Business Consultant
UK
The median Business Consultant daily rate in the UK is £575 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 2 December 2023.
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 2 Dec 2023 |
Same period 2022 | Same period 2021 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 517 | 720 | 743 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +203 | +23 | -193 |
| Contract jobs requiring a Business Consultant | 89 | 95 | 128 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK | 0.20% | 0.12% | 0.14% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.21% | 0.13% | 0.15% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 67 | 55 | 63 |
| 10th Percentile | £400 | £405 | £400 |
| 25th Percentile | £450 | £458 | £425 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £575 | £550 | £490 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +4.55% | +12.24% | +20.62% |
| 75th Percentile | £669 | £631 | £588 |
| 90th Percentile | £750 | £741 | £625 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £488 | £550 | £477 |
| % change year-on-year | -11.36% | +15.24% | +19.31% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £52.19 | - | - |
| Median hourly rate | £54.39 | - | £27.00 |
| 75th Percentile | £56.58 | - | - |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £54.39 | - | - |
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 | 42,101 | 73,991 | 85,535 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title | 93.46% | 95.16% | 95.58% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 28,377 | 51,591 | 59,848 |
| 10th Percentile | £293 | £313 | £301 |
| 25th Percentile | £413 | £428 | £413 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £525 | £550 | £510 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -4.55% | +7.84% | +7.37% |
| 75th Percentile | £645 | £650 | £613 |
| 90th Percentile | £743 | £750 | £700 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £500 | £500 | £450 |
| % change year-on-year | - | +11.11% | +5.88% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 1,500 | 1,747 | 2,223 |
| 10th Percentile | £15.24 | £13.25 | £12.00 |
| 25th Percentile | £19.11 | £17.00 | £14.00 |
| Median hourly rate | £44.50 | £30.00 | £20.19 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +48.33% | +48.63% | -12.24% |
| 75th Percentile | £65.00 | £63.00 | £45.89 |
| 90th Percentile | £77.50 | £72.50 | £62.50 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £44.50 | £25.00 | £17.98 |
| % change year-on-year | +78.00% | +39.04% | -10.10% |
Business Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Business Consultant in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Business Consultant
Contractor Daily Rate Trend
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Business Consultant.
Business Consultant
Daily Rate Histogram
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Business Consultant over the 6 months to 2 December 2023.
Business Consultant
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Business Consultant.
Business Consultant
Top 16 Contract Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Business Consultant within the UK over the 6 months to 2 December 2023. 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 | +190 | 85 | £575 | +6.98% | 42 |
| UK excluding London | +115 | 40 | £488 | -11.36% | 25 |
| London | +158 | 38 | £588 | +9.30% | 23 |
| Work from Home | +155 | 26 | £563 | +7.14% | 28 |
| North of England | +65 | 12 | £413 | -17.50% | 9 |
| Midlands | +70 | 10 | £575 | +2.22% | 2 |
| South East | +39 | 10 | £625 | +8.70% | 7 |
| North East | - | 9 | £400 | - | 2 |
| West Midlands | +75 | 8 | £625 | - | 2 |
| South West | +29 | 5 | £593 | +7.73% | 1 |
| North West | +47 | 2 | £513 | +28.13% | 6 |
| East Midlands | - | 2 | £463 | - | |
| Yorkshire | +31 | 1 | £450 | -28.00% | 1 |
| East of England | +24 | 1 | £525 | +50.00% | 1 |
| Scotland | - | 1 | £625 | - | 3 |
| Wales | - | 1 | £450 | - | 2 |
Business Consultant Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 2 December 2023, Business 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 Business Consultant in the job title.
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Business 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: