Lead Business Analyst Job Trends in Chelmsford

Lead Business Analyst (Lead BA)
Essex > Chelmsford

The median Lead Business Analyst (Lead BA) salary in Chelmsford is £65,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 27 November 2025.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
27 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 23 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Lead Business Analyst 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Chelmsford 0.65% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.66% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 - -
Essex median annual salary £65,000 - -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Chelmsford

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Chelmsford. 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 permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in Chelmsford with a recognized job title 151 83 96
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 98.05% 83.84% 100.00%
Number of salaries quoted 113 55 72
10th Percentile £27,500 £33,600 £27,500
25th Percentile £31,250 £55,688 £37,746
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £60,000 £48,150
Median % change year-on-year -20.83% +24.61% +1.37%
75th Percentile £66,250 £67,750 £68,750
90th Percentile £78,200 £70,000 £71,500
Essex median annual salary £45,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -18.18% +4.76% +5.00%

Lead Business Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in Chelmsford

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

Lead Business Analyst job vacancy trend in Chelmsford

Lead Business Analyst
Salary Trend in Chelmsford

Salary distribution trend for Lead Business Analyst job vacancies in Chelmsford.

Salary distribution trend for Lead Business Analyst job vacancies in Chelmsford

Lead Business Analyst Skill Set
Top 14 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Chelmsford

For the 6 months to 27 November 2025, Lead Business Analyst 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 permanent job ads across the Chelmsford region featuring Lead Business Analyst in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Business Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Coaching
1 1 (100.00%) People Management
1 1 (100.00%) Project Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) QA
1 1 (100.00%) Requirements Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Requirements Gathering
1 1 (100.00%) Roadmaps
1 1 (100.00%) Scrum
1 1 (100.00%) SDLC
1 1 (100.00%) Test Planning
1 1 (100.00%) Test Strategy
1 1 (100.00%) Virtual Team Management

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

Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Virtual Team
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Business Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Coaching
1 1 (100.00%) People Management
1 1 (100.00%) Project Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Requirements Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Requirements Gathering
1 1 (100.00%) Roadmaps
1 1 (100.00%) Scrum
1 1 (100.00%) SDLC
1 1 (100.00%) Test Planning
1 1 (100.00%) Test Strategy
1 1 (100.00%) Virtual Team Management
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) QA