Senior Analyst Contracts in England

Senior Analyst
UK > England

The median Senior Analyst daily rate in England is £525 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 12 May 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
12 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 199 243 285
Rank change year-on-year +44 +42 +61
Contract jobs requiring a Senior Analyst 435 541 678
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 1.18% 1.10% 0.96%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.28% 1.16% 1.01%
Number of daily rates quoted 305 410 484
10th Percentile £357 £336 £353
25th Percentile £425 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £513
Median % change year-on-year - +2.44% +4.17%
75th Percentile £625 £631 £600
90th Percentile £675 £725 £684
UK median daily rate £525 £525 £500
% change year-on-year - +5.00% +1.01%
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 8 4
10th Percentile - £23.18 £27.58
25th Percentile £13.50 £38.25 £30.33
Median hourly rate £19.00 £60.25 £31.85
Median % change year-on-year -68.46% +89.17% +37.23%
75th Percentile £26.63 £64.06 £45.70
90th Percentile £28.43 £65.00 £70.63
UK median hourly rate £23.00 £60.25 £31.85
% change year-on-year -61.83% +89.17% +34.08%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised 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 34,086 46,552 67,167
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.70% 94.63% 95.47%
Number of daily rates quoted 22,604 33,063 47,842
10th Percentile £281 £313 £313
25th Percentile £413 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +7.69%
75th Percentile £645 £663 £644
90th Percentile £750 £760 £743
UK median daily rate £525 £540 £525
% change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,443 1,372 1,853
10th Percentile £12.87 £14.50 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.30 £20.00 £15.63
Median hourly rate £37.50 £44.06 £23.00
Median % change year-on-year -14.88% +91.54% +3.00%
75th Percentile £61.30 £65.00 £48.76
90th Percentile £73.75 £77.00 £64.55
UK median hourly rate £37.50 £45.00 £23.91
% change year-on-year -16.67% +88.21% +5.89%

Senior Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Senior Analyst in England

Senior Analyst
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Senior Analyst in England.

Daily rate trend for Senior Analyst in England

Senior Analyst
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Senior Analyst in England over the 6 months to 12 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Senior Analyst in England

Senior Analyst
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Senior Analyst in England.

Hourly rate trend for Senior Analyst in England

Senior Analyst
Hourly Rate Histogram in England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Senior Analyst in England over the 6 months to 12 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Senior Analyst in England

Senior 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 Senior Analyst within the England region over the 6 months to 12 May 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 +24 276 £550 +2.80% 173
North of England +19 46 £500 +5.26% 35
North West +30 39 £500 +5.26% 17
South East +12 34 £488 -5.80% 37
East of England +17 33 £525 -14.29% 22
Midlands +39 32 £450 -14.29% 25
West Midlands +23 24 £469 -13.59% 16
South West +7 9 £600 +12.15% 15
East Midlands +23 7 £325 -23.53% 9
Yorkshire +9 5 £520 +4.00% 14
North East +13 1 - - 4
Senior Analyst
UK

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

For the 6 months to 12 May 2024, Senior 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 Senior Analyst in the job title.

1 137 (31.49%) Social Skills
2 105 (24.14%) Agile
3 104 (23.91%) Finance
4 88 (20.23%) SQL
5 70 (16.09%) Analytical Skills
6 64 (14.71%) Public Sector
7 60 (13.79%) Microsoft
8 58 (13.33%) Stakeholder Management
9 55 (12.64%) Azure
10 54 (12.41%) Business Analysis
10 54 (12.41%) Python
11 52 (11.95%) Business Intelligence
12 51 (11.72%) Problem-Solving
13 46 (10.57%) Power Platform
14 45 (10.34%) Data Analysis
15 44 (10.11%) Project Management
16 43 (9.89%) Degree
16 43 (9.89%) DevOps
16 43 (9.89%) Power BI
17 42 (9.66%) Security Cleared
17 42 (9.66%) Windows
18 40 (9.20%) Analytics
19 38 (8.74%) User Stories
19 38 (8.74%) Test Automation
20 37 (8.51%) Back Office
20 37 (8.51%) Acceptance Criteria
21 36 (8.28%) SAP
22 35 (8.05%) Scrum
23 34 (7.82%) Banking
24 32 (7.36%) C#

Senior 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 13 (2.99%) CMS
2 11 (2.53%) Confluence
3 9 (2.07%) SAS
4 8 (1.84%) SharePoint
5 5 (1.15%) Apache Spark
6 4 (0.92%) ArcGIS
6 4 (0.92%) Skype for Business
7 2 (0.46%) Microsoft Exchange
8 1 (0.23%) Camunda
8 1 (0.23%) IBM Notes
Applications
1 28 (6.44%) Microsoft Excel
2 19 (4.37%) Microsoft Office
3 11 (2.53%) Spreadsheet
4 9 (2.07%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 8 (1.84%) MS Visio
6 3 (0.69%) SPSS
7 2 (0.46%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 10 (2.30%) NEC Housing
1 10 (2.30%) SAP S/4HANA
2 4 (0.92%) SAP CO
2 4 (0.92%) SAP FI
2 4 (0.92%) SAP FI/CO
3 3 (0.69%) OPENHousing
4 2 (0.46%) Dynamics CRM
4 2 (0.46%) Endur
4 2 (0.46%) Remedy ITSM
5 1 (0.23%) Aligne
5 1 (0.23%) IntelliMatch
5 1 (0.23%) Markit EDM
5 1 (0.23%) Oracle ERP
5 1 (0.23%) Oracle Financials
5 1 (0.23%) Shopify
5 1 (0.23%) SystmOne
5 1 (0.23%) thinkFolio
Cloud Services
1 55 (12.64%) Azure
2 46 (10.57%) Power Platform
3 26 (5.98%) Azure DevOps
4 19 (4.37%) Microsoft 365
5 14 (3.22%) Snowflake
6 11 (2.53%) AWS
6 11 (2.53%) Entra ID
7 7 (1.61%) SaaS
8 6 (1.38%) Azure Sentinel
8 6 (1.38%) Collibra
8 6 (1.38%) Miro
8 6 (1.38%) Power Automate
9 4 (0.92%) GCP
10 3 (0.69%) Azure Monitor
10 3 (0.69%) Google Analytics
10 3 (0.69%) Google Tag Manager
11 2 (0.46%) Cloud Computing
11 2 (0.46%) dbt
11 2 (0.46%) Matillion
11 2 (0.46%) SAP Commerce Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 7 (1.61%) Network Security
2 6 (1.38%) Firewall
3 4 (0.92%) Skype
4 3 (0.69%) DNS
4 3 (0.69%) Internet
4 3 (0.69%) Intranet
4 3 (0.69%) Wireshark
5 2 (0.46%) Cisco IOS
5 2 (0.46%) Intrusion Detection
5 2 (0.46%) LAN
5 2 (0.46%) TCP/IP
5 2 (0.46%) VoIP
5 2 (0.46%) WAN
5 2 (0.46%) Wi-Fi
6 1 (0.23%) DHCP
6 1 (0.23%) FIX Connectivity
Database & Business Intelligence
1 43 (9.89%) Power BI
2 23 (5.29%) SQL Server
3 16 (3.68%) Tableau
4 11 (2.53%) Qlik Sense
5 10 (2.30%) Data Mining
5 10 (2.30%) Oracle Database
6 8 (1.84%) Data Lake
6 8 (1.84%) Data Warehouse
7 7 (1.61%) Big Data
8 6 (1.38%) Ataccama
9 5 (1.15%) GIS
9 5 (1.15%) Hadoop
9 5 (1.15%) NoSQL
9 5 (1.15%) SAP HANA
9 5 (1.15%) SQL Server Reporting Services
10 3 (0.69%) Presto
10 3 (0.69%) Relational Database
10 3 (0.69%) SQL Server Analysis Services
10 3 (0.69%) SQL Server Integration Services
11 2 (0.46%) BigQuery
Development Applications
1 22 (5.06%) JIRA
2 21 (4.83%) Selenium
3 17 (3.91%) Postman
3 17 (3.91%) Visual Studio
3 17 (3.91%) WebDriver
4 14 (3.22%) SpecFlow
5 6 (1.38%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
6 5 (1.15%) Appium
6 5 (1.15%) LoadRunner
6 5 (1.15%) Rational Performance Tester
7 3 (0.69%) Subversion
8 2 (0.46%) Artifactory
8 2 (0.46%) Jenkins
8 2 (0.46%) JMeter
9 1 (0.23%) Cucumber
9 1 (0.23%) Git
9 1 (0.23%) SoapUI
9 1 (0.23%) Visual Studio Team System
9 1 (0.23%) VSS/SourceSafe
9 1 (0.23%) Zephyr
General
1 137 (31.49%) Social Skills
2 104 (23.91%) Finance
3 70 (16.09%) Analytical Skills
4 64 (14.71%) Public Sector
5 37 (8.51%) Back Office
6 34 (7.82%) Banking
7 23 (5.29%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 22 (5.06%) Telecoms
9 21 (4.83%) Local Government
10 19 (4.37%) Pharmaceutical
11 18 (4.14%) Front Office
12 12 (2.76%) Organisational Skills
13 11 (2.53%) Presentation Skills
13 11 (2.53%) Retail
14 9 (2.07%) Legal
14 9 (2.07%) Manufacturing
15 8 (1.84%) Billing
15 8 (1.84%) Influencing Skills
16 5 (1.15%) Marketing
17 4 (0.92%) Investment Banking
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 20 (4.60%) .NET
2 13 (2.99%) XML
3 11 (2.53%) .NET Framework
3 11 (2.53%) AngularJS
4 5 (1.15%) Middleware
4 5 (1.15%) SAP PI
5 3 (0.69%) D3.js
5 3 (0.69%) IDoc
5 3 (0.69%) PySpark
6 2 (0.46%) Playwright
6 2 (0.46%) Web Services
7 1 (0.23%) .NET Core
7 1 (0.23%) ADO
7 1 (0.23%) FIX Protocol
7 1 (0.23%) Gherkin
7 1 (0.23%) HTML
7 1 (0.23%) Oracle Fusion
7 1 (0.23%) REST
7 1 (0.23%) RESTful
7 1 (0.23%) VML
Miscellaneous
1 29 (6.67%) Product Ownership
2 15 (3.45%) Mobile App
3 14 (3.22%) Derivative
4 12 (2.76%) Onboarding
4 12 (2.76%) Security Operations Centre
5 10 (2.30%) Cyberattack
5 10 (2.30%) Hedge funds
5 10 (2.30%) SWIFT Messaging Network
6 8 (1.84%) CMDB
6 8 (1.84%) Data Structures
6 8 (1.84%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
6 8 (1.84%) Management Information System
7 7 (1.61%) Data Centre
7 7 (1.61%) Reinsurance
7 7 (1.61%) Self-Motivation
8 5 (1.15%) Video Conferencing
9 4 (0.92%) iPhone
9 4 (0.92%) Life Science
9 4 (0.92%) NHS
9 4 (0.92%) Operational Technology
Operating Systems
1 42 (9.66%) Windows
2 17 (3.91%) Linux
3 14 (3.22%) Android
3 14 (3.22%) Windows Server
4 6 (1.38%) Apple iOS
4 6 (1.38%) Windows 10
5 2 (0.46%) Mac OS
6 1 (0.23%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 105 (24.14%) Agile
2 58 (13.33%) Stakeholder Management
3 54 (12.41%) Business Analysis
4 52 (11.95%) Business Intelligence
5 51 (11.72%) Problem-Solving
6 45 (10.34%) Data Analysis
7 44 (10.11%) Project Management
8 43 (9.89%) DevOps
9 40 (9.20%) Analytics
10 38 (8.74%) Test Automation
10 38 (8.74%) User Stories
11 37 (8.51%) Acceptance Criteria
12 35 (8.05%) Scrum
13 32 (7.36%) Data Modelling
13 32 (7.36%) Mentoring
13 32 (7.36%) Requirements Gathering
14 30 (6.90%) Visualisation
15 29 (6.67%) ITIL
16 26 (5.98%) Continuous Improvement
16 26 (5.98%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 88 (20.23%) SQL
2 54 (12.41%) Python
3 32 (7.36%) C#
4 25 (5.75%) PowerShell
5 11 (2.53%) Kotlin
6 5 (1.15%) Java
7 4 (0.92%) R
8 3 (0.69%) VBA
9 2 (0.46%) C++
9 2 (0.46%) Data Analysis Expressions
9 2 (0.46%) Kusto Query Language
9 2 (0.46%) MATLAB
9 2 (0.46%) T-SQL
10 1 (0.23%) Bash
10 1 (0.23%) Bicep
10 1 (0.23%) C
10 1 (0.23%) Google Apps Script
10 1 (0.23%) JavaScript
10 1 (0.23%) PL/SQL
10 1 (0.23%) Scala
Qualifications
1 43 (9.89%) Degree
2 42 (9.66%) Security Cleared
3 32 (7.36%) SC Cleared
4 10 (2.30%) DV Cleared
5 8 (1.84%) BPSS Clearance
6 7 (1.61%) CISSP
6 7 (1.61%) Master's Degree
7 5 (1.15%) CBAP
7 5 (1.15%) ISEB
8 4 (0.92%) BICSI RCDD
8 4 (0.92%) CCNA
8 4 (0.92%) Cisco Certification
8 4 (0.92%) CISM
9 3 (0.69%) IIBA
9 3 (0.69%) ITIL Certification
9 3 (0.69%) MBA
10 2 (0.46%) ACCA
10 2 (0.46%) CFA
10 2 (0.46%) CIMA
10 2 (0.46%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 24 (5.52%) Data Quality
2 21 (4.83%) QA
3 20 (4.60%) PMO
4 10 (2.30%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 10 (2.30%) PCI DSS
5 9 (2.07%) GDPR
6 5 (1.15%) SLA
7 4 (0.92%) Accessibility
7 4 (0.92%) Actionable Recommendations
7 4 (0.92%) ISO 20022
8 3 (0.69%) GRC
9 1 (0.23%) EMIR
9 1 (0.23%) GLBA
9 1 (0.23%) ISAE 3402
9 1 (0.23%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
9 1 (0.23%) NCSC
9 1 (0.23%) NIST
9 1 (0.23%) Sarbanes-Oxley
9 1 (0.23%) SEPA
9 1 (0.23%) WCAG
System Software
1 20 (4.60%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 4 (0.92%) Jamf Pro
2 3 (0.69%) Microsoft Intune
2 3 (0.69%) Nessus
2 3 (0.69%) Nmap
3 2 (0.46%) Ansible
3 2 (0.46%) BladeLogic
3 2 (0.46%) ITRS Geneos
4 1 (0.23%) CASB
4 1 (0.23%) Control-M
4 1 (0.23%) HP Quality Center
4 1 (0.23%) McAfee ePO
4 1 (0.23%) QRadar
Vendors
1 60 (13.79%) Microsoft
2 36 (8.28%) SAP
3 19 (4.37%) ServiceNow
4 16 (3.68%) Oracle
5 15 (3.45%) Splunk
6 11 (2.53%) Ariba
6 11 (2.53%) Citrix
7 10 (2.30%) LogRhythm
7 10 (2.30%) NEC
8 9 (2.07%) Darktrace
8 9 (2.07%) FireEye
8 9 (2.07%) IBM
8 9 (2.07%) Northgate
9 8 (1.84%) Apple
9 8 (1.84%) Dataiku
10 6 (1.38%) Alteryx
10 6 (1.38%) HP
10 6 (1.38%) Trillium
11 5 (1.15%) CyberSource
12 4 (0.92%) Cisco