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 20 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 28 34 51
Rank change year-on-year +6 +17 -8
Contract jobs citing Analytics 84 49 62
As % of all contract jobs in the East of England 5.53% 3.84% 3.40%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 6.38% 4.75% 3.87%
Number of daily rates quoted 52 32 39
10th Percentile £430 £301 £363
25th Percentile £498 £381 £473
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £551 £538 £550
Median % change year-on-year +2.56% -2.27% -
75th Percentile £638 £666 £597
90th Percentile £680 £718 £650
England median daily rate £525 £560 £563
% change year-on-year -6.25% -0.44% -2.17%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 0 1
10th Percentile £44.31 - -
25th Percentile £45.00 - -
Median hourly rate £55.00 - £89.44
75th Percentile £75.00 - -
90th Percentile £80.00 - -
England median hourly rate £45.00 £35.00 £37.19
% change year-on-year +28.57% -5.89% +5.50%

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 1,317 1,031 1,602
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East of England 86.70% 80.80% 87.93%
Number of daily rates quoted 549 416 870
10th Percentile £188 £231 £224
25th Percentile £363 £318 £385
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £450 £500
Median % change year-on-year +11.11% -10.00% -
75th Percentile £588 £564 £600
90th Percentile £688 £656 £725
England median daily rate £505 £525 £545
% change year-on-year -3.81% -3.67% -0.91%
Number of hourly rates quoted 384 214 367
10th Percentile £14.14 £15.10 £14.16
25th Percentile £16.06 £15.62 £14.25
Median hourly rate £22.00 £27.50 £21.00
Median % change year-on-year -20.00% +30.95% -5.02%
75th Percentile £63.81 £65.00 £65.00
90th Percentile £70.00 £70.00 £77.50
England median hourly rate £25.15 £37.00 £45.00
% change year-on-year -32.03% -17.78% +26.90%

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

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 20 November 2025.

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 20 November 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 20 November 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
Hertfordshire -1 33 £563 +7.14% 72
Bedfordshire +7 32 £580 -10.77% 19
Cambridgeshire -1 14 £490 -2.00% 26
Essex 0 3 £540 +71.43% 27
Suffolk +6 1 - - 6
Norfolk -16 1 £525 -27.08% 14
Analytics
England

Analytics
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 (3.57%) Adobe Experience Manager
1 3 (3.57%) CMS
1 3 (3.57%) Umbraco
1 3 (3.57%) WordPress
2 1 (1.19%) Apache
2 1 (1.19%) Apache Airflow
2 1 (1.19%) Apache Spark
Applications
1 4 (4.76%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (1.19%) Chatbot
2 1 (1.19%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 1 (1.19%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 20 (23.81%) SAP S/4HANA
2 9 (10.71%) SAP FI
3 7 (8.33%) OpenText VIM for SAP
3 7 (8.33%) SAP MM
4 6 (7.14%) Workday HCM
5 5 (5.95%) Dynamics CRM
6 2 (2.38%) SAP CO
6 2 (2.38%) SAP FI/CO
7 1 (1.19%) Dynamics NAV
Cloud Services
1 28 (33.33%) Power Platform
2 21 (25.00%) Azure
3 10 (11.90%) AWS
4 6 (7.14%) Dynamics 365
4 6 (7.14%) GCP
4 6 (7.14%) Snowflake
5 4 (4.76%) Azure AI
5 4 (4.76%) Azure Data Factory
5 4 (4.76%) Copilot Studio
5 4 (4.76%) Microsoft Copilot
6 3 (3.57%) Azure Logic Apps
6 3 (3.57%) Azure Synapse Analytics
6 3 (3.57%) Contentsquare
6 3 (3.57%) Google Analytics
6 3 (3.57%) PowerApps
7 2 (2.38%) Azure Sentinel
7 2 (2.38%) Microsoft Purview
7 2 (2.38%) Serverless
8 1 (1.19%) Amazon Bedrock
8 1 (1.19%) Azure Cognitive Services
Communications & Networking
1 8 (9.52%) DNS
1 8 (9.52%) FTP
1 8 (9.52%) HTTP
1 8 (9.52%) Network Security
1 8 (9.52%) SMTP
1 8 (9.52%) SSL
2 1 (1.19%) DSL
2 1 (1.19%) Ethernet
2 1 (1.19%) Firewall
2 1 (1.19%) Modbus
2 1 (1.19%) MQTT
2 1 (1.19%) SMS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 27 (32.14%) Power BI
2 15 (17.86%) Metadata
3 7 (8.33%) SAP HANA
4 6 (7.14%) Data Lake
4 6 (7.14%) Data Warehouse
5 5 (5.95%) NoSQL
5 5 (5.95%) Tableau
6 3 (3.57%) Big Data
7 2 (2.38%) Delta Lake
7 2 (2.38%) Elasticsearch
7 2 (2.38%) SAP BW
7 2 (2.38%) Semantic Layer
8 1 (1.19%) Amazon Aurora
8 1 (1.19%) Ataccama
8 1 (1.19%) Cognos Framework Manager
8 1 (1.19%) Cognos Report Studio
8 1 (1.19%) DataStage
8 1 (1.19%) DB2
8 1 (1.19%) Parquet
8 1 (1.19%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (2.38%) Git
2 1 (1.19%) Jenkins
General
1 34 (40.48%) Social Skills
2 24 (28.57%) Analytical Skills
3 20 (23.81%) Finance
4 11 (13.10%) Pharmaceutical
5 9 (10.71%) Manufacturing
5 9 (10.71%) Marketing
6 7 (8.33%) Aviation
7 5 (5.95%) Documentation Skills
8 3 (3.57%) Banking
8 3 (3.57%) Public Sector
8 3 (3.57%) Publishing
8 3 (3.57%) Retail
9 2 (2.38%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 2 (2.38%) Telecoms
10 1 (1.19%) Agriculture
10 1 (1.19%) Electronics
10 1 (1.19%) Law
10 1 (1.19%) Legal
10 1 (1.19%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 17 (20.24%) Architect
2 14 (16.67%) Analyst
3 13 (15.48%) Lead
4 12 (14.29%) Consultant
5 11 (13.10%) SAP Consultant
6 8 (9.52%) SOC Analyst
6 8 (9.52%) Technical Architect
6 8 (9.52%) Workday Architect
7 7 (8.33%) SAP S/4HANA Consultant
8 5 (5.95%) Data Architect
8 5 (5.95%) Developer
9 4 (4.76%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
10 3 (3.57%) Artificial Intelligence Architect
10 3 (3.57%) Data Steward
10 3 (3.57%) Marketing Executive
10 3 (3.57%) Solutions Architect
11 2 (2.38%) SAP CO Consultant
11 2 (2.38%) SAP FI Consultant
11 2 (2.38%) SAP FI/CO Consultant
11 2 (2.38%) Security Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (9.52%) LDAP
2 7 (8.33%) REST
3 6 (7.14%) PyTorch
3 6 (7.14%) SAP Basis
3 6 (7.14%) SAP Business Workflow
3 6 (7.14%) SAP Fiori
3 6 (7.14%) scikit-learn
3 6 (7.14%) TensorFlow
4 3 (3.57%) Node.js
5 2 (2.38%) Matplotlib
5 2 (2.38%) NumPy
5 2 (2.38%) Pandas
5 2 (2.38%) React
5 2 (2.38%) Seaborn
6 1 (1.19%) Elastic Stack
6 1 (1.19%) Express.js
6 1 (1.19%) Great Expectations
6 1 (1.19%) MERN Stack
6 1 (1.19%) Next.js
6 1 (1.19%) PySpark
Miscellaneous
1 11 (13.10%) Analytical Mindset
2 9 (10.71%) Cyber Threat
2 9 (10.71%) Management Information System
3 8 (9.52%) CSOC
3 8 (9.52%) Cyberattack
3 8 (9.52%) Security Operations Centre
4 7 (8.33%) Life Science
5 3 (3.57%) Social Media
6 2 (2.38%) Distributed Systems
6 2 (2.38%) Enterprise Software
6 2 (2.38%) Legacy Systems
6 2 (2.38%) Product Ownership
7 1 (1.19%) Algorithms
7 1 (1.19%) Cloud Native
7 1 (1.19%) Cloud Security Posture
7 1 (1.19%) Cyber Defence
7 1 (1.19%) IoT
7 1 (1.19%) Linux Command Line
7 1 (1.19%) Mobile App
7 1 (1.19%) Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 25 (29.76%) AI
1 25 (29.76%) Business Intelligence
2 18 (21.43%) Machine Learning
3 16 (19.05%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 14 (16.67%) Roadmaps
4 14 (16.67%) Validation
5 13 (15.48%) Cybersecurity
5 13 (15.48%) Data Science
6 12 (14.29%) Problem-Solving
7 11 (13.10%) Use Case
8 10 (11.90%) Data Governance
8 10 (11.90%) Data Management
8 10 (11.90%) DevOps
8 10 (11.90%) Security Operations
8 10 (11.90%) SIEM
8 10 (11.90%) Visualisation
9 9 (10.71%) CI/CD
9 9 (10.71%) Continuous Improvement
9 9 (10.71%) Incident Response
9 9 (10.71%) SOAR
Programming Languages
1 20 (23.81%) Python
2 13 (15.48%) SQL
3 10 (11.90%) PowerShell
4 7 (8.33%) ABAP
5 2 (2.38%) JavaScript
5 2 (2.38%) R
6 1 (1.19%) Bash
6 1 (1.19%) Bicep
6 1 (1.19%) Kusto Query Language
6 1 (1.19%) Scala
Qualifications
1 8 (9.52%) Security Cleared
2 7 (8.33%) Degree
3 6 (7.14%) SC Cleared
4 5 (5.95%) DV Cleared
5 4 (4.76%) Computer Science Degree
5 4 (4.76%) Master's Degree
6 3 (3.57%) Azure Certification
7 2 (2.38%) ACCA
7 2 (2.38%) BPSS Clearance
7 2 (2.38%) CIMA
7 2 (2.38%) Microsoft Certification
8 1 (1.19%) AWS Certification
8 1 (1.19%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (7.14%) Data Quality
1 6 (7.14%) Sarbanes-Oxley
2 5 (5.95%) GxP
3 2 (2.38%) Actionable Recommendations
4 1 (1.19%) Accessibility
4 1 (1.19%) California Consumer Privacy Act
4 1 (1.19%) GDPR
4 1 (1.19%) IFRS
4 1 (1.19%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 1 (1.19%) NIST
4 1 (1.19%) PMO
4 1 (1.19%) QA
4 1 (1.19%) SLA
System Software
1 4 (4.76%) Docker
Systems Management
1 4 (4.76%) Kubernetes
2 1 (1.19%) Ansible
2 1 (1.19%) Kibana
2 1 (1.19%) logstash
2 1 (1.19%) Puppet
2 1 (1.19%) Terraform
Vendors
1 20 (23.81%) SAP
2 14 (16.67%) Microsoft
3 9 (10.71%) Workday
4 8 (9.52%) Google
5 7 (8.33%) OpenText
5 7 (8.33%) ServiceNow
6 5 (5.95%) Adobe
7 4 (4.76%) Databricks
7 4 (4.76%) Foundry
7 4 (4.76%) OpenAI
8 2 (2.38%) Ariba
8 2 (2.38%) Oracle
9 1 (1.19%) Anaplan
9 1 (1.19%) Cognos
9 1 (1.19%) Cribl.io
9 1 (1.19%) Genesys
9 1 (1.19%) Hyperion
9 1 (1.19%) IBM
9 1 (1.19%) Informatica
9 1 (1.19%) Siemens