Consultant Contracts in Nottingham

Consultant
Nottinghamshire > Nottingham

The median Consultant daily rate in Nottingham is £510, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 1 May 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
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 6 16 35
Rank change year-on-year +10 +19 -1
Contract jobs requiring a Consultant 15 11 3
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Nottingham 13.27% 8.21% 1.24%
As % of the Job Titles category 14.71% 8.59% 1.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 11 1
10th Percentile £493 £463 -
25th Percentile £500 £486 £488
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £510 £575 £525
Median % change year-on-year -11.30% +9.52% -12.50%
75th Percentile £530 £600 £563
90th Percentile £546 £663 -
Nottinghamshire median daily rate £500 £575 £525
% change year-on-year -13.04% +9.52% -12.50%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Nottingham

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Nottingham. 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 Nottingham with a recognized job title 102 128 239
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 90.27% 95.52% 99.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 69 71 197
10th Percentile £202 £205 £320
25th Percentile £373 £363 £431
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £490 £475 £500
Median % change year-on-year +3.16% -5.00% +6.04%
75th Percentile £525 £575 £700
90th Percentile £575 £650 £744
Nottinghamshire median daily rate £481 £450 £500
% change year-on-year +6.94% -10.00% +5.71%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 18 14
10th Percentile - £12.22 £11.24
25th Percentile - £12.75 £12.76
Median hourly rate £11.44 £14.00 £20.84
Median % change year-on-year -18.29% -32.81% +98.43%
75th Percentile - £14.67 £26.48
90th Percentile £12.33 £16.25 £31.13
Nottinghamshire median hourly rate £11.44 £14.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year -18.29% -30.00% +47.28%

Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend in Nottingham

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

Job vacancy trend for Consultant in Nottingham

Consultant
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Nottingham

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

Daily rate trend for Consultant in Nottingham

Consultant
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Nottingham

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

Hourly rate trend for Consultant in Nottingham

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

For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, 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 Nottingham region featuring Consultant in the job title.

1 7 (46.67%) SAP
2 6 (40.00%) Social Skills
3 4 (26.67%) SuccessFactors
3 4 (26.67%) Public Sector
3 4 (26.67%) Migration
3 4 (26.67%) SAP Payroll
3 4 (26.67%) SAP HR
3 4 (26.67%) Retail
3 4 (26.67%) Local Government
3 4 (26.67%) System Testing
4 3 (20.00%) Degree
4 3 (20.00%) Finance
4 3 (20.00%) Stakeholder Management
4 3 (20.00%) Data Integration
4 3 (20.00%) SAP S/4HANA
5 2 (13.33%) Dynamics 365
5 2 (13.33%) Analytical Skills
5 2 (13.33%) Data Structures
5 2 (13.33%) Translating Business Requirements
5 2 (13.33%) Onboarding
5 2 (13.33%) Cisco ASA
5 2 (13.33%) User Acceptance Testing
5 2 (13.33%) Data Mapping
5 2 (13.33%) Critical Thinking
5 2 (13.33%) Manufacturing
5 2 (13.33%) Firewall
5 2 (13.33%) Cisco
5 2 (13.33%) Microsoft
5 2 (13.33%) CCIE
5 2 (13.33%) ERP

Consultant Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Nottingham 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 1 (6.67%) Oracle Workflow
Business Applications
1 4 (26.67%) SAP HR
1 4 (26.67%) SAP Payroll
2 3 (20.00%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 4 (26.67%) SuccessFactors
2 2 (13.33%) Dynamics 365
3 1 (6.67%) OCI
Communications & Networking
1 2 (13.33%) BGP
1 2 (13.33%) Cisco ASA
1 2 (13.33%) Firewall
2 1 (6.67%) Cisco ISE
2 1 (6.67%) Cisco Nexus
2 1 (6.67%) OSPF
2 1 (6.67%) Wireless
General
1 6 (40.00%) Social Skills
2 4 (26.67%) Local Government
2 4 (26.67%) Public Sector
2 4 (26.67%) Retail
3 3 (20.00%) Finance
4 2 (13.33%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (13.33%) Manufacturing
5 1 (6.67%) Games
5 1 (6.67%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 1 (6.67%) Marketing
5 1 (6.67%) Pharmaceutical
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (6.67%) Oracle Fusion
Miscellaneous
1 2 (13.33%) Data Structures
1 2 (13.33%) Onboarding
2 1 (6.67%) Legacy Systems
2 1 (6.67%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 1 (6.67%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (26.67%) Migration
1 4 (26.67%) System Testing
2 3 (20.00%) Data Integration
2 3 (20.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 2 (13.33%) Critical Thinking
3 2 (13.33%) Data Governance
3 2 (13.33%) Data Mapping
3 2 (13.33%) ERP
3 2 (13.33%) Translating Business Requirements
3 2 (13.33%) User Acceptance Testing
4 1 (6.67%) Analytics
4 1 (6.67%) Budgeting
4 1 (6.67%) Continuous Improvement
4 1 (6.67%) Customer Analytics
4 1 (6.67%) Data Transformation
4 1 (6.67%) Knowledge Transfer
4 1 (6.67%) Marketing Strategy
4 1 (6.67%) Master Data Management
4 1 (6.67%) Problem-Solving
4 1 (6.67%) Workshop Facilitation
Qualifications
1 3 (20.00%) Degree
2 2 (13.33%) CCIE
2 2 (13.33%) Cisco Certification
3 1 (6.67%) CCIE Wireless
3 1 (6.67%) CCNP
3 1 (6.67%) PMI Certification
3 1 (6.67%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (6.67%) GAAP
1 1 (6.67%) IFRS
Systems Management
1 1 (6.67%) FortiGate
Vendors
1 7 (46.67%) SAP
2 2 (13.33%) Cisco
2 2 (13.33%) Fortinet
2 2 (13.33%) Microsoft
3 1 (6.67%) Marketo
3 1 (6.67%) Oracle
3 1 (6.67%) Palo Alto
3 1 (6.67%) Salesforce