Permanent
Average pay
£69,300.00
Jobs counted
32
Functional Consultant average salary in the UK in 2026
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Last checked: 27 Mar 2026, 02:00
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Completed year snapshots
Contract inside IR35
Average pay
£550.00
Jobs counted
49
Contract outside IR35
Average pay
£600.00
Jobs counted
25
Contract IR35 not specified
Average pay
NA
Jobs counted
0
Permanent salary trend in 2025
Monthly permanent pay and listing counts for Functional Consultant across the whole of 2025.
| Month | Jobs | Low | Average | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | 0 | NA | NA | NA |
| November 2025 | 7 | £66,675.00 | £71,675.00 | £76,675.00 |
| October 2025 | 0 | NA | NA | NA |
| September 2025 | 0 | NA | NA | NA |
| August 2025 | 0 | NA | NA | NA |
| July 2025 | 2 | £80,000.00 | £85,000.00 | £90,000.00 |
| June 2025 | 1 | £70,000.00 | £75,000.00 | £80,000.00 |
| May 2025 | 4 | £75,000.00 | £80,000.00 | £85,000.00 |
| April 2025 | 2 | £55,000.00 | £66,250.00 | £77,500.00 |
| March 2025 | 8 | £46,825.00 | £58,825.00 | £70,825.00 |
| February 2025 | 2 | £65,000.00 | £70,000.00 | £75,000.00 |
| January 2025 | 6 | £58,325.00 | £67,500.00 | £76,675.00 |
Contract rate trend in 2025
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| Month | Jobs | Low | Day rate | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | 0 | NA | NA | NA |
| November 2025 | 11 | £500.00 | £525.00 | £525.00 |
| October 2025 | 2 | £550.00 | £575.00 | £575.00 |
| September 2025 | 7 | £525.00 | £550.00 | £550.00 |
| August 2025 | 2 | £400.00 | £425.00 | £450.00 |
| July 2025 | 4 | £450.00 | £475.00 | £475.00 |
| June 2025 | 2 | £500.00 | £525.00 | £525.00 |
| May 2025 | 4 | £550.00 | £625.00 | £700.00 |
| April 2025 | 6 | £525.00 | £575.00 | £650.00 |
| March 2025 | 3 | £700.00 | £700.00 | £700.00 |
| February 2025 | 3 | £525.00 | £550.00 | £575.00 |
| January 2025 | 5 | £500.00 | £500.00 | £525.00 |
Year to date
2026 vs 2025 at the same point in the year
Comparison window: 1 Jan to 27 Mar 2026. The previous year is automatically cut to the same day, so these figures stay like-for-like.
Permanent
2026 average pay
£76,950.00
15 jobs
Compared with 2025
Pay up 20% (£12,800.00)
Jobs down 6% (1)
Contract inside IR35
2026 average pay
£575.00
16 jobs
Compared with 2025
Pay Flat
Jobs up 45% (5)
Contract outside IR35
2026 average pay
£525.00
6 jobs
Compared with 2025
Pay down 9% (£50.00)
Jobs down 25% (2)
Contract IR35 not specified
2026 average pay
NA
0 jobs
Compared with 2025
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