Business Analysis Contract Job Trends in South London

Business Analysis
London > South London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in South London requiring Business Analysis skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 48 34 43
Rank change year-on-year -14 +9 +3
Contract jobs citing Business Analysis 4 4 3
As % of all contract jobs in South London 1.48% 1.85% 1.07%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.69% 2.17% 1.20%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 4 2
10th Percentile - £436 £145
25th Percentile £445 £453 £213
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £481 £325
Median % change year-on-year -6.49% +48.08% -36.59%
75th Percentile £455 £577 £438
90th Percentile - £703 £505
London median daily rate £550 £550 £575
% change year-on-year - -4.35% -2.75%

All Process & Methodology Skills
South London

Business Analysis falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in South London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 237 184 251
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in South London 87.45% 85.19% 89.64%
Number of daily rates quoted 158 124 176
10th Percentile £408 £333 £188
25th Percentile £463 £425 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £525 £500
Median % change year-on-year -2.38% +5.00% -9.09%
75th Percentile £558 £600 £589
90th Percentile £700 £780 £656
London median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - -8.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 14 5 21
10th Percentile £54.42 £23.10 £17.00
25th Percentile £54.55 £34.00 £19.25
Median hourly rate £61.22 £73.60 £23.50
Median % change year-on-year -16.82% +213.19% -46.11%
75th Percentile £66.50 £78.40 £49.88
90th Percentile £67.70 £81.28 £83.75
London median hourly rate £35.00 £37.00 £30.00
% change year-on-year -5.41% +23.33% -15.49%

Business Analysis
Job Vacancy Trend in South London

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Business Analysis relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in South London.

Business Analysis job vacancy trend in South London

Business Analysis
Daily Rate Trend in South London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in South London citing Business Analysis.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in South London citing Business Analysis

Business Analysis
Hourly Rate Trend in South London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in South London citing Business Analysis.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in South London citing Business Analysis

Business Analysis
Contract Job Locations in South London

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 South London region over the 6 months to 14 February 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
Croydon -11 3 £450 -5.26% 1
Kingston Upon Thames - 1 - - 1
Business Analysis
London

Business Analysis
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in South London 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:

Applications
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (25.00%) Spreadsheet
Cloud Services
1 1 (25.00%) Google Sheets
General
1 1 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (25.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
1 1 (25.00%) Legal
1 1 (25.00%) Public Sector
1 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (25.00%) Analyst
1 1 (25.00%) Business Analyst
1 1 (25.00%) Coordinator
1 1 (25.00%) Data Coordinator
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) Decision-Making
1 2 (50.00%) User Research
2 1 (25.00%) Analytical Thinking
2 1 (25.00%) Collaborative Working
2 1 (25.00%) Data Analysis
2 1 (25.00%) Data Migration
2 1 (25.00%) Data Validation
2 1 (25.00%) Migration
2 1 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (25.00%) Process Improvement
2 1 (25.00%) Requirements Gathering
2 1 (25.00%) Requirements Workshops
2 1 (25.00%) Validation
2 1 (25.00%) Workshop Facilitation
Programming Languages
1 1 (25.00%) Google Apps Script
1 1 (25.00%) VBA
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (25.00%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) Google
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft