Data Consultant
UK
The median Data Consultant salary in the UK is £80,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 30 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 30 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
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| Rank | 631 | 737 | 770 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +106 | +33 | +128 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Data Consultant | 78 | 175 | 192 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 0.14% | 0.17% | 0.20% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.16% | 0.18% | 0.22% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 55 | 102 | 118 |
| 10th Percentile | £42,250 | £45,250 | £47,775 |
| 25th Percentile | £65,625 | £54,063 | £58,750 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £80,000 | £72,000 | £70,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +11.11% | +2.86% | +7.69% |
| 75th Percentile | £87,500 | £85,000 | £88,750 |
| 90th Percentile | £100,000 | £100,000 | £106,250 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £75,000 | £55,000 | £61,250 |
| % change year-on-year | +36.36% | -10.20% | +6.52% |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. 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 UK with a recognized job title | 50,066 | 97,923 | 88,829 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 90.36% | 94.81% | 91.43% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 26,124 | 69,761 | 56,179 |
| 10th Percentile | £28,750 | £28,500 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £40,750 | £38,500 | £45,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £55,000 | £52,500 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +4.76% | -12.50% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £73,750 | £70,000 | £80,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £95,000 | £90,000 | £100,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £51,000 | £50,000 | £53,500 |
| % change year-on-year | +2.00% | -6.54% | +6.63% |
Data Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Data Consultant in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Data Consultant
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Data Consultant.
Data Consultant
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing Data Consultant over the 6 months to 30 May 2025.
Data Consultant
Top 15 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Data Consultant within the UK over the 6 months to 30 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 |
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| England | +92 | 69 | £80,000 | +10.34% | 452 |
| UK excluding London | +148 | 36 | £75,000 | +36.36% | 477 |
| London | +75 | 34 | £85,000 | +9.68% | 54 |
| Work from Home | +40 | 31 | £77,000 | +2.67% | 222 |
| South East | +82 | 20 | £75,000 | +15.38% | 143 |
| North of England | +37 | 5 | £50,000 | +5.26% | 100 |
| Midlands | +85 | 4 | £102,500 | - | 86 |
| West Midlands | +60 | 3 | £102,500 | - | 48 |
| North West | +2 | 3 | £39,000 | -17.89% | 37 |
| Scotland | +107 | 2 | £62,500 | +2.89% | 33 |
| South West | +99 | 2 | £55,750 | +11.50% | 50 |
| Yorkshire | +52 | 2 | £75,250 | +201.00% | 49 |
| Channel Islands | - | 2 | £78,750 | - | |
| East Midlands | +43 | 1 | £80,000 | - | 32 |
| East of England | - | 1 | - | - | 63 |
Data Consultant Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 30 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 featuring Data Consultant in the job title.
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Data Consultant Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:
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