Business Analyst Contracts in Merseyside

Business Analyst (BA)
North West > Merseyside

The median Business Analyst (BA) daily rate in Merseyside is £450 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 2 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
2 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 27 37 30
Rank change year-on-year +10 -7 +4
Contract jobs requiring a Business Analyst 5 10 18
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Merseyside 2.21% 3.03% 4.89%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.33% 3.15% 5.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 10 15
10th Percentile £424 £225 £333
25th Percentile £441 £375 £415
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £475 £525
Median % change year-on-year -5.26% -9.52% +5.53%
75th Percentile £466 £564 £613
90th Percentile £494 £600 £650
North West median daily rate £475 £470 £450
% change year-on-year +1.06% +4.44% -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Merseyside

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in Merseyside. 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 Merseyside with a recognized job title 215 317 348
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 95.13% 96.06% 94.57%
Number of daily rates quoted 115 231 246
10th Percentile £149 £235 £164
25th Percentile £233 £391 £263
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £475 £430
Median % change year-on-year -15.79% +10.47% +16.22%
75th Percentile £494 £545 £538
90th Percentile £588 £638 £638
North West median daily rate £493 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -1.40% +5.26% +11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 32 14 16
10th Percentile - £10.09 £9.23
25th Percentile £15.50 £10.26 £12.03
Median hourly rate £19.97 £16.94 £15.00
Median % change year-on-year +17.89% +12.90% -6.25%
75th Percentile £34.80 £22.50 £18.75
90th Percentile £43.09 £26.24 £35.80
North West median hourly rate £26.39 £30.54 £20.50
% change year-on-year -13.59% +49.01% +13.86%

Business Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in Merseyside

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

Job vacancy trend for Business Analyst in Merseyside

Business Analyst
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Merseyside

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

Daily rate trend for Business Analyst in Merseyside

Business Analyst
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Merseyside

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

Hourly rate trend for Business Analyst in Merseyside

Business Analyst
Contract Job Locations in Merseyside

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 Merseyside region over the 6 months to 2 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
Liverpool +5 5 £450 -5.26% 2
Business Analyst
North West

Business Analyst Skill Set
Top 18 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Merseyside

For the 6 months to 2 May 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 Merseyside region featuring Business Analyst in the job title.

1 3 (60.00%) Public Sector
2 2 (40.00%) SDLC
2 2 (40.00%) Decision-Making
3 1 (20.00%) Translating Business Requirements
3 1 (20.00%) Electronic Patient Records
3 1 (20.00%) Requirements Gathering
3 1 (20.00%) Social Skills
3 1 (20.00%) ITIL
3 1 (20.00%) UML
3 1 (20.00%) NHS
3 1 (20.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 1 (20.00%) Information Management
3 1 (20.00%) Business Analysis
3 1 (20.00%) Degree
3 1 (20.00%) BPMN
3 1 (20.00%) Process Improvement
3 1 (20.00%) Cybersecurity
3 1 (20.00%) Data Structures

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

Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (20.00%) Electronic Patient Records
General
1 3 (60.00%) Public Sector
2 1 (20.00%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) Data Structures
1 1 (20.00%) NHS
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (40.00%) Decision-Making
1 2 (40.00%) SDLC
2 1 (20.00%) BPMN
2 1 (20.00%) Business Analysis
2 1 (20.00%) Cybersecurity
2 1 (20.00%) Information Management
2 1 (20.00%) ITIL
2 1 (20.00%) Process Improvement
2 1 (20.00%) Requirements Gathering
2 1 (20.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (20.00%) Translating Business Requirements
2 1 (20.00%) UML
Qualifications
1 1 (20.00%) Degree