Functional Consultant Contracts in London

Functional Consultant
England > London

The median Functional Consultant daily rate in London is £569 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 9 May 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 275 409 523
Rank change year-on-year +134 +114 -127
Contract jobs requiring a Functional Consultant 127 79 81
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.72% 0.30% 0.21%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.77% 0.32% 0.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 76 42 47
10th Percentile £440 £467 £400
25th Percentile £500 £506 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £569 £575 £550
Median % change year-on-year -1.09% +4.55% +10.00%
75th Percentile £650 £609 £597
90th Percentile £813 £688 £683
England median daily rate £569 £550 £569
% change year-on-year +3.41% -3.30% +8.33%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in London. 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 London with a recognized job title 16,495 25,012 36,533
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.29% 95.24% 95.31%
Number of daily rates quoted 11,929 18,143 26,715
10th Percentile £325 £363 £375
25th Percentile £445 £463 £470
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £575 £575
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% - +9.52%
75th Percentile £683 £700 £684
90th Percentile £800 £800 £775
England median daily rate £525 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +7.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 328 281 442
10th Percentile £16.00 £18.00 £16.50
25th Percentile £20.02 £22.75 £22.68
Median hourly rate £27.50 £36.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -23.61% +2.86% +9.38%
75th Percentile £45.18 £62.68 £49.25
90th Percentile £65.01 £80.00 £68.06
England median hourly rate £37.18 £45.00 £22.55
% change year-on-year -17.38% +99.60% +2.48%

Functional Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for Functional Consultant in London

Functional Consultant
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

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

Daily rate trend for Functional Consultant in London

Functional Consultant
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Functional Consultant in London over the 6 months to 9 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Functional Consultant in London

Functional Consultant
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

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

Hourly rate trend for Functional Consultant in London

Functional Consultant
Contract Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Functional Consultant within the London region over the 6 months to 9 May 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
Central London +54 11 £660 +32.00% 2
West London - 5 - -
Functional Consultant
England

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

For the 6 months to 9 May 2024, Functional 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 London region featuring Functional Consultant in the job title.

1 56 (44.09%) Finance
2 43 (33.86%) Dynamics 365
3 42 (33.07%) SAP
3 42 (33.07%) Microsoft
4 36 (28.35%) Social Skills
5 19 (14.96%) Oracle
6 18 (14.17%) Degree
6 18 (14.17%) Power Platform
6 18 (14.17%) Analytical Skills
7 17 (13.39%) Azure
7 17 (13.39%) Public Sector
7 17 (13.39%) Stakeholder Management
8 16 (12.60%) Business Intelligence
8 16 (12.60%) Requirements Gathering
9 15 (11.81%) Azure DevOps
9 15 (11.81%) SAP S/4HANA
9 15 (11.81%) DevOps
9 15 (11.81%) CRM
9 15 (11.81%) Logistics
10 14 (11.02%) Agile
10 14 (11.02%) Power BI
10 14 (11.02%) Power Automate
11 13 (10.24%) Data Lake
11 13 (10.24%) Dynamics CRM
11 13 (10.24%) ABAP
12 11 (8.66%) Retail
12 11 (8.66%) User Stories
12 11 (8.66%) Customer Service
12 11 (8.66%) OCI
13 10 (7.87%) Problem-Solving

Functional Consultant Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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 2 (1.57%) SharePoint
2 1 (0.79%) Oracle Workflow
Applications
1 1 (0.79%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 15 (11.81%) SAP S/4HANA
2 13 (10.24%) Dynamics CRM
3 7 (5.51%) Oracle Payables
3 7 (5.51%) SAP MDG
4 6 (4.72%) Dynamics AX
4 6 (4.72%) Oracle Cash Management
4 6 (4.72%) Oracle EBS
4 6 (4.72%) Oracle Receivables
4 6 (4.72%) Sage 200
4 6 (4.72%) Sage 50
5 5 (3.94%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
6 4 (3.15%) SAP SD
7 3 (2.36%) Oracle FAH
7 3 (2.36%) Oracle General Ledger
7 3 (2.36%) SAP PLM
8 2 (1.57%) Aligne
8 2 (1.57%) Dynamics NAV
8 2 (1.57%) SAP FI
8 2 (1.57%) SAP GTS
8 2 (1.57%) SAP MM
Cloud Services
1 43 (33.86%) Dynamics 365
2 18 (14.17%) Power Platform
3 17 (13.39%) Azure
4 15 (11.81%) Azure DevOps
5 14 (11.02%) Power Automate
6 11 (8.66%) OCI
7 5 (3.94%) PowerApps
8 3 (2.36%) Microsoft 365
8 3 (2.36%) SuccessFactors
9 2 (1.57%) SaaS
10 1 (0.79%) Oracle CX
10 1 (0.79%) Oracle Service Cloud
10 1 (0.79%) WhatsApp
Database & Business Intelligence
1 14 (11.02%) Power BI
2 13 (10.24%) Data Lake
3 3 (2.36%) Oracle Reports
3 3 (2.36%) SAP HANA
4 2 (1.57%) Oracle BI Publisher
5 1 (0.79%) SAP BW
5 1 (0.79%) Siebel EIM
Development Applications
1 1 (0.79%) JIRA
1 1 (0.79%) Oracle Forms
General
1 56 (44.09%) Finance
2 36 (28.35%) Social Skills
3 18 (14.17%) Analytical Skills
4 17 (13.39%) Public Sector
5 11 (8.66%) Retail
6 9 (7.09%) General Ledger
6 9 (7.09%) Manufacturing
7 7 (5.51%) Marketing
8 4 (3.15%) Banking
8 4 (3.15%) Law
8 4 (3.15%) Legal
9 3 (2.36%) Documentation Skills
10 2 (1.57%) Investment Banking
10 2 (1.57%) Presentation Skills
11 1 (0.79%) French Language
11 1 (0.79%) German Language
11 1 (0.79%) Influencing Skills
11 1 (0.79%) Pharmaceutical
11 1 (0.79%) Police
11 1 (0.79%) Telecoms
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (6.30%) Oracle Fusion
2 3 (2.36%) Web Services
3 2 (1.57%) EDI
3 2 (1.57%) Lightning Web Components
4 1 (0.79%) BAPI
4 1 (0.79%) Middleware
4 1 (0.79%) SAP ALE
4 1 (0.79%) SAP Fiori
4 1 (0.79%) SAP TM
4 1 (0.79%) WebCenter
4 1 (0.79%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 7 (5.51%) Data Structures
2 6 (4.72%) Product Ownership
2 6 (4.72%) Renewable Energy
3 3 (2.36%) Legacy Systems
4 2 (1.57%) Analytical Mindset
4 2 (1.57%) Enterprise Software
4 2 (1.57%) Management Information System
4 2 (1.57%) Solar Panel
5 1 (0.79%) Data Protection Act
5 1 (0.79%) FMCG
5 1 (0.79%) Life Science
5 1 (0.79%) Tandem
5 1 (0.79%) Taxonomies
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (13.39%) Stakeholder Management
2 16 (12.60%) Business Intelligence
2 16 (12.60%) Requirements Gathering
3 15 (11.81%) CRM
3 15 (11.81%) DevOps
3 15 (11.81%) Logistics
4 14 (11.02%) Agile
5 11 (8.66%) Customer Service
5 11 (8.66%) User Stories
6 10 (7.87%) Accounts Payable
6 10 (7.87%) Accounts Receivable
6 10 (7.87%) Migration
6 10 (7.87%) Problem-Solving
7 9 (7.09%) Acceptance Criteria
7 9 (7.09%) Business Analysis
7 9 (7.09%) Data Migration
8 8 (6.30%) Identity Access Management
8 8 (6.30%) Procure-to-Pay
8 8 (6.30%) Prototyping
8 8 (6.30%) Requirements Workshops
Programming Languages
1 13 (10.24%) ABAP
2 2 (1.57%) SQL
3 1 (0.79%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 18 (14.17%) Degree
2 9 (7.09%) Microsoft Certification
2 9 (7.09%) Security Cleared
3 8 (6.30%) SC Cleared
4 2 (1.57%) BPSS Clearance
4 2 (1.57%) Oracle Certification
5 1 (0.79%) CBAP
5 1 (0.79%) Computer Science Degree
5 1 (0.79%) PMI Certification
5 1 (0.79%) PMP
5 1 (0.79%) Siebel Certification
5 1 (0.79%) Six Sigma Black Belt
5 1 (0.79%) Six Sigma Green Belt
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (1.57%) QA
2 1 (0.79%) ITGC
2 1 (0.79%) Sarbanes-Oxley
Vendors
1 42 (33.07%) Microsoft
1 42 (33.07%) SAP
2 19 (14.96%) Oracle
3 6 (4.72%) Sage
4 2 (1.57%) Ariba
4 2 (1.57%) Conga
4 2 (1.57%) DocuSign
4 2 (1.57%) Salesforce
5 1 (0.79%) CA
5 1 (0.79%) Cognos
5 1 (0.79%) Concur
5 1 (0.79%) IFS
5 1 (0.79%) Kronos
5 1 (0.79%) Siebel