Senior Analyst Contract Job Trends in the North of England

Senior Analyst
England > North of England

The median Senior Analyst daily rate in the North of England is £403, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 18 December 2025.

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

6 months to
18 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 151 138 142
Rank change year-on-year -13 +4 +21
Contract jobs requiring a Senior Analyst 61 24 44
As % of all contract jobs in the North of England 1.30% 0.67% 0.95%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.42% 0.73% 1.01%
Number of daily rates quoted 46 14 36
10th Percentile £103 £402 £245
25th Percentile £163 £425 £447
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £403 £513 £525
Median % change year-on-year -21.46% -2.38% +5.00%
75th Percentile £473 £609 £578
90th Percentile £505 £695 £600
England median daily rate £510 £539 £563
% change year-on-year -5.34% -4.22% +7.14%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 1 0
Median hourly rate £41.94 £20.00 -
Median % change year-on-year +109.70% - -
England median hourly rate £32.74 £52.83 £65.00
% change year-on-year -38.03% -18.73% +74.64%

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 4,292 3,308 4,346
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 91.55% 92.09% 93.36%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,878 1,910 2,911
10th Percentile £213 £230 £270
25th Percentile £363 £369 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £468 £475 £500
Median % change year-on-year -1.47% -5.00% -
75th Percentile £550 £575 £593
90th Percentile £650 £656 £675
England median daily rate £510 £525 £533
% change year-on-year -2.86% -1.50% -3.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 268 170 208
10th Percentile £16.46 £15.35 £15.49
25th Percentile £20.00 £18.00 £17.72
Median hourly rate £30.99 £25.03 £27.90
Median % change year-on-year +23.81% -10.29% +29.77%
75th Percentile £55.25 £42.50 £46.18
90th Percentile £72.88 £60.50 £61.99
England median hourly rate £26.50 £36.00 £45.00
% change year-on-year -26.39% -20.00% +38.46%

Senior Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

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

Senior Analyst job vacancy trend in the North of England

Senior Analyst
Daily Rate Trend in the North of England

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

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

Senior Analyst
Daily Rate Histogram in the North of England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Senior Analyst in the North of England over the 6 months to 18 December 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Senior Analyst in the North of England

Senior Analyst
Hourly Rate Trend in the North of England

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

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

Senior 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 Senior Analyst within the North of England region over the 6 months to 18 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
Yorkshire -24 25 £410 -8.89% 33
North East +9 19 £120 -83.33% 7
North West -12 17 £450 -18.18% 37
Senior Analyst
England

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

For the 6 months to 18 December 2025, Senior 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 Senior Analyst in the job title.

1 28 (45.90%) Agile
2 15 (24.59%) Power BI
2 15 (24.59%) Power Platform
3 14 (22.95%) Stakeholder Management
4 13 (21.31%) Business Analysis
4 13 (21.31%) Business Intelligence
4 13 (21.31%) Windows
5 12 (19.67%) User Stories
6 10 (16.39%) Microsoft Excel
6 10 (16.39%) Workshop Facilitation
7 9 (14.75%) Analytics
7 9 (14.75%) Data Governance
7 9 (14.75%) Data Modelling
8 8 (13.11%) Azure
8 8 (13.11%) Degree
8 8 (13.11%) Migration
8 8 (13.11%) Stakeholder Engagement
9 7 (11.48%) Asset Management
9 7 (11.48%) Data Quality
9 7 (11.48%) Data Transformation
9 7 (11.48%) Decision-Making
9 7 (11.48%) Microsoft 365
9 7 (11.48%) MoSCoW
9 7 (11.48%) Process Improvement
9 7 (11.48%) Service Design
10 6 (9.84%) Active Directory
10 6 (9.84%) Business Case
10 6 (9.84%) Customer Service
10 6 (9.84%) Data-Driven Decision Making
10 6 (9.84%) IT Asset Management

Senior 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:

Application Platforms
1 4 (6.56%) Confluence
2 2 (3.28%) SharePoint
Applications
1 10 (16.39%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (3.28%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (3.28%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 1 (1.64%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 15 (24.59%) Power Platform
2 8 (13.11%) Azure
3 7 (11.48%) Microsoft 365
4 4 (6.56%) GCP
5 3 (4.92%) Google Analytics
5 3 (4.92%) Google Tag Manager
5 3 (4.92%) PowerApps
6 2 (3.28%) Azure DevOps
6 2 (3.28%) Dynamics 365
6 2 (3.28%) Entra ID
6 2 (3.28%) SaaS
7 1 (1.64%) AWS
7 1 (1.64%) Smartsheet
Communications & Networking
1 3 (4.92%) Firewall
2 2 (3.28%) TCP/IP
3 1 (1.64%) LAN
3 1 (1.64%) VLAN
3 1 (1.64%) WAN
3 1 (1.64%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (24.59%) Power BI
2 4 (6.56%) BigQuery
3 3 (4.92%) Data Mining
3 3 (4.92%) Looker
3 3 (4.92%) Relational Database
4 1 (1.64%) MS Access
4 1 (1.64%) Power Query
4 1 (1.64%) PowerPivot
4 1 (1.64%) SQL Server
4 1 (1.64%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 4 (6.56%) JIRA
2 1 (1.64%) Jenkins
2 1 (1.64%) Selenium
2 1 (1.64%) SoapUI
2 1 (1.64%) Zephyr
General
1 17 (27.87%) Public Sector
2 16 (26.23%) Finance
3 15 (24.59%) Social Skills
4 13 (21.31%) Analytical Skills
5 8 (13.11%) Banking
6 7 (11.48%) Documentation Skills
7 4 (6.56%) General Ledger
7 4 (6.56%) Presentation Skills
8 2 (3.28%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 2 (3.28%) Organisational Skills
9 1 (1.64%) Digital Health
9 1 (1.64%) Manufacturing
9 1 (1.64%) Marketing
9 1 (1.64%) Military
9 1 (1.64%) Pharmaceutical
9 1 (1.64%) Publishing
9 1 (1.64%) Retail
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (3.28%) Kafka
2 1 (1.64%) FHIR
2 1 (1.64%) PySpark
2 1 (1.64%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 6 (9.84%) Data Centre
2 5 (8.20%) Product Ownership
2 5 (8.20%) Public Cloud
3 4 (6.56%) Mainframe
3 4 (6.56%) NHS
3 4 (6.56%) Onboarding
4 2 (3.28%) Cyber Threat
5 1 (1.64%) Algorithms
5 1 (1.64%) Cloud Native
5 1 (1.64%) FMCG
5 1 (1.64%) Legacy Systems
5 1 (1.64%) PDA
Operating Systems
1 13 (21.31%) Windows
2 3 (4.92%) Windows Server
3 2 (3.28%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 28 (45.90%) Agile
2 14 (22.95%) Stakeholder Management
3 13 (21.31%) Business Analysis
3 13 (21.31%) Business Intelligence
4 12 (19.67%) User Stories
5 10 (16.39%) Workshop Facilitation
6 9 (14.75%) Analytics
6 9 (14.75%) Data Governance
6 9 (14.75%) Data Modelling
7 8 (13.11%) Migration
7 8 (13.11%) Stakeholder Engagement
8 7 (11.48%) Asset Management
8 7 (11.48%) Data Transformation
8 7 (11.48%) Decision-Making
8 7 (11.48%) MoSCoW
8 7 (11.48%) Process Improvement
8 7 (11.48%) Service Design
9 6 (9.84%) Portfolio Management
9 6 (9.84%) Problem-Solving
9 6 (9.84%) Traceability Matrix
Programming Languages
1 3 (4.92%) Python
1 3 (4.92%) SQL
2 1 (1.64%) Java
2 1 (1.64%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 8 (13.11%) Degree
2 6 (9.84%) Security Cleared
3 5 (8.20%) SC Cleared
4 2 (3.28%) CISM
4 2 (3.28%) CISSP
4 2 (3.28%) CompTIA Security+
5 1 (1.64%) BPSS Clearance
5 1 (1.64%) CBAP
5 1 (1.64%) CSPO
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (11.48%) Data Quality
2 3 (4.92%) Accessibility
2 3 (4.92%) QA
3 2 (3.28%) GDPR
3 2 (3.28%) PMO
4 1 (1.64%) Actionable Recommendations
4 1 (1.64%) HL7
4 1 (1.64%) ISO 20022
4 1 (1.64%) P3O
4 1 (1.64%) PCI DSS
4 1 (1.64%) PERC
System Software
1 6 (9.84%) Active Directory
2 1 (1.64%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (1.64%) Jamf Pro
1 1 (1.64%) Microsoft Intune
1 1 (1.64%) Terraform
Vendors
1 6 (9.84%) Microsoft
2 4 (6.56%) Google
3 2 (3.28%) Salesforce
4 1 (1.64%) Databricks
4 1 (1.64%) DocuSign
4 1 (1.64%) Facebook
4 1 (1.64%) FNZ
4 1 (1.64%) IBM
4 1 (1.64%) IBM Sterling
4 1 (1.64%) IFS
4 1 (1.64%) Oracle
4 1 (1.64%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
4 1 (1.64%) SAP
4 1 (1.64%) VMware