Data Analysis Contracts in the North West

Data Analysis
England > North West

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North West with a requirement for Data Analysis skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Data Analysis over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 68 75 84
Rank change year-on-year +7 +9 +2
Contract jobs citing Data Analysis 72 87 108
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North West 2.61% 2.71% 2.66%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.02% 2.99% 3.01%
Number of daily rates quoted 47 56 65
10th Percentile £306 £264 £253
25th Percentile £375 £413 £360
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £475 £425
Median % change year-on-year - +11.76% -2.86%
75th Percentile £538 £584 £550
90th Percentile £555 £680 £705
England median daily rate £500 £500 £509
% change year-on-year - -1.72% +7.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 8 11
10th Percentile £23.13 £23.15 -
25th Percentile £24.46 £35.23 £14.25
Median hourly rate £26.66 £65.00 £18.50
Median % change year-on-year -58.98% +251.35% -8.28%
75th Percentile - - £24.35
90th Percentile - - £35.00
England median hourly rate £29.00 £35.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year -17.14% - +42.86%

All Process and Methodology Skills
North West

Data Analysis is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the North West with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,385 2,910 3,587
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North West 86.32% 90.57% 88.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,526 2,071 2,633
10th Percentile £306 £313 £230
25th Percentile £401 £413 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year - +5.26% +11.76%
75th Percentile £589 £588 £575
90th Percentile £688 £675 £650
England median daily rate £525 £550 £538
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +9.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 243 145 164
10th Percentile £10.95 £16.49 £10.63
25th Percentile £13.28 £21.25 £14.25
Median hourly rate £21.00 £35.00 £20.75
Median % change year-on-year -40.00% +68.72% +10.64%
75th Percentile £45.44 £48.75 £43.75
90th Percentile £57.50 £65.00 £58.75
England median hourly rate £35.50 £37.50 £24.35
% change year-on-year -5.33% +54.00% +1.46%

Data Analysis
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

Job postings citing Data Analysis as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North West.

Job vacancy trend for Data Analysis in the North West

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North West

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Data Analysis in the North West.

Daily rate trend for Data Analysis in the North West

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Daily Rate Histogram in the North West

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Analysis in the North West over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Data Analysis in the North West

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the North West

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Data Analysis in the North West.

Hourly rate trend for Data Analysis in the North West

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Contract Job Locations in the North West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Data Analysis within the North West region over the 6 months to 27 April 2024. 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
Cheshire +1 29 £500 -18.37% 16
Manchester +8 28 £425 -8.11% 39
Lancashire +1 6 £500 -9.09% 11
Cumbria - 4 £383 -
Merseyside +12 2 - - 10
Data Analysis
England

Data Analysis
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West 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 7 (9.72%) SAS
2 2 (2.78%) Confluence
3 1 (1.39%) Apache Spark
Applications
1 8 (11.11%) Microsoft Excel
2 6 (8.33%) Microsoft Office
3 4 (5.56%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 2 (2.78%) Microsoft Project
4 2 (2.78%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 7 (9.72%) SAP S/4HANA
2 1 (1.39%) SAP PP
Cloud Services
1 17 (23.61%) Power Platform
2 10 (13.89%) Snowflake
3 6 (8.33%) Collibra
3 6 (8.33%) Power Automate
4 4 (5.56%) Azure
5 3 (4.17%) AWS
6 2 (2.78%) Azure Sentinel
7 1 (1.39%) Amazon SageMaker
7 1 (1.39%) GCP
7 1 (1.39%) Matillion
Database & Business Intelligence
1 17 (23.61%) Power BI
2 8 (11.11%) SQL Server
3 7 (9.72%) Data Lake
4 6 (8.33%) Ataccama
4 6 (8.33%) Data Warehouse
4 6 (8.33%) Qlik Sense
5 5 (6.94%) Data Mining
5 5 (6.94%) Tableau
6 3 (4.17%) SAP BW
6 3 (4.17%) SAP Data Services
7 2 (2.78%) Amazon Redshift
7 2 (2.78%) Relational Database
8 1 (1.39%) Amazon Athena
8 1 (1.39%) Big Data
8 1 (1.39%) Electronic Patient Records
8 1 (1.39%) Hadoop
8 1 (1.39%) Presto
8 1 (1.39%) Snowflake Schema
8 1 (1.39%) SQL Server Analysis Services
8 1 (1.39%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 6 (8.33%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
2 3 (4.17%) JIRA
2 3 (4.17%) LSMW
3 2 (2.78%) Visual Studio
4 1 (1.39%) JMeter
4 1 (1.39%) PyCharm
4 1 (1.39%) Selenium
4 1 (1.39%) SoapUI
General
1 19 (26.39%) Social Skills
2 14 (19.44%) Pharmaceutical
3 9 (12.50%) Analytical Skills
3 9 (12.50%) Manufacturing
4 7 (9.72%) Finance
5 4 (5.56%) Legal
5 4 (5.56%) Mandarin Language
5 4 (5.56%) Organisational Skills
5 4 (5.56%) Public Sector
5 4 (5.56%) Telecoms
6 3 (4.17%) Local Government
7 2 (2.78%) Influencing Skills
8 1 (1.39%) Automotive
8 1 (1.39%) Banking
8 1 (1.39%) Digital Health
8 1 (1.39%) Digital Healthcare
8 1 (1.39%) Financial Institution
8 1 (1.39%) Marketing
8 1 (1.39%) Presentation Skills
8 1 (1.39%) Retail
Job Titles
1 39 (54.17%) Analyst
2 31 (43.06%) Data Analyst
3 20 (27.78%) Senior
3 20 (27.78%) Senior Analyst
4 12 (16.67%) Senior Data Analyst
5 11 (15.28%) SAP Analyst
6 9 (12.50%) Data Quality Analyst
6 9 (12.50%) QA Analyst
6 9 (12.50%) Quality Analyst
7 8 (11.11%) SAP Data Analyst
7 8 (11.11%) Senior Data Quality Analyst
7 8 (11.11%) Senior QA Analyst
7 8 (11.11%) Senior Quality Analyst
8 7 (9.72%) Business Analyst
9 5 (6.94%) Architect
10 4 (5.56%) Consultant
10 4 (5.56%) Data Architect
10 4 (5.56%) Lead
11 3 (4.17%) Coordinator
11 3 (4.17%) Data Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (4.17%) BAPI
2 2 (2.78%) JSON
2 2 (2.78%) REST
2 2 (2.78%) Swagger
2 2 (2.78%) YAML
3 1 (1.39%) Kafka
3 1 (1.39%) Middleware
3 1 (1.39%) SOAP
3 1 (1.39%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 8 (11.11%) Data Structures
2 7 (9.72%) Management Information System
3 4 (5.56%) Industry 4.0
3 4 (5.56%) Taxonomies
4 3 (4.17%) Cyberattack
4 3 (4.17%) Legacy Systems
5 2 (2.78%) Algorithms
5 2 (2.78%) Data Protection Act
5 2 (2.78%) Insider Threat
5 2 (2.78%) SCADA
5 2 (2.78%) Security Posture
6 1 (1.39%) Analytical Mindset
6 1 (1.39%) Cyber Threat
6 1 (1.39%) Life Science
6 1 (1.39%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 3 (4.17%) Linux
2 2 (2.78%) Windows
3 1 (1.39%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (23.61%) Business Intelligence
1 17 (23.61%) Data Cleansing
2 14 (19.44%) Data Modelling
3 13 (18.06%) Analytics
3 13 (18.06%) Customer Experience
4 12 (16.67%) Data Integration
4 12 (16.67%) Decision-Making
5 11 (15.28%) Data Governance
5 11 (15.28%) Visualisation
6 10 (13.89%) Data Management
6 10 (13.89%) Migration
6 10 (13.89%) Project Management
6 10 (13.89%) Stakeholder Management
7 9 (12.50%) Data Migration
7 9 (12.50%) Translating Business Requirements
8 7 (9.72%) Data Architecture
8 7 (9.72%) Procure-to-Pay
9 6 (8.33%) Data Visualisation
9 6 (8.33%) Machine Learning
9 6 (8.33%) Time Management
Programming Languages
1 18 (25.00%) SQL
2 12 (16.67%) Python
3 2 (2.78%) C#
3 2 (2.78%) Kusto Query Language
4 1 (1.39%) R
Qualifications
1 6 (8.33%) SC Cleared
1 6 (8.33%) Security Cleared
2 4 (5.56%) Degree
3 2 (2.78%) CISM
3 2 (2.78%) CISSP
3 2 (2.78%) CompTIA Security+
3 2 (2.78%) DBS Check
4 1 (1.39%) CBAP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 16 (22.22%) Data Quality
2 12 (16.67%) GDPR
3 10 (13.89%) QA
4 6 (8.33%) PMO
5 2 (2.78%) ISO/IEC 27001
Systems Management
1 1 (1.39%) HP ALM
Vendors
1 28 (38.89%) SAP
2 6 (8.33%) Alteryx
2 6 (8.33%) Dataiku
2 6 (8.33%) Trillium
3 4 (5.56%) Ariba
3 4 (5.56%) Microsoft
4 2 (2.78%) Oracle
4 2 (2.78%) Splunk
5 1 (1.39%) Databricks
5 1 (1.39%) Dell
5 1 (1.39%) F5
5 1 (1.39%) Google
5 1 (1.39%) HP
5 1 (1.39%) IBM
5 1 (1.39%) MicroStrategy
5 1 (1.39%) Teradata