Lead Consultant Job Trends in Glasgow

Lead Consultant
Scotland > Glasgow

The median Lead Consultant salary in Glasgow is £90,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 14 January 2026.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 51 66 -
Rank change year-on-year +15 - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Lead Consultant 1 3 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Glasgow 0.15% 0.43% -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.16% 0.45% -
Number of salaries quoted 1 2 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £90,000 £90,000 -
Scotland median annual salary £90,000 £90,000 -

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Glasgow

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Glasgow. 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 Glasgow with a recognized job title 613 671 1,284
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 91.49% 96.83% 97.79%
Number of salaries quoted 355 303 512
10th Percentile £28,250 £34,000 £28,820
25th Percentile £31,875 £41,125 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% -
75th Percentile £66,875 £75,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £85,000 £93,650 £77,500
Scotland median annual salary £45,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -18.18% +10.00% -11.50%

Lead Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Lead Consultant' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Glasgow.

Lead Consultant job vacancy trend in Glasgow

Lead Consultant
Salary Trend in Glasgow

Salary distribution trend for Lead Consultant job vacancies in Glasgow.

Salary distribution trend for Lead Consultant job vacancies in Glasgow

Lead Consultant Skill Set
Top 5 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Glasgow

For the 6 months to 14 January 2026, Lead Consultant job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Glasgow region featuring Lead Consultant in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering

Lead Consultant Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Glasgow by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft