Analytical Thinking Contracts in the City of London

Analytical Thinking
Central London > City of London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the City of London requiring Analytical Thinking skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Analytical Thinking over the 6 months leading up to 19 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 101 149 174
Rank change year-on-year +48 +25 -22
Contract jobs citing Analytical Thinking 26 17 16
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the City of London 1.19% 0.50% 0.39%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.32% 0.54% 0.42%
Number of daily rates quoted 19 9 11
10th Percentile £377 £643 £500
25th Percentile £592 £675 £586
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £675 £750 £675
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% +11.11% +42.11%
75th Percentile £710 £800 £753
90th Percentile £711 £808 £769
Central London median daily rate £675 £750 £675
% change year-on-year -10.00% +11.11% +42.11%

All Process and Methodology Skills
City of London

Analytical Thinking 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 the City of London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,974 3,133 3,832
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 90.47% 91.45% 92.36%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,375 2,108 2,870
10th Percentile £356 £363 £384
25th Percentile £458 £481 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £565 £600 £575
Median % change year-on-year -5.83% +4.35% +5.99%
75th Percentile £688 £725 £688
90th Percentile £800 £820 £788
Central London median daily rate £550 £600 £570
% change year-on-year -8.33% +5.26% +6.05%
Number of hourly rates quoted 13 25 46
10th Percentile £19.98 £14.25 £18.50
25th Percentile £20.22 £15.50 £25.44
Median hourly rate £26.25 £35.00 £41.00
Median % change year-on-year -25.00% -14.63% +92.94%
75th Percentile £40.00 £53.75 £54.88
90th Percentile £48.57 £88.30 £62.50
Central London median hourly rate £27.81 £35.00 £41.50
% change year-on-year -20.54% -15.66% +107.50%

Analytical Thinking
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Job postings citing Analytical Thinking as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

Job vacancy trend for Analytical Thinking in the City of London

Analytical Thinking
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Analytical Thinking in the City of London.

Daily rate trend for Analytical Thinking in the City of London

Analytical Thinking
Daily Rate Histogram in the City of London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Analytical Thinking in the City of London over the 6 months to 19 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Analytical Thinking in the City of London

Analytical Thinking
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Analytical Thinking in the City of London.

Hourly rate trend for Analytical Thinking in the City of London

Analytical Thinking
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of 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 2 (7.69%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 2 (7.69%) Power Platform
2 1 (3.85%) Azure
2 1 (3.85%) Azure DevOps
Communications & Networking
1 2 (7.69%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (42.31%) MongoDB
2 2 (7.69%) PostHog
2 2 (7.69%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 1 (3.85%) JIRA
General
1 26 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
2 15 (57.69%) Social Skills
3 7 (26.92%) Finance
4 2 (7.69%) Presentation Skills
5 1 (3.85%) Organisational Skills
5 1 (3.85%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 10 (38.46%) Site Engineer
1 10 (38.46%) Site Reliability Engineer
2 7 (26.92%) Python Engineer
3 6 (23.08%) Incident Manager
4 4 (15.38%) Java Engineer
5 3 (11.54%) Analyst
5 3 (11.54%) Applications Engineer
5 3 (11.54%) Business Analyst
5 3 (11.54%) Development Engineer
6 2 (7.69%) Administrator
6 2 (7.69%) Business Intelligence Consultant
6 2 (7.69%) Business IT Analyst
6 2 (7.69%) Consultant
6 2 (7.69%) IT Analyst
6 2 (7.69%) IT Business Analyst
6 2 (7.69%) Power BI Consultant
6 2 (7.69%) SharePoint Administrator
7 1 (3.85%) Security Technical Architect
7 1 (3.85%) Telecoms Manager
7 1 (3.85%) Telecoms Programme Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (42.31%) Kafka
1 11 (42.31%) RabbitMQ
1 11 (42.31%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 11 (42.31%) Algorithms
1 11 (42.31%) Data Structures
1 11 (42.31%) Distributed Systems
Operating Systems
1 11 (42.31%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (73.08%) Problem-Solving
2 12 (46.15%) DevOps
3 11 (42.31%) CI/CD
3 11 (42.31%) Microservices
3 11 (42.31%) Site Reliability Engineering
3 11 (42.31%) Task Automation
4 9 (34.62%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 8 (30.77%) Decision-Making
6 6 (23.08%) Critical Thinking
6 6 (23.08%) Incident Management
6 6 (23.08%) Problem Management
7 4 (15.38%) Agile
7 4 (15.38%) Waterfall
8 3 (11.54%) Change Management
8 3 (11.54%) Data Modelling
9 2 (7.69%) Business Intelligence
9 2 (7.69%) Creative Thinking
9 2 (7.69%) Dashboard Development
9 2 (7.69%) Mentoring
9 2 (7.69%) Product Management
Programming Languages
1 11 (42.31%) Java
1 11 (42.31%) Python
1 11 (42.31%) Shell Script
2 8 (30.77%) C++
2 8 (30.77%) Go
3 2 (7.69%) Data Analysis Expressions
4 1 (3.85%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (3.85%) CISM
1 1 (3.85%) CISSP
System Software
1 11 (42.31%) Apache ZooKeeper
Systems Management
1 11 (42.31%) Consul
1 11 (42.31%) Grafana
1 11 (42.31%) Kubernetes
1 11 (42.31%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 12 (46.15%) Microsoft
2 11 (42.31%) SaltStack