Functional Consultant Job Trends in the Thames Valley

Functional Consultant
South East > Thames Valley

The median Functional Consultant salary in the Thames Valley is £75,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 27 December 2025.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
27 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 166 177 172
Rank change year-on-year +11 -5 +87
Permanent jobs requiring a Functional Consultant 8 7 8
As % of all permanent jobs in the Thames Valley 0.20% 0.20% 0.24%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.22% 0.23% 0.25%
Number of salaries quoted 5 4 6
10th Percentile - - £55,000
25th Percentile - - £57,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £70,000 £69,500
Median % change year-on-year +7.14% +0.72% -
75th Percentile - - £93,625
90th Percentile - - £100,000
South East median annual salary £75,000 £70,000 £66,500
% change year-on-year +7.14% +5.26% +2.31%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Thames Valley

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the Thames Valley. 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 Thames Valley with a recognized job title 3,704 3,098 3,218
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 92.23% 88.51% 94.54%
Number of salaries quoted 2,136 1,590 2,407
10th Percentile £30,000 £35,000 £31,150
25th Percentile £35,000 £43,960 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £49,000 £60,000 £53,760
Median % change year-on-year -18.33% +11.61% -2.25%
75th Percentile £65,000 £75,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £80,000 £90,000 £83,750
South East median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% -4.55%

Functional Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Functional Consultant' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley.

Functional Consultant job vacancy trend in the Thames Valley

Functional Consultant
Salary Trend in the Thames Valley

Salary distribution trend for Functional Consultant job vacancies in the Thames Valley.

Salary distribution trend for Functional Consultant job vacancies in the Thames Valley

Functional Consultant
Job Locations in the Thames Valley

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Functional Consultant within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 27 December 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
Berkshire -2 7 £75,000 +7.14% 5
Oxfordshire - 1 - - 3
Functional Consultant
South East

Functional Consultant Skill Set
Top 27 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the Thames Valley

For the 6 months to 27 December 2025, Functional 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 Thames Valley region featuring Functional Consultant in the job title.

1 7 (87.50%) Dynamics 365
1 7 (87.50%) Microsoft
2 6 (75.00%) SC Cleared
2 6 (75.00%) Security Cleared
3 1 (12.50%) Accounts Payable
3 1 (12.50%) Accounts Receivable
3 1 (12.50%) Business Transformation
3 1 (12.50%) Cash Management
3 1 (12.50%) DevOps
3 1 (12.50%) Disclosure Scotland
3 1 (12.50%) ERP
3 1 (12.50%) Inventory Management
3 1 (12.50%) Oracle
3 1 (12.50%) Oracle AGIS
3 1 (12.50%) Oracle Assets
3 1 (12.50%) Oracle Cash Management
3 1 (12.50%) Oracle EBS
3 1 (12.50%) Oracle EBS R12
3 1 (12.50%) Oracle E-Business Tax
3 1 (12.50%) Oracle General Ledger
3 1 (12.50%) Oracle Payables
3 1 (12.50%) Oracle Receivables
3 1 (12.50%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
3 1 (12.50%) Order Management
3 1 (12.50%) Performance Testing
3 1 (12.50%) PMI Certification
3 1 (12.50%) Regression Testing

Functional Consultant Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the Thames Valley 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:

Business Applications
1 1 (12.50%) Oracle AGIS
1 1 (12.50%) Oracle Assets
1 1 (12.50%) Oracle Cash Management
1 1 (12.50%) Oracle EBS
1 1 (12.50%) Oracle EBS R12
1 1 (12.50%) Oracle E-Business Tax
1 1 (12.50%) Oracle General Ledger
1 1 (12.50%) Oracle Payables
1 1 (12.50%) Oracle Receivables
1 1 (12.50%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
Cloud Services
1 7 (87.50%) Dynamics 365
General
1 2 (25.00%) Finance
2 1 (12.50%) Inclusion and Diversity
Miscellaneous
1 1 (12.50%) PMI
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (12.50%) Accounts Payable
1 1 (12.50%) Accounts Receivable
1 1 (12.50%) Business Transformation
1 1 (12.50%) Cash Management
1 1 (12.50%) DevOps
1 1 (12.50%) ERP
1 1 (12.50%) Inventory Management
1 1 (12.50%) Order Management
1 1 (12.50%) Performance Testing
1 1 (12.50%) Regression Testing
Qualifications
1 6 (75.00%) SC Cleared
1 6 (75.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (12.50%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (12.50%) Disclosure Scotland
Vendors
1 7 (87.50%) Microsoft
2 1 (12.50%) Oracle