Business Analyst - Financial
UK
The median Business Analyst - Financial daily rate in the UK is £436, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 29 June 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 29 Jun 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 520 | 544 | 606 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +24 | +62 | +84 |
| Contract jobs requiring a Financial Business Analyst | 18 | 43 | 81 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK | 0.059% | 0.099% | 0.15% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.064% | 0.11% | 0.15% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 12 | 31 | 67 |
| 10th Percentile | £314 | £375 | £422 |
| 25th Percentile | £375 | £513 | £481 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £436 | £550 | £525 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -20.73% | +4.76% | -8.70% |
| 75th Percentile | £510 | £656 | £588 |
| 90th Percentile | £558 | £750 | £653 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £375 | £575 | £529 |
| % change year-on-year | -34.78% | +8.75% | -1.63% |
All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides 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 | 28,175 | 40,373 | 52,578 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title | 92.06% | 92.95% | 94.46% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 18,013 | 25,931 | 36,522 |
| 10th Percentile | £288 | £281 | £313 |
| 25th Percentile | £401 | £410 | £425 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £500 | £525 | £538 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -4.76% | -2.33% | +1.42% |
| 75th Percentile | £625 | £638 | £650 |
| 90th Percentile | £738 | £750 | £750 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £475 | £493 | £500 |
| % change year-on-year | -3.65% | -1.40% | +4.28% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 1,255 | 2,874 | 1,517 |
| 10th Percentile | £13.76 | £12.86 | £14.25 |
| 25th Percentile | £17.30 | £16.50 | £19.06 |
| Median hourly rate | £27.00 | £37.50 | £43.86 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -28.00% | -14.50% | +75.44% |
| 75th Percentile | £56.25 | £62.50 | £65.00 |
| 90th Percentile | £73.75 | £74.00 | £76.10 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £25.15 | £40.00 | £40.00 |
| % change year-on-year | -37.13% | - | +100.00% |
Financial Business Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Financial Business Analyst in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Financial Business Analyst
Contractor Daily Rate Trend
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Financial Business Analyst.
Financial Business Analyst
Daily Rate Histogram
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Financial Business Analyst over the 6 months to 29 June 2025.
Financial Business Analyst
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Financial Business Analyst.
Financial Business Analyst
Top 12 Contract Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Financial Business Analyst within the UK over the 6 months to 29 June 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 |
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| England | +35 | 14 | £447 | -22.26% | 5 |
| London | +33 | 9 | £474 | -15.82% | 4 |
| UK excluding London | +52 | 8 | £375 | -34.78% | 2 |
| Work from Home | +21 | 3 | £479 | -12.86% | 4 |
| North of England | +11 | 3 | £315 | -45.22% | 1 |
| Yorkshire | - | 2 | - | - | |
| North West | +9 | 1 | £315 | -45.22% | 1 |
| Scotland | +1 | 1 | £419 | +11.60% | |
| South West | - | 1 | £450 | - | 1 |
| Wales | - | 1 | - | - | |
| East of England | - | 1 | £375 | - | |
| Northern Ireland | - | 1 | £250 | - |
Financial Business Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 29 June 2025, Financial 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 Financial Business Analyst in the job title.
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Financial 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: