Business Transformation Contracts in the North West

Business Transformation
England > North West

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North West requiring Business Transformation skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Business Transformation over the 6 months leading up to 2 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 113 127 155
Rank change year-on-year +14 +28 -2
Contract jobs citing Business Transformation 12 12 11
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North West 0.61% 0.44% 0.35%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.68% 0.51% 0.38%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 9 10
10th Percentile £493 £445 £409
25th Percentile £500 £513 £446
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £600
Median % change year-on-year - -12.50% +26.32%
75th Percentile £550 £538 £619
90th Percentile £585 £540 £644
England median daily rate £550 £550 £600
% change year-on-year - -8.33% +9.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £48.63 - -
25th Percentile £52.19 - -
Median hourly rate £58.75 - -
75th Percentile £64.69 - -
90th Percentile £67.88 - -
England median hourly rate £70.00 £40.00 £70.00
% change year-on-year +75.00% -42.86% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
North West

Business Transformation 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 the North West.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,774 2,370 2,879
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North West 90.14% 86.37% 90.56%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,145 1,513 2,045
10th Percentile £300 £306 £313
25th Percentile £393 £405 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% - +5.26%
75th Percentile £575 £593 £588
90th Percentile £661 £689 £675
England median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% +2.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 105 246 142
10th Percentile £16.03 £10.95 £16.85
25th Percentile £22.72 £13.36 £21.25
Median hourly rate £32.00 £21.56 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year +48.46% -38.41% +70.82%
75th Percentile £60.00 £45.66 £48.56
90th Percentile £84.51 £57.50 £65.00
England median hourly rate £29.15 £35.96 £37.50
% change year-on-year -18.93% -4.12% +53.06%

Business Transformation
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

Job postings citing Business Transformation as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North West.

Job vacancy trend for Business Transformation in the North West

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North West

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Business Transformation in the North West.

Daily rate trend for Business Transformation in the North West

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Daily Rate Histogram in the North West

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Business Transformation in the North West over the 6 months to 2 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Business Transformation in the North West

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the North West

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Business Transformation in the North West.

Hourly rate trend for Business Transformation in the North West

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Hourly Rate Histogram in the North West

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Business Transformation in the North West over the 6 months to 2 May 2025.

Hourly rate histogram for Business Transformation in the North West

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Contract Job Locations in the North West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Business Transformation within the North West region over the 6 months to 2 May 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
Cheshire +2 9 £513 -2.38% 1
Manchester +17 2 £538 +6.97% 23
Business Transformation
England

Business Transformation
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West 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 1 (8.33%) Apache Spark
Business Applications
1 3 (25.00%) SAP S/4HANA
2 1 (8.33%) SAP ERP
2 1 (8.33%) SAP MM
2 1 (8.33%) SAP PP
2 1 (8.33%) SAP QM
Cloud Services
1 2 (16.67%) Dynamics 365
2 1 (8.33%) Azure
2 1 (8.33%) Azure Data Factory
2 1 (8.33%) Azure Machine Learning
2 1 (8.33%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (8.33%) Big Data
1 1 (8.33%) Power BI
1 1 (8.33%) SAP HANA
1 1 (8.33%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 1 (8.33%) JIRA
General
1 6 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 3 (25.00%) Manufacturing
2 3 (25.00%) Pharmaceutical
3 2 (16.67%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (16.67%) Marketing
4 1 (8.33%) Aerospace
4 1 (8.33%) Billing
4 1 (8.33%) Finance
4 1 (8.33%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (41.67%) Analyst
1 5 (41.67%) Business Analyst
2 3 (25.00%) Business IT Analyst
2 3 (25.00%) IT Analyst
2 3 (25.00%) IT Business Analyst
3 2 (16.67%) Consultant
3 2 (16.67%) Dynamics 365 Consultant
3 2 (16.67%) Functional Consultant
3 2 (16.67%) Project Manager
3 2 (16.67%) SAP Analyst
3 2 (16.67%) SAP Business Analyst
4 1 (8.33%) Business Manager
4 1 (8.33%) Business Project Manager
4 1 (8.33%) Change Project Manager
4 1 (8.33%) Data Scientist
4 1 (8.33%) Project Change Manager
4 1 (8.33%) Senior
4 1 (8.33%) Senior Data Scientist
4 1 (8.33%) Transformation Manager
4 1 (8.33%) Transformation Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (8.33%) Matplotlib
1 1 (8.33%) Pandas
1 1 (8.33%) SAP Fiori
1 1 (8.33%) SAPUI5
1 1 (8.33%) scikit-learn
1 1 (8.33%) TensorFlow
Miscellaneous
1 1 (8.33%) Distributed Computing
1 1 (8.33%) Legacy Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 5 (41.67%) User Stories
3 4 (33.33%) Agile
3 4 (33.33%) Change Management
4 3 (25.00%) Demand Forecasting
4 3 (25.00%) GAP Analysis
4 3 (25.00%) Manufacturing Engineering
5 2 (16.67%) Asset Management
5 2 (16.67%) Customer Requirements
5 2 (16.67%) Data Modelling
5 2 (16.67%) ERP
5 2 (16.67%) Impact Assessments
5 2 (16.67%) Planning and Forecasting
5 2 (16.67%) PRINCE2
5 2 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
5 2 (16.67%) Process Improvement
5 2 (16.67%) Product Management
5 2 (16.67%) Project Management
5 2 (16.67%) Root Cause Analysis
5 2 (16.67%) Supply Chain Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (8.33%) Python
1 1 (8.33%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (8.33%) Degree
1 1 (8.33%) PMI Certification
1 1 (8.33%) PMP
1 1 (8.33%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (8.33%) GDPR
Vendors
1 6 (50.00%) SAP
2 2 (16.67%) Ariba
2 2 (16.67%) Microsoft
3 1 (8.33%) Salesforce