B2B Contract Job Trends in Buckinghamshire

Business-to-Business (B2B)
South East > Buckinghamshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Buckinghamshire requiring B2B skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 15 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 70 33 40
Rank change year-on-year -37 +7 +37
Contract jobs citing B2B 2 3 8
As % of all contract jobs in Buckinghamshire 0.24% 1.39% 1.68%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.31% 1.47% 2.04%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £463 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £550 -
Median % change year-on-year -13.64% - -
75th Percentile £488 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South East median daily rate £275 £504 £513
% change year-on-year -45.38% -1.76% -8.89%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Buckinghamshire

B2B falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Buckinghamshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 649 204 393
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Buckinghamshire 77.82% 94.44% 82.56%
Number of daily rates quoted 456 144 269
10th Percentile £313 £231 £250
25th Percentile £415 £375 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% +5.26% -
75th Percentile £594 £588 £575
90th Percentile £638 £648 £690
South East median daily rate £513 £500 £500
% change year-on-year +2.50% - -1.96%
Number of hourly rates quoted 26 23 29
10th Percentile £15.05 - £15.85
25th Percentile £16.02 - £18.00
Median hourly rate £16.35 £14.20 £25.00
Median % change year-on-year +15.14% -43.20% +81.82%
75th Percentile £19.09 £39.13 £28.75
90th Percentile £36.00 £62.50 £48.75
South East median hourly rate £55.00 £27.88 £47.50
% change year-on-year +97.27% -41.31% -3.06%

B2B
Job Vacancy Trend in Buckinghamshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing B2B relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Buckinghamshire.

B2B job vacancy trend in Buckinghamshire

B2B
Daily Rate Trend in Buckinghamshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Buckinghamshire citing B2B.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Buckinghamshire citing B2B

B2B
Hourly Rate Trend in Buckinghamshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Buckinghamshire citing B2B.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Buckinghamshire citing B2B

B2B
Contract Job Locations in Buckinghamshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing B2B within the Buckinghamshire region over the 6 months to 15 May 2026. 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
Milton Keynes -30 2 £475 -13.64% 19
B2B
South East

B2B
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Buckinghamshire by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) Metadata
General
1 1 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (50.00%) Automotive
1 1 (50.00%) Finance
1 1 (50.00%) Influencing Skills
1 1 (50.00%) Retail
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Business Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Data Governance Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Data Governance Manager
1 1 (50.00%) Data Manager
1 1 (50.00%) Governance Manager
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Data Structures
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Agile
2 1 (50.00%) AI
2 1 (50.00%) Analytics
2 1 (50.00%) B2C
2 1 (50.00%) Business Analysis
2 1 (50.00%) Business Analytics
2 1 (50.00%) Coaching
2 1 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (50.00%) Data Architecture
2 1 (50.00%) Data Governance
2 1 (50.00%) Data Management
2 1 (50.00%) Data Stewardship
2 1 (50.00%) Data Visualisation
2 1 (50.00%) Enterprise Data Management
2 1 (50.00%) Mentoring
2 1 (50.00%) Metadata Management
2 1 (50.00%) Performance Management
2 1 (50.00%) Quality Management
2 1 (50.00%) User Stories
2 1 (50.00%) Visualisation
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) Data Quality
1 1 (50.00%) GDPR