Data Analyst Contract Job Trends in Nottingham

Data Analyst
Nottinghamshire > Nottingham

The median Data Analyst daily rate in Nottingham is £438, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 18 March 2026.

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

6 months to
18 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 28 - 21
Rank change year-on-year - - +8
Contract jobs requiring a Data Analyst 5 0 2
As % of all contract jobs in Nottingham 2.13% - 1.46%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.36% - 1.53%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 0 2
10th Percentile £383 - £366
25th Percentile £413 - £405
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £438 - £470
Median % change year-on-year - - -6.00%
75th Percentile £600 - £535
90th Percentile - - £574
Nottinghamshire median daily rate £438 - £470
% change year-on-year - - -6.00%

All Contract IT Job Roles
Nottingham

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Nottingham. 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 Nottingham with a recognized job title 212 114 131
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 90.21% 91.94% 95.62%
Number of daily rates quoted 113 71 85
10th Percentile £190 £185 £289
25th Percentile £390 £364 £381
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £495 £475 £450
Median % change year-on-year +4.21% +5.56% -13.46%
75th Percentile £586 £510 £588
90th Percentile £650 £550 £663
Nottinghamshire median daily rate £450 £469 £450
% change year-on-year -4.00% +4.17% -10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 31 1 13
10th Percentile £12.95 - £12.73
25th Percentile £14.25 - £14.25
Median hourly rate £16.35 £12.92 £14.27
Median % change year-on-year +26.55% -9.46% -12.48%
75th Percentile - - £15.50
90th Percentile £17.87 - £18.00
Nottinghamshire median hourly rate £16.35 £22.71 £14.27
% change year-on-year -28.01% +59.15% -12.48%

Data Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in Nottingham

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

Data Analyst job vacancy trend in Nottingham

Data Analyst
Daily Rate Trend in Nottingham

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Data Analyst job vacancies in Nottingham.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Data Analyst job vacancies in Nottingham

Data Analyst
Daily Rate Histogram in Nottingham

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Analyst in Nottingham over the 6 months to 18 March 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Data Analyst in Nottingham

Data Analyst
Hourly Rate Trend in Nottingham

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Data Analyst job vacancies in Nottingham.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Data Analyst job vacancies in Nottingham

Data Analyst Skill Set
Top 25 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Nottingham

For the 6 months to 18 March 2026, Data 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 Nottingham region featuring Data Analyst in the job title.

1 5 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 5 (100.00%) Power BI
1 5 (100.00%) Power Platform
2 4 (80.00%) Analytics
2 4 (80.00%) Data Modelling
2 4 (80.00%) Data Quality
2 4 (80.00%) SQL
3 2 (40.00%) Azure
3 2 (40.00%) Azure Data Factory
3 2 (40.00%) BPSS Clearance
3 2 (40.00%) Dashboard Development
3 2 (40.00%) Data Lake
3 2 (40.00%) Data Transformation
3 2 (40.00%) Databricks
3 2 (40.00%) Power Query
3 2 (40.00%) Python
4 1 (20.00%) Actionable Insight
4 1 (20.00%) Agile
4 1 (20.00%) Data Interpretation
4 1 (20.00%) Mentoring
4 1 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
4 1 (20.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 1 (20.00%) Translating Business Requirements
4 1 (20.00%) Visualisation
4 1 (20.00%) Workshop Facilitation

Data Analyst Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Nottingham 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:

Cloud Services
1 5 (100.00%) Power Platform
2 2 (40.00%) Azure
2 2 (40.00%) Azure Data Factory
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (100.00%) Power BI
2 2 (40.00%) Data Lake
2 2 (40.00%) Power Query
General
1 2 (40.00%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (20.00%) Public Sector
2 1 (20.00%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 2 (40.00%) Data Structures
1 2 (40.00%) Legacy Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
2 4 (80.00%) Analytics
2 4 (80.00%) Data Modelling
3 2 (40.00%) Dashboard Development
3 2 (40.00%) Data Transformation
4 1 (20.00%) Actionable Insight
4 1 (20.00%) Agile
4 1 (20.00%) Data Interpretation
4 1 (20.00%) Mentoring
4 1 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
4 1 (20.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 1 (20.00%) Translating Business Requirements
4 1 (20.00%) Visualisation
4 1 (20.00%) Workshop Facilitation
Programming Languages
1 4 (80.00%) SQL
2 2 (40.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 2 (40.00%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (80.00%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 2 (40.00%) Databricks