Business Analyst Contracts in Surrey

Business Analyst (BA)
South East > Surrey

The median Business Analyst (BA) daily rate in Surrey is £475, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 33 36 46
Rank change year-on-year +3 +10 -12
Contract jobs requiring a Business Analyst 6 20 23
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Surrey 2.01% 3.41% 3.39%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.11% 3.67% 3.56%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 19 20
10th Percentile £373 £300 £263
25th Percentile £414 £406 £408
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £425 £450
Median % change year-on-year +11.76% -5.56% -14.29%
75th Percentile £513 £513 £588
90th Percentile - £538 £689
South East median daily rate £488 £475 £465
% change year-on-year +2.63% +2.15% +3.33%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Surrey

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Surrey. 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 Surrey with a recognized job title 285 545 646
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 95.64% 92.84% 95.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 191 404 473
10th Percentile £188 £200 £199
25th Percentile £269 £367 £316
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -7.50% - -
75th Percentile £543 £614 £600
90th Percentile £660 £692 £700
South East median daily rate £500 £500 £500
% change year-on-year - - +2.42%
Number of hourly rates quoted 28 56 38
10th Percentile £20.00 £12.38 £19.53
25th Percentile £24.18 £13.25 £42.50
Median hourly rate £25.15 £28.37 £45.00
Median % change year-on-year -11.33% -36.97% +109.64%
75th Percentile £36.16 £57.63 £61.49
90th Percentile £62.50 £76.86 £64.13
South East median hourly rate £32.50 £47.50 £48.40
% change year-on-year -31.58% -1.86% +130.48%

Business Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in Surrey

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

Job vacancy trend for Business Analyst in Surrey

Business Analyst
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Surrey

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

Daily rate trend for Business Analyst in Surrey

Business Analyst
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Surrey

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

Hourly rate trend for Business Analyst in Surrey

Business Analyst
Contract Job Locations in Surrey

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 Surrey region over the 6 months to 1 May 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
Redhill +11 1 - -
Leatherhead +7 1 £475 -5.00%
Business Analyst
South East

Business Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Surrey

For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, 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 Surrey region featuring Business Analyst in the job title.

1 4 (66.67%) Stakeholder Management
1 4 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 3 (50.00%) Requirements Gathering
2 3 (50.00%) Finance
2 3 (50.00%) Agile
2 3 (50.00%) Data Analysis
2 3 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 2 (33.33%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 2 (33.33%) Waterfall
3 2 (33.33%) Azure
3 2 (33.33%) Business Analysis
3 2 (33.33%) Degree
3 2 (33.33%) JIRA
3 2 (33.33%) User Acceptance Testing
3 2 (33.33%) Validation
3 2 (33.33%) Migration
3 2 (33.33%) DevOps
3 2 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (33.33%) Backlog Refinement
3 2 (33.33%) SDLC
4 1 (16.67%) Azure DevOps
4 1 (16.67%) Scenario Testing
4 1 (16.67%) Analytical Mindset
4 1 (16.67%) Decision-Making
4 1 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
4 1 (16.67%) Workshop Facilitation
4 1 (16.67%) Power Platform
4 1 (16.67%) Project Delivery
4 1 (16.67%) Defect Tracking
4 1 (16.67%) Power BI

Business Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Surrey 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 1 (16.67%) Confluence
1 1 (16.67%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (16.67%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 2 (33.33%) Azure
2 1 (16.67%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (16.67%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 1 (16.67%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (16.67%) Power BI
1 1 (16.67%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 2 (33.33%) JIRA
General
1 4 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 3 (50.00%) Finance
3 2 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (16.67%) Back Office
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (16.67%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 1 (16.67%) Analytical Mindset
1 1 (16.67%) Data Centre
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (66.67%) Stakeholder Management
2 3 (50.00%) Agile
2 3 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 3 (50.00%) Data Analysis
2 3 (50.00%) Requirements Gathering
3 2 (33.33%) Backlog Refinement
3 2 (33.33%) Business Analysis
3 2 (33.33%) DevOps
3 2 (33.33%) Migration
3 2 (33.33%) SDLC
3 2 (33.33%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 2 (33.33%) User Acceptance Testing
3 2 (33.33%) Validation
3 2 (33.33%) Waterfall
4 1 (16.67%) Business Intelligence
4 1 (16.67%) Change Management
4 1 (16.67%) Performance Testing
4 1 (16.67%) Scrum
4 1 (16.67%) System Testing
4 1 (16.67%) Test Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (16.67%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (33.33%) Degree
2 1 (16.67%) SC Cleared
2 1 (16.67%) Security Cleared