For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Sheffield. 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 Sheffield with a recognized job title
439
671
332
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title
96.91%
95.31%
95.40%
Number of salaries quoted
327
351
274
10th Percentile
£28,250
£34,000
£26,250
25th Percentile
£31,250
£40,000
£34,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile)
£46,000
£55,000
£50,000
Median % change year-on-year
-16.36%
+10.00%
-
75th Percentile
£65,000
£70,000
£62,438
90th Percentile
£80,000
£84,964
£76,750
South Yorkshire median annual salary
£40,000
£55,000
£45,000
% change year-on-year
-27.27%
+22.22%
-5.26%
Lead Consultant Job Vacancy Trend in Sheffield
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 Sheffield.
Lead Consultant Salary Trend in Sheffield
Salary distribution trend for Lead Consultant job vacancies in Sheffield.
Lead Consultant Skill Set Top 5 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Sheffield
For the 6 months to 26 November 2025, 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 Sheffield region featuring Lead Consultant in the job title.
Lead Consultant Skill Set Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Sheffield 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:
