Principal Consultant Jobs in the West Midlands

Principal Consultant
England > West Midlands

The median Principal Consultant salary in the West Midlands is £72,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 23 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
23 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 242 271 282
Rank change year-on-year +29 +11 -58
Permanent jobs requiring a Principal Consultant 1 3 5
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 0.014% 0.044% 0.069%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.015% 0.049% 0.073%
Number of salaries quoted 1 3 1
10th Percentile - £73,500 -
25th Percentile £71,250 £75,000 £62,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £85,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -14.71% +30.77% -16.13%
75th Percentile £73,750 £90,000 £67,500
90th Percentile - £91,500 -
England median annual salary £80,000 £82,500 £90,000
% change year-on-year -3.03% -8.33% +12.50%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
West Midlands

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the West 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 West Midlands with a recognized job title 6,747 6,095 6,853
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.00% 89.96% 94.67%
Number of salaries quoted 5,135 3,356 4,780
10th Percentile £26,250 £30,000 £30,000
25th Percentile £35,000 £38,966 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +5.82%
75th Percentile £62,750 £67,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £78,750 £78,750
England median annual salary £54,000 £60,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -10.74% +0.83% +9.09%

Principal Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for Principal Consultant in the West Midlands

Principal Consultant
Salary Trend in the West Midlands

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

Salary trend for Principal Consultant in the West Midlands

Principal Consultant
Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Principal Consultant within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 23 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
Birmingham -8 1 £72,500 -14.71% 4
Principal Consultant
England

Principal Consultant Skill Set
Top 26 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands

For the 6 months to 23 April 2024, Principal 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 West Midlands region featuring Principal Consultant in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) SharePoint
1 1 (100.00%) ETL
1 1 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Scrum
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Marketing
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) Blog
1 1 (100.00%) Data Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Business Transformation
1 1 (100.00%) Line Management
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Power BI
1 1 (100.00%) Customer Requirements
1 1 (100.00%) Dynamics 365
1 1 (100.00%) Programme Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Thinking
1 1 (100.00%) Workshop Facilitation
1 1 (100.00%) Power Platform
1 1 (100.00%) Power Automate
1 1 (100.00%) Project Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Knowledge Transfer

Principal Consultant Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West 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 1 (100.00%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Dynamics 365
1 1 (100.00%) Power Automate
1 1 (100.00%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Power BI
General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Marketing
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Blog
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Thinking
1 1 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Business Transformation
1 1 (100.00%) Customer Requirements
1 1 (100.00%) Data Migration
1 1 (100.00%) ETL
1 1 (100.00%) Knowledge Transfer
1 1 (100.00%) Line Management
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Programme Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Project Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Scrum
1 1 (100.00%) Workshop Facilitation
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft