Consultant
UK > England
The median Consultant salary in England is £65,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 17 June 2025.
The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 17 Jun 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
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| Rank | 141 | 60 | 87 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -81 | +27 | +63 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Consultant | 1,144 | 3,508 | 2,967 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England | 2.32% | 3.64% | 3.66% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 2.56% | 3.84% | 4.01% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 847 | 2,622 | 1,834 |
| 10th Percentile | £30,000 | £29,025 | £43,575 |
| 25th Percentile | £45,000 | £43,750 | £53,563 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £65,000 | £59,000 | £67,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +10.17% | -12.59% | +3.85% |
| 75th Percentile | £81,250 | £75,000 | £80,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £95,000 | £90,000 | £95,000 |
| UK median annual salary | £65,000 | £60,000 | £67,500 |
| % change year-on-year | +8.33% | -11.11% | +3.85% |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
England
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in England. 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 England with a recognized job title | 44,711 | 91,342 | 73,947 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 90.63% | 94.65% | 91.15% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 23,895 | 66,536 | 48,955 |
| 10th Percentile | £28,500 | £28,500 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £40,000 | £38,500 | £45,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £55,000 | £52,500 | £60,249 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +4.76% | -12.86% | +0.42% |
| 75th Percentile | £73,886 | £70,000 | £81,250 |
| 90th Percentile | £96,250 | £90,000 | £100,000 |
| UK median annual salary | £55,000 | £52,500 | £60,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +4.76% | -12.50% | - |
Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend in England
Job postings that featured Consultant in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.
Consultant
Salary Trend in England
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Consultant in England.
Consultant
Salary Histogram in England
Salary distribution for jobs citing Consultant in England over the 6 months to 17 June 2025.
Consultant
Job Locations in England
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Consultant within the England region over the 6 months to 17 June 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 |
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| London | -44 | 445 | £72,500 | +3.57% | 4,690 |
| South East | -71 | 185 | £53,500 | +7.00% | 4,282 |
| Midlands | -51 | 152 | £62,500 | +31.58% | 3,005 |
| North of England | -133 | 151 | £60,000 | +9.09% | 3,984 |
| West Midlands | -43 | 103 | £65,000 | +30.00% | 1,687 |
| North West | -120 | 101 | £52,500 | -8.70% | 2,019 |
| South West | -56 | 87 | £35,000 | -41.67% | 1,979 |
| East of England | -69 | 59 | £66,215 | +29.20% | 2,626 |
| East Midlands | -25 | 49 | £45,000 | +20.00% | 1,303 |
| Yorkshire | -49 | 43 | £70,000 | +40.00% | 1,644 |
| North East | -8 | 7 | £35,000 | -39.13% | 324 |
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Consultant Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England
For the 6 months to 17 June 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 England region featuring Consultant in the job title.
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Consultant Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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:
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