Senior Business Consultant Contracts

Senior Business Consultant
UK

The median Senior Business Consultant daily rate in the UK is £625 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 10 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
10 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 574 693 826
Rank change year-on-year +119 +133 -135
Contract jobs requiring a Senior Business Consultant 8 10 13
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.019% 0.017% 0.015%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.020% 0.018% 0.016%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 7 5
10th Percentile £540 £442 £560
25th Percentile £563 - £575
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 £460 £650
Median % change year-on-year +35.87% -29.23% -
75th Percentile £688 £575 £691
90th Percentile £710 £650 £847
UK excluding London median daily rate £700 £460 £650
% change year-on-year +52.17% -29.23% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 2 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £55.94 £55.94 -
Median hourly rate £56.89 £56.89 -
75th Percentile £57.83 £57.83 -
90th Percentile - - -
UK excluding London median hourly rate £56.89 £56.89 -

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 39,888 54,783 83,316
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.76% 94.63% 95.43%
Number of daily rates quoted 25,953 38,247 58,493
10th Percentile £280 £313 £313
25th Percentile £410 £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 2,674 1,534 2,048
10th Percentile £12.86 £14.25 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.30 £19.06 £15.75
Median hourly rate £37.34 £45.00 £23.91
Median % change year-on-year -17.02% +88.21% +6.27%
75th Percentile £61.30 £65.75 £49.25
90th Percentile £72.90 £76.00 £65.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £40.00 £42.50 £20.00
% change year-on-year -5.88% +112.50% +5.26%

Senior Business Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Senior Business Consultant in the UK

Senior Business Consultant
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for Senior Business Consultant in the UK

Senior Business Consultant
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Senior Business Consultant over the 6 months to 10 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Senior Business Consultant in the UK

Senior Business Consultant
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hourly rate trend for Senior Business Consultant in the UK

Senior Business Consultant
Top 7 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Senior Business Consultant within the UK over the 6 months to 10 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
England +93 6 £625 +35.87% 13
UK excluding London +53 4 £700 +52.17% 6
Work from Home +120 3 £550 -15.38% 13
South East +17 3 - - 1
London +95 2 £550 -15.38% 8
Midlands - 1 £700 - 4
West Midlands - 1 £700 - 4

Senior Business Consultant Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 10 May 2024, Senior 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 Senior Business Consultant in the job title.

1 4 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 3 (37.50%) SC Cleared
2 3 (37.50%) Security Cleared
2 3 (37.50%) Stakeholder and Relationship Management
2 3 (37.50%) Roadmaps
2 3 (37.50%) Analytics
3 2 (25.00%) Customer Journey Map
3 2 (25.00%) Social Skills
3 2 (25.00%) Business Enablement
3 2 (25.00%) Journey Map
3 2 (25.00%) Business Strategy
3 2 (25.00%) German Language
3 2 (25.00%) Use Case
3 2 (25.00%) Digital Marketing
3 2 (25.00%) Strategic Planning
3 2 (25.00%) Marketing
4 1 (12.50%) Taxonomies
4 1 (12.50%) Agile
4 1 (12.50%) Artificial Intelligence
4 1 (12.50%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 1 (12.50%) Natural Language Processing
4 1 (12.50%) Machine Learning
4 1 (12.50%) Business Transformation
4 1 (12.50%) Contract Management
4 1 (12.50%) Analytical Thinking
4 1 (12.50%) Product Roadmap
4 1 (12.50%) Public Sector
4 1 (12.50%) Product Backlog
4 1 (12.50%) Backlog Prioritisation
4 1 (12.50%) Business Continuity

Senior 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (12.50%) SharePoint
General
1 2 (25.00%) German Language
1 2 (25.00%) Marketing
1 2 (25.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (12.50%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (12.50%) Finance
2 1 (12.50%) Manufacturing
2 1 (12.50%) Public Sector
2 1 (12.50%) Telecoms
Miscellaneous
1 1 (12.50%) Product Ownership
1 1 (12.50%) Taxonomies
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 3 (37.50%) Analytics
2 3 (37.50%) Roadmaps
2 3 (37.50%) Stakeholder and Relationship Management
3 2 (25.00%) Business Enablement
3 2 (25.00%) Business Strategy
3 2 (25.00%) Customer Journey Map
3 2 (25.00%) Digital Marketing
3 2 (25.00%) Journey Map
3 2 (25.00%) Strategic Planning
3 2 (25.00%) Use Case
4 1 (12.50%) Business Continuity
4 1 (12.50%) Business Transformation
4 1 (12.50%) Coaching
4 1 (12.50%) Kalman Filter
4 1 (12.50%) Machine Learning
4 1 (12.50%) Natural Language Processing
4 1 (12.50%) Scrum
4 1 (12.50%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 1 (12.50%) User Stories
Qualifications
1 3 (37.50%) SC Cleared
1 3 (37.50%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 1 (12.50%) Ariba