Disaster Recovery Contracts in the North of England

Disaster Recovery
England > North of England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North of England with a requirement for Disaster Recovery skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Disaster Recovery over the 6 months to 18 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
18 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 125 172 147
Rank change year-on-year +47 -25 -8
Contract jobs citing Disaster Recovery 60 46 95
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North of England 1.29% 0.82% 1.33%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.52% 0.91% 1.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 55 32 60
10th Percentile £325 - £304
25th Percentile £448 £385 £320
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £534 £395 £450
Median % change year-on-year +35.19% -12.22% +5.88%
75th Percentile £580 £538 £543
90th Percentile £622 £550 £630
England median daily rate £500 £525 £500
% change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 3 2
10th Percentile - - £17.05
25th Percentile - - £25.88
Median hourly rate £20.74 £16.85 £40.89
Median % change year-on-year +23.09% -58.79% +2.23%
75th Percentile - £21.43 £55.60
90th Percentile - £24.17 £64.24
England median hourly rate £61.60 £40.42 £53.11
% change year-on-year +52.42% -23.90% +86.35%

All Process and Methodology Skills
North of England

Disaster Recovery is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the North of England with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 3,960 5,069 6,351
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North of England 85.44% 90.47% 88.79%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,421 3,492 4,629
10th Percentile £300 £300 £241
25th Percentile £401 £413 £383
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year - +5.26% +8.57%
75th Percentile £588 £600 £570
90th Percentile £675 £688 £650
England median daily rate £525 £550 £540
% change year-on-year -4.55% +1.85% +8.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 365 204 265
10th Percentile £11.07 £10.63 £10.63
25th Percentile £12.50 £15.54 £13.38
Median hourly rate £17.72 £27.84 £19.00
Median % change year-on-year -36.35% +46.53% +5.56%
75th Percentile £45.00 £43.94 £35.00
90th Percentile £59.00 £65.00 £62.89
England median hourly rate £36.50 £36.40 £25.00
% change year-on-year +0.29% +45.58% +8.70%

Disaster Recovery
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Job postings citing Disaster Recovery as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Job vacancy trend for Disaster Recovery in the North of England

Disaster Recovery
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Disaster Recovery in the North of England.

Daily rate trend for Disaster Recovery in the North of England

Disaster Recovery
Daily Rate Histogram in the North of England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Disaster Recovery in the North of England over the 6 months to 18 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Disaster Recovery in the North of England

Disaster Recovery
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Disaster Recovery in the North of England.

Hourly rate trend for Disaster Recovery in the North of England

Disaster Recovery
Contract Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Disaster Recovery within the North of England region over the 6 months to 18 May 2024. 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
North West +30 40 £540 +24.86% 29
Yorkshire +16 16 £465 +17.72% 18
North East - 4 £475 - 9
Disaster Recovery
England

Disaster Recovery
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England 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 7 (11.67%) Apache Spark
2 3 (5.00%) SharePoint
3 1 (1.67%) Confluence
3 1 (1.67%) Microsoft Exchange
3 1 (1.67%) Skype for Business
Applications
1 1 (1.67%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 18 (30.00%) Serverless
2 17 (28.33%) Azure
2 17 (28.33%) GCP
3 15 (25.00%) AWS
4 8 (13.33%) Amazon S3
5 7 (11.67%) Azure Data Lake Analytics
5 7 (11.67%) Cloud Computing
6 2 (3.33%) Microsoft 365
7 1 (1.67%) Azure App Service
7 1 (1.67%) Azure Cosmos DB
7 1 (1.67%) Azure Data Factory
7 1 (1.67%) Azure DevOps
7 1 (1.67%) Azure Key Vault
7 1 (1.67%) Azure Logic Apps
7 1 (1.67%) Azure Monitor
7 1 (1.67%) Azure Sentinel
7 1 (1.67%) Entra ID
7 1 (1.67%) GitHub
7 1 (1.67%) GitHub Actions
7 1 (1.67%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 3 (5.00%) Intranet
2 1 (1.67%) Network Security
2 1 (1.67%) SAN
2 1 (1.67%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 19 (31.67%) MongoDB
2 11 (18.33%) NoSQL
2 11 (18.33%) PostgreSQL
2 11 (18.33%) RDBMS
2 11 (18.33%) Relational Database
3 10 (16.67%) Oracle Reports
4 9 (15.00%) BigQuery
4 9 (15.00%) SQL Server
5 7 (11.67%) Amazon Athena
5 7 (11.67%) Amazon RDS
5 7 (11.67%) Amazon Redshift
5 7 (11.67%) Big Data
5 7 (11.67%) Data Lake
5 7 (11.67%) Hadoop
6 2 (3.33%) Data Hub
6 2 (3.33%) DB2
6 2 (3.33%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
7 1 (1.67%) Azure SQL Database
7 1 (1.67%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 7 (11.67%) Git
1 7 (11.67%) Jenkins
General
1 8 (13.33%) Finance
2 7 (11.67%) Public Sector
3 6 (10.00%) Social Skills
4 3 (5.00%) Analytical Skills
4 3 (5.00%) Banking
5 1 (1.67%) Automotive
5 1 (1.67%) Financial Institution
5 1 (1.67%) Fire and Rescue
5 1 (1.67%) Law
5 1 (1.67%) Manufacturing
5 1 (1.67%) Police
Job Titles
1 18 (30.00%) DBA
2 12 (20.00%) Analyst
3 11 (18.33%) Cybersecurity Analyst
3 11 (18.33%) PostgreSQL DBA
4 9 (15.00%) Architect
5 8 (13.33%) Test Analyst
6 7 (11.67%) Solutions Architect
7 5 (8.33%) Lead
8 4 (6.67%) Database Specialist
8 4 (6.67%) SQL DBA
9 3 (5.00%) Infrastructure Manager
9 3 (5.00%) Security Analyst
10 2 (3.33%) Administrator
10 2 (3.33%) Agile Delivery Lead
10 2 (3.33%) MongoDB DBA
10 2 (3.33%) Technical Leader
11 1 (1.67%) Business Analyst
11 1 (1.67%) Exchange Engineer
11 1 (1.67%) Network Engineer
11 1 (1.67%) Technical Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 21 (35.00%) Kafka
2 11 (18.33%) JSON
2 11 (18.33%) XML
3 2 (3.33%) Middleware
4 1 (1.67%) ARM Templates
Miscellaneous
1 6 (10.00%) Replication
2 4 (6.67%) Public Cloud
3 3 (5.00%) Clustering
3 3 (5.00%) Management Information System
4 2 (3.33%) Cyber Threat
4 2 (3.33%) Data Fabric
5 1 (1.67%) Cyber Kill Chain
5 1 (1.67%) Cyberattack
5 1 (1.67%) Data Protection Act
5 1 (1.67%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 12 (20.00%) Linux
2 10 (16.67%) Windows
3 6 (10.00%) Unix
4 5 (8.33%) zOS
5 4 (6.67%) Windows Server
6 1 (1.67%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 1 (1.67%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (31.67%) Business Continuity
1 19 (31.67%) DevOps
2 17 (28.33%) Agile
3 15 (25.00%) Roadmaps
4 13 (21.67%) Cybersecurity
5 12 (20.00%) Data Protection
5 12 (20.00%) ETL
6 11 (18.33%) Business Strategy
6 11 (18.33%) Database Security
6 11 (18.33%) High Availability
6 11 (18.33%) IT Strategy
6 11 (18.33%) Mentoring
7 9 (15.00%) Analytics
7 9 (15.00%) Strategic Roadmap
7 9 (15.00%) Technical Leadership
8 8 (13.33%) Cyber Resilience
8 8 (13.33%) Infrastructure as Code
8 8 (13.33%) Performance Tuning
8 8 (13.33%) Task Automation
8 8 (13.33%) Use Case
Programming Languages
1 14 (23.33%) SQL
2 13 (21.67%) Python
3 7 (11.67%) Java
4 6 (10.00%) Bash
5 3 (5.00%) PowerShell
6 1 (1.67%) Bicep
Qualifications
1 3 (5.00%) MCSE
1 3 (5.00%) Microsoft Certification
1 3 (5.00%) SC Cleared
1 3 (5.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (1.67%) CCNA
2 1 (1.67%) Cisco Certification
2 1 (1.67%) CompTIA Security+
2 1 (1.67%) Degree
2 1 (1.67%) DV Cleared
2 1 (1.67%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
2 1 (1.67%) Network+ Certification
2 1 (1.67%) RHCE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (15.00%) NIST
2 4 (6.67%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 3 (5.00%) Cyber Essentials
3 3 (5.00%) IASME
4 2 (3.33%) GRC
5 1 (1.67%) Accessibility
5 1 (1.67%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
System Software
1 3 (5.00%) Active Directory
2 1 (1.67%) Hyper-V
2 1 (1.67%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 8 (13.33%) Terraform
Vendors
1 17 (28.33%) Microsoft
2 12 (20.00%) Oracle
3 7 (11.67%) Google
4 5 (8.33%) F5
5 2 (3.33%) Databricks
5 2 (3.33%) IBM
5 2 (3.33%) ServiceNow
6 1 (1.67%) Citrix
6 1 (1.67%) Dell
6 1 (1.67%) Qualys
6 1 (1.67%) Red Hat
6 1 (1.67%) Splunk
6 1 (1.67%) VMware