Service Analyst Contract Job Trends in South Yorkshire

Service Analyst
Yorkshire > South Yorkshire

The median Service Analyst daily rate in South Yorkshire is £356, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 8 November 2025.

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

6 months to
8 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 70 52 49
Rank change year-on-year -18 -3 +19
Contract jobs requiring a Service Analyst 14 4 3
As % of all contract jobs in South Yorkshire 1.90% 0.89% 0.80%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.10% 1.03% 0.87%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 3 0
10th Percentile £193 - -
25th Percentile £248 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £356 £135 -
Median % change year-on-year +163.89% - -
75th Percentile £473 £254 -
90th Percentile £534 £325 -
Yorkshire median daily rate £156 £180 £199
% change year-on-year -13.19% -9.43% +7.43%

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 668 387 345
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 90.76% 86.00% 91.51%
Number of daily rates quoted 461 211 227
10th Percentile £305 £220 £278
25th Percentile £389 £425 £422
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £478 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year -9.05% -4.55% +10.00%
75th Percentile £538 £588 £650
90th Percentile £633 £650 £722
Yorkshire median daily rate £488 £488 £500
% change year-on-year - -2.50% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 5 6
10th Percentile £14.98 £13.14 £15.27
25th Percentile £16.68 £15.22 £18.31
Median hourly rate £19.50 £20.00 £20.25
Median % change year-on-year -2.50% -1.23% +6.58%
75th Percentile £22.33 £21.50 £29.13
90th Percentile £24.02 - £40.63
Yorkshire median hourly rate £25.15 £22.50 £21.31
% change year-on-year +11.78% +5.58% +9.03%

Service Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in South Yorkshire

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

Service Analyst job vacancy trend in South Yorkshire

Service Analyst
Daily Rate Trend in South Yorkshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Service Analyst job vacancies in South Yorkshire.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Service Analyst job vacancies in South Yorkshire

Service Analyst
Daily Rate Histogram in South Yorkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Service Analyst in South Yorkshire over the 6 months to 8 November 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Service Analyst in South Yorkshire

Service Analyst
Hourly Rate Trend in South Yorkshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Service Analyst job vacancies in South Yorkshire.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Service Analyst job vacancies in South Yorkshire

Service 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 Service Analyst within the South Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 8 November 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 -20 14 £356 +163.89% 1
Service Analyst
Yorkshire

Service Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in South Yorkshire

For the 6 months to 8 November 2025, Service 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 South Yorkshire region featuring Service Analyst in the job title.

1 12 (85.71%) Change Management
2 3 (21.43%) Data Governance
2 3 (21.43%) Data Quality
3 2 (14.29%) Data Centre Operations
4 1 (7.14%) Active Directory
4 1 (7.14%) API Testing
4 1 (7.14%) Asset Management
4 1 (7.14%) Budgeting
4 1 (7.14%) Collaborative Working
4 1 (7.14%) Cost Management
4 1 (7.14%) Cost Optimisation
4 1 (7.14%) Customer Service
4 1 (7.14%) CyberArk
4 1 (7.14%) Data Analysis
4 1 (7.14%) FinOps
4 1 (7.14%) Internet
4 1 (7.14%) IT Asset Management
4 1 (7.14%) Microsoft
4 1 (7.14%) Microsoft 365
4 1 (7.14%) Microsoft Excel
4 1 (7.14%) Microsoft Exchange
4 1 (7.14%) Microsoft Office
4 1 (7.14%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 1 (7.14%) Portfolio Management
4 1 (7.14%) Privileged Access Management
4 1 (7.14%) Problem-Solving
4 1 (7.14%) SLA
4 1 (7.14%) Software Testing
4 1 (7.14%) SQL
4 1 (7.14%) TCP/IP

Service Analyst Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in South Yorkshire 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (7.14%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 1 (7.14%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (7.14%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (7.14%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 1 (7.14%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 1 (7.14%) Internet
1 1 (7.14%) TCP/IP
General
1 14 (100.00%) Finance
2 1 (7.14%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 3 (21.43%) CMDB
1 3 (21.43%) Data Centre
2 1 (7.14%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 1 (7.14%) Windows
1 1 (7.14%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (85.71%) Change Management
2 3 (21.43%) Data Governance
3 2 (14.29%) Data Centre Operations
4 1 (7.14%) API Testing
4 1 (7.14%) Asset Management
4 1 (7.14%) Budgeting
4 1 (7.14%) Collaborative Working
4 1 (7.14%) Cost Management
4 1 (7.14%) Cost Optimisation
4 1 (7.14%) Customer Service
4 1 (7.14%) Data Analysis
4 1 (7.14%) FinOps
4 1 (7.14%) IT Asset Management
4 1 (7.14%) Portfolio Management
4 1 (7.14%) Privileged Access Management
4 1 (7.14%) Problem-Solving
4 1 (7.14%) Software Testing
4 1 (7.14%) Virtual Environments
Programming Languages
1 1 (7.14%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (21.43%) Data Quality
2 1 (7.14%) SLA
System Software
1 1 (7.14%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 1 (7.14%) CyberArk
1 1 (7.14%) Microsoft