Analyst Contract Job Trends in Canary Wharf

Analyst
Tower Hamlets > Canary Wharf

The median Analyst daily rate in Canary Wharf is £495, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 7 December 2025.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
7 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 8 15 12
Rank change year-on-year +7 -3 -8
Contract jobs requiring an Analyst 11 3 21
As % of all contract jobs in Canary Wharf 20.37% 4.84% 12.43%
As % of the Job Titles category 22.92% 6.25% 13.21%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 3 17
10th Percentile £318 £459 £457
25th Percentile - £473 £523
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £495 £495 £534
Median % change year-on-year - -7.30% +36.92%
75th Percentile £630 - £540
90th Percentile - - £604
Tower Hamlets median daily rate £495 £495 £534
% change year-on-year - -7.30% +36.92%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 2
10th Percentile - - £14.66
25th Percentile - - £15.37
Median hourly rate £25.15 - £16.56
75th Percentile - - £17.74
90th Percentile - - £18.46
Tower Hamlets median hourly rate £25.15 - £16.56

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Canary Wharf

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Canary Wharf. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Canary Wharf with a recognized job title 48 48 159
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 88.89% 77.42% 94.08%
Number of daily rates quoted 36 45 143
10th Percentile £371 £260 £450
25th Percentile £450 £388 £528
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £540 £495 £575
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% -13.91% +4.55%
75th Percentile £681 £595 £650
90th Percentile £1,000 £660 £724
Tower Hamlets median daily rate £540 £495 £575
% change year-on-year +9.09% -13.91% +4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 0 3
10th Percentile £31.12 - £15.13
25th Percentile £40.08 - £16.56
Median hourly rate £55.00 - £18.93
75th Percentile £58.75 - -
90th Percentile £61.00 - -
Tower Hamlets median hourly rate £55.00 - £18.93

Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in Canary Wharf

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Analyst' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Canary Wharf.

Analyst job vacancy trend in Canary Wharf

Analyst
Daily Rate Trend in Canary Wharf

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Analyst job vacancies in Canary Wharf.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Analyst job vacancies in Canary Wharf

Analyst
Daily Rate Histogram in Canary Wharf

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Analyst in Canary Wharf over the 6 months to 7 December 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Analyst in Canary Wharf

Analyst
Hourly Rate Trend in Canary Wharf

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Analyst job vacancies in Canary Wharf.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Analyst job vacancies in Canary Wharf

Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Canary Wharf

For the 6 months to 7 December 2025, Analyst contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Canary Wharf region featuring Analyst in the job title.

1 7 (63.64%) Agile
2 5 (45.45%) Microsoft
2 5 (45.45%) Microsoft 365
3 4 (36.36%) ION Trading
3 4 (36.36%) SAP
3 4 (36.36%) SQL
3 4 (36.36%) Windows
4 3 (27.27%) Data Analysis
4 3 (27.27%) Endur
4 3 (27.27%) Firewall
4 3 (27.27%) ITIL
4 3 (27.27%) OpenLink
4 3 (27.27%) Problem-Solving
4 3 (27.27%) Stakeholder Management
4 3 (27.27%) VPN
5 2 (18.18%) Active Directory
5 2 (18.18%) AI
5 2 (18.18%) Bloomberg
5 2 (18.18%) Change Control
5 2 (18.18%) Change Management
5 2 (18.18%) Citrix
5 2 (18.18%) Degree
5 2 (18.18%) DevOps
5 2 (18.18%) Digital Engineering
5 2 (18.18%) Digital Innovation
5 2 (18.18%) DMZ
5 2 (18.18%) EMIR
5 2 (18.18%) Google Workspace
5 2 (18.18%) Hitachi
5 2 (18.18%) Impact Analysis

Analyst Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Canary Wharf 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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (18.18%) SharePoint
2 1 (9.09%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 1 (9.09%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (9.09%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 1 (9.09%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 3 (27.27%) Endur
2 2 (18.18%) SAP S/4HANA
3 1 (9.09%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 5 (45.45%) Microsoft 365
2 2 (18.18%) Google Workspace
3 1 (9.09%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 3 (27.27%) Firewall
1 3 (27.27%) VPN
2 2 (18.18%) DMZ
2 2 (18.18%) TCP/IP
3 1 (9.09%) DHCP
3 1 (9.09%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (9.09%) Power BI
1 1 (9.09%) Tableau
General
1 9 (81.82%) Finance
2 7 (63.64%) Social Skills
3 3 (27.27%) Banking
3 3 (27.27%) Front Office
4 2 (18.18%) Automotive
4 2 (18.18%) Back Office
4 2 (18.18%) Investment Banking
4 2 (18.18%) Legal
4 2 (18.18%) Telecoms
5 1 (9.09%) Analytical Skills
Miscellaneous
1 2 (18.18%) Legacy Systems
1 2 (18.18%) Renewable Energy
2 1 (9.09%) Replication
2 1 (9.09%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 4 (36.36%) Windows
2 1 (9.09%) Windows Server
2 1 (9.09%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (63.64%) Agile
2 3 (27.27%) Data Analysis
2 3 (27.27%) ITIL
2 3 (27.27%) Problem-Solving
2 3 (27.27%) Stakeholder Management
3 2 (18.18%) AI
3 2 (18.18%) Change Control
3 2 (18.18%) Change Management
3 2 (18.18%) DevOps
3 2 (18.18%) Digital Engineering
3 2 (18.18%) Digital Innovation
3 2 (18.18%) Impact Analysis
3 2 (18.18%) Logistics
3 2 (18.18%) Project Delivery
3 2 (18.18%) Project Governance
3 2 (18.18%) Regulatory Change
3 2 (18.18%) Service Management
3 2 (18.18%) User Acceptance Testing
3 2 (18.18%) Waterfall
4 1 (9.09%) Electronic Trading
Programming Languages
1 4 (36.36%) SQL
2 2 (18.18%) PowerShell
3 1 (9.09%) Python
Qualifications
1 2 (18.18%) Degree
1 2 (18.18%) Master's Degree
1 2 (18.18%) MBA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (18.18%) EMIR
1 2 (18.18%) MiFID
1 2 (18.18%) QA
2 1 (9.09%) Data Quality
2 1 (9.09%) PMO
System Software
1 2 (18.18%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (18.18%) SCCM
1 2 (18.18%) WSUS
Vendors
1 5 (45.45%) Microsoft
2 4 (36.36%) ION Trading
2 4 (36.36%) SAP
3 3 (27.27%) OpenLink
4 2 (18.18%) Bloomberg
4 2 (18.18%) Citrix
4 2 (18.18%) Hitachi
4 2 (18.18%) Reuters
5 1 (9.09%) Alteryx
5 1 (9.09%) Ariba
5 1 (9.09%) Informatica
5 1 (9.09%) Remedy
5 1 (9.09%) ServiceNow
5 1 (9.09%) Trayport