Data Analysis Contracts in England

Data Analysis
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for Data Analysis skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Data Analysis over the 6 months to 25 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 84 102 116
Rank change year-on-year +18 +14 +3
Contract jobs citing Data Analysis 936 1,241 1,724
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 2.51% 2.45% 2.43%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.91% 2.71% 2.68%
Number of daily rates quoted 606 833 1,166
10th Percentile £314 £313 £325
25th Percentile £400 £400 £410
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £505
Median % change year-on-year - -0.99% +6.32%
75th Percentile £588 £625 £619
90th Percentile £713 £700 £735
UK median daily rate £500 £500 £505
% change year-on-year - -0.99% +6.32%
Number of hourly rates quoted 51 58 84
10th Percentile £18.00 £20.47 £14.25
25th Percentile £25.00 £21.24 £19.52
Median hourly rate £29.00 £35.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -17.14% - +42.86%
75th Percentile £51.25 £65.00 £60.00
90th Percentile £60.00 £65.75 -
UK median hourly rate £29.00 £33.65 £35.00
% change year-on-year -13.82% -3.86% +42.86%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Data Analysis 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 32,205 45,779 64,338
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 86.51% 90.27% 90.74%
Number of daily rates quoted 21,157 32,091 45,636
10th Percentile £300 £325 £330
25th Percentile £413 £445 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £535
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +2.80% +9.41%
75th Percentile £650 £675 £650
90th Percentile £750 £769 £744
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +8.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,232 1,623 1,778
10th Percentile £12.87 £11.00 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.00 £16.62 £15.25
Median hourly rate £35.25 £37.50 £24.00
Median % change year-on-year -6.00% +56.25% -
75th Percentile £60.00 £65.00 £49.25
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.00 £63.16
UK median hourly rate £35.00 £37.50 £25.00
% change year-on-year -6.67% +50.00% -

Data Analysis
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Data Analysis in England

Data Analysis
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

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

Daily rate trend for Data Analysis in England

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Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Analysis in England over the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Data Analysis in England

Data Analysis
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

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

Hourly rate trend for Data Analysis in England

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Hourly Rate Histogram in England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Data Analysis in England over the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Data Analysis in England

Data Analysis
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 Data Analysis within the England region over the 6 months to 25 April 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 +9 510 £500 -4.76% 363
North of England +28 112 £465 -7.10% 128
South East -10 107 £500 -1.96% 100
Midlands +44 77 £425 +8.28% 95
North West +9 72 £475 - 69
West Midlands +54 57 £425 +0.53% 64
South West +23 47 £481 +1.32% 62
East of England +10 38 £488 +21.88% 74
Yorkshire +28 31 £450 -14.29% 37
East Midlands +10 18 £438 +28.68% 31
North East +21 6 £431 -5.53% 23
Data Analysis
UK

Data Analysis
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 26 (2.78%) Confluence
2 24 (2.56%) SharePoint
3 20 (2.14%) SAS
4 16 (1.71%) Apache Spark
5 11 (1.18%) MTS
6 9 (0.96%) Apache
6 9 (0.96%) IIS
7 6 (0.64%) ArcGIS
8 3 (0.32%) Adobe Experience Manager
8 3 (0.32%) Appian
8 3 (0.32%) Jupyter
9 2 (0.21%) Apache Airflow
9 2 (0.21%) Microsoft Exchange
10 1 (0.11%) CMS
10 1 (0.11%) Jadu
10 1 (0.11%) Moodle
10 1 (0.11%) WebLogic
Applications
1 137 (14.64%) Microsoft Excel
2 54 (5.77%) Microsoft Office
3 35 (3.74%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 31 (3.31%) MS Visio
5 10 (1.07%) Spreadsheet
6 8 (0.85%) Microsoft Project
7 7 (0.75%) Simulink
8 5 (0.53%) Adobe XD
8 5 (0.53%) InVision
8 5 (0.53%) Sketch
8 5 (0.53%) SPSS
8 5 (0.53%) Zeplin
9 2 (0.21%) Mingle
10 1 (0.11%) Chatbot
10 1 (0.11%) Gliffy
10 1 (0.11%) PlantUML
10 1 (0.11%) UserZoom
Business Applications
1 22 (2.35%) SAP S/4HANA
2 21 (2.24%) Endur
3 11 (1.18%) Aligne
3 11 (1.18%) EuroRunner
4 8 (0.85%) Aladdin
5 5 (0.53%) Primavera
5 5 (0.53%) SimCorp Dimension
6 4 (0.43%) Oracle EBS
6 4 (0.43%) SAP CO
6 4 (0.43%) SAP FI
6 4 (0.43%) SAP FI/CO
7 3 (0.32%) Dynamics CRM
7 3 (0.32%) Salesforce CRM
7 3 (0.32%) Shopify
8 2 (0.21%) Dynamics NAV
8 2 (0.21%) Loan IQ
8 2 (0.21%) OpenText VIM for SAP
8 2 (0.21%) SAP ERP
8 2 (0.21%) SAP IBP
8 2 (0.21%) SAP PP
Cloud Services
1 197 (21.05%) Power Platform
2 98 (10.47%) Azure
3 64 (6.84%) AWS
4 32 (3.42%) Snowflake
5 25 (2.67%) Power Automate
6 20 (2.14%) Collibra
7 17 (1.82%) Azure Data Factory
8 16 (1.71%) GCP
9 15 (1.60%) PowerApps
10 14 (1.50%) Microsoft 365
11 13 (1.39%) Cloud Computing
12 12 (1.28%) Azure DevOps
13 11 (1.18%) Serverless
14 10 (1.07%) WhatsApp
15 9 (0.96%) Figma
16 8 (0.85%) OCI
17 7 (0.75%) Azure Synapse Analytics
17 7 (0.75%) Dynamics 365
17 7 (0.75%) SaaS
18 6 (0.64%) Azure Service Bus
Communications & Networking
1 16 (1.71%) Internet
2 11 (1.18%) Intrusion Detection
3 10 (1.07%) Network Security
4 7 (0.75%) 5G
5 5 (0.53%) 2G
5 5 (0.53%) 3G
5 5 (0.53%) 4G
5 5 (0.53%) Radio Access Network
5 5 (0.53%) SNA
6 4 (0.43%) Wireless
7 2 (0.21%) AMQP
7 2 (0.21%) DMZ
7 2 (0.21%) Firewall
7 2 (0.21%) Modbus
7 2 (0.21%) MQTT
8 1 (0.11%) Cisco IPT
8 1 (0.11%) DHCP
8 1 (0.11%) TCP/IP
8 1 (0.11%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 190 (20.30%) Power BI
2 85 (9.08%) Tableau
3 83 (8.87%) Data Warehouse
3 83 (8.87%) SQL Server
4 59 (6.30%) Big Data
5 39 (4.17%) Data Lake
6 35 (3.74%) Metadata
7 28 (2.99%) Hadoop
8 27 (2.88%) Oracle Database
9 21 (2.24%) Data Mining
10 14 (1.50%) BusinessObjects
10 14 (1.50%) Qlik Sense
11 13 (1.39%) GIS
11 13 (1.39%) SQL Server Integration Services
12 11 (1.18%) Azure SQL Database
12 11 (1.18%) SQL Server Reporting Services
13 10 (1.07%) PostgreSQL
13 10 (1.07%) Power Query
14 9 (0.96%) Amazon Redshift
14 9 (0.96%) Metadata Repository
Development Applications
1 49 (5.24%) JIRA
2 9 (0.96%) Git
3 7 (0.75%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
4 6 (0.64%) Cucumber
4 6 (0.64%) Eclipse
4 6 (0.64%) Visual Studio
5 5 (0.53%) Axure RP
5 5 (0.53%) Maven
6 4 (0.43%) ERwin
6 4 (0.43%) LSMW
7 3 (0.32%) SpecFlow
7 3 (0.32%) Team Foundation Server
8 2 (0.21%) Deequ
8 2 (0.21%) FitNesse
8 2 (0.21%) Jenkins
8 2 (0.21%) kappa
8 2 (0.21%) Rational DOORS
8 2 (0.21%) RStudio
8 2 (0.21%) Selenium
9 1 (0.11%) TeamCity
General
1 311 (33.23%) Social Skills
2 259 (27.67%) Finance
3 239 (25.53%) Analytical Skills
4 93 (9.94%) Public Sector
5 63 (6.73%) Banking
6 43 (4.59%) Presentation Skills
7 36 (3.85%) Manufacturing
7 36 (3.85%) Marketing
8 28 (2.99%) Legal
8 28 (2.99%) Retail
8 28 (2.99%) Telecoms
9 27 (2.88%) Influencing Skills
10 22 (2.35%) Pharmaceutical
11 21 (2.24%) Back Office
12 20 (2.14%) Organisational Skills
13 17 (1.82%) Investment Banking
14 16 (1.71%) Front Office
15 14 (1.50%) Military
16 11 (1.18%) Mandarin Language
17 10 (1.07%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 348 (37.18%) Analyst
2 162 (17.31%) Data Analyst
3 136 (14.53%) Business Analyst
4 87 (9.29%) Senior
5 70 (7.48%) Developer
6 56 (5.98%) Data Engineer
7 52 (5.56%) Senior Analyst
8 51 (5.45%) Architect
9 50 (5.34%) Data Scientist
10 39 (4.17%) Data Architect
11 37 (3.95%) Lead
12 36 (3.85%) Consultant
13 25 (2.67%) Data Business Analyst
13 25 (2.67%) Senior Data Analyst
14 24 (2.56%) C# Developer
15 17 (1.82%) Business Intelligence Analyst
15 17 (1.82%) SAP Analyst
16 16 (1.71%) .NET Developer
16 16 (1.71%) C# .NET Developer
17 15 (1.60%) Business Intelligence Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 37 (3.95%) .NET
2 22 (2.35%) .NET Framework
3 12 (1.28%) Apache NiFi
4 11 (1.18%) Kafka
4 11 (1.18%) Pandas
5 10 (1.07%) JSON
5 10 (1.07%) PySpark
5 10 (1.07%) WinForms
5 10 (1.07%) XML
6 9 (0.96%) Web Services
6 9 (0.96%) WPF
7 8 (0.85%) Matplotlib
7 8 (0.85%) REST
7 8 (0.85%) WCF
8 7 (0.75%) NumPy
8 7 (0.75%) Oracle Fusion
8 7 (0.75%) scikit-learn
9 6 (0.64%) SailPoint
10 5 (0.53%) AngularJS
10 5 (0.53%) Plotly
Miscellaneous
1 59 (6.30%) Management Information System
2 44 (4.70%) Algorithms
3 34 (3.63%) Product Ownership
4 28 (2.99%) Analytical Mindset
5 26 (2.78%) Data Structures
6 21 (2.24%) Self-Motivation
7 16 (1.71%) Data Protection Act
8 14 (1.50%) NHS
8 14 (1.50%) Renewable Energy
9 13 (1.39%) Distributed Applications
10 12 (1.28%) Cyber Defence
10 12 (1.28%) Market Risk
11 11 (1.18%) Derivative
11 11 (1.18%) Onboarding
12 10 (1.07%) Equities
13 8 (0.85%) Hedge funds
13 8 (0.85%) IoT
13 8 (0.85%) Reinsurance
13 8 (0.85%) Solar Panel
14 7 (0.75%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
Operating Systems
1 32 (3.42%) Windows
2 25 (2.67%) Linux
3 18 (1.92%) Unix
4 8 (0.85%) Android
4 8 (0.85%) Apple iOS
5 5 (0.53%) Windows Server
6 4 (0.43%) Windows 10
7 1 (0.11%) Windows 7
7 1 (0.11%) Windows Server 2008
7 1 (0.11%) Windows Server 2012
7 1 (0.11%) Windows Server 2016
7 1 (0.11%) Windows Vista
7 1 (0.11%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 234 (25.00%) Business Intelligence
2 201 (21.47%) Problem-Solving
3 192 (20.51%) Data Modelling
4 187 (19.98%) Agile
5 176 (18.80%) Analytics
6 165 (17.63%) Visualisation
7 137 (14.64%) Decision-Making
8 105 (11.22%) Project Management
9 104 (11.11%) Data Science
10 101 (10.79%) Stakeholder Management
11 98 (10.47%) Data Management
11 98 (10.47%) Migration
12 93 (9.94%) ETL
13 88 (9.40%) Data Visualisation
14 85 (9.08%) Data Governance
15 74 (7.91%) Actionable Insight
16 68 (7.26%) Computer Science
17 63 (6.73%) Data Migration
18 58 (6.20%) Business Analysis
19 57 (6.09%) Project Delivery
Programming Languages
1 308 (32.91%) SQL
2 190 (20.30%) Python
3 56 (5.98%) R
4 49 (5.24%) C#
5 46 (4.91%) T-SQL
6 37 (3.95%) VBA
7 36 (3.85%) PL/SQL
8 26 (2.78%) Java
9 24 (2.56%) VB
10 21 (2.24%) PowerShell
11 20 (2.14%) VB.NET
12 16 (1.71%) C++
13 14 (1.50%) Scala
14 12 (1.28%) Data Analysis Expressions
14 12 (1.28%) MATLAB
15 11 (1.18%) JavaScript
16 7 (0.75%) C
17 5 (0.53%) Bash
18 2 (0.21%) Kusto Query Language
19 1 (0.11%) Bicep
Qualifications
1 135 (14.42%) Degree
2 115 (12.29%) Security Cleared
3 79 (8.44%) SC Cleared
4 34 (3.63%) DV Cleared
5 24 (2.56%) Master's Degree
6 23 (2.46%) Computer Science Degree
7 17 (1.82%) PMI Certification
8 15 (1.60%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
8 15 (1.60%) PMP
9 13 (1.39%) BPSS Clearance
10 7 (0.75%) CBAP
11 6 (0.64%) Numerate Degree
12 5 (0.53%) CIMA
12 5 (0.53%) Postgraduate
12 5 (0.53%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
13 4 (0.43%) CISSP
13 4 (0.43%) HNC
14 3 (0.32%) APMG
14 3 (0.32%) DBS Check
14 3 (0.32%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 121 (12.93%) Data Quality
2 76 (8.12%) QA
3 37 (3.95%) PMO
4 23 (2.46%) GDPR
5 20 (2.14%) SLA
6 15 (1.60%) Actionable Recommendations
7 11 (1.18%) Accessibility
8 9 (0.96%) ISO/IEC 27001
9 8 (0.85%) IFRS
10 7 (0.75%) NIST
10 7 (0.75%) WCAG
11 5 (0.53%) California Consumer Privacy Act
11 5 (0.53%) GRC
12 4 (0.43%) EMIR
12 4 (0.43%) PCI DSS
13 3 (0.32%) IFRS 17
13 3 (0.32%) Solvency II
14 2 (0.21%) Basel III
14 2 (0.21%) HIPAA
14 2 (0.21%) P3O
System Software
1 7 (0.75%) Docker
2 4 (0.43%) Active Directory
3 3 (0.32%) HDFS
4 1 (0.11%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 5 (0.53%) Kubernetes
2 3 (0.32%) MOM
3 2 (0.21%) Grafana
3 2 (0.21%) SCCM
4 1 (0.11%) Active Directory Federation Services
4 1 (0.11%) Data Guard
4 1 (0.11%) Hadoop YARN
4 1 (0.11%) HP ALM
4 1 (0.11%) Microsoft Intune
4 1 (0.11%) Single Sign-On
4 1 (0.11%) SysTrack
4 1 (0.11%) Terraform
Vendors
1 95 (10.15%) Microsoft
2 79 (8.44%) Oracle
3 76 (8.12%) SAP
4 31 (3.31%) Salesforce
5 24 (2.56%) Citrix
6 22 (2.35%) Databricks
7 20 (2.14%) Google
8 19 (2.03%) ServiceNow
9 15 (1.60%) Dell
10 14 (1.50%) Alteryx
11 13 (1.39%) Red Hat
12 10 (1.07%) Splunk
13 9 (0.96%) Adobe
13 9 (0.96%) Remedy
14 8 (0.85%) Cadence
14 8 (0.85%) Dataiku
15 7 (0.75%) IBM
15 7 (0.75%) iManage
15 7 (0.75%) Trillium
16 6 (0.64%) Informatica