Analytical Skills Contracts in the Midlands

Analytical Skills
England > Midlands

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Analytical Skills in contract job vacancies advertised in the Midlands. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Analytical Skills over the 6 months to 25 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 16 13 32
Rank change year-on-year -3 +19 +12
Contract jobs citing Analytical Skills 226 338 280
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Midlands 8.24% 9.77% 5.52%
As % of the General category 14.99% 17.42% 10.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 163 208 184
10th Percentile £313 £206 £196
25th Percentile £425 £361 £331
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £463 £450
Median % change year-on-year +13.51% +2.78% +9.76%
75th Percentile £688 £541 £538
90th Percentile £788 £629 £609
England median daily rate £538 £535 £525
% change year-on-year +0.47% +1.90% +5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 23 5 5
10th Percentile £11.83 £19.63 £12.60
25th Percentile £12.75 £20.49 £12.75
Median hourly rate £14.00 £23.50 £16.00
Median % change year-on-year -40.43% +46.88% -35.35%
75th Percentile £16.46 £25.88 £18.00
90th Percentile £26.98 £40.35 £20.10
England median hourly rate £18.50 £35.50 £36.00
% change year-on-year -47.89% -1.39% +71.84%

All General Skills
Midlands

Analytical Skills is in the General Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the Midlands with a requirement for common skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 1,508 1,940 2,758
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Midlands 54.98% 56.09% 54.39%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,033 1,365 2,051
10th Percentile £203 £214 £220
25th Percentile £350 £363 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £480 £463
Median % change year-on-year +1.56% +3.78% +15.63%
75th Percentile £611 £588 £550
90th Percentile £735 £680 £656
England median daily rate £538 £550 £545
% change year-on-year -2.27% +0.92% +9.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 166 85 106
10th Percentile £11.75 £11.80 £9.74
25th Percentile £13.89 £13.31 £12.56
Median hourly rate £17.50 £20.00 £17.60
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% +13.64% +5.86%
75th Percentile £38.44 £32.00 £24.19
90th Percentile £54.00 £51.50 £35.00
England median hourly rate £30.00 £34.81 £21.50
% change year-on-year -13.82% +61.91% -4.44%

Analytical Skills
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

Job postings citing Analytical Skills as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Analytical Skills in the Midlands

Analytical Skills
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Analytical Skills in the Midlands.

Daily rate trend for Analytical Skills in the Midlands

Analytical Skills
Daily Rate Histogram in the Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Analytical Skills in the Midlands over the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Analytical Skills in the Midlands

Analytical Skills
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Analytical Skills in the Midlands.

Hourly rate trend for Analytical Skills in the Midlands

Analytical Skills
Hourly Rate Histogram in the Midlands

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Analytical Skills in the Midlands over the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Analytical Skills in the Midlands

Analytical Skills
Contract Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Analytical Skills within the Midlands 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
West Midlands 0 170 £550 +15.79% 282
East Midlands 0 50 £463 +12.12% 171
Analytical Skills
England

Analytical Skills
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands 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 (3.10%) SharePoint
2 4 (1.77%) CMS
3 3 (1.33%) Apache Spark
3 3 (1.33%) Confluence
4 2 (0.88%) Drupal
4 2 (0.88%) Microsoft Exchange
4 2 (0.88%) Umbraco
5 1 (0.44%) Apache
Applications
1 20 (8.85%) Microsoft Excel
2 15 (6.64%) Microsoft Office
3 6 (2.65%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 1 (0.44%) AutoCAD
4 1 (0.44%) Autodesk Inventor
4 1 (0.44%) MS Visio
4 1 (0.44%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 6 (2.65%) SAP S/4HANA
2 5 (2.21%) Oracle EBS
3 3 (1.33%) SAP MII
4 2 (0.88%) NetSuite
4 2 (0.88%) SAP CO
4 2 (0.88%) SAP FI
4 2 (0.88%) SAP FI/CO
4 2 (0.88%) SAP SD
5 1 (0.44%) Dynamics CRM
5 1 (0.44%) Odoo
5 1 (0.44%) Oracle Receivables
Cloud Services
1 39 (17.26%) Power Platform
2 30 (13.27%) Azure
3 12 (5.31%) Microsoft 365
4 9 (3.98%) AWS
5 8 (3.54%) Azure Sentinel
6 5 (2.21%) Dynamics 365
6 5 (2.21%) OCI
6 5 (2.21%) Oracle Service Cloud
6 5 (2.21%) PowerApps
7 4 (1.77%) Snowflake
7 4 (1.77%) SuccessFactors
8 3 (1.33%) Azure Cosmos DB
8 3 (1.33%) Azure Data Factory
8 3 (1.33%) Azure Monitor
8 3 (1.33%) dbt
8 3 (1.33%) Power Automate
9 2 (0.88%) Azure Synapse Analytics
9 2 (0.88%) OneDrive
9 2 (0.88%) PaaS
9 2 (0.88%) Salesforce Service Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 30 (13.27%) Network Security
2 17 (7.52%) Intrusion Detection
3 13 (5.75%) VPN
4 10 (4.42%) Firewall
5 4 (1.77%) Wireless
6 3 (1.33%) VoIP
6 3 (1.33%) Wi-Fi
7 2 (0.88%) DHCP
7 2 (0.88%) DNS
7 2 (0.88%) Internet
7 2 (0.88%) TCP/IP
8 1 (0.44%) Intranet
8 1 (0.44%) tcpdump
8 1 (0.44%) Unified Communications
8 1 (0.44%) Wireshark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 33 (14.60%) Power BI
2 21 (9.29%) Big Data
3 14 (6.19%) Data Warehouse
4 11 (4.87%) Data Mining
5 9 (3.98%) Tableau
6 8 (3.54%) Data Lake
7 6 (2.65%) Relational Database
8 5 (2.21%) Oracle Reports
8 5 (2.21%) SQL Server
9 4 (1.77%) RDBMS
10 3 (1.33%) Azure SQL Database
10 3 (1.33%) BusinessObjects
10 3 (1.33%) Pentaho
10 3 (1.33%) Power Query
10 3 (1.33%) SAP BW
10 3 (1.33%) Semantic Layer
11 2 (0.88%) Elasticsearch
11 2 (0.88%) Hadoop
11 2 (0.88%) NoSQL
11 2 (0.88%) SQL Server Analysis Services
Development Applications
1 6 (2.65%) JIRA
2 5 (2.21%) Git
3 2 (0.88%) Appium
3 2 (0.88%) UI Automator
3 2 (0.88%) XCUITest
4 1 (0.44%) Ant
4 1 (0.44%) Bitbucket
4 1 (0.44%) Gradle
4 1 (0.44%) IDA Disassembler
4 1 (0.44%) JUnit
4 1 (0.44%) Maven
4 1 (0.44%) NUnit
4 1 (0.44%) Visual Studio
General
1 109 (48.23%) Social Skills
2 40 (17.70%) Finance
3 27 (11.95%) Public Sector
4 17 (7.52%) Organisational Skills
5 12 (5.31%) Manufacturing
6 8 (3.54%) Banking
6 8 (3.54%) Telecoms
7 6 (2.65%) German Language
7 6 (2.65%) Marketing
7 6 (2.65%) Presentation Skills
8 4 (1.77%) Electronics
8 4 (1.77%) Influencing Skills
8 4 (1.77%) Publishing
9 3 (1.33%) Documentation Skills
9 3 (1.33%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 3 (1.33%) Law
9 3 (1.33%) Legal
9 3 (1.33%) Retail
10 2 (0.88%) Automotive
10 2 (0.88%) Military
Job Titles
1 43 (19.03%) Analyst
2 32 (14.16%) Architect
3 18 (7.96%) Data Architect
3 18 (7.96%) Project Manager
4 17 (7.52%) Senior
5 15 (6.64%) Consultant
6 14 (6.19%) Lead
7 12 (5.31%) Data Engineer
8 11 (4.87%) Senior Analyst
9 9 (3.98%) Business Analyst
10 8 (3.54%) Developer
11 7 (3.10%) Administrator
11 7 (3.10%) Cybersecurity Engineer
11 7 (3.10%) Enterprise Architect
11 7 (3.10%) Security Engineer
12 6 (2.65%) AML Project Manager
12 6 (2.65%) SAP Consultant
12 6 (2.65%) SOC Engineer
13 5 (2.21%) Business Intelligence Developer
13 5 (2.21%) Data Administrator
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 15 (6.64%) Apache NiFi
2 6 (2.65%) Middleware
3 4 (1.77%) REST
4 3 (1.33%) ADO
4 3 (1.33%) Flask
4 3 (1.33%) JSON
4 3 (1.33%) OAuth
4 3 (1.33%) OAuth2
4 3 (1.33%) OpenID
4 3 (1.33%) Pandas
4 3 (1.33%) SAML
4 3 (1.33%) SAP Business Workflow
5 2 (0.88%) .NET
5 2 (0.88%) Elastic Stack
5 2 (0.88%) Lightning Web Components
5 2 (0.88%) Regular Expression
6 1 (0.44%) Apache Beam
6 1 (0.44%) OLE
6 1 (0.44%) SOAP
6 1 (0.44%) Visualforce
Miscellaneous
1 33 (14.60%) Management Information System
2 24 (10.62%) Analytical Mindset
2 24 (10.62%) Self-Motivation
3 23 (10.18%) Cyber Defence
4 20 (8.85%) Distributed Applications
5 9 (3.98%) Data Structures
5 9 (3.98%) Onboarding
5 9 (3.98%) Security Operations Centre
5 9 (3.98%) Virtual Team
6 8 (3.54%) Legacy Systems
7 7 (3.10%) Product Ownership
8 6 (2.65%) Data Centre
8 6 (2.65%) Operational Technology
8 6 (2.65%) SCADA
9 5 (2.21%) CMDB
9 5 (2.21%) Cyber Kill Chain
9 5 (2.21%) IoT
9 5 (2.21%) Security Posture
9 5 (2.21%) Social Media
9 5 (2.21%) Taxonomies
Operating Systems
1 32 (14.16%) Windows
2 18 (7.96%) Unix
3 17 (7.52%) Linux
4 16 (7.08%) Apple iOS
5 15 (6.64%) Android
6 9 (3.98%) Windows 7
7 7 (3.10%) Windows 10
8 2 (0.88%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 126 (55.75%) Problem-Solving
2 43 (19.03%) Agile
3 39 (17.26%) Project Management
4 38 (16.81%) Cybersecurity
5 37 (16.37%) Analytics
5 37 (16.37%) Computer Science
6 35 (15.49%) Business Intelligence
7 31 (13.72%) SIEM
8 30 (13.27%) Analytical Thinking
9 29 (12.83%) Continuous Improvement
10 27 (11.95%) Roadmaps
11 25 (11.06%) Actionable Insight
11 25 (11.06%) Data Analysis
12 24 (10.62%) Information Security
13 22 (9.73%) Data Management
13 22 (9.73%) Security Operations
13 22 (9.73%) Stakeholder Management
14 21 (9.29%) Collaborative Working
14 21 (9.29%) Customer Service
14 21 (9.29%) ITIL
Programming Languages
1 24 (10.62%) SQL
2 11 (4.87%) Python
3 9 (3.98%) Java
4 6 (2.65%) Kusto Query Language
5 5 (2.21%) Scala
6 4 (1.77%) Data Analysis Expressions
7 3 (1.33%) BeanShell
7 3 (1.33%) T-SQL
8 2 (0.88%) C#
8 2 (0.88%) Kotlin
8 2 (0.88%) Swift
9 1 (0.44%) Apex Code
9 1 (0.44%) C
9 1 (0.44%) C++
9 1 (0.44%) Shell Script
9 1 (0.44%) X++
Qualifications
1 52 (23.01%) Degree
2 39 (17.26%) Security Cleared
3 22 (9.73%) Computer Science Degree
4 21 (9.29%) DV Cleared
5 20 (8.85%) SC Cleared
6 10 (4.42%) Microsoft Certification
7 8 (3.54%) CISSP
7 8 (3.54%) CompTIA Security+
8 6 (2.65%) Azure Certification
9 5 (2.21%) CCNP
9 5 (2.21%) Cisco Certification
10 4 (1.77%) BPSS Clearance
10 4 (1.77%) CCIE
11 3 (1.33%) Master's Degree
11 3 (1.33%) SAP Certification
11 3 (1.33%) TOGAF Certification
12 2 (0.88%) GIAC
12 2 (0.88%) ITIL Certification
12 2 (0.88%) PMI Certification
12 2 (0.88%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 17 (7.52%) Actionable Recommendations
2 11 (4.87%) Data Quality
2 11 (4.87%) SLA
3 9 (3.98%) QA
4 3 (1.33%) GRC
4 3 (1.33%) ITGC
5 2 (0.88%) NIST
5 2 (0.88%) PMO
6 1 (0.44%) Accessibility
6 1 (0.44%) GDPR
6 1 (0.44%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 9 (3.98%) Active Directory
2 3 (1.33%) OpenAM
2 3 (1.33%) OpenIDM
3 2 (0.88%) Hyper-V
3 2 (0.88%) VMware Infrastructure
4 1 (0.44%) Snort
4 1 (0.44%) Virtual Desktop
4 1 (0.44%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 3 (1.33%) Kibana
1 3 (1.33%) Kubernetes
2 2 (0.88%) logstash
2 2 (0.88%) Microsoft Intune
2 2 (0.88%) SCCM
3 1 (0.44%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 56 (24.78%) Microsoft
2 23 (10.18%) SAP
3 12 (5.31%) Red Hat
4 10 (4.42%) ServiceNow
5 6 (2.65%) Oracle
5 6 (2.65%) Salesforce
6 5 (2.21%) Autodesk
6 5 (2.21%) BMC
6 5 (2.21%) Informatica
7 4 (1.77%) Computacenter
7 4 (1.77%) Databricks
8 3 (1.33%) ForgeRock
8 3 (1.33%) Talend
9 2 (0.88%) Apple
9 2 (0.88%) Cisco
9 2 (0.88%) Google
9 2 (0.88%) Splunk
9 2 (0.88%) TippingPoint
9 2 (0.88%) Trend Micro
9 2 (0.88%) VMware