Analytical Thinking Contract Job Trends in Crewe

Analytical Thinking
Cheshire > Crewe

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Crewe requiring Analytical Thinking skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 3 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 6 10 -
Rank change year-on-year +4 - -
Contract jobs citing Analytical Thinking 3 1 0
As % of all contract jobs in Crewe 14.29% 2.86% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 16.67% 2.94% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £475 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 - -
75th Percentile £525 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Cheshire median daily rate £500 £529 £725
% change year-on-year -5.48% -27.03% +38.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £83.50 -
Cheshire median hourly rate - £83.50 -

All Process & Methodology Skills
Crewe

Analytical Thinking falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Crewe.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 18 34 29
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Crewe 85.71% 97.14% 80.56%
Number of daily rates quoted 11 20 17
10th Percentile £300 £195 £404
25th Percentile £313 £312 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £410 £590
Median % change year-on-year +15.85% -30.51% +9.26%
75th Percentile £538 £591 £610
90th Percentile £550 £643 £624
Cheshire median daily rate £466 £445 £476
% change year-on-year +4.61% -6.56% -8.68%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 6 4
10th Percentile - £29.65 -
25th Percentile £34.49 £29.85 £35.75
Median hourly rate £35.82 £34.50 £36.50
Median % change year-on-year +3.83% -5.48% +32.73%
75th Percentile £37.16 £39.50 £37.25
90th Percentile - £62.63 -
Cheshire median hourly rate £35.82 £37.00 £35.75
% change year-on-year -3.19% +3.50% +17.06%

Analytical Thinking
Job Vacancy Trend in Crewe

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Analytical Thinking relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Crewe.

Analytical Thinking job vacancy trend in Crewe

Analytical Thinking
Daily Rate Trend in Crewe

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Crewe citing Analytical Thinking.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Crewe citing Analytical Thinking

Analytical Thinking
Hourly Rate Trend in Crewe

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Crewe citing Analytical Thinking.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Crewe citing Analytical Thinking

Analytical Thinking
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Crewe 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:

Development Applications
1 2 (66.67%) JIRA
1 2 (66.67%) Zephyr
General
1 3 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 3 (100.00%) Manufacturing
2 2 (66.67%) Automotive
2 2 (66.67%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Test Manager
2 1 (33.33%) Project Manager
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Agile
1 3 (100.00%) Contingency Planning
1 3 (100.00%) SDLC
1 3 (100.00%) Waterfall
2 2 (66.67%) AI
2 2 (66.67%) Generative AI
2 2 (66.67%) Logistics
2 2 (66.67%) PLM
2 2 (66.67%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (66.67%) Test Assurance
2 2 (66.67%) Test Management
2 2 (66.67%) Test Planning
2 2 (66.67%) Test Strategy
2 2 (66.67%) User Acceptance Testing
3 1 (33.33%) Change Control
3 1 (33.33%) Change Management
3 1 (33.33%) PRINCE2
3 1 (33.33%) Project Management
3 1 (33.33%) Project Planning
3 1 (33.33%) Risk Identification and Mitigation
Qualifications
1 2 (66.67%) ISTQB
1 2 (66.67%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
2 1 (33.33%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (100.00%) QA
Systems Management
1 2 (66.67%) HP ALM
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) HP