Analytical Thinking Contract Job Trends in Surrey

Analytical Thinking
South East > Surrey

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Surrey requiring Analytical Thinking skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 9 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 47 46 68
Rank change year-on-year -1 +22 -8
Contract jobs citing Analytical Thinking 5 1 4
As % of all contract jobs in Surrey 1.18% 0.26% 0.63%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.39% 0.29% 0.73%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 1 3
10th Percentile - - £165
25th Percentile - £304 £263
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £308 £450
Median % change year-on-year +95.12% -31.67% -2.70%
75th Percentile - £311 £613
90th Percentile - - £695
South East median daily rate £445 £455 £450
% change year-on-year -2.20% +1.11% +2.86%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Surrey

Analytical Thinking 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 Surrey.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 361 348 549
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Surrey 84.94% 89.46% 86.59%
Number of daily rates quoted 236 225 425
10th Percentile £204 £203 £195
25th Percentile £259 £275 £325
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £475 £500
Median % change year-on-year - -5.00% -2.44%
75th Percentile £575 £550 £595
90th Percentile £678 £654 £675
South East median daily rate £500 £511 £515
% change year-on-year -2.12% -0.81% +1.48%
Number of hourly rates quoted 42 16 31
10th Percentile £25.15 £16.63 £23.24
25th Percentile £31.05 £23.21 £48.13
Median hourly rate £55.00 £24.18 £63.00
Median % change year-on-year +127.46% -61.62% +40.00%
75th Percentile £57.50 £28.31 £76.53
90th Percentile £75.00 £52.82 £78.36
South East median hourly rate £23.58 £42.50 £55.00
% change year-on-year -44.53% -22.73% +29.67%

Analytical Thinking
Job Vacancy Trend in Surrey

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Analytical Thinking relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Surrey.

Analytical Thinking job vacancy trend in Surrey

Analytical Thinking
Daily Rate Trend in Surrey

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Surrey citing Analytical Thinking.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Surrey citing Analytical Thinking

Analytical Thinking
Hourly Rate Trend in Surrey

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Surrey citing Analytical Thinking.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Surrey citing Analytical Thinking

Analytical Thinking
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 Analytical Thinking within the Surrey region over the 6 months to 9 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
Redhill - 4 £600 -
Camberley - 1 - -
Analytical Thinking
South East

Analytical Thinking
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:

Applications
1 5 (100.00%) Microsoft Excel
2 4 (80.00%) Microsoft Project
3 1 (20.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 4 (80.00%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (80.00%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 4 (80.00%) JIRA
General
1 5 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 5 (100.00%) Finance
2 1 (20.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (80.00%) Analyst
1 4 (80.00%) PMO Analyst
2 2 (40.00%) Integration Analyst
3 1 (20.00%) Administration Assistant
3 1 (20.00%) Support Assistant
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
2 4 (80.00%) Budget Management
2 4 (80.00%) Business Intelligence
2 4 (80.00%) Capacity Management
2 4 (80.00%) Data Analysis
2 4 (80.00%) Project Management
3 1 (20.00%) Accounts Payable
3 1 (20.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 1 (20.00%) Cost Control
3 1 (20.00%) Fund Management
3 1 (20.00%) Process Improvement
3 1 (20.00%) Resource Management
3 1 (20.00%) Time Management
3 1 (20.00%) Validation
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (80.00%) PMO
Vendors
1 1 (20.00%) Microsoft