Senior Consultant Contracts in the Thames Valley

Senior Consultant
South East > Thames Valley

The median Senior Consultant daily rate in the Thames Valley is £435 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 25 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
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 125 132 158
Rank change year-on-year +7 +26 -38
Contract jobs requiring a Senior Consultant 15 14 11
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 0.56% 0.48% 0.32%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.59% 0.51% 0.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 9 5
10th Percentile £367 £443 £180
25th Percentile £393 - £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £435 £460 £613
Median % change year-on-year -5.43% -24.90% +8.89%
75th Percentile £600 £625 £717
90th Percentile £690 £800 £719
South East median daily rate £435 £460 £613
% change year-on-year -5.43% -24.90% +8.89%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 2 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £55.94 £55.94 -
Median hourly rate £56.89 £56.89 -
75th Percentile £57.83 £57.83 -
90th Percentile - - -
South East median hourly rate £56.89 £56.89 -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Thames Valley

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley. 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 Thames Valley with a recognized job title 2,527 2,756 3,329
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.52% 94.09% 95.96%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,441 1,906 2,270
10th Percentile £206 £313 £189
25th Percentile £369 £406 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year - +5.26% +5.56%
75th Percentile £600 £600 £575
90th Percentile £675 £688 £650
South East median daily rate £500 £500 £488
% change year-on-year - +2.56% +8.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 191 77 101
10th Percentile £15.85 £17.11 £10.77
25th Percentile £19.25 £20.00 £12.50
Median hourly rate £45.00 £45.00 £17.50
Median % change year-on-year - +157.14% -16.86%
75th Percentile £62.90 £66.21 £23.75
90th Percentile £84.40 £79.19 £57.38
South East median hourly rate £47.50 £48.24 £21.00
% change year-on-year -1.53% +129.71% -12.50%

Senior Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

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

Job vacancy trend for Senior Consultant in the Thames Valley

Senior Consultant
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Senior Consultant in the Thames Valley.

Daily rate trend for Senior Consultant in the Thames Valley

Senior Consultant
Daily Rate Histogram in the Thames Valley

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Senior Consultant in the Thames Valley over the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Senior Consultant in the Thames Valley

Senior Consultant
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Senior Consultant in the Thames Valley.

Hourly rate trend for Senior Consultant in the Thames Valley

Senior Consultant
Contract Job Locations in the Thames Valley

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Senior Consultant within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 25 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
Berkshire -13 14 £575 +25.00% 4
Buckinghamshire - 1 £435 - 3
Senior Consultant
South East

Senior Consultant Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Thames Valley

For the 6 months to 25 April 2024, Senior 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 Thames Valley region featuring Senior Consultant in the job title.

1 7 (46.67%) Roadmaps
1 7 (46.67%) Conflict Resolution
2 6 (40.00%) Problem-Solving
3 5 (33.33%) Technical Leadership
3 5 (33.33%) Decision-Making
3 5 (33.33%) 5G
3 5 (33.33%) Radio Access Network
3 5 (33.33%) 3G
3 5 (33.33%) Performance Management
3 5 (33.33%) Capacity Planning
3 5 (33.33%) 4G
4 4 (26.67%) SC Cleared
4 4 (26.67%) Security Cleared
4 4 (26.67%) Customer Experience
5 3 (20.00%) Business Strategy
5 3 (20.00%) Social Skills
5 3 (20.00%) Agile
5 3 (20.00%) Stakeholder Management
5 3 (20.00%) Information Security
5 3 (20.00%) Stakeholder and Relationship Management
5 3 (20.00%) Identity Access Management
5 3 (20.00%) GDPR
6 2 (13.33%) NIST
6 2 (13.33%) Workshop Facilitation
6 2 (13.33%) Data Centre
6 2 (13.33%) ISACA
6 2 (13.33%) Cybersecurity
6 2 (13.33%) Vulnerability Management
6 2 (13.33%) PLM
6 2 (13.33%) ERP

Senior Consultant Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Thames Valley 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 (6.67%) SharePoint
Business Applications
1 2 (13.33%) SAP Business One
Cloud Services
1 1 (6.67%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 5 (33.33%) 3G
1 5 (33.33%) 4G
1 5 (33.33%) 5G
1 5 (33.33%) Radio Access Network
2 2 (13.33%) Network Security
General
1 3 (20.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (6.67%) Public Sector
2 1 (6.67%) Retail
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (6.67%) AngularJS
1 1 (6.67%) React
Miscellaneous
1 2 (13.33%) Data Centre
2 1 (6.67%) IoT
2 1 (6.67%) Smart Energy
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (46.67%) Conflict Resolution
1 7 (46.67%) Roadmaps
2 6 (40.00%) Problem-Solving
3 5 (33.33%) Capacity Planning
3 5 (33.33%) Decision-Making
3 5 (33.33%) Performance Management
3 5 (33.33%) Technical Leadership
4 4 (26.67%) Customer Experience
5 3 (20.00%) Agile
5 3 (20.00%) Business Strategy
5 3 (20.00%) Identity Access Management
5 3 (20.00%) Information Security
5 3 (20.00%) Stakeholder and Relationship Management
5 3 (20.00%) Stakeholder Management
6 2 (13.33%) ERP
6 2 (13.33%) ITIL
6 2 (13.33%) OWASP
6 2 (13.33%) PLM
6 2 (13.33%) Strategic Planning
6 2 (13.33%) Vulnerability Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (6.67%) Java
1 1 (6.67%) JavaScript
1 1 (6.67%) PHP
Qualifications
1 4 (26.67%) SC Cleared
1 4 (26.67%) Security Cleared
2 2 (13.33%) ISACA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (20.00%) GDPR
2 2 (13.33%) COBIT
2 2 (13.33%) NIST
3 1 (6.67%) GRC
3 1 (6.67%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (6.67%) PCI DSS
Systems Management
1 1 (6.67%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 2 (13.33%) SAP
2 1 (6.67%) Microsoft