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 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 25 30 32
Rank change year-on-year +5 +2 +10
Contract jobs citing Analytics 134 126 214
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the City of London 7.63% 5.74% 5.87%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 8.19% 6.34% 6.40%
Number of daily rates quoted 78 89 137
10th Percentile £421 £419 £350
25th Percentile £493 £481 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £575 £625
Median % change year-on-year - -8.00% +8.70%
75th Percentile £725 £689 £775
90th Percentile £825 £775 £838
Central London median daily rate £575 £568 £625
% change year-on-year +1.32% -9.20% +8.70%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 2
10th Percentile - - £36.53
25th Percentile - - £38.81
Median hourly rate £100.00 - £43.25
75th Percentile - - £48.31
90th Percentile - - £50.98
Central London median hourly rate £100.00 - £43.25
% change year-on-year - - +71.29%

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 1,636 1,988 3,346
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 93.17% 90.49% 91.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,032 1,406 2,259
10th Percentile £363 £363 £355
25th Percentile £463 £451 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £565 £600
Median % change year-on-year +1.77% -5.83% +4.35%
75th Percentile £680 £688 £730
90th Percentile £775 £806 £825
Central London median daily rate £565 £550 £600
% change year-on-year +2.73% -8.33% +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 12 11 24
10th Percentile £22.00 £19.92 £15.33
25th Percentile £24.00 £20.22 £18.03
Median hourly rate £29.58 £25.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year +18.30% -28.57% -14.63%
75th Percentile £45.00 £40.00 £58.75
90th Percentile £62.25 £41.84 £88.30
Central London median hourly rate £29.07 £27.81 £35.00
% change year-on-year +4.53% -20.54% -14.63%

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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 May 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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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 May 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 14 (10.45%) Apache Spark
2 10 (7.46%) Apache
3 7 (5.22%) Apache Airflow
4 3 (2.24%) SAS
5 2 (1.49%) CMS
6 1 (0.75%) Anypoint
6 1 (0.75%) Confluence
6 1 (0.75%) Drupal
6 1 (0.75%) Mule
6 1 (0.75%) Oracle SOA Suite
Applications
1 13 (9.70%) Microsoft Excel
2 5 (3.73%) Microsoft Office
3 3 (2.24%) Microsoft Project
4 2 (1.49%) Adobe Creative Suite
4 2 (1.49%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 1 (0.75%) Trello
Business Applications
1 4 (2.99%) Dynamics CRM
1 4 (2.99%) SAP S/4HANA
2 3 (2.24%) SAP BPC
3 2 (1.49%) Dynamics AX
3 2 (1.49%) Salesforce CRM
4 1 (0.75%) CiviCRM
4 1 (0.75%) IBM Planning Analytics
Cloud Services
1 34 (25.37%) Azure
2 24 (17.91%) Power Platform
3 13 (9.70%) AWS
4 11 (8.21%) SaaS
5 9 (6.72%) Azure DevOps
6 8 (5.97%) Azure Synapse Analytics
7 7 (5.22%) Azure Data Factory
8 6 (4.48%) Azure Monitor
8 6 (4.48%) GCP
8 6 (4.48%) GitHub
8 6 (4.48%) Snowflake
9 5 (3.73%) dbt
10 4 (2.99%) Serverless
11 3 (2.24%) Azure AKS
11 3 (2.24%) Cloud Computing
11 3 (2.24%) GitHub Actions
12 2 (1.49%) Adobe Analytics
12 2 (1.49%) Dynamics 365
12 2 (1.49%) OpenShift
12 2 (1.49%) SuccessFactors
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.75%) DHCP
1 1 (0.75%) DNS
1 1 (0.75%) HTTP
1 1 (0.75%) HTTPS
1 1 (0.75%) Kerberos
Database & Business Intelligence
1 24 (17.91%) Power BI
2 16 (11.94%) Data Warehouse
3 12 (8.96%) Big Data
4 11 (8.21%) Tableau
5 9 (6.72%) Hadoop
6 8 (5.97%) Data Lake
7 7 (5.22%) Data Mining
8 6 (4.48%) Metadata
8 6 (4.48%) NoSQL
9 5 (3.73%) BigQuery
10 4 (2.99%) Azure SQL Database
10 4 (2.99%) Looker
10 4 (2.99%) SAP Data Services
10 4 (2.99%) SQL Server
11 3 (2.24%) BusinessObjects
11 3 (2.24%) DynamoDB
11 3 (2.24%) OLAP
11 3 (2.24%) OLTP
11 3 (2.24%) SAP BW
11 3 (2.24%) SAP HANA
Development Applications
1 11 (8.21%) Git
2 9 (6.72%) Jenkins
2 9 (6.72%) JIRA
3 3 (2.24%) SonarQube
4 2 (1.49%) Selenium
4 2 (1.49%) TeamCity
4 2 (1.49%) Zephyr
5 1 (0.75%) Appium
5 1 (0.75%) Bitbucket
5 1 (0.75%) Postman
5 1 (0.75%) Terragrunt
5 1 (0.75%) Xcode
General
1 52 (38.81%) Finance
2 39 (29.10%) Social Skills
3 33 (24.63%) Analytical Skills
4 28 (20.90%) Banking
5 12 (8.96%) Investment Banking
6 9 (6.72%) Front Office
6 9 (6.72%) Marketing
7 7 (5.22%) Presentation Skills
8 6 (4.48%) Financial Institution
9 5 (3.73%) Legal
9 5 (3.73%) Retail
10 4 (2.99%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 4 (2.99%) Influencing Skills
10 4 (2.99%) Police
10 4 (2.99%) Public Sector
11 3 (2.24%) Retail Banking
12 2 (1.49%) Advertising
12 2 (1.49%) Corporate Banking
12 2 (1.49%) Law
13 1 (0.75%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 29 (21.64%) Analyst
2 20 (14.93%) Developer
3 16 (11.94%) Data Engineer
4 12 (8.96%) Business Analyst
4 12 (8.96%) Data Analyst
5 10 (7.46%) Architect
6 9 (6.72%) Senior
7 8 (5.97%) Consultant
7 8 (5.97%) Lead
8 7 (5.22%) Java Developer
9 6 (4.48%) Data Business Analyst
9 6 (4.48%) Data Manager
9 6 (4.48%) Solutions Architect
10 5 (3.73%) Apache Spark Developer
10 5 (3.73%) Data Scientist
10 5 (3.73%) Project Manager
11 4 (2.99%) Python Developer
12 3 (2.24%) Business Intelligence Analyst
12 3 (2.24%) Product Analyst
12 3 (2.24%) Senior Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (5.97%) Kafka
2 6 (4.48%) PySpark
2 6 (4.48%) Web Services
3 5 (3.73%) HTML
3 5 (3.73%) Spark Streaming
4 4 (2.99%) .NET
5 3 (2.24%) CSS
5 3 (2.24%) jQuery
5 3 (2.24%) REST
6 2 (1.49%) AngularJS
6 2 (1.49%) Bootstrap
6 2 (1.49%) JSON
6 2 (1.49%) OpenTelemetry
6 2 (1.49%) pytest
6 2 (1.49%) TensorFlow
7 1 (0.75%) .NET Core
7 1 (0.75%) JWT
7 1 (0.75%) MDX
7 1 (0.75%) SwiftUI
7 1 (0.75%) WCF
Miscellaneous
1 14 (10.45%) Market Risk
2 8 (5.97%) Distributed Computing
3 7 (5.22%) Credit Risk
3 7 (5.22%) Management Information System
4 6 (4.48%) Analytical Mindset
4 6 (4.48%) Fixed Income
5 5 (3.73%) Algorithms
5 5 (3.73%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
5 5 (3.73%) Onboarding
6 4 (2.99%) Cloud Native
6 4 (2.99%) Equities
7 3 (2.24%) Data Structures
7 3 (2.24%) Derivative
7 3 (2.24%) Reinsurance
8 2 (1.49%) CMDB
8 2 (1.49%) Freedom of Information
8 2 (1.49%) Multi-touch
8 2 (1.49%) Product Ownership
8 2 (1.49%) Public Cloud
8 2 (1.49%) Reference Data
Operating Systems
1 2 (1.49%) Windows
1 2 (1.49%) Windows Server
2 1 (0.75%) Apple iOS
2 1 (0.75%) Linux
2 1 (0.75%) Windows 10
2 1 (0.75%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 37 (27.61%) Problem-Solving
2 36 (26.87%) Agile
2 36 (26.87%) Business Intelligence
3 29 (21.64%) Decision-Making
4 27 (20.15%) Risk Management
5 25 (18.66%) Data Analytics
6 22 (16.42%) Data Management
7 21 (15.67%) Data Science
8 20 (14.93%) Visualisation
9 19 (14.18%) CI/CD
9 19 (14.18%) Data Governance
10 18 (13.43%) Data Pipeline
10 18 (13.43%) ETL
11 17 (12.69%) Data Modelling
12 16 (11.94%) DevOps
13 15 (11.19%) Actionable Insight
13 15 (11.19%) Continuous Improvement
13 15 (11.19%) Data Analysis
13 15 (11.19%) Data Engineering
13 15 (11.19%) Data Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 45 (33.58%) SQL
2 40 (29.85%) Python
3 13 (9.70%) Java
4 9 (6.72%) JavaScript
5 7 (5.22%) C#
6 5 (3.73%) C++
7 3 (2.24%) PowerShell
8 2 (1.49%) Bicep
8 2 (1.49%) Kusto Query Language
9 1 (0.75%) Ada
9 1 (0.75%) Bash
9 1 (0.75%) DataWeave
9 1 (0.75%) Groovy
9 1 (0.75%) Kotlin
9 1 (0.75%) Objective-C
9 1 (0.75%) R
9 1 (0.75%) Scala
9 1 (0.75%) Swift
9 1 (0.75%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 20 (14.93%) Degree
2 8 (5.97%) Master's Degree
3 7 (5.22%) SC Cleared
3 7 (5.22%) Security Cleared
4 5 (3.73%) PMI Certification
4 5 (3.73%) PMP
5 3 (2.24%) MBA
5 3 (2.24%) PhD
6 2 (1.49%) AWS Certification
6 2 (1.49%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
6 2 (1.49%) CFA
6 2 (1.49%) CISM
6 2 (1.49%) CISSP
6 2 (1.49%) Computer Science Degree
7 1 (0.75%) (ISC)2 CCSP
7 1 (0.75%) Azure Certification
7 1 (0.75%) CBAP
7 1 (0.75%) Numerate Degree
7 1 (0.75%) PgMP
7 1 (0.75%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 14 (10.45%) Data Quality
2 10 (7.46%) GDPR
3 6 (4.48%) Accessibility
4 4 (2.99%) QA
5 3 (2.24%) Basel II
5 3 (2.24%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 3 (2.24%) MiFID
6 2 (1.49%) California Consumer Privacy Act
6 2 (1.49%) Dodd-Frank
6 2 (1.49%) EMIR
6 2 (1.49%) IFRS
6 2 (1.49%) IFRS 9
6 2 (1.49%) NIST
6 2 (1.49%) PCI DSS
6 2 (1.49%) PMO
7 1 (0.75%) Actionable Recommendations
7 1 (0.75%) HIPAA
7 1 (0.75%) NIST 800
System Software
1 4 (2.99%) Docker
2 1 (0.75%) Active Directory
2 1 (0.75%) OpenAM
2 1 (0.75%) OpenDJ
2 1 (0.75%) OpenIDM
2 1 (0.75%) Platform Symphony
2 1 (0.75%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 10 (7.46%) Kubernetes
2 5 (3.73%) Terraform
3 3 (2.24%) Grafana
4 2 (1.49%) Prometheus
5 1 (0.75%) Active Directory Federation Services
5 1 (0.75%) ITRS Geneos
5 1 (0.75%) Kibana
Vendors
1 13 (9.70%) Microsoft
1 13 (9.70%) SAP
2 11 (8.21%) Databricks
3 5 (3.73%) Google
4 4 (2.99%) Adobe
4 4 (2.99%) IBM
4 4 (2.99%) Salesforce
4 4 (2.99%) ServiceNow
5 3 (2.24%) Oracle
6 2 (1.49%) Concur
6 2 (1.49%) Confluent
6 2 (1.49%) GoldenSource
7 1 (0.75%) Aderant
7 1 (0.75%) Alteryx
7 1 (0.75%) Cegedim Rx
7 1 (0.75%) ForgeRock
7 1 (0.75%) MuleSoft
7 1 (0.75%) Reuters
7 1 (0.75%) TIBCO
7 1 (0.75%) Workday