Business Analyst Contracts in Bristol

Business Analyst (BA)
South West > Bristol

The median Business Analyst (BA) daily rate in Bristol is £494 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 2 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
2 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 62 61 40
Rank change year-on-year -1 -21 -8
Contract jobs requiring a Business Analyst 14 37 65
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Bristol 1.33% 2.96% 4.59%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.40% 3.29% 4.84%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 35 46
10th Percentile £294 £418 £323
25th Percentile £420 £456 £383
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £494 £525 £471
Median % change year-on-year -5.95% +11.41% +12.54%
75th Percentile £538 £597 £550
90th Percentile £583 £636 £588
South West median daily rate £519 £525 £471
% change year-on-year -1.19% +11.41% +7.41%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £70.00 - -
South West median hourly rate £70.00 £81.00 -
% change year-on-year -13.58% - -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Bristol

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in Bristol. 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 Bristol with a recognized job title 1,002 1,125 1,344
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 94.98% 90.14% 94.98%
Number of daily rates quoted 538 804 922
10th Percentile £254 £300 £266
25th Percentile £363 £413 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £514 £500
Median % change year-on-year -2.68% +2.75% +17.65%
75th Percentile £613 £638 £575
90th Percentile £688 £719 £650
South West median daily rate £520 £525 £500
% change year-on-year -0.95% +5.00% +9.29%
Number of hourly rates quoted 219 139 115
10th Percentile £36.25 £30.42 -
25th Percentile £45.00 £57.25 £15.90
Median hourly rate £65.00 £65.50 £42.00
Median % change year-on-year -0.76% +55.95% +5.00%
75th Percentile £73.75 £75.00 £63.60
90th Percentile £85.00 £85.25 £65.45
South West median hourly rate £55.00 £65.00 £46.00
% change year-on-year -15.38% +41.30% +8.24%

Business Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in Bristol

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

Job vacancy trend for Business Analyst in Bristol

Business Analyst
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Bristol

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

Daily rate trend for Business Analyst in Bristol

Business Analyst
Daily Rate Histogram in Bristol

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Business Analyst in Bristol over the 6 months to 2 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Business Analyst in Bristol

Business Analyst
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Bristol

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

Hourly rate trend for Business Analyst in Bristol

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

For the 6 months to 2 May 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 Bristol region featuring Business Analyst in the job title.

1 6 (42.86%) Finance
2 4 (28.57%) Telecoms
2 4 (28.57%) Data Analysis
2 4 (28.57%) Social Skills
3 3 (21.43%) Security Cleared
3 3 (21.43%) Analytical Skills
3 3 (21.43%) Stakeholder Management
3 3 (21.43%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 3 (21.43%) Microsoft Excel
4 2 (14.29%) MS Visio
4 2 (14.29%) Microsoft Office
4 2 (14.29%) Manufacturing
4 2 (14.29%) Microsoft
4 2 (14.29%) Management Information System
4 2 (14.29%) Information Management
4 2 (14.29%) Business Analysis
4 2 (14.29%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 2 (14.29%) Presentation Skills
4 2 (14.29%) Information Architecture
4 2 (14.29%) Master Data Management
4 2 (14.29%) Data Science
4 2 (14.29%) Business Case
5 1 (7.14%) Decision-Making
5 1 (7.14%) Problem-Solving
5 1 (7.14%) Okta
5 1 (7.14%) Workshop Facilitation
5 1 (7.14%) Epics
5 1 (7.14%) Storytelling
5 1 (7.14%) Sparx
5 1 (7.14%) Public Sector

Business Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bristol 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 1 (7.14%) Confluence
Applications
1 3 (21.43%) Microsoft Excel
1 3 (21.43%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 2 (14.29%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (14.29%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 1 (7.14%) Azure
1 1 (7.14%) Entra ID
1 1 (7.14%) SaaS
Development Applications
1 1 (7.14%) JIRA
General
1 6 (42.86%) Finance
2 4 (28.57%) Social Skills
2 4 (28.57%) Telecoms
3 3 (21.43%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (14.29%) Manufacturing
4 2 (14.29%) Presentation Skills
5 1 (7.14%) Aerospace
5 1 (7.14%) Electronics
5 1 (7.14%) Marketing
5 1 (7.14%) Public Sector
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (7.14%) SailPoint
Miscellaneous
1 2 (14.29%) Management Information System
2 1 (7.14%) Onboarding
2 1 (7.14%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (28.57%) Data Analysis
2 3 (21.43%) Stakeholder Management
3 2 (14.29%) Business Analysis
3 2 (14.29%) Business Case
3 2 (14.29%) Data Science
3 2 (14.29%) Information Architecture
3 2 (14.29%) Information Management
3 2 (14.29%) Master Data Management
3 2 (14.29%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 1 (7.14%) ArchiMate
4 1 (7.14%) Business Process Improvement
4 1 (7.14%) Cybersecurity
4 1 (7.14%) Decision-Making
4 1 (7.14%) Epics
4 1 (7.14%) Impact Assessments
4 1 (7.14%) Problem-Solving
4 1 (7.14%) Process Improvement
4 1 (7.14%) Requirements Engineering
4 1 (7.14%) User Stories
4 1 (7.14%) Workshop Facilitation
Qualifications
1 3 (21.43%) Security Cleared
2 1 (7.14%) SC Cleared
System Software
1 1 (7.14%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 2 (14.29%) Microsoft
2 1 (7.14%) Okta
2 1 (7.14%) SAP
2 1 (7.14%) Sparx