Business Analyst Contracts in Hampshire

Business Analyst (BA)
South East > Hampshire

The median Business Analyst (BA) daily rate in Hampshire is £450, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 1 May 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
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 49 74 78
Rank change year-on-year +25 +4 -26
Contract jobs requiring a Business Analyst 20 21 21
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Hampshire 2.68% 1.30% 1.49%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.81% 1.45% 1.59%
Number of daily rates quoted 15 17 16
10th Percentile £351 £410 £385
25th Percentile £420 £440 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £475 £513
Median % change year-on-year -5.26% -7.32% +10.51%
75th Percentile £541 £588 £571
90th Percentile £548 £609 £593
South East median daily rate £488 £475 £465
% change year-on-year +2.63% +2.15% +3.33%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Hampshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Hampshire. 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 Hampshire with a recognized job title 712 1,451 1,323
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 95.44% 90.12% 94.16%
Number of daily rates quoted 519 824 865
10th Percentile £280 £363 £232
25th Percentile £425 £450 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £538 £575 £525
Median % change year-on-year -6.52% +9.52% +5.00%
75th Percentile £613 £675 £620
90th Percentile £661 £738 £700
South East median daily rate £500 £500 £500
% change year-on-year - - +2.42%
Number of hourly rates quoted 45 173 106
10th Percentile £20.03 £13.40 £18.25
25th Percentile £24.66 £33.75 £22.51
Median hourly rate £55.00 £57.35 £52.50
Median % change year-on-year -4.10% +9.24% +141.38%
75th Percentile £71.25 £62.50 £67.50
90th Percentile £75.00 £76.86 £75.00
South East median hourly rate £32.50 £47.50 £48.40
% change year-on-year -31.58% -1.86% +130.48%

Business Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in Hampshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Business Analyst in Hampshire

Business Analyst
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Hampshire

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

Daily rate trend for Business Analyst in Hampshire

Business Analyst
Daily Rate Histogram in Hampshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Business Analyst in Hampshire over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Business Analyst in Hampshire

Business Analyst
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Hampshire

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

Hourly rate trend for Business Analyst in Hampshire

Business Analyst
Contract Job Locations in Hampshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Business Analyst within the Hampshire region over the 6 months to 1 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
Portsmouth +21 8 £444 +0.80% 7
Fareham - 5 £450 -
Winchester - 2 £397 -
Basingstoke - 2 £538 - 7
Farnborough +1 1 £295 -28.48% 2
Havant 0 1 £560 +2.94%
Business Analyst
South East

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

For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, 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 Hampshire region featuring Business Analyst in the job title.

1 10 (50.00%) Security Cleared
2 7 (35.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 7 (35.00%) Social Skills
3 6 (30.00%) Agile
4 5 (25.00%) Retail
4 5 (25.00%) Process Improvement
5 4 (20.00%) Entra ID
5 4 (20.00%) User Stories
5 4 (20.00%) Business Process Mapping
5 4 (20.00%) Migration
5 4 (20.00%) JIRA
5 4 (20.00%) DV Cleared
5 4 (20.00%) Acceptance Criteria
5 4 (20.00%) Requirements Gathering
5 4 (20.00%) Product Ownership
6 3 (15.00%) Analytical Skills
6 3 (15.00%) User Research
6 3 (15.00%) Technology Transformation
6 3 (15.00%) Lean Software Development
6 3 (15.00%) Sprint Retrospective
6 3 (15.00%) Sprint Planning
6 3 (15.00%) Sprint Review
6 3 (15.00%) Project Management
6 3 (15.00%) Validation
6 3 (15.00%) SC Cleared
6 3 (15.00%) QA
6 3 (15.00%) Confluence
6 3 (15.00%) Business Analysis
6 3 (15.00%) Software Engineering
6 3 (15.00%) Business Process Modelling

Business Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Hampshire 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 3 (15.00%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 4 (20.00%) Entra ID
2 1 (5.00%) Azure
2 1 (5.00%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (5.00%) Power Platform
2 1 (5.00%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (5.00%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 4 (20.00%) JIRA
General
1 7 (35.00%) Social Skills
2 5 (25.00%) Retail
3 3 (15.00%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (5.00%) Finance
Miscellaneous
1 4 (20.00%) Product Ownership
2 1 (5.00%) IoT
2 1 (5.00%) Security Operations Centre
2 1 (5.00%) Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (35.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 6 (30.00%) Agile
3 5 (25.00%) Process Improvement
4 4 (20.00%) Acceptance Criteria
4 4 (20.00%) Business Process Mapping
4 4 (20.00%) Migration
4 4 (20.00%) Requirements Gathering
4 4 (20.00%) User Stories
5 3 (15.00%) Agile Project Management
5 3 (15.00%) Business Analysis
5 3 (15.00%) Business Process Modelling
5 3 (15.00%) Lean Software Development
5 3 (15.00%) Project Management
5 3 (15.00%) Software Engineering
5 3 (15.00%) Sprint Planning
5 3 (15.00%) Sprint Retrospective
5 3 (15.00%) Sprint Review
5 3 (15.00%) Technology Transformation
5 3 (15.00%) User Research
5 3 (15.00%) Validation
Qualifications
1 10 (50.00%) Security Cleared
2 4 (20.00%) DV Cleared
3 3 (15.00%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (15.00%) QA
2 1 (5.00%) GDPR
2 1 (5.00%) PMO
Vendors
1 2 (10.00%) Palantir
2 1 (5.00%) Databricks
2 1 (5.00%) IFS
2 1 (5.00%) Microsoft