Consultant Jobs in London

Consultant
England > London

The median Consultant salary in London 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 57 86 134
Rank change year-on-year +29 +48 -62
Permanent jobs requiring a Consultant 1,081 1,200 2,309
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 4.47% 3.76% 3.15%
As % of the Job Titles category 4.74% 3.96% 3.28%
Number of salaries quoted 834 859 1,436
10th Percentile £41,250 £45,000 £45,063
25th Percentile £52,500 £53,750 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £70,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +7.69%
75th Percentile £86,250 £87,500 £86,250
90th Percentile £97,500 £100,000 £98,750
England median annual salary £60,000 £67,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year -11.11% +3.85% +8.33%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in 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 London with a recognized job title 22,824 30,324 70,462
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.47% 95.02% 96.25%
Number of salaries quoted 16,907 22,700 34,725
10th Percentile £37,500 £42,000 £41,250
25th Percentile £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £72,500 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.45% +3.57% -
75th Percentile £93,750 £95,000 £91,250
90th Percentile £115,000 £115,000 £110,000
England median annual salary £52,500 £60,331 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.98% +0.55% +9.09%

Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for Consultant in London

Consultant
Salary Trend in London

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

Salary trend for Consultant in London

Consultant
Salary Histogram in London

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

Salary histogram for Consultant in London

Consultant
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Consultant within the London 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
Central London +36 163 £62,500 -10.71% 108
South London +1 8 £27,250 -63.67% 8
West London -10 8 £48,750 -39.06% 17
North London +4 4 £27,500 -57.69% 1
East London +18 1 - - 23
Consultant
England

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

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

1 299 (27.66%) Social Skills
2 263 (24.33%) Microsoft
3 195 (18.04%) Finance
4 156 (14.43%) Degree
5 141 (13.04%) Project Management
6 134 (12.40%) Azure
7 133 (12.30%) Security Cleared
8 127 (11.75%) SAP
9 123 (11.38%) Problem-Solving
10 115 (10.64%) Agile
11 102 (9.44%) Dynamics 365
12 101 (9.34%) Analytical Skills
13 94 (8.70%) Cybersecurity
14 92 (8.51%) Marketing
15 91 (8.42%) SQL
16 87 (8.05%) Presales
17 81 (7.49%) Public Sector
18 80 (7.40%) Project Delivery
19 79 (7.31%) AWS
19 79 (7.31%) Microsoft 365
20 76 (7.03%) Analytics
21 73 (6.75%) Windows
22 70 (6.48%) Roadmaps
22 70 (6.48%) Requirements Gathering
23 69 (6.38%) Stakeholder Management
24 66 (6.11%) CRM
24 66 (6.11%) JavaScript
24 66 (6.11%) HTML
25 62 (5.74%) Presentation Skills
26 60 (5.55%) Thought Leadership

Consultant Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in 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 41 (3.79%) SharePoint
2 33 (3.05%) Microsoft Exchange
3 12 (1.11%) IIS
4 11 (1.02%) Apache
5 9 (0.83%) Confluence
6 7 (0.65%) Apache Spark
7 6 (0.56%) Appian
7 6 (0.56%) ArcGIS
8 5 (0.46%) CMS
9 4 (0.37%) SAS
10 3 (0.28%) Drupal
10 3 (0.28%) Oracle Workflow
10 3 (0.28%) Umbraco
11 2 (0.19%) Adobe Experience Manager
Applications
1 44 (4.07%) Microsoft Office
2 26 (2.41%) Microsoft Excel
3 24 (2.22%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 13 (1.20%) Adobe XD
5 6 (0.56%) Microsoft Project
6 5 (0.46%) AutoCAD
7 4 (0.37%) Revit
8 3 (0.28%) MS Visio
9 1 (0.093%) SPSS
Business Applications
1 53 (4.90%) SAP S/4HANA
2 26 (2.41%) Workday HCM
3 23 (2.13%) Dynamics CRM
4 16 (1.48%) SAP SCM
5 15 (1.39%) SAP FI
6 14 (1.30%) Adobe Campaign
6 14 (1.30%) SAP CO
6 14 (1.30%) SAP FI/CO
7 13 (1.20%) SAP HR
7 13 (1.20%) SAP SD
8 12 (1.11%) SAP EWM
9 8 (0.74%) Dynamics NAV
10 7 (0.65%) C-CURE
10 7 (0.65%) SAP Business One
10 7 (0.65%) SAP MDG
10 7 (0.65%) SAP PP
11 6 (0.56%) Sage X3
11 6 (0.56%) SAP CX
11 6 (0.56%) SAP WM
11 6 (0.56%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 134 (12.40%) Azure
2 102 (9.44%) Dynamics 365
3 79 (7.31%) AWS
3 79 (7.31%) Microsoft 365
4 58 (5.37%) Power Platform
4 58 (5.37%) SaaS
5 26 (2.41%) GCP
6 24 (2.22%) OCI
7 23 (2.13%) Entra ID
8 21 (1.94%) Power Automate
9 19 (1.76%) Azure DevOps
9 19 (1.76%) PowerApps
10 15 (1.39%) IaaS
10 15 (1.39%) SuccessFactors
11 14 (1.30%) PaaS
12 13 (1.20%) Asana
12 13 (1.20%) Azure Data Factory
12 13 (1.20%) IBM Cloud
12 13 (1.20%) OneDrive
13 12 (1.11%) Azure Synapse Analytics
Communications & Networking
1 44 (4.07%) Firewall
2 27 (2.50%) Network Security
3 25 (2.31%) WAN
4 24 (2.22%) Wireless
5 21 (1.94%) DNS
6 20 (1.85%) LAN
7 18 (1.67%) Internet
8 17 (1.57%) VPN
9 15 (1.39%) SD-WAN
10 11 (1.02%) Broadband
10 11 (1.02%) NAS
11 9 (0.83%) MPLS
11 9 (0.83%) Wi-Fi
12 7 (0.65%) BGP
12 7 (0.65%) IGRP
12 7 (0.65%) VPLS
12 7 (0.65%) VRRP
13 5 (0.46%) IPsec
13 5 (0.46%) SNMP
14 4 (0.37%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 54 (5.00%) SQL Server
2 34 (3.15%) Power BI
3 15 (1.39%) Data Lake
3 15 (1.39%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 14 (1.30%) Data Warehouse
4 14 (1.30%) Relational Database
5 11 (1.02%) Big Data
5 11 (1.02%) GIS
5 11 (1.02%) Tableau
6 10 (0.93%) PostgreSQL
6 10 (0.93%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 8 (0.74%) Oracle Reports
8 7 (0.65%) RDBMS
9 6 (0.56%) Azure SQL Database
9 6 (0.56%) Crystal Reports
9 6 (0.56%) DTS
9 6 (0.56%) Elasticsearch
9 6 (0.56%) Oracle Database
9 6 (0.56%) SAP BW
10 5 (0.46%) Oracle BI Publisher
Development Applications
1 13 (1.20%) Axure RP
1 13 (1.20%) Balsamiq
2 10 (0.93%) Git
3 9 (0.83%) JIRA
4 7 (0.65%) PowerBuilder
5 6 (0.56%) Team Foundation Server
5 6 (0.56%) Visual Studio
6 4 (0.37%) Burp Suite
7 3 (0.28%) Metasploit
8 2 (0.19%) Bitbucket
8 2 (0.19%) Jenkins
8 2 (0.19%) Subversion
8 2 (0.19%) Visual Studio Code
9 1 (0.093%) ERwin
9 1 (0.093%) Hudson
9 1 (0.093%) LoadRunner
9 1 (0.093%) NeoLoad
9 1 (0.093%) SoapUI
9 1 (0.093%) TeamCity
General
1 299 (27.66%) Social Skills
2 195 (18.04%) Finance
3 101 (9.34%) Analytical Skills
4 92 (8.51%) Marketing
5 81 (7.49%) Public Sector
6 62 (5.74%) Presentation Skills
7 53 (4.90%) Law
8 47 (4.35%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 39 (3.61%) Retail
10 34 (3.15%) Manufacturing
11 22 (2.04%) German Language
12 21 (1.94%) Legal
13 19 (1.76%) Organisational Skills
14 18 (1.67%) Publishing
15 17 (1.57%) Banking
15 17 (1.57%) Electronics
16 15 (1.39%) Games
16 15 (1.39%) Military
17 14 (1.30%) Back Office
18 13 (1.20%) Automotive
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 66 (6.11%) HTML
2 34 (3.15%) CSS
3 32 (2.96%) Web Services
4 28 (2.59%) XML
5 17 (1.57%) AngularJS
6 16 (1.48%) .NET
7 15 (1.39%) Elastic Stack
8 13 (1.20%) JSON
9 12 (1.11%) REST
10 10 (0.93%) SOAP
11 7 (0.65%) PySpark
12 6 (0.56%) GraphQL
12 6 (0.56%) RabbitMQ
13 5 (0.46%) .NET Framework
13 5 (0.46%) LDAP
13 5 (0.46%) Oracle Fusion
13 5 (0.46%) SAP Fiori
13 5 (0.46%) SAP TM
13 5 (0.46%) XSLT
13 5 (0.46%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 40 (3.70%) Self-Motivation
2 30 (2.78%) Onboarding
3 28 (2.59%) Management Information System
3 28 (2.59%) Operational Technology
4 25 (2.31%) Product Ownership
5 22 (2.04%) Data Centre
6 21 (1.94%) IoT
7 15 (1.39%) Cyber Defence
7 15 (1.39%) Cyber Kill Chain
7 15 (1.39%) Security Operations Centre
8 13 (1.20%) Life Science
9 12 (1.11%) Hybrid Cloud
10 11 (1.02%) Video Conferencing
11 9 (0.83%) PKI
11 9 (0.83%) Public Cloud
12 8 (0.74%) CMDB
12 8 (0.74%) Cyberattack
12 8 (0.74%) Mobile App
12 8 (0.74%) Virtual Team
13 7 (0.65%) Robotics
Operating Systems
1 73 (6.75%) Windows
2 45 (4.16%) Windows Server
3 18 (1.67%) Linux
4 11 (1.02%) Mac OS
5 5 (0.46%) Data ONTAP
5 5 (0.46%) Unix
6 4 (0.37%) Windows 10
6 4 (0.37%) Windows Server 2003
7 3 (0.28%) Kali Linux
7 3 (0.28%) Windows Server 2012
7 3 (0.28%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 141 (13.04%) Project Management
2 123 (11.38%) Problem-Solving
3 115 (10.64%) Agile
4 94 (8.70%) Cybersecurity
5 87 (8.05%) Presales
6 80 (7.40%) Project Delivery
7 76 (7.03%) Analytics
8 70 (6.48%) Requirements Gathering
8 70 (6.48%) Roadmaps
9 69 (6.38%) Stakeholder Management
10 66 (6.11%) CRM
11 60 (5.55%) Thought Leadership
12 59 (5.46%) Customer Service
12 59 (5.46%) Mentoring
13 58 (5.37%) ERP
14 54 (5.00%) Artificial Intelligence
15 53 (4.90%) Business Intelligence
16 48 (4.44%) DevOps
17 47 (4.35%) Migration
18 43 (3.98%) Collaborative Working
Programming Languages
1 91 (8.42%) SQL
2 66 (6.11%) JavaScript
3 51 (4.72%) Python
4 28 (2.59%) PowerShell
5 24 (2.22%) C#
6 18 (1.67%) Java
7 13 (1.20%) Bash
8 10 (0.93%) Bicep
9 9 (0.83%) T-SQL
10 8 (0.74%) R
11 7 (0.65%) PL/SQL
12 6 (0.56%) Kotlin
12 6 (0.56%) VB.NET
13 3 (0.28%) VB
14 2 (0.19%) C++
14 2 (0.19%) Go
14 2 (0.19%) Ruby
14 2 (0.19%) XPath
15 1 (0.093%) Apex Code
15 1 (0.093%) Scala
Qualifications
1 156 (14.43%) Degree
2 133 (12.30%) Security Cleared
3 51 (4.72%) SC Cleared
4 48 (4.44%) Microsoft Certification
5 33 (3.05%) DV Cleared
6 26 (2.41%) CISSP
7 23 (2.13%) Azure Certification
8 21 (1.94%) CISM
9 18 (1.67%) Computer Science Degree
9 18 (1.67%) Master's Degree
10 14 (1.30%) PMI Certification
11 13 (1.20%) Cisco Certification
12 12 (1.11%) BPSS Clearance
13 11 (1.02%) RIBA
14 9 (0.83%) CISA
14 9 (0.83%) CRISC
15 8 (0.74%) AWS Certification
16 7 (0.65%) CREST Certified
16 7 (0.65%) DBS Check
16 7 (0.65%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 42 (3.89%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 33 (3.05%) NIST
3 25 (2.31%) Data Quality
4 16 (1.48%) Cyber Essentials
4 16 (1.48%) QA
5 15 (1.39%) Accessibility
6 13 (1.20%) WCAG
7 12 (1.11%) SOC 2
8 10 (0.93%) HMG Security Policy Framework
9 8 (0.74%) GDPR
9 8 (0.74%) GRC
9 8 (0.74%) PMO
10 6 (0.56%) GMP
10 6 (0.56%) NCSC
10 6 (0.56%) PCI DSS
10 6 (0.56%) SLA
11 4 (0.37%) IFRS
11 4 (0.37%) ISO 9001
12 2 (0.19%) ISO 22301
12 2 (0.19%) NIST 800
System Software
1 51 (4.72%) Active Directory
2 25 (2.31%) VMware Infrastructure
3 17 (1.57%) vSphere
4 7 (0.65%) Docker
5 2 (0.19%) Microsoft App-V
5 2 (0.19%) Virtual Desktop
5 2 (0.19%) Virtual Servers
5 2 (0.19%) XenApp
6 1 (0.093%) OpenAM
6 1 (0.093%) OpenDJ
6 1 (0.093%) Virtual Machines
6 1 (0.093%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 24 (2.22%) Terraform
2 16 (1.48%) Microsoft Intune
3 14 (1.30%) Kubernetes
4 13 (1.20%) Single Sign-On
5 7 (0.65%) Ansible
6 6 (0.56%) vCenter Server
7 5 (0.46%) Prometheus
8 4 (0.37%) FortiGate
8 4 (0.37%) HP UCMDB
9 3 (0.28%) Nessus
9 3 (0.28%) Nmap
10 2 (0.19%) PaperCut
10 2 (0.19%) ThinApp
11 1 (0.093%) Avamar
11 1 (0.093%) Backup Exec
11 1 (0.093%) Control-M
11 1 (0.093%) EMC NetWorker
11 1 (0.093%) SCCM
11 1 (0.093%) VxRail
Vendors
1 263 (24.33%) Microsoft
2 127 (11.75%) SAP
3 52 (4.81%) ServiceNow
4 51 (4.72%) Oracle
5 35 (3.24%) Salesforce
6 34 (3.15%) VMware
7 32 (2.96%) Adobe
7 32 (2.96%) Workday
8 26 (2.41%) Cisco
8 26 (2.41%) Google
9 18 (1.67%) Meraki
10 17 (1.57%) IBM
11 15 (1.39%) Fortinet
11 15 (1.39%) SolarWinds
11 15 (1.39%) Tanium
11 15 (1.39%) Tripwire
12 13 (1.20%) Databricks
12 13 (1.20%) Dell
13 11 (1.02%) Apple
13 11 (1.02%) Red Hat