Analytical Mindset Contracts in the Midlands

Analytical Mindset
England > Midlands

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Analytical Mindset in contract job vacancies in the Midlands. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Analytical Mindset over the 6 months leading up to 28 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 125 121 128
Rank change year-on-year -4 +7 +74
Contract jobs citing Analytical Mindset 8 21 25
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Midlands 0.36% 0.71% 0.78%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 1.07% 2.33% 2.42%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 12 12
10th Percentile £230 £372 £130
25th Percentile £232 £513 £183
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £314 £525 £538
Median % change year-on-year -40.19% -2.33% +34.38%
75th Percentile £386 £550 £706
90th Percentile £474 - £800
England median daily rate £450 £525 £533
% change year-on-year -14.29% -1.41% +12.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 9 0
Median hourly rate - £14.00 -
England median hourly rate £80.68 £14.50 £22.50
% change year-on-year +456.38% -35.56% -60.34%

All Generic Skills
Midlands

Analytical Mindset falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in the Midlands.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 749 900 1,032
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Midlands 34.01% 30.47% 32.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 476 570 693
10th Percentile £230 £220 £264
25th Percentile £367 £359 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% - +3.09%
75th Percentile £575 £623 £600
90th Percentile £649 £725 £700
England median daily rate £525 £550 £563
% change year-on-year -4.55% -2.31% +2.36%
Number of hourly rates quoted 61 61 37
10th Percentile £13.81 £10.42 £18.70
25th Percentile £18.51 £13.91 £20.50
Median hourly rate £25.15 £19.00 £27.50
Median % change year-on-year +32.37% -30.91% +48.65%
75th Percentile £44.00 £33.93 £53.75
90th Percentile £50.00 £58.75 £65.00
England median hourly rate £32.81 £37.50 £23.33
% change year-on-year -12.51% +60.77% -11.21%

Analytical Mindset
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

Job postings citing Analytical Mindset as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Analytical Mindset in the Midlands

Analytical Mindset
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Analytical Mindset in the Midlands.

Daily rate trend for Analytical Mindset in the Midlands

Analytical Mindset
Daily Rate Histogram in the Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Analytical Mindset in the Midlands over the 6 months to 28 June 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Analytical Mindset in the Midlands

Analytical Mindset
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Analytical Mindset in the Midlands.

Hourly rate trend for Analytical Mindset in the Midlands

Analytical Mindset
Contract Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Analytical Mindset within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 28 June 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
West Midlands -5 5 £265 -49.52% 35
East Midlands +1 3 £360 - 28
Analytical Mindset
England

Analytical Mindset
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands 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 4 (50.00%) SharePoint
2 1 (12.50%) Confluence
2 1 (12.50%) SAS
Applications
1 5 (62.50%) Microsoft Office
2 4 (50.00%) Microsoft Excel
2 4 (50.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (12.50%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 4 (50.00%) Salesforce CRM
2 1 (12.50%) Actimize
Development Applications
1 1 (12.50%) JIRA
General
1 8 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
2 6 (75.00%) Finance
2 6 (75.00%) Social Skills
3 1 (12.50%) Legal
3 1 (12.50%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 1 (12.50%) Change Manager
1 1 (12.50%) Change Project Manager
1 1 (12.50%) Data Manager
1 1 (12.50%) Developer
1 1 (12.50%) Project Change Manager
1 1 (12.50%) Project Manager
1 1 (12.50%) ServiceNow Manager
1 1 (12.50%) SQL Developer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (12.50%) CMDB
1 1 (12.50%) Data Structures
1 1 (12.50%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (75.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 5 (62.50%) Actionable Insight
2 5 (62.50%) Decision-Making
3 4 (50.00%) Budgeting
3 4 (50.00%) Budgeting and Forecasting
3 4 (50.00%) CRM
3 4 (50.00%) Demand Forecasting
3 4 (50.00%) Planning and Forecasting
4 3 (37.50%) Problem-Solving
4 3 (37.50%) Process Improvement
4 3 (37.50%) Stakeholder Management
5 2 (25.00%) Agile
5 2 (25.00%) Project Delivery
6 1 (12.50%) Business Analysis
6 1 (12.50%) Data Analysis
6 1 (12.50%) Data Management
6 1 (12.50%) ETL
6 1 (12.50%) Risk Management
6 1 (12.50%) Scrum
6 1 (12.50%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 1 (12.50%) C#
1 1 (12.50%) PowerShell
1 1 (12.50%) Python
1 1 (12.50%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (12.50%) BPSS Clearance
1 1 (12.50%) CBAP
1 1 (12.50%) IIBA
1 1 (12.50%) SAS Certification
1 1 (12.50%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (12.50%) Actionable Recommendations
1 1 (12.50%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 4 (50.00%) Salesforce
2 1 (12.50%) Microsoft
2 1 (12.50%) ServiceNow