Software Consultant Jobs in England

Software Consultant
UK > England

The median Software Consultant salary in England is £42,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 19 April 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
19 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 739 890 1038
Rank change year-on-year +151 +148 -273
Permanent jobs requiring a Software Consultant 75 56 92
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.089% 0.059% 0.071%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.094% 0.064% 0.074%
Number of salaries quoted 59 44 51
10th Percentile £30,000 £25,000 £32,500
25th Percentile £33,125 £37,500 £39,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -22.73% +10.00% +17.65%
75th Percentile £53,750 £60,000 £65,625
90th Percentile £57,500 £77,625 £70,000
UK median annual salary £42,500 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -22.73% +10.00% +17.65%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised 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 79,522 86,974 124,954
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.48% 91.61% 96.05%
Number of salaries quoted 59,823 54,838 76,240
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,750 £32,386
25th Percentile £38,087 £45,000 £42,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,000 £60,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.74% +0.83% +9.09%
75th Percentile £72,433 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £91,250 £100,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £53,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -11.67% - +9.09%

Software Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Software Consultant in England

Software Consultant
Salary Trend in England

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

Salary trend for Software Consultant in England

Software Consultant
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Software Consultant in England over the 6 months to 19 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Software Consultant in England

Software 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 Software Consultant within the England region over the 6 months to 19 April 2024. 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
South East +9 18 £42,500 -32.00% 5
Midlands +30 17 £40,000 -33.33% 2
East of England +49 16 £55,000 -8.33% 1
North of England +46 15 £30,000 -25.00% 1
West Midlands +43 12 £41,250 -31.25% 1
London +150 9 £35,000 -36.36% 10
North West +7 8 £50,000 - 1
Yorkshire +97 7 £30,000 -
East Midlands - 5 £35,000 - 1
Software Consultant
UK

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

For the 6 months to 19 April 2024, Software 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 Software Consultant in the job title.

1 25 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
2 21 (28.00%) Linux
3 20 (26.67%) Social Skills
4 19 (25.33%) Presentation Skills
5 15 (20.00%) Change Management
5 15 (20.00%) Business Development
5 15 (20.00%) Android
6 13 (17.33%) Multithreading
6 13 (17.33%) Apple iOS
6 13 (17.33%) SQL
6 13 (17.33%) Customer Service
7 11 (14.67%) C
7 11 (14.67%) Microsoft Excel
7 11 (14.67%) Client/Server
7 11 (14.67%) Automotive
7 11 (14.67%) Customer Engagement
7 11 (14.67%) Blog
7 11 (14.67%) Commercial Awareness
7 11 (14.67%) Multithreaded Programming
7 11 (14.67%) IoT
7 11 (14.67%) Raspberry Pi
8 10 (13.33%) Agile
8 10 (13.33%) Software Testing
9 9 (12.00%) Python
9 9 (12.00%) Presales
9 9 (12.00%) WFM
10 8 (10.67%) Time Management
10 8 (10.67%) Cloud Computing
10 8 (10.67%) SaaS
10 8 (10.67%) Bash

Software 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:

Applications
1 11 (14.67%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (1.33%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 8 (10.67%) Cloud Computing
1 8 (10.67%) SaaS
2 6 (8.00%) Power Platform
3 3 (4.00%) AWS
3 3 (4.00%) WhatsApp
4 2 (2.67%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 8 (10.67%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (9.33%) SQL Server
2 6 (8.00%) Power BI
3 3 (4.00%) Relational Database
4 1 (1.33%) MySQL
4 1 (1.33%) Oracle Database
4 1 (1.33%) PostgreSQL
4 1 (1.33%) RDBMS
4 1 (1.33%) SQLite
Development Applications
1 8 (10.67%) Jenkins
1 8 (10.67%) JIRA
1 8 (10.67%) Robot Framework
General
1 20 (26.67%) Social Skills
2 19 (25.33%) Presentation Skills
3 11 (14.67%) Automotive
4 8 (10.67%) Aerospace
5 7 (9.33%) Finance
6 6 (8.00%) Analytical Skills
7 5 (6.67%) Retail
8 4 (5.33%) Marketing
9 2 (2.67%) Multimedia
10 1 (1.33%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 1 (1.33%) Pharmaceutical
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (10.67%) HTML
1 8 (10.67%) XML
2 4 (5.33%) Web Services
3 3 (4.00%) EDI
Miscellaneous
1 11 (14.67%) Blog
1 11 (14.67%) Client/Server
1 11 (14.67%) IoT
1 11 (14.67%) Raspberry Pi
2 8 (10.67%) Linux Command Line
3 4 (5.33%) Data Centre
4 2 (2.67%) Driving Licence
4 2 (2.67%) Educational Technology
4 2 (2.67%) Embedded Systems
4 2 (2.67%) Mobile App
5 1 (1.33%) Biopharmaceutical
5 1 (1.33%) Enterprise Software
5 1 (1.33%) Learning Management System
5 1 (1.33%) Life Science
5 1 (1.33%) LIMS
Operating Systems
1 21 (28.00%) Linux
2 15 (20.00%) Android
3 13 (17.33%) Apple iOS
4 1 (1.33%) Windows
4 1 (1.33%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 25 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
2 15 (20.00%) Business Development
2 15 (20.00%) Change Management
3 13 (17.33%) Customer Service
3 13 (17.33%) Multithreading
4 11 (14.67%) Commercial Awareness
4 11 (14.67%) Customer Engagement
4 11 (14.67%) Multithreaded Programming
5 10 (13.33%) Agile
5 10 (13.33%) Software Testing
6 9 (12.00%) Presales
6 9 (12.00%) WFM
7 8 (10.67%) Actionable Insight
7 8 (10.67%) CI/CD
7 8 (10.67%) Collaborative Working
7 8 (10.67%) Containerisation
7 8 (10.67%) DevOps
7 8 (10.67%) Service Delivery
7 8 (10.67%) Technical Analysis
7 8 (10.67%) Time Management
Programming Languages
1 13 (17.33%) SQL
2 11 (14.67%) C
3 9 (12.00%) Python
4 8 (10.67%) Bash
5 7 (9.33%) C++
6 2 (2.67%) Java
7 1 (1.33%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (5.33%) DV Cleared
1 4 (5.33%) Security Cleared
2 3 (4.00%) Degree
Systems Management
1 8 (10.67%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 8 (10.67%) ServiceNow
2 4 (5.33%) Microsoft
3 1 (1.33%) Oracle