The first table below looks at the demand for the Business Change Manager role in IT contracts advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Business Change Manager in their job title over the 3 months to 21 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Job Titles currently tracked.

Note that daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Business Change Manager
Rank 448 484 497
Rank change year-on-year
+36 +13
Contract jobs requiring a Business Change Manager 92 97 83
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 0.195% 0.166% 0.138%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.211% 0.179% 0.149%
Number of daily rates quoted 50 68 53
Average daily rate £418 £450 £465
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-7.22% -3.22%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £347 £371 £375
10% offered a daily rate of more than £900 £650 £600
UK excluding London average daily rate £390 £425 £400
% change year-on-year
-8.23% +6.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Average hourly rate £56.50 - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £56.50 - -
All Job Titles
UK
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
43539 54119 55808
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 92.22% 92.58% 92.77%
Number of daily rates quoted 24944 29835 30377
Average daily rate £400 £400 £425
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -5.88%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £240 £240 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £575 £575 £600
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 2174 2589 2882
Average hourly rate £18.50 £18.50 £20.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- -7.50%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.00 £11.00 £11.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £41.50 £40.00 £41.28
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -10.00%

Business Change Manager
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Business Change Manager within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Business Change Manager Jobs Demand Trend

Business Change Manager
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Business Change Manager within the UK.

Business Change Manager Daily Rate Trend

Business Change Manager
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Business Change Manager within the UK over the 3 months to 21 May 2013.

Business Change Manager Daily Rate Histogram

Business Change Manager
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Business Change Manager within the UK.

Business Change Manager Hourly Rate Trend

Business Change Manager
Top 30 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Business Change Manager within the UK over the 3 months to 21 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
England +42 85 £420 -6.66%
London +3 34 £528 +5.50%
City of London +15 18 £575 +9.52%
South East +34 14 £500 +11.11%
South West +36 12 £375 -16.66%
North West +20 8 £375 +19.04%
Dorset - 8 £375 -
West Midlands +16 6 £499 +19.10%
Yorkshire +3 6 £335 -21.17%
West Yorkshire +7 5 £340 -20.00%
Leeds -3 4 £365 -14.11%
Surrey +18 3 £550 +22.22%
Manchester +16 3 - -
Berkshire +11 3 £405 -
Edinburgh +7 3 - -
Cheshire +5 3 £400 -5.88%
East Midlands -5 3 - -
Scotland -15 3 - -
Middlesex - 3 £640 -
North East - 3 - -
Tyne and Wear - 3 - -
Bristol +12 2 £375 -16.66%
Reading +8 2 - -
Newcastle upon Tyne - 2 - -
Buckinghamshire - 2 £500 -
Sunbury-on-Thames - 2 £550 -
West Sussex - 2 £350 -
Merseyside - 2 £340 -
Kent -3 1 £400 -11.11%
Nottinghamshire -5 1 - -

Business Change Manager
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK that cited Business Change Manager in their job title mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled with Business Change Manager in their job title.

1 54 (37.24%) Project Management
2 51 (35.17%) Change Management
3 38 (26.21%) Stakeholder Management
4 36 (24.83%) Finance
5 26 (17.93%) PRINCE2
6 12 (8.276%) Banking
6 12 (8.276%) Security Cleared
7 11 (7.586%) Stakeholder Engagement
7 11 (7.586%) Risk Management
8 10 (6.897%) Telecoms
8 10 (6.897%) Business Transformation
9 9 (6.207%) Six Sigma
9 9 (6.207%) Project Planning
10 8 (5.517%) Retail
10 8 (5.517%) Business Analysis
10 8 (5.517%) Marketing
11 7 (4.828%) PMI Certification
11 7 (4.828%) SAP
11 7 (4.828%) CRM
11 7 (4.828%) Service Management
12 6 (4.138%) MS Project
12 6 (4.138%) ITIL
12 6 (4.138%) PRINCE
12 6 (4.138%) Programme Management
12 6 (4.138%) SC Cleared
13 5 (3.448%) Release Management
13 5 (3.448%) PRINCE2 Certification
13 5 (3.448%) C
13 5 (3.448%) PMP
13 5 (3.448%) Service Delivery

Business Change Manager
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK that cited Business Change Manager in their job title mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled with Business Change Manager in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (0.690%) Web Services
1 1 (0.690%) XML
Application Platforms
1 3 (2.069%) SharePoint
2 1 (0.690%) Lync
2 1 (0.690%) MS Project Server
Applications
1 6 (4.138%) MS Project
2 4 (2.759%) MS Excel
2 4 (2.759%) MS Office
3 3 (2.069%) MS PowerPoint
3 3 (2.069%) MS Visio
4 1 (0.690%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 3 (2.069%) Agresso
2 2 (1.379%) SAP Oil and Gas
3 1 (0.690%) SAP BPC
3 1 (0.690%) SAP HCM
3 1 (0.690%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (0.690%) Dynamics AX
Communications & Networking
1 3 (2.069%) Internet
1 3 (2.069%) MPLS
2 1 (0.690%) CTI
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (1.379%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (0.690%) Big Data
2 1 (0.690%) EDRMS
General
1 36 (24.83%) Finance
2 12 (8.276%) Banking
3 10 (6.897%) Telecoms
4 8 (5.517%) Retail
4 8 (5.517%) Marketing
5 3 (2.069%) Retail Banking
5 3 (2.069%) Legal
5 3 (2.069%) Advertising
6 2 (1.379%) Manufacturing
6 2 (1.379%) Automotive
6 2 (1.379%) Electronics
7 1 (0.690%) Investment Banking
7 1 (0.690%) Pharmaceutical
7 1 (0.690%) Front Office
7 1 (0.690%) Back Office
Miscellaneous
1 3 (2.069%) Credit Risk
1 3 (2.069%) PMI
1 3 (2.069%) Management Information System
2 2 (1.379%) Mainframe
2 2 (1.379%) DTV
2 2 (1.379%) NHS
3 1 (0.690%) FMCG
3 1 (0.690%) Taxonomies
3 1 (0.690%) Computer Science
3 1 (0.690%) Data Protection Act
3 1 (0.690%) Derivative
3 1 (0.690%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 1 (0.690%) NPfIT
Processes & Methodologies
1 54 (37.24%) Project Management
2 51 (35.17%) Change Management
3 38 (26.21%) Stakeholder Management
4 26 (17.93%) PRINCE2
5 11 (7.586%) Stakeholder Engagement
5 11 (7.586%) Risk Management
6 10 (6.897%) Business Transformation
7 9 (6.207%) Six Sigma
7 9 (6.207%) Project Planning
8 8 (5.517%) Business Analysis
9 7 (4.828%) CRM
9 7 (4.828%) Service Management
10 6 (4.138%) ITIL
10 6 (4.138%) PRINCE
10 6 (4.138%) Programme Management
11 5 (3.448%) Release Management
11 5 (3.448%) Service Delivery
12 4 (2.759%) E-Commerce
12 4 (2.759%) ERP
12 4 (2.759%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 5 (3.448%) C
Qualifications
1 12 (8.276%) Security Cleared
2 7 (4.828%) PMI Certification
3 6 (4.138%) SC Cleared
4 5 (3.448%) PRINCE2 Certification
4 5 (3.448%) PMP
5 4 (2.759%) Six Sigma Black Belt
6 3 (2.069%) Degree
7 2 (1.379%) DV Cleared
7 2 (1.379%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
8 1 (0.690%) Six Sigma Green Belt
8 1 (0.690%) BC Cleared
8 1 (0.690%) CTC Cleared
8 1 (0.690%) ISEB
8 1 (0.690%) MBA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (1.379%) Sarbanes-Oxley
1 2 (1.379%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 2 (1.379%) QA
2 1 (0.690%) FATCA
2 1 (0.690%) SLA
Vendors
1 7 (4.828%) SAP
2 3 (2.069%) Microsoft
3 1 (0.690%) Salesforce.com
3 1 (0.690%) Reuters
Dorset, South West
First and foremost this is not a technical role and is much more focused towards the business side. Having said that you will need to consider not only...
Rate: £300 - £425 per day
Posted: 1 May 2013
City of London
The right candidate will have a proven track record in Business Change Management within a matrix environment... Also necessary is a proven experience of being able to reduce...
Real Staffing
Rate: £450 - £550 per day
Posted: 15 May 2013
Dorset, South West
First and foremost this is not a technical role and is much more focused towards the business side. Having said that you will need to consider not only...
Rate: £350 - £425 per day
Posted: 16 May 2013
Reading, Thames Valley
Its an initial 12 month contract, based in Reading paying between £350 - 450 per day.You will have a proven track record in Business Change Management within a...
Real Staffing
Rate: £350 - £450 per day
Posted: 15 May 2013
Dorset
Tags: Business Change Manager, Business Manager, Change Manager, Project Manager, PM, Project, MS Project, Project Plans, Prince, Prince 2, Prince II, Change, Implementation, ERP, Agresso, Systems, Processes, Stakeholder,...
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Posted: 15 May 2013