Technical Analyst Contracts in London

Technical Analyst
England > London

The median Technical Analyst daily rate in London is £525, 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 273 261 347
Rank change year-on-year -12 +86 -17
Contract jobs requiring a Technical Analyst 80 131 150
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.64% 0.73% 0.55%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.68% 0.79% 0.58%
Number of daily rates quoted 52 91 107
10th Percentile £363 £250 £407
25th Percentile £417 £500 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £600 £540
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% +11.11% +2.86%
75th Percentile £638 £663 £600
90th Percentile £688 £850 £725
England median daily rate £488 £525 £510
% change year-on-year -7.14% +2.94% +2.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 1 4
10th Percentile - - £25.09
25th Percentile - - £27.84
Median hourly rate £24.00 £25.79 £47.63
Median % change year-on-year -6.94% -45.85% +180.15%
75th Percentile - - £65.00
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £15.14 £14.00 £22.86
% change year-on-year +8.14% -38.76% +57.66%

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%

Technical Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for Technical Analyst in London

Technical Analyst
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

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

Daily rate trend for Technical Analyst in London

Technical Analyst
Daily Rate Histogram in London

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

Daily rate histogram for Technical Analyst in London

Technical Analyst
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

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

Hourly rate trend for Technical Analyst in London

Technical 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 Technical 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 +4 8 £506 -7.95% 4
East London +14 2 £495 -21.05%
West London +12 1 - - 1
Technical Analyst
England

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

For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, Technical 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 Technical Analyst in the job title.

1 34 (42.50%) Social Skills
2 30 (37.50%) Agile
3 26 (32.50%) Finance
4 21 (26.25%) Business Analysis
5 18 (22.50%) Requirements Gathering
6 16 (20.00%) Stakeholder Management
6 16 (20.00%) Scrum
7 13 (16.25%) Data Modelling
8 12 (15.00%) SQL
8 12 (15.00%) Project Management
8 12 (15.00%) User Stories
9 11 (13.75%) Azure
9 11 (13.75%) Validation
9 11 (13.75%) Problem-Solving
10 10 (12.50%) JIRA
10 10 (12.50%) Analytical Skills
11 9 (11.25%) DevOps
11 9 (11.25%) Migration
11 9 (11.25%) Front Office
11 9 (11.25%) Microsoft
11 9 (11.25%) Python
11 9 (11.25%) Acceptance Criteria
11 9 (11.25%) Product Ownership
12 8 (10.00%) CMS
12 8 (10.00%) Requirements Analysis
12 8 (10.00%) SDLC
13 7 (8.75%) Analytics
13 7 (8.75%) QA
13 7 (8.75%) User Acceptance Testing
13 7 (8.75%) SC Cleared

Technical 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 8 (10.00%) CMS
2 7 (8.75%) Confluence
3 2 (2.50%) Drupal
3 2 (2.50%) SharePoint
4 1 (1.25%) Oracle Workflow
4 1 (1.25%) WebSphere
Applications
1 4 (5.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 4 (5.00%) Microsoft Office
1 4 (5.00%) MS Visio
2 2 (2.50%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (1.25%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 2 (2.50%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (1.25%) Loan IQ
2 1 (1.25%) Oracle Cash Management
2 1 (1.25%) Oracle EBS R12
2 1 (1.25%) Oracle Financials
2 1 (1.25%) Oracle Receivables
2 1 (1.25%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 11 (13.75%) Azure
2 5 (6.25%) Power Platform
3 4 (5.00%) AWS
4 3 (3.75%) Azure DevOps
4 3 (3.75%) Microsoft 365
4 3 (3.75%) PowerApps
5 2 (2.50%) Entra ID
5 2 (2.50%) Snowflake
6 1 (1.25%) Azure API Management
6 1 (1.25%) BigCommerce
6 1 (1.25%) Cloud Computing
6 1 (1.25%) Collibra
6 1 (1.25%) GitHub
6 1 (1.25%) IaaS
6 1 (1.25%) Lucidchart
6 1 (1.25%) Miro
6 1 (1.25%) OneDrive
6 1 (1.25%) SaaS
6 1 (1.25%) Smartsheet
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.25%) DHCP
1 1 (1.25%) DNS
1 1 (1.25%) Intranet
1 1 (1.25%) LAN
1 1 (1.25%) VoIP
1 1 (1.25%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (6.25%) SQL Server
2 3 (3.75%) Data Warehouse
2 3 (3.75%) Power BI
3 2 (2.50%) Power Query
3 2 (2.50%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 2 (2.50%) Tableau
4 1 (1.25%) Azure SQL Database
4 1 (1.25%) DbVisualizer
4 1 (1.25%) Metadata
4 1 (1.25%) Oracle BI Publisher
4 1 (1.25%) Oracle Database
4 1 (1.25%) Oracle Reports
4 1 (1.25%) Snowflake Schema
Development Applications
1 10 (12.50%) JIRA
2 4 (5.00%) Postman
3 1 (1.25%) Cucumber
3 1 (1.25%) Eclipse
3 1 (1.25%) IBM UrbanCode
3 1 (1.25%) IntelliJ
3 1 (1.25%) SoapUI
3 1 (1.25%) Subversion
General
1 34 (42.50%) Social Skills
2 26 (32.50%) Finance
3 10 (12.50%) Analytical Skills
4 9 (11.25%) Front Office
5 7 (8.75%) Banking
5 7 (8.75%) Influencing Skills
6 5 (6.25%) Marketing
6 5 (6.25%) Retail
7 4 (5.00%) Investment Banking
7 4 (5.00%) Legal
7 4 (5.00%) Public Sector
8 3 (3.75%) Back Office
9 2 (2.50%) Documentation Skills
9 2 (2.50%) French Language
10 1 (1.25%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 1 (1.25%) Military
10 1 (1.25%) Organisational Skills
10 1 (1.25%) Police
10 1 (1.25%) Presentation Skills
10 1 (1.25%) Retail Banking
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (6.25%) XML
2 3 (3.75%) .NET
2 3 (3.75%) JSON
3 2 (2.50%) RESTful
3 2 (2.50%) Web Services
4 1 (1.25%) .NET Framework
4 1 (1.25%) ADO
4 1 (1.25%) FpML
4 1 (1.25%) Gherkin
4 1 (1.25%) Middleware
4 1 (1.25%) REST
4 1 (1.25%) SOAP
4 1 (1.25%) Swagger
4 1 (1.25%) VML
Miscellaneous
1 9 (11.25%) Product Ownership
2 4 (5.00%) Greenfield Project
2 4 (5.00%) Onboarding
3 2 (2.50%) Data Centre
3 2 (2.50%) Fixed Income
3 2 (2.50%) Legacy Systems
3 2 (2.50%) Market Risk
3 2 (2.50%) SWIFT Messaging Network
4 1 (1.25%) CMDB
4 1 (1.25%) Data Protection Act
4 1 (1.25%) Data Structures
4 1 (1.25%) Derivative
4 1 (1.25%) DTCC
4 1 (1.25%) EPoS
4 1 (1.25%) Equities
4 1 (1.25%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 1 (1.25%) Management Information System
4 1 (1.25%) Mobile App
4 1 (1.25%) Reference Data
4 1 (1.25%) Reinsurance
Operating Systems
1 7 (8.75%) Windows
2 3 (3.75%) Windows 10
3 2 (2.50%) Android
3 2 (2.50%) Windows Server
4 1 (1.25%) Apple iOS
4 1 (1.25%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 30 (37.50%) Agile
2 21 (26.25%) Business Analysis
3 18 (22.50%) Requirements Gathering
4 16 (20.00%) Scrum
4 16 (20.00%) Stakeholder Management
5 13 (16.25%) Data Modelling
6 12 (15.00%) Project Management
6 12 (15.00%) User Stories
7 11 (13.75%) Problem-Solving
7 11 (13.75%) Validation
8 9 (11.25%) Acceptance Criteria
8 9 (11.25%) DevOps
8 9 (11.25%) Migration
9 8 (10.00%) Requirements Analysis
9 8 (10.00%) SDLC
10 7 (8.75%) Analytics
10 7 (8.75%) Data Analysis
10 7 (8.75%) User Acceptance Testing
11 6 (7.50%) GAP Analysis
11 6 (7.50%) Process Improvement
Programming Languages
1 12 (15.00%) SQL
2 9 (11.25%) Python
3 2 (2.50%) Java
4 1 (1.25%) MATLAB
4 1 (1.25%) PL/SQL
4 1 (1.25%) R
Qualifications
1 7 (8.75%) SC Cleared
1 7 (8.75%) Security Cleared
2 5 (6.25%) Degree
3 2 (2.50%) CBAP
3 2 (2.50%) Computer Science Degree
3 2 (2.50%) IIBA
4 1 (1.25%) AWS Certification
4 1 (1.25%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
4 1 (1.25%) Azure Certification
4 1 (1.25%) DV Cleared
4 1 (1.25%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (8.75%) QA
2 4 (5.00%) Data Quality
3 2 (2.50%) MiFID
3 2 (2.50%) PCI DSS
3 2 (2.50%) PMO
4 1 (1.25%) EMIR
System Software
1 4 (5.00%) Active Directory
2 1 (1.25%) Tivoli Workload Scheduler
Systems Management
1 2 (2.50%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (1.25%) Tivoli
Vendors
1 9 (11.25%) Microsoft
2 7 (8.75%) Salesforce
3 6 (7.50%) Oracle
4 4 (5.00%) ServiceNow
5 2 (2.50%) Alteryx
5 2 (2.50%) SAP
5 2 (2.50%) Virgin Media
6 1 (1.25%) Ab Initio
6 1 (1.25%) Adobe
6 1 (1.25%) Ceridian
6 1 (1.25%) Cisco
6 1 (1.25%) Databricks
6 1 (1.25%) Guidewire
6 1 (1.25%) HubSpot
6 1 (1.25%) IBM
6 1 (1.25%) Murex
6 1 (1.25%) OpenAI
6 1 (1.25%) Sitecore
6 1 (1.25%) webMethods