Digital Business Analyst Contracts in the Midlands

Digital Business Analyst (Digital BA)
England > Midlands

The median Digital Business Analyst (Digital BA) daily rate in the Midlands is £448, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 28 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
28 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 143 135 146
Rank change year-on-year -8 +11 +57
DemandTrendContract jobs requiring a Digital Business Analyst 3 1 6
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Midlands 0.12% 0.037% 0.20%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.13% 0.040% 0.21%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 1 6
10th Percentile £412 - £249
25th Percentile £422 £363 £380
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £448 £375 £450
Median % change year-on-year +19.33% -16.67% +39.00%
75th Percentile £477 £388 -
90th Percentile £489 - -
England median daily rate £498 £413 £488
% change year-on-year +20.61% -15.38% +2.09%

All DemandTrendContract IT Job Vacancies
Midlands

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in the Midlands. 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 the Midlands with a recognized job title 2,282 2,495 2,816
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 89.46% 92.65% 94.46%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,490 1,645 1,961
10th Percentile £220 £244 £225
25th Percentile £358 £363 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £500 £488
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% +2.56% +2.63%
75th Percentile £554 £598 £600
90th Percentile £638 £688 £700
England median daily rate £508 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -3.33% -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 172 132 103
10th Percentile £12.62 £12.70 £13.16
25th Percentile £15.91 £14.27 £16.75
Median hourly rate £24.58 £19.80 £21.50
Median % change year-on-year +24.17% -7.93% +19.44%
75th Percentile £31.72 £35.00 £42.25
90th Percentile £50.00 £51.91 £69.75
England median hourly rate £25.15 £44.00 £43.86
% change year-on-year -42.84% +0.32% +68.69%

Digital Business Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for Digital Business Analyst in the Midlands

Digital Business Analyst
Daily Rate Trend in the Midlands

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Digital Business Analyst job vacancies in the Midlands.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Digital Business Analyst job vacancies in the Midlands

Digital Business Analyst
DemandTrendContract Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Digital Business Analyst within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 28 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
East Midlands - 2 £448 -
West Midlands -6 1 - - 1
Digital Business Analyst
England

Digital Business Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands

For the 6 months to 28 August 2025, Digital 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 Midlands region featuring Digital Business Analyst in the job title.

1 2 (66.67%) Data Analysis
1 2 (66.67%) Process Improvement
2 1 (33.33%) Machine Learning
2 1 (33.33%) Big Data
2 1 (33.33%) Analytics
2 1 (33.33%) Master Data Management
2 1 (33.33%) User Stories
2 1 (33.33%) Metadata Management
2 1 (33.33%) Cybersecurity
2 1 (33.33%) Power BI
2 1 (33.33%) Artificial Intelligence
2 1 (33.33%) User Acceptance Testing
2 1 (33.33%) Data Integration
2 1 (33.33%) Visualisation
2 1 (33.33%) Azure
2 1 (33.33%) Data Visualisation
2 1 (33.33%) Tableau
2 1 (33.33%) Data Governance
2 1 (33.33%) Finance
2 1 (33.33%) Agile
2 1 (33.33%) Banking
2 1 (33.33%) Data Management
2 1 (33.33%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (33.33%) ETL
2 1 (33.33%) Business Intelligence
2 1 (33.33%) Microsoft
2 1 (33.33%) Identity Access Management
2 1 (33.33%) Multi-Factor Authentication
2 1 (33.33%) Data Lake
2 1 (33.33%) Databricks

Digital Business Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (33.33%) Azure
1 1 (33.33%) Azure Data Factory
1 1 (33.33%) Azure Synapse Analytics
1 1 (33.33%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (33.33%) Big Data
1 1 (33.33%) Data Lake
1 1 (33.33%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (33.33%) Metadata
1 1 (33.33%) Power BI
1 1 (33.33%) Tableau
General
1 1 (33.33%) Banking
1 1 (33.33%) Finance
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Data Analysis
1 2 (66.67%) Process Improvement
2 1 (33.33%) Agile
2 1 (33.33%) Analytics
2 1 (33.33%) Artificial Intelligence
2 1 (33.33%) Business Intelligence
2 1 (33.33%) Cybersecurity
2 1 (33.33%) Data Governance
2 1 (33.33%) Data Integration
2 1 (33.33%) Data Management
2 1 (33.33%) Data Visualisation
2 1 (33.33%) ETL
2 1 (33.33%) Identity Access Management
2 1 (33.33%) Machine Learning
2 1 (33.33%) Master Data Management
2 1 (33.33%) Metadata Management
2 1 (33.33%) Multi-Factor Authentication
2 1 (33.33%) User Acceptance Testing
2 1 (33.33%) User Stories
2 1 (33.33%) Visualisation
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) Azure Certification
Systems Management
1 1 (33.33%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) Databricks
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft