Business Analysis Contracts in the North of England

Business Analysis
England > North of England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North of England 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 28 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 101 105 99
Rank change year-on-year +4 -6 -1
Contract jobs citing Business Analysis 86 121 161
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North of England 1.81% 2.07% 2.23%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.10% 2.29% 2.52%
Number of daily rates quoted 62 87 119
10th Percentile £363 £400 £360
25th Percentile £401 £413 £403
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £475 £500
Median % change year-on-year - -5.00% +17.65%
75th Percentile £534 £544 £548
90th Percentile £575 £668 £615
England median daily rate £540 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -1.82% +4.76% +8.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 2 0
10th Percentile £71.54 £38.10 -
25th Percentile £73.54 £42.75 -
Median hourly rate £79.47 £50.50 -
Median % change year-on-year +57.37% - -
75th Percentile £82.81 £58.25 -
90th Percentile £83.25 £62.90 -
England median hourly rate £72.70 £62.75 £62.50
% change year-on-year +15.85% +0.40% +133.64%

All Process and Methodology Skills
North of England

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 the North of England with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 4,090 5,290 6,378
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North of England 85.85% 90.69% 88.40%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,507 3,676 4,664
10th Percentile £287 £303 £238
25th Percentile £400 £413 £384
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year - +5.26% +10.21%
75th Percentile £588 £600 £563
90th Percentile £675 £688 £650
England median daily rate £525 £550 £538
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +9.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 355 207 262
10th Percentile £11.03 £10.63 £10.63
25th Percentile £12.45 £15.25 £12.77
Median hourly rate £17.50 £27.70 £18.59
Median % change year-on-year -36.82% +48.98% -1.86%
75th Percentile £44.41 £45.05 £32.33
90th Percentile £53.90 £65.00 £50.70
England median hourly rate £35.50 £37.50 £24.35
% change year-on-year -5.33% +54.00% +1.46%

Business Analysis
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Job postings citing Business Analysis as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Job vacancy trend for Business Analysis in the North of England

Business Analysis
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Business Analysis in the North of England.

Daily rate trend for Business Analysis in the North of England

Business Analysis
Daily Rate Histogram in the North of England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Business Analysis in the North of England over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Business Analysis in the North of England

Business Analysis
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Business Analysis in the North of England.

Hourly rate trend for Business Analysis in the North of England

Business Analysis
Contract Job Locations in the North of England

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 North of England region over the 6 months to 28 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
North West +7 54 £475 - 18
Yorkshire +4 27 £490 -2.00% 6
North East +23 4 £375 -6.25% 3
Business Analysis
England

Business Analysis
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of 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 3 (3.49%) ArcGIS
1 3 (3.49%) Confluence
1 3 (3.49%) SharePoint
2 1 (1.16%) LiveLink
Applications
1 8 (9.30%) Microsoft Office
2 6 (6.98%) Microsoft Excel
3 3 (3.49%) Microsoft Project
4 1 (1.16%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 11 (12.79%) SAP S/4HANA
2 7 (8.14%) SAP PM
3 3 (3.49%) Dynamics CRM
4 1 (1.16%) Oracle SCM
4 1 (1.16%) SAP BPC
4 1 (1.16%) SAP EWM
4 1 (1.16%) SAP IBP
4 1 (1.16%) SAP WM
Cloud Services
1 8 (9.30%) Power Platform
2 5 (5.81%) Cloud Computing
3 2 (2.33%) Dynamics 365
3 2 (2.33%) SaaS
4 1 (1.16%) AWS
4 1 (1.16%) Azure
4 1 (1.16%) GCP
4 1 (1.16%) Intacct
4 1 (1.16%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 3 (3.49%) Skype
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (9.30%) Power BI
2 3 (3.49%) Geospatial Data
2 3 (3.49%) GIS
2 3 (3.49%) Tableau
3 2 (2.33%) SAP HANA
4 1 (1.16%) Data Lake
4 1 (1.16%) Data Warehouse
4 1 (1.16%) EDRMS
4 1 (1.16%) Electronic Patient Records
4 1 (1.16%) SAP BW
Development Applications
1 2 (2.33%) JIRA
2 1 (1.16%) Rational Software Modeler
General
1 36 (41.86%) Social Skills
2 16 (18.60%) Analytical Skills
3 15 (17.44%) Finance
4 10 (11.63%) Manufacturing
4 10 (11.63%) Pharmaceutical
5 9 (10.47%) Public Sector
6 6 (6.98%) Banking
7 5 (5.81%) Presentation Skills
7 5 (5.81%) Retail Banking
8 4 (4.65%) Influencing Skills
8 4 (4.65%) Organisational Skills
8 4 (4.65%) Police
9 3 (3.49%) Retail
10 2 (2.33%) Investment Banking
10 2 (2.33%) Law
10 2 (2.33%) Legal
11 1 (1.16%) Corporate Banking
11 1 (1.16%) Games
11 1 (1.16%) Local Government
11 1 (1.16%) Military
Job Titles
1 61 (70.93%) Analyst
2 54 (62.79%) Business Analyst
3 11 (12.79%) SAP Analyst
3 11 (12.79%) Senior
4 9 (10.47%) Senior Analyst
4 9 (10.47%) Senior Business Analyst
5 7 (8.14%) Project Manager
6 6 (6.98%) SAP Business Analyst
7 5 (5.81%) Architect
7 5 (5.81%) Integration Analyst
8 4 (4.65%) Consultant
8 4 (4.65%) Designer
8 4 (4.65%) Interaction Designer
9 3 (3.49%) Agile Business Analyst
9 3 (3.49%) Business Architect
9 3 (3.49%) Business Manager
9 3 (3.49%) GIS Analyst
9 3 (3.49%) GIS Business Analyst
9 3 (3.49%) Integration Specialist
9 3 (3.49%) Technical Business Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (4.65%) CSS
1 4 (4.65%) HTML
2 1 (1.16%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 6 (6.98%) Product Ownership
1 6 (6.98%) Virtual Team
2 5 (5.81%) Industry 4.0
2 5 (5.81%) IoT
2 5 (5.81%) Robotics
3 3 (3.49%) Analytical Mindset
3 3 (3.49%) Cloud Native
4 2 (2.33%) Data Protection Act
4 2 (2.33%) Management Information System
4 2 (2.33%) Self-Motivation
5 1 (1.16%) Data Structures
5 1 (1.16%) Educational Technology
5 1 (1.16%) Enterprise Software
5 1 (1.16%) Life Science
5 1 (1.16%) NHS
5 1 (1.16%) Smart Meter
Operating Systems
1 1 (1.16%) Linux
1 1 (1.16%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 32 (37.21%) Requirements Gathering
2 30 (34.88%) Agile
3 28 (32.56%) Problem-Solving
4 27 (31.40%) Stakeholder Management
5 17 (19.77%) User Stories
6 15 (17.44%) Acceptance Criteria
7 14 (16.28%) Project Management
7 14 (16.28%) Waterfall
8 13 (15.12%) Change Management
9 11 (12.79%) Workshop Facilitation
10 10 (11.63%) CRM
10 10 (11.63%) Roadmaps
10 10 (11.63%) Scrum
11 9 (10.47%) Business Case
11 9 (10.47%) Decision-Making
11 9 (10.47%) SDLC
11 9 (10.47%) Use Case
12 8 (9.30%) Business Process Modelling
12 8 (9.30%) Continuous Improvement
12 8 (9.30%) Project Delivery
Programming Languages
1 4 (4.65%) JavaScript
2 1 (1.16%) Python
2 1 (1.16%) SQL
Qualifications
1 17 (19.77%) Degree
2 8 (9.30%) Security Cleared
3 5 (5.81%) CBAP
3 5 (5.81%) IIBA
3 5 (5.81%) SC Cleared
4 1 (1.16%) BPSS Clearance
4 1 (1.16%) DV Cleared
4 1 (1.16%) ISEB
4 1 (1.16%) PMI Certification
4 1 (1.16%) PMP
4 1 (1.16%) SAP Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (8.14%) GDPR
2 6 (6.98%) GxP
3 5 (5.81%) Good Clinical Practice
4 2 (2.33%) QA
5 1 (1.16%) COREP
5 1 (1.16%) FINREP
5 1 (1.16%) Sarbanes-Oxley
5 1 (1.16%) SLA
System Software
1 1 (1.16%) Virtual Machines
Vendors
1 17 (19.77%) SAP
2 9 (10.47%) Microsoft
3 3 (3.49%) ESRI
4 2 (2.33%) Ariba
5 1 (1.16%) Databricks
5 1 (1.16%) Hyperion
5 1 (1.16%) MuleSoft
5 1 (1.16%) Oracle
5 1 (1.16%) Sage
5 1 (1.16%) Snowplow
5 1 (1.16%) VMware