Senior Consultant Jobs in Scotland

Senior Consultant
UK > Scotland

The median Senior Consultant salary in Scotland is £65,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 26 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
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 263 195 230
Rank change year-on-year -68 +35 -62
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Consultant 19 27 15
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 0.28% 0.57% 0.26%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.29% 0.63% 0.27%
Number of salaries quoted 4 6 12
10th Percentile £57,475 - £43,450
25th Percentile £62,313 £62,500 £75,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £70,000 £85,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.14% -17.65% +3.03%
75th Percentile £71,250 £82,188 -
90th Percentile £82,500 £84,375 -
UK median annual salary £70,000 £70,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year - - +7.69%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Scotland

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Scotland. 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 Scotland with a recognized job title 6,504 4,273 5,497
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 96.86% 90.24% 96.34%
Number of salaries quoted 2,617 2,331 2,950
10th Percentile £27,900 £31,569 £28,247
25th Percentile £40,000 £41,250 £38,635
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £57,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -8.70% +9.52% +10.53%
75th Percentile £65,000 £73,750 £66,250
90th Percentile £80,000 £85,000 £80,000
UK median annual salary £52,686 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.19% - +9.09%

Senior Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

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

Job vacancy trend for Senior Consultant in Scotland

Senior Consultant
Salary Trend in Scotland

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

Salary trend for Senior Consultant in Scotland

Senior Consultant
Salary Histogram in Scotland

Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior Consultant in Scotland over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Senior Consultant in Scotland

Senior Consultant
Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Senior Consultant within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 26 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
Edinburgh +46 14 £65,000 -7.14% 7
Glasgow -100 5 £58,500 -24.52% 4
Senior Consultant
UK

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

For the 6 months to 26 April 2024, Senior 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 Scotland region featuring Senior Consultant in the job title.

1 11 (57.89%) Finance
2 8 (42.11%) Data Analytics
2 8 (42.11%) Analytics
2 8 (42.11%) Social Skills
3 7 (36.84%) Azure
4 6 (31.58%) Agile
4 6 (31.58%) Public Sector
4 6 (31.58%) Actionable Insight
5 5 (26.32%) Data Lake
5 5 (26.32%) Creative Thinking
5 5 (26.32%) SQL
5 5 (26.32%) ERP
5 5 (26.32%) Microsoft
5 5 (26.32%) Project Management
6 4 (21.05%) Unit4 Business World
6 4 (21.05%) Sage
6 4 (21.05%) Oracle
6 4 (21.05%) DB2
6 4 (21.05%) SAP
6 4 (21.05%) Unix
6 4 (21.05%) Windows
6 4 (21.05%) Linux
6 4 (21.05%) Data Warehouse
6 4 (21.05%) CISA
6 4 (21.05%) Artificial Intelligence
6 4 (21.05%) Workflow
6 4 (21.05%) AWS
6 4 (21.05%) Data Architecture
6 4 (21.05%) Degree
6 4 (21.05%) Technical Analysis

Senior Consultant Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Scotland 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 1 (5.26%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (5.26%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (5.26%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 4 (21.05%) Unit4 Business World
Cloud Services
1 7 (36.84%) Azure
2 4 (21.05%) AWS
3 3 (15.79%) Snowflake
4 2 (10.53%) Power Platform
5 1 (5.26%) Azure Logic Apps
5 1 (5.26%) Dynamics 365
5 1 (5.26%) Microsoft 365
5 1 (5.26%) PowerApps
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (26.32%) Data Lake
2 4 (21.05%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
2 4 (21.05%) Data Warehouse
2 4 (21.05%) DB2
3 2 (10.53%) Power BI
3 2 (10.53%) Tableau
4 1 (5.26%) SQL Server
General
1 11 (57.89%) Finance
2 8 (42.11%) Social Skills
3 6 (31.58%) Public Sector
4 4 (21.05%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 4 (21.05%) Presentation Skills
5 2 (10.53%) Banking
5 2 (10.53%) Retail Banking
6 1 (5.26%) Aerospace
6 1 (5.26%) General Ledger
6 1 (5.26%) Law
Miscellaneous
1 1 (5.26%) Management Information System
1 1 (5.26%) Operational Technology
Operating Systems
1 4 (21.05%) Linux
1 4 (21.05%) Unix
1 4 (21.05%) Windows
1 4 (21.05%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (42.11%) Analytics
1 8 (42.11%) Data Analytics
2 6 (31.58%) Actionable Insight
2 6 (31.58%) Agile
3 5 (26.32%) Creative Thinking
3 5 (26.32%) ERP
3 5 (26.32%) Project Management
4 4 (21.05%) Artificial Intelligence
4 4 (21.05%) Data Architecture
4 4 (21.05%) Data Privacy
4 4 (21.05%) IT Audit
4 4 (21.05%) Presales
4 4 (21.05%) Roadmaps
4 4 (21.05%) Strategic Roadmap
4 4 (21.05%) Technical Analysis
4 4 (21.05%) Workflow
5 3 (15.79%) Data Modelling
6 2 (10.53%) Data Visualisation
6 2 (10.53%) Information Security
6 2 (10.53%) Service Delivery
Programming Languages
1 5 (26.32%) SQL
2 2 (10.53%) Python
Qualifications
1 4 (21.05%) AWS Certification
1 4 (21.05%) Azure Certification
1 4 (21.05%) CISA
1 4 (21.05%) Degree
2 1 (5.26%) SC Cleared
2 1 (5.26%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (21.05%) ITGC
1 4 (21.05%) PMO
2 1 (5.26%) NCSC
2 1 (5.26%) NIST
Vendors
1 5 (26.32%) Microsoft
2 4 (21.05%) Oracle
2 4 (21.05%) Sage
2 4 (21.05%) SAP
3 2 (10.53%) Databricks