Consultant Job Trends in Yorkshire

Consultant
England > Yorkshire

The median Consultant salary in Yorkshire is £65,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 12 August 2026.

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

6 months to
12 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 53 104 9
Rank change year-on-year +51 -95 +58
Permanent jobs requiring a Consultant 183 66 683
As % of all permanent jobs in Yorkshire 2.50% 1.87% 12.87%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.65% 2.17% 13.58%
Number of salaries quoted 115 38 117
10th Percentile £24,000 £28,525 £24,000
25th Percentile £40,000 £45,000 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £61,250 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +6.12% +11.36% -15.38%
75th Percentile £78,750 £78,750 £71,250
90th Percentile £93,750 £94,125 £90,000
England median annual salary £63,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +5.00% - -11.67%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Yorkshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in 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 Yorkshire with a recognized job title 6,902 3,038 5,030
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.38% 86.04% 94.76%
Number of salaries quoted 4,832 1,654 3,235
10th Percentile £30,000 £26,000 £27,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £30,625 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £46,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +7.53% -7.00% -4.76%
75th Percentile £68,750 £65,000 £64,999
90th Percentile £85,000 £80,000 £77,500
England median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +4.55% - -8.33%

Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

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

Consultant job vacancy trend in Yorkshire

Consultant
Salary Trend in Yorkshire

Salary distribution trend for Consultant job vacancies in Yorkshire.

Salary distribution trend for Consultant job vacancies in Yorkshire

Consultant
Salary Histogram in Yorkshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Consultant in Yorkshire over the 6 months to 12 August 2026.

Salary histogram for Consultant in Yorkshire

Consultant
Job Locations in Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Consultant within the Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 12 August 2026. 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
West Yorkshire +54 149 £66,250 -5.36% 54
South Yorkshire -39 19 £24,000 -52.00% 14
East Yorkshire - 7 £30,000 -
North Yorkshire 0 4 £56,250 - 13
Consultant
England

Consultant Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Yorkshire

For the 6 months to 12 August 2026, 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 Yorkshire region featuring Consultant in the job title.

1 41 (22.40%) SAP
2 26 (14.21%) Continuous Improvement
3 24 (13.11%) User Acceptance Testing
4 23 (12.57%) Problem-Solving
5 22 (12.02%) SAP S/4HANA
6 18 (9.84%) System Integration Testing
7 17 (9.29%) Cybersecurity
8 15 (8.20%) ABAP
8 15 (8.20%) Mentoring
8 15 (8.20%) Oracle
8 15 (8.20%) Presales
8 15 (8.20%) Stakeholder Engagement
9 14 (7.65%) Java
9 14 (7.65%) Software Engineering
10 12 (6.56%) OpenText
11 11 (6.01%) Commercial Awareness
11 11 (6.01%) Microsoft
11 11 (6.01%) SAP MDG
11 11 (6.01%) Security Cleared
12 10 (5.46%) Data Governance
12 10 (5.46%) Decision-Making
12 10 (5.46%) ERP
12 10 (5.46%) Workshop Facilitation
13 9 (4.92%) Oracle EBS
13 9 (4.92%) Performance Testing
13 9 (4.92%) Process Improvement
13 9 (4.92%) SAP BW
14 8 (4.37%) Collaborative Culture
14 8 (4.37%) Data Modelling
14 8 (4.37%) Digital Transformation Programme

Consultant Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Yorkshire 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:

Applications
1 2 (1.09%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 22 (12.02%) SAP S/4HANA
2 11 (6.01%) SAP MDG
3 9 (4.92%) Oracle EBS
4 8 (4.37%) SAP MDG-BP
5 4 (2.19%) Sage 200
5 4 (2.19%) SAP Forecasting and Replenishment
5 4 (2.19%) SAP IBP
5 4 (2.19%) SAP MDG-F
5 4 (2.19%) SAP SD
6 2 (1.09%) Oracle ERP
7 1 (0.55%) Sage X3
7 1 (0.55%) SAP PP
Cloud Services
1 8 (4.37%) SaaS
2 5 (2.73%) AWS
2 5 (2.73%) Azure
2 5 (2.73%) OCI
3 3 (1.64%) Amazon Bedrock
3 3 (1.64%) Amazon SageMaker
3 3 (1.64%) Azure AI
3 3 (1.64%) Azure Machine Learning
3 3 (1.64%) Dynamics 365
3 3 (1.64%) Power Platform
4 2 (1.09%) GCP
4 2 (1.09%) Serverless
5 1 (0.55%) Intacct
5 1 (0.55%) Zapier
Communications & Networking
1 5 (2.73%) HTTP
2 2 (1.09%) SMTP
3 1 (0.55%) DNS
3 1 (0.55%) SD-WAN
3 1 (0.55%) WAN
3 1 (0.55%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (4.92%) SAP BW
2 7 (3.83%) Electronic Patient Records
3 5 (2.73%) SAP HANA
4 4 (2.19%) Oracle Reports
5 3 (1.64%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 3 (1.64%) Oracle Forms
General
1 25 (13.66%) Social Skills
2 21 (11.48%) Finance
3 17 (9.29%) Retail
4 9 (4.92%) Law
5 8 (4.37%) Legal
5 8 (4.37%) Presentation Skills
6 6 (3.28%) Marketing
6 6 (3.28%) Public Sector
7 5 (2.73%) Agriculture
8 4 (2.19%) Manufacturing
9 3 (1.64%) Analytical Skills
10 2 (1.09%) Back Office
10 2 (1.09%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 1 (0.55%) Advertising
11 1 (0.55%) Banking
11 1 (0.55%) Billing
11 1 (0.55%) Investment Banking
11 1 (0.55%) Local Government
11 1 (0.55%) Pharmaceutical
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (2.73%) SAP ALE
1 5 (2.73%) Web Dynpro
2 3 (1.64%) REST
3 2 (1.09%) Node.js
3 2 (1.09%) React
3 2 (1.09%) SAML
4 1 (0.55%) Express.js
4 1 (0.55%) NestJS
Miscellaneous
1 10 (5.46%) NHS
2 9 (4.92%) SystemC
3 8 (4.37%) Greenfield Project
3 8 (4.37%) Legacy Systems
4 7 (3.83%) Onboarding
5 5 (2.73%) Replication
6 4 (2.19%) Cloud Native
6 4 (2.19%) Distributed Systems
7 3 (1.64%) AI Agents
7 3 (1.64%) Data Structures
7 3 (1.64%) Driving Licence
7 3 (1.64%) Self-Motivation
8 2 (1.09%) Management Information System
9 1 (0.55%) Blockchain
9 1 (0.55%) Hedge funds
9 1 (0.55%) Social Media
9 1 (0.55%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 4 (2.19%) Linux
2 3 (1.64%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 26 (14.21%) Continuous Improvement
2 24 (13.11%) User Acceptance Testing
3 23 (12.57%) Problem-Solving
4 18 (9.84%) System Integration Testing
5 17 (9.29%) Cybersecurity
6 15 (8.20%) Mentoring
6 15 (8.20%) Presales
6 15 (8.20%) Stakeholder Engagement
7 14 (7.65%) Software Engineering
8 11 (6.01%) Commercial Awareness
9 10 (5.46%) Data Governance
9 10 (5.46%) Decision-Making
9 10 (5.46%) ERP
9 10 (5.46%) Workshop Facilitation
10 9 (4.92%) Performance Testing
10 9 (4.92%) Process Improvement
11 8 (4.37%) Data Modelling
11 8 (4.37%) Digital Transformation Programme
11 8 (4.37%) Stakeholder Management
11 8 (4.37%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 15 (8.20%) ABAP
2 14 (7.65%) Java
3 7 (3.83%) Python
4 6 (3.28%) SQL
5 4 (2.19%) Bash
6 3 (1.64%) JavaScript
6 3 (1.64%) Perl
6 3 (1.64%) PL/SQL
7 2 (1.09%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 11 (6.01%) Security Cleared
2 3 (1.64%) SC Cleared
3 2 (1.09%) DBS Check
3 2 (1.09%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
4 1 (0.55%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (3.83%) Data Quality
1 7 (3.83%) GDPR
1 7 (3.83%) Sarbanes-Oxley
2 3 (1.64%) HIPAA
3 1 (0.55%) Accessibility
System Software
1 3 (1.64%) Active Directory
2 1 (0.55%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (0.55%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 41 (22.40%) SAP
2 15 (8.20%) Oracle
3 12 (6.56%) OpenText
4 11 (6.01%) Microsoft
5 7 (3.83%) Fortinet
6 6 (3.28%) Cisco
7 5 (2.73%) Ariba
8 4 (2.19%) Sage
9 3 (1.64%) Databricks
9 3 (1.64%) Foundry
10 2 (1.09%) CyberArk
11 1 (0.55%) HubSpot
11 1 (0.55%) Salesforce