Change Consultant Contracts

Change Consultant
UK

The median Change Consultant daily rate in the UK is £675 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 22 May 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
22 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 563 646 752
Rank change year-on-year +83 +106 -79
Contract jobs requiring a Change Consultant 15 36 98
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.035% 0.064% 0.11%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.038% 0.067% 0.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 14 88
10th Percentile £330 £356 £425
25th Percentile £430 £481 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £675 £588 £500
Median % change year-on-year +14.89% +17.50% -
75th Percentile £850 £650 £553
90th Percentile £1,150 £800 £650
UK excluding London median daily rate £370 £575 £500
% change year-on-year -35.65% +15.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £60.00 -
UK excluding London median hourly rate - £60.00 -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract 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 contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in the UK with a recognized job title 39,379 53,564 83,565
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.82% 94.61% 95.39%
Number of daily rates quoted 25,662 37,382 58,742
10th Percentile £280 £313 £313
25th Percentile £410 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.82% +2.90% +8.25%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £638
90th Percentile £750 £750 £738
UK excluding London median daily rate £488 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -2.50% +5.26% +11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,685 1,500 2,039
10th Percentile £12.81 £14.25 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.30 £19.39 £15.82
Median hourly rate £36.50 £45.00 £23.91
Median % change year-on-year -18.89% +88.21% +6.27%
75th Percentile £61.30 £65.75 £49.25
90th Percentile £72.50 £76.03 £65.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £40.00 £42.50 £20.00
% change year-on-year -5.88% +112.50% +5.26%

Change Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Change Consultant in the UK

Change Consultant
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for Change Consultant in the UK

Change Consultant
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Change Consultant over the 6 months to 22 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Change Consultant in the UK

Change Consultant
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hourly rate trend for Change Consultant in the UK

Change Consultant
Top 9 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Change Consultant within the UK over the 6 months to 22 May 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
England +96 13 £600 +2.13% 11
Work from Home +107 7 £1,100 +69.23% 7
UK excluding London +46 6 £370 -35.65% 7
London +77 3 £475 -17.43% 6
Midlands +26 2 £1,100 +83.33% 2
West Midlands +24 2 £1,100 +83.33% 2
South East +12 2 £370 -31.16%
Yorkshire - 2 £350 -
North of England - 2 £350 - 2

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

For the 6 months to 22 May 2024, Change 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 featuring Change Consultant in the job title.

1 9 (60.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 8 (53.33%) Change Management
3 7 (46.67%) Social Skills
4 5 (33.33%) Finance
4 5 (33.33%) Impact Assessments
5 4 (26.67%) Business Strategy
5 4 (26.67%) DV Cleared
5 4 (26.67%) Security Cleared
5 4 (26.67%) Process Improvement
6 3 (20.00%) Impact Analysis
7 2 (13.33%) Roadmaps
7 2 (13.33%) Public Sector
7 2 (13.33%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 2 (13.33%) Service Design
7 2 (13.33%) Dynamics 365
7 2 (13.33%) Project Management
7 2 (13.33%) Spanish Language
7 2 (13.33%) Network Planning
7 2 (13.33%) Microsoft
7 2 (13.33%) Programme Management
8 1 (6.67%) Manufacturing
8 1 (6.67%) PMP
8 1 (6.67%) PMI Certification
8 1 (6.67%) NHS
8 1 (6.67%) Six Sigma
8 1 (6.67%) PRINCE2
8 1 (6.67%) ERP
8 1 (6.67%) Project Planning
8 1 (6.67%) Document Management
8 1 (6.67%) Agile

Change 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (13.33%) Dynamics 365
General
1 7 (46.67%) Social Skills
2 5 (33.33%) Finance
3 2 (13.33%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 2 (13.33%) Public Sector
3 2 (13.33%) Spanish Language
4 1 (6.67%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (6.67%) Banking
4 1 (6.67%) Influencing Skills
4 1 (6.67%) Manufacturing
4 1 (6.67%) Presentation Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (6.67%) NHS
1 1 (6.67%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (60.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 8 (53.33%) Change Management
3 5 (33.33%) Impact Assessments
4 4 (26.67%) Business Strategy
4 4 (26.67%) Process Improvement
5 3 (20.00%) Impact Analysis
6 2 (13.33%) Network Planning
6 2 (13.33%) Programme Management
6 2 (13.33%) Project Management
6 2 (13.33%) Roadmaps
6 2 (13.33%) Service Design
7 1 (6.67%) Agile
7 1 (6.67%) Document Management
7 1 (6.67%) ERP
7 1 (6.67%) Lean Six Sigma
7 1 (6.67%) PRINCE2
7 1 (6.67%) Project Planning
7 1 (6.67%) Six Sigma
7 1 (6.67%) Time Management
7 1 (6.67%) Waterfall
Qualifications
1 4 (26.67%) DV Cleared
1 4 (26.67%) Security Cleared
2 1 (6.67%) PMI Certification
2 1 (6.67%) PMP
Vendors
1 2 (13.33%) Microsoft