Business Analyst Contract Job Trends in Luton

Business Analyst (BA)
Bedfordshire > Luton

The median Business Analyst (BA) daily rate in Luton is £533, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 19 December 2025.

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

6 months to
19 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 25 19 21
Rank change year-on-year -6 +2 -6
Contract jobs requiring a Business Analyst 1 5 17
As % of all contract jobs in Luton 0.74% 5.75% 9.29%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.81% 6.94% 9.94%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 4 8
10th Percentile - - £435
25th Percentile £516 - £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £533 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year +6.50% - -
75th Percentile £549 £509 -
90th Percentile - £526 £515
Bedfordshire median daily rate £533 £500 £500
% change year-on-year +6.50% - +2.56%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Luton

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Luton. 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 Luton with a recognized job title 124 72 171
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 91.85% 82.76% 93.44%
Number of daily rates quoted 76 36 123
10th Percentile £313 £121 £403
25th Percentile £406 £500 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% -
75th Percentile £580 £691 £550
90th Percentile £638 £700 £600
Bedfordshire median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - +5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 16 11 4
10th Percentile £58.88 £20.26 £29.75
25th Percentile £77.63 £45.38 £44.38
Median hourly rate £80.00 £55.65 £55.00
Median % change year-on-year +43.76% +1.18% -4.35%
75th Percentile £90.38 £65.80 £58.88
90th Percentile £91.50 £68.00 £61.35
Bedfordshire median hourly rate £80.00 £50.00 £55.00
% change year-on-year +60.00% -9.09% -1.48%

Business Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in Luton

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

Business Analyst job vacancy trend in Luton

Business Analyst
Daily Rate Trend in Luton

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Business Analyst job vacancies in Luton

Business Analyst
Hourly Rate Trend in Luton

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

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Business Analyst job vacancies in Luton

Business Analyst Skill Set
Top 10 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Luton

For the 6 months to 19 December 2025, 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 Luton region featuring Business Analyst in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) BPMN
1 1 (100.00%) ERP
1 1 (100.00%) GAP Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle Retail
1 1 (100.00%) Requirements Gathering
1 1 (100.00%) Retek
1 1 (100.00%) Roadmaps
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 1 (100.00%) Workshop Facilitation

Business Analyst Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Luton 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:

Business Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle Retail
General
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Retail
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) FMCG
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) BPMN
1 1 (100.00%) ERP
1 1 (100.00%) GAP Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Requirements Gathering
1 1 (100.00%) Roadmaps
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 1 (100.00%) Workshop Facilitation
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle
1 1 (100.00%) Retek