Analyst Contracts in Cheshire

Analyst
North West > Cheshire

The median Analyst daily rate in Cheshire is £475 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 7 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
7 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 7 5 2
Rank change year-on-year -2 -3 +2
Contract jobs requiring an Analyst 71 94 106
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Cheshire 14.29% 17.50% 20.31%
As % of the Job Titles category 15.17% 19.42% 21.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 57 47 43
10th Percentile £316 £208 £161
25th Percentile £400 £383 £300
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £430 £404
Median % change year-on-year +10.47% +6.44% -0.55%
75th Percentile £538 £580 £488
90th Percentile £580 £680 £535
North West median daily rate £445 £425 £400
% change year-on-year +4.76% +6.25% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 7 10
10th Percentile - £22.85 £11.21
25th Percentile - £23.15 £15.55
Median hourly rate £17.72 £27.98 £19.50
Median % change year-on-year -36.67% +43.49% +8.94%
75th Percentile - £35.00 £21.88
90th Percentile - - £24.60
North West median hourly rate £14.00 £22.50 £15.50
% change year-on-year -37.78% +45.16% -3.13%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Cheshire

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in Cheshire. 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 Cheshire with a recognized job title 468 484 495
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 94.16% 90.13% 94.83%
Number of daily rates quoted 317 335 273
10th Percentile £273 £268 £188
25th Percentile £363 £400 £331
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £475 £440
Median % change year-on-year - +7.95% -
75th Percentile £575 £575 £538
90th Percentile £633 £650 £631
North West median daily rate £493 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -1.40% +5.26% +12.05%
Number of hourly rates quoted 36 21 28
10th Percentile £14.00 £14.25 £11.93
25th Percentile £16.47 £20.00 £16.49
Median hourly rate £20.11 £30.54 £23.75
Median % change year-on-year -34.15% +28.59% +32.68%
75th Percentile £38.00 £35.00 £33.02
90th Percentile £43.75 £40.00 £60.03
North West median hourly rate £27.00 £32.88 £20.32
% change year-on-year -17.88% +61.84% +13.49%

Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in Cheshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Analyst in Cheshire

Analyst
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Cheshire

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

Daily rate trend for Analyst in Cheshire

Analyst
Daily Rate Histogram in Cheshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Analyst in Cheshire over the 6 months to 7 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Analyst in Cheshire

Analyst
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Cheshire

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

Hourly rate trend for Analyst in Cheshire

Analyst
Contract Job Locations in Cheshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Analyst within the Cheshire region over the 6 months to 7 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
Macclesfield 0 36 £475 +11.76% 1
Knutsford +1 11 £570 -2.65% 4
Chester +2 10 £436 +34.00% 4
Warrington -7 4 £325 -27.78% 7
Crewe 0 1 - - 3
Northwich -12 1 - - 1
Analyst
North West

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

For the 6 months to 7 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 Cheshire region featuring Analyst in the job title.

1 26 (36.62%) Pharmaceutical
2 25 (35.21%) Social Skills
3 23 (32.39%) SAP
3 23 (32.39%) Stakeholder Management
4 20 (28.17%) Data Analysis
5 19 (26.76%) SQL
5 19 (26.76%) Power Platform
5 19 (26.76%) Power BI
6 18 (25.35%) Business Intelligence
7 16 (22.54%) Business Analysis
7 16 (22.54%) Data Protection
8 14 (19.72%) Use Case
8 14 (19.72%) Degree
8 14 (19.72%) Data Quality
9 13 (18.31%) Data Governance
9 13 (18.31%) GDPR
9 13 (18.31%) Roadmaps
10 12 (16.90%) Requirements Gathering
10 12 (16.90%) Validation
11 11 (15.49%) Manufacturing
11 11 (15.49%) Finance
11 11 (15.49%) Data Management
12 10 (14.08%) Python
12 10 (14.08%) SAS
12 10 (14.08%) Snowflake
13 9 (12.68%) IT Strategy
13 9 (12.68%) Data Modelling
13 9 (12.68%) SQL Server
13 9 (12.68%) Data Cleansing
13 9 (12.68%) QA

Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cheshire 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 10 (14.08%) SAS
2 3 (4.23%) Confluence
2 3 (4.23%) SharePoint
Applications
1 6 (8.45%) Microsoft Excel
2 4 (5.63%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (1.41%) MS Visio
3 1 (1.41%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 6 (8.45%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 19 (26.76%) Power Platform
2 10 (14.08%) Snowflake
3 7 (9.86%) Collibra
4 6 (8.45%) Power Automate
5 4 (5.63%) Cloud Computing
6 3 (4.23%) Azure
7 2 (2.82%) Amazon SageMaker
7 2 (2.82%) AWS
7 2 (2.82%) Azure DevOps
7 2 (2.82%) BrowserStack
8 1 (1.41%) Azure Data Factory
8 1 (1.41%) Commercetools
8 1 (1.41%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.41%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 19 (26.76%) Power BI
2 9 (12.68%) SQL Server
3 7 (9.86%) Data Lake
4 6 (8.45%) Ataccama
4 6 (8.45%) Qlik Sense
5 5 (7.04%) Data Mining
6 4 (5.63%) Tableau
7 2 (2.82%) Data Warehouse
7 2 (2.82%) Relational Database
8 1 (1.41%) Metadata
8 1 (1.41%) PowerPivot
8 1 (1.41%) SAP HANA
8 1 (1.41%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 6 (8.45%) JIRA
1 6 (8.45%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
2 2 (2.82%) Postman
2 2 (2.82%) Zephyr
3 1 (1.41%) Eclipse
3 1 (1.41%) PyCharm
3 1 (1.41%) Selenium
3 1 (1.41%) SoapUI
3 1 (1.41%) WebDriver
General
1 26 (36.62%) Pharmaceutical
2 25 (35.21%) Social Skills
3 11 (15.49%) Finance
3 11 (15.49%) Manufacturing
4 6 (8.45%) Organisational Skills
5 5 (7.04%) Analytical Skills
5 5 (7.04%) Banking
6 4 (5.63%) Presentation Skills
7 3 (4.23%) Influencing Skills
7 3 (4.23%) Legal
8 2 (2.82%) Public Sector
8 2 (2.82%) Retail
9 1 (1.41%) Automotive
9 1 (1.41%) Documentation Skills
9 1 (1.41%) French Language
9 1 (1.41%) German Language
9 1 (1.41%) Investment Banking
9 1 (1.41%) Italian Language
9 1 (1.41%) Law
9 1 (1.41%) Spanish Language
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (1.41%) .NET
Miscellaneous
1 6 (8.45%) Data Structures
2 5 (7.04%) Virtual Team
3 4 (5.63%) Industry 4.0
3 4 (5.63%) IoT
3 4 (5.63%) Robotics
4 3 (4.23%) Data Protection Act
4 3 (4.23%) Mobile App
5 2 (2.82%) Life Science
6 1 (1.41%) Derivative
6 1 (1.41%) Equities
6 1 (1.41%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 1 (1.41%) Greenfield Project
6 1 (1.41%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 2 (2.82%) Apple iOS
1 2 (2.82%) Windows
2 1 (1.41%) Android
2 1 (1.41%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 23 (32.39%) Stakeholder Management
2 20 (28.17%) Data Analysis
3 18 (25.35%) Business Intelligence
4 16 (22.54%) Business Analysis
4 16 (22.54%) Data Protection
5 14 (19.72%) Use Case
6 13 (18.31%) Data Governance
6 13 (18.31%) Roadmaps
7 12 (16.90%) Requirements Gathering
7 12 (16.90%) Validation
8 11 (15.49%) Data Management
9 9 (12.68%) Data Cleansing
9 9 (12.68%) Data Modelling
9 9 (12.68%) IT Strategy
10 8 (11.27%) Business Strategy
10 8 (11.27%) Cyber Resilience
10 8 (11.27%) Cybersecurity
10 8 (11.27%) Disaster Recovery
10 8 (11.27%) Strategic Roadmap
10 8 (11.27%) Translating Business Requirements
Programming Languages
1 19 (26.76%) SQL
2 10 (14.08%) Python
3 1 (1.41%) Data Analysis Expressions
3 1 (1.41%) Groovy
3 1 (1.41%) Java
3 1 (1.41%) JavaScript
3 1 (1.41%) Julia
3 1 (1.41%) R
3 1 (1.41%) VBA
Qualifications
1 14 (19.72%) Degree
2 5 (7.04%) IIBA
3 1 (1.41%) Master's Degree
3 1 (1.41%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 14 (19.72%) Data Quality
2 13 (18.31%) GDPR
3 9 (12.68%) QA
4 8 (11.27%) NIST
5 6 (8.45%) Good Clinical Practice
5 6 (8.45%) GxP
6 2 (2.82%) SLA
System Software
1 1 (1.41%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (1.41%) HP Quality Center
1 1 (1.41%) Microsoft Intune
1 1 (1.41%) SCCM
1 1 (1.41%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
Vendors
1 23 (32.39%) SAP
2 8 (11.27%) Microsoft
3 6 (8.45%) Alteryx
3 6 (8.45%) Ariba
3 6 (8.45%) Dataiku
3 6 (8.45%) Trillium
4 3 (4.23%) ServiceNow
5 2 (2.82%) Databricks
5 2 (2.82%) Google
6 1 (1.41%) Apple
6 1 (1.41%) HP