Business Test Analyst Contract Job Trends in the UK excluding London

Business Test Analyst
UK > UK excluding London

The median Business Test Analyst daily rate in the UK excluding London is £488, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 9 June 2026.

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

6 months to
9 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 442 344 392
Rank change year-on-year -98 +48 -
Contract jobs requiring a Business Test Analyst 3 3 1
As % of all contract jobs in the UK excluding London 0.012% 0.023% 0.005%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.013% 0.025% 0.005%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 1 0
10th Percentile £466 - -
25th Percentile £472 £406 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £413 -
Median % change year-on-year +18.18% - -
75th Percentile £497 £419 -
90th Percentile £499 - -
UK median daily rate £500 £431 £570
% change year-on-year +15.94% -24.34% -9.52%

All Contract IT Job Roles
UK excluding London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in the UK excluding London. 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 the UK excluding London with a recognized job title 23,260 12,063 19,476
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 91.84% 91.69% 92.43%
Number of daily rates quoted 13,370 7,616 11,646
10th Percentile £300 £213 £213
25th Percentile £405 £363 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £475 £488
Median % change year-on-year +5.26% -2.56% -2.50%
75th Percentile £592 £575 £591
90th Percentile £687 £650 £683
UK median daily rate £513 £500 £525
% change year-on-year +2.50% -4.76% -2.78%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,691 898 2,475
10th Percentile £14.82 £13.50 £12.53
25th Percentile £20.09 £16.95 £15.86
Median hourly rate £45.00 £25.15 £40.00
Median % change year-on-year +78.93% -37.13% -5.88%
75th Percentile £67.50 £60.00 £62.50
90th Percentile £78.75 £75.00 £74.22
UK median hourly rate £43.61 £28.00 £37.50
% change year-on-year +55.73% -25.33% -16.67%

Business Test Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Business Test Analyst' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Business Test Analyst job vacancy trend in the UK excluding London

Business Test Analyst
Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Business Test Analyst job vacancies in the UK excluding London.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Business Test Analyst job vacancies in the UK excluding London

Business Test Analyst
Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Business Test Analyst job vacancies in the UK excluding London.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Business Test Analyst job vacancies in the UK excluding London

Business Test Analyst
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Business Test Analyst within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 9 June 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
South East - 2 £488 - 1
South West - 1 - -
Business Test Analyst
UK

Business Test Analyst Skill Set
Top 26 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the UK excluding London

For the 6 months to 9 June 2026, Business Test 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 UK excluding London region featuring Business Test Analyst in the job title.

1 1 (33.33%) Agile
1 1 (33.33%) Business Analysis
1 1 (33.33%) Business Case
1 1 (33.33%) Business Process Modelling
1 1 (33.33%) Case Management
1 1 (33.33%) CRM
1 1 (33.33%) Cutover Planning
1 1 (33.33%) Feasibility Study
1 1 (33.33%) Intranet
1 1 (33.33%) JIRA
1 1 (33.33%) Project Delivery
1 1 (33.33%) Project Management
1 1 (33.33%) QMS
1 1 (33.33%) Quality Management
1 1 (33.33%) Requirements Gathering
1 1 (33.33%) Requirements Management
1 1 (33.33%) Scenario Testing
1 1 (33.33%) Stakeholder Analysis
1 1 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (33.33%) Swim Lanes
1 1 (33.33%) Test Management
1 1 (33.33%) Test Planning
1 1 (33.33%) User Acceptance Testing
1 1 (33.33%) Validation
1 1 (33.33%) Waterfall
1 1 (33.33%) Wireframes

Business Test Analyst Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the UK excluding 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:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (33.33%) Intranet
Development Applications
1 1 (33.33%) JIRA
General
1 1 (33.33%) Finance
1 1 (33.33%) Police
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (33.33%) Agile
1 1 (33.33%) Business Analysis
1 1 (33.33%) Business Process Modelling
1 1 (33.33%) Case Management
1 1 (33.33%) CRM
1 1 (33.33%) Cutover Planning
1 1 (33.33%) Feasibility Study
1 1 (33.33%) Project Management
1 1 (33.33%) QMS
1 1 (33.33%) Quality Management
1 1 (33.33%) Requirements Management
1 1 (33.33%) Stakeholder Analysis
1 1 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (33.33%) Swim Lanes
1 1 (33.33%) Test Management
1 1 (33.33%) Test Planning
1 1 (33.33%) User Acceptance Testing
1 1 (33.33%) Validation
1 1 (33.33%) Waterfall
1 1 (33.33%) Wireframes