Business Manager Contracts with Work from Home Options

Business Manager
UK > Work from Home

The median Business Manager daily rate in Work from Home is £550 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 9 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
9 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 261 376 416
Rank change year-on-year +115 +40 -30
Contract jobs requiring a Business Manager 80 92 208
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.53% 0.37% 0.47%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.57% 0.38% 0.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 49 65 133
10th Percentile £425 £425 £400
25th Percentile £500 £500 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year - - +15.79%
75th Percentile £725 £638 £638
90th Percentile £788 £661 £750
UK median daily rate £550 £550 £550
% change year-on-year - - +14.29%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £22.50 - -
Median hourly rate £25.00 - -
75th Percentile £44.75 - -
90th Percentile £62.00 - -
UK median hourly rate £27.50 £62.50 £26.98
% change year-on-year -56.00% +131.65% +25.49%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Work from Home

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies with a WFH option. 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 Work from Home with a recognized job title 14,102 23,924 42,008
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.55% 95.36% 95.76%
Number of daily rates quoted 9,465 16,894 30,368
10th Percentile £325 £360 £356
25th Percentile £425 £445 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +10.53%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £625
90th Percentile £750 £750 £719
UK median daily rate £525 £540 £525
% change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 574 548 593
10th Percentile £14.27 £17.50 £13.27
25th Percentile £23.37 £25.71 £18.76
Median hourly rate £44.87 £54.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -16.91% +54.29% +42.86%
75th Percentile £63.75 £68.75 £55.00
90th Percentile £75.25 £80.25 £66.00
UK median hourly rate £36.65 £45.00 £23.91
% change year-on-year -18.56% +88.21% +6.27%

Business Manager
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option which featured Business Manager in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Business Manager trend for jobs with a WFH option

Business Manager
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Business Manager.

Business Manager daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Business Manager
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Business Manager over the 6 months to 9 May 2024.

Business Manager daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Business Manager
Hourly Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average hourly rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Business Manager.

Business Manager hourly rate for jobs with a WFH option

Business Manager
Hourly Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Hourly rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Business Manager over the 6 months to 9 May 2024.

Business Manager hourly rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Business Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Job Vacancies with WFH Options

For the 6 months to 9 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 jobs with a WFH option featuring Business Manager in the job title.

1 33 (41.25%) Change Management
2 30 (37.50%) Finance
3 24 (30.00%) Social Skills
4 18 (22.50%) Agile
5 17 (21.25%) Project Management
6 15 (18.75%) Asset Management
7 14 (17.50%) Front Office
7 14 (17.50%) SQL
8 13 (16.25%) Equities
8 13 (16.25%) Fixed Income
8 13 (16.25%) Derivative
8 13 (16.25%) Analytics
9 12 (15.00%) Product Ownership
9 12 (15.00%) Artificial Intelligence
9 12 (15.00%) Investment Management
9 12 (15.00%) Product Management
9 12 (15.00%) AWS
9 12 (15.00%) Hedge funds
9 12 (15.00%) Machine Learning
9 12 (15.00%) Stakeholder Management
9 12 (15.00%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
9 12 (15.00%) Python
10 11 (13.75%) Impact Assessments
11 9 (11.25%) Business Case
12 8 (10.00%) Banking
12 8 (10.00%) Security Cleared
13 7 (8.75%) Marketing
13 7 (8.75%) Business Development
13 7 (8.75%) Programme Management
13 7 (8.75%) Problem-Solving

Business Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 (2.50%) SAS
Applications
1 4 (5.00%) Microsoft Excel
2 3 (3.75%) Microsoft Office
3 2 (2.50%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 1 (1.25%) ION MarketView
1 1 (1.25%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 12 (15.00%) AWS
2 2 (2.50%) Azure
2 2 (2.50%) Power Platform
2 2 (2.50%) Smartsheet
2 2 (2.50%) SuccessFactors
3 1 (1.25%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.25%) FIX Connectivity
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (2.50%) Power BI
1 2 (2.50%) SAS Enterprise Guide
General
1 30 (37.50%) Finance
2 24 (30.00%) Social Skills
3 14 (17.50%) Front Office
4 8 (10.00%) Banking
5 7 (8.75%) Marketing
6 6 (7.50%) Analytical Skills
6 6 (7.50%) Manufacturing
6 6 (7.50%) Public Sector
7 4 (5.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 4 (5.00%) Retail
8 3 (3.75%) Legal
8 3 (3.75%) Presentation Skills
9 2 (2.50%) Local Government
10 1 (1.25%) Electronics
10 1 (1.25%) Law
10 1 (1.25%) Telecoms
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (2.50%) Smart Contracts
2 1 (1.25%) FIX Protocol
Miscellaneous
1 13 (16.25%) Derivative
1 13 (16.25%) Equities
1 13 (16.25%) Fixed Income
2 12 (15.00%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
2 12 (15.00%) Hedge funds
2 12 (15.00%) Product Ownership
3 4 (5.00%) Management Information System
4 3 (3.75%) Data Protection Act
4 3 (3.75%) Life Science
5 2 (2.50%) Renewable Energy
5 2 (2.50%) Social Media
6 1 (1.25%) NHS
6 1 (1.25%) Onboarding
6 1 (1.25%) PMI
6 1 (1.25%) Smart Meter
Processes & Methodologies
1 33 (41.25%) Change Management
2 18 (22.50%) Agile
3 17 (21.25%) Project Management
4 15 (18.75%) Asset Management
5 13 (16.25%) Analytics
6 12 (15.00%) Artificial Intelligence
6 12 (15.00%) Investment Management
6 12 (15.00%) Machine Learning
6 12 (15.00%) Product Management
6 12 (15.00%) Stakeholder Management
7 11 (13.75%) Impact Assessments
8 9 (11.25%) Business Case
9 7 (8.75%) Business Development
9 7 (8.75%) Problem-Solving
9 7 (8.75%) Programme Management
10 6 (7.50%) Business Change Management
10 6 (7.50%) Business Intelligence
10 6 (7.50%) Project Delivery
11 5 (6.25%) Decision-Making
11 5 (6.25%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 14 (17.50%) SQL
2 12 (15.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 8 (10.00%) Security Cleared
2 6 (7.50%) SC Cleared
3 4 (5.00%) Degree
4 1 (1.25%) PMI Certification
4 1 (1.25%) PMP
4 1 (1.25%) Six Sigma Green Belt
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (3.75%) GDPR
2 1 (1.25%) ISO 22301
2 1 (1.25%) PMO
2 1 (1.25%) QA
Vendors
1 5 (6.25%) Microsoft
2 2 (2.50%) Salesforce
2 2 (2.50%) Workday
3 1 (1.25%) Bloomberg
3 1 (1.25%) Charles River
3 1 (1.25%) ION Trading
3 1 (1.25%) MarketAxess
3 1 (1.25%) Remedy
3 1 (1.25%) SAP
3 1 (1.25%) ServiceNow
3 1 (1.25%) Tradeweb