%) SAP WM
5 1 (0.92%) SAP Business One
5 1 (0.92%) SAP CO
5 1 (0.92%) SAP FI
5 1 (0.92%) SAP FI/CO
5 1 (0.92%) SAP SD
5 1 (0.92%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 12 (11.01%) Power Platform
2 9 (8.26%) Microsoft 365
3 8 (7.34%) Azure
4 5 (4.59%) Amazon S3
4 5 (4.59%) Dynamics 365
5 3 (2.75%) SuccessFactors
6 2 (1.83%) AWS
6 2 (1.83%) Azure Functions
6 2 (1.83%) SaaS
6 2 (1.83%) Serverless
7 1 (0.92%) Azure Data Factory
7 1 (0.92%) Azure DevOps
7 1 (0.92%) Azure WebJobs
7 1 (0.92%) PowerApps
7 1 (0.92%) Yammer
Communications & Networking
1 7 (6.42%) Firewall
2 5 (4.59%) DHCP
2 5 (4.59%) DNS
2 5 (4.59%) Internet
2 5 (4.59%) IPsec
2 5 (4.59%) SNMP
2 5 (4.59%) VPN
3 4 (3.67%) Network Security
4 2 (1.83%) Radio Access Network
5 1 (0.92%) FTP
5 1 (0.92%) Intrusion Detection
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (9.17%) Power BI
2 9 (8.26%) SQL Server
3 7 (6.42%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 6 (5.50%) Oracle Database
4 6 (5.50%) Relational Database
5 5 (4.59%) Elasticsearch
5 5 (4.59%) MongoDB
6 4 (3.67%) Data Warehouse
7 2 (1.83%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
7 2 (1.83%) Data Lake
8 1 (0.92%) Amazon RDS
8 1 (0.92%) Azure SQL Database
8 1 (0.92%) Big Data
8 1 (0.92%) Oracle Database 11g
8 1 (0.92%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 1 (0.92%) Visual Studio
1 1 (0.92%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 43 (39.45%) Social Skills
2 19 (17.43%) Finance
3 16 (14.68%) Public Sector
4 12 (11.01%) Analytical Skills
5 10 (9.17%) Marketing
6 8 (7.34%) Retail
7 5 (4.59%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 4 (3.67%) Presentation Skills
8 4 (3.67%) Telecoms
9 3 (2.75%) Manufacturing
10 2 (1.83%) Advertising
10 2 (1.83%) French Language
11 1 (0.92%) Documentation Skills
11 1 (0.92%) General Ledger
11 1 (0.92%) German Language
11 1 (0.92%) Law
11 1 (0.92%) Organisational Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (4.59%) RabbitMQ
1 5 (4.59%) YAML
2 2 (1.83%) SPFx
3 1 (0.92%) .NET
3 1 (0.92%) AngularJS
3 1 (0.92%) jQuery
3 1 (0.92%) React
3 1 (0.92%) Web Services
3 1 (0.92%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 21 (19.27%) Self-Motivation
2 10 (9.17%) Data Centre
3 7 (6.42%) Driving Licence
4 3 (2.75%) FMCG
4 3 (2.75%) Management Information System
5 2 (1.83%) Educational Technology
5 2 (1.83%) Enterprise Software
5 2 (1.83%) Greenfield Project
5 2 (1.83%) Multi-touch
5 2 (1.83%) Onboarding
5 2 (1.83%) Product Ownership
5 2 (1.83%) Security Posture
6 1 (0.92%) Data Protection Act
6 1 (0.92%) Digital Media
6 1 (0.92%) EPoS
6 1 (0.92%) Low-Code
6 1 (0.92%) PKI
6 1 (0.92%) PlayStation
6 1 (0.92%) Smart Meter
Operating Systems
1 6 (5.50%) Linux
1 6 (5.50%) Windows
2 5 (4.59%) Data ONTAP
3 2 (1.83%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 28 (25.69%) Problem-Solving
2 19 (17.43%) Project Management
3 15 (13.76%) Customer Service
4 13 (11.93%) Business Intelligence
5 12 (11.01%) Artificial Intelligence
5 12 (11.01%) Digital Transformation Programme
6 11 (10.09%) Actionable Insight
7 10 (9.17%) Stakeholder Management
8 9 (8.26%) ETL
8 9 (8.26%) Information Assurance
8 9 (8.26%) Roadmaps
9 8 (7.34%) Decision-Making
9 8 (7.34%) ITIL
9 8 (7.34%) Mentoring
10 7 (6.42%) Machine Learning
10 7 (6.42%) Migration
10 7 (6.42%) Presales
10 7 (6.42%) Project Planning
11 6 (5.50%) Cybersecurity
11 6 (5.50%) Performance Tuning
Programming Languages
1 15 (13.76%) SQL
2 5 (4.59%) JavaScript
2 5 (4.59%) PL/SQL
2 5 (4.59%) Python
2 5 (4.59%) T-SQL
3 1 (0.92%) C#
3 1 (0.92%) PowerShell
3 1 (0.92%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 16 (14.68%) Degree
2 15 (13.76%) Security Cleared
3 14 (12.84%) DBS Check
3 14 (12.84%) SC Cleared
4 4 (3.67%) Computer Science Degree
4 4 (3.67%) Master's Degree
5 2 (1.83%) AWS Certification
5 2 (1.83%) Azure Certification
5 2 (1.83%) CISM
5 2 (1.83%) CISSP
5 2 (1.83%) ISACA
6 1 (0.92%) CCSK
6 1 (0.92%) CISA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (11.93%) NIST
2 10 (9.17%) GDPR
3 9 (8.26%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 8 (7.34%) JSP 440
4 8 (7.34%) RMADS
5 4 (3.67%) COBIT
6 3 (2.75%) Data Quality
7 2 (1.83%) SLA
8 1 (0.92%) HMG Security Policy Framework
System Software
1 5 (4.59%) Active Directory
1 5 (4.59%) Docker
1 5 (4.59%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 5 (4.59%) Ansible
1 5 (4.59%) Kubernetes
1 5 (4.59%) Prometheus
1 5 (4.59%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 40 (36.70%) Microsoft
2 16 (14.68%) SAP
3 6 (5.50%) Oracle
4 5 (4.59%) Adaptive Insights
4 5 (4.59%) Anaplan
4 5 (4.59%) Jedox
4 5 (4.59%) NetApp
4 5 (4.59%) Palo Alto
4 5 (4.59%) Red Hat
4 5 (4.59%) SolidFire
4 5 (4.59%) Tagetik
4 5 (4.59%) VMware
5 1 (0.92%) Ab Initio
5 1 (0.92%) Informatica
5 1 (0.92%) Workday