Operational Support Analyst Contracts in London

Operational Support Analyst
England > London

The median Operational Support Analyst daily rate in London is £463, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 22 August 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
22 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 361 - 460
Rank change year-on-year - - +143
DemandTrendContract jobs requiring an Operational Support Analyst 5 0 3
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.037% - 0.013%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.040% - 0.014%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 1
10th Percentile £429 - -
25th Percentile £434 - £308
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 - £315
75th Percentile £484 - £323
90th Percentile £486 - -
England median daily rate £450 £328 £333
% change year-on-year +37.14% -1.32% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £22.25
Median hourly rate - - £23.50
75th Percentile - - £24.75
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate - - £19.36

All DemandTrendContract 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.

DemandTrendContract vacancies in London with a recognized job title 12,473 15,272 21,808
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.95% 94.05% 94.54%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,393 10,641 16,002
10th Percentile £325 £350 £358
25th Percentile £425 £450 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £540 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year -1.82% -4.35% -
75th Percentile £675 £688 £700
90th Percentile £775 £800 £800
England median daily rate £510 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -2.86% -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 207 198 234
10th Percentile £17.98 £17.88 £18.50
25th Percentile £23.00 £22.00 £22.56
Median hourly rate £29.07 £33.29 £37.42
Median % change year-on-year -12.66% -11.05% +8.24%
75th Percentile £49.63 £54.69 £63.94
90th Percentile £65.00 £71.88 £79.25
England median hourly rate £25.15 £45.00 £42.50
% change year-on-year -44.11% +5.88% +65.50%

Operational Support Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for Operational Support Analyst in London

Operational Support Analyst
Daily Rate Trend in London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Operational Support Analyst job vacancies in London.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Operational Support Analyst job vacancies in London

Operational Support Analyst
Hourly Rate Trend in London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Operational Support Analyst job vacancies in London.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Operational Support Analyst job vacancies in London

Operational Support Analyst
DemandTrendContract 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 Operational Support Analyst within the London region over the 6 months to 22 August 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
DemandTrendContract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
South London - 4 £463 - 4
Operational Support Analyst
England

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

For the 6 months to 22 August 2025, Operational Support 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 Operational Support Analyst in the job title.

1 5 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 5 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 4 (80.00%) OneDrive
2 4 (80.00%) Problem Management
2 4 (80.00%) Remedy ITSM
2 4 (80.00%) ITSM
2 4 (80.00%) Remedy
2 4 (80.00%) Active Directory
2 4 (80.00%) Microsoft Office
2 4 (80.00%) ITIL
2 4 (80.00%) SharePoint
3 3 (60.00%) SQL
3 3 (60.00%) ITIL Certification
3 3 (60.00%) Finance
3 3 (60.00%) Information Security
3 3 (60.00%) SCOM
3 3 (60.00%) PowerShell
3 3 (60.00%) Splunk
3 3 (60.00%) HP SiteScope
4 2 (40.00%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (40.00%) Degree
4 2 (40.00%) Banking
4 2 (40.00%) Service Delivery
4 2 (40.00%) Microsoft Excel
5 1 (20.00%) VBA
5 1 (20.00%) MS Visio
5 1 (20.00%) Microsoft Exchange
5 1 (20.00%) Cisco
5 1 (20.00%) Project Management
5 1 (20.00%) Salesforce

Operational Support 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:

Application Platforms
1 4 (80.00%) SharePoint
2 1 (20.00%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (20.00%) Skype for Business
Applications
1 4 (80.00%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (40.00%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (20.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (20.00%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 4 (80.00%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 4 (80.00%) OneDrive
2 1 (20.00%) Azure
2 1 (20.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 1 (20.00%) Skype
General
1 5 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 3 (60.00%) Finance
3 2 (40.00%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (40.00%) Banking
4 1 (20.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 1 (20.00%) Investment Banking
4 1 (20.00%) Presentation Skills
4 1 (20.00%) Prime Brokerage
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) Analytical Mindset
1 1 (20.00%) Credit Risk
1 1 (20.00%) Derivative
1 1 (20.00%) Equity Derivative
1 1 (20.00%) Management Information System
1 1 (20.00%) Market Risk
1 1 (20.00%) OTC Derivatives
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (80.00%) ITIL
1 4 (80.00%) ITSM
1 4 (80.00%) Problem Management
2 3 (60.00%) Information Security
3 2 (40.00%) Service Delivery
4 1 (20.00%) Analytical Thinking
4 1 (20.00%) Coaching
4 1 (20.00%) Migration
4 1 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
4 1 (20.00%) Project Management
4 1 (20.00%) Risk Analysis
4 1 (20.00%) Root Cause Analysis
4 1 (20.00%) Six Sigma
Programming Languages
1 3 (60.00%) PowerShell
1 3 (60.00%) SQL
2 1 (20.00%) VBA
Qualifications
1 3 (60.00%) ITIL Certification
2 2 (40.00%) Degree
System Software
1 4 (80.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 3 (60.00%) HP SiteScope
1 3 (60.00%) SCOM
2 1 (20.00%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (20.00%) SCCM
Vendors
1 5 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 4 (80.00%) Remedy
3 3 (60.00%) Splunk
4 1 (20.00%) Alteryx
4 1 (20.00%) Cisco
4 1 (20.00%) Salesforce