Business-Consultants for hire in Edinburgh

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    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills8%
    Leadership7%
    Organisational Skills7%
  • Education level

    Master's degree45%
    High school diploma or GED21%
    Bachelor's degree21%
  • Years of experience

    Less than a year4%
    1-2 years6%
    3-5 years14%
  • Current company

    Blackmont Consulting
    180 Degrees Consulting
    Accenture espana
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year34%
    1-2 years34%
    2-5 years14%

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Last updated: 30 Aug 2026

Business Consultant: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Edinburgh: £107,268 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £98,851£116,402 yearly

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  • Business Development Consultant

    Edinburgh

    Licenses & certifications

    Email Marketing CampaignsEmail MarketingLinkedinCloud ComputingHubspotGoogle Cloud Platform

    Skills

    LeadershipCommunication SkillsOrganisational SkillsMaintenanceMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft Office
  • Security Consultant

    Edinburgh

    Licenses & certifications

    AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner – FoundationalCompTIA Security+CCNAAWSCISM

    Skills

    ISO 27002SplunkCisco RoutersIncident ResponseOperating SystemsWindows
  • Digital Transformation Consultant (07/25 – 10/25)

    Edinburgh

    Licenses & certifications

    PMPCCNAPRINCE2 CertificationMCSE

    Skills

    Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadershipPRINCE2 CertificationIaaSPaaS
  • Consulting Intern

    Edinburgh

    Licenses & certifications

    Financial ModellingAccountingDiscounted Cash Flow Modelling

    Skills

    Analysis SkillsFinancial AnalysisValuationFinancial ModellingMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft Powerpoint
  • Freelance Management Consultant

    Edinburgh

    Licenses & certifications

    Car up to 3.5 TonnesDrivingDriving Licence

    Skills

    Analysis SkillsLeadershipManagementSupervising ExperienceFiscal ManagementFinancial Management
  • Project Team Member

    Edinburgh

    Licenses & certifications

    NEBOSHPRINCE2 MethodologyPRINCE2 Certification

    Skills

    Communication SkillsLeadershipSAP ERPRisk ManagementProject ManagementConstruction Experience

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What's the average time to fill a business consultant role?

The average time to fill a business consultant role is 104 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.

What skills do business-consultants tend to have?

According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a business consultant include: communication skills, leadership and organisational skills.

What licenses or certifications are common for a business consultant?

Common licenses or certifications for business-consultants include: First Aid Certification, NEBOSH and Accounting.

What are some job titles related to business-consultants?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to business-consultants include: consulting intern, strategic account executive and head of retail.

What level of education is common for a business consultant?

Master's degree is the most common level of education for a business consultant in Edinburgh, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a business consultant?

Most business-consultants have 10 years of professional experience.

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