Management Consultant Contracts in the North West

Management Consultant
England > North West

The median Management Consultant daily rate in the North West is £633, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 18 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
18 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 127 123 -
Rank change year-on-year -4 - -
Contract jobs requiring a Management Consultant 4 1 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North West 0.18% 0.042% -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.20% 0.044% -
Number of daily rates quoted 4 1 0
10th Percentile £579 - -
25th Percentile £603 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £633 £500 -
Median % change year-on-year +26.50% - -
75th Percentile £649 - -
90th Percentile £650 - -
England median daily rate £625 £590 £550
% change year-on-year +5.93% +7.27% -5.17%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
North West

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in the North West. 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 the North West with a recognized job title 2,018 2,275 2,719
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.06% 94.59% 93.34%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,292 1,372 1,874
10th Percentile £255 £276 £285
25th Percentile £363 £400 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £493 £500
Median % change year-on-year -8.72% -1.40% +2.56%
75th Percentile £563 £588 £588
90th Percentile £663 £675 £650
England median daily rate £510 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -2.86% -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 159 200 153
10th Percentile £13.00 £11.07 £15.80
25th Percentile £17.30 £16.58 £17.75
Median hourly rate £25.15 £35.00 £30.00
Median % change year-on-year -28.14% +16.67% +33.33%
75th Percentile £51.25 £55.25 £46.18
90th Percentile £73.25 £71.87 £65.00
England median hourly rate £25.15 £45.00 £41.50
% change year-on-year -44.11% +8.43% +61.60%

Management Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

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

Job vacancy trend for Management Consultant in the North West

Management Consultant
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North West

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Management Consultant in the North West.

Daily rate trend for Management Consultant in the North West

Management Consultant
Contract Job Locations in the North West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Management Consultant within the North West region over the 6 months to 18 August 2025. 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
Manchester - 2 £641 - 3
Lancashire - 1 £575 - 4
Merseyside - 1 £633 - 1
Management Consultant
England

Management Consultant Skill Set
Top 26 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West

For the 6 months to 18 August 2025, Management 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 North West region featuring Management Consultant in the job title.

1 2 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (50.00%) Security Cleared
1 2 (50.00%) Threat Management
1 2 (50.00%) IBM
1 2 (50.00%) Incident Response
2 1 (25.00%) Onboarding
2 1 (25.00%) BMC
2 1 (25.00%) Remedy
2 1 (25.00%) SAP S/4HANA
2 1 (25.00%) Workshop Facilitation
2 1 (25.00%) Public Sector
2 1 (25.00%) Presentation Skills
2 1 (25.00%) Documentation Skills
2 1 (25.00%) Technology Transformation
2 1 (25.00%) SAP
2 1 (25.00%) Feature Driven Development
2 1 (25.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 1 (25.00%) SAP TM
2 1 (25.00%) User Stories
2 1 (25.00%) ServiceNow
2 1 (25.00%) User Experience
2 1 (25.00%) Service Management
2 1 (25.00%) ITSM
2 1 (25.00%) Agile
2 1 (25.00%) Remedy ITSM
2 1 (25.00%) Data Mapping

Management Consultant Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West 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:

Business Applications
1 1 (25.00%) Remedy ITSM
1 1 (25.00%) SAP S/4HANA
General
1 1 (25.00%) Documentation Skills
1 1 (25.00%) Presentation Skills
1 1 (25.00%) Public Sector
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (25.00%) SAP TM
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) Incident Response
1 2 (50.00%) Threat Management
2 1 (25.00%) Agile
2 1 (25.00%) Data Mapping
2 1 (25.00%) Feature Driven Development
2 1 (25.00%) ITSM
2 1 (25.00%) Service Management
2 1 (25.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 1 (25.00%) Technology Transformation
2 1 (25.00%) User Experience
2 1 (25.00%) User Stories
2 1 (25.00%) Workshop Facilitation
Qualifications
1 2 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (50.00%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 2 (50.00%) IBM
2 1 (25.00%) BMC
2 1 (25.00%) Remedy
2 1 (25.00%) SAP
2 1 (25.00%) ServiceNow