Business Case Contracts in Central London

Business Cases
London > Central London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Central London requiring Business Case skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Business Case over the 6 months leading up to 20 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 94 86 105
Rank change year-on-year -8 +19 +10
Contract jobs citing Business Case 30 42 69
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Central London 1.53% 1.75% 1.82%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.64% 1.93% 1.99%
Number of daily rates quoted 18 23 36
10th Percentile £449 £406 £413
25th Percentile £505 £481 £509
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 £525 £595
Median % change year-on-year +19.05% -11.76% +8.18%
75th Percentile £675 £648 £731
90th Percentile £748 £848 £838
London median daily rate £515 £550 £633
% change year-on-year -6.36% -13.04% +15.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Central London

Business Case 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 Central London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,829 2,175 3,462
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Central London 93.32% 90.63% 91.39%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,172 1,545 2,350
10th Percentile £350 £350 £325
25th Percentile £455 £450 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £565 £550 £600
Median % change year-on-year +2.73% -8.33% +5.22%
75th Percentile £679 £688 £725
90th Percentile £775 £800 £820
London median daily rate £550 £550 £593
% change year-on-year - -7.17% +3.04%
Number of hourly rates quoted 25 22 29
10th Percentile £22.00 £20.22 £15.05
25th Percentile £22.75 £22.63 £18.50
Median hourly rate £29.07 £27.81 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year +4.53% -20.54% -13.58%
75th Percentile £43.75 £28.98 £53.75
90th Percentile £50.75 £40.00 £88.30
London median hourly rate £34.00 £27.84 £37.34
% change year-on-year +22.13% -25.44% +2.55%

Business Case
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

Job postings citing Business Case as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Central London.

Job vacancy trend for Business Case in Central London

Business Case
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Central London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Business Case in Central London.

Daily rate trend for Business Case in Central London

Business Case
Daily Rate Histogram in Central London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Business Case in Central London over the 6 months to 20 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Business Case in Central London

Business Case
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Central London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Business Case in Central London.

Hourly rate trend for Business Case in Central London

Business Case
Contract Job Locations in Central London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Business Case within the Central London region over the 6 months to 20 May 2025. 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
City of London +3 29 £625 +13.64% 13
Business Case
London

Business Case
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central London 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 4 (13.33%) Confluence
2 1 (3.33%) CMS
Applications
1 2 (6.67%) Trello
2 1 (3.33%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 2 (6.67%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (3.33%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 5 (16.67%) Azure
2 3 (10.00%) AWS
3 2 (6.67%) Azure DevOps
3 2 (6.67%) GCP
4 1 (3.33%) Power Platform
4 1 (3.33%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (3.33%) BGP
1 1 (3.33%) Firewall
1 1 (3.33%) Intranet
1 1 (3.33%) Multicast
1 1 (3.33%) OSPF
1 1 (3.33%) Unicast
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (6.67%) Data Lake
1 2 (6.67%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (3.33%) Power BI
2 1 (3.33%) Power Query
2 1 (3.33%) SQL Server
2 1 (3.33%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 3 (10.00%) JIRA
General
1 13 (43.33%) Finance
2 11 (36.67%) Social Skills
3 7 (23.33%) Analytical Skills
4 6 (20.00%) Public Sector
5 4 (13.33%) Banking
6 2 (6.67%) Back Office
6 2 (6.67%) Investment Banking
6 2 (6.67%) Law
6 2 (6.67%) Legal
6 2 (6.67%) Marketing
6 2 (6.67%) Organisational Skills
7 1 (3.33%) Front Office
7 1 (3.33%) Influencing Skills
7 1 (3.33%) Military
Job Titles
1 8 (26.67%) Analyst
1 8 (26.67%) Business Analyst
2 6 (20.00%) Project Manager
3 5 (16.67%) Senior
4 4 (13.33%) Senior Manager
5 2 (6.67%) Data Manager
5 2 (6.67%) Digital Analyst
5 2 (6.67%) Digital Business Analyst
5 2 (6.67%) Lead
5 2 (6.67%) Marketing Manager
5 2 (6.67%) SC Cleared Business Analyst
5 2 (6.67%) Senior Marketing Manager
5 2 (6.67%) Senior Project Manager
5 2 (6.67%) Technical Analyst
5 2 (6.67%) Technical Business Analyst
6 1 (3.33%) Head of Analysis
6 1 (3.33%) Investment Banking Project Manager
6 1 (3.33%) Portfolio Delivery Manager
6 1 (3.33%) SDLC Manager
6 1 (3.33%) SDLC Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (3.33%) .NET
Miscellaneous
1 1 (3.33%) Legacy Systems
1 1 (3.33%) Management Information System
1 1 (3.33%) Reinsurance
1 1 (3.33%) Self-Motivation
1 1 (3.33%) Taxonomies
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (53.33%) Agile
2 10 (33.33%) Project Delivery
2 10 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
3 8 (26.67%) Decision-Making
4 7 (23.33%) Continuous Improvement
4 7 (23.33%) Problem-Solving
5 6 (20.00%) Project Management
6 5 (16.67%) Waterfall
6 5 (16.67%) Workshop Facilitation
7 4 (13.33%) Acceptance Criteria
7 4 (13.33%) Business Analysis
7 4 (13.33%) Business Strategy
7 4 (13.33%) PRINCE2
7 4 (13.33%) User Stories
8 3 (10.00%) Business Intelligence
8 3 (10.00%) Data Analysis
8 3 (10.00%) Requirements Management
8 3 (10.00%) Service Delivery
8 3 (10.00%) Strategic Planning
8 3 (10.00%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 1 (3.33%) C#
1 1 (3.33%) SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (13.33%) Security Cleared
2 3 (10.00%) PMP
2 3 (10.00%) PRINCE2 Certification
2 3 (10.00%) SC Cleared
3 2 (6.67%) PMI Certification
4 1 (3.33%) CCAB
4 1 (3.33%) CCIE
4 1 (3.33%) Cisco Certification
4 1 (3.33%) CISM
4 1 (3.33%) CISSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (10.00%) PMO
2 2 (6.67%) QA
2 2 (6.67%) SLA
3 1 (3.33%) GRC
Systems Management
1 1 (3.33%) Ansible
Vendors
1 3 (10.00%) Microsoft
2 2 (6.67%) Adobe
2 2 (6.67%) Atlassian
2 2 (6.67%) Google
2 2 (6.67%) Salesforce
3 1 (3.33%) Ariba
3 1 (3.33%) Arista
3 1 (3.33%) Oracle
3 1 (3.33%) Qualys
3 1 (3.33%) SAP
3 1 (3.33%) ServiceNow