Data Analysis Contract Job Trends in Cambridgeshire

Data Analysis
East of England > Cambridgeshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire requiring Data Analysis skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 13 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 36 36 48
Rank change year-on-year 0 +12 -3
Contract jobs citing Data Analysis 6 10 6
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire 1.72% 2.34% 1.11%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.95% 2.89% 1.21%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 4 2
10th Percentile £441 £283 £433
25th Percentile £447 £294 £436
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 £425 £444
Median % change year-on-year +8.82% -4.23% +26.79%
75th Percentile £522 £574 £448
90th Percentile £539 £617 £449
East of England median daily rate £463 £300 £438
% change year-on-year +54.17% -31.43% +9.38%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 3
10th Percentile - - £18.45
25th Percentile - - £21.56
Median hourly rate - - £28.50
75th Percentile - - £32.38
90th Percentile - - £33.65
East of England median hourly rate £59.00 £58.75 £30.75
% change year-on-year +0.43% +91.06% -6.82%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Cambridgeshire

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 Cambridgeshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 307 346 495
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire 87.97% 81.03% 91.84%
Number of daily rates quoted 110 114 205
10th Percentile £250 £225 £226
25th Percentile £400 £340 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £520 £463 £450
Median % change year-on-year +12.43% +2.78% -5.26%
75th Percentile £625 £559 £538
90th Percentile £700 £638 £592
East of England median daily rate £500 £446 £500
% change year-on-year +12.11% -10.80% +0.10%
Number of hourly rates quoted 94 140 195
10th Percentile £14.29 £14.16 £13.41
25th Percentile £14.84 £15.00 £14.25
Median hourly rate £16.00 £16.23 £14.50
Median % change year-on-year -1.42% +11.93% -
75th Percentile £18.97 £16.85 £20.56
90th Percentile £43.75 £38.18 £26.05
East of England median hourly rate £25.15 £38.12 £19.81
% change year-on-year -34.02% +92.43% -3.37%

Data Analysis
Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridgeshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Data Analysis in Cambridgeshire

Data Analysis
Daily Rate Trend in Cambridgeshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Cambridgeshire citing Data Analysis.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Cambridgeshire citing Data Analysis

Data Analysis
Hourly Rate Trend in Cambridgeshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Cambridgeshire citing Data Analysis.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Cambridgeshire citing Data Analysis

Data Analysis
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 Data Analysis within the Cambridgeshire region over the 6 months to 13 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 0 4 £513 +20.59% 9
Peterborough 0 2 £450 +50.00% 5
Data Analysis
East of England

Data Analysis
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 1 (16.67%) Jupyter
Cloud Services
1 2 (33.33%) Microsoft 365
1 2 (33.33%) SaaS
2 1 (16.67%) AWS
Development Applications
1 1 (16.67%) MLflow
General
1 2 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
1 2 (33.33%) Finance
1 2 (33.33%) Telecoms
2 1 (16.67%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 2 (33.33%) Administrator
1 2 (33.33%) Analyst
1 2 (33.33%) Business Analyst
1 2 (33.33%) IT Administrator
1 2 (33.33%) Procurement Administrator
2 1 (16.67%) Business IT Analyst
2 1 (16.67%) Data Scientist
2 1 (16.67%) IT Analyst
2 1 (16.67%) IT Business Analyst
2 1 (16.67%) ITSM Analyst
2 1 (16.67%) Junior
2 1 (16.67%) Junior IT Administrator
2 1 (16.67%) Project Manager
2 1 (16.67%) Transformation Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (16.67%) NumPy
1 1 (16.67%) Pandas
1 1 (16.67%) PyTorch
1 1 (16.67%) scikit-learn
Miscellaneous
1 2 (33.33%) Life Science
2 1 (16.67%) Genomics
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (33.33%) Business Analysis
1 2 (33.33%) ITSM
1 2 (33.33%) Procure-to-Pay
1 2 (33.33%) Requirements Gathering
1 2 (33.33%) Service Management
2 1 (16.67%) Actionable Insight
2 1 (16.67%) Agile
2 1 (16.67%) Analytics
2 1 (16.67%) Artificial Intelligence
2 1 (16.67%) Bioinformatics
2 1 (16.67%) Biomedicine
2 1 (16.67%) Biotechnology
2 1 (16.67%) Data Analytics
2 1 (16.67%) Data Interpretation
2 1 (16.67%) Data Science
2 1 (16.67%) Feature Engineering
2 1 (16.67%) Machine Learning
2 1 (16.67%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (16.67%) Python
System Software
1 1 (16.67%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (16.67%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 4 (66.67%) ServiceNow
2 2 (33.33%) Ariba
2 2 (33.33%) SAP