IT Business Analyst Contract Job Trends in Newport

IT Business Analyst (IT BA)
South Wales > Newport

The median IT Business Analyst (IT BA) daily rate in Newport is £438, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 25 January 2026.

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

6 months to
25 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 15 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring an IT Business Analyst 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Newport 2.00% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 2.08% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £431 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £438 - -
75th Percentile £444 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South Wales median daily rate £438 - -

All Contract IT Job Roles
Newport

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Newport. 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 Newport with a recognized job title 48 59 67
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 96.00% 90.77% 84.81%
Number of daily rates quoted 20 27 44
10th Percentile £387 £158 £142
25th Percentile £420 £200 £219
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £413 £450
Median % change year-on-year +33.33% -8.33% -15.89%
75th Percentile £580 £606 £600
90th Percentile £713 £678 £664
South Wales median daily rate £413 £414 £420
% change year-on-year -0.30% -1.49% -8.70%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 22 15
10th Percentile - £15.69 £12.88
25th Percentile £15.00 £20.12 £21.34
Median hourly rate £30.00 £25.36 £50.00
Median % change year-on-year +18.30% -49.28% +151.13%
75th Percentile £82.50 £41.25 £55.88
90th Percentile £84.00 £45.00 £87.08
South Wales median hourly rate £19.09 £25.36 £35.50
% change year-on-year -24.72% -28.56% +118.83%

IT Business Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in Newport

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

IT Business Analyst job vacancy trend in Newport

IT Business Analyst Skill Set
Top 4 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Newport

For the 6 months to 25 January 2026, IT 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 Newport region featuring IT Business Analyst in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Business Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Business Case
1 1 (100.00%) Requirements Gathering
1 1 (100.00%) Workshop Facilitation

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

General
1 1 (100.00%) Documentation Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Business Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Business Case
1 1 (100.00%) Requirements Gathering
1 1 (100.00%) Workshop Facilitation