Classification Analyst Contracts in Preston

Classification Analyst
Lancashire > Preston

The median Classification Analyst daily rate in Preston is £448, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 29 August 2025.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 19 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Classification Analyst 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Preston 1.27% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 1.37% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £446 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £448 - -
75th Percentile £449 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Lancashire median daily rate £448 - -

All DemandTrendContract IT Job Vacancies
Preston

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Preston. 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 Preston with a recognized job title 73 41 72
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.41% 97.62% 86.75%
Number of daily rates quoted 47 28 27
10th Percentile £310 £200 £307
25th Percentile £408 £350 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £455 £563 £425
Median % change year-on-year -19.11% +32.35% +18.88%
75th Percentile £630 £628 £500
90th Percentile £674 £835 £625
Lancashire median daily rate £498 £475 £513
% change year-on-year +4.74% -7.36% +2.54%
Number of hourly rates quoted 11 6 39
10th Percentile £26.88 £19.57 £20.58
25th Percentile £32.34 £24.06 £25.75
Median hourly rate £47.12 £26.65 £45.88
Median % change year-on-year +76.81% -41.91% +21.38%
75th Percentile £70.16 £45.91 £51.13
90th Percentile £75.79 £59.69 £74.37
Lancashire median hourly rate £41.06 £40.33 £46.18
% change year-on-year +1.82% -12.68% +31.39%

Classification Analyst Skill Set
Top 5 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Preston

For the 6 months to 29 August 2025, Classification Analyst contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Preston region featuring Classification Analyst in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) SharePoint
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) Data Governance
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (100.00%) Dynamics 365

Classification Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Preston 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 1 (100.00%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Dynamics 365
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Data Governance
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft