Finance Business Analyst Contracts with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

Business Analyst - Finance (Finance BA)
UK > Work from Home

The median Business Analyst - Finance (Finance BA) daily rate for remote or hybrid work is £675, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 1 May 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
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 276 294 414
Rank change year-on-year +18 +120 +106
Contract jobs requiring a Finance Business Analyst 28 51 63
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.28% 0.33% 0.24%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.30% 0.36% 0.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 24 43 44
10th Percentile £421 £500 £424
25th Percentile £488 £526 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £675 £625 £525
Median % change year-on-year +8.00% +19.05% -
75th Percentile £788 £750 £616
90th Percentile £938 £788 £700
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% -4.55%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Work from Home

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies with WFH or hybrid options. 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 Work from Home with a recognized job title 9,288 14,354 24,650
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.77% 93.54% 95.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 6,350 9,595 17,415
10th Percentile £337 £325 £360
25th Percentile £414 £425 £444
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £540
Median % change year-on-year - -2.69% +2.76%
75th Percentile £638 £638 £650
90th Percentile £763 £750 £750
UK median daily rate £515 £525 £540
% change year-on-year -1.90% -2.78% +2.86%
Number of hourly rates quoted 228 579 565
10th Percentile £14.00 £14.38 £18.50
25th Percentile £18.19 £23.39 £26.00
Median hourly rate £38.00 £44.74 £55.00
Median % change year-on-year -15.06% -18.65% +57.14%
75th Percentile £66.00 £63.00 £68.75
90th Percentile £75.00 £75.25 £80.25
UK median hourly rate £29.00 £36.42 £45.00
% change year-on-year -20.37% -19.07% +91.49%

Finance Business Analyst
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with remote working options which featured Finance Business Analyst in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Finance Business Analyst trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

Finance Business Analyst
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with remote working options citing Finance Business Analyst.

Finance Business Analyst daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Finance Business Analyst
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with remote working options citing Finance Business Analyst over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Finance Business Analyst daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Finance Business Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Job Vacancies with WFH Options

For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, Finance 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 jobs with a WFH option featuring Finance Business Analyst in the job title.

1 28 (100.00%) Finance
2 16 (57.14%) Agile
3 14 (50.00%) Front Office
3 14 (50.00%) Fixed Income
3 14 (50.00%) Derivative
3 14 (50.00%) Investment Management
3 14 (50.00%) Hedge funds
4 9 (32.14%) Business Analysis
4 9 (32.14%) Roadmaps
5 8 (28.57%) Product Ownership
5 8 (28.57%) Data Lake
5 8 (28.57%) Regulatory Compliance
5 8 (28.57%) Data Governance
5 8 (28.57%) Migration
5 8 (28.57%) Equities
5 8 (28.57%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 7 (25.00%) SQL
6 7 (25.00%) Business Intelligence
6 7 (25.00%) User Acceptance Testing
6 7 (25.00%) Asset Management
7 6 (21.43%) BISAM
7 6 (21.43%) Analytics
7 6 (21.43%) Python
7 6 (21.43%) Performance Attribution
7 6 (21.43%) Quantitative Research
7 6 (21.43%) Portfolio Management
7 6 (21.43%) Aladdin
8 4 (14.29%) Requirements Gathering
9 3 (10.71%) SAP CO
9 3 (10.71%) SAP FI/CO

Finance Business Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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:

Business Applications
1 6 (21.43%) Aladdin
2 3 (10.71%) SAP CO
2 3 (10.71%) SAP FI
2 3 (10.71%) SAP FI/CO
3 2 (7.14%) SAP SD
4 1 (3.57%) NetSuite
4 1 (3.57%) Oracle Financials
4 1 (3.57%) Oracle General Ledger
4 1 (3.57%) Oracle Payables
4 1 (3.57%) Oracle Receivables
Cloud Services
1 1 (3.57%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (28.57%) Data Lake
2 1 (3.57%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 1 (3.57%) JIRA
General
1 28 (100.00%) Finance
2 14 (50.00%) Front Office
3 2 (7.14%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (7.14%) Banking
3 2 (7.14%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 2 (7.14%) Manufacturing
3 2 (7.14%) Social Skills
4 1 (3.57%) Marketing
4 1 (3.57%) Retail
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (3.57%) Oracle Fusion
Miscellaneous
1 14 (50.00%) Derivative
1 14 (50.00%) Fixed Income
1 14 (50.00%) Hedge funds
2 8 (28.57%) Equities
2 8 (28.57%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
2 8 (28.57%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (57.14%) Agile
2 14 (50.00%) Investment Management
3 9 (32.14%) Business Analysis
3 9 (32.14%) Roadmaps
4 8 (28.57%) Data Governance
4 8 (28.57%) Migration
4 8 (28.57%) Regulatory Compliance
5 7 (25.00%) Asset Management
5 7 (25.00%) Business Intelligence
5 7 (25.00%) User Acceptance Testing
6 6 (21.43%) Analytics
6 6 (21.43%) Performance Attribution
6 6 (21.43%) Portfolio Management
6 6 (21.43%) Quantitative Research
7 4 (14.29%) Requirements Gathering
8 3 (10.71%) Change Management
8 3 (10.71%) ERP
8 3 (10.71%) Stakeholder Engagement
8 3 (10.71%) Stakeholder Management
9 2 (7.14%) BPR
Programming Languages
1 7 (25.00%) SQL
2 6 (21.43%) Python
Qualifications
1 2 (7.14%) ACCA
2 1 (3.57%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (3.57%) QA
Vendors
1 6 (21.43%) BISAM
2 3 (10.71%) SAP
3 1 (3.57%) Oracle
3 1 (3.57%) Salesforce