Business Analyst Contracts in Yorkshire

Business Analyst (BA)
England > Yorkshire

The median Business Analyst (BA) daily rate in Yorkshire is £475 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 34 25 17
Rank change year-on-year -9 -8 +23
Contract jobs requiring a Business Analyst 80 144 225
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Yorkshire 4.74% 6.29% 8.28%
As % of the Job Titles category 5.18% 6.58% 8.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 51 115 169
10th Percentile £363 £370 £363
25th Percentile £416 £450 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% +5.26% +18.75%
75th Percentile £519 £550 £525
90th Percentile £538 £600 £568
England median daily rate £550 £525 £500
% change year-on-year +4.76% +5.00% +8.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 4
10th Percentile - - £18.29
25th Percentile - - £18.75
Median hourly rate - - £21.20
75th Percentile - - £22.40
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £22.50 £58.00 £26.27
% change year-on-year -61.21% +120.78% -28.03%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Yorkshire

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in Yorkshire. 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 Yorkshire with a recognized job title 1,545 2,187 2,646
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 91.53% 95.50% 97.42%
Number of daily rates quoted 957 1,487 1,935
10th Percentile £227 £256 £205
25th Percentile £375 £419 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £525 £475
Median % change year-on-year -9.52% +10.53% +11.76%
75th Percentile £575 £600 £550
90th Percentile £650 £700 £638
England median daily rate £525 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 65 29 103
10th Percentile £11.23 £12.00 £10.71
25th Percentile £12.25 £17.24 £12.04
Median hourly rate £14.50 £22.00 £17.50
Median % change year-on-year -34.09% +25.71% -7.89%
75th Percentile £23.75 £52.13 £22.53
90th Percentile £51.75 £70.00 £26.50
England median hourly rate £35.96 £44.53 £22.50
% change year-on-year -19.25% +97.91% +0.36%

Business Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

Job postings that featured Business Analyst in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire.

Job vacancy trend for Business Analyst in Yorkshire

Business Analyst
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Yorkshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Business Analyst in Yorkshire.

Daily rate trend for Business Analyst in Yorkshire

Business Analyst
Daily Rate Histogram in Yorkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Business Analyst in Yorkshire over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Business Analyst in Yorkshire

Business Analyst
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Yorkshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Business Analyst in Yorkshire.

Hourly rate trend for Business Analyst in Yorkshire

Business Analyst
Contract Job Locations in Yorkshire

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 Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 26 April 2024. 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
West Yorkshire +2 61 £475 -7.32% 10
South Yorkshire -20 13 £468 -6.50% 6
North Yorkshire -4 3 £450 -5.26% 1
Business Analyst
England

Business Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Yorkshire

For the 6 months to 26 April 2024, 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 job ads across the Yorkshire region featuring Business Analyst in the job title.

1 38 (47.50%) Social Skills
2 35 (43.75%) Agile
3 28 (35.00%) Requirements Gathering
3 28 (35.00%) Problem-Solving
4 24 (30.00%) User Stories
5 21 (26.25%) Business Analysis
5 21 (26.25%) Stakeholder Management
6 18 (22.50%) Waterfall
7 15 (18.75%) Analytical Skills
7 15 (18.75%) Finance
8 13 (16.25%) Acceptance Criteria
9 12 (15.00%) Degree
10 11 (13.75%) SAP
11 10 (12.50%) Scrum
12 9 (11.25%) ERP
12 9 (11.25%) DevOps
12 9 (11.25%) SDLC
13 8 (10.00%) SAP S/4HANA
13 8 (10.00%) Product Ownership
14 7 (8.75%) SAP PM
14 7 (8.75%) Change Management
14 7 (8.75%) JIRA
15 6 (7.50%) Stakeholder Engagement
15 6 (7.50%) Service Management
15 6 (7.50%) MS Visio
15 6 (7.50%) Migration
15 6 (7.50%) Public Sector
16 5 (6.25%) Decision-Making
16 5 (6.25%) Banking
16 5 (6.25%) CRM

Business Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Yorkshire 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:

Application Platforms
1 3 (3.75%) ArcGIS
2 1 (1.25%) Confluence
Applications
1 6 (7.50%) MS Visio
2 1 (1.25%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (1.25%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 8 (10.00%) SAP S/4HANA
2 7 (8.75%) SAP PM
3 2 (2.50%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 4 (5.00%) SaaS
2 3 (3.75%) Power Platform
3 2 (2.50%) Dynamics 365
4 1 (1.25%) AWS
4 1 (1.25%) IaaS
4 1 (1.25%) Intacct
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.25%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (3.75%) Geospatial Data
1 3 (3.75%) GIS
1 3 (3.75%) Power BI
2 2 (2.50%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 7 (8.75%) JIRA
General
1 38 (47.50%) Social Skills
2 15 (18.75%) Analytical Skills
2 15 (18.75%) Finance
3 6 (7.50%) Public Sector
4 5 (6.25%) Banking
5 4 (5.00%) Retail
6 3 (3.75%) Manufacturing
7 2 (2.50%) Legal
7 2 (2.50%) Organisational Skills
7 2 (2.50%) Presentation Skills
8 1 (1.25%) Documentation Skills
8 1 (1.25%) Fire and Rescue
8 1 (1.25%) Games
8 1 (1.25%) Influencing Skills
8 1 (1.25%) Social Housing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (1.25%) OAuth
1 1 (1.25%) OpenID
1 1 (1.25%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 8 (10.00%) Product Ownership
2 2 (2.50%) Analytical Mindset
2 2 (2.50%) Management Information System
3 1 (1.25%) Data Protection Act
3 1 (1.25%) Educational Technology
3 1 (1.25%) NHS
3 1 (1.25%) PMI
3 1 (1.25%) Self-Motivation
3 1 (1.25%) Smart Meter
Processes & Methodologies
1 35 (43.75%) Agile
2 28 (35.00%) Problem-Solving
2 28 (35.00%) Requirements Gathering
3 24 (30.00%) User Stories
4 21 (26.25%) Business Analysis
4 21 (26.25%) Stakeholder Management
5 18 (22.50%) Waterfall
6 13 (16.25%) Acceptance Criteria
7 10 (12.50%) Scrum
8 9 (11.25%) DevOps
8 9 (11.25%) ERP
8 9 (11.25%) SDLC
9 7 (8.75%) Change Management
10 6 (7.50%) Migration
10 6 (7.50%) Service Management
10 6 (7.50%) Stakeholder Engagement
11 5 (6.25%) CRM
11 5 (6.25%) Data Analysis
11 5 (6.25%) ITSM
11 5 (6.25%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 1 (1.25%) Java
1 1 (1.25%) JavaScript
1 1 (1.25%) SQL
Qualifications
1 12 (15.00%) Degree
2 5 (6.25%) CBAP
3 1 (1.25%) BPSS Clearance
3 1 (1.25%) PMI Certification
3 1 (1.25%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (3.75%) QA
2 2 (2.50%) Data Quality
2 2 (2.50%) GRC
Vendors
1 11 (13.75%) SAP
2 3 (3.75%) ESRI
2 3 (3.75%) Salesforce
3 2 (2.50%) Capita
3 2 (2.50%) FNZ
3 2 (2.50%) Microsoft
4 1 (1.25%) Sage
4 1 (1.25%) ServiceNow
4 1 (1.25%) Splunk