Business Continuity Specialist Contract Job Trends in England

Business Continuity Specialist
UK > England

The median Business Continuity Specialist daily rate in England is £675, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 4 November 2025.

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

6 months to
4 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 540 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Business Continuity Specialist 4 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.014% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.015% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £638 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £675 - -
75th Percentile £713 - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median daily rate £675 - £440
% change year-on-year - - -29.60%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
England

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in England. 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 England with a recognized job title 26,776 28,754 37,262
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 91.18% 93.00% 93.74%
Number of daily rates quoted 17,199 17,540 25,863
10th Percentile £281 £300 £300
25th Percentile £403 £413 £418
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £510 £525 £538
Median % change year-on-year -2.86% -2.33% -2.27%
75th Percentile £625 £638 £650
90th Percentile £725 £750 £750
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,571 1,092 1,411
10th Percentile £14.05 £15.10 £15.25
25th Percentile £17.74 £21.05 £19.25
Median hourly rate £25.15 £40.66 £45.88
Median % change year-on-year -38.15% -11.37% +52.93%
75th Percentile £51.38 £66.61 £65.00
90th Percentile £70.16 £75.00 £77.50
UK median hourly rate £25.15 £37.28 £45.00
% change year-on-year -32.54% -17.16% +57.89%

Business Continuity Specialist
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Business Continuity Specialist job vacancy trend in England

Business Continuity Specialist
Daily Rate Trend in England

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Business Continuity Specialist job vacancies in England.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Business Continuity Specialist job vacancies in England

Business Continuity Specialist
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Business Continuity Specialist within the England region over the 6 months to 4 November 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
North East - 3 - - 1
North of England - 3 - - 1
Midlands - 1 £675 -
West Midlands - 1 £675 -
Business Continuity Specialist
UK

Business Continuity Specialist Skill Set
Top 20 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 4 November 2025, Business Continuity Specialist 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 England region featuring Business Continuity Specialist in the job title.

1 4 (100.00%) Business Continuity
2 2 (50.00%) ISO 22301
2 2 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 1 (25.00%) AWS
3 1 (25.00%) BCP
3 1 (25.00%) Business Continuity Management
3 1 (25.00%) CISA
3 1 (25.00%) CISSP
3 1 (25.00%) COBIT
3 1 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 1 (25.00%) Disaster Recovery
3 1 (25.00%) Impact Assessments
3 1 (25.00%) Incident Response
3 1 (25.00%) IT Governance
3 1 (25.00%) ITIL
3 1 (25.00%) Microsoft
3 1 (25.00%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (25.00%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (25.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (25.00%) Stakeholder Engagement

Business Continuity Specialist Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England 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:

Applications
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 1 (25.00%) AWS
General
1 2 (50.00%) Finance
2 1 (25.00%) Banking
2 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Business Continuity
2 2 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 1 (25.00%) BCP
3 1 (25.00%) Business Continuity Management
3 1 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 1 (25.00%) Disaster Recovery
3 1 (25.00%) Impact Assessments
3 1 (25.00%) Incident Response
3 1 (25.00%) IT Governance
3 1 (25.00%) ITIL
3 1 (25.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) CISA
1 1 (25.00%) CISSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (50.00%) ISO 22301
2 1 (25.00%) COBIT
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft