Financial Services Business Analyst Contract Job Trends in England

Business Analyst - Financial Services (Financial Services BA)
UK > England

The median Business Analyst - Financial Services (Financial Services BA) daily rate in England is £475, 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 526 480 530
Rank change year-on-year -46 +50 +141
Contract jobs requiring a Financial Services Business Analyst 21 15 29
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.066% 0.052% 0.078%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.072% 0.056% 0.084%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 12 24
10th Percentile £329 £363 £313
25th Percentile £360 £400 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £488 £511
Median % change year-on-year -2.56% -4.65% -11.09%
75th Percentile £630 £545 £575
90th Percentile £735 £556 £626
UK median daily rate £461 £475 £511
% change year-on-year -2.95% -7.09% -11.09%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
England

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies 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 29,026 26,600 34,534
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 91.34% 92.93% 93.34%
Number of daily rates quoted 18,504 16,539 23,627
10th Percentile £296 £300 £285
25th Percentile £406 £413 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £507 £525 £528
Median % change year-on-year -3.43% -0.57% -4.00%
75th Percentile £625 £638 £650
90th Percentile £725 £750 £750
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,775 836 1,432
10th Percentile £14.38 £15.74 £14.93
25th Percentile £18.47 £21.25 £20.00
Median hourly rate £27.00 £35.00 £45.00
Median % change year-on-year -22.86% -22.22% +38.46%
75th Percentile £60.96 £65.00 £65.00
90th Percentile £72.50 £74.00 £76.95
UK median hourly rate £26.00 £33.00 £45.00
% change year-on-year -21.21% -26.67% +46.39%

Financial Services Business Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Financial Services Business Analyst job vacancy trend in England

Financial Services Business Analyst
Daily Rate Trend in England

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Financial Services Business Analyst job vacancies in England.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Financial Services Business Analyst job vacancies in England

Financial Services Business Analyst
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Financial Services Business Analyst in England over the 6 months to 26 December 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Financial Services Business Analyst in England

Financial Services Business Analyst
Hourly Rate Trend in England

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Financial Services Business Analyst job vacancies in England.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Financial Services Business Analyst job vacancies in England

Financial Services 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 Financial Services Business Analyst within the England 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
London +2 14 £613 +15.29% 1
North of England - 5 £388 -
Yorkshire - 4 - -
Midlands -46 2 £350 -12.50%
East Midlands - 2 £350 -
North West - 1 £388 -
Financial Services Business Analyst
UK

Financial Services Business Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 26 December 2025, Financial Services 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 England region featuring Financial Services Business Analyst in the job title.

1 12 (57.14%) Change Management
2 5 (23.81%) Business Analysis
3 4 (19.05%) Data Governance
4 3 (14.29%) Data Quality
4 3 (14.29%) ITSM
4 3 (14.29%) SDLC
4 3 (14.29%) Service Management
4 3 (14.29%) Stakeholder Management
5 2 (9.52%) Agile
5 2 (9.52%) Business Intelligence
5 2 (9.52%) Business Strategy
5 2 (9.52%) Client Onboarding
5 2 (9.52%) CRM
5 2 (9.52%) Data Flow Diagram
5 2 (9.52%) Data Modelling
5 2 (9.52%) Decision-Making
5 2 (9.52%) Mentoring
5 2 (9.52%) Migration
5 2 (9.52%) Power BI
5 2 (9.52%) Power Platform
5 2 (9.52%) Project Management
5 2 (9.52%) Salesforce
5 2 (9.52%) Salesforce CRM
5 2 (9.52%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
5 2 (9.52%) Stakeholder Engagement
5 2 (9.52%) Traceability Matrix
5 2 (9.52%) Waterfall
5 2 (9.52%) Workshop Facilitation
6 1 (4.76%) AI
6 1 (4.76%) Business Case

Financial Services Business Analyst Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England 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:

Business Applications
1 2 (9.52%) Salesforce CRM
Cloud Services
1 2 (9.52%) Power Platform
1 2 (9.52%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
2 1 (4.76%) Microsoft 365
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (9.52%) Power BI
2 1 (4.76%) Tableau
General
1 21 (100.00%) Finance
2 4 (19.05%) Analytical Skills
2 4 (19.05%) Social Skills
3 3 (14.29%) Banking
4 2 (9.52%) Marketing
5 1 (4.76%) Investment Banking
Miscellaneous
1 2 (9.52%) Management Information System
2 1 (4.76%) AI Agents
2 1 (4.76%) CMDB
2 1 (4.76%) Legacy Systems
2 1 (4.76%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (57.14%) Change Management
2 5 (23.81%) Business Analysis
3 4 (19.05%) Data Governance
4 3 (14.29%) ITSM
4 3 (14.29%) SDLC
4 3 (14.29%) Service Management
4 3 (14.29%) Stakeholder Management
5 2 (9.52%) Agile
5 2 (9.52%) Business Intelligence
5 2 (9.52%) Client Onboarding
5 2 (9.52%) CRM
5 2 (9.52%) Data Flow Diagram
5 2 (9.52%) Data Modelling
5 2 (9.52%) Decision-Making
5 2 (9.52%) Mentoring
5 2 (9.52%) Migration
5 2 (9.52%) Project Management
5 2 (9.52%) Stakeholder Engagement
5 2 (9.52%) Traceability Matrix
5 2 (9.52%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 1 (4.76%) Python
1 1 (4.76%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (4.76%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (14.29%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 2 (9.52%) Salesforce
2 1 (4.76%) Microsoft
2 1 (4.76%) Oracle