Senior Analyst Contracts in England

Senior Analyst
UK > England

The median Senior Analyst daily rate in England is £525 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 16 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
16 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 200 245 287
Rank change year-on-year +45 +42 +61
Contract jobs requiring a Senior Analyst 442 527 672
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 1.21% 1.09% 0.96%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.31% 1.16% 1.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 307 399 478
10th Percentile £357 £325 £356
25th Percentile £425 £424 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £513
Median % change year-on-year - +2.44% +3.54%
75th Percentile £620 £631 £600
90th Percentile £675 £725 £688
UK median daily rate £525 £525 £500
% change year-on-year - +5.00% +1.01%
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 8 4
10th Percentile - £23.18 £27.58
25th Percentile £13.50 £38.25 £30.33
Median hourly rate £23.00 £60.25 £31.85
Median % change year-on-year -61.83% +89.17% +37.23%
75th Percentile £27.00 £64.06 £45.70
90th Percentile £37.90 £65.00 £70.63
UK median hourly rate £24.50 £60.25 £31.85
% change year-on-year -59.34% +89.17% +34.08%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in England. 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 England with a recognized job title 33,742 45,591 67,107
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.73% 94.62% 95.47%
Number of daily rates quoted 22,367 32,416 47,845
10th Percentile £282 £313 £313
25th Percentile £413 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +7.69%
75th Percentile £645 £663 £644
90th Percentile £750 £760 £743
UK median daily rate £525 £543 £525
% change year-on-year -3.23% +3.33% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,431 1,343 1,853
10th Percentile £12.86 £14.39 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.30 £20.00 £15.62
Median hourly rate £37.18 £45.00 £23.23
Median % change year-on-year -17.38% +93.72% +5.59%
75th Percentile £61.30 £65.38 £49.25
90th Percentile £73.75 £77.40 £65.00
UK median hourly rate £36.58 £45.00 £24.00
% change year-on-year -18.72% +87.50% +6.67%

Senior Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Senior Analyst in England

Senior Analyst
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

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

Daily rate trend for Senior Analyst in England

Senior Analyst
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Senior Analyst in England over the 6 months to 16 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Senior Analyst in England

Senior Analyst
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

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

Hourly rate trend for Senior Analyst in England

Senior Analyst
Hourly Rate Histogram in England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Senior Analyst in England over the 6 months to 16 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Senior Analyst in England

Senior Analyst
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 Senior Analyst within the England region over the 6 months to 16 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 +31 276 £550 +3.77% 152
North of England +24 47 £500 +5.26% 44
North West +29 40 £500 +5.26% 23
South East +11 37 £500 -3.38% 44
Midlands +37 33 £450 -14.29% 19
East of England +19 33 £525 -14.29% 21
West Midlands +32 24 £469 -13.59% 12
South West +5 9 £600 +21.21% 14
East Midlands +14 7 £325 -23.53% 7
Yorkshire +3 5 £520 +1.46% 19
North East +9 1 - - 2
Senior Analyst
UK

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

For the 6 months to 16 May 2024, Senior 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 England region featuring Senior Analyst in the job title.

1 138 (31.22%) Social Skills
2 109 (24.66%) Finance
2 109 (24.66%) Agile
3 89 (20.14%) SQL
4 69 (15.61%) Analytical Skills
5 64 (14.48%) Public Sector
5 64 (14.48%) Microsoft
6 61 (13.80%) Stakeholder Management
7 58 (13.12%) Azure
8 56 (12.67%) Python
9 54 (12.22%) Business Intelligence
10 53 (11.99%) Business Analysis
11 51 (11.54%) Power Platform
12 50 (11.31%) Problem-Solving
13 46 (10.41%) DevOps
14 45 (10.18%) Power BI
14 45 (10.18%) Project Management
15 44 (9.95%) Data Analysis
16 43 (9.73%) Security Cleared
16 43 (9.73%) Degree
17 42 (9.50%) Windows
18 41 (9.28%) Analytics
19 40 (9.05%) User Stories
20 38 (8.60%) Test Automation
21 37 (8.37%) SAP
21 37 (8.37%) Scrum
22 36 (8.14%) Back Office
23 34 (7.69%) Banking
23 34 (7.69%) Acceptance Criteria
24 33 (7.47%) Requirements Gathering

Senior Analyst Skill Set
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 13 (2.94%) CMS
2 11 (2.49%) Confluence
3 9 (2.04%) SAS
3 9 (2.04%) SharePoint
4 5 (1.13%) Apache Spark
5 4 (0.90%) ArcGIS
5 4 (0.90%) Skype for Business
6 2 (0.45%) Microsoft Exchange
7 1 (0.23%) Camunda
7 1 (0.23%) IBM Notes
Applications
1 29 (6.56%) Microsoft Excel
2 17 (3.85%) Microsoft Office
3 12 (2.71%) Spreadsheet
4 8 (1.81%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 6 (1.36%) MS Visio
6 3 (0.68%) SPSS
7 2 (0.45%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 10 (2.26%) NEC Housing
1 10 (2.26%) SAP S/4HANA
2 4 (0.90%) SAP CO
2 4 (0.90%) SAP FI
2 4 (0.90%) SAP FI/CO
3 3 (0.68%) OPENHousing
4 2 (0.45%) Dynamics CRM
4 2 (0.45%) Endur
4 2 (0.45%) Remedy ITSM
5 1 (0.23%) Aligne
5 1 (0.23%) IntelliMatch
5 1 (0.23%) Markit EDM
5 1 (0.23%) Oracle ERP
5 1 (0.23%) Oracle Financials
5 1 (0.23%) Shopify
5 1 (0.23%) SystmOne
5 1 (0.23%) thinkFolio
Cloud Services
1 58 (13.12%) Azure
2 51 (11.54%) Power Platform
3 29 (6.56%) Azure DevOps
4 18 (4.07%) Microsoft 365
5 14 (3.17%) Snowflake
6 11 (2.49%) Entra ID
7 10 (2.26%) AWS
8 8 (1.81%) SaaS
9 6 (1.36%) Azure Sentinel
9 6 (1.36%) Collibra
9 6 (1.36%) Miro
9 6 (1.36%) Power Automate
10 4 (0.90%) GCP
10 4 (0.90%) Google Analytics
10 4 (0.90%) PowerApps
11 3 (0.68%) Azure Monitor
11 3 (0.68%) Google Tag Manager
12 2 (0.45%) dbt
12 2 (0.45%) Matillion
12 2 (0.45%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 8 (1.81%) Firewall
2 7 (1.58%) Network Security
3 4 (0.90%) Skype
4 3 (0.68%) DNS
4 3 (0.68%) Internet
4 3 (0.68%) Intranet
4 3 (0.68%) Wireshark
5 2 (0.45%) Cisco IOS
5 2 (0.45%) Intrusion Detection
5 2 (0.45%) LAN
5 2 (0.45%) TCP/IP
5 2 (0.45%) VoIP
5 2 (0.45%) WAN
5 2 (0.45%) Wi-Fi
6 1 (0.23%) DHCP
6 1 (0.23%) FIX Connectivity
Database & Business Intelligence
1 45 (10.18%) Power BI
2 23 (5.20%) SQL Server
3 17 (3.85%) Tableau
4 11 (2.49%) Qlik Sense
5 10 (2.26%) Data Mining
5 10 (2.26%) Oracle Database
6 8 (1.81%) Data Lake
6 8 (1.81%) Data Warehouse
7 7 (1.58%) Big Data
8 6 (1.36%) Ataccama
9 5 (1.13%) GIS
9 5 (1.13%) Hadoop
9 5 (1.13%) NoSQL
9 5 (1.13%) SAP HANA
9 5 (1.13%) SQL Server Reporting Services
10 3 (0.68%) Presto
10 3 (0.68%) Relational Database
10 3 (0.68%) SQL Server Analysis Services
10 3 (0.68%) SQL Server Integration Services
11 2 (0.45%) Elasticsearch
Development Applications
1 22 (4.98%) JIRA
2 20 (4.52%) Selenium
3 16 (3.62%) Postman
3 16 (3.62%) Visual Studio
3 16 (3.62%) WebDriver
4 13 (2.94%) SpecFlow
5 6 (1.36%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
6 4 (0.90%) Appium
6 4 (0.90%) LoadRunner
6 4 (0.90%) Rational Performance Tester
7 3 (0.68%) Subversion
8 2 (0.45%) Artifactory
8 2 (0.45%) Jenkins
9 1 (0.23%) Git
9 1 (0.23%) JMeter
9 1 (0.23%) SoapUI
9 1 (0.23%) Visual Studio Team System
9 1 (0.23%) VSS/SourceSafe
9 1 (0.23%) Zephyr
General
1 138 (31.22%) Social Skills
2 109 (24.66%) Finance
3 69 (15.61%) Analytical Skills
4 64 (14.48%) Public Sector
5 36 (8.14%) Back Office
6 34 (7.69%) Banking
7 24 (5.43%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 22 (4.98%) Telecoms
9 21 (4.75%) Local Government
10 19 (4.30%) Pharmaceutical
11 18 (4.07%) Front Office
12 12 (2.71%) Organisational Skills
13 11 (2.49%) Presentation Skills
13 11 (2.49%) Retail
14 9 (2.04%) Legal
14 9 (2.04%) Manufacturing
15 8 (1.81%) Billing
15 8 (1.81%) Influencing Skills
16 7 (1.58%) Marketing
17 4 (0.90%) Investment Banking
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 21 (4.75%) .NET
2 13 (2.94%) XML
3 11 (2.49%) .NET Framework
3 11 (2.49%) AngularJS
4 5 (1.13%) Middleware
4 5 (1.13%) SAP PI
5 3 (0.68%) ADO
5 3 (0.68%) D3.js
5 3 (0.68%) IDoc
5 3 (0.68%) PySpark
6 2 (0.45%) Web Services
7 1 (0.23%) .NET Core
7 1 (0.23%) FIX Protocol
7 1 (0.23%) HTML
7 1 (0.23%) Oracle Fusion
7 1 (0.23%) Playwright
7 1 (0.23%) REST
7 1 (0.23%) VML
Miscellaneous
1 30 (6.79%) Product Ownership
2 15 (3.39%) Mobile App
3 14 (3.17%) Derivative
4 12 (2.71%) Onboarding
4 12 (2.71%) Security Operations Centre
5 11 (2.49%) SWIFT Messaging Network
6 10 (2.26%) Cyberattack
6 10 (2.26%) Hedge funds
7 8 (1.81%) CMDB
7 8 (1.81%) Data Structures
7 8 (1.81%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
7 8 (1.81%) Management Information System
8 7 (1.58%) Data Centre
8 7 (1.58%) Reinsurance
8 7 (1.58%) Self-Motivation
9 5 (1.13%) NHS
9 5 (1.13%) Video Conferencing
10 4 (0.90%) iPhone
10 4 (0.90%) Life Science
10 4 (0.90%) Operational Technology
Operating Systems
1 42 (9.50%) Windows
2 17 (3.85%) Linux
3 14 (3.17%) Android
3 14 (3.17%) Windows Server
4 6 (1.36%) Apple iOS
4 6 (1.36%) Windows 10
5 2 (0.45%) Mac OS
6 1 (0.23%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 109 (24.66%) Agile
2 61 (13.80%) Stakeholder Management
3 54 (12.22%) Business Intelligence
4 53 (11.99%) Business Analysis
5 50 (11.31%) Problem-Solving
6 46 (10.41%) DevOps
7 45 (10.18%) Project Management
8 44 (9.95%) Data Analysis
9 41 (9.28%) Analytics
10 40 (9.05%) User Stories
11 38 (8.60%) Test Automation
12 37 (8.37%) Scrum
13 34 (7.69%) Acceptance Criteria
14 33 (7.47%) Data Modelling
14 33 (7.47%) Requirements Gathering
15 31 (7.01%) Mentoring
16 30 (6.79%) Visualisation
17 29 (6.56%) ITIL
18 27 (6.11%) Use Case
19 26 (5.88%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 89 (20.14%) SQL
2 56 (12.67%) Python
3 31 (7.01%) C#
4 25 (5.66%) PowerShell
5 11 (2.49%) Kotlin
6 6 (1.36%) Java
7 4 (0.90%) R
8 3 (0.68%) C
8 3 (0.68%) VBA
9 2 (0.45%) C++
9 2 (0.45%) Data Analysis Expressions
9 2 (0.45%) Kusto Query Language
9 2 (0.45%) MATLAB
9 2 (0.45%) T-SQL
9 2 (0.45%) VB
9 2 (0.45%) VBScript
10 1 (0.23%) Bash
10 1 (0.23%) Bicep
10 1 (0.23%) Google Apps Script
10 1 (0.23%) Scala
Qualifications
1 43 (9.73%) Degree
1 43 (9.73%) Security Cleared
2 33 (7.47%) SC Cleared
3 10 (2.26%) DV Cleared
4 8 (1.81%) BPSS Clearance
5 7 (1.58%) CISSP
5 7 (1.58%) Master's Degree
6 5 (1.13%) CBAP
6 5 (1.13%) ISEB
7 4 (0.90%) BICSI RCDD
7 4 (0.90%) CCNA
7 4 (0.90%) Cisco Certification
7 4 (0.90%) CISM
8 3 (0.68%) IIBA
8 3 (0.68%) ITIL Certification
8 3 (0.68%) MBA
9 2 (0.45%) ACCA
9 2 (0.45%) CompTIA Security+
9 2 (0.45%) Computer Science Degree
9 2 (0.45%) Numerate Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 25 (5.66%) QA
2 24 (5.43%) Data Quality
3 21 (4.75%) PMO
4 10 (2.26%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 10 (2.26%) PCI DSS
5 9 (2.04%) GDPR
6 5 (1.13%) SLA
7 4 (0.90%) Actionable Recommendations
7 4 (0.90%) ISO 20022
8 3 (0.68%) Accessibility
8 3 (0.68%) GRC
9 1 (0.23%) GLBA
9 1 (0.23%) IFRS 17
9 1 (0.23%) ISAE 3402
9 1 (0.23%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
9 1 (0.23%) NCSC
9 1 (0.23%) NIST
9 1 (0.23%) P3O
9 1 (0.23%) SEPA
9 1 (0.23%) Solvency II
System Software
1 20 (4.52%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 4 (0.90%) Jamf Pro
2 3 (0.68%) Microsoft Intune
2 3 (0.68%) Nessus
2 3 (0.68%) Nmap
3 2 (0.45%) Ansible
3 2 (0.45%) BladeLogic
3 2 (0.45%) ITRS Geneos
4 1 (0.23%) CASB
4 1 (0.23%) Control-M
4 1 (0.23%) HP Quality Center
4 1 (0.23%) McAfee ePO
4 1 (0.23%) QRadar
Vendors
1 64 (14.48%) Microsoft
2 37 (8.37%) SAP
3 19 (4.30%) ServiceNow
4 16 (3.62%) Oracle
5 15 (3.39%) Splunk
6 11 (2.49%) Ariba
6 11 (2.49%) Citrix
7 10 (2.26%) LogRhythm
7 10 (2.26%) NEC
8 9 (2.04%) Darktrace
8 9 (2.04%) FireEye
8 9 (2.04%) Northgate
9 8 (1.81%) Apple
9 8 (1.81%) Dataiku
10 7 (1.58%) IBM
11 6 (1.36%) Alteryx
11 6 (1.36%) Trillium
12 5 (1.13%) CyberSource
12 5 (1.13%) Google
12 5 (1.13%) HP