Senior Business Analyst Contracts in the UK excluding London

Senior Business Analyst (Senior BA)
UK > UK excluding London

The median Senior Business Analyst (Senior BA) daily rate in the UK excluding London is £512 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 6 May 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
6 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 337 364 374
Rank change year-on-year +27 +10 -12
Contract jobs requiring a Senior Business Analyst 51 83 137
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.25% 0.35% 0.44%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.27% 0.37% 0.46%
Number of daily rates quoted 37 67 117
10th Percentile £350 £408 £400
25th Percentile £413 £429 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £512 £485 £475
Median % change year-on-year +5.61% +2.11% -9.52%
75th Percentile £575 £575 £538
90th Percentile £605 £654 £600
UK median daily rate £575 £550 £525
% change year-on-year +4.55% +4.76% -2.78%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK excluding London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised 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 19,104 22,515 29,589
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.55% 94.27% 95.76%
Number of daily rates quoted 11,669 15,787 20,737
10th Percentile £213 £225 £200
25th Percentile £363 £397 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £490 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year -2.00% +5.26% +11.76%
75th Percentile £597 £600 £575
90th Percentile £688 £688 £650
UK median daily rate £525 £540 £525
% change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,253 1,161 1,465
10th Percentile £12.50 £13.41 £12.24
25th Percentile £15.75 £18.00 £14.25
Median hourly rate £40.00 £42.16 £19.52
Median % change year-on-year -5.11% +115.96% +2.74%
75th Percentile £61.30 £65.00 £43.50
90th Percentile £73.75 £75.00 £60.00
UK median hourly rate £36.50 £45.00 £23.91
% change year-on-year -18.89% +88.21% +6.27%

Senior Business Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings that featured Senior Business Analyst in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Senior Business Analyst in the UK excluding London

Senior Business Analyst
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Senior Business Analyst in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for Senior Business Analyst in the UK excluding London

Senior Business Analyst
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Senior Business Analyst in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 6 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Senior Business Analyst in the UK excluding London

Senior Business Analyst
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Senior Business Analyst in the UK excluding London.

Hourly rate trend for Senior Business Analyst in the UK excluding London

Senior Business 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 Senior Business Analyst within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 6 May 2024. 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
North of England +14 14 £525 +0.48% 5
South East +22 12 £500 -13.04% 3
North West +20 11 £537 +5.04% 3
East of England +19 11 £488 -26.14% 5
Scotland +23 7 £421 +0.90%
South West +21 4 £600 -4.00% 1
Midlands +23 3 £550 - 2
Yorkshire +17 3 £525 -4.55% 2
West Midlands +11 2 £550 - 2
East Midlands +19 1 - -
Senior Business Analyst
UK

Senior Business Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London

For the 6 months to 6 May 2024, Senior 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 UK excluding London region featuring Senior Business Analyst in the job title.

1 30 (58.82%) Business Analysis
2 19 (37.25%) Agile
2 19 (37.25%) Stakeholder Management
2 19 (37.25%) Social Skills
3 17 (33.33%) Project Management
4 16 (31.37%) Business Case
5 14 (27.45%) Public Sector
5 14 (27.45%) User Stories
6 10 (19.61%) Acceptance Criteria
7 9 (17.65%) Roadmaps
7 9 (17.65%) Finance
8 8 (15.69%) Change Management
8 8 (15.69%) CRM
8 8 (15.69%) Use Case
9 7 (13.73%) Product Ownership
9 7 (13.73%) Decision-Making
9 7 (13.73%) Problem-Solving
10 6 (11.76%) Business Process Modelling
10 6 (11.76%) Workshop Facilitation
10 6 (11.76%) Analytical Skills
10 6 (11.76%) Telecoms
10 6 (11.76%) Local Government
11 5 (9.80%) Service Delivery
11 5 (9.80%) GAP Analysis
11 5 (9.80%) Mentoring
11 5 (9.80%) Process Improvement
11 5 (9.80%) Degree
11 5 (9.80%) Requirements Gathering
11 5 (9.80%) Collaborative Working
11 5 (9.80%) Wireframes

Senior Business Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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:

Applications
1 3 (5.88%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (3.92%) Microsoft Project
3 1 (1.96%) MS Visio
3 1 (1.96%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 1 (1.96%) Oracle Financials
1 1 (1.96%) Remedy ITSM
1 1 (1.96%) SAP CO
1 1 (1.96%) SAP FI
1 1 (1.96%) SAP FI/CO
Cloud Services
1 2 (3.92%) Cloud Computing
1 2 (3.92%) SaaS
2 1 (1.96%) SuccessFactors
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (1.96%) Electronic Patient Records
Development Applications
1 1 (1.96%) JIRA
General
1 19 (37.25%) Social Skills
2 14 (27.45%) Public Sector
3 9 (17.65%) Finance
4 6 (11.76%) Analytical Skills
4 6 (11.76%) Local Government
4 6 (11.76%) Telecoms
5 3 (5.88%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 3 (5.88%) Manufacturing
5 3 (5.88%) Pharmaceutical
6 2 (3.92%) Banking
6 2 (3.92%) Influencing Skills
6 2 (3.92%) Organisational Skills
7 1 (1.96%) Electronics
7 1 (1.96%) Marketing
7 1 (1.96%) Military
7 1 (1.96%) Police
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (1.96%) Oracle Fusion
1 1 (1.96%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 7 (13.73%) Product Ownership
2 3 (5.88%) Life Science
2 3 (5.88%) LIMS
2 3 (5.88%) Management Information System
3 2 (3.92%) Industry 4.0
3 2 (3.92%) IoT
3 2 (3.92%) Legacy Systems
3 2 (3.92%) Mobile App
3 2 (3.92%) Robotics
3 2 (3.92%) Taxonomies
4 1 (1.96%) Data Structures
4 1 (1.96%) Enterprise Software
4 1 (1.96%) Onboarding
4 1 (1.96%) Reinsurance
4 1 (1.96%) Self-Motivation
4 1 (1.96%) Video Conferencing
Processes & Methodologies
1 30 (58.82%) Business Analysis
2 19 (37.25%) Agile
2 19 (37.25%) Stakeholder Management
3 17 (33.33%) Project Management
4 16 (31.37%) Business Case
5 14 (27.45%) User Stories
6 10 (19.61%) Acceptance Criteria
7 9 (17.65%) Roadmaps
8 8 (15.69%) Change Management
8 8 (15.69%) CRM
8 8 (15.69%) Use Case
9 7 (13.73%) Decision-Making
9 7 (13.73%) Problem-Solving
10 6 (11.76%) Business Process Modelling
10 6 (11.76%) Workshop Facilitation
11 5 (9.80%) Collaborative Working
11 5 (9.80%) GAP Analysis
11 5 (9.80%) Requirements Gathering
11 5 (9.80%) Service Delivery
11 5 (9.80%) Wireframes
Qualifications
1 5 (9.80%) Degree
2 4 (7.84%) ISEB
2 4 (7.84%) Security Cleared
3 3 (5.88%) SC Cleared
4 2 (3.92%) IIBA
5 1 (1.96%) CBAP
5 1 (1.96%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (1.96%) Disclosure Scotland
Vendors
1 3 (5.88%) Microsoft
2 2 (3.92%) SAP
3 1 (1.96%) Avaya
3 1 (1.96%) Genesys
3 1 (1.96%) Google
3 1 (1.96%) Oracle
3 1 (1.96%) Peregrine
3 1 (1.96%) Remedy
3 1 (1.96%) Siemens