Analyst Contracts in Hertfordshire

Analyst
East of England > Hertfordshire

The median Analyst daily rate in Hertfordshire is £350, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 22 June 2024.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 17 10 11
Rank change year-on-year -7 +1 +3
Contract jobs requiring an Analyst 67 98 83
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Hertfordshire 7.79% 12.74% 10.47%
As % of the Job Titles category 8.74% 13.74% 11.59%
Number of daily rates quoted 57 66 61
10th Percentile £183 £171 £123
25th Percentile £290 £211 £156
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £350 £425 £288
Median % change year-on-year -17.65% +47.83% -32.35%
75th Percentile £475 £564 £475
90th Percentile £650 £631 £525
East of England median daily rate £410 £386 £413
% change year-on-year +6.15% -6.36% +72.59%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 7 6
10th Percentile - £14.62 £10.31
25th Percentile - £17.14 £12.03
Median hourly rate £14.41 £25.45 £17.50
Median % change year-on-year -43.38% +45.43% +12.90%
75th Percentile - £64.38 £21.94
90th Percentile - £65.00 £30.25
East of England median hourly rate £14.84 £15.50 £14.75
% change year-on-year -4.26% +5.08% +3.51%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Hertfordshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Hertfordshire. 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 Hertfordshire with a recognized job title 767 713 716
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 89.19% 92.72% 90.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 307 408 453
10th Percentile £234 £210 £163
25th Percentile £313 £356 £325
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year -15.00% +5.26% -
75th Percentile £575 £675 £613
90th Percentile £660 £758 £700
East of England median daily rate £440 £475 £475
% change year-on-year -7.47% - +15.15%
Number of hourly rates quoted 294 128 75
10th Percentile £38.40 £19.96 £16.25
25th Percentile £43.00 £49.00 £35.58
Median hourly rate £50.00 £60.00 £50.00
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% +20.00% +44.76%
75th Percentile £65.00 £67.00 £60.00
90th Percentile £75.25 £77.00 £66.00
East of England median hourly rate £43.00 £41.80 £17.50
% change year-on-year +2.87% +138.86% +9.38%

Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in Hertfordshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Analyst in Hertfordshire

Analyst
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Hertfordshire

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

Daily rate trend for Analyst in Hertfordshire

Analyst
Daily Rate Histogram in Hertfordshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Analyst in Hertfordshire over the 6 months to 22 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Analyst in Hertfordshire

Analyst
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Hertfordshire

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

Hourly rate trend for Analyst in Hertfordshire

Analyst
Contract Job Locations in Hertfordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Analyst within the Hertfordshire region over the 6 months to 22 June 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
Stevenage +7 19 £650 +38.81% 3
Hatfield -1 19 £330 -34.00%
Watford -6 12 £313 +56.25% 3
Hemel Hempstead +6 3 £450 -5.26%
Welwyn Garden City +4 3 £275 -40.54% 1
Hertford - 2 - -
Royston +5 1 - - 1
St Albans - 1 - - 2
Rickmansworth - 1 £350 -
Analyst
East of England

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

For the 6 months to 22 June 2024, 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 Hertfordshire region featuring Analyst in the job title.

1 28 (41.79%) Security Cleared
2 21 (31.34%) Social Skills
3 15 (22.39%) Cybersecurity
3 15 (22.39%) SC Cleared
3 15 (22.39%) Windows
4 14 (20.90%) Darktrace
5 13 (19.40%) FireEye
5 13 (19.40%) Incident Response
6 12 (17.91%) CMS
6 12 (17.91%) Linux
6 12 (17.91%) Customer Service
6 12 (17.91%) LogRhythm
6 12 (17.91%) Splunk
7 11 (16.42%) Security Operations
8 10 (14.93%) Security Operations Centre
8 10 (14.93%) Cyberattack
9 9 (13.43%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
9 9 (13.43%) Analytical Skills
9 9 (13.43%) ITIL
9 9 (13.43%) User Acceptance Testing
10 8 (11.94%) Service Management
10 8 (11.94%) Problem-Solving
11 7 (10.45%) Microsoft
12 6 (8.96%) Cisco
12 6 (8.96%) Agile
12 6 (8.96%) ISO/IEC 27001
12 6 (8.96%) Customer-Centricity
13 5 (7.46%) ServiceNow
13 5 (7.46%) Integration Testing
13 5 (7.46%) Test Scripting

Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Hertfordshire 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 12 (17.91%) CMS
2 3 (4.48%) OpenEdge
3 2 (2.99%) SAS
Applications
1 3 (4.48%) MS Visio
2 1 (1.49%) AutoCAD
2 1 (1.49%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (1.49%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 1 (1.49%) Oracle EBS
1 1 (1.49%) Remedy ITSM
1 1 (1.49%) SAP WM
Cloud Services
1 2 (2.99%) AWS
1 2 (2.99%) Azure
1 2 (2.99%) Microsoft 365
1 2 (2.99%) Power Platform
1 2 (2.99%) Snowflake
2 1 (1.49%) Bloomreach
2 1 (1.49%) Entra ID
2 1 (1.49%) Salesforce Commerce Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 5 (7.46%) DNS
1 5 (7.46%) FTP
1 5 (7.46%) HTTP
1 5 (7.46%) SMTP
1 5 (7.46%) SSL
2 3 (4.48%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (2.99%) Power BI
2 1 (1.49%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 1 (1.49%) JIRA
General
1 21 (31.34%) Social Skills
2 9 (13.43%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (2.99%) Documentation Skills
3 2 (2.99%) Finance
3 2 (2.99%) Manufacturing
3 2 (2.99%) Public Sector
4 1 (1.49%) Games
4 1 (1.49%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 1 (1.49%) Law
4 1 (1.49%) Legal
4 1 (1.49%) Local Government
4 1 (1.49%) Marketing
4 1 (1.49%) Police
4 1 (1.49%) Retail
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (7.46%) LDAP
2 1 (1.49%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 10 (14.93%) Cyberattack
1 10 (14.93%) Security Operations Centre
2 9 (13.43%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
3 3 (4.48%) Algorithms
3 3 (4.48%) Data Structures
4 2 (2.99%) Data Protection Act
4 2 (2.99%) Product Ownership
5 1 (1.49%) CSOC
5 1 (1.49%) FMCG
5 1 (1.49%) Insider Threat
5 1 (1.49%) iPad
5 1 (1.49%) iPhone
5 1 (1.49%) IVR
5 1 (1.49%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 15 (22.39%) Windows
2 12 (17.91%) Linux
3 1 (1.49%) Android
3 1 (1.49%) Windows 10
3 1 (1.49%) Windows Server
3 1 (1.49%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (22.39%) Cybersecurity
2 13 (19.40%) Incident Response
3 12 (17.91%) Customer Service
4 11 (16.42%) Security Operations
5 9 (13.43%) ITIL
5 9 (13.43%) User Acceptance Testing
6 8 (11.94%) Problem-Solving
6 8 (11.94%) Service Management
7 6 (8.96%) Agile
7 6 (8.96%) Customer-Centricity
8 5 (7.46%) Data Modelling
8 5 (7.46%) Integration Testing
8 5 (7.46%) Migration
8 5 (7.46%) Project Management
8 5 (7.46%) Stakeholder Management
8 5 (7.46%) Test Scripting
9 4 (5.97%) Computer Science
9 4 (5.97%) Knowledge Management
9 4 (5.97%) Mathematics
9 4 (5.97%) Statistics
Programming Languages
1 3 (4.48%) Java
1 3 (4.48%) Python
1 3 (4.48%) R
1 3 (4.48%) SQL
Qualifications
1 28 (41.79%) Security Cleared
2 15 (22.39%) SC Cleared
3 4 (5.97%) Cisco Certification
3 4 (5.97%) Degree
4 3 (4.48%) Computer Science Degree
5 2 (2.99%) BPSS Clearance
5 2 (2.99%) CCENT
6 1 (1.49%) DV Cleared
6 1 (1.49%) ISEB
6 1 (1.49%) ISTQB
6 1 (1.49%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (8.96%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 2 (2.99%) SLA
3 1 (1.49%) GDPR
3 1 (1.49%) QA
System Software
1 4 (5.97%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (1.49%) SCCM
Vendors
1 14 (20.90%) Darktrace
2 13 (19.40%) FireEye
3 12 (17.91%) LogRhythm
3 12 (17.91%) Splunk
4 7 (10.45%) Microsoft
5 6 (8.96%) Cisco
6 5 (7.46%) IronPort
6 5 (7.46%) SAP
6 5 (7.46%) ServiceNow
6 5 (7.46%) Symantec
7 2 (2.99%) Genesys
7 2 (2.99%) Liquidlogic
7 2 (2.99%) Optimizely
7 2 (2.99%) Salesforce
8 1 (1.49%) Avaya
8 1 (1.49%) Oracle
8 1 (1.49%) Peregrine
8 1 (1.49%) Remedy
8 1 (1.49%) Sage
8 1 (1.49%) Siemens