Consultant Contracts in Devon

Consultant
South West > Devon

The median Consultant daily rate in Devon is £450, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 31 October 2024.

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

6 months to
31 Oct 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 24 30 35
Rank change year-on-year +6 +5 -4
Contract jobs requiring a Consultant 14 6 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Devon 5.69% 2.69% 0.45%
As % of the Job Titles category 5.96% 2.91% 0.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 11 4 0
10th Percentile £318 £488 -
25th Percentile £378 £544 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £625 -
Median % change year-on-year -28.00% - -
75th Percentile £538 £691 -
90th Percentile £600 £721 -
South West median daily rate £600 £525 £575
% change year-on-year +14.29% -8.70% +15.00%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Devon

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Devon. 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 Devon with a recognized job title 235 206 204
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 95.53% 92.38% 91.89%
Number of daily rates quoted 143 159 141
10th Percentile £200 £300 £181
25th Percentile £406 £409 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £575 £525
Median % change year-on-year -17.39% +9.52% +16.67%
75th Percentile £600 £666 £674
90th Percentile £685 £700 £725
South West median daily rate £513 £538 £525
% change year-on-year -4.65% +2.38% +14.13%
Number of hourly rates quoted 17 16 8
10th Percentile £16.90 £13.88 £11.00
25th Percentile £46.25 £20.13 £12.13
Median hourly rate £65.00 £38.75 £17.75
Median % change year-on-year +67.74% +118.31% -58.24%
75th Percentile £72.50 £42.50 £27.25
90th Percentile - £53.13 £46.60
South West median hourly rate £65.00 £56.49 £61.50
% change year-on-year +15.06% -8.15% +29.47%

Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend in Devon

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

Job vacancy trend for Consultant in Devon

Consultant
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Devon

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

Daily rate trend for Consultant in Devon

Consultant
Daily Rate Histogram in Devon

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Consultant in Devon over the 6 months to 31 October 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Consultant in Devon

Consultant
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Devon

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

Hourly rate trend for Consultant in Devon

Consultant
Contract Job Locations in Devon

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Consultant within the Devon region over the 6 months to 31 October 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
Exeter -1 4 £465 -31.11% 5
Paignton - 2 - -
Plymouth -6 1 - -
Consultant
South West

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

For the 6 months to 31 October 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 Devon region featuring Consultant in the job title.

1 6 (42.86%) Ansible
2 5 (35.71%) PostgreSQL
3 4 (28.57%) Windows
3 4 (28.57%) Active Directory
3 4 (28.57%) Microsoft 365
3 4 (28.57%) Azure
4 3 (21.43%) Splunk
4 3 (21.43%) SC Cleared
4 3 (21.43%) Security Cleared
4 3 (21.43%) Microsoft Intune
4 3 (21.43%) OneDrive
4 3 (21.43%) Power Platform
4 3 (21.43%) Microsoft Purview
4 3 (21.43%) SAP
4 3 (21.43%) SharePoint
4 3 (21.43%) Microsoft Exchange
4 3 (21.43%) Microsoft
4 3 (21.43%) Manufacturing
5 2 (14.29%) SCCM
5 2 (14.29%) NetSuite
5 2 (14.29%) Risk Management
5 2 (14.29%) Oracle
5 2 (14.29%) Business Intelligence
5 2 (14.29%) ERP
5 2 (14.29%) Linux
5 2 (14.29%) Epicor
5 2 (14.29%) Social Skills
5 2 (14.29%) Entra ID
5 2 (14.29%) PowerApps
5 2 (14.29%) Power Automate

Consultant Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Devon 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 (21.43%) Microsoft Exchange
1 3 (21.43%) SharePoint
Business Applications
1 2 (14.29%) NetSuite
2 1 (7.14%) SAP MM
2 1 (7.14%) SAP S/4HANA
2 1 (7.14%) SAP SCM
2 1 (7.14%) SAP SD
Cloud Services
1 4 (28.57%) Azure
1 4 (28.57%) Microsoft 365
2 3 (21.43%) Microsoft Purview
2 3 (21.43%) OneDrive
2 3 (21.43%) Power Platform
3 2 (14.29%) Entra ID
3 2 (14.29%) Power Automate
3 2 (14.29%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 1 (7.14%) DHCP
1 1 (7.14%) DNS
1 1 (7.14%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (35.71%) PostgreSQL
2 2 (14.29%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 2 (14.29%) Hudson
General
1 3 (21.43%) Manufacturing
2 2 (14.29%) Social Skills
3 1 (7.14%) Back Office
3 1 (7.14%) Public Sector
Operating Systems
1 4 (28.57%) Windows
2 2 (14.29%) Linux
3 1 (7.14%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 1 (7.14%) Windows 10
3 1 (7.14%) Windows 7
3 1 (7.14%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (14.29%) Business Intelligence
1 2 (14.29%) ERP
1 2 (14.29%) Risk Management
2 1 (7.14%) Change Management
2 1 (7.14%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 1 (7.14%) ITIL
2 1 (7.14%) Logistics
2 1 (7.14%) Mobile Device Management
2 1 (7.14%) Order to Cash
2 1 (7.14%) Procure-to-Pay
2 1 (7.14%) Scenario Testing
2 1 (7.14%) Strategic Thinking
2 1 (7.14%) Supply Chain Management
2 1 (7.14%) System Integration Testing
2 1 (7.14%) Technical Leadership
2 1 (7.14%) User Acceptance Testing
Qualifications
1 3 (21.43%) SC Cleared
1 3 (21.43%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 4 (28.57%) Active Directory
2 1 (7.14%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 6 (42.86%) Ansible
2 3 (21.43%) Microsoft Intune
3 2 (14.29%) SCCM
4 1 (7.14%) Red Hat Satellite
Vendors
1 3 (21.43%) Microsoft
1 3 (21.43%) SAP
1 3 (21.43%) Splunk
2 2 (14.29%) Epicor
2 2 (14.29%) Infor
2 2 (14.29%) Oracle
2 2 (14.29%) SYSPRO
3 1 (7.14%) Red Hat