Analytics Contracts in England

Analytics
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for Analytics skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Analytics over the 6 months to 9 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 37 35 32
Rank change year-on-year -2 -3 +5
Contract jobs citing Analytics 1,766 2,660 4,415
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 4.80% 5.42% 6.31%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 5.55% 6.01% 6.95%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,213 1,864 3,079
10th Percentile £353 £350 £400
25th Percentile £438 £463 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year - -4.35% +9.52%
75th Percentile £680 £688 £675
90th Percentile £800 £800 £775
UK median daily rate £550 £550 £575
% change year-on-year - -4.35% +9.52%
Number of hourly rates quoted 45 53 58
10th Percentile £14.30 £20.65 £11.90
25th Percentile £25.00 £22.16 £25.84
Median hourly rate £30.37 £30.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year +1.23% -14.29% +31.33%
75th Percentile £43.75 £52.75 £46.09
90th Percentile £71.00 £78.00 £64.95
UK median hourly rate £29.19 £31.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year -5.85% -11.43% +29.63%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Analytics is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 31,821 44,233 63,555
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 86.48% 90.18% 90.80%
Number of daily rates quoted 20,850 31,044 45,163
10th Percentile £300 £325 £331
25th Percentile £413 £445 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £538
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +7.50%
75th Percentile £650 £675 £650
90th Percentile £750 £763 £750
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £530
% change year-on-year -4.55% +3.77% +8.72%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,250 1,565 1,721
10th Percentile £12.92 £10.68 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.00 £16.25 £15.25
Median hourly rate £36.50 £37.30 £24.50
Median % change year-on-year -2.14% +52.24% +4.26%
75th Percentile £60.00 £65.00 £49.25
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.00 £64.25
UK median hourly rate £36.50 £36.00 £25.18
% change year-on-year +1.39% +42.97% +2.78%

Analytics
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Analytics as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Analytics in England

Analytics
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Analytics in England.

Daily rate trend for Analytics in England

Analytics
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Analytics in England over the 6 months to 9 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Analytics in England

Analytics
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Analytics in England.

Hourly rate trend for Analytics in England

Analytics
Hourly Rate Histogram in England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Analytics in England over the 6 months to 9 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Analytics in England

Analytics
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 Analytics within the England region over the 6 months to 9 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
London -3 1,033 £575 -4.17% 993
South East +2 202 £550 +10.00% 228
North of England -9 162 £500 -7.41% 295
Midlands +10 150 £560 +6.67% 189
West Midlands +10 118 £573 +7.92% 116
North West +5 104 £490 -2.00% 200
South West +23 95 £500 -9.09% 99
Yorkshire -17 55 £500 -7.36% 72
East of England -1 49 £498 -5.24% 78
East Midlands +17 32 £550 +22.22% 73
North East +1 8 £710 +23.48% 25
Analytics
UK

Analytics
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 51 (2.89%) Apache Spark
2 47 (2.66%) SharePoint
3 36 (2.04%) Apache Airflow
3 36 (2.04%) Confluence
4 31 (1.76%) SAS
5 29 (1.64%) Apache
6 28 (1.59%) CMS
7 24 (1.36%) Microsoft Exchange
8 14 (0.79%) Adobe Experience Manager
9 6 (0.34%) WordPress
10 4 (0.23%) govService
11 3 (0.17%) Drupal
11 3 (0.17%) Umbraco
12 2 (0.11%) ArcGIS
12 2 (0.11%) Headless CMS
12 2 (0.11%) Jupyter
12 2 (0.11%) Sitecore CMS
13 1 (0.057%) CICS
13 1 (0.057%) GeoServer
13 1 (0.057%) IBM Notes
Applications
1 67 (3.79%) Microsoft Excel
2 38 (2.15%) Microsoft Office
3 27 (1.53%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 15 (0.85%) MS Visio
5 14 (0.79%) Microsoft Project
6 10 (0.57%) Chatbot
7 6 (0.34%) SPSS
8 5 (0.28%) Photoshop
8 5 (0.28%) Spreadsheet
9 3 (0.17%) Sketch
10 2 (0.11%) Adobe Creative Suite
10 2 (0.11%) Adobe Illustrator
10 2 (0.11%) Simulink
11 1 (0.057%) Adobe Premiere
11 1 (0.057%) CPLEX
Business Applications
1 40 (2.27%) SAP S/4HANA
2 18 (1.02%) Dynamics CRM
3 11 (0.62%) Oracle EBS
4 9 (0.51%) Endur
5 8 (0.45%) Shopify
6 6 (0.34%) NetSuite
6 6 (0.34%) OpenText VIM for SAP
6 6 (0.34%) SAP BPC
6 6 (0.34%) SAP ERP
6 6 (0.34%) SAP FI-AP
7 5 (0.28%) Adobe Campaign
7 5 (0.28%) OpenLink RightAngle
8 4 (0.23%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
8 4 (0.23%) SAP MM
8 4 (0.23%) WebTrends
9 3 (0.17%) Dynamics NAV
9 3 (0.17%) ION MarketView
9 3 (0.17%) MIS ActiveH
9 3 (0.17%) NEC Housing
10 2 (0.11%) SAP Hybris
Cloud Services
1 445 (25.20%) Azure
2 280 (15.86%) Power Platform
3 249 (14.10%) AWS
4 131 (7.42%) GCP
5 112 (6.34%) Azure Data Factory
6 93 (5.27%) Google Analytics
7 80 (4.53%) Snowflake
8 73 (4.13%) Azure Synapse Analytics
9 56 (3.17%) Azure DevOps
10 53 (3.00%) Serverless
11 51 (2.89%) Azure Monitor
12 41 (2.32%) Microsoft 365
13 35 (1.98%) Adobe Analytics
14 30 (1.70%) dbt
15 28 (1.59%) Entra ID
16 26 (1.47%) Azure Functions
17 25 (1.42%) GitHub
17 25 (1.42%) SaaS
18 24 (1.36%) Azure Storage
19 23 (1.30%) Azure Stack
Communications & Networking
1 42 (2.38%) Firewall
2 31 (1.76%) DNS
3 26 (1.47%) DHCP
4 24 (1.36%) WAN
5 21 (1.19%) Network Security
6 18 (1.02%) VPN
7 17 (0.96%) Intranet
7 17 (0.96%) LAN
8 15 (0.85%) VoIP
9 11 (0.62%) Internet
10 10 (0.57%) Intrusion Detection
11 9 (0.51%) Cisco ISE
11 9 (0.51%) MPLS
11 9 (0.51%) PBX
11 9 (0.51%) WLAN
12 8 (0.45%) SD-WAN
13 6 (0.34%) Wireless
14 5 (0.28%) Cisco ASA
14 5 (0.28%) Cisco Firepower
15 4 (0.23%) Cisco Nexus
Database & Business Intelligence
1 277 (15.69%) Power BI
2 226 (12.80%) Data Warehouse
3 137 (7.76%) Tableau
4 114 (6.46%) Big Data
5 104 (5.89%) Data Lake
6 75 (4.25%) SQL Server
7 48 (2.72%) BigQuery
8 45 (2.55%) Amazon Redshift
8 45 (2.55%) NoSQL
9 44 (2.49%) Azure SQL Database
10 40 (2.27%) Looker
10 40 (2.27%) Relational Database
11 35 (1.98%) KDB
12 32 (1.81%) PostgreSQL
13 30 (1.70%) MySQL
14 29 (1.64%) Metadata
15 25 (1.42%) Amazon Athena
16 24 (1.36%) Delta Lake
16 24 (1.36%) Hadoop
17 23 (1.30%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 69 (3.91%) JIRA
2 64 (3.62%) Git
3 40 (2.27%) Jenkins
4 11 (0.62%) JMeter
4 11 (0.62%) Postman
4 11 (0.62%) Subversion
5 9 (0.51%) Artifactory
5 9 (0.51%) GitLab
6 8 (0.45%) Visual Studio
6 8 (0.45%) Visual Website Optimizer
7 6 (0.34%) Cypress.io
7 6 (0.34%) ERwin
7 6 (0.34%) JUnit
7 6 (0.34%) MLflow
7 6 (0.34%) Selenium
8 5 (0.28%) Appium
8 5 (0.28%) Bitbucket
8 5 (0.28%) Cucumber
8 5 (0.28%) Maven
8 5 (0.28%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 513 (29.05%) Social Skills
2 455 (25.76%) Finance
3 344 (19.48%) Analytical Skills
4 130 (7.36%) Marketing
5 114 (6.46%) Public Sector
6 111 (6.29%) Banking
7 87 (4.93%) Front Office
8 85 (4.81%) Retail
9 61 (3.45%) Presentation Skills
10 59 (3.34%) Legal
11 50 (2.83%) Telecoms
12 43 (2.43%) Manufacturing
13 40 (2.27%) Investment Banking
14 33 (1.87%) Influencing Skills
15 32 (1.81%) Pharmaceutical
16 27 (1.53%) Inclusion and Diversity
17 22 (1.25%) Advertising
18 15 (0.85%) Local Government
19 13 (0.74%) Publishing
20 12 (0.68%) Law
Job Titles
1 321 (18.18%) Analyst
2 249 (14.10%) Developer
3 217 (12.29%) Architect
4 187 (10.59%) Data Engineer
5 177 (10.02%) Senior
6 127 (7.19%) Data Analyst
7 125 (7.08%) Lead
8 92 (5.21%) Data Architect
9 77 (4.36%) Consultant
10 70 (3.96%) Azure Engineer
10 70 (3.96%) Project Manager
11 55 (3.11%) Business Analyst
12 50 (2.83%) Software Engineer
12 50 (2.83%) Solutions Architect
13 46 (2.60%) Azure Data Engineer
14 41 (2.32%) Analytics Manager
15 40 (2.27%) Senior Analyst
16 37 (2.10%) Product Owner
17 36 (2.04%) Data Manager
18 35 (1.98%) Product Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 60 (3.40%) PySpark
2 56 (3.17%) .NET
2 56 (3.17%) HTML
3 44 (2.49%) CSS
4 41 (2.32%) Middleware
4 41 (2.32%) React
5 39 (2.21%) JSON
6 35 (1.98%) REST
7 33 (1.87%) Web Services
8 30 (1.70%) Kafka
8 30 (1.70%) XML
9 29 (1.64%) Pandas
10 27 (1.53%) ARM Templates
11 24 (1.36%) .NET Core
12 22 (1.25%) gRPC
12 22 (1.25%) NumPy
13 20 (1.13%) AngularJS
14 18 (1.02%) Protocol Buffers
15 17 (0.96%) GraphQL
15 17 (0.96%) Node.js
Miscellaneous
1 86 (4.87%) Product Ownership
2 83 (4.70%) Management Information System
3 62 (3.51%) Fixed Income
4 55 (3.11%) Data Structures
5 52 (2.94%) Self-Motivation
6 51 (2.89%) Algorithms
7 48 (2.72%) Equities
8 47 (2.66%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
9 46 (2.60%) Derivative
10 33 (1.87%) Hedge funds
10 33 (1.87%) Onboarding
11 30 (1.70%) Credit Risk
12 29 (1.64%) Data Protection Act
12 29 (1.64%) Distributed Systems
13 28 (1.59%) Security Operations Centre
14 25 (1.42%) Cloud Native
14 25 (1.42%) CSOC
15 24 (1.36%) Social Media
16 21 (1.19%) Greenfield Project
17 20 (1.13%) Data Centre
Operating Systems
1 103 (5.83%) Windows
2 88 (4.98%) Linux
3 41 (2.32%) Unix
4 37 (2.10%) Windows Server
5 19 (1.08%) Windows Server 2016
6 16 (0.91%) Windows Server 2019
7 13 (0.74%) Android
8 11 (0.62%) Apple iOS
9 8 (0.45%) Windows 10
10 7 (0.40%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
11 2 (0.11%) VMS
11 2 (0.11%) zOS
12 1 (0.057%) CentOS
12 1 (0.057%) Windows Server 2008
12 1 (0.057%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 420 (23.78%) Agile
2 392 (22.20%) Business Intelligence
3 390 (22.08%) Data Analytics
4 333 (18.86%) Data Modelling
5 292 (16.53%) Problem-Solving
6 244 (13.82%) ETL
7 203 (11.49%) Visualisation
8 184 (10.42%) DevOps
9 180 (10.19%) Data Analysis
10 172 (9.74%) Decision-Making
11 171 (9.68%) Data Science
12 160 (9.06%) Data Management
13 155 (8.78%) Data Pipeline
14 154 (8.72%) Data Engineering
15 146 (8.27%) Project Management
16 139 (7.87%) Migration
17 133 (7.53%) Machine Learning
17 133 (7.53%) Roadmaps
18 132 (7.47%) Actionable Insight
18 132 (7.47%) Data Governance
Programming Languages
1 494 (27.97%) SQL
2 402 (22.76%) Python
3 119 (6.74%) Java
4 103 (5.83%) C#
5 99 (5.61%) JavaScript
6 61 (3.45%) PowerShell
7 49 (2.77%) Scala
8 43 (2.43%) C++
9 39 (2.21%) R
9 39 (2.21%) TypeScript
10 28 (1.59%) Bicep
11 26 (1.47%) Data Analysis Expressions
12 25 (1.42%) T-SQL
13 22 (1.25%) Bash
14 16 (0.91%) VB
14 16 (0.91%) VBScript
15 15 (0.85%) ABAP
16 14 (0.79%) Shell Script
17 10 (0.57%) Kotlin
17 10 (0.57%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 262 (14.84%) Degree
2 229 (12.97%) Security Cleared
3 171 (9.68%) SC Cleared
4 69 (3.91%) DV Cleared
5 66 (3.74%) Computer Science Degree
6 49 (2.77%) Master's Degree
7 26 (1.47%) SANS
8 25 (1.42%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
9 21 (1.19%) Azure Certification
9 21 (1.19%) CISSP
10 16 (0.91%) PMI Certification
11 15 (0.85%) PMP
12 13 (0.74%) Cisco Certification
13 12 (0.68%) AWS Certification
13 12 (0.68%) Numerate Degree
14 10 (0.57%) Microsoft Certification
14 10 (0.57%) PhD
15 9 (0.51%) CCIE
15 9 (0.51%) CCIE Data Center
15 9 (0.51%) CISM
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 179 (10.14%) Data Quality
2 81 (4.59%) QA
3 39 (2.21%) GDPR
4 31 (1.76%) Accessibility
5 20 (1.13%) Actionable Recommendations
6 14 (0.79%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 14 (0.79%) PMO
6 14 (0.79%) SLA
7 13 (0.74%) IFRS
7 13 (0.74%) NIST
8 11 (0.62%) GxP
9 9 (0.51%) PCI DSS
10 8 (0.45%) HIPAA
10 8 (0.45%) IFRS 9
11 7 (0.40%) Sarbanes-Oxley
12 6 (0.34%) California Consumer Privacy Act
13 5 (0.28%) GAMP
13 5 (0.28%) NCSC
14 4 (0.23%) IFRS 17
14 4 (0.23%) SOC 2
System Software
1 41 (2.32%) Active Directory
2 31 (1.76%) Docker
3 23 (1.30%) Virtual Desktop
4 21 (1.19%) Virtual Machines
5 9 (0.51%) VMware Infrastructure
6 3 (0.17%) HDFS
6 3 (0.17%) Hyper-V
6 3 (0.17%) VMware NSX
7 2 (0.11%) Time Sharing Option
8 1 (0.057%) Microsoft App-V
8 1 (0.057%) NFS
8 1 (0.057%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 64 (3.62%) Terraform
2 59 (3.34%) Kubernetes
3 26 (1.47%) Microsoft Intune
4 22 (1.25%) Grafana
5 21 (1.19%) Ansible
6 19 (1.08%) SCCM
7 18 (1.02%) Active Directory Federation Services
7 18 (1.02%) SCOM
7 18 (1.02%) WSUS
8 10 (0.57%) ITRS Geneos
9 9 (0.51%) BladeLogic
10 5 (0.28%) SysTrack
11 4 (0.23%) Prometheus
11 4 (0.23%) Trend Micro Deep Security
12 3 (0.17%) Matomo
12 3 (0.17%) Nagios
12 3 (0.17%) Nessus
12 3 (0.17%) Opsgenie
13 2 (0.11%) CASB
13 2 (0.11%) Graylog
Vendors
1 296 (16.76%) Microsoft
2 149 (8.44%) Databricks
3 132 (7.47%) Google
4 111 (6.29%) SAP
5 80 (4.53%) Oracle
6 66 (3.74%) Adobe
7 39 (2.21%) Salesforce
8 35 (1.98%) Splunk
9 32 (1.81%) Alteryx
10 29 (1.64%) ServiceNow
11 26 (1.47%) Informatica
12 23 (1.30%) Talend
13 22 (1.25%) Cisco
14 21 (1.19%) Optimizely
15 17 (0.96%) Denodo
16 16 (0.91%) Citrix
17 15 (0.85%) IFS
18 14 (0.79%) Dynatrace
18 14 (0.79%) Red Hat
19 13 (0.74%) Ariba