Product Consultant Contracts

Product Consultant
UK

The median Product Consultant daily rate in the UK is £385 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 18 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
18 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 579 687 840
Rank change year-on-year +108 +153 -152
Contract jobs requiring a Product Consultant 8 28 20
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.018% 0.046% 0.022%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.020% 0.049% 0.023%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 22 7
10th Percentile £211 £431 £355
25th Percentile £227 £514 £456
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £385 £586 £525
Median % change year-on-year -34.30% +11.62% -14.29%
75th Percentile £531 £600 £616
90th Percentile £588 £684 £674
UK excluding London median daily rate - £586 £500
% change year-on-year - +17.20% -

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 40,554 57,501 85,863
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.77% 94.56% 95.53%
Number of daily rates quoted 26,500 40,089 60,302
10th Percentile £275 £310 £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 £745 £750 £725
UK excluding London median daily rate £493 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -1.40% +5.26% +11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,611 1,615 2,125
10th Percentile £12.86 £14.36 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.25 £19.25 £15.38
Median hourly rate £35.00 £45.00 £22.88
Median % change year-on-year -22.22% +96.68% -0.52%
75th Percentile £60.00 £65.75 £48.75
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.65 £63.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £36.27 £42.26 £19.50
% change year-on-year -14.17% +116.72% +2.63%

Product Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Product Consultant in the UK

Product Consultant
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Product Consultant.

Daily rate trend for Product Consultant in the UK

Product Consultant
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Product Consultant over the 6 months to 18 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Product Consultant in the UK

Product Consultant
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Product Consultant.

Hourly rate trend for Product Consultant in the UK

Product 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 Product Consultant within the UK over the 6 months to 18 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
England +108 8 £385 -34.30% 2
London +105 5 £550 -8.33% 2
Work from Home +119 3 - - 1
UK excluding London +32 1 - -
South West - 1 - -

Product Consultant Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 18 April 2024, Product 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 Product Consultant in the job title.

1 3 (37.50%) Data Management
1 3 (37.50%) Social Skills
2 2 (25.00%) Presentation Skills
2 2 (25.00%) Insurtech
2 2 (25.00%) Agile
2 2 (25.00%) Amplitude
2 2 (25.00%) Product Management
2 2 (25.00%) Visualisation
2 2 (25.00%) Data Visualisation
2 2 (25.00%) Analytics
2 2 (25.00%) Cybersecurity
2 2 (25.00%) Guidewire
2 2 (25.00%) Mentoring
2 2 (25.00%) A/B Testing
2 2 (25.00%) Decision-Making
2 2 (25.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 2 (25.00%) CISSP
2 2 (25.00%) Finance
2 2 (25.00%) Data Analysis
2 2 (25.00%) Genesys
2 2 (25.00%) CRM
2 2 (25.00%) Data Modelling
3 1 (12.50%) Microsoft
3 1 (12.50%) Active Directory
3 1 (12.50%) HTML
3 1 (12.50%) Oracle
3 1 (12.50%) Web Services
3 1 (12.50%) ITIL
3 1 (12.50%) Salesforce
3 1 (12.50%) Project Management

Product 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (12.50%) Azure
1 1 (12.50%) Entra ID
1 1 (12.50%) SuccessFactors
General
1 3 (37.50%) Social Skills
2 2 (25.00%) Finance
2 2 (25.00%) Presentation Skills
3 1 (12.50%) Aerospace
3 1 (12.50%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (12.50%) Influencing Skills
3 1 (12.50%) Marketing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (12.50%) HTML
1 1 (12.50%) OAuth
1 1 (12.50%) SailPoint
1 1 (12.50%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 1 (12.50%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (37.50%) Data Management
2 2 (25.00%) A/B Testing
2 2 (25.00%) Agile
2 2 (25.00%) Analytics
2 2 (25.00%) CRM
2 2 (25.00%) Cybersecurity
2 2 (25.00%) Data Analysis
2 2 (25.00%) Data Modelling
2 2 (25.00%) Data Visualisation
2 2 (25.00%) Decision-Making
2 2 (25.00%) Insurtech
2 2 (25.00%) Mentoring
2 2 (25.00%) Product Management
2 2 (25.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 2 (25.00%) Visualisation
3 1 (12.50%) Business Case
3 1 (12.50%) Digital Strategy
3 1 (12.50%) SIAM
3 1 (12.50%) Technology Strategy
3 1 (12.50%) Technology Transformation
Qualifications
1 2 (25.00%) CISSP
2 1 (12.50%) CESG Certified Professional
2 1 (12.50%) CISM
2 1 (12.50%) CLAS
2 1 (12.50%) Degree
2 1 (12.50%) ITIL Certification
2 1 (12.50%) SC Cleared
2 1 (12.50%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (12.50%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (12.50%) JSP 440
1 1 (12.50%) NCSC
1 1 (12.50%) NIST
1 1 (12.50%) RMADS
System Software
1 1 (12.50%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 2 (25.00%) Amplitude
1 2 (25.00%) Genesys
1 2 (25.00%) Guidewire
2 1 (12.50%) CyberArk
2 1 (12.50%) Microsoft
2 1 (12.50%) Oracle
2 1 (12.50%) Salesforce
2 1 (12.50%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
2 1 (12.50%) Workday