Business Analysis Contracts in London

Business Analysis
England > London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for Business Analysis skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Business Analysis over the 6 months to 9 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 111 86 86
Rank change year-on-year -25 0 +7
Contract jobs citing Business Analysis 399 744 1,188
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 2.26% 2.83% 3.10%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.54% 3.11% 3.36%
Number of daily rates quoted 282 505 856
10th Percentile £400 £425 £409
25th Percentile £500 £500 £474
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £563 £600 £550
Median % change year-on-year -6.25% +9.09% +6.32%
75th Percentile £650 £698 £650
90th Percentile £749 £825 £750
England median daily rate £535 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -2.68% +4.76% +7.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 5 3
10th Percentile - £38.20 £33.25
25th Percentile - £43.00 £43.75
Median hourly rate - £55.00 £62.50
Median % change year-on-year - -12.00% +72.22%
75th Percentile - £63.75 £67.75
90th Percentile - - £70.15
England median hourly rate £46.87 £63.00 £57.75
% change year-on-year -25.60% +9.09% +115.89%

All Process and Methodology Skills
London

Business Analysis is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 15,685 23,887 35,385
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 88.71% 90.96% 92.32%
Number of daily rates quoted 11,243 17,198 25,835
10th Percentile £340 £375 £388
25th Percentile £450 £475 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £590 £575
Median % change year-on-year -6.78% +2.61% +9.52%
75th Percentile £681 £700 £688
90th Percentile £800 £800 £775
England median daily rate £525 £550 £538
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +7.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 315 269 419
10th Percentile £15.97 £18.40 £17.25
25th Percentile £20.00 £22.50 £23.91
Median hourly rate £28.00 £39.00 £37.00
Median % change year-on-year -28.21% +5.41% +12.63%
75th Percentile £48.75 £64.25 £51.00
90th Percentile £66.30 £80.45 £68.88
England median hourly rate £36.50 £37.30 £24.50
% change year-on-year -2.14% +52.24% +4.26%

Business Analysis
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing Business Analysis as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Business Analysis in London

Business Analysis
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Business Analysis in London.

Daily rate trend for Business Analysis in London

Business Analysis
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Business Analysis in London over the 6 months to 9 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Business Analysis in London

Business Analysis
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Business Analysis in London.

Hourly rate trend for Business Analysis in London

Business Analysis
Contract Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Business Analysis within the London region over the 6 months to 9 May 2024. 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
Central London -4 62 £625 +5.93% 11
East London -1 5 £540 -20.00% 5
South London +1 2 £450 -1.37% 2
West London +10 1 £588 +20.51% 3
Business Analysis
England

Business Analysis
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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 12 (3.01%) Confluence
2 5 (1.25%) SharePoint
3 4 (1.00%) Apache Spark
4 3 (0.75%) CMS
5 2 (0.50%) Apache
6 1 (0.25%) Adobe Experience Manager
6 1 (0.25%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 23 (5.76%) MS Visio
2 18 (4.51%) Microsoft Excel
3 15 (3.76%) Microsoft Office
4 13 (3.26%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 3 (0.75%) Microsoft Project
6 2 (0.50%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 12 (3.01%) Aligne
2 9 (2.26%) Endur
3 8 (2.01%) SAP S/4HANA
4 5 (1.25%) Oracle Financials
4 5 (1.25%) SAP PM
5 3 (0.75%) Oracle EBS
5 3 (0.75%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
6 2 (0.50%) Loan IQ
6 2 (0.50%) Oracle Cash Management
6 2 (0.50%) Oracle EBS R12
6 2 (0.50%) Oracle General Ledger
6 2 (0.50%) Oracle Payables
6 2 (0.50%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
6 2 (0.50%) Oracle Receivables
6 2 (0.50%) SAP CO
6 2 (0.50%) SAP ERP
6 2 (0.50%) SAP FI
6 2 (0.50%) SAP FI/CO
6 2 (0.50%) SAP Hybris
6 2 (0.50%) SAP MM
Cloud Services
1 41 (10.28%) Azure
2 19 (4.76%) AWS
3 16 (4.01%) Azure DevOps
3 16 (4.01%) Power Platform
4 12 (3.01%) Microsoft 365
5 10 (2.51%) SaaS
5 10 (2.51%) Serverless
6 8 (2.01%) Azure Service Bus
7 6 (1.50%) PaaS
7 6 (1.50%) Power Automate
7 6 (1.50%) PowerApps
8 5 (1.25%) Adobe Analytics
9 4 (1.00%) Azure API Management
9 4 (1.00%) Azure Batch
9 4 (1.00%) Azure Functions
9 4 (1.00%) Azure Key Vault
9 4 (1.00%) Azure Logic Apps
9 4 (1.00%) Azure Storage
10 3 (0.75%) Amazon MSK
10 3 (0.75%) OCI
Communications & Networking
1 6 (1.50%) FIX Connectivity
2 5 (1.25%) SSH
3 3 (0.75%) Intranet
4 2 (0.50%) NAS
5 1 (0.25%) DKIM
5 1 (0.25%) DMARC
5 1 (0.25%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (3.01%) Big Data
2 11 (2.76%) Power BI
3 10 (2.51%) Data Warehouse
4 7 (1.75%) Hadoop
4 7 (1.75%) Relational Database
5 5 (1.25%) Amazon Redshift
5 5 (1.25%) Data Lake
5 5 (1.25%) SQL Server
6 4 (1.00%) Apache Hive
6 4 (1.00%) Azure SQL Database
6 4 (1.00%) Impala
6 4 (1.00%) OLTP
7 3 (0.75%) PostgreSQL
7 3 (0.75%) Presto
8 2 (0.50%) DynamoDB
8 2 (0.50%) Oracle Reports
8 2 (0.50%) Parquet
8 2 (0.50%) SAP BW
8 2 (0.50%) Spark SQL
8 2 (0.50%) Sqoop
Development Applications
1 27 (6.77%) JIRA
2 5 (1.25%) Cucumber
2 5 (1.25%) JUnit
2 5 (1.25%) Visual Studio Team System
3 4 (1.00%) Git
3 4 (1.00%) TeamCity
4 1 (0.25%) Eclipse
General
1 154 (38.60%) Finance
2 150 (37.59%) Social Skills
3 105 (26.32%) Analytical Skills
4 55 (13.78%) Banking
5 38 (9.52%) Presentation Skills
5 38 (9.52%) Public Sector
6 25 (6.27%) Front Office
6 25 (6.27%) Influencing Skills
7 24 (6.02%) Investment Banking
8 13 (3.26%) Retail
9 12 (3.01%) Law
9 12 (3.01%) Manufacturing
10 9 (2.26%) Documentation Skills
11 7 (1.75%) Marketing
12 6 (1.50%) Back Office
12 6 (1.50%) Inclusion and Diversity
13 5 (1.25%) Legal
13 5 (1.25%) Organisational Skills
14 4 (1.00%) Financial Institution
14 4 (1.00%) Police
Job Titles
1 237 (59.40%) Analyst
2 221 (55.39%) Business Analyst
3 39 (9.77%) Project Manager
4 35 (8.77%) Senior
5 26 (6.52%) Senior Analyst
6 23 (5.76%) Financial Analyst
6 23 (5.76%) Senior Business Analyst
7 22 (5.51%) Developer
8 21 (5.26%) Consultant
9 18 (4.51%) Business IT Analyst
9 18 (4.51%) IT Analyst
10 17 (4.26%) Architect
10 17 (4.26%) Insurance Business Analyst
10 17 (4.26%) IT Business Analyst
11 16 (4.01%) Finance Business Analyst
12 15 (3.76%) SC Cleared Business Analyst
13 14 (3.51%) Data Business Analyst
14 13 (3.26%) Technical Analyst
14 13 (3.26%) Technical Business Analyst
15 11 (2.76%) Banking Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 15 (3.76%) XML
2 13 (3.26%) Web Services
3 11 (2.76%) JSON
4 10 (2.51%) .NET
5 9 (2.26%) WPF
6 6 (1.50%) FIX Protocol
7 5 (1.25%) Hibernate
7 5 (1.25%) J2EE
7 5 (1.25%) JPA
7 5 (1.25%) REST
7 5 (1.25%) SOAP
7 5 (1.25%) Spring
8 4 (1.00%) ARM Templates
8 4 (1.00%) CSS
8 4 (1.00%) Kafka
8 4 (1.00%) SailPoint
9 3 (0.75%) HTML
9 3 (0.75%) PySpark
10 2 (0.50%) ADO
10 2 (0.50%) AngularJS
Miscellaneous
1 26 (6.52%) Product Ownership
2 22 (5.51%) Management Information System
3 10 (2.51%) Greenfield Project
4 9 (2.26%) Data Protection Act
4 9 (2.26%) Onboarding
4 9 (2.26%) Renewable Energy
4 9 (2.26%) Solar Panel
5 7 (1.75%) Derivative
5 7 (1.75%) Reinsurance
6 6 (1.50%) Analytical Mindset
6 6 (1.50%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
7 5 (1.25%) CMDB
7 5 (1.25%) Data Centre
7 5 (1.25%) Enterprise Software
7 5 (1.25%) Fixed Income
7 5 (1.25%) Linux Command Line
8 4 (1.00%) IoT
8 4 (1.00%) Low-Code
8 4 (1.00%) Self-Motivation
8 4 (1.00%) SWIFT Messaging Network
Operating Systems
1 11 (2.76%) Unix
2 5 (1.25%) Linux
3 3 (0.75%) Windows
4 2 (0.50%) Windows Server
5 1 (0.25%) Android
5 1 (0.25%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 147 (36.84%) Agile
2 94 (23.56%) Problem-Solving
3 92 (23.06%) Stakeholder Management
4 74 (18.55%) Project Management
5 56 (14.04%) User Stories
6 53 (13.28%) Migration
7 50 (12.53%) Requirements Gathering
8 47 (11.78%) Acceptance Criteria
9 45 (11.28%) User Acceptance Testing
10 43 (10.78%) Scrum
10 43 (10.78%) Workshop Facilitation
11 42 (10.53%) Data Analysis
12 39 (9.77%) Risk Management
13 35 (8.77%) Project Delivery
14 33 (8.27%) Analytics
15 32 (8.02%) SDLC
16 31 (7.77%) Change Management
17 30 (7.52%) DevOps
17 30 (7.52%) ERP
18 29 (7.27%) Use Case
Programming Languages
1 43 (10.78%) SQL
2 18 (4.51%) C#
3 16 (4.01%) Java
4 15 (3.76%) Python
5 7 (1.75%) Perl
6 6 (1.50%) JavaScript
7 4 (1.00%) PowerShell
8 3 (0.75%) VBA
9 2 (0.50%) Lua
9 2 (0.50%) PHP
10 1 (0.25%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 63 (15.79%) Degree
2 43 (10.78%) Security Cleared
3 39 (9.77%) SC Cleared
4 8 (2.01%) CBAP
5 7 (1.75%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
6 5 (1.25%) Computer Science Degree
6 5 (1.25%) Master's Degree
6 5 (1.25%) PMI Certification
7 4 (1.00%) BPSS Clearance
7 4 (1.00%) SAP Certification
8 2 (0.50%) ITIL Certification
8 2 (0.50%) MCSA
8 2 (0.50%) MCSD
8 2 (0.50%) Microsoft Certification
8 2 (0.50%) Oracle Certification
9 1 (0.25%) APMP
9 1 (0.25%) DBS Check
9 1 (0.25%) IIBA
9 1 (0.25%) PMP
9 1 (0.25%) Six Sigma Green Belt
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 36 (9.02%) QA
2 6 (1.50%) Data Quality
2 6 (1.50%) EMIR
2 6 (1.50%) PCI DSS
2 6 (1.50%) PMO
3 5 (1.25%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 4 (1.00%) MiFID
5 3 (0.75%) GAAP
5 3 (0.75%) GRC
5 3 (0.75%) ISO 20022
5 3 (0.75%) SEPA
6 2 (0.50%) Accessibility
6 2 (0.50%) Actionable Recommendations
6 2 (0.50%) Dodd-Frank
6 2 (0.50%) GDPR
6 2 (0.50%) NIST
7 1 (0.25%) ISO 8583
7 1 (0.25%) P3O
7 1 (0.25%) SLA
System Software
1 3 (0.75%) Active Directory
2 2 (0.50%) HDFS
3 1 (0.25%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 7 (1.75%) Terraform
2 1 (0.25%) RSA Archer
2 1 (0.25%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 36 (9.02%) Microsoft
2 31 (7.77%) SAP
3 21 (5.26%) Oracle
4 19 (4.76%) ServiceNow
5 9 (2.26%) Salesforce
6 8 (2.01%) Bloomberg
7 6 (1.50%) ION Trading
8 5 (1.25%) Adobe
8 5 (1.25%) MarketAxess
8 5 (1.25%) Tradeweb
9 4 (1.00%) Conga
9 4 (1.00%) DocuSign
9 4 (1.00%) OpenLink
10 3 (0.75%) Alteryx
10 3 (0.75%) Charles River
10 3 (0.75%) Databricks
10 3 (0.75%) Foundry
10 3 (0.75%) Guidewire
10 3 (0.75%) Palantir
11 2 (0.50%) FactSet