Data Analysis Contracts in Essex

Data Analysis
East of England > Essex

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Essex requiring Data Analysis skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Data Analysis over the 6 months leading up to 14 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 14 17 31
Rank change year-on-year +3 +14 +19
Contract jobs citing Data Analysis 5 4 11
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Essex 4.50% 3.08% 3.94%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.81% 3.60% 4.68%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 2 6
10th Percentile - £123 £210
25th Percentile £375 £129 £242
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £141 £279
Median % change year-on-year +184.65% -49.66% -30.22%
75th Percentile £472 £152 £449
90th Percentile £556 £158 £500
East of England median daily rate £450 £300 £400
% change year-on-year +50.00% -25.00% -3.61%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 0
Median hourly rate - £17.99 -
East of England median hourly rate £45.32 £55.00 £30.75
% change year-on-year -17.60% +78.86% -34.57%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Essex

Data 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 Essex.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 104 111 235
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Essex 93.69% 85.38% 84.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 49 50 148
10th Percentile £199 £188 £210
25th Percentile £313 £300 £342
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £375 £500
Median % change year-on-year +6.67% -25.00% +1.99%
75th Percentile £488 £538 £575
90th Percentile £528 £576 £640
East of England median daily rate £500 £425 £500
% change year-on-year +17.65% -15.00% +2.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 29 31 17
10th Percentile £13.25 £15.98 £21.77
25th Percentile - £29.17 £24.62
Median hourly rate £18.87 £75.00 £43.63
Median % change year-on-year -74.84% +71.90% -2.02%
75th Percentile £43.20 £80.00 £76.00
90th Percentile £75.00 - £79.70
East of England median hourly rate £37.50 £42.75 £19.81
% change year-on-year -12.28% +115.80% -3.37%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Essex

Job postings citing Data Analysis as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Essex.

Job vacancy trend for Data Analysis in Essex

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Essex

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Data Analysis in Essex.

Daily rate trend for Data Analysis in Essex

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Daily Rate Histogram in Essex

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Analysis in Essex over the 6 months to 14 August 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Data Analysis in Essex

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Essex

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Data Analysis in Essex.

Hourly rate trend for Data Analysis in Essex

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Contract Job Locations in Essex

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Data Analysis within the Essex region over the 6 months to 14 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
Basildon - 2 £400 - 3
Brentwood - 1 £575 - 2
Data Analysis
East of England

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Essex 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (20.00%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 1 (20.00%) Ethernet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (20.00%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (20.00%) Elasticsearch
1 1 (20.00%) Power BI
1 1 (20.00%) Power Query
1 1 (20.00%) SQL Server
1 1 (20.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
General
1 3 (60.00%) Front Office
2 1 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (20.00%) Finance
2 1 (20.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (60.00%) Report Specialist
2 1 (20.00%) Architect
2 1 (20.00%) Business Intelligence Architect
2 1 (20.00%) Full-Stack Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Python Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (20.00%) Next.js
1 1 (20.00%) PySpark
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (80.00%) Problem-Solving
2 3 (60.00%) Asset Management
2 3 (60.00%) Data Validation
2 3 (60.00%) Investment Management
2 3 (60.00%) Regulatory Compliance
2 3 (60.00%) Validation
3 1 (20.00%) Actionable Insight
3 1 (20.00%) Analytics
3 1 (20.00%) Business Intelligence
3 1 (20.00%) Data Visualisation
3 1 (20.00%) ETL
3 1 (20.00%) Front End Development
3 1 (20.00%) Full-Stack Development
3 1 (20.00%) Migration
3 1 (20.00%) Proactive Monitoring
3 1 (20.00%) Refactoring
3 1 (20.00%) Software Engineering
3 1 (20.00%) Software Testing
3 1 (20.00%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 1 (20.00%) Data Analysis Expressions
1 1 (20.00%) Python
1 1 (20.00%) Scala
1 1 (20.00%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (60.00%) MiFID
2 1 (20.00%) Data Quality
Systems Management
1 1 (20.00%) Ansible
1 1 (20.00%) Puppet
Vendors
1 1 (20.00%) Microsoft