Analytical Skills Contracts in Sheffield

Analytical Skills
South Yorkshire > Sheffield

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Analytical Skills in contract job vacancies in Sheffield. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Analytical Skills over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 7 9 47
Rank change year-on-year +2 +38 -31
Contract jobs citing Analytical Skills 60 49 9
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Sheffield 18.81% 12.93% 1.98%
As % of the General category 27.65% 21.03% 2.42%
Number of daily rates quoted 42 27 6
10th Percentile £150 £430 £291
25th Percentile £331 £507 £484
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £553 £538
Median % change year-on-year -18.63% +2.88% +7.50%
75th Percentile £519 £614 £550
90th Percentile £624 £645 £613
South Yorkshire median daily rate £450 £553 £538
% change year-on-year -18.63% +2.88% +7.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £18.10 - -
Median hourly rate £18.21 - £40.00
75th Percentile £18.41 - -
90th Percentile £18.47 - -
South Yorkshire median hourly rate £18.21 - £40.00

All General Skills
Sheffield

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 Sheffield.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 217 233 372
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Sheffield 68.03% 61.48% 81.94%
Number of daily rates quoted 142 132 249
10th Percentile £323 £375 £383
25th Percentile £389 £425 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £513 £550
Median % change year-on-year -7.45% -6.68% +10.00%
75th Percentile £600 £588 £688
90th Percentile £650 £644 £743
South Yorkshire median daily rate £475 £493 £550
% change year-on-year -3.55% -10.45% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 3 2
10th Percentile - £14.50 £13.90
25th Percentile £18.10 £17.31 £18.25
Median hourly rate £18.35 £22.00 £25.50
Median % change year-on-year -16.58% -13.73% +59.38%
75th Percentile £18.50 - £32.75
90th Percentile £18.51 - £37.10
South Yorkshire median hourly rate £18.35 £13.23 £25.50
% change year-on-year +38.72% -48.12% +20.97%

Analytical Skills
Job Vacancy Trend in Sheffield

Job postings citing Analytical Skills as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Sheffield.

Job vacancy trend for Analytical Skills in Sheffield

Analytical Skills
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Sheffield

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Analytical Skills in Sheffield.

Daily rate trend for Analytical Skills in Sheffield

Analytical Skills
Daily Rate Histogram in Sheffield

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Analytical Skills in Sheffield over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Analytical Skills in Sheffield

Analytical Skills
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Sheffield

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Analytical Skills in Sheffield.

Hourly rate trend for Analytical Skills in Sheffield

Analytical Skills
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Sheffield 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 11 (18.33%) Confluence
2 1 (1.67%) SAS
Applications
1 12 (20.00%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (3.33%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (1.67%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 4 (6.67%) AWS
1 4 (6.67%) Azure
1 4 (6.67%) Power Platform
2 3 (5.00%) GCP
3 2 (3.33%) Microsoft 365
4 1 (1.67%) Entra ID
4 1 (1.67%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 3 (5.00%) DHCP
1 3 (5.00%) DNS
1 3 (5.00%) Network Security
2 1 (1.67%) Cisco ISE
2 1 (1.67%) Firewall
2 1 (1.67%) HTTP
2 1 (1.67%) Kerberos
2 1 (1.67%) NGN
2 1 (1.67%) TCP/IP
2 1 (1.67%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (20.00%) Oracle Database
2 9 (15.00%) Oracle Reports
3 4 (6.67%) Power BI
4 3 (5.00%) Tableau
5 1 (1.67%) RDBMS
5 1 (1.67%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 5 (8.33%) JIRA
General
1 32 (53.33%) Finance
2 28 (46.67%) Social Skills
3 20 (33.33%) Banking
4 2 (3.33%) Presentation Skills
4 2 (3.33%) Public Sector
4 2 (3.33%) Retail
4 2 (3.33%) Retail Banking
5 1 (1.67%) Back Office
5 1 (1.67%) Documentation Skills
5 1 (1.67%) Front Office
5 1 (1.67%) Influencing Skills
5 1 (1.67%) Retail Finance
Job Titles
1 10 (16.67%) 2nd Line Engineer
2 9 (15.00%) Analyst
3 8 (13.33%) Backup Engineer
3 8 (13.33%) Commvault Engineer
3 8 (13.33%) Senior
4 7 (11.67%) Senior Data Warehouse Specialist
5 5 (8.33%) Business Analyst
6 4 (6.67%) 2nd Line Support
6 4 (6.67%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
6 4 (6.67%) Support Engineer
7 3 (5.00%) Risk Manager
8 2 (3.33%) Database Engineer
8 2 (3.33%) Desktop Engineer
8 2 (3.33%) Desktop Support Engineer
8 2 (3.33%) Java Developer
8 2 (3.33%) Oracle Database Engineer
8 2 (3.33%) Solutions Analyst
8 2 (3.33%) Technical Analyst
8 2 (3.33%) Technical Business Analyst
8 2 (3.33%) Windows Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (3.33%) LDAP
1 2 (3.33%) Spring Boot
2 1 (1.67%) JWT
2 1 (1.67%) Kafka
2 1 (1.67%) Middleware
2 1 (1.67%) SailPoint
2 1 (1.67%) SAML
2 1 (1.67%) Spring
Miscellaneous
1 11 (18.33%) Data Centre
2 7 (11.67%) Data Protection Act
3 3 (5.00%) Self-Motivation
4 2 (3.33%) Oracle Licensing
4 2 (3.33%) Product Ownership
5 1 (1.67%) Analytical Mindset
5 1 (1.67%) Credit Risk
5 1 (1.67%) Enterprise Software
5 1 (1.67%) Management Information System
5 1 (1.67%) Onboarding
5 1 (1.67%) Replication
5 1 (1.67%) Security Posture
5 1 (1.67%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 11 (18.33%) Apple iOS
1 11 (18.33%) Windows
2 3 (5.00%) Linux
3 1 (1.67%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 1 (1.67%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 46 (76.67%) Problem-Solving
2 19 (31.67%) Agile
3 15 (25.00%) Risk Management
4 14 (23.33%) Change Management
4 14 (23.33%) Project Management
4 14 (23.33%) Translating Business Requirements
5 13 (21.67%) Migration
6 12 (20.00%) Performance Tuning
6 12 (20.00%) Problem Management
7 11 (18.33%) Coaching
7 11 (18.33%) Disaster Recovery
8 9 (15.00%) Data Migration
8 9 (15.00%) Decision-Making
9 8 (13.33%) Data Analysis
9 8 (13.33%) Data Protection
10 5 (8.33%) Business Intelligence
10 5 (8.33%) Stakeholder Management
11 4 (6.67%) Analytics
11 4 (6.67%) Collaborative Working
11 4 (6.67%) DevOps
Programming Languages
1 8 (13.33%) SQL
2 7 (11.67%) Python
3 3 (5.00%) PowerShell
4 2 (3.33%) Java
Qualifications
1 4 (6.67%) Degree
2 3 (5.00%) CISSP
2 3 (5.00%) Computer Science Degree
3 2 (3.33%) Security Cleared
3 2 (3.33%) Tableau Certification
4 1 (1.67%) CCNA
4 1 (1.67%) CISA
4 1 (1.67%) Cisco Certification
4 1 (1.67%) CISM
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (6.67%) PCI DSS
1 4 (6.67%) Sarbanes-Oxley
2 3 (5.00%) GDPR
2 3 (5.00%) QA
3 2 (3.33%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 2 (3.33%) NIST
4 1 (1.67%) SLA
System Software
1 3 (5.00%) Oracle RAC
2 2 (3.33%) Active Directory
3 1 (1.67%) Veritas Cluster Server
Systems Management
1 11 (18.33%) Oracle RMAN
2 3 (5.00%) Data Guard
3 2 (3.33%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
4 1 (1.67%) Kubernetes
4 1 (1.67%) NetBackup
4 1 (1.67%) Puppet
4 1 (1.67%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 12 (20.00%) Oracle
2 11 (18.33%) Apple
2 11 (18.33%) Citrix
3 10 (16.67%) Commvault
4 4 (6.67%) Microsoft
5 2 (3.33%) Infoblox
6 1 (1.67%) Aruba
6 1 (1.67%) Centrify
6 1 (1.67%) Cisco
6 1 (1.67%) CyberArk
6 1 (1.67%) Databricks
6 1 (1.67%) Dynatrace
6 1 (1.67%) ForgeRock
6 1 (1.67%) Google
6 1 (1.67%) MuleSoft
6 1 (1.67%) Okta
6 1 (1.67%) Red Hat
6 1 (1.67%) Thycotic
6 1 (1.67%) Veritas