Junior Analyst Contracts in the City of London

Junior Analyst
Central London > City of London

The median Junior Analyst daily rate in the City of London is £250, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 3 May 2025.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 120 125 171
Rank change year-on-year +5 +46 +18
Contract jobs requiring a Junior Analyst 3 2 5
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the City of London 0.17% 0.091% 0.14%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.18% 0.096% 0.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 2 5
10th Percentile - £370 £193
25th Percentile £225 £400 £213
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £250 £450 £225
Median % change year-on-year -44.44% +100.00% -53.34%
75th Percentile £275 £500 £580
90th Percentile - £530 -
Central London median daily rate £250 £450 £225
% change year-on-year -44.44% +100.00% -53.34%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
City of London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in the City of London. 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 the City of London with a recognized job title 1,634 2,084 3,467
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.05% 95.07% 95.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,026 1,480 2,358
10th Percentile £350 £350 £350
25th Percentile £463 £450 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £561 £600
Median % change year-on-year +2.45% -6.46% +6.19%
75th Percentile £688 £688 £725
90th Percentile £775 £800 £820
Central London median daily rate £575 £550 £588
% change year-on-year +4.55% -6.38% +4.91%
Number of hourly rates quoted 13 15 23
10th Percentile £22.00 £15.62 £15.50
25th Percentile £24.66 £20.22 £18.50
Median hourly rate £31.00 £23.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year +34.78% -34.29% -6.67%
75th Percentile £48.75 £27.25 £58.75
90th Percentile £92.75 £40.00 £87.64
Central London median hourly rate £29.07 £25.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year +16.28% -28.57% -6.67%

Junior Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Job postings that featured Junior Analyst in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

Job vacancy trend for Junior Analyst in the City of London

Junior Analyst
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

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

Daily rate trend for Junior Analyst in the City of London

Junior Analyst
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the City of London

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

Hourly rate trend for Junior Analyst in the City of London

Junior Analyst Skill Set
Top 26 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of London

For the 6 months to 3 May 2025, Junior Analyst contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the City of London region featuring Junior Analyst in the job title.

1 2 (66.67%) Cybersecurity
1 2 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Incident Response
2 1 (33.33%) SQL
2 1 (33.33%) Microsoft
2 1 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Data Structures
2 1 (33.33%) Mimecast
2 1 (33.33%) Identity Access Management
2 1 (33.33%) Security Operations
2 1 (33.33%) Data Loss Prevention
2 1 (33.33%) Cyber Essentials
2 1 (33.33%) Analytical Mindset
2 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (33.33%) Finance
2 1 (33.33%) Law
2 1 (33.33%) Information Security
2 1 (33.33%) Banking
2 1 (33.33%) Data Analysis
2 1 (33.33%) Investment Banking
2 1 (33.33%) Business Analysis
2 1 (33.33%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (33.33%) Data Mapping
2 1 (33.33%) NoSQL
2 1 (33.33%) Vulnerability Management
2 1 (33.33%) Microsoft 365

Junior Analyst Skill Set
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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (33.33%) Mimecast
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (33.33%) NoSQL
General
1 2 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Banking
2 1 (33.33%) Finance
2 1 (33.33%) Investment Banking
2 1 (33.33%) Law
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Analytical Mindset
1 1 (33.33%) Data Structures
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Cybersecurity
2 1 (33.33%) Business Analysis
2 1 (33.33%) Data Analysis
2 1 (33.33%) Data Loss Prevention
2 1 (33.33%) Data Mapping
2 1 (33.33%) Identity Access Management
2 1 (33.33%) Incident Response
2 1 (33.33%) Information Security
2 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (33.33%) Security Operations
2 1 (33.33%) Vulnerability Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (33.33%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) Cyber Essentials
1 1 (33.33%) ISO/IEC 27001
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft