IT Analyst Contracts in the Thames Valley

IT Analyst
South East > Thames Valley

The median IT Analyst daily rate in the Thames Valley is £446 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 1 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
1 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 132 129 111
Rank change year-on-year -3 -18 +9
Contract jobs requiring an IT Analyst 14 17 55
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 0.52% 0.58% 1.58%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.56% 0.62% 1.64%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 11 33
10th Percentile £164 £158 £155
25th Percentile £180 £250 £170
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £446 £390 £195
Median % change year-on-year +14.23% +100.00% -53.57%
75th Percentile £500 £466 £275
90th Percentile £553 £488 £505
South East median daily rate £446 £173 £205
% change year-on-year +158.41% -15.85% -23.15%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 3 1
10th Percentile - £22.10 -
25th Percentile - £22.25 £9.75
Median hourly rate - £25.00 £10.00
Median % change year-on-year - +150.00% -34.43%
75th Percentile - £29.90 £10.25
90th Percentile - £31.34 -
South East median hourly rate £21.50 £24.50 £17.52
% change year-on-year -12.24% +39.84% +30.87%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Thames Valley

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley. 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 Thames Valley with a recognized job title 2,507 2,756 3,352
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.30% 94.32% 95.99%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,434 1,908 2,284
10th Percentile £212 £313 £190
25th Percentile £370 £406 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year - +5.26% +5.56%
75th Percentile £600 £600 £575
90th Percentile £675 £688 £650
South East median daily rate £500 £500 £489
% change year-on-year - +2.28% +8.64%
Number of hourly rates quoted 189 75 103
10th Percentile £15.78 £17.27 £10.77
25th Percentile £19.25 £21.33 £12.38
Median hourly rate £45.00 £48.40 £17.50
Median % change year-on-year -7.02% +176.57% -16.86%
75th Percentile £63.29 £66.21 £23.75
90th Percentile £85.33 £79.19 £64.48
South East median hourly rate £47.50 £48.40 £21.00
% change year-on-year -1.86% +130.48% -16.00%

IT Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

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

Job vacancy trend for IT Analyst in the Thames Valley

IT Analyst
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing IT Analyst in the Thames Valley.

Daily rate trend for IT Analyst in the Thames Valley

IT Analyst
Daily Rate Histogram in the Thames Valley

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing IT Analyst in the Thames Valley over the 6 months to 1 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for IT Analyst in the Thames Valley

IT Analyst
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing IT Analyst in the Thames Valley.

Hourly rate trend for IT Analyst in the Thames Valley

IT Analyst
Contract Job Locations in the Thames Valley

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing IT Analyst within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 1 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
Berkshire -8 12 £446 +27.29% 1
Buckinghamshire +23 1 £473 +11.18% 4
Oxfordshire 0 1 £180 -10.00% 1
IT Analyst
South East

IT Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Thames Valley

For the 6 months to 1 May 2024, IT 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 Thames Valley region featuring IT Analyst in the job title.

1 5 (35.71%) Agile
1 5 (35.71%) Customer Service
2 4 (28.57%) Windows
3 3 (21.43%) Waterfall
3 3 (21.43%) Social Skills
4 2 (14.29%) GDPR
4 2 (14.29%) Tech Ops
4 2 (14.29%) Project Delivery
4 2 (14.29%) Backlog Refinement
4 2 (14.29%) Product Backlog
4 2 (14.29%) Legacy Systems
4 2 (14.29%) Product Analysis
4 2 (14.29%) Roadmaps
4 2 (14.29%) Customer Experience
4 2 (14.29%) CRM
4 2 (14.29%) DHCP
4 2 (14.29%) ITIL
4 2 (14.29%) Project Management
4 2 (14.29%) DNS
4 2 (14.29%) B2C
4 2 (14.29%) Data Security
4 2 (14.29%) Manufacturing
4 2 (14.29%) Stakeholder Management
4 2 (14.29%) Business Analysis
4 2 (14.29%) Apple iOS
4 2 (14.29%) Data Governance
4 2 (14.29%) DevOps
4 2 (14.29%) SDLC
4 2 (14.29%) Requirements Analysis
4 2 (14.29%) SC Cleared

IT Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Thames Valley 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 1 (7.14%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 1 (7.14%) AWS
1 1 (7.14%) Azure
1 1 (7.14%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (7.14%) PaaS
1 1 (7.14%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (14.29%) DHCP
1 2 (14.29%) DNS
2 1 (7.14%) TCP/IP
2 1 (7.14%) VLAN
Development Applications
1 1 (7.14%) JIRA
1 1 (7.14%) MSI
General
1 3 (21.43%) Social Skills
2 2 (14.29%) Manufacturing
3 1 (7.14%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (7.14%) Automotive
Miscellaneous
1 2 (14.29%) Legacy Systems
2 1 (7.14%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 4 (28.57%) Windows
2 2 (14.29%) Apple iOS
3 1 (7.14%) Linux
3 1 (7.14%) Windows 10
3 1 (7.14%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (35.71%) Agile
1 5 (35.71%) Customer Service
2 3 (21.43%) Waterfall
3 2 (14.29%) B2C
3 2 (14.29%) Backlog Refinement
3 2 (14.29%) Business Analysis
3 2 (14.29%) CRM
3 2 (14.29%) Customer Experience
3 2 (14.29%) Data Governance
3 2 (14.29%) Data Security
3 2 (14.29%) DevOps
3 2 (14.29%) ITIL
3 2 (14.29%) Product Analysis
3 2 (14.29%) Product Backlog
3 2 (14.29%) Project Management
3 2 (14.29%) Requirements Analysis
3 2 (14.29%) Roadmaps
3 2 (14.29%) SDLC
3 2 (14.29%) Stakeholder Management
3 2 (14.29%) Tech Ops
Qualifications
1 2 (14.29%) SC Cleared
1 2 (14.29%) Security Cleared
2 1 (7.14%) CBAP
2 1 (7.14%) CSPO
2 1 (7.14%) Degree
2 1 (7.14%) IIBA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (14.29%) GDPR
System Software
1 1 (7.14%) Active Directory
1 1 (7.14%) Hyper-V
1 1 (7.14%) VMware Infrastructure
1 1 (7.14%) XenApp
1 1 (7.14%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 1 (7.14%) SCCM
Vendors
1 1 (7.14%) Citrix
1 1 (7.14%) FireEye
1 1 (7.14%) Oracle
1 1 (7.14%) SAP
1 1 (7.14%) Tanium
1 1 (7.14%) VMware