Analytics Contract Job Trends in Cheltenham

Analytics
Gloucestershire > Cheltenham

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Cheltenham requiring Analytics skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 22 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 22 17 32
Rank change year-on-year -5 +15 -4
Contract jobs citing Analytics 7 1 11
As % of all contract jobs in Cheltenham 4.76% 1.67% 4.51%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 5.56% 1.85% 5.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 1 8
10th Percentile £551 - £494
25th Percentile £583 - £522
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 £550 £600
Median % change year-on-year +18.18% -8.33% -25.00%
75th Percentile £665 - £630
90th Percentile - - £674
Gloucestershire median daily rate £595 £588 £550
% change year-on-year +1.28% +6.82% -13.73%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Cheltenham

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 Cheltenham.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 126 54 209
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cheltenham 85.71% 90.00% 85.66%
Number of daily rates quoted 63 35 106
10th Percentile £380 £518 £378
25th Percentile £463 £548 £514
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £615 £575
Median % change year-on-year -10.57% +6.96% -4.17%
75th Percentile £625 £676 £668
90th Percentile £700 £744 £725
Gloucestershire median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 0 10
10th Percentile - - £64.55
25th Percentile £12.43 - £70.50
Median hourly rate £12.56 - £71.00
Median % change year-on-year - - +18.33%
75th Percentile £24.74 - £73.75
90th Percentile £52.75 - £73.88
Gloucestershire median hourly rate £37.50 £51.75 £35.00
% change year-on-year -27.54% +47.86% -55.13%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Cheltenham

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Analytics relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Cheltenham.

Analytics job vacancy trend in Cheltenham

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Daily Rate Trend in Cheltenham

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Cheltenham citing Analytics.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Cheltenham citing Analytics

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Daily Rate Histogram in Cheltenham

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Analytics in Cheltenham over the 6 months to 22 June 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Analytics in Cheltenham

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Hourly Rate Trend in Cheltenham

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Cheltenham citing Analytics.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Cheltenham citing Analytics

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cheltenham 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:

Cloud Services
1 4 (57.14%) AWS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (14.29%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (42.86%) Elasticsearch
Development Applications
1 3 (42.86%) GitLab
Job Titles
1 3 (42.86%) DevOps Engineer
2 2 (28.57%) Data Scientist
3 1 (14.29%) Network Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Platform Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (42.86%) React
2 1 (14.29%) PyTorch
2 1 (14.29%) scikit-learn
2 1 (14.29%) TensorFlow
Miscellaneous
1 6 (85.71%) Cloud Native
2 2 (28.57%) Legacy Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (57.14%) Containerisation
2 3 (42.86%) Agile
2 3 (42.86%) AI
2 3 (42.86%) CI/CD
2 3 (42.86%) Data Engineering
2 3 (42.86%) Data Science
2 3 (42.86%) DevOps
2 3 (42.86%) Full-Stack Development
2 3 (42.86%) Machine Learning
2 3 (42.86%) Site Reliability Engineering
2 3 (42.86%) Sprint Planning
3 2 (28.57%) Prototyping
4 1 (14.29%) Continuous Improvement
4 1 (14.29%) Infrastructure as Code
4 1 (14.29%) Migration
4 1 (14.29%) Natural Language Processing
4 1 (14.29%) Network Monitoring
4 1 (14.29%) Platform Engineering
4 1 (14.29%) Rapid Prototyping
4 1 (14.29%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 3 (42.86%) Java
1 3 (42.86%) JavaScript
1 3 (42.86%) Python
Qualifications
1 3 (42.86%) SC Cleared
1 3 (42.86%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 3 (42.86%) Docker
Systems Management
1 4 (57.14%) Kubernetes
2 3 (42.86%) Argo
2 3 (42.86%) Grafana
2 3 (42.86%) Nagios
2 3 (42.86%) Prometheus
3 1 (14.29%) Ansible
3 1 (14.29%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (14.29%) Cisco
1 1 (14.29%) F5
1 1 (14.29%) Infoblox
1 1 (14.29%) Juniper
1 1 (14.29%) NetScout
1 1 (14.29%) SolarWinds
1 1 (14.29%) Splunk