Data Consultant
UK
The median Data Consultant daily rate in the UK is £535, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 26 October 2024.
The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 26 Oct 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 443 | 543 | 625 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +100 | +82 | -86 |
| Contract jobs requiring a Data Consultant | 118 | 93 | 209 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK | 0.32% | 0.20% | 0.26% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.35% | 0.21% | 0.27% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 75 | 62 | 118 |
| 10th Percentile | £365 | £400 | £418 |
| 25th Percentile | £425 | £453 | £500 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £535 | £525 | £550 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +1.90% | -4.55% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £590 | £638 | £675 |
| 90th Percentile | £725 | £700 | £750 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £525 | £513 | £525 |
| % change year-on-year | +2.44% | -2.38% | +10.53% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Median hourly rate | - | - | £35.00 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | - | - | - |
All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides 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 | 33,981 | 44,561 | 77,991 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title | 92.83% | 93.85% | 95.21% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 20,480 | 30,403 | 54,679 |
| 10th Percentile | £300 | £300 | £317 |
| 25th Percentile | £413 | £413 | £431 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £525 | £525 | £550 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | -4.55% | +10.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £638 | £650 | £650 |
| 90th Percentile | £738 | £745 | £750 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £490 | £500 | £500 |
| % change year-on-year | -2.00% | - | +11.11% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 1,312 | 1,533 | 1,737 |
| 10th Percentile | £15.07 | £14.67 | £13.00 |
| 25th Percentile | £20.30 | £19.00 | £16.47 |
| Median hourly rate | £39.75 | £44.50 | £27.50 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -10.67% | +61.82% | +37.50% |
| 75th Percentile | £65.00 | £65.00 | £60.00 |
| 90th Percentile | £73.75 | £77.50 | £71.50 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £40.00 | £44.50 | £23.21 |
| % change year-on-year | -10.11% | +91.73% | +31.88% |
Data Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Data Consultant in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Data Consultant
Contractor Daily Rate Trend
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Data Consultant.
Data Consultant
Daily Rate Histogram
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Consultant over the 6 months to 26 October 2024.
Data Consultant
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Data Consultant.
Data Consultant
Top 12 Contract Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Data Consultant within the UK over the 6 months to 26 October 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| England | +112 | 100 | £538 | +2.38% | 47 |
| London | +71 | 59 | £550 | - | 31 |
| Work from Home | +67 | 45 | £493 | -3.90% | 31 |
| UK excluding London | +63 | 36 | £525 | +2.44% | 21 |
| South East | +54 | 19 | £553 | -3.07% | 1 |
| North of England | +36 | 5 | £550 | - | 4 |
| North West | +33 | 4 | £494 | - | 3 |
| East of England | +24 | 4 | £550 | - | 1 |
| South West | +13 | 4 | £450 | -10.00% | 8 |
| Scotland | +19 | 2 | - | - | 5 |
| Northern Ireland | +1 | 2 | - | - | |
| Yorkshire | +16 | 1 | £550 | - | 1 |
Data Consultant Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 26 October 2024, Data 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 Data Consultant in the job title.
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Data 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:
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