Consultant Contract Job Trends in Nottinghamshire

Consultant
East Midlands > Nottinghamshire

The median Consultant daily rate in Nottinghamshire is £500, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 16 November 2025.

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

6 months to
16 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 20 11 25
Rank change year-on-year -9 +14 +12
Contract jobs requiring a Consultant 6 15 2
As % of all contract jobs in Nottinghamshire 3.55% 8.67% 1.10%
As % of the Job Titles category 3.82% 9.49% 1.16%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 13 2
10th Percentile £282 - £468
25th Percentile £374 - £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year - - +2.56%
75th Percentile £555 £600 £525
90th Percentile £563 £880 £533
East Midlands median daily rate £600 £575 £625
% change year-on-year +4.35% -8.00% +14.68%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Nottinghamshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Nottinghamshire. 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 Nottinghamshire with a recognized job title 157 158 173
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.90% 91.33% 95.58%
Number of daily rates quoted 84 86 140
10th Percentile £195 £183 £251
25th Percentile £380 £363 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £456 £500 £485
Median % change year-on-year -8.75% +3.09% -6.51%
75th Percentile £574 £547 £650
90th Percentile £714 £613 £745
East Midlands median daily rate £420 £445 £453
% change year-on-year -5.62% -1.77% +0.67%
Number of hourly rates quoted 33 7 16
10th Percentile £16.10 £13.19 £11.97
25th Percentile £16.17 £14.09 £13.25
Median hourly rate £17.87 £15.00 £19.61
Median % change year-on-year +19.13% -23.52% +78.30%
75th Percentile - £36.93 £74.69
90th Percentile £25.15 £82.05 £91.25
East Midlands median hourly rate £21.25 £24.18 £18.97
% change year-on-year -12.12% +27.45% +11.60%

Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend in Nottinghamshire

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

Consultant job vacancy trend in Nottinghamshire

Consultant
Daily Rate Trend in Nottinghamshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Consultant job vacancies in Nottinghamshire.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Consultant job vacancies in Nottinghamshire

Consultant
Daily Rate Histogram in Nottinghamshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Consultant in Nottinghamshire over the 6 months to 16 November 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Consultant in Nottinghamshire

Consultant
Hourly Rate Trend in Nottinghamshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Consultant job vacancies in Nottinghamshire.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Consultant job vacancies in Nottinghamshire

Consultant
Contract Job Locations in Nottinghamshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Consultant within the Nottinghamshire region over the 6 months to 16 November 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
Nottingham -14 3 £550 +10.00% 17
Mansfield - 1 - -
Consultant
East Midlands

Consultant Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Nottinghamshire

For the 6 months to 16 November 2025, 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 Nottinghamshire region featuring Consultant in the job title.

1 4 (66.67%) Analytics
1 4 (66.67%) Sprinklr
2 3 (50.00%) CRM
2 3 (50.00%) Customer Service
2 3 (50.00%) HTML
2 3 (50.00%) JavaScript
2 3 (50.00%) SaaS
2 3 (50.00%) SQL
3 2 (33.33%) Agile
3 2 (33.33%) Agile Project Management
3 2 (33.33%) Avaya
3 2 (33.33%) Computer Science
3 2 (33.33%) Computer Science Degree
3 2 (33.33%) Content Management
3 2 (33.33%) CSS
3 2 (33.33%) Data Analytics
3 2 (33.33%) Data Ingestion
3 2 (33.33%) Degree
3 2 (33.33%) Facebook
3 2 (33.33%) Genesys
3 2 (33.33%) Instagram
3 2 (33.33%) ITIL
3 2 (33.33%) ITIL Certification
3 2 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (33.33%) Process Improvement
3 2 (33.33%) Project Delivery
3 2 (33.33%) Project Management
3 2 (33.33%) Project Planning
3 2 (33.33%) RBAC
3 2 (33.33%) Resource Allocation

Consultant Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Nottinghamshire 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (16.67%) CMS
Applications
1 1 (16.67%) Adobe Illustrator
1 1 (16.67%) InDesign
1 1 (16.67%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 4 (66.67%) Sprinklr
2 1 (16.67%) SAP MM
2 1 (16.67%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 3 (50.00%) SaaS
2 1 (16.67%) Microsoft 365
Development Applications
1 1 (16.67%) Dreamweaver
General
1 4 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 3 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
2 3 (50.00%) Documentation Skills
3 2 (33.33%) Marketing
3 2 (33.33%) Retail
4 1 (16.67%) Publishing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (50.00%) HTML
2 2 (33.33%) CSS
3 1 (16.67%) BAPI
3 1 (16.67%) Flash
3 1 (16.67%) SAP ALE
3 1 (16.67%) SAP Fiori
Miscellaneous
1 3 (50.00%) Enterprise Software
2 2 (33.33%) Management Information System
2 2 (33.33%) Social Media
3 1 (16.67%) Blog
Operating Systems
1 1 (16.67%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (66.67%) Analytics
2 3 (50.00%) CRM
2 3 (50.00%) Customer Service
3 2 (33.33%) Agile
3 2 (33.33%) Agile Project Management
3 2 (33.33%) Content Management
3 2 (33.33%) Data Analytics
3 2 (33.33%) Data Ingestion
3 2 (33.33%) ITIL
3 2 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (33.33%) Process Improvement
3 2 (33.33%) Project Delivery
3 2 (33.33%) Project Management
3 2 (33.33%) Project Planning
3 2 (33.33%) RBAC
3 2 (33.33%) Resource Allocation
3 2 (33.33%) Social Media Management
3 2 (33.33%) Software Deployment
3 2 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
3 2 (33.33%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 3 (50.00%) JavaScript
1 3 (50.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (33.33%) Computer Science Degree
1 2 (33.33%) Degree
1 2 (33.33%) ITIL Certification
2 1 (16.67%) Microsoft Certification
System Software
1 1 (16.67%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (16.67%) Microsoft Intune
1 1 (16.67%) SCCM
Vendors
1 2 (33.33%) Avaya
1 2 (33.33%) Facebook
1 2 (33.33%) Genesys
1 2 (33.33%) Instagram
1 2 (33.33%) YouTube
2 1 (16.67%) Adobe
2 1 (16.67%) Microsoft
2 1 (16.67%) SAP