Data Analytics Contracts in England

Data Analytics
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for Data Analytics skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Data Analytics over the 6 months to 28 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 237 226 201
Rank change year-on-year -11 -25 +32
Contract jobs citing Data Analytics 372 598 1,041
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 1.01% 1.18% 1.46%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.16% 1.31% 1.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 267 406 764
10th Percentile £334 £350 £413
25th Percentile £425 £450 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £540 £575
Median % change year-on-year +1.85% -6.09% +4.55%
75th Percentile £650 £625 £675
90th Percentile £750 £750 £775
UK median daily rate £550 £540 £575
% change year-on-year +1.85% -6.09% +7.48%
Number of hourly rates quoted 10 12 20
10th Percentile £13.50 £13.21 £9.85
25th Percentile £16.38 £21.88 £17.00
Median hourly rate £41.25 £40.25 £32.75
Median % change year-on-year +2.48% +22.90% +31.00%
75th Percentile £43.75 £78.30 £38.75
90th Percentile - £79.19 £47.88
UK median hourly rate £30.25 £40.25 £32.75
% change year-on-year -24.84% +22.90% +14.91%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Data Analytics is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 31,992 45,544 64,506
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 86.53% 90.24% 90.76%
Number of daily rates quoted 20,975 31,977 45,770
10th Percentile £300 £325 £331
25th Percentile £413 £445 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £538
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +9.69%
75th Percentile £650 £675 £650
90th Percentile £750 £765 £749
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +8.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,229 1,592 1,769
10th Percentile £12.86 £10.87 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.00 £16.25 £15.25
Median hourly rate £35.50 £37.50 £24.35
Median % change year-on-year -5.33% +54.00% +1.46%
75th Percentile £60.00 £65.00 £49.25
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.00 £63.60
UK median hourly rate £35.00 £37.30 £25.00
% change year-on-year -6.17% +49.20% -

Data Analytics
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Data Analytics in England

Data Analytics
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

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

Daily rate trend for Data Analytics in England

Data Analytics
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Analytics in England over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Data Analytics in England

Data Analytics
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Data Analytics in England.

Hourly rate trend for Data Analytics in England

Data Analytics
Hourly Rate Histogram in England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Data Analytics in England over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Data Analytics in England

Data Analytics
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 within the England region over the 6 months to 28 April 2024. 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
London -12 196 £561 -2.39% 225
Midlands +26 69 £575 +6.48% 58
West Midlands +27 59 £575 +6.48% 45
South East +10 38 £450 +5.88% 40
North of England +20 36 £550 +4.76% 76
North West +29 27 £588 +27.03% 42
East Midlands +22 10 £513 -10.87% 13
Yorkshire +6 8 £515 -6.36% 19
East of England +3 8 £391 -9.13% 22
South West -3 7 £600 - 40
North East +20 1 - - 15
Data Analytics
UK

Data Analytics
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:

Application Platforms
1 15 (4.03%) SAS
2 12 (3.23%) SharePoint
3 7 (1.88%) Confluence
4 5 (1.34%) Adobe Experience Manager
4 5 (1.34%) Apache Spark
5 4 (1.08%) Apache Airflow
5 4 (1.08%) govService
5 4 (1.08%) Microsoft Exchange
6 3 (0.81%) CMS
7 2 (0.54%) Apache
8 1 (0.27%) CICS
8 1 (0.27%) GeoServer
8 1 (0.27%) Headless CMS
8 1 (0.27%) Jupyter
8 1 (0.27%) Oracle Coherence
8 1 (0.27%) WebLogic
Applications
1 24 (6.45%) Microsoft Excel
2 7 (1.88%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 6 (1.61%) Microsoft Office
3 6 (1.61%) Microsoft Project
4 5 (1.34%) MS Visio
5 3 (0.81%) SPSS
6 2 (0.54%) Spreadsheet
7 1 (0.27%) Chatbot
7 1 (0.27%) CPLEX
Business Applications
1 6 (1.61%) Endur
2 4 (1.08%) Dynamics CRM
3 3 (0.81%) OpenLink RightAngle
3 3 (0.81%) Shopify
4 2 (0.54%) Oracle ERP
4 2 (0.54%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
4 2 (0.54%) SAP ERP
5 1 (0.27%) Cloudability
5 1 (0.27%) Dynamics NAV
5 1 (0.27%) Oracle Utilities
Cloud Services
1 88 (23.66%) Power Platform
2 78 (20.97%) Azure
3 44 (11.83%) AWS
4 24 (6.45%) GCP
5 16 (4.30%) Snowflake
6 14 (3.76%) Azure Synapse Analytics
7 12 (3.23%) Adobe Analytics
8 11 (2.96%) Azure Data Factory
9 9 (2.42%) Azure DevOps
9 9 (2.42%) Google Analytics
10 8 (2.15%) PaaS
11 6 (1.61%) Cloud Computing
11 6 (1.61%) Serverless
12 5 (1.34%) Azure Sentinel
12 5 (1.34%) Azure Stack
12 5 (1.34%) IaaS
12 5 (1.34%) SaaS
13 4 (1.08%) Dynamics 365
13 4 (1.08%) Matillion
14 3 (0.81%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 10 (2.69%) Firewall
1 10 (2.69%) VPN
2 9 (2.42%) LAN
2 9 (2.42%) MPLS
2 9 (2.42%) PBX
2 9 (2.42%) VoIP
2 9 (2.42%) WAN
2 9 (2.42%) WLAN
3 7 (1.88%) Network Security
4 5 (1.34%) Cisco ASA
4 5 (1.34%) Cisco Firepower
4 5 (1.34%) Cisco ISE
4 5 (1.34%) DHCP
4 5 (1.34%) DNS
4 5 (1.34%) Internet
4 5 (1.34%) SD-WAN
5 4 (1.08%) Cisco Nexus
6 2 (0.54%) Intranet
6 2 (0.54%) Intrusion Detection
7 1 (0.27%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 87 (23.39%) Power BI
2 47 (12.63%) Data Warehouse
3 37 (9.95%) Tableau
4 32 (8.60%) Big Data
5 21 (5.65%) Data Lake
6 18 (4.84%) Amazon Redshift
7 16 (4.30%) BigQuery
7 16 (4.30%) MySQL
8 11 (2.96%) SQL Server
9 10 (2.69%) Crystal Reports
9 10 (2.69%) Metadata
10 9 (2.42%) KDB
10 9 (2.42%) Looker
11 8 (2.15%) Azure SQL Database
12 7 (1.88%) Data Mining
12 7 (1.88%) NoSQL
12 7 (1.88%) PostgreSQL
13 6 (1.61%) Oracle ODI
13 6 (1.61%) Relational Database
14 5 (1.34%) Oracle BI EE
Development Applications
1 22 (5.91%) Git
2 20 (5.38%) JIRA
3 10 (2.69%) Jenkins
4 4 (1.08%) Postman
4 4 (1.08%) Visual Studio
5 3 (0.81%) GitLab
5 3 (0.81%) Maven
5 3 (0.81%) Selenium
6 2 (0.54%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
7 1 (0.27%) AppScan
7 1 (0.27%) Bitbucket
7 1 (0.27%) Burp Suite
7 1 (0.27%) Cucumber
7 1 (0.27%) Robot Framework
7 1 (0.27%) SonarQube
7 1 (0.27%) SpecFlow
7 1 (0.27%) Team Foundation Server
7 1 (0.27%) Visual Website Optimizer
General
1 101 (27.15%) Social Skills
2 95 (25.54%) Finance
3 91 (24.46%) Analytical Skills
4 36 (9.68%) Retail
5 32 (8.60%) Banking
6 23 (6.18%) Telecoms
7 21 (5.65%) Marketing
8 19 (5.11%) Public Sector
9 14 (3.76%) Manufacturing
10 13 (3.49%) Presentation Skills
11 10 (2.69%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 9 (2.42%) Investment Banking
13 8 (2.15%) Influencing Skills
13 8 (2.15%) Legal
14 7 (1.88%) Front Office
15 6 (1.61%) Advertising
15 6 (1.61%) Documentation Skills
15 6 (1.61%) Retail Banking
16 4 (1.08%) Corporate Banking
16 4 (1.08%) Law
Job Titles
1 79 (21.24%) Analyst
2 55 (14.78%) Architect
3 50 (13.44%) Senior
4 44 (11.83%) Data Analyst
5 39 (10.48%) Developer
6 31 (8.33%) Analytics Manager
7 29 (7.80%) Data Analytics Manager
8 28 (7.53%) Project Manager
9 26 (6.99%) Data Engineer
9 26 (6.99%) Data Manager
10 19 (5.11%) Data Architect
11 17 (4.57%) Senior Analyst
12 15 (4.03%) Lead
13 13 (3.49%) Business Analyst
14 11 (2.96%) Solutions Architect
15 10 (2.69%) Azure Architect
15 10 (2.69%) Business Intelligence Analyst
15 10 (2.69%) Consultant
15 10 (2.69%) Senior Data Analyst
16 9 (2.42%) KDB Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 15 (4.03%) Web Services
2 10 (2.69%) .NET
2 10 (2.69%) HTML
3 9 (2.42%) CSS
3 9 (2.42%) jQuery
3 9 (2.42%) PySpark
4 8 (2.15%) JSON
5 6 (1.61%) Middleware
6 5 (1.34%) AngularJS
6 5 (1.34%) REST
6 5 (1.34%) Swagger
7 4 (1.08%) .NET Framework
7 4 (1.08%) DOM
7 4 (1.08%) Node.js
7 4 (1.08%) Spring
8 3 (0.81%) D3.js
8 3 (0.81%) J2EE
8 3 (0.81%) Spring MVC
8 3 (0.81%) VML
8 3 (0.81%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 34 (9.14%) Management Information System
2 13 (3.49%) Data Structures
2 13 (3.49%) Product Ownership
3 12 (3.23%) Onboarding
4 11 (2.96%) NHS
5 10 (2.69%) Fixed Income
6 9 (2.42%) Data Centre
6 9 (2.42%) Security Posture
7 7 (1.88%) Cloud Native
7 7 (1.88%) Self-Motivation
8 5 (1.34%) Data Protection Act
8 5 (1.34%) Life Science
8 5 (1.34%) Marketing Technology
8 5 (1.34%) Security Operations Centre
9 4 (1.08%) Algorithms
9 4 (1.08%) CMDB
9 4 (1.08%) Cyber Defence
9 4 (1.08%) Equities
9 4 (1.08%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
9 4 (1.08%) Hedge funds
Operating Systems
1 16 (4.30%) Linux
2 15 (4.03%) Windows
3 9 (2.42%) Unix
4 6 (1.61%) Windows Server
5 2 (0.54%) VMS
6 1 (0.27%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 372 (100.00%) Analytics
2 107 (28.76%) Business Intelligence
3 90 (24.19%) Agile
4 73 (19.62%) ETL
5 70 (18.82%) Problem-Solving
6 64 (17.20%) Data Modelling
7 60 (16.13%) Project Management
8 52 (13.98%) Stakeholder Management
9 51 (13.71%) Visualisation
10 49 (13.17%) Data Analysis
11 47 (12.63%) Data Management
12 34 (9.14%) Continuous Improvement
12 34 (9.14%) Decision-Making
13 32 (8.60%) Data Integration
13 32 (8.60%) DevOps
13 32 (8.60%) Mentoring
13 32 (8.60%) Project Delivery
14 31 (8.33%) Machine Learning
14 31 (8.33%) Requirements Gathering
15 30 (8.06%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 122 (32.80%) SQL
2 73 (19.62%) Python
3 14 (3.76%) C#
4 12 (3.23%) Java
4 12 (3.23%) Shell Script
5 11 (2.96%) JavaScript
6 10 (2.69%) Scala
7 9 (2.42%) Data Analysis Expressions
7 9 (2.42%) R
8 7 (1.88%) Search Processing Language
9 5 (1.34%) F#
9 5 (1.34%) Kusto Query Language
9 5 (1.34%) PL/SQL
9 5 (1.34%) PowerShell
9 5 (1.34%) T-SQL
10 4 (1.08%) C++
10 4 (1.08%) Perl
10 4 (1.08%) VBA
11 3 (0.81%) C
11 3 (0.81%) COBOL
Qualifications
1 46 (12.37%) Degree
2 37 (9.95%) Security Cleared
3 29 (7.80%) SC Cleared
4 15 (4.03%) Computer Science Degree
5 12 (3.23%) CISSP
6 11 (2.96%) Cisco Certification
7 9 (2.42%) CCIE
7 9 (2.42%) CCIE Data Center
8 7 (1.88%) Azure Certification
9 5 (1.34%) CompTIA Security+
9 5 (1.34%) Master's Degree
9 5 (1.34%) Microsoft Certification
10 4 (1.08%) CCNP
10 4 (1.08%) DV Cleared
10 4 (1.08%) Numerate Degree
10 4 (1.08%) PMI Certification
11 3 (0.81%) CISM
12 2 (0.54%) BPSS Clearance
12 2 (0.54%) DBS Check
12 2 (0.54%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 37 (9.95%) Data Quality
2 19 (5.11%) QA
3 10 (2.69%) PMO
4 8 (2.15%) Accessibility
5 6 (1.61%) GDPR
6 5 (1.34%) Actionable Recommendations
6 5 (1.34%) GAMP
6 5 (1.34%) GxP
6 5 (1.34%) SLA
7 3 (0.81%) California Consumer Privacy Act
8 1 (0.27%) HIPAA
8 1 (0.27%) MiFID
8 1 (0.27%) NIST
8 1 (0.27%) PCI DSS
8 1 (0.27%) WCAG
System Software
1 5 (1.34%) Docker
2 2 (0.54%) Time Sharing Option
3 1 (0.27%) Active Directory
3 1 (0.27%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 12 (3.23%) Terraform
2 11 (2.96%) Grafana
3 8 (2.15%) Kubernetes
4 3 (0.81%) Matomo
5 2 (0.54%) Ansible
6 1 (0.27%) Graylog
6 1 (0.27%) HP Fortify
6 1 (0.27%) Nessus
6 1 (0.27%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
6 1 (0.27%) Progress Chef
6 1 (0.27%) Prometheus
6 1 (0.27%) Puppet
6 1 (0.27%) Single Sign-On
6 1 (0.27%) WebInspect
Vendors
1 68 (18.28%) Microsoft
2 28 (7.53%) Databricks
3 23 (6.18%) Oracle
4 21 (5.65%) Google
5 17 (4.57%) Adobe
6 13 (3.49%) Informatica
6 13 (3.49%) SAP
7 11 (2.96%) Denodo
7 11 (2.96%) Talend
8 10 (2.69%) IFS
9 9 (2.42%) Cisco
10 8 (2.15%) Splunk
11 7 (1.88%) Optimizely
11 7 (1.88%) Salesforce
11 7 (1.88%) ServiceNow
12 5 (1.34%) Alteryx
12 5 (1.34%) Ensighten
12 5 (1.34%) Monetate
12 5 (1.34%) Palo Alto
12 5 (1.34%) Tealium