Analytics Contracts in Cardiff

Analytics
South Wales > Cardiff

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Cardiff requiring Analytics skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Analytics over the 6 months leading up to 4 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 24 21 23
Rank change year-on-year -3 +2 +16
Contract jobs citing Analytics 4 14 10
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Cardiff 2.23% 5.96% 4.17%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.47% 8.28% 4.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 14 5
10th Percentile £242 £493 £510
25th Percentile £252 £513 £563
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £341 £550 £565
Median % change year-on-year -38.03% -2.61% +32.94%
75th Percentile £497 £608 £588
90th Percentile £604 £682 £603
South Wales median daily rate £341 £550 £570
% change year-on-year -38.01% -3.51% +26.67%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - £21.73
25th Percentile - - £22.44
Median hourly rate - - £24.25
75th Percentile - - £25.44
90th Percentile - - £25.78
South Wales median hourly rate £45.00 £18.02 £24.25
% change year-on-year +149.69% -25.68% -3.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Cardiff

Analytics 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 Cardiff.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 162 169 212
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cardiff 90.50% 71.91% 88.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 125 137 163
10th Percentile £226 £143 £190
25th Percentile £303 £350 £381
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £405 £490 £475
Median % change year-on-year -17.35% +3.16% -
75th Percentile £495 £551 £575
90th Percentile £650 £608 £625
South Wales median daily rate £403 £450 £500
% change year-on-year -10.56% -10.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 6 6
10th Percentile £12.21 £13.61 £14.61
25th Percentile £12.65 £15.48 £17.48
Median hourly rate £13.08 £18.57 £22.50
Median % change year-on-year -29.56% -17.47% +18.42%
75th Percentile £23.75 £21.67 £24.69
90th Percentile £25.54 - £25.50
South Wales median hourly rate £16.00 £20.35 £19.49
% change year-on-year -21.39% +4.43% -2.55%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Cardiff

Job postings citing Analytics as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Cardiff.

Job vacancy trend for Analytics in Cardiff

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Cardiff

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Analytics in Cardiff.

Daily rate trend for Analytics in Cardiff

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Daily Rate Histogram in Cardiff

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Analytics in Cardiff over the 6 months to 4 July 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Analytics in Cardiff

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Cardiff

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Analytics in Cardiff.

Hourly rate trend for Analytics in Cardiff

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cardiff 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:

Cloud Services
1 3 (75.00%) AWS
2 2 (50.00%) Azure
2 2 (50.00%) GCP
3 1 (25.00%) Amazon EventBridge
3 1 (25.00%) AWS Step Functions
3 1 (25.00%) GitHub
3 1 (25.00%) GitHub Actions
3 1 (25.00%) Power Platform
3 1 (25.00%) Serverless
3 1 (25.00%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (50.00%) Metadata
2 1 (25.00%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (25.00%) Metadata Repository
2 1 (25.00%) Power BI
General
1 1 (25.00%) Finance
1 1 (25.00%) Marketing
1 1 (25.00%) Public Sector
1 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (75.00%) Architect
2 1 (25.00%) Cloud Architect
2 1 (25.00%) Data Architect
2 1 (25.00%) Designer
2 1 (25.00%) GCP Architect
2 1 (25.00%) GCP Data Architect
2 1 (25.00%) Junior
2 1 (25.00%) Junior Architect
2 1 (25.00%) Junior Technical Architect
2 1 (25.00%) Power BI Specialist
2 1 (25.00%) Solutions Architect
2 1 (25.00%) Technical Architect
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) NHS
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
1 2 (50.00%) Data Analytics
1 2 (50.00%) Data Engineering
1 2 (50.00%) Data Modelling
1 2 (50.00%) Data Science
1 2 (50.00%) DevOps
1 2 (50.00%) Metadata Management
1 2 (50.00%) Roadmaps
2 1 (25.00%) Agile
2 1 (25.00%) Business Analytics
2 1 (25.00%) Change Management
2 1 (25.00%) Computer Science
2 1 (25.00%) Continuous Integration
2 1 (25.00%) Data Architecture
2 1 (25.00%) GAP Analysis
2 1 (25.00%) Information Security
2 1 (25.00%) Release Management
2 1 (25.00%) Scrum
2 1 (25.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 1 (25.00%) Technical Architecture
Qualifications
1 2 (50.00%) AWS Certification
1 2 (50.00%) Azure Certification
1 2 (50.00%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (25.00%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (25.00%) Degree
2 1 (25.00%) Master's Degree
Vendors
1 2 (50.00%) Databricks
1 2 (50.00%) Google
1 2 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (25.00%) Cloudera