For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Lancashire. 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 Lancashire with a recognized job title
174
187
237
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title
90.63%
95.90%
92.94%
Number of daily rates quoted
108
58
127
10th Percentile
£169
£250
£315
25th Percentile
£400
£313
£404
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£506
£475
£550
Median % change year-on-year
+6.47%
-13.64%
+8.91%
75th Percentile
£588
£588
£645
90th Percentile
£671
£629
£720
North West median daily rate
£450
£475
£500
% change year-on-year
-5.26%
-5.00%
+4.17%
Number of hourly rates quoted
29
51
64
10th Percentile
£21.97
£16.58
£20.37
25th Percentile
£41.94
£18.00
£34.10
Median hourly rate
£64.50
£40.33
£46.18
Median % change year-on-year
+59.95%
-12.68%
+22.17%
75th Percentile
£74.26
£48.59
£50.00
90th Percentile
£75.79
£74.37
£60.64
North West median hourly rate
£27.00
£35.00
£33.54
% change year-on-year
-22.86%
+4.35%
+47.43%
Solutions Consultant Job Vacancy Trend in Lancashire
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Solutions Consultant' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Lancashire.
Solutions Consultant Daily Rate Trend in Lancashire
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Solutions Consultant job vacancies in Lancashire.
Solutions Consultant Skill Set Top 7 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Lancashire
For the 6 months to 24 October 2025, Solutions Consultant contract job roles required 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 job ads across the Lancashire region featuring Solutions Consultant in the job title.
Solutions Consultant Skill Set Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Lancashire by Category
The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:
