Senior Business Manager Contract Job Trends in London

Senior Business Manager
England > London

The median Senior Business Manager daily rate in London is £675, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 22 October 2025.

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

6 months to
22 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 368 378 432
Rank change year-on-year +10 +54 +140
Contract jobs requiring a Senior Business Manager 2 7 4
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.015% 0.044% 0.019%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.016% 0.047% 0.021%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 7 4
10th Percentile - - £715
25th Percentile £663 £644 £738
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £675 £688 £750
Median % change year-on-year -1.82% -8.33% +7.14%
75th Percentile £688 £731 £759
90th Percentile - - £776
England median daily rate £675 £688 £750
% change year-on-year -1.82% -8.33% +17.65%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in London. 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 London with a recognized job title 12,380 14,992 19,412
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.50% 94.05% 94.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,241 9,739 14,154
10th Percentile £335 £345 £350
25th Percentile £425 £450 £458
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £545 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year -0.91% -4.35% -
75th Percentile £663 £675 £688
90th Percentile £775 £800 £800
England median daily rate £513 £525 £540
% change year-on-year -2.38% -2.78% -1.82%
Number of hourly rates quoted 213 167 210
10th Percentile £17.00 £17.25 £18.31
25th Percentile £22.00 £23.80 £22.26
Median hourly rate £26.50 £37.50 £40.50
Median % change year-on-year -29.33% -7.41% +24.62%
75th Percentile £48.00 £58.75 £61.15
90th Percentile £67.11 £79.55 £76.25
England median hourly rate £25.15 £42.50 £46.00
% change year-on-year -40.82% -7.61% +59.17%

Senior Business Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Senior Business Manager job vacancy trend in London

Senior Business Manager
Daily Rate Trend in London

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Senior Business Manager job vacancies in London

Senior Business Manager
Hourly Rate Trend in London

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

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Senior Business Manager job vacancies in London

Senior Business Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London

For the 6 months to 22 October 2025, Senior 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 London region featuring Senior Business Manager in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) AI
1 2 (100.00%) Generative AI
1 2 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 1 (50.00%) Actionable Insight
2 1 (50.00%) Adobe
2 1 (50.00%) Adobe Analytics
2 1 (50.00%) Agile
2 1 (50.00%) Analytics
2 1 (50.00%) ATL
2 1 (50.00%) Business Analytics
2 1 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
2 1 (50.00%) Change Management
2 1 (50.00%) CRM
2 1 (50.00%) Customer Analytics
2 1 (50.00%) Customer-Centricity
2 1 (50.00%) Data Governance
2 1 (50.00%) Data Quality
2 1 (50.00%) Data Transformation
2 1 (50.00%) Decision-Making
2 1 (50.00%) Econometrics
2 1 (50.00%) GCP
2 1 (50.00%) Google
2 1 (50.00%) Looker
2 1 (50.00%) Marketing Intelligence
2 1 (50.00%) Marketing Strategy
2 1 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (50.00%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Copilot
2 1 (50.00%) Performance Metrics
2 1 (50.00%) Power BI

Senior Business Manager Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (50.00%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) Adobe Analytics
1 1 (50.00%) GCP
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Copilot
1 1 (50.00%) Power Platform
1 1 (50.00%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) Looker
1 1 (50.00%) Power BI
1 1 (50.00%) Tableau
General
1 1 (50.00%) Finance
1 1 (50.00%) Marketing
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) ATL
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) AI
1 2 (100.00%) Generative AI
1 2 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 1 (50.00%) Actionable Insight
2 1 (50.00%) Agile
2 1 (50.00%) Analytics
2 1 (50.00%) Business Analytics
2 1 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
2 1 (50.00%) Change Management
2 1 (50.00%) CRM
2 1 (50.00%) Customer Analytics
2 1 (50.00%) Data Governance
2 1 (50.00%) Data Transformation
2 1 (50.00%) Econometrics
2 1 (50.00%) Marketing Intelligence
2 1 (50.00%) Marketing Strategy
2 1 (50.00%) Performance Metrics
2 1 (50.00%) Project Management
2 1 (50.00%) Roadmaps
2 1 (50.00%) Use Case
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) Python
1 1 (50.00%) R
1 1 (50.00%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Adobe
1 1 (50.00%) Google
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft