Consultant
West Midlands > Shropshire
The median Consultant daily rate in Shropshire is £467, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 19 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 19 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
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| Rank | 27 | 26 | 41 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -1 | +15 | +45 |
| Contract jobs requiring a Consultant | 3 | 5 | 2 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Shropshire | 2.27% | 3.52% | 1.74% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 2.44% | 4.13% | 2.04% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 2 | 5 | 2 |
| 10th Percentile | £459 | - | £497 |
| 25th Percentile | £460 | £468 | £504 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £467 | £485 | £524 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -3.71% | -7.44% | -6.93% |
| 75th Percentile | £472 | £503 | £553 |
| 90th Percentile | £472 | - | £565 |
| West Midlands median daily rate | £550 | £550 | £550 |
All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Shropshire
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Shropshire. 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 Shropshire with a recognized job title | 123 | 121 | 98 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title | 93.18% | 85.21% | 85.22% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 78 | 84 | 71 |
| 10th Percentile | £314 | £200 | £344 |
| 25th Percentile | £421 | £356 | £427 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £485 | £492 | £535 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -1.32% | -8.13% | +4.65% |
| 75th Percentile | £537 | £535 | £554 |
| 90th Percentile | £541 | £538 | £595 |
| West Midlands median daily rate | £481 | £480 | £500 |
| % change year-on-year | +0.21% | -4.00% | +5.26% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 1 | 6 | 1 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £14.94 | - |
| 25th Percentile | - | - | £52.50 |
| Median hourly rate | £12.18 | £15.00 | £55.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -18.80% | -72.73% | +279.31% |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | £57.50 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| West Midlands median hourly rate | £17.62 | £22.00 | £20.00 |
| % change year-on-year | -19.91% | +10.00% | +17.65% |
Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend in Shropshire
Job postings that featured Consultant in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Shropshire.
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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Shropshire
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Consultant in Shropshire.
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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Shropshire
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Consultant in Shropshire.
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Contract Job Locations in Shropshire
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Consultant within the Shropshire region over the 6 months to 19 May 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 |
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| Telford | -3 | 3 | £467 | -3.71% | 4 |
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Consultant Skill Set
Top 24 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Shropshire
For the 6 months to 19 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 Shropshire region featuring Consultant in the job title.
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Consultant Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Shropshire 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:
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