Service Analyst Contracts in the City of London

Service Analyst
Central London > City of London

The median Service Analyst daily rate in the City of London is £218, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 2 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
2 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 113 110 148
Rank change year-on-year -3 +38 +13
Contract jobs requiring a Service Analyst 6 16 24
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the City of London 0.34% 0.73% 0.66%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.37% 0.77% 0.69%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 13 16
10th Percentile £172 £150 £143
25th Percentile £185 £239 £159
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £218 £550 £193
Median % change year-on-year -60.45% +185.71% -32.46%
75th Percentile £261 - £273
90th Percentile £277 - £473
Central London median daily rate £190 £538 £185
% change year-on-year -64.65% +190.54% -22.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 2 0
Median hourly rate £24.66 £40.00 -
Median % change year-on-year -38.35% - -
Central London median hourly rate £24.66 £40.00 -
% change year-on-year -38.35% - -

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 2,090 3,462
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.00% 95.13% 95.21%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,025 1,486 2,357
10th Percentile £350 £350 £350
25th Percentile £463 £450 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £563 £600
Median % change year-on-year +2.22% -6.25% +6.19%
75th Percentile £684 £688 £725
90th Percentile £775 £800 £820
Central London median daily rate £575 £550 £585
% change year-on-year +4.55% -5.98% +4.46%
Number of hourly rates quoted 13 15 22
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% -6.04%
75th Percentile £48.75 £27.25 £58.75
90th Percentile £92.75 £40.00 £87.97
Central London median hourly rate £29.07 £25.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year +16.28% -28.57% -6.04%

Service Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

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

Job vacancy trend for Service Analyst in the City of London

Service Analyst
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

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

Daily rate trend for Service Analyst in the City of London

Service Analyst
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the City of London

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

Hourly rate trend for Service Analyst in the City of London

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

For the 6 months to 2 May 2025, Service 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 Service Analyst in the job title.

1 5 (83.33%) Active Directory
2 4 (66.67%) ITIL
2 4 (66.67%) Windows
2 4 (66.67%) Azure
2 4 (66.67%) Microsoft 365
2 4 (66.67%) Windows 10
3 3 (50.00%) ServiceNow
3 3 (50.00%) SharePoint
3 3 (50.00%) Microsoft Exchange
4 2 (33.33%) Microsoft Excel
4 2 (33.33%) ITIL Certification
4 2 (33.33%) Symantec
4 2 (33.33%) Law
4 2 (33.33%) Legal
4 2 (33.33%) CMS
4 2 (33.33%) AirWatch
4 2 (33.33%) Symantec Enterprise Vault
4 2 (33.33%) Entra ID
4 2 (33.33%) Microsoft Intune
4 2 (33.33%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 2 (33.33%) iManage
4 2 (33.33%) Windows Server
4 2 (33.33%) Intapp
4 2 (33.33%) Customer Service
5 1 (16.67%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 1 (16.67%) Technical Leadership
5 1 (16.67%) Windows Server 2016
5 1 (16.67%) Windows Server 2019
5 1 (16.67%) Virtual Desktop
5 1 (16.67%) Customer Requirements

Service 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 3 (50.00%) Microsoft Exchange
1 3 (50.00%) SharePoint
2 2 (33.33%) CMS
Applications
1 2 (33.33%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (33.33%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 1 (16.67%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 4 (66.67%) Azure
1 4 (66.67%) Microsoft 365
2 2 (33.33%) Entra ID
3 1 (16.67%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 1 (16.67%) Remote Desktop
General
1 2 (33.33%) Law
1 2 (33.33%) Legal
2 1 (16.67%) Finance
Operating Systems
1 4 (66.67%) Windows
1 4 (66.67%) Windows 10
2 2 (33.33%) Windows Server
3 1 (16.67%) Android
3 1 (16.67%) Apple iOS
3 1 (16.67%) Windows Server 2012
3 1 (16.67%) Windows Server 2016
3 1 (16.67%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (66.67%) ITIL
2 2 (33.33%) Customer Service
3 1 (16.67%) Customer Requirements
3 1 (16.67%) Incident Management
3 1 (16.67%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 1 (16.67%) ITSM
3 1 (16.67%) Mobile Device Management
3 1 (16.67%) Service Management
3 1 (16.67%) Technical Leadership
Qualifications
1 2 (33.33%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (16.67%) SLA
System Software
1 5 (83.33%) Active Directory
2 1 (16.67%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 2 (33.33%) AirWatch
1 2 (33.33%) Microsoft Intune
1 2 (33.33%) Symantec Enterprise Vault
Vendors
1 3 (50.00%) ServiceNow
2 2 (33.33%) iManage
2 2 (33.33%) Intapp
2 2 (33.33%) Symantec
3 1 (16.67%) Citrix
3 1 (16.67%) Microsoft