Technical Consultant Contract Job Trends in the City of London

Technical Consultant
Central London > City of London

The median Technical Consultant daily rate in the City of London is £463, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 11 November 2026.

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

6 months to
11 Nov 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 131 118 119
Rank change year-on-year -13 +1 +15
Contract Technical Consultant jobs 10 4 4
As % of all contract jobs in the City of London 0.49% 0.23% 0.19%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.52% 0.25% 0.21%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 3 2
10th Percentile £427 £448 -
25th Percentile £456 £458 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year -7.50% +5.26% -20.00%
75th Percentile £690 £556 £488
90th Percentile £763 £575 -
Central London median daily rate £463 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -7.50% +5.26% -20.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 1 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £36.25 £42.50 -
Median hourly rate £37.50 £45.00 -
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% - -
75th Percentile £38.75 £47.50 -
90th Percentile - - -
Central London median hourly rate £37.50 £45.00 -
% change year-on-year -16.67% - -

All Contract IT Job Roles
City of London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job adverts in the City of London matching a recognised job title. The table also shows what proportion of all contract IT job adverts they make up.

6 months to
11 Nov 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Contract job adverts in the City of London matching a recognised job title 1,917 1,619 1,943
% of contract job adverts matching a recognised job title 93.74% 93.91% 93.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,332 1,129 1,190
10th Percentile £363 £325 £363
25th Percentile £456 £414 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year - -4.35% -
75th Percentile £675 £675 £688
90th Percentile £775 £775 £780
Central London median daily rate £550 £550 £575
% change year-on-year - -4.35% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 18 19 15
10th Percentile - £16.96 £16.60
25th Percentile £17.60 £20.18 £25.06
Median hourly rate £21.75 £27.50 £57.50
Median % change year-on-year -20.91% -52.17% +51.32%
75th Percentile £36.81 £41.75 £112.00
90th Percentile £62.55 £64.11 £137.50
Central London median hourly rate £25.00 £26.57 £35.00
% change year-on-year -5.91% -24.09% -5.41%

Technical Consultant Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract Technical Consultant job postings relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

Technical Consultant job vacancy trend in the City of London

Technical Consultant Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Technical Consultant job vacancies in the City of London.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Technical Consultant job vacancies in the City of London

Technical Consultant Daily Rate Histogram in the City of London

Daily rate distribution for Technical Consultant jobs in the City of London over the 6 months to 11 November 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Technical Consultant in the City of London

Technical Consultant Hourly Rate Trend in the City of London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Technical Consultant job vacancies in the City of London.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Technical Consultant job vacancies in the City of London

Technical Consultant Skill Set Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the City of London

For the 6 months to 11 November 2026, Technical Consultant contract job ads cited 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 Technical Consultant job ads across the City of London region.

RankSkillShareJob Ads
1CRM40.0%4
1Customer Service40.0%4
1Dynamics 36540.0%4
1Dynamics CRM40.0%4
1Microsoft40.0%4
6Migration30.0%3
6Stakeholder Management30.0%3
8JavaScript20.0%2
8OCI20.0%2
8Oracle20.0%2
8Oracle Assets20.0%2
8Oracle EBS20.0%2
8Oracle EBS R1220.0%2
8Oracle Financials20.0%2
8Oracle General Ledger20.0%2
8Oracle Internet Expenses20.0%2
8Oracle iProcurement20.0%2
8Oracle Payables20.0%2
8Oracle Receivables20.0%2
20.NET10.0%1
20Accounts Payable10.0%1
20Accounts Receivable10.0%1
20Alation10.0%1
20Azure10.0%1
20Azure Functions10.0%1
20Azure Logic Apps10.0%1
20BPSS Clearance10.0%1
20Business Intelligence10.0%1
20C#10.0%1
20Case Management10.0%1

Technical Consultant Skill Set Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the City of London by Category

The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.