Data Analysis Contracts in Birmingham

Data Analysis
West Midlands > Birmingham

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Birmingham 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 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 20 37 68
Rank change year-on-year +17 +31 +3
Contract jobs citing Data Analysis 32 30 7
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Birmingham 6.13% 3.88% 0.77%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 7.08% 4.66% 0.88%
Number of daily rates quoted 18 23 3
10th Percentile £265 £238 £336
25th Percentile £375 £293 £390
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £438 £400 £480
Median % change year-on-year +9.38% -16.67% +9.71%
75th Percentile £502 £419 £534
90th Percentile £692 £438 £566
West Midlands median daily rate £475 £413 £451
% change year-on-year +15.03% -8.44% +12.63%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 0 0
10th Percentile £29.30 - -
25th Percentile £29.75 - -
Median hourly rate £30.23 - -
75th Percentile £30.68 - -
90th Percentile - - -
West Midlands median hourly rate £29.50 £36.44 -
% change year-on-year -19.03% - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Birmingham

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 Birmingham.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 452 644 798
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Birmingham 86.59% 83.31% 88.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 317 423 537
10th Percentile £163 £240 £263
25th Percentile £375 £368 £388
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £463 £513
Median % change year-on-year +8.11% -9.76% +7.89%
75th Percentile £600 £575 £625
90th Percentile £700 £675 £700
West Midlands median daily rate £500 £500 £512
% change year-on-year - -2.34% +5.03%
Number of hourly rates quoted 22 44 27
10th Percentile - £13.20 £11.00
25th Percentile £12.62 £17.75 £12.50
Median hourly rate £18.38 £27.25 £15.00
Median % change year-on-year -32.57% +81.67% -14.19%
75th Percentile £27.69 £48.75 £26.50
90th Percentile £30.68 £56.25 £71.25
West Midlands median hourly rate £18.00 £22.50 £17.72
% change year-on-year -20.00% +26.98% +4.24%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

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

Job vacancy trend for Data Analysis in Birmingham

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Birmingham

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

Daily rate trend for Data Analysis in Birmingham

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Daily Rate Histogram in Birmingham

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Analysis in Birmingham over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Data Analysis in Birmingham

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Birmingham

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

Hourly rate trend for Data Analysis in Birmingham

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Birmingham 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 6 (18.75%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 6 (18.75%) Power Platform
2 2 (6.25%) Microsoft 365
2 2 (6.25%) PowerApps
2 2 (6.25%) SuccessFactors
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (18.75%) Power BI
2 2 (6.25%) Power Query
3 1 (3.13%) BusinessObjects
3 1 (3.13%) Oracle Reports
3 1 (3.13%) Pentaho
3 1 (3.13%) SAP Data Services
Development Applications
1 2 (6.25%) JIRA
General
1 14 (43.75%) Analytical Skills
2 9 (28.13%) Social Skills
3 6 (18.75%) Finance
4 4 (12.50%) Public Sector
5 3 (9.38%) Marketing
5 3 (9.38%) Presentation Skills
5 3 (9.38%) Retail
6 2 (6.25%) Military
7 1 (3.13%) Banking
7 1 (3.13%) Influencing Skills
7 1 (3.13%) Law
7 1 (3.13%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 13 (40.63%) Analyst
2 5 (15.63%) Sustainability Analyst
3 4 (12.50%) Developer
4 3 (9.38%) Desktop Analyst
4 3 (9.38%) Desktop Support
4 3 (9.38%) Desktop Support Analyst
4 3 (9.38%) Power BI Developer
4 3 (9.38%) Support Analyst
5 2 (6.25%) Business Analyst
5 2 (6.25%) Lead
5 2 (6.25%) Portfolio Manager
6 1 (3.13%) 2nd Line Support
6 1 (3.13%) Business Developer
6 1 (3.13%) Business Intelligence Analyst
6 1 (3.13%) Business Intelligence Developer
6 1 (3.13%) Business IT Analyst
6 1 (3.13%) Performance Analyst
6 1 (3.13%) PMO Manager
6 1 (3.13%) Power BI Specialist
6 1 (3.13%) SAP BusinessObjects Developer (SAP BO Developer)
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (3.13%) Oracle Fusion
Miscellaneous
1 3 (9.38%) Driving Licence
2 2 (6.25%) Analytical Mindset
3 1 (3.13%) CMDB
3 1 (3.13%) Data Protection Act
3 1 (3.13%) Data Structures
3 1 (3.13%) Legacy Systems
3 1 (3.13%) Management Information System
3 1 (3.13%) SCADA
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (31.25%) Decision-Making
2 8 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
3 7 (21.88%) Stakeholder Management
4 6 (18.75%) Agile
4 6 (18.75%) Business Intelligence
4 6 (18.75%) Project Management
4 6 (18.75%) Stakeholder Engagement
5 5 (15.63%) Data Visualisation
5 5 (15.63%) Design Thinking
5 5 (15.63%) Performance Analysis
5 5 (15.63%) Visualisation
6 4 (12.50%) Actionable Insight
6 4 (12.50%) Customer Service
6 4 (12.50%) Decarbonisation
6 4 (12.50%) ITSM
6 4 (12.50%) Service Management
7 3 (9.38%) ERP
7 3 (9.38%) ITIL
7 3 (9.38%) Roadmaps
7 3 (9.38%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 4 (12.50%) Data Analysis Expressions
1 4 (12.50%) PowerShell
1 4 (12.50%) Python
1 4 (12.50%) SQL
2 1 (3.13%) VB
Qualifications
1 4 (12.50%) SC Cleared
1 4 (12.50%) Security Cleared
2 1 (3.13%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (6.25%) Data Quality
1 2 (6.25%) PMO
2 1 (3.13%) GDPR
2 1 (3.13%) SLA
Vendors
1 5 (15.63%) Microsoft
1 5 (15.63%) ServiceNow
2 3 (9.38%) SAP
3 2 (6.25%) Foundry
3 2 (6.25%) Oracle
4 1 (3.13%) Workday