Analytics Contracts in the City of London

Analytics
Central London > City of London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the City of London 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 1 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 26 32 31
Rank change year-on-year +6 -1 +13
Contract jobs citing Analytics 145 119 214
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the City of London 8.22% 5.62% 6.19%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 8.77% 6.18% 6.79%
Number of daily rates quoted 93 83 134
10th Percentile £413 £420 £374
25th Percentile £500 £478 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £575 £641
Median % change year-on-year - -10.33% +11.52%
75th Percentile £725 £694 £788
90th Percentile £838 £762 £875
Central London median daily rate £575 £557 £625
% change year-on-year +3.32% -10.96% +8.70%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 0 3
10th Percentile £25.45 - £38.05
25th Percentile £38.88 - £42.63
Median hourly rate £62.50 - £51.50
75th Percentile £81.88 - £60.75
90th Percentile £92.75 - £65.55
Central London median hourly rate £56.97 - £51.50
% change year-on-year - - +35.53%

All Process and Methodology Skills
City of London

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 the City of London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,653 1,927 3,152
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 93.76% 91.07% 91.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,058 1,337 2,114
10th Percentile £350 £363 £350
25th Percentile £450 £463 £476
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £551 £575 £600
Median % change year-on-year -4.17% -4.17% +4.35%
75th Percentile £688 £688 £725
90th Percentile £775 £800 £825
Central London median daily rate £550 £550 £600
% change year-on-year - -8.33% +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 20 15 24
10th Percentile £17.02 £20.04 £14.25
25th Percentile £24.43 £20.36 £16.33
Median hourly rate £29.75 £27.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year +10.19% -22.86% -18.83%
75th Percentile £50.75 £40.92 £57.50
90th Percentile £66.25 £67.35 £88.30
Central London median hourly rate £31.00 £27.81 £35.00
% change year-on-year +11.47% -20.54% -18.13%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

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

Job vacancy trend for Analytics in the City of London

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

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

Daily rate trend for Analytics in the City of London

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Daily Rate Histogram in the City of London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Analytics in the City of London over the 6 months to 1 July 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Analytics in the City of London

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the City of London

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

Hourly rate trend for Analytics in the City of London

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Hourly Rate Histogram in the City of London

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Analytics in the City of London over the 6 months to 1 July 2025.

Hourly rate histogram for Analytics in the City of London

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Contract Job Locations in the City of London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Analytics within the City of London region over the 6 months to 1 July 2025. 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
London Bridge - 1 - -
Analytics
Central London

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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 15 (10.34%) Apache Spark
2 8 (5.52%) Apache
3 6 (4.14%) Apache Airflow
4 5 (3.45%) SAS
5 4 (2.76%) Confluence
6 1 (0.69%) CMS
6 1 (0.69%) Oracle SOA Suite
6 1 (0.69%) SharePoint
Applications
1 20 (13.79%) Microsoft Excel
2 5 (3.45%) Microsoft Office
2 5 (3.45%) Microsoft Project
3 3 (2.07%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 1 (0.69%) Adobe Creative Suite
4 1 (0.69%) MS Visio
4 1 (0.69%) Trello
Business Applications
1 3 (2.07%) Dynamics CRM
1 3 (2.07%) SAP BPC
1 3 (2.07%) SAP S/4HANA
2 2 (1.38%) Dynamics AX
3 1 (0.69%) Oracle ERP
3 1 (0.69%) Oracle Payroll
3 1 (0.69%) Salesforce CRM
3 1 (0.69%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 43 (29.66%) Azure
2 34 (23.45%) Power Platform
3 20 (13.79%) AWS
4 15 (10.34%) SaaS
5 11 (7.59%) Azure Synapse Analytics
6 10 (6.90%) GCP
7 9 (6.21%) Azure DevOps
8 8 (5.52%) Azure Data Factory
9 7 (4.83%) Azure Monitor
10 5 (3.45%) Snowflake
11 4 (2.76%) Azure AKS
11 4 (2.76%) Cloud Functions
11 4 (2.76%) dbt
11 4 (2.76%) Serverless
12 3 (2.07%) Azure Sentinel
12 3 (2.07%) Cloud Composer
12 3 (2.07%) Collibra
12 3 (2.07%) GitHub
13 2 (1.38%) Google Compute Engine
13 2 (1.38%) OpenShift
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.69%) HTTP
1 1 (0.69%) HTTPS
1 1 (0.69%) LAN
1 1 (0.69%) Network Security
1 1 (0.69%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 34 (23.45%) Power BI
2 19 (13.10%) Data Warehouse
3 16 (11.03%) Data Lake
4 13 (8.97%) Big Data
4 13 (8.97%) Data Mining
4 13 (8.97%) Hadoop
5 10 (6.90%) Tableau
6 9 (6.21%) BigQuery
7 8 (5.52%) Metadata
7 8 (5.52%) NoSQL
8 6 (4.14%) Relational Database
9 5 (3.45%) Apache Hive
10 4 (2.76%) Looker
10 4 (2.76%) SAP Data Services
11 3 (2.07%) Azure SQL Database
11 3 (2.07%) BusinessObjects
11 3 (2.07%) OLTP
11 3 (2.07%) SAP BW
11 3 (2.07%) SAP HANA
11 3 (2.07%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 10 (6.90%) JIRA
2 9 (6.21%) Jenkins
3 7 (4.83%) Git
4 2 (1.38%) Selenium
4 2 (1.38%) TeamCity
5 1 (0.69%) Appium
5 1 (0.69%) git-flow
5 1 (0.69%) GitLab
5 1 (0.69%) Postman
5 1 (0.69%) SonarQube
5 1 (0.69%) Terragrunt
5 1 (0.69%) Xcode
5 1 (0.69%) Zephyr
General
1 62 (42.76%) Finance
2 55 (37.93%) Social Skills
3 38 (26.21%) Analytical Skills
4 31 (21.38%) Banking
5 14 (9.66%) Investment Banking
6 7 (4.83%) Presentation Skills
7 6 (4.14%) Financial Institution
7 6 (4.14%) Front Office
7 6 (4.14%) Influencing Skills
7 6 (4.14%) Legal
7 6 (4.14%) Police
8 5 (3.45%) Marketing
8 5 (3.45%) Public Sector
8 5 (3.45%) Retail
9 3 (2.07%) Law
9 3 (2.07%) Telecoms
10 2 (1.38%) Corporate Banking
10 2 (1.38%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 2 (1.38%) Organisational Skills
10 2 (1.38%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 29 (20.00%) Analyst
2 24 (16.55%) Data Engineer
3 23 (15.86%) Developer
3 23 (15.86%) Senior
4 13 (8.97%) Consultant
4 13 (8.97%) Data Analyst
5 10 (6.90%) Architect
5 10 (6.90%) Senior Consultant
6 9 (6.21%) Business Analyst
7 7 (4.83%) Risk Consultant
8 6 (4.14%) Java Developer
8 6 (4.14%) Lead
8 6 (4.14%) Project Manager
9 5 (3.45%) Apache Spark Developer
9 5 (3.45%) Business Intelligence Developer
9 5 (3.45%) Data Business Analyst
9 5 (3.45%) Data Manager
9 5 (3.45%) Data Scientist
9 5 (3.45%) Senior Developer
10 4 (2.76%) SQL Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (5.52%) PySpark
2 7 (4.83%) HTML
2 7 (4.83%) Kafka
3 6 (4.14%) CSS
4 5 (3.45%) Spark Streaming
5 4 (2.76%) Web Services
6 3 (2.07%) .NET
6 3 (2.07%) AngularJS
6 3 (2.07%) HTML5
6 3 (2.07%) Next.js
6 3 (2.07%) React
6 3 (2.07%) TensorFlow
7 2 (1.38%) JSON
7 2 (1.38%) OpenTelemetry
7 2 (1.38%) pytest
7 2 (1.38%) REST
7 2 (1.38%) SAP Fiori
8 1 (0.69%) jQuery
8 1 (0.69%) Oracle Fusion
8 1 (0.69%) WCF
Miscellaneous
1 18 (12.41%) Market Risk
2 10 (6.90%) Distributed Computing
3 8 (5.52%) Credit Risk
4 6 (4.14%) Analytical Mindset
5 5 (3.45%) Management Information System
5 5 (3.45%) Product Ownership
6 4 (2.76%) Algorithms
6 4 (2.76%) Cloud Native
6 4 (2.76%) Onboarding
7 3 (2.07%) Data Structures
7 3 (2.07%) Reinsurance
8 2 (1.38%) Derivative
8 2 (1.38%) Fixed Income
8 2 (1.38%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
8 2 (1.38%) Freedom of Information
8 2 (1.38%) Public Cloud
8 2 (1.38%) Reference Data
8 2 (1.38%) Self-Motivation
8 2 (1.38%) Virtual Team
9 1 (0.69%) Renewable Energy
Operating Systems
1 3 (2.07%) Windows
2 1 (0.69%) Apple iOS
2 1 (0.69%) Linux
2 1 (0.69%) Windows Server
2 1 (0.69%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 52 (35.86%) Agile
2 46 (31.72%) Problem-Solving
3 43 (29.66%) Business Intelligence
4 36 (24.83%) Data Analytics
5 35 (24.14%) Decision-Making
6 29 (20.00%) Data Modelling
7 28 (19.31%) Risk Management
8 26 (17.93%) Data Pipeline
9 25 (17.24%) Data Management
10 24 (16.55%) Data Science
11 21 (14.48%) Continuous Improvement
11 21 (14.48%) Visualisation
12 20 (13.79%) Data Engineering
12 20 (13.79%) Data Governance
13 19 (13.10%) CI/CD
14 17 (11.72%) ETL
15 16 (11.03%) DevOps
15 16 (11.03%) Scrum
15 16 (11.03%) Stress Testing
16 15 (10.34%) Data Integration
Programming Languages
1 59 (40.69%) SQL
2 46 (31.72%) Python
3 12 (8.28%) Java
4 6 (4.14%) JavaScript
5 5 (3.45%) C#
6 4 (2.76%) C++
6 4 (2.76%) Data Analysis Expressions
7 3 (2.07%) PowerShell
7 3 (2.07%) TypeScript
8 2 (1.38%) Bicep
8 2 (1.38%) Kusto Query Language
8 2 (1.38%) R
9 1 (0.69%) Ada
9 1 (0.69%) Bash
9 1 (0.69%) Groovy
9 1 (0.69%) Objective-C
9 1 (0.69%) Perl
9 1 (0.69%) Scala
9 1 (0.69%) Swift
9 1 (0.69%) VBA
Qualifications
1 21 (14.48%) Degree
2 9 (6.21%) Security Cleared
3 8 (5.52%) SC Cleared
4 5 (3.45%) Master's Degree
5 4 (2.76%) PhD
5 4 (2.76%) PMI Certification
5 4 (2.76%) PMP
6 3 (2.07%) AWS Certification
6 3 (2.07%) Computer Science Degree
7 2 (1.38%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
8 1 (0.69%) Azure Certification
8 1 (0.69%) BPSS Clearance
8 1 (0.69%) CBAP
8 1 (0.69%) CCAB
8 1 (0.69%) CISM
8 1 (0.69%) CISSP
8 1 (0.69%) CRISC
8 1 (0.69%) Numerate Degree
8 1 (0.69%) RIBA
8 1 (0.69%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 18 (12.41%) Data Quality
2 8 (5.52%) Basel II
3 7 (4.83%) GDPR
4 6 (4.14%) Accessibility
5 5 (3.45%) QA
6 3 (2.07%) IFRS
6 3 (2.07%) IFRS 9
6 3 (2.07%) PMO
7 2 (1.38%) California Consumer Privacy Act
7 2 (1.38%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 2 (1.38%) MiFID
7 2 (1.38%) PCI DSS
8 1 (0.69%) Actionable Recommendations
8 1 (0.69%) Dodd-Frank
8 1 (0.69%) EMIR
8 1 (0.69%) HIPAA
8 1 (0.69%) NIST
System Software
1 4 (2.76%) Docker
2 1 (0.69%) Active Directory
2 1 (0.69%) OpenAM
2 1 (0.69%) OpenDJ
2 1 (0.69%) OpenIDM
2 1 (0.69%) Platform Symphony
2 1 (0.69%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 13 (8.97%) Kubernetes
2 6 (4.14%) Terraform
3 3 (2.07%) Grafana
4 2 (1.38%) Prometheus
5 1 (0.69%) Argo
5 1 (0.69%) HP ALM
5 1 (0.69%) Istio
5 1 (0.69%) ITRS Geneos
5 1 (0.69%) Kibana
5 1 (0.69%) QRadar
Vendors
1 14 (9.66%) Microsoft
2 13 (8.97%) Databricks
2 13 (8.97%) SAP
3 9 (6.21%) Google
4 4 (2.76%) Oracle
5 3 (2.07%) Dataiku
5 3 (2.07%) Salesforce
6 2 (1.38%) Alteryx
6 2 (1.38%) Foundry
6 2 (1.38%) Palantir
6 2 (1.38%) ServiceNow
6 2 (1.38%) Workday
7 1 (0.69%) Cegedim Rx
7 1 (0.69%) Concur
7 1 (0.69%) Dynatrace
7 1 (0.69%) ForgeRock
7 1 (0.69%) Informatica
7 1 (0.69%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
7 1 (0.69%) Splunk
7 1 (0.69%) TIBCO