Business Analysis Contracts in South Yorkshire

Business Analysis
Yorkshire > South Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in South Yorkshire requiring Business Analysis skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Business Analysis over the 6 months leading up to 3 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 52 60 30
Rank change year-on-year +8 -30 +26
Contract jobs citing Business Analysis 21 3 20
As % of all contract jobs advertised in South Yorkshire 3.41% 0.63% 4.48%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.59% 0.72% 4.91%
Number of daily rates quoted 14 1 13
10th Percentile £407 - £400
25th Percentile £461 £213 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £492 £225 £550
Median % change year-on-year +118.56% -59.09% +4.76%
75th Percentile £527 £238 £600
90th Percentile £561 - £650
Yorkshire median daily rate £475 £460 £488
% change year-on-year +3.26% -5.64% -7.14%

All Process and Methodology Skills
South Yorkshire

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 Yorkshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 585 415 407
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in South Yorkshire 95.12% 87.18% 91.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 383 226 271
10th Percentile £286 £319 £363
25th Percentile £369 £425 £471
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 £514 £600
Median % change year-on-year -10.02% -14.33% +20.00%
75th Percentile £544 £580 £688
90th Percentile £625 £645 £745
Yorkshire median daily rate £475 £500 £525
% change year-on-year -5.00% -4.76% +5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 14 5
10th Percentile £15.00 - £13.90
25th Percentile £17.33 £12.55 £18.25
Median hourly rate £18.36 £12.83 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year +43.08% -35.85% +19.40%
75th Percentile £18.87 £21.13 £22.75
90th Percentile - £21.85 £39.10
Yorkshire median hourly rate £22.14 £13.50 £20.00
% change year-on-year +64.00% -32.50% +5.90%

Business Analysis
Job Vacancy Trend in South Yorkshire

Job postings citing Business Analysis as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in South Yorkshire.

Job vacancy trend for Business Analysis in South Yorkshire

Business Analysis
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in South Yorkshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Business Analysis in South Yorkshire.

Daily rate trend for Business Analysis in South Yorkshire

Business Analysis
Daily Rate Histogram in South Yorkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Business Analysis in South Yorkshire over the 6 months to 3 August 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Business Analysis in South Yorkshire

Business Analysis
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in South Yorkshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Business Analysis in South Yorkshire.

Hourly rate trend for Business Analysis in South Yorkshire

Business Analysis
Contract Job Locations in South Yorkshire

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 Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 3 August 2025. 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
Sheffield +4 18 £506 - 9
Barnsley - 3 £433 - 3
Business Analysis
Yorkshire

Business Analysis
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in South Yorkshire 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 8 (38.10%) Confluence
Applications
1 5 (23.81%) MS Visio
2 4 (19.05%) Microsoft Excel
3 3 (14.29%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 3 (14.29%) Microsoft Project
4 2 (9.52%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 2 (9.52%) Lucidchart
1 2 (9.52%) Power Platform
2 1 (4.76%) Amazon EKS
2 1 (4.76%) AWS
2 1 (4.76%) AWS CloudFormation
2 1 (4.76%) Azure
2 1 (4.76%) Azure AKS
2 1 (4.76%) Entra ID
2 1 (4.76%) GCP
2 1 (4.76%) Google Kubernetes Engine
2 1 (4.76%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (4.76%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (9.52%) Firewall
1 2 (9.52%) Kerberos
2 1 (4.76%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (33.33%) Relational Database
2 2 (9.52%) Power BI
2 2 (9.52%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 7 (33.33%) Git
1 7 (33.33%) JIRA
General
1 7 (33.33%) Social Skills
2 5 (23.81%) Analytical Skills
2 5 (23.81%) Banking
3 4 (19.05%) Finance
4 1 (4.76%) Documentation Skills
4 1 (4.76%) Public Sector
4 1 (4.76%) Retail
Job Titles
1 12 (57.14%) Analyst
2 9 (42.86%) Business Analyst
3 5 (23.81%) Developer
4 3 (14.29%) Business Manager
4 3 (14.29%) Business Project Manager
4 3 (14.29%) Full-Stack Developer
4 3 (14.29%) Full-Stack Engineer
4 3 (14.29%) Project Analyst
4 3 (14.29%) Project Manager
4 3 (14.29%) Technical Analyst
5 2 (9.52%) .NET Developer
5 2 (9.52%) C# .NET Developer
5 2 (9.52%) C# Developer
5 2 (9.52%) Lead
5 2 (9.52%) Lead Business Analyst
5 2 (9.52%) Lead Project Manager
5 2 (9.52%) Systems Analyst
5 2 (9.52%) Technical Business Analyst
6 1 (4.76%) Infrastructure Analyst
6 1 (4.76%) Solutions Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (38.10%) .NET
2 7 (33.33%) ASP.NET Web API
2 7 (33.33%) CSS
2 7 (33.33%) HTML
2 7 (33.33%) jQuery
3 5 (23.81%) Compass CSS Framework
4 3 (14.29%) OAuth
4 3 (14.29%) OpenID
4 3 (14.29%) SAML
5 2 (9.52%) .NET Framework
6 1 (4.76%) JSON
6 1 (4.76%) OAuth2
6 1 (4.76%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 6 (28.57%) Management Information System
2 4 (19.05%) Data Protection Act
3 3 (14.29%) Greenfield Project
4 2 (9.52%) Distributed Computing
5 1 (4.76%) Analytical Mindset
5 1 (4.76%) Cloud Native
5 1 (4.76%) Equities
5 1 (4.76%) Onboarding
5 1 (4.76%) SWIFT Messaging Network
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (71.43%) Agile
2 7 (33.33%) Front End Development
2 7 (33.33%) Full-Stack Development
2 7 (33.33%) MVC
2 7 (33.33%) Use Case
3 6 (28.57%) Architectural Patterns
3 6 (28.57%) Code Quality
3 6 (28.57%) Continuous Integration
3 6 (28.57%) Migration
3 6 (28.57%) OO
3 6 (28.57%) OOP
3 6 (28.57%) Problem-Solving
3 6 (28.57%) Stakeholder Management
3 6 (28.57%) Test Automation
3 6 (28.57%) WFM
4 5 (23.81%) Data Protection
4 5 (23.81%) Translating Business Requirements
5 4 (19.05%) Data Analysis
5 4 (19.05%) Project Delivery
5 4 (19.05%) Workshop Facilitation
Programming Languages
1 8 (38.10%) C#
1 8 (38.10%) JavaScript
2 3 (14.29%) SQL
3 1 (4.76%) Python
Qualifications
1 2 (9.52%) Degree
1 2 (9.52%) Tableau Certification
2 1 (4.76%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (4.76%) Accessibility
1 1 (4.76%) SEPA
System Software
1 1 (4.76%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 3 (14.29%) Single Sign-On
2 1 (4.76%) Kubernetes
2 1 (4.76%) Terraform
Vendors
1 7 (33.33%) GoldenSource
2 1 (4.76%) Alibaba
2 1 (4.76%) Microsoft