Data Analyst Contracts in Northern Ireland

Data Analyst
UK > Northern Ireland

The median Data Analyst daily rate in Northern Ireland is £331 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 18 April 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
18 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 20 27 21
Rank change year-on-year +7 -6 +2
Contract jobs requiring a Data Analyst 4 1 12
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Northern Ireland 2.67% 0.50% 6.06%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.78% 0.54% 6.38%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 1 5
10th Percentile - - £280
25th Percentile £313 £550 £305
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £331 £600 £310
Median % change year-on-year -44.79% +93.55% -22.50%
75th Percentile £377 £650 £315
90th Percentile £413 - £381
UK median daily rate £463 £475 £475
% change year-on-year -2.63% - +15.15%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Northern Ireland

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in Northern Ireland. 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 Northern Ireland with a recognized job title 144 186 188
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 96.00% 92.08% 94.95%
Number of daily rates quoted 75 81 90
10th Percentile £173 £171 £145
25th Percentile £306 £300 £289
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £425 £419
Median % change year-on-year +5.88% +1.49% +4.69%
75th Percentile £575 £500 £500
90th Percentile £650 £623 £538
UK median daily rate £525 £540 £525
% change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 25 6 16
10th Percentile - £12.97 £10.26
25th Percentile £12.25 £14.32 £11.88
Median hourly rate £15.38 £15.25 £16.45
Median % change year-on-year +0.85% -7.27% +26.50%
75th Percentile £21.00 £16.31 £21.00
90th Percentile £28.54 £17.11 £22.63
UK median hourly rate £35.00 £45.00 £22.88
% change year-on-year -22.22% +96.68% -0.52%

Data Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in Northern Ireland

Job postings that featured Data Analyst in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Northern Ireland.

Job vacancy trend for Data Analyst in Northern Ireland

Data Analyst
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Northern Ireland

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Data Analyst in Northern Ireland.

Daily rate trend for Data Analyst in Northern Ireland

Data Analyst
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Northern Ireland

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Data Analyst in Northern Ireland.

Hourly rate trend for Data Analyst in Northern Ireland

Data Analyst
Contract Job Locations in Northern Ireland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Data Analyst within the Northern Ireland region over the 6 months to 18 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
County Antrim +5 4 £331 -44.79% 3
Data Analyst
UK

Data Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Northern Ireland

For the 6 months to 18 April 2024, Data 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 Northern Ireland region featuring Data Analyst in the job title.

1 4 (100.00%) SQL
2 3 (75.00%) Python
2 3 (75.00%) Data Analysis
2 3 (75.00%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (50.00%) Apache Spark
3 2 (50.00%) Impala
3 2 (50.00%) Social Skills
3 2 (50.00%) Risk Management
3 2 (50.00%) Finance
3 2 (50.00%) Hadoop
3 2 (50.00%) Apache Hive
3 2 (50.00%) Big Data
4 1 (25.00%) Analytics
4 1 (25.00%) Data Visualisation
4 1 (25.00%) Tableau
4 1 (25.00%) Visualisation
4 1 (25.00%) Business Intelligence
4 1 (25.00%) Agile
4 1 (25.00%) Banking
4 1 (25.00%) Investment Banking
4 1 (25.00%) Economics
4 1 (25.00%) Business Analysis
4 1 (25.00%) Degree
4 1 (25.00%) User Acceptance Testing
4 1 (25.00%) Data Pipeline
4 1 (25.00%) Test Planning
4 1 (25.00%) Actionable Insight
4 1 (25.00%) Critical Thinking
4 1 (25.00%) Technical Leadership

Data Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Northern Ireland 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 2 (50.00%) Apache Spark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (50.00%) Apache Hive
1 2 (50.00%) Big Data
1 2 (50.00%) Hadoop
1 2 (50.00%) Impala
2 1 (25.00%) Tableau
General
1 2 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
1 2 (50.00%) Finance
1 2 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (25.00%) Banking
2 1 (25.00%) Investment Banking
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) Data Analysis
1 3 (75.00%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (50.00%) Risk Management
3 1 (25.00%) Actionable Insight
3 1 (25.00%) Agile
3 1 (25.00%) Analytics
3 1 (25.00%) Business Analysis
3 1 (25.00%) Business Intelligence
3 1 (25.00%) Critical Thinking
3 1 (25.00%) Data Pipeline
3 1 (25.00%) Data Visualisation
3 1 (25.00%) Economics
3 1 (25.00%) Technical Leadership
3 1 (25.00%) Test Planning
3 1 (25.00%) Thought Leadership
3 1 (25.00%) User Acceptance Testing
3 1 (25.00%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 4 (100.00%) SQL
2 3 (75.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) Degree