Functional Consultant
UK
The median Functional Consultant daily rate in the UK is £579 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 27 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 27 Apr 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
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| Rank | 332 | 506 | 548 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +174 | +42 | -80 |
| Contract jobs requiring a Functional Consultant | 286 | 215 | 317 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK | 0.66% | 0.36% | 0.36% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.71% | 0.38% | 0.37% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 193 | 122 | 173 |
| 10th Percentile | £450 | £463 | £425 |
| 25th Percentile | £510 | £500 | £500 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £579 | £575 | £550 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +0.70% | +4.55% | +4.76% |
| 75th Percentile | £638 | £625 | £610 |
| 90th Percentile | £698 | £688 | £663 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £550 | £550 | £575 |
| % change year-on-year | - | -4.35% | +9.52% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | £53.69 | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £54.88 | - | - |
| Median hourly rate | £58.72 | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £61.53 | - | - |
| 90th Percentile | £62.09 | - | - |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £58.72 | - | - |
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 | 40,172 | 56,583 | 84,829 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title | 92.78% | 94.61% | 95.49% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 26,161 | 39,538 | 59,512 |
| 10th Percentile | £275 | £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 | £731 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £490 | £500 | £475 |
| % change year-on-year | -1.93% | +5.26% | +11.76% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 2,642 | 1,585 | 2,099 |
| 10th Percentile | £12.86 | £14.27 | £12.50 |
| 25th Percentile | £16.30 | £19.50 | £15.50 |
| Median hourly rate | £35.83 | £45.00 | £23.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -20.38% | +95.65% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £60.00 | £65.75 | £48.75 |
| 90th Percentile | £72.50 | £76.00 | £63.00 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £37.50 | £42.50 | £19.50 |
| % change year-on-year | -11.76% | +117.95% | +2.55% |
Functional Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Functional Consultant in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Functional Consultant
Contractor Daily Rate Trend
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Functional Consultant.
Functional Consultant
Daily Rate Histogram
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Functional Consultant over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.
Functional Consultant
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Functional Consultant.
Functional 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 Functional Consultant within the UK over the 6 months to 27 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 |
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| England | +172 | 229 | £550 | -4.35% | 46 |
| Work from Home | +167 | 138 | £582 | +5.82% | 37 |
| London | +148 | 127 | £575 | - | 13 |
| UK excluding London | +73 | 95 | £550 | - | 25 |
| South East | +32 | 42 | £600 | +2.39% | 5 |
| North of England | +27 | 22 | £525 | +5.00% | 5 |
| East of England | +30 | 16 | £525 | +23.53% | 4 |
| North West | +14 | 13 | £525 | +5.00% | 3 |
| Midlands | +16 | 11 | £563 | +7.14% | 8 |
| Scotland | - | 8 | £550 | - | 2 |
| West Midlands | +25 | 7 | £575 | +4.55% | 8 |
| Yorkshire | +16 | 6 | £450 | -10.00% | 1 |
| North East | +21 | 4 | £400 | -25.23% | 1 |
| South West | +22 | 2 | £500 | -29.82% | |
| East Midlands | +14 | 1 | £525 | - | |
| Wales | - | 1 | £550 | - |
Functional Consultant Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 27 April 2024, Functional 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 Functional Consultant in the job title.
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Functional 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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