Consultant Contract Job Trends, Contractor Rates & Skill Sets in Maidstone

Consultant
Kent > Maidstone

As of 31 March 2026, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Consultant daily rate in Maidstone.

	6 months to 31 Mar 2026	Same period 2025	Same period 2024
Rank	-	-	5
Rank change year-on-year	-	-	-
Contract jobs requiring a Consultant	0	0	2
As % of all contract jobs in Maidstone	-	-	9.09%
As % of the Job Titles category	-	-	9.52%
Number of daily rates quoted	0	0	0
Median daily rate (50^th Percentile)	-	-	-
Kent median daily rate	£550	-	£570
% change year-on-year	-	-	+34.12%

All Contract IT Job Roles
Maidstone

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Maidstone. 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 Maidstone with a recognized job title	27	22	21
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title	96.43%	95.65%	95.45%
Number of daily rates quoted	21	17	13
10^th Percentile	-	£204	£220
25^th Percentile	£431	£310	£329
Median daily rate (50^th Percentile)	£445	£360	£333
Median % change year-on-year	+23.61%	+8.27%	+2.31%
75^th Percentile	£576	£450	£438
90^th Percentile	£663	£611	£535
Kent median daily rate	£450	£375	£400
% change year-on-year	+20.00%	-6.25%	+14.29%
Number of hourly rates quoted	1	0	2
10^th Percentile	-	-	-
25^th Percentile	£12.75	-	£35.25
Median hourly rate	£13.50	-	£35.50
75^th Percentile	£14.25	-	£35.75
90^th Percentile	-	-	-
Kent median hourly rate	£36.71	£22.00	£36.50
% change year-on-year	+66.86%	-39.73%	-33.58%

Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend in Maidstone

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