IT Analyst Contracts in the East Midlands

IT Analyst
England > East Midlands

The median IT Analyst daily rate in the East Midlands is £313, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 28 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
28 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 61 70 75
Rank change year-on-year +9 +5 -8
Contract jobs requiring an IT Analyst 6 2 6
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the East Midlands 0.86% 0.23% 0.60%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.97% 0.24% 0.63%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 1 3
10th Percentile £279 - £110
25th Percentile £284 £128 £116
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £313 £135 £125
Median % change year-on-year +131.48% +8.00% -44.44%
75th Percentile £334 £143 £138
90th Percentile £336 - £145
England median daily rate £288 £400 £325
% change year-on-year -28.13% +23.08% -9.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 1 3
10th Percentile £13.88 - -
25th Percentile £14.09 £13.50 £13.25
Median hourly rate £14.80 £14.00 £13.50
Median % change year-on-year +5.68% +3.70% -22.86%
75th Percentile £15.21 £14.50 £14.14
90th Percentile £15.23 - £14.37
England median hourly rate £22.05 £22.50 £18.61
% change year-on-year -2.00% +20.89% +6.36%

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 618 822 953
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 88.67% 94.27% 95.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 425 522 738
10th Percentile £205 £188 £213
25th Percentile £331 £310 £335
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £413 £425 £463
Median % change year-on-year -2.94% -8.11% +5.11%
75th Percentile £500 £558 £594
90th Percentile £595 £623 £700
England median daily rate £513 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -2.38% -4.55% +2.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 49 91 46
10th Percentile £14.82 £11.83 £12.93
25th Percentile £17.87 £14.00 £14.64
Median hourly rate £21.39 £17.72 £21.34
Median % change year-on-year +20.71% -16.94% +6.68%
75th Percentile £25.15 £27.50 £37.69
90th Percentile £37.41 £51.91 £65.00
England median hourly rate £28.50 £39.55 £44.00
% change year-on-year -27.94% -10.11% +76.00%

IT Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in the East Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for IT Analyst in the East Midlands

IT Analyst
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the East Midlands

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

Daily rate trend for IT Analyst in the East Midlands

IT Analyst
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the East Midlands

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

Hourly rate trend for IT Analyst in the East Midlands

IT 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 IT Analyst within the East Midlands region over the 6 months to 28 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
Derbyshire - 2 £313 - 1
Nottinghamshire +6 1 - - 1
Northamptonshire -4 1 - - 1
Leicestershire - 1 - - 3
Lincolnshire - 1 - -
IT Analyst
England

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

For the 6 months to 28 June 2025, IT 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 IT Analyst in the job title.

1 3 (50.00%) Windows
2 2 (33.33%) Logistics
2 2 (33.33%) Azure
2 2 (33.33%) Microsoft 365
2 2 (33.33%) Legacy Systems
3 1 (16.67%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (16.67%) ITIL
3 1 (16.67%) Podman
3 1 (16.67%) Knowledge Transfer
3 1 (16.67%) Containerisation
3 1 (16.67%) Customer Service
3 1 (16.67%) Product Ownership
3 1 (16.67%) Risk Assessment
3 1 (16.67%) Agile
3 1 (16.67%) Retail
3 1 (16.67%) Data Management
3 1 (16.67%) Microsoft Intune
3 1 (16.67%) Cybersecurity
3 1 (16.67%) Docker
3 1 (16.67%) GCP
3 1 (16.67%) Kubernetes
3 1 (16.67%) SDLC
3 1 (16.67%) Virtual Environments
3 1 (16.67%) Resource Allocation
3 1 (16.67%) Contract Management
3 1 (16.67%) Task Automation
3 1 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (16.67%) Lean Software Development
3 1 (16.67%) Requirements Gathering
3 1 (16.67%) AWS

IT 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (16.67%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (16.67%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (16.67%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (16.67%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 2 (33.33%) Azure
1 2 (33.33%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (16.67%) AWS
2 1 (16.67%) GCP
2 1 (16.67%) SaaS
General
1 1 (16.67%) Legal
1 1 (16.67%) Manufacturing
1 1 (16.67%) Retail
Miscellaneous
1 2 (33.33%) Legacy Systems
2 1 (16.67%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 3 (50.00%) Windows
2 1 (16.67%) Android
2 1 (16.67%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (33.33%) Logistics
2 1 (16.67%) Containerisation
2 1 (16.67%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (16.67%) Contract Management
2 1 (16.67%) Customer Service
2 1 (16.67%) Cybersecurity
2 1 (16.67%) Data Management
2 1 (16.67%) ITIL
2 1 (16.67%) Knowledge Transfer
2 1 (16.67%) Lean Software Development
2 1 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (16.67%) Requirements Gathering
2 1 (16.67%) Resource Allocation
2 1 (16.67%) Risk Assessment
2 1 (16.67%) SDLC
2 1 (16.67%) Service Delivery
2 1 (16.67%) Service Management
2 1 (16.67%) Task Automation
2 1 (16.67%) Virtual Environments
2 1 (16.67%) Vulnerability Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (16.67%) Bash
1 1 (16.67%) PowerShell
1 1 (16.67%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (16.67%) Degree
1 1 (16.67%) SC Cleared
1 1 (16.67%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 1 (16.67%) Active Directory
1 1 (16.67%) Docker
1 1 (16.67%) Hyper-V
1 1 (16.67%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (16.67%) Kubernetes
1 1 (16.67%) Microsoft Intune
1 1 (16.67%) Podman
Vendors
1 1 (16.67%) Apple
1 1 (16.67%) Google
1 1 (16.67%) Ivanti
1 1 (16.67%) Microsoft
1 1 (16.67%) VMware