Technical Analysis Contract Job Trends in England

Technical Analysis
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in England requiring Technical Analysis skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 13 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 493 464 501
Rank change year-on-year -29 +37 -36
Contract jobs citing Technical Analysis 51 43 70
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.16% 0.14% 0.18%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.18% 0.16% 0.20%
Number of daily rates quoted 28 25 46
10th Percentile £324 £404 £425
25th Percentile £412 £413 £512
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £518 £600 £650
Median % change year-on-year -13.75% -7.69% -13.33%
75th Percentile £628 £881 £800
90th Percentile £732 £889 £850
UK median daily rate £505 £600 £625
% change year-on-year -15.83% -4.00% -16.67%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 4 0
10th Percentile £57.93 - -
25th Percentile £63.94 - -
Median hourly rate £72.50 £75.00 -
Median % change year-on-year -3.33% - -
75th Percentile £73.75 - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate £72.50 £75.00 -
% change year-on-year -3.33% - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Technical Analysis falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 27,655 26,658 34,191
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 89.31% 87.92% 88.76%
Number of daily rates quoted 17,614 16,424 23,309
10th Percentile £300 £313 £313
25th Percentile £406 £415 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £505 £525 £545
Median % change year-on-year -3.81% -3.67% -0.91%
75th Percentile £625 £648 £650
90th Percentile £725 £750 £750
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £533
% change year-on-year -4.76% -1.50% -3.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,796 941 1,445
10th Percentile £14.92 £15.25 £14.85
25th Percentile £17.87 £20.24 £19.06
Median hourly rate £25.15 £35.00 £44.50
Median % change year-on-year -28.14% -21.35% +18.67%
75th Percentile £50.00 £65.00 £65.00
90th Percentile £68.00 £75.00 £77.50
UK median hourly rate £25.13 £33.00 £42.50
% change year-on-year -23.86% -22.35% +21.43%

Technical Analysis
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Technical Analysis relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in England.

Technical Analysis job vacancy trend in England

Technical Analysis
Daily Rate Trend in England

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Technical Analysis.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Technical Analysis

Technical Analysis
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Technical Analysis in England over the 6 months to 13 December 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Technical Analysis in England

Technical Analysis
Hourly Rate Trend in England

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Technical Analysis.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Technical Analysis

Technical Analysis
Hourly Rate Histogram in England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Technical Analysis in England over the 6 months to 13 December 2025.

Hourly rate histogram for Technical Analysis in England

Technical Analysis
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 Technical Analysis within the England region over the 6 months to 13 December 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 -5 27 £550 -24.66% 6
South West -12 8 £425 -29.17%
South East -8 7 £365 -29.81% 9
North of England -38 6 £725 +81.25% 2
North East - 4 £750 - 1
Midlands - 2 £456 - 2
West Midlands - 2 £456 -
North West -17 1 £500 +25.00% 1
Yorkshire -40 1 £325 -
East of England - 1 £420 - 1
Technical Analysis
UK

Technical Analysis
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 5 (9.80%) SharePoint
2 3 (5.88%) Microsoft Exchange
3 1 (1.96%) CICS
3 1 (1.96%) Confluence
Applications
1 5 (9.80%) Microsoft Excel
2 4 (7.84%) Simulink
2 4 (7.84%) Stateflow
3 1 (1.96%) Chatbot
3 1 (1.96%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (1.96%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (1.96%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 3 (5.88%) ProductWriter
2 2 (3.92%) SAP MDG
3 1 (1.96%) Bloomberg TOMS
3 1 (1.96%) SAP R/3
3 1 (1.96%) SAP S/4HANA
3 1 (1.96%) SAP SCM
Cloud Services
1 11 (21.57%) AWS
2 9 (17.65%) Azure
3 5 (9.80%) Microsoft 365
4 4 (7.84%) GCP
4 4 (7.84%) Power Platform
4 4 (7.84%) SaaS
5 3 (5.88%) Amazon EC2
5 3 (5.88%) Amazon S3
5 3 (5.88%) Entra ID
5 3 (5.88%) ShareGate
5 3 (5.88%) Virtual Private Cloud
6 2 (3.92%) AWS CloudFormation
6 2 (3.92%) AWS CodePipeline
6 2 (3.92%) GitHub
6 2 (3.92%) GitHub Actions
6 2 (3.92%) WhatsApp
7 1 (1.96%) Azure Sentinel
7 1 (1.96%) Google Analytics
7 1 (1.96%) OneDrive
7 1 (1.96%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 3 (5.88%) Firewall
1 3 (5.88%) Kerberos
1 3 (5.88%) Network Security
2 1 (1.96%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (7.84%) MongoDB
1 4 (7.84%) PostgreSQL
1 4 (7.84%) Power BI
2 3 (5.88%) Amazon RDS
2 3 (5.88%) Metadata
3 1 (1.96%) BusinessObjects
3 1 (1.96%) Data Warehouse
3 1 (1.96%) SAP BW
3 1 (1.96%) SAP Data Services
3 1 (1.96%) SAP HANA
3 1 (1.96%) Snowflake Schema
3 1 (1.96%) SQL Server
3 1 (1.96%) Star Schema
Development Applications
1 4 (7.84%) JIRA
1 4 (7.84%) Rational DOORS
1 4 (7.84%) Rational Team Concert
2 3 (5.88%) Jenkins
3 1 (1.96%) Git
General
1 19 (37.25%) Social Skills
2 13 (25.49%) Analytical Skills
3 8 (15.69%) Finance
4 5 (9.80%) Banking
4 5 (9.80%) Documentation Skills
5 4 (7.84%) Aerospace
5 4 (7.84%) Aviation
6 3 (5.88%) Front Office
6 3 (5.88%) Public Sector
7 2 (3.92%) Investment Banking
7 2 (3.92%) Legal
8 1 (1.96%) Back Office
8 1 (1.96%) Influencing Skills
8 1 (1.96%) Retail
Job Titles
1 18 (35.29%) Analyst
2 8 (15.69%) Business Analyst
3 7 (13.73%) Architect
4 6 (11.76%) Technical Analyst
5 5 (9.80%) Developer
5 5 (9.80%) Senior
6 4 (7.84%) Security Architect
7 3 (5.88%) Consultant
7 3 (5.88%) SAP Consultant
7 3 (5.88%) SOC Analyst
7 3 (5.88%) Technical Architect
7 3 (5.88%) Technical Business Analyst
7 3 (5.88%) Technical Specialist
8 2 (3.92%) Data Analyst
8 2 (3.92%) Java Developer
8 2 (3.92%) Programmer
8 2 (3.92%) SAP MDG Consultant
8 2 (3.92%) Senior Architect
8 2 (3.92%) Senior Security Architect
9 1 (1.96%) Network Technical Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (5.88%) LDAP
1 3 (5.88%) OAuth
1 3 (5.88%) OpenID
1 3 (5.88%) SAML
2 1 (1.96%) .NET
2 1 (1.96%) CSS
2 1 (1.96%) HTML
2 1 (1.96%) Kafka
2 1 (1.96%) Middleware
2 1 (1.96%) SAP Basis
2 1 (1.96%) SAP Fiori
2 1 (1.96%) Spring
Miscellaneous
1 5 (9.80%) Data Protection Act
1 5 (9.80%) Management Information System
1 5 (9.80%) Product Ownership
2 4 (7.84%) Security Posture
3 3 (5.88%) Algorithms
3 3 (5.88%) Credit Risk
3 3 (5.88%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 2 (3.92%) Cyber Threat
4 2 (3.92%) Derivative
4 2 (3.92%) Interest Rate Derivative
4 2 (3.92%) Market Risk
4 2 (3.92%) Onboarding
4 2 (3.92%) Operational Technology
4 2 (3.92%) Security Operations Centre
5 1 (1.96%) AI Agents
5 1 (1.96%) Analytical Mindset
5 1 (1.96%) Cyberattack
5 1 (1.96%) Distributed Systems
5 1 (1.96%) Legacy Systems
5 1 (1.96%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 6 (11.76%) Linux
1 6 (11.76%) Windows
2 2 (3.92%) Unix
3 1 (1.96%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (19.61%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 9 (17.65%) Project Management
3 8 (15.69%) Decision-Making
3 8 (15.69%) Problem-Solving
4 7 (13.73%) Agile
4 7 (13.73%) Incident Response
4 7 (13.73%) Migration
4 7 (13.73%) Requirements Gathering
4 7 (13.73%) Risk Management
5 6 (11.76%) Analytics
5 6 (11.76%) Data Analysis
5 6 (11.76%) DevOps
5 6 (11.76%) Stakeholder Management
6 5 (9.80%) Architectural Patterns
6 5 (9.80%) Change Management
6 5 (9.80%) Data Protection
6 5 (9.80%) Data Transformation
6 5 (9.80%) Microservices
6 5 (9.80%) Validation
7 4 (7.84%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 7 (13.73%) PowerShell
1 7 (13.73%) Python
2 4 (7.84%) Ada
2 4 (7.84%) C
2 4 (7.84%) Fortran
2 4 (7.84%) Java
2 4 (7.84%) MATLAB
3 2 (3.92%) SQL
4 1 (1.96%) Bash
4 1 (1.96%) C#
4 1 (1.96%) JavaScript
4 1 (1.96%) Kusto Query Language
4 1 (1.96%) Perl
Qualifications
1 8 (15.69%) SC Cleared
1 8 (15.69%) Security Cleared
2 7 (13.73%) Degree
3 6 (11.76%) CISSP
4 4 (7.84%) Computer Science Degree
5 3 (5.88%) AWS Certification
5 3 (5.88%) CFCE
5 3 (5.88%) GCFA
5 3 (5.88%) GCIA
5 3 (5.88%) GCIH
6 2 (3.92%) GIAC
7 1 (1.96%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (17.65%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 7 (13.73%) GDPR
2 7 (13.73%) NIST
2 7 (13.73%) QA
3 2 (3.92%) Data Quality
3 2 (3.92%) HIPAA
System Software
1 3 (5.88%) Active Directory
2 2 (3.92%) Docker
3 1 (1.96%) RACF
Systems Management
1 4 (7.84%) SCCM
2 3 (5.88%) Microsoft Intune
2 3 (5.88%) Terraform
3 2 (3.92%) Ansible
3 2 (3.92%) Kubernetes
4 1 (1.96%) Computer Emergency Response Teams
4 1 (1.96%) OMEGAMON
Vendors
1 8 (15.69%) Microsoft
2 4 (7.84%) MathWorks
2 4 (7.84%) SAP
2 4 (7.84%) Splunk
3 3 (5.88%) CrowdStrike
4 2 (3.92%) ArcSight
4 2 (3.92%) CyberArk
4 2 (3.92%) Google
4 2 (3.92%) LogRhythm
4 2 (3.92%) Murex
5 1 (1.96%) BeyondTrust
5 1 (1.96%) Bloomberg
5 1 (1.96%) Calypso
5 1 (1.96%) Carbon Black
5 1 (1.96%) Databricks
5 1 (1.96%) Genesys
5 1 (1.96%) Intapp
5 1 (1.96%) ION Trading
5 1 (1.96%) Salesforce