Business Change Manager Contracts

Business Change Manager
UK

The median Business Change Manager daily rate in the UK is £550 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 500 566 637
Rank change year-on-year +66 +71 -85
Contract jobs requiring a Business Change Manager 79 134 226
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.18% 0.22% 0.25%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.20% 0.24% 0.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 60 115 158
10th Percentile £425 £413 £423
25th Percentile £472 £478 £468
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year - +4.76% +10.53%
75th Percentile £673 £644 £638
90th Percentile £725 £700 £708
UK excluding London median daily rate £544 £550 £500
% change year-on-year -1.14% +10.00% +8.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £56.15 - -
25th Percentile £57.88 - -
Median hourly rate £61.50 - -
75th Percentile £65.88 - -
90th Percentile £68.05 - -
UK excluding London median hourly rate - - -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies. 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 UK with a recognized job title 40,413 56,730 84,732
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.78% 94.61% 95.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 26,320 39,605 59,435
10th Percentile £275 £313 £313
25th Percentile £408 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +10.53%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £638
90th Percentile £750 £750 £726
UK excluding London median daily rate £490 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -2.00% +5.26% +11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,653 1,602 2,109
10th Percentile £12.86 £14.25 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.30 £19.28 £15.50
Median hourly rate £35.96 £45.00 £23.00
Median % change year-on-year -20.09% +95.65% +0.24%
75th Percentile £60.25 £65.75 £48.75
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.50 £63.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £38.00 £42.37 £19.50
% change year-on-year -10.30% +117.26% +2.47%

Business Change Manager
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Business Change Manager in the UK

Business Change Manager
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Business Change Manager.

Daily rate trend for Business Change Manager in the UK

Business Change Manager
Daily Rate Histogram

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

Daily rate histogram for Business Change Manager in the UK

Business Change Manager
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Business Change Manager.

Hourly rate trend for Business Change Manager in the UK

Business Change Manager
Top 15 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Business Change Manager within the UK 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
England +58 70 £550 - 12
UK excluding London +39 39 £544 -1.14% 13
Work from Home +94 37 £575 +4.55% 4
London +92 33 £563 +4.65% 2
South East +25 13 £563 +9.76% 2
West Midlands +35 9 £550 -4.35% 4
Midlands +32 9 £550 -4.35% 4
North of England +2 7 £563 +2.27% 1
South West +15 5 £475 -22.45% 4
Scotland +33 4 £450 -7.69% 2
Yorkshire +6 4 £610 -6.15% 1
North West +12 2 £538 -
North East +17 1 £525 +16.67%
East of England +12 1 £618 +3.00%
Wales - 1 £800 -

Business Change Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 26 April 2024, Business Change 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 featuring Business Change Manager in the job title.

1 36 (45.57%) Change Management
2 26 (32.91%) Finance
3 22 (27.85%) Stakeholder Management
4 21 (26.58%) Social Skills
5 15 (18.99%) Project Management
6 14 (17.72%) Agile
7 11 (13.92%) Business Case
7 11 (13.92%) Public Sector
8 10 (12.66%) Problem-Solving
8 10 (12.66%) Project Delivery
8 10 (12.66%) Impact Assessments
9 9 (11.39%) Security Cleared
10 8 (10.13%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 7 (8.86%) Decision-Making
11 7 (8.86%) SC Cleared
11 7 (8.86%) Manufacturing
12 6 (7.59%) Marketing
12 6 (7.59%) Analytical Skills
12 6 (7.59%) Target Operating Model
12 6 (7.59%) Business Change Management
13 5 (6.33%) Culture Change
13 5 (6.33%) Continuous Improvement
13 5 (6.33%) Stakeholder Engagement
13 5 (6.33%) ERP
13 5 (6.33%) Business Intelligence
13 5 (6.33%) Programme Management
13 5 (6.33%) Banking
14 4 (5.06%) Retail
14 4 (5.06%) Legal
14 4 (5.06%) Facilities Management

Business Change Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:

Applications
1 1 (1.27%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (1.27%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (1.27%) Microsoft Project
1 1 (1.27%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 1 (1.27%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 2 (2.53%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (1.27%) Google Workspace
2 1 (1.27%) Slack
General
1 26 (32.91%) Finance
2 21 (26.58%) Social Skills
3 11 (13.92%) Public Sector
4 8 (10.13%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 7 (8.86%) Manufacturing
6 6 (7.59%) Analytical Skills
6 6 (7.59%) Marketing
7 5 (6.33%) Banking
8 4 (5.06%) Back Office
8 4 (5.06%) Legal
8 4 (5.06%) Retail
8 4 (5.06%) Telecoms
9 3 (3.80%) Electronics
9 3 (3.80%) Influencing Skills
9 3 (3.80%) Law
10 2 (2.53%) Local Government
10 2 (2.53%) Police
10 2 (2.53%) Presentation Skills
Miscellaneous
1 3 (3.80%) Data Centre
2 2 (2.53%) Equities
2 2 (2.53%) Management Information System
3 1 (1.27%) Onboarding
3 1 (1.27%) PMI
3 1 (1.27%) Smart Meter
Operating Systems
1 1 (1.27%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 36 (45.57%) Change Management
2 22 (27.85%) Stakeholder Management
3 15 (18.99%) Project Management
4 14 (17.72%) Agile
5 11 (13.92%) Business Case
6 10 (12.66%) Impact Assessments
6 10 (12.66%) Problem-Solving
6 10 (12.66%) Project Delivery
7 7 (8.86%) Decision-Making
8 6 (7.59%) Business Change Management
8 6 (7.59%) Target Operating Model
9 5 (6.33%) Business Intelligence
9 5 (6.33%) Continuous Improvement
9 5 (6.33%) Culture Change
9 5 (6.33%) ERP
9 5 (6.33%) Programme Management
9 5 (6.33%) Stakeholder Engagement
10 4 (5.06%) Business Strategy
10 4 (5.06%) Conflict Resolution
10 4 (5.06%) PRINCE2
Qualifications
1 9 (11.39%) Security Cleared
2 7 (8.86%) SC Cleared
3 4 (5.06%) DV Cleared
4 3 (3.80%) Degree
5 2 (2.53%) PMI Certification
6 1 (1.27%) APMG
6 1 (1.27%) PMP
6 1 (1.27%) Six Sigma Green Belt
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (1.27%) Actionable Recommendations
1 1 (1.27%) QA
Vendors
1 3 (3.80%) SAP
2 1 (1.27%) Google
2 1 (1.27%) Microsoft
2 1 (1.27%) Remedy
2 1 (1.27%) ServiceNow