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 5 July 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
5 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 7 4 5
Rank change year-on-year -3 +1 -3
Contract jobs requiring an Analyst 9 15 26
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Staffordshire 14.29% 12.20% 15.12%
As % of the Job Titles category 14.52% 13.16% 16.46%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 8 13
10th Percentile - £279 £168
25th Percentile - £327 £325
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £150 £400 £425
Median % change year-on-year -62.50% -5.88% +41.67%
75th Percentile £225 £438 £488
90th Percentile £360 - £498
West Midlands median daily rate £413 £425 £450
% change year-on-year -2.94% -5.56% +5.88%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 1 3
10th Percentile - - £23.25
25th Percentile £29.00 £62.50 £24.38
Median hourly rate £30.00 £65.00 £27.50
Median % change year-on-year -53.85% +136.36% +47.85%
75th Percentile £31.00 £67.50 £28.75
90th Percentile - - -
West Midlands median hourly rate £29.33 £22.00 £21.25
% change year-on-year +33.32% +3.53% +25.00%

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 62 114 158
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 98.41% 92.68% 91.86%
Number of daily rates quoted 30 72 116
10th Percentile £140 £182 £186
25th Percentile £150 £289 £352
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £300 £378 £490
Median % change year-on-year -20.53% -22.96% +31.54%
75th Percentile £488 £503 £611
90th Percentile £541 £592 £745
West Midlands median daily rate £469 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -6.20% - +4.17%
Number of hourly rates quoted 14 11 6
10th Percentile £12.71 £12.26 £21.58
25th Percentile £16.39 £14.71 £22.43
Median hourly rate £30.00 £15.61 £26.25
Median % change year-on-year +92.25% -40.55% +34.62%
75th Percentile £35.69 £41.25 £28.75
90th Percentile £41.53 £51.25 -
West Midlands median hourly rate £24.34 £19.00 £20.84
% change year-on-year +28.11% -8.82% +19.07%

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 5 July 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 5 July 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
Stafford +2 5 - - 10
Uttoxeter - 3 £150 - 1
Lichfield +4 1 £450 -
Analyst
West Midlands

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

For the 6 months to 5 July 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 8 (88.89%) Degree
1 8 (88.89%) Computer Science
2 5 (55.56%) Cisco IOS
2 5 (55.56%) Process Improvement
2 5 (55.56%) Virtual Team
2 5 (55.56%) Computer Science Degree
2 5 (55.56%) PuTTY
2 5 (55.56%) Wireless
2 5 (55.56%) Manufacturing
2 5 (55.56%) Change Management
2 5 (55.56%) Firewall
2 5 (55.56%) Microsoft Office
2 5 (55.56%) LAN
2 5 (55.56%) WLAN
2 5 (55.56%) WAN
2 5 (55.56%) DHCP
2 5 (55.56%) DNS
2 5 (55.56%) Cisco
2 5 (55.56%) Microsoft
2 5 (55.56%) CCNP
2 5 (55.56%) CCNA
2 5 (55.56%) Cisco Certification
2 5 (55.56%) Peregrine
2 5 (55.56%) Remedy
2 5 (55.56%) Project Management
3 3 (33.33%) Social Skills
3 3 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
4 1 (11.11%) Learning Management System
4 1 (11.11%) Workshop Facilitation
4 1 (11.11%) Requirements Gathering

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:

Applications
1 5 (55.56%) Microsoft Office
Communications & Networking
1 5 (55.56%) Cisco IOS
1 5 (55.56%) DHCP
1 5 (55.56%) DNS
1 5 (55.56%) Firewall
1 5 (55.56%) LAN
1 5 (55.56%) PuTTY
1 5 (55.56%) WAN
1 5 (55.56%) Wireless
1 5 (55.56%) WLAN
General
1 5 (55.56%) Manufacturing
2 3 (33.33%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 5 (55.56%) Virtual Team
2 1 (11.11%) Learning Management System
2 1 (11.11%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (88.89%) Computer Science
2 5 (55.56%) Change Management
2 5 (55.56%) Process Improvement
2 5 (55.56%) Project Management
3 3 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
4 1 (11.11%) Requirements Gathering
4 1 (11.11%) Workshop Facilitation
Qualifications
1 8 (88.89%) Degree
2 5 (55.56%) CCNA
2 5 (55.56%) CCNP
2 5 (55.56%) Cisco Certification
2 5 (55.56%) Computer Science Degree
Vendors
1 5 (55.56%) Cisco
1 5 (55.56%) Microsoft
1 5 (55.56%) Peregrine
1 5 (55.56%) Remedy