Business Strategy Contracts in Central London

Business Strategy
London > Central London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Central London with a requirement for Business Strategy skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Business Strategy over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 98 133 146
Rank change year-on-year +35 +13 -45
Contract jobs citing Business Strategy 37 41 54
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Central London 1.51% 1.06% 1.19%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.67% 1.16% 1.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 30 25 43
10th Percentile £512 £490 £494
25th Percentile £575 £550 £509
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £655 £675 £600
Median % change year-on-year -2.96% +12.50% +7.87%
75th Percentile £813 £780 £738
90th Percentile £950 £950 £860
London median daily rate £600 £620 £613
% change year-on-year -3.23% +1.22% +2.08%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £36.25
Median hourly rate - - £37.50
75th Percentile - - £38.75
90th Percentile - - -
London median hourly rate £72.50 £64.00 £50.50
% change year-on-year +13.28% +26.73% +98.04%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Central London

Business Strategy 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 advertised in Central London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,217 3,532 4,158
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Central London 90.53% 91.62% 91.55%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,570 2,396 3,180
10th Percentile £350 £325 £375
25th Percentile £450 £463 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £600 £570
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +5.26% +8.57%
75th Percentile £688 £725 £675
90th Percentile £800 £825 £775
London median daily rate £550 £590 £575
% change year-on-year -6.78% +2.61% +9.52%
Number of hourly rates quoted 27 27 41
10th Percentile £19.52 £15.50 £18.50
25th Percentile £22.25 £19.36 £24.25
Median hourly rate £27.81 £35.00 £40.50
Median % change year-on-year -20.54% -13.58% +102.50%
75th Percentile £36.50 £58.75 £51.75
90th Percentile £56.15 £88.30 £62.50
London median hourly rate £28.50 £39.00 £36.00
% change year-on-year -26.92% +8.33% +10.77%

Business Strategy
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

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

Job vacancy trend for Business Strategy in Central London

Business Strategy
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Central London

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

Daily rate trend for Business Strategy in Central London

Business Strategy
Daily Rate Histogram in Central London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Business Strategy in Central London over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Business Strategy in Central London

Business Strategy
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Central London

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

Hourly rate trend for Business Strategy in Central London

Business Strategy
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 Strategy within the Central London region over the 6 months to 27 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
City of London +41 34 £725 +7.41% 14
City of Westminster - 1 £525 -
Business Strategy
London

Business Strategy
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:

Cloud Services
1 5 (13.51%) Azure
2 3 (8.11%) Microsoft 365
2 3 (8.11%) WhatsApp
3 2 (5.41%) AWS
3 2 (5.41%) IaaS
3 2 (5.41%) PaaS
3 2 (5.41%) SaaS
4 1 (2.70%) Entra ID
4 1 (2.70%) Power Platform
4 1 (2.70%) Serverless
4 1 (2.70%) SuccessFactors
Communications & Networking
1 2 (5.41%) Network Security
2 1 (2.70%) 5G
2 1 (2.70%) BGP
2 1 (2.70%) Broadband
2 1 (2.70%) Cisco IOS
2 1 (2.70%) Internet
2 1 (2.70%) IOS XR
2 1 (2.70%) LAN
2 1 (2.70%) MPLS
2 1 (2.70%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (2.70%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (2.70%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
1 1 (2.70%) Metadata
1 1 (2.70%) OLAP
1 1 (2.70%) OLTP
1 1 (2.70%) Power BI
1 1 (2.70%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 1 (2.70%) Git
General
1 14 (37.84%) Social Skills
2 9 (24.32%) Finance
3 6 (16.22%) Banking
4 4 (10.81%) Public Sector
5 3 (8.11%) Analytical Skills
5 3 (8.11%) Law
5 3 (8.11%) Local Government
5 3 (8.11%) Telecoms
6 2 (5.41%) Front Office
6 2 (5.41%) Investment Banking
7 1 (2.70%) Billing
7 1 (2.70%) Corporate Banking
7 1 (2.70%) Marketing
7 1 (2.70%) Presentation Skills
7 1 (2.70%) Retail
7 1 (2.70%) Retail Banking
7 1 (2.70%) Wholesale Banking
Job Titles
1 19 (51.35%) Architect
2 6 (16.22%) Security Architect
3 5 (13.51%) Project Manager
4 4 (10.81%) Lead
4 4 (10.81%) Technical Architect
5 3 (8.11%) Digital Architect
5 3 (8.11%) Enterprise Architect
6 2 (5.41%) Analyst
6 2 (5.41%) Business Architect
6 2 (5.41%) Consultant
6 2 (5.41%) Senior
6 2 (5.41%) Senior Manager
6 2 (5.41%) Senior Project Manager
6 2 (5.41%) Telecoms Manager
7 1 (2.70%) Business Strategy Architect
7 1 (2.70%) Energy Trading Business Analyst
7 1 (2.70%) IAM Consultant
7 1 (2.70%) Salesforce Solution Architect
7 1 (2.70%) Service Architect
7 1 (2.70%) Telecoms Product Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (5.41%) AngularJS
1 2 (5.41%) Middleware
1 2 (5.41%) Node.js
1 2 (5.41%) React
1 2 (5.41%) REST
2 1 (2.70%) DAO
2 1 (2.70%) Dojo
2 1 (2.70%) JSON
2 1 (2.70%) NETCONF
2 1 (2.70%) OpenID
2 1 (2.70%) SailPoint
2 1 (2.70%) SAML
2 1 (2.70%) Spring
2 1 (2.70%) Spring Boot
2 1 (2.70%) XML
2 1 (2.70%) YANG
Miscellaneous
1 4 (10.81%) Management Information System
2 3 (8.11%) Credit Risk
3 2 (5.41%) Enterprise Software
3 2 (5.41%) Mobile App
3 2 (5.41%) Public Cloud
4 1 (2.70%) Analytical Mindset
4 1 (2.70%) Cloud Native
4 1 (2.70%) CMDB
4 1 (2.70%) Cyber Defence
4 1 (2.70%) Data Centre
4 1 (2.70%) Hybrid Cloud
4 1 (2.70%) IoT
4 1 (2.70%) PKI
4 1 (2.70%) Product Ownership
4 1 (2.70%) Taxonomies
4 1 (2.70%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 2 (5.41%) Windows
2 1 (2.70%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (32.43%) Roadmaps
2 11 (29.73%) IT Strategy
3 10 (27.03%) Agile
4 8 (21.62%) Cybersecurity
5 6 (16.22%) Analytics
5 6 (16.22%) Project Management
6 5 (13.51%) Business Case
6 5 (13.51%) DevOps
6 5 (13.51%) Identity Access Management
6 5 (13.51%) Information Security
6 5 (13.51%) Microservices
6 5 (13.51%) Problem-Solving
7 4 (10.81%) Business Continuity
7 4 (10.81%) Business Impact Analysis
7 4 (10.81%) Continuous Improvement
7 4 (10.81%) Impact Analysis
7 4 (10.81%) ITIL
7 4 (10.81%) ITSM
7 4 (10.81%) Technology Strategy
7 4 (10.81%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 2 (5.41%) JavaScript
1 2 (5.41%) Python
1 2 (5.41%) SQL
2 1 (2.70%) Java
Qualifications
1 5 (13.51%) Degree
2 4 (10.81%) Cisco Certification
3 3 (8.11%) (ISC)2 CCSP
3 3 (8.11%) CCSK
3 3 (8.11%) CISSP
4 2 (5.41%) Computer Science Degree
5 1 (2.70%) CCNP
5 1 (2.70%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (16.22%) NIST
2 3 (8.11%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 3 (8.11%) NCSC
3 2 (5.41%) ISO 22301
3 2 (5.41%) ISO/IEC 20000
3 2 (5.41%) PMO
4 1 (2.70%) COBIT
4 1 (2.70%) GDPR
4 1 (2.70%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
4 1 (2.70%) QA
System Software
1 1 (2.70%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (2.70%) Ansible
1 1 (2.70%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 6 (16.22%) Microsoft
2 3 (8.11%) SAP
3 1 (2.70%) Cisco
3 1 (2.70%) CyberArk
3 1 (2.70%) ForgeRock
3 1 (2.70%) Nokia
3 1 (2.70%) Ping Identity
3 1 (2.70%) Salesforce