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Highest Paying Consulting Jobs in the UK

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Last 12 Month Consulting Jobs Summary

There have been 868,797 listed Consulting Jobs in the UK in the last 12 months.

Job Type	Total Jobs	Percentage of Jobs 🔽
Permanent	797,248	91.76 %
Contract (Inside IR35)	48,728	5.61 %
Contract (Outside IR35)	22,821	2.63 %
Contract (IR35 Not Specified)	0	0.00 %

On average, there are 16,708 new Consulting Jobs posted each week, or 72,400 each month.

Job Type	Weekly Jobs	Monthly Jobs 🔽
Permanent	15,332	66,437
Contract	1,375	5,962

The busiest month for new permanent Consulting Jobs in the UK is September, whilst the quietest month is December.

The busiest month for new contract Consulting Jobs is January, and the quietest month is also December.

Last 12 Month Permanent UK Consulting Jobs

Permanent Consulting Jobs

Latest month: October 2026

Jobs listed

15,747

Up 67.1% vs last year

Average salary

£52,665.00

Up 1.5% vs last year

Last 12 Month UK Contract Consulting Jobs

Inside IR35

Latest month: October 2026

Jobs listed

560

Down 0.1% vs last year

Average day rate

£525.00

Up 5.1% vs last year

Outside IR35

Latest month: October 2026

Jobs listed

208

Down 8.6% vs last year

Average day rate

£495.00

Up 2.7% vs last year

Last 12 Month Total Listed Consulting Jobs

Month 🔽	Listed Jobs	vs Prev Month	vs Prev 3 Months	vs Prev 6 Months	vs Prev Year
October 2026	15,747
September 2026	18,608
August 2026	7,354
July 2026	9,655
June 2026	7,173
May 2026	7,248
April 2026	10,223
March 2026	11,088
February 2026	8,035
January 2026	8,946
December 2025	2,959
November 2025	13,540

The Highest Paying Consulting Jobs

Role Title	Total Jobs	Average Low	Average 🔽	Average High
Head of Business	27	£78,995.00	£84,120.00	£89,240.00
Business Transformation Manager	2	£77,500.00	£83,750.00	£90,000.00
Strategy Consultant	6	£73,000.00	£82,335.00	£91,665.00
Strategist	9	£68,335.00	£72,665.00	£77,000.00
Lead Business Analyst	4	£71,000.00	£71,625.00	£72,250.00
Business Change Manager	18	£65,250.00	£70,915.00	£76,585.00
Business Data Analyst	6	£65,065.00	£70,310.00	£75,550.00
Business Transformation Analyst	2	£70,000.00	£70,000.00	£70,000.00
Senior Data Analyst	20	£65,340.00	£68,620.00	£71,905.00
Senior Business Analyst	90	£64,040.00	£66,910.00	£69,775.00
Business Systems Manager	6	£63,335.00	£65,835.00	£68,335.00
Management Consultant	475	£56,910.00	£63,325.00	£69,750.00
Technical Business Analyst	20	£59,715.00	£63,100.00	£66,485.00
Compliance Consultant	8	£51,500.00	£62,750.00	£74,000.00
Change Management	668	£59,360.00	£62,340.00	£65,320.00
Cost Consultant	100	£54,670.00	£61,170.00	£67,680.00
Senior Bid Writer	12	£54,725.00	£60,765.00	£66,810.00
Continuous Improvement Manager	47	£55,100.00	£58,915.00	£62,735.00
Insight Manager	7	£55,575.00	£58,825.00	£62,090.00
Change Management Consultant	4	£55,000.00	£58,750.00	£62,500.00
Bid Manager	641	£54,865.00	£58,595.00	£62,330.00
Investor Relations	6	£53,250.00	£57,875.00	£62,500.00
Security Analyst	77	£55,110.00	£57,870.00	£60,635.00
Erp Project Manager	2	£55,000.00	£57,500.00	£60,000.00
Business Improvement Manager	3	£57,000.00	£57,000.00	£57,000.00
Business Continuity	119	£51,855.00	£54,795.00	£57,745.00
Business Manager	2,516	£48,670.00	£52,395.00	£56,110.00
Business Management	2,682	£48,480.00	£52,220.00	£55,955.00
Digital Business Analyst	13	£48,675.00	£51,895.00	£55,115.00
Bids & Tenders	141	£48,305.00	£51,740.00	£55,180.00
Continuous Improvement	4,120	£48,600.00	£51,630.00	£54,660.00
Analyst	3,277	£47,835.00	£50,690.00	£53,550.00
It Analyst	3,123	£47,765.00	£50,600.00	£53,430.00
Commercial Analyst	6	£47,500.00	£50,415.00	£53,335.00
Compliance Analyst	17	£44,600.00	£46,890.00	£49,185.00
Supply Chain Analyst	39	£43,165.00	£46,085.00	£49,000.00
Research Manager	11	£44,425.00	£45,825.00	£47,220.00
Bid Engineer	1	£40,000.00	£45,000.00	£50,000.00
Soc Analyst	10	£43,625.00	£44,440.00	£45,250.00
Proposal Manager	18	£40,800.00	£44,075.00	£47,350.00
Sustainability Advisor	14	£41,265.00	£44,075.00	£46,875.00
Business	99,890	£40,855.00	£43,865.00	£46,875.00
Corporate Business Sales	2	£27,000.00	£43,500.00	£60,000.00
Infrastructure Analyst	11	£39,815.00	£43,015.00	£46,220.00
Sustainability Consultant	230	£37,700.00	£42,780.00	£47,860.00
Business Consultant	290	£37,755.00	£42,745.00	£47,730.00
Business Support Manager	45	£34,890.00	£37,810.00	£40,725.00
Business Advisor	13	£36,440.00	£36,725.00	£37,000.00
Bid Administrator	4	£30,000.00	£35,000.00	£40,000.00
Research Consultant	3	£30,000.00	£30,000.00	£30,000.00