Functional Consultant
UK
The median Functional Consultant daily rate in the UK is £582 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 18 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 18 May 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 304 | 487 | 543 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +183 | +56 | -61 |
| Contract jobs requiring a Functional Consultant | 278 | 203 | 315 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK | 0.65% | 0.36% | 0.36% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.70% | 0.38% | 0.38% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 187 | 112 | 171 |
| 10th Percentile | £450 | £463 | £425 |
| 25th Percentile | £510 | £500 | £503 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £582 | £550 | £550 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +5.82% | - | +4.76% |
| 75th Percentile | £638 | £608 | £625 |
| 90th Percentile | £688 | £687 | £663 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £550 | £500 | £593 |
| % change year-on-year | +10.00% | -15.61% | +12.86% |
| 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 | 39,507 | 53,867 | 83,506 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title | 92.79% | 94.60% | 95.39% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 25,718 | 37,620 | 58,687 |
| 10th Percentile | £280 | £313 | £313 |
| 25th Percentile | £410 | £425 | £425 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £525 | £544 | £525 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -3.40% | +3.52% | +9.38% |
| 75th Percentile | £638 | £650 | £638 |
| 90th Percentile | £750 | £750 | £738 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £490 | £500 | £475 |
| % change year-on-year | -2.00% | +5.26% | +11.76% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 2,672 | 1,498 | 2,036 |
| 10th Percentile | £12.82 | £14.25 | £12.50 |
| 25th Percentile | £16.29 | £19.13 | £15.75 |
| 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% | +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 18 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 18 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 | +159 | 220 | £569 | +3.41% | 43 |
| Work from Home | +150 | 138 | £585 | +11.41% | 36 |
| London | +139 | 121 | £575 | - | 10 |
| UK excluding London | +74 | 92 | £550 | +10.00% | 27 |
| South East | +45 | 38 | £605 | +3.24% | 3 |
| North of England | +21 | 19 | £525 | +5.00% | 2 |
| East of England | +21 | 19 | £550 | +29.41% | 6 |
| Midlands | +18 | 10 | £550 | +4.76% | 11 |
| North West | +14 | 10 | £525 | +5.00% | 1 |
| Scotland | +48 | 8 | £550 | +13.52% | 2 |
| Yorkshire | +12 | 7 | £450 | -10.00% | 1 |
| West Midlands | +19 | 6 | £550 | -4.35% | 10 |
| North East | +12 | 3 | £400 | -25.23% | |
| South West | +8 | 3 | £485 | -31.93% | 2 |
| East Midlands | +11 | 1 | £525 | - | 1 |
| Wales | - | 1 | £550 | - |
Functional Consultant Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 18 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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