Analytical Skills Contract Job Trends in Newport

Analytical Skills
South Wales > Newport

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Analytical Skills in contract job vacancies in Newport. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Analytical Skills over the 6 months leading up to 4 February 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 12 7 11
Rank change year-on-year -5 +4 +3
Contract jobs citing Analytical Skills 5 15 8
As % of all contract jobs in Newport 8.62% 21.74% 9.30%
As % of the General category 19.23% 30.61% 14.55%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 4 5
10th Percentile £232 £231 -
25th Percentile £340 £336 £575
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £494 £413 £600
Median % change year-on-year +19.70% -31.25% +54.84%
75th Percentile £594 £425 £625
90th Percentile - £429 £633
South Wales median daily rate £395 £413 £425
% change year-on-year -4.24% -2.94% -5.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 10 3
10th Percentile - £15.02 £13.07
25th Percentile - £15.20 £16.17
Median hourly rate £30.00 £20.24 £22.68
Median % change year-on-year +48.26% -10.78% +0.27%
75th Percentile - £21.21 £40.26
90th Percentile - £22.34 £50.00
South Wales median hourly rate £30.00 £20.24 £27.59
% change year-on-year +48.26% -26.66% +21.97%

All General Skills
Newport

Analytical Skills falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring general skills in Newport.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for general skills 26 49 55
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Newport 44.83% 71.01% 63.95%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 15 27
10th Percentile £376 £173 £149
25th Percentile £406 £210 £213
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £431 £365 £575
Median % change year-on-year +18.15% -36.52% +15.00%
75th Percentile £575 £427 £638
90th Percentile £594 £690 £718
South Wales median daily rate £388 £381 £421
% change year-on-year +1.64% -9.50% -8.42%
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 22 16
10th Percentile £44.00 £15.20 £12.96
25th Percentile £50.00 £20.12 £19.60
Median hourly rate £65.00 £23.68 £42.75
Median % change year-on-year +174.49% -44.61% +111.22%
75th Percentile £85.63 £41.25 £55.25
90th Percentile £88.25 £45.00 £72.15
South Wales median hourly rate £22.00 £24.00 £33.50
% change year-on-year -8.33% -28.36% +85.49%

Analytical Skills
Job Vacancy Trend in Newport

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Analytical Skills relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Newport.

Analytical Skills job vacancy trend in Newport

Analytical Skills
Daily Rate Trend in Newport

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Newport citing Analytical Skills.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Newport citing Analytical Skills

Analytical Skills
Daily Rate Histogram in Newport

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Analytical Skills in Newport over the 6 months to 4 February 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Analytical Skills in Newport

Analytical Skills
Hourly Rate Trend in Newport

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Newport citing Analytical Skills.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Newport citing Analytical Skills

Analytical Skills
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Newport 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:

Applications
1 2 (40.00%) Adobe Creative Suite
1 2 (40.00%) Sketch
Cloud Services
1 2 (40.00%) Figma
General
1 3 (60.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (40.00%) Finance
2 2 (40.00%) Financial Institution
3 1 (20.00%) Organisational Skills
3 1 (20.00%) Public Sector
3 1 (20.00%) Welsh Language
Job Titles
1 2 (40.00%) Designer
1 2 (40.00%) UX Designer
2 1 (20.00%) 1st Line Support
2 1 (20.00%) Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) Business Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) IT Support
2 1 (20.00%) Senior
Miscellaneous
1 2 (40.00%) Analytical Mindset
Operating Systems
1 1 (20.00%) Mac OS
1 1 (20.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (40.00%) Analytics
1 2 (40.00%) Collaborative Working
1 2 (40.00%) Data-Driven Decision Making
1 2 (40.00%) High-Fidelity Prototypes
1 2 (40.00%) Problem-Solving
1 2 (40.00%) Usability Testing
1 2 (40.00%) User Experience
1 2 (40.00%) User Research
1 2 (40.00%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
1 2 (40.00%) UX Design
1 2 (40.00%) Wireframes
2 1 (20.00%) Decision-Making
2 1 (20.00%) ITIL
2 1 (20.00%) ITSM
2 1 (20.00%) Scrum
2 1 (20.00%) Service Delivery
2 1 (20.00%) Service Management
2 1 (20.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (20.00%) Waterfall
2 1 (20.00%) Workload Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (20.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (20.00%) HND
Vendors
1 2 (40.00%) Adobe
2 1 (20.00%) Apple
2 1 (20.00%) Microsoft