Hybrid/Remote HR Business Analyst Contract Job Trends

Business Analyst - Human Resources (HR BA)
UK > Work from Home

The median Business Analyst - Human Resources (HR BA) daily rate for remote/hybrid work is £600, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 12 December 2025.

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

6 months to
12 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 309 312 383
Rank change year-on-year +3 +71 +172
Contract jobs requiring an HR Business Analyst 9 4 8
As % of all contract jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.088% 0.033% 0.045%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.095% 0.035% 0.048%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 3 7
10th Percentile £422 - £345
25th Percentile £500 - £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £600 £475
Median % change year-on-year - +26.32% -1.04%
75th Percentile - £688 £525
90th Percentile - £740 £570
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £488
% change year-on-year -4.76% +7.69% -

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 remote/hybrid work 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 9,503 11,296 16,780
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.31% 93.10% 94.34%
Number of daily rates quoted 6,215 7,149 11,556
10th Percentile £325 £325 £325
25th Percentile £413 £413 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.38% - -4.55%
75th Percentile £620 £638 £638
90th Percentile £723 £750 £738
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 335 206 378
10th Percentile £15.18 £18.50 £17.60
25th Percentile £20.50 £24.26 £26.24
Median hourly rate £43.69 £38.25 £52.50
Median % change year-on-year +14.22% -27.14% -4.55%
75th Percentile £65.00 £65.00 £70.00
90th Percentile £70.00 £75.00 £86.63
UK median hourly rate £25.15 £34.75 £44.00
% change year-on-year -27.63% -21.02% +40.98%

HR Business Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend for Remote/Hybrid Roles

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'HR Business Analyst' in the job title and offering remote or hybrid work options relative to all contract IT jobs advertised.

HR Business Analyst job vacancy trend for remote/hybrid roles

HR Business Analyst
Daily Rate Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for remote/hybrid HR Business Analyst job vacancies.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for remote/hybrid HR Business Analyst job vacancies

HR Business Analyst
Daily Rate Histogram for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Daily rate distribution for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing HR Business Analyst over the 6 months to 12 December 2025.

HR Business Analyst daily rate histogram for jobs with remote/hybrid work options

HR Business Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Remote/Hybrid Jobs

For the 6 months to 12 December 2025, HR 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 jobs with hybrid/remote work options featuring HR Business Analyst in the job title.

1 8 (88.89%) Business Analysis
2 5 (55.56%) Waterfall
3 4 (44.44%) Data Analysis
4 3 (33.33%) Translating Business Requirements
5 2 (22.22%) ACCA
5 2 (22.22%) Agile
5 2 (22.22%) Continuous Improvement
5 2 (22.22%) Expense Management
5 2 (22.22%) Logistics
5 2 (22.22%) Problem-Solving
5 2 (22.22%) Process Improvement
5 2 (22.22%) Project Delivery
5 2 (22.22%) QA
5 2 (22.22%) Requirements Gathering
5 2 (22.22%) Roadmaps
5 2 (22.22%) SAP
5 2 (22.22%) Stakeholder Management
5 2 (22.22%) SuccessFactors
5 2 (22.22%) Supplier Management
5 2 (22.22%) Technology Roadmap
5 2 (22.22%) User Experience
5 2 (22.22%) Validation
5 2 (22.22%) Workshop Facilitation
6 1 (11.11%) AI
6 1 (11.11%) Data Management
6 1 (11.11%) Data Migration
6 1 (11.11%) GAP Analysis
6 1 (11.11%) Migration
6 1 (11.11%) MoSCoW
6 1 (11.11%) Requirements Management

HR Business Analyst Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Remote/Hybrid Jobs 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 2 (22.22%) SuccessFactors
General
1 7 (77.78%) Finance
2 4 (44.44%) Social Skills
3 3 (33.33%) Legal
4 2 (22.22%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (22.22%) Manufacturing
4 2 (22.22%) Retail
5 1 (11.11%) Front Office
5 1 (11.11%) Marketing
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (88.89%) Business Analysis
2 5 (55.56%) Waterfall
3 4 (44.44%) Data Analysis
4 3 (33.33%) Translating Business Requirements
5 2 (22.22%) Agile
5 2 (22.22%) Continuous Improvement
5 2 (22.22%) Expense Management
5 2 (22.22%) Logistics
5 2 (22.22%) Problem-Solving
5 2 (22.22%) Process Improvement
5 2 (22.22%) Project Delivery
5 2 (22.22%) Requirements Gathering
5 2 (22.22%) Roadmaps
5 2 (22.22%) Stakeholder Management
5 2 (22.22%) Supplier Management
5 2 (22.22%) Technology Roadmap
5 2 (22.22%) User Experience
5 2 (22.22%) Validation
5 2 (22.22%) Workshop Facilitation
6 1 (11.11%) Migration
Qualifications
1 2 (22.22%) ACCA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (22.22%) QA
Vendors
1 2 (22.22%) SAP
2 1 (11.11%) Salesforce
2 1 (11.11%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud