Junior Consultant Jobs

Junior Consultant
UK

The median Junior Consultant salary in the UK is £30,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
2 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 839 912 1218
Rank change year-on-year +73 +306 -322
Permanent jobs requiring a Junior Consultant 66 34 46
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.063% 0.036% 0.027%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.066% 0.039% 0.028%
Number of salaries quoted 51 29 40
10th Percentile £24,000 £30,000 £27,375
25th Percentile £27,250 £32,500 £31,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £30,000 £40,000 £41,500
Median % change year-on-year -25.00% -3.61% +27.69%
75th Percentile £35,375 £52,500 £53,750
90th Percentile £37,500 £67,500 £53,875
UK excluding London median annual salary £30,000 £37,500 £34,000
% change year-on-year -20.00% +10.29% +7.94%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent 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 permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in the UK with a recognized job title 99,838 86,540 162,414
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.86% 91.29% 96.05%
Number of salaries quoted 70,991 55,953 84,888
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,500 £45,000 £42,676
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £70,000 £80,000 £78,750
90th Percentile £90,000 £100,000 £95,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £53,500 £50,238
% change year-on-year -6.54% +6.49% +5.76%

Junior Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Junior Consultant in the UK

Junior Consultant
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for Junior Consultant in the UK

Junior Consultant
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Junior Consultant over the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Junior Consultant in the UK

Junior Consultant
Top 13 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Junior Consultant within the UK over the 6 months to 2 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
England +99 63 £30,000 -25.00% 12
UK excluding London +1 51 £30,000 -20.00% 12
South East +5 22 £28,000 -20.00%
London +107 15 £29,250 -26.88% 1
South West -21 9 £31,000 -22.50% 3
North of England +38 7 £31,500 -37.00% 5
Work from Home +41 6 £26,500 -33.75% 13
West Midlands -6 6 £28,750 -36.11% 2
Midlands -8 6 £28,750 -39.47% 2
North West - 5 £31,500 - 5
East of England - 4 £30,000 -
Scotland - 3 £30,000 - 2
Yorkshire +61 2 £37,500 -25.00%

Junior Consultant Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 2 June 2024, Junior 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 featuring Junior Consultant in the job title.

1 39 (59.09%) Social Skills
2 26 (39.39%) Degree
3 24 (36.36%) Decision-Making
4 23 (34.85%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 22 (33.33%) Budget Management
5 22 (33.33%) Self-Motivation
5 22 (33.33%) B2B
6 16 (24.24%) SharePoint
7 15 (22.73%) Microsoft
7 15 (22.73%) Project Delivery
8 13 (19.70%) Project Management
8 13 (19.70%) Driving Licence
9 11 (16.67%) Customer Service
10 10 (15.15%) Finance
10 10 (15.15%) Analytical Skills
10 10 (15.15%) Microsoft 365
11 9 (13.64%) Microsoft Excel
12 8 (12.12%) Creative Thinking
13 7 (10.61%) Customer Requirements
13 7 (10.61%) Power Platform
13 7 (10.61%) Agile
13 7 (10.61%) Security Cleared
13 7 (10.61%) Continuous Improvement
14 6 (9.09%) Data Migration
14 6 (9.09%) Data Cleansing
14 6 (9.09%) Relational Database
14 6 (9.09%) Business Intelligence
14 6 (9.09%) Billing
14 6 (9.09%) Microsoft PowerPoint
14 6 (9.09%) Migration

Junior 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:

Application Platforms
1 16 (24.24%) SharePoint
2 4 (6.06%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 9 (13.64%) Microsoft Excel
2 6 (9.09%) Microsoft Office
2 6 (9.09%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 1 (1.52%) Remedy ITSM
1 1 (1.52%) Sage 200
Cloud Services
1 10 (15.15%) Microsoft 365
2 7 (10.61%) Power Platform
3 3 (4.55%) OneDrive
3 3 (4.55%) WhatsApp
4 2 (3.03%) Azure
5 1 (1.52%) AWS
5 1 (1.52%) Cloud Computing
5 1 (1.52%) Entra ID
5 1 (1.52%) GCP
5 1 (1.52%) Microsoft Purview
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.52%) BGP
1 1 (1.52%) DNS
1 1 (1.52%) Internet
1 1 (1.52%) TCP/IP
1 1 (1.52%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (9.09%) Relational Database
2 4 (6.06%) SQL Server
3 3 (4.55%) Power BI
4 2 (3.03%) Data Hub
5 1 (1.52%) OLAP
Development Applications
1 1 (1.52%) Selenium
General
1 39 (59.09%) Social Skills
2 23 (34.85%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 10 (15.15%) Analytical Skills
3 10 (15.15%) Finance
4 6 (9.09%) Billing
4 6 (9.09%) Military
5 4 (6.06%) Retail
6 3 (4.55%) Documentation Skills
6 3 (4.55%) Presentation Skills
7 2 (3.03%) Banking
7 2 (3.03%) Police
7 2 (3.03%) Swedish Language
8 1 (1.52%) Automotive
8 1 (1.52%) German Language
8 1 (1.52%) Marketing
8 1 (1.52%) Public Sector
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (1.52%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 22 (33.33%) Self-Motivation
2 13 (19.70%) Driving Licence
3 1 (1.52%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
3 1 (1.52%) Hybrid Cloud
3 1 (1.52%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 1 (1.52%) Android
1 1 (1.52%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 24 (36.36%) Decision-Making
2 22 (33.33%) B2B
2 22 (33.33%) Budget Management
3 15 (22.73%) Project Delivery
4 13 (19.70%) Project Management
5 11 (16.67%) Customer Service
6 8 (12.12%) Creative Thinking
7 7 (10.61%) Agile
7 7 (10.61%) Continuous Improvement
7 7 (10.61%) Customer Requirements
8 6 (9.09%) Business Intelligence
8 6 (9.09%) Data Cleansing
8 6 (9.09%) Data Migration
8 6 (9.09%) Migration
9 5 (7.58%) ITIL
10 4 (6.06%) Problem-Solving
11 3 (4.55%) Analytical Thinking
11 3 (4.55%) ITSM
11 3 (4.55%) Product Management
11 3 (4.55%) Service Management
Programming Languages
1 6 (9.09%) SQL
2 3 (4.55%) Python
3 2 (3.03%) Java
4 1 (1.52%) C#
4 1 (1.52%) C++
Qualifications
1 26 (39.39%) Degree
2 7 (10.61%) Security Cleared
3 5 (7.58%) BPSS Clearance
3 5 (7.58%) SC Cleared
4 2 (3.03%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (9.09%) GMP
2 3 (4.55%) GDPR
3 2 (3.03%) Actionable Recommendations
4 1 (1.52%) ISO 9001
4 1 (1.52%) QA
System Software
1 3 (4.55%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 15 (22.73%) Microsoft
2 1 (1.52%) BMC
2 1 (1.52%) Oracle
2 1 (1.52%) Remedy
2 1 (1.52%) Sage
2 1 (1.52%) YouTube