Business Analysis Contract Job Trends in Suffolk

Business Analysis
East of England > Suffolk

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Suffolk requiring Business Analysis skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 30 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 32 - 25
Rank change year-on-year - - -2
Contract jobs citing Business Analysis 3 0 1
As % of all contract jobs in Suffolk 1.40% - 0.97%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.95% - 1.45%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 1
10th Percentile £423 - -
25th Percentile £439 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £480 - £550
Median % change year-on-year - - +18.92%
75th Percentile £524 - -
90th Percentile £541 - -
East of England median daily rate £513 £544 £500
% change year-on-year -5.75% +8.75% -

All Process & Methodology Skills
Suffolk

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 Suffolk.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 154 45 69
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Suffolk 71.63% 88.24% 66.99%
Number of daily rates quoted 97 31 30
10th Percentile £325 £213 £184
25th Percentile £400 £288 £298
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £375 £375
Median % change year-on-year +33.33% - -36.17%
75th Percentile £588 £500 £534
90th Percentile £723 £550 £559
East of England median daily rate £500 £505 £442
% change year-on-year -0.99% +14.25% -11.60%
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 3 9
10th Percentile £14.59 £16.18 -
25th Percentile £14.66 £17.21 £14.05
Median hourly rate £17.06 £18.92 £14.60
Median % change year-on-year -9.84% +29.59% +4.29%
75th Percentile £18.35 £22.04 £51.91
90th Percentile £18.75 £23.90 £52.27
East of England median hourly rate £47.50 £22.63 £41.25
% change year-on-year +109.90% -45.14% +106.25%

Business Analysis
Job Vacancy Trend in Suffolk

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

Business Analysis job vacancy trend in Suffolk

Business Analysis
Daily Rate Trend in Suffolk

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Suffolk citing Business Analysis

Business Analysis
Hourly Rate Trend in Suffolk

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

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Suffolk citing Business Analysis

Business Analysis
Contract Job Locations in Suffolk

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 Suffolk region over the 6 months to 30 September 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
Leiston - 2 £535 - 2
Business Analysis
East of England

Business Analysis
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Suffolk 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:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (33.33%) Internet
General
1 1 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (33.33%) Retail
1 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
1 1 (33.33%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Architect
1 2 (66.67%) Business Architect
2 1 (33.33%) Analyst
2 1 (33.33%) Business Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 2 (66.67%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Business Case
1 2 (66.67%) PRINCE2
1 2 (66.67%) Process Management
1 2 (66.67%) Project Management
1 2 (66.67%) Requirements Gathering
1 2 (66.67%) Stakeholder Management
1 2 (66.67%) User Stories
2 1 (33.33%) Asset Management
2 1 (33.33%) Business Process Analysis
2 1 (33.33%) Commercial Awareness
2 1 (33.33%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (33.33%) Data-Driven Decision Making
2 1 (33.33%) Decision-Making
2 1 (33.33%) Feasibility Study
2 1 (33.33%) Programme Delivery
2 1 (33.33%) Project Delivery
2 1 (33.33%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 1 (33.33%) Stakeholder Identification
2 1 (33.33%) Target Operating Model
2 1 (33.33%) Workshop Facilitation
Qualifications
1 2 (66.67%) SC Cleared
1 2 (66.67%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) SGI