Business Manager Contract Job Trends in Coventry

Business Manager
West Midlands > Coventry

The median Business Manager daily rate in Coventry is £313, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 4 October 2025.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 24 19 -
Rank change year-on-year -5 - -
Contract jobs requiring a Business Manager 2 1 0
As % of all contract jobs in Coventry 1.43% 1.05% -
As % of the Job Titles category 1.60% 1.08% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £294 £575 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £313 £600 -
Median % change year-on-year -47.92% - -
75th Percentile £331 £625 -
90th Percentile - - -
West Midlands median daily rate £550 £550 £488
% change year-on-year - +12.82% -15.22%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Coventry

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Coventry. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Coventry with a recognized job title 125 93 188
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 89.29% 97.89% 95.92%
Number of daily rates quoted 69 61 137
10th Percentile £220 £275 £210
25th Percentile £350 £375 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £480 £500 £450
Median % change year-on-year -4.00% +11.11% -2.17%
75th Percentile £588 £625 £538
90th Percentile £709 £626 £638
West Midlands median daily rate £500 £500 £475
% change year-on-year - +5.26% -4.04%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 1 4
10th Percentile - - £20.97
25th Percentile - £15.50 £22.42
Median hourly rate £27.21 £17.00 £25.11
Median % change year-on-year +60.06% -32.30% +67.40%
75th Percentile - £18.50 £40.94
90th Percentile - - £64.24
West Midlands median hourly rate £25.15 £22.50 £22.29
% change year-on-year +11.78% +0.94% +23.83%

Business Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in Coventry

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Business Manager' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Coventry.

Business Manager job vacancy trend in Coventry

Business Manager
Daily Rate Trend in Coventry

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Business Manager job vacancies in Coventry.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Business Manager job vacancies in Coventry

Business Manager
Hourly Rate Trend in Coventry

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Business Manager job vacancies in Coventry.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Business Manager job vacancies in Coventry

Business Manager Skill Set
Top 22 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Coventry

For the 6 months to 4 October 2025, Business Manager contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Coventry region featuring Business Manager in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) Agile
1 2 (100.00%) Project Delivery
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (50.00%) Requirements Gathering
2 1 (50.00%) SQL
2 1 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
2 1 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (50.00%) Project Management
2 1 (50.00%) BT
2 1 (50.00%) Migration
2 1 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (50.00%) Scrum
2 1 (50.00%) Banking
2 1 (50.00%) Retail
2 1 (50.00%) Business Analysis
2 1 (50.00%) Azure
2 1 (50.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 1 (50.00%) Waterfall
2 1 (50.00%) Data Transformation
2 1 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (50.00%) Power BI
2 1 (50.00%) Power Platform

Business Manager Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Coventry 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%) Azure
1 1 (50.00%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) Power BI
General
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (50.00%) Banking
2 1 (50.00%) Retail
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Agile
1 2 (100.00%) Project Delivery
2 1 (50.00%) Business Analysis
2 1 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
2 1 (50.00%) Data Transformation
2 1 (50.00%) Migration
2 1 (50.00%) Project Management
2 1 (50.00%) Requirements Gathering
2 1 (50.00%) Scrum
2 1 (50.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 1 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (50.00%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) SQL
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) BT
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft