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 10 May 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
10 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 56 86 130
Rank change year-on-year +30 +44 -63
Permanent jobs requiring a Consultant 1,049 1,272 2,235
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 4.44% 3.71% 3.31%
As % of the Job Titles category 4.72% 3.90% 3.44%
Number of salaries quoted 812 919 1,437
10th Percentile £41,250 £45,000 £45,000
25th Percentile £52,500 £54,500 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £70,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +7.69%
75th Percentile £87,500 £87,500 £87,500
90th Percentile £99,975 £100,000 £98,750
England median annual salary £60,000 £67,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year -11.11% +3.85% +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 22,236 32,601 64,987
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.12% 95.01% 96.33%
Number of salaries quoted 16,671 24,034 34,497
10th Percentile £38,000 £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 £93,750 £95,000 £91,250
90th Percentile £115,000 £115,000 £110,000
England median annual salary £53,500 £60,800 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.01% +1.33% +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 10 May 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 10 May 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 +24 149 £65,000 -3.70% 82
South London +1 9 £28,000 -62.67% 5
West London -10 9 £42,500 -46.88% 9
North London +2 4 £27,500 -57.69% 2
East London +13 1 - - 11
Consultant
England

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

For the 6 months to 10 May 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.

1 307 (29.27%) Social Skills
2 255 (24.31%) Microsoft
3 207 (19.73%) Finance
4 157 (14.97%) Degree
5 141 (13.44%) Project Management
6 134 (12.77%) Security Cleared
7 132 (12.58%) Azure
8 130 (12.39%) SAP
9 119 (11.34%) Problem-Solving
10 116 (11.06%) Agile
11 101 (9.63%) Cybersecurity
12 96 (9.15%) Dynamics 365
13 92 (8.77%) Analytical Skills
13 92 (8.77%) Marketing
14 89 (8.48%) SQL
15 83 (7.91%) Presales
16 82 (7.82%) Microsoft 365
17 81 (7.72%) Analytics
17 81 (7.72%) Windows
17 81 (7.72%) Project Delivery
18 80 (7.63%) Public Sector
19 78 (7.44%) AWS
20 73 (6.96%) Stakeholder Management
21 70 (6.67%) Requirements Gathering
22 68 (6.48%) Roadmaps
22 68 (6.48%) CRM
22 68 (6.48%) Thought Leadership
23 66 (6.29%) JavaScript
24 65 (6.20%) HTML
25 64 (6.10%) 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 41 (3.91%) SharePoint
2 35 (3.34%) Microsoft Exchange
3 17 (1.62%) IIS
4 11 (1.05%) Apache
5 9 (0.86%) Apache Spark
6 8 (0.76%) Confluence
7 6 (0.57%) Appian
8 5 (0.48%) ArcGIS
8 5 (0.48%) CMS
8 5 (0.48%) SAS
9 3 (0.29%) Drupal
9 3 (0.29%) Oracle Workflow
9 3 (0.29%) Umbraco
10 2 (0.19%) Adobe Experience Manager
11 1 (0.095%) Camunda
11 1 (0.095%) Tomcat
Applications
1 49 (4.67%) Microsoft Office
2 26 (2.48%) Microsoft Excel
3 25 (2.38%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 13 (1.24%) Adobe XD
5 7 (0.67%) Microsoft Project
6 5 (0.48%) AutoCAD
7 4 (0.38%) MS Visio
7 4 (0.38%) Revit
8 1 (0.095%) SPSS
Business Applications
1 58 (5.53%) SAP S/4HANA
2 25 (2.38%) Dynamics CRM
3 23 (2.19%) Workday HCM
4 18 (1.72%) SAP FI
4 18 (1.72%) SAP SCM
5 17 (1.62%) SAP CO
5 17 (1.62%) SAP FI/CO
6 13 (1.24%) Adobe Campaign
6 13 (1.24%) SAP EWM
6 13 (1.24%) SAP HR
7 9 (0.86%) SAP SD
8 8 (0.76%) SAP MDG
8 8 (0.76%) SAP PP
9 7 (0.67%) C-CURE
9 7 (0.67%) Dynamics NAV
9 7 (0.67%) Remedy ITSM
9 7 (0.67%) SAP Business One
9 7 (0.67%) SAP CX
9 7 (0.67%) SAP Travel Management
10 6 (0.57%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 132 (12.58%) Azure
2 96 (9.15%) Dynamics 365
3 82 (7.82%) Microsoft 365
4 78 (7.44%) AWS
5 63 (6.01%) Power Platform
6 60 (5.72%) SaaS
7 25 (2.38%) OCI
8 23 (2.19%) Entra ID
8 23 (2.19%) GCP
9 18 (1.72%) Azure DevOps
10 17 (1.62%) Power Automate
10 17 (1.62%) PowerApps
11 15 (1.43%) Azure Data Factory
11 15 (1.43%) Azure Synapse Analytics
11 15 (1.43%) IaaS
11 15 (1.43%) SuccessFactors
12 14 (1.33%) Asana
12 14 (1.33%) OneDrive
12 14 (1.33%) PaaS
13 12 (1.14%) IBM Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 46 (4.39%) Firewall
2 28 (2.67%) Network Security
3 24 (2.29%) WAN
4 21 (2.00%) DNS
4 21 (2.00%) LAN
4 21 (2.00%) VPN
4 21 (2.00%) Wireless
5 18 (1.72%) Internet
6 14 (1.33%) SD-WAN
7 11 (1.05%) Broadband
7 11 (1.05%) NAS
8 9 (0.86%) Wi-Fi
9 7 (0.67%) BGP
9 7 (0.67%) IGRP
9 7 (0.67%) MPLS
9 7 (0.67%) VPLS
9 7 (0.67%) VRRP
10 6 (0.57%) SSL
11 5 (0.48%) IPsec
11 5 (0.48%) SNMP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 62 (5.91%) SQL Server
2 42 (4.00%) Power BI
3 19 (1.81%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 17 (1.62%) Data Lake
5 14 (1.33%) Data Warehouse
6 13 (1.24%) Relational Database
6 13 (1.24%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 11 (1.05%) Big Data
8 10 (0.95%) GIS
8 10 (0.95%) PostgreSQL
9 9 (0.86%) Oracle Reports
9 9 (0.86%) Tableau
10 8 (0.76%) Azure SQL Database
11 6 (0.57%) DTS
11 6 (0.57%) Elasticsearch
11 6 (0.57%) Oracle Database
11 6 (0.57%) RDBMS
11 6 (0.57%) SQL Server Analysis Services
12 5 (0.48%) Crystal Reports
12 5 (0.48%) SAP BW
Development Applications
1 13 (1.24%) Axure RP
1 13 (1.24%) Balsamiq
2 12 (1.14%) Git
3 8 (0.76%) JIRA
4 6 (0.57%) Team Foundation Server
4 6 (0.57%) Visual Studio
5 4 (0.38%) Bitbucket
5 4 (0.38%) Burp Suite
5 4 (0.38%) Subversion
5 4 (0.38%) TeamCity
6 3 (0.29%) Metasploit
7 2 (0.19%) Jenkins
7 2 (0.19%) PowerBuilder
7 2 (0.19%) Visual Studio Code
8 1 (0.095%) ERwin
8 1 (0.095%) Gradle
8 1 (0.095%) Hudson
8 1 (0.095%) LoadRunner
8 1 (0.095%) NeoLoad
8 1 (0.095%) SoapUI
General
1 307 (29.27%) Social Skills
2 207 (19.73%) Finance
3 92 (8.77%) Analytical Skills
3 92 (8.77%) Marketing
4 80 (7.63%) Public Sector
5 61 (5.82%) Presentation Skills
6 51 (4.86%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 51 (4.86%) Retail
7 49 (4.67%) Law
8 43 (4.10%) Manufacturing
9 21 (2.00%) Banking
10 20 (1.91%) Legal
11 19 (1.81%) Automotive
12 18 (1.72%) Aerospace
13 17 (1.62%) Electronics
13 17 (1.62%) German Language
13 17 (1.62%) Publishing
14 15 (1.43%) Games
14 15 (1.43%) Military
14 15 (1.43%) Telecoms
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 65 (6.20%) HTML
2 34 (3.24%) CSS
3 30 (2.86%) Web Services
4 28 (2.67%) XML
5 19 (1.81%) .NET
6 18 (1.72%) AngularJS
7 16 (1.53%) JSON
8 15 (1.43%) Elastic Stack
9 12 (1.14%) SOAP
10 11 (1.05%) REST
11 9 (0.86%) RabbitMQ
12 8 (0.76%) SAP TM
13 7 (0.67%) LDAP
13 7 (0.67%) PySpark
14 6 (0.57%) Ajax
14 6 (0.57%) GraphQL
14 6 (0.57%) Oracle Fusion
15 5 (0.48%) .NET Framework
15 5 (0.48%) XSLT
15 5 (0.48%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 39 (3.72%) Self-Motivation
2 30 (2.86%) Onboarding
3 28 (2.67%) Operational Technology
4 26 (2.48%) Management Information System
5 24 (2.29%) Product Ownership
6 21 (2.00%) Data Centre
6 21 (2.00%) IoT
7 15 (1.43%) Cyber Defence
7 15 (1.43%) Cyber Kill Chain
7 15 (1.43%) Security Operations Centre
8 13 (1.24%) FMCG
8 13 (1.24%) PMI
9 12 (1.14%) CMDB
9 12 (1.14%) Cyberattack
9 12 (1.14%) Hybrid Cloud
10 11 (1.05%) Video Conferencing
11 10 (0.95%) Life Science
11 10 (0.95%) PKI
12 9 (0.86%) Robotics
13 8 (0.76%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 81 (7.72%) Windows
2 51 (4.86%) Windows Server
3 17 (1.62%) Linux
4 11 (1.05%) Mac OS
5 5 (0.48%) Data ONTAP
6 4 (0.38%) Unix
6 4 (0.38%) Windows 10
6 4 (0.38%) Windows Server 2003
7 3 (0.29%) Kali Linux
7 3 (0.29%) Windows Server 2012
7 3 (0.29%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 141 (13.44%) Project Management
2 119 (11.34%) Problem-Solving
3 116 (11.06%) Agile
4 101 (9.63%) Cybersecurity
5 83 (7.91%) Presales
6 81 (7.72%) Analytics
6 81 (7.72%) Project Delivery
7 73 (6.96%) Stakeholder Management
8 70 (6.67%) Requirements Gathering
9 68 (6.48%) CRM
9 68 (6.48%) Roadmaps
9 68 (6.48%) Thought Leadership
10 64 (6.10%) Mentoring
11 61 (5.82%) Business Intelligence
12 56 (5.34%) Customer Service
13 55 (5.24%) Artificial Intelligence
14 52 (4.96%) ERP
15 51 (4.86%) Migration
16 45 (4.29%) Data Analytics
17 44 (4.19%) DevOps
Programming Languages
1 89 (8.48%) SQL
2 66 (6.29%) JavaScript
3 44 (4.19%) Python
4 33 (3.15%) PowerShell
5 26 (2.48%) C#
6 18 (1.72%) Java
7 13 (1.24%) Bash
8 12 (1.14%) T-SQL
9 10 (0.95%) Bicep
9 10 (0.95%) R
10 8 (0.76%) Kotlin
11 6 (0.57%) PL/SQL
12 5 (0.48%) VB.NET
13 3 (0.29%) VB
14 2 (0.19%) Go
14 2 (0.19%) Ruby
14 2 (0.19%) XPath
15 1 (0.095%) Apex Code
15 1 (0.095%) Data Analysis Expressions
15 1 (0.095%) Scala
Qualifications
1 157 (14.97%) Degree
2 134 (12.77%) Security Cleared
3 52 (4.96%) SC Cleared
4 51 (4.86%) Microsoft Certification
5 30 (2.86%) DV Cleared
6 26 (2.48%) CISSP
7 22 (2.10%) Azure Certification
8 21 (2.00%) CISM
8 21 (2.00%) PMI Certification
9 19 (1.81%) Master's Degree
10 15 (1.43%) Computer Science Degree
11 13 (1.24%) BPSS Clearance
12 12 (1.14%) Cisco Certification
13 11 (1.05%) RIBA
14 10 (0.95%) CREST Certified
15 9 (0.86%) CISA
15 9 (0.86%) CRISC
16 8 (0.76%) DBS Check
16 8 (0.76%) PMP
17 7 (0.67%) AWS Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 46 (4.39%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 34 (3.24%) NIST
3 24 (2.29%) Data Quality
4 19 (1.81%) Cyber Essentials
5 15 (1.43%) Accessibility
5 15 (1.43%) QA
6 13 (1.24%) WCAG
7 12 (1.14%) SOC 2
8 11 (1.05%) HMG Security Policy Framework
9 9 (0.86%) GRC
10 8 (0.76%) PMO
11 7 (0.67%) GDPR
11 7 (0.67%) SLA
12 6 (0.57%) GMP
12 6 (0.57%) PCI DSS
13 5 (0.48%) NCSC
14 4 (0.38%) IFRS
14 4 (0.38%) ISO 9001
15 2 (0.19%) ISO 22301
15 2 (0.19%) NIST 800
System Software
1 52 (4.96%) Active Directory
2 24 (2.29%) VMware Infrastructure
3 16 (1.53%) vSphere
4 9 (0.86%) Docker
5 4 (0.38%) Virtual Servers
6 2 (0.19%) Microsoft App-V
6 2 (0.19%) Virtual Desktop
6 2 (0.19%) XenApp
7 1 (0.095%) Hyper-V
7 1 (0.095%) OpenAM
7 1 (0.095%) OpenDJ
7 1 (0.095%) Virtual Machines
7 1 (0.095%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 24 (2.29%) Terraform
2 17 (1.62%) Microsoft Intune
3 16 (1.53%) Kubernetes
4 13 (1.24%) Single Sign-On
5 7 (0.67%) Ansible
6 6 (0.57%) HP UCMDB
7 5 (0.48%) Prometheus
7 5 (0.48%) vCenter Server
8 3 (0.29%) FortiGate
8 3 (0.29%) Nessus
8 3 (0.29%) Nmap
9 2 (0.19%) PaperCut
9 2 (0.19%) ThinApp
10 1 (0.095%) Avamar
10 1 (0.095%) Backup Exec
10 1 (0.095%) Control-M
10 1 (0.095%) EMC NetWorker
10 1 (0.095%) SCCM
Vendors
1 255 (24.31%) Microsoft
2 130 (12.39%) SAP
3 56 (5.34%) ServiceNow
4 50 (4.77%) Oracle
5 34 (3.24%) VMware
6 31 (2.96%) Adobe
6 31 (2.96%) Salesforce
6 31 (2.96%) Workday
7 27 (2.57%) Cisco
8 26 (2.48%) Google
9 18 (1.72%) Meraki
10 16 (1.53%) Databricks
11 15 (1.43%) SolarWinds
11 15 (1.43%) Tanium
11 15 (1.43%) Tripwire
12 14 (1.33%) Fortinet
13 13 (1.24%) IBM
14 12 (1.14%) Palo Alto
15 11 (1.05%) Dell
15 11 (1.05%) Red Hat