Market Analyst Contract Job Trends in England

Market Analyst
UK > England

The median Market Analyst daily rate in England is £738, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 30 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
30 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 498 521 595
Rank change year-on-year +23 +74 +166
Contract jobs requiring a Market Analyst 10 8 12
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.036% 0.024% 0.028%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.039% 0.026% 0.029%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 5 8
10th Percentile - - £526
25th Percentile £713 - £575
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £738 £200 £650
Median % change year-on-year +268.75% -69.23% -3.70%
75th Percentile £750 - £750
90th Percentile - £380 -
UK median daily rate £738 £200 £650
% change year-on-year +268.75% -69.23% -3.70%

All DemandTrendContract 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 25,398 30,670 40,684
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 91.52% 93.04% 94.38%
Number of daily rates quoted 16,400 19,713 28,591
10th Percentile £281 £301 £305
25th Percentile £400 £413 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £508 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year -3.33% -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% -2.20%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,364 1,634 1,321
10th Percentile £13.75 £14.16 £15.21
25th Percentile £17.33 £20.74 £19.25
Median hourly rate £25.15 £45.00 £43.86
Median % change year-on-year -44.11% +2.60% +68.69%
75th Percentile £55.00 £66.61 £65.00
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.00 £78.00
UK median hourly rate £25.15 £43.00 £42.50
% change year-on-year -41.51% +1.18% +63.46%

Market Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings that featured Market Analyst in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Market Analyst in England

Market Analyst
Daily Rate Trend in England

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Market Analyst job vacancies in England.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Market Analyst job vacancies in England

Market Analyst
Hourly Rate Trend in England

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Market Analyst job vacancies in England.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Market Analyst job vacancies in England

Market Analyst
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 Market Analyst within the England region over the 6 months to 30 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
London +26 10 £738 +110.71% 6
Market Analyst
UK

Market Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 30 August 2025, Market Analyst 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 Market Analyst in the job title.

1 5 (50.00%) Market Risk
2 4 (40.00%) Stress Testing
2 4 (40.00%) Data Analysis
2 4 (40.00%) Front Office
2 4 (40.00%) Social Skills
3 3 (30.00%) Analytical Skills
3 3 (30.00%) Problem-Solving
3 3 (30.00%) Banking
3 3 (30.00%) Python
3 3 (30.00%) SQL
3 3 (30.00%) Risk Management
3 3 (30.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 3 (30.00%) Equities
4 2 (20.00%) VBA
4 2 (20.00%) Investment Banking
4 2 (20.00%) Business Analysis
4 2 (20.00%) Japanese Language
4 2 (20.00%) Basel III
4 2 (20.00%) Regulatory Compliance
4 2 (20.00%) PnL Attribution
5 1 (10.00%) Decision-Making
5 1 (10.00%) Data Pipeline
5 1 (10.00%) Impact Assessments
5 1 (10.00%) Tableau
5 1 (10.00%) Process Improvement
5 1 (10.00%) Spanish Language
5 1 (10.00%) Qualtrics
5 1 (10.00%) Data-Driven Decision Making
5 1 (10.00%) Project Delivery
5 1 (10.00%) Requirements Gathering

Market Analyst 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (10.00%) SAS
Applications
1 1 (10.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (10.00%) SPSS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (10.00%) Tableau
General
1 4 (40.00%) Front Office
1 4 (40.00%) Social Skills
2 3 (30.00%) Analytical Skills
2 3 (30.00%) Banking
3 2 (20.00%) Investment Banking
3 2 (20.00%) Japanese Language
4 1 (10.00%) Back Office
4 1 (10.00%) French Language
4 1 (10.00%) Marketing
4 1 (10.00%) Spanish Language
Miscellaneous
1 5 (50.00%) Market Risk
2 3 (30.00%) Equities
3 1 (10.00%) Data Protection Act
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (40.00%) Data Analysis
1 4 (40.00%) Stress Testing
2 3 (30.00%) Problem-Solving
2 3 (30.00%) Risk Management
2 3 (30.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 2 (20.00%) Business Analysis
3 2 (20.00%) PnL Attribution
3 2 (20.00%) Regulatory Compliance
4 1 (10.00%) Agile
4 1 (10.00%) Data Pipeline
4 1 (10.00%) Data Protection
4 1 (10.00%) Data-Driven Decision Making
4 1 (10.00%) Decision-Making
4 1 (10.00%) ETL
4 1 (10.00%) Impact Assessments
4 1 (10.00%) Integration Testing
4 1 (10.00%) Project Delivery
4 1 (10.00%) Project Management
4 1 (10.00%) Requirements Analysis
4 1 (10.00%) Requirements Gathering
Programming Languages
1 3 (30.00%) Python
1 3 (30.00%) SQL
2 2 (20.00%) VBA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (20.00%) Basel III
Vendors
1 1 (10.00%) Qualtrics