Analytics Contracts in Manchester

Analytics
North West > Manchester

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Manchester requiring Analytics skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Analytics over the 6 months leading up to 31 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 21 33 43
Rank change year-on-year +12 +10 +20
Contract jobs citing Analytics 66 65 68
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Manchester 7.31% 4.50% 3.80%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 8.22% 5.21% 4.19%
Number of daily rates quoted 38 48 49
10th Percentile £346 £201 £404
25th Percentile £427 £413 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £465 £483 £513
Median % change year-on-year -3.58% -5.85% -4.21%
75th Percentile £525 £575 £638
90th Percentile £614 £638 £705
North West median daily rate £475 £490 £525
% change year-on-year -3.06% -6.67% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 3 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £67.50 £13.50 -
Median hourly rate £70.00 £14.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year +400.00% -60.00% -
75th Percentile £72.50 £14.50 -
90th Percentile - - -
North West median hourly rate £70.00 £42.50 £40.00
% change year-on-year +64.71% +6.25% +303.23%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Manchester

Analytics falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Manchester.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 803 1,248 1,622
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Manchester 88.93% 86.49% 90.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 550 848 1,195
10th Percentile £312 £321 £319
25th Percentile £400 £413 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -7.50% - -
75th Percentile £550 £588 £588
90th Percentile £667 £694 £675
North West median daily rate £475 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -5.00% - +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 27 77 51
10th Percentile £14.17 £12.46 £16.00
25th Percentile £24.70 £13.50 £17.71
Median hourly rate £60.00 £26.00 £27.70
Median % change year-on-year +130.77% -6.14% +51.30%
75th Percentile £74.38 £61.25 £43.13
90th Percentile £86.20 £73.30 £70.00
North West median hourly rate £30.40 £26.39 £35.02
% change year-on-year +15.20% -24.63% +53.91%

Analytics
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

Job postings citing Analytics as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Manchester.

Job vacancy trend for Analytics in Manchester

Analytics
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Manchester

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Analytics in Manchester.

Daily rate trend for Analytics in Manchester

Analytics
Daily Rate Histogram in Manchester

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Analytics in Manchester over the 6 months to 31 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Analytics in Manchester

Analytics
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Manchester

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Analytics in Manchester.

Hourly rate trend for Analytics in Manchester

Analytics
Contract Job Locations in Manchester

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Analytics within the Manchester region over the 6 months to 31 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
Stockport -2 3 £501 +21.45% 9
Bolton -5 2 - - 16
Salford - 2 £450 - 2
Oldham - 2 - - 1
Bury - 1 - - 1
Analytics
North West

Analytics
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester 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 (12.12%) IBM Domino
2 5 (7.58%) Microsoft Exchange
3 4 (6.06%) Apache Spark
3 4 (6.06%) SAS
4 2 (3.03%) Apache
5 1 (1.52%) Adobe Experience Manager
5 1 (1.52%) WordPress
Applications
1 1 (1.52%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 3 (4.55%) SAP S/4HANA
2 2 (3.03%) Shopify
3 1 (1.52%) NetSuite
Cloud Services
1 18 (27.27%) AWS
2 15 (22.73%) Azure
3 9 (13.64%) GitHub
3 9 (13.64%) GitHub Actions
3 9 (13.64%) Power Platform
4 8 (12.12%) Google Analytics
5 7 (10.61%) Amazon EKS
5 7 (10.61%) Microsoft 365
6 6 (9.09%) dbt
7 5 (7.58%) Entra ID
7 5 (7.58%) IaaS
8 4 (6.06%) Azure Data Factory
9 2 (3.03%) Snowflake
9 2 (3.03%) SuccessFactors
10 1 (1.52%) Azure Synapse Analytics
10 1 (1.52%) Cloud Computing
10 1 (1.52%) GCP
10 1 (1.52%) Google Ads
10 1 (1.52%) Google Tag Manager
10 1 (1.52%) Veeva
Communications & Networking
1 6 (9.09%) Network Security
2 5 (7.58%) Firewall
2 5 (7.58%) Intrusion Detection
3 3 (4.55%) DNS
4 1 (1.52%) tcpdump
4 1 (1.52%) Wireshark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (13.64%) Data Warehouse
1 9 (13.64%) Power BI
2 7 (10.61%) Tableau
3 5 (7.58%) Mixpanel
3 5 (7.58%) PostgreSQL
3 5 (7.58%) Relational Database
3 5 (7.58%) SQL Server
4 4 (6.06%) Airbyte
5 3 (4.55%) Big Data
5 3 (4.55%) Hadoop
6 2 (3.03%) Data Lake
6 2 (3.03%) Data Mining
6 2 (3.03%) Data Vault
6 2 (3.03%) Delta Lake
6 2 (3.03%) Dremio
6 2 (3.03%) Metadata
6 2 (3.03%) ObjectStore
6 2 (3.03%) SAP HANA
6 2 (3.03%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 1 (1.52%) Geospatial Data
Development Applications
1 2 (3.03%) Git
1 2 (3.03%) GitLab
1 2 (3.03%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
1 2 (3.03%) Visual Studio
2 1 (1.52%) ERwin
2 1 (1.52%) Jasmine
2 1 (1.52%) Mocha
General
1 25 (37.88%) Social Skills
2 13 (19.70%) Analytical Skills
3 9 (13.64%) Finance
4 6 (9.09%) Public Sector
5 5 (7.58%) Banking
5 5 (7.58%) Telecoms
6 3 (4.55%) Marketing
6 3 (4.55%) Retail
7 2 (3.03%) Legal
8 1 (1.52%) Corporate Banking
8 1 (1.52%) Financial Institution
8 1 (1.52%) Investment Banking
8 1 (1.52%) Manufacturing
8 1 (1.52%) Multimedia
8 1 (1.52%) Organisational Skills
8 1 (1.52%) Pharmaceutical
8 1 (1.52%) Public Speaking
8 1 (1.52%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 13 (19.70%) Architect
1 13 (19.70%) Data Engineer
2 11 (16.67%) Analyst
3 7 (10.61%) Senior
4 6 (9.09%) Data Architect
5 5 (7.58%) Infrastructure Analyst
5 5 (7.58%) Lead
5 5 (7.58%) User Experience Researcher
6 4 (6.06%) Consultant
6 4 (6.06%) Senior Data Engineer
7 3 (4.55%) Developer
7 3 (4.55%) DevOps Engineer
7 3 (4.55%) SAS Architect
7 3 (4.55%) Software Developer
8 2 (3.03%) Data Analytics Engineer
8 2 (3.03%) Lead Consultant
8 2 (3.03%) Principal Engineer
8 2 (3.03%) SAP Architect
8 2 (3.03%) SAP Solutions Architect
8 2 (3.03%) Security Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (9.09%) Kafka
2 4 (6.06%) OAuth
2 4 (6.06%) OAuth2
2 4 (6.06%) OpenID
2 4 (6.06%) REST
2 4 (6.06%) SAML
3 3 (4.55%) AngularJS
3 3 (4.55%) React
3 3 (4.55%) RESTful
4 2 (3.03%) Middleware
5 1 (1.52%) CSS
5 1 (1.52%) HTML
5 1 (1.52%) Jest
5 1 (1.52%) Node.js
5 1 (1.52%) SailPoint
Miscellaneous
1 2 (3.03%) Low-Code
1 2 (3.03%) Management Information System
1 2 (3.03%) Onboarding
1 2 (3.03%) Product Ownership
1 2 (3.03%) Public Cloud
1 2 (3.03%) Replication
1 2 (3.03%) Social Media
2 1 (1.52%) Analytical Mindset
2 1 (1.52%) Cyber Threat
2 1 (1.52%) Data Structures
2 1 (1.52%) Enterprise Software
2 1 (1.52%) Graphic Design
2 1 (1.52%) IoT
2 1 (1.52%) Life Science
2 1 (1.52%) MISP
2 1 (1.52%) Photography
Operating Systems
1 5 (7.58%) Windows
1 5 (7.58%) Windows Server
2 1 (1.52%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 24 (36.36%) Problem-Solving
2 19 (28.79%) Data Pipeline
3 18 (27.27%) Visualisation
4 14 (21.21%) Digital Twin
4 14 (21.21%) Stakeholder Management
5 13 (19.70%) CI/CD
5 13 (19.70%) Containerisation
5 13 (19.70%) ETL
6 11 (16.67%) Stakeholder Engagement
7 10 (15.15%) Continuous Integration
7 10 (15.15%) Data Analytics
7 10 (15.15%) Data Security
8 9 (13.64%) Business Intelligence
8 9 (13.64%) Continuous Deployment
8 9 (13.64%) Data Modelling
8 9 (13.64%) Infrastructure as Code
9 8 (12.12%) Agile
9 8 (12.12%) Change Management
9 8 (12.12%) Decision-Making
10 7 (10.61%) Cybersecurity
Programming Languages
1 14 (21.21%) Python
2 8 (12.12%) SQL
3 6 (9.09%) PowerShell
4 4 (6.06%) SPARQL
5 3 (4.55%) JavaScript
6 2 (3.03%) T-SQL
7 1 (1.52%) Bash
7 1 (1.52%) Data Analysis Expressions
7 1 (1.52%) Shell Script
7 1 (1.52%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 19 (28.79%) Security Cleared
2 6 (9.09%) Degree
3 5 (7.58%) Azure Certification
3 5 (7.58%) Microsoft Certification
4 3 (4.55%) SC Cleared
5 1 (1.52%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (7.58%) Data Quality
1 5 (7.58%) QA
2 3 (4.55%) Accessibility
3 2 (3.03%) GDPR
3 2 (3.03%) PCI DSS
4 1 (1.52%) GRC
4 1 (1.52%) GxP
4 1 (1.52%) HIPAA
4 1 (1.52%) PMO
4 1 (1.52%) SLA
4 1 (1.52%) WCAG
System Software
1 5 (7.58%) Active Directory
1 5 (7.58%) VMware Infrastructure
1 5 (7.58%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 13 (19.70%) Kubernetes
2 7 (10.61%) Terraform
3 5 (7.58%) Microsoft Intune
4 3 (4.55%) Istio
4 3 (4.55%) Kustomize
5 1 (1.52%) Nessus
5 1 (1.52%) OpenVAS
5 1 (1.52%) QRadar
Vendors
1 12 (18.18%) Microsoft
2 9 (13.64%) Google
3 7 (10.61%) Databricks
4 5 (7.58%) Hotjar
4 5 (7.58%) VMware
5 4 (6.06%) SAP
6 3 (4.55%) Splunk
7 2 (3.03%) Adobe
7 2 (3.03%) Concur
7 2 (3.03%) MuleSoft
8 1 (1.52%) ArcSight
8 1 (1.52%) F5
8 1 (1.52%) Facebook
8 1 (1.52%) IBM
8 1 (1.52%) Informatica
8 1 (1.52%) Oracle
8 1 (1.52%) Qualys
8 1 (1.52%) Salesforce
8 1 (1.52%) ServiceNow
8 1 (1.52%) Twitter