Consultant Contracts in Worcester

Consultant
Worcestershire > Worcester

The median Consultant daily rate in Worcester is £588, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 23 August 2025.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
23 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 12 10 5
Rank change year-on-year -2 -5 -
DemandTrendContract jobs requiring a Consultant 1 1 4
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Worcester 3.13% 2.44% 12.50%
As % of the Job Titles category 3.85% 2.63% 12.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 3
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £581 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £588 £400 £550
Median % change year-on-year +46.88% -27.27% -
75th Percentile £594 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Worcestershire median daily rate £588 £638 £550
% change year-on-year -7.84% +15.91% -

All DemandTrendContract IT Job Vacancies
Worcester

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Worcester. 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.

DemandTrendContract vacancies in Worcester with a recognized job title 26 38 32
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 81.25% 92.68% 100.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 20 34 28
10th Percentile £489 £258 £193
25th Percentile £586 £372 £303
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £700 £450 £445
Median % change year-on-year +55.56% +1.12% +4.71%
75th Percentile - £533 £578
90th Percentile £900 £613 £608
Worcestershire median daily rate £600 £525 £450
% change year-on-year +14.29% +16.67% +2.86%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 2 0
10th Percentile £15.29 £20.57 -
25th Percentile £16.85 £22.98 -
Median hourly rate £19.58 £26.99 -
Median % change year-on-year -27.44% - -
75th Percentile £22.18 £30.99 -
90th Percentile £23.67 £33.40 -
Worcestershire median hourly rate £24.66 £22.00 £46.75
% change year-on-year +12.09% -52.94% +177.86%

Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend in Worcester

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

Job vacancy trend for Consultant in Worcester

Consultant
Daily Rate Trend in Worcester

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Consultant job vacancies in Worcester.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Consultant job vacancies in Worcester

Consultant
Hourly Rate Trend in Worcester

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Consultant job vacancies in Worcester.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Consultant job vacancies in Worcester

Consultant Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Worcester

For the 6 months to 23 August 2025, 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 across the Worcester region featuring Consultant in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) Configuration Management
1 1 (100.00%) VMware
1 1 (100.00%) Atlassian Bamboo
1 1 (100.00%) DV Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) PowerShell
1 1 (100.00%) Git
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Bash
1 1 (100.00%) Splunk
1 1 (100.00%) OpenStack
1 1 (100.00%) GitHub
1 1 (100.00%) Jenkins
1 1 (100.00%) Ansible
1 1 (100.00%) Docker
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) GitLab
1 1 (100.00%) AWS CloudFormation
1 1 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (100.00%) Software Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) SDLC
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform
1 1 (100.00%) Grafana
1 1 (100.00%) Prometheus
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Automation

Consultant Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Worcester 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 (100.00%) OpenStack
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) AWS CloudFormation
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) GitHub
1 1 (100.00%) GitHub Actions
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Atlassian Bamboo
1 1 (100.00%) Git
1 1 (100.00%) GitLab
1 1 (100.00%) Jenkins
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Configuration Management
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Automation
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) SDLC
1 1 (100.00%) Software Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Bash
1 1 (100.00%) PowerShell
1 1 (100.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) DV Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Ansible
1 1 (100.00%) Grafana
1 1 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (100.00%) Prometheus
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Splunk
1 1 (100.00%) VMware