Technical Analysis Contracts

Technical Analysis
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for Technical Analysis skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Technical Analysis over the 6 months to 28 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 519 521 574
Rank change year-on-year +2 +53 -31
Contract jobs citing Technical Analysis 75 195 284
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.17% 0.33% 0.32%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.20% 0.36% 0.35%
Number of daily rates quoted 46 133 224
10th Percentile £410 £445 £427
25th Percentile £472 £581 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £750 £625
Median % change year-on-year -30.00% +20.00% +14.68%
75th Percentile £697 £800 £744
90th Percentile £875 £850 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £515 £450 £500
% change year-on-year +14.44% -10.00% +15.94%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 16 4
10th Percentile - £62.00 £48.88
25th Percentile £72.50 - £69.69
Median hourly rate £75.00 £65.00 £83.25
Median % change year-on-year +15.38% -21.92% +80.17%
75th Percentile £77.50 - £84.19
90th Percentile - £65.50 £84.53
UK excluding London median hourly rate £75.00 £65.00 £84.00
% change year-on-year +15.38% -22.62% +82.61%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Technical 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 with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 37,383 53,667 80,409
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 86.31% 89.90% 90.57%
Number of daily rates quoted 24,097 37,244 56,431
10th Percentile £300 £325 £340
25th Percentile £413 £438 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +8.25%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £638
90th Percentile £750 £750 £738
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £500 £475
% change year-on-year - +5.26% +9.20%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,426 1,746 1,925
10th Percentile £12.75 £11.00 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.00 £16.25 £15.25
Median hourly rate £35.00 £37.30 £25.00
Median % change year-on-year -6.17% +49.20% -
75th Percentile £59.44 £65.00 £49.25
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.00 £63.75
UK excluding London median hourly rate £36.05 £36.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year +0.13% +80.00% -8.51%

Technical Analysis
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Technical Analysis as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Technical Analysis in the UK

Technical Analysis
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Technical Analysis.

Daily rate trend for Technical Analysis in the UK

Technical Analysis
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Technical Analysis over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Technical Analysis in the UK

Technical Analysis
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Technical Analysis.

Hourly rate trend for Technical Analysis in the UK

Technical Analysis
Top 14 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Technical Analysis within the UK over the 6 months to 28 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
England +10 54 £525 -28.81% 42
UK excluding London +60 39 £515 +14.44% 23
London +8 25 £600 -20.00% 20
Work from Home +37 17 £515 -31.33% 21
Scotland +36 15 £520 +9.47% 1
South East +24 9 £550 +32.53% 6
Midlands +31 7 £438 -16.67% 6
West Midlands +33 4 £425 -32.00% 6
North of England +33 4 £625 +56.25% 3
North West +24 3 £625 +47.06% 1
East Midlands +21 3 £450 -
South West +8 2 £513 +13.89% 6
East of England +2 2 - - 4
Yorkshire - 1 - -

Technical Analysis
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 5 (6.67%) Confluence
2 1 (1.33%) Apache Spark
Applications
1 10 (13.33%) Microsoft Excel
2 3 (4.00%) Simulink
3 2 (2.67%) AutoCAD
3 2 (2.67%) MS Visio
3 2 (2.67%) Revit
3 2 (2.67%) Stateflow
4 1 (1.33%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 3 (4.00%) SAP S/4HANA
2 2 (2.67%) Actimize
2 2 (2.67%) Dynamics CRM
2 2 (2.67%) ION Anvil
2 2 (2.67%) ION MarketView
2 2 (2.67%) SAP PP
3 1 (1.33%) OpenText VIM for SAP
3 1 (1.33%) SAP MM
3 1 (1.33%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 10 (13.33%) Azure
2 8 (10.67%) AWS
2 8 (10.67%) Power Platform
3 5 (6.67%) npm
4 4 (5.33%) Dynamics 365
5 3 (4.00%) Azure DevOps
5 3 (4.00%) GCP
6 2 (2.67%) Power Automate
6 2 (2.67%) PowerApps
6 2 (2.67%) SaaS
7 1 (1.33%) Cloud Computing
7 1 (1.33%) Google Workspace
7 1 (1.33%) IaaS
7 1 (1.33%) Miro
7 1 (1.33%) PaaS
7 1 (1.33%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.33%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (10.67%) Power BI
2 4 (5.33%) BusinessObjects
2 4 (5.33%) MS Access
2 4 (5.33%) Tableau
3 3 (4.00%) Metadata
4 2 (2.67%) MongoDB
5 1 (1.33%) Big Data
5 1 (1.33%) DynamoDB
5 1 (1.33%) Hadoop
5 1 (1.33%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 11 (14.67%) JIRA
2 5 (6.67%) webpack
3 2 (2.67%) Rational DOORS
3 2 (2.67%) Rational Team Concert
4 1 (1.33%) Git
4 1 (1.33%) Maven
4 1 (1.33%) Subversion
4 1 (1.33%) TeamCity
General
1 26 (34.67%) Social Skills
2 25 (33.33%) Finance
3 15 (20.00%) Public Sector
4 14 (18.67%) Analytical Skills
5 8 (10.67%) Presentation Skills
6 6 (8.00%) Front Office
7 5 (6.67%) Banking
7 5 (6.67%) Billing
8 4 (5.33%) Legal
8 4 (5.33%) Manufacturing
8 4 (5.33%) Retail
9 3 (4.00%) Aerospace
9 3 (4.00%) Influencing Skills
9 3 (4.00%) Investment Banking
10 2 (2.67%) Aeronautics
10 2 (2.67%) Documentation Skills
10 2 (2.67%) Fire and Rescue
10 2 (2.67%) Law
10 2 (2.67%) Local Government
11 1 (1.33%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 39 (52.00%) Analyst
2 15 (20.00%) Business Analyst
3 14 (18.67%) Senior
4 10 (13.33%) Data Analyst
5 9 (12.00%) Cybersecurity Analyst
5 9 (12.00%) Developer
5 9 (12.00%) Security Analyst
6 8 (10.67%) Consultant
7 7 (9.33%) Senior Analyst
8 6 (8.00%) Electronic Trading Developer
8 6 (8.00%) Systems Analyst
8 6 (8.00%) UI Developer
9 5 (6.67%) Angular Developer
9 5 (6.67%) Architect
9 5 (6.67%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
9 5 (6.67%) Senior Cybersecurity Analyst
9 5 (6.67%) Senior Security Analyst
10 4 (5.33%) Project Analyst
10 4 (5.33%) Technical Analyst
11 3 (4.00%) Technical Business Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (8.00%) React
2 5 (6.67%) AngularJS
2 5 (6.67%) REST
2 5 (6.67%) RxJS
2 5 (6.67%) WebSockets
3 4 (5.33%) SailPoint
4 2 (2.67%) FIX Protocol
4 2 (2.67%) FpML
4 2 (2.67%) XML
4 2 (2.67%) XML Schema
4 2 (2.67%) XSD
5 1 (1.33%) CSS
5 1 (1.33%) Flutter
5 1 (1.33%) JAXB
5 1 (1.33%) Node.js
5 1 (1.33%) React Native
Miscellaneous
1 17 (22.67%) Management Information System
2 7 (9.33%) Fixed Income
3 5 (6.67%) Renewable Energy
3 5 (6.67%) Wiki
4 4 (5.33%) e-Health
5 3 (4.00%) Data Structures
5 3 (4.00%) Self-Motivation
6 2 (2.67%) IoT
6 2 (2.67%) Product Ownership
6 2 (2.67%) Reference Data
6 2 (2.67%) Solar Power
7 1 (1.33%) Data Protection Act
7 1 (1.33%) Equities
7 1 (1.33%) Hedge funds
7 1 (1.33%) Legacy Systems
7 1 (1.33%) Mobile App
7 1 (1.33%) Onboarding
7 1 (1.33%) Smart Meter
Operating Systems
1 10 (13.33%) Unix
2 4 (5.33%) Windows
3 3 (4.00%) Linux
3 3 (4.00%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 21 (28.00%) Agile
2 14 (18.67%) Cybersecurity
3 12 (16.00%) Data Analysis
3 12 (16.00%) Use Case
4 11 (14.67%) Migration
5 10 (13.33%) Business Analysis
5 10 (13.33%) Information Security
6 9 (12.00%) Business Impact Analysis
6 9 (12.00%) Continuous Improvement
6 9 (12.00%) DevOps
6 9 (12.00%) Impact Analysis
6 9 (12.00%) Incident Management
6 9 (12.00%) Penetration Testing
6 9 (12.00%) Roadmaps
6 9 (12.00%) Security Monitoring
6 9 (12.00%) SIEM
6 9 (12.00%) Software Engineering
6 9 (12.00%) Vulnerability Assessment
6 9 (12.00%) Vulnerability Management
6 9 (12.00%) Vulnerability Remediation
Programming Languages
1 7 (9.33%) SQL
1 7 (9.33%) TypeScript
2 6 (8.00%) JavaScript
3 5 (6.67%) Java
4 3 (4.00%) C
4 3 (4.00%) C#
4 3 (4.00%) Fortran
4 3 (4.00%) MATLAB
5 2 (2.67%) Scala
6 1 (1.33%) ABAP
6 1 (1.33%) COBOL
6 1 (1.33%) Kotlin
6 1 (1.33%) Micro Focus COBOL
6 1 (1.33%) VBA
Qualifications
1 13 (17.33%) Degree
2 4 (5.33%) Master's Degree
2 4 (5.33%) Security Cleared
3 3 (4.00%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (16.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 9 (12.00%) HMG Security Policy Framework
3 6 (8.00%) Data Quality
4 3 (4.00%) Disclosure Scotland
4 3 (4.00%) NIST
5 2 (2.67%) GDPR
5 2 (2.67%) QA
6 1 (1.33%) Accessibility
6 1 (1.33%) WCAG
System Software
1 1 (1.33%) Active Directory
1 1 (1.33%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 11 (14.67%) SAP
2 6 (8.00%) Alteryx
2 6 (8.00%) Microsoft
3 5 (6.67%) Oracle
4 3 (4.00%) ServiceNow
5 2 (2.67%) Ariba
5 2 (2.67%) ION Trading
5 2 (2.67%) MathWorks
6 1 (1.33%) Atlassian
6 1 (1.33%) Google
6 1 (1.33%) IBM
6 1 (1.33%) Micro Focus
6 1 (1.33%) TSYS
6 1 (1.33%) VMware
6 1 (1.33%) Workday