Monitoring Analyst Contract Job Trends in Preston
Monitoring Analyst
Lancashire > Preston
The median Monitoring Analyst daily rate in Preston is £400, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 20 October 2026.
The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.
| 6 months to 20 Oct 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 33 | - | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Contract jobs requiring a Monitoring Analyst | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Preston | 2.39% | - | - |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 2.75% | - | - |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £400 | - | - |
| Lancashire median daily rate | £400 | - | - |
All Contract IT Job Roles
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.
| 6 months to 20 Oct 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Contract vacancies in Preston with a recognized job title | 182 | 66 | 45 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title | 87.08% | 92.96% | 97.83% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 131 | 44 | 23 |
| 10th Percentile | £375 | £265 | £200 |
| 25th Percentile | £479 | £405 | £313 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £575 | £483 | £550 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +18.99% | -12.14% | +29.41% |
| 75th Percentile | £638 | £644 | £599 |
| 90th Percentile | £665 | £680 | £627 |
| Lancashire median daily rate | £575 | £500 | £475 |
| % change year-on-year | +15.00% | +5.26% | -13.64% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 20 | 14 | 7 |
| 10th Percentile | £26.33 | £39.20 | £20.39 |
| 25th Percentile | £26.90 | £41.94 | £24.48 |
| Median hourly rate | £65.75 | £46.29 | £37.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +42.04% | +25.11% | -19.88% |
| 75th Percentile | £74.50 | £70.16 | £59.69 |
| 90th Percentile | £80.00 | £75.79 | £67.77 |
| Lancashire median hourly rate | £31.50 | £45.46 | £40.33 |
| % change year-on-year | -30.71% | +12.73% | -12.68% |
Monitoring Analyst Skill Set Top 2 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Preston
For the 6 months to 20 October 2026, Monitoring 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 Preston region featuring Monitoring Analyst in the job title.
| Rank | Skill | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DV Cleared | 100.0% | 5 |
| 1 | Security Cleared | 100.0% | 5 |
Monitoring Analyst Skill Set Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Preston by Category
The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.
Job Titles
| Rank | Job Title | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SOC Analyst | 100.0% | 5 |