Analytical Thinking Contract Job Trends in Telford

Analytical Thinking
Shropshire > Telford

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Telford requiring Analytical Thinking skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 2 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 82 42 -
Rank change year-on-year -40 - -
Contract jobs citing Analytical Thinking 2 1 0
As % of all contract jobs in Telford 0.25% 0.56% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.28% 0.58% -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 1 0
10th Percentile £452 - -
25th Percentile £460 £308 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £474 £315 -
Median % change year-on-year +50.32% - -
75th Percentile £487 £323 -
90th Percentile £495 - -
Shropshire median daily rate £474 £315 -
% change year-on-year +50.32% - -

All Process & Methodology Skills
Telford

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 Telford.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 714 172 71
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Telford 88.92% 95.56% 80.68%
Number of daily rates quoted 634 129 66
10th Percentile £367 £325 £299
25th Percentile £417 £405 £341
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £473 £512 £435
Median % change year-on-year -7.62% +17.70% -13.00%
75th Percentile £550 £538 £514
90th Percentile £633 £542 £567
Shropshire median daily rate £473 £500 £435
% change year-on-year -5.40% +14.94% -9.38%
Number of hourly rates quoted 18 1 0
10th Percentile £20.25 - -
25th Percentile £51.25 - -
Median hourly rate £52.50 £25.15 -
Median % change year-on-year +108.75% - -
75th Percentile £53.75 - -
90th Percentile £60.12 - -
Shropshire median hourly rate £52.50 £31.31 £23.60
% change year-on-year +67.70% +32.65% -

Analytical Thinking
Job Vacancy Trend in Telford

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

Analytical Thinking job vacancy trend in Telford

Analytical Thinking
Daily Rate Trend in Telford

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

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

Analytical Thinking
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Telford 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 (50.00%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) Azure
1 1 (50.00%) Azure DevOps
Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) JIRA
General
1 2 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (50.00%) Presentation Skills
2 1 (50.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Analyst
2 1 (50.00%) Business Analyst
2 1 (50.00%) Integration Analyst
2 1 (50.00%) SAP Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) OpenAPI
1 1 (50.00%) REST
1 1 (50.00%) SOAP
1 1 (50.00%) Swagger
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Data Centre
1 1 (50.00%) Enterprise Software
1 1 (50.00%) Legacy Code
1 1 (50.00%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) User Stories
2 1 (50.00%) Acceptance Criteria
2 1 (50.00%) Agile
2 1 (50.00%) AI
2 1 (50.00%) API Management
2 1 (50.00%) Backlog Management
2 1 (50.00%) Decision-Making
2 1 (50.00%) DevOps
2 1 (50.00%) Event-Driven
2 1 (50.00%) Event-Driven Architecture
2 1 (50.00%) Generative AI
2 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) Migration
2 1 (50.00%) Site Reliability Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 1 (50.00%) Technical Analysis
2 1 (50.00%) Technical Discovery
2 1 (50.00%) Test Automation
2 1 (50.00%) Workshop Facilitation
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) BPSS Clearance
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) SAP