Software Consultant Jobs in the UK excluding London

Software Consultant
UK > UK excluding London

The median Software Consultant salary in the UK excluding London is £45,000 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 681 689 829
Rank change year-on-year +8 +140 -165
Permanent jobs requiring a Software Consultant 99 39 45
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.12% 0.071% 0.059%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.13% 0.079% 0.062%
Number of salaries quoted 75 29 29
10th Percentile £30,000 £25,000 £26,200
25th Percentile £31,250 £38,500 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £60,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -25.00% +26.32% +18.75%
75th Percentile £52,500 £66,250 £57,500
90th Percentile £57,500 £105,000 £66,250
UK median annual salary £50,000 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -16.67% +9.09% +37.50%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK excluding London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the UK excluding 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 the UK excluding London with a recognized job title 75,991 49,070 72,896
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.87% 88.81% 95.46%
Number of salaries quoted 53,059 29,227 42,783
10th Percentile £26,750 £29,750 £28,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £38,750 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £53,519 £50,296
Median % change year-on-year -6.58% +6.41% +5.89%
75th Percentile £63,750 £68,750 £67,500
90th Percentile £76,250 £81,250 £80,000
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

Software Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for Software Consultant in the UK excluding London

Software Consultant
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Software Consultant in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Software Consultant in the UK excluding London

Software Consultant
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Software Consultant in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Software Consultant in the UK excluding London

Software Consultant
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Software Consultant within the UK excluding 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
South East -5 34 £50,000 -20.00%
North of England +12 19 £35,000 -30.00% 1
Midlands -22 17 £40,000 -33.33% 1
East of England +4 16 £55,000 -8.33% 1
West Midlands 0 12 £41,250 -31.25% 1
North West -25 11 £50,000 -16.67% 1
Yorkshire +69 8 £30,000 -
Northern Ireland - 7 £30,000 -
Scotland -63 6 - -
East Midlands - 5 £35,000 -
Software Consultant
UK

Software Consultant Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London

For the 6 months to 12 June 2024, Software 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 UK excluding London region featuring Software Consultant in the job title.

1 28 (28.28%) Problem-Solving
2 25 (25.25%) Linux
3 21 (21.21%) SaaS
4 19 (19.19%) Cloud Computing
4 19 (19.19%) Change Management
4 19 (19.19%) Social Skills
4 19 (19.19%) Customer Service
5 18 (18.18%) Presentation Skills
6 16 (16.16%) Agile
7 15 (15.15%) Software Testing
8 14 (14.14%) Business Development
8 14 (14.14%) Python
8 14 (14.14%) SQL
8 14 (14.14%) Android
9 13 (13.13%) DevOps
9 13 (13.13%) Robot Framework
9 13 (13.13%) Kubernetes
9 13 (13.13%) Systems Engineering
9 13 (13.13%) Linux Command Line
9 13 (13.13%) Collaborative Working
9 13 (13.13%) Time Management
9 13 (13.13%) JIRA
9 13 (13.13%) Bash
9 13 (13.13%) ServiceNow
9 13 (13.13%) Jenkins
9 13 (13.13%) Technical Analysis
9 13 (13.13%) XML
9 13 (13.13%) HTML
9 13 (13.13%) Configuration Management
9 13 (13.13%) Requirements Analysis

Software Consultant Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding 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:

Applications
1 9 (9.09%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 2 (2.02%) SAP Business One
2 1 (1.01%) BPCS
2 1 (1.01%) Dynamics AX
2 1 (1.01%) Dynamics GP
2 1 (1.01%) Exchequer
2 1 (1.01%) Infor CloudSuite Industrial (formerly SyteLine)
2 1 (1.01%) Infor SunSystems
2 1 (1.01%) Sage 200
Cloud Services
1 21 (21.21%) SaaS
2 19 (19.19%) Cloud Computing
3 6 (6.06%) Power Platform
4 3 (3.03%) AWS
4 3 (3.03%) Azure
4 3 (3.03%) WhatsApp
5 1 (1.01%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 13 (13.13%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (6.06%) Power BI
1 6 (6.06%) SQL Server
2 2 (2.02%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 13 (13.13%) Jenkins
1 13 (13.13%) JIRA
1 13 (13.13%) Robot Framework
General
1 19 (19.19%) Social Skills
2 18 (18.18%) Presentation Skills
3 13 (13.13%) Aerospace
4 10 (10.10%) Automotive
5 8 (8.08%) Finance
6 6 (6.06%) Analytical Skills
7 5 (5.05%) Retail
8 4 (4.04%) Marketing
9 3 (3.03%) Tech for Good
10 2 (2.02%) Multimedia
11 1 (1.01%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 1 (1.01%) Manufacturing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 13 (13.13%) HTML
1 13 (13.13%) XML
2 4 (4.04%) Web Services
3 3 (3.03%) EDI
Miscellaneous
1 13 (13.13%) Linux Command Line
2 10 (10.10%) Blog
2 10 (10.10%) Client/Server
2 10 (10.10%) IoT
2 10 (10.10%) Raspberry Pi
3 2 (2.02%) Educational Technology
3 2 (2.02%) Embedded Systems
3 2 (2.02%) Mobile App
4 1 (1.01%) Driving Licence
Operating Systems
1 25 (25.25%) Linux
2 14 (14.14%) Android
3 12 (12.12%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 28 (28.28%) Problem-Solving
2 19 (19.19%) Change Management
2 19 (19.19%) Customer Service
3 16 (16.16%) Agile
4 15 (15.15%) Software Testing
5 14 (14.14%) Business Development
6 13 (13.13%) CI/CD
6 13 (13.13%) Collaborative Working
6 13 (13.13%) Configuration Management
6 13 (13.13%) Containerisation
6 13 (13.13%) DevOps
6 13 (13.13%) Requirements Analysis
6 13 (13.13%) Service Delivery
6 13 (13.13%) Systems Engineering
6 13 (13.13%) Technical Analysis
6 13 (13.13%) Time Management
7 12 (12.12%) Multithreading
8 10 (10.10%) Commercial Awareness
8 10 (10.10%) Customer Engagement
8 10 (10.10%) Multithreaded Programming
Programming Languages
1 14 (14.14%) Python
1 14 (14.14%) SQL
2 13 (13.13%) Bash
3 10 (10.10%) C
4 6 (6.06%) C++
5 2 (2.02%) Java
Qualifications
1 4 (4.04%) Degree
2 1 (1.01%) AAT
Systems Management
1 13 (13.13%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 13 (13.13%) ServiceNow
2 7 (7.07%) Autodesk
3 4 (4.04%) Microsoft
4 2 (2.02%) SAP
5 1 (1.01%) Capita
5 1 (1.01%) Civica
5 1 (1.01%) CODA
5 1 (1.01%) Epicor
5 1 (1.01%) Infor
5 1 (1.01%) Sage
5 1 (1.01%) Salesforce
5 1 (1.01%) SYSPRO