Senior Business Analyst Contract Job Trends in the East of England

Senior Business Analyst (Senior BA)
England > East of England

The median Senior Business Analyst (Senior BA) daily rate in the East of England is £500, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 2 September 2025.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 91 85 112
Rank change year-on-year -6 +27 +16
Contract jobs requiring a Senior Business Analyst 1 10 5
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the East of England 0.078% 0.66% 0.27%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.092% 0.75% 0.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 9 3
10th Percentile - - £309
25th Percentile - £350 £380
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £450 £500
Median % change year-on-year +11.11% -10.00% +17.65%
75th Percentile - £560 -
90th Percentile - £580 -
England median daily rate £550 £594 £600
% change year-on-year -7.37% -1.04% +11.11%

All DemandTrendContract IT Job Vacancies
East of England

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in the East of England. 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 East of England with a recognized job title 1,089 1,338 1,672
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 85.28% 87.68% 89.99%
Number of daily rates quoted 485 562 1,000
10th Percentile £186 £200 £200
25th Percentile £350 £300 £357
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £450 £488
Median % change year-on-year +11.11% -7.69% +2.63%
75th Percentile £580 £571 £600
90th Percentile £688 £625 £704
England median daily rate £508 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -3.33% -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 255 381 249
10th Percentile £14.84 £14.41 £13.41
25th Percentile £17.65 £21.37 £17.72
Median hourly rate £41.45 £47.50 £33.00
Median % change year-on-year -12.74% +43.94% +66.58%
75th Percentile £65.88 £64.25 £65.00
90th Percentile £81.35 £70.00 £84.36
England median hourly rate £25.15 £45.00 £43.75
% change year-on-year -44.11% +2.86% +68.27%

Senior Business Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

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

Job vacancy trend for Senior Business Analyst in the East of England

Senior Business Analyst
Daily Rate Trend in the East of England

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Senior Business Analyst job vacancies in the East of England.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Senior Business Analyst job vacancies in the East of England

Senior Business Analyst
Hourly Rate Trend in the East of England

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Senior Business Analyst job vacancies in the East of England.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Senior Business Analyst job vacancies in the East of England

Senior Business Analyst
Contract Job Locations in the East of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Senior Business Analyst within the East of England region over the 6 months to 2 September 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
Hertfordshire +8 1 £500 +11.11% 2
Senior Business Analyst
England

Senior Business Analyst Skill Set
Top 16 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East of England

For the 6 months to 2 September 2025, Senior 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 East of England region featuring Senior Business Analyst in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) GIS
1 1 (100.00%) GAP Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Management Information System
1 1 (100.00%) Validation
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (100.00%) Requirements Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Use Case
1 1 (100.00%) Time Management
1 1 (100.00%) User Stories
1 1 (100.00%) Critical Thinking
1 1 (100.00%) Workshop Facilitation
1 1 (100.00%) Emotional Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Requirements Gathering
1 1 (100.00%) Requirements Workshops
1 1 (100.00%) Organisational Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills

Senior Business Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East of England 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:

Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) GIS
General
1 1 (100.00%) Organisational Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Critical Thinking
1 1 (100.00%) Emotional Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) GAP Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Requirements Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Requirements Gathering
1 1 (100.00%) Requirements Workshops
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (100.00%) Time Management
1 1 (100.00%) Use Case
1 1 (100.00%) User Stories
1 1 (100.00%) Validation
1 1 (100.00%) Workshop Facilitation