Functional Consultant Jobs in the UK excluding London

Functional Consultant
UK > UK excluding London

The median Functional Consultant salary in the UK excluding London is £55,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 23 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
23 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 578 649 765
Rank change year-on-year +71 +116 -131
Permanent jobs requiring a Functional Consultant 187 121 86
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.26% 0.21% 0.12%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.27% 0.23% 0.12%
Number of salaries quoted 138 75 33
10th Percentile £46,250 £52,500 -
25th Percentile £47,813 £60,000 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £65,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -15.38% - +12.07%
75th Percentile £66,250 £72,500 £71,250
90th Percentile £90,000 £76,050 £82,250
UK median annual salary £62,500 £65,000 £69,000
% change year-on-year -3.85% -5.80% +10.40%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK excluding London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London. 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 the UK excluding London with a recognized job title 68,862 52,395 69,656
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.90% 89.16% 95.72%
Number of salaries quoted 48,635 29,827 42,609
10th Percentile £26,750 £29,750 £28,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £38,750 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £53,250 £50,173
Median % change year-on-year -6.10% +6.13% +5.63%
75th Percentile £63,750 £68,750 £66,250
90th Percentile £76,250 £81,250 £80,000
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

Functional Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings that featured Functional Consultant in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Functional Consultant in the UK excluding London

Functional Consultant
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Functional Consultant in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Functional Consultant in the UK excluding London

Functional Consultant
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Functional Consultant in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 23 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Functional Consultant in the UK excluding London

Functional Consultant
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Functional Consultant within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 23 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
North of England +26 52 £57,500 -11.54% 5
Midlands +7 50 £60,000 -7.69% 10
West Midlands +34 49 £60,000 -7.69% 9
North West +12 26 £55,000 -15.38% 2
South East +25 24 £55,000 -18.52% 10
Scotland - 16 £50,000 - 3
South West -4 15 £53,750 -10.42% 3
Yorkshire +45 14 £92,500 +32.14% 1
Wales +21 13 £55,000 -
East of England +13 13 £71,500 +3.62% 6
North East - 12 £57,500 - 2
Northern Ireland - 5 £100,000 - 1
East Midlands -16 1 £57,500 -20.69% 1
Functional Consultant
UK

Functional Consultant Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London

For the 6 months to 23 May 2024, Functional 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 UK excluding London region featuring Functional Consultant in the job title.

1 85 (45.45%) Dynamics 365
2 76 (40.64%) Microsoft
3 63 (33.69%) Agile
4 51 (27.27%) Problem-Solving
5 48 (25.67%) CRM
6 41 (21.93%) Social Skills
7 40 (21.39%) Dynamics CRM
8 37 (19.79%) Power Platform
9 32 (17.11%) Finance
10 31 (16.58%) Degree
11 30 (16.04%) ERP
12 24 (12.83%) SAP
13 23 (12.30%) Customer Service
14 19 (10.16%) User Acceptance Testing
15 18 (9.63%) Roadmaps
16 17 (9.09%) Power Automate
16 17 (9.09%) Requirements Gathering
16 17 (9.09%) SharePoint
16 17 (9.09%) Law
17 16 (8.56%) Scrum
17 16 (8.56%) Oracle
17 16 (8.56%) SAP Business One
18 15 (8.02%) Waterfall
18 15 (8.02%) Migration
18 15 (8.02%) Power BI
19 14 (7.49%) PowerApps
19 14 (7.49%) Process Improvement
19 14 (7.49%) Data Migration
20 13 (6.95%) User Stories
20 13 (6.95%) Procure-to-Pay

Functional Consultant Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 (9.09%) SharePoint
2 9 (4.81%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 7 (3.74%) MS Visio
2 3 (1.60%) Microsoft Office
3 2 (1.07%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 40 (21.39%) Dynamics CRM
2 16 (8.56%) SAP Business One
3 10 (5.35%) NetSuite
4 7 (3.74%) SAP S/4HANA
5 4 (2.14%) Workday HCM
6 3 (1.60%) Dynamics NAV
6 3 (1.60%) Oracle Applications
6 3 (1.60%) Oracle Manufacturing
6 3 (1.60%) SAP MDG
7 2 (1.07%) SAP MDM
7 2 (1.07%) SAP Retail
7 2 (1.07%) SAP SD
8 1 (0.53%) Oracle EBS
8 1 (0.53%) Oracle ERP
8 1 (0.53%) PeopleSoft HCM
8 1 (0.53%) SAP CO
8 1 (0.53%) SAP FI
8 1 (0.53%) SAP MM
8 1 (0.53%) SAP PP
8 1 (0.53%) SAP WM
Cloud Services
1 85 (45.45%) Dynamics 365
2 37 (19.79%) Power Platform
3 17 (9.09%) Power Automate
4 14 (7.49%) PowerApps
5 11 (5.88%) Azure
6 10 (5.35%) Microsoft 365
7 6 (3.21%) Azure DevOps
7 6 (3.21%) Azure Logic Apps
7 6 (3.21%) Entra ID
8 1 (0.53%) AWS
8 1 (0.53%) MailChimp
8 1 (0.53%) OCI
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (8.02%) Power BI
2 5 (2.67%) SQL Server
3 4 (2.14%) Data Lake
4 1 (0.53%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 6 (3.21%) Git
2 2 (1.07%) JIRA
General
1 41 (21.93%) Social Skills
2 32 (17.11%) Finance
3 17 (9.09%) Law
4 12 (6.42%) Manufacturing
5 9 (4.81%) Public Sector
6 8 (4.28%) Analytical Skills
7 6 (3.21%) General Ledger
7 6 (3.21%) Retail
8 4 (2.14%) Marketing
9 2 (1.07%) Presentation Skills
10 1 (0.53%) Billing
10 1 (0.53%) Documentation Skills
10 1 (0.53%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 1 (0.53%) Legal
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (1.60%) SAP ALE
2 1 (0.53%) .NET
2 1 (0.53%) HTML
2 1 (0.53%) JSON
2 1 (0.53%) Middleware
2 1 (0.53%) Oracle Fusion
2 1 (0.53%) Web Dynpro
Miscellaneous
1 13 (6.95%) Legacy Systems
2 6 (3.21%) Low-Code
2 6 (3.21%) Virtual Team
3 5 (2.67%) Self-Motivation
4 2 (1.07%) Greenfield Project
5 1 (0.53%) Enterprise Software
5 1 (0.53%) FMCG
5 1 (0.53%) Replication
Processes & Methodologies
1 63 (33.69%) Agile
2 51 (27.27%) Problem-Solving
3 48 (25.67%) CRM
4 30 (16.04%) ERP
5 23 (12.30%) Customer Service
6 19 (10.16%) User Acceptance Testing
7 18 (9.63%) Roadmaps
8 17 (9.09%) Requirements Gathering
9 16 (8.56%) Scrum
10 15 (8.02%) Migration
10 15 (8.02%) Waterfall
11 14 (7.49%) Data Migration
11 14 (7.49%) Process Improvement
12 13 (6.95%) DevOps
12 13 (6.95%) Procure-to-Pay
12 13 (6.95%) Product Backlog
12 13 (6.95%) Translating Business Requirements
12 13 (6.95%) User Stories
13 12 (6.42%) Presales
14 10 (5.35%) Order to Cash
Programming Languages
1 13 (6.95%) SQL
2 6 (3.21%) C#
3 2 (1.07%) JavaScript
4 1 (0.53%) ABAP
Qualifications
1 31 (16.58%) Degree
2 11 (5.88%) Security Cleared
3 9 (4.81%) Microsoft Certification
4 6 (3.21%) MCSE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (1.07%) PMO
2 1 (0.53%) QA
2 1 (0.53%) SLA
System Software
1 1 (0.53%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (1.07%) HP ALM
Vendors
1 76 (40.64%) Microsoft
2 24 (12.83%) SAP
3 16 (8.56%) Oracle
4 4 (2.14%) Workday
5 2 (1.07%) JDA
6 1 (0.53%) Hyperion
6 1 (0.53%) IFS
6 1 (0.53%) JD Edwards
6 1 (0.53%) PeopleSoft