Analytics Contract Job Trends in the East of England

Analytics
England > East of England

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the East of England requiring Analytics skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 27 19 73
Rank change year-on-year -8 +54 -2
Contract jobs citing Analytics 117 86 41
As % of all contract jobs in the East of England 5.26% 8.40% 2.08%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 6.67% 9.33% 2.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 78 60 30
10th Percentile £375 £423 £345
25th Percentile £463 £500 £406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £511 £600 £495
Median % change year-on-year -14.88% +21.21% -1.00%
75th Percentile £597 £675 £571
90th Percentile £666 £703 £626
England median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - -2.22%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 7 0
10th Percentile £69.40 £25.70 -
25th Percentile £76.00 £30.82 -
Median hourly rate £89.00 £31.64 -
Median % change year-on-year +181.29% - -
75th Percentile £90.50 £56.33 -
90th Percentile £90.80 £81.01 -
England median hourly rate £56.15 £32.05 £30.00
% change year-on-year +75.20% +6.83% -7.12%

All Process & Methodology Skills
East of England

Analytics 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 the East of England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,753 922 1,649
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East of England 78.82% 90.04% 83.75%
Number of daily rates quoted 894 467 661
10th Percentile £194 £225 £205
25th Percentile £396 £379 £313
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £440
Median % change year-on-year - +13.64% -8.33%
75th Percentile £590 £580 £575
90th Percentile £681 £675 £653
England median daily rate £516 £520 £525
% change year-on-year -0.77% -0.95% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 410 185 623
10th Percentile £14.25 £14.99 £14.16
25th Percentile £17.03 £16.95 £15.62
Median hourly rate £30.22 £36.00 £40.00
Median % change year-on-year -16.07% -10.00% +90.43%
75th Percentile £68.75 £72.50 £63.75
90th Percentile £75.00 £84.60 £75.00
England median hourly rate £47.00 £27.53 £37.50
% change year-on-year +70.72% -26.59% +5.63%

Analytics
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Analytics relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the East of England.

Analytics job vacancy trend in the East of England

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Daily Rate Trend in the East of England

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the East of England citing Analytics.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the East of England citing Analytics

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Daily Rate Histogram in the East of England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Analytics in the East of England over the 6 months to 14 June 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Analytics in the East of England

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Hourly Rate Trend in the East of England

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the East of England citing Analytics.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the East of England citing Analytics

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Hourly Rate Histogram in the East of England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Analytics in the East of England over the 6 months to 14 June 2026.

Hourly rate histogram for Analytics in the East of England

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Contract Job Locations in the East of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Analytics within the East of England region over the 6 months to 14 June 2026. 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
Bedfordshire -1 46 £505 -15.83% 6
Hertfordshire -23 21 £550 -12.00% 32
Cambridgeshire +15 15 £551 +0.09% 22
Suffolk +7 15 £653 +49.14% 5
Essex -10 10 £375 +16.68% 6
Norfolk -13 10 £525 +7.64% 7
Analytics
England

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the East of England 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:

Application Platforms
1 3 (2.56%) Apache Airflow
2 2 (1.71%) Apache
2 2 (1.71%) Apache Spark
3 1 (0.85%) SharePoint
Applications
1 8 (6.84%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (1.71%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (1.71%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (0.85%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 14 (11.97%) SAP S/4HANA
2 6 (5.13%) Sage X3
3 5 (4.27%) IBM Planning Analytics
4 3 (2.56%) Dynamics CRM
5 2 (1.71%) SAP GRC
Cloud Services
1 26 (22.22%) Azure
2 23 (19.66%) Power Platform
3 11 (9.40%) AWS
4 8 (6.84%) SaaS
5 6 (5.13%) Azure DevOps
5 6 (5.13%) Copilot Studio
5 6 (5.13%) Microsoft Copilot
6 5 (4.27%) Azure AI
6 5 (4.27%) GCP
6 5 (4.27%) Serverless
7 4 (3.42%) Azure AKS
8 3 (2.56%) Azure Data Factory
8 3 (2.56%) Azure Functions
8 3 (2.56%) Azure Service Bus
8 3 (2.56%) Dynamics 365
9 2 (1.71%) Amazon CloudWatch
9 2 (1.71%) AWS Lambda
9 2 (1.71%) Azure Machine Learning
9 2 (1.71%) Azure Synapse Analytics
9 2 (1.71%) Boomi
Communications & Networking
1 2 (1.71%) Network Security
2 1 (0.85%) Ethernet
2 1 (0.85%) Firewall
2 1 (0.85%) Modbus
2 1 (0.85%) Radio Access Network
Database & Business Intelligence
1 21 (17.95%) Power BI
2 11 (9.40%) Data Warehouse
3 10 (8.55%) Metadata
4 6 (5.13%) Power Query
4 6 (5.13%) ZAP BI
5 5 (4.27%) Oracle Reports
6 4 (3.42%) Data Lake
6 4 (3.42%) NoSQL
6 4 (3.42%) Tableau
7 3 (2.56%) InfluxDB
7 3 (2.56%) PostgreSQL
8 2 (1.71%) Big Data
8 2 (1.71%) Crystal Reports
8 2 (1.71%) Snowflake Schema
8 2 (1.71%) Star Schema
9 1 (0.85%) Azure SQL Database
9 1 (0.85%) Hadoop
9 1 (0.85%) MongoDB
9 1 (0.85%) MySQL
9 1 (0.85%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 7 (5.98%) Git
2 3 (2.56%) JIRA
3 1 (0.85%) GitLab
3 1 (0.85%) Jenkins
3 1 (0.85%) MLflow
General
1 37 (31.62%) Social Skills
2 27 (23.08%) Finance
3 9 (7.69%) Analytical Skills
4 8 (6.84%) Automotive
4 8 (6.84%) Manufacturing
5 6 (5.13%) Aviation
6 5 (4.27%) Public Sector
7 4 (3.42%) Presentation Skills
8 3 (2.56%) Documentation Skills
8 3 (2.56%) Local Government
8 3 (2.56%) Telecoms
9 2 (1.71%) General Ledger
9 2 (1.71%) Law
9 2 (1.71%) Marketing
9 2 (1.71%) Organisational Skills
9 2 (1.71%) Retail
10 1 (0.85%) Advertising
10 1 (0.85%) Agriculture
10 1 (0.85%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 21 (17.95%) Architect
2 17 (14.53%) Developer
3 16 (13.68%) Consultant
4 11 (9.40%) Lead
5 10 (8.55%) Data Architect
5 10 (8.55%) Senior
6 8 (6.84%) Solutions Architect
7 7 (5.98%) Lead Consultant
8 6 (5.13%) Analyst
8 6 (5.13%) Business Intelligence Developer
8 6 (5.13%) Head of AI
8 6 (5.13%) Power BI Developer
8 6 (5.13%) Report Developer
8 6 (5.13%) SQL BI Developer
8 6 (5.13%) SQL Developer
9 5 (4.27%) Data Engineer
9 5 (4.27%) Senior Manager
10 4 (3.42%) Delivery Manager
10 4 (3.42%) Oracle Developer
10 4 (3.42%) Sage Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (5.98%) REST
2 4 (3.42%) .NET
2 4 (3.42%) JSON
2 4 (3.42%) Kafka
2 4 (3.42%) PyTorch
2 4 (3.42%) TensorFlow
3 3 (2.56%) scikit-learn
4 2 (1.71%) ADO
4 2 (1.71%) Node.js
4 2 (1.71%) ONVIF
4 2 (1.71%) SAP Fiori
5 1 (0.85%) Apache Avro
5 1 (0.85%) CSS
5 1 (0.85%) Express.js
5 1 (0.85%) GraphQL
5 1 (0.85%) HTML
5 1 (0.85%) Middleware
5 1 (0.85%) Protocol Buffers
5 1 (0.85%) React
5 1 (0.85%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 5 (4.27%) AI Agents
1 5 (4.27%) Onboarding
1 5 (4.27%) Product Ownership
2 4 (3.42%) Cloud Native
2 4 (3.42%) Distributed Systems
2 4 (3.42%) Reference Data
3 3 (2.56%) Legacy Systems
3 3 (2.56%) Robotics
4 2 (1.71%) Data Protection Act
4 2 (1.71%) Life Science
4 2 (1.71%) Marketing Technology
4 2 (1.71%) Operational Technology
4 2 (1.71%) Video\Live Streaming
5 1 (0.85%) Augmented Reality
5 1 (0.85%) Greenfield Project
5 1 (0.85%) IoT
5 1 (0.85%) Management Information System
5 1 (0.85%) NHS
5 1 (0.85%) Self-Motivation
5 1 (0.85%) SystemC
Operating Systems
1 1 (0.85%) Linux
1 1 (0.85%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 27 (23.08%) Business Intelligence
2 21 (17.95%) AI
2 21 (17.95%) Continuous Improvement
3 20 (17.09%) Data Governance
3 20 (17.09%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 19 (16.24%) ETL
5 18 (15.38%) CI/CD
5 18 (15.38%) Data Analytics
5 18 (15.38%) Data Modelling
5 18 (15.38%) Data Pipeline
6 17 (14.53%) Problem-Solving
7 16 (13.68%) Data Engineering
7 16 (13.68%) Machine Learning
8 15 (12.82%) DevOps
8 15 (12.82%) Validation
9 14 (11.97%) Decision-Making
9 14 (11.97%) Roadmaps
9 14 (11.97%) Ticket Management
10 13 (11.11%) Data Science
10 13 (11.11%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 21 (17.95%) SQL
2 18 (15.38%) Python
3 7 (5.98%) Data Analysis Expressions
4 6 (5.13%) VBA
5 4 (3.42%) C#
5 4 (3.42%) JavaScript
6 3 (2.56%) Java
6 3 (2.56%) Kusto Query Language
7 1 (0.85%) C
7 1 (0.85%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 11 (9.40%) Security Cleared
2 8 (6.84%) Degree
3 7 (5.98%) SC Cleared
4 4 (3.42%) Computer Science Degree
4 4 (3.42%) Master's Degree
5 3 (2.56%) Microsoft Certification
6 2 (1.71%) A+ Certification
6 2 (1.71%) CCNA
6 2 (1.71%) Cisco Certification
6 2 (1.71%) MCSA
7 1 (0.85%) Azure Certification
7 1 (0.85%) DV Cleared
7 1 (0.85%) PMI Certification
7 1 (0.85%) PMP
7 1 (0.85%) SAP Certification
7 1 (0.85%) SnowPro
7 1 (0.85%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 26 (22.22%) Data Quality
2 5 (4.27%) QA
3 3 (2.56%) GDPR
4 2 (1.71%) Accessibility
4 2 (1.71%) California Consumer Privacy Act
4 2 (1.71%) GRC
System Software
1 8 (6.84%) Docker
Systems Management
1 8 (6.84%) Kubernetes
2 1 (0.85%) Grafana
2 1 (0.85%) Prometheus
2 1 (0.85%) Terraform
Vendors
1 23 (19.66%) SAP
2 15 (12.82%) Databricks
3 14 (11.97%) Microsoft
4 8 (6.84%) Oracle
5 6 (5.13%) OpenAI
5 6 (5.13%) Sage
6 5 (4.27%) Foundry
6 5 (4.27%) Google
6 5 (4.27%) IBM
7 3 (2.56%) Informatica
7 3 (2.56%) ServiceNow
8 2 (1.71%) Adobe
8 2 (1.71%) Dynatrace
8 2 (1.71%) MuleSoft
8 2 (1.71%) Salesforce
8 2 (1.71%) Talend
9 1 (0.85%) Confluent
9 1 (0.85%) IFS
9 1 (0.85%) mParticle
9 1 (0.85%) Rockwell