Data Business Analyst Contracts in England

Data Business Analyst (Data BA)
UK > England

The median Data Business Analyst (Data BA) daily rate in England is £550 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 410 434 436
Rank change year-on-year +24 +2 -7
Contract jobs requiring a Data Business Analyst 135 233 358
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.36% 0.46% 0.50%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.39% 0.49% 0.53%
Number of daily rates quoted 117 189 298
10th Percentile £405 £410 £400
25th Percentile £500 £475 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year - +4.76% +5.00%
75th Percentile £625 £600 £600
90th Percentile £675 £688 £675
UK median daily rate £550 £550 £516
% change year-on-year - +6.54% +3.25%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in 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 England with a recognized job title 34,467 47,939 67,846
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.73% 94.60% 95.54%
Number of daily rates quoted 22,885 33,999 48,181
10th Percentile £275 £310 £313
25th Percentile £411 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +10.53%
75th Percentile £640 £663 £638
90th Percentile £750 £763 £738
UK median daily rate £525 £540 £525
% change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,421 1,437 1,912
10th Percentile £13.00 £14.28 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.30 £20.00 £15.25
Median hourly rate £35.96 £44.53 £22.50
Median % change year-on-year -19.25% +97.91% +0.36%
75th Percentile £60.25 £65.75 £48.62
90th Percentile £72.90 £76.35 £62.24
UK median hourly rate £35.96 £45.00 £23.00
% change year-on-year -20.09% +95.65% +0.24%

Data Business Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Data Business Analyst in England

Data Business Analyst
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

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

Daily rate trend for Data Business Analyst in England

Data Business Analyst
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Business Analyst in England over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Data Business Analyst in England

Data Business Analyst
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

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

Hourly rate trend for Data Business Analyst in England

Data Business Analyst
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 Data Business Analyst within the England region over the 6 months to 26 April 2024. 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 +45 105 £556 -3.26% 8
North of England +22 9 £500 -6.98% 2
South East +14 8 £555 +35.37%
East of England +14 6 £410 -18.00%
North West +17 5 £500 -12.09% 2
Yorkshire +19 4 £504 -10.44%
Midlands +21 3 £400 -23.81%
West Midlands +23 2 £425 -19.05%
South West +22 1 £288 -43.90% 1
East Midlands - 1 £375 -
Data Business Analyst
UK

Data Business Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 26 April 2024, Data 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 England region featuring Data Business Analyst in the job title.

1 58 (42.96%) Finance
2 43 (31.85%) SQL
3 38 (28.15%) Agile
4 34 (25.19%) Requirements Gathering
5 31 (22.96%) Banking
5 31 (22.96%) Data Quality
6 30 (22.22%) Business Intelligence
6 30 (22.22%) Social Skills
7 27 (20.00%) Product Ownership
8 25 (18.52%) Data Analysis
9 24 (17.78%) AWS
10 23 (17.04%) Data Governance
10 23 (17.04%) User Stories
10 23 (17.04%) Data Management
10 23 (17.04%) Python
10 23 (17.04%) Migration
11 22 (16.30%) Data Migration
12 21 (15.56%) Asset Management
12 21 (15.56%) Power Platform
13 20 (14.81%) Investment Management
14 19 (14.07%) Stakeholder Management
15 18 (13.33%) GAP Analysis
15 18 (13.33%) Analytical Skills
15 18 (13.33%) Power BI
16 17 (12.59%) Azure
16 17 (12.59%) SharePoint
17 16 (11.85%) Business Analysis
17 16 (11.85%) Bloomberg
18 15 (11.11%) Validation
18 15 (11.11%) User Acceptance Testing

Data Business Analyst Skill Set
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 17 (12.59%) SharePoint
2 12 (8.89%) Confluence
3 3 (2.22%) Apache
4 2 (1.48%) Apache Spark
5 1 (0.74%) Adobe Experience Manager
5 1 (0.74%) Apache Airflow
5 1 (0.74%) Microsoft Exchange
5 1 (0.74%) SAS
Applications
1 6 (4.44%) Microsoft Excel
2 4 (2.96%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 3 (2.22%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 13 (9.63%) Aladdin
2 3 (2.22%) Endur
Cloud Services
1 24 (17.78%) AWS
2 21 (15.56%) Power Platform
3 17 (12.59%) Azure
4 5 (3.70%) Collibra
5 3 (2.22%) Cloud Computing
5 3 (2.22%) Serverless
6 2 (1.48%) Adobe Analytics
6 2 (1.48%) SuccessFactors
7 1 (0.74%) Datadog
7 1 (0.74%) dbt
7 1 (0.74%) GCP
7 1 (0.74%) Google Analytics
7 1 (0.74%) IaaS
7 1 (0.74%) Microsoft 365
7 1 (0.74%) OneDrive
7 1 (0.74%) SaaS
7 1 (0.74%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.74%) NAS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 18 (13.33%) Power BI
2 8 (5.93%) Data Warehouse
2 8 (5.93%) Tableau
3 6 (4.44%) Big Data
3 6 (4.44%) Metadata
4 4 (2.96%) Data Lake
4 4 (2.96%) PostgreSQL
4 4 (2.96%) Relational Database
5 2 (1.48%) Apache Hive
5 2 (1.48%) Hadoop
5 2 (1.48%) Impala
5 2 (1.48%) Oracle Reports
5 2 (1.48%) Spark SQL
5 2 (1.48%) Sqoop
6 1 (0.74%) Amazon Athena
6 1 (0.74%) Apache Ignite
6 1 (0.74%) Data Mart
6 1 (0.74%) Dremio
6 1 (0.74%) SQL Server
6 1 (0.74%) Star Schema
Development Applications
1 14 (10.37%) JIRA
2 4 (2.96%) Eclipse
2 4 (2.96%) PyCharm
General
1 58 (42.96%) Finance
2 31 (22.96%) Banking
3 30 (22.22%) Social Skills
4 18 (13.33%) Analytical Skills
5 14 (10.37%) Front Office
6 13 (9.63%) Investment Banking
7 10 (7.41%) Manufacturing
8 7 (5.19%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 7 (5.19%) Pharmaceutical
8 7 (5.19%) Public Sector
8 7 (5.19%) Retail
9 3 (2.22%) Influencing Skills
9 3 (2.22%) Presentation Skills
10 2 (1.48%) Retail Banking
10 2 (1.48%) Telecoms
11 1 (0.74%) Automotive
11 1 (0.74%) Back Office
11 1 (0.74%) Legal
11 1 (0.74%) Local Government
11 1 (0.74%) Marketing
Miscellaneous
1 27 (20.00%) Product Ownership
2 13 (9.63%) Equities
2 13 (9.63%) Hedge funds
3 12 (8.89%) Derivative
3 12 (8.89%) Fixed Income
3 12 (8.89%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 5 (3.70%) Onboarding
5 3 (2.22%) Greenfield Project
5 3 (2.22%) IoT
5 3 (2.22%) Life Science
6 2 (1.48%) Analytical Mindset
6 2 (1.48%) Management Information System
7 1 (0.74%) Cloud Native
7 1 (0.74%) Credit Risk
7 1 (0.74%) Enterprise Software
7 1 (0.74%) Legacy Systems
7 1 (0.74%) NHS
7 1 (0.74%) Omics
7 1 (0.74%) Reference Data
7 1 (0.74%) Reinsurance
Operating Systems
1 1 (0.74%) VMS
1 1 (0.74%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 38 (28.15%) Agile
2 34 (25.19%) Requirements Gathering
3 30 (22.22%) Business Intelligence
4 25 (18.52%) Data Analysis
5 23 (17.04%) Data Governance
5 23 (17.04%) Data Management
5 23 (17.04%) Migration
5 23 (17.04%) User Stories
6 22 (16.30%) Data Migration
7 21 (15.56%) Asset Management
8 20 (14.81%) Investment Management
9 19 (14.07%) Stakeholder Management
10 18 (13.33%) GAP Analysis
11 16 (11.85%) Business Analysis
12 15 (11.11%) User Acceptance Testing
12 15 (11.11%) Validation
13 14 (10.37%) Data Modelling
13 14 (10.37%) Roadmaps
13 14 (10.37%) Root Cause Analysis
14 13 (9.63%) Machine Learning
Programming Languages
1 43 (31.85%) SQL
2 23 (17.04%) Python
3 4 (2.96%) Groovy
3 4 (2.96%) Java
3 4 (2.96%) JavaScript
4 1 (0.74%) R
4 1 (0.74%) VBA
Qualifications
1 7 (5.19%) Degree
2 5 (3.70%) SC Cleared
2 5 (3.70%) Security Cleared
3 1 (0.74%) BPSS Clearance
3 1 (0.74%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 31 (22.96%) Data Quality
2 14 (10.37%) QA
3 13 (9.63%) GDPR
4 4 (2.96%) Good Clinical Practice
4 4 (2.96%) GxP
5 1 (0.74%) Basel III
5 1 (0.74%) California Consumer Privacy Act
5 1 (0.74%) ISO/IEC 17025
5 1 (0.74%) MiFID
5 1 (0.74%) PMO
5 1 (0.74%) SLA
System Software
1 2 (1.48%) HDFS
2 1 (0.74%) Active Directory
2 1 (0.74%) Virtual Servers
Vendors
1 16 (11.85%) Bloomberg
2 11 (8.15%) BISAM
3 8 (5.93%) Microsoft
4 6 (4.44%) Oracle
5 4 (2.96%) Databricks
5 4 (2.96%) Refinitiv
6 2 (1.48%) Adobe
6 2 (1.48%) Google
6 2 (1.48%) ServiceNow
7 1 (0.74%) Charles River
7 1 (0.74%) IBM
7 1 (0.74%) Informatica
7 1 (0.74%) Optimizely
7 1 (0.74%) SAP