For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Cardiff. 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 Cardiff with a recognized job title
182
214
208
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title
95.79%
93.45%
95.85%
Number of daily rates quoted
131
163
153
10th Percentile
£213
£131
£184
25th Percentile
£300
£188
£313
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£393
£445
£450
Median % change year-on-year
-11.80%
-1.11%
-5.26%
75th Percentile
£488
£547
£565
90th Percentile
£663
£611
£638
South Wales median daily rate
£388
£413
£475
% change year-on-year
-6.06%
-13.16%
-5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted
10
14
10
10th Percentile
£12.21
£11.90
£16.00
25th Percentile
-
£15.48
£17.25
Median hourly rate
£13.08
£18.57
£22.50
Median % change year-on-year
-29.56%
-17.47%
+18.42%
75th Percentile
£18.13
£25.60
£25.75
90th Percentile
£24.20
-
£28.10
South Wales median hourly rate
£16.00
£25.60
£21.25
% change year-on-year
-37.50%
+20.47%
+18.06%
Business Analyst Job Vacancy Trend in Cardiff
Job postings that featured Business Analyst in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Cardiff.
Business Analyst Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Cardiff
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Business Analyst in Cardiff.
Business Analyst Daily Rate Histogram in Cardiff
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Business Analyst in Cardiff over the 6 months to 14 August 2025.
Business Analyst Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Cardiff
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Business Analyst in Cardiff.
Business Analyst Skill Set Top 26 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cardiff
For the 6 months to 14 August 2025, 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 Cardiff region featuring Business Analyst in the job title.
Business Analyst Skill Set Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cardiff 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:
