Data Analysis Contract Job Trends in Merseyside

Data Analysis
North West > Merseyside

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Merseyside requiring Data Analysis skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 9 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 27 32 27
Rank change year-on-year +5 -5 +11
Contract jobs citing Data Analysis 2 1 6
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Merseyside 1.11% 0.45% 2.53%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.32% 0.63% 2.96%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 5
10th Percentile £439 - -
25th Percentile £479 - £159
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £553 - £425
Median % change year-on-year - - -16.67%
75th Percentile £619 - £438
90th Percentile £656 - £505
North West median daily rate £325 £413 £456
% change year-on-year -21.21% -9.59% +7.35%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Merseyside

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 Merseyside.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 152 159 203
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Merseyside 84.44% 71.95% 85.65%
Number of daily rates quoted 96 79 128
10th Percentile £129 £183 £225
25th Percentile £259 £213 £392
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £473 £420 £500
Median % change year-on-year +12.50% -16.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £575 £514 £550
90th Percentile £683 £590 £600
North West median daily rate £450 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -10.00% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 10 9 12
10th Percentile - £16.24 £15.35
25th Percentile £12.21 £18.11 £16.25
Median hourly rate £14.76 £22.88 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year -35.50% +14.38% +14.29%
75th Percentile £17.44 £40.00 £34.25
90th Percentile - £54.00 £50.00
North West median hourly rate £25.15 £40.33 £35.00
% change year-on-year -37.63% +15.21% +57.30%

Data Analysis
Job Vacancy Trend in Merseyside

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

Job vacancy trend for Data Analysis in Merseyside

Data Analysis
Daily Rate Trend in Merseyside

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Merseyside citing Data Analysis.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Merseyside citing Data Analysis

Data Analysis
Daily Rate Histogram in Merseyside

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Analysis in Merseyside over the 6 months to 9 September 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Data Analysis in Merseyside

Data Analysis
Hourly Rate Trend in Merseyside

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Merseyside citing Data Analysis.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Merseyside citing Data Analysis

Data Analysis
Contract Job Locations in Merseyside

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Data Analysis within the Merseyside region over the 6 months to 9 September 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
Liverpool +2 2 £553 - 7
Data Analysis
North West

Data Analysis
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Merseyside 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:

General
1 1 (50.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Business Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Head of Performance Improvement
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Acceptance Criteria
1 1 (50.00%) Business Analysis
1 1 (50.00%) Change Management
1 1 (50.00%) Conflict Resolution
1 1 (50.00%) Decision-Making
1 1 (50.00%) ERP
1 1 (50.00%) Information Assurance
1 1 (50.00%) Mathematics
1 1 (50.00%) Migration
1 1 (50.00%) Performance Management
1 1 (50.00%) Programme Management
1 1 (50.00%) Project Planning
1 1 (50.00%) Requirements Gathering
1 1 (50.00%) Scenario Testing
1 1 (50.00%) Statistics
1 1 (50.00%) Storage Management
1 1 (50.00%) Strategic Management
1 1 (50.00%) User Acceptance Testing
1 1 (50.00%) Validation
1 1 (50.00%) Workshop Facilitation
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) Degree