Business Strategy Contracts with Work from Home Options

Business Strategy
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for remote or hybrid contract work requiring Business Strategy skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Business Strategy over the 6 months leading up to 12 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 148 223 232
Rank change year-on-year +75 +9 +43
Contract jobs citing Business Strategy 223 257 528
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 1.51% 1.08% 1.20%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.73% 1.20% 1.32%
Number of daily rates quoted 133 173 377
10th Percentile £363 £475 £439
25th Percentile £441 £525 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £601 £600
Median % change year-on-year -0.08% +0.08% +9.09%
75th Percentile £738 £721 £738
90th Percentile £850 £795 £825
UK median daily rate £650 £600 £600
% change year-on-year +8.33% - +6.19%
Number of hourly rates quoted 53 4 3
10th Percentile £22.02 £27.90 £60.92
25th Percentile - £32.63 £60.93
Median hourly rate £38.12 £49.63 £60.93
Median % change year-on-year -23.18% -18.55% -
75th Percentile - £66.19 £71.72
90th Percentile - £66.53 £78.19
UK median hourly rate £38.12 £42.50 £51.75
% change year-on-year -10.31% -17.87% +54.75%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home

Business Strategy falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 12,871 21,399 39,942
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 87.23% 89.63% 91.07%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,673 15,206 29,099
10th Percentile £325 £363 £363
25th Percentile £425 £450 £438
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +5.42%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £638
90th Percentile £750 £750 £738
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £538
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +7.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 572 495 518
10th Percentile £15.02 £18.49 £14.96
25th Percentile £24.00 £25.75 £20.75
Median hourly rate £43.00 £52.13 £40.00
Median % change year-on-year -17.51% +30.33% +66.67%
75th Percentile £60.00 £67.50 £60.00
90th Percentile £74.95 £78.45 £72.50
UK median hourly rate £37.00 £35.65 £26.00
% change year-on-year +3.79% +37.12% +13.04%

Business Strategy
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Business Strategy trend for jobs with a WFH option

Business Strategy
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Business Strategy.

Business Strategy daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Business Strategy
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Business Strategy over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Business Strategy daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Business Strategy
Hourly Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average hourly rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Business Strategy.

Business Strategy hourly rate for jobs with a WFH option

Business Strategy
Hourly Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Hourly rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Business Strategy over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Business Strategy hourly rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Business Strategy
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 3 (1.35%) SAS
Applications
1 11 (4.93%) Microsoft Office
2 6 (2.69%) Microsoft Excel
3 3 (1.35%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 3 (1.35%) Spreadsheet
4 1 (0.45%) MS Visio
4 1 (0.45%) PlantUML
Business Applications
1 5 (2.24%) Dynamics CRM
2 3 (1.35%) Adobe Campaign
2 3 (1.35%) FastStats
2 3 (1.35%) SAP S/4HANA
2 3 (1.35%) Unica
3 2 (0.90%) Payment Gateway
3 2 (0.90%) SAP SD
4 1 (0.45%) Aladdin
4 1 (0.45%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
4 1 (0.45%) SAP GTS
4 1 (0.45%) SAP MM
4 1 (0.45%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 19 (8.52%) Azure
2 11 (4.93%) SaaS
3 9 (4.04%) AWS
4 6 (2.69%) Power Platform
5 5 (2.24%) Dynamics 365
5 5 (2.24%) GCP
6 4 (1.79%) Azure DevOps
7 3 (1.35%) Cloud Computing
7 3 (1.35%) WhatsApp
8 2 (0.90%) Asana
8 2 (0.90%) AWS CloudFormation
8 2 (0.90%) Boomi
8 2 (0.90%) GitHub
9 1 (0.45%) Amazon Kinesis
9 1 (0.45%) AWS Lambda
9 1 (0.45%) AWS Step Functions
9 1 (0.45%) GitHub Actions
9 1 (0.45%) Google Workspace
9 1 (0.45%) IaaS
9 1 (0.45%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 10 (4.48%) LAN
2 9 (4.04%) WAN
3 8 (3.59%) VPN
4 4 (1.79%) Network Security
5 2 (0.90%) WLAN
6 1 (0.45%) Cisco ASA
6 1 (0.45%) Cisco Nexus
6 1 (0.45%) Firewall
6 1 (0.45%) Internet
6 1 (0.45%) Intranet
6 1 (0.45%) MPLS
6 1 (0.45%) OSPF
6 1 (0.45%) SD-WAN
6 1 (0.45%) Spanning Tree
6 1 (0.45%) TCP/IP
6 1 (0.45%) VLAN
6 1 (0.45%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (2.69%) Power BI
2 4 (1.79%) SQL Server
3 3 (1.35%) Hadoop
3 3 (1.35%) Impala
4 2 (0.90%) SAP HANA
5 1 (0.45%) Amazon Redshift
5 1 (0.45%) Big Data
5 1 (0.45%) Data Warehouse
5 1 (0.45%) Delta Lake
5 1 (0.45%) DynamoDB
5 1 (0.45%) NoSQL
5 1 (0.45%) Oracle BI EE
5 1 (0.45%) PostgreSQL
5 1 (0.45%) Power Query
5 1 (0.45%) SAP BW
5 1 (0.45%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 1 (0.45%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 1 (0.45%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 4 (1.79%) Visual Studio
1 4 (1.79%) Visual Studio Team System
2 3 (1.35%) JIRA
3 1 (0.45%) Git
3 1 (0.45%) Jenkins
3 1 (0.45%) SonarQube
General
1 104 (46.64%) Finance
2 92 (41.26%) Social Skills
3 57 (25.56%) Influencing Skills
4 52 (23.32%) Organisational Skills
5 31 (13.90%) Analytical Skills
6 20 (8.97%) Banking
7 18 (8.07%) Public Sector
8 15 (6.73%) Telecoms
9 9 (4.04%) Legal
9 9 (4.04%) Marketing
10 8 (3.59%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 7 (3.14%) Front Office
11 7 (3.14%) Law
11 7 (3.14%) Manufacturing
12 6 (2.69%) German Language
12 6 (2.69%) Police
12 6 (2.69%) Presentation Skills
13 5 (2.24%) Electronics
14 4 (1.79%) Retail
15 3 (1.35%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 58 (26.01%) Architect
2 30 (13.45%) Analyst
3 20 (8.97%) Solutions Architect
4 13 (5.83%) Lead
5 11 (4.93%) Business Analyst
5 11 (4.93%) Technical Architect
6 10 (4.48%) Azure Architect
6 10 (4.48%) Senior
7 9 (4.04%) Business Architect
7 9 (4.04%) Cloud Architect
7 9 (4.04%) Consultant
7 9 (4.04%) Developer
7 9 (4.04%) Security Architect
8 8 (3.59%) Development Manager
9 7 (3.14%) Data Analyst
9 7 (3.14%) Strategy Consultant
10 6 (2.69%) Business Consultant
10 6 (2.69%) Change Manager
10 6 (2.69%) Security Manager
10 6 (2.69%) Technical Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (4.04%) Middleware
2 4 (1.79%) .NET
2 4 (1.79%) .NET Framework
2 4 (1.79%) ASP.NET
2 4 (1.79%) HTML
3 3 (1.35%) Node.js
3 3 (1.35%) REST
4 2 (0.90%) OAuth
4 2 (0.90%) RAML
4 2 (0.90%) React
4 2 (0.90%) RESTful
4 2 (0.90%) SOAP
4 2 (0.90%) Spring
4 2 (0.90%) Spring Boot
5 1 (0.45%) AWS SAM
5 1 (0.45%) DAO
5 1 (0.45%) Oracle Fusion
5 1 (0.45%) PySpark
5 1 (0.45%) PyTorch
5 1 (0.45%) TensorFlow
Miscellaneous
1 10 (4.48%) Data Centre
2 8 (3.59%) Product Ownership
2 8 (3.59%) Public Cloud
3 7 (3.14%) Management Information System
4 6 (2.69%) Hybrid Cloud
5 5 (2.24%) Credit Risk
5 5 (2.24%) Legacy Systems
6 3 (1.35%) Reference Data
6 3 (1.35%) Self-Motivation
7 2 (0.90%) Analytical Mindset
7 2 (0.90%) FMCG
7 2 (0.90%) Life Science
8 1 (0.45%) Algorithms
8 1 (0.45%) CCTV
8 1 (0.45%) Enterprise Software
8 1 (0.45%) IoT
8 1 (0.45%) Market Risk
8 1 (0.45%) Mobile App
8 1 (0.45%) Smart Meter
8 1 (0.45%) Taxonomies
Operating Systems
1 15 (6.73%) Windows
2 8 (3.59%) Linux
3 7 (3.14%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 59 (26.46%) Project Management
2 50 (22.42%) Agile
3 49 (21.97%) Business Development
4 45 (20.18%) Roadmaps
5 31 (13.90%) IT Strategy
6 26 (11.66%) Technology Strategy
7 25 (11.21%) Stakeholder Management
8 24 (10.76%) Information Security
9 23 (10.31%) Enterprise Architecture
10 21 (9.42%) Analytics
10 21 (9.42%) Cybersecurity
10 21 (9.42%) Decision-Making
11 20 (8.97%) Continuous Improvement
12 19 (8.52%) Migration
13 16 (7.17%) Strategic Roadmap
13 16 (7.17%) Translating Business Requirements
14 14 (6.28%) Business Intelligence
14 14 (6.28%) Coaching
14 14 (6.28%) Waterfall
15 13 (5.83%) Use Case
Programming Languages
1 15 (6.73%) SQL
2 12 (5.38%) Python
3 9 (4.04%) JavaScript
4 7 (3.14%) Java
5 4 (1.79%) C#
5 4 (1.79%) T-SQL
5 4 (1.79%) VB.NET
6 3 (1.35%) R
7 2 (0.90%) TypeScript
7 2 (0.90%) VBA
8 1 (0.45%) MATLAB
Qualifications
1 23 (10.31%) Security Cleared
2 18 (8.07%) SC Cleared
3 10 (4.48%) Degree
4 7 (3.14%) CIPD
5 5 (2.24%) CTC Cleared
6 4 (1.79%) PMI Certification
6 4 (1.79%) PMP
7 3 (1.35%) Computer Science Degree
8 2 (0.90%) BPSS Clearance
8 2 (0.90%) PRINCE2 Certification
9 1 (0.45%) AWS Certification
9 1 (0.45%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
9 1 (0.45%) CCIE
9 1 (0.45%) CCNP
9 1 (0.45%) Cisco Certification
9 1 (0.45%) DBS Check
9 1 (0.45%) ITIL Certification
9 1 (0.45%) Master's Degree
9 1 (0.45%) Postgraduate
9 1 (0.45%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (5.83%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 13 (5.83%) QA
2 10 (4.48%) GDPR
3 9 (4.04%) NIST
4 7 (3.14%) SLA
5 4 (1.79%) Accessibility
6 2 (0.90%) Data Quality
7 1 (0.45%) Actionable Recommendations
7 1 (0.45%) Cyber Essentials
7 1 (0.45%) IASME
7 1 (0.45%) PMO
System Software
1 1 (0.45%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (1.35%) Terraform
2 1 (0.45%) Ansible
2 1 (0.45%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 25 (11.21%) Microsoft
2 15 (6.73%) SAP
3 9 (4.04%) Databricks
4 7 (3.14%) Google
4 7 (3.14%) Salesforce
5 6 (2.69%) Computacenter
5 6 (2.69%) Oracle
6 3 (1.35%) Adobe
6 3 (1.35%) Facebook
6 3 (1.35%) Snapchat
6 3 (1.35%) Workday
7 2 (0.90%) Cisco
8 1 (0.45%) Ariba
8 1 (0.45%) Cognizant
8 1 (0.45%) F5
8 1 (0.45%) Hyperion
8 1 (0.45%) IBM
8 1 (0.45%) Juniper
8 1 (0.45%) Qualys
8 1 (0.45%) TOWER Software