Automation Consultant
UK
The median Automation Consultant daily rate in the UK is £700 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 4 May 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 4 May 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 578 | 701 | 839 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +123 | +138 | -174 |
| Contract jobs requiring an Automation Consultant | 13 | 17 | 15 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK | 0.030% | 0.029% | 0.017% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.032% | 0.030% | 0.018% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 7 | 3 | 10 |
| 10th Percentile | £435 | £533 | £435 |
| 25th Percentile | £453 | £563 | £466 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £700 | £625 | £475 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +12.00% | +31.58% | +4.97% |
| 75th Percentile | £750 | £919 | £550 |
| 90th Percentile | £800 | £1,088 | £628 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | - | - | £475 |
| % change year-on-year | - | - | +4.97% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £60.60 | - |
| 25th Percentile | £58.75 | £65.25 | - |
| Median hourly rate | £62.50 | £71.00 | - |
| Median % change year-on-year | -11.97% | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £66.25 | £78.00 | - |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £62.50 | £70.50 | - |
| % change year-on-year | -11.35% | - | - |
All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK
The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies. 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 UK with a recognized job title | 40,021 | 55,966 | 84,699 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title | 92.75% | 94.62% | 95.45% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 26,056 | 39,104 | 59,482 |
| 10th Percentile | £280 | £313 | £313 |
| 25th Percentile | £409 | £425 | £425 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £525 | £540 | £525 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -2.78% | +2.86% | +10.53% |
| 75th Percentile | £638 | £650 | £638 |
| 90th Percentile | £750 | £750 | £738 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £490 | £500 | £475 |
| % change year-on-year | -2.00% | +5.26% | +11.76% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 2,666 | 1,571 | 2,084 |
| 10th Percentile | £12.86 | £14.30 | £12.50 |
| 25th Percentile | £16.30 | £19.06 | £15.63 |
| Median hourly rate | £36.50 | £45.00 | £23.81 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -18.89% | +89.04% | +5.80% |
| 75th Percentile | £61.29 | £65.75 | £49.19 |
| 90th Percentile | £72.50 | £76.00 | £63.71 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £40.00 | £42.26 | £19.52 |
| % change year-on-year | -5.35% | +116.50% | +2.74% |
Automation Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Automation Consultant in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Automation Consultant
Contractor Daily Rate Trend
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Automation Consultant.
Automation Consultant
Daily Rate Histogram
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Automation Consultant over the 6 months to 4 May 2024.
Automation Consultant
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Automation Consultant.
Automation Consultant
Top 5 Contract Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Automation Consultant within the UK over the 6 months to 4 May 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 |
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| England | +108 | 11 | £700 | +12.00% | 7 |
| London | +102 | 9 | £700 | +12.00% | 6 |
| Work from Home | +127 | 8 | £700 | -18.84% | 3 |
| UK excluding London | +67 | 2 | - | - | 1 |
| South West | - | 2 | - | - |
Automation Consultant Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 4 May 2024, Automation 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 featuring Automation Consultant in the job title.
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Automation Consultant Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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: