Technical Analyst Contract Job Trends in the City of London

Technical Analyst
Central London > City of London

The median Technical Analyst daily rate in the City of London is £513, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 17 November 2025.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 102 115 133
Rank change year-on-year +13 +18 +49
Contract jobs requiring a Technical Analyst 24 10 12
As % of all contract jobs in the City of London 1.38% 0.48% 0.43%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.48% 0.51% 0.46%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 7 8
10th Percentile £327 £472 £520
25th Percentile £404 £556 £569
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £600 £655
Median % change year-on-year -14.58% -8.40% +19.09%
75th Percentile £675 £644 £691
90th Percentile £725 £660 £721
Central London median daily rate £550 £600 £635
% change year-on-year -8.33% -5.51% +15.45%

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 1,627 1,965 2,597
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.56% 93.39% 93.96%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,139 1,203 1,830
10th Percentile £325 £363 £350
25th Percentile £413 £463 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £575 £575
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% - -
75th Percentile £675 £688 £688
90th Percentile £775 £775 £800
Central London median daily rate £550 £575 £575
% change year-on-year -4.35% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 18 14 14
10th Percentile £16.90 £15.95 £17.00
25th Percentile £20.18 £28.06 £19.51
Median hourly rate £27.75 £67.50 £37.00
Median % change year-on-year -58.89% +82.43% -10.30%
75th Percentile £44.63 £112.00 £51.56
90th Percentile £64.30 £137.50 £72.25
Central London median hourly rate £26.57 £35.00 £36.00
% change year-on-year -24.09% -2.78% -5.26%

Technical Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Technical Analyst' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

Technical Analyst job vacancy trend in the City of London

Technical Analyst
Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Technical Analyst job vacancies in the City of London.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Technical Analyst job vacancies in the City of London

Technical Analyst
Daily Rate Histogram in the City of London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Technical Analyst in the City of London over the 6 months to 17 November 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Technical Analyst in the City of London

Technical Analyst
Hourly Rate Trend in the City of London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Technical Analyst job vacancies in the City of London.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Technical Analyst job vacancies in the City of London

Technical Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the City of London

For the 6 months to 17 November 2025, Technical Analyst contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the City of London region featuring Technical Analyst in the job title.

1 9 (37.50%) Agile
2 7 (29.17%) Business Analysis
2 7 (29.17%) JIRA
2 7 (29.17%) Stakeholder Management
2 7 (29.17%) User Acceptance Testing
3 6 (25.00%) Migration
4 5 (20.83%) Acceptance Criteria
4 5 (20.83%) Requirements Gathering
4 5 (20.83%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 5 (20.83%) User Stories
4 5 (20.83%) Workshop Facilitation
5 4 (16.67%) Azure
5 4 (16.67%) Backlog Management
5 4 (16.67%) Continuous Improvement
5 4 (16.67%) Degree
5 4 (16.67%) DevOps
5 4 (16.67%) Microsoft Excel
5 4 (16.67%) Scrum
5 4 (16.67%) SDLC
5 4 (16.67%) SQL
6 3 (12.50%) Azure DevOps
6 3 (12.50%) Confluence
6 3 (12.50%) JSON
6 3 (12.50%) Microsoft PowerPoint
6 3 (12.50%) Problem-Solving
6 3 (12.50%) Product Backlog
6 3 (12.50%) Project Delivery
6 3 (12.50%) QA
6 3 (12.50%) Salesforce
6 3 (12.50%) UML

Technical Analyst Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the City of London by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 3 (12.50%) Confluence
2 1 (4.17%) SharePoint
2 1 (4.17%) WebSphere
Applications
1 4 (16.67%) Microsoft Excel
2 3 (12.50%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (4.17%) Microsoft Project
3 1 (4.17%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 4 (16.67%) Azure
2 3 (12.50%) Azure DevOps
3 2 (8.33%) SaaS
4 1 (4.17%) AWS
4 1 (4.17%) Azure Logic Apps
4 1 (4.17%) Azure Service Bus
4 1 (4.17%) Collibra
4 1 (4.17%) GitHub
4 1 (4.17%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (4.17%) Oracle Database
1 1 (4.17%) Power BI
1 1 (4.17%) Star Schema
1 1 (4.17%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 7 (29.17%) JIRA
2 2 (8.33%) Team Foundation Server
3 1 (4.17%) IBM UrbanCode
3 1 (4.17%) Jenkins
3 1 (4.17%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 11 (45.83%) Finance
2 10 (41.67%) Social Skills
3 6 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
4 5 (20.83%) Banking
5 3 (12.50%) Influencing Skills
5 3 (12.50%) Presentation Skills
6 2 (8.33%) Documentation Skills
6 2 (8.33%) Legal
7 1 (4.17%) Financial Institution
7 1 (4.17%) Law
7 1 (4.17%) Organisational Skills
7 1 (4.17%) Public Sector
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (12.50%) JSON
2 2 (8.33%) .NET
3 1 (4.17%) ADO
3 1 (4.17%) Middleware
3 1 (4.17%) RESTful
3 1 (4.17%) Swagger
Miscellaneous
1 3 (12.50%) Product Ownership
2 1 (4.17%) Analytical Mindset
2 1 (4.17%) Educational Technology
2 1 (4.17%) e-Learning
2 1 (4.17%) Greenfield Project
2 1 (4.17%) Legacy Systems
2 1 (4.17%) Onboarding
2 1 (4.17%) SWIFT Messaging Network
Operating Systems
1 1 (4.17%) Linux
1 1 (4.17%) Unix
1 1 (4.17%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (37.50%) Agile
2 7 (29.17%) Business Analysis
2 7 (29.17%) Stakeholder Management
2 7 (29.17%) User Acceptance Testing
3 6 (25.00%) Migration
4 5 (20.83%) Acceptance Criteria
4 5 (20.83%) Requirements Gathering
4 5 (20.83%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 5 (20.83%) User Stories
4 5 (20.83%) Workshop Facilitation
5 4 (16.67%) Backlog Management
5 4 (16.67%) Continuous Improvement
5 4 (16.67%) DevOps
5 4 (16.67%) Scrum
5 4 (16.67%) SDLC
6 3 (12.50%) Problem-Solving
6 3 (12.50%) Product Backlog
6 3 (12.50%) Project Delivery
6 3 (12.50%) UML
7 2 (8.33%) Collaborative Working
Programming Languages
1 4 (16.67%) SQL
2 2 (8.33%) Java
2 2 (8.33%) Python
3 1 (4.17%) C#
Qualifications
1 4 (16.67%) Degree
2 2 (8.33%) CBAP
2 2 (8.33%) Computer Science Degree
2 2 (8.33%) ISEB
2 2 (8.33%) SC Cleared
2 2 (8.33%) Security Cleared
3 1 (4.17%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (12.50%) QA
2 2 (8.33%) GDPR
3 1 (4.17%) ISO 20022
3 1 (4.17%) SEPA
System Software
1 1 (4.17%) Tivoli Workload Scheduler
Systems Management
1 1 (4.17%) Ansible
1 1 (4.17%) Tivoli
Vendors
1 3 (12.50%) Salesforce
2 2 (8.33%) Microsoft
3 1 (4.17%) Alteryx
3 1 (4.17%) Atlassian
3 1 (4.17%) IBM
3 1 (4.17%) iManage
3 1 (4.17%) Oracle
3 1 (4.17%) Sonatype
3 1 (4.17%) SunGard
3 1 (4.17%) Workday