Analytics Contract Job Trends in Stoke-on-Trent

Analytics
Staffordshire > Stoke-on-Trent

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Stoke-on-Trent requiring Analytics skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 30 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 8 - 7
Rank change year-on-year - - 0
Contract jobs citing Analytics 1 0 1
As % of all contract jobs in Stoke-on-Trent 2.94% - 4.00%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 5.00% - 5.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £381 - £525
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £388 - £550
Median % change year-on-year - - -2.22%
75th Percentile £394 - £575
90th Percentile - - -
Staffordshire median daily rate £431 - £550
% change year-on-year - - +10.00%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Stoke-on-Trent

Analytics falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Stoke-on-Trent.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 20 13 20
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Stoke-on-Trent 58.82% 72.22% 80.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 14 8 18
10th Percentile £183 £323 £299
25th Percentile £280 £394 £316
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £369 £400 £350
Median % change year-on-year -7.81% +14.29% -33.01%
75th Percentile £419 £423 £418
90th Percentile £469 £483 £496
Staffordshire median daily rate £405 £313 £366
% change year-on-year +29.60% -14.54% -26.87%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 4 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - £12.25 -
Median hourly rate £13.10 £13.14 £10.93
Median % change year-on-year -0.30% +20.22% -
75th Percentile £20.93 £16.39 -
90th Percentile £25.62 £21.09 -
Staffordshire median hourly rate £27.50 £19.00 £35.72
% change year-on-year +44.74% -46.80% +29.87%

Analytics
Job Vacancy Trend in Stoke-on-Trent

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Analytics relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Stoke-on-Trent.

Analytics job vacancy trend in Stoke-on-Trent

Analytics
Daily Rate Trend in Stoke-on-Trent

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Stoke-on-Trent citing Analytics.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Stoke-on-Trent citing Analytics

Analytics
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Stoke-on-Trent 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 (100.00%) Apache
1 1 (100.00%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Data Factory
1 1 (100.00%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Storage
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Synapse Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Purview
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Delta Lake
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Git
General
1 1 (100.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Data Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) PySpark
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Data Fabric
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Data Governance
1 1 (100.00%) Data Pipeline
1 1 (100.00%) Data Transformation
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Knowledge Transfer
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) Accessibility
1 1 (100.00%) Government Security Classifications
1 1 (100.00%) WCAG
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Databricks
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft