Functional Consultant
UK
The median Functional Consultant daily rate in the UK is £600 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 1 June 2024.
The first table below provides contractor rate 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 | 307 | 474 | 538 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +167 | +64 | -61 |
| Contract jobs requiring a Functional Consultant | 290 | 215 | 324 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK | 0.67% | 0.38% | 0.37% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.73% | 0.41% | 0.39% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 191 | 123 | 181 |
| 10th Percentile | £450 | £463 | £425 |
| 25th Percentile | £512 | £494 | £513 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £600 | £550 | £565 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +9.09% | -2.65% | +7.62% |
| 75th Percentile | £638 | £619 | £631 |
| 90th Percentile | £700 | £688 | £680 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £577 | £500 | £595 |
| % change year-on-year | +15.40% | -15.97% | +13.33% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £52.90 | - | - |
| Median hourly rate | £55.80 | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £58.70 | - | - |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £55.80 | - | - |
All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK
The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract 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 contract jobs in our overall sample.
| Contract vacancies in the UK with a recognized job title | 39,969 | 53,015 | 83,520 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title | 92.83% | 94.58% | 95.35% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 25,870 | 37,031 | 58,844 |
| 10th Percentile | £280 | £313 | £315 |
| 25th Percentile | £409 | £425 | £425 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £525 | £540 | £525 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -2.78% | +2.86% | +7.69% |
| 75th Percentile | £638 | £650 | £638 |
| 90th Percentile | £750 | £750 | £738 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £488 | £500 | £475 |
| % change year-on-year | -2.50% | +5.26% | +10.21% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 2,841 | 1,476 | 1,963 |
| 10th Percentile | £12.86 | £14.25 | £12.50 |
| 25th Percentile | £16.30 | £19.06 | £15.90 |
| Median hourly rate | £37.50 | £45.00 | £24.50 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -16.67% | +83.67% | +12.28% |
| 75th Percentile | £61.60 | £65.75 | £49.33 |
| 90th Percentile | £73.75 | £76.13 | £65.00 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £40.00 | £42.50 | £20.00 |
| % change year-on-year | -5.88% | +112.50% | +5.26% |
Functional Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Functional Consultant in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Functional Consultant
Contractor Daily Rate Trend
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Functional Consultant.
Functional Consultant
Daily Rate Histogram
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Functional Consultant over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.
Functional Consultant
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Functional Consultant.
Functional Consultant
Top 17 Contract Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Functional 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 Contract IT Job Ads |
Median Daily Rate Past 6 Months |
Median Daily Rate % Change on Same Period Last Year |
Live Jobs |
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| England | +145 | 229 | £584 | +7.59% | 50 |
| Work from Home | +159 | 146 | £600 | +15.66% | 40 |
| London | +135 | 122 | £575 | - | 18 |
| UK excluding London | +53 | 98 | £577 | +15.40% | 24 |
| South East | +22 | 34 | £613 | +16.67% | 4 |
| East of England | +20 | 19 | £550 | -8.33% | 6 |
| North of England | +11 | 18 | £525 | +5.00% | 5 |
| Midlands | +17 | 14 | £550 | +4.76% | 7 |
| North West | +15 | 11 | £525 | +5.00% | 5 |
| West Midlands | +9 | 10 | £550 | +4.76% | 7 |
| South West | +13 | 9 | £650 | -8.77% | 1 |
| Scotland | +41 | 8 | £550 | -6.38% | 1 |
| Yorkshire | +17 | 7 | £450 | -10.00% | |
| East Midlands | +9 | 1 | £525 | - | |
| North East | +8 | 1 | £450 | -13.04% | |
| Wales | - | 1 | £550 | - | |
| Northern Ireland | - | 1 | - | - |
Functional Consultant Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 1 June 2024, Functional Consultant contract 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 contract job ads featuring Functional Consultant in the job title.
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Functional 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:
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