Consultant Jobs in Bristol

Consultant
South West > Bristol

The median Consultant salary in Bristol is £68,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 19 May 2024.

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

6 months to
19 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 28 67 126
Rank change year-on-year +39 +59 -17
Permanent jobs requiring a Consultant 226 106 72
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Bristol 7.19% 4.10% 2.15%
As % of the Job Titles category 7.41% 4.42% 2.20%
Number of salaries quoted 146 80 31
10th Percentile £38,750 £44,875 £25,000
25th Percentile £53,750 £51,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £68,500 £70,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -2.14% +21.74% +21.05%
75th Percentile £87,500 £75,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £107,500 £87,500 £75,000
South West median annual salary £57,500 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -11.54% +4.00% +31.58%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Bristol

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

Permanent vacancies in Bristol with a recognized job title 3,051 2,397 3,270
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 97.10% 92.62% 97.82%
Number of salaries quoted 2,289 1,500 2,181
10th Percentile £32,500 £31,537 £31,250
25th Percentile £42,500 £42,500 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £57,655 £53,112
Median % change year-on-year -0.27% +8.55% +13.48%
75th Percentile £70,250 £74,250 £73,675
90th Percentile £86,500 £87,427 £85,000
South West median annual salary £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +11.11%

Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend in Bristol

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

Job vacancy trend for Consultant in Bristol

Consultant
Salary Trend in Bristol

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Consultant in Bristol.

Salary trend for Consultant in Bristol

Consultant
Salary Histogram in Bristol

Salary distribution for jobs citing Consultant in Bristol over the 6 months to 19 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Consultant in Bristol

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

For the 6 months to 19 May 2024, Consultant 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 permanent job ads across the Bristol region featuring Consultant in the job title.

1 104 (46.02%) Cybersecurity
2 95 (42.04%) Security Cleared
3 78 (34.51%) Social Skills
4 73 (32.30%) Risk Management
5 53 (23.45%) Information Assurance
6 46 (20.35%) SC Cleared
7 44 (19.47%) Mentoring
8 43 (19.03%) DV Cleared
9 41 (18.14%) Agile
10 40 (17.70%) NIST
11 38 (16.81%) Security Operations
12 37 (16.37%) Finance
13 35 (15.49%) Information Security
13 35 (15.49%) CISSP
13 35 (15.49%) JSP 440
13 35 (15.49%) CESG Certified Professional
14 33 (14.60%) CRISC
14 33 (14.60%) CISM
15 30 (13.27%) Military
15 30 (13.27%) NIST 800
16 28 (12.39%) Incident Response
16 28 (12.39%) Microsoft
16 28 (12.39%) Python
17 27 (11.95%) AWS
18 25 (11.06%) DevOps
19 23 (10.18%) Analytical Skills
19 23 (10.18%) Business Development
20 22 (9.73%) Kubernetes
20 22 (9.73%) Problem-Solving
20 22 (9.73%) Infrastructure as Code

Consultant Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bristol 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 17 (7.52%) SharePoint
2 12 (5.31%) IIS
3 7 (3.10%) Microsoft Exchange
4 6 (2.65%) Confluence
5 4 (1.77%) Apache
Applications
1 17 (7.52%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (0.88%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 7 (3.10%) Dynamics CRM
2 2 (0.88%) Primavera
3 1 (0.44%) SAP Oil and Gas
Cloud Services
1 27 (11.95%) AWS
2 20 (8.85%) Azure
2 20 (8.85%) IaaS
2 20 (8.85%) PaaS
3 11 (4.87%) Microsoft 365
4 10 (4.42%) Power Platform
5 8 (3.54%) Dynamics 365
6 7 (3.10%) OneDrive
7 4 (1.77%) Amazon S3
8 3 (1.33%) Azure Data Factory
8 3 (1.33%) Entra ID
8 3 (1.33%) SaaS
9 1 (0.44%) Power Automate
9 1 (0.44%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 18 (7.96%) Network Security
2 11 (4.87%) Firewall
3 4 (1.77%) Internet
3 4 (1.77%) IPsec
3 4 (1.77%) SNMP
3 4 (1.77%) VPN
4 3 (1.33%) Remote Desktop
4 3 (1.33%) SAN
4 3 (1.33%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (3.10%) Data Lake
1 7 (3.10%) Power BI
2 6 (2.65%) SQL Server
3 5 (2.21%) Data Warehouse
4 4 (1.77%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
4 4 (1.77%) BusinessObjects
4 4 (1.77%) Elasticsearch
4 4 (1.77%) MongoDB
4 4 (1.77%) OLAP
4 4 (1.77%) OLAP Cube
4 4 (1.77%) Oracle OLAP
4 4 (1.77%) Oracle Reports
5 3 (1.33%) Azure SQL Database
6 1 (0.44%) Big Data
6 1 (0.44%) Data Hub
6 1 (0.44%) Relational Database
6 1 (0.44%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 6 (2.65%) JIRA
2 1 (0.44%) GitLab
2 1 (0.44%) Rational DOORS
2 1 (0.44%) Rational Rhapsody
2 1 (0.44%) Selenium
General
1 78 (34.51%) Social Skills
2 37 (16.37%) Finance
3 30 (13.27%) Military
4 23 (10.18%) Analytical Skills
5 12 (5.31%) Public Sector
5 12 (5.31%) Retail
6 11 (4.87%) Aerospace
7 10 (4.42%) Aviation
7 10 (4.42%) Banking
8 8 (3.54%) Marketing
8 8 (3.54%) Telecoms
9 4 (1.77%) Automotive
9 4 (1.77%) Legal
9 4 (1.77%) Presentation Skills
10 3 (1.33%) Brand Awareness
10 3 (1.33%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 3 (1.33%) Manufacturing
11 2 (0.88%) Law
12 1 (0.44%) Games
12 1 (0.44%) General Ledger
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (1.77%) RabbitMQ
1 4 (1.77%) YAML
2 1 (0.44%) HTML5 Canvas
2 1 (0.44%) JSON
2 1 (0.44%) REST
2 1 (0.44%) SOAP
2 1 (0.44%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 18 (7.96%) Cyber Defence
1 18 (7.96%) Public Cloud
1 18 (7.96%) Security Operations Centre
2 17 (7.52%) Cloud Native
2 17 (7.52%) Enterprise Cloud
3 14 (6.19%) CESG
4 13 (5.75%) Management Information System
5 7 (3.10%) Self-Motivation
6 6 (2.65%) Driving Licence
6 6 (2.65%) Mobile App
7 4 (1.77%) Data Centre
7 4 (1.77%) Product Ownership
8 3 (1.33%) Operational Technology
9 2 (0.88%) Cyber Threat
9 2 (0.88%) Onboarding
10 1 (0.44%) Distributed Computing
10 1 (0.44%) Private Cloud
10 1 (0.44%) Renewable Energy
Operating Systems
1 21 (9.29%) Linux
2 8 (3.54%) Windows
3 4 (1.77%) Data ONTAP
3 4 (1.77%) Windows Server
4 3 (1.33%) Windows 10
5 1 (0.44%) Android
5 1 (0.44%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 104 (46.02%) Cybersecurity
2 73 (32.30%) Risk Management
3 53 (23.45%) Information Assurance
4 44 (19.47%) Mentoring
5 41 (18.14%) Agile
6 38 (16.81%) Security Operations
7 35 (15.49%) Information Security
8 28 (12.39%) Incident Response
9 25 (11.06%) DevOps
10 23 (10.18%) Business Development
11 22 (9.73%) Infrastructure as Code
11 22 (9.73%) Problem-Solving
12 21 (9.29%) Coaching
13 20 (8.85%) Incident Management
13 20 (8.85%) Programme Management
13 20 (8.85%) Protective Monitoring
13 20 (8.85%) Roadmaps
14 18 (7.96%) Scaled Agile Framework
14 18 (7.96%) Security Architecture
14 18 (7.96%) SIEM
Programming Languages
1 28 (12.39%) Python
2 8 (3.54%) JavaScript
2 8 (3.54%) SQL
3 3 (1.33%) PowerShell
4 1 (0.44%) C#
4 1 (0.44%) Java
Qualifications
1 95 (42.04%) Security Cleared
2 46 (20.35%) SC Cleared
3 43 (19.03%) DV Cleared
4 35 (15.49%) CESG Certified Professional
4 35 (15.49%) CISSP
5 33 (14.60%) CISM
5 33 (14.60%) CRISC
6 16 (7.08%) CISMP
7 13 (5.75%) Degree
8 12 (5.31%) IISP
9 9 (3.98%) AWS Certification
10 8 (3.54%) CHECK Team Member
10 8 (3.54%) OSCP
11 5 (2.21%) PCI QSA
12 4 (1.77%) Azure Certification
12 4 (1.77%) MCP
12 4 (1.77%) MCSA
12 4 (1.77%) MCSE
12 4 (1.77%) Microsoft Certification
13 2 (0.88%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 40 (17.70%) NIST
2 35 (15.49%) JSP 440
3 30 (13.27%) NIST 800
4 13 (5.75%) HMG Security Policy Framework
4 13 (5.75%) RMADS
5 8 (3.54%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 7 (3.10%) Cyber Essentials
7 6 (2.65%) GRC
8 5 (2.21%) PCI DSS
9 2 (0.88%) NCSC
10 1 (0.44%) Actionable Recommendations
10 1 (0.44%) ISO 9001
10 1 (0.44%) QA
System Software
1 7 (3.10%) Active Directory
1 7 (3.10%) VMware Infrastructure
2 4 (1.77%) Docker
3 3 (1.33%) Hyper-V
3 3 (1.33%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 22 (9.73%) Kubernetes
2 21 (9.29%) Ansible
3 17 (7.52%) Puppet
3 17 (7.52%) Terraform
4 8 (3.54%) Microsoft Intune
5 4 (1.77%) Prometheus
5 4 (1.77%) vCenter Server
6 3 (1.33%) SCCM
Vendors
1 28 (12.39%) Microsoft
2 7 (3.10%) VMware
3 6 (2.65%) BiZZdesign
3 6 (2.65%) Oracle
3 6 (2.65%) ServiceNow
4 5 (2.21%) SAP
5 4 (1.77%) Cognos
5 4 (1.77%) IBM
5 4 (1.77%) NetApp
5 4 (1.77%) Palo Alto
5 4 (1.77%) Red Hat
5 4 (1.77%) SolidFire
6 3 (1.33%) Aruba
6 3 (1.33%) Databricks