Banking Business Analyst Contract Job Trends in Cheshire

Business Analyst - Banking (Banking BA)
North West > Cheshire

The median Business Analyst - Banking (Banking BA) daily rate in Cheshire is £331, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 26 December 2025.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 69 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Banking Business Analyst 3 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Cheshire 0.47% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.52% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 0
10th Percentile £317 - -
25th Percentile £322 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £331 - -
75th Percentile £341 - -
90th Percentile £346 - -
North West median daily rate £334 - £550

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Cheshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Cheshire. 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 Cheshire with a recognized job title 575 407 356
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 89.15% 88.86% 88.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 413 241 236
10th Percentile £268 £300 £265
25th Percentile £356 £356 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £475 £500
Median % change year-on-year -5.26% -5.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £551 £575 £546
90th Percentile £688 £650 £587
North West median daily rate £450 £475 £500
% change year-on-year -5.26% -5.00% +2.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 40 19 30
10th Percentile £15.50 £15.33 £16.23
25th Percentile £19.00 £16.00 £17.29
Median hourly rate £23.50 £22.09 £25.14
Median % change year-on-year +6.38% -12.11% +42.33%
75th Percentile £36.86 £26.71 £35.00
90th Percentile £68.35 £86.00 £40.38
North West median hourly rate £31.50 £27.13 £35.25
% change year-on-year +16.13% -23.05% +67.46%

Banking Business Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in Cheshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Banking Business Analyst' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Cheshire.

Banking Business Analyst job vacancy trend in Cheshire

Banking Business Analyst
Daily Rate Trend in Cheshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Banking Business Analyst job vacancies in Cheshire.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Banking Business Analyst job vacancies in Cheshire

Banking Business Analyst
Contract Job Locations in Cheshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Banking Business Analyst within the Cheshire region over the 6 months to 26 December 2025. 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
Knutsford - 3 £331 - 2
Banking Business Analyst
North West

Banking Business Analyst Skill Set
Top 23 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cheshire

For the 6 months to 26 December 2025, Banking Business Analyst contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Cheshire region featuring Banking Business Analyst in the job title.

1 2 (66.67%) Agile
1 2 (66.67%) BPMN
1 2 (66.67%) Business Process Modelling
1 2 (66.67%) Confluence
1 2 (66.67%) Data Analysis
1 2 (66.67%) Degree
1 2 (66.67%) JIRA
1 2 (66.67%) Master's Degree
1 2 (66.67%) MBA
1 2 (66.67%) MS Visio
1 2 (66.67%) Project Management
1 2 (66.67%) SQL
1 2 (66.67%) Translating Business Requirements
1 2 (66.67%) User Stories
1 2 (66.67%) Visualisation
2 1 (33.33%) BC Cleared
2 1 (33.33%) BPSS Clearance
2 1 (33.33%) Business Case
2 1 (33.33%) Change Management
2 1 (33.33%) Feasibility Study
2 1 (33.33%) Microsoft
2 1 (33.33%) Security Cleared
2 1 (33.33%) Traceability Matrix

Banking Business Analyst Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cheshire by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 2 (66.67%) Confluence
Applications
1 2 (66.67%) MS Visio
Development Applications
1 2 (66.67%) JIRA
General
1 3 (100.00%) Banking
2 2 (66.67%) Finance
2 2 (66.67%) Retail
2 2 (66.67%) Social Skills
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Agile
1 2 (66.67%) BPMN
1 2 (66.67%) Business Process Modelling
1 2 (66.67%) Data Analysis
1 2 (66.67%) Project Management
1 2 (66.67%) Translating Business Requirements
1 2 (66.67%) User Stories
1 2 (66.67%) Visualisation
2 1 (33.33%) Business Case
2 1 (33.33%) Change Management
2 1 (33.33%) Feasibility Study
2 1 (33.33%) Traceability Matrix
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (66.67%) Degree
1 2 (66.67%) Master's Degree
1 2 (66.67%) MBA
2 1 (33.33%) BC Cleared
2 1 (33.33%) BPSS Clearance
2 1 (33.33%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft