Business Data Analyst Contract Job Trends in Glasgow

Business Data Analyst
Scotland > Glasgow

The median Business Data Analyst daily rate in Glasgow is £414, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2026.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

 6 months to
1 May 2026		 Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 74 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Business Data Analyst 2 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Glasgow 0.27% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.28% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £403 - -
25th Percentile £405 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £414 - -
75th Percentile £429 - -
90th Percentile £434 - -
Scotland median daily rate £402 - £550
% change year-on-year - - +57.14%

All Contract IT Job Roles
Glasgow

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Glasgow. 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 Glasgow with a recognized job title 706 760 833
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 95.02% 95.36% 94.98%
Number of daily rates quoted 407 479 548
10th Percentile £306 £308 £268
25th Percentile £363 £379 £377
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £465 £450 £475
Median % change year-on-year +3.33% -5.26% -
75th Percentile £575 £550 £588
90th Percentile £675 £600 £675
Scotland median daily rate £461 £450 £475
% change year-on-year +2.50% -5.26% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 30 7 39
10th Percentile £16.16 £16.75 £13.50
25th Percentile £17.60 £18.17 £16.00
Median hourly rate £36.13 £19.83 £24.26
Median % change year-on-year +82.17% -18.24% -15.63%
75th Percentile £60.91 £46.38 £47.35
90th Percentile £61.84 £69.10 £65.00
Scotland median hourly rate £22.00 £20.94 £33.25
% change year-on-year +5.06% -37.02% +43.44%

Business Data Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow

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

Business Data Analyst job vacancy trend in Glasgow

Business Data Analyst
Daily Rate Trend in Glasgow

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Business Data Analyst job vacancies in Glasgow.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Business Data Analyst job vacancies in Glasgow

Business Data Analyst Skill Set
Top 17 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Glasgow

For the 6 months to 1 May 2026, Business Data 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 Glasgow region featuring Business Data Analyst in the job title.

1 1 (50.00%) Actionable Insight
1 1 (50.00%) AI
1 1 (50.00%) Business Strategy
1 1 (50.00%) Data Analysis
1 1 (50.00%) Data Architecture
1 1 (50.00%) Data Cleansing
1 1 (50.00%) Data Lineage
1 1 (50.00%) Data Modelling
1 1 (50.00%) Data Pipeline
1 1 (50.00%) Data Quality
1 1 (50.00%) Decision-Making
1 1 (50.00%) Disclosure Scotland
1 1 (50.00%) Machine Learning
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (50.00%) Relational Database
1 1 (50.00%) ServiceNow
1 1 (50.00%) SQL

Business Data Analyst Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Glasgow 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:

Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) Relational Database
General
1 1 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) CMDB
1 1 (50.00%) Data Centre
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Actionable Insight
1 1 (50.00%) AI
1 1 (50.00%) Business Strategy
1 1 (50.00%) Data Analysis
1 1 (50.00%) Data Architecture
1 1 (50.00%) Data Cleansing
1 1 (50.00%) Data Lineage
1 1 (50.00%) Data Modelling
1 1 (50.00%) Data Pipeline
1 1 (50.00%) Decision-Making
1 1 (50.00%) Machine Learning
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) Data Quality
1 1 (50.00%) Disclosure Scotland
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (50.00%) ServiceNow
Business Data Analyst jobs