Business Continuity Contract Job Trends in Staffordshire

Business Continuity
West Midlands > Staffordshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Staffordshire requiring Business Continuity skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 9 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 9 - 23
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Business Continuity 4 0 1
As % of all contract jobs in Staffordshire 5.80% - 0.72%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 6.90% - 0.84%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 0 1
10th Percentile £154 - -
25th Percentile £185 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £205 - £600
75th Percentile £208 - -
90th Percentile £209 - -
West Midlands median daily rate £575 £500 £575
% change year-on-year +15.00% -13.04% -4.17%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Staffordshire

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 Staffordshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 58 66 119
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Staffordshire 84.06% 73.33% 86.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 32 30 92
10th Percentile £141 £327 £325
25th Percentile £200 £361 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £331 £403 £469
Median % change year-on-year -17.70% -14.13% -1.32%
75th Percentile £453 £497 £567
90th Percentile £575 £553 £650
West Midlands median daily rate £500 £525 £500
% change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 8 6
10th Percentile £37.60 £16.60 -
25th Percentile £49.00 £16.94 -
Median hourly rate £68.00 £19.12 £23.00
Median % change year-on-year +255.65% -16.87% +2.63%
75th Percentile - £23.93 -
90th Percentile - £39.13 £37.13
West Midlands median hourly rate £20.25 £21.59 £28.25
% change year-on-year -6.21% -23.58% +63.13%

Business Continuity
Job Vacancy Trend in Staffordshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Business Continuity relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Staffordshire.

Business Continuity job vacancy trend in Staffordshire

Business Continuity
Daily Rate Trend in Staffordshire

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

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

Business Continuity
Contract Job Locations in Staffordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Business Continuity within the Staffordshire region over the 6 months to 9 January 2026. 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
Uttoxeter - 4 £205 -
Business Continuity
West Midlands

Business Continuity
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Staffordshire by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 1 (25.00%) TCP/IP
General
1 1 (25.00%) Documentation Skills
1 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (75.00%) Server Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) IT Technician
2 1 (25.00%) Service Desk Technician
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Driving Licence
Operating Systems
1 4 (100.00%) Windows
2 3 (75.00%) Windows Server
3 1 (25.00%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) Business Strategy
1 3 (75.00%) Data Protection
2 2 (50.00%) Disaster Recovery
2 2 (50.00%) Infrastructure Management
2 2 (50.00%) Migration
2 2 (50.00%) Server Management
3 1 (25.00%) Customer Service
3 1 (25.00%) Process Improvement
3 1 (25.00%) Ticket Management
3 1 (25.00%) User Experience
System Software
1 1 (25.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (25.00%) SCCM
Vendors
1 3 (75.00%) Microsoft