Data Analyst Contracts with Work from Home Options

Data Analyst
UK > Work from Home

The median Data Analyst daily rate in Work from Home is £463 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 4 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
4 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 110 159 173
Rank change year-on-year +49 +14 -26
Contract jobs requiring a Data Analyst 276 399 721
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 1.82% 1.56% 1.62%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.95% 1.64% 1.69%
Number of daily rates quoted 163 277 533
10th Percentile £308 £276 £263
25th Percentile £363 £380 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 £455 £455
Median % change year-on-year +1.65% - +7.06%
75th Percentile £562 £563 £547
90th Percentile £635 £638 £620
UK median daily rate £463 £475 £465
% change year-on-year -2.63% +2.15% +10.71%
Number of hourly rates quoted 13 24 19
10th Percentile - £16.25 £12.14
25th Percentile £13.50 £16.98 £12.38
Median hourly rate £35.50 £18.57 £18.50
Median % change year-on-year +91.17% +0.38% -15.91%
75th Percentile £40.00 £22.16 £22.85
90th Percentile £46.00 £29.38 £32.25
UK median hourly rate £21.66 £19.50 £20.10
% change year-on-year +11.11% -2.99% +4.39%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Work from Home

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies with a WFH option. 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 Work from Home with a recognized job title 14,162 24,375 42,692
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.48% 95.31% 95.75%
Number of daily rates quoted 9,491 17,215 30,853
10th Percentile £325 £358 £356
25th Percentile £425 £443 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +10.53%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £625
90th Percentile £750 £750 £713
UK median daily rate £525 £540 £525
% change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 575 559 603
10th Percentile £14.33 £17.97 £13.25
25th Percentile £23.29 £25.75 £18.75
Median hourly rate £43.00 £55.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -21.82% +57.14% +41.60%
75th Percentile £62.75 £68.75 £55.00
90th Percentile £75.25 £80.25 £66.00
UK median hourly rate £36.50 £45.00 £23.81
% change year-on-year -18.89% +89.04% +5.80%

Data Analyst
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option which featured Data Analyst in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Data Analyst trend for jobs with a WFH option

Data Analyst
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Data Analyst.

Data Analyst daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Data Analyst
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Data Analyst over the 6 months to 4 May 2024.

Data Analyst daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Data Analyst
Hourly Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average hourly rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Data Analyst.

Data Analyst hourly rate for jobs with a WFH option

Data Analyst
Hourly Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Hourly rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Data Analyst over the 6 months to 4 May 2024.

Data Analyst hourly rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Data Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Job Vacancies with WFH Options

For the 6 months to 4 May 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 jobs with a WFH option featuring Data Analyst in the job title.

1 107 (38.77%) SQL
2 97 (35.14%) Finance
3 83 (30.07%) Business Intelligence
4 79 (28.62%) Power BI
4 79 (28.62%) Power Platform
5 78 (28.26%) Social Skills
6 77 (27.90%) Data Analysis
7 61 (22.10%) Analytics
7 61 (22.10%) Analytical Skills
8 60 (21.74%) Visualisation
9 50 (18.12%) Data Quality
9 50 (18.12%) Python
10 46 (16.67%) Data Modelling
10 46 (16.67%) Banking
11 38 (13.77%) Change Management
12 36 (13.04%) Migration
13 32 (11.59%) Data Management
13 32 (11.59%) Data Visualisation
13 32 (11.59%) Tableau
14 30 (10.87%) Data Cleansing
14 30 (10.87%) Problem-Solving
15 28 (10.14%) Microsoft Excel
16 26 (9.42%) Stakeholder Management
17 25 (9.06%) Service Management
17 25 (9.06%) Data Governance
17 25 (9.06%) Data Science
18 24 (8.70%) Data Analytics
18 24 (8.70%) Azure
19 23 (8.33%) Security Cleared
19 23 (8.33%) ITSM

Data Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 (1.81%) Confluence
2 4 (1.45%) Apache Spark
3 3 (1.09%) SAS
4 1 (0.36%) Apache
4 1 (0.36%) Jupyter
Applications
1 28 (10.14%) Microsoft Excel
2 7 (2.54%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 6 (2.17%) MS Visio
4 5 (1.81%) Spreadsheet
5 3 (1.09%) Microsoft Office
6 1 (0.36%) SPSS
Business Applications
1 3 (1.09%) Oracle ERP
2 2 (0.72%) Aladdin
2 2 (0.72%) Dynamics CRM
2 2 (0.72%) Oracle EBS
2 2 (0.72%) SAP S/4HANA
3 1 (0.36%) MIS ActiveH
3 1 (0.36%) NEC Housing
3 1 (0.36%) NetSuite
3 1 (0.36%) OPENHousing
3 1 (0.36%) Salesforce CRM
Cloud Services
1 79 (28.62%) Power Platform
2 24 (8.70%) Azure
3 9 (3.26%) AWS
3 9 (3.26%) Power Automate
4 8 (2.90%) GCP
4 8 (2.90%) PowerApps
5 5 (1.81%) Azure Data Factory
6 4 (1.45%) Adobe Analytics
7 3 (1.09%) Collibra
7 3 (1.09%) GitHub
7 3 (1.09%) Google Analytics
8 2 (0.72%) Azure Pipelines
8 2 (0.72%) Dynamics 365
8 2 (0.72%) Fivetran
8 2 (0.72%) GitHub Actions
8 2 (0.72%) Microsoft Purview
8 2 (0.72%) OCI
9 1 (0.36%) Azure DevOps
9 1 (0.36%) Azure Synapse Analytics
9 1 (0.36%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.36%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 79 (28.62%) Power BI
2 32 (11.59%) Tableau
3 15 (5.43%) SQL Server
4 13 (4.71%) Data Warehouse
5 9 (3.26%) BigQuery
5 9 (3.26%) Metadata
5 9 (3.26%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 7 (2.54%) Big Data
6 7 (2.54%) Hadoop
7 6 (2.17%) PostgreSQL
8 4 (1.45%) Data Lake
8 4 (1.45%) Data Mining
8 4 (1.45%) Impala
8 4 (1.45%) Looker
8 4 (1.45%) NoSQL
8 4 (1.45%) Oracle Reports
8 4 (1.45%) Relational Database
9 3 (1.09%) Azure SQL Database
9 3 (1.09%) Power Query
9 3 (1.09%) Presto
Development Applications
1 12 (4.35%) JIRA
2 2 (0.72%) ER Studio
2 2 (0.72%) ERwin
2 2 (0.72%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
2 2 (0.72%) Visual Studio
3 1 (0.36%) PyCharm
3 1 (0.36%) RStudio
3 1 (0.36%) Toad
General
1 97 (35.14%) Finance
2 78 (28.26%) Social Skills
3 61 (22.10%) Analytical Skills
4 46 (16.67%) Banking
5 16 (5.80%) Public Sector
6 12 (4.35%) Retail
7 11 (3.99%) Presentation Skills
7 11 (3.99%) Telecoms
8 9 (3.26%) Legal
9 8 (2.90%) Marketing
10 5 (1.81%) Pharmaceutical
11 4 (1.45%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 4 (1.45%) Influencing Skills
12 3 (1.09%) General Ledger
12 3 (1.09%) Organisational Skills
12 3 (1.09%) Retail Banking
13 2 (0.72%) Billing
13 2 (0.72%) Czech Language
13 2 (0.72%) Local Government
13 2 (0.72%) Manufacturing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (1.81%) Oracle Fusion
2 3 (1.09%) PySpark
3 2 (0.72%) Shiny
4 1 (0.36%) ARM Templates
4 1 (0.36%) D3.js
4 1 (0.36%) ggplot2
4 1 (0.36%) Middleware
4 1 (0.36%) Pandas
4 1 (0.36%) Plotly
4 1 (0.36%) XML
4 1 (0.36%) XSD
Miscellaneous
1 10 (3.62%) Management Information System
1 10 (3.62%) Self-Motivation
2 8 (2.90%) Data Structures
3 7 (2.54%) NHS
4 5 (1.81%) Legacy Systems
4 5 (1.81%) Onboarding
5 3 (1.09%) Analytical Mindset
5 3 (1.09%) Data Protection Act
5 3 (1.09%) Product Ownership
5 3 (1.09%) Reinsurance
6 2 (0.72%) Algorithms
6 2 (0.72%) Social Media
7 1 (0.36%) Data Centre
7 1 (0.36%) Distributed Computing
7 1 (0.36%) FMCG
7 1 (0.36%) Housing Association
7 1 (0.36%) Life Science
7 1 (0.36%) Mobile App
7 1 (0.36%) Omics
7 1 (0.36%) Smart Meter
Processes & Methodologies
1 83 (30.07%) Business Intelligence
2 77 (27.90%) Data Analysis
3 61 (22.10%) Analytics
4 60 (21.74%) Visualisation
5 46 (16.67%) Data Modelling
6 38 (13.77%) Change Management
7 36 (13.04%) Migration
8 32 (11.59%) Data Management
8 32 (11.59%) Data Visualisation
9 30 (10.87%) Data Cleansing
9 30 (10.87%) Problem-Solving
10 26 (9.42%) Stakeholder Management
11 25 (9.06%) Data Governance
11 25 (9.06%) Data Science
11 25 (9.06%) Service Management
12 24 (8.70%) Data Analytics
13 23 (8.33%) ITSM
14 22 (7.97%) Validation
15 21 (7.61%) Data Migration
15 21 (7.61%) ETL
Programming Languages
1 107 (38.77%) SQL
2 50 (18.12%) Python
3 15 (5.43%) R
4 4 (1.45%) T-SQL
5 3 (1.09%) Data Analysis Expressions
5 3 (1.09%) VBA
6 1 (0.36%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 23 (8.33%) Security Cleared
2 22 (7.97%) SC Cleared
3 17 (6.16%) Degree
4 3 (1.09%) BPSS Clearance
5 1 (0.36%) APMP
5 1 (0.36%) Master's Degree
5 1 (0.36%) Tableau Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 50 (18.12%) Data Quality
2 21 (7.61%) QA
3 6 (2.17%) GDPR
4 2 (0.72%) California Consumer Privacy Act
4 2 (0.72%) Disclosure Scotland
4 2 (0.72%) PMO
4 2 (0.72%) SLA
5 1 (0.36%) Accessibility
5 1 (0.36%) Actionable Recommendations
System Software
1 1 (0.36%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (0.36%) Terraform
Vendors
1 18 (6.52%) Microsoft
2 16 (5.80%) Oracle
3 14 (5.07%) Databricks
4 10 (3.62%) Alteryx
5 8 (2.90%) SAP
6 7 (2.54%) Splunk
7 6 (2.17%) Google
7 6 (2.17%) Salesforce
8 5 (1.81%) Adobe
8 5 (1.81%) Datix
8 5 (1.81%) ServiceNow
9 4 (1.45%) Bloomberg
9 4 (1.45%) Denodo
9 4 (1.45%) Refinitiv
10 3 (1.09%) Atlassian
10 3 (1.09%) Informatica
10 3 (1.09%) Teradata
11 2 (0.72%) Facebook
11 2 (0.72%) Liquidlogic
11 2 (0.72%) Twitter