Business Analyst Contract Job Trends in Lanarkshire

Business Analyst (BA)
Scotland > Lanarkshire

The median Business Analyst (BA) daily rate in Lanarkshire is £463, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 16 June 2026.

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

6 months to
16 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 2 - 7
Rank change year-on-year - - 0
Contract jobs requiring a Business Analyst 2 0 1
As % of all contract jobs in Lanarkshire 40.00% - 5.26%
As % of the Job Titles category 50.00% - 5.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 1
10th Percentile £440 - -
25th Percentile £444 - £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 - £425
Median % change year-on-year - - -7.86%
75th Percentile £481 - £438
90th Percentile £485 - -
Scotland median daily rate £450 £437 £435
% change year-on-year +2.97% +0.46% -

All Contract IT Job Roles
Lanarkshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Lanarkshire. 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 Lanarkshire with a recognized job title 4 11 19
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 80.00% 73.33% 100.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 6 12
10th Percentile £416 £125 £201
25th Percentile £430 £191 £391
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £463 £443
Median % change year-on-year -2.70% +4.52% -7.81%
75th Percentile £469 £525 £495
90th Percentile £480 - £596
Scotland median daily rate £470 £450 £450
% change year-on-year +4.44% - -5.26%

Business Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in Lanarkshire

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

Business Analyst job vacancy trend in Lanarkshire

Business Analyst
Daily Rate Trend in Lanarkshire

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Business Analyst job vacancies in Lanarkshire

Business Analyst Skill Set
Top 11 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Lanarkshire

For the 6 months to 16 June 2026, 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 Lanarkshire region featuring Business Analyst in the job title.

1 1 (50.00%) AI
1 1 (50.00%) Backlog Refinement
1 1 (50.00%) Business Analysis
1 1 (50.00%) Business Case
1 1 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (50.00%) ERP
1 1 (50.00%) Identity Access Management
1 1 (50.00%) IFS
1 1 (50.00%) Privileged Access Management
1 1 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (50.00%) Workshop Facilitation

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

General
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) AI
1 1 (50.00%) Backlog Refinement
1 1 (50.00%) Business Analysis
1 1 (50.00%) Business Case
1 1 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (50.00%) ERP
1 1 (50.00%) Identity Access Management
1 1 (50.00%) Privileged Access Management
1 1 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (50.00%) Workshop Facilitation
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) IFS