Market Risk Business Analyst Contract Job Trends in London

Business Analyst - Market Risk
England > London

The median Business Analyst - Market Risk daily rate in London is £492, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 2 January 2026.

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

6 months to
2 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 371 355 387
Rank change year-on-year -16 +32 +154
Contract jobs requiring a Market Risk Business Analyst 5 2 10
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.035% 0.014% 0.055%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.038% 0.015% 0.058%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 1 9
10th Percentile £479 - £683
25th Percentile £484 - £738
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £492 £1,000 £775
Median % change year-on-year -50.80% +29.03% +10.32%
75th Percentile £582 - £813
90th Percentile £635 - £823
England median daily rate £492 £1,000 £775
% change year-on-year -50.80% +29.03% +10.32%

All Contract IT Job Roles
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 13,326 13,539 17,116
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.41% 93.42% 93.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,849 8,731 12,345
10th Percentile £350 £335 £325
25th Percentile £425 £450 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £526 £550 £553
Median % change year-on-year -4.36% -0.45% -4.41%
75th Percentile £650 £675 £675
90th Percentile £750 £794 £788
England median daily rate £502 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.38% - -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 223 150 222
10th Percentile £17.50 £19.76 £17.00
25th Percentile £22.75 £23.80 £20.88
Median hourly rate £31.49 £35.00 £34.50
Median % change year-on-year -10.03% +1.45% +1.47%
75th Percentile £58.13 £53.75 £56.88
90th Percentile £76.58 £80.75 £72.00
England median hourly rate £27.50 £35.00 £45.00
% change year-on-year -21.43% -22.22% +36.36%

Market Risk Business Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Market Risk Business Analyst job vacancy trend in London

Market Risk Business Analyst
Daily Rate Trend in London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Market Risk Business Analyst job vacancies in London.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Market Risk Business Analyst job vacancies in London

Market Risk Business Analyst
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Market Risk Business Analyst in London over the 6 months to 2 January 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Market Risk Business Analyst in London

Market Risk 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 Market Risk Business Analyst within the London region over the 6 months to 2 January 2026. 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 - 1 £483 -
Market Risk Business Analyst
England

Market Risk Business Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London

For the 6 months to 2 January 2026, Market Risk 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 London region featuring Market Risk Business Analyst in the job title.

1 3 (60.00%) Problem-Solving
1 3 (60.00%) SDLC
1 3 (60.00%) SQL
1 3 (60.00%) Stress Testing
1 3 (60.00%) Validation
2 2 (40.00%) .NET
2 2 (40.00%) Agile
2 2 (40.00%) Business Intelligence
2 2 (40.00%) CFA
2 2 (40.00%) Change Management
2 2 (40.00%) Confluence
2 2 (40.00%) Data Analysis
2 2 (40.00%) Data Mapping
2 2 (40.00%) Data Modelling
2 2 (40.00%) Data Visualisation
2 2 (40.00%) Degree
2 2 (40.00%) JIRA
2 2 (40.00%) Microsoft
2 2 (40.00%) Power BI
2 2 (40.00%) Power Platform
2 2 (40.00%) Project Management
2 2 (40.00%) QA
2 2 (40.00%) Regulatory Compliance
2 2 (40.00%) Requirements Gathering
2 2 (40.00%) Requirements Management
2 2 (40.00%) Scrum
2 2 (40.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 2 (40.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 2 (40.00%) Tableau
2 2 (40.00%) User Acceptance Testing

Market Risk Business Analyst Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London 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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (40.00%) Confluence
Applications
1 1 (20.00%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 2 (40.00%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (40.00%) Power BI
1 2 (40.00%) Tableau
2 1 (20.00%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (20.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (40.00%) JIRA
General
1 4 (80.00%) Banking
1 4 (80.00%) Finance
1 4 (80.00%) Investment Banking
2 3 (60.00%) Analytical Skills
2 3 (60.00%) Front Office
2 3 (60.00%) Social Skills
3 1 (20.00%) Back Office
3 1 (20.00%) Financial Institution
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (40.00%) .NET
2 1 (20.00%) .NET Core
2 1 (20.00%) .NET Framework
2 1 (20.00%) RESTful
2 1 (20.00%) WPF
Miscellaneous
1 5 (100.00%) Market Risk
2 2 (40.00%) Credit Risk
3 1 (20.00%) Equities
3 1 (20.00%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 1 (20.00%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 1 (20.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (60.00%) Problem-Solving
1 3 (60.00%) SDLC
1 3 (60.00%) Stress Testing
1 3 (60.00%) Validation
2 2 (40.00%) Agile
2 2 (40.00%) Business Intelligence
2 2 (40.00%) Data Analysis
2 2 (40.00%) Data Mapping
2 2 (40.00%) Data Modelling
2 2 (40.00%) Data Visualisation
2 2 (40.00%) Regulatory Compliance
2 2 (40.00%) Requirements Gathering
2 2 (40.00%) Requirements Management
2 2 (40.00%) Scrum
2 2 (40.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 2 (40.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 2 (40.00%) User Acceptance Testing
2 2 (40.00%) User Stories
2 2 (40.00%) Visualisation
2 2 (40.00%) Workshop Facilitation
Programming Languages
1 3 (60.00%) SQL
2 1 (20.00%) C#
Qualifications
1 2 (40.00%) CFA
1 2 (40.00%) Degree
2 1 (20.00%) PMI Certification
2 1 (20.00%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (40.00%) QA
2 1 (20.00%) Basel III
2 1 (20.00%) Data Quality
2 1 (20.00%) EMIR
2 1 (20.00%) MiFID
Vendors
1 2 (40.00%) Microsoft