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 14 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 14 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
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| Rank | 135 | 67 | 95 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -68 | +28 | +39 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Consultant | 1,185 | 3,036 | 3,128 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England | 2.43% | 3.54% | 3.47% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 2.67% | 3.75% | 3.79% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 895 | 2,320 | 1,916 |
| 10th Percentile | £32,500 | £29,750 | £42,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £43,750 | £43,750 | £52,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £65,000 | £60,000 | £67,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +8.33% | -11.11% | +3.85% |
| 75th Percentile | £82,500 | £77,500 | £80,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £95,000 | £91,250 | £95,000 |
| UK median annual salary | £65,000 | £60,000 | £67,713 |
| % change year-on-year | +8.33% | -11.39% | +4.17% |
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 | 44,309 | 80,989 | 82,470 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 90.72% | 94.48% | 91.56% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 24,260 | 60,410 | 52,484 |
| 10th Percentile | £30,000 | £28,500 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £41,250 | £38,250 | £45,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £57,500 | £53,500 | £60,800 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +7.48% | -12.01% | +1.33% |
| 75th Percentile | £75,000 | £71,613 | £82,500 |
| 90th Percentile | £97,500 | £91,250 | £100,000 |
| UK median annual salary | £56,500 | £52,500 | £60,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +7.62% | -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 14 May 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 14 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 |
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| London | -31 | 501 | £72,500 | +3.57% | 1,281 |
| North of England | -88 | 176 | £58,750 | +6.82% | 367 |
| South East | -54 | 169 | £53,500 | +7.00% | 514 |
| Midlands | -46 | 152 | £57,500 | +21.05% | 212 |
| North West | -103 | 126 | £52,500 | -8.70% | 242 |
| West Midlands | -34 | 110 | £65,000 | +30.00% | 118 |
| South West | -57 | 74 | £41,112 | -31.48% | 193 |
| East of England | -58 | 50 | £66,215 | +39.40% | 112 |
| East Midlands | -22 | 42 | £48,750 | +30.00% | 81 |
| Yorkshire | -8 | 40 | £71,991 | +43.98% | 90 |
| North East | -4 | 10 | £40,000 | -30.43% | 36 |
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Consultant Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England
For the 6 months to 14 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 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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