Business Strategy Contract Job Trends in Stoke-on-Trent

Business Strategy
Staffordshire > Stoke-on-Trent

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Stoke-on-Trent requiring Business Strategy skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 3 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 4 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Business Strategy 2 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Stoke-on-Trent 9.09% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 13.33% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £350 - -
Staffordshire median daily rate £210 - -

All Process & Methodology Skills
Stoke-on-Trent

Business Strategy 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 Stoke-on-Trent.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 15 21 43
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Stoke-on-Trent 68.18% 80.77% 82.69%
Number of daily rates quoted 11 11 40
10th Percentile £200 £356 £325
25th Percentile £260 £385 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £350 £400 £500
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% -20.00% +25.00%
75th Percentile £406 £446 £575
90th Percentile £419 £488 £578
Staffordshire median daily rate £344 £403 £450
% change year-on-year -14.60% -10.56% +5.88%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 1
Median hourly rate - £24.22 £10.93
Median % change year-on-year - +121.59% -
Staffordshire median hourly rate £68.00 £20.24 £23.00
% change year-on-year +235.97% -12.00% +2.63%

Business Strategy
Job Vacancy Trend in Stoke-on-Trent

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Business Strategy relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Stoke-on-Trent.

Business Strategy job vacancy trend in Stoke-on-Trent

Business Strategy
Daily Rate Trend in Stoke-on-Trent

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Stoke-on-Trent citing Business Strategy.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Stoke-on-Trent citing Business Strategy

Business Strategy
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Stoke-on-Trent 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:

General
1 2 (100.00%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Lead
1 1 (50.00%) SAP Trainer
1 1 (50.00%) Trainer
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) ERP
1 2 (100.00%) Instructional Design
1 2 (100.00%) Line Management
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) SAP