Analytical Thinking Contract Job Trends in Bristol

Analytical Thinking
South West > Bristol

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Bristol requiring Analytical Thinking skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 2 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 86 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Analytical Thinking 3 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Bristol 0.22% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.29% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £235 - -
25th Percentile £286 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £373 - -
75th Percentile £459 - -
90th Percentile £511 - -
South West median daily rate £507 £533 £217
% change year-on-year -4.79% +145.01% -59.56%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Bristol

Analytical Thinking 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 Bristol.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,048 575 904
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Bristol 78.33% 91.85% 80.79%
Number of daily rates quoted 519 297 492
10th Percentile £350 £235 £260
25th Percentile £416 £361 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £447 £500
Median % change year-on-year +11.86% -10.60% -4.76%
75th Percentile £575 £562 £600
90th Percentile £638 £646 £675
South West median daily rate £525 £500 £525
% change year-on-year +5.00% -4.76% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 279 92 212
10th Percentile £19.31 £18.17 £40.00
25th Percentile £51.59 £18.87 £50.00
Median hourly rate £65.00 £44.65 £70.00
Median % change year-on-year +45.58% -36.21% +13.82%
75th Percentile £68.00 £68.00 £72.50
90th Percentile £70.51 £74.50 £77.50
South West median hourly rate £57.50 £28.55 £55.00
% change year-on-year +101.40% -48.09% -8.33%

Analytical Thinking
Job Vacancy Trend in Bristol

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Analytical Thinking relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Bristol.

Analytical Thinking job vacancy trend in Bristol

Analytical Thinking
Daily Rate Trend in Bristol

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Bristol citing Analytical Thinking.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Bristol citing Analytical Thinking

Analytical Thinking
Daily Rate Histogram in Bristol

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Analytical Thinking in Bristol over the 6 months to 2 July 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Analytical Thinking in Bristol

Analytical Thinking
Hourly Rate Trend in Bristol

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Bristol citing Analytical Thinking.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Bristol citing Analytical Thinking

Analytical Thinking
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Bristol 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:

Business Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Maximo
General
1 3 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Documentation Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Analyst
2 1 (33.33%) Business Analyst
2 1 (33.33%) Data Analyst
2 1 (33.33%) Data Business Analyst
2 1 (33.33%) Integration Manager
2 1 (33.33%) Senior
2 1 (33.33%) Senior Analyst
2 1 (33.33%) Senior Business Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (33.33%) JDBC
1 1 (33.33%) JSON
1 1 (33.33%) Middleware
1 1 (33.33%) REST
1 1 (33.33%) RESTful
1 1 (33.33%) SOAP
1 1 (33.33%) Web Services
1 1 (33.33%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Virtual Team
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (33.33%) Actionable Insight
1 1 (33.33%) Business Case
1 1 (33.33%) Data Governance
1 1 (33.33%) Data Mapping
1 1 (33.33%) Data Modelling
1 1 (33.33%) Data-Driven Decision Making
1 1 (33.33%) Decision-Making
1 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (33.33%) Requirements Gathering
1 1 (33.33%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 1 (33.33%) Technical Analysis
1 1 (33.33%) Time Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) SQL
2 1 (33.33%) Java
2 1 (33.33%) Python
2 1 (33.33%) R
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) SC Cleared
1 1 (33.33%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) Oracle
1 1 (33.33%) webMethods