Senior Analyst Contracts in the UK excluding London

Senior Analyst
UK > UK excluding London

The median Senior Analyst daily rate in the UK excluding London is £500 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 8 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
8 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 215 266 268
Rank change year-on-year +51 +2 -12
Contract jobs requiring a Senior Analyst 177 197 261
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.86% 0.84% 0.85%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.93% 0.89% 0.89%
Number of daily rates quoted 122 163 207
10th Percentile £325 £341 £342
25th Percentile £416 £413 £406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £485 £475
Median % change year-on-year +3.09% +2.11% +7.04%
75th Percentile £563 £600 £530
90th Percentile £650 £650 £600
UK median daily rate £525 £513 £500
% change year-on-year +2.44% +2.50% +2.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 2 2
10th Percentile - £21.53 £26.36
25th Percentile £13.50 £21.94 £27.28
Median hourly rate £15.00 £23.25 £29.18
Median % change year-on-year -35.48% -20.31% +25.70%
75th Percentile £24.75 £23.94 £30.70
90th Percentile £26.70 £23.98 £31.39
UK median hourly rate £23.00 £60.25 £31.85
% change year-on-year -61.83% +89.17% +28.27%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK excluding London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London. 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 UK excluding London with a recognized job title 18,985 22,167 29,345
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.50% 94.31% 95.77%
Number of daily rates quoted 11,554 15,534 20,562
10th Percentile £213 £225 £200
25th Percentile £363 £399 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £490 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year -2.00% +5.26% +11.76%
75th Percentile £595 £600 £575
90th Percentile £688 £688 £650
UK median daily rate £525 £540 £525
% change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,259 1,145 1,448
10th Percentile £12.50 £13.41 £12.24
25th Percentile £15.73 £18.03 £14.25
Median hourly rate £40.00 £42.50 £19.52
Median % change year-on-year -5.88% +117.73% +2.74%
75th Percentile £61.55 £65.00 £42.57
90th Percentile £73.80 £75.00 £60.00
UK median hourly rate £36.65 £45.00 £23.91
% change year-on-year -18.56% +88.21% +6.27%

Senior Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings that featured Senior Analyst in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Senior Analyst in the UK excluding London

Senior Analyst
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Senior Analyst in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for Senior Analyst in the UK excluding London

Senior Analyst
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Senior Analyst in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 8 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Senior Analyst in the UK excluding London

Senior Analyst
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Senior Analyst in the UK excluding London.

Hourly rate trend for Senior Analyst in the UK excluding London

Senior Analyst
Hourly Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Senior Analyst in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 8 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Senior Analyst in the UK excluding London

Senior Analyst
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Senior Analyst within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 8 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 of England +22 45 £500 +5.26% 26
North West +30 38 £500 +5.26% 14
South East +4 34 £488 -4.41% 33
Midlands +40 32 £450 -14.29% 23
Scotland +37 31 £480 +12.02% 9
East of England +9 29 £538 -12.24% 21
West Midlands +32 24 £469 -13.59% 14
South West +13 9 £600 +12.15% 17
East Midlands +20 7 £325 -23.53% 9
Yorkshire +15 5 £520 +4.00% 12
Wales +15 1 £550 +25.71% 8
North East +14 1 - -
Senior Analyst
UK

Senior Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London

For the 6 months to 8 May 2024, Senior 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 UK excluding London region featuring Senior Analyst in the job title.

1 51 (28.81%) Social Skills
2 42 (23.73%) Stakeholder Management
3 36 (20.34%) Data Analysis
4 34 (19.21%) Finance
4 34 (19.21%) Business Intelligence
5 33 (18.64%) Agile
5 33 (18.64%) Business Analysis
5 33 (18.64%) Public Sector
6 32 (18.08%) Power Platform
6 32 (18.08%) Power BI
7 31 (17.51%) Analytical Skills
7 31 (17.51%) SQL
8 29 (16.38%) Project Management
9 27 (15.25%) Security Cleared
10 26 (14.69%) Visualisation
11 24 (13.56%) Microsoft
11 24 (13.56%) Analytics
11 24 (13.56%) Problem-Solving
12 21 (11.86%) Cybersecurity
13 20 (11.30%) PMO
14 19 (10.73%) SAP
15 18 (10.17%) Data Visualisation
15 18 (10.17%) Decision-Making
15 18 (10.17%) User Stories
16 17 (9.60%) SC Cleared
17 16 (9.04%) JIRA
17 16 (9.04%) Pharmaceutical
17 16 (9.04%) Data Management
17 16 (9.04%) Business Case
18 15 (8.47%) Telecoms

Senior Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 (5.08%) CMS
1 9 (5.08%) SAS
2 2 (1.13%) Apache Spark
3 1 (0.56%) Apache
3 1 (0.56%) SharePoint
Applications
1 11 (6.21%) Microsoft Excel
2 3 (1.69%) Microsoft Office
2 3 (1.69%) SPSS
3 2 (1.13%) Microsoft Project
3 2 (1.13%) Spreadsheet
4 1 (0.56%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 1 (0.56%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 5 (2.82%) SAP S/4HANA
2 1 (0.56%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (0.56%) Oracle Financials
2 1 (0.56%) Remedy ITSM
2 1 (0.56%) SAP CO
2 1 (0.56%) SAP FI
2 1 (0.56%) SAP FI/CO
Cloud Services
1 32 (18.08%) Power Platform
2 15 (8.47%) Azure
3 14 (7.91%) Power Automate
4 10 (5.65%) Snowflake
5 8 (4.52%) PowerApps
6 6 (3.39%) Azure DevOps
6 6 (3.39%) Collibra
7 5 (2.82%) Azure Sentinel
8 4 (2.26%) Microsoft 365
8 4 (2.26%) SaaS
9 3 (1.69%) AWS
9 3 (1.69%) IaaS
10 2 (1.13%) Cloud Computing
10 2 (1.13%) GCP
10 2 (1.13%) PaaS
11 1 (0.56%) BrowserStack
11 1 (0.56%) Commercetools
11 1 (0.56%) Datadog
11 1 (0.56%) Google Tag Manager
11 1 (0.56%) Matillion
Communications & Networking
1 5 (2.82%) Firewall
2 4 (2.26%) Network Security
3 3 (1.69%) Intranet
4 2 (1.13%) Intrusion Detection
5 1 (0.56%) Wireshark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 32 (18.08%) Power BI
2 9 (5.08%) Qlik Sense
2 9 (5.08%) Tableau
3 7 (3.95%) Data Lake
3 7 (3.95%) Data Mining
3 7 (3.95%) SQL Server
4 6 (3.39%) Ataccama
5 4 (2.26%) Data Warehouse
6 2 (1.13%) Big Data
6 2 (1.13%) Hadoop
6 2 (1.13%) Power Query
6 2 (1.13%) Presto
6 2 (1.13%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 1 (0.56%) Amazon Redshift
7 1 (0.56%) BigQuery
7 1 (0.56%) Electronic Patient Records
7 1 (0.56%) GIS
7 1 (0.56%) Snowflake Schema
7 1 (0.56%) SQL Server Analysis Services
7 1 (0.56%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 16 (9.04%) JIRA
2 6 (3.39%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
3 3 (1.69%) Selenium
4 2 (1.13%) Cucumber
4 2 (1.13%) Cypress.io
4 2 (1.13%) Git
4 2 (1.13%) Jenkins
4 2 (1.13%) Subversion
4 2 (1.13%) TeamCity
4 2 (1.13%) WebDriver
5 1 (0.56%) Postman
5 1 (0.56%) SoapUI
5 1 (0.56%) Visual Studio Team System
5 1 (0.56%) Zephyr
General
1 51 (28.81%) Social Skills
2 34 (19.21%) Finance
3 33 (18.64%) Public Sector
4 31 (17.51%) Analytical Skills
5 16 (9.04%) Pharmaceutical
6 15 (8.47%) Telecoms
7 8 (4.52%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 8 (4.52%) Local Government
8 7 (3.95%) Manufacturing
9 4 (2.26%) Banking
9 4 (2.26%) Law
10 3 (1.69%) Legal
11 2 (1.13%) Influencing Skills
11 2 (1.13%) Marketing
11 2 (1.13%) Military
11 2 (1.13%) Organisational Skills
11 2 (1.13%) Retail
12 1 (0.56%) Games
12 1 (0.56%) Police
12 1 (0.56%) Presentation Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (2.26%) .NET
2 3 (1.69%) D3.js
3 1 (0.56%) Oracle Fusion
3 1 (0.56%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 11 (6.21%) Security Operations Centre
2 10 (5.65%) Management Information System
3 9 (5.08%) Cyberattack
4 8 (4.52%) Data Structures
4 8 (4.52%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
5 7 (3.95%) Product Ownership
6 5 (2.82%) Mobile App
6 5 (2.82%) Self-Motivation
7 4 (2.26%) Data Protection Act
7 4 (2.26%) Life Science
7 4 (2.26%) Operational Technology
8 3 (1.69%) CMDB
8 3 (1.69%) Cyber Threat
8 3 (1.69%) LIMS
9 2 (1.13%) Data Centre
9 2 (1.13%) Enterprise Software
9 2 (1.13%) IoT
9 2 (1.13%) Legacy Systems
9 2 (1.13%) Robotics
9 2 (1.13%) Taxonomies
Operating Systems
1 14 (7.91%) Linux
2 12 (6.78%) Windows
3 1 (0.56%) Android
3 1 (0.56%) Apple iOS
3 1 (0.56%) Windows 10
3 1 (0.56%) Windows Server
3 1 (0.56%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 42 (23.73%) Stakeholder Management
2 36 (20.34%) Data Analysis
3 34 (19.21%) Business Intelligence
4 33 (18.64%) Agile
4 33 (18.64%) Business Analysis
5 29 (16.38%) Project Management
6 26 (14.69%) Visualisation
7 24 (13.56%) Analytics
7 24 (13.56%) Problem-Solving
8 21 (11.86%) Cybersecurity
9 18 (10.17%) Data Visualisation
9 18 (10.17%) Decision-Making
9 18 (10.17%) User Stories
10 16 (9.04%) Business Case
10 16 (9.04%) Data Management
11 15 (8.47%) Data Modelling
12 14 (7.91%) Acceptance Criteria
12 14 (7.91%) Continuous Improvement
12 14 (7.91%) Incident Response
13 13 (7.34%) Security Operations
Programming Languages
1 31 (17.51%) SQL
2 14 (7.91%) Python
3 3 (1.69%) R
4 2 (1.13%) C#
4 2 (1.13%) C++
4 2 (1.13%) Data Analysis Expressions
4 2 (1.13%) Java
4 2 (1.13%) JavaScript
4 2 (1.13%) Kusto Query Language
4 2 (1.13%) Shell Script
4 2 (1.13%) VBA
4 2 (1.13%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 27 (15.25%) Security Cleared
2 17 (9.60%) SC Cleared
3 11 (6.21%) Degree
4 7 (3.95%) DV Cleared
5 6 (3.39%) ISEB
6 5 (2.82%) CISSP
7 2 (1.13%) ACCA
7 2 (1.13%) CCNA
7 2 (1.13%) CIMA
7 2 (1.13%) Cisco Certification
7 2 (1.13%) CISM
7 2 (1.13%) CompTIA Security+
7 2 (1.13%) IIBA
7 2 (1.13%) ISTQB
7 2 (1.13%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
7 2 (1.13%) Microsoft Certification
8 1 (0.56%) Azure Certification
8 1 (0.56%) CBAP
8 1 (0.56%) Computer Science Degree
8 1 (0.56%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 20 (11.30%) PMO
2 14 (7.91%) Data Quality
3 10 (5.65%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 10 (5.65%) QA
4 8 (4.52%) GDPR
5 5 (2.82%) HMG Security Policy Framework
6 4 (2.26%) Disclosure Scotland
7 3 (1.69%) Actionable Recommendations
8 1 (0.56%) P3O
System Software
1 1 (0.56%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (1.13%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (0.56%) HP Quality Center
2 1 (0.56%) Nessus
2 1 (0.56%) Nmap
2 1 (0.56%) QRadar
Vendors
1 24 (13.56%) Microsoft
2 19 (10.73%) SAP
3 14 (7.91%) Splunk
4 10 (5.65%) LogRhythm
5 9 (5.08%) Darktrace
5 9 (5.08%) FireEye
6 8 (4.52%) Atlassian
7 6 (3.39%) Alteryx
7 6 (3.39%) Dataiku
7 6 (3.39%) Trillium
8 5 (2.82%) Ariba
9 4 (2.26%) ServiceNow
10 2 (1.13%) Apple
10 2 (1.13%) Google
10 2 (1.13%) Oracle
10 2 (1.13%) Teradata
11 1 (0.56%) HP
11 1 (0.56%) MicroStrategy
11 1 (0.56%) Peregrine
11 1 (0.56%) Siemens