Analyst Contract Job Trends in Luton

Analyst
Bedfordshire > Luton

The median Analyst daily rate in Luton is £500, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 13 December 2025.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 23 11 11
Rank change year-on-year -12 0 -7
Contract jobs requiring an Analyst 9 12 26
As % of all contract jobs in Luton 6.12% 13.64% 14.53%
As % of the Job Titles category 6.57% 16.22% 15.57%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 6 15
10th Percentile £153 £500 £335
25th Percentile £291 £503 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £538 £500
Median % change year-on-year -6.98% +7.50% +11.11%
75th Percentile - £550 -
90th Percentile £515 - £513
Bedfordshire median daily rate £350 £525 £500
% change year-on-year -33.33% +5.00% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 0
Median hourly rate - £63.70 -
Bedfordshire median hourly rate £41.45 £54.70 -
% change year-on-year -24.22% - -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Luton

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Luton. 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 Luton with a recognized job title 137 74 167
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.20% 84.09% 93.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 82 37 117
10th Percentile £313 £121 £374
25th Percentile £406 £500 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £516 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year -6.25% +4.76% -
75th Percentile £586 £675 £550
90th Percentile £638 £700 £600
Bedfordshire median daily rate £510 £514 £508
% change year-on-year -0.83% +1.33% +1.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 20 11 4
10th Percentile £62.98 £20.26 £29.75
25th Percentile £80.00 £45.38 £44.38
Median hourly rate £82.25 £55.65 £55.00
Median % change year-on-year +47.80% +1.18% -3.93%
75th Percentile £91.50 £65.80 £58.88
90th Percentile - £68.00 £61.35
Bedfordshire median hourly rate £80.00 £55.00 £55.00
% change year-on-year +45.45% - -1.48%

Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in Luton

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Analyst' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Luton.

Analyst job vacancy trend in Luton

Analyst
Daily Rate Trend in Luton

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Analyst job vacancies in Luton.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Analyst job vacancies in Luton

Analyst
Daily Rate Histogram in Luton

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Analyst in Luton over the 6 months to 13 December 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Analyst in Luton

Analyst
Hourly Rate Trend in Luton

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Analyst job vacancies in Luton.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Analyst job vacancies in Luton

Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Luton

For the 6 months to 13 December 2025, 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 Luton region featuring Analyst in the job title.

1 4 (44.44%) Stakeholder Management
2 3 (33.33%) Business Process Mapping
2 3 (33.33%) Continuous Improvement
2 3 (33.33%) Lean Six Sigma
2 3 (33.33%) Process Improvement
2 3 (33.33%) Process Management
2 3 (33.33%) SAP
2 3 (33.33%) SAP S/4HANA
2 3 (33.33%) ServiceNow
2 3 (33.33%) Six Sigma
3 2 (22.22%) Analytics
3 2 (22.22%) Data Engineering
3 2 (22.22%) Migration
3 2 (22.22%) Requirements Gathering
3 2 (22.22%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 1 (11.11%) AdminStudio
4 1 (11.11%) Anomaly Detection
4 1 (11.11%) Application Packaging
4 1 (11.11%) Asset Management
4 1 (11.11%) BPMN
4 1 (11.11%) Business Analysis
4 1 (11.11%) Business Case
4 1 (11.11%) Business Intelligence
4 1 (11.11%) Business Transformation
4 1 (11.11%) CBAP
4 1 (11.11%) Data Analysis
4 1 (11.11%) Data Governance
4 1 (11.11%) Data Interpretation
4 1 (11.11%) Data Management
4 1 (11.11%) Data Privacy

Analyst Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Luton 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:

Business Applications
1 3 (33.33%) SAP S/4HANA
2 1 (11.11%) Oracle Retail
Cloud Services
1 1 (11.11%) Power Platform
1 1 (11.11%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (11.11%) Metadata
1 1 (11.11%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 1 (11.11%) AdminStudio
General
1 5 (55.56%) Social Skills
2 3 (33.33%) Pharmaceutical
3 2 (22.22%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 1 (11.11%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (11.11%) Aviation
4 1 (11.11%) Documentation Skills
4 1 (11.11%) Finance
4 1 (11.11%) Manufacturing
4 1 (11.11%) Public Sector
4 1 (11.11%) Retail
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (11.11%) Software Packaging
Miscellaneous
1 1 (11.11%) Analytical Mindset
1 1 (11.11%) FMCG
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (44.44%) Stakeholder Management
2 3 (33.33%) Business Process Mapping
2 3 (33.33%) Continuous Improvement
2 3 (33.33%) Lean Six Sigma
2 3 (33.33%) Process Improvement
2 3 (33.33%) Process Management
2 3 (33.33%) Six Sigma
3 2 (22.22%) Analytics
3 2 (22.22%) Data Engineering
3 2 (22.22%) Migration
3 2 (22.22%) Requirements Gathering
3 2 (22.22%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 1 (11.11%) Business Case
4 1 (11.11%) Decision-Making
4 1 (11.11%) Master Data Management
4 1 (11.11%) Metadata Management
4 1 (11.11%) Observability
4 1 (11.11%) Software Rationalisation
4 1 (11.11%) Storytelling
4 1 (11.11%) Workshop Facilitation
Programming Languages
1 1 (11.11%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (11.11%) CBAP
1 1 (11.11%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (11.11%) Data Quality
Systems Management
1 1 (11.11%) SCCM
Vendors
1 3 (33.33%) SAP
1 3 (33.33%) ServiceNow
2 1 (11.11%) Oracle
2 1 (11.11%) Retek