Unit4 Business World Contracts

Unit4 Financials Business World Edition (formerly Agresso)
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies requiring Unit4 Business World skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Unit4 Business World over the 6 months leading up to 30 April 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Apr 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 487 591 690
Rank change year-on-year +104 +99 +140
Contract jobs citing Unit4 Business World 32 9 23
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.11% 0.021% 0.039%
As % of the Business Applications category 1.33% 0.28% 0.60%
Number of daily rates quoted 20 4 15
10th Percentile £399 £231 £378
25th Percentile £413 £259 £403
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £338 £450
Median % change year-on-year +48.15% -25.00% -10.00%
75th Percentile £552 £416 £513
90th Percentile £589 £466 £586
UK excluding London median daily rate £488 £438 £475
% change year-on-year +11.43% -7.89% -5.00%

All Business Application Skills
UK

Unit4 Business World falls under the Business Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring business application skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for business application skills 2,403 3,240 3,813
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 8.22% 7.43% 6.39%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,353 1,893 2,192
10th Percentile £400 £363 £363
25th Percentile £475 £463 £457
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £565 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year +2.73% - -
75th Percentile £663 £675 £688
90th Percentile £788 £775 £794
UK excluding London median daily rate £550 £525 £527
% change year-on-year +4.76% -0.38% +0.38%
Number of hourly rates quoted 50 110 56
10th Percentile £22.27 £14.71 £21.25
25th Percentile £40.00 £21.25 £29.21
Median hourly rate £60.00 £43.75 £47.50
Median % change year-on-year +37.14% -7.89% +35.71%
75th Percentile £77.50 £59.82 £63.75
90th Percentile £86.00 £65.00 £73.75
UK excluding London median hourly rate £60.00 £45.00 £49.00
% change year-on-year +33.33% -8.16% +108.29%

Unit4 Business World
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Unit4 Business World as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Unit4 Business World in the UK

Unit4 Business World
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Unit4 Business World.

Daily rate trend for Unit4 Business World in the UK

Unit4 Business World
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Unit4 Business World over the 6 months to 30 April 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Unit4 Business World in the UK

Unit4 Business World
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Unit4 Business World.

Hourly rate trend for Unit4 Business World in the UK

Unit4 Business World
Top 7 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Unit4 Business World within the UK over the 6 months to 30 April 2025. 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 +84 30 £500 +48.15% 22
London +50 17 £500 +90.48% 9
Work from Home +63 14 £500 - 12
UK excluding London +60 13 £488 +11.43% 14
North of England - 10 £475 - 5
North West - 10 £475 - 5
South East +40 3 £500 +33.33% 2

Unit4 Business World
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:

Business Applications
1 3 (9.38%) iTrent
1 3 (9.38%) NetSuite
Cloud Services
1 7 (21.88%) Azure
1 7 (21.88%) SaaS
2 5 (15.63%) Azure DevOps
3 2 (6.25%) Power Automate
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (6.25%) Oracle Database
2 1 (3.13%) MySQL
2 1 (3.13%) Oracle Reports
General
1 18 (56.25%) Finance
2 6 (18.75%) Public Sector
3 4 (12.50%) Social Skills
4 2 (6.25%) Billing
4 2 (6.25%) Local Government
5 1 (3.13%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (3.13%) Back Office
Job Titles
1 11 (34.38%) Analyst
2 6 (18.75%) Business Analyst
2 6 (18.75%) Project Manager
3 5 (15.63%) Test Manager
4 4 (12.50%) Finance Manager
4 4 (12.50%) Migration Manager
5 3 (9.38%) ERP Manager
6 2 (6.25%) Consultant
6 2 (6.25%) Finance Project Manager
6 2 (6.25%) Financial Analyst
6 2 (6.25%) Senior
6 2 (6.25%) Support Analyst
6 2 (6.25%) Systems Analyst
6 2 (6.25%) Systems Support
6 2 (6.25%) Systems Support Analyst
6 2 (6.25%) Test Analyst
7 1 (3.13%) Migration Project Manager
7 1 (3.13%) Senior Finance Project Manager
7 1 (3.13%) Senior IT Manager
7 1 (3.13%) Technical Business Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (3.13%) Oracle Fusion
Miscellaneous
1 1 (3.13%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 1 (3.13%) Linux
1 1 (3.13%) Solaris
1 1 (3.13%) Ubuntu
1 1 (3.13%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (46.88%) ERP
2 14 (43.75%) Migration
3 7 (21.88%) DevOps
3 7 (21.88%) User Acceptance Testing
4 4 (12.50%) Logistics
4 4 (12.50%) Penetration Testing
5 3 (9.38%) Business Analysis
5 3 (9.38%) Operations Management
5 3 (9.38%) Problem-Solving
5 3 (9.38%) Stakeholder Management
5 3 (9.38%) Test Strategy
6 2 (6.25%) Analytics
6 2 (6.25%) Budgeting and Forecasting
6 2 (6.25%) Data Strategy
6 2 (6.25%) Decision-Making
6 2 (6.25%) Internal Audit
6 2 (6.25%) Project Planning
6 2 (6.25%) Requirements Gathering
6 2 (6.25%) System Integration Testing
6 2 (6.25%) Trend Analysis
Programming Languages
1 5 (15.63%) SQL
2 1 (3.13%) PL/SQL
2 1 (3.13%) VBA
Qualifications
1 2 (6.25%) ACCA
1 2 (6.25%) CIMA
1 2 (6.25%) ISTQB
1 2 (6.25%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
2 1 (3.13%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (3.13%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (6.25%) GDPR
1 2 (6.25%) IFRS
Systems Management
1 1 (3.13%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
Vendors
1 7 (21.88%) Oracle
2 6 (18.75%) Microsoft
3 5 (15.63%) SAP
4 3 (9.38%) Workday
5 1 (3.13%) Red Hat
5 1 (3.13%) Virgin Media