Analyst Contracts in Staffordshire

Analyst
West Midlands > Staffordshire

The median Analyst daily rate in Staffordshire is £150, 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 10 7 2
Rank change year-on-year -3 -5 +2
Contract jobs requiring an Analyst 6 11 31
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Staffordshire 8.96% 10.48% 21.38%
As % of the Job Titles category 9.38% 11.70% 22.79%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 6 19
10th Percentile - £263 £160
25th Percentile - £317 £225
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £150 £356 £350
Median % change year-on-year -57.89% +1.79% +5.66%
75th Percentile £450 £431 £444
90th Percentile £503 £438 £490
West Midlands median daily rate £475 £425 £425
% change year-on-year +11.76% - +3.03%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £65.00 -
West Midlands median hourly rate £22.05 £22.50 £16.48
% change year-on-year -2.00% +36.53% +3.00%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Staffordshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Staffordshire. 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 Staffordshire with a recognized job title 64 94 136
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 95.52% 89.52% 93.79%
Number of daily rates quoted 32 58 100
10th Percentile £140 £248 £162
25th Percentile £150 £325 £263
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £313 £375 £450
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% -16.67% +20.00%
75th Percentile £488 £472 £566
90th Percentile £549 £529 £677
West Midlands median daily rate £485 £489 £500
% change year-on-year -0.77% -2.25% +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 12 14 7
10th Percentile £12.40 - £19.50
25th Percentile £13.78 £14.71 £21.58
Median hourly rate £17.62 £26.60 £22.41
Median % change year-on-year -33.77% +18.71% +17.64%
75th Percentile £20.24 £42.50 £51.63
90th Percentile £23.82 £51.25 £52.50
West Midlands median hourly rate £18.07 £22.25 £19.50
% change year-on-year -18.81% +14.10% +12.85%

Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in Staffordshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Analyst in Staffordshire

Analyst
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Staffordshire

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

Daily rate trend for Analyst in Staffordshire

Analyst
Daily Rate Histogram in Staffordshire

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

Daily rate histogram for Analyst in Staffordshire

Analyst
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Staffordshire

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

Hourly rate trend for Analyst in Staffordshire

Analyst
Contract Job Locations in Staffordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Analyst within the Staffordshire 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
Uttoxeter - 3 £150 -
Cannock - 1 - - 2
Lichfield - 1 £450 - 1
Analyst
West Midlands

Analyst Skill Set
Top 17 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Staffordshire

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 Staffordshire region featuring Analyst in the job title.

1 3 (50.00%) Degree
1 3 (50.00%) Computer Science
1 3 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
1 3 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (16.67%) ITIL
2 1 (16.67%) Learning Management System
2 1 (16.67%) SaaS
2 1 (16.67%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 1 (16.67%) Release Management
2 1 (16.67%) Service Management
2 1 (16.67%) Management Information System
2 1 (16.67%) Finance
2 1 (16.67%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (16.67%) Impact Assessments
2 1 (16.67%) Workshop Facilitation
2 1 (16.67%) Requirements Gathering
2 1 (16.67%) Smart Energy

Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Staffordshire 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (16.67%) SaaS
General
1 3 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (16.67%) Finance
Miscellaneous
1 1 (16.67%) Learning Management System
1 1 (16.67%) Management Information System
1 1 (16.67%) Smart Energy
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (50.00%) Computer Science
1 3 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (16.67%) Impact Assessments
2 1 (16.67%) ITIL
2 1 (16.67%) Release Management
2 1 (16.67%) Requirements Gathering
2 1 (16.67%) Service Management
2 1 (16.67%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 1 (16.67%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (16.67%) Workshop Facilitation
Qualifications
1 3 (50.00%) Degree