Technical Business Analyst Contract Job Trends in Sheffield

Technical Business Analyst (Technical BA)
South Yorkshire > Sheffield

The median Technical Business Analyst (Technical BA) daily rate in Sheffield is £301, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 26 September 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
26 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 67 56 51
Rank change year-on-year -11 -5 -
Contract jobs requiring a Technical Business Analyst 4 1 3
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Sheffield 0.70% 0.25% 0.73%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.77% 0.28% 0.78%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 1 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £277 - £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £301 £580 £475
Median % change year-on-year -48.10% +22.11% -
75th Percentile £343 - £488
90th Percentile £353 - -
South Yorkshire median daily rate £301 £580 £475
% change year-on-year -48.10% +22.11% -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Sheffield

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Sheffield. 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 Sheffield with a recognized job title 518 353 383
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 90.56% 86.73% 93.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 349 188 248
10th Percentile £284 £309 £375
25th Percentile £380 £433 £467
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £535 £587
Median % change year-on-year -11.21% -8.93% +11.90%
75th Percentile £538 £588 £663
90th Percentile £615 £641 £745
South Yorkshire median daily rate £475 £523 £575
% change year-on-year -9.09% -9.13% +15.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 6 5
10th Percentile £14.78 £15.88 £14.67
25th Percentile £16.18 £20.13 £18.25
Median hourly rate £18.50 £21.00 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year -11.90% +5.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £21.83 £21.88 £22.75
90th Percentile £23.82 £22.00 £27.85
South Yorkshire median hourly rate £18.50 £21.00 £20.25
% change year-on-year -11.90% +3.70% +6.58%

Technical Business Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in Sheffield

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

Job vacancy trend for Technical Business Analyst in Sheffield

Technical Business Analyst
Daily Rate Trend in Sheffield

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Technical Business Analyst job vacancies in Sheffield

Technical Business Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Sheffield

For the 6 months to 26 September 2025, Technical 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 Sheffield region featuring Technical Business Analyst in the job title.

1 4 (100.00%) Agile
1 4 (100.00%) DevOps
1 4 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (50.00%) OpenTelemetry
2 2 (50.00%) CI/CD
2 2 (50.00%) SDLC
2 2 (50.00%) Wireframes
2 2 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (50.00%) Site Reliability Engineering
2 2 (50.00%) Workshop Facilitation
2 2 (50.00%) Project Delivery
2 2 (50.00%) Observability
2 2 (50.00%) Requirements Gathering
2 2 (50.00%) Project Management
2 2 (50.00%) Data Management
2 2 (50.00%) Data Analysis
2 2 (50.00%) Business Analysis
2 2 (50.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 2 (50.00%) JIRA
2 2 (50.00%) Resource Management
2 2 (50.00%) Use Case
2 2 (50.00%) Confluence
2 2 (50.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 2 (50.00%) Waterfall
2 2 (50.00%) Splunk
2 2 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 2 (50.00%) Ansible
2 2 (50.00%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (50.00%) SharePoint
2 2 (50.00%) Service Delivery

Technical Business Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Sheffield 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 2 (50.00%) Confluence
1 2 (50.00%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (50.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (50.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Development Applications
1 2 (50.00%) JIRA
General
1 4 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (50.00%) Finance
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (50.00%) OpenTelemetry
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Agile
1 4 (100.00%) DevOps
2 2 (50.00%) Business Analysis
2 2 (50.00%) CI/CD
2 2 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 2 (50.00%) Data Analysis
2 2 (50.00%) Data Management
2 2 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (50.00%) Project Management
2 2 (50.00%) Resource Management
2 2 (50.00%) Scrum
2 2 (50.00%) SDLC
2 2 (50.00%) Service Delivery
2 2 (50.00%) Site Reliability Engineering
2 2 (50.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 2 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 2 (50.00%) Use Case
2 2 (50.00%) Waterfall
2 2 (50.00%) Wireframes
2 2 (50.00%) Workshop Facilitation
Systems Management
1 2 (50.00%) Ansible
Vendors
1 2 (50.00%) Splunk
2 1 (25.00%) Microsoft