Disaster Recovery Contracts in the City of London

Disaster Recovery
Central London > City of London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the City of London with a requirement for Disaster Recovery skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Disaster Recovery over the 6 months to 4 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
4 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 85 147 148
Rank change year-on-year +62 +1 -33
Contract jobs citing Disaster Recovery 39 27 49
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the City of London 1.80% 0.74% 1.15%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.98% 0.81% 1.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 35 24 40
10th Percentile £290 £313 £185
25th Percentile £350 £350 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £385 £484 £547
Median % change year-on-year -20.41% -11.48% +9.30%
75th Percentile £634 £556 £647
90th Percentile £684 £678 £830
Central London median daily rate £385 £473 £534
% change year-on-year -18.52% -11.52% +6.80%

All Process and Methodology Skills
City of London

Disaster Recovery is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the City of London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,967 3,321 3,899
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 90.60% 91.59% 91.78%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,395 2,237 2,950
10th Percentile £363 £350 £388
25th Percentile £450 £475 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £568 £600 £575
Median % change year-on-year -5.42% +4.35% +9.52%
75th Percentile £688 £730 £676
90th Percentile £813 £825 £775
Central London median daily rate £550 £600 £575
% change year-on-year -8.33% +4.39% +9.48%
Number of hourly rates quoted 11 25 41
10th Percentile £19.92 £15.35 £18.50
25th Percentile £20.22 £18.50 £24.25
Median hourly rate £25.00 £35.00 £40.50
Median % change year-on-year -28.57% -13.58% +113.30%
75th Percentile £40.00 £58.75 £55.25
90th Percentile £41.84 £88.30 £65.75
Central London median hourly rate £27.81 £35.00 £40.50
% change year-on-year -20.54% -13.58% +102.50%

Disaster Recovery
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Job postings citing Disaster Recovery as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

Job vacancy trend for Disaster Recovery in the City of London

Disaster Recovery
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Disaster Recovery in the City of London.

Daily rate trend for Disaster Recovery in the City of London

Disaster Recovery
Daily Rate Histogram in the City of London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Disaster Recovery in the City of London over the 6 months to 4 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Disaster Recovery in the City of London

Disaster Recovery
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Disaster Recovery in the City of London.

Hourly rate trend for Disaster Recovery in the City of London

Disaster Recovery
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of 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:

Application Platforms
1 14 (35.90%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 4 (10.26%) AWS
1 4 (10.26%) PaaS
2 3 (7.69%) Azure
3 2 (5.13%) Azure Sentinel
3 2 (5.13%) Microsoft 365
3 2 (5.13%) Mimecast
4 1 (2.56%) Amazon EC2
4 1 (2.56%) Amazon ECS
4 1 (2.56%) Amazon Kinesis
4 1 (2.56%) Amazon S3
4 1 (2.56%) AWS Lambda
4 1 (2.56%) Azure API Management
4 1 (2.56%) Azure Key Vault
4 1 (2.56%) CloudFront
4 1 (2.56%) Entra ID
4 1 (2.56%) GitHub
4 1 (2.56%) Serverless
4 1 (2.56%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 22 (56.41%) Firewall
2 12 (30.77%) SAN
3 4 (10.26%) FTP
4 2 (5.13%) Network Security
5 1 (2.56%) DNS
5 1 (2.56%) Intrusion Detection
5 1 (2.56%) SD-WAN
5 1 (2.56%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (10.26%) Hadoop
1 4 (10.26%) Oracle Database
2 2 (5.13%) SQL Server
3 1 (2.56%) Amazon RDS
Development Applications
1 1 (2.56%) GitLab
1 1 (2.56%) Katalon Studio
1 1 (2.56%) Terragrunt
General
1 21 (53.85%) Finance
2 14 (35.90%) Banking
3 6 (15.38%) Documentation Skills
4 4 (10.26%) Public Sector
5 3 (7.69%) Social Skills
6 2 (5.13%) Advertising
6 2 (5.13%) Investment Banking
7 1 (2.56%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 14 (35.90%) Support Engineer
2 7 (17.95%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 6 (15.38%) Architect
4 4 (10.26%) Implementation Specialist
5 3 (7.69%) AWS Engineer
5 3 (7.69%) AWS Infrastructure Engineer
5 3 (7.69%) Senior
5 3 (7.69%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
5 3 (7.69%) Technical Architect
6 2 (5.13%) 3rd Line Engineer
6 2 (5.13%) Analyst
6 2 (5.13%) Applications Engineer
6 2 (5.13%) Applications Support
6 2 (5.13%) C# .NET Developer
6 2 (5.13%) Developer
6 2 (5.13%) Information Security Analyst
6 2 (5.13%) Infrastructure Security Engineer
6 2 (5.13%) Infrastructure Support
6 2 (5.13%) Oracle Architect
6 2 (5.13%) Security Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (10.26%) LDAP
2 2 (5.13%) .NET
3 1 (2.56%) SAP Basis
3 1 (2.56%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 12 (30.77%) Video Conferencing
2 4 (10.26%) Replication
3 2 (5.13%) Management Information System
4 1 (2.56%) Cloud Security Posture
4 1 (2.56%) Enterprise Cloud
4 1 (2.56%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 19 (48.72%) Windows
2 12 (30.77%) Windows Server 2012
2 12 (30.77%) Windows Server 2016
3 6 (15.38%) Linux
4 4 (10.26%) Unix
5 2 (5.13%) Oracle Linux
5 2 (5.13%) Solaris
5 2 (5.13%) VMS
6 1 (2.56%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (46.15%) Business Continuity
2 10 (25.64%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 7 (17.95%) Cybersecurity
4 6 (15.38%) Migration
5 5 (12.82%) DevOps
5 5 (12.82%) Incident Response
5 5 (12.82%) Validation
6 4 (10.26%) Capacity Management
6 4 (10.26%) Cloud Security
6 4 (10.26%) Computer Science
6 4 (10.26%) Information Security
6 4 (10.26%) IT Strategy
6 4 (10.26%) Problem-Solving
7 3 (7.69%) Cyber Resilience
7 3 (7.69%) Data Protection
7 3 (7.69%) ITIL
7 3 (7.69%) Roadmaps
7 3 (7.69%) SDLC
7 3 (7.69%) Strategic Roadmap
7 3 (7.69%) Use Case
Programming Languages
1 3 (7.69%) SQL
2 2 (5.13%) C#
2 2 (5.13%) PL/SQL
2 2 (5.13%) T-SQL
3 1 (2.56%) PowerShell
3 1 (2.56%) Python
Qualifications
1 6 (15.38%) Degree
2 2 (5.13%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (2.56%) AWS Certification
3 1 (2.56%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (12.82%) NIST
2 2 (5.13%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 2 (5.13%) PCI DSS
2 2 (5.13%) QA
System Software
1 19 (48.72%) Active Directory
2 4 (10.26%) HDFS
2 4 (10.26%) NFS
2 4 (10.26%) VMware Infrastructure
3 2 (5.13%) KVM
3 2 (5.13%) Virtual Machines
3 2 (5.13%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 12 (30.77%) SCCM
2 2 (5.13%) FortiGate
2 2 (5.13%) Terraform
3 1 (2.56%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 16 (41.03%) Citrix
2 12 (30.77%) Avaya
2 12 (30.77%) CheckPoint
2 12 (30.77%) Cisco
2 12 (30.77%) EMC
2 12 (30.77%) HP
3 5 (12.82%) Bloomberg
3 5 (12.82%) Refinitiv
4 4 (10.26%) Isilon
4 4 (10.26%) Oracle
4 4 (10.26%) VMware
5 3 (7.69%) Microsoft
6 1 (2.56%) SAP