Data Analyst Contracts in the South East

Data Analyst
England > South East

The median Data Analyst daily rate in the South East is £450 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 29 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
29 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 129 152 162
Rank change year-on-year +23 +10 -67
Contract jobs requiring a Data Analyst 75 69 101
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South East 1.35% 1.19% 1.30%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.46% 1.26% 1.36%
Number of daily rates quoted 41 49 79
10th Percentile £256 £263 £140
25th Percentile £325 £313 £250
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £450 £425
Median % change year-on-year - +5.88% +6.25%
75th Percentile £494 £523 £500
90th Percentile £555 £550 £538
England median daily rate £475 £475 £475
% change year-on-year - - +11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 12 6
10th Percentile - £20.62 £14.25
25th Percentile £70.00 £22.10 -
Median hourly rate £80.00 £23.14 £19.52
Median % change year-on-year +245.68% +18.56% -21.92%
75th Percentile £90.00 £30.76 -
90th Percentile - £32.30 -
England median hourly rate £21.64 £22.33 £19.70
% change year-on-year -3.09% +13.35% +6.49%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
South East

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in the South East. 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 the South East with a recognized job title 5,140 5,495 7,438
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.56% 94.56% 95.80%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,084 3,832 5,042
10th Percentile £213 £225 £200
25th Percentile £400 £400 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £489
Median % change year-on-year - +2.16% +8.76%
75th Percentile £615 £604 £588
90th Percentile £688 £700 £669
England median daily rate £525 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +9.38%
Number of hourly rates quoted 479 240 336
10th Percentile £12.78 £18.04 £12.24
25th Percentile £18.32 £22.16 £15.50
Median hourly rate £47.50 £48.40 £21.00
Median % change year-on-year -1.86% +130.48% -16.00%
75th Percentile £62.50 £65.16 £43.80
90th Percentile £76.89 £75.00 £60.75
England median hourly rate £35.96 £45.00 £22.50
% change year-on-year -20.09% +100.00% +0.36%

Data Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

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

Job vacancy trend for Data Analyst in the South East

Data Analyst
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South East

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Data Analyst in the South East.

Daily rate trend for Data Analyst in the South East

Data Analyst
Daily Rate Histogram in the South East

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Analyst in the South East over the 6 months to 29 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Data Analyst in the South East

Data Analyst
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the South East

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Data Analyst in the South East.

Hourly rate trend for Data Analyst in the South East

Data Analyst
Contract Job Locations in the South East

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 South East region over the 6 months to 29 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
Thames Valley +23 55 £400 -12.41% 10
Berkshire +7 43 £400 -18.37% 5
Buckinghamshire +28 9 £400 +15.11% 5
West Sussex +3 5 - -
Hampshire -5 5 £650 +42.47% 3
Surrey +9 3 £258 -6.36% 4
Oxfordshire +3 3 £233 -
Home Counties - 1 - -
Kent - 1 £450 - 1
Data Analyst
England

Data Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East

For the 6 months to 29 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 South East region featuring Data Analyst in the job title.

1 37 (49.33%) SQL
2 33 (44.00%) Analytics
3 32 (42.67%) Business Intelligence
4 29 (38.67%) Finance
5 27 (36.00%) Tableau
5 27 (36.00%) Data Quality
6 26 (34.67%) Power BI
6 26 (34.67%) Power Platform
7 21 (28.00%) Analytical Skills
8 19 (25.33%) Problem-Solving
9 15 (20.00%) Decision-Making
10 14 (18.67%) Actionable Insight
10 14 (18.67%) Alteryx
10 14 (18.67%) Data Cleansing
10 14 (18.67%) Data Modelling
11 13 (17.33%) Legal
11 13 (17.33%) Migration
11 13 (17.33%) Data Analysis
12 12 (16.00%) Social Skills
13 11 (14.67%) Python
13 11 (14.67%) Visualisation
14 10 (13.33%) Data Analytics
14 10 (13.33%) Credit Risk
14 10 (13.33%) Dashboard Development
15 9 (12.00%) Snowflake
15 9 (12.00%) Data Migration
15 9 (12.00%) Data Governance
15 9 (12.00%) SAS
15 9 (12.00%) Telecoms
16 8 (10.67%) Retail

Data Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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 9 (12.00%) SAS
2 2 (2.67%) Confluence
3 1 (1.33%) Apache Spark
Applications
1 7 (9.33%) SPSS
2 3 (4.00%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (1.33%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 1 (1.33%) NetSuite
1 1 (1.33%) Oracle EBS
1 1 (1.33%) Oracle ERP
Cloud Services
1 26 (34.67%) Power Platform
2 9 (12.00%) Snowflake
3 7 (9.33%) Azure
4 4 (5.33%) iPaaS
5 3 (4.00%) AWS
5 3 (4.00%) Dynamics 365
6 2 (2.67%) Azure Data Factory
6 2 (2.67%) Azure Logic Apps
6 2 (2.67%) Azure Synapse Analytics
6 2 (2.67%) Microsoft Purview
7 1 (1.33%) Azure Cosmos DB
7 1 (1.33%) Azure DevOps
7 1 (1.33%) Cloud Computing
7 1 (1.33%) Power Automate
7 1 (1.33%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.33%) Unified Communications
1 1 (1.33%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 27 (36.00%) Tableau
2 26 (34.67%) Power BI
3 7 (9.33%) Qlik Sense
4 4 (5.33%) Big Data
4 4 (5.33%) BusinessObjects
4 4 (5.33%) MS Access
5 3 (4.00%) Data Lake
5 3 (4.00%) Data Mining
5 3 (4.00%) Data Warehouse
5 3 (4.00%) Power Query
5 3 (4.00%) PowerPivot
6 2 (2.67%) Azure SQL Database
7 1 (1.33%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
7 1 (1.33%) GIS
7 1 (1.33%) Hadoop
7 1 (1.33%) SAS Enterprise Guide
7 1 (1.33%) SQL Server
7 1 (1.33%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 1 (1.33%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 1 (1.33%) ThoughtSpot
Development Applications
1 4 (5.33%) JIRA
2 1 (1.33%) Visual Studio
General
1 29 (38.67%) Finance
2 21 (28.00%) Analytical Skills
3 13 (17.33%) Legal
4 12 (16.00%) Social Skills
5 9 (12.00%) Telecoms
6 8 (10.67%) Retail
7 7 (9.33%) Presentation Skills
8 5 (6.67%) Manufacturing
9 4 (5.33%) Billing
9 4 (5.33%) Local Government
10 3 (4.00%) Banking
11 2 (2.67%) Corporate Banking
11 2 (2.67%) Marketing
11 2 (2.67%) Pharmaceutical
11 2 (2.67%) Public Sector
12 1 (1.33%) Electronics
12 1 (1.33%) Inclusion and Diversity
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (9.33%) D3.js
2 1 (1.33%) Oracle Fusion
2 1 (1.33%) PySpark
Miscellaneous
1 10 (13.33%) Credit Risk
2 5 (6.67%) Management Information System
3 4 (5.33%) e-Health
4 3 (4.00%) IoT
4 3 (4.00%) Product Ownership
5 2 (2.67%) Data Structures
5 2 (2.67%) Self-Motivation
6 1 (1.33%) Analytical Mindset
6 1 (1.33%) Biopharmaceutical
6 1 (1.33%) Housing Association
6 1 (1.33%) Legacy Systems
6 1 (1.33%) Mainframe
Operating Systems
1 4 (5.33%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 33 (44.00%) Analytics
2 32 (42.67%) Business Intelligence
3 19 (25.33%) Problem-Solving
4 15 (20.00%) Decision-Making
5 14 (18.67%) Actionable Insight
5 14 (18.67%) Data Cleansing
5 14 (18.67%) Data Modelling
6 13 (17.33%) Data Analysis
6 13 (17.33%) Migration
7 11 (14.67%) Visualisation
8 10 (13.33%) Dashboard Development
8 10 (13.33%) Data Analytics
9 9 (12.00%) Data Governance
9 9 (12.00%) Data Migration
10 8 (10.67%) Agile
10 8 (10.67%) Computer Science
11 7 (9.33%) Data Integration
12 6 (8.00%) Data Extraction
12 6 (8.00%) Data Management
12 6 (8.00%) Data-Driven Decision Making
Programming Languages
1 37 (49.33%) SQL
2 11 (14.67%) Python
3 7 (9.33%) R
4 1 (1.33%) Data Analysis Expressions
4 1 (1.33%) Scala
4 1 (1.33%) T-SQL
4 1 (1.33%) VBA
Qualifications
1 7 (9.33%) Degree
2 2 (2.67%) SC Cleared
2 2 (2.67%) Security Cleared
3 1 (1.33%) Azure Certification
3 1 (1.33%) BPSS Clearance
3 1 (1.33%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 27 (36.00%) Data Quality
2 5 (6.67%) GDPR
3 1 (1.33%) IFRS
3 1 (1.33%) IFRS 9
3 1 (1.33%) PMO
Vendors
1 14 (18.67%) Alteryx
2 8 (10.67%) SAP
3 7 (9.33%) Databricks
3 7 (9.33%) Oracle
3 7 (9.33%) Salesforce
4 6 (8.00%) Microsoft
5 4 (5.33%) IFS
6 2 (2.67%) Ceridian
6 2 (2.67%) Concur
7 1 (1.33%) Informatica
7 1 (1.33%) Workday