Data Consultant Job Trends in Wakefield

Data Consultant
West Yorkshire > Wakefield

The median Data Consultant salary in Wakefield is £75,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 16 September 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 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 12 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Data Consultant 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wakefield 1.19% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 2.63% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 - -
West Yorkshire median annual salary £72,750 £71,250 -
% change year-on-year +2.11% - -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Wakefield

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Wakefield. 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 Wakefield with a recognized job title 38 48 85
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 45.24% 97.96% 85.86%
Number of salaries quoted 16 22 55
10th Percentile £40,375 £37,250 £28,700
25th Percentile £40,750 £46,250 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £46,042 £51,875 £44,500
Median % change year-on-year -11.24% +16.57% +4.71%
75th Percentile £70,000 £57,500 £63,000
90th Percentile £70,625 £85,500 £73,750
West Yorkshire median annual salary £55,000 £52,250 £55,000
% change year-on-year +5.26% -5.00% +4.76%

Data Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend in Wakefield

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

Job vacancy trend for Data Consultant in Wakefield

Data Consultant
Salary Trend in Wakefield

Salary distribution trend for Data Consultant job vacancies in Wakefield.

Salary distribution trend for Data Consultant job vacancies in Wakefield

Data Consultant Skill Set
Top 1 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wakefield

For the 6 months to 16 September 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 Wakefield region featuring Data Consultant in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement

Data Consultant Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wakefield 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:

Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement