Innovation Consultant Contract Job Trends in London

Innovation Consultant
England > London

The median Innovation Consultant daily rate in London is £625, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 5 April 2026.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

 6 months to
5 Apr 2026		 Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 401 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring an Innovation Consultant 2 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.012% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.013% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £563 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 - -
75th Percentile £688 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median daily rate £625 - -

All Contract IT Job Roles
London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies 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 15,897 11,873 16,820
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.68% 93.61% 93.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 10,631 8,134 12,136
10th Percentile £350 £338 £325
25th Percentile £425 £430 £441
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% - -4.35%
75th Percentile £650 £675 £675
90th Percentile £755 £800 £788
England median daily rate £507 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -3.52% - -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 248 148 336
10th Percentile £18.07 £21.15 £16.00
25th Percentile £22.00 £24.66 £19.57
Median hourly rate £35.71 £35.00 £27.81
Median % change year-on-year +2.03% +25.85% -21.66%
75th Percentile £59.85 £51.39 £46.59
90th Percentile £76.58 £65.00 £64.14
England median hourly rate £42.50 £33.00 £33.00
% change year-on-year +28.79% - -24.36%

Innovation Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Innovation Consultant' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in London.

Innovation Consultant job vacancy trend in London

Innovation Consultant
Daily Rate Trend in London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Innovation Consultant job vacancies in London.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Innovation Consultant job vacancies in London

Innovation Consultant Skill Set
Top 13 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London

For the 6 months to 5 April 2026, Innovation 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 London region featuring Innovation Consultant in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) AI
1 2 (100.00%) GCP
1 2 (100.00%) Java
1 2 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 2 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 2 (100.00%) Machine Learning
1 2 (100.00%) Prototyping
1 2 (100.00%) Python
1 2 (100.00%) Rapid Prototyping
1 2 (100.00%) SDLC
1 2 (100.00%) Unity (Game Engine)
1 2 (100.00%) User Experience
1 2 (100.00%) UX Design

Innovation Consultant Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) GCP
General
1 2 (100.00%) Advertising
1 2 (100.00%) Electronics
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (100.00%) Unity (Game Engine)
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Algorithms
1 2 (100.00%) Augmented Reality
1 2 (100.00%) IoT
1 2 (100.00%) Virtual Reality
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) AI
1 2 (100.00%) Machine Learning
1 2 (100.00%) Prototyping
1 2 (100.00%) Rapid Prototyping
1 2 (100.00%) SDLC
1 2 (100.00%) User Experience
1 2 (100.00%) UX Design
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Java
1 2 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 2 (100.00%) Python
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) Kubernetes