Senior Business Analyst Contracts in England

Senior Business Analyst (Senior BA)
UK > England

The median Senior Business Analyst (Senior BA) daily rate in England is £550 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 9 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
9 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 394 419 474
Rank change year-on-year +25 +55 +39
Contract jobs requiring a Senior Business Analyst 150 231 330
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.40% 0.49% 0.47%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.43% 0.52% 0.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 105 169 231
10th Percentile £402 £468 £416
25th Percentile £488 £513 £473
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £600 £538
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +11.63% +2.38%
75th Percentile £631 £679 £636
90th Percentile £669 £765 £713
UK median daily rate £550 £575 £525
% change year-on-year -4.35% +9.52% -3.67%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - £61.25 £85.75
Median hourly rate - £62.50 £86.50
Median % change year-on-year - -27.75% -
75th Percentile - £63.75 £87.25
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate £50.00 £62.50 £86.50
% change year-on-year -20.00% -27.75% -

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 34,518 44,474 67,322
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.80% 94.49% 95.39%
Number of daily rates quoted 22,601 31,623 48,168
10th Percentile £288 £313 £313
25th Percentile £413 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £533
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +3.19% +6.60%
75th Percentile £638 £663 £650
90th Percentile £750 £763 £750
UK median daily rate £525 £540 £525
% change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +6.60%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,625 1,324 1,768
10th Percentile £12.86 £14.38 £12.74
25th Percentile £16.30 £20.00 £15.90
Median hourly rate £39.50 £45.00 £23.91
Median % change year-on-year -12.22% +88.21% +13.59%
75th Percentile £62.50 £65.00 £49.25
90th Percentile £74.00 £77.50 £65.00
UK median hourly rate £37.50 £45.00 £25.00
% change year-on-year -16.67% +80.00% +16.28%

Senior Business Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Senior Business Analyst in England

Senior Business Analyst
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

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

Daily rate trend for Senior Business Analyst in England

Senior Business Analyst
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Senior Business Analyst in England over the 6 months to 9 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Senior Business Analyst in England

Senior Business Analyst
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

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

Hourly rate trend for Senior Business Analyst in England

Senior 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 Senior Business Analyst within the England region over the 6 months to 9 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
London +18 100 £600 -4.00% 20
South East +19 14 £500 -23.08% 4
North of England +11 14 £525 - 2
East of England +11 12 £450 -10.00% 4
North West +7 11 £537 +2.78% 2
South West +10 4 £600 +2.13%
Midlands +15 3 £550 - 1
Yorkshire +7 3 £525 -8.70%
West Midlands +5 2 £550 -
East Midlands +12 1 - - 1
Senior Business Analyst
UK

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

For the 6 months to 9 June 2024, Senior 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 Senior Business Analyst in the job title.

1 55 (36.67%) Agile
2 48 (32.00%) Business Analysis
3 45 (30.00%) Social Skills
4 36 (24.00%) Finance
5 32 (21.33%) User Stories
6 31 (20.67%) Public Sector
6 31 (20.67%) Requirements Gathering
7 27 (18.00%) Use Case
7 27 (18.00%) Stakeholder Management
8 25 (16.67%) Analytical Skills
9 23 (15.33%) Project Management
10 21 (14.00%) Business Case
10 21 (14.00%) Acceptance Criteria
11 20 (13.33%) Scrum
12 19 (12.67%) Security Cleared
13 18 (12.00%) SC Cleared
13 18 (12.00%) Degree
13 18 (12.00%) Product Ownership
14 17 (11.33%) Workshop Facilitation
15 16 (10.67%) Problem-Solving
15 16 (10.67%) Inclusion and Diversity
15 16 (10.67%) Azure
15 16 (10.67%) Process Improvement
16 15 (10.00%) Migration
16 15 (10.00%) CRM
17 13 (8.67%) Change Management
17 13 (8.67%) GAP Analysis
17 13 (8.67%) Waterfall
17 13 (8.67%) Mentoring
17 13 (8.67%) User Acceptance Testing

Senior 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 8 (5.33%) Confluence
2 3 (2.00%) SharePoint
3 2 (1.33%) CMS
Applications
1 4 (2.67%) MS Visio
2 3 (2.00%) Microsoft Office
2 3 (2.00%) Spreadsheet
3 2 (1.33%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 2 (1.33%) Endur
1 2 (1.33%) IntelliMatch
2 1 (0.67%) Aligne
2 1 (0.67%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (0.67%) Oracle ERP
2 1 (0.67%) Oracle Financials
2 1 (0.67%) Remedy ITSM
2 1 (0.67%) SAP CO
2 1 (0.67%) SAP FI
2 1 (0.67%) SAP FI/CO
2 1 (0.67%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 16 (10.67%) Azure
2 7 (4.67%) Azure DevOps
3 6 (4.00%) Miro
4 5 (3.33%) Power Platform
4 5 (3.33%) SaaS
5 2 (1.33%) Cloud Computing
5 2 (1.33%) SAP Commerce Cloud
6 1 (0.67%) BigCommerce
6 1 (0.67%) Dynamics 365
6 1 (0.67%) Salesforce Commerce Cloud
6 1 (0.67%) SuccessFactors
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.67%) FIX Connectivity
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (3.33%) NoSQL
1 5 (3.33%) SAP HANA
2 2 (1.33%) Data Warehouse
2 2 (1.33%) Power BI
3 1 (0.67%) Electronic Patient Records
3 1 (0.67%) RDBMS
3 1 (0.67%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 8 (5.33%) JIRA
General
1 45 (30.00%) Social Skills
2 36 (24.00%) Finance
3 31 (20.67%) Public Sector
4 25 (16.67%) Analytical Skills
5 16 (10.67%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 10 (6.67%) Presentation Skills
7 8 (5.33%) Banking
8 7 (4.67%) Telecoms
9 6 (4.00%) Back Office
9 6 (4.00%) Local Government
10 5 (3.33%) Front Office
11 4 (2.67%) Influencing Skills
12 3 (2.00%) Advertising
12 3 (2.00%) Manufacturing
12 3 (2.00%) Organisational Skills
12 3 (2.00%) Pharmaceutical
12 3 (2.00%) Retail
13 2 (1.33%) German Language
13 2 (1.33%) Marketing
13 2 (1.33%) Spanish Language
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (3.33%) SAP PI
2 2 (1.33%) Web Services
3 1 (0.67%) .NET
3 1 (0.67%) FIX Protocol
3 1 (0.67%) Oracle Fusion
3 1 (0.67%) VML
Miscellaneous
1 18 (12.00%) Product Ownership
2 8 (5.33%) Onboarding
3 7 (4.67%) Reinsurance
4 5 (3.33%) SWIFT Messaging Network
5 3 (2.00%) Derivative
5 3 (2.00%) Legacy Systems
5 3 (2.00%) Life Science
5 3 (2.00%) LIMS
5 3 (2.00%) Management Information System
6 2 (1.33%) Enterprise Software
6 2 (1.33%) Fixed Income
6 2 (1.33%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 2 (1.33%) Industry 4.0
6 2 (1.33%) IoT
6 2 (1.33%) Mobile App
6 2 (1.33%) Robotics
6 2 (1.33%) Self-Motivation
6 2 (1.33%) Taxonomies
7 1 (0.67%) Data Centre
7 1 (0.67%) Data Structures
Processes & Methodologies
1 55 (36.67%) Agile
2 48 (32.00%) Business Analysis
3 32 (21.33%) User Stories
4 31 (20.67%) Requirements Gathering
5 27 (18.00%) Stakeholder Management
5 27 (18.00%) Use Case
6 23 (15.33%) Project Management
7 21 (14.00%) Acceptance Criteria
7 21 (14.00%) Business Case
8 20 (13.33%) Scrum
9 17 (11.33%) Workshop Facilitation
10 16 (10.67%) Problem-Solving
10 16 (10.67%) Process Improvement
11 15 (10.00%) CRM
11 15 (10.00%) Migration
12 13 (8.67%) Change Management
12 13 (8.67%) GAP Analysis
12 13 (8.67%) Mentoring
12 13 (8.67%) User Acceptance Testing
12 13 (8.67%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 11 (7.33%) SQL
2 1 (0.67%) C#
Qualifications
1 19 (12.67%) Security Cleared
2 18 (12.00%) Degree
2 18 (12.00%) SC Cleared
3 7 (4.67%) BPSS Clearance
4 6 (4.00%) CBAP
5 4 (2.67%) ISEB
6 3 (2.00%) IIBA
6 3 (2.00%) Master's Degree
7 1 (0.67%) CSPO
7 1 (0.67%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (4.00%) QA
2 5 (3.33%) PCI DSS
3 4 (2.67%) ISO 20022
4 2 (1.33%) SEPA
5 1 (0.67%) EMIR
5 1 (0.67%) MiFID
Vendors
1 11 (7.33%) SAP
2 9 (6.00%) Microsoft
2 9 (6.00%) ServiceNow
3 5 (3.33%) CyberSource
4 3 (2.00%) Oracle
4 3 (2.00%) Pega
5 2 (1.33%) Ariba
5 2 (1.33%) OpenLink
6 1 (0.67%) Adobe
6 1 (0.67%) Avaya
6 1 (0.67%) Dell
6 1 (0.67%) Genesys
6 1 (0.67%) Intel
6 1 (0.67%) Peregrine
6 1 (0.67%) Remedy
6 1 (0.67%) Salesforce
6 1 (0.67%) Siemens
6 1 (0.67%) Sitecore