Business Analysis Contracts in the North of England

Business Analysis
England > North of England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North of England with a requirement for Business Analysis skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Business Analysis over the 6 months to 8 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
8 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 99 107 107
Rank change year-on-year +8 0 -12
Contract jobs citing Business Analysis 88 117 153
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North of England 1.88% 2.05% 2.14%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.19% 2.26% 2.42%
Number of daily rates quoted 63 84 112
10th Percentile £363 £400 £360
25th Percentile £396 £413 £412
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £478 £500
Median % change year-on-year -0.52% -4.50% +17.65%
75th Percentile £531 £575 £564
90th Percentile £575 £680 £625
England median daily rate £535 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -2.68% +4.76% +7.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 2 0
10th Percentile £72.87 £38.10 -
25th Percentile £76.88 £42.75 -
Median hourly rate £83.55 £50.50 -
Median % change year-on-year +65.45% - -
75th Percentile £84.67 £58.25 -
90th Percentile £85.33 £62.90 -
England median hourly rate £46.87 £63.00 £57.75
% change year-on-year -25.60% +9.09% +115.89%

All Process and Methodology Skills
North of England

Business Analysis is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the North of England with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 4,023 5,182 6,316
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North of England 85.72% 90.78% 88.52%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,447 3,599 4,626
10th Percentile £300 £300 £241
25th Percentile £400 £413 £388
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year - +5.26% +10.21%
75th Percentile £588 £600 £563
90th Percentile £675 £688 £650
England median daily rate £525 £550 £538
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +7.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 363 202 253
10th Percentile £11.07 £10.63 £10.63
25th Percentile £12.50 £15.86 £12.75
Median hourly rate £17.72 £29.15 £18.50
Median % change year-on-year -39.21% +57.57% +0.87%
75th Percentile £45.00 £46.51 £31.00
90th Percentile £57.50 £65.00 £52.40
England median hourly rate £36.50 £37.34 £24.30
% change year-on-year -2.25% +53.69% +3.38%

Business Analysis
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Job postings citing Business Analysis as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Job vacancy trend for Business Analysis in the North of England

Business Analysis
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Business Analysis in the North of England.

Daily rate trend for Business Analysis in the North of England

Business Analysis
Daily Rate Histogram in the North of England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Business Analysis in the North of England over the 6 months to 8 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Business Analysis in the North of England

Business Analysis
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Business Analysis in the North of England.

Hourly rate trend for Business Analysis in the North of England

Business Analysis
Contract Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Business Analysis within the North of England region over the 6 months to 8 May 2024. 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
North West +11 57 £475 - 16
Yorkshire +10 27 £490 -2.00% 14
North East +17 3 £370 -7.50% 5
Business Analysis
England

Business Analysis
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England 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 (4.55%) Confluence
2 3 (3.41%) ArcGIS
2 3 (3.41%) SharePoint
3 1 (1.14%) LiveLink
Applications
1 10 (11.36%) Microsoft Office
2 7 (7.95%) Microsoft Excel
3 3 (3.41%) Microsoft Project
3 3 (3.41%) MS Visio
4 1 (1.14%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 11 (12.50%) SAP S/4HANA
2 7 (7.95%) SAP PM
3 3 (3.41%) Dynamics CRM
4 1 (1.14%) SAP BPC
4 1 (1.14%) SAP EWM
4 1 (1.14%) SAP IBP
4 1 (1.14%) SAP WM
4 1 (1.14%) Unit4 Business World
Cloud Services
1 7 (7.95%) Power Platform
2 5 (5.68%) Cloud Computing
3 3 (3.41%) Dynamics 365
3 3 (3.41%) SaaS
4 1 (1.14%) AWS
4 1 (1.14%) Azure
4 1 (1.14%) GCP
4 1 (1.14%) Intacct
4 1 (1.14%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 3 (3.41%) Skype
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (7.95%) Power BI
2 3 (3.41%) Geospatial Data
2 3 (3.41%) GIS
2 3 (3.41%) Tableau
3 2 (2.27%) SAP HANA
4 1 (1.14%) Data Lake
4 1 (1.14%) Data Warehouse
4 1 (1.14%) EDRMS
4 1 (1.14%) Electronic Patient Records
4 1 (1.14%) SAP BW
Development Applications
1 4 (4.55%) JIRA
2 1 (1.14%) Rational Software Modeler
General
1 35 (39.77%) Social Skills
2 17 (19.32%) Finance
3 16 (18.18%) Analytical Skills
4 10 (11.36%) Manufacturing
4 10 (11.36%) Pharmaceutical
4 10 (11.36%) Public Sector
5 6 (6.82%) Banking
6 5 (5.68%) Presentation Skills
6 5 (5.68%) Retail Banking
7 4 (4.55%) Influencing Skills
7 4 (4.55%) Organisational Skills
7 4 (4.55%) Police
8 3 (3.41%) Legal
8 3 (3.41%) Retail
9 2 (2.27%) Games
9 2 (2.27%) Investment Banking
9 2 (2.27%) Local Government
10 1 (1.14%) Corporate Banking
10 1 (1.14%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 1 (1.14%) Military
Job Titles
1 62 (70.45%) Analyst
2 56 (63.64%) Business Analyst
3 11 (12.50%) SAP Analyst
3 11 (12.50%) Senior
4 9 (10.23%) Senior Analyst
4 9 (10.23%) Senior Business Analyst
5 7 (7.95%) Project Manager
6 6 (6.82%) SAP Business Analyst
7 5 (5.68%) Architect
7 5 (5.68%) Integration Analyst
8 4 (4.55%) Consultant
8 4 (4.55%) Designer
8 4 (4.55%) Interaction Designer
9 3 (3.41%) Agile Business Analyst
9 3 (3.41%) Business Architect
9 3 (3.41%) Business Manager
9 3 (3.41%) GIS Analyst
9 3 (3.41%) Integration Specialist
9 3 (3.41%) Technical Analyst
9 3 (3.41%) Technical Business Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (4.55%) CSS
1 4 (4.55%) HTML
2 1 (1.14%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 6 (6.82%) Product Ownership
1 6 (6.82%) Virtual Team
2 5 (5.68%) Industry 4.0
2 5 (5.68%) IoT
2 5 (5.68%) Robotics
3 3 (3.41%) Analytical Mindset
3 3 (3.41%) Cloud Native
4 2 (2.27%) Data Protection Act
4 2 (2.27%) Self-Motivation
5 1 (1.14%) Data Structures
5 1 (1.14%) Enterprise Cloud
5 1 (1.14%) Enterprise Software
5 1 (1.14%) Life Science
5 1 (1.14%) Management Information System
5 1 (1.14%) NHS
5 1 (1.14%) Smart Meter
Operating Systems
1 1 (1.14%) Linux
1 1 (1.14%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 35 (39.77%) Requirements Gathering
2 31 (35.23%) Agile
3 28 (31.82%) Problem-Solving
3 28 (31.82%) Stakeholder Management
4 18 (20.45%) User Stories
5 15 (17.05%) Acceptance Criteria
5 15 (17.05%) Project Management
6 14 (15.91%) Waterfall
7 13 (14.77%) Change Management
8 11 (12.50%) Roadmaps
8 11 (12.50%) Scrum
8 11 (12.50%) Workshop Facilitation
9 10 (11.36%) CRM
10 9 (10.23%) Business Case
10 9 (10.23%) SDLC
10 9 (10.23%) Use Case
11 8 (9.09%) Business Process Modelling
11 8 (9.09%) Continuous Improvement
11 8 (9.09%) Decision-Making
11 8 (9.09%) Project Delivery
Programming Languages
1 4 (4.55%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 19 (21.59%) Degree
2 9 (10.23%) Security Cleared
3 6 (6.82%) SC Cleared
4 5 (5.68%) CBAP
4 5 (5.68%) IIBA
5 1 (1.14%) BPSS Clearance
5 1 (1.14%) DV Cleared
5 1 (1.14%) ISEB
5 1 (1.14%) PMI Certification
5 1 (1.14%) PMP
5 1 (1.14%) SAP Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (7.95%) GDPR
2 6 (6.82%) GxP
3 5 (5.68%) Good Clinical Practice
4 2 (2.27%) QA
5 1 (1.14%) COREP
5 1 (1.14%) FINREP
5 1 (1.14%) Sarbanes-Oxley
5 1 (1.14%) SLA
System Software
1 2 (2.27%) Virtual Machines
Vendors
1 17 (19.32%) SAP
2 11 (12.50%) Microsoft
3 3 (3.41%) ESRI
4 2 (2.27%) Ariba
5 1 (1.14%) Hyperion
5 1 (1.14%) MuleSoft
5 1 (1.14%) Sage
5 1 (1.14%) ServiceNow
5 1 (1.14%) VMware
5 1 (1.14%) Workday