Consultant Contracts in Derbyshire

Consultant
East Midlands > Derbyshire

The median Consultant daily rate in Derbyshire is £612, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 28 August 2025.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 7 5 16
Rank change year-on-year -2 +11 0
DemandTrendContract jobs requiring a Consultant 14 28 7
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Derbyshire 13.33% 16.77% 5.11%
As % of the Job Titles category 14.89% 16.97% 5.56%
Number of daily rates quoted 11 25 6
10th Percentile - - £406
25th Percentile £550 £500 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £612 £575 £613
Median % change year-on-year +6.43% -6.12% +13.43%
75th Percentile £628 £613 £649
90th Percentile £725 £648 £669
East Midlands median daily rate £550 £575 £563
% change year-on-year -4.35% +2.22% +3.21%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £51.25 - -
Median hourly rate £52.50 - -
75th Percentile £53.75 - -
90th Percentile - - -
East Midlands median hourly rate £52.50 - -

All DemandTrendContract IT Job Vacancies
Derbyshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Derbyshire. 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.

DemandTrendContract vacancies in Derbyshire with a recognized job title 94 165 126
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 89.52% 98.80% 91.97%
Number of daily rates quoted 54 90 82
10th Percentile £143 £160 £300
25th Percentile £228 £310 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £465 £481
Median % change year-on-year +18.28% -3.38% +20.31%
75th Percentile £688 £588 £619
90th Percentile £785 £611 £644
East Midlands median daily rate £403 £450 £488
% change year-on-year -10.50% -7.69% +8.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 11 20 14
10th Percentile £25.04 £17.00 -
25th Percentile £25.09 £23.14 £17.72
Median hourly rate £25.15 £25.77 £25.25
Median % change year-on-year -2.39% +2.04% +32.32%
75th Percentile - £50.00 £53.75
90th Percentile - £50.50 £54.00
East Midlands median hourly rate £21.39 £21.25 £21.00
% change year-on-year +0.66% +1.19% +12.75%

Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend in Derbyshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Consultant in Derbyshire

Consultant
Daily Rate Trend in Derbyshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Consultant job vacancies in Derbyshire.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Consultant job vacancies in Derbyshire

Consultant
Daily Rate Histogram in Derbyshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Consultant in Derbyshire over the 6 months to 28 August 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Consultant in Derbyshire

Consultant
Hourly Rate Trend in Derbyshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Consultant job vacancies in Derbyshire.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Consultant job vacancies in Derbyshire

Consultant
DemandTrendContract Job Locations in Derbyshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Consultant within the Derbyshire region over the 6 months to 28 August 2025. 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
DemandTrendContract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Derby +1 14 £612 +6.43% 6
Consultant
East Midlands

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

For the 6 months to 28 August 2025, 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 Derbyshire region featuring Consultant in the job title.

1 7 (50.00%) Security Cleared
2 6 (42.86%) SC Cleared
3 5 (35.71%) SAP
3 5 (35.71%) VMware
4 4 (28.57%) SQL
4 4 (28.57%) Validation
4 4 (28.57%) Data Centre
4 4 (28.57%) VMware Infrastructure
5 3 (21.43%) API Integration
5 3 (21.43%) Integration Testing
6 2 (14.29%) Stakeholder Management
6 2 (14.29%) Social Skills
6 2 (14.29%) Data Management
6 2 (14.29%) BPSS Clearance
6 2 (14.29%) Aerospace
7 1 (7.14%) Enterprise Architecture
7 1 (7.14%) SAP HCM
7 1 (7.14%) Migration
7 1 (7.14%) ABAP
7 1 (7.14%) Oracle
7 1 (7.14%) Risk Assessment
7 1 (7.14%) PLM
7 1 (7.14%) Teamcenter
7 1 (7.14%) Automotive
7 1 (7.14%) Legal
7 1 (7.14%) Manufacturing
7 1 (7.14%) Security Management
7 1 (7.14%) Workflow
7 1 (7.14%) Finance
7 1 (7.14%) ERP

Consultant Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Derbyshire 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:

Applications
1 1 (7.14%) Siemens NX
Business Applications
1 1 (7.14%) Primavera
1 1 (7.14%) SAP HCM
1 1 (7.14%) SAP HR
1 1 (7.14%) SAP Payroll
1 1 (7.14%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 1 (7.14%) AWS
General
1 2 (14.29%) Aerospace
1 2 (14.29%) Social Skills
2 1 (7.14%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (7.14%) Automotive
2 1 (7.14%) Aviation
2 1 (7.14%) Finance
2 1 (7.14%) Legal
2 1 (7.14%) Manufacturing
2 1 (7.14%) Presentation Skills
Miscellaneous
1 4 (28.57%) Data Centre
2 1 (7.14%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (28.57%) Validation
2 3 (21.43%) API Integration
2 3 (21.43%) Integration Testing
3 2 (14.29%) Data Management
3 2 (14.29%) Stakeholder Management
4 1 (7.14%) CAD
4 1 (7.14%) Data Cleansing
4 1 (7.14%) Data Migration
4 1 (7.14%) Data Modelling
4 1 (7.14%) ERP
4 1 (7.14%) Migration
4 1 (7.14%) PLM
4 1 (7.14%) Problem-Solving
4 1 (7.14%) Risk Assessment
4 1 (7.14%) Security Management
4 1 (7.14%) Systems Engineering
4 1 (7.14%) Time Management
4 1 (7.14%) Translating Business Requirements
4 1 (7.14%) Verification and Validation
4 1 (7.14%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 4 (28.57%) SQL
2 1 (7.14%) ABAP
Qualifications
1 7 (50.00%) Security Cleared
2 6 (42.86%) SC Cleared
3 2 (14.29%) BPSS Clearance
System Software
1 4 (28.57%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 5 (35.71%) SAP
1 5 (35.71%) VMware
2 1 (7.14%) Microsoft
2 1 (7.14%) Oracle
2 1 (7.14%) Siemens