Analyst Contracts in South Yorkshire

Analyst
Yorkshire > South Yorkshire

The median Analyst daily rate in South Yorkshire is £400, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 1 May 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
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 11 22 8
Rank change year-on-year +11 -14 +2
Contract jobs requiring an Analyst 43 37 71
As % of all contract jobs advertised in South Yorkshire 11.53% 8.10% 13.37%
As % of the Job Titles category 12.68% 8.89% 14.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 37 17 62
10th Percentile £135 £185 £300
25th Percentile £185 £210 £353
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £378 £500
Median % change year-on-year +5.82% -24.40% +17.65%
75th Percentile £500 £450 £550
90th Percentile £532 £555 £638
Yorkshire median daily rate £411 £450 £500
% change year-on-year -8.61% -10.00% +17.65%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Median hourly rate - - £11.00
Yorkshire median hourly rate £21.24 £13.52 £18.31
% change year-on-year +57.16% -26.20% -7.18%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
South Yorkshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in South Yorkshire. 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 South Yorkshire with a recognized job title 339 416 484
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 90.88% 91.03% 91.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 229 261 343
10th Percentile £185 £235 £263
25th Percentile £375 £407 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £470 £475 £550
Median % change year-on-year -1.05% -13.64% +15.79%
75th Percentile £556 £580 £658
90th Percentile £638 £638 £700
Yorkshire median daily rate £469 £475 £525
% change year-on-year -1.26% -9.52% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 18 5
10th Percentile - £10.90 £11.10
25th Percentile £18.10 £12.63 £11.25
Median hourly rate £18.35 £13.60 £17.72
Median % change year-on-year +34.99% -23.28% +0.45%
75th Percentile £18.50 £23.31 £22.50
90th Percentile £18.51 £23.75 £33.00
Yorkshire median hourly rate £21.24 £14.00 £22.00
% change year-on-year +51.71% -36.36% +25.71%

Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in South Yorkshire

Job postings that featured Analyst in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in South Yorkshire.

Job vacancy trend for Analyst in South Yorkshire

Analyst
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in South Yorkshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Analyst in South Yorkshire.

Daily rate trend for Analyst in South Yorkshire

Analyst
Daily Rate Histogram in South Yorkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Analyst in South Yorkshire over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Analyst in South Yorkshire

Analyst
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in South Yorkshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Analyst in South Yorkshire.

Hourly rate trend for Analyst in South Yorkshire

Analyst
Contract Job Locations in South Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Analyst within the South Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 1 May 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Sheffield +8 33 £447 +18.25% 48
Rotherham - 5 £145 -
Doncaster +6 2 £248 +10.00% 31
Barnsley - 1 £400 - 2
Analyst
Yorkshire

Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in South Yorkshire

For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, 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 South Yorkshire region featuring Analyst in the job title.

1 16 (37.21%) Data Analysis
2 14 (32.56%) JIRA
3 13 (30.23%) Decision-Making
4 11 (25.58%) ETL
5 10 (23.26%) Migration
5 10 (23.26%) Agile
5 10 (23.26%) Analytical Skills
6 9 (20.93%) Azure
6 9 (20.93%) Problem-Solving
6 9 (20.93%) Social Skills
7 8 (18.60%) Technical Debt
7 8 (18.60%) Power Platform
7 8 (18.60%) Data Strategy
7 8 (18.60%) GCP
7 8 (18.60%) ETL Development
7 8 (18.60%) Power BI
7 8 (18.60%) Data Governance
7 8 (18.60%) Data Quality
7 8 (18.60%) Data Warehouse
7 8 (18.60%) Business Intelligence
8 7 (16.28%) SQL
8 7 (16.28%) Banking
8 7 (16.28%) Confluence
8 7 (16.28%) Business Analysis
9 6 (13.95%) Google
9 6 (13.95%) Finance
9 6 (13.95%) Microsoft Excel
9 6 (13.95%) Roadmaps
10 5 (11.63%) Looker
10 5 (11.63%) ERP

Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in South Yorkshire 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 7 (16.28%) Confluence
2 1 (2.33%) Appian
Applications
1 6 (13.95%) Microsoft Excel
2 5 (11.63%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 4 (9.30%) MS Visio
4 1 (2.33%) Microsoft Office
4 1 (2.33%) Trello
Cloud Services
1 9 (20.93%) Azure
2 8 (18.60%) GCP
2 8 (18.60%) Power Platform
3 4 (9.30%) Azure DevOps
3 4 (9.30%) Entra ID
3 4 (9.30%) Lucidchart
4 3 (6.98%) AWS
4 3 (6.98%) Microsoft 365
5 2 (4.65%) Cloud Composer
6 1 (2.33%) Dynamics 365
6 1 (2.33%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 4 (9.30%) Kerberos
2 1 (2.33%) ADSL
2 1 (2.33%) Broadband
2 1 (2.33%) NGN
2 1 (2.33%) PSTN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (18.60%) Data Warehouse
1 8 (18.60%) Power BI
2 5 (11.63%) Looker
3 4 (9.30%) Tableau
4 3 (6.98%) BigQuery
5 2 (4.65%) Data Mining
Development Applications
1 14 (32.56%) JIRA
2 4 (9.30%) TestRail
General
1 10 (23.26%) Analytical Skills
2 9 (20.93%) Social Skills
3 7 (16.28%) Banking
4 6 (13.95%) Finance
5 3 (6.98%) Retail
6 2 (4.65%) Public Sector
7 1 (2.33%) Back Office
7 1 (2.33%) Documentation Skills
7 1 (2.33%) Organisational Skills
7 1 (2.33%) Presentation Skills
7 1 (2.33%) Retail Banking
7 1 (2.33%) Telecoms
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (9.30%) OAuth
1 4 (9.30%) OpenID
1 4 (9.30%) SAML
2 1 (2.33%) SailPoint
Miscellaneous
1 3 (6.98%) Data Protection Act
2 2 (4.65%) Product Ownership
3 1 (2.33%) Analytical Mindset
3 1 (2.33%) Enterprise Software
3 1 (2.33%) Legacy Systems
3 1 (2.33%) Management Information System
3 1 (2.33%) Onboarding
3 1 (2.33%) PMI
3 1 (2.33%) Self-Motivation
3 1 (2.33%) Virtual Team
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (37.21%) Data Analysis
2 13 (30.23%) Decision-Making
3 11 (25.58%) ETL
4 10 (23.26%) Agile
4 10 (23.26%) Migration
5 9 (20.93%) Problem-Solving
6 8 (18.60%) Business Intelligence
6 8 (18.60%) Data Governance
6 8 (18.60%) Data Strategy
6 8 (18.60%) ETL Development
6 8 (18.60%) Technical Debt
7 7 (16.28%) Business Analysis
8 6 (13.95%) Roadmaps
9 5 (11.63%) DevOps
9 5 (11.63%) ERP
9 5 (11.63%) Identity Management
9 5 (11.63%) Stakeholder Management
10 4 (9.30%) Privileged Access Management
10 4 (9.30%) Process Improvement
10 4 (9.30%) RBAC
Programming Languages
1 7 (16.28%) SQL
2 1 (2.33%) Python
2 1 (2.33%) Uniface
Qualifications
1 2 (4.65%) Degree
1 2 (4.65%) Tableau Certification
2 1 (2.33%) BPSS Clearance
2 1 (2.33%) CBAP
2 1 (2.33%) CISA
2 1 (2.33%) CISSP
2 1 (2.33%) CSPO
2 1 (2.33%) DBS Check
2 1 (2.33%) PMI Certification
2 1 (2.33%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (18.60%) Data Quality
2 4 (9.30%) QA
3 2 (4.65%) PMO
4 1 (2.33%) GDPR
4 1 (2.33%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 4 (9.30%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 4 (9.30%) Single Sign-On
2 1 (2.33%) RSA Archer
Vendors
1 6 (13.95%) Google
2 4 (9.30%) Microsoft
3 1 (2.33%) Civica
3 1 (2.33%) Databricks
3 1 (2.33%) MuleSoft
3 1 (2.33%) Okta
3 1 (2.33%) Salesforce
3 1 (2.33%) ServiceNow