Analyst Contracts in Bedfordshire

Analyst
East of England > Bedfordshire

The median Analyst daily rate in Bedfordshire is £500, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 21 11 13
Rank change year-on-year -10 +2 -10
Contract jobs requiring an Analyst 12 29 21
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Bedfordshire 7.69% 11.79% 11.35%
As % of the Job Titles category 9.02% 13.30% 11.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 17 15
10th Percentile £350 £313 £180
25th Percentile - £413 £239
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £400
Median % change year-on-year - +25.00% -16.67%
75th Percentile £528 £538 £469
90th Percentile £550 £544 £491
East of England median daily rate £428 £410 £386
% change year-on-year +4.27% +6.15% -0.32%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 7 1
Median hourly rate - £15.79 £22.00
Median % change year-on-year - -28.23% +37.50%
East of England median hourly rate £15.80 £14.82 £15.50
% change year-on-year +6.61% -4.39% +6.90%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Bedfordshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Bedfordshire. 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 Bedfordshire with a recognized job title 133 218 180
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 85.26% 88.62% 97.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 74 127 130
10th Percentile £266 £263 £174
25th Percentile £500 £359 £281
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £500 £470
Median % change year-on-year +20.00% +6.38% -6.00%
75th Percentile £684 £560 £594
90th Percentile £700 £625 £625
East of England median daily rate £500 £450 £475
% change year-on-year +11.11% -5.26% +5.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 16 33 6
10th Percentile £20.26 £15.31 £18.50
25th Percentile £27.71 £15.39 £29.31
Median hourly rate £60.75 £31.80 £63.75
Median % change year-on-year +91.04% -50.12% +15.91%
75th Percentile £82.50 £65.00 £87.50
90th Percentile £88.00 £65.75 £90.00
East of England median hourly rate £50.00 £43.00 £35.40
% change year-on-year +16.28% +21.47% +128.39%

Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in Bedfordshire

Job postings that featured Analyst in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Bedfordshire.

Job vacancy trend for Analyst in Bedfordshire

Analyst
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Bedfordshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Analyst in Bedfordshire.

Daily rate trend for Analyst in Bedfordshire

Analyst
Daily Rate Histogram in Bedfordshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Analyst in Bedfordshire over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Analyst in Bedfordshire

Analyst
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Bedfordshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Analyst in Bedfordshire.

Hourly rate trend for Analyst in Bedfordshire

Analyst
Contract Job Locations in Bedfordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Analyst within the Bedfordshire region over the 6 months to 1 May 2025. 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
Luton -9 9 £500 - 31
Dunstable +3 1 £350 -30.00%
Analyst
East of England

Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bedfordshire

For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, 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 Bedfordshire region featuring Analyst in the job title.

1 7 (58.33%) Business Analysis
2 6 (50.00%) Finance
2 6 (50.00%) SAP
2 6 (50.00%) Analytics
2 6 (50.00%) SAP S/4HANA
2 6 (50.00%) Artificial Intelligence
3 5 (41.67%) Workshop Facilitation
3 5 (41.67%) CCA
3 5 (41.67%) Pharmaceutical
4 4 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
4 4 (33.33%) Decision-Making
4 4 (33.33%) Social Skills
5 3 (25.00%) Data Migration
5 3 (25.00%) Data Mapping
5 3 (25.00%) Alteryx
5 3 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
5 3 (25.00%) Requirements Workshops
5 3 (25.00%) Migration
5 3 (25.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 3 (25.00%) Biotechnology
5 3 (25.00%) Microsoft Excel
5 3 (25.00%) ETL
6 2 (16.67%) Python
6 2 (16.67%) SQL
6 2 (16.67%) Ariba
6 2 (16.67%) Hyperion
6 2 (16.67%) Microsoft
6 2 (16.67%) Degree
6 2 (16.67%) Data Analysis
6 2 (16.67%) Data Management

Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bedfordshire 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:

Applications
1 3 (25.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 3 (25.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 1 (8.33%) Chatbot
2 1 (8.33%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (8.33%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 6 (50.00%) SAP S/4HANA
2 2 (16.67%) SAP BPC
3 1 (8.33%) ContrOCC
Cloud Services
1 1 (8.33%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (8.33%) MS Access
1 1 (8.33%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 1 (8.33%) JIRA
General
1 6 (50.00%) Finance
2 5 (41.67%) Pharmaceutical
3 4 (33.33%) Social Skills
4 2 (16.67%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (8.33%) Organisational Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (8.33%) Life Science
1 1 (8.33%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (58.33%) Business Analysis
2 6 (50.00%) Analytics
2 6 (50.00%) Artificial Intelligence
3 5 (41.67%) Workshop Facilitation
4 4 (33.33%) Decision-Making
4 4 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
5 3 (25.00%) Biotechnology
5 3 (25.00%) Data Mapping
5 3 (25.00%) Data Migration
5 3 (25.00%) ETL
5 3 (25.00%) Migration
5 3 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
5 3 (25.00%) Requirements Workshops
6 2 (16.67%) Data Analysis
6 2 (16.67%) Data Management
6 2 (16.67%) Data Transformation
6 2 (16.67%) Roadmaps
6 2 (16.67%) Stakeholder Engagement
6 2 (16.67%) User Acceptance Testing
6 2 (16.67%) User Stories
Programming Languages
1 2 (16.67%) Python
1 2 (16.67%) SQL
2 1 (8.33%) C#
Qualifications
1 5 (41.67%) CCA
2 2 (16.67%) Degree
3 1 (8.33%) CSPO
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (16.67%) QA
2 1 (8.33%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 6 (50.00%) SAP
2 3 (25.00%) Alteryx
3 2 (16.67%) Anaplan
3 2 (16.67%) Ariba
3 2 (16.67%) Hyperion
3 2 (16.67%) Microsoft
4 1 (8.33%) Liquidlogic
4 1 (8.33%) Salesforce