Data Business Analyst Contracts in England

Data Business Analyst (Data BA)
UK > England

The median Data Business Analyst (Data BA) daily rate in England is £550 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 4 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
4 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 405 429 463
Rank change year-on-year +24 +34 -34
Contract jobs requiring a Data Business Analyst 135 224 353
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.37% 0.45% 0.50%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.39% 0.47% 0.52%
Number of daily rates quoted 118 183 291
10th Percentile £405 £411 £400
25th Percentile £500 £475 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year - +4.76% +5.00%
75th Percentile £624 £603 £600
90th Percentile £675 £688 £675
UK median daily rate £550 £550 £522
% change year-on-year - +5.47% +4.30%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in England. 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 England with a recognized job title 34,178 47,326 67,913
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.70% 94.63% 95.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 22,701 33,606 48,311
10th Percentile £280 £313 £313
25th Percentile £413 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +8.25%
75th Percentile £643 £663 £638
90th Percentile £750 £760 £738
UK median daily rate £525 £540 £525
% change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,433 1,407 1,890
10th Percentile £13.00 £14.37 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.30 £19.96 £15.37
Median hourly rate £36.50 £44.53 £22.50
Median % change year-on-year -18.03% +97.91% +2.27%
75th Percentile £61.30 £65.00 £48.75
90th Percentile £72.82 £77.00 £62.50
UK median hourly rate £36.50 £45.00 £23.81
% change year-on-year -18.89% +89.04% +5.80%

Data Business Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Data Business Analyst in England

Data Business Analyst
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

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

Daily rate trend for Data Business Analyst in England

Data Business Analyst
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Business Analyst in England over the 6 months to 4 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Data Business Analyst in England

Data Business Analyst
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

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

Hourly rate trend for Data Business Analyst in England

Data Business Analyst
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Data Business Analyst within the England region over the 6 months to 4 May 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
London +45 106 £550 -4.35% 7
North of England +22 9 £500 -11.11% 1
South East +12 8 £555 +27.59%
North West +17 5 £500 -16.67% 1
East of England +9 5 £410 -20.00% 1
Yorkshire +20 4 £504 -10.44%
Midlands +22 3 £400 -23.81%
West Midlands +17 2 £425 -19.05%
South West +22 1 £288 -43.90%
East Midlands - 1 £375 -
Data Business Analyst
UK

Data Business Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 4 May 2024, Data 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 England region featuring Data Business Analyst in the job title.

1 59 (43.70%) Finance
2 43 (31.85%) SQL
3 40 (29.63%) Agile
4 34 (25.19%) Requirements Gathering
5 31 (22.96%) Banking
5 31 (22.96%) Business Intelligence
6 30 (22.22%) Data Quality
6 30 (22.22%) Social Skills
7 27 (20.00%) Product Ownership
8 25 (18.52%) AWS
8 25 (18.52%) Python
9 24 (17.78%) Data Analysis
9 24 (17.78%) Data Governance
10 22 (16.30%) User Stories
10 22 (16.30%) Migration
11 21 (15.56%) Asset Management
11 21 (15.56%) Data Management
11 21 (15.56%) Data Migration
11 21 (15.56%) Power Platform
12 20 (14.81%) Investment Management
13 19 (14.07%) Stakeholder Management
14 18 (13.33%) Azure
14 18 (13.33%) Analytical Skills
14 18 (13.33%) Power BI
15 17 (12.59%) Bloomberg
15 17 (12.59%) GAP Analysis
16 16 (11.85%) Front Office
16 16 (11.85%) SharePoint
16 16 (11.85%) Business Analysis
16 16 (11.85%) Roadmaps

Data Business Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 16 (11.85%) SharePoint
2 12 (8.89%) Confluence
3 3 (2.22%) Apache
4 2 (1.48%) Apache Spark
5 1 (0.74%) Adobe Experience Manager
5 1 (0.74%) Apache Airflow
5 1 (0.74%) Microsoft Exchange
5 1 (0.74%) SAS
Applications
1 7 (5.19%) Microsoft Excel
2 5 (3.70%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 3 (2.22%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 14 (10.37%) Aladdin
2 3 (2.22%) Endur
Cloud Services
1 25 (18.52%) AWS
2 21 (15.56%) Power Platform
3 18 (13.33%) Azure
4 5 (3.70%) Collibra
5 3 (2.22%) Cloud Computing
5 3 (2.22%) Serverless
6 2 (1.48%) Adobe Analytics
6 2 (1.48%) SuccessFactors
7 1 (0.74%) Datadog
7 1 (0.74%) dbt
7 1 (0.74%) GCP
7 1 (0.74%) Google Analytics
7 1 (0.74%) IaaS
7 1 (0.74%) Microsoft 365
7 1 (0.74%) OneDrive
7 1 (0.74%) SaaS
7 1 (0.74%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.74%) NAS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 18 (13.33%) Power BI
2 9 (6.67%) Tableau
3 8 (5.93%) Data Warehouse
4 6 (4.44%) Big Data
4 6 (4.44%) Metadata
5 4 (2.96%) Data Lake
5 4 (2.96%) PostgreSQL
5 4 (2.96%) Relational Database
6 2 (1.48%) Apache Hive
6 2 (1.48%) Hadoop
6 2 (1.48%) Impala
6 2 (1.48%) Oracle Reports
6 2 (1.48%) Spark SQL
6 2 (1.48%) Sqoop
7 1 (0.74%) Amazon Athena
7 1 (0.74%) Apache Arrow
7 1 (0.74%) BigQuery
7 1 (0.74%) Data Mart
7 1 (0.74%) SQL Server
7 1 (0.74%) Star Schema
Development Applications
1 15 (11.11%) JIRA
2 4 (2.96%) Eclipse
2 4 (2.96%) PyCharm
General
1 59 (43.70%) Finance
2 31 (22.96%) Banking
3 30 (22.22%) Social Skills
4 18 (13.33%) Analytical Skills
5 16 (11.85%) Front Office
6 14 (10.37%) Investment Banking
7 10 (7.41%) Manufacturing
8 7 (5.19%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 7 (5.19%) Pharmaceutical
8 7 (5.19%) Public Sector
8 7 (5.19%) Retail
9 3 (2.22%) Influencing Skills
9 3 (2.22%) Presentation Skills
10 2 (1.48%) Legal
10 2 (1.48%) Retail Banking
10 2 (1.48%) Telecoms
11 1 (0.74%) Automotive
11 1 (0.74%) Back Office
11 1 (0.74%) Local Government
11 1 (0.74%) Marketing
Miscellaneous
1 27 (20.00%) Product Ownership
2 14 (10.37%) Equities
2 14 (10.37%) Hedge funds
3 13 (9.63%) Derivative
3 13 (9.63%) Fixed Income
3 13 (9.63%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 5 (3.70%) Onboarding
5 3 (2.22%) Greenfield Project
5 3 (2.22%) IoT
6 2 (1.48%) Life Science
6 2 (1.48%) Management Information System
7 1 (0.74%) Algorithms
7 1 (0.74%) Analytical Mindset
7 1 (0.74%) Cloud Native
7 1 (0.74%) Credit Risk
7 1 (0.74%) Enterprise Software
7 1 (0.74%) Legacy Systems
7 1 (0.74%) NHS
7 1 (0.74%) Omics
7 1 (0.74%) Reference Data
Operating Systems
1 1 (0.74%) VMS
1 1 (0.74%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 40 (29.63%) Agile
2 34 (25.19%) Requirements Gathering
3 31 (22.96%) Business Intelligence
4 24 (17.78%) Data Analysis
4 24 (17.78%) Data Governance
5 22 (16.30%) Migration
5 22 (16.30%) User Stories
6 21 (15.56%) Asset Management
6 21 (15.56%) Data Management
6 21 (15.56%) Data Migration
7 20 (14.81%) Investment Management
8 19 (14.07%) Stakeholder Management
9 17 (12.59%) GAP Analysis
10 16 (11.85%) Business Analysis
10 16 (11.85%) Roadmaps
11 14 (10.37%) Data Modelling
11 14 (10.37%) Fintech
11 14 (10.37%) Machine Learning
11 14 (10.37%) User Acceptance Testing
12 13 (9.63%) Analytics
Programming Languages
1 43 (31.85%) SQL
2 25 (18.52%) Python
3 4 (2.96%) Groovy
3 4 (2.96%) Java
3 4 (2.96%) JavaScript
4 1 (0.74%) R
4 1 (0.74%) VBA
Qualifications
1 7 (5.19%) Degree
2 5 (3.70%) SC Cleared
2 5 (3.70%) Security Cleared
3 1 (0.74%) BPSS Clearance
3 1 (0.74%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (0.74%) Master's Degree
3 1 (0.74%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 30 (22.22%) Data Quality
2 14 (10.37%) QA
3 13 (9.63%) GDPR
4 4 (2.96%) Good Clinical Practice
4 4 (2.96%) GxP
5 1 (0.74%) Basel III
5 1 (0.74%) California Consumer Privacy Act
5 1 (0.74%) MiFID
5 1 (0.74%) PMO
5 1 (0.74%) SLA
System Software
1 2 (1.48%) HDFS
2 1 (0.74%) Active Directory
2 1 (0.74%) Virtual Servers
Vendors
1 17 (12.59%) Bloomberg
2 12 (8.89%) BISAM
3 8 (5.93%) Microsoft
4 6 (4.44%) Oracle
5 4 (2.96%) Databricks
5 4 (2.96%) Refinitiv
6 2 (1.48%) Adobe
6 2 (1.48%) Google
6 2 (1.48%) ServiceNow
7 1 (0.74%) IBM
7 1 (0.74%) Informatica
7 1 (0.74%) Optimizely
7 1 (0.74%) SAP