Business Continuity Jobs in the West Midlands

Business Continuity
England > West Midlands

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands with a requirement for Business Continuity skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Business Continuity over the 6 months to 14 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
14 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 211 193 189
Rank change year-on-year -18 -4 +9
Permanent jobs citing Business Continuity 42 66 102
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 0.57% 1.04% 1.39%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.69% 1.08% 1.45%
Number of salaries quoted 33 48 89
10th Percentile £52,500 £27,175 £33,800
25th Percentile £55,500 £29,688 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £40,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +79.01% -32.50% +23.71%
75th Percentile £79,000 £54,688 £70,000
90th Percentile £96,250 £66,625 £70,500
England median annual salary £57,500 £55,603 £52,500
% change year-on-year +3.41% +5.91% -4.55%

All Process and Methodology Skills
West Midlands

Business Continuity is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 6,096 6,130 7,015
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 82.72% 96.78% 95.56%
Number of salaries quoted 4,542 3,189 4,741
10th Percentile £26,250 £30,925 £31,250
25th Percentile £35,700 £40,000 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £64,375 £67,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £78,750 £78,750
England median annual salary £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%

Business Continuity
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for Business Continuity in the West Midlands

Business Continuity
Salary Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Business Continuity in the West Midlands.

Salary trend for Business Continuity in the West Midlands

Business Continuity
Salary Histogram in the West Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Business Continuity in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 14 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Business Continuity in the West Midlands

Business Continuity
Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Business Continuity within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 14 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Birmingham -21 24 £75,000 +130.77% 5
Staffordshire -19 7 £55,000 +34.14% 3
Dudley - 3 - -
Brierley Hill - 1 £55,000 -
Business Continuity
England

Business Continuity
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands 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 9 (21.43%) SharePoint
2 1 (2.38%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 10 (23.81%) Azure
2 9 (21.43%) Microsoft 365
3 6 (14.29%) Power Platform
3 6 (14.29%) PowerApps
4 4 (9.52%) SaaS
5 3 (7.14%) Cloud Computing
6 1 (2.38%) AWS
6 1 (2.38%) Azure Sentinel
6 1 (2.38%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 2 (4.76%) Firewall
1 2 (4.76%) Network Security
2 1 (2.38%) BGP
2 1 (2.38%) LAN
2 1 (2.38%) MPLS
2 1 (2.38%) OSPF
2 1 (2.38%) Skype
2 1 (2.38%) Software-Defined Networking
2 1 (2.38%) VLAN
2 1 (2.38%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (14.29%) SQL Server
General
1 19 (45.24%) Social Skills
2 12 (28.57%) Finance
3 9 (21.43%) Analytical Skills
3 9 (21.43%) Legal
4 7 (16.67%) Law
5 4 (9.52%) Manufacturing
6 3 (7.14%) Public Sector
7 2 (4.76%) Electronics
7 2 (4.76%) Organisational Skills
7 2 (4.76%) Retail
8 1 (2.38%) Presentation Skills
8 1 (2.38%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 10 (23.81%) Head of IT
2 6 (14.29%) Applications Manager
3 5 (11.90%) Senior
4 4 (9.52%) Security Manager
5 3 (7.14%) Head of Cybersecurity
5 3 (7.14%) Head of Security
5 3 (7.14%) IT Technician
6 2 (4.76%) Analyst
6 2 (4.76%) Project Manager
6 2 (4.76%) Security Analyst
6 2 (4.76%) Senior Manager
6 2 (4.76%) Senior Project Manager
6 2 (4.76%) Senior Transformation Manager
6 2 (4.76%) Service Continuity Planner
6 2 (4.76%) Service Manager
6 2 (4.76%) Transformation Manager
6 2 (4.76%) Transformation Project Manager
7 1 (2.38%) Administrator
7 1 (2.38%) Infrastructure Engineer
7 1 (2.38%) Security Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (14.29%) .NET
Miscellaneous
1 11 (26.19%) Management Information System
2 6 (14.29%) Enterprise Software
2 6 (14.29%) Low-Code
3 3 (7.14%) Security Posture
4 2 (4.76%) Data Centre
4 2 (4.76%) Onboarding
5 1 (2.38%) Client/Server
5 1 (2.38%) Enterprise Cloud
Operating Systems
1 3 (7.14%) Windows
2 2 (4.76%) Linux
3 1 (2.38%) HPUX
3 1 (2.38%) Windows Server
3 1 (2.38%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 21 (50.00%) Disaster Recovery
2 20 (47.62%) Project Management
3 18 (42.86%) Cybersecurity
4 16 (38.10%) Information Security
5 15 (35.71%) IT Strategy
5 15 (35.71%) Security Management
6 12 (28.57%) Decision-Making
7 11 (26.19%) Business Continuity Planning
7 11 (26.19%) ITIL
8 9 (21.43%) Coaching
8 9 (21.43%) Continuous Improvement
8 9 (21.43%) Mentoring
8 9 (21.43%) Problem-Solving
8 9 (21.43%) Service Delivery
9 8 (19.05%) Agile
9 8 (19.05%) Stakeholder Management
10 7 (16.67%) Incident Management
10 7 (16.67%) Project Delivery
10 7 (16.67%) Risk Management
11 6 (14.29%) Workflow
Qualifications
1 7 (16.67%) Degree
2 6 (14.29%) CISA
2 6 (14.29%) CISSP
2 6 (14.29%) CRISC
2 6 (14.29%) GIAC
3 4 (9.52%) SANS
4 3 (7.14%) CITP
4 3 (7.14%) Computer Science Degree
5 2 (4.76%) CEH
5 2 (4.76%) CISM
6 1 (2.38%) SC Cleared
6 1 (2.38%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (16.67%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 4 (9.52%) Cyber Essentials
2 4 (9.52%) GDPR
2 4 (9.52%) HMG Security Policy Framework
3 3 (7.14%) Accessibility
3 3 (7.14%) QA
4 2 (4.76%) PCI DSS
5 1 (2.38%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
5 1 (2.38%) ISO 22301
System Software
1 2 (4.76%) Active Directory
2 1 (2.38%) Hyper-V
2 1 (2.38%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (2.38%) Kubernetes
1 1 (2.38%) Microsoft Intune
1 1 (2.38%) WSUS
Vendors
1 12 (28.57%) Microsoft
2 6 (14.29%) iManage
2 6 (14.29%) OpenAI
3 1 (2.38%) Aruba
3 1 (2.38%) Cisco
3 1 (2.38%) Ericsson
3 1 (2.38%) HP
3 1 (2.38%) Juniper
3 1 (2.38%) Nokia
3 1 (2.38%) QAD
3 1 (2.38%) VMware