Software Consultant Jobs in England

Software Consultant
UK > England

The median Software Consultant salary in England is £50,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 1 June 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
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 767 852 1096
Rank change year-on-year +85 +244 -266
Permanent jobs requiring a Software Consultant 98 49 93
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.11% 0.058% 0.066%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.11% 0.064% 0.069%
Number of salaries quoted 76 37 52
10th Percentile £30,000 £25,000 £32,650
25th Percentile £35,000 £41,250 £43,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% +9.09% +28.65%
75th Percentile £55,313 £66,250 £70,000
90th Percentile £60,000 £89,250 £75,750
UK median annual salary £50,000 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -16.67% +9.09% +37.50%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in England. 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 England with a recognized job title 86,182 76,808 135,607
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.72% 91.28% 96.02%
Number of salaries quoted 63,611 49,955 75,079
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,000 £45,000 £43,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £60,331 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.98% +0.55% +9.09%
75th Percentile £71,082 £81,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £90,000 £100,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

Software Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Software Consultant in England

Software Consultant
Salary Trend in England

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

Salary trend for Software Consultant in England

Software Consultant
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Software Consultant in England over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Software Consultant in England

Software Consultant
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Software Consultant within the England region over the 6 months to 1 June 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
South East +14 33 £50,000 -20.00%
North of England +31 18 £35,000 -15.15% 2
Midlands +2 17 £40,000 -33.33% 1
East of England +14 16 £55,000 -8.33% 1
London +119 14 £57,000 +3.64% 7
West Midlands -4 12 £41,250 -31.25% 1
North West -7 10 £50,000 -16.67% 2
Yorkshire +64 8 £30,000 -
East Midlands - 5 £35,000 -
Software Consultant
UK

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

For the 6 months to 1 June 2024, Software 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 England region featuring Software Consultant in the job title.

1 30 (30.61%) Problem-Solving
2 26 (26.53%) Linux
3 20 (20.41%) SaaS
3 20 (20.41%) Change Management
3 20 (20.41%) Social Skills
4 19 (19.39%) Presentation Skills
5 18 (18.37%) Customer Service
6 15 (15.31%) Agile
6 15 (15.31%) Software Testing
6 15 (15.31%) Business Development
6 15 (15.31%) SQL
6 15 (15.31%) Android
7 14 (14.29%) Python
8 13 (13.27%) XML
8 13 (13.27%) HTML
8 13 (13.27%) Configuration Management
8 13 (13.27%) Requirements Analysis
8 13 (13.27%) Service Delivery
8 13 (13.27%) Firewall
8 13 (13.27%) Aerospace
8 13 (13.27%) Cloud Computing
8 13 (13.27%) Multithreading
8 13 (13.27%) Time Management
8 13 (13.27%) JIRA
8 13 (13.27%) Bash
8 13 (13.27%) Apple iOS
8 13 (13.27%) Jenkins
8 13 (13.27%) ServiceNow
8 13 (13.27%) Technical Analysis
8 13 (13.27%) DevOps

Software Consultant Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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:

Applications
1 11 (11.22%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (1.02%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (1.02%) BPCS
1 1 (1.02%) Infor CloudSuite Industrial (formerly SyteLine)
1 1 (1.02%) SAP Business One
Cloud Services
1 20 (20.41%) SaaS
2 13 (13.27%) Cloud Computing
3 6 (6.12%) Power Platform
4 3 (3.06%) AWS
4 3 (3.06%) WhatsApp
5 2 (2.04%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 13 (13.27%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (7.14%) SQL Server
2 6 (6.12%) Power BI
3 3 (3.06%) Relational Database
4 1 (1.02%) MySQL
4 1 (1.02%) Oracle Database
4 1 (1.02%) PostgreSQL
4 1 (1.02%) RDBMS
4 1 (1.02%) SQLite
Development Applications
1 13 (13.27%) Jenkins
1 13 (13.27%) JIRA
1 13 (13.27%) Robot Framework
General
1 20 (20.41%) Social Skills
2 19 (19.39%) Presentation Skills
3 13 (13.27%) Aerospace
4 11 (11.22%) Automotive
5 8 (8.16%) Finance
6 6 (6.12%) Analytical Skills
7 5 (5.10%) Retail
8 4 (4.08%) Marketing
9 2 (2.04%) Multimedia
9 2 (2.04%) Tech for Good
10 1 (1.02%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 1 (1.02%) Manufacturing
10 1 (1.02%) Pharmaceutical
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 13 (13.27%) HTML
1 13 (13.27%) XML
2 4 (4.08%) Web Services
3 3 (3.06%) EDI
Miscellaneous
1 13 (13.27%) Linux Command Line
2 11 (11.22%) Blog
2 11 (11.22%) Client/Server
2 11 (11.22%) IoT
2 11 (11.22%) Raspberry Pi
3 4 (4.08%) Data Centre
4 2 (2.04%) Driving Licence
4 2 (2.04%) Educational Technology
4 2 (2.04%) Embedded Systems
4 2 (2.04%) Mobile App
5 1 (1.02%) Biopharmaceutical
5 1 (1.02%) Enterprise Software
5 1 (1.02%) Learning Management System
5 1 (1.02%) Life Science
5 1 (1.02%) LIMS
Operating Systems
1 26 (26.53%) Linux
2 15 (15.31%) Android
3 13 (13.27%) Apple iOS
4 1 (1.02%) Windows
4 1 (1.02%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 30 (30.61%) Problem-Solving
2 20 (20.41%) Change Management
3 18 (18.37%) Customer Service
4 15 (15.31%) Agile
4 15 (15.31%) Business Development
4 15 (15.31%) Software Testing
5 13 (13.27%) CI/CD
5 13 (13.27%) Collaborative Working
5 13 (13.27%) Configuration Management
5 13 (13.27%) Containerisation
5 13 (13.27%) DevOps
5 13 (13.27%) Multithreading
5 13 (13.27%) Requirements Analysis
5 13 (13.27%) Service Delivery
5 13 (13.27%) Systems Engineering
5 13 (13.27%) Technical Analysis
5 13 (13.27%) Time Management
6 11 (11.22%) Commercial Awareness
6 11 (11.22%) Customer Engagement
6 11 (11.22%) Multithreaded Programming
Programming Languages
1 15 (15.31%) SQL
2 14 (14.29%) Python
3 13 (13.27%) Bash
4 11 (11.22%) C
5 7 (7.14%) C++
6 2 (2.04%) Java
7 1 (1.02%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (4.08%) DV Cleared
1 4 (4.08%) Security Cleared
2 3 (3.06%) Degree
Systems Management
1 13 (13.27%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 13 (13.27%) ServiceNow
2 4 (4.08%) Microsoft
3 1 (1.02%) Epicor
3 1 (1.02%) Infor
3 1 (1.02%) Oracle
3 1 (1.02%) Salesforce
3 1 (1.02%) SAP
3 1 (1.02%) SYSPRO