Analyst Contract Job Trends in Barnsley

Analyst
South Yorkshire > Barnsley

The median Analyst daily rate in Barnsley is £375, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 20 November 2025.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 1 - 2
Rank change year-on-year - - +8
Contract jobs requiring an Analyst 15 0 1
As % of all contract jobs in Barnsley 68.18% - 25.00%
As % of the Job Titles category 68.18% - 25.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 0 1
10th Percentile £304 - -
25th Percentile £357 - £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £375 - £375
Median % change year-on-year - - -11.76%
75th Percentile £386 - £388
90th Percentile £455 - -
South Yorkshire median daily rate £375 £217 £500
% change year-on-year +72.66% -56.56% -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Barnsley

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Barnsley. 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 Barnsley with a recognized job title 22 3 4
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 100.00% 100.00% 100.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 17 2 2
10th Percentile £281 £552 £368
25th Percentile £300 £554 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £369 £558 £400
Median % change year-on-year -33.81% +39.38% +9.59%
75th Percentile £405 £561 £425
90th Percentile £505 £564 £433
South Yorkshire median daily rate £475 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -9.52% -4.55% +9.02%

Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in Barnsley

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Analyst' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Barnsley.

Analyst job vacancy trend in Barnsley

Analyst
Daily Rate Trend in Barnsley

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Analyst job vacancies in Barnsley.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Analyst job vacancies in Barnsley

Analyst
Daily Rate Histogram in Barnsley

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Analyst in Barnsley over the 6 months to 20 November 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Analyst in Barnsley

Analyst
Hourly Rate Trend in Barnsley

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Analyst job vacancies in Barnsley.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Analyst job vacancies in Barnsley

Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Barnsley

For the 6 months to 20 November 2025, Analyst contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Barnsley region featuring Analyst in the job title.

1 10 (66.67%) MS Visio
2 9 (60.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 8 (53.33%) Asset Management
4 6 (40.00%) Business Process Analysis
4 6 (40.00%) IT Asset Management
4 6 (40.00%) ITIL
4 6 (40.00%) Microsoft
4 6 (40.00%) Process Improvement
4 6 (40.00%) ServiceNow
5 4 (26.67%) Confluence
6 3 (20.00%) Business Analysis
6 3 (20.00%) Data Analysis
6 3 (20.00%) Microsoft Excel
6 3 (20.00%) Microsoft Project
6 3 (20.00%) Project Delivery
6 3 (20.00%) Project Management
6 3 (20.00%) Resource Management
6 3 (20.00%) SQL
6 3 (20.00%) Translating Business Requirements
6 3 (20.00%) Visualisation
6 3 (20.00%) Workshop Facilitation
7 2 (13.33%) Analytics
7 2 (13.33%) Business Case
7 2 (13.33%) Business Intelligence
7 2 (13.33%) Collaborative Working
7 2 (13.33%) Data Security
7 2 (13.33%) Decision-Making
7 2 (13.33%) Power BI
7 2 (13.33%) Power Platform
8 1 (6.67%) Actionable Insight

Analyst Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Barnsley by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 4 (26.67%) Confluence
2 1 (6.67%) SharePoint
Applications
1 10 (66.67%) MS Visio
2 3 (20.00%) Microsoft Excel
2 3 (20.00%) Microsoft Project
3 1 (6.67%) Spreadsheet
Cloud Services
1 2 (13.33%) Power Platform
2 1 (6.67%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (6.67%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (13.33%) Power BI
2 1 (6.67%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (6.67%) Tableau
General
1 12 (80.00%) Social Skills
2 7 (46.67%) Finance
3 3 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
3 3 (20.00%) Banking
4 1 (6.67%) Documentation Skills
4 1 (6.67%) Local Government
4 1 (6.67%) Manufacturing
4 1 (6.67%) Public Sector
Miscellaneous
1 2 (13.33%) Data Centre
2 1 (6.67%) Management Information System
2 1 (6.67%) Web Conferencing
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (60.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 8 (53.33%) Asset Management
3 6 (40.00%) Business Process Analysis
3 6 (40.00%) IT Asset Management
3 6 (40.00%) ITIL
3 6 (40.00%) Process Improvement
4 3 (20.00%) Business Analysis
4 3 (20.00%) Data Analysis
4 3 (20.00%) Project Delivery
4 3 (20.00%) Project Management
4 3 (20.00%) Resource Management
4 3 (20.00%) Translating Business Requirements
4 3 (20.00%) Visualisation
4 3 (20.00%) Workshop Facilitation
5 2 (13.33%) Analytics
5 2 (13.33%) Business Case
5 2 (13.33%) Business Intelligence
5 2 (13.33%) Collaborative Working
5 2 (13.33%) Data Security
5 2 (13.33%) Decision-Making
Programming Languages
1 3 (20.00%) SQL
2 1 (6.67%) Data Analysis Expressions
Vendors
1 6 (40.00%) Microsoft
1 6 (40.00%) ServiceNow