Business Analyst Contracts in Staffordshire

Business Analyst (BA)
West Midlands > Staffordshire

The median Business Analyst (BA) daily rate in Staffordshire is £356 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 25 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
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 15 16 12
Rank change year-on-year +1 -4 +4
Contract jobs requiring a Business Analyst 4 8 14
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Staffordshire 3.85% 5.52% 7.53%
As % of the Job Titles category 4.26% 5.84% 8.09%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 7 10
10th Percentile £332 - £359
25th Percentile £333 £413 £417
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £356 £450 £481
Median % change year-on-year -20.83% -6.49% +6.94%
75th Percentile £395 £481 £504
90th Percentile £406 £572 £538
West Midlands median daily rate £450 £475 £451
% change year-on-year -5.26% +5.44% +6.00%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Staffordshire

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in Staffordshire. 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 Staffordshire with a recognized job title 94 137 173
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 90.38% 94.48% 93.01%
Number of daily rates quoted 58 100 128
10th Percentile £248 £162 £150
25th Percentile £325 £263 £203
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £372 £438 £375
Median % change year-on-year -14.99% +16.67% -4.76%
75th Percentile £472 £543 £502
90th Percentile £529 £663 £588
West Midlands median daily rate £486 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -2.75% +5.26% +17.28%
Number of hourly rates quoted 14 8 10
10th Percentile - £17.62 £13.43
25th Percentile £14.71 £19.97 £16.65
Median hourly rate £26.60 £22.41 £19.05
Median % change year-on-year +18.71% +17.64% +31.38%
75th Percentile £42.50 £51.19 £19.77
90th Percentile £51.25 £52.50 £20.37
West Midlands median hourly rate £22.50 £19.00 £17.00
% change year-on-year +18.42% +11.76% +6.25%

Business Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in Staffordshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Business Analyst in Staffordshire

Business Analyst
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Staffordshire

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

Daily rate trend for Business Analyst in Staffordshire

Business Analyst
Contract Job Locations in Staffordshire

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 Staffordshire region over the 6 months to 25 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
Stoke-on-Trent - 1 £375 -
Burton-upon-Trent - 1 £338 - 1
Business Analyst
West Midlands

Business Analyst Skill Set
Top 21 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Staffordshire

For the 6 months to 25 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 Staffordshire region featuring Business Analyst in the job title.

1 2 (50.00%) Requirements Gathering
2 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (25.00%) Customer Experience
2 1 (25.00%) Customer Service
2 1 (25.00%) CRM
2 1 (25.00%) Pharmaceutical
2 1 (25.00%) Change Management
2 1 (25.00%) Workflow
2 1 (25.00%) Manufacturing
2 1 (25.00%) IVR
2 1 (25.00%) Business Analysis
2 1 (25.00%) Local Government
2 1 (25.00%) Quantitative Analysis
2 1 (25.00%) Data Quality
2 1 (25.00%) User Stories
2 1 (25.00%) Chatbot
2 1 (25.00%) Digital Transformation Programme
2 1 (25.00%) Decision-Making
2 1 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (25.00%) Critical Thinking
2 1 (25.00%) Conversational UI

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

Applications
1 1 (25.00%) Chatbot
General
1 1 (25.00%) Local Government
1 1 (25.00%) Manufacturing
1 1 (25.00%) Pharmaceutical
1 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) IVR
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) Requirements Gathering
2 1 (25.00%) Business Analysis
2 1 (25.00%) Change Management
2 1 (25.00%) Conversational UI
2 1 (25.00%) Critical Thinking
2 1 (25.00%) CRM
2 1 (25.00%) Customer Experience
2 1 (25.00%) Customer Service
2 1 (25.00%) Decision-Making
2 1 (25.00%) Digital Transformation Programme
2 1 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (25.00%) Quantitative Analysis
2 1 (25.00%) User Stories
2 1 (25.00%) Workflow
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (25.00%) Data Quality