Public Sector Business Analyst Contracts

Business Analyst - Public Sector
UK

The median Business Analyst - Public Sector daily rate in the UK is £475 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 1 June 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
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 568 675 810
Rank change year-on-year +107 +135 -92
Contract jobs requiring a Public Sector Business Analyst 7 7 28
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.016% 0.012% 0.032%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.018% 0.013% 0.034%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 5 27
10th Percentile £433 - £313
25th Percentile £456 £313 £381
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £475 £475
Median % change year-on-year - - +3.83%
75th Percentile £531 £575 £538
90th Percentile £558 - £550
UK excluding London median daily rate £456 £513 £463
% change year-on-year -10.98% +10.81% +8.82%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies. 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 the UK with a recognized job title 39,969 53,015 83,520
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.83% 94.58% 95.35%
Number of daily rates quoted 25,870 37,031 58,844
10th Percentile £280 £313 £315
25th Percentile £409 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +7.69%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £638
90th Percentile £750 £750 £738
UK excluding London median daily rate £488 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -2.50% +5.26% +10.21%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,841 1,476 1,963
10th Percentile £12.86 £14.25 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.30 £19.06 £15.90
Median hourly rate £37.50 £45.00 £24.50
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% +83.67% +12.28%
75th Percentile £61.60 £65.75 £49.33
90th Percentile £73.75 £76.13 £65.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £40.00 £42.50 £20.00
% change year-on-year -5.88% +112.50% +5.26%

Public Sector Business Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Public Sector Business Analyst in the UK

Public Sector Business Analyst
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for Public Sector Business Analyst in the UK

Public Sector Business Analyst
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Public Sector Business Analyst over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Public Sector Business Analyst in the UK

Public Sector Business Analyst
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hourly rate trend for Public Sector Business Analyst in the UK

Public Sector Business Analyst
Top 7 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Public Sector Business Analyst within the UK over the 6 months to 1 June 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
England +86 7 £475 -
London +94 5 £475 +46.15%
Work from Home +111 3 £475 +8.57%
UK excluding London +38 2 £456 -10.98%
Midlands - 1 £500 -
South East - 1 £413 -
West Midlands - 1 £500 -

Public Sector Business Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 1 June 2024, Public Sector 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 featuring Public Sector Business Analyst in the job title.

1 7 (100.00%) Public Sector
2 3 (42.86%) Project Management
2 3 (42.86%) Business Analysis
3 2 (28.57%) User Acceptance Testing
3 2 (28.57%) Azure
3 2 (28.57%) Finance
3 2 (28.57%) Agile
3 2 (28.57%) Data Analysis
3 2 (28.57%) Digital Transformation Programme
4 1 (14.29%) Product Ownership
4 1 (14.29%) Decision-Making
4 1 (14.29%) Problem-Solving
4 1 (14.29%) Requirements Gathering
4 1 (14.29%) Social Skills
4 1 (14.29%) Miro
4 1 (14.29%) Journey Map
4 1 (14.29%) Service Delivery
4 1 (14.29%) Back Office
4 1 (14.29%) Workflow
4 1 (14.29%) SQL
4 1 (14.29%) SAP
4 1 (14.29%) CRM
4 1 (14.29%) ERP
4 1 (14.29%) Validation
4 1 (14.29%) Migration
4 1 (14.29%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 1 (14.29%) NoSQL
4 1 (14.29%) SWIFT Messaging Network
4 1 (14.29%) Process Improvement
4 1 (14.29%) Change Control

Public Sector Business Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (28.57%) Azure
2 1 (14.29%) Miro
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (14.29%) NoSQL
1 1 (14.29%) SAP HANA
General
1 7 (100.00%) Public Sector
2 2 (28.57%) Finance
3 1 (14.29%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (14.29%) Back Office
3 1 (14.29%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (14.29%) SAP PI
Miscellaneous
1 1 (14.29%) Product Ownership
1 1 (14.29%) SWIFT Messaging Network
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (42.86%) Business Analysis
1 3 (42.86%) Project Management
2 2 (28.57%) Agile
2 2 (28.57%) Data Analysis
2 2 (28.57%) Digital Transformation Programme
2 2 (28.57%) User Acceptance Testing
3 1 (14.29%) Change Control
3 1 (14.29%) CRM
3 1 (14.29%) Data Migration
3 1 (14.29%) Decision-Making
3 1 (14.29%) ERP
3 1 (14.29%) Integration Testing
3 1 (14.29%) Journey Map
3 1 (14.29%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (14.29%) Process Improvement
3 1 (14.29%) Requirements Gathering
3 1 (14.29%) Requirements Management
3 1 (14.29%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 1 (14.29%) Test Scripting
3 1 (14.29%) Translating Business Requirements
Programming Languages
1 1 (14.29%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (14.29%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (14.29%) ISO 20022
1 1 (14.29%) PCI DSS
1 1 (14.29%) QA
Vendors
1 1 (14.29%) CyberSource
1 1 (14.29%) SAP