Senior Technical Analyst Contract Job Trends in the UK excluding London

Senior Technical Analyst
UK > UK excluding London

The median Senior Technical Analyst daily rate in the UK excluding London is £575, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 25 May 2026.

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

6 months to
25 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 427 331 -
Rank change year-on-year -96 - -
Contract jobs requiring a Senior Technical Analyst 17 3 0
As % of all contract jobs in the UK excluding London 0.069% 0.023% -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.075% 0.026% -
Number of daily rates quoted 12 3 0
10th Percentile - £336 -
25th Percentile £538 £360 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £400 -
Median % change year-on-year +43.75% - -
75th Percentile £625 £431 -
90th Percentile £636 £449 -
UK median daily rate £575 £458 £625
% change year-on-year +25.68% -26.80% +12.61%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 0 0
Median hourly rate £41.94 - -
UK median hourly rate £41.94 - -

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 22,693 11,713 18,887
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 91.90% 91.75% 92.46%
Number of daily rates quoted 13,114 7,503 11,508
10th Percentile £300 £213 £213
25th Percentile £402 £363 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £475 £488
Median % change year-on-year +5.26% -2.56% -2.50%
75th Percentile £588 £575 £594
90th Percentile £684 £650 £688
UK median daily rate £513 £508 £525
% change year-on-year +0.99% -3.33% -2.78%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,586 817 2,329
10th Percentile £14.64 £13.94 £12.50
25th Percentile £19.91 £17.30 £15.75
Median hourly rate £43.69 £26.34 £40.00
Median % change year-on-year +65.90% -34.16% -5.88%
75th Percentile £66.81 £62.50 £61.75
90th Percentile £78.75 £75.00 £73.75
UK median hourly rate £42.50 £27.97 £36.50
% change year-on-year +51.98% -23.38% -18.89%

Senior Technical Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Senior Technical Analyst job vacancy trend in the UK excluding London

Senior Technical Analyst
Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Senior Technical Analyst job vacancies in the UK excluding London.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Senior Technical Analyst job vacancies in the UK excluding London

Senior Technical Analyst
Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Senior Technical Analyst job vacancies in the UK excluding London.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Senior Technical Analyst job vacancies in the UK excluding London

Senior Technical 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 Senior Technical Analyst within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 25 May 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
North of England -68 14 £575 +59.72% 1
North East - 7 £575 -
North West -40 4 - - 1
Yorkshire - 3 £600 -
Midlands - 2 £613 -
West Midlands - 2 £613 -
South West - 1 - - 1
Senior Technical Analyst
UK

Senior Technical Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the UK excluding London

For the 6 months to 25 May 2026, Senior Technical 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 Senior Technical Analyst in the job title.

1 13 (76.47%) Security Cleared
2 11 (64.71%) BPSS Clearance
3 10 (58.82%) SFIA
4 5 (29.41%) DevOps
4 5 (29.41%) User Stories
5 4 (23.53%) Epics
5 4 (23.53%) Tech Ops
6 3 (17.65%) Active Directory
6 3 (17.65%) CI/CD
6 3 (17.65%) CISM
6 3 (17.65%) CISSP
6 3 (17.65%) CompTIA Security+
6 3 (17.65%) Critical Thinking
6 3 (17.65%) Cybersecurity
6 3 (17.65%) Data Modelling
6 3 (17.65%) Data Science
6 3 (17.65%) Firewall
6 3 (17.65%) Incident Response
6 3 (17.65%) Information Security
6 3 (17.65%) Line Management
6 3 (17.65%) Linux
6 3 (17.65%) Mentoring
6 3 (17.65%) MITRE ATT&CK
6 3 (17.65%) Python
6 3 (17.65%) SC Cleared
6 3 (17.65%) SIEM
6 3 (17.65%) SOAR
6 3 (17.65%) TCP/IP
6 3 (17.65%) Test Automation
6 3 (17.65%) Use Case

Senior Technical 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (5.88%) AWS
1 1 (5.88%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 3 (17.65%) Firewall
1 3 (17.65%) TCP/IP
Development Applications
1 1 (5.88%) GitLab
1 1 (5.88%) Jenkins
General
1 3 (17.65%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (5.88%) Finance
2 1 (5.88%) Military
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (5.88%) Ruby on Rails
Miscellaneous
1 4 (23.53%) Cyber Threat
Operating Systems
1 3 (17.65%) Linux
1 3 (17.65%) Windows
1 3 (17.65%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (58.82%) SFIA
2 5 (29.41%) DevOps
2 5 (29.41%) User Stories
3 4 (23.53%) Epics
3 4 (23.53%) Tech Ops
4 3 (17.65%) CI/CD
4 3 (17.65%) Critical Thinking
4 3 (17.65%) Cybersecurity
4 3 (17.65%) Data Modelling
4 3 (17.65%) Data Science
4 3 (17.65%) Incident Response
4 3 (17.65%) Information Security
4 3 (17.65%) Line Management
4 3 (17.65%) Mentoring
4 3 (17.65%) MITRE ATT&CK
4 3 (17.65%) SIEM
4 3 (17.65%) SOAR
4 3 (17.65%) Test Automation
4 3 (17.65%) Use Case
4 3 (17.65%) Vulnerability Management
Programming Languages
1 3 (17.65%) Python
2 1 (5.88%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 13 (76.47%) Security Cleared
2 11 (64.71%) BPSS Clearance
3 3 (17.65%) CISM
3 3 (17.65%) CISSP
3 3 (17.65%) CompTIA Security+
3 3 (17.65%) SC Cleared
System Software
1 3 (17.65%) Active Directory
2 1 (5.88%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (5.88%) Kubernetes