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 vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 18 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 23 58 69
Rank change year-on-year +35 +11 -27
Contract jobs citing Analytics 83 39 44
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the East of England 6.40% 2.55% 2.38%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 7.16% 3.13% 2.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 54 21 30
10th Percentile £420 £300 £418
25th Percentile £501 £410 £481
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £554 £500 £550
Median % change year-on-year +10.75% -9.09% +10.00%
75th Percentile £650 £575 £600
90th Percentile £696 £650 £663
England median daily rate £525 £550 £575
% change year-on-year -4.55% -4.35% -0.86%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 0 3
10th Percentile - - £20.65
25th Percentile £45.00 - £20.78
Median hourly rate £65.00 - £22.00
75th Percentile £75.00 - £56.22
90th Percentile £81.00 - £76.15
England median hourly rate £37.75 £32.50 £35.25
% change year-on-year +16.14% -7.80% +0.71%

All Process and 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 1,160 1,247 1,620
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East of England 89.44% 81.50% 87.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 503 457 879
10th Percentile £200 £200 £225
25th Percentile £377 £306 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £442 £500
Median % change year-on-year +13.12% -11.60% -
75th Percentile £588 £550 £628
90th Percentile £687 £638 £727
England median daily rate £510 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -2.86% -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 309 383 360
10th Percentile £14.50 £14.62 £13.41
25th Percentile £16.41 £15.62 £14.25
Median hourly rate £25.15 £40.00 £19.81
Median % change year-on-year -37.13% +101.92% -3.37%
75th Percentile £65.00 £60.00 £65.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £67.90 £77.50
England median hourly rate £25.15 £43.00 £43.90
% change year-on-year -41.51% -2.05% +51.38%

Analytics
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

Job postings citing Analytics as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the East of England.

Job vacancy trend for Analytics in the East of England

Analytics
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

Analytics
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 18 September 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Analytics in the East of England

Analytics
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

Analytics
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 18 September 2025.

Hourly rate histogram for Analytics in the East of England

Analytics
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 18 September 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
Bedfordshire +8 34 £580 +6.91% 23
Hertfordshire +19 29 £550 +12.82% 53
Cambridgeshire +4 10 £550 +7.32% 18
Norfolk - 6 £501 - 16
Essex +4 4 £505 - 41
Analytics
England

Analytics
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East of England 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 4 (4.82%) Adobe Experience Manager
1 4 (4.82%) Apache Spark
1 4 (4.82%) CMS
2 3 (3.61%) Umbraco
3 2 (2.41%) SAS
3 2 (2.41%) WebLogic
4 1 (1.20%) Apache
4 1 (1.20%) Apache Airflow
4 1 (1.20%) Headless CMS
Applications
1 2 (2.41%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (1.20%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 22 (26.51%) SAP S/4HANA
2 6 (7.23%) Workday HCM
3 2 (2.41%) Dynamics CRM
3 2 (2.41%) SAP CO
3 2 (2.41%) SAP FI
3 2 (2.41%) SAP FI/CO
4 1 (1.20%) Dynamics NAV
4 1 (1.20%) SAP ERP
4 1 (1.20%) SAP MM
Cloud Services
1 21 (25.30%) Azure
2 19 (22.89%) Power Platform
3 10 (12.05%) AWS
4 4 (4.82%) Azure Data Factory
4 4 (4.82%) Azure Synapse Analytics
4 4 (4.82%) Snowflake
5 3 (3.61%) Azure Logic Apps
5 3 (3.61%) Contentsquare
5 3 (3.61%) Dynamics 365
5 3 (3.61%) GCP
5 3 (3.61%) Google Analytics
6 2 (2.41%) Azure Sentinel
6 2 (2.41%) IaaS
6 2 (2.41%) Microsoft Purview
6 2 (2.41%) PaaS
6 2 (2.41%) SaaS
7 1 (1.20%) Anthropic Claude
7 1 (1.20%) Azure Cognitive Services
7 1 (1.20%) Azure Key Vault
7 1 (1.20%) ChatGPT
Communications & Networking
1 8 (9.64%) DNS
1 8 (9.64%) FTP
1 8 (9.64%) HTTP
1 8 (9.64%) Network Security
1 8 (9.64%) SMTP
1 8 (9.64%) SSL
2 2 (2.41%) Firewall
3 1 (1.20%) Ethernet
3 1 (1.20%) Modbus
3 1 (1.20%) MQTT
3 1 (1.20%) SMS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 18 (21.69%) Power BI
2 13 (15.66%) Data Warehouse
3 11 (13.25%) Tableau
4 8 (9.64%) Metadata
5 7 (8.43%) Big Data
5 7 (8.43%) Data Lake
6 6 (7.23%) Hadoop
6 6 (7.23%) SAP HANA
7 4 (4.82%) Relational Database
8 2 (2.41%) BusinessObjects
8 2 (2.41%) Delta Lake
8 2 (2.41%) Elasticsearch
8 2 (2.41%) Electronic Patient Records
8 2 (2.41%) PostgreSQL
8 2 (2.41%) RDBMS
8 2 (2.41%) SAP BW
8 2 (2.41%) Semantic Layer
8 2 (2.41%) Text Mining
9 1 (1.20%) Ataccama
9 1 (1.20%) Tableau Server
Development Applications
1 2 (2.41%) Git
1 2 (2.41%) Jenkins
General
1 34 (40.96%) Social Skills
2 22 (26.51%) Analytical Skills
3 16 (19.28%) Pharmaceutical
4 13 (15.66%) Finance
5 10 (12.05%) Manufacturing
6 5 (6.02%) Marketing
7 4 (4.82%) Aviation
7 4 (4.82%) Retail
8 3 (3.61%) Documentation Skills
8 3 (3.61%) Public Sector
8 3 (3.61%) Publishing
9 1 (1.20%) Agriculture
9 1 (1.20%) Law
9 1 (1.20%) Legal
9 1 (1.20%) Organisational Skills
9 1 (1.20%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 17 (20.48%) Architect
2 14 (16.87%) Lead
3 12 (14.46%) Analyst
4 9 (10.84%) Developer
5 8 (9.64%) SOC Analyst
5 8 (9.64%) Technical Architect
5 8 (9.64%) Workday Architect
6 7 (8.43%) Consultant
6 7 (8.43%) Data Science Developer
7 5 (6.02%) Artificial Intelligence Developer
7 5 (6.02%) Data Architect
7 5 (6.02%) SAP Consultant
8 4 (4.82%) Senior
9 3 (3.61%) Solutions Architect
9 3 (3.61%) Technical Leader
10 2 (2.41%) Business Analyst
10 2 (2.41%) SAP CO Consultant
10 2 (2.41%) SAP FI Consultant
10 2 (2.41%) SAP FI/CO Consultant
10 2 (2.41%) Security Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (9.64%) LDAP
2 7 (8.43%) Matplotlib
2 7 (8.43%) NumPy
2 7 (8.43%) Pandas
2 7 (8.43%) PyTorch
2 7 (8.43%) scikit-learn
2 7 (8.43%) Seaborn
2 7 (8.43%) TensorFlow
3 3 (3.61%) REST
3 3 (3.61%) SOAP
4 2 (2.41%) Next.js
4 2 (2.41%) React
5 1 (1.20%) Apache NiFi
5 1 (1.20%) Great Expectations
5 1 (1.20%) Keycloak
5 1 (1.20%) Lightning Web Components
5 1 (1.20%) MERN Stack
5 1 (1.20%) Node.js
5 1 (1.20%) OSGi
5 1 (1.20%) PySpark
Miscellaneous
1 14 (16.87%) Life Science
2 10 (12.05%) Cyber Threat
3 9 (10.84%) Analytical Mindset
4 8 (9.64%) CSOC
4 8 (9.64%) Cyberattack
4 8 (9.64%) Management Information System
4 8 (9.64%) Security Operations Centre
5 6 (7.23%) Algorithms
6 3 (3.61%) Data Structures
6 3 (3.61%) Legacy Systems
7 2 (2.41%) Cloud Native
7 2 (2.41%) Clustering
7 2 (2.41%) Cyber Defence
7 2 (2.41%) Hybrid Cloud
7 2 (2.41%) Product Ownership
8 1 (1.20%) Distributed Systems
8 1 (1.20%) IoT
8 1 (1.20%) Mobile App
8 1 (1.20%) Reference Data
8 1 (1.20%) Taxonomies
Operating Systems
1 3 (3.61%) Linux
2 1 (1.20%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 24 (28.92%) Artificial Intelligence
2 20 (24.10%) Business Intelligence
3 18 (21.69%) Machine Learning
4 17 (20.48%) Data Science
5 16 (19.28%) Visualisation
6 15 (18.07%) Data Modelling
6 15 (18.07%) Roadmaps
7 14 (16.87%) Cybersecurity
7 14 (16.87%) Data Governance
7 14 (16.87%) Decision-Making
8 13 (15.66%) Migration
9 12 (14.46%) Use Case
10 11 (13.25%) Continuous Improvement
10 11 (13.25%) Data Analysis
10 11 (13.25%) Stakeholder Management
11 10 (12.05%) Incident Response
11 10 (12.05%) Security Operations
11 10 (12.05%) SIEM
12 9 (10.84%) Data Pipeline
12 9 (10.84%) SOAR
Programming Languages
1 23 (27.71%) Python
2 15 (18.07%) SQL
3 10 (12.05%) PowerShell
4 8 (9.64%) R
5 2 (2.41%) Kusto Query Language
5 2 (2.41%) MATLAB
5 2 (2.41%) PL/SQL
6 1 (1.20%) Apex Code
6 1 (1.20%) Java
6 1 (1.20%) JavaScript
6 1 (1.20%) Scala
Qualifications
1 9 (10.84%) Degree
2 8 (9.64%) Security Cleared
3 7 (8.43%) Master's Degree
4 6 (7.23%) DV Cleared
4 6 (7.23%) PhD
4 6 (7.23%) SC Cleared
5 3 (3.61%) Azure Certification
5 3 (3.61%) Microsoft Certification
6 2 (2.41%) ACCA
6 2 (2.41%) CIMA
7 1 (1.20%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 16 (19.28%) Data Quality
2 6 (7.23%) Sarbanes-Oxley
3 5 (6.02%) GxP
4 2 (2.41%) Actionable Recommendations
5 1 (1.20%) California Consumer Privacy Act
5 1 (1.20%) GDPR
5 1 (1.20%) IFRS
5 1 (1.20%) QA
System Software
1 3 (3.61%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (3.61%) Kubernetes
2 1 (1.20%) Ansible
2 1 (1.20%) Puppet
2 1 (1.20%) Terraform
Vendors
1 27 (32.53%) SAP
2 9 (10.84%) Workday
3 8 (9.64%) Microsoft
4 5 (6.02%) Databricks
5 4 (4.82%) Adobe
5 4 (4.82%) Ariba
6 3 (3.61%) Google
6 3 (3.61%) Informatica
7 2 (2.41%) Oracle
8 1 (1.20%) Anaplan
8 1 (1.20%) Cognos
8 1 (1.20%) Genesys
8 1 (1.20%) Hyperion
8 1 (1.20%) IBM
8 1 (1.20%) OpenAI
8 1 (1.20%) Salesforce
8 1 (1.20%) Siemens
8 1 (1.20%) SnapLogic