Business Manager Contracts in Scotland

Business Manager
UK > Scotland

The median Business Manager daily rate in Scotland is £650 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 5 May 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
5 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 117 152 170
Rank change year-on-year +35 +18 -20
Contract jobs requiring a Business Manager 9 15 4
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Scotland 0.41% 0.53% 0.11%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.44% 0.56% 0.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 10 4
10th Percentile - £453 £436
25th Percentile £425 £483 £453
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 £550 £488
Median % change year-on-year +18.18% +12.82% +9.55%
75th Percentile £700 £625 £522
90th Percentile £730 £655 £561
UK median daily rate £550 £550 £550
% change year-on-year - - +15.18%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Scotland

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in Scotland. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Scotland with a recognized job title 2,054 2,677 3,368
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 94.57% 95.30% 95.79%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,241 1,920 2,393
10th Percentile £200 £232 £213
25th Percentile £363 £400 £381
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £475 £463
Median % change year-on-year - +2.70% +8.82%
75th Percentile £580 £554 £550
90th Percentile £654 £650 £625
UK median daily rate £525 £540 £525
% change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 113 45 52
10th Percentile £12.32 £12.90 £14.65
25th Percentile £16.00 £15.75 £17.50
Median hourly rate £24.29 £21.75 £26.85
Median % change year-on-year +11.68% -18.99% -28.40%
75th Percentile £60.00 £58.75 £48.19
90th Percentile £66.00 £67.13 £54.25
UK median hourly rate £36.50 £45.00 £23.60
% change year-on-year -18.89% +90.68% +4.89%

Business Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

Job postings that featured Business Manager in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Scotland.

Job vacancy trend for Business Manager in Scotland

Business Manager
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Scotland

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Business Manager in Scotland.

Daily rate trend for Business Manager in Scotland

Business Manager
Daily Rate Histogram in Scotland

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Business Manager in Scotland over the 6 months to 5 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Business Manager in Scotland

Business Manager
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Scotland

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Business Manager in Scotland.

Hourly rate trend for Business Manager in Scotland

Business Manager
Contract Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Business Manager within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 5 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
South Lanarkshire - 5 £675 -
Glasgow 0 4 £450 -18.18% 4
Business Manager
UK

Business Manager Skill Set
Top 18 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Scotland

For the 6 months to 5 May 2024, Business Manager contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Scotland region featuring Business Manager in the job title.

1 5 (55.56%) Security Cleared
2 4 (44.44%) SC Cleared
2 4 (44.44%) Stakeholder Management
3 3 (33.33%) Agile
3 3 (33.33%) Project Management
3 3 (33.33%) Change Management
3 3 (33.33%) Law
3 3 (33.33%) Business Analysis
3 3 (33.33%) Waterfall
3 3 (33.33%) Stakeholder and Relationship Management
3 3 (33.33%) Social Skills
3 3 (33.33%) Impact Assessments
4 2 (22.22%) Culture Change
4 2 (22.22%) Business Intelligence
4 2 (22.22%) Data Management
5 1 (11.11%) Finance
5 1 (11.11%) Knowledge Transfer
5 1 (11.11%) Customer Experience

Business Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Scotland 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:

General
1 3 (33.33%) Law
1 3 (33.33%) Social Skills
2 1 (11.11%) Finance
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (44.44%) Stakeholder Management
2 3 (33.33%) Agile
2 3 (33.33%) Business Analysis
2 3 (33.33%) Change Management
2 3 (33.33%) Impact Assessments
2 3 (33.33%) Project Management
2 3 (33.33%) Stakeholder and Relationship Management
2 3 (33.33%) Waterfall
3 2 (22.22%) Business Intelligence
3 2 (22.22%) Culture Change
3 2 (22.22%) Data Management
4 1 (11.11%) Customer Experience
4 1 (11.11%) Knowledge Transfer
Qualifications
1 5 (55.56%) Security Cleared
2 4 (44.44%) SC Cleared