Banking Business Analyst Contracts

Business Analyst - Banking (Banking BA)
UK

The median Business Analyst - Banking (Banking BA) daily rate in the UK is £600 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 23 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
23 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 515 617 719
Rank change year-on-year +102 +102 -76
Contract jobs requiring a Banking Business Analyst 55 73 144
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.13% 0.13% 0.16%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.14% 0.14% 0.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 21 41 70
10th Percentile £356 £425 £433
25th Percentile £500 £490 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% - +22.22%
75th Percentile £700 £703 £650
90th Percentile £725 £775 £700
UK excluding London median daily rate £400 £400 £475
% change year-on-year - -15.79% +19.87%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies. 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 with a recognized job title 39,467 53,505 83,509
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.80% 94.60% 95.37%
Number of daily rates quoted 25,700 37,347 58,712
10th Percentile £280 £313 £313
25th Percentile £410 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £543 £525
Median % change year-on-year -3.31% +3.43% +8.25%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £638
90th Percentile £750 £750 £738
UK excluding London median daily rate £488 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -2.50% +5.26% +11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,724 1,494 2,029
10th Percentile £12.83 £14.25 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.30 £19.06 £15.75
Median hourly rate £36.50 £45.00 £23.91
Median % change year-on-year -18.89% +88.21% +6.44%
75th Percentile £61.30 £65.75 £49.25
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.95 £65.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £40.00 £42.16 £20.00
% change year-on-year -5.11% +110.78% +5.26%

Banking Business Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Banking Business Analyst in the UK

Banking Business Analyst
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for Banking Business Analyst in the UK

Banking Business Analyst
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Banking Business Analyst over the 6 months to 23 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Banking Business Analyst in the UK

Banking Business Analyst
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hourly rate trend for Banking Business Analyst in the UK

Banking Business Analyst
Top 11 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Banking Business Analyst within the UK over the 6 months to 23 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
England +66 40 £625 +4.17% 8
London +64 36 £675 +12.50% 6
Work from Home +116 32 £600 +20.00% 5
UK excluding London +61 5 £400 - 5
North of England - 2 £581 - 2
Midlands +34 1 £356 -11.00%
East Midlands +16 1 £356 -11.00%
North West - 1 £600 - 2
South East - 1 £340 - 2
Yorkshire - 1 £563 -
Northern Ireland - 1 £400 -

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

For the 6 months to 23 May 2024, Banking 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 featuring Banking Business Analyst in the job title.

1 55 (100.00%) Banking
2 46 (83.64%) Finance
3 29 (52.73%) Change Management
4 19 (34.55%) Service Management
5 16 (29.09%) ITIL
6 13 (23.64%) GAP Analysis
6 13 (23.64%) DevOps
6 13 (23.64%) Site Reliability Engineering
7 10 (18.18%) Product Ownership
8 9 (16.36%) Social Skills
8 9 (16.36%) Agile
9 8 (14.55%) Business Analysis
9 8 (14.55%) ITSM
10 7 (12.73%) SWIFT Messaging Network
11 6 (10.91%) Microsoft PowerPoint
11 6 (10.91%) Derivative
11 6 (10.91%) Microsoft Excel
11 6 (10.91%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
12 5 (9.09%) Data Mapping
13 4 (7.27%) SEPA
13 4 (7.27%) SQL
13 4 (7.27%) Front Office
13 4 (7.27%) Stakeholder Management
13 4 (7.27%) Requirements Gathering
14 3 (5.45%) Scaled Agile Framework
14 3 (5.45%) Regulatory Compliance
14 3 (5.45%) Problem-Solving
14 3 (5.45%) Financial Institution
14 3 (5.45%) Python
14 3 (5.45%) Calypso

Banking Business Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 2 (3.64%) Apache
1 2 (3.64%) Confluence
Applications
1 6 (10.91%) Microsoft Excel
1 6 (10.91%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 2 (3.64%) AWS
1 2 (3.64%) dbt
1 2 (3.64%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (5.45%) Tableau
2 2 (3.64%) Apache Arrow
2 2 (3.64%) Big Data
2 2 (3.64%) Data Lake
2 2 (3.64%) Dremio
2 2 (3.64%) Power BI
3 1 (1.82%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 2 (3.64%) JIRA
General
1 55 (100.00%) Banking
2 46 (83.64%) Finance
3 9 (16.36%) Social Skills
4 4 (7.27%) Front Office
5 3 (5.45%) Analytical Skills
5 3 (5.45%) Financial Institution
5 3 (5.45%) Investment Banking
6 2 (3.64%) Corporate Banking
7 1 (1.82%) French Language
7 1 (1.82%) Retail
7 1 (1.82%) Retail Banking
Miscellaneous
1 10 (18.18%) Product Ownership
2 7 (12.73%) SWIFT Messaging Network
3 6 (10.91%) Derivative
3 6 (10.91%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 2 (3.64%) Equities
4 2 (3.64%) Fixed Income
4 2 (3.64%) Hedge funds
4 2 (3.64%) Online Banking
5 1 (1.82%) OTC Derivatives
5 1 (1.82%) Virtual Team
Processes & Methodologies
1 29 (52.73%) Change Management
2 19 (34.55%) Service Management
3 16 (29.09%) ITIL
4 13 (23.64%) DevOps
4 13 (23.64%) GAP Analysis
4 13 (23.64%) Site Reliability Engineering
5 9 (16.36%) Agile
6 8 (14.55%) Business Analysis
6 8 (14.55%) ITSM
7 5 (9.09%) Data Mapping
8 4 (7.27%) Requirements Gathering
8 4 (7.27%) Stakeholder Management
9 3 (5.45%) Analytics
9 3 (5.45%) Data Analysis
9 3 (5.45%) Problem-Solving
9 3 (5.45%) Regulatory Compliance
9 3 (5.45%) Scaled Agile Framework
9 3 (5.45%) User Acceptance Testing
10 2 (3.64%) Acceptance Criteria
10 2 (3.64%) Decision-Making
Programming Languages
1 4 (7.27%) SQL
2 3 (5.45%) Python
3 1 (1.82%) Java
Qualifications
1 3 (5.45%) Degree
2 2 (3.64%) SC Cleared
2 2 (3.64%) Security Cleared
3 1 (1.82%) Tableau Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (7.27%) SEPA
2 1 (1.82%) EMIR
2 1 (1.82%) PMO
2 1 (1.82%) QA
Vendors
1 3 (5.45%) Calypso
2 2 (3.64%) Bloomberg
2 2 (3.64%) Refinitiv
3 1 (1.82%) Alteryx
3 1 (1.82%) Murex