HR Data Analyst Contracts in the UK excluding London

Human Resources Data Analyst
UK > UK excluding London

The median Human Resources Data Analyst daily rate in the UK excluding London is £365, 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 360 373 416
Rank change year-on-year +13 +43 +110
Contract jobs requiring an HR Data Analyst 7 2 7
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.046% 0.011% 0.032%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.051% 0.012% 0.034%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 2 4
10th Percentile £241 £239 £365
25th Percentile £283 £252 £388
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £365 £281 £438
Median % change year-on-year +29.78% -35.71% +25.00%
75th Percentile £448 £314 £500
90th Percentile £490 £328 £523
UK median daily rate £475 £530 £413
% change year-on-year -10.38% +28.33% -15.28%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £29.50
Median hourly rate - - £31.00
75th Percentile - - £32.50
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate - - £35.75

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
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 13,828 16,857 20,804
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 90.14% 92.07% 94.55%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,459 10,280 14,082
10th Percentile £215 £220 £225
25th Percentile £363 £375 £388
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% - +1.01%
75th Percentile £575 £600 £600
90th Percentile £650 £685 £688
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £535
% change year-on-year -4.76% -1.87% -0.93%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,233 1,735 1,133
10th Percentile £13.25 £14.05 £13.96
25th Percentile £16.30 £19.00 £17.72
Median hourly rate £25.15 £45.00 £36.50
Median % change year-on-year -44.11% +23.29% +71.36%
75th Percentile £54.01 £65.00 £65.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £75.00 £77.50
UK median hourly rate £25.15 £43.00 £42.16
% change year-on-year -41.51% +2.00% +64.15%

HR Data Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings that featured HR Data Analyst in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for HR Data Analyst in the UK excluding London

HR Data Analyst
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing HR Data Analyst in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for HR Data Analyst in the UK excluding London

HR Data Analyst
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing HR Data Analyst in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 14 August 2025.

Daily rate histogram for HR Data Analyst in the UK excluding London

HR Data Analyst
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing HR Data Analyst in the UK excluding London.

Hourly rate trend for HR Data Analyst in the UK excluding London

HR 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 HR Data Analyst within the UK excluding London 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
Scotland - 3 £505 -
North of England - 2 £225 - 2
Midlands -13 1 - - 1
North West - 1 £225 - 1
South East - 1 - - 3
Yorkshire - 1 - - 1
East Midlands - 1 - -
HR Data Analyst
UK

HR Data Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London

For the 6 months to 14 August 2025, HR Data 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 UK excluding London region featuring HR Data Analyst in the job title.

1 6 (85.71%) Power BI
1 6 (85.71%) Power Platform
1 6 (85.71%) Business Intelligence
2 5 (71.43%) Data Analysis
2 5 (71.43%) Social Skills
3 4 (57.14%) Analytical Skills
3 4 (57.14%) Microsoft Excel
4 3 (42.86%) Identity Management
4 3 (42.86%) Oracle EBS
4 3 (42.86%) SQL
4 3 (42.86%) Oracle
4 3 (42.86%) Validation
4 3 (42.86%) Oracle Fusion
4 3 (42.86%) Tableau
4 3 (42.86%) Analytics
4 3 (42.86%) Presentation Skills
5 2 (28.57%) Influencing Skills
5 2 (28.57%) GDPR
5 2 (28.57%) Analytical Mindset
5 2 (28.57%) Problem-Solving
5 2 (28.57%) Data Governance
5 2 (28.57%) Actionable Insight
5 2 (28.57%) Data Quality
5 2 (28.57%) Data Cleansing
5 2 (28.57%) Microsoft Office
5 2 (28.57%) Oracle Reports
5 2 (28.57%) Finance
5 2 (28.57%) Data Modelling
6 1 (14.29%) Data Security
6 1 (14.29%) Microsoft

HR Data Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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:

Applications
1 4 (57.14%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (28.57%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (14.29%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 3 (42.86%) Oracle EBS
2 1 (14.29%) iTrent
Cloud Services
1 6 (85.71%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (85.71%) Power BI
2 3 (42.86%) Tableau
3 2 (28.57%) Oracle Reports
4 1 (14.29%) BusinessObjects
4 1 (14.29%) Power Query
General
1 5 (71.43%) Social Skills
2 4 (57.14%) Analytical Skills
3 3 (42.86%) Presentation Skills
4 2 (28.57%) Finance
4 2 (28.57%) Influencing Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (42.86%) Oracle Fusion
Miscellaneous
1 2 (28.57%) Analytical Mindset
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (85.71%) Business Intelligence
2 5 (71.43%) Data Analysis
3 3 (42.86%) Analytics
3 3 (42.86%) Identity Management
3 3 (42.86%) Validation
4 2 (28.57%) Actionable Insight
4 2 (28.57%) Data Cleansing
4 2 (28.57%) Data Governance
4 2 (28.57%) Data Modelling
4 2 (28.57%) Problem-Solving
5 1 (14.29%) Artificial Intelligence
5 1 (14.29%) Computer Science
5 1 (14.29%) Continuous Improvement
5 1 (14.29%) Data Extraction
5 1 (14.29%) Data Security
5 1 (14.29%) Migration
5 1 (14.29%) People Analytics
5 1 (14.29%) Project Management
5 1 (14.29%) Statistics
5 1 (14.29%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 3 (42.86%) SQL
2 1 (14.29%) Data Analysis Expressions
Qualifications
1 1 (14.29%) Degree
1 1 (14.29%) Master's Degree
1 1 (14.29%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (28.57%) Data Quality
1 2 (28.57%) GDPR
System Software
1 1 (14.29%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 3 (42.86%) Oracle
2 1 (14.29%) Microsoft
2 1 (14.29%) Workday