Analytics Contracts in Lancashire

Analytics
North West > Lancashire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Lancashire requiring Analytics skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Analytics over the 6 months leading up to 18 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 26 28 33
Rank change year-on-year +2 +5 -3
Contract jobs citing Analytics 5 4 7
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Lancashire 2.69% 1.86% 3.00%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.96% 2.35% 3.47%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 3 2
10th Percentile £468 £610 £454
25th Percentile £476 £625 £460
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £503 £650 £470
Median % change year-on-year -22.69% +38.30% -11.32%
75th Percentile £531 £683 £480
90th Percentile £539 £702 £486
North West median daily rate £468 £500 £513
% change year-on-year -6.40% -2.44% -2.38%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Lancashire

Analytics 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 Lancashire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 169 170 202
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Lancashire 90.86% 79.07% 86.70%
Number of daily rates quoted 86 82 107
10th Percentile £400 £313 £300
25th Percentile £463 £413 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £538 £538 £500
Median % change year-on-year +0.09% +7.50% +5.26%
75th Percentile £614 £631 £600
90th Percentile £671 £720 £700
North West median daily rate £475 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -5.00% - +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 23 53 46
10th Percentile £15.77 - £24.86
25th Percentile £23.87 £16.06 £29.30
Median hourly rate £28.75 £25.60 £42.50
Median % change year-on-year +12.30% -39.76% +6.99%
75th Percentile £57.61 £45.88 £50.07
90th Percentile £63.40 £47.64 £56.38
North West median hourly rate £31.88 £24.19 £35.52
% change year-on-year +31.79% -31.89% +54.23%

Analytics
Job Vacancy Trend in Lancashire

Job postings citing Analytics as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Lancashire.

Job vacancy trend for Analytics in Lancashire

Analytics
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Lancashire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Analytics in Lancashire.

Daily rate trend for Analytics in Lancashire

Analytics
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Lancashire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Analytics in Lancashire.

Hourly rate trend for Analytics in Lancashire

Analytics
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 Analytics within the Lancashire region over the 6 months to 18 May 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
Blackburn - 1 - - 8
Lancaster - 1 £530 -
Analytics
North West

Analytics
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Lancashire 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 1 (20.00%) Apache Airflow
1 1 (20.00%) Apache Spark
1 1 (20.00%) Confluence
Applications
1 2 (40.00%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (20.00%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 2 (40.00%) Azure
1 2 (40.00%) Power Platform
2 1 (20.00%) AWS
2 1 (20.00%) AWS Data Pipeline
2 1 (20.00%) Azure Data Factory
2 1 (20.00%) Azure Synapse Analytics
2 1 (20.00%) Dynamics 365
2 1 (20.00%) GCP
2 1 (20.00%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (40.00%) Power BI
1 2 (40.00%) Tableau
2 1 (20.00%) Amazon Redshift
2 1 (20.00%) BigQuery
2 1 (20.00%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 1 (20.00%) JIRA
General
1 1 (20.00%) Retail
Job Titles
1 2 (40.00%) Buyer
1 2 (40.00%) Senior
1 2 (40.00%) Senior Buyer
2 1 (20.00%) Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) Azure Consultant
2 1 (20.00%) Business Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) Business Intelligence Consultant
2 1 (20.00%) Consultant
2 1 (20.00%) Data Analytics Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Data Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Platform Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (20.00%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 2 (40.00%) Management Information System
2 1 (20.00%) Data Protection Act
2 1 (20.00%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (80.00%) Data Analytics
2 2 (40.00%) Business Intelligence
2 2 (40.00%) Demand Management
2 2 (40.00%) Indirect Procurement
2 2 (40.00%) Process Improvement
2 2 (40.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 1 (20.00%) Artificial Intelligence
3 1 (20.00%) Business Analysis
3 1 (20.00%) Business Case
3 1 (20.00%) Business Process Modelling
3 1 (20.00%) Customer Experience
3 1 (20.00%) Data Analysis
3 1 (20.00%) Data Management
3 1 (20.00%) Data Pipeline
3 1 (20.00%) DevOps
3 1 (20.00%) Platform Engineering
3 1 (20.00%) Requirements Gathering
3 1 (20.00%) Roadmaps
3 1 (20.00%) Translating Business Requirements
3 1 (20.00%) Workshop Facilitation
Qualifications
1 3 (60.00%) Degree
1 3 (60.00%) SC Cleared
1 3 (60.00%) Security Cleared
2 2 (40.00%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (20.00%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 2 (40.00%) ServiceNow
2 1 (20.00%) Databricks
2 1 (20.00%) Virgin Media