Analytics Contract Job Trends in Swindon

Analytics
Wiltshire > Swindon

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

6 months to
6 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 13 19 19
Rank change year-on-year +6 0 +1
Contract jobs citing Analytics 8 3 2
As % of all contract jobs in Swindon 5.52% 2.94% 1.64%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 6.72% 3.23% 2.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 2 2
10th Percentile £388 £466 -
25th Percentile £425 £472 £304
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £488 £308
Median % change year-on-year +5.13% +58.54% -38.50%
75th Percentile £538 £497 £311
90th Percentile - £499 -
Wiltshire median daily rate £500 £500 £500

All Process & Methodology Skills
Swindon

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 Swindon.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 119 93 93
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Swindon 82.07% 91.18% 76.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 64 60 48
10th Percentile £305 £308 £140
25th Percentile £350 £400 £263
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £456 £500 £433
Median % change year-on-year -8.75% +15.61% -17.62%
75th Percentile £540 £600 £550
90th Percentile £725 £650 £620
Wiltshire median daily rate £538 £563 £540
% change year-on-year -4.44% +4.17% -6.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 0 9
10th Percentile £21.20 - -
25th Percentile £30.36 - £12.00
Median hourly rate £47.00 - £16.50
75th Percentile £49.13 - £30.25
90th Percentile £49.75 - -
Wiltshire median hourly rate £21.01 £18.87 £15.52
% change year-on-year +11.34% +21.59% -77.23%

Analytics
Job Vacancy Trend in Swindon

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

Analytics job vacancy trend in Swindon

Analytics
Daily Rate Trend in Swindon

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Swindon citing Analytics

Analytics
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Swindon 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 1 (12.50%) SAS
Cloud Services
1 2 (25.00%) Power Platform
2 1 (12.50%) AWS
2 1 (12.50%) Azure
2 1 (12.50%) Azure Logic Apps
2 1 (12.50%) Azure Synapse Analytics
2 1 (12.50%) Microsoft Purview
2 1 (12.50%) Power Automate
2 1 (12.50%) PowerApps
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (25.00%) Power BI
1 2 (25.00%) Tableau
General
1 2 (25.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (62.50%) Analyst
2 4 (50.00%) Data Analyst
3 2 (25.00%) Data Engineer
4 1 (12.50%) Azure Data Engineer
4 1 (12.50%) Azure Engineer
4 1 (12.50%) Copywriter
4 1 (12.50%) Digital Engineer
4 1 (12.50%) Microsoft Engineer
4 1 (12.50%) Security Analyst
4 1 (12.50%) Security Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (12.50%) PySpark
1 1 (12.50%) React
1 1 (12.50%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 1 (12.50%) Cloud Native
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (25.00%) AI
1 2 (25.00%) Business Intelligence
1 2 (25.00%) Decision-Making
1 2 (25.00%) Translating Business Requirements
2 1 (12.50%) Behavioural Analytics
2 1 (12.50%) Business Analysis
2 1 (12.50%) Customer Experience
2 1 (12.50%) Data Engineering
2 1 (12.50%) Data Loss Prevention
2 1 (12.50%) Data Pipeline
2 1 (12.50%) Data-Driven Decision Making
2 1 (12.50%) Digital Engineering
2 1 (12.50%) Full-Stack Development
2 1 (12.50%) Incident Response
2 1 (12.50%) LLM
2 1 (12.50%) Retrieval-Augmented Generation
2 1 (12.50%) Security Operations
2 1 (12.50%) SOAR
2 1 (12.50%) Storytelling
2 1 (12.50%) Threat Detection
Programming Languages
1 3 (37.50%) Python
2 2 (25.00%) SQL
3 1 (12.50%) Kusto Query Language
3 1 (12.50%) PowerShell
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (12.50%) Data Quality
1 1 (12.50%) GDPR
1 1 (12.50%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (12.50%) NIST
Vendors
1 2 (25.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (12.50%) Instagram
2 1 (12.50%) TikTok