Data Analysis Contracts in Manchester

Data Analysis
North West > Manchester

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Manchester requiring Data Analysis skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Data Analysis over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 72 67 81
Rank change year-on-year -5 +14 0
Contract jobs citing Data Analysis 7 29 37
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Manchester 0.76% 1.91% 1.95%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.84% 2.20% 2.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 17 25
10th Percentile £332 £278 £205
25th Percentile £413 £343 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £438 £425 £463
Median % change year-on-year +2.94% -8.11% +2.78%
75th Percentile £500 £500 £500
90th Percentile £590 £634 £573
North West median daily rate £425 £475 £475
% change year-on-year -10.53% - +11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 1 5
Median hourly rate £16.25 £22.50 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year -27.78% -65.38% +348.28%
North West median hourly rate £16.25 £26.66 £65.00
% change year-on-year -39.05% -58.98% +251.35%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Manchester

Data Analysis 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 830 1,321 1,738
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Manchester 89.63% 87.08% 91.81%
Number of daily rates quoted 577 898 1,273
10th Percentile £300 £319 £315
25th Percentile £400 £407 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £468 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -6.40% - +1.73%
75th Percentile £575 £595 £594
90th Percentile £675 £694 £663
North West median daily rate £475 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -5.00% - +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 33 73 61
10th Percentile £15.18 £12.42 £14.65
25th Percentile £19.25 £13.50 £20.00
Median hourly rate £32.50 £24.19 £37.30
Median % change year-on-year +34.35% -35.15% +140.65%
75th Percentile £63.75 £57.50 £47.50
90th Percentile £77.00 £72.50 £70.00
North West median hourly rate £31.88 £21.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year +51.81% -40.00% +70.82%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

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

Job vacancy trend for Data Analysis in Manchester

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Manchester

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

Daily rate trend for Data Analysis in Manchester

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Daily Rate Histogram in Manchester

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Analysis in Manchester over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Data Analysis in Manchester

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Manchester

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

Hourly rate trend for Data Analysis in Manchester

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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 1 (14.29%) Apache Airflow
1 1 (14.29%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (14.29%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 2 (28.57%) Power Platform
1 2 (28.57%) Snowflake
2 1 (14.29%) Azure
2 1 (14.29%) dbt
2 1 (14.29%) GCP
2 1 (14.29%) Google Analytics
2 1 (14.29%) Google Tag Manager
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (28.57%) Amazon Redshift
1 2 (28.57%) BigQuery
1 2 (28.57%) Power BI
2 1 (14.29%) Data Mining
2 1 (14.29%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (14.29%) Looker
2 1 (14.29%) Mixpanel
2 1 (14.29%) Power Query
2 1 (14.29%) Tableau
General
1 3 (42.86%) Public Sector
2 2 (28.57%) Retail
3 1 (14.29%) Marketing
3 1 (14.29%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (42.86%) Analyst
1 3 (42.86%) Data Analyst
2 1 (14.29%) Administrator
2 1 (14.29%) Analytics Developer
2 1 (14.29%) Data Administrator
2 1 (14.29%) Data Scientist
2 1 (14.29%) Developer
2 1 (14.29%) Junior
2 1 (14.29%) Junior Analyst
2 1 (14.29%) Junior Data Analyst
2 1 (14.29%) Lead
2 1 (14.29%) Lead Data Analyst
2 1 (14.29%) Power BI Engineer
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (42.86%) Dashboard Development
1 3 (42.86%) Decision-Making
2 2 (28.57%) Actionable Insight
2 2 (28.57%) Analytics
2 2 (28.57%) Business Intelligence
2 2 (28.57%) Data Modelling
2 2 (28.57%) Data Strategy
2 2 (28.57%) Data-Driven Decision Making
2 2 (28.57%) ETL
2 2 (28.57%) Migration
2 2 (28.57%) Visualisation
3 1 (14.29%) Agile
3 1 (14.29%) Data Cleansing
3 1 (14.29%) Data Protection
3 1 (14.29%) Digital Marketing
3 1 (14.29%) E-Commerce
3 1 (14.29%) Information Security
3 1 (14.29%) Neural Network
3 1 (14.29%) Statistical Analysis
3 1 (14.29%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 4 (57.14%) SQL
2 3 (42.86%) Python
3 1 (14.29%) Data Analysis Expressions
Qualifications
1 1 (14.29%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (14.29%) GDPR
Vendors
1 2 (28.57%) Databricks
2 1 (14.29%) Google
2 1 (14.29%) Hotjar