Consultant Jobs in Cheshire

Consultant
North West > Cheshire

The median Consultant salary in Cheshire is £50,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 12 June 2024.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 56 73 55
Rank change year-on-year +17 -18 +20
Permanent jobs requiring a Consultant 46 13 57
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cheshire 2.55% 1.59% 4.48%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.65% 1.81% 4.77%
Number of salaries quoted 29 8 32
10th Percentile £22,000 £56,750 £32,500
25th Percentile £43,750 - £34,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £65,000 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year -23.08% +52.94% +21.43%
75th Percentile £75,000 - £59,375
90th Percentile £78,500 £69,125 £77,500
North West median annual salary £57,500 £70,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -17.86% +16.67% +9.09%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Cheshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Cheshire. 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 Cheshire with a recognized job title 1,734 719 1,194
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 96.07% 87.68% 93.79%
Number of salaries quoted 1,277 457 605
10th Percentile £25,000 £25,250 £24,000
25th Percentile £33,500 £35,000 £33,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £47,500 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -5.26% - +5.56%
75th Percentile £57,500 £66,250 £58,750
90th Percentile £70,000 £88,750 £70,813
North West median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +10.53%

Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend in Cheshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Consultant in Cheshire

Consultant
Salary Trend in Cheshire

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

Salary trend for Consultant in Cheshire

Consultant
Salary Histogram in Cheshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Consultant in Cheshire over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Consultant in Cheshire

Consultant
Job Locations in Cheshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Consultant within the Cheshire region over the 6 months to 12 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
Warrington -20 14 £73,250 +24.68% 6
Chester +10 11 £22,000 -66.15% 1
Knutsford - 3 - - 4
Wilmslow - 1 - -
Consultant
North West

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

For the 6 months to 12 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 Cheshire region featuring Consultant in the job title.

1 16 (34.78%) SQL
2 15 (32.61%) Social Skills
3 14 (30.43%) Problem-Solving
4 13 (28.26%) SaaS
5 12 (26.09%) SAP
6 11 (23.91%) Azure
7 8 (17.39%) AWS
7 8 (17.39%) SAP Business One
7 8 (17.39%) Self-Motivation
8 7 (15.22%) Software Delivery
8 7 (15.22%) PowerShell
8 7 (15.22%) Bash
8 7 (15.22%) Degree
8 7 (15.22%) Python
8 7 (15.22%) Windows
8 7 (15.22%) Microsoft
8 7 (15.22%) Active Directory
9 6 (13.04%) Telecoms
9 6 (13.04%) Process Improvement
9 6 (13.04%) Presales
10 5 (10.87%) Cost Reduction
10 5 (10.87%) Software Licensing
10 5 (10.87%) SQL Server
10 5 (10.87%) Finance
10 5 (10.87%) Migration
11 4 (8.70%) Stakeholder Management
11 4 (8.70%) SAP MM
11 4 (8.70%) SAP WM
11 4 (8.70%) Microsoft Exchange
11 4 (8.70%) LAN

Consultant Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cheshire 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 4 (8.70%) Microsoft Exchange
1 4 (8.70%) SharePoint
Business Applications
1 8 (17.39%) SAP Business One
2 4 (8.70%) SAP MM
2 4 (8.70%) SAP PM
2 4 (8.70%) SAP WM
Cloud Services
1 13 (28.26%) SaaS
2 11 (23.91%) Azure
3 8 (17.39%) AWS
4 4 (8.70%) Azure DevOps
4 4 (8.70%) Microsoft 365
5 3 (6.52%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 4 (8.70%) LAN
1 4 (8.70%) WAN
1 4 (8.70%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (10.87%) SQL Server
2 2 (4.35%) SQL Server Reporting Services
General
1 15 (32.61%) Social Skills
2 6 (13.04%) Telecoms
3 5 (10.87%) Finance
4 2 (4.35%) Manufacturing
5 1 (2.17%) Documentation Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (6.52%) EDI
Miscellaneous
1 8 (17.39%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 7 (15.22%) Windows
2 3 (6.52%) Linux
2 3 (6.52%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (30.43%) Problem-Solving
2 7 (15.22%) Software Delivery
3 6 (13.04%) Presales
3 6 (13.04%) Process Improvement
4 5 (10.87%) Cost Reduction
4 5 (10.87%) Migration
4 5 (10.87%) Software Licensing
5 4 (8.70%) DevOps
5 4 (8.70%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 4 (8.70%) Stakeholder Management
6 3 (6.52%) Business Strategy
6 3 (6.52%) Customer-Centric Approach
6 3 (6.52%) Customer-Centricity
6 3 (6.52%) IT Asset Management
6 3 (6.52%) Product Strategy
6 3 (6.52%) Time Management
7 2 (4.35%) ERP
7 2 (4.35%) Logistics
8 1 (2.17%) Project Management
8 1 (2.17%) Risk Management
Programming Languages
1 16 (34.78%) SQL
2 7 (15.22%) Bash
2 7 (15.22%) PowerShell
2 7 (15.22%) Python
Qualifications
1 7 (15.22%) Degree
2 1 (2.17%) CISSP
System Software
1 7 (15.22%) Active Directory
2 3 (6.52%) Hyper-V
2 3 (6.52%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 4 (8.70%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 12 (26.09%) SAP
2 7 (15.22%) Microsoft
3 3 (6.52%) Apple
3 3 (6.52%) IBM
3 3 (6.52%) Oracle
3 3 (6.52%) VMware