Technical Consultant Jobs in the UK excluding London

Technical Consultant
UK > UK excluding London

The median Technical Consultant salary in the UK excluding London is £51,250 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 28 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
28 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 508 630 667
Rank change year-on-year +122 +37 -159
Permanent jobs requiring a Technical Consultant 277 124 206
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.37% 0.21% 0.28%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.39% 0.24% 0.29%
Number of salaries quoted 214 84 151
10th Percentile £30,000 £40,000 £31,250
25th Percentile £43,750 £45,625 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,250 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -6.82% +4.76% +5.00%
75th Percentile £70,000 £70,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £80,875 £80,000 £75,000
UK median annual salary £57,500 £65,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -11.54% +18.18% -8.33%

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 70,239 51,739 70,521
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.92% 89.07% 95.69%
Number of salaries quoted 49,597 29,705 42,866
10th Percentile £26,750 £29,750 £28,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £38,750 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £53,500 £50,173
Median % change year-on-year -6.54% +6.63% +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%

Technical Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for Technical Consultant in the UK excluding London

Technical Consultant
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Salary trend for Technical Consultant in the UK excluding London

Technical Consultant
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Technical Consultant in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 28 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Technical Consultant in the UK excluding London

Technical 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 Technical Consultant within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 28 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
South East +31 67 £50,000 -33.33% 25
South West +23 62 £52,500 - 18
North of England +57 56 £70,000 +21.74% 25
North West +39 50 £74,000 +23.33% 15
Midlands +29 46 £42,500 -22.73% 23
West Midlands +39 34 £42,500 -22.73% 14
East of England +21 29 £55,000 +29.41% 16
East Midlands -5 12 £24,000 -55.35% 9
Isle of Man - 8 - - 7
Yorkshire +56 6 £28,000 -53.33% 9
Wales +3 6 £47,500 -20.83% 1
Scotland -57 3 £90,000 - 5
Technical Consultant
UK

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

For the 6 months to 28 May 2024, Technical 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 Technical Consultant in the job title.

1 87 (31.41%) Microsoft
2 65 (23.47%) Social Skills
3 59 (21.30%) Presales
4 49 (17.69%) Azure
5 45 (16.25%) Active Directory
5 45 (16.25%) Problem-Solving
6 44 (15.88%) Windows
7 39 (14.08%) Microsoft 365
8 34 (12.27%) AWS
8 34 (12.27%) SQL
9 33 (11.91%) Migration
10 31 (11.19%) Microsoft Exchange
10 31 (11.19%) Data Centre
11 30 (10.83%) Entra ID
11 30 (10.83%) Public Sector
11 30 (10.83%) Cybersecurity
12 28 (10.11%) Customer Service
13 27 (9.75%) Public Cloud
13 27 (9.75%) Microsoft Intune
13 27 (9.75%) Degree
13 27 (9.75%) Apple
13 27 (9.75%) JavaScript
14 25 (9.03%) SQL Server
14 25 (9.03%) DHCP
14 25 (9.03%) DNS
14 25 (9.03%) Software Licensing
15 24 (8.66%) Unified Communications
15 24 (8.66%) Adobe
16 23 (8.30%) Analytical Skills
17 22 (7.94%) AWS Certification

Technical 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 31 (11.19%) Microsoft Exchange
2 19 (6.86%) SharePoint
3 10 (3.61%) IIS
4 2 (0.72%) nginx
4 2 (0.72%) NServiceBus
5 1 (0.36%) Oracle Workflow
Applications
1 9 (3.25%) Microsoft Excel
2 5 (1.81%) Microsoft Project
3 2 (0.72%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 11 (3.97%) Dynamics CRM
2 4 (1.44%) Oracle Receivables
3 3 (1.08%) Oracle Financials
3 3 (1.08%) SAP HCM
3 3 (1.08%) SAP HR
3 3 (1.08%) SAP S/4HANA
4 1 (0.36%) Oracle ERP
Cloud Services
1 49 (17.69%) Azure
2 39 (14.08%) Microsoft 365
3 34 (12.27%) AWS
4 30 (10.83%) Entra ID
5 15 (5.42%) Power Platform
5 15 (5.42%) SaaS
6 12 (4.33%) Amazon EC2
6 12 (4.33%) Amazon S3
7 11 (3.97%) Dynamics 365
8 10 (3.61%) OneDrive
9 7 (2.53%) GCP
10 5 (1.81%) IaaS
10 5 (1.81%) PaaS
11 3 (1.08%) OCI
11 3 (1.08%) SuccessFactors
12 2 (0.72%) Power Automate
12 2 (0.72%) PowerApps
13 1 (0.36%) Microsoft Purview
13 1 (0.36%) Nutanix
Communications & Networking
1 25 (9.03%) DHCP
1 25 (9.03%) DNS
2 24 (8.66%) Unified Communications
3 19 (6.86%) Firewall
4 4 (1.44%) LAN
4 4 (1.44%) Remote Desktop
4 4 (1.44%) SAN
4 4 (1.44%) Wi-Fi
4 4 (1.44%) Wireless
5 3 (1.08%) VLAN
6 2 (0.72%) Internet
6 2 (0.72%) Intranet
6 2 (0.72%) TCP/IP
6 2 (0.72%) VPN
7 1 (0.36%) SD-WAN
7 1 (0.36%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 25 (9.03%) SQL Server
2 15 (5.42%) Power BI
3 8 (2.89%) Oracle Database
3 8 (2.89%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 7 (2.53%) Relational Database
5 3 (1.08%) GIS
5 3 (1.08%) Oracle BI Publisher
5 3 (1.08%) Oracle Reports
6 2 (0.72%) BusinessObjects
6 2 (0.72%) MongoDB
6 2 (0.72%) PostgreSQL
6 2 (0.72%) QlikView
Development Applications
1 4 (1.44%) PowerBuilder
2 3 (1.08%) Git
2 3 (1.08%) JIRA
3 1 (0.36%) GitLab
General
1 65 (23.47%) Social Skills
2 30 (10.83%) Public Sector
3 23 (8.30%) Analytical Skills
4 16 (5.78%) Finance
5 10 (3.61%) Retail
6 8 (2.89%) Organisational Skills
6 8 (2.89%) Telecoms
7 4 (1.44%) Games
7 4 (1.44%) Law
7 4 (1.44%) Presentation Skills
8 3 (1.08%) Advertising
9 2 (0.72%) Legal
10 1 (0.36%) Aerospace
10 1 (0.36%) Manufacturing
10 1 (0.36%) Marketing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 15 (5.42%) HTML
2 10 (3.61%) CSS
3 7 (2.53%) XML
4 4 (1.44%) .NET
4 4 (1.44%) Web Services
5 3 (1.08%) AngularJS
5 3 (1.08%) Semantic UI
5 3 (1.08%) Twitter Bootstrap
6 2 (0.72%) JSON
6 2 (0.72%) SOAP
6 2 (0.72%) WCF
7 1 (0.36%) J2EE
7 1 (0.36%) LDAP
7 1 (0.36%) OAuth
7 1 (0.36%) OAuth2
7 1 (0.36%) OpenID
7 1 (0.36%) REST
7 1 (0.36%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 31 (11.19%) Data Centre
2 27 (9.75%) Public Cloud
3 20 (7.22%) Self-Motivation
4 12 (4.33%) Management Information System
5 7 (2.53%) NHS
6 6 (2.17%) Hedge funds
6 6 (2.17%) Onboarding
7 5 (1.81%) IoT
7 5 (1.81%) Mobile App
8 4 (1.44%) Digital Media
9 3 (1.08%) Driving Licence
9 3 (1.08%) Home Automation
9 3 (1.08%) Product Ownership
9 3 (1.08%) Smart Home
10 2 (0.72%) Distributed Architecture
10 2 (0.72%) Hybrid Cloud
10 2 (0.72%) Renewable Energy
10 2 (0.72%) Video Conferencing
11 1 (0.36%) Cloud Native
11 1 (0.36%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 44 (15.88%) Windows
2 18 (6.50%) Windows Server
3 17 (6.14%) Linux
4 13 (4.69%) Windows 10
5 5 (1.81%) Unix
6 2 (0.72%) Ubuntu
6 2 (0.72%) VMS
7 1 (0.36%) Debian
7 1 (0.36%) Windows Server 2016
7 1 (0.36%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 59 (21.30%) Presales
2 45 (16.25%) Problem-Solving
3 33 (11.91%) Migration
4 30 (10.83%) Cybersecurity
5 28 (10.11%) Customer Service
6 25 (9.03%) Software Licensing
7 22 (7.94%) Time Management
8 21 (7.58%) Requirements Gathering
9 20 (7.22%) DevOps
10 19 (6.86%) Business Intelligence
11 18 (6.50%) Infrastructure as Code
12 15 (5.42%) Digital Transformation Programme
12 15 (5.42%) Service Delivery
13 14 (5.05%) CRM
13 14 (5.05%) Identity Access Management
13 14 (5.05%) Project Management
14 13 (4.69%) Decision-Making
15 12 (4.33%) Customer Requirements
15 12 (4.33%) Service Management
16 10 (3.61%) DevSecOps
Programming Languages
1 34 (12.27%) SQL
2 27 (9.75%) JavaScript
3 14 (5.05%) Java
4 13 (4.69%) PL/SQL
5 12 (4.33%) Python
6 11 (3.97%) C#
7 10 (3.61%) PowerShell
7 10 (3.61%) T-SQL
8 5 (1.81%) C
9 4 (1.44%) Bash
9 4 (1.44%) VB.NET
10 1 (0.36%) Perl
Qualifications
1 27 (9.75%) Degree
2 22 (7.94%) AWS Certification
3 19 (6.86%) Security Cleared
4 12 (4.33%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
5 11 (3.97%) SC Cleared
6 5 (1.81%) Azure Certification
6 5 (1.81%) DBS Check
6 5 (1.81%) Microsoft Certification
6 5 (1.81%) PCI QSA
7 4 (1.44%) BPSS Clearance
7 4 (1.44%) Computer Science Degree
8 2 (0.72%) CEH
8 2 (0.72%) CompTIA Security+
8 2 (0.72%) MCP
9 1 (0.36%) A+ Certification
9 1 (0.36%) CCIE
9 1 (0.36%) CCIE Routing and Switching
9 1 (0.36%) Cisco Certification
9 1 (0.36%) DV Cleared
9 1 (0.36%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (2.17%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 5 (1.81%) Cyber Essentials
2 5 (1.81%) GRC
2 5 (1.81%) PCI DSS
3 3 (1.08%) QA
4 1 (0.36%) NIST
System Software
1 45 (16.25%) Active Directory
2 18 (6.50%) Hyper-V
3 14 (5.05%) VMware Infrastructure
4 6 (2.17%) Virtual Desktop
5 2 (0.72%) Virtual Machines
5 2 (0.72%) vSphere
6 1 (0.36%) KVM
6 1 (0.36%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 27 (9.75%) Microsoft Intune
2 6 (2.17%) SCCM
3 2 (0.72%) Aspera SmartTrack
3 2 (0.72%) Kubernetes
4 1 (0.36%) Ansible
4 1 (0.36%) Puppet
4 1 (0.36%) Single Sign-On
4 1 (0.36%) Terraform
Vendors
1 87 (31.41%) Microsoft
2 27 (9.75%) Apple
3 24 (8.66%) Adobe
4 22 (7.94%) Oracle
4 22 (7.94%) VMware
5 8 (2.89%) Adaptive Insights
5 8 (2.89%) Anaplan
5 8 (2.89%) Jedox
5 8 (2.89%) ServiceNow
5 8 (2.89%) Tagetik
6 6 (2.17%) Sun
7 4 (1.44%) Aruba
7 4 (1.44%) Salesforce
8 3 (1.08%) IBM
8 3 (1.08%) SAP
8 3 (1.08%) Sophos
8 3 (1.08%) Veeam
8 3 (1.08%) WatchGuard
9 2 (0.72%) Cisco
9 2 (0.72%) Cognos