Analyst Contracts in Suffolk

Analyst
East of England > Suffolk

The median Analyst daily rate in Suffolk is £420, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 15 August 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
15 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 8 16 3
Rank change year-on-year +8 -13 +6
Contract jobs requiring an Analyst 8 1 29
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Suffolk 11.76% 1.33% 21.80%
As % of the Job Titles category 12.31% 1.37% 21.97%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 1 26
10th Percentile £198 - £184
25th Percentile £271 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £420 £550 £400
Median % change year-on-year -23.64% +37.50% -15.57%
75th Percentile £436 - £500
90th Percentile £456 - £544
East of England median daily rate £425 £400 £400
% change year-on-year +6.25% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - £14.66
25th Percentile - - £15.64
Median hourly rate - - £17.78
75th Percentile - - £19.42
90th Percentile - - £20.10
East of England median hourly rate £17.00 £16.02 £15.50
% change year-on-year +6.10% +3.37% -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Suffolk

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Suffolk. 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 Suffolk with a recognized job title 65 73 132
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 95.59% 97.33% 99.25%
Number of daily rates quoted 41 43 115
10th Percentile £190 £119 £261
25th Percentile £213 £200 £406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £350 £235 £525
Median % change year-on-year +48.94% -55.24% -4.55%
75th Percentile £438 £419 £700
90th Percentile £550 £570 £745
East of England median daily rate £500 £425 £480
% change year-on-year +17.65% -11.37% +0.95%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 23 2
10th Percentile - £11.81 £14.66
25th Percentile - £14.05 £15.64
Median hourly rate £17.79 £47.50 £17.78
Median % change year-on-year -62.55% +167.15% -15.13%
75th Percentile £31.99 £48.75 £19.42
90th Percentile £40.50 £51.91 £20.10
East of England median hourly rate £43.00 £47.50 £33.00
% change year-on-year -9.47% +43.94% +66.58%

Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in Suffolk

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

Job vacancy trend for Analyst in Suffolk

Analyst
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Suffolk

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

Daily rate trend for Analyst in Suffolk

Analyst
Daily Rate Histogram in Suffolk

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Analyst in Suffolk over the 6 months to 15 August 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Analyst in Suffolk

Analyst
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Suffolk

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

Hourly rate trend for Analyst in Suffolk

Analyst
Contract Job Locations in Suffolk

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Analyst within the Suffolk region over the 6 months to 15 August 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
Ipswich +1 3 £425 -22.73% 11
Leiston - 2 £225 -
Analyst
East of England

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

For the 6 months to 15 August 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 Suffolk region featuring Analyst in the job title.

1 4 (50.00%) Windows
2 3 (37.50%) Scorecard
2 3 (37.50%) Business Case
2 3 (37.50%) Driving Licence
3 2 (25.00%) Social Skills
3 2 (25.00%) Active Directory
3 2 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (25.00%) Linux
3 2 (25.00%) ITIL
4 1 (12.50%) Agile
4 1 (12.50%) Banking
4 1 (12.50%) Business Analysis
4 1 (12.50%) VLAN
4 1 (12.50%) Qualys
4 1 (12.50%) SC Cleared
4 1 (12.50%) Security Cleared
4 1 (12.50%) PowerShell
4 1 (12.50%) CentOS
4 1 (12.50%) NAS
4 1 (12.50%) SaaS
4 1 (12.50%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 1 (12.50%) Oracle Linux
4 1 (12.50%) Root Cause Analysis
4 1 (12.50%) Vulnerability Management
4 1 (12.50%) Microsoft 365
4 1 (12.50%) Business Transformation
4 1 (12.50%) ServiceNow
4 1 (12.50%) PRINCE2
4 1 (12.50%) Oracle
4 1 (12.50%) Microsoft Office

Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Suffolk 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 1 (12.50%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 1 (12.50%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (12.50%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (12.50%) DNS
1 1 (12.50%) NAS
1 1 (12.50%) SAN
1 1 (12.50%) TCP/IP
1 1 (12.50%) VLAN
1 1 (12.50%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (12.50%) Electronic Patient Records
General
1 2 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
1 2 (25.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (12.50%) Banking
2 1 (12.50%) Finance
2 1 (12.50%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 1 (12.50%) Presentation Skills
2 1 (12.50%) Telecoms
Miscellaneous
1 3 (37.50%) Driving Licence
2 1 (12.50%) Analytical Mindset
2 1 (12.50%) Legacy Code
2 1 (12.50%) Linux Command Line
2 1 (12.50%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 4 (50.00%) Windows
2 2 (25.00%) Linux
3 1 (12.50%) CentOS
3 1 (12.50%) Oracle Linux
3 1 (12.50%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (37.50%) Business Case
1 3 (37.50%) Scorecard
2 2 (25.00%) ITIL
3 1 (12.50%) Agile
3 1 (12.50%) Business Analysis
3 1 (12.50%) Business Process Analysis
3 1 (12.50%) Business Transformation
3 1 (12.50%) Change Management
3 1 (12.50%) Conflict Management
3 1 (12.50%) Contract Negotiation
3 1 (12.50%) Decision-Making
3 1 (12.50%) Disaster Recovery
3 1 (12.50%) ITSM
3 1 (12.50%) PRINCE2
3 1 (12.50%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (12.50%) Process Management
3 1 (12.50%) Project Delivery
3 1 (12.50%) Project Management
3 1 (12.50%) Regulatory Compliance
3 1 (12.50%) Workshop Facilitation
Programming Languages
1 1 (12.50%) PowerShell
1 1 (12.50%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 1 (12.50%) DBS Check
1 1 (12.50%) SC Cleared
1 1 (12.50%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (12.50%) SLA
System Software
1 2 (25.00%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 1 (12.50%) Microsoft
1 1 (12.50%) Oracle
1 1 (12.50%) Qualys
1 1 (12.50%) Red Hat
1 1 (12.50%) ServiceNow