Business Case Contract Job Trends in Suffolk

Business Cases
East of England > Suffolk

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Suffolk requiring Business Case skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 10 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
10 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 27 17 10
Rank change year-on-year -10 -7 +15
Contract jobs citing Business Case 2 6 1
As % of all contract jobs in Suffolk 1.02% 8.00% 2.04%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.48% 10.34% 2.70%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 5 0
10th Percentile £678 £417 -
25th Percentile £683 £430 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £694 £475 -
Median % change year-on-year +46.05% - -
75th Percentile £708 £600 -
90th Percentile £714 - -
East of England median daily rate £575 £475 £350
% change year-on-year +21.05% +35.71% -30.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £40.75
Median hourly rate - - £41.50
75th Percentile - - £42.25
90th Percentile - - -
East of England median hourly rate - £62.50 £24.00
% change year-on-year - +160.42% -62.79%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Suffolk

Business Case 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 Suffolk.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 135 58 37
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Suffolk 68.88% 77.33% 75.51%
Number of daily rates quoted 99 37 20
10th Percentile £351 £200 £105
25th Percentile £493 £225 £120
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £310 £223
Median % change year-on-year +69.35% +39.33% -65.77%
75th Percentile £666 £444 £547
90th Percentile £727 £523 £605
East of England median daily rate £500 £500 £450
% change year-on-year - +11.11% -5.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 1 12
10th Percentile £15.78 - £11.53
25th Percentile £16.25 - £14.05
Median hourly rate £19.25 £46.18 £14.60
Median % change year-on-year -58.32% +216.30% -2.67%
75th Percentile £23.00 - £23.31
90th Percentile - - £55.98
East of England median hourly rate £27.96 £38.00 £39.55
% change year-on-year -26.42% -3.92% +85.68%

Business Case
Job Vacancy Trend in Suffolk

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

Business Case job vacancy trend in Suffolk

Business Case
Daily Rate Trend in Suffolk

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Suffolk citing Business Case.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Suffolk citing Business Case

Business Case
Hourly Rate Trend in Suffolk

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Suffolk citing Business Case.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Suffolk citing Business Case

Business Case
Contract Job Locations in Suffolk

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Business Case within the Suffolk region over the 6 months to 10 June 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
Leiston +5 1 £675 - 1
Business Case
East of England

Business Case
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Suffolk 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%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (50.00%) Influencing Skills
2 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Architect
1 2 (100.00%) Business Architect
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Business Process Analysis
1 2 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 2 (100.00%) PRINCE2
1 2 (100.00%) Project Delivery
2 1 (50.00%) Analytical Thinking
2 1 (50.00%) Commercial Awareness
2 1 (50.00%) Decision-Making
2 1 (50.00%) Digital Transformation Programme
2 1 (50.00%) Enterprise Architecture
2 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (50.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 1 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (50.00%) Workshop Facilitation