Deployment Consultant Contract Job Trends in the South East

Deployment Consultant
England > South East

The median Deployment Consultant daily rate in the South East is £525, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 2 October 2026.

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

6 months to
2 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 225 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Deployment Consultant 2 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in the South East 0.031% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.033% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £513 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 - -
75th Percentile £538 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median daily rate £525 - £725
% change year-on-year - - +45.00%

All Contract IT Job Roles
South East

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in the South East. 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 the South East with a recognized job title 5,975 3,195 4,094
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 91.12% 89.75% 92.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,392 2,068 2,432
10th Percentile £300 £204 £245
25th Percentile £425 £363 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £500 £508
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% -1.48% +1.30%
75th Percentile £625 £588 £625
90th Percentile £725 £651 £688
England median daily rate £525 £513 £525
% change year-on-year +2.44% -2.38% -4.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 803 286 273
10th Percentile £15.00 £13.19 £16.00
25th Percentile £20.43 £15.50 £27.50
Median hourly rate £48.81 £25.15 £58.49
Median % change year-on-year +94.08% -57.00% +13.22%
75th Percentile £70.00 £55.00 £75.00
90th Percentile £86.61 £71.13 £80.00
England median hourly rate £42.50 £25.15 £45.00
% change year-on-year +68.99% -44.11% -1.20%

Deployment Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

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

Deployment Consultant job vacancy trend in the South East

Deployment Consultant
Daily Rate Trend in the South East

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Deployment Consultant job vacancies in the South East.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Deployment Consultant job vacancies in the South East

Deployment Consultant
Contract Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Deployment Consultant within the South East region over the 6 months to 2 October 2026. 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
Buckinghamshire - 2 £525 - 2
Thames Valley - 2 £525 - 3
Deployment Consultant
England

Deployment Consultant Skill Set
Top 20 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the South East

For the 6 months to 2 October 2026, Deployment 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 South East region featuring Deployment Consultant in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) Azure
1 2 (100.00%) Azure DevOps
1 2 (100.00%) DevOps
2 1 (50.00%) Azure Pipelines
2 1 (50.00%) CI/CD
2 1 (50.00%) Coaching
2 1 (50.00%) Code Quality
2 1 (50.00%) Deployment Automation
2 1 (50.00%) IIS
2 1 (50.00%) Knowledge Transfer
2 1 (50.00%) Kubernetes
2 1 (50.00%) PowerShell
2 1 (50.00%) Release Management
2 1 (50.00%) Runbook
2 1 (50.00%) SonarQube
2 1 (50.00%) Static Code Analysis
2 1 (50.00%) Test Automation
2 1 (50.00%) Windows
2 1 (50.00%) Windows Server
2 1 (50.00%) YAML

Deployment Consultant Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the South East 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 (50.00%) IIS
Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) Azure
1 2 (100.00%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (50.00%) Azure Pipelines
Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) SonarQube
General
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Cloud Native
Operating Systems
1 1 (50.00%) Windows
1 1 (50.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) DevOps
2 1 (50.00%) CI/CD
2 1 (50.00%) Coaching
2 1 (50.00%) Code Quality
2 1 (50.00%) Deployment Automation
2 1 (50.00%) Knowledge Transfer
2 1 (50.00%) Release Management
2 1 (50.00%) Runbook
2 1 (50.00%) Static Code Analysis
2 1 (50.00%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) PowerShell
Systems Management
1 1 (50.00%) Kubernetes