Business Case Contracts in the City of London

Business Cases
Central London > City of London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the City of London with a requirement for Business Case skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Business Case over the 6 months to 25 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 93 102 111
Rank change year-on-year +9 +9 -8
Contract jobs citing Business Case 36 72 84
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the City of London 1.62% 1.97% 1.99%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.79% 2.15% 2.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 17 35 44
10th Percentile £444 £460 £463
25th Percentile £481 £522 £490
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £675 £550
Median % change year-on-year -14.81% +22.73% +4.76%
75th Percentile £644 £838 £626
90th Percentile £672 £875 £815
Central London median daily rate £538 £663 £550
% change year-on-year -18.87% +20.45% +10.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
City of London

Business Case 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 the City of London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,011 3,350 3,877
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 90.50% 91.88% 91.79%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,422 2,249 2,943
10th Percentile £363 £350 £388
25th Percentile £450 £475 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £565 £600 £575
Median % change year-on-year -5.83% +4.35% +9.52%
75th Percentile £688 £730 £675
90th Percentile £800 £825 £775
Central London median daily rate £550 £600 £570
% change year-on-year -8.33% +5.26% +8.57%
Number of hourly rates quoted 13 26 40
10th Percentile £19.13 £15.50 £18.30
25th Percentile £20.22 £18.93 £23.44
Median hourly rate £25.00 £43.25 £41.00
Median % change year-on-year -42.20% +5.49% +115.93%
75th Percentile £40.00 £58.75 £52.00
90th Percentile £48.57 £88.30 £62.83
Central London median hourly rate £27.81 £35.00 £41.00
% change year-on-year -20.54% -14.63% +105.00%

Business Case
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

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

Job vacancy trend for Business Case in the City of London

Business Case
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Business Case in the City of London.

Daily rate trend for Business Case in the City of London

Business Case
Daily Rate Histogram in the City of London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Business Case in the City of London over the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Business Case in the City of London

Business Case
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Business Case in the City of London.

Hourly rate trend for Business Case in the City of London

Business Case
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of 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 6 (16.67%) Confluence
Applications
1 1 (2.78%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (2.78%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (2.78%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 1 (2.78%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 15 (41.67%) Azure
2 6 (16.67%) Azure DevOps
3 4 (11.11%) SaaS
4 3 (8.33%) Microsoft 365
5 2 (5.56%) GCP
5 2 (5.56%) Google Analytics
5 2 (5.56%) Power Platform
6 1 (2.78%) Amazon EC2
6 1 (2.78%) Amazon S3
6 1 (2.78%) AWS
6 1 (2.78%) Dynamics 365
6 1 (2.78%) Entra ID
6 1 (2.78%) Route 53
6 1 (2.78%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 1 (2.78%) Firewall
1 1 (2.78%) LAN
1 1 (2.78%) VPN
1 1 (2.78%) WAN
1 1 (2.78%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (5.56%) BigQuery
1 2 (5.56%) Looker
1 2 (5.56%) Power BI
1 2 (5.56%) Tableau
2 1 (2.78%) Amazon RDS
2 1 (2.78%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 3 (8.33%) JIRA
General
1 15 (41.67%) Social Skills
2 12 (33.33%) Finance
3 8 (22.22%) Public Sector
4 4 (11.11%) Influencing Skills
4 4 (11.11%) Local Government
4 4 (11.11%) Presentation Skills
4 4 (11.11%) Retail
5 3 (8.33%) Legal
5 3 (8.33%) Marketing
6 2 (5.56%) Analytical Skills
7 1 (2.78%) Manufacturing
7 1 (2.78%) Police
Job Titles
1 10 (27.78%) Product Owner
2 7 (19.44%) Project Manager
3 6 (16.67%) Architect
4 5 (13.89%) Analyst
4 5 (13.89%) Business Analyst
5 4 (11.11%) Digital Product Owner
5 4 (11.11%) Senior
5 4 (11.11%) Senior Product Owner
6 3 (8.33%) Business Manager
6 3 (8.33%) Business Project Manager
6 3 (8.33%) Programme Manager
6 3 (8.33%) Security Architect
7 2 (5.56%) Business Change Manager
7 2 (5.56%) Business Change Project Manager
7 2 (5.56%) Change Manager
7 2 (5.56%) Change Project Manager
7 2 (5.56%) Cloud Architect
7 2 (5.56%) Consultant
7 2 (5.56%) Data Scientist
7 2 (5.56%) Project Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (2.78%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 10 (27.78%) Product Ownership
2 2 (5.56%) Management Information System
3 1 (2.78%) IoT
3 1 (2.78%) Public Cloud
3 1 (2.78%) Smart Energy
Operating Systems
1 2 (5.56%) Linux
1 2 (5.56%) Windows
2 1 (2.78%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (41.67%) Agile
2 11 (30.56%) Change Management
3 10 (27.78%) Backlog Prioritisation
4 9 (25.00%) Acceptance Criteria
4 9 (25.00%) Stakeholder Management
4 9 (25.00%) User Stories
5 8 (22.22%) Information Security
5 8 (22.22%) Problem-Solving
5 8 (22.22%) Stakeholder Engagement
6 7 (19.44%) Customer Experience
6 7 (19.44%) Kanban
6 7 (19.44%) Product Backlog
6 7 (19.44%) Scaled Agile Framework
6 7 (19.44%) Scrum
6 7 (19.44%) Translating Business Requirements
6 7 (19.44%) Workshop Facilitation
7 6 (16.67%) DevOps
7 6 (16.67%) PRINCE2
7 6 (16.67%) User Acceptance Testing
7 6 (16.67%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 2 (5.56%) MATLAB
1 2 (5.56%) Python
1 2 (5.56%) R
1 2 (5.56%) SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (8.33%) (ISC)2 CCSP
1 3 (8.33%) CCSK
1 3 (8.33%) Cisco Certification
1 3 (8.33%) CISSP
1 3 (8.33%) Degree
1 3 (8.33%) PMI Certification
1 3 (8.33%) PMP
2 1 (2.78%) SC Cleared
2 1 (2.78%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (11.11%) PMO
2 3 (8.33%) NCSC
2 3 (8.33%) NIST
3 2 (5.56%) ISO 22301
3 2 (5.56%) ISO/IEC 20000
3 2 (5.56%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 2 (5.56%) QA
4 1 (2.78%) SLA
System Software
1 5 (13.89%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 8 (22.22%) Microsoft
2 2 (5.56%) Google
2 2 (5.56%) Salesforce
3 1 (2.78%) Pega
3 1 (2.78%) SAP