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 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 53 84 141
Rank change year-on-year +31 +57 -63
Permanent jobs requiring a Consultant 1,131 1,179 2,317
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 4.56% 3.78% 3.11%
As % of the Job Titles category 4.83% 3.98% 3.24%
Number of salaries quoted 855 841 1,433
10th Percentile £41,000 £45,000 £45,150
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 £85,000 £88,750 £85,000
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

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies 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 23,403 29,645 71,541
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.44% 94.97% 96.13%
Number of salaries quoted 17,198 22,316 34,853
10th Percentile £37,500 £41,750 £41,250
25th Percentile £50,000 £54,988 £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 £60,713 £60,000
% change year-on-year -13.53% +1.19% +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 12 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 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
Central London +30 171 £62,500 -10.71% 111
South London -7 8 £27,250 -63.67% 4
West London -19 8 £48,750 -39.06% 18
North London +1 4 £27,500 -57.69% 1
East London +16 1 - - 26
Consultant
England

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

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 London region featuring Consultant in the job title.

1 309 (27.32%) Social Skills
2 271 (23.96%) Microsoft
3 193 (17.06%) Finance
4 168 (14.85%) Degree
5 142 (12.56%) Project Management
6 139 (12.29%) Security Cleared
7 137 (12.11%) Azure
8 136 (12.02%) Problem-Solving
9 132 (11.67%) SAP
10 115 (10.17%) Agile
11 109 (9.64%) Dynamics 365
12 108 (9.55%) Analytical Skills
13 100 (8.84%) Cybersecurity
13 100 (8.84%) Marketing
14 94 (8.31%) Presales
15 93 (8.22%) SQL
16 85 (7.52%) Project Delivery
17 82 (7.25%) Microsoft 365
18 80 (7.07%) Public Sector
19 79 (6.98%) AWS
20 78 (6.90%) Analytics
21 75 (6.63%) Windows
22 74 (6.54%) Requirements Gathering
23 73 (6.45%) JavaScript
24 71 (6.28%) HTML
25 69 (6.10%) CRM
25 69 (6.10%) Roadmaps
26 68 (6.01%) Stakeholder Management
27 65 (5.75%) Presentation Skills
28 63 (5.57%) Mentoring

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 42 (3.71%) SharePoint
2 32 (2.83%) Microsoft Exchange
3 11 (0.97%) Apache
3 11 (0.97%) IIS
4 9 (0.80%) Confluence
5 8 (0.71%) ArcGIS
6 7 (0.62%) Apache Spark
7 5 (0.44%) Appian
7 5 (0.44%) CMS
8 4 (0.35%) SAS
9 3 (0.27%) Drupal
9 3 (0.27%) Oracle Workflow
9 3 (0.27%) Umbraco
10 2 (0.18%) Adobe Experience Manager
Applications
1 43 (3.80%) Microsoft Office
2 27 (2.39%) Microsoft Excel
3 25 (2.21%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 13 (1.15%) Adobe XD
5 6 (0.53%) Microsoft Project
6 4 (0.35%) AutoCAD
7 3 (0.27%) MS Visio
7 3 (0.27%) Revit
8 1 (0.088%) SPSS
Business Applications
1 53 (4.69%) SAP S/4HANA
2 25 (2.21%) Workday HCM
3 24 (2.12%) Dynamics CRM
4 16 (1.41%) Adobe Campaign
4 16 (1.41%) SAP FI
4 16 (1.41%) SAP SCM
5 15 (1.33%) SAP CO
5 15 (1.33%) SAP FI/CO
5 15 (1.33%) SAP SD
6 12 (1.06%) SAP EWM
6 12 (1.06%) SAP HR
7 9 (0.80%) Dynamics NAV
8 8 (0.71%) SAP WM
9 7 (0.62%) C-CURE
9 7 (0.62%) Maximo
9 7 (0.62%) SAP BPC
9 7 (0.62%) SAP Business One
9 7 (0.62%) SAP MDG
9 7 (0.62%) SAP PP
10 6 (0.53%) Sage X3
Cloud Services
1 137 (12.11%) Azure
2 109 (9.64%) Dynamics 365
3 82 (7.25%) Microsoft 365
4 79 (6.98%) AWS
5 59 (5.22%) Power Platform
6 58 (5.13%) SaaS
7 27 (2.39%) GCP
8 25 (2.21%) Entra ID
9 23 (2.03%) OCI
10 21 (1.86%) Power Automate
11 20 (1.77%) Azure DevOps
12 19 (1.68%) PowerApps
13 16 (1.41%) IaaS
14 15 (1.33%) PaaS
15 14 (1.24%) Azure Data Factory
15 14 (1.24%) SuccessFactors
16 13 (1.15%) Asana
16 13 (1.15%) OneDrive
17 12 (1.06%) Google Workspace
17 12 (1.06%) IBM Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 49 (4.33%) Firewall
2 32 (2.83%) Wireless
3 29 (2.56%) Network Security
4 28 (2.48%) WAN
5 22 (1.95%) LAN
6 21 (1.86%) DNS
7 20 (1.77%) SD-WAN
8 18 (1.59%) Internet
9 17 (1.50%) VPN
10 11 (0.97%) Broadband
10 11 (0.97%) NAS
11 9 (0.80%) MPLS
11 9 (0.80%) Wi-Fi
12 7 (0.62%) BGP
12 7 (0.62%) IGRP
12 7 (0.62%) VPLS
12 7 (0.62%) VRRP
13 6 (0.53%) Cisco Firepower
13 6 (0.53%) SSL
14 5 (0.44%) Structured Cabling
Database & Business Intelligence
1 55 (4.86%) SQL Server
2 34 (3.01%) Power BI
3 15 (1.33%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 14 (1.24%) Data Lake
4 14 (1.24%) Data Warehouse
4 14 (1.24%) Relational Database
5 13 (1.15%) GIS
6 11 (0.97%) Big Data
6 11 (0.97%) Tableau
7 10 (0.88%) PostgreSQL
8 9 (0.80%) SQL Server Reporting Services
9 8 (0.71%) Azure SQL Database
9 8 (0.71%) Oracle Reports
9 8 (0.71%) SAP BW
10 7 (0.62%) RDBMS
11 6 (0.53%) Crystal Reports
11 6 (0.53%) DTS
11 6 (0.53%) Elasticsearch
11 6 (0.53%) Oracle Database
12 5 (0.44%) Oracle BI Publisher
Development Applications
1 13 (1.15%) Axure RP
1 13 (1.15%) Balsamiq
2 10 (0.88%) Git
3 9 (0.80%) JIRA
4 7 (0.62%) PowerBuilder
5 6 (0.53%) Burp Suite
5 6 (0.53%) Team Foundation Server
5 6 (0.53%) Visual Studio
6 5 (0.44%) Metasploit
7 2 (0.18%) Bitbucket
7 2 (0.18%) Jenkins
7 2 (0.18%) Subversion
7 2 (0.18%) Visual Studio Code
8 1 (0.088%) ERwin
8 1 (0.088%) Hudson
8 1 (0.088%) LoadRunner
8 1 (0.088%) NeoLoad
8 1 (0.088%) SoapUI
General
1 309 (27.32%) Social Skills
2 193 (17.06%) Finance
3 108 (9.55%) Analytical Skills
4 100 (8.84%) Marketing
5 80 (7.07%) Public Sector
6 65 (5.75%) Presentation Skills
7 54 (4.77%) Law
8 48 (4.24%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 36 (3.18%) Retail
10 29 (2.56%) Manufacturing
11 25 (2.21%) German Language
12 23 (2.03%) Organisational Skills
13 22 (1.95%) Legal
14 20 (1.77%) Publishing
15 17 (1.50%) Electronics
16 16 (1.41%) Banking
17 15 (1.33%) Back Office
17 15 (1.33%) Games
17 15 (1.33%) Military
18 14 (1.24%) Pharmaceutical
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 71 (6.28%) HTML
2 37 (3.27%) CSS
2 37 (3.27%) Web Services
3 30 (2.65%) XML
4 17 (1.50%) .NET
4 17 (1.50%) AngularJS
5 15 (1.33%) Elastic Stack
6 12 (1.06%) JSON
6 12 (1.06%) REST
7 10 (0.88%) SOAP
8 7 (0.62%) PySpark
9 6 (0.53%) GraphQL
10 5 (0.44%) .NET Framework
10 5 (0.44%) ASP.NET
10 5 (0.44%) LDAP
10 5 (0.44%) RabbitMQ
10 5 (0.44%) SAP Fiori
10 5 (0.44%) SAP TM
10 5 (0.44%) XSLT
10 5 (0.44%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 40 (3.54%) Self-Motivation
2 29 (2.56%) Onboarding
3 28 (2.48%) Management Information System
4 27 (2.39%) Operational Technology
5 25 (2.21%) Product Ownership
6 23 (2.03%) IoT
7 22 (1.95%) Data Centre
8 15 (1.33%) Cyber Defence
8 15 (1.33%) Cyber Kill Chain
8 15 (1.33%) Mobile App
8 15 (1.33%) Security Operations Centre
9 13 (1.15%) Life Science
10 12 (1.06%) Hybrid Cloud
11 11 (0.97%) Video Conferencing
12 9 (0.80%) Marketing Technology
12 9 (0.80%) PKI
12 9 (0.80%) Public Cloud
13 8 (0.71%) Cyberattack
13 8 (0.71%) Social Media
13 8 (0.71%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 75 (6.63%) Windows
2 44 (3.89%) Windows Server
3 19 (1.68%) Linux
4 11 (0.97%) Mac OS
5 5 (0.44%) Data ONTAP
5 5 (0.44%) Kali Linux
5 5 (0.44%) Unix
6 4 (0.35%) Windows 10
6 4 (0.35%) Windows Server 2003
7 3 (0.27%) Windows Server 2012
7 3 (0.27%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 142 (12.56%) Project Management
2 136 (12.02%) Problem-Solving
3 115 (10.17%) Agile
4 100 (8.84%) Cybersecurity
5 94 (8.31%) Presales
6 85 (7.52%) Project Delivery
7 78 (6.90%) Analytics
8 74 (6.54%) Requirements Gathering
9 69 (6.10%) CRM
9 69 (6.10%) Roadmaps
10 68 (6.01%) Stakeholder Management
11 63 (5.57%) Mentoring
12 62 (5.48%) ERP
13 61 (5.39%) Customer Service
14 60 (5.31%) Thought Leadership
15 54 (4.77%) Artificial Intelligence
15 54 (4.77%) Business Intelligence
16 50 (4.42%) DevOps
16 50 (4.42%) Migration
17 45 (3.98%) Collaborative Working
Programming Languages
1 93 (8.22%) SQL
2 73 (6.45%) JavaScript
3 57 (5.04%) Python
4 27 (2.39%) C#
4 27 (2.39%) PowerShell
5 19 (1.68%) Java
6 13 (1.15%) Bash
7 10 (0.88%) Bicep
8 9 (0.80%) R
9 8 (0.71%) T-SQL
10 7 (0.62%) PL/SQL
11 6 (0.53%) VB.NET
12 5 (0.44%) Kotlin
13 3 (0.27%) VB
14 2 (0.18%) C++
14 2 (0.18%) Go
14 2 (0.18%) Ruby
14 2 (0.18%) XPath
15 1 (0.088%) Apex Code
15 1 (0.088%) Scala
Qualifications
1 168 (14.85%) Degree
2 139 (12.29%) Security Cleared
3 53 (4.69%) SC Cleared
4 44 (3.89%) Microsoft Certification
5 33 (2.92%) DV Cleared
6 27 (2.39%) CISSP
7 24 (2.12%) Azure Certification
8 23 (2.03%) CISM
9 21 (1.86%) Computer Science Degree
10 18 (1.59%) Master's Degree
11 16 (1.41%) Cisco Certification
12 12 (1.06%) RIBA
13 10 (0.88%) BPSS Clearance
13 10 (0.88%) CISA
13 10 (0.88%) CRISC
14 9 (0.80%) CREST Certified
14 9 (0.80%) PMI Certification
15 8 (0.71%) AWS Certification
15 8 (0.71%) ISACA
16 7 (0.62%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 42 (3.71%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 33 (2.92%) NIST
3 25 (2.21%) Data Quality
4 17 (1.50%) Cyber Essentials
5 15 (1.33%) QA
6 14 (1.24%) Accessibility
7 13 (1.15%) WCAG
8 12 (1.06%) SOC 2
9 10 (0.88%) GDPR
9 10 (0.88%) HMG Security Policy Framework
10 9 (0.80%) GRC
11 8 (0.71%) PMO
12 7 (0.62%) NCSC
12 7 (0.62%) PCI DSS
13 6 (0.53%) GMP
13 6 (0.53%) SLA
14 4 (0.35%) IFRS
14 4 (0.35%) ISO 9001
15 2 (0.18%) ISO 22301
15 2 (0.18%) NIST 800
System Software
1 51 (4.51%) Active Directory
2 26 (2.30%) VMware Infrastructure
3 17 (1.50%) vSphere
4 9 (0.80%) Docker
5 3 (0.27%) VMware NSX
6 2 (0.18%) Microsoft App-V
6 2 (0.18%) Virtual Desktop
6 2 (0.18%) Virtual Servers
6 2 (0.18%) XenApp
7 1 (0.088%) OpenAM
7 1 (0.088%) OpenDJ
7 1 (0.088%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 24 (2.12%) Terraform
2 15 (1.33%) Microsoft Intune
3 14 (1.24%) Kubernetes
4 13 (1.15%) Single Sign-On
5 7 (0.62%) Ansible
6 6 (0.53%) vCenter Server
7 5 (0.44%) Nessus
7 5 (0.44%) Nmap
7 5 (0.44%) Prometheus
8 4 (0.35%) FortiGate
8 4 (0.35%) HP UCMDB
9 2 (0.18%) PaperCut
9 2 (0.18%) ThinApp
10 1 (0.088%) Avamar
10 1 (0.088%) Backup Exec
10 1 (0.088%) Control-M
10 1 (0.088%) EMC NetWorker
10 1 (0.088%) SCCM
10 1 (0.088%) VxRail
Vendors
1 271 (23.96%) Microsoft
2 132 (11.67%) SAP
3 50 (4.42%) Oracle
3 50 (4.42%) ServiceNow
4 36 (3.18%) Salesforce
5 35 (3.09%) VMware
6 34 (3.01%) Adobe
7 31 (2.74%) Workday
8 29 (2.56%) Cisco
9 28 (2.48%) Google
10 20 (1.77%) Meraki
11 19 (1.68%) IBM
12 18 (1.59%) Fortinet
13 15 (1.33%) SolarWinds
13 15 (1.33%) Tanium
13 15 (1.33%) Tripwire
14 14 (1.24%) Palo Alto
15 12 (1.06%) Databricks
15 12 (1.06%) Dell
15 12 (1.06%) F5