Analytical Skills Contract Job Trends in Cambridgeshire

Analytical Skills
East of England > Cambridgeshire

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Analytical Skills in contract job vacancies in Cambridgeshire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Analytical Skills over the 6 months leading up to 18 September 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 33 32 16
Rank change year-on-year -1 -16 +10
Contract jobs citing Analytical Skills 11 13 37
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire 3.13% 3.00% 7.10%
As % of the General category 5.31% 5.51% 10.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 8 16
10th Percentile £386 £276 £218
25th Percentile £422 £394 £309
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £550 £375
Median % change year-on-year -18.18% +46.67% -6.25%
75th Percentile £491 £634 £491
90th Percentile £581 £738 £531
East of England median daily rate £528 £450 £450
% change year-on-year +17.33% - -4.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 10
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £30.05 - -
Median hourly rate £30.11 - £17.72
75th Percentile £30.16 - -
90th Percentile - - £20.88
East of England median hourly rate £59.00 £17.99 £18.86
% change year-on-year +227.96% -4.61% -40.78%

All General Skills
Cambridgeshire

Analytical Skills falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring common skills in Cambridgeshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 207 236 345
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire 58.97% 54.38% 66.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 73 61 115
10th Percentile £213 £275 £202
25th Percentile £365 £363 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £503 £500 £450
Median % change year-on-year +0.50% +11.11% -5.26%
75th Percentile £650 £585 £538
90th Percentile £688 £650 £633
East of England median daily rate £500 £450 £500
% change year-on-year +11.11% -10.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 73 107 180
10th Percentile £13.80 £15.00 £13.41
25th Percentile £14.50 £15.62 £14.25
Median hourly rate £16.00 £16.23 £14.50
Median % change year-on-year -1.42% +11.93% -
75th Percentile £18.50 £16.85 £17.72
90th Percentile £31.00 £48.75 £20.56
East of England median hourly rate £26.41 £38.12 £17.72
% change year-on-year -30.72% +115.12% -10.55%

Analytical Skills
Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridgeshire

Job postings citing Analytical Skills as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire.

Job vacancy trend for Analytical Skills in Cambridgeshire

Analytical Skills
Daily Rate Trend in Cambridgeshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Cambridgeshire citing Analytical Skills.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Cambridgeshire citing Analytical Skills

Analytical Skills
Daily Rate Histogram in Cambridgeshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Analytical Skills in Cambridgeshire over the 6 months to 18 September 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Analytical Skills in Cambridgeshire

Analytical Skills
Hourly Rate Trend in Cambridgeshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Cambridgeshire citing Analytical Skills.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Cambridgeshire citing Analytical Skills

Analytical Skills
Contract Job Locations in Cambridgeshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Analytical Skills within the Cambridgeshire region over the 6 months to 18 September 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
Cambridge -2 6 £450 -25.00% 25
Peterborough +3 3 £450 +73.08% 24
Wisbech - 1 - -
Huntingdon - 1 £673 - 4
Analytical Skills
East of England

Analytical Skills
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cambridgeshire 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:

Application Platforms
1 3 (27.27%) SharePoint
Business Applications
1 1 (9.09%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 3 (27.27%) Power Automate
1 3 (27.27%) Power Platform
1 3 (27.27%) PowerApps
2 2 (18.18%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (9.09%) 802.11
1 1 (9.09%) Cisco ISE
1 1 (9.09%) Cisco Wireless
1 1 (9.09%) LAN
1 1 (9.09%) Multicast
1 1 (9.09%) Network Security
1 1 (9.09%) VLAN
1 1 (9.09%) Wi-Fi
1 1 (9.09%) Wireless
1 1 (9.09%) Wireless Security
1 1 (9.09%) WLAN
1 1 (9.09%) WPA2
General
1 3 (27.27%) Social Skills
2 1 (9.09%) Documentation Skills
2 1 (9.09%) Finance
2 1 (9.09%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 6 (54.55%) Analyst
2 4 (36.36%) Business Analyst
3 3 (27.27%) Developer
4 2 (18.18%) Analyst Developer
4 2 (18.18%) Business Developer
4 2 (18.18%) Lead
5 1 (9.09%) Business IT Analyst
5 1 (9.09%) Consultant
5 1 (9.09%) IT Analyst
5 1 (9.09%) IT Business Analyst
5 1 (9.09%) ITSM Analyst
5 1 (9.09%) Lead Developer
5 1 (9.09%) Power Platform Developer
5 1 (9.09%) SAP Consultant
5 1 (9.09%) SAP S/4HANA Consultant
5 1 (9.09%) Security Analyst
5 1 (9.09%) Test Analyst
5 1 (9.09%) Transformation Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (27.27%) HTML
1 3 (27.27%) REST
2 1 (9.09%) 802.1X
Miscellaneous
1 1 (9.09%) Data Centre
1 1 (9.09%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 1 (9.09%) Windows
1 1 (9.09%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (36.36%) Problem-Solving
2 3 (27.27%) ITSM
3 2 (18.18%) Business Analysis
3 2 (18.18%) Data Analysis
3 2 (18.18%) ITIL
3 2 (18.18%) Project Delivery
3 2 (18.18%) Requirements Gathering
3 2 (18.18%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 2 (18.18%) User Acceptance Testing
3 2 (18.18%) Validation
4 1 (9.09%) Collaborative Working
4 1 (9.09%) Compliance Audit
4 1 (9.09%) Cutover Planning
4 1 (9.09%) Decision-Making
4 1 (9.09%) Incident Response
4 1 (9.09%) Mentoring
4 1 (9.09%) Patch Management
4 1 (9.09%) SDLC
4 1 (9.09%) Security Operations
4 1 (9.09%) System Integration Testing
Programming Languages
1 1 (9.09%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (9.09%) CCNP
1 1 (9.09%) CEH
1 1 (9.09%) Cisco Certification
1 1 (9.09%) CISSP
1 1 (9.09%) CompTIA CySA+
1 1 (9.09%) CompTIA Security+
1 1 (9.09%) SC Cleared
1 1 (9.09%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (18.18%) NIST
2 1 (9.09%) COSO
2 1 (9.09%) GDPR
2 1 (9.09%) ISO 31000
2 1 (9.09%) ISO 9001
2 1 (9.09%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (9.09%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 1 (9.09%) Active Directory
1 1 (9.09%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 1 (9.09%) Ansible
1 1 (9.09%) Cisco Prime
Vendors
1 2 (18.18%) ServiceNow
2 1 (9.09%) AirMagnet
2 1 (9.09%) Cisco
2 1 (9.09%) Citrix
2 1 (9.09%) CrowdStrike
2 1 (9.09%) Ekahau
2 1 (9.09%) SAP
2 1 (9.09%) Tenable
2 1 (9.09%) VMware