Telecoms Business Analyst Contract Job Trends

Business Analyst - Telecommunications (Telecoms BA)
UK

The median Business Analyst - Telecommunications (Telecoms BA) daily rate in the UK is £420, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 25 October 2025.

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

6 months to
25 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 568 557 640
Rank change year-on-year -11 +83 +136
Contract jobs requiring a Telecoms Business Analyst 6 7 10
As % of all contract jobs in the UK 0.018% 0.019% 0.021%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.020% 0.020% 0.022%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 2 7
10th Percentile - £429 £405
25th Percentile £410 £435 £438
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £420 £458 £475
Median % change year-on-year -8.20% -3.68% +11.76%
75th Percentile £430 £473 £518
90th Percentile - £474 £535
UK excluding London median daily rate - - £450
% change year-on-year - - +13.21%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £51.25
Median hourly rate - £68.00 £52.50
Median % change year-on-year - +29.52% -
75th Percentile - - £53.75
90th Percentile - - -
UK excluding London median hourly rate - - -

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 30,556 34,341 44,903
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 90.85% 92.89% 93.91%
Number of daily rates quoted 19,309 20,704 30,643
10th Percentile £280 £300 £300
25th Percentile £402 £412 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% - -4.55%
75th Percentile £621 £638 £650
90th Percentile £725 £738 £745
UK excluding London median daily rate £475 £490 £500
% change year-on-year -3.06% -2.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,701 1,344 1,531
10th Percentile £13.80 £15.04 £14.65
25th Percentile £17.30 £20.30 £19.06
Median hourly rate £25.15 £40.00 £44.50
Median % change year-on-year -37.13% -10.11% +64.86%
75th Percentile £50.00 £65.00 £65.00
90th Percentile £69.65 £73.75 £77.50
UK excluding London median hourly rate £25.00 £40.00 £44.00
% change year-on-year -37.50% -9.09% +91.30%

Telecoms Business Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Telecoms Business Analyst job vacancy trend in the UK

Telecoms Business Analyst
Daily Rate Trend

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Telecoms Business Analyst job vacancies in the UK.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Telecoms Business Analyst job vacancies in the UK

Telecoms Business Analyst
Hourly Rate Trend

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Telecoms Business Analyst job vacancies in the UK.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Telecoms Business Analyst job vacancies in the UK

Telecoms Business Analyst
Top 2 Contract Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Telecoms Business Analyst within the UK over the 6 months to 25 October 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
London +6 6 £420 -8.20% 1
England -1 6 £420 -8.20% 1

Telecoms Business Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities

For the 6 months to 25 October 2025, Telecoms Business 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 featuring Telecoms Business Analyst in the job title.

1 5 (83.33%) Agile
1 5 (83.33%) BPMN
1 5 (83.33%) GRC
1 5 (83.33%) Kanban
1 5 (83.33%) Miro
1 5 (83.33%) Scaled Agile Framework
1 5 (83.33%) Scrum
1 5 (83.33%) Translating Business Requirements
2 4 (66.67%) Business Process Modelling
2 4 (66.67%) Continuous Improvement
2 4 (66.67%) Degree
2 4 (66.67%) Development Roadmap
2 4 (66.67%) eTOM
2 4 (66.67%) ITIL
2 4 (66.67%) Master's Degree
2 4 (66.67%) Problem-Solving
2 4 (66.67%) Product Roadmap
2 4 (66.67%) Requirements Gathering
2 4 (66.67%) Risk Management
2 4 (66.67%) Roadmaps
2 4 (66.67%) Sprint Planning
2 4 (66.67%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 4 (66.67%) Workflow
3 3 (50.00%) Computer Science
3 3 (50.00%) Strategic Thinking
4 1 (16.67%) Business Process Improvement
4 1 (16.67%) Oracle
4 1 (16.67%) Process Improvement
4 1 (16.67%) QA
4 1 (16.67%) Unix

Telecoms Business Analyst Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities 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:

Cloud Services
1 5 (83.33%) Miro
General
1 6 (100.00%) Telecoms
2 5 (83.33%) Social Skills
3 1 (16.67%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (16.67%) Finance
Miscellaneous
1 4 (66.67%) Product Ownership
2 3 (50.00%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 1 (16.67%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (83.33%) Agile
1 5 (83.33%) BPMN
1 5 (83.33%) Kanban
1 5 (83.33%) Scaled Agile Framework
1 5 (83.33%) Scrum
1 5 (83.33%) Translating Business Requirements
2 4 (66.67%) Business Process Modelling
2 4 (66.67%) Continuous Improvement
2 4 (66.67%) Development Roadmap
2 4 (66.67%) eTOM
2 4 (66.67%) ITIL
2 4 (66.67%) Problem-Solving
2 4 (66.67%) Product Roadmap
2 4 (66.67%) Requirements Gathering
2 4 (66.67%) Risk Management
2 4 (66.67%) Roadmaps
2 4 (66.67%) Sprint Planning
2 4 (66.67%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 4 (66.67%) Workflow
3 3 (50.00%) Computer Science
Qualifications
1 4 (66.67%) Degree
1 4 (66.67%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (83.33%) GRC
2 1 (16.67%) QA
Vendors
1 1 (16.67%) Oracle