Functional Consultant Contracts with Work from Home Options

Functional Consultant
UK > Work from Home

The median Functional Consultant daily rate in Work from Home is £585 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 18 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
18 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 213 363 450
Rank change year-on-year +150 +87 -79
Contract jobs requiring a Functional Consultant 138 91 165
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.93% 0.37% 0.37%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.00% 0.39% 0.39%
Number of daily rates quoted 90 52 95
10th Percentile £450 £425 £425
25th Percentile £510 £484 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £585 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year +11.41% -4.55% -
75th Percentile £638 £588 £600
90th Percentile £748 £642 £650
UK median daily rate £582 £550 £550
% change year-on-year +5.82% - +4.76%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Work from Home

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies with a WFH option. 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 Work from Home with a recognized job title 13,806 23,471 42,177
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.52% 95.27% 95.69%
Number of daily rates quoted 9,297 16,589 30,510
10th Percentile £325 £363 £356
25th Percentile £425 £448 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +9.38%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £625
90th Percentile £750 £750 £725
UK median daily rate £525 £544 £525
% change year-on-year -3.40% +3.52% +9.38%
Number of hourly rates quoted 559 538 592
10th Percentile £14.27 £17.44 £13.50
25th Percentile £22.61 £25.71 £19.33
Median hourly rate £44.00 £52.50 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -16.19% +50.00% +45.83%
75th Percentile £64.14 £67.50 £57.50
90th Percentile £75.25 £79.43 £68.70
UK median hourly rate £36.50 £45.00 £23.91
% change year-on-year -18.89% +88.21% +6.27%

Functional Consultant
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option which featured Functional Consultant in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Functional Consultant trend for jobs with a WFH option

Functional Consultant
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Functional Consultant.

Functional Consultant daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Functional Consultant
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Functional Consultant over the 6 months to 18 May 2024.

Functional Consultant daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Functional Consultant
Hourly Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average hourly rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Functional Consultant.

Functional Consultant hourly rate for jobs with a WFH option

Functional Consultant Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Job Vacancies with WFH Options

For the 6 months to 18 May 2024, Functional 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 jobs with a WFH option featuring Functional Consultant in the job title.

1 54 (39.13%) Finance
2 45 (32.61%) Social Skills
3 43 (31.16%) SAP
4 41 (29.71%) Dynamics 365
5 34 (24.64%) Microsoft
6 28 (20.29%) Agile
7 27 (19.57%) Oracle
8 23 (16.67%) Azure
9 22 (15.94%) Analytical Skills
10 20 (14.49%) Stakeholder Management
11 19 (13.77%) DevOps
11 19 (13.77%) Azure DevOps
11 19 (13.77%) Public Sector
12 17 (12.32%) Problem-Solving
13 16 (11.59%) Power Platform
14 15 (10.87%) Logistics
14 15 (10.87%) Degree
15 14 (10.14%) Manufacturing
15 14 (10.14%) CRM
15 14 (10.14%) SAP S/4HANA
16 13 (9.42%) Power Automate
16 13 (9.42%) Procure-to-Pay
16 13 (9.42%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
16 13 (9.42%) Retail
17 12 (8.70%) Business Intelligence
17 12 (8.70%) Power BI
17 12 (8.70%) Customer Service
18 11 (7.97%) User Stories
18 11 (7.97%) SuccessFactors
18 11 (7.97%) Oracle EBS R12

Functional Consultant Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 3 (2.17%) Adobe Experience Manager
2 2 (1.45%) Oracle SOA Suite
3 1 (0.72%) SharePoint
Business Applications
1 14 (10.14%) SAP S/4HANA
2 13 (9.42%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
3 11 (7.97%) Oracle EBS R12
4 9 (6.52%) Dynamics CRM
4 9 (6.52%) Oracle EBS
5 6 (4.35%) Sage 200
5 6 (4.35%) Sage 50
6 5 (3.62%) Dynamics AX
7 4 (2.90%) Oracle Receivables
7 4 (2.90%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
7 4 (2.90%) SAP SD
8 3 (2.17%) Oracle Payables
8 3 (2.17%) SAP FI
8 3 (2.17%) SAP MDG
9 2 (1.45%) Maximo
9 2 (1.45%) Oracle iProcurement
9 2 (1.45%) SAP CO
9 2 (1.45%) SAP FI/CO
9 2 (1.45%) SAP IS-U
9 2 (1.45%) SAP PSCD
Cloud Services
1 41 (29.71%) Dynamics 365
2 23 (16.67%) Azure
3 19 (13.77%) Azure DevOps
4 16 (11.59%) Power Platform
5 13 (9.42%) Power Automate
6 11 (7.97%) SuccessFactors
7 5 (3.62%) PowerApps
8 3 (2.17%) Microsoft 365
9 2 (1.45%) SAP Commerce Cloud
10 1 (0.72%) OCI
10 1 (0.72%) Oracle CX
10 1 (0.72%) Oracle Service Cloud
10 1 (0.72%) WhatsApp
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (8.70%) Power BI
2 10 (7.25%) Data Lake
3 2 (1.45%) Oracle Reports
4 1 (0.72%) SAP BW
Development Applications
1 8 (5.80%) Oracle Forms
2 1 (0.72%) JIRA
General
1 54 (39.13%) Finance
2 45 (32.61%) Social Skills
3 22 (15.94%) Analytical Skills
4 19 (13.77%) Public Sector
5 14 (10.14%) Manufacturing
6 13 (9.42%) Retail
7 7 (5.07%) Billing
7 7 (5.07%) Marketing
8 6 (4.35%) General Ledger
9 5 (3.62%) Law
10 4 (2.90%) Documentation Skills
10 4 (2.90%) Influencing Skills
11 3 (2.17%) Publishing
11 3 (2.17%) Telecoms
12 1 (0.72%) Banking
12 1 (0.72%) Front Office
12 1 (0.72%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 1 (0.72%) Investment Banking
12 1 (0.72%) Legal
12 1 (0.72%) Pharmaceutical
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (2.90%) Middleware
2 3 (2.17%) Oracle Fusion
2 3 (2.17%) SAP Fiori
3 2 (1.45%) IDoc
3 2 (1.45%) Lightning Web Components
3 2 (1.45%) SAP ALE
3 2 (1.45%) Web Dynpro
4 1 (0.72%) SAP TM
4 1 (0.72%) WebCenter
Miscellaneous
1 5 (3.62%) Data Structures
1 5 (3.62%) Product Ownership
2 4 (2.90%) Renewable Energy
3 2 (1.45%) Onboarding
3 2 (1.45%) Replication
4 1 (0.72%) FMCG
4 1 (0.72%) Self-Motivation
4 1 (0.72%) Taxonomies
Processes & Methodologies
1 28 (20.29%) Agile
2 20 (14.49%) Stakeholder Management
3 19 (13.77%) DevOps
4 17 (12.32%) Problem-Solving
5 15 (10.87%) Logistics
6 14 (10.14%) CRM
7 13 (9.42%) Procure-to-Pay
8 12 (8.70%) Business Intelligence
8 12 (8.70%) Customer Service
9 11 (7.97%) User Stories
10 10 (7.25%) ERP
11 9 (6.52%) Accounts Receivable
11 9 (6.52%) Supply Chain Management
12 8 (5.80%) Accounts Payable
12 8 (5.80%) E-business
12 8 (5.80%) GAP Analysis
12 8 (5.80%) Migration
12 8 (5.80%) Requirements Workshops
13 7 (5.07%) Customer Engagement
13 7 (5.07%) Data Migration
Programming Languages
1 5 (3.62%) ABAP
Qualifications
1 15 (10.87%) Degree
2 9 (6.52%) Security Cleared
3 8 (5.80%) SC Cleared
4 6 (4.35%) Microsoft Certification
5 1 (0.72%) BPSS Clearance
5 1 (0.72%) CBAP
5 1 (0.72%) PMI Certification
5 1 (0.72%) PMP
5 1 (0.72%) SAP Certification
5 1 (0.72%) Six Sigma Black Belt
5 1 (0.72%) Six Sigma Green Belt
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (1.45%) QA
2 1 (0.72%) Sarbanes-Oxley
Vendors
1 43 (31.16%) SAP
2 34 (24.64%) Microsoft
3 27 (19.57%) Oracle
4 8 (5.80%) Salesforce
5 6 (4.35%) Sage
6 3 (2.17%) Adobe
6 3 (2.17%) MuleSoft
7 2 (1.45%) Ariba
7 2 (1.45%) Conga
7 2 (1.45%) DocuSign
8 1 (0.72%) IBM
8 1 (0.72%) ServiceNow