Business Analytics Contracts in England

Business Analytics
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England requiring Business Analytics skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Business Analytics over the 6 months leading up to 21 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 468 503 600
Rank change year-on-year +35 +97 +50
Contract jobs citing Business Analytics 20 28 46
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.083% 0.077% 0.095%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.090% 0.089% 0.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 18 39
10th Percentile £423 £348 £406
25th Percentile £494 £413 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £450 £500
Median % change year-on-year +27.78% -10.00% +2.56%
75th Percentile £625 £564 £675
90th Percentile £813 £773 £703
UK median daily rate £500 £450 £500
% change year-on-year +11.11% -10.00% +3.31%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 0
Median hourly rate £32.05 - -
UK median hourly rate £32.05 £21.64 -
% change year-on-year +48.11% - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Business Analytics 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 England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 22,114 31,426 43,648
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 91.28% 86.34% 90.08%
Number of daily rates quoted 14,436 20,611 30,630
10th Percentile £306 £300 £325
25th Percentile £413 £413 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year - -4.55% +1.85%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £675
90th Percentile £750 £750 £765
UK median daily rate £513 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -2.38% -4.55% +3.77%
Number of hourly rates quoted 963 2,247 1,533
10th Percentile £14.20 £12.92 £10.63
25th Percentile £18.13 £16.00 £16.13
Median hourly rate £28.41 £36.50 £36.54
Median % change year-on-year -22.16% -0.11% +46.16%
75th Percentile £62.24 £60.13 £65.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £72.50 £75.00
UK median hourly rate £27.64 £36.50 £36.00
% change year-on-year -24.27% +1.39% +40.19%

Business Analytics
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Business Analytics as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Business Analytics in England

Business Analytics
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Business Analytics in England.

Daily rate trend for Business Analytics in England

Business Analytics
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Business Analytics in England over the 6 months to 21 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Business Analytics in England

Business Analytics
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Business Analytics in England.

Hourly rate trend for Business Analytics in England

Business Analytics
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Business Analytics within the England region over the 6 months to 21 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
London +34 14 £575 +27.78% 93
South East +40 2 - - 24
South West +35 1 £513 - 7
North of England +21 1 £475 +46.15% 23
North West - 1 £475 - 15
Business Analytics
UK

Business Analytics
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in 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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (10.00%) CMS
1 2 (10.00%) SharePoint
2 1 (5.00%) Confluence
Applications
1 2 (10.00%) Microsoft Office
1 2 (10.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 4 (20.00%) AWS
1 4 (20.00%) Azure
1 4 (20.00%) Power Platform
1 4 (20.00%) Snowflake
2 3 (15.00%) dbt
3 2 (10.00%) Azure Data Factory
3 2 (10.00%) Azure Synapse Analytics
3 2 (10.00%) GCP
4 1 (5.00%) Dynamics 365
4 1 (5.00%) GitHub
4 1 (5.00%) GitHub Actions
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (20.00%) Power BI
2 3 (15.00%) Data Warehouse
2 3 (15.00%) Metadata
3 2 (10.00%) Snowflake Schema
4 1 (5.00%) Azure SQL Database
4 1 (5.00%) Big Data
4 1 (5.00%) Data Lake
4 1 (5.00%) Data Vault
4 1 (5.00%) Delta Lake
4 1 (5.00%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
4 1 (5.00%) Relational Database
4 1 (5.00%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 1 (5.00%) ERwin
General
1 8 (40.00%) Social Skills
2 7 (35.00%) Finance
3 4 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
3 4 (20.00%) Influencing Skills
4 3 (15.00%) Front Office
4 3 (15.00%) Legal
5 2 (10.00%) Manufacturing
5 2 (10.00%) Marketing
5 2 (10.00%) Retail
6 1 (5.00%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (15.00%) Consultant
1 3 (15.00%) Data Engineer
2 2 (10.00%) Architect
2 2 (10.00%) Data Architect
2 2 (10.00%) Development Specialist
3 1 (5.00%) Administrator
3 1 (5.00%) Analyst
3 1 (5.00%) Business Analyst
3 1 (5.00%) Business Intelligence Consultant
3 1 (5.00%) Data Science Leader
3 1 (5.00%) Lead
3 1 (5.00%) Programme Manager
3 1 (5.00%) Project Engineer
3 1 (5.00%) Project Manager
3 1 (5.00%) Senior
3 1 (5.00%) Senior Manager
3 1 (5.00%) Senior Project Manager
3 1 (5.00%) Snowflake Architect
3 1 (5.00%) Snowflake Data Engineer
3 1 (5.00%) Snowflake Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (10.00%) Kafka
1 2 (10.00%) PySpark
Miscellaneous
1 3 (15.00%) Market Risk
2 2 (10.00%) Learning Management System
2 2 (10.00%) Life Science
2 2 (10.00%) Management Information System
2 2 (10.00%) Renewable Energy
2 2 (10.00%) Self-Motivation
3 1 (5.00%) Legacy Systems
3 1 (5.00%) Product Ownership
3 1 (5.00%) Team-Oriented Environment
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (100.00%) Analytics
2 14 (70.00%) Business Intelligence
3 9 (45.00%) Data Modelling
3 9 (45.00%) Problem-Solving
4 6 (30.00%) Decision-Making
4 6 (30.00%) ETL
5 4 (20.00%) Data Governance
5 4 (20.00%) Data Management
5 4 (20.00%) Data Pipeline
5 4 (20.00%) Stakeholder Management
6 3 (15.00%) Data Analytics
6 3 (15.00%) Data Engineering
6 3 (15.00%) Data Strategy
6 3 (15.00%) Data-Driven Decision Making
6 3 (15.00%) Risk Management
6 3 (15.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
7 2 (10.00%) Agile
7 2 (10.00%) Computer Science
7 2 (10.00%) Release Management
7 2 (10.00%) Time Management
Programming Languages
1 8 (40.00%) SQL
2 2 (10.00%) Python
3 1 (5.00%) Java
3 1 (5.00%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 5 (25.00%) Degree
2 1 (5.00%) Azure Certification
2 1 (5.00%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (5.00%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (25.00%) Data Quality
2 2 (10.00%) GDPR
3 1 (5.00%) Accessibility
3 1 (5.00%) QA
Systems Management
1 1 (5.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 3 (15.00%) Microsoft
1 3 (15.00%) Salesforce
2 1 (5.00%) Databricks
2 1 (5.00%) Google