Consultant Contracts in Wiltshire

Consultant
South West > Wiltshire

The median Consultant daily rate in Wiltshire is £563, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 25 April 2025.

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

6 months to
25 Apr 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 33 64 59
Rank change year-on-year +31 -5 -16
Contract jobs requiring a Consultant 23 26 33
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Wiltshire 5.08% 2.73% 2.98%
As % of the Job Titles category 5.71% 2.99% 3.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 14 20 24
10th Percentile £508 £256 -
25th Percentile £541 £362 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £563 £588 £538
Median % change year-on-year -4.26% +9.30% -3.59%
75th Percentile £622 £659 £625
90th Percentile £638 £850 £668
South West median daily rate £550 £525 £525
% change year-on-year +4.76% - -2.78%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 3
10th Percentile - - £63.50
25th Percentile - - £68.75
Median hourly rate - - £85.00
75th Percentile - - £100.00
90th Percentile - - £107.50
South West median hourly rate £70.00 £56.25 £82.50
% change year-on-year +24.44% -31.82% -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Wiltshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Wiltshire. 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 Wiltshire with a recognized job title 403 869 1,046
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 88.96% 91.38% 94.32%
Number of daily rates quoted 274 643 868
10th Percentile £257 £263 £325
25th Percentile £461 £460 £456
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year - - +8.37%
75th Percentile £625 £650 £650
90th Percentile £688 £725 £723
South West median daily rate £500 £520 £525
% change year-on-year -3.85% -0.95% +5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 24 15
10th Percentile £18.58 - £36.75
25th Percentile £18.69 £14.25 £62.75
Median hourly rate £18.87 £20.75 £65.50
Median % change year-on-year -9.06% -68.32% +19.09%
75th Percentile £39.44 £74.00 £77.50
90th Percentile £51.77 - £84.50
South West median hourly rate £63.50 £48.29 £65.00
% change year-on-year +31.50% -25.71% +43.81%

Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend in Wiltshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Consultant in Wiltshire

Consultant
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Wiltshire

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

Daily rate trend for Consultant in Wiltshire

Consultant
Daily Rate Histogram in Wiltshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Consultant in Wiltshire over the 6 months to 25 April 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Consultant in Wiltshire

Consultant
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Wiltshire

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

Hourly rate trend for Consultant in Wiltshire

Consultant
Contract Job Locations in Wiltshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Consultant within the Wiltshire region over the 6 months to 25 April 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Corsham +30 12 £600 +2.13%
Swindon +10 9 £550 -12.00% 2
Warminster - 1 - -
Consultant
South West

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

For the 6 months to 25 April 2025, 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 Wiltshire region featuring Consultant in the job title.

1 14 (60.87%) Security Cleared
2 11 (47.83%) DV Cleared
3 9 (39.13%) Finance
3 9 (39.13%) VMware
4 8 (34.78%) Billing
5 7 (30.43%) vRealize
6 5 (21.74%) SAP
7 4 (17.39%) Banking
7 4 (17.39%) VMware NSX
7 4 (17.39%) Social Skills
8 3 (13.04%) VxRail
8 3 (13.04%) VSAN
8 3 (13.04%) Dashboard Development
8 3 (13.04%) Public Sector
8 3 (13.04%) vSphere
8 3 (13.04%) VMware Infrastructure
8 3 (13.04%) Infoblox
8 3 (13.04%) PCI DSS
8 3 (13.04%) SC Cleared
8 3 (13.04%) SQL
8 3 (13.04%) Business Intelligence
8 3 (13.04%) Active Directory
8 3 (13.04%) Sarbanes-Oxley
9 2 (8.70%) ATM
9 2 (8.70%) Data Modelling
9 2 (8.70%) HP
9 2 (8.70%) CISSP
9 2 (8.70%) Apple
9 2 (8.70%) SAP BW
9 2 (8.70%) Web Services

Consultant Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wiltshire 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:

Business Applications
1 2 (8.70%) BASE24
1 2 (8.70%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 2 (8.70%) Apple Pay
1 2 (8.70%) AWS
1 2 (8.70%) Azure
1 2 (8.70%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 3 (13.04%) VSAN
2 2 (8.70%) ATM
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (8.70%) NonStop SQL
1 2 (8.70%) SAP BW
1 2 (8.70%) SAP HANA
2 1 (4.35%) Elasticsearch
2 1 (4.35%) Oracle BI Publisher
Development Applications
1 1 (4.35%) JIRA
General
1 9 (39.13%) Finance
2 8 (34.78%) Billing
3 4 (17.39%) Banking
3 4 (17.39%) Social Skills
4 3 (13.04%) Public Sector
5 2 (8.70%) Electronics
5 2 (8.70%) Financial Institution
5 2 (8.70%) Manufacturing
5 2 (8.70%) Marketing
5 2 (8.70%) Telecoms
6 1 (4.35%) Analytical Skills
6 1 (4.35%) General Ledger
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (8.70%) SAP Fiori
1 2 (8.70%) Web Services
2 1 (4.35%) Elastic Stack
2 1 (4.35%) Oracle Fusion
Miscellaneous
1 1 (4.35%) Cloud Native
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (13.04%) Business Intelligence
1 3 (13.04%) Dashboard Development
2 2 (8.70%) Analytics
2 2 (8.70%) Data Modelling
2 2 (8.70%) Digital Marketing
2 2 (8.70%) Identity Access Management
2 2 (8.70%) Migration
2 2 (8.70%) MITRE ATT&CK
2 2 (8.70%) Programme Management
2 2 (8.70%) Threat Modelling
3 1 (4.35%) Architectural Design
3 1 (4.35%) Contract Management
3 1 (4.35%) Data Transformation
3 1 (4.35%) DevSecOps
3 1 (4.35%) Digital Banking
3 1 (4.35%) Performance Tuning
3 1 (4.35%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (4.35%) Project Delivery
3 1 (4.35%) Scaled Agile Framework
3 1 (4.35%) Workshop Facilitation
Programming Languages
1 3 (13.04%) SQL
2 1 (4.35%) JavaScript
2 1 (4.35%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 14 (60.87%) Security Cleared
2 11 (47.83%) DV Cleared
3 3 (13.04%) SC Cleared
4 2 (8.70%) CESG Certified Professional
4 2 (8.70%) CISSP
4 2 (8.70%) CLAS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (13.04%) PCI DSS
1 3 (13.04%) Sarbanes-Oxley
2 2 (8.70%) Basel III
2 2 (8.70%) GDPR
2 2 (8.70%) IFRS
2 2 (8.70%) IFRS 17
2 2 (8.70%) IFRS 9
2 2 (8.70%) ISO 8583
2 2 (8.70%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 2 (8.70%) JSP 440
2 2 (8.70%) NIST
2 2 (8.70%) RMADS
3 1 (4.35%) QA
System Software
1 4 (17.39%) VMware NSX
2 3 (13.04%) Active Directory
2 3 (13.04%) VMware Infrastructure
2 3 (13.04%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 7 (30.43%) vRealize
2 3 (13.04%) VxRail
3 2 (8.70%) Kubernetes
4 1 (4.35%) Kibana
4 1 (4.35%) logstash
4 1 (4.35%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 9 (39.13%) VMware
2 5 (21.74%) SAP
3 3 (13.04%) Infoblox
4 2 (8.70%) Apple
4 2 (8.70%) HP
5 1 (4.35%) Oracle
5 1 (4.35%) ServiceNow
5 1 (4.35%) Workday