Analyst Contract Job Trends in Surrey

Analyst
South East > Surrey

The median Analyst daily rate in Surrey is £413, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 18 August 2026.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 18 5 8
Rank change year-on-year -13 +3 -3
Contract jobs requiring an Analyst 53 51 74
As % of all contract jobs in Surrey 8.86% 15.50% 13.01%
As % of the Job Titles category 9.62% 16.14% 14.04%
Number of daily rates quoted 43 38 64
10th Percentile £282 £271 £231
25th Percentile £325 £313 £300
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £413 £475 £450
Median % change year-on-year -12.97% +5.56% -
75th Percentile £525 £518 £531
90th Percentile £544 £558 £561
South East median daily rate £500 £450 £450
% change year-on-year +11.11% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 2 1
10th Percentile £19.40 £28.20 -
25th Percentile £20.00 £28.50 £57.50
Median hourly rate £22.00 £29.00 £60.00
Median % change year-on-year -24.14% -51.67% +161.84%
75th Percentile £85.25 £29.50 £62.50
90th Percentile £122.60 £29.80 -
South East median hourly rate £30.00 £24.00 £27.50
% change year-on-year +25.00% -12.73% +50.68%

All Contract IT Job Roles
Surrey

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Surrey. 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 Surrey with a recognized job title 551 316 527
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.14% 96.05% 92.62%
Number of daily rates quoted 333 220 383
10th Percentile £222 £204 £203
25th Percentile £405 £300 £311
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £488 £475
Median % change year-on-year -2.56% +2.63% -9.52%
75th Percentile £575 £550 £563
90th Percentile £654 £620 £675
South East median daily rate £525 £500 £520
% change year-on-year +5.00% -3.85% +4.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 80 32 42
10th Percentile £20.91 £15.96 £16.14
25th Percentile £55.00 £25.15 £26.92
Median hourly rate £67.47 £31.39 £45.00
Median % change year-on-year +114.98% -30.26% -
75th Percentile £70.00 £57.50 £74.22
90th Percentile £78.75 £62.00 £76.86
South East median hourly rate £52.50 £25.15 £57.35
% change year-on-year +108.75% -56.15% +15.01%

Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in Surrey

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Analyst' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Surrey.

Analyst job vacancy trend in Surrey

Analyst
Daily Rate Trend in Surrey

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Analyst job vacancies in Surrey.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Analyst job vacancies in Surrey

Analyst
Daily Rate Histogram in Surrey

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Analyst in Surrey over the 6 months to 18 August 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Analyst in Surrey

Analyst
Hourly Rate Trend in Surrey

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Analyst job vacancies in Surrey.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Analyst job vacancies in Surrey

Analyst
Hourly Rate Histogram in Surrey

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Analyst in Surrey over the 6 months to 18 August 2026.

Hourly rate histogram for Analyst 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 IT jobs citing Analyst within the Surrey region over the 6 months to 18 August 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
Leatherhead -1 19 £485 +2.11% 11
Staines -12 8 £375 -3.23%
Redhill -2 4 £550 - 3
Reigate -2 3 £475 - 5
Guildford -9 3 £400 - 4
Epsom +5 2 £288 -42.50%
Sunbury-on-Thames +2 1 £300 -27.27% 1
Chertsey 0 1 £165 -45.00%
Woking - 1 - - 4
Analyst
South East

Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Surrey

For the 6 months to 18 August 2026, Analyst contract job roles required 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 job ads across the Surrey region featuring Analyst in the job title.

1 23 (43.40%) Microsoft
2 19 (35.85%) Agile
3 15 (28.30%) Stakeholder Management
4 14 (26.42%) Microsoft Excel
4 14 (26.42%) Requirements Gathering
5 13 (24.53%) Business Analysis
6 12 (22.64%) JIRA
7 11 (20.75%) Analytics
7 11 (20.75%) Azure
7 11 (20.75%) Business Intelligence
7 11 (20.75%) Power BI
7 11 (20.75%) Power Platform
7 11 (20.75%) Problem-Solving
7 11 (20.75%) SQL
8 10 (18.87%) Continuous Improvement
8 10 (18.87%) Decision-Making
8 10 (18.87%) Validation
9 9 (16.98%) Data Analysis
9 9 (16.98%) Project Delivery
10 8 (15.09%) Actionable Insight
10 8 (15.09%) Data Quality
10 8 (15.09%) Defect Management
10 8 (15.09%) Stakeholder Engagement
11 7 (13.21%) Business Process Modelling
11 7 (13.21%) Collaborative Culture
11 7 (13.21%) Cybersecurity
11 7 (13.21%) Dashboard Development
11 7 (13.21%) Microsoft 365
11 7 (13.21%) Microsoft PowerPoint
11 7 (13.21%) Project Management

Analyst Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Surrey 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 4 (7.55%) Confluence
2 1 (1.89%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 14 (26.42%) Microsoft Excel
2 7 (13.21%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 6 (11.32%) MS Visio
4 4 (7.55%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 2 (3.77%) Salesforce CRM
1 2 (3.77%) SAP S/4HANA
2 1 (1.89%) SAP SD
Cloud Services
1 11 (20.75%) Azure
1 11 (20.75%) Power Platform
2 7 (13.21%) Microsoft 365
3 4 (7.55%) Azure DevOps
4 3 (5.66%) Azure Logic Apps
4 3 (5.66%) Azure Monitor
4 3 (5.66%) Azure Sentinel
5 1 (1.89%) Akamai
5 1 (1.89%) Dynamics 365
5 1 (1.89%) Google Workspace
Communications & Networking
1 6 (11.32%) Intranet
2 1 (1.89%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (20.75%) Power BI
2 1 (1.89%) Data Lake
2 1 (1.89%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (1.89%) Db2
2 1 (1.89%) PostgreSQL
2 1 (1.89%) Relational Database
2 1 (1.89%) SQL Server
2 1 (1.89%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 12 (22.64%) JIRA
2 1 (1.89%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
General
1 21 (39.62%) Social Skills
2 15 (28.30%) Analytical Skills
3 14 (26.42%) Finance
4 8 (15.09%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 7 (13.21%) Documentation Skills
6 5 (9.43%) Public Sector
7 2 (3.77%) Billing
7 2 (3.77%) Marketing
7 2 (3.77%) Presentation Skills
8 1 (1.89%) Banking
8 1 (1.89%) Legal
8 1 (1.89%) Organisational Skills
8 1 (1.89%) Retail Banking
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (1.89%) Django
1 1 (1.89%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 5 (9.43%) Cyber Threat
1 5 (9.43%) Security Operations Centre
2 4 (7.55%) Onboarding
3 3 (5.66%) Linux Command Line
3 3 (5.66%) Product Ownership
3 3 (5.66%) Security Posture
3 3 (5.66%) Virtual Team
4 2 (3.77%) Data Structures
4 2 (3.77%) Management Information System
4 2 (3.77%) PMI
5 1 (1.89%) Autonomous Agent
Operating Systems
1 3 (5.66%) Unix
2 2 (3.77%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (35.85%) Agile
2 15 (28.30%) Stakeholder Management
3 14 (26.42%) Requirements Gathering
4 13 (24.53%) Business Analysis
5 11 (20.75%) Analytics
5 11 (20.75%) Business Intelligence
5 11 (20.75%) Problem-Solving
6 10 (18.87%) Continuous Improvement
6 10 (18.87%) Decision-Making
6 10 (18.87%) Validation
7 9 (16.98%) Data Analysis
7 9 (16.98%) Project Delivery
8 8 (15.09%) Actionable Insight
8 8 (15.09%) Defect Management
8 8 (15.09%) Stakeholder Engagement
9 7 (13.21%) Dashboard Development
9 7 (13.21%) Project Management
9 7 (13.21%) Requirements Management
9 7 (13.21%) Vulnerability Management
9 7 (13.21%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 11 (20.75%) SQL
2 5 (9.43%) Python
3 3 (5.66%) Kusto Query Language
4 1 (1.89%) Data Analysis Expressions
4 1 (1.89%) T-SQL
4 1 (1.89%) VB
Qualifications
1 6 (11.32%) BPSS Clearance
1 6 (11.32%) Degree
2 3 (5.66%) Security Cleared
3 2 (3.77%) Azure Certification
3 2 (3.77%) CBAP
3 2 (3.77%) Microsoft Certification
3 2 (3.77%) PMI Certification
4 1 (1.89%) ACCA
4 1 (1.89%) CIMA
4 1 (1.89%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (15.09%) Data Quality
2 6 (11.32%) Cyber Essentials
2 6 (11.32%) QA
3 2 (3.77%) IFRS
4 1 (1.89%) PMO
4 1 (1.89%) SLA
4 1 (1.89%) Solvency II
System Software
1 1 (1.89%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (1.89%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 23 (43.40%) Microsoft
2 5 (9.43%) Salesforce
3 3 (5.66%) SAP
4 1 (1.89%) Databricks
4 1 (1.89%) Google
4 1 (1.89%) Guidewire
4 1 (1.89%) Polycom
4 1 (1.89%) Qualys