Analyst Contracts in Buckinghamshire

Analyst
South East > Buckinghamshire

The median Analyst daily rate in Buckinghamshire is £400 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 4 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
4 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 4 11 6
Rank change year-on-year +7 -5 -2
Contract jobs requiring an Analyst 90 125 171
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Buckinghamshire 18.71% 14.43% 20.24%
As % of the Job Titles category 19.96% 15.38% 20.78%
Number of daily rates quoted 64 101 108
10th Percentile £172 £213 £149
25th Percentile £309 £313 £205
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £400 £395
Median % change year-on-year - +1.27% -1.25%
75th Percentile £491 £475 £450
90th Percentile £686 £572 £500
South East median daily rate £450 £425 £425
% change year-on-year +5.88% - +4.94%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 2 27
10th Percentile - £10.18 £10.19
25th Percentile £17.64 £11.19 -
Median hourly rate £17.82 £13.75 £10.77
Median % change year-on-year +29.60% +27.67% -17.03%
75th Percentile £19.13 £16.69 £12.88
90th Percentile £21.16 £17.93 £21.26
South East median hourly rate £19.38 £22.16 £16.63
% change year-on-year -12.57% +33.29% +23.15%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Buckinghamshire

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in Buckinghamshire. 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 Buckinghamshire with a recognized job title 451 813 823
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.76% 93.88% 97.40%
Number of daily rates quoted 320 656 613
10th Percentile £225 £263 £201
25th Percentile £400 £401 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £480 £475
Median % change year-on-year -1.04% +1.05% +5.56%
75th Percentile £575 £575 £570
90th Percentile £661 £650 £650
South East median daily rate £500 £500 £495
% change year-on-year - +1.01% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 42 4 42
10th Percentile £15.85 £10.60 £10.39
25th Percentile £17.64 £12.25 £10.77
Median hourly rate £23.48 £15.33 £12.28
Median % change year-on-year +53.18% +24.89% -12.32%
75th Percentile £28.75 £25.00 £22.25
90th Percentile £48.75 £36.25 £34.20
South East median hourly rate £47.50 £48.40 £21.00
% change year-on-year -1.86% +130.48% -16.00%

Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in Buckinghamshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Analyst in Buckinghamshire

Analyst
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Buckinghamshire

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

Daily rate trend for Analyst in Buckinghamshire

Analyst
Daily Rate Histogram in Buckinghamshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Analyst in Buckinghamshire over the 6 months to 4 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Analyst in Buckinghamshire

Analyst
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Buckinghamshire

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

Hourly rate trend for Analyst in Buckinghamshire

Analyst
Contract Job Locations in Buckinghamshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Analyst within the Buckinghamshire region over the 6 months to 4 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
Milton Keynes +6 78 £400 - 25
High Wycombe +5 3 £170 -45.16% 2
Marlow 0 1 £500 +11.11% 1
Aylesbury -3 1 £170 -
Buckingham - 1 £418 -
Newport Pagnell - 1 £800 -
Analyst
South East

Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Buckinghamshire

For the 6 months to 4 May 2024, 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 Buckinghamshire region featuring Analyst in the job title.

1 36 (40.00%) Security Cleared
2 28 (31.11%) Social Skills
3 24 (26.67%) SC Cleared
4 20 (22.22%) Microsoft
4 20 (22.22%) Analytical Skills
5 17 (18.89%) Problem-Solving
6 15 (16.67%) Finance
6 15 (16.67%) SQL
7 14 (15.56%) DV Cleared
8 13 (14.44%) Data Analysis
8 13 (14.44%) ITIL
9 12 (13.33%) Power Platform
9 12 (13.33%) Power BI
10 11 (12.22%) Business Analysis
11 10 (11.11%) Retail
11 10 (11.11%) JIRA
11 10 (11.11%) Business Intelligence
11 10 (11.11%) Change Management
11 10 (11.11%) AWS
11 10 (11.11%) ServiceNow
11 10 (11.11%) Decision-Making
11 10 (11.11%) Presentation Skills
12 9 (10.00%) Requirements Gathering
12 9 (10.00%) Customer Service
12 9 (10.00%) Impact Assessments
12 9 (10.00%) Firewall
12 9 (10.00%) Network Security
13 8 (8.89%) User Acceptance Testing
13 8 (8.89%) Workflow
13 8 (8.89%) Automotive

Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Buckinghamshire 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 7 (7.78%) Confluence
2 4 (4.44%) Microsoft Exchange
3 3 (3.33%) Appian
4 2 (2.22%) SAS
5 1 (1.11%) Apache Spark
Applications
1 7 (7.78%) Microsoft Office
2 6 (6.67%) Microsoft Excel
3 3 (3.33%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 1 (1.11%) Dynamics AX
Cloud Services
1 12 (13.33%) Power Platform
2 10 (11.11%) AWS
3 6 (6.67%) Azure
4 5 (5.56%) Microsoft 365
5 2 (2.22%) Azure Synapse Analytics
6 1 (1.11%) Azure Data Factory
6 1 (1.11%) Cloud Computing
6 1 (1.11%) Dynamics 365
6 1 (1.11%) Power Automate
6 1 (1.11%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 9 (10.00%) Firewall
1 9 (10.00%) Network Security
2 7 (7.78%) Cisco ASA
2 7 (7.78%) Cisco ISE
3 5 (5.56%) VPN
4 3 (3.33%) SAN
4 3 (3.33%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (13.33%) Power BI
2 5 (5.56%) Big Data
3 3 (3.33%) Data Lake
4 2 (2.22%) Azure SQL Database
5 1 (1.11%) Data Warehouse
5 1 (1.11%) Hadoop
5 1 (1.11%) Power Query
5 1 (1.11%) SAS Enterprise Guide
5 1 (1.11%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 10 (11.11%) JIRA
General
1 28 (31.11%) Social Skills
2 20 (22.22%) Analytical Skills
3 15 (16.67%) Finance
4 10 (11.11%) Presentation Skills
4 10 (11.11%) Retail
5 8 (8.89%) Automotive
5 8 (8.89%) Organisational Skills
5 8 (8.89%) Public Sector
6 7 (7.78%) Banking
7 5 (5.56%) Corporate Banking
8 1 (1.11%) Documentation Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (1.11%) ADO
Miscellaneous
1 8 (8.89%) Management Information System
2 5 (5.56%) Credit Risk
2 5 (5.56%) Mainframe
2 5 (5.56%) Security Posture
3 4 (4.44%) Cloud Native
4 3 (3.33%) Analytical Mindset
5 2 (2.22%) Data Centre
5 2 (2.22%) Self-Motivation
5 2 (2.22%) Video Conferencing
6 1 (1.11%) Data Protection Act
Operating Systems
1 8 (8.89%) Linux
1 8 (8.89%) Windows
2 5 (5.56%) Debian
2 5 (5.56%) Ubuntu
3 3 (3.33%) Windows 7
4 2 (2.22%) Windows 10
5 1 (1.11%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (18.89%) Problem-Solving
2 13 (14.44%) Data Analysis
2 13 (14.44%) ITIL
3 11 (12.22%) Business Analysis
4 10 (11.11%) Business Intelligence
4 10 (11.11%) Change Management
4 10 (11.11%) Decision-Making
5 9 (10.00%) Customer Service
5 9 (10.00%) Impact Assessments
5 9 (10.00%) Requirements Gathering
6 8 (8.89%) Cybersecurity
6 8 (8.89%) Service Management
6 8 (8.89%) User Acceptance Testing
6 8 (8.89%) Workflow
7 7 (7.78%) Agile
7 7 (7.78%) Configuration Management
8 6 (6.67%) Data Modelling
8 6 (6.67%) Project Management
8 6 (6.67%) Time Management
8 6 (6.67%) Vulnerability Assessment
Programming Languages
1 15 (16.67%) SQL
2 5 (5.56%) Python
3 4 (4.44%) VBA
4 1 (1.11%) Data Analysis Expressions
4 1 (1.11%) JCL
4 1 (1.11%) Scala
4 1 (1.11%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 36 (40.00%) Security Cleared
2 24 (26.67%) SC Cleared
3 14 (15.56%) DV Cleared
4 7 (7.78%) CCNP
4 7 (7.78%) Cisco Certification
5 6 (6.67%) CISM
6 5 (5.56%) ISEB
7 3 (3.33%) Degree
8 2 (2.22%) Azure Certification
8 2 (2.22%) BPSS Clearance
8 2 (2.22%) NVQ Level 3
9 1 (1.11%) APMP
9 1 (1.11%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
9 1 (1.11%) Master's Degree
9 1 (1.11%) Microsoft Certification
9 1 (1.11%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (5.56%) SLA
2 4 (4.44%) Data Quality
3 2 (2.22%) QA
4 1 (1.11%) IFRS
4 1 (1.11%) IFRS 9
System Software
1 4 (4.44%) Active Directory
2 2 (2.22%) BitLocker
Systems Management
1 6 (6.67%) Nessus
2 2 (2.22%) SCCM
3 1 (1.11%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 20 (22.22%) Microsoft
2 10 (11.11%) ServiceNow
3 7 (7.78%) Cisco
3 7 (7.78%) Juniper
3 7 (7.78%) Palo Alto
3 7 (7.78%) ScienceLogic
4 5 (5.56%) Red Hat
5 3 (3.33%) Salesforce
5 3 (3.33%) Splunk
5 3 (3.33%) VMware
6 2 (2.22%) Apple
6 2 (2.22%) HP
6 2 (2.22%) McAfee
6 2 (2.22%) MobileIron
7 1 (1.11%) Adobe
7 1 (1.11%) Computacenter
7 1 (1.11%) Databricks
7 1 (1.11%) Informatica