IT Consultant Jobs in the Midlands

IT Consultant
England > Midlands

The median IT Consultant salary in the Midlands is £35,250 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 16 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
16 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 298 326 336
Rank change year-on-year +28 +10 -73
Permanent jobs requiring an IT Consultant 12 6 24
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 0.11% 0.060% 0.22%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.11% 0.068% 0.23%
Number of salaries quoted 10 6 5
10th Percentile £29,250 £31,875 £22,550
25th Percentile £29,438 £39,375 £32,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £35,250 £46,250 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -23.78% -2.63% -
75th Percentile £42,500 £56,875 £48,750
90th Percentile £45,125 £67,500 -
England median annual salary £47,500 £61,250 £53,000
% change year-on-year -22.45% +15.57% +17.78%

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 10,731 8,884 10,301
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.07% 89.57% 94.77%
Number of salaries quoted 8,187 4,879 7,213
10th Percentile £26,250 £29,000 £27,500
25th Percentile £33,438 £37,500 £36,250
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 £54,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -10.00% - +9.09%

IT Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for IT Consultant in the Midlands

IT Consultant
Salary Trend in the Midlands

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

Salary trend for IT Consultant in the Midlands

IT Consultant
Salary Histogram in the Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing IT Consultant in the Midlands over the 6 months to 16 April 2024.

Salary histogram for IT Consultant in the Midlands

IT 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 IT Consultant within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 16 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 +49 7 £30,500 -34.05% 1
East Midlands - 5 £40,000 - 3
IT Consultant
England

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

For the 6 months to 16 April 2024, IT 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 IT Consultant in the job title.

1 5 (41.67%) Windows
1 5 (41.67%) Cybersecurity
2 4 (33.33%) Data Centre
2 4 (33.33%) Windows Server
2 4 (33.33%) Microsoft 365
2 4 (33.33%) Wi-Fi
2 4 (33.33%) VMware
2 4 (33.33%) Software Testing
2 4 (33.33%) System Testing
2 4 (33.33%) VMware Infrastructure
3 3 (25.00%) Azure
3 3 (25.00%) Agile
3 3 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 3 (25.00%) Project Management
3 3 (25.00%) QA
3 3 (25.00%) DevOps
3 3 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
3 3 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
3 3 (25.00%) Azure DevOps
3 3 (25.00%) End-to-End Testing
4 2 (16.67%) Roadmaps
5 1 (8.33%) Information Security
5 1 (8.33%) CISSP
5 1 (8.33%) Apple
5 1 (8.33%) CISM
5 1 (8.33%) Penetration Testing
5 1 (8.33%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 1 (8.33%) SWIFT Messaging Network
5 1 (8.33%) Cyber Essentials
5 1 (8.33%) NIST

IT 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:

Cloud Services
1 4 (33.33%) Microsoft 365
2 3 (25.00%) Azure
2 3 (25.00%) Azure DevOps
Communications & Networking
1 4 (33.33%) Wi-Fi
General
1 3 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
Miscellaneous
1 4 (33.33%) Data Centre
2 1 (8.33%) SWIFT Messaging Network
Operating Systems
1 5 (41.67%) Windows
2 4 (33.33%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (41.67%) Cybersecurity
2 4 (33.33%) Software Testing
2 4 (33.33%) System Testing
3 3 (25.00%) Agile
3 3 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 3 (25.00%) DevOps
3 3 (25.00%) End-to-End Testing
3 3 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
3 3 (25.00%) Project Management
4 2 (16.67%) Roadmaps
5 1 (8.33%) Business Strategy
5 1 (8.33%) Incident Response
5 1 (8.33%) Information Security
5 1 (8.33%) Penetration Testing
5 1 (8.33%) Source to Pay
Qualifications
1 1 (8.33%) CISM
1 1 (8.33%) CISSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (25.00%) QA
2 1 (8.33%) Cyber Essentials
2 1 (8.33%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (8.33%) NIST
System Software
1 4 (33.33%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 4 (33.33%) VMware
2 1 (8.33%) Apple