Data Analyst Contract Job Trends in Hertfordshire
Data Analyst
East of England > Hertfordshire
As of 17 October 2026, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Data Analyst daily rate in Hertfordshire.
| 6 months to 17 Oct 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 66 | 53 | 47 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -13 | -6 | +20 |
| Contract jobs requiring a Data Analyst | 8 | 3 | 4 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Hertfordshire | 0.86% | 0.60% | 0.74% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.94% | 0.73% | 0.80% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £501 | £273 |
| 25th Percentile | - | £503 | £363 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | £513 | £525 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | -2.38% | +5.00% |
| 75th Percentile | - | £528 | £581 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £534 | £608 |
| East of England median daily rate | £375 | £513 | £463 |
| % change year-on-year | -26.83% | +10.81% | -7.50% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 6 | 0 | 1 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | - | - | £14.25 |
| Median hourly rate | £14.96 | - | £14.50 |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | £14.75 |
| 90th Percentile | £18.61 | - | - |
| East of England median hourly rate | £22.50 | - | £16.99 |
| % change year-on-year | - | - | -44.25% |
All Contract IT Job Roles
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.
| 6 months to 17 Oct 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Contract vacancies in Hertfordshire with a recognized job title | 852 | 413 | 499 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title | 91.91% | 82.27% | 92.92% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 293 | 184 | 211 |
| 10th Percentile | £193 | £244 | £258 |
| 25th Percentile | £400 | £423 | £337 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £525 | £530 | £485 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -0.85% | +9.18% | -3.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £669 | £613 | £575 |
| 90th Percentile | £788 | £700 | £638 |
| East of England median daily rate | £500 | £500 | £450 |
| % change year-on-year | - | +11.11% | -7.69% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 326 | 129 | 126 |
| 10th Percentile | £22.68 | £17.30 | £15.30 |
| 25th Percentile | £40.00 | £25.32 | £38.40 |
| Median hourly rate | £65.00 | £48.29 | £57.50 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +34.60% | -16.02% | -11.54% |
| 75th Percentile | £70.00 | £67.00 | £65.00 |
| 90th Percentile | £80.00 | £75.00 | £70.00 |
| East of England median hourly rate | £48.84 | £30.00 | £43.90 |
| % change year-on-year | +62.80% | -31.66% | +25.43% |
Data Analyst Job Vacancy Trend in Hertfordshire
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Data Analyst' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Hertfordshire.
Data Analyst Daily Rate Trend in Hertfordshire
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Data Analyst job vacancies in Hertfordshire.
Data Analyst Hourly Rate Trend in Hertfordshire
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Data Analyst job vacancies in Hertfordshire.
Data 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 Data Analyst within the Hertfordshire region over the 6 months to 17 October 2026. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Watford | - | 6 | - | - | 2 |
| Welwyn Garden City | +3 | 1 | - | - | 1 |
| Hatfield | - | 1 | - | - | 2 |
| Data Analyst East of England |
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Data Analyst Skill Set Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Hertfordshire
For the 6 months to 17 October 2026, Data Analyst contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Hertfordshire region featuring Data Analyst in the job title.
| Rank | Skill | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Microsoft Excel | 75.0% | 6 |
| 2 | CRM | 62.5% | 5 |
| 2 | Raiser’s Edge | 62.5% | 5 |
| 2 | SAS | 62.5% | 5 |
| 2 | SPSS | 62.5% | 5 |
| 6 | Analytics | 25.0% | 2 |
| 6 | Migration | 25.0% | 2 |
| 6 | SQL | 25.0% | 2 |
| 9 | Actionable Insight | 12.5% | 1 |
| 9 | Actionable Recommendations | 12.5% | 1 |
| 9 | AI | 12.5% | 1 |
| 9 | Business Intelligence | 12.5% | 1 |
| 9 | Collaborative Working | 12.5% | 1 |
| 9 | Data Analysis | 12.5% | 1 |
| 9 | Data Migration | 12.5% | 1 |
| 9 | Data Quality | 12.5% | 1 |
| 9 | Data Strategy | 12.5% | 1 |
| 9 | Data Transformation | 12.5% | 1 |
| 9 | Data Validation | 12.5% | 1 |
| 9 | Databricks | 12.5% | 1 |
| 9 | dbt | 12.5% | 1 |
| 9 | Decision-Making | 12.5% | 1 |
| 9 | Degree | 12.5% | 1 |
| 9 | Generative AI | 12.5% | 1 |
| 9 | Power Automate | 12.5% | 1 |
| 9 | Power BI | 12.5% | 1 |
| 9 | Power Platform | 12.5% | 1 |
| 9 | Power Query | 12.5% | 1 |
| 9 | Problem-Solving | 12.5% | 1 |
| 9 | Python | 12.5% | 1 |
Data Analyst Skill Set Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Hertfordshire by Category
The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.
Job Titles
| Rank | Job Title | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Business Data Analyst | 12.5% | 1 |
| 1 | Junior Data Analyst | 12.5% | 1 |
| 1 | Senior Data Analyst | 12.5% | 1 |