Commercial Data Analyst Contract Job Trends in the UK excluding London

Commercial Data Analyst
UK > UK excluding London

The median Commercial Data Analyst daily rate in the UK excluding London is £575, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 22 June 2026.

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

6 months to
22 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 454 354 -
Rank change year-on-year -100 - -
Contract jobs requiring a Commercial Data Analyst 4 1 0
As % of all contract jobs in the UK excluding London 0.015% 0.007% -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.017% 0.008% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 - -
UK median daily rate £575 - -

All Contract IT Job Roles
UK excluding London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in the UK excluding London. 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 UK excluding London with a recognized job title 23,854 12,305 19,848
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 91.93% 91.39% 92.45%
Number of daily rates quoted 13,676 7,721 11,791
10th Percentile £303 £220 £213
25th Percentile £406 £363 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £475 £493
Median % change year-on-year +5.26% -3.65% -1.40%
75th Percentile £600 £575 £594
90th Percentile £688 £650 £675
UK median daily rate £517 £500 £525
% change year-on-year +3.30% -4.76% -2.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,740 959 2,571
10th Percentile £14.96 £13.50 £12.70
25th Percentile £20.35 £16.84 £16.00
Median hourly rate £45.00 £25.15 £40.00
Median % change year-on-year +78.93% -37.13% -1.23%
75th Percentile £67.50 £58.72 £63.75
90th Percentile £78.75 £75.00 £74.37
UK median hourly rate £43.61 £27.36 £37.50
% change year-on-year +59.36% -27.03% -14.77%

Commercial Data Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Commercial Data Analyst' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Commercial Data Analyst job vacancy trend in the UK excluding London

Commercial Data Analyst
Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Commercial Data Analyst job vacancies in the UK excluding London.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Commercial Data Analyst job vacancies in the UK excluding London

Commercial Data Analyst
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Commercial Data Analyst within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 22 June 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
South East - 4 £575 - 3
Commercial Data Analyst
UK

Commercial Data Analyst Skill Set
Top 16 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the UK excluding London

For the 6 months to 22 June 2026, Commercial Data 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 UK excluding London region featuring Commercial Data Analyst in the job title.

1 3 (75.00%) Analytics
1 3 (75.00%) Data Analysis
1 3 (75.00%) Decision-Making
2 2 (50.00%) Commercial Data Analysis
3 1 (25.00%) Actionable Insight
3 1 (25.00%) Actionable Recommendations
3 1 (25.00%) Business Intelligence
3 1 (25.00%) Cost Optimisation
3 1 (25.00%) Dashboard Development
3 1 (25.00%) Data Analytics
3 1 (25.00%) Knowledge Transfer
3 1 (25.00%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (25.00%) Power BI
3 1 (25.00%) Power Platform
3 1 (25.00%) Spend Analysis
3 1 (25.00%) SQL

Commercial Data Analyst Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 1 (25.00%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 1 (25.00%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (25.00%) Power BI
General
1 3 (75.00%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (50.00%) Public Sector
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) Analytics
1 3 (75.00%) Data Analysis
1 3 (75.00%) Decision-Making
2 2 (50.00%) Commercial Data Analysis
3 1 (25.00%) Actionable Insight
3 1 (25.00%) Business Intelligence
3 1 (25.00%) Cost Optimisation
3 1 (25.00%) Dashboard Development
3 1 (25.00%) Data Analytics
3 1 (25.00%) Knowledge Transfer
3 1 (25.00%) Spend Analysis
Programming Languages
1 1 (25.00%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (25.00%) Actionable Recommendations