Data Business Analyst Contracts in England

Data Business Analyst (Data BA)
UK > England

The median Data Business Analyst (Data BA) daily rate in England is £550 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 20 May 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
20 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 395 432 463
Rank change year-on-year +37 +31 -41
Contract jobs requiring a Data Business Analyst 136 216 340
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.37% 0.45% 0.48%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.40% 0.47% 0.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 118 174 276
10th Percentile £405 £413 £400
25th Percentile £487 £488 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year - +4.76% +5.00%
75th Percentile £623 £605 £600
90th Percentile £675 £695 £695
UK median daily rate £550 £550 £525
% change year-on-year - +4.76% +5.00%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in England. 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 England with a recognized job title 33,767 45,838 67,777
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.77% 94.60% 95.45%
Number of daily rates quoted 22,422 32,556 48,342
10th Percentile £281 £313 £313
25th Percentile £413 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +7.14%
75th Percentile £644 £663 £644
90th Percentile £750 £760 £744
UK median daily rate £525 £543 £525
% change year-on-year -3.23% +3.33% +8.47%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,441 1,340 1,860
10th Percentile £12.86 £14.25 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.30 £20.00 £15.63
Median hourly rate £37.18 £44.77 £23.00
Median % change year-on-year -16.94% +94.63% +5.80%
75th Percentile £61.30 £65.00 £49.25
90th Percentile £73.75 £77.05 £64.78
UK median hourly rate £36.50 £45.00 £23.91
% change year-on-year -18.89% +88.21% +6.27%

Data Business Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Data Business Analyst in England

Data Business Analyst
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

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

Daily rate trend for Data Business Analyst in England

Data Business Analyst
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Business Analyst in England over the 6 months to 20 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Data Business Analyst in England

Data Business Analyst
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

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

Hourly rate trend for Data Business Analyst in England

Data Business Analyst
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Data Business Analyst within the England region over the 6 months to 20 May 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
London +50 105 £550 -5.17% 9
North of England +26 9 £500 -11.11% 1
South East +13 8 £555 +16.84% 1
East of England +12 6 £410 -21.90%
North West +14 5 £500 -16.67% 1
Yorkshire +18 4 £504 -10.44%
Midlands +12 3 £400 -24.71%
West Midlands +14 2 £425 -20.00%
South West +9 2 £338 -34.15%
East Midlands - 1 £375 -
Data Business Analyst
UK

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

For the 6 months to 20 May 2024, Data 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 England region featuring Data Business Analyst in the job title.

1 58 (42.65%) Finance
2 48 (35.29%) SQL
3 40 (29.41%) Agile
4 35 (25.74%) Business Intelligence
5 34 (25.00%) Requirements Gathering
6 32 (23.53%) Banking
7 31 (22.79%) Social Skills
8 29 (21.32%) Data Quality
9 28 (20.59%) Python
10 27 (19.85%) AWS
10 27 (19.85%) Product Ownership
11 26 (19.12%) Power Platform
11 26 (19.12%) Data Analysis
12 24 (17.65%) Data Governance
13 23 (16.91%) Power BI
13 23 (16.91%) Migration
14 22 (16.18%) Asset Management
15 21 (15.44%) Azure
15 21 (15.44%) Data Migration
16 20 (14.71%) Investment Management
16 20 (14.71%) Stakeholder Management
17 19 (13.97%) Data Management
17 19 (13.97%) User Stories
18 18 (13.24%) Analytical Skills
18 18 (13.24%) Business Analysis
19 17 (12.50%) JIRA
19 17 (12.50%) Front Office
19 17 (12.50%) Bloomberg
20 16 (11.76%) Analytics
20 16 (11.76%) Roadmaps

Data Business Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 14 (10.29%) SharePoint
2 12 (8.82%) Confluence
3 4 (2.94%) Apache
4 2 (1.47%) Apache Spark
5 1 (0.74%) Adobe Experience Manager
5 1 (0.74%) Apache Airflow
5 1 (0.74%) Microsoft Exchange
5 1 (0.74%) SAS
Applications
1 8 (5.88%) Microsoft Excel
2 5 (3.68%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 3 (2.21%) MS Visio
4 1 (0.74%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 13 (9.56%) Aladdin
2 3 (2.21%) Endur
3 1 (0.74%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 27 (19.85%) AWS
2 26 (19.12%) Power Platform
3 21 (15.44%) Azure
4 5 (3.68%) Collibra
5 3 (2.21%) Cloud Computing
5 3 (2.21%) Serverless
6 2 (1.47%) Adobe Analytics
6 2 (1.47%) dbt
6 2 (1.47%) SuccessFactors
7 1 (0.74%) Azure Data Factory
7 1 (0.74%) Datadog
7 1 (0.74%) GCP
7 1 (0.74%) Google Analytics
7 1 (0.74%) IaaS
7 1 (0.74%) Microsoft 365
7 1 (0.74%) OneDrive
7 1 (0.74%) SaaS
7 1 (0.74%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.74%) NAS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 23 (16.91%) Power BI
2 11 (8.09%) Tableau
3 7 (5.15%) Big Data
3 7 (5.15%) Data Warehouse
4 6 (4.41%) Metadata
5 5 (3.68%) Data Lake
5 5 (3.68%) Relational Database
6 3 (2.21%) PostgreSQL
7 2 (1.47%) Apache Arrow
7 2 (1.47%) Apache Hive
7 2 (1.47%) Dremio
7 2 (1.47%) Hadoop
7 2 (1.47%) Impala
7 2 (1.47%) Oracle Reports
7 2 (1.47%) Spark SQL
7 2 (1.47%) Sqoop
8 1 (0.74%) Amazon Athena
8 1 (0.74%) Apache Ignite
8 1 (0.74%) Azure SQL Database
8 1 (0.74%) BigQuery
Development Applications
1 17 (12.50%) JIRA
2 4 (2.94%) Eclipse
2 4 (2.94%) PyCharm
General
1 58 (42.65%) Finance
2 32 (23.53%) Banking
3 31 (22.79%) Social Skills
4 18 (13.24%) Analytical Skills
5 17 (12.50%) Front Office
6 15 (11.03%) Investment Banking
7 10 (7.35%) Manufacturing
8 7 (5.15%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 7 (5.15%) Pharmaceutical
8 7 (5.15%) Public Sector
8 7 (5.15%) Retail
9 4 (2.94%) Influencing Skills
10 3 (2.21%) Presentation Skills
11 2 (1.47%) Legal
11 2 (1.47%) Retail Banking
11 2 (1.47%) Telecoms
12 1 (0.74%) Automotive
12 1 (0.74%) Billing
12 1 (0.74%) Local Government
12 1 (0.74%) Marketing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (0.74%) PySpark
1 1 (0.74%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 27 (19.85%) Product Ownership
2 15 (11.03%) Equities
2 15 (11.03%) Hedge funds
3 14 (10.29%) Derivative
3 14 (10.29%) Fixed Income
3 14 (10.29%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 5 (3.68%) Onboarding
5 3 (2.21%) Greenfield Project
5 3 (2.21%) IoT
6 2 (1.47%) Algorithms
6 2 (1.47%) Life Science
6 2 (1.47%) Management Information System
7 1 (0.74%) Analytical Mindset
7 1 (0.74%) AS400
7 1 (0.74%) Cloud Native
7 1 (0.74%) Credit Risk
7 1 (0.74%) Enterprise Software
7 1 (0.74%) Legacy Systems
7 1 (0.74%) NHS
7 1 (0.74%) Reference Data
Operating Systems
1 1 (0.74%) VMS
1 1 (0.74%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 40 (29.41%) Agile
2 35 (25.74%) Business Intelligence
3 34 (25.00%) Requirements Gathering
4 26 (19.12%) Data Analysis
5 24 (17.65%) Data Governance
6 23 (16.91%) Migration
7 22 (16.18%) Asset Management
8 21 (15.44%) Data Migration
9 20 (14.71%) Investment Management
9 20 (14.71%) Stakeholder Management
10 19 (13.97%) Data Management
10 19 (13.97%) User Stories
11 18 (13.24%) Business Analysis
12 16 (11.76%) Analytics
12 16 (11.76%) Roadmaps
13 15 (11.03%) Data Modelling
13 15 (11.03%) GAP Analysis
14 14 (10.29%) Fintech
15 13 (9.56%) Machine Learning
15 13 (9.56%) Portfolio Management
Programming Languages
1 48 (35.29%) SQL
2 28 (20.59%) Python
3 5 (3.68%) Java
3 5 (3.68%) JavaScript
4 4 (2.94%) Groovy
5 1 (0.74%) R
5 1 (0.74%) T-SQL
5 1 (0.74%) VBA
Qualifications
1 8 (5.88%) Degree
2 4 (2.94%) SC Cleared
2 4 (2.94%) Security Cleared
3 2 (1.47%) Computer Science Degree
3 2 (1.47%) Master's Degree
4 1 (0.74%) BPSS Clearance
4 1 (0.74%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 29 (21.32%) Data Quality
2 13 (9.56%) GDPR
3 12 (8.82%) QA
4 4 (2.94%) Good Clinical Practice
4 4 (2.94%) GxP
5 1 (0.74%) Basel III
5 1 (0.74%) California Consumer Privacy Act
5 1 (0.74%) MiFID
5 1 (0.74%) PMO
System Software
1 2 (1.47%) HDFS
2 1 (0.74%) Active Directory
2 1 (0.74%) Virtual Servers
Vendors
1 17 (12.50%) Bloomberg
2 12 (8.82%) BISAM
3 9 (6.62%) Microsoft
4 5 (3.68%) Databricks
4 5 (3.68%) Oracle
5 4 (2.94%) Refinitiv
6 2 (1.47%) Adobe
6 2 (1.47%) Google
6 2 (1.47%) ServiceNow
7 1 (0.74%) Informatica
7 1 (0.74%) Optimizely
7 1 (0.74%) Salesforce
7 1 (0.74%) Workday