Senior Analyst Contract Job Trends in the East of England

Senior Analyst
England > East of England

The median Senior Analyst daily rate in the East of England is £533, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 19 October 2025.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 95 80 90
Rank change year-on-year -15 +10 +18
Contract jobs requiring a Senior Analyst 4 12 27
As % of all contract jobs in the East of England 0.29% 0.85% 1.44%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.34% 0.95% 1.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 9 25
10th Percentile - £425 £216
25th Percentile £516 £475 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £533 £550 £613
Median % change year-on-year -3.18% -10.20% +22.50%
75th Percentile £549 £560 £631
90th Percentile - £590 -
England median daily rate £500 £513 £550
% change year-on-year -2.44% -6.82% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £36.05 - -
25th Percentile £44.21 - -
Median hourly rate £58.87 - -
75th Percentile £72.46 - -
90th Percentile £79.99 - -
England median hourly rate £34.98 £42.50 £65.00
% change year-on-year -17.69% -34.62% +150.00%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
East of England

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in the East of England. 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 of England with a recognized job title 1,189 1,262 1,678
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 85.42% 88.87% 89.78%
Number of daily rates quoted 531 539 991
10th Percentile £189 £213 £190
25th Percentile £350 £313 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £450 £488
Median % change year-on-year +11.11% -7.69% -1.52%
75th Percentile £588 £575 £600
90th Percentile £688 £638 £700
England median daily rate £512 £525 £540
% change year-on-year -2.43% -2.78% -1.82%
Number of hourly rates quoted 291 241 279
10th Percentile £13.80 £15.10 £13.41
25th Percentile £16.00 £21.25 £17.72
Median hourly rate £30.00 £43.90 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -31.66% +25.43% +76.68%
75th Percentile £65.00 £65.00 £65.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £70.00 £84.36
England median hourly rate £25.15 £43.00 £46.18
% change year-on-year -41.51% -6.89% +62.04%

Senior Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Senior Analyst' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the East of England.

Senior Analyst job vacancy trend in the East of England

Senior Analyst
Daily Rate Trend in the East of England

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Senior Analyst job vacancies in the East of England.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Senior Analyst job vacancies in the East of England

Senior Analyst
Hourly Rate Trend in the East of England

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Senior Analyst job vacancies in the East of England.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Senior Analyst job vacancies in the East of England

Senior Analyst
Hourly Rate Histogram in the East of England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Senior Analyst in the East of England over the 6 months to 19 October 2025.

Hourly rate histogram for Senior Analyst in the East of England

Senior Analyst
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 Senior Analyst within the East of England region over the 6 months to 19 October 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 -12 2 - - 4
Bedfordshire -9 1 £533 +1.43% 1
Suffolk - 1 - - 1
Senior Analyst
England

Senior Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the East of England

For the 6 months to 19 October 2025, Senior Analyst contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the East of England region featuring Senior Analyst in the job title.

1 2 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
1 2 (50.00%) Information Security
1 2 (50.00%) Oracle
1 2 (50.00%) PowerShell
1 2 (50.00%) Roadmaps
1 2 (50.00%) Root Cause Analysis
1 2 (50.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 1 (25.00%) Active Directory
2 1 (25.00%) BPMN
2 1 (25.00%) CEH
2 1 (25.00%) CentOS
2 1 (25.00%) CISM
2 1 (25.00%) CISSP
2 1 (25.00%) Cloud Security
2 1 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (25.00%) CRISC
2 1 (25.00%) Cyber Essentials
2 1 (25.00%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
2 1 (25.00%) Data Protection
2 1 (25.00%) Disaster Recovery
2 1 (25.00%) DNS
2 1 (25.00%) ERP
2 1 (25.00%) FTP
2 1 (25.00%) GAP Analysis
2 1 (25.00%) GDPR
2 1 (25.00%) GRC
2 1 (25.00%) HTTP
2 1 (25.00%) Incident Response
2 1 (25.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (25.00%) ISO/IEC 27005

Senior Analyst Skill Set
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:

Business Applications
1 1 (25.00%) Oracle Retail
Communications & Networking
1 1 (25.00%) DNS
1 1 (25.00%) FTP
1 1 (25.00%) HTTP
1 1 (25.00%) NAS
1 1 (25.00%) Network Security
1 1 (25.00%) SAN
1 1 (25.00%) SMTP
1 1 (25.00%) SSL
General
1 1 (25.00%) Aerospace
1 1 (25.00%) Finance
1 1 (25.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
1 1 (25.00%) Retail
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (25.00%) LDAP
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Cyberattack
1 1 (25.00%) FMCG
1 1 (25.00%) Linux Command Line
1 1 (25.00%) Security Operations Centre
1 1 (25.00%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 1 (25.00%) CentOS
1 1 (25.00%) Linux
1 1 (25.00%) Oracle Linux
1 1 (25.00%) Windows
1 1 (25.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
1 2 (50.00%) Information Security
1 2 (50.00%) Roadmaps
1 2 (50.00%) Root Cause Analysis
1 2 (50.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 1 (25.00%) Cloud Security
2 1 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (25.00%) Disaster Recovery
2 1 (25.00%) Incident Response
2 1 (25.00%) Network Packet Capture
2 1 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (25.00%) Requirements Gathering
2 1 (25.00%) Risk Register
2 1 (25.00%) Runbook
2 1 (25.00%) Security Operations
2 1 (25.00%) SIEM
2 1 (25.00%) SOAR
2 1 (25.00%) Threat Modelling
2 1 (25.00%) Vulnerability Management
2 1 (25.00%) Workshop Facilitation
Programming Languages
1 2 (50.00%) PowerShell
2 1 (25.00%) Python
2 1 (25.00%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) CEH
1 1 (25.00%) CISM
1 1 (25.00%) CISSP
1 1 (25.00%) CRISC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (25.00%) Cyber Essentials
1 1 (25.00%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
1 1 (25.00%) GDPR
1 1 (25.00%) GRC
1 1 (25.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (25.00%) ISO/IEC 27005
1 1 (25.00%) NIST
1 1 (25.00%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 1 (25.00%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 2 (50.00%) Oracle
2 1 (25.00%) Red Hat
2 1 (25.00%) Retek