IT Consultant Job Trends in Leicester

IT Consultant
Leicestershire > Leicester

The median IT Consultant salary in Leicester is £55,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 20 December 2025.

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

6 months to
20 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 34 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring an IT Consultant 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Leicester 0.31% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.33% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £52,500 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 - -
75th Percentile £57,500 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Leicestershire median annual salary £55,000 - -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Leicester

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Leicester. 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 Leicester with a recognized job title 305 195 248
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.43% 91.55% 98.02%
Number of salaries quoted 222 120 207
10th Percentile £30,000 £29,000 £26,250
25th Percentile £35,000 £37,500 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £51,750 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -13.04% +3.50% +6.95%
75th Percentile £60,000 £62,500 £60,250
90th Percentile £70,000 £85,250 £67,500
Leicestershire median annual salary £45,000 £45,000 £49,990
% change year-on-year - -9.98% +11.09%

IT Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend in Leicester

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

IT Consultant job vacancy trend in Leicester

IT Consultant
Salary Trend in Leicester

Salary distribution trend for IT Consultant job vacancies in Leicester.

Salary distribution trend for IT Consultant job vacancies in Leicester

IT Consultant Skill Set
Top 11 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Leicester

For the 6 months to 20 December 2025, IT 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 Leicester region featuring IT Consultant in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Customer Service
1 1 (100.00%) Digital Transformation Programme
1 1 (100.00%) Dynamics 365
1 1 (100.00%) Kanban
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) Project Management
1 1 (100.00%) Requirements Gathering
1 1 (100.00%) SDLC
1 1 (100.00%) Service Management
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management

IT Consultant Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Leicester 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%) Dynamics 365
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Customer Service
1 1 (100.00%) Digital Transformation Programme
1 1 (100.00%) Kanban
1 1 (100.00%) Project Management
1 1 (100.00%) Requirements Gathering
1 1 (100.00%) SDLC
1 1 (100.00%) Service Management
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft