Business Analysis Contracts in London

Business Analysis
England > London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London 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 5 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
5 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 109 84 86
Rank change year-on-year -25 +2 +9
Contract jobs citing Business Analysis 396 756 1,197
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 2.24% 2.83% 3.07%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.52% 3.11% 3.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 280 512 862
10th Percentile £406 £426 £410
25th Percentile £500 £500 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £564 £600 £550
Median % change year-on-year -6.04% +9.09% +7.00%
75th Percentile £654 £688 £650
90th Percentile £750 £825 £750
England median daily rate £538 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -2.27% +4.76% +7.97%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 5 3
10th Percentile - £38.20 £33.25
25th Percentile - £43.00 £43.75
Median hourly rate - £55.00 £62.50
Median % change year-on-year - -12.00% +72.22%
75th Percentile - £63.75 £67.75
90th Percentile - - £70.15
England median hourly rate £70.00 £63.00 £57.75
% change year-on-year +11.11% +9.09% +115.89%

All Process and Methodology Skills
London

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 London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 15,690 24,329 35,947
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 88.66% 90.98% 92.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 11,247 17,488 26,241
10th Percentile £338 £375 £389
25th Percentile £450 £475 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £590 £575
Median % change year-on-year -6.78% +2.61% +9.52%
75th Percentile £675 £700 £688
90th Percentile £800 £800 £775
England median daily rate £525 £550 £538
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +8.04%
Number of hourly rates quoted 322 276 422
10th Percentile £16.00 £18.50 £17.28
25th Percentile £20.00 £22.48 £23.91
Median hourly rate £28.50 £39.00 £36.75
Median % change year-on-year -26.92% +6.12% +12.47%
75th Percentile £47.34 £63.81 £50.94
90th Percentile £65.68 £80.00 £68.75
England median hourly rate £36.33 £36.40 £24.35
% change year-on-year -0.18% +49.47% +3.62%

Business Analysis
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for Business Analysis in London

Business Analysis
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

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

Daily rate trend for Business Analysis in London

Business Analysis
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Business Analysis in London over the 6 months to 5 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Business Analysis in London

Business Analysis
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

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

Hourly rate trend for Business Analysis in London

Business Analysis
Contract Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Business Analysis within the London region over the 6 months to 5 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
Central London -4 63 £625 +4.82% 18
East London -5 4 £540 -20.00% 4
South London +3 2 £450 +2.86% 2
West London +11 1 £588 +20.51% 5
Business Analysis
England

Business Analysis
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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 12 (3.03%) Confluence
2 5 (1.26%) SharePoint
3 4 (1.01%) Apache Spark
4 3 (0.76%) CMS
5 2 (0.51%) Apache
6 1 (0.25%) Adobe Experience Manager
6 1 (0.25%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 24 (6.06%) MS Visio
2 18 (4.55%) Microsoft Excel
3 16 (4.04%) Microsoft Office
4 13 (3.28%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 4 (1.01%) Microsoft Project
6 1 (0.25%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 12 (3.03%) Aligne
2 10 (2.53%) Endur
3 8 (2.02%) SAP S/4HANA
4 5 (1.26%) Oracle Financials
4 5 (1.26%) SAP PM
5 3 (0.76%) Oracle EBS
5 3 (0.76%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
6 2 (0.51%) Loan IQ
6 2 (0.51%) Oracle Cash Management
6 2 (0.51%) Oracle EBS R12
6 2 (0.51%) Oracle General Ledger
6 2 (0.51%) Oracle Payables
6 2 (0.51%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
6 2 (0.51%) Oracle Receivables
6 2 (0.51%) SAP CO
6 2 (0.51%) SAP ERP
6 2 (0.51%) SAP FI
6 2 (0.51%) SAP FI/CO
6 2 (0.51%) SAP Hybris
6 2 (0.51%) SAP MM
Cloud Services
1 37 (9.34%) Azure
2 19 (4.80%) AWS
3 16 (4.04%) Power Platform
4 15 (3.79%) Azure DevOps
5 12 (3.03%) Microsoft 365
6 10 (2.53%) SaaS
6 10 (2.53%) Serverless
7 7 (1.77%) Azure Service Bus
8 6 (1.52%) PaaS
8 6 (1.52%) Power Automate
8 6 (1.52%) PowerApps
9 5 (1.26%) Adobe Analytics
10 4 (1.01%) Azure API Management
10 4 (1.01%) Azure Batch
10 4 (1.01%) Azure Functions
10 4 (1.01%) Azure Key Vault
10 4 (1.01%) Azure Logic Apps
10 4 (1.01%) Azure Storage
11 3 (0.76%) Amazon MSK
11 3 (0.76%) OCI
Communications & Networking
1 6 (1.52%) FIX Connectivity
2 5 (1.26%) SSH
3 3 (0.76%) Intranet
4 1 (0.25%) DKIM
4 1 (0.25%) DMARC
4 1 (0.25%) Firewall
4 1 (0.25%) NAS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (3.03%) Big Data
2 11 (2.78%) Power BI
3 10 (2.53%) Data Warehouse
4 7 (1.77%) Hadoop
4 7 (1.77%) Relational Database
5 5 (1.26%) Amazon Redshift
5 5 (1.26%) Data Lake
5 5 (1.26%) SQL Server
6 4 (1.01%) Apache Hive
6 4 (1.01%) Azure SQL Database
6 4 (1.01%) Impala
6 4 (1.01%) OLTP
7 3 (0.76%) PostgreSQL
7 3 (0.76%) Presto
8 2 (0.51%) Metadata
8 2 (0.51%) Oracle Reports
8 2 (0.51%) Parquet
8 2 (0.51%) SAP BW
8 2 (0.51%) Spark SQL
8 2 (0.51%) Sqoop
Development Applications
1 27 (6.82%) JIRA
2 5 (1.26%) Cucumber
2 5 (1.26%) JUnit
2 5 (1.26%) Visual Studio Team System
3 4 (1.01%) Git
3 4 (1.01%) TeamCity
4 1 (0.25%) Eclipse
General
1 154 (38.89%) Finance
2 148 (37.37%) Social Skills
3 104 (26.26%) Analytical Skills
4 54 (13.64%) Banking
5 39 (9.85%) Presentation Skills
5 39 (9.85%) Public Sector
6 25 (6.31%) Front Office
7 24 (6.06%) Influencing Skills
8 23 (5.81%) Investment Banking
9 14 (3.54%) Retail
10 12 (3.03%) Law
11 11 (2.78%) Manufacturing
12 8 (2.02%) Documentation Skills
13 7 (1.77%) Marketing
14 6 (1.52%) Inclusion and Diversity
15 5 (1.26%) Back Office
15 5 (1.26%) Legal
15 5 (1.26%) Organisational Skills
16 4 (1.01%) Aviation
16 4 (1.01%) Police
Job Titles
1 232 (58.59%) Analyst
2 218 (55.05%) Business Analyst
3 38 (9.60%) Project Manager
4 33 (8.33%) Senior
5 24 (6.06%) Senior Analyst
6 23 (5.81%) Financial Analyst
7 22 (5.56%) Developer
8 21 (5.30%) Consultant
8 21 (5.30%) Senior Business Analyst
9 19 (4.80%) Architect
10 17 (4.29%) Business IT Analyst
10 17 (4.29%) Insurance Business Analyst
10 17 (4.29%) IT Analyst
11 16 (4.04%) Finance Business Analyst
11 16 (4.04%) IT Business Analyst
12 15 (3.79%) Data Business Analyst
12 15 (3.79%) SC Cleared Business Analyst
13 11 (2.78%) Banking Analyst
13 11 (2.78%) Lead
13 11 (2.78%) Technical Business Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 15 (3.79%) XML
2 13 (3.28%) Web Services
3 11 (2.78%) JSON
4 9 (2.27%) .NET
4 9 (2.27%) WPF
5 6 (1.52%) FIX Protocol
6 5 (1.26%) Hibernate
6 5 (1.26%) J2EE
6 5 (1.26%) JPA
6 5 (1.26%) REST
6 5 (1.26%) SOAP
6 5 (1.26%) Spring
7 4 (1.01%) ARM Templates
7 4 (1.01%) CSS
7 4 (1.01%) Kafka
7 4 (1.01%) SailPoint
8 3 (0.76%) HTML
8 3 (0.76%) PySpark
9 2 (0.51%) ADO
9 2 (0.51%) Apache Avro
Miscellaneous
1 27 (6.82%) Product Ownership
2 22 (5.56%) Management Information System
3 10 (2.53%) Greenfield Project
4 9 (2.27%) Onboarding
4 9 (2.27%) Renewable Energy
4 9 (2.27%) Solar Panel
5 8 (2.02%) Data Protection Act
6 7 (1.77%) Derivative
6 7 (1.77%) Reinsurance
7 6 (1.52%) Analytical Mindset
7 6 (1.52%) CMDB
7 6 (1.52%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
8 5 (1.26%) Data Centre
8 5 (1.26%) Enterprise Software
8 5 (1.26%) Fixed Income
8 5 (1.26%) Linux Command Line
8 5 (1.26%) PMI
8 5 (1.26%) Self-Motivation
9 4 (1.01%) IoT
9 4 (1.01%) Low-Code
Operating Systems
1 11 (2.78%) Unix
2 5 (1.26%) Linux
3 2 (0.51%) Windows
4 1 (0.25%) Android
4 1 (0.25%) Apple iOS
4 1 (0.25%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 144 (36.36%) Agile
2 95 (23.99%) Problem-Solving
3 93 (23.48%) Stakeholder Management
4 75 (18.94%) Project Management
5 55 (13.89%) User Stories
6 52 (13.13%) Migration
7 50 (12.63%) Requirements Gathering
8 47 (11.87%) Acceptance Criteria
9 44 (11.11%) Data Analysis
9 44 (11.11%) Workshop Facilitation
10 42 (10.61%) Scrum
10 42 (10.61%) User Acceptance Testing
11 40 (10.10%) Risk Management
12 35 (8.84%) Project Delivery
13 34 (8.59%) Analytics
14 31 (7.83%) Change Management
15 30 (7.58%) ERP
15 30 (7.58%) SDLC
16 29 (7.32%) Use Case
17 27 (6.82%) Coaching
Programming Languages
1 43 (10.86%) SQL
2 17 (4.29%) C#
3 15 (3.79%) Java
3 15 (3.79%) Python
4 7 (1.77%) Perl
5 6 (1.52%) JavaScript
6 4 (1.01%) PowerShell
7 3 (0.76%) VBA
8 2 (0.51%) Lua
8 2 (0.51%) PHP
9 1 (0.25%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 64 (16.16%) Degree
2 44 (11.11%) Security Cleared
3 40 (10.10%) SC Cleared
4 8 (2.02%) CBAP
5 7 (1.77%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
6 6 (1.52%) PMI Certification
7 5 (1.26%) Computer Science Degree
7 5 (1.26%) Master's Degree
8 4 (1.01%) BPSS Clearance
8 4 (1.01%) SAP Certification
9 2 (0.51%) ITIL Certification
9 2 (0.51%) Oracle Certification
10 1 (0.25%) APMP
10 1 (0.25%) DBS Check
10 1 (0.25%) IIBA
10 1 (0.25%) MCSA
10 1 (0.25%) MCSD
10 1 (0.25%) Microsoft Certification
10 1 (0.25%) PMP
10 1 (0.25%) Six Sigma Green Belt
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 34 (8.59%) QA
2 7 (1.77%) Data Quality
3 6 (1.52%) EMIR
3 6 (1.52%) PMO
4 4 (1.01%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 4 (1.01%) MiFID
4 4 (1.01%) PCI DSS
5 3 (0.76%) GAAP
5 3 (0.76%) GRC
5 3 (0.76%) ISO 20022
5 3 (0.76%) SEPA
6 2 (0.51%) Accessibility
6 2 (0.51%) Actionable Recommendations
6 2 (0.51%) Dodd-Frank
6 2 (0.51%) SLA
7 1 (0.25%) GDPR
7 1 (0.25%) ISO 8583
7 1 (0.25%) NIST
7 1 (0.25%) P3O
System Software
1 2 (0.51%) Active Directory
1 2 (0.51%) HDFS
2 1 (0.25%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 7 (1.77%) Terraform
2 1 (0.25%) RSA Archer
2 1 (0.25%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 34 (8.59%) Microsoft
2 31 (7.83%) SAP
3 21 (5.30%) Oracle
4 20 (5.05%) ServiceNow
5 9 (2.27%) Salesforce
6 8 (2.02%) Bloomberg
7 6 (1.52%) ION Trading
8 5 (1.26%) Adobe
8 5 (1.26%) MarketAxess
8 5 (1.26%) Tradeweb
9 4 (1.01%) Conga
9 4 (1.01%) DocuSign
9 4 (1.01%) OpenLink
10 3 (0.76%) Alteryx
10 3 (0.76%) Charles River
10 3 (0.76%) Databricks
10 3 (0.76%) Foundry
10 3 (0.76%) Palantir
11 2 (0.51%) FactSet
11 2 (0.51%) NEC