Lead Consultant Contract Job Trends in Buckinghamshire

Lead Consultant
South East > Buckinghamshire

The median Lead Consultant daily rate in Buckinghamshire is £688, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 1 March 2026.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 56 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Lead Consultant 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Buckinghamshire 0.18% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.19% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £669 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £688 - -
75th Percentile £706 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South East median daily rate £581 - £650
% change year-on-year - - +1.56%

All Contract IT Job Roles
Buckinghamshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Buckinghamshire. 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 contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Buckinghamshire with a recognized job title 533 273 539
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.84% 96.13% 95.06%
Number of daily rates quoted 354 196 388
10th Percentile £270 £205 £263
25th Percentile £400 £370 £403
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £481 £493
Median % change year-on-year +3.90% -2.28% +3.68%
75th Percentile £590 £590 £598
90th Percentile £640 £650 £660
South East median daily rate £500 £500 £500
Number of hourly rates quoted 41 10 46
10th Percentile £15.91 £14.18 £14.50
25th Percentile £16.35 £17.80 £17.16
Median hourly rate £25.08 £38.25 £22.87
Median % change year-on-year -34.44% +67.27% +34.51%
75th Percentile £36.00 £65.00 £29.69
90th Percentile £39.63 £67.75 £48.75
South East median hourly rate £35.00 £46.30 £42.50
% change year-on-year -24.41% +8.94% -5.56%

Lead Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend in Buckinghamshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Lead Consultant' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Buckinghamshire.

Lead Consultant job vacancy trend in Buckinghamshire

Lead Consultant
Daily Rate Trend in Buckinghamshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Lead Consultant job vacancies in Buckinghamshire.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Lead Consultant job vacancies in Buckinghamshire

Lead Consultant Skill Set
Top 2 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Buckinghamshire

For the 6 months to 1 March 2026, Lead Consultant contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Buckinghamshire region featuring Lead Consultant in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Dynamics 365
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft

Lead Consultant Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Buckinghamshire by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Dynamics 365
General
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft