Functional Consultant
UK
The median Functional Consultant daily rate in the UK is £588 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 20 May 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 20 May 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 313 | 490 | 556 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +177 | +66 | -87 |
| Contract jobs requiring a Functional Consultant | 282 | 206 | 319 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK | 0.66% | 0.36% | 0.36% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.71% | 0.38% | 0.38% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 189 | 115 | 175 |
| 10th Percentile | £450 | £463 | £425 |
| 25th Percentile | £510 | £500 | £509 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £588 | £550 | £550 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +6.82% | - | +4.76% |
| 75th Percentile | £638 | £612 | £625 |
| 90th Percentile | £688 | £687 | £670 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £550 | £500 | £595 |
| % change year-on-year | +10.00% | -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 | 39,468 | 54,175 | 84,246 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title | 92.79% | 94.61% | 95.40% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 25,716 | 37,826 | 59,224 |
| 10th Percentile | £280 | £313 | £313 |
| 25th Percentile | £410 | £425 | £425 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £525 | £543 | £525 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -3.23% | +3.33% | +8.47% |
| 75th Percentile | £638 | £650 | £638 |
| 90th Percentile | £750 | £750 | £738 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £489 | £500 | £475 |
| % change year-on-year | -2.20% | +5.26% | +11.76% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 2,674 | 1,504 | 2,051 |
| 10th Percentile | £12.83 | £14.25 | £12.50 |
| 25th Percentile | £16.30 | £19.06 | £15.82 |
| Median hourly rate | £36.50 | £45.00 | £23.91 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -18.89% | +88.21% | +6.27% |
| 75th Percentile | £61.30 | £65.75 | £49.25 |
| 90th Percentile | £72.90 | £76.00 | £65.00 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £40.00 | £42.50 | £20.00 |
| % change year-on-year | -5.88% | +112.50% | +4.19% |
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 20 May 2024.
Functional Consultant
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Functional Consultant.
Functional Consultant
Top 16 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 20 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 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 | +165 | 222 | £575 | +4.55% | 42 |
| Work from Home | +159 | 140 | £588 | +11.90% | 34 |
| London | +142 | 123 | £575 | - | 10 |
| UK excluding London | +64 | 92 | £550 | +10.00% | 28 |
| South East | +33 | 38 | £605 | +3.24% | 4 |
| East of England | +28 | 19 | £550 | +29.41% | 6 |
| North of England | +18 | 19 | £525 | +5.00% | 2 |
| Midlands | +13 | 10 | £550 | +4.76% | 11 |
| North West | +9 | 10 | £525 | +5.00% | 1 |
| Scotland | +46 | 8 | £550 | -4.35% | 2 |
| Yorkshire | +16 | 7 | £450 | -10.00% | 1 |
| West Midlands | +17 | 6 | £550 | -4.35% | 10 |
| North East | +12 | 3 | £400 | -25.23% | |
| South West | +9 | 2 | £470 | -34.04% | 2 |
| East Midlands | +14 | 1 | £525 | - | 1 |
| Wales | - | 1 | £550 | - |
Functional Consultant Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 20 May 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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