Performance Analyst Contract Job Trends in the North of England

Performance Analyst
England > North of England

The median Performance Analyst daily rate in the North of England is £350, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 14 December 2025.

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

6 months to
14 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 183 157 181
Rank change year-on-year -26 +24 +52
Contract jobs requiring a Performance Analyst 18 7 6
As % of all contract jobs in the North of England 0.39% 0.19% 0.13%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.42% 0.21% 0.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 18 4 3
10th Percentile £285 - £463
25th Percentile £308 - £481
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £350 £450 £525
Median % change year-on-year -22.22% -14.29% +16.67%
75th Percentile £497 - £553
90th Percentile £638 - £563
England median daily rate £420 £450 £525
% change year-on-year -6.78% -14.29% -4.55%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
North of England

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in the North of England. 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 of England with a recognized job title 4,241 3,336 4,375
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 91.56% 92.18% 93.38%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,837 1,921 2,932
10th Percentile £213 £235 £266
25th Percentile £363 £375 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £466 £475 £500
Median % change year-on-year -1.89% -5.00% -
75th Percentile £551 £575 £588
90th Percentile £650 £656 £675
England median daily rate £510 £525 £534
% change year-on-year -2.86% -1.69% -2.91%
Number of hourly rates quoted 269 175 203
10th Percentile £16.47 £15.36 £15.73
25th Percentile £20.00 £18.00 £17.72
Median hourly rate £31.50 £25.30 £27.50
Median % change year-on-year +24.51% -8.00% +29.41%
75th Percentile £56.44 £44.75 £46.18
90th Percentile £74.26 £65.00 £62.00
England median hourly rate £26.50 £37.00 £45.00
% change year-on-year -28.38% -17.78% +38.46%

Performance Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

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

Performance Analyst job vacancy trend in the North of England

Performance Analyst
Daily Rate Trend in the North of England

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Performance Analyst job vacancies in the North of England.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Performance Analyst job vacancies in the North of England

Performance Analyst
Daily Rate Histogram in the North of England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Performance Analyst in the North of England over the 6 months to 14 December 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Performance Analyst in the North of England

Performance Analyst
Hourly Rate Trend in the North of England

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Performance Analyst job vacancies in the North of England.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Performance Analyst job vacancies in the North of England

Performance Analyst
Contract Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Performance Analyst within the North of England region over the 6 months to 14 December 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
North West -9 14 £325 - 3
Yorkshire -45 3 £450 -
North East -11 1 £475 +5.56%
Performance Analyst
England

Performance Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the North of England

For the 6 months to 14 December 2025, Performance 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 of England region featuring Performance Analyst in the job title.

1 16 (88.89%) Analytics
2 12 (66.67%) Actionable Insight
2 12 (66.67%) Performance Measurement
3 11 (61.11%) Business Intelligence
3 11 (61.11%) Google
3 11 (61.11%) Google Analytics
3 11 (61.11%) Power BI
3 11 (61.11%) Power Platform
4 10 (55.56%) Data Privacy
4 10 (55.56%) Google Tag Manager
5 9 (50.00%) Data Analysis
5 9 (50.00%) Validation
6 8 (44.44%) Azure
6 8 (44.44%) Looker
6 8 (44.44%) Microsoft Office
6 8 (44.44%) User Experience
7 7 (38.89%) Agile
7 7 (38.89%) Dashboard Development
7 7 (38.89%) Data Quality
7 7 (38.89%) Microsoft
7 7 (38.89%) QA
7 7 (38.89%) Service Design
7 7 (38.89%) User Research
8 6 (33.33%) Accessibility
8 6 (33.33%) BigQuery
8 6 (33.33%) Decision-Making
8 6 (33.33%) GCP
8 6 (33.33%) Performance Analysis
8 6 (33.33%) Statistical Analysis
9 5 (27.78%) Digital Transformation Programme

Performance Analyst Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the North of England 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 8 (44.44%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (5.56%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 11 (61.11%) Google Analytics
1 11 (61.11%) Power Platform
2 10 (55.56%) Google Tag Manager
3 8 (44.44%) Azure
4 6 (33.33%) GCP
5 1 (5.56%) AWS
5 1 (5.56%) Google Data Studio
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (61.11%) Power BI
2 8 (44.44%) Looker
3 6 (33.33%) BigQuery
4 2 (11.11%) Tableau
5 1 (5.56%) Power Query
5 1 (5.56%) QlikView
Development Applications
1 1 (5.56%) PVCS
General
1 8 (44.44%) Public Sector
2 7 (38.89%) Analytical Skills
2 7 (38.89%) Social Skills
3 1 (5.56%) Legal
3 1 (5.56%) Local Government
3 1 (5.56%) Publishing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (5.56%) Microsoft Graph
1 1 (5.56%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 2 (11.11%) Product Ownership
2 1 (5.56%) Analytical Mindset
2 1 (5.56%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 1 (5.56%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (88.89%) Analytics
2 12 (66.67%) Actionable Insight
2 12 (66.67%) Performance Measurement
3 11 (61.11%) Business Intelligence
4 10 (55.56%) Data Privacy
5 9 (50.00%) Data Analysis
5 9 (50.00%) Validation
6 8 (44.44%) User Experience
7 7 (38.89%) Agile
7 7 (38.89%) Dashboard Development
7 7 (38.89%) Service Design
7 7 (38.89%) User Research
8 6 (33.33%) Decision-Making
8 6 (33.33%) Performance Analysis
8 6 (33.33%) Statistical Analysis
9 5 (27.78%) Digital Transformation Programme
10 4 (22.22%) Digital Analytics
10 4 (22.22%) Objectives and Key Results
10 4 (22.22%) Visualisation
11 3 (16.67%) Verification and Validation
Programming Languages
1 4 (22.22%) SQL
2 2 (11.11%) Python
3 1 (5.56%) R
Qualifications
1 3 (16.67%) SC Cleared
1 3 (16.67%) Security Cleared
2 1 (5.56%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (38.89%) Data Quality
1 7 (38.89%) QA
2 6 (33.33%) Accessibility
3 1 (5.56%) GDPR
3 1 (5.56%) PERC
Vendors
1 11 (61.11%) Google
2 7 (38.89%) Microsoft
3 2 (11.11%) Splunk
4 1 (5.56%) Facebook