Business Development Contracts in Yorkshire

Business Development
England > Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Yorkshire requiring Business Development skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Business Development over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 77 97 123
Rank change year-on-year +20 +26 +15
Contract jobs citing Business Development 15 3 4
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Yorkshire 1.47% 0.18% 0.17%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.60% 0.21% 0.19%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 1 3
10th Percentile £524 - £473
25th Percentile £541 - £525
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £450 £625
Median % change year-on-year +27.78% -28.00% +2.88%
75th Percentile £603 - £638
90th Percentile £616 - -
England median daily rate £550 £550 £558
% change year-on-year - -1.35% +1.36%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £84.25 - -
25th Percentile £84.35 - -
Median hourly rate £91.05 - -
75th Percentile £98.08 - -
90th Percentile £98.36 - -
England median hourly rate £53.50 £38.12 £64.25
% change year-on-year +40.35% -40.67% +83.57%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Yorkshire

Business Development 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 Yorkshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 940 1,459 2,094
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire 92.43% 86.38% 90.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 586 875 1,388
10th Percentile £246 £265 £296
25th Percentile £363 £400 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £475 £525
Median % change year-on-year - -9.52% +9.38%
75th Percentile £550 £577 £600
90th Percentile £638 £650 £700
England median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% +2.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 34 64 61
10th Percentile £13.00 £11.30 -
25th Percentile £17.12 £12.15 £9.80
Median hourly rate £21.24 £13.50 £10.63
Median % change year-on-year +57.33% +27.00% -39.74%
75th Percentile £27.10 £22.00 £20.19
90th Percentile £80.10 £53.75 £56.00
England median hourly rate £29.07 £36.00 £37.50
% change year-on-year -19.25% -4.00% +53.06%

Business Development
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

Job postings citing Business Development as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire.

Job vacancy trend for Business Development in Yorkshire

Business Development
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Yorkshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Business Development in Yorkshire.

Daily rate trend for Business Development in Yorkshire

Business Development
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Yorkshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Business Development in Yorkshire.

Hourly rate trend for Business Development in Yorkshire

Business Development
Contract Job Locations in Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Business Development within the Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 1 May 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
South Yorkshire - 11 £625 - 25
West Yorkshire +15 3 £525 +16.67% 73
Business Development
England

Business Development
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Yorkshire 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:

Application Platforms
1 11 (73.33%) SharePoint
Applications
1 11 (73.33%) Microsoft Excel
1 11 (73.33%) Microsoft Office
1 11 (73.33%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 1 (6.67%) Salesforce CRM
Cloud Services
1 2 (13.33%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
1 2 (13.33%) Salesforce Service Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 11 (73.33%) Intranet
2 1 (6.67%) Cisco ASA
2 1 (6.67%) Firewall
2 1 (6.67%) Internet
General
1 14 (93.33%) Social Skills
2 11 (73.33%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 11 (73.33%) Local Government
2 11 (73.33%) Public Speaking
3 2 (13.33%) Presentation Skills
4 1 (6.67%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (6.67%) Legal
4 1 (6.67%) Marketing
4 1 (6.67%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 11 (73.33%) Communications Officer
2 2 (13.33%) Lead
3 1 (6.67%) Architect
3 1 (6.67%) Developer
3 1 (6.67%) Lead Architect
3 1 (6.67%) Lead Developer
3 1 (6.67%) Lead Solutions Architect
3 1 (6.67%) Salesforce Architect
3 1 (6.67%) Salesforce Developer
3 1 (6.67%) Salesforce Solution Architect
3 1 (6.67%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (13.33%) Lightning Web Components
Miscellaneous
1 2 (13.33%) Team-Oriented Environment
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (73.33%) Business Continuity
2 3 (20.00%) Agile
2 3 (20.00%) Roadmaps
3 2 (13.33%) Architecture Roadmap
3 2 (13.33%) CI/CD
3 2 (13.33%) Data Modelling
3 2 (13.33%) ETL
3 2 (13.33%) Stakeholder Management
3 2 (13.33%) Strategic Thinking
4 1 (6.67%) Continuous Improvement
4 1 (6.67%) CRM
4 1 (6.67%) Cybersecurity
4 1 (6.67%) Decision-Making
4 1 (6.67%) Due Diligence
4 1 (6.67%) Problem-Solving
4 1 (6.67%) Process Improvement
4 1 (6.67%) Release Management
4 1 (6.67%) Scrum
4 1 (6.67%) Technical Debt
4 1 (6.67%) UX Design
Programming Languages
1 2 (13.33%) Apex Code
Qualifications
1 11 (73.33%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (6.67%) QA
Vendors
1 2 (13.33%) Salesforce
2 1 (6.67%) Blue Coat
2 1 (6.67%) CheckPoint
2 1 (6.67%) Cisco
2 1 (6.67%) Fortinet
2 1 (6.67%) Microsoft
2 1 (6.67%) Palo Alto
2 1 (6.67%) Zscaler