Data Analyst Contracts in Central London

Data Analyst
London > Central London

The median Data Analyst daily rate in Central London is £488 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 73 108 106
Rank change year-on-year +35 -2 +2
Contract jobs requiring a Data Analyst 65 72 93
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Central London 2.64% 1.86% 2.05%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.77% 1.95% 2.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 42 55 68
10th Percentile £365 £275 £185
25th Percentile £386 £395 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £555 £518
Median % change year-on-year -12.16% +7.25% +15.00%
75th Percentile £675 £650 £575
90th Percentile £680 £709 £600
London median daily rate £500 £520 £500
% change year-on-year -3.85% +4.00% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 4
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £22.00 - £18.50
Median hourly rate £23.00 - £28.25
75th Percentile £24.00 - £48.44
90th Percentile - - £65.88
London median hourly rate £33.25 £27.75 £23.94
% change year-on-year +19.82% +15.91% +4.86%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Central London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in Central London. 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 Central London with a recognized job title 2,343 3,693 4,279
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 95.24% 95.33% 94.25%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,665 2,527 3,262
10th Percentile £343 £325 £363
25th Percentile £450 £463 £465
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £580 £560
Median % change year-on-year -5.17% +3.57% +6.67%
75th Percentile £684 £725 £675
90th Percentile £789 £813 £763
London median daily rate £550 £575 £575
% change year-on-year -4.35% - +9.52%
Number of hourly rates quoted 34 29 50
10th Percentile £19.23 £15.50 £13.74
25th Percentile £21.44 £18.50 £18.50
Median hourly rate £25.78 £35.00 £37.25
Median % change year-on-year -26.34% -6.04% +107.23%
75th Percentile £27.81 £58.75 £51.50
90th Percentile £48.30 £85.66 £62.83
London median hourly rate £27.66 £35.50 £35.00
% change year-on-year -22.10% +1.43% +12.90%

Data Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

Job postings that featured Data Analyst in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Central London.

Job vacancy trend for Data Analyst in Central London

Data Analyst
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Central London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Data Analyst in Central London.

Daily rate trend for Data Analyst in Central London

Data Analyst
Daily Rate Histogram in Central London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Analyst in Central London over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Data Analyst in Central London

Data Analyst
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Central London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Data Analyst in Central London.

Hourly rate trend for Data Analyst in Central London

Data Analyst
Contract Job Locations in Central London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Data Analyst within the Central London region over the 6 months to 26 April 2024. 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
City of London +38 63 £500 -13.04% 8
Data Analyst
London

Data Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central London

For the 6 months to 26 April 2024, Data Analyst contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Central London region featuring Data Analyst in the job title.

1 34 (52.31%) Finance
2 21 (32.31%) SQL
3 20 (30.77%) Data Management
4 19 (29.23%) Business Intelligence
5 17 (26.15%) Data Quality
6 16 (24.62%) Data Governance
6 16 (24.62%) Power BI
6 16 (24.62%) Power Platform
7 15 (23.08%) Analytics
7 15 (23.08%) Python
7 15 (23.08%) Banking
7 15 (23.08%) Data Analysis
8 14 (21.54%) Data Modelling
8 14 (21.54%) Visualisation
8 14 (21.54%) Data Visualisation
9 13 (20.00%) Social Skills
9 13 (20.00%) Microsoft
10 11 (16.92%) Microsoft Excel
11 10 (15.38%) Stakeholder Management
11 10 (15.38%) Analytical Skills
12 9 (13.85%) Tableau
12 9 (13.85%) Metadata
13 8 (12.31%) Collibra
13 8 (12.31%) Azure
13 8 (12.31%) Release Management
13 8 (12.31%) Data Extraction
13 8 (12.31%) MS Visio
13 8 (12.31%) Validation
13 8 (12.31%) Migration
14 7 (10.77%) Data Analytics

Data Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central London 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 4 (6.15%) SAS
2 1 (1.54%) Jupyter
2 1 (1.54%) SharePoint
Applications
1 11 (16.92%) Microsoft Excel
2 8 (12.31%) MS Visio
3 6 (9.23%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 6 (9.23%) Microsoft Project
4 3 (4.62%) Spreadsheet
5 1 (1.54%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (1.54%) Endur
1 1 (1.54%) NetSuite
1 1 (1.54%) Oracle EBS
Cloud Services
1 16 (24.62%) Power Platform
2 8 (12.31%) Azure
2 8 (12.31%) Collibra
3 3 (4.62%) AWS
3 3 (4.62%) Power Automate
4 2 (3.08%) WhatsApp
5 1 (1.54%) Azure Data Factory
5 1 (1.54%) Azure Key Vault
5 1 (1.54%) OCI
5 1 (1.54%) PowerApps
5 1 (1.54%) SuccessFactors
Communications & Networking
1 5 (7.69%) Firewall
2 4 (6.15%) DHCP
2 4 (6.15%) DNS
2 4 (6.15%) IPv4
Database & Business Intelligence
1 16 (24.62%) Power BI
2 9 (13.85%) Metadata
2 9 (13.85%) Tableau
3 7 (10.77%) Data Lake
4 4 (6.15%) Data Warehouse
5 3 (4.62%) PostgreSQL
5 3 (4.62%) SQL Server
6 2 (3.08%) KDB
6 2 (3.08%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 1 (1.54%) Amazon QuickSight
7 1 (1.54%) Azure SQL Database
7 1 (1.54%) Data Mining
7 1 (1.54%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 2 (3.08%) Bitbucket
1 2 (3.08%) Jenkins
1 2 (3.08%) TeamCity
2 1 (1.54%) RStudio
General
1 34 (52.31%) Finance
2 15 (23.08%) Banking
3 13 (20.00%) Social Skills
4 10 (15.38%) Analytical Skills
5 6 (9.23%) Presentation Skills
6 5 (7.69%) Front Office
6 5 (7.69%) Investment Banking
7 4 (6.15%) Influencing Skills
7 4 (6.15%) Retail
7 4 (6.15%) Retail Banking
8 3 (4.62%) Legal
9 2 (3.08%) Corporate Banking
9 2 (3.08%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 2 (3.08%) Marketing
9 2 (3.08%) Organisational Skills
10 1 (1.54%) Back Office
10 1 (1.54%) Public Sector
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (1.54%) ARM Templates
1 1 (1.54%) Pandas
Miscellaneous
1 6 (9.23%) Management Information System
2 5 (7.69%) Data Centre
2 5 (7.69%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 4 (6.15%) Derivative
4 2 (3.08%) CMDB
4 2 (3.08%) Data Protection Act
4 2 (3.08%) Hedge funds
4 2 (3.08%) Taxonomies
5 1 (1.54%) Reference Data
5 1 (1.54%) Reinsurance
Operating Systems
1 4 (6.15%) Windows
2 2 (3.08%) Linux
3 1 (1.54%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (30.77%) Data Management
2 19 (29.23%) Business Intelligence
3 16 (24.62%) Data Governance
4 15 (23.08%) Analytics
4 15 (23.08%) Data Analysis
5 14 (21.54%) Data Modelling
5 14 (21.54%) Data Visualisation
5 14 (21.54%) Visualisation
6 10 (15.38%) Stakeholder Management
7 8 (12.31%) Data Extraction
7 8 (12.31%) Migration
7 8 (12.31%) Release Management
7 8 (12.31%) Validation
8 7 (10.77%) Data Analytics
8 7 (10.77%) Data Science
8 7 (10.77%) Decision-Making
8 7 (10.77%) Problem-Solving
9 6 (9.23%) Data Cleansing
10 5 (7.69%) Change Management
10 5 (7.69%) Stakeholder Engagement
Programming Languages
1 21 (32.31%) SQL
2 15 (23.08%) Python
3 6 (9.23%) PowerShell
4 5 (7.69%) VBScript
5 3 (4.62%) T-SQL
6 2 (3.08%) C#
6 2 (3.08%) C++
6 2 (3.08%) Java
6 2 (3.08%) R
7 1 (1.54%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 6 (9.23%) Degree
2 1 (1.54%) Numerate Degree
2 1 (1.54%) SC Cleared
2 1 (1.54%) Security Cleared
2 1 (1.54%) Tableau Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 17 (26.15%) Data Quality
2 3 (4.62%) GDPR
2 3 (4.62%) SLA
3 1 (1.54%) QA
System Software
1 1 (1.54%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 1 (1.54%) Terraform
Vendors
1 13 (20.00%) Microsoft
2 6 (9.23%) Oracle
3 4 (6.15%) Alteryx
3 4 (6.15%) Databricks
4 3 (4.62%) Refinitiv
5 2 (3.08%) AppDynamics
5 2 (3.08%) Bloomberg
5 2 (3.08%) ServiceNow
5 2 (3.08%) Splunk
6 1 (1.54%) Adobe
6 1 (1.54%) Citrix
6 1 (1.54%) Optimizely
6 1 (1.54%) Red Hat
6 1 (1.54%) Remedy
6 1 (1.54%) Reuters
6 1 (1.54%) Salesforce
6 1 (1.54%) SAP