Consultant Jobs in London

Consultant
England > London

The median Consultant salary in London is £70,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 3 May 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
3 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 55 84 121
Rank change year-on-year +29 +37 -54
Permanent jobs requiring a Consultant 1,067 1,337 2,251
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 4.51% 3.79% 3.37%
As % of the Job Titles category 4.80% 3.98% 3.50%
Number of salaries quoted 827 959 1,462
10th Percentile £41,250 £45,000 £45,000
25th Percentile £52,513 £54,125 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £70,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +7.69%
75th Percentile £87,500 £87,375 £87,500
90th Percentile £99,850 £97,500 £98,750
England median annual salary £60,000 £67,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year -11.11% +3.85% +8.33%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
London

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

Permanent vacancies in London with a recognized job title 22,245 33,556 64,351
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.12% 95.05% 96.35%
Number of salaries quoted 16,727 24,642 34,900
10th Percentile £38,095 £42,500 £41,250
25th Percentile £51,250 £55,000 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £72,500 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.45% +3.57% -
75th Percentile £93,750 £95,000 £92,000
90th Percentile £115,000 £115,000 £110,000
England median annual salary £53,500 £60,800 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.01% +1.33% +9.09%

Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for Consultant in London

Consultant
Salary Trend in London

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

Salary trend for Consultant in London

Consultant
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Consultant in London over the 6 months to 3 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Consultant in London

Consultant
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Consultant within the London region over the 6 months to 3 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Central London +21 149 £65,000 -2.99% 74
South London +1 9 £28,000 -62.67% 4
West London -13 9 £42,500 -46.88% 10
North London +4 4 £27,500 -57.69%
East London +11 1 - - 14
Consultant
England

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

For the 6 months to 3 May 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 London region featuring Consultant in the job title.

1 317 (29.71%) Social Skills
2 258 (24.18%) Microsoft
3 214 (20.06%) Finance
4 160 (15.00%) Degree
5 143 (13.40%) Project Management
6 140 (13.12%) Security Cleared
7 134 (12.56%) Azure
8 130 (12.18%) SAP
9 122 (11.43%) Problem-Solving
10 120 (11.25%) Agile
11 105 (9.84%) Cybersecurity
12 99 (9.28%) Dynamics 365
13 98 (9.18%) Marketing
14 93 (8.72%) Analytical Skills
15 90 (8.43%) SQL
15 90 (8.43%) Windows
16 84 (7.87%) Analytics
16 84 (7.87%) Project Delivery
17 83 (7.78%) Microsoft 365
18 82 (7.69%) Presales
18 82 (7.69%) Public Sector
19 76 (7.12%) AWS
19 76 (7.12%) Stakeholder Management
20 70 (6.56%) Thought Leadership
20 70 (6.56%) Requirements Gathering
21 69 (6.47%) CRM
22 68 (6.37%) Roadmaps
23 67 (6.28%) Power Platform
23 67 (6.28%) JavaScript
24 66 (6.19%) HTML

Consultant Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in 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 38 (3.56%) SharePoint
2 35 (3.28%) Microsoft Exchange
3 17 (1.59%) IIS
4 11 (1.03%) Apache
5 10 (0.94%) Apache Spark
6 8 (0.75%) Confluence
7 6 (0.56%) Appian
8 5 (0.47%) ArcGIS
8 5 (0.47%) CMS
8 5 (0.47%) SAS
9 3 (0.28%) Drupal
9 3 (0.28%) Oracle Workflow
9 3 (0.28%) Umbraco
10 2 (0.19%) Adobe Experience Manager
11 1 (0.094%) Camunda
11 1 (0.094%) Tomcat
Applications
1 50 (4.69%) Microsoft Office
2 26 (2.44%) Microsoft Excel
3 24 (2.25%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 13 (1.22%) Adobe XD
5 7 (0.66%) Microsoft Project
6 5 (0.47%) AutoCAD
7 4 (0.37%) MS Visio
7 4 (0.37%) Revit
8 1 (0.094%) SPSS
Business Applications
1 59 (5.53%) SAP S/4HANA
2 25 (2.34%) Dynamics CRM
3 22 (2.06%) Workday HCM
4 19 (1.78%) SAP FI
5 18 (1.69%) SAP CO
5 18 (1.69%) SAP FI/CO
5 18 (1.69%) SAP SCM
6 13 (1.22%) Adobe Campaign
6 13 (1.22%) SAP EWM
6 13 (1.22%) SAP HR
7 10 (0.94%) SAP SD
8 8 (0.75%) Remedy ITSM
8 8 (0.75%) SAP CX
8 8 (0.75%) SAP MDG
8 8 (0.75%) SAP PP
9 7 (0.66%) C-CURE
9 7 (0.66%) SAP Business One
9 7 (0.66%) SAP Travel Management
10 6 (0.56%) Dynamics AX
10 6 (0.56%) Dynamics NAV
Cloud Services
1 134 (12.56%) Azure
2 99 (9.28%) Dynamics 365
3 83 (7.78%) Microsoft 365
4 76 (7.12%) AWS
5 67 (6.28%) Power Platform
6 64 (6.00%) SaaS
7 22 (2.06%) Entra ID
7 22 (2.06%) GCP
7 22 (2.06%) OCI
8 18 (1.69%) Azure DevOps
9 17 (1.59%) IaaS
10 16 (1.50%) PaaS
10 16 (1.50%) Power Automate
10 16 (1.50%) PowerApps
11 15 (1.41%) Asana
11 15 (1.41%) Azure Data Factory
11 15 (1.41%) Azure Synapse Analytics
11 15 (1.41%) SuccessFactors
12 14 (1.31%) OneDrive
13 11 (1.03%) IBM Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 45 (4.22%) Firewall
2 28 (2.62%) Network Security
3 22 (2.06%) VPN
3 22 (2.06%) WAN
4 21 (1.97%) DNS
4 21 (1.97%) Wireless
5 20 (1.87%) LAN
6 19 (1.78%) Internet
7 12 (1.12%) SD-WAN
8 11 (1.03%) Broadband
8 11 (1.03%) NAS
9 8 (0.75%) Wi-Fi
10 7 (0.66%) BGP
10 7 (0.66%) IGRP
10 7 (0.66%) MPLS
10 7 (0.66%) SSL
10 7 (0.66%) VPLS
10 7 (0.66%) VRRP
11 5 (0.47%) SNMP
11 5 (0.47%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 62 (5.81%) SQL Server
2 42 (3.94%) Power BI
3 19 (1.78%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 16 (1.50%) Data Lake
5 13 (1.22%) Data Warehouse
5 13 (1.22%) Relational Database
5 13 (1.22%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 11 (1.03%) Big Data
7 10 (0.94%) GIS
7 10 (0.94%) PostgreSQL
8 9 (0.84%) Oracle Reports
8 9 (0.84%) Tableau
9 8 (0.75%) Azure SQL Database
10 6 (0.56%) DTS
10 6 (0.56%) Elasticsearch
10 6 (0.56%) Oracle Database
10 6 (0.56%) RDBMS
10 6 (0.56%) SQL Server Analysis Services
11 5 (0.47%) Metadata
11 5 (0.47%) Oracle BI Publisher
Development Applications
1 13 (1.22%) Axure RP
1 13 (1.22%) Balsamiq
2 12 (1.12%) Git
3 8 (0.75%) JIRA
4 6 (0.56%) Team Foundation Server
4 6 (0.56%) Visual Studio
5 4 (0.37%) Bitbucket
5 4 (0.37%) Burp Suite
5 4 (0.37%) Subversion
5 4 (0.37%) TeamCity
6 3 (0.28%) Metasploit
7 2 (0.19%) Jenkins
7 2 (0.19%) PowerBuilder
7 2 (0.19%) Visual Studio Code
8 1 (0.094%) Gradle
8 1 (0.094%) Hudson
8 1 (0.094%) LoadRunner
8 1 (0.094%) Maven
8 1 (0.094%) NeoLoad
8 1 (0.094%) SoapUI
General
1 317 (29.71%) Social Skills
2 214 (20.06%) Finance
3 98 (9.18%) Marketing
4 93 (8.72%) Analytical Skills
5 82 (7.69%) Public Sector
6 61 (5.72%) Presentation Skills
7 51 (4.78%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 51 (4.78%) Retail
8 48 (4.50%) Law
9 45 (4.22%) Manufacturing
10 23 (2.16%) Banking
11 21 (1.97%) Legal
11 21 (1.97%) Telecoms
12 19 (1.78%) Automotive
13 18 (1.69%) Aerospace
13 18 (1.69%) German Language
14 17 (1.59%) Electronics
14 17 (1.59%) Publishing
15 15 (1.41%) Games
15 15 (1.41%) Military
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 66 (6.19%) HTML
2 35 (3.28%) CSS
3 31 (2.91%) Web Services
4 29 (2.72%) XML
5 19 (1.78%) .NET
6 18 (1.69%) AngularJS
7 16 (1.50%) JSON
8 15 (1.41%) Elastic Stack
9 12 (1.12%) SOAP
10 11 (1.03%) REST
11 9 (0.84%) RabbitMQ
12 8 (0.75%) LDAP
12 8 (0.75%) SAP TM
13 7 (0.66%) Ajax
13 7 (0.66%) PySpark
14 6 (0.56%) GraphQL
14 6 (0.56%) Oracle Fusion
15 5 (0.47%) .NET Framework
15 5 (0.47%) XSLT
15 5 (0.47%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 39 (3.66%) Self-Motivation
2 30 (2.81%) Onboarding
3 29 (2.72%) Operational Technology
4 24 (2.25%) Management Information System
5 23 (2.16%) Product Ownership
6 21 (1.97%) Data Centre
6 21 (1.97%) IoT
7 15 (1.41%) Cyber Defence
7 15 (1.41%) Cyber Kill Chain
7 15 (1.41%) Security Operations Centre
8 14 (1.31%) CMDB
9 13 (1.22%) Cyberattack
9 13 (1.22%) FMCG
9 13 (1.22%) PMI
10 12 (1.12%) Hybrid Cloud
10 12 (1.12%) Robotics
11 11 (1.03%) Marketing Technology
11 11 (1.03%) Video Conferencing
12 10 (0.94%) PKI
13 9 (0.84%) Smartphone
Operating Systems
1 90 (8.43%) Windows
2 52 (4.87%) Windows Server
3 17 (1.59%) Linux
4 11 (1.03%) Mac OS
5 5 (0.47%) Data ONTAP
6 4 (0.37%) Unix
6 4 (0.37%) Windows 10
6 4 (0.37%) Windows Server 2003
7 3 (0.28%) Kali Linux
7 3 (0.28%) Windows Server 2012
7 3 (0.28%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 143 (13.40%) Project Management
2 122 (11.43%) Problem-Solving
3 120 (11.25%) Agile
4 105 (9.84%) Cybersecurity
5 84 (7.87%) Analytics
5 84 (7.87%) Project Delivery
6 82 (7.69%) Presales
7 76 (7.12%) Stakeholder Management
8 70 (6.56%) Requirements Gathering
8 70 (6.56%) Thought Leadership
9 69 (6.47%) CRM
10 68 (6.37%) Roadmaps
11 65 (6.09%) Mentoring
12 61 (5.72%) Business Intelligence
13 60 (5.62%) Artificial Intelligence
14 58 (5.44%) Customer Service
15 52 (4.87%) ERP
16 51 (4.78%) Migration
17 45 (4.22%) Data Analytics
18 43 (4.03%) DevOps
Programming Languages
1 90 (8.43%) SQL
2 67 (6.28%) JavaScript
3 45 (4.22%) Python
4 32 (3.00%) PowerShell
5 26 (2.44%) C#
6 18 (1.69%) Java
7 13 (1.22%) Bash
8 12 (1.12%) T-SQL
9 11 (1.03%) R
10 10 (0.94%) Bicep
11 8 (0.75%) Kotlin
12 5 (0.47%) PL/SQL
12 5 (0.47%) VB.NET
13 3 (0.28%) Data Analysis Expressions
13 3 (0.28%) VB
14 2 (0.19%) Go
14 2 (0.19%) Ruby
14 2 (0.19%) XPath
15 1 (0.094%) ABAP
15 1 (0.094%) VBA
Qualifications
1 160 (15.00%) Degree
2 140 (13.12%) Security Cleared
3 57 (5.34%) SC Cleared
4 53 (4.97%) Microsoft Certification
5 32 (3.00%) DV Cleared
6 27 (2.53%) CISSP
7 24 (2.25%) PMI Certification
8 22 (2.06%) CISM
9 21 (1.97%) Azure Certification
10 19 (1.78%) Master's Degree
11 16 (1.50%) Computer Science Degree
12 15 (1.41%) BPSS Clearance
13 12 (1.12%) CREST Certified
14 11 (1.03%) Cisco Certification
14 11 (1.03%) PMP
14 11 (1.03%) RIBA
15 10 (0.94%) CRISC
16 9 (0.84%) CISA
17 8 (0.75%) DBS Check
18 6 (0.56%) ISACA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 46 (4.31%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 34 (3.19%) NIST
3 23 (2.16%) Data Quality
4 22 (2.06%) Cyber Essentials
5 15 (1.41%) Accessibility
5 15 (1.41%) QA
6 13 (1.22%) WCAG
7 12 (1.12%) SOC 2
8 11 (1.03%) HMG Security Policy Framework
9 9 (0.84%) GRC
10 8 (0.75%) PMO
11 7 (0.66%) GDPR
11 7 (0.66%) SLA
12 6 (0.56%) GMP
12 6 (0.56%) IFRS
12 6 (0.56%) PCI DSS
13 5 (0.47%) NCSC
14 4 (0.37%) IFRS 17
14 4 (0.37%) ISO 9001
15 2 (0.19%) NIST 800
System Software
1 52 (4.87%) Active Directory
2 24 (2.25%) VMware Infrastructure
3 16 (1.50%) vSphere
4 9 (0.84%) Docker
5 4 (0.37%) Virtual Servers
6 2 (0.19%) Hyper-V
6 2 (0.19%) Microsoft App-V
6 2 (0.19%) Virtual Desktop
6 2 (0.19%) XenApp
7 1 (0.094%) OpenAM
7 1 (0.094%) OpenDJ
7 1 (0.094%) Virtual Machines
7 1 (0.094%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 24 (2.25%) Terraform
2 17 (1.59%) Microsoft Intune
3 16 (1.50%) Kubernetes
4 13 (1.22%) Single Sign-On
5 7 (0.66%) Ansible
5 7 (0.66%) HP UCMDB
6 5 (0.47%) Prometheus
6 5 (0.47%) vCenter Server
7 3 (0.28%) Nessus
7 3 (0.28%) Nmap
8 2 (0.19%) FortiGate
8 2 (0.19%) PaperCut
8 2 (0.19%) ThinApp
9 1 (0.094%) Backup Exec
9 1 (0.094%) Control-M
9 1 (0.094%) SCCM
Vendors
1 258 (24.18%) Microsoft
2 130 (12.18%) SAP
3 57 (5.34%) ServiceNow
4 46 (4.31%) Oracle
5 34 (3.19%) VMware
6 31 (2.91%) Adobe
6 31 (2.91%) Salesforce
7 30 (2.81%) Workday
8 26 (2.44%) Cisco
8 26 (2.44%) Google
9 17 (1.59%) Meraki
10 16 (1.50%) Databricks
11 15 (1.41%) SolarWinds
11 15 (1.41%) Tanium
11 15 (1.41%) Tripwire
12 12 (1.12%) Fortinet
12 12 (1.12%) IBM
13 11 (1.03%) Apple
13 11 (1.03%) Palo Alto
13 11 (1.03%) Red Hat