Functional Consultant Contracts in Reading

Functional Consultant
Berkshire > Reading

The median Functional Consultant daily rate in Reading is £625 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 18 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
18 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 74 63 97
Rank change year-on-year -11 +34 -40
Contract jobs requiring a Functional Consultant 23 26 6
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Reading 1.91% 2.42% 0.44%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.04% 2.53% 0.47%
Number of daily rates quoted 20 24 4
10th Percentile £548 £568 £660
25th Percentile £595 - £674
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 £586 £683
Median % change year-on-year +6.66% -14.14% +18.70%
75th Percentile £688 £685 -
90th Percentile - £687 -
Berkshire median daily rate £625 £586 £683
% change year-on-year +6.66% -14.14% +24.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £53.69 - -
25th Percentile £54.88 - -
Median hourly rate £58.72 - -
75th Percentile £61.53 - -
90th Percentile £62.09 - -
Berkshire median hourly rate £58.72 - -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Reading

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in Reading. 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 Reading with a recognized job title 1,127 1,026 1,290
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.45% 95.35% 95.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 641 681 877
10th Percentile £213 £363 £186
25th Percentile £405 £453 £398
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £498
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +10.55% +4.74%
75th Percentile £619 £650 £594
90th Percentile £688 £721 £656
Berkshire median daily rate £508 £525 £480
% change year-on-year -3.24% +9.38% +5.22%
Number of hourly rates quoted 50 22 9
10th Percentile £33.52 £17.80 £13.15
25th Percentile £52.90 £49.43 £21.25
Median hourly rate £61.60 £64.84 £30.00
Median % change year-on-year -4.99% +116.13% -31.03%
75th Percentile £75.83 £70.00 £35.00
90th Percentile £87.47 £79.19 £62.73
Berkshire median hourly rate £58.30 £55.94 £21.03
% change year-on-year +4.21% +166.08% -2.21%

Functional Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend in Reading

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

Job vacancy trend for Functional Consultant in Reading

Functional Consultant
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Reading

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

Daily rate trend for Functional Consultant in Reading

Functional Consultant
Daily Rate Histogram in Reading

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Functional Consultant in Reading over the 6 months to 18 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Functional Consultant in Reading

Functional Consultant
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Reading

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

Hourly rate trend for Functional Consultant in Reading

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

For the 6 months to 18 April 2024, Functional 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 Reading region featuring Functional Consultant in the job title.

1 20 (86.96%) Oracle
2 16 (69.57%) Oracle EBS R12
2 16 (69.57%) Analytical Skills
2 16 (69.57%) Social Skills
3 15 (65.22%) Problem-Solving
4 12 (52.17%) E-business
5 11 (47.83%) Procure-to-Pay
5 11 (47.83%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
6 9 (39.13%) Oracle EBS
6 9 (39.13%) Oracle Forms
7 8 (34.78%) Agile
7 8 (34.78%) Azure
8 7 (30.43%) Azure DevOps
8 7 (30.43%) DevOps
8 7 (30.43%) Finance
8 7 (30.43%) Maximo
9 5 (21.74%) Project Delivery
10 3 (13.04%) Product Backlog
10 3 (13.04%) Oracle Payables
10 3 (13.04%) Oracle Receivables
10 3 (13.04%) SAP
10 3 (13.04%) Logistics
10 3 (13.04%) SC Cleared
10 3 (13.04%) DV Cleared
10 3 (13.04%) Security Cleared
11 2 (8.70%) Unit Testing
11 2 (8.70%) SAP PLM
11 2 (8.70%) PL/SQL
11 2 (8.70%) SQL
11 2 (8.70%) Process Management

Functional Consultant Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Reading 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 16 (69.57%) Oracle EBS R12
2 11 (47.83%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
3 9 (39.13%) Oracle EBS
4 7 (30.43%) Maximo
5 3 (13.04%) Oracle Payables
5 3 (13.04%) Oracle Receivables
6 2 (8.70%) Oracle Cash Management
6 2 (8.70%) SAP PLM
7 1 (4.35%) Oracle General Ledger
Cloud Services
1 8 (34.78%) Azure
2 7 (30.43%) Azure DevOps
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (8.70%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 9 (39.13%) Oracle Forms
General
1 16 (69.57%) Analytical Skills
1 16 (69.57%) Social Skills
2 7 (30.43%) Finance
3 2 (8.70%) Public Sector
Miscellaneous
1 1 (4.35%) Enterprise Software
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (65.22%) Problem-Solving
2 12 (52.17%) E-business
3 11 (47.83%) Procure-to-Pay
4 8 (34.78%) Agile
5 7 (30.43%) DevOps
6 5 (21.74%) Project Delivery
7 3 (13.04%) Logistics
7 3 (13.04%) Product Backlog
8 2 (8.70%) Accounts Payable
8 2 (8.70%) Accounts Receivable
8 2 (8.70%) Cash Management
8 2 (8.70%) Customer Service
8 2 (8.70%) PLM
8 2 (8.70%) Process Management
8 2 (8.70%) Regression Testing
8 2 (8.70%) Security Patching
8 2 (8.70%) Unit Testing
9 1 (4.35%) Business Strategy
9 1 (4.35%) Information Assurance
9 1 (4.35%) Regulatory Compliance
Programming Languages
1 2 (8.70%) PL/SQL
1 2 (8.70%) SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (13.04%) DV Cleared
1 3 (13.04%) SC Cleared
1 3 (13.04%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 20 (86.96%) Oracle
2 3 (13.04%) SAP
3 1 (4.35%) IBM