Development Consultant Job Trends in Birmingham

Development Consultant
West Midlands > Birmingham

The median Development Consultant salary in Birmingham is £40,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 19 October 2025.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 91 122 -
Rank change year-on-year +31 - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Development Consultant 2 2 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Birmingham 0.17% 0.091% -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.18% 0.095% -
Number of salaries quoted 1 2 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £42,500 -
Median % change year-on-year -5.88% - -
West Midlands median annual salary £40,000 £42,500 -
% change year-on-year -5.88% - -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Birmingham

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Birmingham. 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 permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in Birmingham with a recognized job title 1,131 2,096 1,236
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.88% 95.66% 95.52%
Number of salaries quoted 799 1,149 1,033
10th Percentile £30,400 £35,000 £31,250
25th Percentile £41,250 £45,000 £41,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £56,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -2.65% +2.73% -4.35%
75th Percentile £70,774 £71,250 £68,750
90th Percentile £83,750 £85,000 £80,000
West Midlands median annual salary £50,000 £52,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -3.85% +4.00% -

Development Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Development Consultant' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Birmingham.

Development Consultant job vacancy trend in Birmingham

Development Consultant
Salary Trend in Birmingham

Salary distribution trend for Development Consultant job vacancies in Birmingham.

Salary distribution trend for Development Consultant job vacancies in Birmingham

Development Consultant Skill Set
Top 23 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Birmingham

For the 6 months to 19 October 2025, Development Consultant job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Birmingham region featuring Development Consultant in the job title.

1 1 (50.00%) .NET
1 1 (50.00%) Agile
1 1 (50.00%) AI
1 1 (50.00%) Analytics
1 1 (50.00%) API Integration
1 1 (50.00%) Azure
1 1 (50.00%) Azure Functions
1 1 (50.00%) Azure Logic Apps
1 1 (50.00%) Business Development
1 1 (50.00%) Data Analytics
1 1 (50.00%) Dynamics 365
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (50.00%) Migration
1 1 (50.00%) Power Automate
1 1 (50.00%) Power Platform
1 1 (50.00%) PowerApps
1 1 (50.00%) Presales
1 1 (50.00%) QA
1 1 (50.00%) SaaS
1 1 (50.00%) Sales Enablement
1 1 (50.00%) SDLC
1 1 (50.00%) Serverless
1 1 (50.00%) Use Case

Development Consultant Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Birmingham by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) Azure
1 1 (50.00%) Azure Functions
1 1 (50.00%) Azure Logic Apps
1 1 (50.00%) Dynamics 365
1 1 (50.00%) Power Automate
1 1 (50.00%) Power Platform
1 1 (50.00%) PowerApps
1 1 (50.00%) SaaS
1 1 (50.00%) Serverless
General
1 1 (50.00%) Finance
1 1 (50.00%) Public Sector
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) .NET
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Agile
1 1 (50.00%) AI
1 1 (50.00%) Analytics
1 1 (50.00%) API Integration
1 1 (50.00%) Business Development
1 1 (50.00%) Data Analytics
1 1 (50.00%) Migration
1 1 (50.00%) Presales
1 1 (50.00%) Sales Enablement
1 1 (50.00%) SDLC
1 1 (50.00%) Use Case
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) QA
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft