Senior Analyst Contracts in the City of London

Senior Analyst
Central London > City of London

The median Senior Analyst daily rate in the City of London is £575, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 3 August 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 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 84 100 118
Rank change year-on-year +16 +18 +49
Contract jobs requiring a Senior Analyst 43 28 44
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the City of London 2.28% 1.37% 1.33%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.43% 1.44% 1.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 30 20 28
10th Percentile £378 £374 £419
25th Percentile £476 £384 £559
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £433 £620
Median % change year-on-year +32.95% -30.24% +20.39%
75th Percentile £663 £500 £695
90th Percentile £720 £631 £794
Central London median daily rate £575 £433 £615
% change year-on-year +32.95% -29.67% +12.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £32.00 - -
Median hourly rate £34.00 - -
75th Percentile £36.00 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Central London median hourly rate £34.00 - -

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 1,768 1,946 3,124
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.59% 94.88% 94.58%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,154 1,316 2,135
10th Percentile £334 £363 £339
25th Percentile £425 £463 £469
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £575 £600
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% -4.17% +5.26%
75th Percentile £680 £688 £725
90th Percentile £775 £788 £825
Central London median daily rate £550 £565 £600
% change year-on-year -2.65% -5.83% +7.14%
Number of hourly rates quoted 23 13 12
10th Percentile £18.06 £20.28 £14.42
25th Percentile £24.66 £22.00 £20.09
Median hourly rate £31.00 £27.00 £37.42
Median % change year-on-year +14.81% -27.84% -16.86%
75th Percentile £60.25 £92.50 £57.50
90th Percentile £84.11 £137.50 £82.25
Central London median hourly rate £29.07 £30.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year -3.10% -14.29% -16.67%

Senior Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

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

Job vacancy trend for Senior Analyst in the City of London

Senior Analyst
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

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

Daily rate trend for Senior Analyst in the City of London

Senior Analyst
Daily Rate Histogram in the City of London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Senior Analyst in the City of London over the 6 months to 3 August 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Senior Analyst in the City of London

Senior Analyst
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the City of London

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

Hourly rate trend for Senior Analyst in the City of London

Senior Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of London

For the 6 months to 3 August 2025, Senior 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 Senior Analyst in the job title.

1 20 (46.51%) Finance
2 11 (25.58%) Social Skills
3 10 (23.26%) Analytical Skills
3 10 (23.26%) Microsoft
4 9 (20.93%) Investment Management
5 8 (18.60%) Stakeholder Management
5 8 (18.60%) Agile
6 7 (16.28%) ITIL
6 7 (16.28%) Data Modelling
6 7 (16.28%) SQL
6 7 (16.28%) Data Analysis
6 7 (16.28%) Process Improvement
7 6 (13.95%) iPad
7 6 (13.95%) Customer Service
7 6 (13.95%) Business Analysis
7 6 (13.95%) iPhone
7 6 (13.95%) Mac OS
7 6 (13.95%) Windows
7 6 (13.95%) Microsoft Certification
8 5 (11.63%) Business Intelligence
8 5 (11.63%) Security Cleared
8 5 (11.63%) User Acceptance Testing
8 5 (11.63%) Asset Management
8 5 (11.63%) Problem-Solving
9 4 (9.30%) Workshop Facilitation
9 4 (9.30%) Continuous Improvement
9 4 (9.30%) User Stories
9 4 (9.30%) QA
9 4 (9.30%) Python
9 4 (9.30%) Validation

Senior 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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (4.65%) Confluence
2 1 (2.33%) CMS
2 1 (2.33%) SAS
2 1 (2.33%) SharePoint
Applications
1 3 (6.98%) Spreadsheet
2 2 (4.65%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (2.33%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 3 (6.98%) Workday HCM
2 2 (4.65%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (2.33%) Aladdin
3 1 (2.33%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 3 (6.98%) Power Platform
2 2 (4.65%) AWS
2 2 (4.65%) Azure
2 2 (4.65%) Azure DevOps
2 2 (4.65%) Collibra
3 1 (2.33%) Amazon S3
3 1 (2.33%) GCP
3 1 (2.33%) Microsoft 365
3 1 (2.33%) Microsoft Copilot
3 1 (2.33%) Power Automate
3 1 (2.33%) PowerApps
3 1 (2.33%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (4.65%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (4.65%) Metadata
1 2 (4.65%) Power BI
2 1 (2.33%) BigQuery
2 1 (2.33%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (2.33%) Power Query
2 1 (2.33%) Relational Database
2 1 (2.33%) Snowflake Schema
2 1 (2.33%) SQL Server
2 1 (2.33%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 1 (2.33%) Star Schema
2 1 (2.33%) Tableau
2 1 (2.33%) Tableau Server
Development Applications
1 1 (2.33%) ER Studio
1 1 (2.33%) JIRA
General
1 20 (46.51%) Finance
2 11 (25.58%) Social Skills
3 10 (23.26%) Analytical Skills
4 3 (6.98%) Back Office
4 3 (6.98%) Banking
4 3 (6.98%) Public Sector
5 2 (4.65%) Front Office
5 2 (4.65%) Law
5 2 (4.65%) Retail
6 1 (2.33%) Investment Banking
6 1 (2.33%) Marketing
6 1 (2.33%) Organisational Skills
6 1 (2.33%) Telecoms
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (2.33%) FpML
1 1 (2.33%) Kafka
1 1 (2.33%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 6 (13.95%) iPad
1 6 (13.95%) iPhone
2 3 (6.98%) Fixed Income
3 2 (4.65%) Derivative
3 2 (4.65%) Equities
3 2 (4.65%) Greenfield Project
3 2 (4.65%) Legacy Systems
3 2 (4.65%) Product Ownership
3 2 (4.65%) Self-Motivation
4 1 (2.33%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 1 (2.33%) Interest Rate Derivative
4 1 (2.33%) Management Information System
4 1 (2.33%) Reference Data
Operating Systems
1 6 (13.95%) Mac OS
1 6 (13.95%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (20.93%) Investment Management
2 8 (18.60%) Agile
2 8 (18.60%) Stakeholder Management
3 7 (16.28%) Data Analysis
3 7 (16.28%) Data Modelling
3 7 (16.28%) ITIL
3 7 (16.28%) Process Improvement
4 6 (13.95%) Business Analysis
4 6 (13.95%) Customer Service
5 5 (11.63%) Asset Management
5 5 (11.63%) Business Intelligence
5 5 (11.63%) Problem-Solving
5 5 (11.63%) User Acceptance Testing
6 4 (9.30%) Continuous Improvement
6 4 (9.30%) Migration
6 4 (9.30%) User Stories
6 4 (9.30%) Validation
6 4 (9.30%) Workshop Facilitation
7 3 (6.98%) Project Management
7 3 (6.98%) UML
Programming Languages
1 7 (16.28%) SQL
2 4 (9.30%) Python
3 1 (2.33%) Shell Script
3 1 (2.33%) VBA
Qualifications
1 6 (13.95%) Microsoft Certification
2 5 (11.63%) Security Cleared
3 3 (6.98%) Degree
3 3 (6.98%) SC Cleared
4 2 (4.65%) CFA
5 1 (2.33%) BPSS Clearance
5 1 (2.33%) CBAP
5 1 (2.33%) DV Cleared
5 1 (2.33%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (9.30%) QA
2 3 (6.98%) Data Quality
3 1 (2.33%) Accessibility
Vendors
1 10 (23.26%) Microsoft
2 3 (6.98%) Workday
3 2 (4.65%) HubSpot
3 2 (4.65%) Salesforce
4 1 (2.33%) Adobe
4 1 (2.33%) Google
4 1 (2.33%) Informatica
4 1 (2.33%) Oracle
4 1 (2.33%) SAP
4 1 (2.33%) Sparx