Analytics Contract Job Trends in Suffolk

Analytics
East of England > Suffolk

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Suffolk requiring Analytics skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 11 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 17 22 20
Rank change year-on-year +5 -2 -1
Contract jobs citing Analytics 3 4 3
As % of all contract jobs in Suffolk 3.49% 3.88% 2.94%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.48% 5.13% 3.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 4 2
10th Percentile - - £439
25th Percentile £639 - £459
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £653 £300 £513
Median % change year-on-year +117.50% -41.46% -21.15%
75th Percentile £666 £336 £559
90th Percentile - £401 £576
East of England median daily rate £550 £525 £525
% change year-on-year +4.76% - -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Median hourly rate - - £79.17
East of England median hourly rate £65.00 £30.00 £79.17
% change year-on-year +116.67% -62.11% +177.79%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Suffolk

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 Suffolk.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 67 78 90
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Suffolk 77.91% 75.73% 88.24%
Number of daily rates quoted 40 34 58
10th Percentile £219 £207 £196
25th Percentile £319 £300 £416
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £413 £475
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% -13.16% -20.83%
75th Percentile £556 £528 £628
90th Percentile £713 £664 £714
East of England median daily rate £475 £475 £500
% change year-on-year - -5.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 6 5
10th Percentile £14.34 £45.22 -
25th Percentile £17.21 £46.72 £11.25
Median hourly rate £23.75 £61.25 £14.00
Median % change year-on-year -61.22% +337.50% -12.50%
75th Percentile £24.76 £70.00 £42.25
90th Percentile £25.15 - £64.40
East of England median hourly rate £20.30 £35.00 £21.73
% change year-on-year -42.00% +61.07% -1.23%

Analytics
Job Vacancy Trend in Suffolk

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Analytics relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Suffolk.

Analytics job vacancy trend in Suffolk

Analytics
Daily Rate Trend in Suffolk

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Suffolk citing Analytics.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Suffolk citing Analytics

Analytics
Hourly Rate Trend in Suffolk

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Suffolk citing Analytics.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Suffolk citing Analytics

Analytics
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 Analytics within the Suffolk region over the 6 months to 11 January 2026. 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 +7 3 £653 +117.50% 58
Analytics
East of England

Analytics
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Suffolk 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (66.67%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 1 (33.33%) DSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (33.33%) Data Lake
1 1 (33.33%) Elasticsearch
Development Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Git
Job Titles
1 1 (33.33%) Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (33.33%) Elastic Stack
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Distributed Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Data Strategy
1 2 (66.67%) Regulatory Compliance
1 2 (66.67%) Roadmaps
2 1 (33.33%) Data Analytics
2 1 (33.33%) Data Ingestion
2 1 (33.33%) ETL
2 1 (33.33%) Full Text Search
2 1 (33.33%) High Availability
2 1 (33.33%) Kalman Filter
2 1 (33.33%) Visualisation
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (66.67%) Data Quality
Systems Management
1 1 (33.33%) Kibana
1 1 (33.33%) logstash
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) Databricks