Business Strategy Contracts in the South East

Business Strategy
England > South East

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the South East 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 134 129 160
Rank change year-on-year -5 +31 +8
Contract jobs citing Business Strategy 66 87 103
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South East 1.15% 1.54% 1.35%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.39% 1.73% 1.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 28 69 61
10th Percentile £297 £438 £408
25th Percentile £500 £550 £448
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 £610 £550
Median % change year-on-year +6.56% +10.91% +4.76%
75th Percentile £739 £713 £638
90th Percentile £750 £728 £650
England median daily rate £650 £600 £600
% change year-on-year +8.33% - +4.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 3 7
10th Percentile £18.00 £34.79 £42.65
25th Percentile £24.55 £42.72 £45.73
Median hourly rate £55.80 £56.89 £53.00
Median % change year-on-year -1.91% +7.33% -
75th Percentile £58.70 £57.83 £80.20
90th Percentile £66.43 - £81.24
England median hourly rate £38.12 £42.50 £51.75
% change year-on-year -10.31% -17.87% +54.75%

All Process and Methodology Skills
South East

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 requiring process or methodology skills in the South East.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 4,758 5,043 6,873
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South East 82.70% 89.05% 89.76%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,760 3,463 4,677
10th Percentile £260 £250 £246
25th Percentile £400 £400 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £501 £505 £500
Median % change year-on-year -0.79% +1.00% +8.11%
75th Percentile £625 £619 £600
90th Percentile £700 £700 £675
England median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 468 218 275
10th Percentile £13.00 £16.25 £12.31
25th Percentile £18.32 £25.95 £15.50
Median hourly rate £49.50 £52.50 £22.50
Median % change year-on-year -5.71% +133.33% -10.00%
75th Percentile £65.00 £66.16 £48.67
90th Percentile £76.90 £75.00 £64.90
England median hourly rate £37.50 £36.00 £25.68
% change year-on-year +4.17% +40.19% +14.13%

Business Strategy
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings citing Business Strategy as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for Business Strategy in the South East

Business Strategy
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South East

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Business Strategy in the South East.

Daily rate trend for Business Strategy in the South East

Business Strategy
Daily Rate Histogram in the South East

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Business Strategy in the South East over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Business Strategy in the South East

Business Strategy
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the South East

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Business Strategy in the South East.

Hourly rate trend for Business Strategy in the South East

Business Strategy
Hourly Rate Histogram in the South East

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Business Strategy in the South East over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Business Strategy in the South East

Business Strategy
Contract Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Business Strategy within the South East 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Thames Valley -7 45 £650 -1.81% 30
Berkshire -23 39 £650 -7.14% 16
Surrey +22 12 £675 +18.42% 8
Hampshire -18 5 £681 +13.49% 12
Buckinghamshire +23 4 £550 +17.02% 4
Kent +10 2 - - 2
Oxfordshire +3 2 £280 - 10
West Sussex - 1 £130 - 7
Business Strategy
England

Business Strategy
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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 (4.55%) SAS
Applications
1 6 (9.09%) Microsoft Excel
2 4 (6.06%) Microsoft Office
3 3 (4.55%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 1 (1.52%) MS Visio
4 1 (1.52%) PlantUML
Business Applications
1 3 (4.55%) Adobe Campaign
1 3 (4.55%) FastStats
1 3 (4.55%) Unica
2 1 (1.52%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 5 (7.58%) Azure
2 2 (3.03%) Amazon Neptune
2 2 (3.03%) Amazon S3
2 2 (3.03%) AWS
2 2 (3.03%) AWS Lambda
2 2 (3.03%) AWS Step Functions
2 2 (3.03%) Serverless
2 2 (3.03%) Snowflake
3 1 (1.52%) Dynamics 365
Communications & Networking
1 4 (6.06%) WAN
2 3 (4.55%) LAN
2 3 (4.55%) VPN
3 1 (1.52%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (3.03%) Amazon Athena
1 2 (3.03%) Amazon Redshift
1 2 (3.03%) Big Data
1 2 (3.03%) Cloudera CDH
1 2 (3.03%) Data Lake
1 2 (3.03%) Data Mining
1 2 (3.03%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (1.52%) BusinessObjects Business Intelligence
2 1 (1.52%) Lumira
2 1 (1.52%) Power Query
2 1 (1.52%) SAP BW
Development Applications
1 2 (3.03%) kappa
General
1 23 (34.85%) Social Skills
2 15 (22.73%) Finance
3 11 (16.67%) Telecoms
4 9 (13.64%) Analytical Skills
5 7 (10.61%) Presentation Skills
6 6 (9.09%) Influencing Skills
7 4 (6.06%) Billing
7 4 (6.06%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 4 (6.06%) Legal
7 4 (6.06%) Public Sector
7 4 (6.06%) Retail
8 3 (4.55%) Marketing
9 1 (1.52%) Automotive
9 1 (1.52%) Electronics
9 1 (1.52%) Financial Institution
9 1 (1.52%) Local Government
9 1 (1.52%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 15 (22.73%) Consultant
2 12 (18.18%) SAP Consultant
3 8 (12.12%) Lead
4 7 (10.61%) Analyst
4 7 (10.61%) Senior
5 5 (7.58%) Architect
5 5 (7.58%) Product Owner
6 4 (6.06%) Business Manager
6 4 (6.06%) Portfolio Analyst
6 4 (6.06%) Test Manager
7 3 (4.55%) Azure Architect
7 3 (4.55%) Senior Consultant
7 3 (4.55%) Telecoms Analyst
8 2 (3.03%) Business Consultant
8 2 (3.03%) Chief Technology Officer
8 2 (3.03%) IT Engineer
8 2 (3.03%) Microsoft Engineer
8 2 (3.03%) Senior Business Consultant
8 2 (3.03%) Senior Portfolio Analyst
8 2 (3.03%) Test Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (3.03%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 9 (13.64%) Management Information System
2 8 (12.12%) Product Ownership
3 4 (6.06%) Enterprise Software
4 2 (3.03%) Data Structures
4 2 (3.03%) iPad
4 2 (3.03%) Operational Technology
4 2 (3.03%) PMI
4 2 (3.03%) Public Cloud
4 2 (3.03%) Robotics
5 1 (1.52%) Analytical Mindset
5 1 (1.52%) Enterprise Cloud
5 1 (1.52%) Smart Energy
5 1 (1.52%) Taxonomies
Operating Systems
1 6 (9.09%) Windows
2 3 (4.55%) Linux
2 3 (4.55%) Windows 7
3 1 (1.52%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (24.24%) Roadmaps
2 13 (19.70%) Agile
2 13 (19.70%) Regulatory Compliance
3 12 (18.18%) Continuous Improvement
3 12 (18.18%) PLM
4 11 (16.67%) Matrix Organization
4 11 (16.67%) Stakeholder Management
5 9 (13.64%) Analytics
5 9 (13.64%) Information Security
6 8 (12.12%) Coaching
7 7 (10.61%) Problem-Solving
7 7 (10.61%) Product Roadmap
7 7 (10.61%) Risk Management
7 7 (10.61%) Technical Leadership
8 6 (9.09%) Decision-Making
8 6 (9.09%) End-to-End Testing
8 6 (9.09%) People Management
8 6 (9.09%) Product Backlog
9 5 (7.58%) Customer Requirements
9 5 (7.58%) Process Improvement
Programming Languages
1 6 (9.09%) Python
2 5 (7.58%) SQL
3 1 (1.52%) VBA
Qualifications
1 19 (28.79%) SC Cleared
1 19 (28.79%) Security Cleared
2 8 (12.12%) CIPD
3 5 (7.58%) Degree
3 5 (7.58%) DV Cleared
4 2 (3.03%) PgMP
4 2 (3.03%) PMI Certification
5 1 (1.52%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (6.06%) GDPR
1 4 (6.06%) PMO
2 3 (4.55%) SLA
3 2 (3.03%) GRC
3 2 (3.03%) QA
4 1 (1.52%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 1 (1.52%) NIST
4 1 (1.52%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 1 (1.52%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 14 (21.21%) SAP
2 5 (7.58%) Microsoft
3 4 (6.06%) Databricks
4 3 (4.55%) Adobe
4 3 (4.55%) Facebook
4 3 (4.55%) Google
4 3 (4.55%) Snapchat
5 1 (1.52%) Citrix
5 1 (1.52%) Computacenter
5 1 (1.52%) Sparx