Business Strategy Contracts in Northampton

Business Strategy
Northamptonshire > Northampton

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Northampton requiring Business Strategy skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Business Strategy over the 6 months leading up to 17 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 14 20 -
Rank change year-on-year +6 - -
Contract jobs citing Business Strategy 37 14 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Northampton 13.03% 6.51% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 13.50% 7.22% -
Number of daily rates quoted 36 12 0
10th Percentile £339 £358 -
25th Percentile £357 £359 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £360 £396 -
Median % change year-on-year -8.98% - -
75th Percentile £453 £445 -
90th Percentile £509 - -
Northamptonshire median daily rate £360 £396 -
% change year-on-year -8.98% - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Northampton

Business Strategy 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 Northampton.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 274 194 90
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Northampton 96.48% 90.23% 90.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 247 158 65
10th Percentile £268 £355 £193
25th Percentile £340 £381 £300
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £375 £445 £450
Median % change year-on-year -15.73% -1.11% -3.23%
75th Percentile £447 £575 £500
90th Percentile £500 £620 £606
Northamptonshire median daily rate £375 £445 £475
% change year-on-year -15.73% -6.32% +2.15%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 0 1
10th Percentile £16.81 - -
25th Percentile - - -
Median hourly rate £21.39 - £14.52
Median % change year-on-year - - -5.28%
75th Percentile - - -
90th Percentile - - -
Northamptonshire median hourly rate £21.39 £36.34 £51.00
% change year-on-year -41.14% -28.75% +45.71%

Business Strategy
Job Vacancy Trend in Northampton

Job postings citing Business Strategy as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Northampton.

Job vacancy trend for Business Strategy in Northampton

Business Strategy
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Northampton

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Business Strategy in Northampton.

Daily rate trend for Business Strategy in Northampton

Business Strategy
Daily Rate Histogram in Northampton

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Business Strategy in Northampton over the 6 months to 17 August 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Business Strategy in Northampton

Business Strategy
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Northampton 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 (2.70%) Confluence
Business Applications
1 4 (10.81%) Payment Gateway
2 3 (8.11%) Salesforce CRM
Cloud Services
1 4 (10.81%) AWS
1 4 (10.81%) Azure
2 3 (8.11%) SaaS
2 3 (8.11%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
3 1 (2.70%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 2 (5.41%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (2.70%) MongoDB
1 1 (2.70%) NoSQL
1 1 (2.70%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (5.41%) LoadRunner
2 1 (2.70%) JIRA
General
1 18 (48.65%) Finance
2 11 (29.73%) Banking
3 9 (24.32%) Social Skills
4 7 (18.92%) Analytical Skills
5 5 (13.51%) Legal
6 3 (8.11%) Marketing
7 1 (2.70%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 6 (16.22%) Product Owner
2 5 (13.51%) Architect
2 5 (13.51%) Business Analyst
2 5 (13.51%) Product Manager
3 4 (10.81%) Analyst
3 4 (10.81%) Enterprise Architect
3 4 (10.81%) Lead
3 4 (10.81%) Programme Manager
3 4 (10.81%) Project Manager
4 3 (8.11%) Change Manager
4 3 (8.11%) Project Change Manager
4 3 (8.11%) Salesforce Analyst
4 3 (8.11%) Salesforce Business Analyst
5 2 (5.41%) Change Project Manager
5 2 (5.41%) Digital Product Owner
5 2 (5.41%) Finance Business Analyst
5 2 (5.41%) Payments Architect
5 2 (5.41%) Performance Test Engineer
5 2 (5.41%) Service Analyst
5 2 (5.41%) Test Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (10.81%) Flash
2 3 (8.11%) REST
3 1 (2.70%) Hibernate
3 1 (2.70%) J2EE
3 1 (2.70%) JDBC
3 1 (2.70%) JSON
3 1 (2.70%) Kafka
3 1 (2.70%) Spring
3 1 (2.70%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 8 (21.62%) Product Ownership
2 4 (10.81%) Data Centre
3 3 (8.11%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 1 (2.70%) Mac OS
1 1 (2.70%) Windows
1 1 (2.70%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (45.95%) Stakeholder Management
2 13 (35.14%) Agile
2 13 (35.14%) Project Delivery
3 12 (32.43%) Decision-Making
3 12 (32.43%) Roadmaps
4 10 (27.03%) Product Management
5 8 (21.62%) B2B
6 7 (18.92%) B2B Sales
6 7 (18.92%) Customer Insight
6 7 (18.92%) Development Roadmap
6 7 (18.92%) Product Roadmap
6 7 (18.92%) Product Strategy
6 7 (18.92%) Scrum
7 6 (16.22%) Business Analysis
8 5 (13.51%) BCP
8 5 (13.51%) Change Management
8 5 (13.51%) Enterprise Architecture
8 5 (13.51%) IT Strategy
8 5 (13.51%) Microservices
8 5 (13.51%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 3 (8.11%) SQL
2 1 (2.70%) Java
Qualifications
1 4 (10.81%) Degree
2 1 (2.70%) Citrix Certification
2 1 (2.70%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (2.70%) Master's Degree
2 1 (2.70%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (2.70%) PMP
2 1 (2.70%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (5.41%) QA
2 1 (2.70%) Basel III
2 1 (2.70%) GDPR
2 1 (2.70%) GRC
2 1 (2.70%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (2.70%) MiFID
2 1 (2.70%) PMO
2 1 (2.70%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 1 (2.70%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 2 (5.41%) Kibana
2 1 (2.70%) SCCM
Vendors
1 8 (21.62%) Microsoft
2 3 (8.11%) Salesforce
3 2 (5.41%) AppDynamics
3 2 (5.41%) Dynatrace
3 2 (5.41%) New Relic
3 2 (5.41%) Splunk
4 1 (2.70%) Citrix
4 1 (2.70%) Oracle
4 1 (2.70%) Solace
4 1 (2.70%) VMware