Data Analyst Contracts in the East Midlands

Data Analyst
England > East Midlands

The median Data Analyst daily rate in the East Midlands is £400, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 18 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
18 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 47 49 71
Rank change year-on-year +2 +22 -6
Contract jobs requiring a Data Analyst 8 18 9
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the East Midlands 1.38% 2.33% 0.90%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.57% 2.48% 0.95%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 16 7
10th Percentile £280 £356 £176
25th Percentile £325 £356 £249
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £363 £350
Median % change year-on-year +10.34% +3.57% -
75th Percentile £415 £388 £419
90th Percentile £424 £399 £463
England median daily rate £463 £463 £475
% change year-on-year - -2.63% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 1
Median hourly rate £18.20 - £50.00
England median hourly rate £27.55 £21.54 £22.16
% change year-on-year +27.93% -2.82% -0.98%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
East Midlands

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in the East Midlands. 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 East Midlands with a recognized job title 511 727 950
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 88.41% 94.05% 94.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 348 491 740
10th Percentile £200 £166 £207
25th Percentile £325 £263 £329
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £431 £413 £450
Median % change year-on-year +4.42% -8.22% +5.88%
75th Percentile £525 £550 £575
90th Percentile £600 £625 £700
England median daily rate £523 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -0.38% -4.55% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 37 80 52
10th Percentile £12.33 £11.82 £11.80
25th Percentile £18.38 £14.00 £15.19
Median hourly rate £22.50 £17.50 £20.46
Median % change year-on-year +28.57% -14.47% +8.40%
75th Percentile £30.00 £26.15 £30.50
90th Percentile £37.80 £51.91 £64.00
England median hourly rate £30.00 £36.92 £44.77
% change year-on-year -18.73% -17.54% +94.63%

Data Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in the East Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for Data Analyst in the East Midlands

Data Analyst
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the East Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Data Analyst in the East Midlands.

Daily rate trend for Data Analyst in the East Midlands

Data Analyst
Daily Rate Histogram in the East Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Analyst in the East Midlands over the 6 months to 18 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Data Analyst in the East Midlands

Data Analyst
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the East Midlands

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Data Analyst in the East Midlands.

Hourly rate trend for Data Analyst in the East Midlands

Data Analyst
Contract Job Locations in the East Midlands

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 East Midlands region over the 6 months to 18 May 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
Derbyshire - 4 - - 4
Northamptonshire -15 2 £410 +13.10% 4
Lincolnshire - 2 £251 - 1
Data Analyst
England

Data Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East Midlands

For the 6 months to 18 May 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 East Midlands region featuring Data Analyst in the job title.

1 5 (62.50%) Data Analysis
1 5 (62.50%) Analytical Skills
2 3 (37.50%) Business Intelligence
2 3 (37.50%) Analytics
2 3 (37.50%) Banking
2 3 (37.50%) People Analytics
3 2 (25.00%) Data Privacy
3 2 (25.00%) Forensic Analysis
3 2 (25.00%) Power Platform
3 2 (25.00%) Power BI
3 2 (25.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 2 (25.00%) Finance
3 2 (25.00%) Microsoft Excel
3 2 (25.00%) Data Modelling
4 1 (12.50%) Data Mining
4 1 (12.50%) ETL
4 1 (12.50%) Data Warehouse
4 1 (12.50%) SQL
4 1 (12.50%) VBA
4 1 (12.50%) SAP
4 1 (12.50%) Python
4 1 (12.50%) Validation
4 1 (12.50%) Migration
4 1 (12.50%) QA
4 1 (12.50%) Data Migration
4 1 (12.50%) Data Transformation
4 1 (12.50%) Data Validation
4 1 (12.50%) Data Mapping
4 1 (12.50%) Data Integration
4 1 (12.50%) Data Architecture

Data Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East Midlands 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:

Applications
1 2 (25.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (25.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 2 (25.00%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (25.00%) Power BI
2 1 (12.50%) Data Mining
2 1 (12.50%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 1 (12.50%) PyCharm
General
1 5 (62.50%) Analytical Skills
2 3 (37.50%) Banking
3 2 (25.00%) Finance
4 1 (12.50%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 1 (12.50%) Social Skills
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (62.50%) Data Analysis
2 3 (37.50%) Analytics
2 3 (37.50%) Business Intelligence
2 3 (37.50%) People Analytics
3 2 (25.00%) Data Modelling
3 2 (25.00%) Data Privacy
3 2 (25.00%) Forensic Analysis
4 1 (12.50%) Data Architecture
4 1 (12.50%) Data Governance
4 1 (12.50%) Data Integration
4 1 (12.50%) Data Mapping
4 1 (12.50%) Data Migration
4 1 (12.50%) Data Transformation
4 1 (12.50%) Data Validation
4 1 (12.50%) Data Visualisation
4 1 (12.50%) ETL
4 1 (12.50%) Process Improvement
4 1 (12.50%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 1 (12.50%) Validation
4 1 (12.50%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 1 (12.50%) Python
1 1 (12.50%) SQL
1 1 (12.50%) VBA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (12.50%) Data Quality
1 1 (12.50%) QA
Vendors
1 1 (12.50%) SAP