Senior Business Analyst Contracts in England

Senior Business Analyst (Senior BA)
UK > England

The median Senior Business Analyst (Senior BA) daily rate in England is £575 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 395 410 456
Rank change year-on-year +15 +46 +32
Contract jobs requiring a Senior Business Analyst 161 241 354
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.44% 0.49% 0.50%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.47% 0.52% 0.53%
Number of daily rates quoted 114 173 241
10th Percentile £407 £462 £416
25th Percentile £500 £506 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £600 £530
Median % change year-on-year -4.17% +13.21% +0.95%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £625
90th Percentile £675 £762 £713
UK median daily rate £575 £550 £525
% change year-on-year +4.55% +4.76% -2.78%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 3 1
10th Percentile - £58.65 -
25th Percentile - £59.63 £85.75
Median hourly rate - £62.50 £86.50
Median % change year-on-year - -27.75% -
75th Percentile - £63.75 £87.25
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate £50.00 £62.50 £86.50
% change year-on-year -20.00% -27.75% -

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 34,147 46,484 67,372
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.70% 94.64% 95.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 22,648 32,994 47,972
10th Percentile £281 £313 £313
25th Percentile £413 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +7.69%
75th Percentile £644 £663 £639
90th Percentile £750 £758 £738
UK median daily rate £525 £540 £525
% change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,443 1,382 1,859
10th Percentile £12.87 £14.30 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.30 £20.00 £15.37
Median hourly rate £37.18 £45.00 £22.50
Median % change year-on-year -17.38% +100.00% +2.27%
75th Percentile £61.30 £65.45 £48.75
90th Percentile £73.75 £77.50 £62.80
UK median hourly rate £36.65 £45.00 £23.91
% change year-on-year -18.56% +88.21% +6.27%

Senior Business Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Senior Business Analyst in England

Senior Business Analyst
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

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

Daily rate trend for Senior Business Analyst in England

Senior Business Analyst
Daily Rate Histogram in England

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

Daily rate histogram for Senior Business Analyst in England

Senior Business Analyst
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

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

Hourly rate trend for Senior Business Analyst in England

Senior 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 Senior Business Analyst within the England region over the 6 months to 8 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 +41 114 £600 - 40
North of England +16 14 £525 +0.48% 5
South East +12 12 £500 -13.04% 3
North West +18 11 £537 +5.04% 3
East of England +15 11 £488 -26.14% 5
South West +17 4 £600 -4.00% 1
Midlands +23 3 £550 - 1
Yorkshire +23 3 £525 -4.55% 2
West Midlands +17 2 £550 - 1
East Midlands +19 1 - -
Senior Business Analyst
UK

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

For the 6 months to 8 May 2024, Senior 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 Senior Business Analyst in the job title.

1 49 (30.43%) Agile
2 48 (29.81%) Social Skills
3 47 (29.19%) Business Analysis
4 33 (20.50%) Finance
4 33 (20.50%) User Stories
4 33 (20.50%) Public Sector
5 29 (18.01%) Requirements Gathering
6 25 (15.53%) Use Case
7 23 (14.29%) Stakeholder Management
8 22 (13.66%) Project Management
8 22 (13.66%) Analytical Skills
8 22 (13.66%) Acceptance Criteria
9 21 (13.04%) Security Cleared
10 20 (12.42%) SC Cleared
10 20 (12.42%) Scrum
11 19 (11.80%) Degree
11 19 (11.80%) Business Case
11 19 (11.80%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 19 (11.80%) Product Ownership
12 16 (9.94%) Workshop Facilitation
12 16 (9.94%) Azure
13 15 (9.32%) Migration
13 15 (9.32%) CRM
14 14 (8.70%) Process Improvement
14 14 (8.70%) Requirements Management
14 14 (8.70%) Problem-Solving
15 13 (8.07%) Waterfall
15 13 (8.07%) Mentoring
15 13 (8.07%) Change Management
16 12 (7.45%) GAP Analysis

Senior 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 8 (4.97%) Confluence
2 3 (1.86%) SharePoint
3 2 (1.24%) CMS
Applications
1 4 (2.48%) Microsoft Office
1 4 (2.48%) MS Visio
2 3 (1.86%) Spreadsheet
3 2 (1.24%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 4 (2.48%) Endur
2 1 (0.62%) Aligne
2 1 (0.62%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (0.62%) IntelliMatch
2 1 (0.62%) Oracle ERP
2 1 (0.62%) Oracle Financials
2 1 (0.62%) Remedy ITSM
2 1 (0.62%) SAP CO
2 1 (0.62%) SAP FI
2 1 (0.62%) SAP FI/CO
2 1 (0.62%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 16 (9.94%) Azure
2 7 (4.35%) Azure DevOps
3 6 (3.73%) Miro
4 5 (3.11%) Power Platform
5 4 (2.48%) SaaS
6 2 (1.24%) Cloud Computing
6 2 (1.24%) Microsoft 365
6 2 (1.24%) SAP Commerce Cloud
7 1 (0.62%) BigCommerce
7 1 (0.62%) Dynamics 365
7 1 (0.62%) Salesforce Commerce Cloud
7 1 (0.62%) SuccessFactors
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.62%) FIX Connectivity
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (3.11%) NoSQL
1 5 (3.11%) SAP HANA
2 2 (1.24%) Data Warehouse
2 2 (1.24%) Power BI
3 1 (0.62%) Electronic Patient Records
3 1 (0.62%) RDBMS
3 1 (0.62%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 8 (4.97%) JIRA
General
1 48 (29.81%) Social Skills
2 33 (20.50%) Finance
2 33 (20.50%) Public Sector
3 22 (13.66%) Analytical Skills
4 19 (11.80%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 9 (5.59%) Back Office
5 9 (5.59%) Presentation Skills
6 8 (4.97%) Banking
7 7 (4.35%) Telecoms
8 6 (3.73%) Influencing Skills
8 6 (3.73%) Local Government
9 5 (3.11%) Front Office
10 4 (2.48%) Manufacturing
11 3 (1.86%) Advertising
11 3 (1.86%) Organisational Skills
11 3 (1.86%) Pharmaceutical
11 3 (1.86%) Retail
12 2 (1.24%) German Language
12 2 (1.24%) Marketing
12 2 (1.24%) Spanish Language
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (3.11%) SAP PI
2 2 (1.24%) Web Services
3 1 (0.62%) .NET
3 1 (0.62%) FIX Protocol
3 1 (0.62%) Oracle Fusion
3 1 (0.62%) VML
Miscellaneous
1 19 (11.80%) Product Ownership
2 9 (5.59%) Onboarding
3 7 (4.35%) Reinsurance
4 5 (3.11%) SWIFT Messaging Network
5 3 (1.86%) Derivative
5 3 (1.86%) Life Science
5 3 (1.86%) LIMS
5 3 (1.86%) Management Information System
6 2 (1.24%) Enterprise Software
6 2 (1.24%) Fixed Income
6 2 (1.24%) Greenfield Project
6 2 (1.24%) Industry 4.0
6 2 (1.24%) IoT
6 2 (1.24%) Legacy Systems
6 2 (1.24%) Mobile App
6 2 (1.24%) Robotics
6 2 (1.24%) Taxonomies
7 1 (0.62%) Credit Risk
7 1 (0.62%) Data Centre
7 1 (0.62%) Data Structures
Processes & Methodologies
1 49 (30.43%) Agile
2 47 (29.19%) Business Analysis
3 33 (20.50%) User Stories
4 29 (18.01%) Requirements Gathering
5 25 (15.53%) Use Case
6 23 (14.29%) Stakeholder Management
7 22 (13.66%) Acceptance Criteria
7 22 (13.66%) Project Management
8 20 (12.42%) Scrum
9 19 (11.80%) Business Case
10 16 (9.94%) Workshop Facilitation
11 15 (9.32%) CRM
11 15 (9.32%) Migration
12 14 (8.70%) Problem-Solving
12 14 (8.70%) Process Improvement
12 14 (8.70%) Requirements Management
13 13 (8.07%) Change Management
13 13 (8.07%) Mentoring
13 13 (8.07%) Waterfall
14 12 (7.45%) GAP Analysis
Programming Languages
1 12 (7.45%) SQL
2 1 (0.62%) C#
Qualifications
1 21 (13.04%) Security Cleared
2 20 (12.42%) SC Cleared
3 19 (11.80%) Degree
4 8 (4.97%) BPSS Clearance
5 5 (3.11%) CBAP
6 4 (2.48%) ISEB
7 3 (1.86%) IIBA
7 3 (1.86%) Master's Degree
8 1 (0.62%) CSPO
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (3.73%) QA
2 5 (3.11%) PCI DSS
3 4 (2.48%) ISO 20022
4 1 (0.62%) EMIR
4 1 (0.62%) MiFID
4 1 (0.62%) SEPA
Vendors
1 12 (7.45%) SAP
2 11 (6.83%) Microsoft
3 8 (4.97%) ServiceNow
4 5 (3.11%) CyberSource
5 4 (2.48%) OpenLink
6 3 (1.86%) Oracle
6 3 (1.86%) Pega
7 2 (1.24%) Ariba
8 1 (0.62%) Adobe
8 1 (0.62%) Avaya
8 1 (0.62%) Dell
8 1 (0.62%) Genesys
8 1 (0.62%) IBM
8 1 (0.62%) Intel
8 1 (0.62%) Peregrine
8 1 (0.62%) Remedy
8 1 (0.62%) Salesforce
8 1 (0.62%) Siemens
8 1 (0.62%) Sitecore