Business Continuity Contracts in Reading

Business Continuity
Berkshire > Reading

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Reading requiring Business Continuity skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Business Continuity over the 6 months leading up to 21 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 65 85 72
Rank change year-on-year +20 -13 +15
DemandTrendContract jobs citing Business Continuity 4 4 12
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Reading 0.67% 0.36% 1.12%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.73% 0.42% 1.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 2 7
10th Percentile - - £294
25th Percentile £450 £506 £316
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £513 £350
Median % change year-on-year -7.32% +46.43% -36.39%
75th Percentile £525 £519 £399
90th Percentile £540 - £474
Berkshire median daily rate £478 £513 £450
% change year-on-year -6.83% +13.89% -20.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 0
Median hourly rate - £57.50 -
Berkshire median hourly rate £71.00 £57.50 -
% change year-on-year +23.48% - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Reading

Business Continuity 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 Reading.

DemandTrendContract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 545 950 950
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Reading 91.91% 85.90% 88.37%
Number of daily rates quoted 345 513 635
10th Percentile £350 £342 £347
25th Percentile £450 £474 £428
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £600 £550
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +9.09% +10.00%
75th Percentile £625 £650 £638
90th Percentile £700 £715 £700
Berkshire median daily rate £515 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -6.36% +4.76% +5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 18 33 21
10th Percentile - £14.50 £18.50
25th Percentile £14.75 £51.52 £53.50
Median hourly rate £20.38 £61.60 £66.00
Median % change year-on-year -66.92% -6.67% +135.71%
75th Percentile £38.42 £74.87 £74.00
90th Percentile £59.13 £87.46 £75.25
Berkshire median hourly rate £32.05 £60.60 £58.75
% change year-on-year -47.11% +3.15% +125.96%

Business Continuity
Job Vacancy Trend in Reading

Job postings citing Business Continuity as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Reading.

Job vacancy trend for Business Continuity in Reading

Business Continuity
Daily Rate Trend in Reading

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Reading citing Business Continuity.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Reading citing Business Continuity

Business Continuity
Hourly Rate Trend in Reading

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Reading citing Business Continuity.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Reading citing Business Continuity

Business Continuity
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Reading 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:

Business Applications
1 1 (25.00%) Infor CloudSuite Industrial (formerly SyteLine)
1 1 (25.00%) Oracle ERP
1 1 (25.00%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 1 (25.00%) AWS
1 1 (25.00%) Azure
1 1 (25.00%) GCP
1 1 (25.00%) PaaS
1 1 (25.00%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (25.00%) SQL Server
General
1 2 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (25.00%) Aerospace
2 1 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (25.00%) Retail
Job Titles
1 1 (25.00%) Architect
1 1 (25.00%) Incident Manager
1 1 (25.00%) IT Manager
1 1 (25.00%) Junior
1 1 (25.00%) Major Incident Manager
1 1 (25.00%) Network Manager
1 1 (25.00%) Senior
1 1 (25.00%) Solutions Architect
1 1 (25.00%) Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Data Protection Act
1 1 (25.00%) Distributed Systems
1 1 (25.00%) Legacy Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (50.00%) Disaster Recovery
2 2 (50.00%) ITIL
3 1 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 1 (25.00%) Data Protection
3 1 (25.00%) Enterprise Architecture
3 1 (25.00%) High Availability
3 1 (25.00%) Incident Management
3 1 (25.00%) IT Strategy
3 1 (25.00%) ITSM
3 1 (25.00%) Mentoring
3 1 (25.00%) Migration
3 1 (25.00%) Proactive Monitoring
3 1 (25.00%) Problem Management
3 1 (25.00%) Project Planning
3 1 (25.00%) Release Management
3 1 (25.00%) Service Design
3 1 (25.00%) Task Automation
3 1 (25.00%) TOGAF
3 1 (25.00%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 1 (25.00%) Go
1 1 (25.00%) Java
1 1 (25.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 2 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (50.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (50.00%) SLA
Systems Management
1 1 (25.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) BMC
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (25.00%) Oracle
1 1 (25.00%) Progress
1 1 (25.00%) Remedy
1 1 (25.00%) Workday