Data Analysis Contracts in Belfast

Data Analysis
County Antrim > Belfast

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Belfast 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 30 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 20 20 18
Rank change year-on-year 0 -2 +7
Contract jobs citing Data Analysis 14 2 7
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Belfast 8.70% 1.61% 4.49%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 9.52% 2.20% 5.69%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 2 5
10th Percentile £329 £323 £383
25th Percentile £475 £338 £385
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £563 £375 £510
Median % change year-on-year +50.00% -26.47% +64.52%
75th Percentile £607 £413 £575
90th Percentile £680 £428 £620
County Antrim median daily rate £563 £375 £510
% change year-on-year +50.00% -26.47% +64.52%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £51.80 - -
County Antrim median hourly rate £51.80 - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Belfast

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 Belfast.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 147 91 123
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Belfast 91.30% 73.39% 78.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 102 54 63
10th Percentile £200 £175 £166
25th Percentile £316 £338 £255
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £519 £400
Median % change year-on-year -18.07% +29.69% -10.11%
75th Percentile £575 £625 £544
90th Percentile £625 £675 £648
County Antrim median daily rate £425 £519 £400
% change year-on-year -18.07% +29.69% -10.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 10 8 10
10th Percentile - - £13.70
25th Percentile £14.78 £12.25 £13.91
Median hourly rate £23.00 £14.19 £15.50
Median % change year-on-year +62.14% -8.48% +41.23%
75th Percentile £48.10 £23.23 £17.17
90th Percentile £78.47 £23.94 £18.71
County Antrim median hourly rate £24.08 £18.97 £15.50
% change year-on-year +26.91% +22.39% +24.00%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Belfast

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

Job vacancy trend for Data Analysis in Belfast

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Belfast

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

Daily rate trend for Data Analysis in Belfast

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Daily Rate Histogram in Belfast

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Analysis in Belfast over the 6 months to 30 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Data Analysis in Belfast

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Belfast

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

Hourly rate trend for Data Analysis in Belfast

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Belfast 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 5 (35.71%) Microsoft Excel
1 5 (35.71%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 3 (21.43%) Microsoft Office
2 3 (21.43%) Microsoft Project
3 2 (14.29%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 3 (21.43%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (21.43%) Power BI
1 3 (21.43%) Tableau
2 2 (14.29%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 2 (14.29%) JIRA
General
1 12 (85.71%) Finance
2 9 (64.29%) Analytical Skills
2 9 (64.29%) Social Skills
3 8 (57.14%) Banking
4 5 (35.71%) Front Office
5 2 (14.29%) Financial Institution
5 2 (14.29%) Investment Banking
5 2 (14.29%) Presentation Skills
6 1 (7.14%) Legal
Job Titles
1 13 (92.86%) Analyst
2 7 (50.00%) Business Analyst
3 6 (42.86%) Data Analyst
4 2 (14.29%) Business Data Analyst
4 2 (14.29%) Market Risk Analyst
4 2 (14.29%) Risk Analyst
4 2 (14.29%) Risk Data Analyst
4 2 (14.29%) Senior
4 2 (14.29%) Senior Analyst
4 2 (14.29%) Senior Data Analyst
5 1 (7.14%) Data Business Analyst
5 1 (7.14%) Derivatives Business Analyst
5 1 (7.14%) Finance Business Analyst
5 1 (7.14%) Lead
5 1 (7.14%) Process Analyst
5 1 (7.14%) Senior Credit Risk Analyst
5 1 (7.14%) Service Analyst
5 1 (7.14%) SQL Analyst
5 1 (7.14%) SQL Data Analyst
5 1 (7.14%) Transformation Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 4 (28.57%) Market Risk
2 2 (14.29%) Data Structures
2 2 (14.29%) Derivative
3 1 (7.14%) Analytical Mindset
3 1 (7.14%) Credit Risk
3 1 (7.14%) Equities
3 1 (7.14%) Fixed Income
3 1 (7.14%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 1 (7.14%) Reference Data
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (71.43%) Problem-Solving
2 6 (42.86%) Business Analysis
3 4 (28.57%) Project Management
4 3 (21.43%) Business Intelligence
4 3 (21.43%) Change Management
4 3 (21.43%) Critical Thinking
4 3 (21.43%) Data Governance
4 3 (21.43%) Project Delivery
4 3 (21.43%) User Acceptance Testing
5 2 (14.29%) Agile
5 2 (14.29%) Analytics
5 2 (14.29%) Process Improvement
5 2 (14.29%) Risk Management
5 2 (14.29%) Target Operating Model
6 1 (7.14%) Dashboard Development
6 1 (7.14%) Data Management
6 1 (7.14%) Stakeholder Management
6 1 (7.14%) Stress Testing
6 1 (7.14%) Test Planning
6 1 (7.14%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 7 (50.00%) SQL
2 4 (28.57%) Python
3 1 (7.14%) R
Qualifications
1 3 (21.43%) Degree
1 3 (21.43%) Master's Degree
2 2 (14.29%) ISEB
2 2 (14.29%) PMI Certification
2 2 (14.29%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (35.71%) Data Quality
2 1 (7.14%) MiFID
2 1 (7.14%) PMO
2 1 (7.14%) QA
Vendors
1 2 (14.29%) Microsoft