Service Analyst Contract Job Trends in Bedfordshire

Service Analyst
East of England > Bedfordshire

The median Service Analyst daily rate in Bedfordshire is £146, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 18 December 2025.

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

6 months to
18 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 29 28 -
Rank change year-on-year -1 - -
Contract jobs requiring a Service Analyst 5 3 0
As % of all contract jobs in Bedfordshire 2.35% 1.82% -
As % of the Job Titles category 2.59% 2.04% -
Number of daily rates quoted 4 0 0
10th Percentile £70 - -
25th Percentile £113 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £146 - -
75th Percentile £158 - -
90th Percentile - - -
East of England median daily rate £155 £388 £180
% change year-on-year -60.00% +115.28% +26.32%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 1 0
Median hourly rate £41.45 £30.00 -
Median % change year-on-year +38.17% - -
East of England median hourly rate £14.75 £21.46 £14.16
% change year-on-year -31.27% +51.55% -8.65%

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 193 147 229
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 90.61% 89.09% 93.47%
Number of daily rates quoted 117 70 160
10th Percentile £276 £180 £313
25th Percentile £406 £350 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% - +5.00%
75th Percentile £580 £675 £550
90th Percentile £638 £700 £600
East of England median daily rate £486 £454 £475
% change year-on-year +6.94% -4.42% -2.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 20 17 5
10th Percentile £37.50 £24.30 £32.50
25th Percentile £53.44 £30.00 £51.25
Median hourly rate £80.00 £50.00 £55.00
Median % change year-on-year +60.00% -9.09% -1.48%
75th Percentile £89.06 £58.75 £57.50
90th Percentile £91.50 £67.70 £60.80
East of England median hourly rate £29.00 £47.50 £43.15
% change year-on-year -38.95% +10.08% +110.49%

Service Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in Bedfordshire

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

Service Analyst job vacancy trend in Bedfordshire

Service Analyst
Daily Rate Trend in Bedfordshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Service Analyst job vacancies in Bedfordshire.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Service Analyst job vacancies in Bedfordshire

Service Analyst
Hourly Rate Trend in Bedfordshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Service Analyst job vacancies in Bedfordshire.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Service Analyst job vacancies in Bedfordshire

Service 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 Service Analyst within the Bedfordshire region over the 6 months to 18 December 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
Bedford +3 2 £41 -
Luton -2 2 £155 -
Service Analyst
East of England

Service Analyst Skill Set
Top 18 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Bedfordshire

For the 6 months to 18 December 2025, Service 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 Bedfordshire region featuring Service Analyst in the job title.

1 2 (40.00%) Active Directory
1 2 (40.00%) Azure
1 2 (40.00%) Barracuda Networks
1 2 (40.00%) Dell
1 2 (40.00%) DHCP
1 2 (40.00%) DNS
1 2 (40.00%) Entra ID
1 2 (40.00%) ITIL
1 2 (40.00%) Kalman Filter
1 2 (40.00%) Microsoft
1 2 (40.00%) Microsoft 365
1 2 (40.00%) Microsoft Exchange
1 2 (40.00%) Microsoft Intune
1 2 (40.00%) Microsoft Office
1 2 (40.00%) SAN
1 2 (40.00%) ServiceNow
1 2 (40.00%) TCP/IP
2 1 (20.00%) Customer Service

Service Analyst Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Bedfordshire 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 2 (40.00%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 2 (40.00%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 2 (40.00%) Azure
1 2 (40.00%) Entra ID
1 2 (40.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 2 (40.00%) DHCP
1 2 (40.00%) DNS
1 2 (40.00%) SAN
1 2 (40.00%) TCP/IP
General
1 2 (40.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
1 2 (40.00%) Local Government
2 1 (20.00%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 2 (40.00%) Smartphone
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (40.00%) ITIL
1 2 (40.00%) Kalman Filter
2 1 (20.00%) Customer Service
System Software
1 2 (40.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (40.00%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 2 (40.00%) Barracuda Networks
1 2 (40.00%) Dell
1 2 (40.00%) Microsoft
1 2 (40.00%) ServiceNow