Business Analyst Contract Job Trends in Wiltshire

Business Analyst (BA)
South West > Wiltshire

The median Business Analyst (BA) daily rate in Wiltshire is £440, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 15 October 2025.

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

6 months to
15 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 36 54 51
Rank change year-on-year +18 -3 0
Contract jobs requiring a Business Analyst 15 6 27
As % of all contract jobs in Wiltshire 3.57% 1.02% 3.23%
As % of the Job Titles category 3.89% 1.18% 3.40%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 6 22
10th Percentile £385 £372 £458
25th Percentile £403 £388 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £440 £420 £550
Median % change year-on-year +4.76% -23.64% +12.82%
75th Percentile £519 £465 £586
90th Percentile £574 £544 £621
South West median daily rate £461 £425 £525
% change year-on-year +8.53% -19.05% +6.06%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Wiltshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Wiltshire. 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 Wiltshire with a recognized job title 386 509 793
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 91.90% 86.56% 94.74%
Number of daily rates quoted 246 365 586
10th Percentile £288 £330 £316
25th Percentile £477 £450 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £563 £538 £550
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% -2.18% +0.46%
75th Percentile £644 £638 £630
90th Percentile £725 £716 £713
South West median daily rate £513 £509 £538
% change year-on-year +0.74% -5.35% +2.38%
Number of hourly rates quoted 24 12 23
10th Percentile £18.87 - £41.53
25th Percentile £20.09 - £46.25
Median hourly rate £24.00 £12.79 £50.00
Median % change year-on-year +87.65% -74.42% -7.41%
75th Percentile £25.15 £20.03 £61.25
90th Percentile - £25.00 £68.50
South West median hourly rate £25.15 £67.50 £57.66
% change year-on-year -62.74% +17.07% -1.96%

Business Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in Wiltshire

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

Business Analyst job vacancy trend in Wiltshire

Business Analyst
Daily Rate Trend in Wiltshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Business Analyst job vacancies in Wiltshire.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Business Analyst job vacancies in Wiltshire

Business Analyst
Daily Rate Histogram in Wiltshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Business Analyst in Wiltshire over the 6 months to 15 October 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Business Analyst in Wiltshire

Business Analyst
Hourly Rate Trend in Wiltshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Business Analyst job vacancies in Wiltshire.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Business Analyst job vacancies in Wiltshire

Business Analyst
Contract Job Locations in Wiltshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Business Analyst within the Wiltshire region over the 6 months to 15 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
Swindon +5 10 £413 -1.79% 4
Corsham +17 4 £522 +11.55% 4
Business Analyst
South West

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

For the 6 months to 15 October 2025, 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 across the Wiltshire region featuring Business Analyst in the job title.

1 6 (40.00%) Agile
1 6 (40.00%) Security Cleared
2 5 (33.33%) Business Analysis
2 5 (33.33%) Salesforce
3 4 (26.67%) Digital Wallet
3 4 (26.67%) Public Sector
3 4 (26.67%) Banking
3 4 (26.67%) Legacy Systems
4 3 (20.00%) SC Cleared
5 2 (13.33%) Stakeholder Engagement
5 2 (13.33%) Data Governance
5 2 (13.33%) User Stories
5 2 (13.33%) ServiceNow
5 2 (13.33%) SDLC
5 2 (13.33%) Digital Transformation Programme
5 2 (13.33%) Analytical Skills
5 2 (13.33%) Apple Pay
5 2 (13.33%) Google Pay
5 2 (13.33%) GAP Analysis
5 2 (13.33%) Google
5 2 (13.33%) Degree
5 2 (13.33%) Biotechnology
5 2 (13.33%) Computer Science
5 2 (13.33%) Data Management
5 2 (13.33%) Stakeholder Management
5 2 (13.33%) Microsoft
5 2 (13.33%) Apple
5 2 (13.33%) Oracle
5 2 (13.33%) SAP
5 2 (13.33%) Social Skills

Business Analyst Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Wiltshire 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (6.67%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 2 (13.33%) Apple Pay
1 2 (13.33%) Google Pay
2 1 (6.67%) Azure
2 1 (6.67%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (6.67%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (6.67%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 1 (6.67%) JIRA
General
1 4 (26.67%) Banking
1 4 (26.67%) Public Sector
2 2 (13.33%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (13.33%) Social Skills
3 1 (6.67%) Finance
3 1 (6.67%) Military
3 1 (6.67%) Social Housing
Miscellaneous
1 4 (26.67%) Digital Wallet
1 4 (26.67%) Legacy Systems
2 1 (6.67%) IoT
2 1 (6.67%) Onboarding
2 1 (6.67%) Smart Home
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (40.00%) Agile
2 5 (33.33%) Business Analysis
3 2 (13.33%) Biotechnology
3 2 (13.33%) Computer Science
3 2 (13.33%) Data Governance
3 2 (13.33%) Data Management
3 2 (13.33%) Digital Transformation Programme
3 2 (13.33%) GAP Analysis
3 2 (13.33%) SDLC
3 2 (13.33%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 2 (13.33%) Stakeholder Management
3 2 (13.33%) User Stories
4 1 (6.67%) Client Onboarding
4 1 (6.67%) Data Engineering
4 1 (6.67%) Data Privacy
4 1 (6.67%) Data Science
4 1 (6.67%) Problem-Solving
4 1 (6.67%) Requirements Gathering
4 1 (6.67%) Strategic Roadmap
4 1 (6.67%) Translating Business Requirements
Qualifications
1 6 (40.00%) Security Cleared
2 3 (20.00%) SC Cleared
3 2 (13.33%) Degree
4 1 (6.67%) DV Cleared
Vendors
1 5 (33.33%) Salesforce
2 2 (13.33%) Apple
2 2 (13.33%) Google
2 2 (13.33%) Microsoft
2 2 (13.33%) Oracle
2 2 (13.33%) SAP
2 2 (13.33%) ServiceNow