Business Continuity Jobs in the West Midlands

Business Continuity
England > West Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands 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 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 214 192 207
Rank change year-on-year -22 +15 -8
Permanent jobs citing Business Continuity 49 61 101
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 0.57% 1.06% 1.29%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.71% 1.09% 1.35%
Number of salaries quoted 37 47 89
10th Percentile £52,500 £27,150 £31,000
25th Percentile £55,500 £29,000 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £63,466 £40,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +58.67% -27.27% +6.80%
75th Percentile £77,500 £55,625 £67,500
90th Percentile £96,250 £66,750 £70,500
England median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year +4.55% +4.76% -2.33%

All Process and Methodology Skills
West Midlands

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 West Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 6,880 5,588 7,489
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 80.26% 96.69% 95.90%
Number of salaries quoted 4,789 3,127 4,852
10th Percentile £26,700 £30,625 £31,250
25th Percentile £36,000 £39,967 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £65,000 £67,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £78,750 £80,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%

Business Continuity
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

Job postings citing Business Continuity as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Business Continuity in the West Midlands

Business Continuity
Salary Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Business Continuity in the West Midlands.

Salary trend for Business Continuity in the West Midlands

Business Continuity
Salary Histogram in the West Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Business Continuity in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Business Continuity in the West Midlands

Business Continuity
Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Business Continuity within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 12 June 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Birmingham -18 26 £72,500 +128.35% 9
Staffordshire -22 9 £55,000 +34.15% 6
Dudley - 3 - -
Coventry +25 2 - - 5
Warwickshire 0 1 £75,000 +42.86% 4
Brierley Hill - 1 £55,000 -
Business Continuity
England

Business Continuity
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands 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 6 (12.24%) SharePoint
2 1 (2.04%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 1 (2.04%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 14 (28.57%) Azure
2 7 (14.29%) Microsoft 365
3 4 (8.16%) SaaS
4 3 (6.12%) Azure DevOps
4 3 (6.12%) Cloud Computing
4 3 (6.12%) IaaS
4 3 (6.12%) PaaS
4 3 (6.12%) Power Platform
4 3 (6.12%) PowerApps
5 2 (4.08%) AWS
6 1 (2.04%) Azure Sentinel
6 1 (2.04%) Cloudflare
6 1 (2.04%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 3 (6.12%) DHCP
1 3 (6.12%) DNS
1 3 (6.12%) Network Security
2 2 (4.08%) BGP
2 2 (4.08%) Firewall
2 2 (4.08%) LAN
2 2 (4.08%) MPLS
2 2 (4.08%) OSPF
2 2 (4.08%) VLAN
2 2 (4.08%) WAN
3 1 (2.04%) Cisco ASA
3 1 (2.04%) Skype
3 1 (2.04%) Software-Defined Networking
3 1 (2.04%) TACACS
3 1 (2.04%) VoIP
3 1 (2.04%) VPN
3 1 (2.04%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (6.12%) SQL Server
General
1 16 (32.65%) Social Skills
2 12 (24.49%) Finance
3 9 (18.37%) Analytical Skills
3 9 (18.37%) Legal
4 5 (10.20%) Law
5 4 (8.16%) Manufacturing
6 3 (6.12%) Public Sector
6 3 (6.12%) Retail
7 2 (4.08%) Electronics
7 2 (4.08%) Organisational Skills
8 1 (2.04%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 1 (2.04%) Presentation Skills
8 1 (2.04%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 10 (20.41%) Head of IT
2 7 (14.29%) Senior
3 5 (10.20%) Security Manager
4 3 (6.12%) Applications Manager
4 3 (6.12%) Architect
4 3 (6.12%) Azure Architect
4 3 (6.12%) Azure Engineer
4 3 (6.12%) Head of Cybersecurity
4 3 (6.12%) Head of Security
4 3 (6.12%) Infrastructure Architect
4 3 (6.12%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 3 (6.12%) IT Technician
4 3 (6.12%) Senior Manager
5 2 (4.08%) Information Officer
5 2 (4.08%) IT Engineer
5 2 (4.08%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
5 2 (4.08%) Senior Transformation Manager
5 2 (4.08%) Service Continuity Planner
5 2 (4.08%) Transformation Manager
5 2 (4.08%) Transformation Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (6.12%) .NET
Miscellaneous
1 12 (24.49%) Management Information System
2 3 (6.12%) Data Centre
2 3 (6.12%) Enterprise Software
2 3 (6.12%) Low-Code
2 3 (6.12%) Security Posture
3 2 (4.08%) Onboarding
4 1 (2.04%) Client/Server
4 1 (2.04%) Driving Licence
4 1 (2.04%) Enterprise Cloud
Operating Systems
1 8 (16.33%) Windows
2 4 (8.16%) Windows Server
3 2 (4.08%) Linux
4 1 (2.04%) HPUX
4 1 (2.04%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 28 (57.14%) Disaster Recovery
2 20 (40.82%) Project Management
3 19 (38.78%) Information Security
4 18 (36.73%) Cybersecurity
5 17 (34.69%) Security Management
6 15 (30.61%) IT Strategy
6 15 (30.61%) ITIL
7 13 (26.53%) Decision-Making
8 11 (22.45%) Business Continuity Planning
8 11 (22.45%) Problem-Solving
9 9 (18.37%) Agile
9 9 (18.37%) Coaching
9 9 (18.37%) Continuous Improvement
9 9 (18.37%) Mentoring
10 8 (16.33%) Incident Management
10 8 (16.33%) Service Delivery
11 7 (14.29%) Risk Management
12 6 (12.24%) DevOps
13 5 (10.20%) Collaborative Working
13 5 (10.20%) RBAC
Qualifications
1 8 (16.33%) CISA
1 8 (16.33%) CISSP
1 8 (16.33%) Degree
2 6 (12.24%) CRISC
2 6 (12.24%) GIAC
3 4 (8.16%) CISM
3 4 (8.16%) SANS
4 3 (6.12%) CITP
4 3 (6.12%) Computer Science Degree
5 2 (4.08%) Azure Certification
5 2 (4.08%) CEH
5 2 (4.08%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
5 2 (4.08%) ISO 27001 Lead Implementer
6 1 (2.04%) AWS Certification
6 1 (2.04%) CCNP
6 1 (2.04%) Cisco Certification
6 1 (2.04%) SC Cleared
6 1 (2.04%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (22.45%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 7 (14.29%) Cyber Essentials
2 7 (14.29%) GDPR
3 5 (10.20%) PCI DSS
4 4 (8.16%) HMG Security Policy Framework
5 3 (6.12%) Accessibility
5 3 (6.12%) QA
6 2 (4.08%) NIST
7 1 (2.04%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
7 1 (2.04%) ISO 22301
7 1 (2.04%) SLA
System Software
1 4 (8.16%) Active Directory
2 1 (2.04%) Hyper-V
2 1 (2.04%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (2.04%) Kubernetes
1 1 (2.04%) Microsoft Intune
1 1 (2.04%) WSUS
Vendors
1 16 (32.65%) Microsoft
2 3 (6.12%) iManage
2 3 (6.12%) OpenAI
2 3 (6.12%) VMware
3 2 (4.08%) Aruba
3 2 (4.08%) Cisco
4 1 (2.04%) CheckPoint
4 1 (2.04%) Ericsson
4 1 (2.04%) Fortinet
4 1 (2.04%) HP
4 1 (2.04%) Juniper
4 1 (2.04%) Meraki
4 1 (2.04%) Nokia
4 1 (2.04%) Palo Alto
4 1 (2.04%) QAD