Data Consultant Jobs in the South West

Data Consultant
England > South West

The median Data Consultant salary in the South West is £73,750 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 16 May 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 177 284 261
Rank change year-on-year +107 -23 +57
Permanent jobs requiring a Data Consultant 6 8 6
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 0.17% 0.086% 0.090%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.18% 0.090% 0.10%
Number of salaries quoted 6 1 4
10th Percentile £47,375 - -
25th Percentile £66,563 £45,000 £62,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £73,750 £50,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year +47.50% -33.33% +36.36%
75th Percentile £81,250 £55,000 £87,500
90th Percentile £83,750 - -
England median annual salary £78,500 £72,500 £70,000
% change year-on-year +8.28% +3.57% +3.70%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
South West

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the South West. 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 the South West with a recognized job title 3,366 8,908 5,965
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 93.87% 96.25% 89.00%
Number of salaries quoted 2,014 6,534 3,700
10th Percentile £27,250 £28,000 £29,000
25th Percentile £37,500 £36,365 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £50,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% -4.76% +5.00%
75th Percentile £63,750 £63,750 £68,750
90th Percentile £77,500 £77,500 £78,750
England median annual salary £57,000 £53,500 £60,800
% change year-on-year +6.54% -12.01% +1.33%

Data Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

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

Job vacancy trend for Data Consultant in the South West

Data Consultant
Salary Trend in the South West

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Data Consultant in the South West.

Salary trend for Data Consultant in the South West

Data Consultant
Salary Histogram in the South West

Salary distribution for jobs citing Data Consultant in the South West over the 6 months to 16 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Data Consultant in the South West

Data Consultant
Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Data Consultant within the South West region over the 6 months to 16 May 2025. 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
Bristol +54 6 £73,750 +47.50% 6
Data Consultant
England

Data Consultant Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West

For the 6 months to 16 May 2025, Data 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 South West region featuring Data Consultant in the job title.

1 4 (66.67%) Data Management
1 4 (66.67%) Security Cleared
1 4 (66.67%) Data Governance
1 4 (66.67%) Analytics
1 4 (66.67%) Data Strategy
2 3 (50.00%) Data Protection
2 3 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 3 (50.00%) DAMA
2 3 (50.00%) Public Sector
2 3 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 3 (50.00%) Roadmaps
3 2 (33.33%) Architecture Roadmap
3 2 (33.33%) Presentation Skills
3 2 (33.33%) Business Case
3 2 (33.33%) Data Integration
3 2 (33.33%) SC Cleared
3 2 (33.33%) Target Operating Model
3 2 (33.33%) Master Data Management
3 2 (33.33%) Data Quality
3 2 (33.33%) Data Architecture
3 2 (33.33%) Degree
3 2 (33.33%) Data Migration
3 2 (33.33%) TOGAF
3 2 (33.33%) Quality Management
3 2 (33.33%) Local Government
3 2 (33.33%) Migration
4 1 (16.67%) Stakeholder Management
4 1 (16.67%) Information Security
4 1 (16.67%) Data Warehouse
4 1 (16.67%) Data Modelling

Data Consultant Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (16.67%) Matillion
1 1 (16.67%) Power Platform
1 1 (16.67%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (16.67%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (16.67%) Power BI
General
1 3 (50.00%) Public Sector
1 3 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (33.33%) Local Government
2 2 (33.33%) Presentation Skills
3 1 (16.67%) Influencing Skills
3 1 (16.67%) Marketing
Miscellaneous
1 1 (16.67%) Onboarding
1 1 (16.67%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (66.67%) Analytics
1 4 (66.67%) Data Governance
1 4 (66.67%) Data Management
1 4 (66.67%) Data Strategy
2 3 (50.00%) DAMA
2 3 (50.00%) Data Protection
2 3 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 3 (50.00%) Roadmaps
3 2 (33.33%) Architecture Roadmap
3 2 (33.33%) Business Case
3 2 (33.33%) Data Architecture
3 2 (33.33%) Data Integration
3 2 (33.33%) Data Migration
3 2 (33.33%) Master Data Management
3 2 (33.33%) Migration
3 2 (33.33%) Quality Management
3 2 (33.33%) Target Operating Model
3 2 (33.33%) TOGAF
4 1 (16.67%) Business Change Management
4 1 (16.67%) Data Engineering
Qualifications
1 4 (66.67%) Security Cleared
2 2 (33.33%) Degree
2 2 (33.33%) SC Cleared
3 1 (16.67%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (33.33%) Data Quality
2 1 (16.67%) GDPR
Vendors
1 1 (16.67%) Cribl.io
1 1 (16.67%) Databricks
1 1 (16.67%) Splunk