Analyst Contracts in Durham

Analyst
North East > Durham

The median Analyst daily rate in Durham is £525, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 1 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
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 7 2 4
Rank change year-on-year -5 +2 +2
Contract jobs requiring an Analyst 3 14 13
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Durham 7.14% 19.44% 20.31%
As % of the Job Titles category 7.32% 22.58% 21.31%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 7 11
10th Percentile £438 - £113
25th Percentile £466 - £231
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £190 £238
Median % change year-on-year +176.32% -20.00% +18.75%
75th Percentile £538 £399 £375
90th Percentile - £576 £419
North East median daily rate £450 £420 £400
% change year-on-year +7.14% +5.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 3 0
Median hourly rate - £20.77 -
North East median hourly rate - £20.77 -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Durham

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Durham. 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 Durham with a recognized job title 41 62 61
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 97.62% 86.11% 95.31%
Number of daily rates quoted 34 28 47
10th Percentile £161 £163 £149
25th Percentile £213 £190 £231
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 £400 £400
Median % change year-on-year +15.63% - +90.48%
75th Percentile £543 £545 £525
90th Percentile £588 £649 £595
North East median daily rate £461 £475 £540
% change year-on-year -2.89% -12.04% +13.68%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 21 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £18.13 £10.42 -
Median hourly rate £18.75 £11.27 -
Median % change year-on-year +66.44% - -
75th Percentile £19.38 £18.13 -
90th Percentile - £20.77 -
North East median hourly rate £13.00 £13.99 £40.75
% change year-on-year -7.08% -65.67% +139.71%

Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in Durham

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

Job vacancy trend for Analyst in Durham

Analyst
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Durham

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Analyst in Durham.

Daily rate trend for Analyst in Durham

Analyst
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Durham

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Analyst in Durham.

Hourly rate trend for Analyst in Durham

Analyst Skill Set
Top 20 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Durham

For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, 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 Durham region featuring Analyst in the job title.

1 2 (66.67%) Finance
1 2 (66.67%) SQL
1 2 (66.67%) Data Mapping
1 2 (66.67%) Visualisation
1 2 (66.67%) Data Visualisation
1 2 (66.67%) Data Governance
1 2 (66.67%) Data Lineage
2 1 (33.33%) Workshop Facilitation
2 1 (33.33%) Public Sector
2 1 (33.33%) Requirements Gathering
2 1 (33.33%) Miro
2 1 (33.33%) Master Data Management
2 1 (33.33%) Confluence
2 1 (33.33%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 1 (33.33%) Waterfall
2 1 (33.33%) SC Cleared
2 1 (33.33%) Security Cleared
2 1 (33.33%) GAP Analysis
2 1 (33.33%) Agile
2 1 (33.33%) JIRA

Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Durham 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 (33.33%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 1 (33.33%) Miro
Development Applications
1 1 (33.33%) JIRA
General
1 2 (66.67%) Finance
2 1 (33.33%) Public Sector
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Data Governance
1 2 (66.67%) Data Lineage
1 2 (66.67%) Data Mapping
1 2 (66.67%) Data Visualisation
1 2 (66.67%) Visualisation
2 1 (33.33%) Agile
2 1 (33.33%) GAP Analysis
2 1 (33.33%) Master Data Management
2 1 (33.33%) Requirements Gathering
2 1 (33.33%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 1 (33.33%) Waterfall
2 1 (33.33%) Workshop Facilitation
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) SC Cleared
1 1 (33.33%) Security Cleared