Technical Business Analyst Contracts

Technical Business Analyst (Technical BA)
UK

The median Technical Business Analyst (Technical BA) daily rate in the UK is £528 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 18 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
18 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 425 504 477
Rank change year-on-year +79 -27 +17
Contract jobs requiring a Technical Business Analyst 146 185 416
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.34% 0.32% 0.48%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.37% 0.34% 0.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 83 127 295
10th Percentile £353 £363 £400
25th Percentile £419 £438 £438
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £528 £525 £500
Median % change year-on-year +0.48% +5.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £600 £575 £575
90th Percentile £695 £633 £625
UK excluding London median daily rate £475 £500 £463
% change year-on-year -5.00% +8.11% +2.78%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £51.25
Median hourly rate - - £52.50
75th Percentile - - £53.75
90th Percentile - - -
UK excluding London median hourly rate - - -

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 39,507 53,867 83,506
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.79% 94.60% 95.39%
Number of daily rates quoted 25,718 37,620 58,687
10th Percentile £280 £313 £313
25th Percentile £410 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £544 £525
Median % change year-on-year -3.40% +3.52% +9.38%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £638
90th Percentile £750 £750 £738
UK excluding London median daily rate £490 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -2.00% +5.26% +11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,672 1,498 2,036
10th Percentile £12.82 £14.25 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.29 £19.13 £15.75
Median hourly rate £36.50 £45.00 £23.91
Median % change year-on-year -18.89% +88.21% +6.27%
75th Percentile £61.30 £65.75 £49.25
90th Percentile £72.90 £76.00 £65.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £40.00 £42.50 £20.00
% change year-on-year -5.88% +112.50% +5.26%

Technical Business Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Technical Business Analyst in the UK

Technical Business Analyst
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for Technical Business Analyst in the UK

Technical Business Analyst
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Technical Business Analyst over the 6 months to 18 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Technical Business Analyst in the UK

Technical Business Analyst
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hourly rate trend for Technical Business Analyst in the UK

Technical Business Analyst
Top 13 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Technical Business Analyst within the UK over the 6 months to 18 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
England +39 100 £550 +4.76% 41
London +67 70 £550 - 25
Work from Home +97 68 £500 -0.99% 18
UK excluding London +32 35 £475 -5.00% 19
North of England +29 16 £475 -5.00% 7
Scotland +49 10 £341 - 1
Yorkshire +15 9 £525 +5.00% 3
North West +17 7 £475 -5.00% 4
South East +26 4 £450 - 8
East Midlands +13 2 £488 +2.63%
Midlands +11 2 £488 +2.63% 2
South West +3 2 £511 -10.11%
East of England -4 1 £350 -24.53% 1

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

For the 6 months to 18 May 2024, Technical 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 Technical Business Analyst in the job title.

1 49 (33.56%) Agile
2 44 (30.14%) Finance
3 39 (26.71%) Social Skills
4 33 (22.60%) User Stories
5 27 (18.49%) SQL
6 26 (17.81%) Business Analysis
7 24 (16.44%) Requirements Gathering
8 22 (15.07%) Problem-Solving
9 21 (14.38%) Degree
10 20 (13.70%) Analytical Skills
10 20 (13.70%) Scrum
11 19 (13.01%) Azure
12 18 (12.33%) Acceptance Criteria
13 17 (11.64%) JIRA
13 17 (11.64%) Banking
13 17 (11.64%) Microsoft
14 16 (10.96%) Stakeholder Management
14 16 (10.96%) DevOps
15 15 (10.27%) Microservices
15 15 (10.27%) E-Commerce
16 14 (9.59%) Data Modelling
16 14 (9.59%) Epics
17 13 (8.90%) Project Management
17 13 (8.90%) Data Analysis
18 12 (8.22%) Use Case
18 12 (8.22%) Security Cleared
18 12 (8.22%) Microsoft Excel
19 11 (7.53%) SAP
19 11 (7.53%) Learning Management System
19 11 (7.53%) User Acceptance Testing

Technical 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:

Application Platforms
1 5 (3.42%) Confluence
2 2 (1.37%) SharePoint
3 1 (0.68%) Apache
3 1 (0.68%) Apache Spark
3 1 (0.68%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 12 (8.22%) Microsoft Excel
2 8 (5.48%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 5 (3.42%) Microsoft Office
3 5 (3.42%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 3 (2.05%) Shopify
2 2 (1.37%) ION Anvil
2 2 (1.37%) ION MarketView
2 2 (1.37%) NetSuite
2 2 (1.37%) Salesforce CRM
2 2 (1.37%) SAP S/4HANA
3 1 (0.68%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (0.68%) Endur
Cloud Services
1 19 (13.01%) Azure
2 8 (5.48%) Power Platform
3 7 (4.79%) AWS
4 3 (2.05%) Azure DevOps
4 3 (2.05%) BigCommerce
5 2 (1.37%) Entra ID
5 2 (1.37%) Lucidchart
5 2 (1.37%) Microsoft 365
6 1 (0.68%) Apigee
6 1 (0.68%) Dynamics 365
6 1 (0.68%) OneDrive
6 1 (0.68%) SaaS
6 1 (0.68%) Salesforce Commerce Cloud
6 1 (0.68%) SuccessFactors
6 1 (0.68%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 3 (2.05%) WAN
2 2 (1.37%) NAS
3 1 (0.68%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (6.16%) Data Warehouse
2 8 (5.48%) Power BI
3 7 (4.79%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 6 (4.11%) SQL Server
5 5 (3.42%) BusinessObjects Business Intelligence
5 5 (3.42%) Geospatial Data
6 4 (2.74%) Relational Database
6 4 (2.74%) Tableau
7 3 (2.05%) NoSQL
7 3 (2.05%) RDBMS
8 2 (1.37%) Amazon Redshift
9 1 (0.68%) Big Data
9 1 (0.68%) BusinessObjects
9 1 (0.68%) Hadoop
9 1 (0.68%) Impala
9 1 (0.68%) Oracle Database
9 1 (0.68%) Spark SQL
9 1 (0.68%) SQL Server Analysis Services
9 1 (0.68%) SQL Server Reporting Services
9 1 (0.68%) Sqoop
Development Applications
1 17 (11.64%) JIRA
2 9 (6.16%) Postman
2 9 (6.16%) SoapUI
3 6 (4.11%) Eclipse
4 1 (0.68%) Rational Software Modeler
General
1 44 (30.14%) Finance
2 39 (26.71%) Social Skills
3 20 (13.70%) Analytical Skills
4 17 (11.64%) Banking
5 9 (6.16%) Investment Banking
6 7 (4.79%) Public Sector
7 6 (4.11%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 5 (3.42%) Retail
9 3 (2.05%) Financial Institution
9 3 (2.05%) Organisational Skills
9 3 (2.05%) Presentation Skills
10 2 (1.37%) Local Government
10 2 (1.37%) Marketing
11 1 (0.68%) Back Office
11 1 (0.68%) Billing
11 1 (0.68%) Documentation Skills
11 1 (0.68%) French Language
11 1 (0.68%) Front Office
11 1 (0.68%) Games
11 1 (0.68%) Manufacturing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (4.79%) SOAP
2 6 (4.11%) XML
3 5 (3.42%) Web Services
4 3 (2.05%) OAuth
4 3 (2.05%) VML
5 2 (1.37%) FIX Protocol
5 2 (1.37%) OpenID
5 2 (1.37%) React
6 1 (0.68%) AngularJS
6 1 (0.68%) OAuth2
6 1 (0.68%) Oracle Fusion
6 1 (0.68%) Swagger
Miscellaneous
1 11 (7.53%) Learning Management System
2 9 (6.16%) Product Ownership
3 8 (5.48%) Mobile App
4 5 (3.42%) Self-Motivation
5 3 (2.05%) Greenfield Project
6 2 (1.37%) Data Centre
6 2 (1.37%) Enterprise Software
6 2 (1.37%) EPoS
6 2 (1.37%) Fixed Income
6 2 (1.37%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 2 (1.37%) Tandem
7 1 (0.68%) Analytical Mindset
7 1 (0.68%) CMDB
7 1 (0.68%) Data Protection Act
7 1 (0.68%) Derivative
7 1 (0.68%) Digital Media
7 1 (0.68%) Management Information System
7 1 (0.68%) NHS
7 1 (0.68%) Virtual Team
7 1 (0.68%) VLE
Operating Systems
1 7 (4.79%) Windows
2 5 (3.42%) Unix
3 3 (2.05%) Mac OS
4 2 (1.37%) Linux
4 2 (1.37%) Windows Server
5 1 (0.68%) Android
5 1 (0.68%) Apple iOS
5 1 (0.68%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 49 (33.56%) Agile
2 33 (22.60%) User Stories
3 26 (17.81%) Business Analysis
4 24 (16.44%) Requirements Gathering
5 22 (15.07%) Problem-Solving
6 20 (13.70%) Scrum
7 18 (12.33%) Acceptance Criteria
8 16 (10.96%) DevOps
8 16 (10.96%) Stakeholder Management
9 15 (10.27%) E-Commerce
9 15 (10.27%) Microservices
10 14 (9.59%) Data Modelling
10 14 (9.59%) Epics
11 13 (8.90%) Data Analysis
11 13 (8.90%) Project Management
12 12 (8.22%) Use Case
13 11 (7.53%) User Acceptance Testing
14 10 (6.85%) Business Intelligence
14 10 (6.85%) Infrastructure Engineering
14 10 (6.85%) Kanban
Programming Languages
1 27 (18.49%) SQL
2 9 (6.16%) Java
3 7 (4.79%) Python
4 5 (3.42%) PL/SQL
4 5 (3.42%) XPath
4 5 (3.42%) XQuery
5 3 (2.05%) JavaScript
6 2 (1.37%) C#
6 2 (1.37%) R
7 1 (0.68%) T-SQL
7 1 (0.68%) VBA
Qualifications
1 21 (14.38%) Degree
2 12 (8.22%) Security Cleared
3 7 (4.79%) SC Cleared
4 3 (2.05%) Microsoft Certification
5 2 (1.37%) BPSS Clearance
5 2 (1.37%) Computer Science Degree
5 2 (1.37%) Master's Degree
5 2 (1.37%) MCSA
5 2 (1.37%) MCSD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (3.42%) QA
2 3 (2.05%) MiFID
3 1 (0.68%) Dodd-Frank
3 1 (0.68%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 2 (1.37%) Active Directory
2 1 (0.68%) HDFS
2 1 (0.68%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 1 (0.68%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 17 (11.64%) Microsoft
2 11 (7.53%) SAP
3 8 (5.48%) Oracle
4 6 (4.11%) Salesforce
5 4 (2.74%) ServiceNow
6 3 (2.05%) Adobe
6 3 (2.05%) Sitecore
7 2 (1.37%) Databricks
7 2 (1.37%) Dell
7 2 (1.37%) Intel
7 2 (1.37%) ION Trading
8 1 (0.68%) Ariba
8 1 (0.68%) CA Agile Central
8 1 (0.68%) Cadence
8 1 (0.68%) F5
8 1 (0.68%) Informatica
8 1 (0.68%) MuleSoft
8 1 (0.68%) OpenLink
8 1 (0.68%) SimCorp
8 1 (0.68%) Workday