Technical Analyst Contract Job Trends in London
Technical Analyst
England > London
The median Technical Analyst daily rate in London is £550, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 17 October 2026.
The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.
| 6 months to 17 Oct 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 333 | 240 | 281 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -93 | +41 | +29 |
| Contract jobs requiring a Technical Analyst | 132 | 131 | 97 |
| As % of all contract jobs in London | 0.64% | 0.98% | 0.61% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.69% | 1.06% | 0.64% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 89 | 93 | 70 |
| 10th Percentile | £313 | £359 | £396 |
| 25th Percentile | £435 | £413 | £461 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £550 | £475 | £530 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +15.79% | -10.38% | +0.95% |
| 75th Percentile | £668 | £625 | £625 |
| 90th Percentile | £738 | £725 | £650 |
| England median daily rate | £525 | £463 | £488 |
| % change year-on-year | +13.51% | -5.13% | -2.50% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 0 | 5 | 2 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | £41.63 |
| 25th Percentile | - | - | £42.19 |
| Median hourly rate | - | £23.00 | £46.25 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | -50.27% | +77.88% |
| 75th Percentile | - | £24.00 | £52.19 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | £53.88 |
| England median hourly rate | £16.87 | £16.00 | £42.50 |
| % change year-on-year | +5.41% | -62.35% | +193.10% |
All Contract IT Job Roles
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.
| 6 months to 17 Oct 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Contract vacancies in London with a recognized job title | 19,028 | 12,399 | 15,056 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title | 92.88% | 92.52% | 94.11% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 12,315 | 8,272 | 9,791 |
| 10th Percentile | £363 | £338 | £343 |
| 25th Percentile | £450 | £425 | £450 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £550 | £545 | £550 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +0.92% | -0.91% | -4.35% |
| 75th Percentile | £663 | £668 | £675 |
| 90th Percentile | £775 | £775 | £800 |
| England median daily rate | £525 | £513 | £525 |
| % change year-on-year | +2.44% | -2.38% | -2.78% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 432 | 210 | 169 |
| 10th Percentile | £16.75 | £17.00 | £17.25 |
| 25th Percentile | £21.93 | £22.50 | £23.80 |
| Median hourly rate | £40.98 | £26.89 | £36.80 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +52.40% | -26.93% | -9.14% |
| 75th Percentile | £64.44 | £49.13 | £60.00 |
| 90th Percentile | £81.25 | £67.75 | £80.15 |
| England median hourly rate | £41.71 | £25.15 | £43.00 |
| % change year-on-year | +65.84% | -41.51% | -6.89% |
Technical Analyst Job Vacancy Trend in London
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Technical Analyst' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in London.
Technical Analyst Daily Rate Trend in London
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Technical Analyst job vacancies in London.
Technical Analyst Daily Rate Histogram in London
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Technical Analyst in London over the 6 months to 17 October 2026.
Technical Analyst Hourly Rate Trend in London
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Technical Analyst job vacancies 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 17 October 2026. 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 | -35 | 22 | £495 | -17.50% | 6 |
| West London | - | 9 | £325 | - | 3 |
| South London | - | 1 | £650 | - | |
| East London | - | 1 | - | - | |
| Technical Analyst England |
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Technical Analyst Skill Set Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London
For the 6 months to 17 October 2026, Technical Analyst contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the London region featuring Technical Analyst in the job title.
| Rank | Skill | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Agile | 43.9% | 58 |
| 2 | Stakeholder Management | 37.9% | 50 |
| 3 | Requirements Gathering | 31.1% | 41 |
| 3 | User Stories | 31.1% | 41 |
| 5 | SQL | 30.3% | 40 |
| 6 | Business Analysis | 22.7% | 30 |
| 7 | AI | 22.0% | 29 |
| 8 | Problem-Solving | 21.2% | 28 |
| 9 | Acceptance Criteria | 20.5% | 27 |
| 9 | Python | 20.5% | 27 |
| 11 | Scrum | 19.7% | 26 |
| 12 | Data Analysis | 18.9% | 25 |
| 12 | Data Modelling | 18.9% | 25 |
| 12 | Validation | 18.9% | 25 |
| 15 | Translating Business Requirements | 18.2% | 24 |
| 15 | Workshop Facilitation | 18.2% | 24 |
| 17 | JIRA | 17.4% | 23 |
| 18 | Analytics | 14.4% | 19 |
| 18 | Azure | 14.4% | 19 |
| 18 | Migration | 14.4% | 19 |
| 21 | AWS | 13.6% | 18 |
| 21 | User Acceptance Testing | 13.6% | 18 |
| 23 | Stakeholder Engagement | 11.4% | 15 |
| 24 | Degree | 10.6% | 14 |
| 25 | Java | 9.8% | 13 |
| 26 | Backlog Management | 9.1% | 12 |
| 26 | Backlog Refinement | 9.1% | 12 |
| 26 | Confluence | 9.1% | 12 |
| 26 | Data Governance | 9.1% | 12 |
| 26 | Data Warehouse | 9.1% | 12 |
Technical Analyst Skill Set Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London by Category
The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.
Job Titles
| Rank | Job Title | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Technical Business Analyst | 62.9% | 83 |
| 2 | Risk Analyst | 7.6% | 10 |
| 3 | Oracle Analyst | 6.8% | 9 |
| 4 | Data Analyst | 5.3% | 7 |
| 5 | Risk Business Analyst | 4.5% | 6 |
| 5 | Senior Technical Analyst | 4.5% | 6 |
| 5 | Systems Analyst | 4.5% | 6 |
| 8 | Market Risk Business Analyst | 3.8% | 5 |
| 8 | Oracle Business Analyst | 3.8% | 5 |
| 8 | Senior Technical Business Analyst | 3.8% | 5 |
| 11 | Artificial Intelligence Analyst | 3.0% | 4 |
| 11 | Banking Analyst | 3.0% | 4 |
| 11 | Innovation Analyst | 3.0% | 4 |
| 11 | Oracle Technical Consultant | 3.0% | 4 |
| 11 | Technical Support Analyst | 3.0% | 4 |
| 16 | Analyst Developer | 2.3% | 3 |
| 16 | Customer Analyst | 2.3% | 3 |
| 16 | IT Analyst | 2.3% | 3 |
| 16 | SC Cleared Business Analyst | 2.3% | 3 |
| 16 | Sustainability Analyst | 2.3% | 3 |