Business Transformation Contracts in the South East

Business Transformation
England > South East

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the South East 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 126 184 169
Rank change year-on-year +58 -15 +31
Contract jobs citing Business Transformation 26 14 49
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South East 0.86% 0.25% 0.85%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.94% 0.30% 0.95%
Number of daily rates quoted 14 5 41
10th Percentile £445 - £325
25th Percentile £487 £194 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £605 £600 £575
Median % change year-on-year +0.83% +4.35% +15.00%
75th Percentile £721 £775 £675
90th Percentile £825 £1,098 £700
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 £64.50 - -
25th Percentile £65.63 - -
Median hourly rate £70.00 - -
75th Percentile £73.13 - -
90th Percentile £73.50 - -
England median hourly rate £70.00 £40.00 £70.00
% change year-on-year +75.00% -42.86% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
South East

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 South East.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,758 4,707 5,155
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South East 91.54% 84.81% 89.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,757 2,740 3,571
10th Percentile £256 £243 £250
25th Percentile £400 £400 £405
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £510
Median % change year-on-year - -1.96% +2.00%
75th Percentile £600 £623 £619
90th Percentile £675 £700 £700
England median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% +2.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 172 435 221
10th Percentile £13.85 £13.00 £18.25
25th Percentile £16.05 £18.26 £23.00
Median hourly rate £28.00 £47.50 £50.00
Median % change year-on-year -41.05% -5.00% +122.22%
75th Percentile £62.50 £62.50 £65.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £76.86 £74.79
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 South East

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

Job vacancy trend for Business Transformation in the South East

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South East

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Business Transformation in the South East.

Daily rate trend for Business Transformation in the South East

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Daily Rate Histogram in the South East

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

Daily rate histogram for Business Transformation in the South East

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the South East

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Business Transformation in the South East.

Hourly rate trend for Business Transformation in the South East

Business Transformation
Contract Job Locations in the South East

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 South East 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
Thames Valley +34 10 £729 +83.26% 15
Berkshire +25 9 £729 +272.13% 12
Hampshire +33 8 £535 -58.04% 14
Surrey - 4 £495 - 3
West Sussex - 1 £385 - 2
Oxfordshire - 1 - - 5
Business Transformation
England

Business Transformation
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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 13 (50.00%) SAP S/4HANA
2 4 (15.38%) SAP IBP
3 3 (11.54%) SAP ERP
3 3 (11.54%) SAP GRC
3 3 (11.54%) SAP MDG
4 1 (3.85%) Maximo
4 1 (3.85%) Oracle Retail
4 1 (3.85%) SAP BPC
Cloud Services
1 2 (7.69%) Dynamics 365
2 1 (3.85%) Power Platform
2 1 (3.85%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (3.85%) Data Mining
1 1 (3.85%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (3.85%) OLAP
1 1 (3.85%) Power BI
1 1 (3.85%) SQL Server
1 1 (3.85%) SQL Server Analysis Services
1 1 (3.85%) SQL Server Integration Services
1 1 (3.85%) SQL Server Reporting Services
General
1 19 (73.08%) Social Skills
2 8 (30.77%) Finance
3 4 (15.38%) Manufacturing
4 3 (11.54%) Analytical Skills
4 3 (11.54%) Presentation Skills
5 2 (7.69%) Back Office
6 1 (3.85%) Organisational Skills
6 1 (3.85%) Retail
Job Titles
1 9 (34.62%) Consultant
1 9 (34.62%) SAP Consultant
2 7 (26.92%) SAP Security Consultant
2 7 (26.92%) Security Consultant
3 6 (23.08%) Project Manager
4 5 (19.23%) Lead
5 4 (15.38%) Architect
6 3 (11.54%) Solutions Architect
7 2 (7.69%) Financial Services Project Manager
7 2 (7.69%) Lead Consultant
7 2 (7.69%) Product Lead
8 1 (3.85%) Automation Architect
8 1 (3.85%) Developer
8 1 (3.85%) Dynamics 365 Project Manager
8 1 (3.85%) Implementation Manager
8 1 (3.85%) SAP Supply Chain Consultant
8 1 (3.85%) Senior
8 1 (3.85%) Technical Leader
8 1 (3.85%) Technical Manager
8 1 (3.85%) Technical Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (26.92%) SAP Fiori
Miscellaneous
1 2 (7.69%) Product Ownership
2 1 (3.85%) Greenfield Project
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (26.92%) Agile
1 7 (26.92%) Application Security
1 7 (26.92%) Cloud Security
1 7 (26.92%) Data Security
1 7 (26.92%) ERP
1 7 (26.92%) Identity Access Management
1 7 (26.92%) SAP Security
1 7 (26.92%) Stakeholder Management
2 5 (19.23%) Data Migration
2 5 (19.23%) Migration
3 4 (15.38%) Analytics
3 4 (15.38%) Business Case
3 4 (15.38%) Project Governance
4 3 (11.54%) Data Governance
4 3 (11.54%) Process Improvement
4 3 (11.54%) Project Management
4 3 (11.54%) Scrum
4 3 (11.54%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 3 (11.54%) Use Case
5 2 (7.69%) Quality Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (3.85%) SQL
Qualifications
1 9 (34.62%) Security Cleared
2 4 (15.38%) BPSS Clearance
2 4 (15.38%) SC Cleared
3 3 (11.54%) DV Cleared
4 2 (7.69%) PMI Certification
4 2 (7.69%) PMP
5 1 (3.85%) Computer Science Degree
5 1 (3.85%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (11.54%) GRC
1 3 (11.54%) PMO
2 2 (7.69%) QA
Vendors
1 15 (57.69%) SAP
2 3 (11.54%) Microsoft
3 1 (3.85%) Cognos
3 1 (3.85%) Oracle