HR Business Analyst Contracts

Business Analyst - Human Resources (HR BA)
UK

The median Business Analyst - Human Resources (HR BA) daily rate in the UK is £500 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 4 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
4 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 581 695 817
Rank change year-on-year +114 +122 -150
Contract jobs requiring an HR Business Analyst 10 23 37
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.023% 0.039% 0.042%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.025% 0.041% 0.044%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 19 25
10th Percentile £281 £423 £372
25th Percentile £458 £454 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £488 £500
Median % change year-on-year +2.56% -2.50% +22.70%
75th Percentile £534 £569 £538
90th Percentile £605 £575 £573
UK excluding London median daily rate £465 £488 £506
% change year-on-year -4.62% -3.70% +19.12%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies. 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 the UK with a recognized job title 40,021 55,966 84,699
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.75% 94.62% 95.45%
Number of daily rates quoted 26,056 39,104 59,482
10th Percentile £280 £313 £313
25th Percentile £409 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +10.53%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £638
90th Percentile £750 £750 £738
UK excluding London median daily rate £490 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -2.00% +5.26% +11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,666 1,571 2,084
10th Percentile £12.86 £14.30 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.30 £19.06 £15.63
Median hourly rate £36.50 £45.00 £23.81
Median % change year-on-year -18.89% +89.04% +5.80%
75th Percentile £61.29 £65.75 £49.19
90th Percentile £72.50 £76.00 £63.71
UK excluding London median hourly rate £40.00 £42.26 £19.52
% change year-on-year -5.35% +116.50% +2.74%

HR Business Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for HR Business Analyst in the UK

HR Business Analyst
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for HR Business Analyst in the UK

HR Business Analyst
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing HR Business Analyst over the 6 months to 4 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for HR Business Analyst in the UK

HR Business Analyst
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hourly rate trend for HR Business Analyst in the UK

HR Business Analyst
Top 8 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing HR Business Analyst within the UK over the 6 months to 4 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
England +98 10 £500 +2.56% 3
UK excluding London +58 7 £465 -4.62% 2
Work from Home +128 5 £500 +1.27% 1
London +98 3 £600 +21.21% 1
East Midlands +25 3 £465 -15.45%
Midlands +23 3 £465 -0.80%
South East - 3 £288 - 2
East of England +9 1 £500 +2.56%

HR Business Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 4 May 2024, HR 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 featuring HR Business Analyst in the job title.

1 6 (60.00%) Finance
2 5 (50.00%) Business Analysis
3 4 (40.00%) Stakeholder Management
4 3 (30.00%) SuccessFactors
4 3 (30.00%) ServiceNow
4 3 (30.00%) Workday
4 3 (30.00%) User Journey Map
4 3 (30.00%) Journey Map
4 3 (30.00%) ERP
4 3 (30.00%) Test Scripting
5 2 (20.00%) Degree
5 2 (20.00%) NetSuite
5 2 (20.00%) Oracle
5 2 (20.00%) SAP
5 2 (20.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 2 (20.00%) Migration
5 2 (20.00%) MS Visio
5 2 (20.00%) Business Intelligence
5 2 (20.00%) Workshop Facilitation
5 2 (20.00%) Power Query
5 2 (20.00%) Onboarding
5 2 (20.00%) Social Skills
5 2 (20.00%) Presentation Skills
5 2 (20.00%) Power Platform
5 2 (20.00%) Microsoft Excel
5 2 (20.00%) Power BI
5 2 (20.00%) PowerPivot
6 1 (10.00%) Business Transformation
6 1 (10.00%) User Stories
6 1 (10.00%) Requirements Analysis

HR Business Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 2 (20.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (20.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 2 (20.00%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 2 (20.00%) NetSuite
2 1 (10.00%) Oracle Financials
2 1 (10.00%) SAP CO
2 1 (10.00%) SAP FI
2 1 (10.00%) SAP FI/CO
Cloud Services
1 3 (30.00%) SuccessFactors
2 2 (20.00%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (20.00%) Power BI
1 2 (20.00%) Power Query
1 2 (20.00%) PowerPivot
General
1 6 (60.00%) Finance
2 2 (20.00%) Presentation Skills
2 2 (20.00%) Social Skills
3 1 (10.00%) Public Sector
3 1 (10.00%) Retail
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (10.00%) Oracle Fusion
Miscellaneous
1 2 (20.00%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (50.00%) Business Analysis
2 4 (40.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 3 (30.00%) ERP
3 3 (30.00%) Journey Map
3 3 (30.00%) Test Scripting
3 3 (30.00%) User Journey Map
4 2 (20.00%) Business Intelligence
4 2 (20.00%) Migration
4 2 (20.00%) Workshop Facilitation
5 1 (10.00%) Agile
5 1 (10.00%) Asset Management
5 1 (10.00%) Backlog Management
5 1 (10.00%) Community of Practice
5 1 (10.00%) Data Migration
5 1 (10.00%) GAP Analysis
5 1 (10.00%) Information Security
5 1 (10.00%) Investment Management
5 1 (10.00%) Performance Management
5 1 (10.00%) Project Management
5 1 (10.00%) Requirements Analysis
Qualifications
1 2 (20.00%) Degree
Vendors
1 3 (30.00%) ServiceNow
1 3 (30.00%) Workday
2 2 (20.00%) Oracle
2 2 (20.00%) SAP