Analytical Mindset
North West > Lancashire
The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Analytical Mindset in contract job vacancies in Lancashire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Analytical Mindset over the 6 months leading up to 16 February 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 16 Feb 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 37 | - | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Contract jobs citing Analytical Mindset | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Lancashire | 1.28% | - | - |
| As % of the Miscellaneous category | 3.30% | - | - |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £550 | - | - |
| North West median daily rate | £480 | £450 | £481 |
| % change year-on-year | +6.67% | -6.49% | +91.54% |
All Generic Skills
Lancashire
Analytical Mindset falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in Lancashire.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills | 91 | 29 | 44 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Lancashire | 38.89% | 20.57% | 22.80% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 38 | 16 | 22 |
| 10th Percentile | £160 | £313 | £313 |
| 25th Percentile | £213 | £400 | £434 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £525 | £525 | £593 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | -11.45% | +13.47% |
| 75th Percentile | £550 | £575 | £655 |
| 90th Percentile | £588 | £606 | £724 |
| North West median daily rate | £450 | £450 | £500 |
| % change year-on-year | - | -10.00% | +1.42% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 41 | 5 | 12 |
| 10th Percentile | £41.94 | £20.74 | - |
| 25th Percentile | - | £22.98 | - |
| Median hourly rate | £45.46 | £24.76 | £15.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +83.60% | +65.07% | -58.44% |
| 75th Percentile | £61.57 | £30.63 | £46.18 |
| 90th Percentile | £74.26 | £39.96 | - |
| North West median hourly rate | £45.46 | £28.75 | £26.33 |
| % change year-on-year | +58.12% | +9.19% | -24.77% |
Analytical Mindset
Job Vacancy Trend in Lancashire
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Analytical Mindset relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Lancashire.
Analytical Mindset
Daily Rate Trend in Lancashire
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Lancashire citing Analytical Mindset.
Analytical Mindset
Contract Job Locations in Lancashire
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Analytical Mindset within the Lancashire region over the 6 months to 16 February 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preston | - | 2 | £550 | - | 2 |
| Analytical Mindset North West |
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Analytical Mindset
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Lancashire 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: