Business Analyst Contracts in Hertfordshire

Business Analyst (BA)
East of England > Hertfordshire

The median Business Analyst (BA) daily rate in Hertfordshire is £428 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 27 April 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
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 63 51 38
Rank change year-on-year -12 -13 -2
Contract jobs requiring a Business Analyst 8 23 36
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Hertfordshire 0.97% 2.82% 4.59%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.08% 3.07% 4.98%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 14 28
10th Percentile £394 £413 £396
25th Percentile £413 £464 £411
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £428 £494 £463
Median % change year-on-year -13.42% +6.76% -9.76%
75th Percentile £456 £525 £538
90th Percentile £475 £543 £586
East of England median daily rate £425 £488 £450
% change year-on-year -12.82% +8.33% +5.88%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 3 0
Median hourly rate - £65.00 -
East of England median hourly rate - £62.50 -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Hertfordshire

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in Hertfordshire. 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 Hertfordshire with a recognized job title 738 750 723
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 89.67% 91.80% 92.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 308 409 445
10th Percentile £233 £210 £160
25th Percentile £313 £363 £325
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £500 £450
Median % change year-on-year -15.00% +11.11% -5.26%
75th Percentile £575 £650 £588
90th Percentile £700 £788 £675
East of England median daily rate £450 £475 £450
% change year-on-year -5.26% +5.56% +5.88%
Number of hourly rates quoted 278 149 84
10th Percentile £37.91 £20.54 £16.49
25th Percentile £43.00 £49.00 £35.00
Median hourly rate £50.00 £62.50 £49.00
Median % change year-on-year -20.00% +27.55% +22.50%
75th Percentile £65.00 £66.00 £60.00
90th Percentile £80.00 £74.80 -
East of England median hourly rate £43.00 £35.00 £15.50
% change year-on-year +22.86% +125.81% -7.32%

Business Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in Hertfordshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Business Analyst in Hertfordshire

Business Analyst
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Hertfordshire

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

Daily rate trend for Business Analyst in Hertfordshire

Business Analyst
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Hertfordshire

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

Hourly rate trend for Business Analyst in Hertfordshire

Business Analyst
Contract Job Locations in Hertfordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Business Analyst within the Hertfordshire region over the 6 months to 27 April 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
Hemel Hempstead +12 2 £450 -10.00%
Rickmansworth - 1 £350 -
Business Analyst
East of England

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

For the 6 months to 27 April 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 Hertfordshire region featuring Business Analyst in the job title.

1 4 (50.00%) Requirements Gathering
2 3 (37.50%) Social Skills
2 3 (37.50%) Agile
3 2 (25.00%) Data Management
3 2 (25.00%) Migration
3 2 (25.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 2 (25.00%) CRM
3 2 (25.00%) ERP
3 2 (25.00%) Data Modelling
3 2 (25.00%) SAS
3 2 (25.00%) Salesforce
3 2 (25.00%) Project Management
3 2 (25.00%) Finance
3 2 (25.00%) User Acceptance Testing
3 2 (25.00%) Data Integration
3 2 (25.00%) Business Analysis
3 2 (25.00%) AWS
3 2 (25.00%) Waterfall
3 2 (25.00%) Analytics
3 2 (25.00%) User Stories
3 2 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (25.00%) Requirements Workshops
3 2 (25.00%) Snowflake
3 2 (25.00%) Translating Business Requirements
3 2 (25.00%) Optimizely
3 2 (25.00%) Personalization
3 2 (25.00%) Product Ownership
4 1 (12.50%) Digital Transformation Programme
4 1 (12.50%) Identity Access Management
4 1 (12.50%) Marketing Automation

Business Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Hertfordshire 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 2 (25.00%) SAS
Applications
1 1 (12.50%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (12.50%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 2 (25.00%) AWS
1 2 (25.00%) Snowflake
2 1 (12.50%) Azure
2 1 (12.50%) Bloomreach
2 1 (12.50%) Entra ID
2 1 (12.50%) Salesforce Commerce Cloud
Development Applications
1 1 (12.50%) JIRA
General
1 3 (37.50%) Social Skills
2 2 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (25.00%) Finance
3 1 (12.50%) Documentation Skills
3 1 (12.50%) Manufacturing
3 1 (12.50%) Marketing
Miscellaneous
1 2 (25.00%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (50.00%) Requirements Gathering
2 3 (37.50%) Agile
3 2 (25.00%) Analytics
3 2 (25.00%) Business Analysis
3 2 (25.00%) CRM
3 2 (25.00%) Data Integration
3 2 (25.00%) Data Management
3 2 (25.00%) Data Modelling
3 2 (25.00%) ERP
3 2 (25.00%) Migration
3 2 (25.00%) Personalization
3 2 (25.00%) Project Management
3 2 (25.00%) Requirements Workshops
3 2 (25.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 2 (25.00%) Translating Business Requirements
3 2 (25.00%) User Acceptance Testing
3 2 (25.00%) User Stories
3 2 (25.00%) Waterfall
4 1 (12.50%) Identity Access Management
4 1 (12.50%) Marketing Automation
Programming Languages
1 1 (12.50%) SQL
System Software
1 1 (12.50%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 2 (25.00%) Optimizely
1 2 (25.00%) Salesforce
2 1 (12.50%) Microsoft