Consultant Jobs in London

Consultant
England > London

The median Consultant salary in London is £70,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 27 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
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 55 86 118
Rank change year-on-year +31 +32 -51
Permanent jobs requiring a Consultant 1,067 1,333 2,243
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 4.55% 3.72% 3.43%
As % of the Job Titles category 4.83% 3.92% 3.56%
Number of salaries quoted 827 942 1,474
10th Percentile £41,250 £45,000 £45,000
25th Percentile £53,750 £54,500 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £70,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +7.69%
75th Percentile £88,750 £86,250 £86,250
90th Percentile £100,000 £97,500 £97,500
England median annual salary £60,000 £67,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -10.45% +3.08% +8.33%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in London. 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 London with a recognized job title 22,087 34,033 62,964
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.09% 95.02% 96.34%
Number of salaries quoted 16,626 24,925 34,921
10th Percentile £38,454 £42,500 £41,250
25th Percentile £51,250 £55,000 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £72,500 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.45% +3.57% -
75th Percentile £93,000 £95,000 £91,250
90th Percentile £115,000 £115,000 £110,000
England median annual salary £53,500 £60,732 £60,000
% change year-on-year -11.91% +1.22% +9.09%

Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for Consultant in London

Consultant
Salary Trend in London

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

Salary trend for Consultant in London

Consultant
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Consultant in London over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Consultant in London

Consultant
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Consultant within the London region over the 6 months to 27 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
Central London +20 147 £65,000 -3.70% 60
West London -6 9 £42,500 -46.88% 7
South London +3 8 £28,000 -62.67% 5
North London +2 4 £27,500 -57.69%
East London +18 1 - - 10
Consultant
England

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

For the 6 months to 27 April 2024, 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 London region featuring Consultant in the job title.

1 318 (29.80%) Social Skills
2 259 (24.27%) Microsoft
3 217 (20.34%) Finance
4 161 (15.09%) Degree
5 144 (13.50%) Security Cleared
6 139 (13.03%) Project Management
7 135 (12.65%) Azure
8 128 (12.00%) SAP
9 122 (11.43%) Problem-Solving
10 121 (11.34%) Agile
11 104 (9.75%) Cybersecurity
12 100 (9.37%) Dynamics 365
13 97 (9.09%) Marketing
14 93 (8.72%) Analytical Skills
15 92 (8.62%) SQL
16 89 (8.34%) Windows
17 85 (7.97%) Analytics
17 85 (7.97%) Public Sector
17 85 (7.97%) Project Delivery
18 83 (7.78%) Presales
19 82 (7.69%) Microsoft 365
20 76 (7.12%) Stakeholder Management
20 76 (7.12%) AWS
21 74 (6.94%) Thought Leadership
22 70 (6.56%) Requirements Gathering
22 70 (6.56%) CRM
23 69 (6.47%) Power Platform
23 69 (6.47%) Roadmaps
24 68 (6.37%) JavaScript
24 68 (6.37%) Mentoring

Consultant Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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 38 (3.56%) SharePoint
2 35 (3.28%) Microsoft Exchange
3 18 (1.69%) IIS
4 11 (1.03%) Apache
4 11 (1.03%) Apache Spark
5 8 (0.75%) Confluence
6 6 (0.56%) Appian
7 5 (0.47%) ArcGIS
7 5 (0.47%) CMS
7 5 (0.47%) SAS
8 3 (0.28%) Drupal
8 3 (0.28%) Oracle Workflow
8 3 (0.28%) Umbraco
9 2 (0.19%) Adobe Experience Manager
10 1 (0.094%) Camunda
10 1 (0.094%) Tomcat
Applications
1 50 (4.69%) Microsoft Office
2 24 (2.25%) Microsoft Excel
3 23 (2.16%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 13 (1.22%) Adobe XD
5 7 (0.66%) Microsoft Project
6 5 (0.47%) AutoCAD
7 4 (0.37%) MS Visio
7 4 (0.37%) Revit
8 1 (0.094%) SPSS
Business Applications
1 57 (5.34%) SAP S/4HANA
2 26 (2.44%) Dynamics CRM
3 22 (2.06%) Workday HCM
4 20 (1.87%) SAP FI
5 19 (1.78%) SAP CO
5 19 (1.78%) SAP FI/CO
6 18 (1.69%) SAP SCM
7 13 (1.22%) Adobe Campaign
7 13 (1.22%) SAP EWM
7 13 (1.22%) SAP HR
8 10 (0.94%) SAP SD
9 9 (0.84%) Remedy ITSM
9 9 (0.84%) SAP CX
10 7 (0.66%) C-CURE
10 7 (0.66%) SAP Business One
10 7 (0.66%) SAP MDG
10 7 (0.66%) SAP PP
10 7 (0.66%) SAP Travel Management
11 6 (0.56%) Sage X3
11 6 (0.56%) SAP MM
Cloud Services
1 135 (12.65%) Azure
2 100 (9.37%) Dynamics 365
3 82 (7.69%) Microsoft 365
4 76 (7.12%) AWS
5 69 (6.47%) Power Platform
6 64 (6.00%) SaaS
7 23 (2.16%) OCI
8 22 (2.06%) Entra ID
8 22 (2.06%) GCP
9 18 (1.69%) Azure DevOps
10 17 (1.59%) IaaS
11 16 (1.50%) PaaS
11 16 (1.50%) Power Automate
11 16 (1.50%) PowerApps
12 15 (1.41%) Asana
12 15 (1.41%) Azure Data Factory
12 15 (1.41%) Azure Synapse Analytics
12 15 (1.41%) SuccessFactors
13 14 (1.31%) OneDrive
14 11 (1.03%) IBM Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 42 (3.94%) Firewall
2 26 (2.44%) Network Security
3 23 (2.16%) VPN
4 20 (1.87%) DNS
4 20 (1.87%) LAN
4 20 (1.87%) WAN
5 19 (1.78%) Internet
5 19 (1.78%) Wireless
6 10 (0.94%) Broadband
6 10 (0.94%) NAS
6 10 (0.94%) SD-WAN
7 8 (0.75%) SSL
7 8 (0.75%) Wi-Fi
8 7 (0.66%) BGP
8 7 (0.66%) IGRP
8 7 (0.66%) MPLS
8 7 (0.66%) VPLS
8 7 (0.66%) VRRP
9 5 (0.47%) IPsec
9 5 (0.47%) SNMP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 63 (5.90%) SQL Server
2 44 (4.12%) Power BI
3 20 (1.87%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 17 (1.59%) Data Lake
5 13 (1.22%) Data Warehouse
5 13 (1.22%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 12 (1.12%) Relational Database
7 11 (1.03%) Big Data
8 10 (0.94%) GIS
8 10 (0.94%) Oracle Reports
9 9 (0.84%) PostgreSQL
9 9 (0.84%) Tableau
10 8 (0.75%) Azure SQL Database
11 6 (0.56%) DTS
11 6 (0.56%) Elasticsearch
11 6 (0.56%) Metadata
11 6 (0.56%) Oracle BI Publisher
11 6 (0.56%) SAP BW
11 6 (0.56%) SQL Server Analysis Services
12 5 (0.47%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 13 (1.22%) Axure RP
1 13 (1.22%) Balsamiq
2 12 (1.12%) Git
3 8 (0.75%) JIRA
4 6 (0.56%) Team Foundation Server
4 6 (0.56%) Visual Studio
5 4 (0.37%) Bitbucket
5 4 (0.37%) Burp Suite
5 4 (0.37%) Subversion
5 4 (0.37%) TeamCity
6 3 (0.28%) Metasploit
7 2 (0.19%) Jenkins
7 2 (0.19%) PowerBuilder
7 2 (0.19%) Visual Studio Code
8 1 (0.094%) ERwin
8 1 (0.094%) Gradle
8 1 (0.094%) Hudson
8 1 (0.094%) LoadRunner
8 1 (0.094%) NeoLoad
8 1 (0.094%) SoapUI
General
1 318 (29.80%) Social Skills
2 217 (20.34%) Finance
3 97 (9.09%) Marketing
4 93 (8.72%) Analytical Skills
5 85 (7.97%) Public Sector
6 61 (5.72%) Presentation Skills
7 52 (4.87%) Retail
8 51 (4.78%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 49 (4.59%) Law
10 44 (4.12%) Manufacturing
11 25 (2.34%) Banking
12 21 (1.97%) Legal
12 21 (1.97%) Telecoms
13 19 (1.78%) Automotive
14 18 (1.69%) Aerospace
15 17 (1.59%) Electronics
15 17 (1.59%) German Language
15 17 (1.59%) Publishing
16 16 (1.50%) Organisational Skills
17 15 (1.41%) Military
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 67 (6.28%) HTML
2 36 (3.37%) CSS
3 32 (3.00%) Web Services
4 30 (2.81%) XML
5 20 (1.87%) .NET
6 18 (1.69%) AngularJS
7 17 (1.59%) JSON
8 15 (1.41%) Elastic Stack
9 13 (1.22%) SOAP
10 11 (1.03%) REST
11 10 (0.94%) RabbitMQ
12 9 (0.84%) LDAP
13 8 (0.75%) Ajax
13 8 (0.75%) SAP TM
14 7 (0.66%) PySpark
15 6 (0.56%) GraphQL
15 6 (0.56%) Oracle Fusion
16 5 (0.47%) .NET Framework
16 5 (0.47%) XSLT
16 5 (0.47%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 39 (3.66%) Self-Motivation
2 30 (2.81%) Operational Technology
3 29 (2.72%) Onboarding
4 26 (2.44%) Management Information System
5 24 (2.25%) Product Ownership
6 20 (1.87%) Data Centre
6 20 (1.87%) IoT
7 15 (1.41%) CMDB
7 15 (1.41%) Cyber Defence
7 15 (1.41%) Cyber Kill Chain
7 15 (1.41%) Security Operations Centre
8 14 (1.31%) Cyberattack
9 13 (1.22%) FMCG
9 13 (1.22%) PMI
10 12 (1.12%) Hybrid Cloud
10 12 (1.12%) Robotics
11 11 (1.03%) Marketing Technology
12 10 (0.94%) PKI
12 10 (0.94%) Video Conferencing
12 10 (0.94%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 89 (8.34%) Windows
2 51 (4.78%) Windows Server
3 17 (1.59%) Linux
4 10 (0.94%) Mac OS
5 5 (0.47%) Data ONTAP
6 4 (0.37%) Unix
6 4 (0.37%) Windows 10
6 4 (0.37%) Windows Server 2003
7 3 (0.28%) Kali Linux
7 3 (0.28%) Windows Server 2012
7 3 (0.28%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 139 (13.03%) Project Management
2 122 (11.43%) Problem-Solving
3 121 (11.34%) Agile
4 104 (9.75%) Cybersecurity
5 85 (7.97%) Analytics
5 85 (7.97%) Project Delivery
6 83 (7.78%) Presales
7 76 (7.12%) Stakeholder Management
8 74 (6.94%) Thought Leadership
9 70 (6.56%) CRM
9 70 (6.56%) Requirements Gathering
10 69 (6.47%) Roadmaps
11 68 (6.37%) Mentoring
12 63 (5.90%) Business Intelligence
13 61 (5.72%) Artificial Intelligence
14 57 (5.34%) Customer Service
15 55 (5.15%) ERP
16 49 (4.59%) Migration
17 46 (4.31%) Data Analytics
18 43 (4.03%) DevOps
Programming Languages
1 92 (8.62%) SQL
2 68 (6.37%) JavaScript
3 46 (4.31%) Python
4 33 (3.09%) PowerShell
5 27 (2.53%) C#
6 18 (1.69%) Java
7 13 (1.22%) T-SQL
8 12 (1.12%) Bash
8 12 (1.12%) R
9 10 (0.94%) Bicep
10 8 (0.75%) Kotlin
11 5 (0.47%) VB.NET
12 4 (0.37%) Data Analysis Expressions
12 4 (0.37%) PL/SQL
13 3 (0.28%) VB
14 2 (0.19%) Go
14 2 (0.19%) Ruby
14 2 (0.19%) XPath
15 1 (0.094%) Apex Code
15 1 (0.094%) Scala
Qualifications
1 161 (15.09%) Degree
2 144 (13.50%) Security Cleared
3 59 (5.53%) SC Cleared
4 54 (5.06%) Microsoft Certification
5 33 (3.09%) DV Cleared
6 28 (2.62%) CISSP
7 24 (2.25%) PMI Certification
8 23 (2.16%) CISM
9 21 (1.97%) Azure Certification
10 19 (1.78%) Master's Degree
11 17 (1.59%) BPSS Clearance
12 16 (1.50%) Computer Science Degree
13 12 (1.12%) CREST Certified
14 11 (1.03%) CRISC
14 11 (1.03%) PMP
14 11 (1.03%) RIBA
15 9 (0.84%) CISA
15 9 (0.84%) Cisco Certification
16 8 (0.75%) DBS Check
17 6 (0.56%) (ISC)2 CCSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 45 (4.22%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 34 (3.19%) NIST
3 23 (2.16%) Data Quality
4 21 (1.97%) Cyber Essentials
5 15 (1.41%) Accessibility
6 14 (1.31%) QA
7 13 (1.22%) WCAG
8 11 (1.03%) HMG Security Policy Framework
8 11 (1.03%) SOC 2
9 10 (0.94%) GRC
10 8 (0.75%) PMO
11 7 (0.66%) IFRS
11 7 (0.66%) SLA
12 6 (0.56%) GDPR
12 6 (0.56%) GMP
12 6 (0.56%) PCI DSS
13 5 (0.47%) IFRS 17
13 5 (0.47%) NCSC
14 4 (0.37%) ISO 9001
15 2 (0.19%) NIST 800
System Software
1 51 (4.78%) Active Directory
2 23 (2.16%) VMware Infrastructure
3 16 (1.50%) vSphere
4 9 (0.84%) Docker
5 4 (0.37%) Virtual Servers
6 2 (0.19%) Hyper-V
6 2 (0.19%) Microsoft App-V
6 2 (0.19%) Virtual Desktop
6 2 (0.19%) XenApp
7 1 (0.094%) OpenAM
7 1 (0.094%) OpenDJ
7 1 (0.094%) Virtual Machines
7 1 (0.094%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 24 (2.25%) Terraform
2 17 (1.59%) Microsoft Intune
3 16 (1.50%) Kubernetes
4 12 (1.12%) Single Sign-On
5 8 (0.75%) HP UCMDB
6 7 (0.66%) Ansible
7 5 (0.47%) Prometheus
7 5 (0.47%) vCenter Server
8 3 (0.28%) Nessus
8 3 (0.28%) Nmap
9 2 (0.19%) PaperCut
9 2 (0.19%) ThinApp
10 1 (0.094%) Backup Exec
10 1 (0.094%) Control-M
10 1 (0.094%) SCCM
Vendors
1 259 (24.27%) Microsoft
2 128 (12.00%) SAP
3 59 (5.53%) ServiceNow
4 46 (4.31%) Oracle
5 33 (3.09%) VMware
6 31 (2.91%) Adobe
7 30 (2.81%) Workday
8 29 (2.72%) Salesforce
9 25 (2.34%) Google
10 24 (2.25%) Cisco
11 16 (1.50%) Databricks
11 16 (1.50%) Meraki
12 15 (1.41%) SolarWinds
12 15 (1.41%) Tanium
12 15 (1.41%) Tripwire
13 12 (1.12%) IBM
14 11 (1.03%) Red Hat
15 10 (0.94%) Apple
15 10 (0.94%) BMC
15 10 (0.94%) Dell