Communications Analyst Contract Job Trends in the North East

Communications Analyst
England > North East

The median Communications Analyst daily rate in the North East is £420, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 3 April 2026.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
3 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 53 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Communications Analyst 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in the North East 0.19% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.20% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £410 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £420 - -
75th Percentile £430 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median daily rate £420 £375 £300
% change year-on-year +12.00% +25.00% -4.00%

All Contract IT Job Roles
North East

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in the North East. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in the North East with a recognized job title 503 304 298
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 96.36% 95.60% 91.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 337 220 145
10th Percentile £166 £211 £163
25th Percentile £360 £344 £335
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £450 £454
Median % change year-on-year - -0.88% -15.93%
75th Percentile £538 £550 £588
90th Percentile £596 £625 £650
England median daily rate £505 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -3.81% - -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 47 15 63
10th Percentile £17.53 - £10.42
25th Percentile £47.25 £11.60 £11.50
Median hourly rate £65.00 £13.00 £15.46
Median % change year-on-year +400.00% -15.91% -68.45%
75th Percentile £70.00 £19.12 £46.18
90th Percentile £72.50 £37.91 £50.00
England median hourly rate £42.00 £33.40 £32.50
% change year-on-year +25.75% +2.77% -24.42%

Communications Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in the North East

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Communications Analyst' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the North East.

Communications Analyst job vacancy trend in the North East

Communications Analyst
Contract Job Locations in the North East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Communications Analyst within the North East region over the 6 months to 3 April 2026. 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
Durham - 1 £420 - 1
Communications Analyst
England

Communications Analyst Skill Set
Top 5 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the North East

For the 6 months to 3 April 2026, Communications Analyst contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the North East region featuring Communications Analyst in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Feasibility Study
1 1 (100.00%) GAP Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Requirements Gathering
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Wireless

Communications Analyst Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the North East 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:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) Wireless
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Feasibility Study
1 1 (100.00%) GAP Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Requirements Gathering
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Analysis