Analytical Skills Contract Job Trends in Northumberland

Analytical Skills
North East > Northumberland

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Analytical Skills in contract job vacancies in Northumberland. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Analytical Skills over the 6 months leading up to 21 December 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 2 6 -
Rank change year-on-year +4 - -
Contract jobs citing Analytical Skills 4 2 0
As % of all contract jobs in Northumberland 80.00% 9.52% -
As % of the General category 80.00% 22.22% -
Number of daily rates quoted 4 2 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £575 -
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% - -
North East median daily rate £450 £575 £131
% change year-on-year -21.74% +338.93% -66.73%

All General Skills
Northumberland

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 common skills in Northumberland.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 5 9 2
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Northumberland 100.00% 42.86% 33.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 3 2
10th Percentile - £483 £220
25th Percentile - £513 £250
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £575 £300
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% +91.67% -
75th Percentile - £588 £350
90th Percentile - - £380
North East median daily rate £444 £475 £475
% change year-on-year -6.63% - -12.04%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 2 0
Median hourly rate £74.26 £46.18 -
Median % change year-on-year +60.81% - -
North East median hourly rate £19.25 £18.50 £17.50
% change year-on-year +4.05% +5.71% +40.00%

Analytical Skills
Job Vacancy Trend in Northumberland

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

Analytical Skills job vacancy trend in Northumberland

Analytical Skills
Daily Rate Trend in Northumberland

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

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

Analytical Skills
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Northumberland 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 2 (50.00%) Microsoft Exchange
1 2 (50.00%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 2 (50.00%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 2 (50.00%) BGP
1 2 (50.00%) Firewall
1 2 (50.00%) Software-Defined Networking
1 2 (50.00%) VLAN
1 2 (50.00%) WebEx
2 1 (25.00%) Network Security
General
1 2 (50.00%) Legal
2 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (100.00%) Platform Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (50.00%) XMPP
Miscellaneous
1 4 (100.00%) Product Ownership
2 1 (25.00%) Analytical Mindset
2 1 (25.00%) Data Centre
Operating Systems
1 4 (100.00%) Linux
1 4 (100.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1 4 (100.00%) Windows
1 4 (100.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Change Control
1 4 (100.00%) ITSM
1 4 (100.00%) Platform Engineering
1 4 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
2 3 (75.00%) Knowledge Management
2 3 (75.00%) Service Management
3 2 (50.00%) Acceptance Criteria
3 2 (50.00%) Containerisation
3 2 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 2 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
3 2 (50.00%) Digital Transformation Programme
3 2 (50.00%) Identity Access Management
3 2 (50.00%) Mobile Device Management
3 2 (50.00%) Performance Monitoring
3 2 (50.00%) Product Requirements
3 2 (50.00%) User Stories
4 1 (25.00%) CI/CD
4 1 (25.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 1 (25.00%) Regulatory Compliance
4 1 (25.00%) Virtual Infrastructure
Programming Languages
1 4 (100.00%) Bash
1 4 (100.00%) PowerShell
2 3 (75.00%) Perl
2 3 (75.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 4 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 4 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 3 (75.00%) CCDP
2 3 (75.00%) CCNA
2 3 (75.00%) CCNP
2 3 (75.00%) Cisco Certification
3 1 (25.00%) Degree
System Software
1 3 (75.00%) Active Directory
2 1 (25.00%) Docker
2 1 (25.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 2 (50.00%) Active Directory Federation Services
2 1 (25.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 4 (100.00%) Red Hat
2 3 (75.00%) Citrix
2 3 (75.00%) VMware
3 2 (50.00%) Cisco
3 2 (50.00%) Microsoft