Business Manager Contracts in the North of England

Business Manager
England > North of England

The median Business Manager daily rate in the North of England is £575 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 24 April 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
24 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 166 167 210
Rank change year-on-year +1 +43 -50
Contract jobs requiring a Business Manager 12 51 35
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North of England 0.25% 0.87% 0.49%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.27% 0.92% 0.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 38 21
10th Percentile £477 £446 £425
25th Percentile £519 £475 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £550 £500
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% +10.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £613 £650 £550
90th Percentile £668 £708 £638
England median daily rate £550 £550 £550
% change year-on-year - - +10.00%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
North of England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in the North of 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 the North of England with a recognized job title 4,455 5,566 6,985
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.05% 95.15% 96.93%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,813 3,937 5,141
10th Percentile £263 £285 £200
25th Percentile £385 £410 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year -2.50% +5.26% +11.76%
75th Percentile £580 £590 £550
90th Percentile £672 £680 £638
England median daily rate £525 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 397 174 298
10th Percentile £11.00 £13.64 £11.12
25th Percentile £12.53 £18.64 £14.25
Median hourly rate £19.50 £30.54 £18.50
Median % change year-on-year -36.15% +65.08% +2.78%
75th Percentile £45.88 £49.30 £30.44
90th Percentile £60.00 £65.93 £50.23
England median hourly rate £35.50 £45.00 £22.50
% change year-on-year -21.11% +100.00% +0.36%

Business Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Job postings that featured Business Manager in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Job vacancy trend for Business Manager in the North of England

Business Manager
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Business Manager in the North of England.

Daily rate trend for Business Manager in the North of England

Business Manager
Daily Rate Histogram in the North of England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Business Manager in the North of England over the 6 months to 24 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Business Manager in the North of England

Business Manager
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Business Manager in the North of England.

Hourly rate trend for Business Manager in the North of England

Business Manager
Contract Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Business Manager within the North of England region over the 6 months to 24 April 2024. 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 West +12 9 £556 +4.71% 31
Yorkshire -2 3 £645 -0.77% 21
Business Manager
England

Business Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England

For the 6 months to 24 April 2024, Business Manager contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the North of England region featuring Business Manager in the job title.

1 7 (58.33%) Change Management
2 6 (50.00%) Finance
2 6 (50.00%) Business Case
2 6 (50.00%) Social Skills
3 5 (41.67%) Analytical Skills
3 5 (41.67%) Stakeholder Management
4 4 (33.33%) Target Operating Model
4 4 (33.33%) Tableau
4 4 (33.33%) Power Platform
4 4 (33.33%) Power BI
5 3 (25.00%) Strategic Thinking
5 3 (25.00%) Analytical Mindset
5 3 (25.00%) Police
5 3 (25.00%) Skype
5 3 (25.00%) Confluence
5 3 (25.00%) Financial Modelling
5 3 (25.00%) Business Analysis
5 3 (25.00%) Microsoft Excel
6 2 (16.67%) Programme Management
6 2 (16.67%) Impact Assessments
6 2 (16.67%) Workflow
6 2 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
7 1 (8.33%) Data Lake
7 1 (8.33%) Regulatory Compliance
7 1 (8.33%) Self-Motivation
7 1 (8.33%) Business Strategy
7 1 (8.33%) Culture Change
7 1 (8.33%) Major Incident Management
7 1 (8.33%) Organisational Skills
7 1 (8.33%) R

Business Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 3 (25.00%) Confluence
Applications
1 3 (25.00%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (8.33%) Sage X3
Cloud Services
1 4 (33.33%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 3 (25.00%) Skype
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (33.33%) Power BI
1 4 (33.33%) Tableau
2 1 (8.33%) Data Lake
2 1 (8.33%) Data Warehouse
General
1 6 (50.00%) Finance
1 6 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 5 (41.67%) Analytical Skills
3 3 (25.00%) Police
4 1 (8.33%) Banking
4 1 (8.33%) Legal
4 1 (8.33%) Local Government
4 1 (8.33%) Organisational Skills
Miscellaneous
1 3 (25.00%) Analytical Mindset
2 1 (8.33%) NHS
2 1 (8.33%) Replication
2 1 (8.33%) Self-Motivation
2 1 (8.33%) Smart Meter
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (58.33%) Change Management
2 6 (50.00%) Business Case
3 5 (41.67%) Stakeholder Management
4 4 (33.33%) Target Operating Model
5 3 (25.00%) Business Analysis
5 3 (25.00%) Financial Modelling
5 3 (25.00%) Strategic Thinking
6 2 (16.67%) Impact Assessments
6 2 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
6 2 (16.67%) Programme Management
6 2 (16.67%) Workflow
7 1 (8.33%) Agile
7 1 (8.33%) Computer Science
7 1 (8.33%) Data Engineering
7 1 (8.33%) Data Governance
7 1 (8.33%) Incident Management
7 1 (8.33%) Project Governance
7 1 (8.33%) Regulatory Compliance
7 1 (8.33%) Time Management
7 1 (8.33%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 1 (8.33%) Python
1 1 (8.33%) R
1 1 (8.33%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (8.33%) Degree
1 1 (8.33%) SC Cleared
1 1 (8.33%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (8.33%) ISO 22301
1 1 (8.33%) ISO/IEC 27001
Vendors
1 1 (8.33%) Anaplan
1 1 (8.33%) Sage