Data Analyst Contracts in County Antrim

Data Analyst
Northern Ireland > County Antrim

The median Data Analyst daily rate in County Antrim is £581, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 22 June 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
22 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 19 22 21
Rank change year-on-year +3 -1 -2
Contract jobs requiring a Data Analyst 14 4 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in County Antrim 7.57% 2.55% 1.39%
As % of the Job Titles category 8.54% 2.74% 1.56%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 3 1
10th Percentile £423 £314 -
25th Percentile £513 £316 £310
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £581 £338 £320
Median % change year-on-year +72.22% +5.47% +3.23%
75th Percentile £606 £397 £330
90th Percentile - £421 -
Northern Ireland median daily rate £581 £338 £320
% change year-on-year +72.22% +5.47% +3.23%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Median hourly rate - - £13.91
Northern Ireland median hourly rate - - £13.91

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
County Antrim

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in County Antrim. 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 County Antrim with a recognized job title 164 146 128
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 88.65% 92.99% 88.89%
Number of daily rates quoted 100 83 63
10th Percentile £194 £167 £157
25th Percentile £323 £194 £286
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £435 £400
Median % change year-on-year -2.30% +8.75% -11.11%
75th Percentile £575 £606 £488
90th Percentile £611 £675 £638
Northern Ireland median daily rate £425 £450 £425
% change year-on-year -5.56% +5.88% -5.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 16 18 4
10th Percentile £13.72 £12.25 -
25th Percentile £14.78 £15.10 £13.91
Median hourly rate £15.50 £22.56 £14.96
Median % change year-on-year -31.29% +50.85% +11.23%
75th Percentile £23.19 £24.18 £16.81
90th Percentile £24.83 £34.39 £17.35
Northern Ireland median hourly rate £15.50 £16.12 £14.96
% change year-on-year -3.85% +7.79% +11.23%

Data Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in County Antrim

Job postings that featured Data Analyst in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in County Antrim.

Job vacancy trend for Data Analyst in County Antrim

Data Analyst
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in County Antrim

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Data Analyst in County Antrim.

Daily rate trend for Data Analyst in County Antrim

Data Analyst
Daily Rate Histogram in County Antrim

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Analyst in County Antrim over the 6 months to 22 June 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Data Analyst in County Antrim

Data Analyst
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in County Antrim

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Data Analyst in County Antrim.

Hourly rate trend for Data Analyst in County Antrim

Data Analyst
Contract Job Locations in County Antrim

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Data Analyst within the County Antrim region over the 6 months to 22 June 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
Belfast +1 14 £581 +72.22% 26
Data Analyst
Northern Ireland

Data Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in County Antrim

For the 6 months to 22 June 2025, Data 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 County Antrim region featuring Data Analyst in the job title.

1 11 (78.57%) Finance
2 10 (71.43%) Analytical Skills
3 9 (64.29%) Banking
3 9 (64.29%) Data Analysis
4 8 (57.14%) Microsoft Excel
5 7 (50.00%) SQL
6 6 (42.86%) Python
6 6 (42.86%) Business Intelligence
6 6 (42.86%) Data Quality
6 6 (42.86%) Problem-Solving
6 6 (42.86%) Social Skills
7 5 (35.71%) Power Platform
7 5 (35.71%) Degree
7 5 (35.71%) Market Risk
7 5 (35.71%) Microsoft PowerPoint
7 5 (35.71%) Tableau
7 5 (35.71%) Power BI
8 4 (28.57%) Business Analysis
8 4 (28.57%) Project Management
8 4 (28.57%) Front Office
9 3 (21.43%) Fixed Income
9 3 (21.43%) Equities
9 3 (21.43%) Agile
9 3 (21.43%) Investment Banking
9 3 (21.43%) Change Management
9 3 (21.43%) ISEB
9 3 (21.43%) PMP
9 3 (21.43%) PMI Certification
9 3 (21.43%) Microsoft Project
9 3 (21.43%) Actionable Insight

Data Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in County Antrim 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 1 (7.14%) SharePoint
Applications
1 8 (57.14%) Microsoft Excel
2 5 (35.71%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 3 (21.43%) Microsoft Project
4 1 (7.14%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 5 (35.71%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (35.71%) Power BI
1 5 (35.71%) Tableau
2 1 (7.14%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 3 (21.43%) JIRA
General
1 11 (78.57%) Finance
2 10 (71.43%) Analytical Skills
3 9 (64.29%) Banking
4 6 (42.86%) Social Skills
5 4 (28.57%) Front Office
6 3 (21.43%) Investment Banking
6 3 (21.43%) Presentation Skills
7 2 (14.29%) Financial Institution
Miscellaneous
1 5 (35.71%) Market Risk
2 3 (21.43%) Derivative
2 3 (21.43%) Equities
2 3 (21.43%) Fixed Income
3 2 (14.29%) Data Structures
4 1 (7.14%) Analytical Mindset
4 1 (7.14%) Credit Risk
4 1 (7.14%) Driving Licence
4 1 (7.14%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (64.29%) Data Analysis
2 6 (42.86%) Business Intelligence
2 6 (42.86%) Problem-Solving
3 4 (28.57%) Business Analysis
3 4 (28.57%) Project Management
4 3 (21.43%) Actionable Insight
4 3 (21.43%) Agile
4 3 (21.43%) Change Management
4 3 (21.43%) User Acceptance Testing
5 2 (14.29%) Data Governance
5 2 (14.29%) Data Lineage
5 2 (14.29%) Data Management
5 2 (14.29%) Data Modelling
5 2 (14.29%) Regression Testing
5 2 (14.29%) Root Cause Analysis
5 2 (14.29%) Visualisation
6 1 (7.14%) Analytics
6 1 (7.14%) Dashboard Development
6 1 (7.14%) Process Improvement
6 1 (7.14%) Target Operating Model
Programming Languages
1 7 (50.00%) SQL
2 6 (42.86%) Python
3 1 (7.14%) R
Qualifications
1 5 (35.71%) Degree
2 3 (21.43%) ISEB
2 3 (21.43%) Master's Degree
2 3 (21.43%) PMI Certification
2 3 (21.43%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (42.86%) Data Quality
2 2 (14.29%) Basel III
2 2 (14.29%) MiFID
3 1 (7.14%) QA
Vendors
1 2 (14.29%) Microsoft