Solutions Analyst Contracts in England

Solution Analyst
UK > England

The median Solution Analyst daily rate in England is £379, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 1 May 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
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 472 533 640
Rank change year-on-year +61 +107 +126
Contract jobs requiring a Solutions Analyst 13 9 13
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.053% 0.024% 0.026%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.058% 0.026% 0.027%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 6 12
10th Percentile £316 - £459
25th Percentile £335 £501 £496
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £379 £526 £570
Median % change year-on-year -27.88% -7.81% +8.57%
75th Percentile £456 £569 £614
90th Percentile £475 £585 £619
UK median daily rate £358 £501 £570
% change year-on-year -28.54% -12.11% +8.57%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £50.75 - -
Median hourly rate £51.50 - -
75th Percentile £52.25 - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate £51.50 - -

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 22,549 34,488 47,741
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.59% 92.73% 94.62%
Number of daily rates quoted 15,007 22,894 33,903
10th Percentile £300 £275 £313
25th Percentile £409 £413 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year - -4.55% +4.76%
75th Percentile £638 £643 £663
90th Percentile £750 £750 £763
UK median daily rate £515 £525 £540
% change year-on-year -1.90% -2.78% +2.86%
Number of hourly rates quoted 900 2,432 1,409
10th Percentile £14.20 £13.00 £14.35
25th Percentile £18.51 £16.30 £20.00
Median hourly rate £30.62 £36.31 £45.00
Median % change year-on-year -15.67% -19.32% +100.00%
75th Percentile £63.75 £61.25 £65.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £72.50 £76.60
UK median hourly rate £29.00 £36.42 £45.00
% change year-on-year -20.37% -19.07% +91.49%

Solutions Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Solutions Analyst in England

Solutions Analyst
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

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

Daily rate trend for Solutions Analyst in England

Solutions Analyst
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Solutions Analyst in England over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Solutions Analyst in England

Solutions Analyst
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

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

Hourly rate trend for Solutions Analyst in England

Solutions 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 Solutions Analyst within the England region over the 6 months to 1 May 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
North of England +23 5 £358 - 35
London +41 4 - - 11
Yorkshire +11 4 £347 - 17
East of England - 2 - - 24
South West +46 1 - - 18
Midlands +22 1 £450 - 30
North West - 1 £400 - 14
West Midlands - 1 £450 - 16
Solutions Analyst
UK

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

For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, Solutions 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 Solutions Analyst in the job title.

1 8 (61.54%) Problem-Solving
1 8 (61.54%) Roadmaps
2 7 (53.85%) Social Skills
2 7 (53.85%) Agile
3 4 (30.77%) Arabic Language
3 4 (30.77%) Czech Language
3 4 (30.77%) User Acceptance Testing
3 4 (30.77%) CA PPM
3 4 (30.77%) Portfolio Management
3 4 (30.77%) Microsoft
3 4 (30.77%) Microsoft Office
3 4 (30.77%) Presentation Skills
3 4 (30.77%) Documentation Skills
3 4 (30.77%) Product Roadmap
3 4 (30.77%) Broadcom
3 4 (30.77%) Data Privacy
4 3 (23.08%) Analytical Skills
4 3 (23.08%) Sequence Diagram
4 3 (23.08%) Systems Engineering
4 3 (23.08%) Management Information System
4 3 (23.08%) Validation
4 3 (23.08%) Retail
4 3 (23.08%) Information Management
4 3 (23.08%) Data Analysis
5 2 (15.38%) Active Directory
5 2 (15.38%) Unix
5 2 (15.38%) Windows
5 2 (15.38%) SQL
5 2 (15.38%) Oracle
5 2 (15.38%) DB2

Solutions 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 2 (15.38%) WebSphere
Applications
1 4 (30.77%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 4 (30.77%) CA PPM
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (15.38%) DB2
General
1 7 (53.85%) Social Skills
2 4 (30.77%) Arabic Language
2 4 (30.77%) Czech Language
2 4 (30.77%) Documentation Skills
2 4 (30.77%) Presentation Skills
3 3 (23.08%) Analytical Skills
3 3 (23.08%) Retail
4 2 (15.38%) Banking
4 2 (15.38%) Law
4 2 (15.38%) Retail Banking
5 1 (7.69%) Public Sector
Miscellaneous
1 3 (23.08%) Management Information System
2 2 (15.38%) Data Protection Act
3 1 (7.69%) Analytical Mindset
Operating Systems
1 2 (15.38%) Unix
1 2 (15.38%) Windows
1 2 (15.38%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (61.54%) Problem-Solving
1 8 (61.54%) Roadmaps
2 7 (53.85%) Agile
3 4 (30.77%) Data Privacy
3 4 (30.77%) Portfolio Management
3 4 (30.77%) Product Roadmap
3 4 (30.77%) User Acceptance Testing
4 3 (23.08%) Data Analysis
4 3 (23.08%) Information Management
4 3 (23.08%) Sequence Diagram
4 3 (23.08%) Systems Engineering
4 3 (23.08%) Validation
5 2 (15.38%) Collaborative Working
5 2 (15.38%) Data Protection
5 2 (15.38%) Decision-Making
5 2 (15.38%) Domain-Driven Design
5 2 (15.38%) Microservices
5 2 (15.38%) Software Architecture
5 2 (15.38%) Stakeholder Management
5 2 (15.38%) Strategic Roadmap
Programming Languages
1 2 (15.38%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (15.38%) Security Cleared
2 1 (7.69%) SC Cleared
System Software
1 2 (15.38%) Active Directory
1 2 (15.38%) Virtual Machines
Vendors
1 4 (30.77%) Broadcom
1 4 (30.77%) Microsoft
2 2 (15.38%) Oracle