FX Business Analyst Contracts in London

Foreign Exchange Business Analyst (FX BA)
England > London

The median Foreign Exchange Business Analyst (FX BA) daily rate in London is £600, 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 349 387 469
Rank change year-on-year +38 +82 +123
Contract jobs requiring an FX Business Analyst 4 4 24
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.032% 0.022% 0.089%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.034% 0.024% 0.093%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 4 16
10th Percentile £578 £710 £600
25th Percentile £583 £715 £649
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £798 £745
Median % change year-on-year -24.84% +7.18% +19.16%
75th Percentile £744 £882 £791
90th Percentile £815 £908 £800
England median daily rate £600 £798 £745
% change year-on-year -24.84% +7.18% +19.16%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in London. 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 London with a recognized job title 11,726 16,625 25,758
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.45% 93.24% 95.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,034 12,022 18,663
10th Percentile £341 £325 £363
25th Percentile £431 £444 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year - -4.35% -
75th Percentile £675 £675 £700
90th Percentile £800 £800 £800
England median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 143 336 290
10th Percentile £20.45 £16.01 £18.00
25th Percentile £23.90 £20.02 £22.53
Median hourly rate £34.00 £27.81 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year +22.26% -20.54% -
75th Percentile £50.75 £43.75 £60.00
90th Percentile £64.75 £65.00 £76.03
England median hourly rate £30.62 £36.31 £45.00
% change year-on-year -15.67% -19.32% +100.00%

FX Business Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for FX Business Analyst in London

FX Business Analyst
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

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

Daily rate trend for FX Business Analyst in London

FX Business Analyst
Daily Rate Histogram in London

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

Daily rate histogram for FX Business Analyst in London

FX Business Analyst
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 FX Business Analyst within the London 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
Central London +5 2 £713 -17.30% 1
FX Business Analyst
England

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

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

1 4 (100.00%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
1 4 (100.00%) Finance
2 2 (50.00%) Front Office
2 2 (50.00%) EMIR
2 2 (50.00%) Degree
2 2 (50.00%) MiFID
3 1 (25.00%) Computer Science
3 1 (25.00%) Use Case
3 1 (25.00%) User Acceptance Testing
3 1 (25.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 1 (25.00%) Test Strategy
3 1 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (25.00%) Logical Data Model
3 1 (25.00%) Physical Data Model
3 1 (25.00%) Software Delivery
3 1 (25.00%) Regulatory Compliance
3 1 (25.00%) Orchestrade
3 1 (25.00%) Acceptance Criteria
3 1 (25.00%) Analytical Mindset
3 1 (25.00%) Project Delivery
3 1 (25.00%) Requirements Gathering
3 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
3 1 (25.00%) Legacy Systems
3 1 (25.00%) Back Office
3 1 (25.00%) Project Management
3 1 (25.00%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (25.00%) Data Modelling
3 1 (25.00%) Murex
3 1 (25.00%) Legal
3 1 (25.00%) Migration

FX Business Analyst Skill Set
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:

Applications
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 1 (25.00%) Orchestrade
General
1 4 (100.00%) Finance
2 2 (50.00%) Front Office
3 1 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (25.00%) Back Office
3 1 (25.00%) Banking
3 1 (25.00%) Legal
3 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 4 (100.00%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
2 1 (25.00%) Analytical Mindset
2 1 (25.00%) Legacy Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (25.00%) Acceptance Criteria
1 1 (25.00%) Agile
1 1 (25.00%) Asset Management
1 1 (25.00%) Business Analysis
1 1 (25.00%) Computer Science
1 1 (25.00%) Data Modelling
1 1 (25.00%) Logical Data Model
1 1 (25.00%) Migration
1 1 (25.00%) Physical Data Model
1 1 (25.00%) Project Delivery
1 1 (25.00%) Project Management
1 1 (25.00%) Regulatory Compliance
1 1 (25.00%) Requirements Gathering
1 1 (25.00%) Software Delivery
1 1 (25.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 1 (25.00%) Test Strategy
1 1 (25.00%) Use Case
1 1 (25.00%) User Acceptance Testing
Qualifications
1 2 (50.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (50.00%) EMIR
1 2 (50.00%) MiFID
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) Murex