Consultant Jobs in South Yorkshire

Consultant
Yorkshire > South Yorkshire

The median Consultant salary in South Yorkshire is £70,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 31 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
31 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 40 73 89
Rank change year-on-year +33 +16 +10
Permanent jobs requiring a Consultant 13 25 43
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in South Yorkshire 3.02% 1.70% 3.05%
As % of the Job Titles category 3.30% 1.83% 3.55%
Number of salaries quoted 9 18 36
10th Percentile £45,000 £25,400 £41,250
25th Percentile £46,250 £31,250 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £43,750 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year +60.00% -37.50% -
75th Percentile £82,500 £58,750 -
90th Percentile £86,000 £70,750 -
Yorkshire median annual salary £71,246 £50,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year +42.49% -28.57% +21.74%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
South Yorkshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in South Yorkshire. 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 South Yorkshire with a recognized job title 394 1,364 1,210
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 91.42% 92.79% 85.75%
Number of salaries quoted 252 1,084 533
10th Percentile £25,750 £28,000 £26,250
25th Percentile £29,913 £37,500 £33,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £47,500 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year - +5.56% -10.00%
75th Percentile £66,563 £62,500 £61,250
90th Percentile £78,750 £75,772 £70,000
Yorkshire median annual salary £47,683 £49,136 £52,500
% change year-on-year -2.96% -6.41% +5.00%

Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend in South Yorkshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Consultant in South Yorkshire

Consultant
Salary Trend in South Yorkshire

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

Salary trend for Consultant in South Yorkshire

Consultant
Salary Histogram in South Yorkshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Consultant in South Yorkshire over the 6 months to 31 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Consultant in South Yorkshire

Consultant
Job Locations in South Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Consultant within the South Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 31 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
Sheffield +34 12 £75,000 +76.47% 15
Consultant
Yorkshire

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

For the 6 months to 31 May 2025, 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 Yorkshire region featuring Consultant in the job title.

1 5 (38.46%) Cisco
1 5 (38.46%) Migration
2 3 (23.08%) Fortinet
2 3 (23.08%) CCNP
2 3 (23.08%) Cisco Certification
2 3 (23.08%) Microsoft 365
2 3 (23.08%) Legal
2 3 (23.08%) Palo Alto
2 3 (23.08%) Fintech
3 2 (15.38%) Customer Requirements
3 2 (15.38%) PMO
3 2 (15.38%) Runbook
3 2 (15.38%) Azure
3 2 (15.38%) Hybrid Cloud
3 2 (15.38%) Cisco Nexus
3 2 (15.38%) HP
3 2 (15.38%) Microsoft
3 2 (15.38%) CCIE
3 2 (15.38%) LAN
3 2 (15.38%) Wireless
4 1 (7.69%) Finance
4 1 (7.69%) CCSA
4 1 (7.69%) Dynamics CRM
4 1 (7.69%) Network Security
4 1 (7.69%) SC Cleared
4 1 (7.69%) Security Cleared
4 1 (7.69%) WAN
4 1 (7.69%) Windows
4 1 (7.69%) CRM
4 1 (7.69%) CheckPoint

Consultant Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in South Yorkshire 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:

Business Applications
1 1 (7.69%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 3 (23.08%) Microsoft 365
2 2 (15.38%) Azure
3 1 (7.69%) Dynamics 365
3 1 (7.69%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 2 (15.38%) Cisco Nexus
1 2 (15.38%) LAN
1 2 (15.38%) Wireless
2 1 (7.69%) Cisco Firepower
2 1 (7.69%) Firewall
2 1 (7.69%) Internet
2 1 (7.69%) Network Security
2 1 (7.69%) SD-WAN
2 1 (7.69%) WAN
General
1 3 (23.08%) Legal
2 1 (7.69%) Finance
2 1 (7.69%) Public Sector
Miscellaneous
1 2 (15.38%) Hybrid Cloud
Operating Systems
1 1 (7.69%) Windows
1 1 (7.69%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (38.46%) Migration
2 3 (23.08%) Fintech
3 2 (15.38%) Customer Requirements
3 2 (15.38%) Runbook
4 1 (7.69%) Collaborative Culture
4 1 (7.69%) CRM
4 1 (7.69%) ITSM
4 1 (7.69%) Presales
4 1 (7.69%) Problem-Solving
4 1 (7.69%) Project Delivery
Qualifications
1 3 (23.08%) CCNP
1 3 (23.08%) Cisco Certification
2 2 (15.38%) CCIE
3 1 (7.69%) CCSA
3 1 (7.69%) SC Cleared
3 1 (7.69%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (15.38%) PMO
Vendors
1 5 (38.46%) Cisco
2 3 (23.08%) Fortinet
2 3 (23.08%) Palo Alto
3 2 (15.38%) HP
3 2 (15.38%) Microsoft
4 1 (7.69%) CheckPoint
4 1 (7.69%) ServiceNow