Business Analytics Contract Job Trends in Manchester

Business Analytics
North West > Manchester

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Manchester requiring Business Analytics skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 23 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
23 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 113 - 94
Rank change year-on-year - - +11
Contract jobs citing Business Analytics 1 0 3
As % of all contract jobs in Manchester 0.054% - 0.20%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.065% - 0.24%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 2
10th Percentile - - £716
25th Percentile - - £722
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £336 - £738
Median % change year-on-year - - +73.53%
75th Percentile - - £747
90th Percentile - - £749
North West median daily rate £336 £475 £725
% change year-on-year -29.26% -34.48% +11.54%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Manchester

Business Analytics falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Manchester.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,538 815 1,267
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Manchester 83.41% 88.88% 85.84%
Number of daily rates quoted 920 565 830
10th Percentile £300 £308 £313
25th Percentile £400 £400 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £450 £500
Median % change year-on-year +5.56% -10.00% -
75th Percentile £581 £563 £588
90th Percentile £651 £670 £688
North West median daily rate £475 £461 £495
% change year-on-year +2.98% -6.77% -1.05%
Number of hourly rates quoted 145 27 82
10th Percentile £22.63 £14.17 £12.50
25th Percentile £30.00 £22.48 £14.13
Median hourly rate £55.00 £60.00 £26.26
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +128.48% +16.71%
75th Percentile £77.00 £74.38 £57.50
90th Percentile £89.00 £86.20 £72.50
North West median hourly rate £50.00 £32.00 £30.00
% change year-on-year +56.25% +6.67% -

Business Analytics
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Business Analytics relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Manchester.

Business Analytics job vacancy trend in Manchester

Business Analytics
Daily Rate Trend in Manchester

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Manchester citing Business Analytics.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Manchester citing Business Analytics

Business Analytics
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Manchester 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 1 (100.00%) Apache Airflow
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) dbt
1 1 (100.00%) Prefect
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Git
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Data Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Databuild Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Clustering
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Data Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Data Modelling
1 1 (100.00%) Data Science
1 1 (100.00%) Data Transformation
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Tuning
1 1 (100.00%) Resource Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) PL/SQL
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) Data Quality