Data Analytics Specialist Contracts in England

Data Analytics Specialist
UK > England

The median Data Analytics Specialist daily rate in England is £580, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 17 August 2025.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 504 530 -
Rank change year-on-year +26 - -
Contract jobs requiring a Data Analytics Specialist 7 3 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.025% 0.009% -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.027% 0.010% -
Number of daily rates quoted 6 3 0
10th Percentile £571 £339 -
25th Percentile - £441 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £580 £625 -
Median % change year-on-year -7.20% - -
75th Percentile - £656 -
90th Percentile £584 £668 -
UK median daily rate £578 £625 -
% change year-on-year -7.60% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £30.96 - -
Median hourly rate £33.46 - -
75th Percentile £35.96 - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate £33.46 - -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
England

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in 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 England with a recognized job title 25,461 30,794 41,684
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 91.57% 92.90% 94.45%
Number of daily rates quoted 16,436 20,200 29,410
10th Percentile £281 £300 £305
25th Percentile £400 £413 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £510 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year -2.86% -4.55% -
75th Percentile £625 £638 £650
90th Percentile £738 £750 £750
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £534
% change year-on-year -4.76% -1.69% -1.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,352 1,763 1,315
10th Percentile £13.51 £14.16 £14.85
25th Percentile £17.48 £21.15 £19.06
Median hourly rate £25.23 £45.00 £41.50
Median % change year-on-year -43.94% +8.43% +61.60%
75th Percentile £55.00 £66.00 £65.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £75.00 £78.00
UK median hourly rate £25.15 £43.00 £41.80
% change year-on-year -41.51% +2.87% +62.77%

Data Analytics Specialist
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings that featured Data Analytics Specialist in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Data Analytics Specialist in England

Data Analytics Specialist
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Data Analytics Specialist in England.

Daily rate trend for Data Analytics Specialist in England

Data Analytics Specialist
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Data Analytics Specialist within the England region over the 6 months to 17 August 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
East of England - 5 £580 - 1
North of England - 4 £580 - 1
North West - 4 £580 - 1
London +19 1 - - 2
Midlands -8 1 £575 +28.49%
East Midlands - 1 £575 -
Data Analytics Specialist
UK

Data Analytics Specialist Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 17 August 2025, Data Analytics Specialist contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the England region featuring Data Analytics Specialist in the job title.

1 7 (100.00%) Analytics
2 6 (85.71%) Finance
3 5 (71.43%) Manufacturing
3 5 (71.43%) SAP
3 5 (71.43%) Data Warehouse
3 5 (71.43%) Ariba
3 5 (71.43%) Pharmaceutical
3 5 (71.43%) Logistics
3 5 (71.43%) Degree
3 5 (71.43%) Life Science
3 5 (71.43%) Azure
3 5 (71.43%) Power BI
3 5 (71.43%) Data Lake
3 5 (71.43%) SAP S/4HANA
3 5 (71.43%) Master's Degree
3 5 (71.43%) Power Platform
3 5 (71.43%) Inventory Management
3 5 (71.43%) Snowflake
4 4 (57.14%) Data Modelling
5 3 (42.86%) Hyperion
5 3 (42.86%) Record to Report
5 3 (42.86%) Anaplan
5 3 (42.86%) Profit Centre Accounting
6 2 (28.57%) Social Skills
6 2 (28.57%) Community of Practice
6 2 (28.57%) Data Quality
6 2 (28.57%) PMO
6 2 (28.57%) User Acceptance Testing
6 2 (28.57%) Quality Management
7 1 (14.29%) Risk Management

Data Analytics Specialist Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in 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:

Business Applications
1 5 (71.43%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 5 (71.43%) Azure
1 5 (71.43%) Power Platform
1 5 (71.43%) Snowflake
2 1 (14.29%) GCP
2 1 (14.29%) Google Data Studio
2 1 (14.29%) Google Sheets
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (71.43%) Data Lake
1 5 (71.43%) Data Warehouse
1 5 (71.43%) Power BI
2 1 (14.29%) BigQuery
2 1 (14.29%) Looker
General
1 6 (85.71%) Finance
2 5 (71.43%) Manufacturing
2 5 (71.43%) Pharmaceutical
3 2 (28.57%) Social Skills
4 1 (14.29%) Analytical Skills
Miscellaneous
1 5 (71.43%) Life Science
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (100.00%) Analytics
2 5 (71.43%) Inventory Management
2 5 (71.43%) Logistics
3 4 (57.14%) Data Modelling
4 3 (42.86%) Profit Centre Accounting
4 3 (42.86%) Record to Report
5 2 (28.57%) Community of Practice
5 2 (28.57%) Quality Management
5 2 (28.57%) User Acceptance Testing
6 1 (14.29%) Actionable Insight
6 1 (14.29%) Data Analytics
6 1 (14.29%) Data Governance
6 1 (14.29%) Data Integration
6 1 (14.29%) Data Management
6 1 (14.29%) Decision-Making
6 1 (14.29%) Problem-Solving
6 1 (14.29%) Process Improvement
6 1 (14.29%) Risk Management
6 1 (14.29%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (14.29%) SQL
Qualifications
1 5 (71.43%) Degree
1 5 (71.43%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (28.57%) Data Quality
1 2 (28.57%) PMO
2 1 (14.29%) Accessibility
Vendors
1 5 (71.43%) Ariba
1 5 (71.43%) SAP
2 3 (42.86%) Anaplan
2 3 (42.86%) Hyperion
3 1 (14.29%) Google