Business Analyst Contracts in Somerset

Business Analyst (BA)
South West > Somerset

The median Business Analyst (BA) daily rate in Somerset is £600 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 27 31 27
Rank change year-on-year +4 -4 +2
Contract jobs requiring a Business Analyst 2 2 7
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Somerset 0.99% 0.98% 3.45%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.08% 1.00% 3.55%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 2 6
10th Percentile - £477 £385
25th Percentile - £507 £409
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £566 £425
Median % change year-on-year +6.01% +33.18% +8.28%
75th Percentile - £627 £438
90th Percentile - £658 £531
South West median daily rate £513 £525 £468
% change year-on-year -2.38% +12.30% +6.86%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Somerset

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in Somerset. 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 Somerset with a recognized job title 186 201 197
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.08% 98.53% 97.04%
Number of daily rates quoted 114 153 139
10th Percentile £166 £194 £233
25th Percentile £273 £363 £391
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £463 £450
Median % change year-on-year -2.70% +2.78% -
75th Percentile £577 £638 £532
90th Percentile £604 £700 £601
South West median daily rate £520 £525 £500
% change year-on-year -0.95% +5.00% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 31 16 9
10th Percentile £12.25 £17.38 £36.19
25th Percentile £14.95 £32.11 £46.25
Median hourly rate £25.00 £50.00 £49.75
Median % change year-on-year -50.00% +0.50% +15.70%
75th Percentile £40.00 £61.09 £50.00
90th Percentile £48.00 £76.84 £57.75
South West median hourly rate £53.00 £65.00 £47.00
% change year-on-year -18.46% +38.30% +10.59%

Business Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in Somerset

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

Job vacancy trend for Business Analyst in Somerset

Business Analyst
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Somerset

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Business Analyst in Somerset.

Daily rate trend for Business Analyst in Somerset

Business Analyst
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Somerset

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Business Analyst in Somerset.

Hourly rate trend for Business Analyst in Somerset

Business Analyst
Contract Job Locations in Somerset

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Business Analyst within the Somerset region over the 6 months to 26 April 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
Taunton +7 2 £600 -10.38%
Business Analyst
South West

Business Analyst Skill Set
Top 18 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Somerset

For the 6 months to 26 April 2024, 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 Somerset region featuring Business Analyst in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) Data Modelling
1 2 (100.00%) Change Management
1 2 (100.00%) GAP Analysis
1 2 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 2 (100.00%) Agile
1 2 (100.00%) Business Analysis
1 2 (100.00%) Use Case
1 2 (100.00%) Business Process Improvement
1 2 (100.00%) Process Improvement
1 2 (100.00%) User Stories
1 2 (100.00%) Target Operating Model
1 2 (100.00%) Wireframes
1 2 (100.00%) Stakeholder and Relationship Management
1 2 (100.00%) Business Process Modelling
1 2 (100.00%) Acceptance Criteria
1 2 (100.00%) Stakeholder Identification
1 2 (100.00%) Business Case
1 2 (100.00%) Product Ownership

Business Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Somerset 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:

Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Acceptance Criteria
1 2 (100.00%) Agile
1 2 (100.00%) Business Analysis
1 2 (100.00%) Business Case
1 2 (100.00%) Business Process Improvement
1 2 (100.00%) Business Process Modelling
1 2 (100.00%) Change Management
1 2 (100.00%) Data Modelling
1 2 (100.00%) GAP Analysis
1 2 (100.00%) Process Improvement
1 2 (100.00%) Stakeholder and Relationship Management
1 2 (100.00%) Stakeholder Identification
1 2 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 2 (100.00%) Target Operating Model
1 2 (100.00%) Use Case
1 2 (100.00%) User Stories
1 2 (100.00%) Wireframes