Data Analysis Contract Job Trends in Leicester

Data Analysis
Leicestershire > Leicester

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Leicester requiring Data Analysis skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 17 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 13 - 18
Rank change year-on-year - - +11
Contract jobs citing Data Analysis 2 0 2
As % of all contract jobs in Leicester 2.60% - 1.69%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.99% - 2.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 2
10th Percentile - - £380
25th Percentile £425 - £406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 - £463
75th Percentile £475 - £519
90th Percentile - - £545
Leicestershire median daily rate £450 - £463
% change year-on-year - - +42.31%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Leicester

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 Leicester.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 67 70 90
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Leicester 87.01% 83.33% 76.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 37 44 73
10th Percentile £273 £258 £278
25th Percentile £409 £298 £325
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £480 £488
Median % change year-on-year -1.04% -1.54% +22.64%
75th Percentile £625 £628 £600
90th Percentile £678 £715 £665
Leicestershire median daily rate £425 £475 £375
% change year-on-year -10.53% +26.67% -5.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 1 3
10th Percentile £13.69 - £14.65
25th Percentile £14.88 £21.25 £19.00
Median hourly rate £20.00 £22.50 £27.50
Median % change year-on-year -11.11% -18.18% +34.41%
75th Percentile £23.50 £23.75 £42.38
90th Percentile £25.38 - £50.55
Leicestershire median hourly rate £22.00 £26.25 £22.50
% change year-on-year -16.19% +16.67% +9.97%

Data Analysis
Job Vacancy Trend in Leicester

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Data Analysis relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Leicester.

Data Analysis job vacancy trend in Leicester

Data Analysis
Daily Rate Trend in Leicester

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Leicester citing Data Analysis.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Leicester citing Data Analysis

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Hourly Rate Trend in Leicester

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Leicester citing Data Analysis.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Leicester citing Data Analysis

Data Analysis
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Leicester 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) AWS
1 1 (50.00%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) Big Data
1 1 (50.00%) Data Mining
1 1 (50.00%) Hadoop
1 1 (50.00%) Power BI
General
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (50.00%) Banking
2 1 (50.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Data Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Lead
1 1 (50.00%) Project Leader
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Analytical Mindset
1 1 (50.00%) Cloud Native
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) Change Management
1 1 (50.00%) Collaborative Working
1 1 (50.00%) Data Modelling
1 1 (50.00%) Exploratory Data Analysis
1 1 (50.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 1 (50.00%) Strategic Planning
1 1 (50.00%) Visualisation
1 1 (50.00%) WFM
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) Python
1 1 (50.00%) R
1 1 (50.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) Degree