Data Analysis Contracts in Wales

Data Analysis
UK > Wales

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Wales requiring Data Analysis skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Data Analysis over the 6 months leading up to 11 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 31 55 54
Rank change year-on-year +24 -1 -6
Contract jobs citing Data Analysis 9 8 20
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Wales 2.22% 1.38% 2.14%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.11% 1.57% 2.52%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 7 14
10th Percentile £248 £257 £243
25th Percentile £380 £341 £376
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £412 £425 £463
Median % change year-on-year -3.06% -8.11% +218.97%
75th Percentile £550 £511 £499
90th Percentile £565 £537 £634
UK median daily rate £500 £500 £513
% change year-on-year - -2.44% +7.89%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £21.25 - £29.00
Median hourly rate £22.50 - £30.00
75th Percentile £23.75 - £31.00
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate £26.66 £23.15 £32.55
% change year-on-year +15.16% -28.88% +34.01%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Wales

Data Analysis falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Wales.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 289 508 794
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Wales 71.18% 87.74% 84.92%
Number of daily rates quoted 184 387 572
10th Percentile £143 £180 £200
25th Percentile £309 £319 £401
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £489 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -2.25% - +12.04%
75th Percentile £553 £585 £575
90th Percentile £642 £650 £638
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £538
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +7.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 36 26 28
10th Percentile £11.75 £14.63 £12.78
25th Percentile £15.41 £16.98 £16.08
Median hourly rate £19.09 £18.14 £21.37
Median % change year-on-year +5.21% -15.11% +4.12%
75th Percentile £51.75 £22.93 £28.38
90th Percentile £85.50 £49.38 £47.03
UK median hourly rate £36.50 £35.02 £25.68
% change year-on-year +4.24% +36.35% +11.65%

Data Analysis
Job Vacancy Trend in Wales

Job postings citing Data Analysis as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Wales.

Job vacancy trend for Data Analysis in Wales

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Wales

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

Daily rate trend for Data Analysis in Wales

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Daily Rate Histogram in Wales

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Analysis in Wales over the 6 months to 11 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Data Analysis in Wales

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Wales

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

Hourly rate trend for Data Analysis in Wales

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Contract Job Locations in Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Data Analysis within the Wales region over the 6 months to 11 June 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
South Wales +17 7 £412 +1.73% 9
North Wales - 2 - -
Data Analysis
UK

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wales 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 3 (33.33%) SAS
2 1 (11.11%) Apache
Applications
1 3 (33.33%) SPSS
Cloud Services
1 2 (22.22%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (11.11%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 1 (11.11%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (22.22%) Data Mining
2 1 (11.11%) BigQuery
2 1 (11.11%) Metadata
General
1 5 (55.56%) Social Skills
2 3 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (22.22%) Influencing Skills
3 2 (22.22%) Organisational Skills
3 2 (22.22%) Public Sector
3 2 (22.22%) Welsh Language
Job Titles
1 4 (44.44%) Data Scientist
2 2 (22.22%) Digital Transformation
3 1 (11.11%) Analyst
3 1 (11.11%) Architect
3 1 (11.11%) Data Analyst
3 1 (11.11%) Data Architect
3 1 (11.11%) Data Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) GCP Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Junior
3 1 (11.11%) Junior Data Scientist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (22.22%) PySpark
2 1 (11.11%) Apache Beam
2 1 (11.11%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 3 (33.33%) Credit Risk
1 3 (33.33%) Self-Motivation
2 2 (22.22%) Management Information System
3 1 (11.11%) Replication
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (55.56%) Data Science
2 4 (44.44%) Statistics
3 3 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
3 3 (33.33%) Product Strategy
3 3 (33.33%) Statistical Analysis
4 2 (22.22%) Agile Project Management
4 2 (22.22%) Computer Science
4 2 (22.22%) Data Interpretation
4 2 (22.22%) Data Matching
4 2 (22.22%) Data Protection
4 2 (22.22%) Data-Driven Decision Making
4 2 (22.22%) Decision-Making
4 2 (22.22%) Mathematics
4 2 (22.22%) Project Delivery
4 2 (22.22%) Project Management
4 2 (22.22%) Statistical Modelling
4 2 (22.22%) Systems Thinking
4 2 (22.22%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
4 2 (22.22%) Visualisation
4 2 (22.22%) Workshop Facilitation
Programming Languages
1 6 (66.67%) Python
2 3 (33.33%) R
Qualifications
1 4 (44.44%) Degree
2 2 (22.22%) Computer Science Degree
2 2 (22.22%) HND
2 2 (22.22%) SC Cleared
2 2 (22.22%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 2 (22.22%) Microsoft
2 1 (11.11%) Google