Business Analysis Contracts in Edinburgh

Business Analysis
Scotland > Edinburgh

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Edinburgh with a requirement for Business Analysis skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Business Analysis over the 6 months to 13 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
13 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 40 51 45
Rank change year-on-year +11 -6 +24
Contract jobs citing Business Analysis 32 67 94
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Edinburgh 3.92% 5.27% 4.89%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.49% 5.55% 5.21%
Number of daily rates quoted 14 47 65
10th Percentile £413 £380 £393
25th Percentile £425 £400 £406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £418 £425
Median % change year-on-year +7.78% -1.76% -
75th Percentile £489 £450 £488
90th Percentile £500 £488 £532
Scotland median daily rate £450 £430 £425
% change year-on-year +4.65% +1.18% +3.03%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Edinburgh

Business Analysis 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 Edinburgh with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 712 1,207 1,803
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh 87.25% 94.96% 93.76%
Number of daily rates quoted 415 850 1,237
10th Percentile £220 £250 £263
25th Percentile £400 £405 £406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £475 £475
Median % change year-on-year - - +11.76%
75th Percentile £575 £549 £570
90th Percentile £663 £625 £638
Scotland median daily rate £475 £475 £475
% change year-on-year - - +11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 30 9 16
10th Percentile £13.48 £12.63 £15.04
25th Percentile £16.25 £17.72 £17.50
Median hourly rate £22.59 £21.26 £36.50
Median % change year-on-year +6.23% -41.75% -32.99%
75th Percentile £60.75 £53.75 £50.00
90th Percentile - £57.10 £54.03
Scotland median hourly rate £19.50 £16.50 £39.99
% change year-on-year +18.18% -58.74% -2.46%

Business Analysis
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

Job postings citing Business Analysis as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh.

Job vacancy trend for Business Analysis in Edinburgh

Business Analysis
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Edinburgh

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Business Analysis in Edinburgh.

Daily rate trend for Business Analysis in Edinburgh

Business Analysis
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Edinburgh

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Business Analysis in Edinburgh.

Hourly rate trend for Business Analysis in Edinburgh

Business Analysis
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Edinburgh 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 3 (9.38%) Microsoft Excel
1 3 (9.38%) Microsoft Project
2 2 (6.25%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (6.25%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 2 (6.25%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 1 (3.13%) SAP MM
1 1 (3.13%) SAP PM
Cloud Services
1 2 (6.25%) Dynamics 365
2 1 (3.13%) Microsoft 365
Development Applications
1 1 (3.13%) JIRA
General
1 16 (50.00%) Public Sector
2 14 (43.75%) Social Skills
3 11 (34.38%) Finance
4 6 (18.75%) Influencing Skills
5 3 (9.38%) Banking
6 2 (6.25%) Organisational Skills
6 2 (6.25%) Presentation Skills
7 1 (3.13%) Legal
Job Titles
1 26 (81.25%) Analyst
2 23 (71.88%) Business Analyst
3 5 (15.63%) Project Manager
4 3 (9.38%) Digital Analyst
4 3 (9.38%) Digital Business Analyst
4 3 (9.38%) Senior
4 3 (9.38%) Senior Analyst
4 3 (9.38%) Senior Business Analyst
5 2 (6.25%) Dynamics 365 Analyst
5 2 (6.25%) Functional Analyst
5 2 (6.25%) Technical Analyst
5 2 (6.25%) Technical Business Analyst
6 1 (3.13%) Data Business Analyst
6 1 (3.13%) Fund Accounting Business Analyst
6 1 (3.13%) Operations Analyst
6 1 (3.13%) Operations Business Analyst
6 1 (3.13%) Project Analyst
6 1 (3.13%) Reinsurance Business Analyst
6 1 (3.13%) SAP Consultant
6 1 (3.13%) SAP PM Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (3.13%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 7 (21.88%) Management Information System
2 6 (18.75%) Data Protection Act
3 1 (3.13%) NHS
3 1 (3.13%) Reinsurance
Processes & Methodologies
1 21 (65.63%) Agile
2 12 (37.50%) User Stories
3 11 (34.38%) Roadmaps
4 10 (31.25%) Value Proposition
5 9 (28.13%) User Experience
6 8 (25.00%) Impact Assessments
6 8 (25.00%) Service Design
7 7 (21.88%) Epics
7 7 (21.88%) Stakeholder Management
8 6 (18.75%) Coaching
8 6 (18.75%) Data Protection
8 6 (18.75%) PRINCE2
8 6 (18.75%) Project Delivery
8 6 (18.75%) Requirements Gathering
8 6 (18.75%) Scrum
8 6 (18.75%) Stakeholder Identification
8 6 (18.75%) Story Mapping
8 6 (18.75%) User Research
8 6 (18.75%) UX Research
9 5 (15.63%) Business Case
Qualifications
1 3 (9.38%) APMP
2 2 (6.25%) Degree
3 1 (3.13%) IIBA
3 1 (3.13%) SC Cleared
3 1 (3.13%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (12.50%) Disclosure Scotland
2 1 (3.13%) SNOMED CT
System Software
1 1 (3.13%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 8 (25.00%) Microsoft
2 6 (18.75%) Cadence
3 1 (3.13%) Google
3 1 (3.13%) SAP
3 1 (3.13%) ServiceNow
3 1 (3.13%) Splunk