Consultant Jobs in Central London

Consultant
London > Central London

The median Consultant salary in Central London is £61,250 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 30 May 2025.

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

6 months to
30 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 101 54 89
Rank change year-on-year -47 +35 -7
Permanent jobs requiring a Consultant 58 161 176
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Central London 2.43% 4.26% 3.50%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.65% 4.47% 3.65%
Number of salaries quoted 44 127 122
10th Percentile £33,050 £41,000 £46,250
25th Percentile £47,500 £48,750 £53,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £61,250 £62,500 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -2.00% -10.71% -0.71%
75th Percentile £71,875 £76,250 £90,000
90th Percentile £92,500 £92,000 £100,000
London median annual salary £72,500 £70,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year +3.57% - -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Central London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Central London. 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 Central London with a recognized job title 2,186 3,603 4,826
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 91.77% 95.44% 96.00%
Number of salaries quoted 1,537 2,766 3,999
10th Percentile £41,250 £40,000 £41,250
25th Percentile £52,500 £52,500 £54,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £72,500 £74,744
Median % change year-on-year - -3.00% +3.10%
75th Percentile £95,000 £95,000 £97,125
90th Percentile £120,000 £112,500 £112,500
London median annual salary £75,000 £70,000 £72,500
% change year-on-year +7.14% -3.45% +3.57%

Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

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

Job vacancy trend for Consultant in Central London

Consultant
Salary Trend in Central London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Consultant in Central London.

Salary trend for Consultant in Central London

Consultant
Salary Histogram in Central London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Consultant in Central London over the 6 months to 30 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Consultant in Central London

Consultant
Job Locations in Central London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Consultant within the Central London region over the 6 months to 30 May 2025. 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
City of London -31 52 £65,000 +4.00% 121
Southwark - 5 £60,000 - 4
West End of London +1 1 £60,000 -20.00% 10
Consultant
London

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

For the 6 months to 30 May 2025, Consultant 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 permanent job ads across the Central London region featuring Consultant in the job title.

1 23 (39.66%) Security Cleared
2 21 (36.21%) Problem-Solving
2 21 (36.21%) Law
3 16 (27.59%) Agile
4 14 (24.14%) Workshop Facilitation
5 13 (22.41%) User Stories
6 12 (20.69%) User Experience
6 12 (20.69%) SC Cleared
6 12 (20.69%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
6 12 (20.69%) Finance
6 12 (20.69%) Accessibility
6 12 (20.69%) User Research
6 12 (20.69%) Social Skills
6 12 (20.69%) Inclusive Design
7 11 (18.97%) Oracle
8 10 (17.24%) Stakeholder Management
8 10 (17.24%) Presales
9 9 (15.52%) Public Sector
9 9 (15.52%) Microsoft
10 8 (13.79%) SAP
10 8 (13.79%) SaaS
10 8 (13.79%) Service Design
11 7 (12.07%) Continuous Improvement
11 7 (12.07%) DevOps
11 7 (12.07%) Artificial Intelligence
11 7 (12.07%) Business Development
11 7 (12.07%) Degree
11 7 (12.07%) Product Ownership
12 6 (10.34%) Containerisation
12 6 (10.34%) Ideation Sessions

Consultant Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central London 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 2 (3.45%) SharePoint
Applications
1 6 (10.34%) Adobe XD
1 6 (10.34%) InVision
1 6 (10.34%) Sketch
2 5 (8.62%) Microsoft Excel
3 2 (3.45%) Microsoft Office
4 1 (1.72%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 4 (6.90%) SAP S/4HANA
2 2 (3.45%) Dynamics AX
2 2 (3.45%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (1.72%) Oracle EBS
3 1 (1.72%) Oracle Payables
3 1 (1.72%) Oracle Receivables
3 1 (1.72%) SAP CO
3 1 (1.72%) SAP FI
3 1 (1.72%) SAP FI/CO
3 1 (1.72%) SAP LE
Cloud Services
1 8 (13.79%) SaaS
2 6 (10.34%) Azure
2 6 (10.34%) Dynamics 365
2 6 (10.34%) Figma
3 5 (8.62%) AWS
4 4 (6.90%) GCP
5 2 (3.45%) AWS CloudFormation
5 2 (3.45%) Cloud Computing
5 2 (3.45%) Google Compute Engine
5 2 (3.45%) IaaS
5 2 (3.45%) Microsoft 365
5 2 (3.45%) PaaS
5 2 (3.45%) Pulumi
5 2 (3.45%) Serverless
6 1 (1.72%) Amazon CloudWatch
6 1 (1.72%) Entra ID
6 1 (1.72%) GitHub
6 1 (1.72%) OCI
6 1 (1.72%) OneDrive
6 1 (1.72%) Rubrik
Communications & Networking
1 2 (3.45%) Firewall
2 1 (1.72%) MPLS
2 1 (1.72%) SD-WAN
2 1 (1.72%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (3.45%) BigQuery
2 1 (1.72%) Oracle Reports
2 1 (1.72%) Power BI
2 1 (1.72%) SAP BW
2 1 (1.72%) SAP HANA
2 1 (1.72%) SQL Server
2 1 (1.72%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 6 (10.34%) Axure RP
2 1 (1.72%) Jenkins
2 1 (1.72%) SoapUI
2 1 (1.72%) Team Foundation Server
2 1 (1.72%) Visual Studio
General
1 21 (36.21%) Law
2 12 (20.69%) Finance
2 12 (20.69%) Social Skills
3 9 (15.52%) Public Sector
4 5 (8.62%) Analytical Skills
4 5 (8.62%) Presentation Skills
5 4 (6.90%) German Language
5 4 (6.90%) Legal
6 3 (5.17%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 3 (5.17%) Organisational Skills
7 2 (3.45%) Back Office
7 2 (3.45%) General Ledger
7 2 (3.45%) Retail
8 1 (1.72%) Advertising
8 1 (1.72%) Banking
8 1 (1.72%) French Language
8 1 (1.72%) Marketing
8 1 (1.72%) Polish Language
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (10.34%) CSS
1 6 (10.34%) HTML
2 4 (6.90%) Oracle Fusion
3 2 (3.45%) Loki
3 2 (3.45%) OpenTelemetry
3 2 (3.45%) SAP Fiori
4 1 (1.72%) .NET
4 1 (1.72%) .NET Framework
4 1 (1.72%) AngularJS
4 1 (1.72%) ASP.NET
4 1 (1.72%) JSON
4 1 (1.72%) REST
4 1 (1.72%) SOAP
4 1 (1.72%) Web Services
4 1 (1.72%) WSDL
4 1 (1.72%) XML
4 1 (1.72%) XML Messaging
4 1 (1.72%) XSD
Miscellaneous
1 7 (12.07%) Product Ownership
2 4 (6.90%) Analytical Mindset
3 3 (5.17%) Management Information System
4 2 (3.45%) Blog
4 2 (3.45%) Data Structures
4 2 (3.45%) Onboarding
4 2 (3.45%) Security Posture
4 2 (3.45%) Self-Motivation
5 1 (1.72%) Cloud Native
5 1 (1.72%) Greenfield Project
5 1 (1.72%) Industrial Internet of Things
5 1 (1.72%) PropTech
5 1 (1.72%) Public Cloud
5 1 (1.72%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 2 (3.45%) Windows
2 1 (1.72%) Linux
2 1 (1.72%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 21 (36.21%) Problem-Solving
2 16 (27.59%) Agile
3 14 (24.14%) Workshop Facilitation
4 13 (22.41%) User Stories
5 12 (20.69%) Inclusive Design
5 12 (20.69%) User Experience
5 12 (20.69%) User Research
5 12 (20.69%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
6 10 (17.24%) Presales
6 10 (17.24%) Stakeholder Management
7 8 (13.79%) Service Design
8 7 (12.07%) Artificial Intelligence
8 7 (12.07%) Business Development
8 7 (12.07%) Continuous Improvement
8 7 (12.07%) DevOps
9 6 (10.34%) Prototyping
9 6 (10.34%) Scrum
9 6 (10.34%) UX Design
9 6 (10.34%) UX Research
9 6 (10.34%) Wireframes
Programming Languages
1 6 (10.34%) JavaScript
2 5 (8.62%) Python
3 3 (5.17%) SQL
4 2 (3.45%) Bash
4 2 (3.45%) C#
4 2 (3.45%) Go
5 1 (1.72%) ABAP
5 1 (1.72%) C
5 1 (1.72%) C++
5 1 (1.72%) Java
5 1 (1.72%) R
5 1 (1.72%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 23 (39.66%) Security Cleared
2 12 (20.69%) SC Cleared
3 7 (12.07%) Degree
4 2 (3.45%) MCP
4 2 (3.45%) Microsoft Certification
5 1 (1.72%) CCNA
5 1 (1.72%) CIPD
5 1 (1.72%) CISA
5 1 (1.72%) Cisco Certification
5 1 (1.72%) CISM
5 1 (1.72%) CISSP
5 1 (1.72%) CRISC
5 1 (1.72%) SAP Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (20.69%) Accessibility
2 6 (10.34%) WCAG
3 2 (3.45%) GDPR
3 2 (3.45%) GRC
3 2 (3.45%) NIST
4 1 (1.72%) Cyber Essentials
4 1 (1.72%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
4 1 (1.72%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 1 (1.72%) NIST 800
4 1 (1.72%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 1 (1.72%) Active Directory
1 1 (1.72%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 6 (10.34%) Kubernetes
2 3 (5.17%) Terraform
3 2 (3.45%) Grafana
3 2 (3.45%) Prometheus
4 1 (1.72%) Avamar
4 1 (1.72%) EMC NetWorker
Vendors
1 11 (18.97%) Oracle
2 9 (15.52%) Microsoft
3 8 (13.79%) SAP
4 6 (10.34%) Adobe
5 4 (6.90%) Workday
6 3 (5.17%) Dell
6 3 (5.17%) Dynatrace
7 2 (3.45%) Cisco
7 2 (3.45%) Google
7 2 (3.45%) Hitachi
7 2 (3.45%) VMware
8 1 (1.72%) Ariba
8 1 (1.72%) Commvault
8 1 (1.72%) Concur
8 1 (1.72%) EMC
8 1 (1.72%) Fortinet
8 1 (1.72%) HP
8 1 (1.72%) IBM
8 1 (1.72%) Veeam