Business Enablement Contract Job Trends in England

Business Enablement
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in England requiring Business Enablement skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 2 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 555 466 548
Rank change year-on-year -89 +82 +144
Contract jobs citing Business Enablement 12 9 6
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.034% 0.036% 0.016%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.039% 0.039% 0.018%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 6 6
10th Percentile £396 £503 £488
25th Percentile £466 £519 £508
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £560 £625
Median % change year-on-year -10.75% -10.36% -26.47%
75th Percentile £572 £584 £828
90th Percentile £659 £610 £981
UK median daily rate £500 £560 £625
% change year-on-year -10.75% -10.36% +4.17%

All Process & Methodology Skills
England

Business Enablement 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 England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 30,728 22,863 33,081
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 87.02% 90.30% 87.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 19,671 14,434 21,926
10th Percentile £313 £306 £300
25th Percentile £413 £413 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £505 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -3.81% - -4.55%
75th Percentile £615 £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 1,917 775 2,089
10th Percentile £15.24 £15.50 £13.29
25th Percentile £18.50 £21.25 £16.25
Median hourly rate £28.91 £35.00 £34.21
Median % change year-on-year -17.40% +2.31% -3.42%
75th Percentile £63.75 £65.00 £59.92
90th Percentile £73.46 £75.95 £72.07
UK median hourly rate £27.61 £32.50 £33.03
% change year-on-year -15.06% -1.61% -5.62%

Business Enablement
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Business Enablement relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in England.

Business Enablement job vacancy trend in England

Business Enablement
Daily Rate Trend in England

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Business Enablement.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Business Enablement

Business Enablement
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Business Enablement in England over the 6 months to 2 March 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Business Enablement in England

Business Enablement
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 Enablement within the England region over the 6 months to 2 March 2026. 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
South East -34 5 £500 -9.54%
London -44 4 £488 - 2
East of England - 2 £475 - 1
Midlands - 1 - - 1
West Midlands - 1 - - 1
Business Enablement
UK

Business Enablement
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 (8.33%) Adobe Creative Suite
1 1 (8.33%) Camtasia
Cloud Services
1 2 (16.67%) Azure
1 2 (16.67%) Entra ID
1 2 (16.67%) Power Platform
2 1 (8.33%) Canva
2 1 (8.33%) ChatGPT
2 1 (8.33%) Google Gemini
2 1 (8.33%) Google Workspace
2 1 (8.33%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (8.33%) SaaS
2 1 (8.33%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 2 (16.67%) Cisco ASA
1 2 (16.67%) DNS
1 2 (16.67%) Firewall
1 2 (16.67%) Network Security
1 2 (16.67%) VPN
2 1 (8.33%) TCP/IP
2 1 (8.33%) WAAS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (16.67%) Power BI
2 1 (8.33%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (8.33%) Metadata
2 1 (8.33%) Semantic Layer
General
1 5 (41.67%) Finance
2 4 (33.33%) Social Skills
2 4 (33.33%) Telecoms
3 2 (16.67%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (8.33%) Financial Institution
4 1 (8.33%) Influencing Skills
4 1 (8.33%) Marketing
4 1 (8.33%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 6 (50.00%) Analyst
2 5 (41.67%) Business Analyst
3 2 (16.67%) Business Manager
3 2 (16.67%) Business Project Manager
3 2 (16.67%) Cash Management Business Analyst
3 2 (16.67%) Project Analyst
3 2 (16.67%) Project Manager
3 2 (16.67%) Senior
4 1 (8.33%) Business Change Business Analyst
4 1 (8.33%) Cash Management Project Manager
4 1 (8.33%) Data Manager
4 1 (8.33%) Data Warehouse Architect
4 1 (8.33%) Delivery Manager
4 1 (8.33%) Designer
4 1 (8.33%) Instructional Designer
4 1 (8.33%) SC Cleared Business Analyst
4 1 (8.33%) Security Engineer
4 1 (8.33%) Senior Copywriter
4 1 (8.33%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
4 1 (8.33%) Transformation Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 2 (16.67%) Data Centre
1 2 (16.67%) Product Ownership
2 1 (8.33%) e-Learning
2 1 (8.33%) Onboarding
2 1 (8.33%) Reference Data
2 1 (8.33%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 1 (8.33%) Apple iOS
1 1 (8.33%) Mac OS
1 1 (8.33%) Windows
1 1 (8.33%) Windows 10
1 1 (8.33%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (58.33%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 6 (50.00%) Project Management
3 5 (41.67%) Business Analysis
3 5 (41.67%) Workshop Facilitation
4 4 (33.33%) Emotional Intelligence
4 4 (33.33%) Process Improvement
4 4 (33.33%) Record to Report
5 3 (25.00%) Analytics
5 3 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
5 3 (25.00%) Validation
6 2 (16.67%) Agile
6 2 (16.67%) Business Intelligence
6 2 (16.67%) Cash Management
6 2 (16.67%) Change Management
6 2 (16.67%) Decision-Making
6 2 (16.67%) ITIL
6 2 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
6 2 (16.67%) Security Management
6 2 (16.67%) Strategic Thinking
6 2 (16.67%) Use Case
Programming Languages
1 1 (8.33%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 2 (16.67%) Degree
2 1 (8.33%) CCNP
2 1 (8.33%) Cisco Certification
2 1 (8.33%) CompTIA Security+
2 1 (8.33%) Master's Degree
2 1 (8.33%) SC Cleared
2 1 (8.33%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (8.33%) Data Quality
System Software
1 1 (8.33%) Active Directory
1 1 (8.33%) BitLocker
1 1 (8.33%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (8.33%) AirWatch
1 1 (8.33%) Jamf Pro
1 1 (8.33%) Microsoft Intune
1 1 (8.33%) SCCM
Vendors
1 2 (16.67%) Cisco
1 2 (16.67%) Microsoft
1 2 (16.67%) Palo Alto
1 2 (16.67%) ServiceNow
2 1 (8.33%) Adobe
2 1 (8.33%) CheckPoint
2 1 (8.33%) Databricks
2 1 (8.33%) MobileIron
2 1 (8.33%) VMware