Technical Business Analyst Contracts

Technical Business Analyst (Technical BA)
UK

The median Technical Business Analyst (Technical BA) daily rate in the UK is £500 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 30 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
30 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 423 494 473
Rank change year-on-year +71 -21 +35
Contract jobs requiring a Technical Business Analyst 149 196 420
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.35% 0.35% 0.48%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.37% 0.37% 0.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 92 137 293
10th Percentile £350 £363 £400
25th Percentile £422 £420 £439
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year - - +5.26%
75th Percentile £588 £575 £575
90th Percentile £673 £647 £625
UK excluding London median daily rate £450 £463 £475
% change year-on-year -2.70% -2.63% +7.95%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £51.25
Median hourly rate - - £52.50
75th Percentile - - £53.75
90th Percentile - - -
UK excluding London median hourly rate - - -

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 39,817 53,094 83,517
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.81% 94.62% 95.35%
Number of daily rates quoted 25,817 37,082 58,793
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% +7.69%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £638
90th Percentile £750 £750 £738
UK excluding London median daily rate £488 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -2.50% +5.26% +10.47%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,805 1,473 1,982
10th Percentile £12.82 £14.25 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.30 £19.06 £15.90
Median hourly rate £37.50 £45.00 £24.00
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% +87.50% +7.74%
75th Percentile £61.30 £65.75 £49.25
90th Percentile £73.75 £76.45 £65.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £40.00 £43.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year -6.98% +115.00% +5.26%

Technical Business Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Technical Business Analyst in the UK

Technical Business Analyst
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for Technical Business Analyst in the UK

Technical Business Analyst
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Technical Business Analyst over the 6 months to 30 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Technical Business Analyst in the UK

Technical Business Analyst
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hourly rate trend for Technical Business Analyst in the UK

Technical Business Analyst
Top 13 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Technical Business Analyst within the UK over the 6 months to 30 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 +27 106 £526 +5.25% 31
London +58 74 £550 +2.33% 22
Work from Home +92 61 £500 - 16
UK excluding London 0 37 £450 -2.70% 10
North of England +13 14 £475 +5.56% 4
Yorkshire +8 10 £475 +8.57%
Scotland +39 9 £341 - 1
South East +9 8 £450 - 1
North West +15 4 £388 -22.50% 4
South West -1 3 £495 -18.35%
East Midlands +13 2 £488 +2.63%
Midlands +1 2 £488 +2.63% 2
East of England +5 1 £350 -28.21% 1

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

For the 6 months to 30 May 2024, Technical 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 Technical Business Analyst in the job title.

1 51 (34.23%) Agile
2 44 (29.53%) Finance
3 39 (26.17%) Social Skills
4 34 (22.82%) User Stories
5 30 (20.13%) SQL
6 26 (17.45%) Requirements Gathering
7 24 (16.11%) Business Analysis
8 22 (14.77%) Scrum
8 22 (14.77%) Problem-Solving
9 21 (14.09%) Azure
10 20 (13.42%) Degree
10 20 (13.42%) Acceptance Criteria
11 18 (12.08%) DevOps
11 18 (12.08%) Analytical Skills
11 18 (12.08%) Banking
12 17 (11.41%) Microservices
12 17 (11.41%) JIRA
13 16 (10.74%) Stakeholder Management
13 16 (10.74%) E-Commerce
13 16 (10.74%) Epics
14 15 (10.07%) Microsoft
15 14 (9.40%) Project Management
15 14 (9.40%) Data Modelling
16 13 (8.72%) Data Analysis
16 13 (8.72%) User Acceptance Testing
16 13 (8.72%) Use Case
17 12 (8.05%) Microsoft Excel
17 12 (8.05%) Business Intelligence
17 12 (8.05%) Infrastructure Engineering
18 11 (7.38%) Postman

Technical 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:

Application Platforms
1 5 (3.36%) Confluence
2 2 (1.34%) SharePoint
3 1 (0.67%) Apache
3 1 (0.67%) Apache Spark
3 1 (0.67%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 12 (8.05%) Microsoft Excel
2 8 (5.37%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 3 (2.01%) Microsoft Office
3 3 (2.01%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 3 (2.01%) Shopify
2 2 (1.34%) ION Anvil
2 2 (1.34%) ION MarketView
2 2 (1.34%) SAP S/4HANA
3 1 (0.67%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (0.67%) Endur
3 1 (0.67%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 21 (14.09%) Azure
2 10 (6.71%) Power Platform
3 8 (5.37%) AWS
4 3 (2.01%) Azure DevOps
4 3 (2.01%) BigCommerce
4 3 (2.01%) Entra ID
5 2 (1.34%) Lucidchart
5 2 (1.34%) Microsoft 365
6 1 (0.67%) Apigee
6 1 (0.67%) Azure Data Factory
6 1 (0.67%) Dynamics 365
6 1 (0.67%) GCP
6 1 (0.67%) OneDrive
6 1 (0.67%) SaaS
6 1 (0.67%) Salesforce Commerce Cloud
6 1 (0.67%) SuccessFactors
6 1 (0.67%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 3 (2.01%) WAN
2 2 (1.34%) NAS
3 1 (0.67%) TCP/IP
3 1 (0.67%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (6.71%) Power BI
2 8 (5.37%) Data Warehouse
3 7 (4.70%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 6 (4.03%) SQL Server
5 5 (3.36%) BusinessObjects Business Intelligence
5 5 (3.36%) Geospatial Data
6 4 (2.68%) Relational Database
7 3 (2.01%) NoSQL
7 3 (2.01%) RDBMS
8 2 (1.34%) Tableau
9 1 (0.67%) Azure SQL Database
9 1 (0.67%) Big Data
9 1 (0.67%) BusinessObjects
9 1 (0.67%) Impala
9 1 (0.67%) Oracle Database
9 1 (0.67%) Oracle Reports
9 1 (0.67%) Spark SQL
9 1 (0.67%) SQL Server Analysis Services
9 1 (0.67%) SQL Server Reporting Services
9 1 (0.67%) Sqoop
Development Applications
1 17 (11.41%) JIRA
2 11 (7.38%) Postman
2 11 (7.38%) SoapUI
3 5 (3.36%) Eclipse
General
1 44 (29.53%) Finance
2 39 (26.17%) Social Skills
3 18 (12.08%) Analytical Skills
3 18 (12.08%) Banking
4 9 (6.04%) Investment Banking
5 7 (4.70%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 7 (4.70%) Public Sector
6 6 (4.03%) Retail
7 4 (2.68%) Manufacturing
8 3 (2.01%) Financial Institution
8 3 (2.01%) Organisational Skills
8 3 (2.01%) Presentation Skills
9 2 (1.34%) Automotive
9 2 (1.34%) Documentation Skills
9 2 (1.34%) Local Government
9 2 (1.34%) Marketing
10 1 (0.67%) Billing
10 1 (0.67%) Corporate Banking
10 1 (0.67%) Games
10 1 (0.67%) Legal
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (6.04%) SOAP
2 5 (3.36%) Web Services
2 5 (3.36%) XML
3 3 (2.01%) OAuth
3 3 (2.01%) VML
4 2 (1.34%) FIX Protocol
4 2 (1.34%) OpenID
4 2 (1.34%) React
4 2 (1.34%) SwiftUI
5 1 (0.67%) AngularJS
5 1 (0.67%) JSON
5 1 (0.67%) JSON Schema
5 1 (0.67%) OAuth2
5 1 (0.67%) Oracle Fusion
5 1 (0.67%) PySpark
5 1 (0.67%) Swagger
Miscellaneous
1 11 (7.38%) Mobile App
2 9 (6.04%) Product Ownership
3 8 (5.37%) Learning Management System
4 5 (3.36%) Self-Motivation
5 2 (1.34%) Data Centre
5 2 (1.34%) Enterprise Software
5 2 (1.34%) EPoS
5 2 (1.34%) Fixed Income
5 2 (1.34%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
5 2 (1.34%) Greenfield Project
6 1 (0.67%) Analytical Mindset
6 1 (0.67%) Cloud Native
6 1 (0.67%) CMDB
6 1 (0.67%) Derivative
6 1 (0.67%) Digital Media
6 1 (0.67%) Genomics
6 1 (0.67%) Legacy Systems
6 1 (0.67%) Management Information System
6 1 (0.67%) NHS
6 1 (0.67%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 8 (5.37%) Windows
2 5 (3.36%) Unix
3 3 (2.01%) Mac OS
4 2 (1.34%) Linux
4 2 (1.34%) Windows Server
5 1 (0.67%) Android
5 1 (0.67%) Apple iOS
5 1 (0.67%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 51 (34.23%) Agile
2 34 (22.82%) User Stories
3 26 (17.45%) Requirements Gathering
4 24 (16.11%) Business Analysis
5 22 (14.77%) Problem-Solving
5 22 (14.77%) Scrum
6 20 (13.42%) Acceptance Criteria
7 18 (12.08%) DevOps
8 17 (11.41%) Microservices
9 16 (10.74%) E-Commerce
9 16 (10.74%) Epics
9 16 (10.74%) Stakeholder Management
10 14 (9.40%) Data Modelling
10 14 (9.40%) Project Management
11 13 (8.72%) Data Analysis
11 13 (8.72%) Use Case
11 13 (8.72%) User Acceptance Testing
12 12 (8.05%) Business Intelligence
12 12 (8.05%) Infrastructure Engineering
13 11 (7.38%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 30 (20.13%) SQL
2 10 (6.71%) Java
3 8 (5.37%) Python
4 5 (3.36%) PL/SQL
4 5 (3.36%) XPath
4 5 (3.36%) XQuery
5 3 (2.01%) JavaScript
6 2 (1.34%) C#
6 2 (1.34%) R
7 1 (0.67%) T-SQL
7 1 (0.67%) VBA
Qualifications
1 20 (13.42%) Degree
2 11 (7.38%) Security Cleared
3 5 (3.36%) SC Cleared
4 3 (2.01%) Microsoft Certification
5 2 (1.34%) Computer Science Degree
5 2 (1.34%) Master's Degree
5 2 (1.34%) MCSA
5 2 (1.34%) MCSD
6 1 (0.67%) CBAP
6 1 (0.67%) PMI Certification
6 1 (0.67%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (3.36%) QA
2 3 (2.01%) MiFID
3 1 (0.67%) Data Quality
3 1 (0.67%) Dodd-Frank
3 1 (0.67%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 5 (3.36%) Active Directory
2 1 (0.67%) HDFS
2 1 (0.67%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 2 (1.34%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 15 (10.07%) Microsoft
2 11 (7.38%) SAP
3 8 (5.37%) Oracle
4 4 (2.68%) Salesforce
4 4 (2.68%) ServiceNow
5 3 (2.01%) Adobe
5 3 (2.01%) Databricks
5 3 (2.01%) Sitecore
6 2 (1.34%) Dell
6 2 (1.34%) F5
6 2 (1.34%) Intel
6 2 (1.34%) ION Trading
6 2 (1.34%) Workday
7 1 (0.67%) Alteryx
7 1 (0.67%) Ariba
7 1 (0.67%) CA Agile Central
7 1 (0.67%) CheckPoint
7 1 (0.67%) Informatica
7 1 (0.67%) MuleSoft
7 1 (0.67%) SimCorp