Lead Consultant Contract Job Trends in Slough

Lead Consultant
Berkshire > Slough

The median Lead Consultant daily rate in Slough is £475, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 11 October 2025.

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

6 months to
11 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 12 14 16
Rank change year-on-year +2 +2 -
Contract jobs requiring a Lead Consultant 1 1 3
As % of all contract jobs in Slough 2.00% 1.28% 2.97%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.04% 1.37% 3.06%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £463 £725 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £750 -
Median % change year-on-year -36.67% - -
75th Percentile £488 £775 -
90th Percentile - - -
Berkshire median daily rate £475 £802 -
% change year-on-year -40.77% - -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Slough

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Slough. 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 Slough with a recognized job title 49 73 98
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 98.00% 93.59% 97.03%
Number of daily rates quoted 36 36 70
10th Percentile £163 £220 £258
25th Percentile £286 £372 £317
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £450 £411
Median % change year-on-year - +9.42% -4.36%
75th Percentile £538 £559 £588
90th Percentile £600 £669 £650
Berkshire median daily rate £500 £541 £520
% change year-on-year -7.62% +4.09% +4.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 3 3
10th Percentile - £18.88 £18.56
25th Percentile - £19.06 £20.73
Median hourly rate £18.87 £20.00 £25.12
Median % change year-on-year -5.65% -20.37% +19.60%
75th Percentile £19.83 £24.56 £39.52
90th Percentile £20.41 £26.93 £47.70
Berkshire median hourly rate £34.80 £61.55 £61.52
% change year-on-year -43.47% +0.04% +23.04%

Lead Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend in Slough

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

Lead Consultant job vacancy trend in Slough

Lead Consultant
Daily Rate Trend in Slough

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Lead Consultant job vacancies in Slough.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Lead Consultant job vacancies in Slough

Lead Consultant Skill Set
Top 24 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Slough

For the 6 months to 11 October 2025, Lead 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 Slough region featuring Lead Consultant in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) SAP
1 1 (100.00%) Web Services
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) ERP
1 1 (100.00%) Data Modelling
1 1 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Validation
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
1 1 (100.00%) BAPI
1 1 (100.00%) SAP Basis
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Architecture
1 1 (100.00%) Data Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Data Validation
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Data Governance
1 1 (100.00%) SAP HANA
1 1 (100.00%) Master Data Management
1 1 (100.00%) SAP S/4HANA
1 1 (100.00%) SAP MDG
1 1 (100.00%) IDoc
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Architectural Design
1 1 (100.00%) Model Validation
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills

Lead Consultant Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Slough 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:

Business Applications
1 1 (100.00%) SAP MDG
1 1 (100.00%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) SAP HANA
General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) BAPI
1 1 (100.00%) IDoc
1 1 (100.00%) SAP Basis
1 1 (100.00%) Web Services
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Architectural Design
1 1 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Data Governance
1 1 (100.00%) Data Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Data Modelling
1 1 (100.00%) Data Validation
1 1 (100.00%) ERP
1 1 (100.00%) Master Data Management
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Model Validation
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Architecture
1 1 (100.00%) Validation
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) SAP