Disaster Recovery Consultant Contract Job Trends in England

Disaster Recovery Consultant
UK > England

The median Disaster Recovery Consultant daily rate in England is £750, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 16 April 2026.

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

6 months to
16 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 574 487 539
Rank change year-on-year -87 +52 +119
Contract jobs requiring a Disaster Recovery Consultant 8 1 2
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.020% 0.004% 0.005%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.022% 0.004% 0.006%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 0 2
10th Percentile - - £510
25th Percentile £575 - £525
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £750 - £550
Median % change year-on-year - - +12.82%
75th Percentile £819 - £575
90th Percentile £841 - £590
UK median daily rate £750 - £500
% change year-on-year - - +2.56%

All Contract IT Job Roles
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 36,247 22,616 34,598
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.32% 92.68% 92.68%
Number of daily rates quoted 22,781 15,117 23,069
10th Percentile £313 £300 £275
25th Percentile £413 £409 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £508 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -3.33% - -4.55%
75th Percentile £619 £638 £644
90th Percentile £725 £750 £750
UK median daily rate £500 £517 £525
% change year-on-year -3.29% -1.52% -2.78%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,412 859 2,363
10th Percentile £15.50 £14.38 £12.87
25th Percentile £20.53 £20.00 £16.25
Median hourly rate £45.00 £32.50 £34.53
Median % change year-on-year +38.46% -5.88% -21.17%
75th Percentile £67.25 £64.88 £60.00
90th Percentile £78.75 £76.25 £72.49
UK median hourly rate £41.94 £30.79 £35.00
% change year-on-year +36.20% -12.02% -22.22%

Disaster Recovery Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Disaster Recovery Consultant' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in England.

Disaster Recovery Consultant job vacancy trend in England

Disaster Recovery Consultant
Daily Rate Trend in England

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Disaster Recovery Consultant job vacancies in England.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Disaster Recovery Consultant job vacancies in England

Disaster Recovery Consultant
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Disaster Recovery Consultant in England over the 6 months to 16 April 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Disaster Recovery Consultant in England

Disaster Recovery Consultant
Hourly Rate Trend in England

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Disaster Recovery Consultant job vacancies in England.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Disaster Recovery Consultant job vacancies in England

Disaster Recovery Consultant
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 Disaster Recovery Consultant within the England region over the 6 months to 16 April 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 West - 4 £650 - 3
London -50 3 £813 -
Yorkshire - 1 - -
North of England - 1 - -
Disaster Recovery Consultant
UK

Disaster Recovery Consultant Skill Set
Top 7 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 16 April 2026, Disaster Recovery Consultant 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 Disaster Recovery Consultant in the job title.

1 8 (100.00%) Disaster Recovery
2 3 (37.50%) Business Continuity
3 2 (25.00%) Impact Analysis
3 2 (25.00%) Workshop Facilitation
4 1 (12.50%) Collaborative Working
4 1 (12.50%) ERP
4 1 (12.50%) Impact Assessments

Disaster Recovery Consultant 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:

General
1 1 (12.50%) Finance
Miscellaneous
1 1 (12.50%) Enterprise Software
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (100.00%) Disaster Recovery
2 3 (37.50%) Business Continuity
3 2 (25.00%) Impact Analysis
3 2 (25.00%) Workshop Facilitation
4 1 (12.50%) Collaborative Working
4 1 (12.50%) ERP
4 1 (12.50%) Impact Assessments