Business Continuity Contracts in the North West

Business Continuity
England > North West

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North West with a requirement for Business Continuity skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Business Continuity 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 103 131 163
Rank change year-on-year +28 +32 -34
Contract jobs citing Business Continuity 33 24 16
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North West 1.22% 0.76% 0.40%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.42% 0.84% 0.45%
Number of daily rates quoted 27 12 14
10th Percentile £325 - £413
25th Percentile £413 £350 £428
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £510 £485
Median % change year-on-year -6.86% +5.15% -3.00%
75th Percentile £580 £575 £529
90th Percentile - £656 £608
England median daily rate £475 £513 £514
% change year-on-year -7.32% -0.24% +8.16%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 2 0
10th Percentile - £24.37 -
25th Percentile £15.92 £24.97 -
Median hourly rate £16.17 £26.90 -
Median % change year-on-year -39.88% - -
75th Percentile £25.71 £27.90 -
90th Percentile £31.28 £27.95 -
England median hourly rate £16.17 £25.81 £23.91
% change year-on-year -37.35% +7.95% +6.27%

All Process and Methodology Skills
North West

Business Continuity 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 North West with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,327 2,859 3,565
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North West 86.25% 90.59% 88.40%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,486 2,033 2,605
10th Percentile £306 £313 £240
25th Percentile £405 £413 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year - +5.26% +11.76%
75th Percentile £593 £588 £575
90th Percentile £689 £675 £650
England median daily rate £525 £550 £538
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +8.59%
Number of hourly rates quoted 245 143 163
10th Percentile £10.95 £16.85 £10.63
25th Percentile £13.31 £23.15 £14.25
Median hourly rate £22.11 £37.30 £21.00
Median % change year-on-year -40.72% +77.62% +14.50%
75th Percentile £45.88 £49.52 £43.25
90th Percentile £57.50 £65.95 £58.75
England median hourly rate £36.33 £37.15 £24.35
% change year-on-year -2.21% +52.57% +3.62%

Business Continuity
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

Job postings citing Business Continuity as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North West.

Job vacancy trend for Business Continuity in the North West

Business Continuity
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North West

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Business Continuity in the North West.

Daily rate trend for Business Continuity in the North West

Business Continuity
Daily Rate Histogram in the North West

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Business Continuity in the North West over the 6 months to 4 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Business Continuity in the North West

Business Continuity
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the North West

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Business Continuity in the North West.

Hourly rate trend for Business Continuity in the North West

Business Continuity
Hourly Rate Histogram in the North West

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Business Continuity in the North West over the 6 months to 4 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Business Continuity in the North West

Business Continuity
Contract Job Locations in the North West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Business Continuity within the North West region over the 6 months to 4 May 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Manchester +25 16 £438 -31.37% 12
Merseyside +16 8 £425 +21.43% 3
Cheshire +6 8 £570 +62.86% 8
Lancashire +4 1 - -
Business Continuity
England

Business Continuity
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West 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 2 (6.06%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (6.06%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 1 (3.03%) AWS
Communications & Networking
1 3 (9.09%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (3.03%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (3.03%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
1 1 (3.03%) MySQL
1 1 (3.03%) SQLite
Development Applications
1 2 (6.06%) Git
2 1 (3.03%) Cypress.io
2 1 (3.03%) GoCD
2 1 (3.03%) JUnit
General
1 9 (27.27%) Public Sector
2 3 (9.09%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (6.06%) Social Skills
4 1 (3.03%) Aerospace
4 1 (3.03%) Aviation
4 1 (3.03%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 12 (36.36%) Analyst
2 11 (33.33%) Cybersecurity Analyst
3 8 (24.24%) Incident Manager
3 8 (24.24%) Test Analyst
4 3 (9.09%) Security Analyst
5 2 (6.06%) Agile Delivery Lead
5 2 (6.06%) Infrastructure Manager
5 2 (6.06%) Java Engineer
5 2 (6.06%) Lead
5 2 (6.06%) Project Assistant
5 2 (6.06%) Project Management Assistant
5 2 (6.06%) Software Engineer
6 1 (3.03%) Android Engineer
6 1 (3.03%) Business Analyst
6 1 (3.03%) Developer
6 1 (3.03%) IT Manager
6 1 (3.03%) PHP Software Engineer
6 1 (3.03%) Scrum Master
6 1 (3.03%) Senior
6 1 (3.03%) Service Operations Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (3.03%) .NET
1 1 (3.03%) .NET Framework
1 1 (3.03%) Android Jetpack
1 1 (3.03%) ASP.NET
1 1 (3.03%) Dagger
1 1 (3.03%) Jest
1 1 (3.03%) Jetpack Compose
1 1 (3.03%) Node.js
1 1 (3.03%) React
1 1 (3.03%) Retrofit
1 1 (3.03%) RxJava
1 1 (3.03%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 6 (18.18%) Management Information System
2 2 (6.06%) Enterprise Software
2 2 (6.06%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 1 (3.03%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (51.52%) Disaster Recovery
2 12 (36.36%) IT Strategy
3 11 (33.33%) Business Strategy
3 11 (33.33%) Cybersecurity
3 11 (33.33%) Data Protection
4 10 (30.30%) Roadmaps
5 9 (27.27%) Strategic Roadmap
6 8 (24.24%) Cyber Resilience
6 8 (24.24%) Service Management
6 8 (24.24%) Use Case
6 8 (24.24%) Validation
7 7 (21.21%) Information Security
7 7 (21.21%) Project Management
8 6 (18.18%) Continuous Improvement
9 5 (15.15%) Agile
9 5 (15.15%) Risk Management
10 4 (12.12%) Budget Management
10 4 (12.12%) Incident Management
10 4 (12.12%) PRINCE2
10 4 (12.12%) Technology Strategy
Programming Languages
1 2 (6.06%) Java
2 1 (3.03%) Kotlin
2 1 (3.03%) PHP
2 1 (3.03%) SQL
2 1 (3.03%) T-SQL
2 1 (3.03%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 2 (6.06%) PMI Certification
1 2 (6.06%) PMP
2 1 (3.03%) SC Cleared
2 1 (3.03%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (24.24%) NIST
2 3 (9.09%) Cyber Essentials
2 3 (9.09%) IASME
2 3 (9.09%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 2 (6.06%) GRC
4 1 (3.03%) SLA
System Software
1 2 (6.06%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (3.03%) Control-M
Vendors
1 5 (15.15%) Microsoft
2 1 (3.03%) SAP