Consultant Contracts in South London

Consultant
London > South London

The median Consultant daily rate in South London is £600, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 31 October 2024.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 Oct 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 15 41 59
Rank change year-on-year +26 +18 -26
Contract jobs requiring a Consultant 21 6 4
As % of all contract jobs advertised in South London 10.34% 2.13% 1.01%
As % of the Job Titles category 10.82% 2.21% 1.03%
Number of daily rates quoted 18 5 0
10th Percentile £459 £510 -
25th Percentile £543 £600 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £613 -
Median % change year-on-year -2.04% - -
75th Percentile - £619 -
90th Percentile £623 £638 -
London median daily rate £550 £550 £575
% change year-on-year - -4.35% +0.88%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
South London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in South London. 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 contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in South London with a recognized job title 194 271 390
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 95.57% 96.10% 97.99%
Number of daily rates quoted 119 208 292
10th Percentile £204 £187 £213
25th Percentile £400 £400 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% -4.55% +5.77%
75th Percentile £600 £600 £625
90th Percentile £728 £672 £700
London median daily rate £550 £575 £575
% change year-on-year -4.35% - +4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 20 12
10th Percentile - £16.28 £16.70
25th Percentile £17.25 £21.13 £39.96
Median hourly rate £19.50 £46.86 £44.11
Median % change year-on-year -58.39% +6.23% +2.13%
75th Percentile £71.88 £55.20 £48.86
90th Percentile £75.79 £68.00 £51.30
London median hourly rate £39.00 £40.50 £32.25
% change year-on-year -3.70% +25.58% +7.50%

Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend in South London

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

Job vacancy trend for Consultant in South London

Consultant
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in South London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Consultant in South London.

Daily rate trend for Consultant in South London

Consultant
Daily Rate Histogram in South London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Consultant in South London over the 6 months to 31 October 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Consultant in South London

Consultant
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in South London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Consultant in South London.

Hourly rate trend for Consultant in South London

Consultant
Contract Job Locations in South London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Consultant within the South London region over the 6 months to 31 October 2024. 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Croydon +21 15 £600 -2.04% 2
Kingston Upon Thames - 3 £575 - 1
Sutton - 1 £450 -
Merton - 1 £543 -
Consultant
London

Consultant Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in South London

For the 6 months to 31 October 2024, Consultant contract 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 contract job ads across the South London region featuring Consultant in the job title.

1 12 (57.14%) Problem-Solving
2 11 (52.38%) Stakeholder Management
3 10 (47.62%) System Testing
4 9 (42.86%) Data Protection
4 9 (42.86%) Service Delivery
4 9 (42.86%) NEC
4 9 (42.86%) Finance
4 9 (42.86%) NEC Housing
4 9 (42.86%) Decision-Making
4 9 (42.86%) Requirements Workshops
4 9 (42.86%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 7 (33.33%) Social Skills
6 5 (23.81%) Acceptance Criteria
6 5 (23.81%) Workflow
6 5 (23.81%) Oracle
6 5 (23.81%) ITIL
7 4 (19.05%) Oracle Workflow
7 4 (19.05%) ERP
7 4 (19.05%) ITSM
7 4 (19.05%) Service Management
7 4 (19.05%) Legacy Systems
7 4 (19.05%) Onboarding
7 4 (19.05%) OCI
7 4 (19.05%) Oracle Fusion
8 3 (14.29%) Analytical Skills
8 3 (14.29%) Migration
8 3 (14.29%) Agile
9 2 (9.52%) SC Cleared
9 2 (9.52%) Security Cleared
9 2 (9.52%) JIRA

Consultant Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in South London 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:

Application Platforms
1 4 (19.05%) Oracle Workflow
2 1 (4.76%) Confluence
Applications
1 1 (4.76%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (4.76%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 9 (42.86%) NEC Housing
2 2 (9.52%) SAP S/4HANA
3 1 (4.76%) SAP SD
Cloud Services
1 4 (19.05%) OCI
2 1 (4.76%) AWS
2 1 (4.76%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 1 (4.76%) DHCP
1 1 (4.76%) DNS
1 1 (4.76%) NetScaler
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (4.76%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (4.76%) Oracle BI Publisher
1 1 (4.76%) Oracle Reports
Development Applications
1 2 (9.52%) JIRA
2 1 (4.76%) Bitbucket
General
1 9 (42.86%) Finance
1 9 (42.86%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 7 (33.33%) Social Skills
3 3 (14.29%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (4.76%) Billing
4 1 (4.76%) Local Government
4 1 (4.76%) Military
4 1 (4.76%) Public Sector
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (19.05%) Oracle Fusion
2 1 (4.76%) SAP Business Workflow
2 1 (4.76%) SAP Fiori
2 1 (4.76%) SAPUI5
Miscellaneous
1 4 (19.05%) Legacy Systems
1 4 (19.05%) Onboarding
2 1 (4.76%) Data Structures
2 1 (4.76%) Enterprise Software
2 1 (4.76%) Public Cloud
2 1 (4.76%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 1 (4.76%) Windows
1 1 (4.76%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (57.14%) Problem-Solving
2 11 (52.38%) Stakeholder Management
3 10 (47.62%) System Testing
4 9 (42.86%) Data Protection
4 9 (42.86%) Decision-Making
4 9 (42.86%) Requirements Workshops
4 9 (42.86%) Service Delivery
5 5 (23.81%) Acceptance Criteria
5 5 (23.81%) ITIL
5 5 (23.81%) Workflow
6 4 (19.05%) ERP
6 4 (19.05%) ITSM
6 4 (19.05%) Service Management
7 3 (14.29%) Agile
7 3 (14.29%) Migration
8 2 (9.52%) Business Intelligence
8 2 (9.52%) Dashboard Development
8 2 (9.52%) Project Delivery
9 1 (4.76%) OOP
9 1 (4.76%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (4.76%) ABAP
1 1 (4.76%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 2 (9.52%) SC Cleared
1 2 (9.52%) Security Cleared
2 1 (4.76%) AWS Certification
2 1 (4.76%) CESG Certified Professional
2 1 (4.76%) CISSP
2 1 (4.76%) Citrix Certification
2 1 (4.76%) MCSA
2 1 (4.76%) MCSE
2 1 (4.76%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (4.76%) Oracle Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (4.76%) Accessibility
1 1 (4.76%) GDPR
System Software
1 1 (4.76%) Active Directory
1 1 (4.76%) Hyper-V
1 1 (4.76%) Microsoft App-V
1 1 (4.76%) VMware Infrastructure
1 1 (4.76%) XenApp
1 1 (4.76%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 1 (4.76%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 9 (42.86%) NEC
2 5 (23.81%) Oracle
3 2 (9.52%) SAP
4 1 (4.76%) Citrix
4 1 (4.76%) Microsoft
4 1 (4.76%) MicroStrategy
4 1 (4.76%) ServiceNow
4 1 (4.76%) VMware