Business Impact Analysis Contracts

Business Impact Analysis (BIA)
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for Business Impact Analysis skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Business Impact Analysis over the 6 months to 28 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 554 692 818
Rank change year-on-year +138 +126 -148
Contract jobs citing Business Impact Analysis 40 24 37
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.092% 0.040% 0.042%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.11% 0.045% 0.046%
Number of daily rates quoted 33 16 32
10th Percentile £438 £429 £287
25th Percentile £500 £463 £359
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £515 £538 £513
Median % change year-on-year -4.19% +4.88% +13.89%
75th Percentile £608 £591 £613
90th Percentile £625 £663 £699
UK excluding London median daily rate £515 £550 £500
% change year-on-year -6.36% +10.00% +10.31%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 0
Median hourly rate - £24.50 -
UK excluding London median hourly rate - £24.50 -

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Business Impact Analysis 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 with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 37,383 53,667 80,409
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 86.31% 89.90% 90.57%
Number of daily rates quoted 24,097 37,244 56,431
10th Percentile £300 £325 £340
25th Percentile £413 £438 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +8.25%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £638
90th Percentile £750 £750 £738
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £500 £475
% change year-on-year - +5.26% +9.20%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,426 1,746 1,925
10th Percentile £12.75 £11.00 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.00 £16.25 £15.25
Median hourly rate £35.00 £37.30 £25.00
Median % change year-on-year -6.17% +49.20% -
75th Percentile £59.44 £65.00 £49.25
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.00 £63.75
UK excluding London median hourly rate £36.05 £36.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year +0.13% +80.00% -8.51%

Business Impact Analysis
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Business Impact Analysis as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Business Impact Analysis in the UK

Business Impact Analysis
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Business Impact Analysis.

Daily rate trend for Business Impact Analysis in the UK

Business Impact Analysis
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Business Impact Analysis over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Business Impact Analysis in the UK

Business Impact Analysis
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Business Impact Analysis.

Hourly rate trend for Business Impact Analysis in the UK

Business Impact Analysis
Top 12 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Business Impact Analysis within the UK over the 6 months to 28 April 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
UK excluding London +76 27 £515 -6.36% 2
England +123 26 £535 +1.90% 7
Work from Home +134 18 £510 -18.40% 5
Scotland +46 14 £515 +0.49%
London +114 12 £535 +12.63% 5
South West +21 8 £598 +15.18% 1
North of England +31 3 £370 -31.16% 1
Yorkshire +22 2 £370 -29.52%
West Midlands +28 1 £515 -20.77%
Midlands +24 1 £515 -20.77%
North West +23 1 £500 -9.09% 1
South East +18 1 £190 -

Business Impact Analysis
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:

Applications
1 1 (2.50%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 7 (17.50%) Azure
2 4 (10.00%) Microsoft 365
3 3 (7.50%) SaaS
4 1 (2.50%) IaaS
4 1 (2.50%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (2.50%) LAN
1 1 (2.50%) WAN
General
1 16 (40.00%) Public Sector
2 14 (35.00%) Finance
3 13 (32.50%) Social Skills
4 8 (20.00%) Banking
5 6 (15.00%) Billing
6 4 (10.00%) Electronics
6 4 (10.00%) Local Government
6 4 (10.00%) Manufacturing
6 4 (10.00%) Marketing
6 4 (10.00%) Telecoms
7 3 (7.50%) Presentation Skills
8 2 (5.00%) Organisational Skills
9 1 (2.50%) Analytical Skills
9 1 (2.50%) Automotive
9 1 (2.50%) Retail
Job Titles
1 11 (27.50%) Analyst
2 9 (22.50%) Consultant
2 9 (22.50%) Cybersecurity Analyst
2 9 (22.50%) Security Analyst
3 8 (20.00%) VMware Consultant
4 6 (15.00%) Service Manager
5 5 (12.50%) Architect
5 5 (12.50%) IT Manager
5 5 (12.50%) Senior
5 5 (12.50%) Senior Analyst
5 5 (12.50%) Senior Cybersecurity Analyst
5 5 (12.50%) Senior Security Analyst
5 5 (12.50%) Service Transition Manager
5 5 (12.50%) Transition Manager
6 4 (10.00%) Security Architect
7 3 (7.50%) Change Manager
7 3 (7.50%) ITIL Manager
8 2 (5.00%) Data Consultant
8 2 (5.00%) Disaster Recovery Manager
8 2 (5.00%) IT Services Manager
Miscellaneous
1 12 (30.00%) Management Information System
2 1 (2.50%) CMDB
2 1 (2.50%) Data Centre
2 1 (2.50%) Hybrid Cloud
2 1 (2.50%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 40 (100.00%) Impact Analysis
2 14 (35.00%) Business Continuity
2 14 (35.00%) Information Security
3 12 (30.00%) Incident Management
4 11 (27.50%) ITIL
5 10 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
5 10 (25.00%) Cybersecurity
5 10 (25.00%) Migration
6 9 (22.50%) Data Migration
6 9 (22.50%) Penetration Testing
6 9 (22.50%) Privileged Access Management
6 9 (22.50%) Risk Management
6 9 (22.50%) Security Monitoring
6 9 (22.50%) SFIA
6 9 (22.50%) SIEM
6 9 (22.50%) Technical Analysis
6 9 (22.50%) Use Case
6 9 (22.50%) Vulnerability Assessment
6 9 (22.50%) Vulnerability Management
6 9 (22.50%) Vulnerability Remediation
Qualifications
1 4 (10.00%) (ISC)2 CCSP
1 4 (10.00%) CCSK
1 4 (10.00%) Cisco Certification
1 4 (10.00%) CISSP
1 4 (10.00%) Degree
1 4 (10.00%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
1 4 (10.00%) SC Cleared
1 4 (10.00%) Security Cleared
2 3 (7.50%) ISEB
3 1 (2.50%) ISEB Practitioner
3 1 (2.50%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (30.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 10 (25.00%) PMO
3 9 (22.50%) HMG Security Policy Framework
4 4 (10.00%) ISO 22301
4 4 (10.00%) NCSC
4 4 (10.00%) NIST
5 3 (7.50%) COBIT
5 3 (7.50%) ISO 9000
5 3 (7.50%) ISO/IEC 20000
6 2 (5.00%) Disclosure Scotland
7 1 (2.50%) SLA
System Software
1 9 (22.50%) VMware NSX
2 7 (17.50%) VMware Infrastructure
2 7 (17.50%) vSphere
3 3 (7.50%) Hyper-V
Vendors
1 13 (32.50%) Microsoft
2 9 (22.50%) Cisco
2 9 (22.50%) Dell
2 9 (22.50%) VMware
3 4 (10.00%) SAP
4 1 (2.50%) Skytap