Consultant Contracts in Cambridgeshire

Consultant
East of England > Cambridgeshire

The median Consultant daily rate in Cambridgeshire is £581 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 35 54 57
Rank change year-on-year +19 +3 -31
Contract jobs requiring a Consultant 20 6 18
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire 4.06% 1.01% 2.15%
As % of the Job Titles category 4.71% 1.17% 2.37%
Number of daily rates quoted 14 5 18
10th Percentile £387 £440 £400
25th Percentile £515 £463 £466
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £581 £625 £525
Median % change year-on-year -7.12% +19.05% +20.00%
75th Percentile £596 £725 £625
90th Percentile £600 - £664
East of England median daily rate £525 £538 £525
% change year-on-year -2.33% +2.38% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £26.25 - -
Median hourly rate £27.50 - -
75th Percentile £28.75 - -
90th Percentile - - -
East of England median hourly rate £45.00 £22.00 £45.00
% change year-on-year +104.55% -51.11% -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Cambridgeshire

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in Cambridgeshire. 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 Cambridgeshire with a recognized job title 425 513 761
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 86.21% 86.22% 91.03%
Number of daily rates quoted 161 304 395
10th Percentile £206 £200 £200
25th Percentile £350 £275 £313
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £450 £450
Median % change year-on-year - - +12.50%
75th Percentile £563 £538 £525
90th Percentile £650 £600 £588
East of England median daily rate £450 £475 £450
% change year-on-year -5.26% +5.56% +5.88%
Number of hourly rates quoted 194 106 207
10th Percentile - £13.29 -
25th Percentile £14.16 £13.41 £12.50
Median hourly rate £16.30 £15.50 £13.50
Median % change year-on-year +5.16% +14.81% -
75th Percentile £27.50 £20.48 £15.75
90th Percentile £57.50 £26.09 £20.25
East of England median hourly rate £43.00 £32.16 £15.50
% change year-on-year +33.73% +107.45% -6.06%

Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridgeshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Consultant in Cambridgeshire

Consultant
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Cambridgeshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Consultant in Cambridgeshire.

Daily rate trend for Consultant in Cambridgeshire

Consultant
Daily Rate Histogram in Cambridgeshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Consultant in Cambridgeshire over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Consultant in Cambridgeshire

Consultant
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Cambridgeshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Consultant in Cambridgeshire.

Hourly rate trend for Consultant in Cambridgeshire

Consultant
Contract Job Locations in Cambridgeshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Consultant within the Cambridgeshire region over the 6 months to 26 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Cambridge +10 9 £523 -21.13% 4
Huntingdon +7 5 £582 -
Peterborough - 4 £600 - 7
Consultant
East of England

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

For the 6 months to 26 April 2024, Consultant contract 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 contract job ads across the Cambridgeshire region featuring Consultant in the job title.

1 11 (55.00%) SAP
2 9 (45.00%) SAP S/4HANA
3 7 (35.00%) Social Skills
3 7 (35.00%) CRM
3 7 (35.00%) SAP SD
4 5 (25.00%) Middleware
5 4 (20.00%) Customer Engagement
5 4 (20.00%) Marketing
5 4 (20.00%) Finance
5 4 (20.00%) Customer Service
6 3 (15.00%) Confluence
6 3 (15.00%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 3 (15.00%) Scrum
6 3 (15.00%) JIRA
6 3 (15.00%) Agile
6 3 (15.00%) Billing
6 3 (15.00%) Kanban
6 3 (15.00%) Digital Marketing
7 2 (10.00%) Alfresco
7 2 (10.00%) Product Marketing
7 2 (10.00%) BPMN
7 2 (10.00%) Data Cleansing
7 2 (10.00%) Drools
7 2 (10.00%) Pega
7 2 (10.00%) Test Automation
7 2 (10.00%) Data Analysis
7 2 (10.00%) jBPM
7 2 (10.00%) Video Editing
7 2 (10.00%) JSON
7 2 (10.00%) Workflow

Consultant Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cambridgeshire 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 3 (15.00%) Confluence
2 2 (10.00%) Alfresco
2 2 (10.00%) Appian
2 2 (10.00%) Camunda
Business Applications
1 9 (45.00%) SAP S/4HANA
2 7 (35.00%) SAP SD
3 1 (5.00%) Oracle EBS
3 1 (5.00%) SAP CO
3 1 (5.00%) SAP FI
3 1 (5.00%) SAP FI/CO
Development Applications
1 3 (15.00%) JIRA
General
1 7 (35.00%) Social Skills
2 4 (20.00%) Finance
2 4 (20.00%) Marketing
3 3 (15.00%) Billing
4 2 (10.00%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (10.00%) Manufacturing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (25.00%) Middleware
2 2 (10.00%) Drools
2 2 (10.00%) HTML
2 2 (10.00%) jBPM
2 2 (10.00%) JSON
3 1 (5.00%) SAP Fiori
Miscellaneous
1 3 (15.00%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
2 2 (10.00%) Enterprise Software
2 2 (10.00%) Low-Code
2 2 (10.00%) Onboarding
2 2 (10.00%) Social Media
2 2 (10.00%) Video Editing
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (35.00%) CRM
2 4 (20.00%) Customer Engagement
2 4 (20.00%) Customer Service
3 3 (15.00%) Agile
3 3 (15.00%) Digital Marketing
3 3 (15.00%) Kanban
3 3 (15.00%) Scrum
4 2 (10.00%) Analytics
4 2 (10.00%) BPMN
4 2 (10.00%) Customer Experience
4 2 (10.00%) Data Analysis
4 2 (10.00%) Data Cleansing
4 2 (10.00%) Problem-Solving
4 2 (10.00%) Product Marketing
4 2 (10.00%) Social Media Marketing
4 2 (10.00%) Test Automation
4 2 (10.00%) User Experience
4 2 (10.00%) Workflow
5 1 (5.00%) Continuous Improvement Process
5 1 (5.00%) Record to Report
Programming Languages
1 2 (10.00%) Java
Qualifications
1 1 (5.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (10.00%) IFRS
2 1 (5.00%) GDPR
System Software
1 1 (5.00%) NFS
Vendors
1 11 (55.00%) SAP
2 2 (10.00%) Adobe
2 2 (10.00%) Pega
2 2 (10.00%) Salesforce
3 1 (5.00%) BMC
3 1 (5.00%) NVIDIA
3 1 (5.00%) Oracle