Analyst Contract Job Trends in East Sussex

Analyst
South East > East Sussex

The median Analyst daily rate in East Sussex is £625, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 23 December 2025.

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

6 months to
23 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 11 14 11
Rank change year-on-year +3 -3 +2
Contract jobs requiring an Analyst 7 10 6
As % of all contract jobs in East Sussex 8.86% 10.75% 9.09%
As % of the Job Titles category 9.21% 11.76% 9.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 8 5
10th Percentile £556 £298 £226
25th Percentile £565 £359 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 £481 £425
Median % change year-on-year +29.87% +13.24% -10.53%
75th Percentile £675 £650 £600
90th Percentile £720 £669 -
South East median daily rate £450 £450 £475
% change year-on-year - -5.26% +15.85%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £18.50 - -
Median hourly rate £19.00 - -
75th Percentile £19.50 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South East median hourly rate £19.90 £29.00 £19.00
% change year-on-year -31.40% +52.63% +11.76%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
East Sussex

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in East Sussex. 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 East Sussex with a recognized job title 76 85 65
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 96.20% 91.40% 98.48%
Number of daily rates quoted 39 57 47
10th Percentile £162 £300 £298
25th Percentile £288 £380 £385
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £525
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% -4.76% -
75th Percentile £625 £638 £650
90th Percentile £790 £643 £745
South East median daily rate £500 £505 £500
% change year-on-year -0.99% +1.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 23 1 0
10th Percentile £12.60 - -
25th Percentile £12.86 £51.25 -
Median hourly rate £15.50 £52.50 -
Median % change year-on-year -70.48% - -
75th Percentile £17.75 £53.75 -
90th Percentile £18.51 - -
South East median hourly rate £25.15 £42.50 £54.78
% change year-on-year -40.82% -22.42% +47.54%

Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in East Sussex

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

Analyst job vacancy trend in East Sussex

Analyst
Daily Rate Trend in East Sussex

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Analyst job vacancies in East Sussex.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Analyst job vacancies in East Sussex

Analyst
Hourly Rate Trend in East Sussex

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Analyst job vacancies in East Sussex.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Analyst job vacancies in East Sussex

Analyst
Contract Job Locations in East Sussex

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Analyst within the East Sussex region over the 6 months to 23 December 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
Brighton +6 5 £600 +50.00% 18
Hastings - 1 - -
Analyst
South East

Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in East Sussex

For the 6 months to 23 December 2025, 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 Sussex region featuring Analyst in the job title.

1 4 (57.14%) SQL
2 3 (42.86%) JIRA
2 3 (42.86%) Microsoft
2 3 (42.86%) Windows
3 2 (28.57%) Agile
3 2 (28.57%) AI
3 2 (28.57%) Ariba
3 2 (28.57%) Business Analysis
3 2 (28.57%) Customer Requirements
3 2 (28.57%) Java
3 2 (28.57%) Oracle
3 2 (28.57%) Power Platform
3 2 (28.57%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (28.57%) Roadmaps
3 2 (28.57%) SAP
3 2 (28.57%) SAP FI
3 2 (28.57%) Test Automation
3 2 (28.57%) Test Scripting
3 2 (28.57%) Toad
3 2 (28.57%) Tricentis Tosca
3 2 (28.57%) User Acceptance Testing
3 2 (28.57%) XML
4 1 (14.29%) Actionable Insight
4 1 (14.29%) Active Directory
4 1 (14.29%) Analytics
4 1 (14.29%) Continuous Improvement
4 1 (14.29%) Customer Service
4 1 (14.29%) Cybersecurity
4 1 (14.29%) Data Analysis
4 1 (14.29%) Data Protection

Analyst Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in East Sussex 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 2 (28.57%) SAP FI
2 1 (14.29%) SystmOne
Cloud Services
1 2 (28.57%) Power Platform
1 2 (28.57%) Tricentis Tosca
2 1 (14.29%) Dynamics 365
2 1 (14.29%) Google Analytics
2 1 (14.29%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 1 (14.29%) DNS
1 1 (14.29%) Remote Desktop
1 1 (14.29%) VPN
Development Applications
1 3 (42.86%) JIRA
2 2 (28.57%) Toad
General
1 4 (57.14%) Public Sector
2 2 (28.57%) Finance
3 1 (14.29%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (14.29%) Automotive
3 1 (14.29%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (28.57%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 2 (28.57%) Product Ownership
2 1 (14.29%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 3 (42.86%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (28.57%) Agile
1 2 (28.57%) AI
1 2 (28.57%) Business Analysis
1 2 (28.57%) Customer Requirements
1 2 (28.57%) Problem-Solving
1 2 (28.57%) Roadmaps
1 2 (28.57%) Test Automation
1 2 (28.57%) Test Scripting
1 2 (28.57%) User Acceptance Testing
2 1 (14.29%) Actionable Insight
2 1 (14.29%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (14.29%) Data Visualisation
2 1 (14.29%) Decision-Making
2 1 (14.29%) Mathematics
2 1 (14.29%) Performance Improvement
2 1 (14.29%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 1 (14.29%) Strategic Roadmap
2 1 (14.29%) User Experience
2 1 (14.29%) Visualisation
2 1 (14.29%) Workshop Facilitation
Programming Languages
1 4 (57.14%) SQL
2 2 (28.57%) Java
Qualifications
1 1 (14.29%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
1 1 (14.29%) NVQ Level 3
System Software
1 1 (14.29%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 3 (42.86%) Microsoft
2 2 (28.57%) Ariba
2 2 (28.57%) Oracle
2 2 (28.57%) SAP
3 1 (14.29%) Google