Analyst Contract Job Trends in Surrey
Analyst
South East > Surrey
The median Analyst daily rate in Surrey is £450, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 31 October 2026.
The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.
| 6 months to 31 Oct 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 16 | 8 | 3 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -8 | -5 | +5 |
| Contract Analyst jobs | 60 | 49 | 91 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Surrey | 9.26% | 13.42% | 19.53% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 10.19% | 14.24% | 20.92% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 45 | 33 | 74 |
| 10th Percentile | £251 | £256 | £266 |
| 25th Percentile | £363 | £300 | £366 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £450 | £488 | £475 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -7.69% | +2.63% | +5.56% |
| 75th Percentile | £538 | £538 | £536 |
| 90th Percentile | £575 | £570 | £571 |
| South East median daily rate | £500 | £450 | £450 |
| % change year-on-year | +11.11% | - | -3.23% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 10th Percentile | £19.20 | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £19.50 | - | £57.50 |
| Median hourly rate | £21.00 | £30.00 | £60.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -30.00% | -50.00% | +304.59% |
| 75th Percentile | £22.50 | - | £62.50 |
| 90th Percentile | £22.80 | - | - |
| South East median hourly rate | £30.00 | £18.37 | £29.00 |
| % change year-on-year | +63.31% | -36.66% | +65.71% |
All Contract IT Job Roles
Surrey
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job adverts in Surrey matching a recognised job title. The table also shows what proportion of all contract IT job adverts they make up.
| 6 months to 31 Oct 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Contract job adverts in Surrey matching a recognised job title | 589 | 344 | 435 |
| % of contract job adverts matching a recognised job title | 90.90% | 94.25% | 93.35% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 348 | 222 | 286 |
| 10th Percentile | £225 | £204 | £203 |
| 25th Percentile | £381 | £236 | £271 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £475 | £488 | £463 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -2.56% | +5.41% | -11.90% |
| 75th Percentile | £599 | £550 | £549 |
| 90th Percentile | £675 | £667 | £634 |
| South East median daily rate | £525 | £500 | £509 |
| % change year-on-year | +5.00% | -1.82% | +0.64% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 77 | 36 | 22 |
| 10th Percentile | £15.92 | £24.58 | - |
| 25th Percentile | £23.00 | £29.50 | £15.96 |
| Median hourly rate | £57.50 | £55.00 | £30.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +4.55% | +83.33% | -51.32% |
| 75th Percentile | £70.00 | £57.50 | £68.00 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £70.16 | £75.00 |
| South East median hourly rate | £47.50 | £20.79 | £57.79 |
| % change year-on-year | +128.48% | -64.03% | +15.59% |
Analyst Job Vacancy Trend in Surrey
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract Analyst job postings relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Surrey.
Analyst Daily Rate Trend in Surrey
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Analyst job vacancies in Surrey.
Analyst Daily Rate Histogram in Surrey
Daily rate distribution for Analyst jobs in Surrey over the 6 months to 31 October 2026.
Analyst Hourly Rate Trend in Surrey
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Analyst job vacancies in Surrey.
Analyst Contract Job Locations in Surrey
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in Analyst jobs within the Surrey region over the 6 months to 31 October 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 |
Job Ads Past 6 Months |
Median Daily Rate Past 6 Months |
Median Daily Rate % Change on Same Period Last Year |
Live Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leatherhead | +1 | 19 | £475 | -2.56% | 6 |
| Staines | -12 | 8 | £375 | -24.05% | 3 |
| Redhill | -2 | 7 | £550 | - | |
| Reigate | -5 | 4 | £475 | - | |
| Guildford | -10 | 3 | £475 | +38.18% | 2 |
| Epsom | +4 | 2 | £288 | -42.50% | 2 |
| Sunbury-on-Thames | +1 | 2 | £300 | -27.27% | |
| Chertsey | -1 | 2 | £170 | -43.33% | 2 |
| Woking | - | 2 | - | - | |
| Camberley | +1 | 1 | - | - | |
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Analyst Skill Set Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Surrey
For the 6 months to 31 October 2026, Analyst contract job ads cited the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract Analyst job ads across the Surrey region.
| Rank | Skill | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Microsoft | 43.3% | 26 |
| 2 | Stakeholder Management | 38.3% | 23 |
| 3 | Agile | 31.7% | 19 |
| 4 | Power BI | 26.7% | 16 |
| 4 | Power Platform | 26.7% | 16 |
| 6 | Business Intelligence | 25.0% | 15 |
| 7 | Azure | 23.3% | 14 |
| 7 | Cybersecurity | 23.3% | 14 |
| 7 | Degree | 23.3% | 14 |
| 7 | Requirements Gathering | 23.3% | 14 |
| 7 | Vulnerability Management | 23.3% | 14 |
| 12 | Business Analysis | 21.7% | 13 |
| 12 | Problem-Solving | 21.7% | 13 |
| 14 | Decision-Making | 20.0% | 12 |
| 15 | Analytics | 18.3% | 11 |
| 15 | Continuous Improvement | 18.3% | 11 |
| 15 | Data Modelling | 18.3% | 11 |
| 15 | Data Quality | 18.3% | 11 |
| 15 | JIRA | 18.3% | 11 |
| 15 | Microsoft Excel | 18.3% | 11 |
| 15 | SQL | 18.3% | 11 |
| 22 | Stakeholder Engagement | 16.7% | 10 |
| 23 | Computer Science | 15.0% | 9 |
| 23 | Data Analysis | 15.0% | 9 |
| 23 | Data Privacy | 15.0% | 9 |
| 23 | Validation | 15.0% | 9 |
| 27 | Collaborative Culture | 13.3% | 8 |
| 27 | Data Governance | 13.3% | 8 |
| 27 | QA | 13.3% | 8 |
| 30 | Acceptance Criteria | 11.7% | 7 |
Analyst Skill Set Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Surrey by Category
The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.
Job Titles
| Rank | Job Title | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Business Analyst | 35.0% | 21 |
| 2 | Security Analyst | 23.3% | 14 |
| 3 | Data Analyst | 20.0% | 12 |
| 4 | IT Analyst | 16.7% | 10 |
| 5 | Cybersecurity Analyst | 13.3% | 8 |
| 6 | Senior Analyst | 11.7% | 7 |
| 7 | IT Security Analyst | 8.3% | 5 |
| 7 | Senior Business Analyst | 8.3% | 5 |
| 7 | Service Desk Analyst | 8.3% | 5 |
| 10 | Business IT Analyst | 6.7% | 4 |
| 10 | Cybersecurity Architect | 6.7% | 4 |
| 10 | Cybersecurity Engineer | 6.7% | 4 |
| 10 | Technical Analyst | 6.7% | 4 |
| 14 | Compliance Analyst | 5.0% | 3 |
| 14 | Product Business Analyst | 5.0% | 3 |
| 14 | Records Management Analyst | 5.0% | 3 |
| 14 | Security Operations Analyst | 5.0% | 3 |
| 14 | Support Analyst | 5.0% | 3 |
| 14 | Technical Business Analyst | 5.0% | 3 |
| 20 | 1st Line Support Analyst | 3.3% | 2 |