Technical Business Analyst Contracts

Technical Business Analyst (Technical BA)
UK

The median Technical Business Analyst (Technical BA) daily rate in the UK is £550 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 24 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
24 Apr 2024		 Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 445 527 489
Rank change year-on-year +82 -38 -32
Contract jobs requiring a Technical Business Analyst 137 185 418
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.31% 0.31% 0.47%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.34% 0.33% 0.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 82 126 305
10th Percentile £383 £400 £400
25th Percentile £451 £450 £438
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £525 £500
Median % change year-on-year +4.76% +5.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £600 £575 £575
90th Percentile £700 £635 £625
UK excluding London median daily rate £475 £500 £463
% change year-on-year -5.00% +8.11% +8.82%
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 40,476 56,906 85,219
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.76% 94.58% 95.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 26,420 39,710 59,771
10th Percentile £275 £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 £725
UK excluding London median daily rate £493 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -1.40% +5.26% +11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,641 1,614 2,118
10th Percentile £12.86 £14.36 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.30 £19.50 £15.50
Median hourly rate £35.50 £45.00 £23.00
Median % change year-on-year -21.11% +95.65% +1.41%
75th Percentile £60.00 £65.75 £48.75
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.92 £63.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £37.50 £42.50 £19.50
% change year-on-year -11.76% +117.95% +2.63%

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 24 April 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 14 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 24 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
England +54 98 £550 +4.76% 25
London +73 67 £550 - 19
Work from Home +110 63 £500 -1.96% 11
UK excluding London +24 32 £475 -5.00% 8
North of England +32 17 £475 -5.00% 1
Yorkshire +22 8 £525 -
North West +14 8 £475 -5.00% 1
South East +9 6 £463 +2.78% 1
Scotland +33 5 £450 - 1
South West +14 2 £511 -10.11% 2
Midlands +26 1 £375 -23.08% 2
North East +17 1 £454 -17.45%
East Midlands +11 1 £375 -21.05%
East of England +8 1 £350 -24.53%

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

For the 6 months to 24 April 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 49 (35.77%) Agile
2 34 (24.82%) User Stories
2 34 (24.82%) Social Skills
3 33 (24.09%) Finance
4 27 (19.71%) SQL
5 22 (16.06%) Business Analysis
6 21 (15.33%) Problem-Solving
7 20 (14.60%) Requirements Gathering
7 20 (14.60%) Scrum
7 20 (14.60%) Analytical Skills
8 18 (13.14%) Degree
8 18 (13.14%) E-Commerce
8 18 (13.14%) Acceptance Criteria
9 16 (11.68%) Epics
9 16 (11.68%) Stakeholder Management
10 14 (10.22%) Security Cleared
10 14 (10.22%) Microservices
11 13 (9.49%) JIRA
11 13 (9.49%) Azure
11 13 (9.49%) Microsoft Excel
11 13 (9.49%) Data Modelling
12 12 (8.76%) Project Management
12 12 (8.76%) Banking
12 12 (8.76%) Data Analysis
12 12 (8.76%) Learning Management System
12 12 (8.76%) User Acceptance Testing
13 11 (8.03%) Use Case
13 11 (8.03%) DevOps
13 11 (8.03%) Microsoft
13 11 (8.03%) Product Ownership

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 3 (2.19%) Confluence
2 2 (1.46%) SharePoint
3 1 (0.73%) Apache
3 1 (0.73%) Apache Spark
3 1 (0.73%) CMS
3 1 (0.73%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 13 (9.49%) Microsoft Excel
2 8 (5.84%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 5 (3.65%) MS Visio
4 4 (2.92%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 4 (2.92%) Shopify
2 2 (1.46%) ION Anvil
2 2 (1.46%) ION MarketView
2 2 (1.46%) NetSuite
2 2 (1.46%) Salesforce CRM
3 1 (0.73%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (0.73%) SAP Hybris
3 1 (0.73%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 13 (9.49%) Azure
2 9 (6.57%) AWS
3 8 (5.84%) Power Platform
4 3 (2.19%) BigCommerce
5 2 (1.46%) Lucidchart
5 2 (1.46%) Microsoft 365
6 1 (0.73%) Apigee
6 1 (0.73%) Azure DevOps
6 1 (0.73%) Dynamics 365
6 1 (0.73%) OneDrive
6 1 (0.73%) SaaS
6 1 (0.73%) Salesforce Commerce Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.73%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (7.30%) Data Warehouse
2 8 (5.84%) Power BI
3 6 (4.38%) SQL Server
3 6 (4.38%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 5 (3.65%) BusinessObjects Business Intelligence
4 5 (3.65%) Geospatial Data
5 2 (1.46%) Amazon Redshift
5 2 (1.46%) Big Data
5 2 (1.46%) Tableau
6 1 (0.73%) Apache Hive
6 1 (0.73%) BusinessObjects
6 1 (0.73%) Hadoop
6 1 (0.73%) Impala
6 1 (0.73%) MongoDB
6 1 (0.73%) Oracle Database
6 1 (0.73%) Relational Database
6 1 (0.73%) Spark SQL
6 1 (0.73%) SQL Server Analysis Services
6 1 (0.73%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 1 (0.73%) Sqoop
Development Applications
1 13 (9.49%) JIRA
2 10 (7.30%) Postman
2 10 (7.30%) SoapUI
3 6 (4.38%) Eclipse
4 1 (0.73%) Rational Software Modeler
General
1 34 (24.82%) Social Skills
2 33 (24.09%) Finance
3 20 (14.60%) Analytical Skills
4 12 (8.76%) Banking
5 7 (5.11%) Investment Banking
5 7 (5.11%) Public Sector
6 6 (4.38%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 4 (2.92%) Retail
8 3 (2.19%) Front Office
8 3 (2.19%) Organisational Skills
8 3 (2.19%) Presentation Skills
9 2 (1.46%) Marketing
10 1 (0.73%) Back Office
10 1 (0.73%) Documentation Skills
10 1 (0.73%) French Language
10 1 (0.73%) Law
10 1 (0.73%) Local Government
10 1 (0.73%) Manufacturing
10 1 (0.73%) Police
10 1 (0.73%) Publishing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (5.84%) SOAP
2 6 (4.38%) XML
3 5 (3.65%) Web Services
4 3 (2.19%) OAuth
4 3 (2.19%) VML
5 2 (1.46%) FIX Protocol
5 2 (1.46%) OpenID
6 1 (0.73%) .NET
6 1 (0.73%) .NET Core
6 1 (0.73%) ADO
6 1 (0.73%) AngularJS
6 1 (0.73%) CSS
6 1 (0.73%) HTML
6 1 (0.73%) OAuth2
6 1 (0.73%) Oracle Fusion
6 1 (0.73%) Swagger
Miscellaneous
1 12 (8.76%) Learning Management System
2 11 (8.03%) Product Ownership
3 8 (5.84%) Mobile App
4 4 (2.92%) Self-Motivation
5 3 (2.19%) Fixed Income
5 3 (2.19%) Greenfield Project
6 2 (1.46%) Data Centre
6 2 (1.46%) Enterprise Software
6 2 (1.46%) Onboarding
6 2 (1.46%) Tandem
7 1 (0.73%) Analytical Mindset
7 1 (0.73%) CMDB
7 1 (0.73%) Data Protection Act
7 1 (0.73%) Derivative
7 1 (0.73%) Digital Media
7 1 (0.73%) Educational Technology
7 1 (0.73%) Genomics
7 1 (0.73%) Hedge funds
7 1 (0.73%) Legacy Systems
7 1 (0.73%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 5 (3.65%) Unix
1 5 (3.65%) Windows
2 3 (2.19%) Mac OS
3 2 (1.46%) Linux
4 1 (0.73%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 49 (35.77%) Agile
2 34 (24.82%) User Stories
3 22 (16.06%) Business Analysis
4 21 (15.33%) Problem-Solving
5 20 (14.60%) Requirements Gathering
5 20 (14.60%) Scrum
6 18 (13.14%) Acceptance Criteria
6 18 (13.14%) E-Commerce
7 16 (11.68%) Epics
7 16 (11.68%) Stakeholder Management
8 14 (10.22%) Microservices
9 13 (9.49%) Data Modelling
10 12 (8.76%) Data Analysis
10 12 (8.76%) Project Management
10 12 (8.76%) User Acceptance Testing
11 11 (8.03%) DevOps
11 11 (8.03%) Use Case
12 10 (7.30%) Business Intelligence
12 10 (7.30%) Kanban
13 9 (6.57%) Infrastructure Engineering
Programming Languages
1 27 (19.71%) SQL
2 7 (5.11%) Java
3 5 (3.65%) PL/SQL
3 5 (3.65%) Python
3 5 (3.65%) XPath
3 5 (3.65%) XQuery
4 4 (2.92%) JavaScript
5 2 (1.46%) C#
5 2 (1.46%) R
5 2 (1.46%) VBA
6 1 (0.73%) Data Analysis Expressions
Qualifications
1 18 (13.14%) Degree
2 14 (10.22%) Security Cleared
3 8 (5.84%) SC Cleared
4 2 (1.46%) BPSS Clearance
5 1 (0.73%) DV Cleared
5 1 (0.73%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (2.92%) QA
2 3 (2.19%) MiFID
3 1 (0.73%) Data Quality
3 1 (0.73%) Dodd-Frank
3 1 (0.73%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 1 (0.73%) HDFS
1 1 (0.73%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 1 (0.73%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 11 (8.03%) Microsoft
2 10 (7.30%) SAP
3 8 (5.84%) Oracle
4 5 (3.65%) Salesforce
5 4 (2.92%) ServiceNow
6 3 (2.19%) Adobe
6 3 (2.19%) Sitecore
7 2 (1.46%) Dell
7 2 (1.46%) Intel
7 2 (1.46%) ION Trading
8 1 (0.73%) Cadence
8 1 (0.73%) Databricks
8 1 (0.73%) MuleSoft
8 1 (0.73%) Murex
8 1 (0.73%) SimCorp
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