BCP Contracts in the South West

Business Continuity Planning (BCP)
England > South West

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the South West with a requirement for BCP skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited BCP over the 6 months to 10 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
10 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 149 - 165
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing BCP 5 0 6
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South West 0.16% - 0.16%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.19% - 0.19%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 0 3
10th Percentile £335 - £239
25th Percentile £425 - £246
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 - £263
75th Percentile £475 - £303
90th Percentile £493 - £324
England median daily rate £450 £550 £488
% change year-on-year -18.18% +12.82% +21.88%

All Process and Methodology Skills
South West

BCP is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the South West with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,645 3,167 3,235
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South West 83.12% 89.56% 88.36%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,687 2,324 2,293
10th Percentile £218 £313 £300
25th Percentile £405 £425 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £500
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +10.00% +6.89%
75th Percentile £625 £650 £590
90th Percentile £700 £723 £671
England median daily rate £525 £550 £538
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +7.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 342 327 194
10th Percentile £13.87 £9.80 £15.90
25th Percentile £29.75 £15.42 £20.37
Median hourly rate £55.00 £60.00 £48.61
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +23.43% +11.75%
75th Percentile £70.00 £70.00 £65.00
90th Percentile £77.50 £83.31 £69.95
England median hourly rate £37.18 £37.50 £25.00
% change year-on-year -0.85% +50.00% +6.38%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

Job postings citing BCP as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South West.

Job vacancy trend for BCP in the South West

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South West

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing BCP in the South West.

Daily rate trend for BCP in the South West

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Daily Rate Histogram in the South West

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing BCP in the South West over the 6 months to 10 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for BCP in the South West

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the South West

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing BCP in the South West.

Hourly rate trend for BCP in the South West

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Contract Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing BCP within the South West region over the 6 months to 10 May 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
Wiltshire - 2 £477 -
Bristol - 1 £300 - 1
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England

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South 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:

Business Applications
1 4 (80.00%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 4 (80.00%) Power Platform
2 1 (20.00%) Azure
2 1 (20.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 1 (20.00%) SAN
1 1 (20.00%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (80.00%) Power BI
General
1 4 (80.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (80.00%) Availability Manager
1 4 (80.00%) Service Manager
2 1 (20.00%) 3rd Line Infrastructure Support
2 1 (20.00%) 3rd Line Support
2 1 (20.00%) Infrastructure Support
2 1 (20.00%) ITIL Availability Manager
2 1 (20.00%) ITIL Manager
2 1 (20.00%) ITIL Service Manager
2 1 (20.00%) Service Continuity Manager
Miscellaneous
1 3 (60.00%) CMDB
2 1 (20.00%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 1 (20.00%) Windows
1 1 (20.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) Business Continuity
1 5 (100.00%) Business Continuity Planning
1 5 (100.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 5 (100.00%) ITIL
2 4 (80.00%) Agile
2 4 (80.00%) Availability Management
2 4 (80.00%) Business Intelligence
2 4 (80.00%) ITSM
2 4 (80.00%) Proactive Monitoring
2 4 (80.00%) Service Management
3 3 (60.00%) Capacity Management
3 3 (60.00%) Capacity Planning
3 3 (60.00%) Configuration Management
3 3 (60.00%) Service Asset and Configuration Management
4 1 (20.00%) Antivirus Management
4 1 (20.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 1 (20.00%) Patch Management
4 1 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
4 1 (20.00%) Service Continuity Management
Qualifications
1 4 (80.00%) SC Cleared
1 4 (80.00%) Security Cleared
2 3 (60.00%) BPSS Clearance
System Software
1 1 (20.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (20.00%) Virtual Servers
1 1 (20.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (20.00%) WSUS
Vendors
1 4 (80.00%) Remedy
2 1 (20.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (20.00%) VMware