Consultant Contracts in Oxfordshire

Consultant
South East > Oxfordshire

The median Consultant daily rate in Oxfordshire is £475 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 29 April 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
29 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 19 25 20
Rank change year-on-year +6 -5 +11
Contract jobs requiring a Consultant 8 5 16
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Oxfordshire 3.54% 2.00% 5.84%
As % of the Job Titles category 4.17% 2.17% 6.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 3 13
10th Percentile - £483 £403
25th Percentile £425 £494 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -9.52% - +5.00%
75th Percentile £538 £619 £575
90th Percentile £545 £668 £660
South East median daily rate £578 £588 £550
% change year-on-year -1.79% +6.91% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £27.50 - -
Median hourly rate £29.00 - -
75th Percentile £30.50 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South East median hourly rate £61.60 £64.68 £82.50
% change year-on-year -4.75% -21.61% +33.06%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Oxfordshire

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in Oxfordshire. 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 Oxfordshire with a recognized job title 192 230 261
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 84.96% 92.00% 95.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 121 152 214
10th Percentile £131 £250 £161
25th Percentile £180 £350 £225
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £450 £425
Median % change year-on-year -11.11% +5.88% -
75th Percentile £500 £550 £572
90th Percentile £550 £638 £634
South East median daily rate £500 £500 £489
% change year-on-year - +2.16% +8.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 30 17 19
10th Percentile £12.92 - £12.50
25th Percentile £13.97 £18.08 £16.21
Median hourly rate £19.50 £25.95 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year -24.86% +29.75% -8.62%
75th Percentile £26.00 £32.30 £20.50
90th Percentile £65.00 £51.20 £26.55
South East median hourly rate £47.50 £48.40 £21.00
% change year-on-year -1.86% +130.48% -16.00%

Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend in Oxfordshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Consultant in Oxfordshire

Consultant
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Oxfordshire

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

Daily rate trend for Consultant in Oxfordshire

Consultant
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Oxfordshire

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

Hourly rate trend for Consultant in Oxfordshire

Consultant
Contract Job Locations in Oxfordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Consultant within the Oxfordshire region over the 6 months to 29 April 2024. 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
Oxford +9 3 £500 -16.67% 5
Kidlington - 1 £475 -
Consultant
South East

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

For the 6 months to 29 April 2024, 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 Oxfordshire region featuring Consultant in the job title.

1 4 (50.00%) Migration
1 4 (50.00%) Finance
1 4 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 3 (37.50%) SAP
3 2 (25.00%) ERP
3 2 (25.00%) Business Intelligence
3 2 (25.00%) Microsoft
3 2 (25.00%) SAP FI
3 2 (25.00%) SAP FI/CO
3 2 (25.00%) SAP CO
3 2 (25.00%) Agile
3 2 (25.00%) Logistics
3 2 (25.00%) User Acceptance Testing
3 2 (25.00%) Validation
3 2 (25.00%) Data Migration
3 2 (25.00%) Microsoft 365
3 2 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (25.00%) SAP S/4HANA
3 2 (25.00%) Dynamics 365
3 2 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
4 1 (12.50%) Power Platform
4 1 (12.50%) Power Automate
4 1 (12.50%) Project Delivery
4 1 (12.50%) Power BI
4 1 (12.50%) Identity Access Management
4 1 (12.50%) Microsoft Intune
4 1 (12.50%) Functional Testing
4 1 (12.50%) DevOps
4 1 (12.50%) Data Architecture
4 1 (12.50%) Android

Consultant Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Oxfordshire 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 (12.50%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (12.50%) SharePoint
Business Applications
1 2 (25.00%) SAP CO
1 2 (25.00%) SAP FI
1 2 (25.00%) SAP FI/CO
1 2 (25.00%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 2 (25.00%) Dynamics 365
1 2 (25.00%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (12.50%) Azure
2 1 (12.50%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (12.50%) Power Automate
2 1 (12.50%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (12.50%) Power BI
General
1 4 (50.00%) Finance
1 4 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (12.50%) Law
3 1 (12.50%) Manufacturing
3 1 (12.50%) Retail
Operating Systems
1 1 (12.50%) Android
1 1 (12.50%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (50.00%) Migration
2 2 (25.00%) Agile
2 2 (25.00%) Business Intelligence
2 2 (25.00%) Data Migration
2 2 (25.00%) ERP
2 2 (25.00%) Logistics
2 2 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (25.00%) User Acceptance Testing
2 2 (25.00%) Validation
3 1 (12.50%) Continuous Improvement
3 1 (12.50%) Customer Service
3 1 (12.50%) Data Architecture
3 1 (12.50%) DevOps
3 1 (12.50%) End-to-End Testing
3 1 (12.50%) Functional Testing
3 1 (12.50%) Identity Access Management
3 1 (12.50%) Process Improvement
3 1 (12.50%) Project Delivery
3 1 (12.50%) Project Management
3 1 (12.50%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 1 (12.50%) PL/SQL
1 1 (12.50%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (12.50%) Microsoft Certification
Systems Management
1 1 (12.50%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 3 (37.50%) SAP
2 2 (25.00%) Microsoft
3 1 (12.50%) Apple
3 1 (12.50%) Oracle
3 1 (12.50%) PeopleSoft