Business Continuity Jobs in the UK excluding London

Business Continuity
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London requiring Business Continuity skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Business Continuity over the 6 months leading up to 31 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 378 403 365
Rank change year-on-year +25 -38 -37
Permanent jobs citing Business Continuity 211 418 480
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.53% 0.56% 0.84%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.57% 0.68% 0.88%
Number of salaries quoted 173 303 273
10th Percentile £36,250 £28,700 £31,250
25th Percentile £41,250 £40,000 £35,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £50,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.96% +1.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £63,750 £62,500 £63,750
90th Percentile £75,000 £75,000 £77,500
UK median annual salary £60,000 £55,540 £55,000
% change year-on-year +8.03% +0.98% +4.76%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

Business Continuity falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in the UK excluding London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 36,721 61,614 54,758
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 92.53% 82.28% 95.52%
Number of salaries quoted 17,560 42,296 28,644
10th Percentile £26,250 £27,250 £30,500
25th Percentile £36,250 £36,250 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,564 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.13% -9.09% +4.76%
75th Percentile £65,000 £65,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £77,500 £82,500
UK median annual salary £57,000 £55,000 £60,899
% change year-on-year +3.64% -9.69% +1.50%

Business Continuity
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Business Continuity as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Business Continuity in the UK excluding London

Business Continuity
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Business Continuity in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Business Continuity in the UK excluding London

Business Continuity
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Business Continuity in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 31 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Business Continuity in the UK excluding London

Business Continuity
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Business Continuity within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 31 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
North of England +16 89 £52,500 +7.69% 50
South East +15 52 £56,250 +7.14% 38
North West -14 44 £47,683 -7.72% 30
Yorkshire +50 32 £53,375 +17.00% 14
South West +98 31 £46,250 -5.61% 22
Midlands +21 16 £55,000 -6.78% 35
North East +49 13 £57,500 +15.00% 6
West Midlands +24 10 £55,000 -21.43% 21
East of England +22 8 £52,500 -16.00% 13
Scotland +113 6 £55,000 +1.97% 18
Northern Ireland - 6 £57,500 - 5
East Midlands +30 5 £55,000 +37.50% 13
Wales +12 3 £62,000 +38.13% 4
Isle of Man +11 1 £34,500 -
Business Continuity
UK

Business Continuity
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 14 (6.64%) Microsoft Exchange
1 14 (6.64%) SharePoint
2 5 (2.37%) Exchange Server 2013
3 3 (1.42%) nginx
4 1 (0.47%) Confluence
4 1 (0.47%) IIS
Applications
1 27 (12.80%) Microsoft Office
2 25 (11.85%) Simulink
3 1 (0.47%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (0.47%) MS Visio
3 1 (0.47%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 5 (2.37%) Maximo
1 5 (2.37%) SAP S/4HANA
2 2 (0.95%) Oracle ERP
3 1 (0.47%) Oracle EBS
3 1 (0.47%) Sage 200
Cloud Services
1 59 (27.96%) Azure
2 48 (22.75%) Microsoft 365
3 32 (15.17%) AWS
4 12 (5.69%) Entra ID
5 5 (2.37%) Power Platform
5 5 (2.37%) SaaS
6 4 (1.90%) OneDrive
6 4 (1.90%) Power Automate
7 3 (1.42%) Amazon CloudWatch
7 3 (1.42%) AWS CloudTrail
7 3 (1.42%) Cloud Computing
7 3 (1.42%) Cloudflare
7 3 (1.42%) GCP
7 3 (1.42%) IaaS
7 3 (1.42%) PaaS
7 3 (1.42%) PowerApps
8 2 (0.95%) Azure DevOps
8 2 (0.95%) Azure ExpressRoute
9 1 (0.47%) Dynamics 365
9 1 (0.47%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 45 (21.33%) Firewall
2 36 (17.06%) LAN
3 32 (15.17%) WAN
4 23 (10.90%) VPN
5 20 (9.48%) Network Security
6 19 (9.00%) Intrusion Detection
6 19 (9.00%) VLAN
7 16 (7.58%) SD-WAN
8 12 (5.69%) DNS
8 12 (5.69%) SAN
9 10 (4.74%) DHCP
10 7 (3.32%) BGP
10 7 (3.32%) MPLS
11 6 (2.84%) OSPF
11 6 (2.84%) TCP/IP
11 6 (2.84%) Unified Communications
11 6 (2.84%) VoIP
11 6 (2.84%) Wi-Fi
12 4 (1.90%) Wireless
13 3 (1.42%) IPv4
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (3.32%) SQL Server
2 5 (2.37%) SAP HANA
3 4 (1.90%) Amazon RDS
3 4 (1.90%) Data Warehouse
3 4 (1.90%) Power BI
4 3 (1.42%) DB2
4 3 (1.42%) MariaDB
5 2 (0.95%) MySQL
5 2 (0.95%) Oracle Reports
6 1 (0.47%) Oracle Database
6 1 (0.47%) Oracle Exadata
6 1 (0.47%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 7 (3.32%) Rational DOORS
2 6 (2.84%) JIRA
General
1 106 (50.24%) Social Skills
2 36 (17.06%) Finance
3 25 (11.85%) Aerospace
4 24 (11.37%) Manufacturing
5 15 (7.11%) Law
6 9 (4.27%) Analytical Skills
7 7 (3.32%) Banking
7 7 (3.32%) Electronics
7 7 (3.32%) Pharmaceutical
8 6 (2.84%) Public Sector
8 6 (2.84%) Retail
8 6 (2.84%) Retail Banking
8 6 (2.84%) Tech for Good
9 4 (1.90%) Advertising
9 4 (1.90%) Legal
9 4 (1.90%) Presentation Skills
9 4 (1.90%) Telecoms
10 3 (1.42%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 3 (1.42%) Police
11 2 (0.95%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 46 (21.80%) Senior
2 45 (21.33%) Lead
3 32 (15.17%) Senior Systems Engineer
3 32 (15.17%) Systems Engineer
4 27 (12.80%) Team Leader
5 25 (11.85%) Analyst
5 25 (11.85%) Lead Systems Engineer
6 20 (9.48%) Infrastructure Engineer
7 19 (9.00%) IT Analyst
8 14 (6.64%) IT Engineer
8 14 (6.64%) Support Engineer
9 11 (5.21%) Consultant
9 11 (5.21%) IT Manager
9 11 (5.21%) Network Engineer
10 10 (4.74%) IT Support
11 8 (3.79%) Disaster Recovery Analyst
11 8 (3.79%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
11 8 (3.79%) Security Engineer
12 7 (3.32%) Infrastructure Manager
12 7 (3.32%) Infrastructure Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (2.37%) SAP Fiori
1 5 (2.37%) SAPUI5
2 2 (0.95%) Software Packaging
3 1 (0.47%) .NET
3 1 (0.47%) .NET Core
3 1 (0.47%) .NET Framework
3 1 (0.47%) ARM Templates
3 1 (0.47%) Middleware
3 1 (0.47%) ModSecurity
3 1 (0.47%) Oracle Fusion
3 1 (0.47%) Oracle GoldenGate
3 1 (0.47%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 27 (12.80%) Management Information System
2 13 (6.16%) Operational Technology
3 12 (5.69%) Cyber Threat
3 12 (5.69%) Self-Motivation
4 11 (5.21%) Driving Licence
5 10 (4.74%) Data Centre
5 10 (4.74%) Security Posture
6 8 (3.79%) Data Protection Act
6 8 (3.79%) Replication
7 7 (3.32%) Algorithms
8 6 (2.84%) CMDB
8 6 (2.84%) Cyberattack
8 6 (2.84%) Mainframe
9 4 (1.90%) PKI
9 4 (1.90%) Product Ownership
10 3 (1.42%) FMCG
11 2 (0.95%) Educational Technology
11 2 (0.95%) Hybrid Cloud
11 2 (0.95%) Legacy Systems
11 2 (0.95%) Smart Energy
Operating Systems
1 43 (20.38%) Windows
2 31 (14.69%) Windows Server
3 13 (6.16%) Linux
4 7 (3.32%) Unix
5 3 (1.42%) Windows Server 2012
6 1 (0.47%) Debian
6 1 (0.47%) Mac OS
6 1 (0.47%) VMS
6 1 (0.47%) Windows 10
6 1 (0.47%) Windows Server 2008
6 1 (0.47%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 86 (40.76%) Disaster Recovery
2 48 (22.75%) Continuous Improvement
3 44 (20.85%) Cybersecurity
4 41 (19.43%) Line Management
5 40 (18.96%) Agile
6 38 (18.01%) Problem-Solving
7 35 (16.59%) ITIL
8 34 (16.11%) BCP
8 34 (16.11%) Business Continuity Planning
8 34 (16.11%) Information Security
8 34 (16.11%) Project Management
9 32 (15.17%) Coaching
9 32 (15.17%) Systems Engineering
9 32 (15.17%) Technical Leadership
10 27 (12.80%) Customer Service
10 27 (12.80%) Risk Management
11 26 (12.32%) Software Delivery
12 25 (11.85%) Migration
12 25 (11.85%) Model-Based Systems Engineering
12 25 (11.85%) System Testing
Programming Languages
1 12 (5.69%) PowerShell
2 7 (3.32%) SQL
3 4 (1.90%) Python
4 3 (1.42%) Java
5 2 (0.95%) Bash
6 1 (0.47%) Bicep
6 1 (0.47%) C#
6 1 (0.47%) PL/SQL
6 1 (0.47%) Shell Script
6 1 (0.47%) VBA
Qualifications
1 34 (16.11%) BPSS Clearance
2 16 (7.58%) Degree
3 11 (5.21%) Security Cleared
4 9 (4.27%) Azure Certification
4 9 (4.27%) Cisco Certification
5 8 (3.79%) CCNA
6 6 (2.84%) CISA
6 6 (2.84%) CISSP
6 6 (2.84%) Microsoft Certification
7 5 (2.37%) AWS Certification
7 5 (2.37%) SC Cleared
8 4 (1.90%) CISM
9 3 (1.42%) CCNP
9 3 (1.42%) ITIL Certification
9 3 (1.42%) MCP
9 3 (1.42%) MCSA
9 3 (1.42%) Six Sigma Black Belt
9 3 (1.42%) Six Sigma Green Belt
9 3 (1.42%) Six Sigma Master Black Belt
9 3 (1.42%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 38 (18.01%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 36 (17.06%) GDPR
3 23 (10.90%) Cyber Essentials
4 12 (5.69%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
5 11 (5.21%) NIST
6 8 (3.79%) ISO 22301
7 7 (3.32%) ISO/IEC 15288
8 6 (2.84%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
8 6 (2.84%) SLA
9 5 (2.37%) PCI DSS
10 4 (1.90%) Accessibility
10 4 (1.90%) GRC
11 2 (0.95%) ISO/IEC 27005
11 2 (0.95%) PMO
12 1 (0.47%) COBIT
12 1 (0.47%) ISO 9001
12 1 (0.47%) NEBOSH
12 1 (0.47%) NIST 800
12 1 (0.47%) Sarbanes-Oxley
12 1 (0.47%) SOC 2
System Software
1 32 (15.17%) VMware Infrastructure
2 29 (13.74%) Hyper-V
3 23 (10.90%) Active Directory
4 9 (4.27%) Virtual Desktop
5 4 (1.90%) Virtual Machines
5 4 (1.90%) vSphere
6 3 (1.42%) VMware ESXi
7 2 (0.95%) Virtual Servers
7 2 (0.95%) VMware Workstation
8 1 (0.47%) Docker
8 1 (0.47%) NFS
8 1 (0.47%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 11 (5.21%) Microsoft Intune
2 6 (2.84%) SCCM
3 5 (2.37%) Terraform
4 4 (1.90%) FortiGate
5 3 (1.42%) Iperf
5 3 (1.42%) Kubernetes
6 2 (0.95%) QRadar
7 1 (0.47%) Ansible
7 1 (0.47%) cPanel
7 1 (0.47%) Nessus
7 1 (0.47%) OpenVAS
7 1 (0.47%) Oracle RMAN
7 1 (0.47%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 91 (43.13%) Microsoft
2 36 (17.06%) VMware
3 25 (11.85%) MathWorks
4 13 (6.16%) Cisco
5 11 (5.21%) Citrix
6 8 (3.79%) Fortinet
7 7 (3.32%) IBM
8 6 (2.84%) Oracle
8 6 (2.84%) SAP
8 6 (2.84%) ServiceNow
9 5 (2.37%) arcserve
10 4 (1.90%) Genesys
10 4 (1.90%) Google
10 4 (1.90%) Veeam
11 3 (1.42%) Ruckus Wireless
11 3 (1.42%) SonicWALL
11 3 (1.42%) Sybase
12 2 (0.95%) Aruba
12 2 (0.95%) CheckPoint
12 2 (0.95%) HP