Business Analyst Contract Job Trends in Worcester

Business Analyst (BA)
Worcestershire > Worcester

The median Business Analyst (BA) daily rate in Worcester is £621, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 15 June 2026.

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

6 months to
15 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 3 - 6
Rank change year-on-year - - +2
Contract jobs requiring a Business Analyst 3 0 4
As % of all contract jobs in Worcester 11.54% - 11.11%
As % of the Job Titles category 14.29% - 11.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 4
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £611 - £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £621 - £425
Median % change year-on-year - - +2.41%
75th Percentile £632 - £450
90th Percentile - - -
Worcestershire median daily rate £535 - £425
% change year-on-year - - -8.60%

All Contract IT Job Roles
Worcester

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Worcester. 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 Worcester with a recognized job title 21 23 36
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 80.77% 85.19% 100.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 16 14 26
10th Percentile £475 £128 £206
25th Percentile £500 £301 £276
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £568 £700 £450
Median % change year-on-year -18.93% +55.56% -5.26%
75th Percentile £619 £900 £515
90th Percentile £632 - £594
Worcestershire median daily rate £558 £588 £520
% change year-on-year -5.11% +12.98% -0.95%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 6 6
10th Percentile - £15.94 £15.17
25th Percentile £43.50 £17.03 £19.54
Median hourly rate £47.00 £18.13 £28.75
Median % change year-on-year +159.24% -36.94% +65.92%
75th Percentile £50.50 - £63.13
90th Percentile - £21.40 £72.50
Worcestershire median hourly rate £40.00 £18.13 £22.00
% change year-on-year +120.63% -17.59% +26.97%

Business Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in Worcester

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 Worcester.

Business Analyst job vacancy trend in Worcester

Business Analyst
Daily Rate Trend in Worcester

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

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

Business Analyst Skill Set
Top 20 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Worcester

For the 6 months to 15 June 2026, 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 Worcester region featuring Business Analyst in the job title.

1 2 (66.67%) Agile
1 2 (66.67%) Business Analysis
1 2 (66.67%) Case Management
1 2 (66.67%) Confluence
1 2 (66.67%) CRM
1 2 (66.67%) JIRA
1 2 (66.67%) Salesforce
1 2 (66.67%) Salesforce CRM
1 2 (66.67%) Salesforce Service Cloud
2 1 (33.33%) Data Analysis
2 1 (33.33%) Digital Transformation Programme
2 1 (33.33%) GAP Analysis
2 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (33.33%) Process Improvement
2 1 (33.33%) Requirements Gathering
2 1 (33.33%) Service Design
2 1 (33.33%) SFIA
2 1 (33.33%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 1 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (33.33%) Target Operating Model

Business Analyst Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Worcester 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 2 (66.67%) Confluence
Business Applications
1 2 (66.67%) Salesforce CRM
Cloud Services
1 2 (66.67%) Salesforce Service Cloud
Development Applications
1 2 (66.67%) JIRA
General
1 1 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Agile
1 2 (66.67%) Business Analysis
1 2 (66.67%) Case Management
1 2 (66.67%) CRM
2 1 (33.33%) Data Analysis
2 1 (33.33%) Digital Transformation Programme
2 1 (33.33%) GAP Analysis
2 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (33.33%) Process Improvement
2 1 (33.33%) Requirements Gathering
2 1 (33.33%) Service Design
2 1 (33.33%) SFIA
2 1 (33.33%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 1 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (33.33%) Target Operating Model
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) Salesforce