Business Analyst Contract Job Trends in Nottingham

Business Analyst (BA)
Nottinghamshire > Nottingham

The median Business Analyst (BA) daily rate in Nottingham is £500, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 13 November 2025.

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

6 months to
13 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 21 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Business Analyst 4 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Nottingham 2.65% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 2.88% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £438 - -
25th Percentile £456 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 - -
75th Percentile £531 - -
90th Percentile £543 - -
Nottinghamshire median daily rate £500 - -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Nottingham

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Nottingham. 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 Nottingham with a recognized job title 139 137 155
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.05% 90.73% 95.09%
Number of daily rates quoted 72 72 127
10th Percentile £192 £313 £289
25th Percentile £380 £370 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £456 £500 £495
Median % change year-on-year -8.75% +1.01% -10.00%
75th Percentile £550 £550 £650
90th Percentile £664 £613 £745
Nottinghamshire median daily rate £463 £500 £485
% change year-on-year -7.50% +3.09% -7.62%
Number of hourly rates quoted 31 5 14
10th Percentile £16.17 £13.03 £11.49
25th Percentile £16.26 £13.52 £13.25
Median hourly rate £17.87 £14.80 £16.36
Median % change year-on-year +20.74% -9.51% +57.71%
75th Percentile - £15.00 £59.69
90th Percentile £25.15 £15.06 £83.13
Nottinghamshire median hourly rate £17.87 £15.00 £19.61
% change year-on-year +19.13% -23.52% +78.30%

Business Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in Nottingham

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 Nottingham.

Business Analyst job vacancy trend in Nottingham

Business Analyst
Daily Rate Trend in Nottingham

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

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

Business Analyst
Hourly Rate Trend in Nottingham

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

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

Business Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Nottingham

For the 6 months to 13 November 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 Nottingham region featuring Business Analyst in the job title.

1 2 (50.00%) Agile
1 2 (50.00%) Validation
2 1 (25.00%) Azure
2 1 (25.00%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (25.00%) Backlog Management
2 1 (25.00%) Backlog Prioritisation
2 1 (25.00%) Backlog Refinement
2 1 (25.00%) Business Case
2 1 (25.00%) Confluence
2 1 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (25.00%) Data Analysis
2 1 (25.00%) Data Mapping
2 1 (25.00%) Data Validation
2 1 (25.00%) DevOps
2 1 (25.00%) EMIR
2 1 (25.00%) ETRM
2 1 (25.00%) FHIR
2 1 (25.00%) GAP Analysis
2 1 (25.00%) HL7
2 1 (25.00%) Integration Testing
2 1 (25.00%) JIRA
2 1 (25.00%) Middleware
2 1 (25.00%) MiFID
2 1 (25.00%) MuleSoft
2 1 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (25.00%) Process Improvement
2 1 (25.00%) Requirements Analysis
2 1 (25.00%) Requirements Gathering
2 1 (25.00%) Scrum
2 1 (25.00%) Sprint Planning

Business Analyst Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Nottingham 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 (25.00%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 1 (25.00%) Azure
1 1 (25.00%) Azure DevOps
Development Applications
1 1 (25.00%) JIRA
General
1 1 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (25.00%) Manufacturing
1 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (25.00%) FHIR
1 1 (25.00%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Product Ownership
1 1 (25.00%) Reference Data
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) Agile
1 2 (50.00%) Validation
2 1 (25.00%) Backlog Management
2 1 (25.00%) Backlog Refinement
2 1 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (25.00%) Data Analysis
2 1 (25.00%) Data Mapping
2 1 (25.00%) Data Validation
2 1 (25.00%) DevOps
2 1 (25.00%) ETRM
2 1 (25.00%) Integration Testing
2 1 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (25.00%) Process Improvement
2 1 (25.00%) Requirements Analysis
2 1 (25.00%) Sprint Planning
2 1 (25.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 1 (25.00%) Test Strategy
2 1 (25.00%) Use Case
2 1 (25.00%) User Acceptance Testing
2 1 (25.00%) User Stories
Programming Languages
1 1 (25.00%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (25.00%) EMIR
1 1 (25.00%) HL7
1 1 (25.00%) MiFID
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) MuleSoft
1 1 (25.00%) Trayport