Risk Business Analyst Contracts in London

Risk Business Analyst (Risk BA)
England > London

The median Risk Business Analyst (Risk BA) daily rate in London is £671, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 22 August 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
22 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 339 356 423
Rank change year-on-year +17 +67 +93
DemandTrendContract jobs requiring a Risk Business Analyst 27 27 40
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.20% 0.17% 0.17%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.22% 0.18% 0.18%
Number of daily rates quoted 20 21 30
10th Percentile £526 £463 £530
25th Percentile £563 £600 £568
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £671 £688 £650
Median % change year-on-year -2.40% +5.77% -7.14%
75th Percentile £741 £750 £780
90th Percentile £766 £865 £814
England median daily rate £636 £688 £650
% change year-on-year -7.56% +5.77% -7.14%

All DemandTrendContract 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.

DemandTrendContract vacancies in London with a recognized job title 12,473 15,272 21,808
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.95% 94.05% 94.54%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,393 10,641 16,002
10th Percentile £325 £350 £358
25th Percentile £425 £450 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £540 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year -1.82% -4.35% -
75th Percentile £675 £688 £700
90th Percentile £775 £800 £800
England median daily rate £510 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -2.86% -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 207 198 234
10th Percentile £17.98 £17.88 £18.50
25th Percentile £23.00 £22.00 £22.56
Median hourly rate £29.07 £33.29 £37.42
Median % change year-on-year -12.66% -11.05% +8.24%
75th Percentile £49.63 £54.69 £63.94
90th Percentile £65.00 £71.88 £79.25
England median hourly rate £25.15 £45.00 £42.50
% change year-on-year -44.11% +5.88% +65.50%

Risk Business Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for Risk Business Analyst in London

Risk Business Analyst
Daily Rate Trend in London

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

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

Risk Business Analyst
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Risk Business Analyst in London over the 6 months to 22 August 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Risk Business Analyst in London

Risk Business Analyst
Hourly Rate Trend in London

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

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

Risk Business Analyst
DemandTrendContract 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 Risk Business Analyst within the London region over the 6 months to 22 August 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
DemandTrendContract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Central London 0 1 £538 -38.09%
Risk Business Analyst
England

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

For the 6 months to 22 August 2025, Risk 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 Risk Business Analyst in the job title.

1 20 (74.07%) Social Skills
2 14 (51.85%) Risk Management
3 13 (48.15%) Finance
4 12 (44.44%) Market Risk
5 10 (37.04%) Front Office
5 10 (37.04%) SQL
6 9 (33.33%) Banking
7 8 (29.63%) Data Analysis
7 8 (29.63%) Business Analysis
7 8 (29.63%) Credit Risk
8 7 (25.93%) Analytical Skills
8 7 (25.93%) Agile
8 7 (25.93%) User Acceptance Testing
9 6 (22.22%) Python
9 6 (22.22%) Stakeholder Management
9 6 (22.22%) Requirements Gathering
10 5 (18.52%) Problem-Solving
10 5 (18.52%) SDLC
10 5 (18.52%) Analytics
10 5 (18.52%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
10 5 (18.52%) Stress Testing
10 5 (18.52%) Derivative
10 5 (18.52%) Investment Banking
11 4 (14.81%) JIRA
11 4 (14.81%) Project Management
11 4 (14.81%) Migration
11 4 (14.81%) Equities
11 4 (14.81%) Confluence
11 4 (14.81%) GDPR
11 4 (14.81%) Decision-Making

Risk 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:

Application Platforms
1 4 (14.81%) Confluence
2 2 (7.41%) IBM HTTP Server
3 1 (3.70%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (3.70%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (3.70%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 2 (7.41%) Endur
2 1 (3.70%) Aligne
Cloud Services
1 2 (7.41%) Power Platform
2 1 (3.70%) Azure
2 1 (3.70%) Azure DevOps
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (7.41%) Power BI
1 2 (7.41%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 4 (14.81%) JIRA
General
1 20 (74.07%) Social Skills
2 13 (48.15%) Finance
3 10 (37.04%) Front Office
4 9 (33.33%) Banking
5 7 (25.93%) Analytical Skills
6 5 (18.52%) Investment Banking
7 3 (11.11%) Back Office
8 2 (7.41%) Legal
8 2 (7.41%) Retail Banking
9 1 (3.70%) Presentation Skills
Miscellaneous
1 12 (44.44%) Market Risk
2 8 (29.63%) Credit Risk
3 5 (18.52%) Derivative
3 5 (18.52%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 4 (14.81%) Equities
5 2 (7.41%) Product Ownership
5 2 (7.41%) Reference Data
5 2 (7.41%) Taxonomies
6 1 (3.70%) Energy Derivatives
6 1 (3.70%) Equity Derivative
6 1 (3.70%) Management Information System
6 1 (3.70%) Pricing Data
6 1 (3.70%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (51.85%) Risk Management
2 8 (29.63%) Business Analysis
2 8 (29.63%) Data Analysis
3 7 (25.93%) Agile
3 7 (25.93%) User Acceptance Testing
4 6 (22.22%) Requirements Gathering
4 6 (22.22%) Stakeholder Management
5 5 (18.52%) Analytics
5 5 (18.52%) Problem-Solving
5 5 (18.52%) SDLC
5 5 (18.52%) Stress Testing
6 4 (14.81%) Decision-Making
6 4 (14.81%) Migration
6 4 (14.81%) Project Management
7 3 (11.11%) Credit Risk Management
7 3 (11.11%) KYC
7 3 (11.11%) Line Management
7 3 (11.11%) Regulatory Compliance
7 3 (11.11%) Scrum
7 3 (11.11%) System Integration Testing
Programming Languages
1 10 (37.04%) SQL
2 6 (22.22%) Python
3 2 (7.41%) VBA
Qualifications
1 3 (11.11%) Degree
2 2 (7.41%) CFA
3 1 (3.70%) CISM
3 1 (3.70%) CISSP
3 1 (3.70%) CRISC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (14.81%) GDPR
2 3 (11.11%) QA
3 2 (7.41%) Basel III
4 1 (3.70%) Data Quality
4 1 (3.70%) Dodd-Frank
4 1 (3.70%) EMIR
4 1 (3.70%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 1 (3.70%) NIST
Vendors
1 2 (7.41%) Murex
2 1 (3.70%) Databricks
2 1 (3.70%) Microsoft
2 1 (3.70%) OpenLink