Lead Data Analyst Contract Job Trends in Cheshire

Lead Data Analyst
North West > Cheshire

The median Lead Data Analyst daily rate in Cheshire is £780, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 23 January 2026.

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

6 months to
23 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 74 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Lead Data Analyst 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Cheshire 0.15% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.17% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £780 - -
North West median daily rate £780 £500 -
% change year-on-year +56.00% - -

All Contract IT Job Roles
Cheshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Cheshire. 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 Cheshire with a recognized job title 583 403 417
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 89.28% 89.96% 90.46%
Number of daily rates quoted 422 234 271
10th Percentile £310 £293 £265
25th Percentile £358 £356 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £475 £500
Median % change year-on-year -5.26% -5.00% +8.70%
75th Percentile £551 £575 £550
90th Percentile £688 £650 £614
North West median daily rate £450 £475 £500
% change year-on-year -5.26% -5.00% +3.12%
Number of hourly rates quoted 32 25 34
10th Percentile £15.50 £15.36 £16.25
25th Percentile £18.87 £16.00 £17.72
Median hourly rate £22.43 £24.00 £34.54
Median % change year-on-year -6.54% -30.52% +109.33%
75th Percentile £31.25 £86.00 £38.00
90th Percentile £77.15 - £43.75
North West median hourly rate £41.86 £29.12 £36.50
% change year-on-year +43.76% -20.23% +41.42%

Lead Data Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in Cheshire

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

Lead Data Analyst job vacancy trend in Cheshire

Lead Data Analyst
Contract Job Locations in Cheshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Lead Data Analyst within the Cheshire region over the 6 months to 23 January 2026. 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
Chester - 1 £780 -
Lead Data Analyst
North West

Lead Data Analyst Skill Set
Top 15 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cheshire

For the 6 months to 23 January 2026, Lead Data 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 Cheshire region featuring Lead Data Analyst in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Actionable Insight
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Data Extraction
1 1 (100.00%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (100.00%) Machine Learning
1 1 (100.00%) Metadata
1 1 (100.00%) NoSQL
1 1 (100.00%) Pricing Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) SAS
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
1 1 (100.00%) Stress Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Teradata
1 1 (100.00%) Validation

Lead Data Analyst Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cheshire 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 1 (100.00%) SAS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (100.00%) Metadata
1 1 (100.00%) NoSQL
General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Banking
1 1 (100.00%) Marketing
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Credit Risk
1 1 (100.00%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Actionable Insight
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Data Extraction
1 1 (100.00%) Machine Learning
1 1 (100.00%) Pricing Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Stress Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Teradata