Functional Consultant Jobs in England

Functional Consultant
UK > England

The median Functional Consultant salary in England is £65,000 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 567 611 695
Rank change year-on-year +44 +84 +270
Permanent jobs requiring a Functional Consultant 119 235 204
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.24% 0.26% 0.24%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.27% 0.28% 0.26%
Number of salaries quoted 107 179 130
10th Percentile £38,750 £46,250 £52,500
25th Percentile £43,750 £52,500 £60,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £62,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.00% -3.85% -3.70%
75th Percentile £73,750 £77,500 £75,000
90th Percentile £113,500 £95,000 £78,875
UK median annual salary £65,000 £62,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year +4.00% -3.85% -3.70%

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 44,450 84,705 79,000
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.78% 94.67% 91.45%
Number of salaries quoted 23,451 62,722 50,420
10th Percentile £29,250 £28,500 £32,750
25th Percentile £41,000 £38,070 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,000 £52,500 £60,800
Median % change year-on-year +6.67% -13.65% +1.33%
75th Percentile £75,000 £71,250 £81,250
90th Percentile £96,952 £90,000 £100,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £52,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +4.76% -12.50% -

Functional Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Functional Consultant in England

Functional Consultant
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Functional Consultant in England.

Salary trend for Functional Consultant in England

Functional Consultant
Salary Histogram in England

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

Salary histogram for Functional Consultant in England

Functional 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 Functional Consultant within the England 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
London +121 59 £65,000 -13.33% 62
North of England +22 22 £50,000 -13.04% 182
North West +4 20 £50,000 -9.09% 79
Midlands +54 17 £52,500 -12.50% 170
West Midlands +26 16 £52,500 -12.50% 89
South East +69 6 £80,000 +45.45% 227
South West +95 5 £60,000 +11.63% 114
Yorkshire +47 2 £65,000 -29.73% 81
East Midlands +46 1 - - 69
Functional Consultant
UK

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

For the 6 months to 30 May 2025, Functional 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 Functional Consultant in the job title.

1 83 (69.75%) Finance
2 78 (65.55%) CRM
3 68 (57.14%) Social Skills
4 66 (55.46%) Migration
5 65 (54.62%) Data Migration
5 65 (54.62%) Problem-Solving
6 60 (50.42%) Dynamics 365
7 58 (48.74%) Requirements Gathering
8 56 (47.06%) ERP
9 52 (43.70%) Analytical Skills
10 50 (42.02%) Project Management
11 49 (41.18%) Organisational Skills
11 49 (41.18%) Collaborative Working
12 47 (39.50%) NetSuite
13 44 (36.97%) Microsoft
14 31 (26.05%) Dynamics CRM
15 29 (24.37%) Azure
16 24 (20.17%) Power Platform
17 21 (17.65%) Agile
18 20 (16.81%) Microsoft Certification
19 14 (11.76%) User Acceptance Testing
19 14 (11.76%) Customer Service
20 12 (10.08%) DevOps
21 11 (9.24%) Degree
21 11 (9.24%) Marketing
21 11 (9.24%) Order to Cash
21 11 (9.24%) Azure DevOps
22 10 (8.40%) Power Automate
22 10 (8.40%) GAP Analysis
23 9 (7.56%) Business Analysis

Functional 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:

Application Platforms
1 3 (2.52%) SharePoint
2 1 (0.84%) Confluence
Applications
1 4 (3.36%) Microsoft Excel
2 3 (2.52%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 47 (39.50%) NetSuite
2 31 (26.05%) Dynamics CRM
3 8 (6.72%) Dynamics AX
4 1 (0.84%) Infor M3
4 1 (0.84%) Oracle EBS
4 1 (0.84%) SAP BPC
4 1 (0.84%) SAP CAR
4 1 (0.84%) SAP EWM
4 1 (0.84%) SAP Oil and Gas
4 1 (0.84%) SAP Retail
4 1 (0.84%) SAP S/4HANA
4 1 (0.84%) SAP SD
4 1 (0.84%) Temenos T24
Cloud Services
1 60 (50.42%) Dynamics 365
2 29 (24.37%) Azure
3 24 (20.17%) Power Platform
4 11 (9.24%) Azure DevOps
5 10 (8.40%) Power Automate
6 9 (7.56%) PowerApps
7 4 (3.36%) SaaS
8 3 (2.52%) OneDrive
9 2 (1.68%) Microsoft Copilot
10 1 (0.84%) AWS
10 1 (0.84%) Azure Data Factory
10 1 (0.84%) MailChimp
10 1 (0.84%) Microsoft 365
10 1 (0.84%) OCI
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (5.04%) Power BI
2 4 (3.36%) SQL Server
3 2 (1.68%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 1 (0.84%) SAP BW
4 1 (0.84%) SAP HANA
Development Applications
1 1 (0.84%) JIRA
General
1 83 (69.75%) Finance
2 68 (57.14%) Social Skills
3 52 (43.70%) Analytical Skills
4 49 (41.18%) Organisational Skills
5 11 (9.24%) Marketing
6 8 (6.72%) Law
7 6 (5.04%) Manufacturing
7 6 (5.04%) Presentation Skills
7 6 (5.04%) Public Sector
8 5 (4.20%) General Ledger
9 4 (3.36%) German Language
10 3 (2.52%) Documentation Skills
10 3 (2.52%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 2 (1.68%) Retail
12 1 (0.84%) Advertising
12 1 (0.84%) Automotive
12 1 (0.84%) Influencing Skills
12 1 (0.84%) Polish Language
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (2.52%) Gherkin
2 1 (0.84%) REST
2 1 (0.84%) SAP Fiori
Miscellaneous
1 8 (6.72%) Hackathon
2 5 (4.20%) Low-Code
2 5 (4.20%) Management Information System
3 4 (3.36%) PropTech
4 2 (1.68%) Data Structures
4 2 (1.68%) Product Ownership
5 1 (0.84%) Cloud Native
5 1 (0.84%) Greenfield Project
5 1 (0.84%) Life Science
5 1 (0.84%) Public Cloud
5 1 (0.84%) Renewable Energy
5 1 (0.84%) SWIFT Messaging Network
Processes & Methodologies
1 78 (65.55%) CRM
2 66 (55.46%) Migration
3 65 (54.62%) Data Migration
3 65 (54.62%) Problem-Solving
4 58 (48.74%) Requirements Gathering
5 56 (47.06%) ERP
6 50 (42.02%) Project Management
7 49 (41.18%) Collaborative Working
8 21 (17.65%) Agile
9 14 (11.76%) Customer Service
9 14 (11.76%) User Acceptance Testing
10 12 (10.08%) DevOps
11 11 (9.24%) Order to Cash
12 10 (8.40%) GAP Analysis
13 9 (7.56%) Business Analysis
14 8 (6.72%) Procure-to-Pay
14 8 (6.72%) Translating Business Requirements
15 7 (5.88%) Presales
16 6 (5.04%) Accounts Receivable
16 6 (5.04%) Decision-Making
Programming Languages
1 4 (3.36%) SQL
1 4 (3.36%) X++
2 1 (0.84%) Java
2 1 (0.84%) JavaScript
2 1 (0.84%) VBA
Qualifications
1 20 (16.81%) Microsoft Certification
2 11 (9.24%) Degree
3 9 (7.56%) Security Cleared
4 5 (4.20%) MCP
5 2 (1.68%) Computer Science Degree
5 2 (1.68%) SC Cleared
6 1 (0.84%) CIPD
6 1 (0.84%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (2.52%) QA
2 1 (0.84%) PMO
Vendors
1 44 (36.97%) Microsoft
2 8 (6.72%) SAP
3 3 (2.52%) Intel
4 2 (1.68%) Oracle
5 1 (0.84%) Ariba
5 1 (0.84%) Concur
5 1 (0.84%) Infor
5 1 (0.84%) Temenos
5 1 (0.84%) Workday