HR Business Analyst Contracts

Business Analyst - Human Resources (HR BA)
UK

The median Business Analyst - Human Resources (HR BA) daily rate in the UK is £500, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 13 June 2024.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 575 674 805
Rank change year-on-year +99 +131 -102
Contract jobs requiring an HR Business Analyst 9 23 43
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.021% 0.041% 0.049%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.022% 0.044% 0.052%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 17 29
10th Percentile £281 £425 £398
25th Percentile £458 £456 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £513 £500
Median % change year-on-year -2.44% +2.50% +21.95%
75th Percentile £525 £563 £525
90th Percentile £560 £575 £554
UK excluding London median daily rate £465 £475 £500
% change year-on-year -2.11% -5.00% +17.65%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides 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 40,557 52,491 83,111
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.86% 94.51% 95.34%
Number of daily rates quoted 26,070 36,644 58,616
10th Percentile £280 £313 £318
25th Percentile £408 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £538 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.42% +2.48% +6.06%
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% +8.57%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,936 1,486 1,938
10th Percentile £12.86 £14.25 £12.75
25th Percentile £16.30 £19.42 £15.90
Median hourly rate £37.50 £45.00 £25.00
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% +80.00% +16.28%
75th Percentile £61.81 £65.75 £50.00
90th Percentile £73.75 £77.00 £65.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £40.00 £42.08 £20.00
% change year-on-year -4.94% +110.39% +7.82%

HR Business Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for HR Business Analyst in the UK

HR Business Analyst
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for HR Business Analyst in the UK

HR Business Analyst
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing HR Business Analyst over the 6 months to 13 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for HR Business Analyst in the UK

HR Business Analyst
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hourly rate trend for HR Business Analyst in the UK

HR Business Analyst
Top 8 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing HR Business Analyst within the UK over the 6 months to 13 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 +76 9 £500 - 1
UK excluding London +24 7 £465 -2.11%
Work from Home +111 4 £394 -22.22% 1
Midlands +12 3 £465 -0.80%
South East - 3 £288 -
East Midlands - 3 £465 -
London +78 2 £563 +13.64% 1
East of England - 1 £500 -

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

For the 6 months to 13 June 2024, HR 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 HR Business Analyst in the job title.

1 5 (55.56%) Finance
1 5 (55.56%) Business Analysis
2 3 (33.33%) Test Scripting
2 3 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
2 3 (33.33%) SuccessFactors
2 3 (33.33%) ServiceNow
2 3 (33.33%) User Journey Map
2 3 (33.33%) Journey Map
3 2 (22.22%) Power Query
3 2 (22.22%) Onboarding
3 2 (22.22%) Social Skills
3 2 (22.22%) Presentation Skills
3 2 (22.22%) Power Platform
3 2 (22.22%) Power BI
3 2 (22.22%) PowerPivot
3 2 (22.22%) Workday
3 2 (22.22%) Workshop Facilitation
3 2 (22.22%) Microsoft Excel
3 2 (22.22%) ERP
3 2 (22.22%) MS Visio
3 2 (22.22%) Business Intelligence
3 2 (22.22%) Degree
3 2 (22.22%) NetSuite
3 2 (22.22%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 1 (11.11%) Migration
4 1 (11.11%) GAP Analysis
4 1 (11.11%) Oracle
4 1 (11.11%) SAP
4 1 (11.11%) Oracle Financials
4 1 (11.11%) Investment Management

HR 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:

Applications
1 2 (22.22%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (22.22%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 2 (22.22%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 2 (22.22%) NetSuite
2 1 (11.11%) Oracle Financials
2 1 (11.11%) SAP CO
2 1 (11.11%) SAP FI
2 1 (11.11%) SAP FI/CO
Cloud Services
1 3 (33.33%) SuccessFactors
2 2 (22.22%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (22.22%) Power BI
1 2 (22.22%) Power Query
1 2 (22.22%) PowerPivot
General
1 5 (55.56%) Finance
2 2 (22.22%) Presentation Skills
2 2 (22.22%) Social Skills
3 1 (11.11%) Public Sector
3 1 (11.11%) Retail
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (11.11%) Oracle Fusion
Miscellaneous
1 2 (22.22%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (55.56%) Business Analysis
2 3 (33.33%) Journey Map
2 3 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
2 3 (33.33%) Test Scripting
2 3 (33.33%) User Journey Map
3 2 (22.22%) Business Intelligence
3 2 (22.22%) ERP
3 2 (22.22%) Workshop Facilitation
4 1 (11.11%) Backlog Management
4 1 (11.11%) Business Case
4 1 (11.11%) Community of Practice
4 1 (11.11%) Feasibility Study
4 1 (11.11%) Investment Management
4 1 (11.11%) Performance Management
4 1 (11.11%) Process Improvement
4 1 (11.11%) Product Backlog
4 1 (11.11%) Requirements Analysis
4 1 (11.11%) Service Design
4 1 (11.11%) User Research
4 1 (11.11%) User Stories
Qualifications
1 2 (22.22%) Degree
Vendors
1 3 (33.33%) ServiceNow
2 2 (22.22%) Workday
3 1 (11.11%) Oracle
3 1 (11.11%) SAP