Business Analysis Contracts in the East Midlands

Business Analysis
England > East Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the East Midlands requiring Business Analysis skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Business Analysis over the 6 months leading up to 2 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 46 43 69
Rank change year-on-year -3 +26 -9
Contract jobs citing Business Analysis 7 24 15
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the East Midlands 1.30% 3.09% 1.45%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.51% 3.95% 1.64%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 10 13
10th Percentile £356 £353 £405
25th Percentile £357 £364 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £358 £450 £463
Median % change year-on-year -20.44% -2.70% +6.02%
75th Percentile £373 £473 £488
90th Percentile £411 £524 £692
England median daily rate £525 £540 £550
% change year-on-year -2.78% -1.82% +4.76%

All Process and Methodology Skills
East Midlands

Business Analysis falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in the East Midlands.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 465 608 914
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands 86.27% 78.25% 88.05%
Number of daily rates quoted 303 408 691
10th Percentile £200 £197 £213
25th Percentile £325 £269 £330
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £447 £417 £450
Median % change year-on-year +7.32% -7.44% +2.27%
75th Percentile £525 £550 £571
90th Percentile £600 £625 £700
England median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% +2.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 34 56 73
10th Percentile - £11.33 £11.98
25th Percentile £13.81 £12.75 £16.25
Median hourly rate £18.36 £17.00 £18.37
Median % change year-on-year +7.97% -7.43% +2.03%
75th Percentile £24.54 £26.15 £30.00
90th Percentile £33.15 £38.75 £54.30
England median hourly rate £29.15 £35.96 £37.50
% change year-on-year -18.93% -4.12% +53.06%

Business Analysis
Job Vacancy Trend in the East Midlands

Job postings citing Business Analysis as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Business Analysis in the East Midlands

Business Analysis
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the East Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Business Analysis in the East Midlands.

Daily rate trend for Business Analysis in the East Midlands

Business Analysis
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the East Midlands

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Business Analysis in the East Midlands.

Hourly rate trend for Business Analysis in the East Midlands

Business Analysis
Contract Job Locations in the East Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Business Analysis within the East Midlands region over the 6 months to 2 May 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
Northamptonshire +2 7 £358 -20.44% 2
Business Analysis
England

Business Analysis
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East Midlands 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 (14.29%) Confluence
1 1 (14.29%) SAS
Applications
1 1 (14.29%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (14.29%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 1 (14.29%) Actimize
Cloud Services
1 3 (42.86%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (14.29%) Big Data
Development Applications
1 1 (14.29%) JIRA
General
1 4 (57.14%) Finance
2 1 (14.29%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (14.29%) Banking
2 1 (14.29%) Influencing Skills
2 1 (14.29%) Legal
2 1 (14.29%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (42.86%) Digital Product Owner
1 3 (42.86%) Product Owner
2 2 (28.57%) Analyst
2 2 (28.57%) Business Analyst
3 1 (14.29%) Data Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (14.29%) Lightning Web Components
Miscellaneous
1 3 (42.86%) Product Ownership
2 1 (14.29%) Analytical Mindset
2 1 (14.29%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (85.71%) Agile
2 5 (71.43%) Scrum
2 5 (71.43%) Stakeholder Management
3 4 (57.14%) Acceptance Criteria
3 4 (57.14%) User Experience
4 3 (42.86%) Backlog Prioritisation
4 3 (42.86%) Business Process Modelling
4 3 (42.86%) Business Strategy
4 3 (42.86%) Continuous Improvement
4 3 (42.86%) Decision-Making
4 3 (42.86%) Problem-Solving
4 3 (42.86%) Product Management
4 3 (42.86%) Scaled Agile Framework
4 3 (42.86%) User Stories
4 3 (42.86%) UX Design
5 2 (28.57%) Analytics
5 2 (28.57%) Conflict Resolution
6 1 (14.29%) Process Improvement
6 1 (14.29%) Traceability Matrix
6 1 (14.29%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 1 (14.29%) Python
1 1 (14.29%) SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (42.86%) Degree
2 1 (14.29%) CBAP
2 1 (14.29%) IIBA
2 1 (14.29%) SAS Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (14.29%) Actionable Recommendations
1 1 (14.29%) GRC
Vendors
1 1 (14.29%) Microsoft
1 1 (14.29%) Salesforce