Business Analyst Contracts in Lancashire

Business Analyst (BA)
North West > Lancashire

The median Business Analyst (BA) daily rate in Lancashire is £451 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 26 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
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 28 25 18
Rank change year-on-year -3 -7 +10
Contract jobs requiring a Business Analyst 4 12 20
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Lancashire 2.05% 4.94% 7.87%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.40% 5.45% 8.06%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 9 16
10th Percentile £419 £412 £308
25th Percentile £426 £450 £394
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £451 £475 £486
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% -2.21% +43.93%
75th Percentile £476 £550 £570
90th Percentile £483 - £600
North West median daily rate £475 £475 £450
% change year-on-year - +5.56% -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Lancashire

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in Lancashire. 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 Lancashire with a recognized job title 167 220 248
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 85.64% 90.53% 97.64%
Number of daily rates quoted 81 124 153
10th Percentile £200 £240 £185
25th Percentile £363 £408 £320
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £475
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +10.53% +18.75%
75th Percentile £650 £625 £569
90th Percentile £750 £700 £699
North West median daily rate £493 £500 £465
% change year-on-year -1.40% +7.53% +9.70%
Number of hourly rates quoted 53 36 50
10th Percentile £15.00 £23.05 £14.99
25th Percentile £25.60 £28.40 £17.32
Median hourly rate £42.91 £41.37 £38.13
Median % change year-on-year +3.72% +8.52% +50.99%
75th Percentile £46.18 £52.13 £44.03
90th Percentile £49.69 £54.91 £68.02
North West median hourly rate £26.53 £30.54 £20.49
% change year-on-year -13.15% +49.05% +12.41%

Business Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in Lancashire

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

Job vacancy trend for Business Analyst in Lancashire

Business Analyst
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Lancashire

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

Daily rate trend for Business Analyst in Lancashire

Business Analyst
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Lancashire

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

Hourly rate trend for Business Analyst in Lancashire

Business Analyst
Contract Job Locations in Lancashire

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 Lancashire region over the 6 months to 26 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
Blackpool +5 2 - - 2
Skelmersdale - 1 £475 -
Business Analyst
North West

Business Analyst Skill Set
Top 17 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Lancashire

For the 6 months to 26 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 Lancashire region featuring Business Analyst in the job title.

1 4 (100.00%) Requirements Gathering
2 2 (50.00%) Business Transformation
2 2 (50.00%) Data Protection
2 2 (50.00%) Finance
2 2 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 2 (50.00%) Data Protection Act
2 2 (50.00%) Technology Enablement
3 1 (25.00%) Product Ownership
3 1 (25.00%) User Acceptance Testing
3 1 (25.00%) Agile
3 1 (25.00%) Change Management
3 1 (25.00%) Salesforce
3 1 (25.00%) Pharmaceutical
3 1 (25.00%) Waterfall
3 1 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 1 (25.00%) Process Improvement
3 1 (25.00%) Requirements Workshops

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

General
1 2 (50.00%) Finance
2 1 (25.00%) Pharmaceutical
Miscellaneous
1 2 (50.00%) Data Protection Act
2 1 (25.00%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Requirements Gathering
2 2 (50.00%) Business Transformation
2 2 (50.00%) Data Protection
2 2 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 2 (50.00%) Technology Enablement
3 1 (25.00%) Agile
3 1 (25.00%) Change Management
3 1 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 1 (25.00%) Process Improvement
3 1 (25.00%) Requirements Workshops
3 1 (25.00%) User Acceptance Testing
3 1 (25.00%) Waterfall
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) Salesforce