Consultant Contracts in Gloucester

Consultant
Gloucestershire > Gloucester

The median Consultant daily rate in Gloucester is £700, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 19 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
19 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 14 20 31
Rank change year-on-year +6 +11 -5
DemandTrendContract jobs requiring a Consultant 2 1 4
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Gloucester 3.23% 1.39% 2.74%
As % of the Job Titles category 3.57% 1.52% 2.80%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 2
10th Percentile - - £565
25th Percentile £675 - £588
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £700 £500 £625
Median % change year-on-year +40.00% -20.00% -
75th Percentile £725 - £663
90th Percentile - - £685
Gloucestershire median daily rate £675 £520 £558
% change year-on-year +29.81% -6.73% -8.98%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
Median hourly rate - - £78.00
Gloucestershire median hourly rate £70.00 - £78.00

All DemandTrendContract IT Job Vacancies
Gloucester

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Gloucester. 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 Gloucester with a recognized job title 56 66 143
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 90.32% 91.67% 97.95%
Number of daily rates quoted 52 53 100
10th Percentile £157 £353 £413
25th Percentile £225 £450 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £550
Median % change year-on-year - -9.09% +10.55%
75th Percentile £700 £614 £675
90th Percentile £798 £638 £725
Gloucestershire median daily rate £505 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -8.18% - +7.32%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 1 7
10th Percentile - - £54.20
25th Percentile - £17.50 -
Median hourly rate £25.15 £19.00 £78.00
Median % change year-on-year +32.37% -75.64% -
75th Percentile - £20.50 £84.00
90th Percentile - - £90.00
Gloucestershire median hourly rate £34.34 £67.50 £73.00
% change year-on-year -49.13% -7.53% +178.10%

Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend in Gloucester

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

Job vacancy trend for Consultant in Gloucester

Consultant
Daily Rate Trend in Gloucester

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Consultant job vacancies in Gloucester

Consultant
Hourly Rate Trend in Gloucester

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

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Consultant job vacancies in Gloucester

Consultant Skill Set
Top 10 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Gloucester

For the 6 months to 19 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 Gloucester region featuring Consultant in the job title.

1 1 (50.00%) ITIL
1 1 (50.00%) ERP
1 1 (50.00%) Configuration Management
1 1 (50.00%) Workflow
1 1 (50.00%) OpenText
1 1 (50.00%) CMDB
1 1 (50.00%) Power BI
1 1 (50.00%) Power Platform
1 1 (50.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
1 1 (50.00%) Service Asset and Configuration Management

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

Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) Power BI
General
1 1 (50.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) CMDB
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Configuration Management
1 1 (50.00%) ERP
1 1 (50.00%) ITIL
1 1 (50.00%) Service Asset and Configuration Management
1 1 (50.00%) Workflow
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) OpenText