Information Analyst Contracts in London

Information Analyst
England > London

The median Information Analyst daily rate in London is £625, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025.

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

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 340 383 454
Rank change year-on-year +43 +71 +104
Contract jobs requiring an Information Analyst 13 8 39
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.10% 0.045% 0.14%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.11% 0.048% 0.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 5 30
10th Percentile £328 £545 £200
25th Percentile £359 £613 £256
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 £650 £461
Median % change year-on-year -3.85% +40.92% +5.43%
75th Percentile £663 £700 £521
90th Percentile £695 - £653
England median daily rate £558 £500 £388
% change year-on-year +11.60% +29.03% -6.06%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 0 0
10th Percentile £27.15 - -
25th Percentile £28.38 - -
Median hourly rate £29.07 - -
75th Percentile - - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £29.07 £21.00 £24.63
% change year-on-year +38.43% -14.72% -5.29%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in London. 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 London with a recognized job title 11,726 16,625 25,758
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.45% 93.24% 95.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,034 12,022 18,663
10th Percentile £341 £325 £363
25th Percentile £431 £444 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year - -4.35% -
75th Percentile £675 £675 £700
90th Percentile £800 £800 £800
England median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 143 336 290
10th Percentile £20.45 £16.01 £18.00
25th Percentile £23.90 £20.02 £22.53
Median hourly rate £34.00 £27.81 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year +22.26% -20.54% -
75th Percentile £50.75 £43.75 £60.00
90th Percentile £64.75 £65.00 £76.03
England median hourly rate £30.62 £36.31 £45.00
% change year-on-year -15.67% -19.32% +100.00%

Information Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for Information Analyst in London

Information Analyst
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

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

Daily rate trend for Information Analyst in London

Information Analyst
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Information Analyst in London over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Information Analyst in London

Information Analyst
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

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

Hourly rate trend for Information Analyst in London

Information Analyst
Contract Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Information Analyst within the London region over the 6 months to 1 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
Central London +3 3 - - 4
West London - 1 - - 2
Information Analyst
England

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

For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, Information 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 London region featuring Information Analyst in the job title.

1 7 (53.85%) Information Security
1 7 (53.85%) Social Skills
2 6 (46.15%) SQL Server Reporting Services
2 6 (46.15%) SQL
2 6 (46.15%) Microsoft Excel
2 6 (46.15%) Microsoft
3 5 (38.46%) Data Modelling
3 5 (38.46%) Business Intelligence
3 5 (38.46%) VBA
3 5 (38.46%) Power Platform
3 5 (38.46%) Power BI
4 4 (30.77%) Decision-Making
4 4 (30.77%) Analytical Skills
4 4 (30.77%) Power Query
4 4 (30.77%) MS Access
4 4 (30.77%) Finance
4 4 (30.77%) Computer Science
5 3 (23.08%) Data Analysis
5 3 (23.08%) AWS
5 3 (23.08%) SQL Server
5 3 (23.08%) HNC
5 3 (23.08%) GRC
5 3 (23.08%) GCP
6 2 (15.38%) Identity Access Management
6 2 (15.38%) Security Operations
6 2 (15.38%) Problem-Solving
6 2 (15.38%) Virtual Machines
6 2 (15.38%) Cloud Security
6 2 (15.38%) NIST
6 2 (15.38%) Windows

Information Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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:

Applications
1 6 (46.15%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (7.69%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (7.69%) NEC Housing
Cloud Services
1 5 (38.46%) Power Platform
2 3 (23.08%) AWS
2 3 (23.08%) GCP
3 2 (15.38%) Azure
3 2 (15.38%) Microsoft 365
4 1 (7.69%) Mimecast
4 1 (7.69%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (15.38%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (46.15%) SQL Server Reporting Services
2 5 (38.46%) Power BI
3 4 (30.77%) MS Access
3 4 (30.77%) Power Query
4 3 (23.08%) SQL Server
5 2 (15.38%) Tableau
6 1 (7.69%) Oracle Database
6 1 (7.69%) Oracle Reports
6 1 (7.69%) Qlik Sense
Development Applications
1 1 (7.69%) Visual Studio
General
1 7 (53.85%) Social Skills
2 4 (30.77%) Analytical Skills
2 4 (30.77%) Finance
3 1 (7.69%) Banking
3 1 (7.69%) Law
3 1 (7.69%) Local Government
3 1 (7.69%) Social Housing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (7.69%) OLE
Miscellaneous
1 2 (15.38%) Management Information System
2 1 (7.69%) Analytical Mindset
2 1 (7.69%) Cyber Threat
2 1 (7.69%) Data Protection Act
2 1 (7.69%) Housing Association
2 1 (7.69%) NHS
2 1 (7.69%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 2 (15.38%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (53.85%) Information Security
2 5 (38.46%) Business Intelligence
2 5 (38.46%) Data Modelling
3 4 (30.77%) Computer Science
3 4 (30.77%) Decision-Making
4 3 (23.08%) Data Analysis
5 2 (15.38%) Asset Management
5 2 (15.38%) Benchmarking
5 2 (15.38%) Cloud Security
5 2 (15.38%) Cybersecurity
5 2 (15.38%) Data Protection
5 2 (15.38%) Identity Access Management
5 2 (15.38%) Problem-Solving
5 2 (15.38%) Security Operations
5 2 (15.38%) Service Delivery
5 2 (15.38%) Stakeholder Engagement
6 1 (7.69%) Actionable Insight
6 1 (7.69%) Analytics
6 1 (7.69%) Data Migration
6 1 (7.69%) Fintech
Programming Languages
1 6 (46.15%) SQL
2 5 (38.46%) VBA
3 1 (7.69%) PL/SQL
3 1 (7.69%) Python
3 1 (7.69%) R
3 1 (7.69%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (23.08%) HNC
2 1 (7.69%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (23.08%) GRC
2 2 (15.38%) Data Quality
2 2 (15.38%) NIST
3 1 (7.69%) Cyber Essentials
3 1 (7.69%) GDPR
3 1 (7.69%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (7.69%) QA
3 1 (7.69%) SOC 2
System Software
1 2 (15.38%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 1 (7.69%) RSA Archer
Vendors
1 6 (46.15%) Microsoft
2 1 (7.69%) Intel
2 1 (7.69%) NEC
2 1 (7.69%) Oracle