Data Business Analyst Contracts in Leeds

Data Business Analyst (Data BA)
West Yorkshire > Leeds

The median Data Business Analyst (Data BA) daily rate in Leeds is £450, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 12 July 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
12 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 63 67 85
Rank change year-on-year +4 +18 +11
Contract jobs requiring a Data Business Analyst 4 1 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Leeds 0.75% 0.13% 0.17%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.76% 0.14% 0.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 1
10th Percentile £405 - -
25th Percentile £413 - £575
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 - £600
Median % change year-on-year - - +23.08%
75th Percentile £481 - £625
90th Percentile £485 - -
West Yorkshire median daily rate £450 £495 £600
% change year-on-year -9.09% -17.50% +23.08%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Leeds

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Leeds. 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 Leeds with a recognized job title 525 723 1,183
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 97.95% 91.40% 98.42%
Number of daily rates quoted 342 463 832
10th Percentile £305 £300 £363
25th Percentile £400 £400 £458
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £486 £500 £544
Median % change year-on-year -2.75% -8.05% +8.75%
75th Percentile £550 £575 £638
90th Percentile £600 £650 £700
West Yorkshire median daily rate £490 £490 £525
% change year-on-year - -6.67% +5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 24 16
10th Percentile £31.53 £11.90 £12.00
25th Percentile £31.62 £12.46 £16.31
Median hourly rate £33.11 £18.64 £20.66
Median % change year-on-year +77.68% -9.78% -2.80%
75th Percentile £66.51 £48.75 £23.75
90th Percentile £85.74 - £59.88
West Yorkshire median hourly rate £22.14 £18.27 £19.00
% change year-on-year +21.18% -3.84% +1.60%

Data Business Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in Leeds

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

Job vacancy trend for Data Business Analyst in Leeds

Data Business Analyst
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Leeds

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

Daily rate trend for Data Business Analyst in Leeds

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

For the 6 months to 12 July 2025, 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 Leeds region featuring Data Business Analyst in the job title.

1 4 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 3 (75.00%) Migration
2 3 (75.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 2 (50.00%) GAP Analysis
3 2 (50.00%) Finance
3 2 (50.00%) Confluence
3 2 (50.00%) Data Migration
3 2 (50.00%) Workshop Facilitation
3 2 (50.00%) JIRA
3 2 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (50.00%) Business Analysis
4 1 (25.00%) Retail Banking
4 1 (25.00%) Project Planning
4 1 (25.00%) Stakeholder Analysis
4 1 (25.00%) Data Structures
4 1 (25.00%) Translating Business Requirements
4 1 (25.00%) Power BI
4 1 (25.00%) Cloud Native
4 1 (25.00%) Data Flow Diagram
4 1 (25.00%) GDPR
4 1 (25.00%) Data Strategy
4 1 (25.00%) Decision-Making
4 1 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
4 1 (25.00%) Data-Driven Decision Making
4 1 (25.00%) SWOT Analysis
4 1 (25.00%) Use Case
4 1 (25.00%) Time Management
4 1 (25.00%) Kanban
4 1 (25.00%) BPMN
4 1 (25.00%) HP Data Protector

Data Business Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Leeds 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 2 (50.00%) Confluence
Applications
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (25.00%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 1 (25.00%) Amazon S3
1 1 (25.00%) AWS
1 1 (25.00%) Lucidchart
1 1 (25.00%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (25.00%) Amazon Redshift
1 1 (25.00%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (25.00%) Power BI
1 1 (25.00%) SQL Server
1 1 (25.00%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 2 (50.00%) JIRA
General
1 4 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (50.00%) Finance
3 1 (25.00%) Banking
3 1 (25.00%) Public Sector
3 1 (25.00%) Retail Banking
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Cloud Native
1 1 (25.00%) Data Structures
1 1 (25.00%) Legacy Systems
1 1 (25.00%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) Migration
1 3 (75.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 2 (50.00%) Business Analysis
2 2 (50.00%) Data Migration
2 2 (50.00%) GAP Analysis
2 2 (50.00%) Workshop Facilitation
3 1 (25.00%) Conflict Resolution
3 1 (25.00%) Customer Experience
3 1 (25.00%) Data Architecture
3 1 (25.00%) Data Integration
3 1 (25.00%) Data Interpretation
3 1 (25.00%) Data Protection
3 1 (25.00%) Journey Map
3 1 (25.00%) Requirements Gathering
3 1 (25.00%) Risk Register
3 1 (25.00%) Roadmaps
3 1 (25.00%) Story Mapping
3 1 (25.00%) Strategic Roadmap
3 1 (25.00%) Validation
3 1 (25.00%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 1 (25.00%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (25.00%) Data Quality
1 1 (25.00%) GDPR
Systems Management
1 1 (25.00%) HP Data Protector
1 1 (25.00%) NetBackup
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) Dell
1 1 (25.00%) Veritas