Project Analyst Contracts in the Thames Valley

Project Analyst
South East > Thames Valley

The median Project Analyst daily rate in the Thames Valley is £560, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 14 August 2025.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 112 122 138
Rank change year-on-year +10 +16 +41
Contract jobs requiring a Project Analyst 3 1 6
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 0.18% 0.043% 0.21%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.19% 0.047% 0.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 4
10th Percentile - - £249
25th Percentile - - £378
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £560 £350 £450
Median % change year-on-year +60.00% -22.22% +11.11%
75th Percentile - - £475
90th Percentile - - £520
South East median daily rate £480 £350 £425
% change year-on-year +37.14% -17.65% +6.25%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Thames Valley

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in the Thames Valley. 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 the Thames Valley with a recognized job title 1,540 2,117 2,673
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.22% 91.45% 94.89%
Number of daily rates quoted 935 1,209 1,816
10th Percentile £270 £250 £263
25th Percentile £400 £400 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £510 £500
Median % change year-on-year -1.96% +2.00% -
75th Percentile £600 £624 £613
90th Percentile £675 £688 £695
South East median daily rate £500 £515 £500
% change year-on-year -2.91% +3.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 100 132 92
10th Percentile £14.20 £16.32 £16.25
25th Percentile £15.12 £22.56 £18.50
Median hourly rate £25.15 £57.77 £48.40
Median % change year-on-year -56.47% +19.36% +142.00%
75th Percentile £62.50 £70.39 £66.00
90th Percentile £87.28 £87.50 £75.23
South East median hourly rate £25.15 £57.35 £49.00
% change year-on-year -56.15% +17.04% +122.22%

Project Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

Job postings that featured Project Analyst in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley.

Job vacancy trend for Project Analyst in the Thames Valley

Project Analyst
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Project Analyst in the Thames Valley.

Daily rate trend for Project Analyst in the Thames Valley

Project Analyst
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Project Analyst in the Thames Valley.

Hourly rate trend for Project Analyst in the Thames Valley

Project Analyst
Contract Job Locations in the Thames Valley

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Project Analyst within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 14 August 2025. 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
Berkshire +9 3 £560 +60.00%
Project Analyst
South East

Project Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Thames Valley

For the 6 months to 14 August 2025, Project Analyst contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Thames Valley region featuring Project Analyst in the job title.

1 2 (66.67%) User Experience
1 2 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Customer Experience
2 1 (33.33%) CRM
2 1 (33.33%) E-Commerce
2 1 (33.33%) BMC
2 1 (33.33%) Six Sigma
2 1 (33.33%) Remedy
2 1 (33.33%) Project Management
2 1 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Escalation Management
2 1 (33.33%) Workday
2 1 (33.33%) Collaborative Working
2 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (33.33%) Backlog Management
2 1 (33.33%) Requirements Gathering
2 1 (33.33%) Organisational Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Change Management
2 1 (33.33%) BT
2 1 (33.33%) Telecoms
2 1 (33.33%) Automotive
2 1 (33.33%) Agile
2 1 (33.33%) Retail
2 1 (33.33%) Content Management
2 1 (33.33%) Business Analysis
2 1 (33.33%) Incident Management
2 1 (33.33%) Marketing
2 1 (33.33%) Degree
2 1 (33.33%) Life Science
2 1 (33.33%) Lean Six Sigma

Project Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Thames Valley by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Business Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Remedy ITSM
General
1 2 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Automotive
2 1 (33.33%) Marketing
2 1 (33.33%) Organisational Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Retail
2 1 (33.33%) Telecoms
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Life Science
1 1 (33.33%) Mobile App
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) User Experience
2 1 (33.33%) Agile
2 1 (33.33%) Backlog Management
2 1 (33.33%) Business Analysis
2 1 (33.33%) Change Management
2 1 (33.33%) Collaborative Working
2 1 (33.33%) Content Management
2 1 (33.33%) CRM
2 1 (33.33%) Digital Marketing
2 1 (33.33%) E-Commerce
2 1 (33.33%) Escalation Management
2 1 (33.33%) Incident Management
2 1 (33.33%) Lean Six Sigma
2 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (33.33%) Project Management
2 1 (33.33%) Requirements Gathering
2 1 (33.33%) Six Sigma
2 1 (33.33%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 1 (33.33%) User Stories
2 1 (33.33%) Waterfall
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) Degree
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) BMC
1 1 (33.33%) BT
1 1 (33.33%) Remedy
1 1 (33.33%) Workday