Consultant Contracts in Yorkshire

Consultant
England > Yorkshire

The median Consultant daily rate in Yorkshire is £475 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 17 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
17 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 32 51 74
Rank change year-on-year +19 +23 -41
Contract jobs requiring a Consultant 89 70 71
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Yorkshire 5.34% 3.15% 2.64%
As % of the Job Titles category 5.84% 3.29% 2.71%
Number of daily rates quoted 58 33 56
10th Percentile £344 £475 £375
25th Percentile £400 £500 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year -13.64% +4.76% +5.00%
75th Percentile £550 £631 £688
90th Percentile £675 £770 -
England median daily rate £550 £550 £550
% change year-on-year - - +8.48%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Median hourly rate - - £18.70
England median hourly rate £60.80 £65.00 £70.25
% change year-on-year -6.46% -7.47% +22.17%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Yorkshire

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

Contract vacancies in Yorkshire with a recognized job title 1,523 2,127 2,616
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 91.42% 95.85% 97.25%
Number of daily rates quoted 951 1,447 1,931
10th Percentile £263 £245 £206
25th Percentile £400 £413 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £525 £475
Median % change year-on-year -9.52% +10.53% +8.57%
75th Percentile £575 £600 £550
90th Percentile £650 £700 £638
England median daily rate £525 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +7.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 68 30 97
10th Percentile £11.26 £12.00 £10.67
25th Percentile £12.25 £16.75 £12.08
Median hourly rate £14.84 £21.00 £17.64
Median % change year-on-year -29.36% +19.05% -9.54%
75th Percentile £23.75 £51.45 £22.40
90th Percentile £53.75 £70.00 £26.50
England median hourly rate £36.92 £44.77 £23.00
% change year-on-year -17.54% +94.63% +4.55%

Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Consultant in Yorkshire

Consultant
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Yorkshire

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

Daily rate trend for Consultant in Yorkshire

Consultant
Daily Rate Histogram in Yorkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Consultant in Yorkshire over the 6 months to 17 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Consultant in Yorkshire

Consultant
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Yorkshire

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

Hourly rate trend for Consultant in Yorkshire

Consultant
Contract Job Locations in Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Consultant within the Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 17 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
West Yorkshire +21 41 £450 -18.18% 46
South Yorkshire +8 25 £444 -31.73% 11
North Yorkshire +8 13 £650 +33.33% 6
East Yorkshire +4 5 £500 -4.76% 1
Consultant
England

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

For the 6 months to 17 May 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 Yorkshire region featuring Consultant in the job title.

1 26 (29.21%) Social Skills
2 21 (23.60%) SAP
3 19 (21.35%) Microsoft
3 19 (21.35%) Security Cleared
4 18 (20.22%) Stakeholder Management
5 15 (16.85%) Finance
5 15 (16.85%) Customer Service
6 14 (15.73%) SC Cleared
7 13 (14.61%) Dynamics 365
8 11 (12.36%) Problem-Solving
9 10 (11.24%) SAP S/4HANA
10 9 (10.11%) Asset Management
10 9 (10.11%) Service Delivery
10 9 (10.11%) ITSM
10 9 (10.11%) ITIL
10 9 (10.11%) ServiceNow
11 8 (8.99%) IT Asset Management
11 8 (8.99%) API Development
11 8 (8.99%) Power Platform
11 8 (8.99%) Web Services
11 8 (8.99%) Service Management
11 8 (8.99%) Operations Management
12 7 (7.87%) Oracle
12 7 (7.87%) Analytical Skills
12 7 (7.87%) DevOps
13 6 (6.74%) Cybersecurity
13 6 (6.74%) Performance Analysis
13 6 (6.74%) Retail
13 6 (6.74%) EMC
13 6 (6.74%) Validation

Consultant Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Yorkshire 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 2 (2.25%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (1.12%) Exchange Server 2007
2 1 (1.12%) Exchange Server 2010
2 1 (1.12%) SharePoint
Business Applications
1 10 (11.24%) SAP S/4HANA
2 4 (4.49%) SAP Retail
3 3 (3.37%) SAP CO
3 3 (3.37%) SAP EWM
3 3 (3.37%) SAP FI
4 2 (2.25%) Dynamics CRM
4 2 (2.25%) NetSuite
4 2 (2.25%) SAP FI/CO
5 1 (1.12%) NEC Housing
5 1 (1.12%) Oracle Payroll
5 1 (1.12%) SAP EHS
5 1 (1.12%) SAP MDG
5 1 (1.12%) SAP MM
5 1 (1.12%) SAP Oil and Gas
5 1 (1.12%) SAP Travel Management
Cloud Services
1 13 (14.61%) Dynamics 365
2 8 (8.99%) Power Platform
3 3 (3.37%) Azure
3 3 (3.37%) Microsoft 365
4 2 (2.25%) Entra ID
4 2 (2.25%) OCI
5 1 (1.12%) OneDrive
5 1 (1.12%) SuccessFactors
Communications & Networking
1 2 (2.25%) VLAN
2 1 (1.12%) DWDM
2 1 (1.12%) LAN
2 1 (1.12%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (2.25%) BusinessObjects
2 1 (1.12%) Oracle Reports
2 1 (1.12%) Power BI
2 1 (1.12%) SAP Data Services
2 1 (1.12%) Sisense
Development Applications
1 1 (1.12%) JIRA
1 1 (1.12%) JMeter
1 1 (1.12%) LoadRunner
1 1 (1.12%) NeoLoad
General
1 26 (29.21%) Social Skills
2 15 (16.85%) Finance
3 7 (7.87%) Analytical Skills
4 6 (6.74%) Retail
5 3 (3.37%) Manufacturing
5 3 (3.37%) Pharmaceutical
5 3 (3.37%) Public Sector
6 2 (2.25%) Banking
6 2 (2.25%) Documentation Skills
6 2 (2.25%) Police
6 2 (2.25%) Spanish Language
7 1 (1.12%) General Ledger
7 1 (1.12%) Local Government
7 1 (1.12%) Organisational Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (8.99%) Web Services
2 2 (2.25%) EDI
2 2 (2.25%) ISPF
3 1 (1.12%) ADO
3 1 (1.12%) REST
3 1 (1.12%) SAP TM
Miscellaneous
1 4 (4.49%) Mainframe
2 3 (3.37%) Cyber Defence
2 3 (3.37%) Cyber Kill Chain
2 3 (3.37%) Cyber Threat
3 2 (2.25%) e-Learning
3 2 (2.25%) LPAR
3 2 (2.25%) Mobile App
3 2 (2.25%) Product Ownership
4 1 (1.12%) Linux Command Line
4 1 (1.12%) Onboarding
4 1 (1.12%) Replication
4 1 (1.12%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 5 (5.62%) Windows
2 2 (2.25%) Linux
2 2 (2.25%) Windows 10
2 2 (2.25%) zOS
3 1 (1.12%) Apple iOS
3 1 (1.12%) Windows Server 2003
3 1 (1.12%) Windows Server 2008
3 1 (1.12%) Windows Server 2012
3 1 (1.12%) Windows Server 2016
3 1 (1.12%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (20.22%) Stakeholder Management
2 15 (16.85%) Customer Service
3 11 (12.36%) Problem-Solving
4 9 (10.11%) Asset Management
4 9 (10.11%) ITIL
4 9 (10.11%) ITSM
4 9 (10.11%) Service Delivery
5 8 (8.99%) API Development
5 8 (8.99%) IT Asset Management
5 8 (8.99%) Operations Management
5 8 (8.99%) Service Management
6 7 (7.87%) DevOps
7 6 (6.74%) Cybersecurity
7 6 (6.74%) Migration
7 6 (6.74%) Performance Analysis
7 6 (6.74%) Validation
8 5 (5.62%) Build Automation
8 5 (5.62%) Change Management
8 5 (5.62%) Incident Management
8 5 (5.62%) Risk Management
Programming Languages
1 4 (4.49%) SQL
2 2 (2.25%) JCL
2 2 (2.25%) PL/SQL
2 2 (2.25%) PowerShell
3 1 (1.12%) ABAP
3 1 (1.12%) Bash
3 1 (1.12%) CLIST
3 1 (1.12%) Perl
3 1 (1.12%) REXX
Qualifications
1 19 (21.35%) Security Cleared
2 14 (15.73%) SC Cleared
3 3 (3.37%) DV Cleared
4 2 (2.25%) CIPD
4 2 (2.25%) Degree
5 1 (1.12%) BPSS Clearance
5 1 (1.12%) CISM
5 1 (1.12%) CISSP
5 1 (1.12%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (3.37%) GDPR
2 1 (1.12%) Government Security Classifications
2 1 (1.12%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (1.12%) NCSC
2 1 (1.12%) QA
System Software
1 3 (3.37%) Active Directory
2 2 (2.25%) Job Entry Subsystem
2 2 (2.25%) Microcode
2 2 (2.25%) Time Sharing Option
3 1 (1.12%) Hyper-V
3 1 (1.12%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 3 (3.37%) Ansible
1 3 (3.37%) HP Quality Center
2 2 (2.25%) Microsoft Intune
2 2 (2.25%) Puppet
3 1 (1.12%) NetBackup
3 1 (1.12%) SCCM
Vendors
1 21 (23.60%) SAP
2 19 (21.35%) Microsoft
3 9 (10.11%) ServiceNow
4 7 (7.87%) Oracle
5 6 (6.74%) EMC
6 5 (5.62%) AVEVA
7 3 (3.37%) HP
7 3 (3.37%) JDA
8 2 (2.25%) IBM
8 2 (2.25%) Syclo
8 2 (2.25%) VMware
9 1 (1.12%) Ariba
9 1 (1.12%) Concur
9 1 (1.12%) NEC
9 1 (1.12%) Northgate
9 1 (1.12%) Symantec
9 1 (1.12%) Veritas
9 1 (1.12%) Workday