Business Manager Contracts in the South West

Business Manager
England > South West

The median Business Manager daily rate in the South West is £506 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 144 156 149
Rank change year-on-year +12 -7 -20
Contract jobs requiring a Business Manager 6 17 24
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South West 0.19% 0.47% 0.64%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.20% 0.50% 0.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 15 22
10th Percentile £416 £413 -
25th Percentile £434 £447 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £506 £525 £517
Median % change year-on-year -3.57% +1.65% +7.60%
75th Percentile £594 £675 £763
90th Percentile £609 £713 £775
England median daily rate £550 £550 £550
% change year-on-year - - +10.00%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
South West

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in the South West. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in the South West with a recognized job title 2,979 3,380 3,559
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.41% 92.50% 95.36%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,910 2,526 2,537
10th Percentile £210 £263 £225
25th Percentile £381 £413 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £520 £525 £500
Median % change year-on-year -0.95% +5.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £625 £638 £588
90th Percentile £700 £713 £659
England median daily rate £525 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 391 276 205
10th Percentile £14.00 £18.09 £15.90
25th Percentile £27.50 £51.24 £17.50
Median hourly rate £53.00 £65.00 £47.00
Median % change year-on-year -18.46% +38.30% +10.59%
75th Percentile £70.00 £75.00 £62.50
90th Percentile £78.00 £85.00 £69.05
England median hourly rate £35.96 £44.53 £22.50
% change year-on-year -19.25% +97.91% +0.36%

Business Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

Job postings that featured Business Manager in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South West.

Job vacancy trend for Business Manager in the South West

Business Manager
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South West

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

Daily rate trend for Business Manager in the South West

Business Manager
Daily Rate Histogram in the South West

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Business Manager in the South West over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Business Manager in the South West

Business Manager
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the South West

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

Hourly rate trend for Business Manager in the South West

Business Manager
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 Business Manager within the South West region over the 6 months to 26 April 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
Somerset +6 3 £588 +235.71% 3
Gloucestershire +2 2 £431 -33.65% 5
Wiltshire -5 1 £538 +6.17% 4
Business Manager
England

Business Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West

For the 6 months to 26 April 2024, Business Manager contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the South West region featuring Business Manager in the job title.

1 3 (50.00%) Finance
2 2 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
2 2 (33.33%) Risk Assessment
2 2 (33.33%) Business Intelligence
2 2 (33.33%) Six Sigma
2 2 (33.33%) Change Management
2 2 (33.33%) Agile
2 2 (33.33%) Lean Six Sigma
2 2 (33.33%) Six Sigma Green Belt
2 2 (33.33%) Continuous Improvement
2 2 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (33.33%) Social Skills
3 1 (16.67%) Impact Assessments
3 1 (16.67%) Customer Service
3 1 (16.67%) Public Sector
3 1 (16.67%) Business Change Management
3 1 (16.67%) Decision-Making
3 1 (16.67%) Performance Monitoring
3 1 (16.67%) Coaching
3 1 (16.67%) Data Governance
3 1 (16.67%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 1 (16.67%) Marketing
3 1 (16.67%) Digital Marketing
3 1 (16.67%) SC Cleared
3 1 (16.67%) Security Cleared
3 1 (16.67%) Retail
3 1 (16.67%) Artificial Intelligence
3 1 (16.67%) Programme Management
3 1 (16.67%) GAP Analysis

Business Manager Skill Set
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:

General
1 3 (50.00%) Finance
2 2 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (33.33%) Social Skills
3 1 (16.67%) Electronics
3 1 (16.67%) Law
3 1 (16.67%) Legal
3 1 (16.67%) Manufacturing
3 1 (16.67%) Marketing
3 1 (16.67%) Public Sector
3 1 (16.67%) Retail
3 1 (16.67%) Telecoms
Miscellaneous
1 1 (16.67%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (33.33%) Agile
1 2 (33.33%) Business Intelligence
1 2 (33.33%) Change Management
1 2 (33.33%) Continuous Improvement
1 2 (33.33%) Lean Six Sigma
1 2 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
1 2 (33.33%) Risk Assessment
1 2 (33.33%) Six Sigma
1 2 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (16.67%) Artificial Intelligence
2 1 (16.67%) Business Change Management
2 1 (16.67%) Coaching
2 1 (16.67%) Customer Service
2 1 (16.67%) Data Governance
2 1 (16.67%) Decision-Making
2 1 (16.67%) Digital Marketing
2 1 (16.67%) GAP Analysis
2 1 (16.67%) Impact Assessments
2 1 (16.67%) Performance Monitoring
2 1 (16.67%) Stakeholder Engagement
Qualifications
1 2 (33.33%) Six Sigma Green Belt
2 1 (16.67%) SC Cleared
2 1 (16.67%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 1 (16.67%) SAP