Junior Consultant Jobs

Junior Consultant
UK

The median Junior Consultant salary in the UK is £30,000 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 686 842 933
Rank change year-on-year +156 +91 +282
Permanent jobs requiring a Junior Consultant 16 65 35
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.029% 0.063% 0.037%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.032% 0.066% 0.040%
Number of salaries quoted 15 50 30
10th Percentile £25,625 £23,850 £30,000
25th Percentile £27,250 £27,250 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £30,000 £30,000 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year - -25.00% -4.76%
75th Percentile £35,313 £34,688 £51,563
90th Percentile £50,000 £37,500 £67,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £30,000 £30,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year - -20.00% +10.29%

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 50,444 98,297 87,491
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.33% 94.81% 91.34%
Number of salaries quoted 26,384 69,991 55,965
10th Percentile £28,750 £28,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £40,748 £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% +6.49%

Junior Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Junior Consultant in the UK

Junior Consultant
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for Junior Consultant in the UK

Junior Consultant
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Junior Consultant over the 6 months to 31 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Junior Consultant in the UK

Junior Consultant
Top 8 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Junior Consultant within the UK 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
England +125 16 £30,000 - 28
UK excluding London +143 11 £30,000 - 22
Work from Home +122 7 £29,000 +9.43% 15
South West +110 7 £26,250 -15.32% 2
London +94 3 £29,000 +9.43% 10
South East +58 2 £32,500 +16.07% 1
North of England +33 2 £55,000 +74.60% 11
North West -1 2 £55,000 +74.60% 3

Junior Consultant Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 31 May 2025, Junior 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 Junior Consultant in the job title.

1 9 (56.25%) Social Skills
2 5 (31.25%) Customer Service
3 4 (25.00%) Degree
3 4 (25.00%) Cisco
3 4 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
4 3 (18.75%) Onboarding
4 3 (18.75%) Presales
4 3 (18.75%) Microsoft Office
4 3 (18.75%) Market Research
5 2 (12.50%) Aruba
5 2 (12.50%) Fortinet
5 2 (12.50%) Azure
5 2 (12.50%) AWS
5 2 (12.50%) Java
5 2 (12.50%) LAN
5 2 (12.50%) WAN
5 2 (12.50%) Firewall
5 2 (12.50%) Microsoft
5 2 (12.50%) CCNA
5 2 (12.50%) Cisco Certification
5 2 (12.50%) Juniper
5 2 (12.50%) JNCIA
5 2 (12.50%) Cybersecurity
5 2 (12.50%) Presentation Skills
6 1 (6.25%) Virtual Desktop
6 1 (6.25%) Azure Data Factory
6 1 (6.25%) Computer Science Degree
6 1 (6.25%) Decision-Making
6 1 (6.25%) Data-Driven Decision Making
6 1 (6.25%) Power Platform

Junior 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:

Applications
1 3 (18.75%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 2 (12.50%) AWS
1 2 (12.50%) Azure
2 1 (6.25%) Azure Data Factory
2 1 (6.25%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (6.25%) Mimecast
2 1 (6.25%) Power Platform
2 1 (6.25%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (12.50%) Firewall
1 2 (12.50%) LAN
1 2 (12.50%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (6.25%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (6.25%) Power BI
1 1 (6.25%) SQL Server Integration Services
1 1 (6.25%) Tableau
General
1 9 (56.25%) Social Skills
2 2 (12.50%) Presentation Skills
3 1 (6.25%) Documentation Skills
3 1 (6.25%) Finance
Miscellaneous
1 3 (18.75%) Onboarding
2 1 (6.25%) Client/Server
2 1 (6.25%) Driving Licence
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (31.25%) Customer Service
2 4 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
3 3 (18.75%) Market Research
3 3 (18.75%) Presales
4 2 (12.50%) Cybersecurity
5 1 (6.25%) Analytics
5 1 (6.25%) Computer Science
5 1 (6.25%) Customer Engagement
5 1 (6.25%) Data Analytics
5 1 (6.25%) Data-Driven Decision Making
5 1 (6.25%) Decision-Making
5 1 (6.25%) Design Patterns
5 1 (6.25%) ETL
5 1 (6.25%) Mentoring
5 1 (6.25%) Offensive Security
5 1 (6.25%) Penetration Testing
5 1 (6.25%) Project Management
5 1 (6.25%) SDLC
5 1 (6.25%) Threat Modelling
5 1 (6.25%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 2 (12.50%) Java
2 1 (6.25%) SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (25.00%) Degree
2 2 (12.50%) CCNA
2 2 (12.50%) Cisco Certification
2 2 (12.50%) JNCIA
3 1 (6.25%) AWS Certification
3 1 (6.25%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (6.25%) SC Cleared
3 1 (6.25%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 1 (6.25%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 1 (6.25%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 4 (25.00%) Cisco
2 2 (12.50%) Aruba
2 2 (12.50%) Fortinet
2 2 (12.50%) Juniper
2 2 (12.50%) Microsoft
3 1 (6.25%) Alteryx
3 1 (6.25%) Meraki
3 1 (6.25%) Palo Alto
3 1 (6.25%) Sophos
3 1 (6.25%) Splunk