Business Continuity Jobs with Work from Home Options

Business Continuity
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH) and a requirement for Business Continuity skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Business Continuity over the 6 months to 8 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
8 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 399 423 456
Rank change year-on-year +24 +33 +30
Permanent jobs citing Business Continuity 203 258 457
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.60% 0.62% 0.67%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.66% 0.65% 0.69%
Number of salaries quoted 179 223 369
10th Percentile £42,500 £37,410 £37,900
25th Percentile £47,500 £46,131 £42,999
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £57,500 £56,250
Median % change year-on-year +13.04% +2.22% -9.64%
75th Percentile £79,000 £69,952 £67,500
90th Percentile £85,000 £84,700 £80,000
UK median annual salary £55,211 £55,603 £52,500
% change year-on-year -0.70% +5.91% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home

Business Continuity is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a WFH option and a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 30,965 39,955 66,612
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 91.45% 96.10% 96.96%
Number of salaries quoted 23,443 27,739 41,261
10th Percentile £33,750 £37,500 £36,250
25th Percentile £42,500 £47,500 £45,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.00% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £75,000 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £100,000 £95,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £61,180 £60,000
% change year-on-year -10.10% +1.97% +9.09%

Business Continuity
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing Business Continuity as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Business Continuity trend for jobs with a WFH option

Business Continuity
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Business Continuity.

Business Continuity salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Business Continuity
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Business Continuity over the 6 months to 8 May 2024.

Business Continuity salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Business Continuity
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 18 (8.87%) SharePoint
2 9 (4.43%) Microsoft Exchange
3 4 (1.97%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
4 2 (0.99%) Oracle Application Server
4 2 (0.99%) WebLogic
5 1 (0.49%) IIS
Applications
1 4 (1.97%) Microsoft Excel
1 4 (1.97%) MS Visio
2 3 (1.48%) Microsoft Office
3 2 (0.99%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 1 (0.49%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 4 (1.97%) Dynamics CRM
2 2 (0.99%) SAP Business One
3 1 (0.49%) Oracle Financial Analyzer
3 1 (0.49%) SAP ERP
Cloud Services
1 64 (31.53%) Azure
2 39 (19.21%) Microsoft 365
3 29 (14.29%) Power Platform
4 21 (10.34%) AWS
5 14 (6.90%) GCP
6 11 (5.42%) Google Workspace
7 10 (4.93%) Amazon S3
8 9 (4.43%) Entra ID
9 8 (3.94%) PowerApps
10 7 (3.45%) GitHub
11 6 (2.96%) Cloud Computing
11 6 (2.96%) IaaS
11 6 (2.96%) SaaS
12 4 (1.97%) Azure Data Factory
12 4 (1.97%) Azure DevOps
12 4 (1.97%) Azure Synapse Analytics
12 4 (1.97%) Dynamics 365
13 3 (1.48%) OneDrive
13 3 (1.48%) PaaS
14 2 (0.99%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 56 (27.59%) Firewall
2 29 (14.29%) DNS
3 17 (8.37%) Intrusion Detection
4 15 (7.39%) Wireless
5 14 (6.90%) NAS
5 14 (6.90%) TCP/IP
5 14 (6.90%) Wi-Fi
6 13 (6.40%) Internet
6 13 (6.40%) WAN
7 12 (5.91%) LAN
8 11 (5.42%) Broadband
9 10 (4.93%) SNMP
9 10 (4.93%) tcpdump
9 10 (4.93%) VPN
10 9 (4.43%) Network Security
11 8 (3.94%) DHCP
12 7 (3.45%) SD-WAN
13 6 (2.96%) MPLS
13 6 (2.96%) OSPF
14 5 (2.46%) BGP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 22 (10.84%) SQL Server
2 17 (8.37%) Power BI
3 11 (5.42%) Oracle Database
4 10 (4.93%) Elasticsearch
4 10 (4.93%) MongoDB
4 10 (4.93%) MySQL
5 9 (4.43%) Data Warehouse
6 7 (3.45%) SQL Server Analysis Services
6 7 (3.45%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 7 (3.45%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 3 (1.48%) Azure SQL Database
Development Applications
1 10 (4.93%) Jenkins
2 7 (3.45%) Git
3 2 (0.99%) JIRA
3 2 (0.99%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 94 (46.31%) Social Skills
2 65 (32.02%) Analytical Skills
3 60 (29.56%) Finance
4 41 (20.20%) Legal
5 23 (11.33%) Law
6 15 (7.39%) Documentation Skills
6 15 (7.39%) Retail
7 13 (6.40%) Banking
7 13 (6.40%) Telecoms
8 12 (5.91%) Back Office
8 12 (5.91%) Games
9 11 (5.42%) Public Sector
10 8 (3.94%) Front Office
11 6 (2.96%) Advertising
11 6 (2.96%) Organisational Skills
11 6 (2.96%) Presentation Skills
12 4 (1.97%) Influencing Skills
12 4 (1.97%) Marketing
13 3 (1.48%) Inclusion and Diversity
13 3 (1.48%) Police
Job Titles
1 30 (14.78%) Senior
2 21 (10.34%) Lead
3 20 (9.85%) Analyst
4 19 (9.36%) IT Manager
5 17 (8.37%) Consultant
6 12 (5.91%) IT Consultant
7 11 (5.42%) Service Manager
8 10 (4.93%) DBA
8 10 (4.93%) DevOps Engineer
8 10 (4.93%) Infrastructure Engineer
8 10 (4.93%) Senior DevOps
8 10 (4.93%) Senior DevOps Engineer
9 9 (4.43%) Linux DevOps Engineer
9 9 (4.43%) Linux Engineer
9 9 (4.43%) Linux/Unix DevOps
9 9 (4.43%) Quality Manager
9 9 (4.43%) Senior Linux Engineer
10 8 (3.94%) Applications Support
10 8 (3.94%) Head of IT
10 8 (3.94%) Security Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (4.93%) Elastic Stack
1 10 (4.93%) YAML
2 8 (3.94%) FIX Protocol
3 6 (2.96%) .NET
4 2 (0.99%) EDI
5 1 (0.49%) Oracle Fusion
Miscellaneous
1 49 (24.14%) Management Information System
2 20 (9.85%) Data Centre
2 20 (9.85%) Security Posture
3 19 (9.36%) Onboarding
4 17 (8.37%) Clustering
5 11 (5.42%) Video Conferencing
6 7 (3.45%) Enterprise Software
7 6 (2.96%) Cyber Threat
7 6 (2.96%) Low-Code
8 4 (1.97%) Legacy Systems
9 3 (1.48%) Enterprise Storage
9 3 (1.48%) PMI
10 2 (0.99%) Algorithms
10 2 (0.99%) FlexPod
10 2 (0.99%) Hybrid Cloud
10 2 (0.99%) IoT
10 2 (0.99%) Replication
10 2 (0.99%) Self-Motivation
11 1 (0.49%) Cyberattack
11 1 (0.49%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 61 (30.05%) Windows
2 32 (15.76%) Windows Server
3 25 (12.32%) Linux
4 11 (5.42%) Mac OS
5 8 (3.94%) Unix
6 4 (1.97%) Android
6 4 (1.97%) Apple iOS
7 3 (1.48%) Windows 10
8 2 (0.99%) VMS
9 1 (0.49%) HPUX
9 1 (0.49%) Windows 7
9 1 (0.49%) Windows Server 2003
9 1 (0.49%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 101 (49.75%) Disaster Recovery
2 67 (33.00%) Cybersecurity
3 64 (31.53%) Problem-Solving
4 62 (30.54%) Information Security
5 46 (22.66%) ITIL
6 45 (22.17%) Continuous Improvement
7 38 (18.72%) Business Continuity Planning
7 38 (18.72%) Project Management
8 33 (16.26%) Change Management
9 28 (13.79%) Risk Management
10 27 (13.30%) Roadmaps
11 26 (12.81%) Data Protection
11 26 (12.81%) DevOps
12 24 (11.82%) Agile
12 24 (11.82%) High Availability
13 23 (11.33%) IT Strategy
14 22 (10.84%) Service Management
15 21 (10.34%) BCP
15 21 (10.34%) Incident Management
15 21 (10.34%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 33 (16.26%) PowerShell
2 23 (11.33%) Bash
3 14 (6.90%) Python
4 11 (5.42%) SQL
5 10 (4.93%) Perl
6 7 (3.45%) T-SQL
7 2 (0.99%) ActionScript
Qualifications
1 49 (24.14%) Degree
2 24 (11.82%) CISSP
3 13 (6.40%) GIAC
4 12 (5.91%) GSEC
4 12 (5.91%) SSCP
5 9 (4.43%) CISM
5 9 (4.43%) Security Cleared
6 7 (3.45%) CompTIA Security+
7 6 (2.96%) CompTIA CySA+
7 6 (2.96%) CRISC
7 6 (2.96%) ITIL Certification
8 4 (1.97%) Master's Degree
8 4 (1.97%) Microsoft Certification
9 3 (1.48%) CEH
9 3 (1.48%) Cisco Certification
9 3 (1.48%) CITP
9 3 (1.48%) PMI Certification
9 3 (1.48%) SC Cleared
10 2 (0.99%) CISA
10 2 (0.99%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 58 (28.57%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 33 (16.26%) Cyber Essentials
3 21 (10.34%) GDPR
4 15 (7.39%) ISO 22301
5 12 (5.91%) QA
6 11 (5.42%) ISO 14001
6 11 (5.42%) ISO 9001
6 11 (5.42%) SOC 2
7 8 (3.94%) NEBOSH
8 7 (3.45%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
8 7 (3.45%) PCI DSS
9 5 (2.46%) GRC
10 4 (1.97%) PMO
11 3 (1.48%) Accessibility
11 3 (1.48%) COBIT
11 3 (1.48%) SLA
12 2 (0.99%) Data Quality
12 2 (0.99%) NIST
13 1 (0.49%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
13 1 (0.49%) NCSC
System Software
1 32 (15.76%) Active Directory
2 16 (7.88%) VMware Infrastructure
3 11 (5.42%) Docker
3 11 (5.42%) VMware ESXi
4 8 (3.94%) Virtual Machines
5 5 (2.46%) Hyper-V
6 4 (1.97%) Firmware
7 2 (0.99%) Virtual Desktop
7 2 (0.99%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 23 (11.33%) Ansible
2 17 (8.37%) Nagios
3 13 (6.40%) Terraform
4 11 (5.42%) Single Sign-On
4 11 (5.42%) vCenter Server
5 10 (4.93%) Grafana
5 10 (4.93%) Graphite
5 10 (4.93%) HAProxy
5 10 (4.93%) Puppet
6 9 (4.43%) Microsoft Intune
7 7 (3.45%) Foglight
7 7 (3.45%) Microsoft Clustering
8 2 (0.99%) Kubernetes
8 2 (0.99%) SCCM
8 2 (0.99%) WSUS
9 1 (0.49%) Active Directory Federation Services
9 1 (0.49%) EMC NetWorker
9 1 (0.49%) NetCrunch
Vendors
1 57 (28.08%) Microsoft
2 27 (13.30%) VMware
3 14 (6.90%) Oracle
4 12 (5.91%) Cisco
5 11 (5.42%) Apple
5 11 (5.42%) Google
6 10 (4.93%) HP
7 8 (3.94%) Algorithmics
7 8 (3.94%) IBM
7 8 (3.94%) ION Trading
7 8 (3.94%) SolarWinds
8 7 (3.45%) ArcSight
9 6 (2.96%) iManage
9 6 (2.96%) OpenAI
10 5 (2.46%) ServiceNow
11 4 (1.97%) Databricks
11 4 (1.97%) Palo Alto
12 3 (1.48%) Fortinet
12 3 (1.48%) SAP
12 3 (1.48%) Veeam