Data Business Analyst Contract Job Trends in Somerset

Data Business Analyst (Data BA)
South West > Somerset

The median Data Business Analyst (Data BA) daily rate in Somerset is £600, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 27 January 2026.

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

6 months to
27 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 32 - 30
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Data Business Analyst 2 0 1
As % of all contract jobs in Somerset 0.87% - 0.51%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.91% - 0.53%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £313
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 - £325
75th Percentile - - £338
90th Percentile - - -
South West median daily rate £513 £600 £450
% change year-on-year -14.58% +33.33% -2.70%

All Contract IT Job Roles
Somerset

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies 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 219 146 188
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 95.22% 91.82% 95.43%
Number of daily rates quoted 138 94 118
10th Percentile £212 £197 £142
25th Percentile £256 £267 £218
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £333 £485 £430
Median % change year-on-year -31.44% +12.79% -21.82%
75th Percentile £538 £625 £565
90th Percentile £600 £668 £625
South West median daily rate £515 £516 £525
% change year-on-year -0.18% -1.73% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 20 3 34
10th Percentile £34.63 - £20.45
25th Percentile £37.25 £12.50 £25.00
Median hourly rate £57.50 £13.00 £40.00
Median % change year-on-year +342.31% -67.50% -
75th Percentile £58.75 £15.00 £55.46
90th Percentile £58.88 £15.90 £59.68
South West median hourly rate £57.50 £65.00 £55.00
% change year-on-year -11.54% +18.18% -15.38%

Data Business Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in Somerset

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

Data Business Analyst job vacancy trend in Somerset

Data Business Analyst
Daily Rate Trend in Somerset

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Data Business Analyst job vacancies in Somerset

Data 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 Data Business Analyst within the Somerset region over the 6 months to 27 January 2026. 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
Bath - 1 - -
Street - 1 £600 -
Data Business Analyst
South West

Data Business Analyst Skill Set
Top 21 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Somerset

For the 6 months to 27 January 2026, Data 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 Somerset region featuring Data Business Analyst in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) Data Modelling
1 2 (100.00%) Data Transformation
2 1 (50.00%) Acceptance Criteria
2 1 (50.00%) Azure
2 1 (50.00%) Business Analysis
2 1 (50.00%) Business Process Mapping
2 1 (50.00%) Data Analysis Expressions
2 1 (50.00%) Data Mapping
2 1 (50.00%) Data Quality
2 1 (50.00%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (50.00%) ETL
2 1 (50.00%) Logistics
2 1 (50.00%) Power BI
2 1 (50.00%) Power Platform
2 1 (50.00%) Requirements Workshops
2 1 (50.00%) SQL
2 1 (50.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 1 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (50.00%) User Acceptance Testing
2 1 (50.00%) Workshop Facilitation

Data Business Analyst Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Somerset 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) Azure
1 1 (50.00%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (50.00%) Power BI
General
1 1 (50.00%) Finance
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) DataPower
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) Data Modelling
1 2 (100.00%) Data Transformation
2 1 (50.00%) Acceptance Criteria
2 1 (50.00%) Business Analysis
2 1 (50.00%) Business Process Mapping
2 1 (50.00%) Data Mapping
2 1 (50.00%) ETL
2 1 (50.00%) Logistics
2 1 (50.00%) Requirements Workshops
2 1 (50.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 1 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (50.00%) User Acceptance Testing
2 1 (50.00%) Workshop Facilitation
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) Data Analysis Expressions
1 1 (50.00%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) Data Quality