Consultant Jobs in the Midlands

Consultant
England > Midlands

The median Consultant salary in the Midlands is £48,750 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 27 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
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 73 138 115
Rank change year-on-year +65 -23 -9
Permanent jobs requiring a Consultant 381 225 317
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 3.27% 2.34% 2.92%
As % of the Job Titles category 3.47% 2.61% 3.08%
Number of salaries quoted 302 179 236
10th Percentile £24,750 £38,950 £36,250
25th Percentile £32,500 £50,000 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £48,750 £62,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -22.00% +13.64% -
75th Percentile £65,000 £72,500 £70,000
90th Percentile £75,000 £78,000 £76,250
England median annual salary £60,000 £67,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -10.45% +3.08% +8.33%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Midlands

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

Permanent vacancies in the Midlands with a recognized job title 10,980 8,617 10,283
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.28% 89.52% 94.79%
Number of salaries quoted 8,219 4,802 7,089
10th Percentile £26,250 £29,000 £27,500
25th Percentile £33,750 £37,500 £36,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.52% +5.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £60,741 £67,500 £63,750
90th Percentile £75,000 £77,500 £77,500
England median annual salary £53,500 £60,732 £60,000
% change year-on-year -11.91% +1.22% +9.09%

Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for Consultant in the Midlands

Consultant
Salary Trend in the Midlands

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

Salary trend for Consultant in the Midlands

Consultant
Salary Histogram in the Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Consultant in the Midlands over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Consultant in the Midlands

Consultant
Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Consultant within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 27 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
West Midlands +69 279 £50,000 -20.00% 79
East Midlands +28 99 £37,500 -42.31% 26
Consultant
England

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

For the 6 months to 27 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 Midlands region featuring Consultant in the job title.

1 148 (38.85%) Social Skills
2 116 (30.45%) Microsoft
3 104 (27.30%) Finance
4 83 (21.78%) Problem-Solving
5 62 (16.27%) Dynamics 365
6 61 (16.01%) Customer Service
6 61 (16.01%) SQL
7 54 (14.17%) Power Platform
8 52 (13.65%) Project Management
9 49 (12.86%) SQL Server
9 49 (12.86%) Degree
10 48 (12.60%) Public Sector
11 46 (12.07%) Migration
12 42 (11.02%) Power BI
13 39 (10.24%) Organisational Skills
14 38 (9.97%) CRM
15 36 (9.45%) SAP
15 36 (9.45%) Business Intelligence
15 36 (9.45%) Security Cleared
15 36 (9.45%) Retail
15 36 (9.45%) Dynamics CRM
16 34 (8.92%) Presales
17 33 (8.66%) Azure
17 33 (8.66%) Roadmaps
18 31 (8.14%) Requirements Gathering
19 30 (7.87%) Project Delivery
19 30 (7.87%) Process Improvement
19 30 (7.87%) Agile
19 30 (7.87%) ERP
20 29 (7.61%) Data Centre

Consultant Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the 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:

Application Platforms
1 18 (4.72%) Microsoft Exchange
2 17 (4.46%) SharePoint
3 5 (1.31%) Apache
4 3 (0.79%) IIS
5 1 (0.26%) NetWeaver
5 1 (0.26%) SAP Portal
Applications
1 14 (3.67%) Microsoft Excel
2 8 (2.10%) Microsoft Office
3 5 (1.31%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 4 (1.05%) Spreadsheet
5 1 (0.26%) Adobe Illustrator
5 1 (0.26%) InDesign
5 1 (0.26%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 36 (9.45%) Dynamics CRM
2 15 (3.94%) SAP S/4HANA
3 14 (3.67%) Dynamics NAV
3 14 (3.67%) NetSuite
4 7 (1.84%) SAP Business One
4 7 (1.84%) SAP CO
4 7 (1.84%) SAP FI
4 7 (1.84%) SAP FI/CO
5 6 (1.57%) SAP MM
6 5 (1.31%) SAP SD
7 4 (1.05%) SAP PP
7 4 (1.05%) Unit4 Business World
8 3 (0.79%) SAP MDG
8 3 (0.79%) SAP Retail
8 3 (0.79%) SAP SCM
9 2 (0.52%) Dynamics AX
9 2 (0.52%) SAP BPC
9 2 (0.52%) SAP CRM
9 2 (0.52%) SAP FSCM
9 2 (0.52%) SAP QM
Cloud Services
1 62 (16.27%) Dynamics 365
2 54 (14.17%) Power Platform
3 33 (8.66%) Azure
4 26 (6.82%) Microsoft 365
5 21 (5.51%) PowerApps
6 17 (4.46%) SaaS
7 11 (2.89%) AWS
8 10 (2.62%) Entra ID
9 9 (2.36%) Amazon S3
9 9 (2.36%) Azure DevOps
9 9 (2.36%) Power Automate
10 7 (1.84%) SuccessFactors
11 6 (1.57%) IaaS
11 6 (1.57%) PaaS
12 5 (1.31%) Azure Stack
13 4 (1.05%) Amazon EC2
14 3 (0.79%) Cloud Computing
14 3 (0.79%) GCP
14 3 (0.79%) MailChimp
14 3 (0.79%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 8 (2.10%) Unified Communications
2 7 (1.84%) DHCP
2 7 (1.84%) DNS
3 6 (1.57%) Firewall
3 6 (1.57%) Internet
3 6 (1.57%) VPN
4 5 (1.31%) IPsec
4 5 (1.31%) SNMP
5 4 (1.05%) WAN
5 4 (1.05%) Wi-Fi
6 2 (0.52%) Intranet
7 1 (0.26%) SAN
7 1 (0.26%) Software-Defined Networking
7 1 (0.26%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 49 (12.86%) SQL Server
2 42 (11.02%) Power BI
3 17 (4.46%) Data Warehouse
3 17 (4.46%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 8 (2.10%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 5 (1.31%) Elasticsearch
5 5 (1.31%) MongoDB
5 5 (1.31%) SAP BW
6 4 (1.05%) Crystal Reports
6 4 (1.05%) Data Lake
7 3 (0.79%) Oracle Database
8 2 (0.52%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
8 2 (0.52%) Relational Database
8 2 (0.52%) SAP HANA
9 1 (0.26%) DB2
9 1 (0.26%) SAP Data Services
Development Applications
1 6 (1.57%) Git
2 2 (0.52%) LSMW
General
1 148 (38.85%) Social Skills
2 104 (27.30%) Finance
3 48 (12.60%) Public Sector
4 39 (10.24%) Organisational Skills
5 36 (9.45%) Retail
6 28 (7.35%) Analytical Skills
7 25 (6.56%) Manufacturing
8 20 (5.25%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 19 (4.99%) Marketing
10 14 (3.67%) Presentation Skills
11 12 (3.15%) Law
12 8 (2.10%) Telecoms
13 7 (1.84%) Documentation Skills
14 6 (1.57%) General Ledger
14 6 (1.57%) Local Government
15 5 (1.31%) Banking
16 4 (1.05%) Retail Finance
17 2 (0.52%) Billing
17 2 (0.52%) Social Science
17 2 (0.52%) Swedish Language
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (3.15%) HTML
2 10 (2.62%) CSS
3 5 (1.31%) RabbitMQ
3 5 (1.31%) YAML
4 4 (1.05%) SAP Smart Forms
5 3 (0.79%) .NET
5 3 (0.79%) BAPI
5 3 (0.79%) IDoc
5 3 (0.79%) XML
6 2 (0.52%) JSON
6 2 (0.52%) React
6 2 (0.52%) Web Services
7 1 (0.26%) HTML5 Canvas
7 1 (0.26%) Node.js
7 1 (0.26%) SAP Fiori
7 1 (0.26%) SAPUI5
Miscellaneous
1 29 (7.61%) Data Centre
2 21 (5.51%) Self-Motivation
3 15 (3.94%) Driving Licence
4 14 (3.67%) Legacy Systems
5 11 (2.89%) Low-Code
6 10 (2.62%) Virtual Team
7 8 (2.10%) NHS
7 8 (2.10%) Public Cloud
8 7 (1.84%) Onboarding
8 7 (1.84%) Renewable Energy
9 5 (1.31%) Acoustics
9 5 (1.31%) Management Information System
10 4 (1.05%) Analytical Mindset
10 4 (1.05%) Credit Risk
10 4 (1.05%) Greenfield Project
11 2 (0.52%) FMCG
11 2 (0.52%) Operational Technology
12 1 (0.26%) Blog
12 1 (0.26%) Data Protection Act
12 1 (0.26%) Graphic Design
Operating Systems
1 20 (5.25%) Windows
2 7 (1.84%) Linux
3 5 (1.31%) Data ONTAP
4 4 (1.05%) Windows 7
4 4 (1.05%) Windows Server
5 1 (0.26%) Android
5 1 (0.26%) Apple iOS
5 1 (0.26%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 83 (21.78%) Problem-Solving
2 61 (16.01%) Customer Service
3 52 (13.65%) Project Management
4 46 (12.07%) Migration
5 38 (9.97%) CRM
6 36 (9.45%) Business Intelligence
7 34 (8.92%) Presales
8 33 (8.66%) Roadmaps
9 31 (8.14%) Requirements Gathering
10 30 (7.87%) Agile
10 30 (7.87%) ERP
10 30 (7.87%) Process Improvement
10 30 (7.87%) Project Delivery
11 26 (6.82%) Customer Requirements
12 24 (6.30%) Data Migration
12 24 (6.30%) Decision-Making
12 24 (6.30%) User Acceptance Testing
13 22 (5.77%) Cybersecurity
14 21 (5.51%) DevOps
14 21 (5.51%) Logistics
Programming Languages
1 61 (16.01%) SQL
2 21 (5.51%) JavaScript
3 14 (3.67%) C#
4 11 (2.89%) Java
5 6 (1.57%) Python
6 5 (1.31%) Bicep
7 4 (1.05%) SAPscript
8 3 (0.79%) PL/SQL
8 3 (0.79%) T-SQL
9 2 (0.52%) ABAP
10 1 (0.26%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 49 (12.86%) Degree
2 36 (9.45%) Security Cleared
3 10 (2.62%) Microsoft Certification
4 7 (1.84%) Azure Certification
5 6 (1.57%) AWS Certification
5 6 (1.57%) MCSE
6 4 (1.05%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
6 4 (1.05%) Computer Science Degree
7 3 (0.79%) AAT
7 3 (0.79%) DBS Check
8 2 (0.52%) APMP
8 2 (0.52%) CISM
8 2 (0.52%) CISSP
8 2 (0.52%) Postgraduate
8 2 (0.52%) PRINCE2 Certification
8 2 (0.52%) SC Cleared
9 1 (0.26%) ISTQB
9 1 (0.26%) ITIL Certification
9 1 (0.26%) PCI QSA
9 1 (0.26%) SAP Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (2.10%) NIST
2 7 (1.84%) QA
3 6 (1.57%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 4 (1.05%) GRC
4 4 (1.05%) NCSC
5 3 (0.79%) GMP
5 3 (0.79%) PMO
6 2 (0.52%) IFRS
6 2 (0.52%) PCI DSS
7 1 (0.26%) COBIT
7 1 (0.26%) Cyber Essentials
7 1 (0.26%) GDPR
7 1 (0.26%) ISO 31000
7 1 (0.26%) ISO 9001
7 1 (0.26%) ISO/IEC 27005
7 1 (0.26%) NIST 800
7 1 (0.26%) RMADS
7 1 (0.26%) SOC 2
System Software
1 9 (2.36%) VMware Infrastructure
2 7 (1.84%) Active Directory
3 5 (1.31%) Docker
Systems Management
1 6 (1.57%) Kubernetes
2 5 (1.31%) Ansible
2 5 (1.31%) Microsoft Intune
2 5 (1.31%) Prometheus
2 5 (1.31%) Terraform
2 5 (1.31%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 116 (30.45%) Microsoft
2 36 (9.45%) SAP
3 10 (2.62%) Cisco
4 9 (2.36%) Adobe
4 9 (2.36%) Apple
4 9 (2.36%) ServiceNow
4 9 (2.36%) VMware
5 5 (1.31%) NetApp
5 5 (1.31%) Oracle
5 5 (1.31%) Palo Alto
5 5 (1.31%) Qualtrics
5 5 (1.31%) Red Hat
5 5 (1.31%) SolidFire
6 3 (0.79%) Adaptive Insights
6 3 (0.79%) Anaplan
6 3 (0.79%) Jedox
6 3 (0.79%) Tagetik
7 2 (0.52%) Concur
7 2 (0.52%) Google
7 2 (0.52%) Sun