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 10 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
10 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 396 423 445
Rank change year-on-year +27 +22 +44
Permanent jobs citing Business Continuity 204 248 470
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.60% 0.60% 0.68%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.66% 0.63% 0.71%
Number of salaries quoted 179 215 384
10th Percentile £42,500 £37,159 £37,150
25th Percentile £47,500 £46,131 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £57,500 £56,125
Median % change year-on-year +13.04% +2.45% -9.84%
75th Percentile £78,750 £69,954 £68,750
90th Percentile £85,000 £84,400 £80,000
UK median annual salary £55,380 £55,150 £52,500
% change year-on-year +0.42% +5.05% -

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 30,902 39,630 66,571
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 91.40% 96.09% 96.98%
Number of salaries quoted 23,451 27,583 41,127
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 £61,190 £60,000
% change year-on-year -10.12% +1.98% +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 10 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 (8.82%) SharePoint
2 9 (4.41%) Microsoft Exchange
3 4 (1.96%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
4 2 (0.98%) Oracle Application Server
4 2 (0.98%) WebLogic
5 1 (0.49%) IIS
Applications
1 4 (1.96%) Microsoft Excel
1 4 (1.96%) MS Visio
2 3 (1.47%) Microsoft Office
3 2 (0.98%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 1 (0.49%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 4 (1.96%) Dynamics CRM
2 3 (1.47%) Oracle Financial Analyzer
3 2 (0.98%) SAP Business One
4 1 (0.49%) SAP ERP
Cloud Services
1 63 (30.88%) Azure
2 39 (19.12%) Microsoft 365
3 29 (14.22%) Power Platform
4 20 (9.80%) AWS
5 14 (6.86%) GCP
6 11 (5.39%) Google Workspace
7 10 (4.90%) Amazon S3
8 9 (4.41%) Entra ID
9 8 (3.92%) PowerApps
10 7 (3.43%) GitHub
11 6 (2.94%) Cloud Computing
11 6 (2.94%) IaaS
11 6 (2.94%) SaaS
12 4 (1.96%) Azure Data Factory
12 4 (1.96%) Azure DevOps
12 4 (1.96%) Azure Synapse Analytics
12 4 (1.96%) Dynamics 365
13 3 (1.47%) OCI
13 3 (1.47%) OneDrive
13 3 (1.47%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 56 (27.45%) Firewall
2 29 (14.22%) DNS
3 17 (8.33%) Intrusion Detection
4 15 (7.35%) Wireless
5 14 (6.86%) NAS
5 14 (6.86%) TCP/IP
5 14 (6.86%) Wi-Fi
6 13 (6.37%) Internet
6 13 (6.37%) WAN
7 12 (5.88%) LAN
8 11 (5.39%) Broadband
9 10 (4.90%) SNMP
9 10 (4.90%) tcpdump
9 10 (4.90%) VPN
10 9 (4.41%) Network Security
11 8 (3.92%) DHCP
12 7 (3.43%) SD-WAN
13 6 (2.94%) MPLS
13 6 (2.94%) OSPF
14 5 (2.45%) BGP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 22 (10.78%) SQL Server
2 17 (8.33%) Power BI
3 11 (5.39%) Oracle Database
4 10 (4.90%) Elasticsearch
4 10 (4.90%) MongoDB
4 10 (4.90%) MySQL
5 9 (4.41%) Data Warehouse
6 7 (3.43%) SQL Server Analysis Services
6 7 (3.43%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 7 (3.43%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 3 (1.47%) Azure SQL Database
Development Applications
1 10 (4.90%) Jenkins
2 7 (3.43%) Git
3 2 (0.98%) JIRA
3 2 (0.98%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 93 (45.59%) Social Skills
2 65 (31.86%) Analytical Skills
3 61 (29.90%) Finance
4 41 (20.10%) Legal
5 23 (11.27%) Law
6 15 (7.35%) Documentation Skills
6 15 (7.35%) Retail
7 14 (6.86%) Telecoms
8 13 (6.37%) Banking
9 12 (5.88%) Back Office
9 12 (5.88%) Games
10 11 (5.39%) Public Sector
11 8 (3.92%) Front Office
12 6 (2.94%) Advertising
12 6 (2.94%) Organisational Skills
12 6 (2.94%) Presentation Skills
13 4 (1.96%) Marketing
14 3 (1.47%) Influencing Skills
14 3 (1.47%) Police
15 2 (0.98%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 30 (14.71%) Senior
2 21 (10.29%) Lead
3 20 (9.80%) Analyst
4 19 (9.31%) IT Manager
5 17 (8.33%) Consultant
6 12 (5.88%) IT Consultant
7 11 (5.39%) Service Manager
8 10 (4.90%) DBA
8 10 (4.90%) DevOps Engineer
8 10 (4.90%) Infrastructure Engineer
8 10 (4.90%) Senior DevOps
8 10 (4.90%) Senior DevOps Engineer
9 9 (4.41%) Linux DevOps Engineer
9 9 (4.41%) Linux Engineer
9 9 (4.41%) Linux/Unix DevOps
9 9 (4.41%) Quality Manager
9 9 (4.41%) Security Manager
9 9 (4.41%) Senior Linux Engineer
10 8 (3.92%) Head of IT
10 8 (3.92%) IT Services Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (4.90%) Elastic Stack
1 10 (4.90%) YAML
2 8 (3.92%) FIX Protocol
3 6 (2.94%) .NET
4 3 (1.47%) Oracle Fusion
5 2 (0.98%) EDI
Miscellaneous
1 48 (23.53%) Management Information System
2 20 (9.80%) Data Centre
2 20 (9.80%) Security Posture
3 19 (9.31%) Onboarding
4 17 (8.33%) Clustering
5 11 (5.39%) Video Conferencing
6 7 (3.43%) Enterprise Software
7 6 (2.94%) Cyber Threat
7 6 (2.94%) Low-Code
8 4 (1.96%) Legacy Systems
9 3 (1.47%) Enterprise Storage
9 3 (1.47%) PMI
10 2 (0.98%) Algorithms
10 2 (0.98%) FlexPod
10 2 (0.98%) Hybrid Cloud
10 2 (0.98%) IoT
10 2 (0.98%) Replication
10 2 (0.98%) Self-Motivation
11 1 (0.49%) Enterprise Cloud
11 1 (0.49%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 61 (29.90%) Windows
2 32 (15.69%) Windows Server
3 25 (12.25%) Linux
4 11 (5.39%) Mac OS
5 8 (3.92%) Unix
6 4 (1.96%) Android
6 4 (1.96%) Apple iOS
7 3 (1.47%) Windows 10
8 2 (0.98%) 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 (49.51%) Disaster Recovery
2 67 (32.84%) Cybersecurity
3 63 (30.88%) Problem-Solving
4 62 (30.39%) Information Security
5 47 (23.04%) Continuous Improvement
6 46 (22.55%) ITIL
7 39 (19.12%) Business Continuity Planning
8 38 (18.63%) Project Management
9 33 (16.18%) Change Management
10 27 (13.24%) Risk Management
10 27 (13.24%) Roadmaps
11 26 (12.75%) Data Protection
11 26 (12.75%) DevOps
12 24 (11.76%) Agile
12 24 (11.76%) High Availability
13 22 (10.78%) IT Strategy
14 21 (10.29%) BCP
14 21 (10.29%) Incident Management
14 21 (10.29%) Service Management
14 21 (10.29%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 33 (16.18%) PowerShell
2 23 (11.27%) Bash
3 14 (6.86%) Python
4 11 (5.39%) SQL
5 10 (4.90%) Perl
6 7 (3.43%) T-SQL
7 2 (0.98%) ActionScript
Qualifications
1 50 (24.51%) Degree
2 23 (11.27%) CISSP
3 12 (5.88%) GIAC
3 12 (5.88%) GSEC
3 12 (5.88%) SSCP
4 9 (4.41%) CISM
5 7 (3.43%) Security Cleared
6 6 (2.94%) CompTIA CySA+
6 6 (2.94%) CompTIA Security+
6 6 (2.94%) CRISC
6 6 (2.94%) ITIL Certification
7 4 (1.96%) Master's Degree
7 4 (1.96%) Microsoft Certification
8 3 (1.47%) CEH
8 3 (1.47%) Cisco Certification
8 3 (1.47%) CITP
8 3 (1.47%) PMI Certification
9 2 (0.98%) CISA
9 2 (0.98%) Computer Science Degree
9 2 (0.98%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 58 (28.43%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 34 (16.67%) Cyber Essentials
3 21 (10.29%) GDPR
4 15 (7.35%) ISO 22301
5 12 (5.88%) QA
6 11 (5.39%) ISO 14001
6 11 (5.39%) ISO 9001
6 11 (5.39%) SOC 2
7 8 (3.92%) NEBOSH
8 7 (3.43%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
8 7 (3.43%) PCI DSS
9 5 (2.45%) GRC
10 4 (1.96%) PMO
11 3 (1.47%) Accessibility
11 3 (1.47%) COBIT
11 3 (1.47%) SLA
12 2 (0.98%) Data Quality
12 2 (0.98%) NIST
13 1 (0.49%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
System Software
1 32 (15.69%) Active Directory
2 16 (7.84%) VMware Infrastructure
3 11 (5.39%) Docker
3 11 (5.39%) VMware ESXi
4 8 (3.92%) Virtual Machines
5 5 (2.45%) Hyper-V
6 4 (1.96%) Firmware
7 2 (0.98%) Virtual Desktop
7 2 (0.98%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 23 (11.27%) Ansible
2 17 (8.33%) Nagios
3 13 (6.37%) Terraform
4 11 (5.39%) Single Sign-On
4 11 (5.39%) vCenter Server
5 10 (4.90%) Grafana
5 10 (4.90%) Graphite
5 10 (4.90%) HAProxy
5 10 (4.90%) Puppet
6 9 (4.41%) Microsoft Intune
7 7 (3.43%) Foglight
7 7 (3.43%) Microsoft Clustering
8 2 (0.98%) Kubernetes
8 2 (0.98%) SCCM
8 2 (0.98%) WSUS
9 1 (0.49%) Active Directory Federation Services
9 1 (0.49%) EMC NetWorker
9 1 (0.49%) NetCrunch
Vendors
1 56 (27.45%) Microsoft
2 27 (13.24%) VMware
3 16 (7.84%) Oracle
4 12 (5.88%) Cisco
5 11 (5.39%) Apple
5 11 (5.39%) Google
6 10 (4.90%) HP
7 8 (3.92%) Algorithmics
7 8 (3.92%) IBM
7 8 (3.92%) ION Trading
7 8 (3.92%) SolarWinds
8 7 (3.43%) ArcSight
9 6 (2.94%) iManage
9 6 (2.94%) OpenAI
10 5 (2.45%) ServiceNow
11 4 (1.96%) Databricks
11 4 (1.96%) Palo Alto
12 3 (1.47%) Citrix
12 3 (1.47%) Fortinet
12 3 (1.47%) Veeam