Management Consultant Jobs

Management Consultant
UK

The median Management Consultant salary in the UK is £70,000 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 842 811 1169
Rank change year-on-year -31 +358 -323
Permanent jobs requiring a Management Consultant 65 136 92
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.062% 0.14% 0.055%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.065% 0.16% 0.057%
Number of salaries quoted 51 32 83
10th Percentile £50,000 £41,325 £34,700
25th Percentile £53,125 £46,250 £46,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £75,000 £68,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.67% +10.29% -1.09%
75th Percentile £95,000 £102,032 £81,250
90th Percentile £110,000 £129,000 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £52,500 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year - +5.00% -14.89%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. 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 with a recognized job title 99,552 86,380 162,088
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.85% 91.27% 96.05%
Number of salaries quoted 70,786 55,655 84,889
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,500 £45,000 £42,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £70,000 £80,000 £78,750
90th Percentile £90,000 £100,000 £95,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £53,500 £50,244
% change year-on-year -6.54% +6.48% +5.78%

Management Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Management Consultant in the UK

Management Consultant
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for Management Consultant in the UK

Management Consultant
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Management Consultant over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Management Consultant in the UK

Management Consultant
Top 10 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Management Consultant within the UK 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
England -27 58 £70,000 -6.67% 34
Work from Home +48 37 £67,500 -17.61% 12
UK excluding London -37 32 £52,500 - 13
London +102 27 £90,000 +0.56% 18
South East +7 14 £50,000 - 7
North of England +24 13 £70,000 +64.71% 1
Yorkshire +69 8 £70,000 +64.71%
North West -19 5 £70,000 - 1
South West -29 4 £75,000 +42.86%
Scotland -69 1 £60,000 +48.15%

Management Consultant Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 1 June 2024, Management 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 featuring Management Consultant in the job title.

1 19 (29.23%) Finance
2 17 (26.15%) Stakeholder Management
2 17 (26.15%) Social Skills
3 16 (24.62%) Asset Management
4 14 (21.54%) Cost Reduction
5 13 (20.00%) Software Licensing
5 13 (20.00%) IT Asset Management
6 12 (18.46%) Analytical Skills
7 11 (16.92%) Quality Management
7 11 (16.92%) Retail
7 11 (16.92%) Problem-Solving
8 10 (15.38%) Manufacturing
9 9 (13.85%) Degree
10 8 (12.31%) Data Management
10 8 (12.31%) Project Management
10 8 (12.31%) Data Strategy
11 7 (10.77%) Business Case
11 7 (10.77%) Aerospace
11 7 (10.77%) Information Management
11 7 (10.77%) Coaching
11 7 (10.77%) Security Cleared
12 6 (9.23%) Data Governance
12 6 (9.23%) Data Quality
12 6 (9.23%) ServiceNow
12 6 (9.23%) SAP
12 6 (9.23%) Business Intelligence
12 6 (9.23%) Decision-Making
12 6 (9.23%) Thought Leadership
12 6 (9.23%) SAP S/4HANA
13 5 (7.69%) Data Lineage

Management Consultant Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 3 (4.62%) CMS
1 3 (4.62%) Drupal
1 3 (4.62%) Umbraco
Business Applications
1 6 (9.23%) SAP S/4HANA
2 4 (6.15%) SAP SCM
3 1 (1.54%) Dynamics NAV
3 1 (1.54%) SAP IBP
3 1 (1.54%) SAP QM
Cloud Services
1 5 (7.69%) AWS
1 5 (7.69%) Collibra
2 3 (4.62%) Azure
2 3 (4.62%) Power Platform
3 2 (3.08%) GCP
4 1 (1.54%) Dynamics 365
4 1 (1.54%) Entra ID
4 1 (1.54%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (7.69%) Ataccama
2 2 (3.08%) Big Data
3 1 (1.54%) Power BI
General
1 19 (29.23%) Finance
2 17 (26.15%) Social Skills
3 12 (18.46%) Analytical Skills
4 11 (16.92%) Retail
5 10 (15.38%) Manufacturing
6 7 (10.77%) Aerospace
7 5 (7.69%) Automotive
7 5 (7.69%) Legal
7 5 (7.69%) Public Sector
8 3 (4.62%) Marketing
8 3 (4.62%) Presentation Skills
9 2 (3.08%) Pharmaceutical
10 1 (1.54%) Banking
10 1 (1.54%) Financial Institution
10 1 (1.54%) Front Office
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (4.62%) MACH
2 2 (3.08%) SAPUI5
Miscellaneous
1 5 (7.69%) FMCG
1 5 (7.69%) PMI
1 5 (7.69%) Product Ownership
1 5 (7.69%) Reference Data
1 5 (7.69%) Taxonomies
2 3 (4.62%) Cloud Native
2 3 (4.62%) Marketing Technology
3 2 (3.08%) IoT
3 2 (3.08%) Low-Code
3 2 (3.08%) Management Information System
3 2 (3.08%) Self-Motivation
3 2 (3.08%) Virtual Team
4 1 (1.54%) Data Centre
4 1 (1.54%) Enterprise Software
4 1 (1.54%) Reinsurance
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (26.15%) Stakeholder Management
2 16 (24.62%) Asset Management
3 14 (21.54%) Cost Reduction
4 13 (20.00%) IT Asset Management
4 13 (20.00%) Software Licensing
5 11 (16.92%) Problem-Solving
5 11 (16.92%) Quality Management
6 8 (12.31%) Data Management
6 8 (12.31%) Data Strategy
6 8 (12.31%) Project Management
7 7 (10.77%) Business Case
7 7 (10.77%) Coaching
7 7 (10.77%) Information Management
8 6 (9.23%) Business Intelligence
8 6 (9.23%) Data Governance
8 6 (9.23%) Decision-Making
8 6 (9.23%) Thought Leadership
9 5 (7.69%) ITIL
9 5 (7.69%) Supply Chain Management
9 5 (7.69%) UML
Programming Languages
1 3 (4.62%) SQL
Qualifications
1 9 (13.85%) Degree
2 7 (10.77%) Security Cleared
3 5 (7.69%) PMI Certification
4 3 (4.62%) CISSP
5 2 (3.08%) BPSS Clearance
5 2 (3.08%) CESG Certified Professional
6 1 (1.54%) CISA
6 1 (1.54%) CISM
6 1 (1.54%) SAP Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (9.23%) Data Quality
2 2 (3.08%) Cyber Essentials
2 2 (3.08%) NIST
3 1 (1.54%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 1 (1.54%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (1.54%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 6 (9.23%) SAP
1 6 (9.23%) ServiceNow
2 5 (7.69%) Talend
3 4 (6.15%) Microsoft