Business Analyst Contracts in Belfast

Business Analyst (BA)
County Antrim > Belfast

The median Business Analyst (BA) daily rate in Belfast is £368 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 8 May 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
8 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 18 14 22
Rank change year-on-year -4 +8 -3
Contract jobs requiring a Business Analyst 4 13 10
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Belfast 3.33% 8.02% 5.62%
As % of the Job Titles category 3.54% 8.97% 6.06%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 10 6
10th Percentile £292 £231 £281
25th Percentile £308 £293 £316
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £368 £438 £394
Median % change year-on-year -16.00% +11.11% -2.17%
75th Percentile £425 £560 £480
90th Percentile - £627 £500
County Antrim median daily rate £368 £438 £394
% change year-on-year -16.00% +11.11% -2.17%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Belfast

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in Belfast. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Belfast with a recognized job title 113 145 165
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 94.17% 89.51% 92.70%
Number of daily rates quoted 68 72 82
10th Percentile £173 £166 £145
25th Percentile £313 £293 £300
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £425 £428
Median % change year-on-year +5.88% -0.58% +6.88%
75th Percentile £575 £504 £500
90th Percentile £650 £636 £550
County Antrim median daily rate £450 £425 £428
% change year-on-year +5.88% -0.58% +6.88%
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 8 10
10th Percentile - £13.29 £10.19
25th Percentile £12.25 £13.91 £10.35
Median hourly rate £14.19 £14.59 £12.75
Median % change year-on-year -2.79% +14.45% -5.56%
75th Percentile £16.12 £15.94 £16.79
90th Percentile - £16.87 £24.35
County Antrim median hourly rate £15.75 £14.59 £13.89
% change year-on-year +7.93% +5.06% +17.91%

Business Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in Belfast

Job postings that featured Business Analyst in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Belfast.

Job vacancy trend for Business Analyst in Belfast

Business Analyst
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Belfast

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Business Analyst in Belfast.

Daily rate trend for Business Analyst in Belfast

Business Analyst
Daily Rate Histogram in Belfast

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Business Analyst in Belfast over the 6 months to 8 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Business Analyst in Belfast

Business Analyst
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Belfast

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Business Analyst in Belfast.

Hourly rate trend for Business Analyst in Belfast

Business Analyst Skill Set
Top 22 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Belfast

For the 6 months to 8 May 2024, Business Analyst contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Belfast region featuring Business Analyst in the job title.

1 3 (75.00%) SQL
2 2 (50.00%) Python
2 2 (50.00%) ETL
2 2 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
2 2 (50.00%) Degree
2 2 (50.00%) Data Integration
2 2 (50.00%) UX Design
2 2 (50.00%) Visualisation
2 2 (50.00%) Data Visualisation
2 2 (50.00%) Tableau
2 2 (50.00%) Analytics
2 2 (50.00%) Relational Database
2 2 (50.00%) Banking
2 2 (50.00%) User Experience
2 2 (50.00%) Tableau Certification
3 1 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (25.00%) Data Analysis
3 1 (25.00%) Business Analysis
3 1 (25.00%) Front Office
3 1 (25.00%) Finance
3 1 (25.00%) Microsoft Excel

Business Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Belfast 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:

Applications
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft Excel
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (50.00%) Relational Database
1 2 (50.00%) Tableau
General
1 2 (50.00%) Banking
2 1 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (25.00%) Finance
2 1 (25.00%) Front Office
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) Analytics
1 2 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
1 2 (50.00%) Data Integration
1 2 (50.00%) Data Visualisation
1 2 (50.00%) ETL
1 2 (50.00%) User Experience
1 2 (50.00%) UX Design
1 2 (50.00%) Visualisation
2 1 (25.00%) Business Analysis
2 1 (25.00%) Data Analysis
2 1 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 3 (75.00%) SQL
2 2 (50.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 2 (50.00%) Degree
1 2 (50.00%) Tableau Certification