Data Analysis Contracts in the North of England

Data Analysis
England > North of England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North of 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 4 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
4 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 79 109 108
Rank change year-on-year +30 -1 -7
Contract jobs citing Data Analysis 112 113 166
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North of England 2.39% 1.95% 2.31%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.78% 2.15% 2.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 72 72 100
10th Percentile £343 £263 £249
25th Percentile £400 £413 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £494 £450
Median % change year-on-year -3.80% +9.72% +11.11%
75th Percentile £541 £625 £538
90th Percentile £598 £677 £631
England median daily rate £500 £500 £511
% change year-on-year - -2.20% +7.63%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 7 13
10th Percentile - £23.15 -
25th Percentile £20.77 £31.20 £14.25
Median hourly rate £21.64 £65.00 £21.04
Median % change year-on-year -66.72% +208.94% -2.14%
75th Percentile £25.68 - £25.00
90th Percentile £26.66 - £33.10
England median hourly rate £29.69 £32.30 £35.00
% change year-on-year -8.10% -7.71% +42.86%

All Process and Methodology Skills
North of 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 the North of England with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 4,027 5,253 6,349
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North of England 85.79% 90.66% 88.45%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,466 3,653 4,642
10th Percentile £300 £300 £241
25th Percentile £400 £413 £385
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £498 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year -0.50% +5.26% +9.20%
75th Percentile £588 £600 £563
90th Percentile £675 £688 £650
England median daily rate £525 £550 £538
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +8.59%
Number of hourly rates quoted 357 209 259
10th Percentile £11.04 £10.63 £10.63
25th Percentile £12.50 £16.25 £12.86
Median hourly rate £17.72 £29.30 £18.69
Median % change year-on-year -39.52% +56.81% +2.51%
75th Percentile £44.74 £47.00 £31.00
90th Percentile £57.50 £65.00 £51.91
England median hourly rate £36.33 £37.15 £24.35
% change year-on-year -2.21% +52.57% +3.62%

Data Analysis
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

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

Job vacancy trend for Data Analysis in the North of England

Data Analysis
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North of England

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

Daily rate trend for Data Analysis in the North of England

Data Analysis
Daily Rate Histogram in the North of England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Analysis in the North of England over the 6 months to 4 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Data Analysis in the North of England

Data Analysis
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the North of England

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

Hourly rate trend for Data Analysis in the North of England

Data Analysis
Contract Job Locations in the North of 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 North of England region over the 6 months to 4 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
North West +10 69 £475 +2.70% 79
Yorkshire +25 34 £475 -9.52% 44
North East +22 6 £431 -5.53% 18
Data Analysis
England

Data Analysis
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of 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 7 (6.25%) SAS
2 3 (2.68%) Apache Spark
3 2 (1.79%) Apache
3 2 (1.79%) Apache Airflow
3 2 (1.79%) Confluence
4 1 (0.89%) Microsoft Exchange
4 1 (0.89%) SharePoint
Applications
1 13 (11.61%) Microsoft Excel
2 8 (7.14%) Microsoft Office
3 5 (4.46%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 3 (2.68%) MS Visio
5 2 (1.79%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 8 (7.14%) SAP S/4HANA
2 1 (0.89%) SAP IBP
2 1 (0.89%) SAP PP
Cloud Services
1 29 (25.89%) Power Platform
2 12 (10.71%) Snowflake
3 8 (7.14%) Azure
4 6 (5.36%) Collibra
4 6 (5.36%) Power Automate
5 5 (4.46%) AWS
6 3 (2.68%) GCP
7 2 (1.79%) AWS Data Pipeline
7 2 (1.79%) Azure Sentinel
7 2 (1.79%) Cloud Computing
8 1 (0.89%) Amazon SageMaker
8 1 (0.89%) Azure Data Factory
8 1 (0.89%) Azure Synapse Analytics
8 1 (0.89%) Entra ID
8 1 (0.89%) Matillion
8 1 (0.89%) Microsoft 365
8 1 (0.89%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 2 (1.79%) AMQP
1 2 (1.79%) DMZ
1 2 (1.79%) Firewall
1 2 (1.79%) Modbus
1 2 (1.79%) MQTT
Database & Business Intelligence
1 29 (25.89%) Power BI
2 10 (8.93%) Data Mining
2 10 (8.93%) SQL Server
2 10 (8.93%) Tableau
3 9 (8.04%) Data Lake
3 9 (8.04%) Data Warehouse
4 7 (6.25%) Qlik Sense
5 6 (5.36%) Ataccama
6 4 (3.57%) Amazon Redshift
6 4 (3.57%) Big Data
7 3 (2.68%) Hadoop
7 3 (2.68%) Metadata
7 3 (2.68%) Relational Database
7 3 (2.68%) SAP BW
7 3 (2.68%) SAP Data Services
7 3 (2.68%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 2 (1.79%) Apache Hive
8 2 (1.79%) BigQuery
8 2 (1.79%) Spark SQL
8 2 (1.79%) SQL Server Analysis Services
Development Applications
1 10 (8.93%) JIRA
2 6 (5.36%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
3 3 (2.68%) LSMW
3 3 (2.68%) Visual Studio
4 2 (1.79%) Git
5 1 (0.89%) JMeter
5 1 (0.89%) PyCharm
5 1 (0.89%) Selenium
5 1 (0.89%) SoapUI
General
1 29 (25.89%) Social Skills
2 20 (17.86%) Finance
3 15 (13.39%) Analytical Skills
3 15 (13.39%) Pharmaceutical
4 13 (11.61%) Manufacturing
5 11 (9.82%) Public Sector
6 5 (4.46%) Influencing Skills
6 5 (4.46%) Legal
7 4 (3.57%) Mandarin Language
7 4 (3.57%) Marketing
7 4 (3.57%) Organisational Skills
7 4 (3.57%) Telecoms
8 3 (2.68%) Local Government
9 2 (1.79%) Banking
9 2 (1.79%) Health Technology
9 2 (1.79%) Presentation Skills
9 2 (1.79%) Retail
10 1 (0.89%) Digital Health
10 1 (0.89%) Digital Healthcare
10 1 (0.89%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 49 (43.75%) Analyst
2 31 (27.68%) Data Analyst
3 21 (18.75%) Senior
4 19 (16.96%) Senior Analyst
5 17 (15.18%) Business Analyst
6 11 (9.82%) Senior Data Analyst
7 10 (8.93%) SAP Analyst
8 9 (8.04%) Data Quality Analyst
8 9 (8.04%) QA Analyst
8 9 (8.04%) Quality Analyst
9 8 (7.14%) Architect
9 8 (7.14%) Senior Data Quality Analyst
9 8 (7.14%) Senior QA Analyst
9 8 (7.14%) Senior Quality Analyst
10 7 (6.25%) Data Architect
10 7 (6.25%) Data Scientist
11 6 (5.36%) SAP Data Analyst
12 5 (4.46%) Consultant
12 5 (4.46%) Lead
13 4 (3.57%) Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (3.57%) JSON
2 3 (2.68%) .NET
2 3 (2.68%) BAPI
2 3 (2.68%) Kafka
2 3 (2.68%) XML
3 2 (1.79%) AngularJS
3 2 (1.79%) Apache NiFi
3 2 (1.79%) REST
3 2 (1.79%) Spring
3 2 (1.79%) Spring Boot
3 2 (1.79%) Swagger
3 2 (1.79%) Web Services
3 2 (1.79%) XSLT
3 2 (1.79%) YAML
4 1 (0.89%) Middleware
4 1 (0.89%) SOAP
4 1 (0.89%) Software Packaging
Miscellaneous
1 8 (7.14%) Management Information System
2 7 (6.25%) Data Structures
3 4 (3.57%) Industry 4.0
3 4 (3.57%) Product Ownership
3 4 (3.57%) Taxonomies
4 3 (2.68%) Analytical Mindset
4 3 (2.68%) Cyberattack
4 3 (2.68%) Legacy Systems
4 3 (2.68%) NHS
5 2 (1.79%) Algorithms
5 2 (1.79%) Data Protection Act
5 2 (1.79%) Insider Threat
5 2 (1.79%) IoT
5 2 (1.79%) PKI
5 2 (1.79%) SCADA
5 2 (1.79%) Security Posture
6 1 (0.89%) BBC
6 1 (0.89%) Life Science
6 1 (0.89%) Onboarding
6 1 (0.89%) PMI
Operating Systems
1 5 (4.46%) Linux
1 5 (4.46%) Windows
2 2 (1.79%) Windows Server
3 1 (0.89%) Windows 10
3 1 (0.89%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 30 (26.79%) Data Modelling
2 29 (25.89%) Business Intelligence
3 21 (18.75%) Visualisation
4 20 (17.86%) Analytics
5 19 (16.96%) Data Governance
5 19 (16.96%) Decision-Making
6 18 (16.07%) Data Cleansing
7 15 (13.39%) Project Management
7 15 (13.39%) Stakeholder Management
8 14 (12.50%) Data Visualisation
9 13 (11.61%) Customer Experience
9 13 (11.61%) Machine Learning
9 13 (11.61%) Problem-Solving
10 12 (10.71%) Data Architecture
11 11 (9.82%) Agile
11 11 (9.82%) Data Integration
11 11 (9.82%) Data Management
11 11 (9.82%) Data Science
12 10 (8.93%) Migration
12 10 (8.93%) Use Case
Programming Languages
1 29 (25.89%) SQL
2 19 (16.96%) Python
3 5 (4.46%) C#
4 4 (3.57%) JavaScript
5 2 (1.79%) Java
5 2 (1.79%) Kusto Query Language
5 2 (1.79%) PowerShell
5 2 (1.79%) Scala
6 1 (0.89%) PL/SQL
6 1 (0.89%) R
6 1 (0.89%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 13 (11.61%) Degree
2 6 (5.36%) SC Cleared
2 6 (5.36%) Security Cleared
3 3 (2.68%) HNC
4 2 (1.79%) BPSS Clearance
4 2 (1.79%) CBAP
4 2 (1.79%) CISM
4 2 (1.79%) CISSP
4 2 (1.79%) CompTIA Security+
4 2 (1.79%) DBS Check
4 2 (1.79%) PMI Certification
5 1 (0.89%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 18 (16.07%) Data Quality
2 11 (9.82%) QA
3 10 (8.93%) GDPR
4 5 (4.46%) PMO
5 2 (1.79%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 2 (1.79%) SLA
System Software
1 4 (3.57%) Docker
2 2 (1.79%) HDFS
3 1 (0.89%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (1.79%) Grafana
1 2 (1.79%) Kubernetes
2 1 (0.89%) Active Directory Federation Services
2 1 (0.89%) HP ALM
2 1 (0.89%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (0.89%) SCCM
2 1 (0.89%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 28 (25.00%) SAP
2 15 (13.39%) Microsoft
3 9 (8.04%) ServiceNow
4 6 (5.36%) Alteryx
4 6 (5.36%) Dataiku
4 6 (5.36%) Trillium
5 4 (3.57%) Ariba
6 3 (2.68%) Oracle
6 3 (2.68%) Sparx
7 2 (1.79%) Splunk
8 1 (0.89%) Brio
8 1 (0.89%) Dell
8 1 (0.89%) F5
8 1 (0.89%) Google
8 1 (0.89%) HP
8 1 (0.89%) IBM
8 1 (0.89%) Intel
8 1 (0.89%) JDA
8 1 (0.89%) MicroStrategy
8 1 (0.89%) Teradata