Analytics Consultant Contracts

Analytics Consultant
UK

The median Analytics Consultant daily rate in the UK is £613, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 1 May 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
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 505 573 703
Rank change year-on-year +68 +130 +130
Contract jobs requiring an Analytics Consultant 15 9 15
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.051% 0.021% 0.025%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.055% 0.022% 0.027%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 7 9
10th Percentile £459 £445 £585
25th Percentile £481 £510 £600
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £613 £625 £650
Median % change year-on-year -2.00% -3.85% +20.93%
75th Percentile £700 £675 £675
90th Percentile £704 £703 £688
UK excluding London median daily rate £700 £625 -
% change year-on-year +12.00% - -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies. 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 with a recognized job title 27,084 40,415 56,464
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.52% 92.78% 94.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 17,692 26,309 39,470
10th Percentile £300 £275 £313
25th Percentile £406 £410 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £515 £525 £540
Median % change year-on-year -1.90% -2.78% +2.86%
75th Percentile £625 £638 £650
90th Percentile £738 £750 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £475 £492 £500
% change year-on-year -3.46% -1.60% +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,035 2,664 1,570
10th Percentile £14.07 £12.86 £14.29
25th Percentile £18.50 £16.30 £19.50
Median hourly rate £29.00 £36.42 £45.00
Median % change year-on-year -20.37% -19.07% +91.49%
75th Percentile £62.50 £60.75 £65.75
90th Percentile £75.00 £72.50 £75.75
UK excluding London median hourly rate £28.00 £39.55 £42.50
% change year-on-year -29.20% -6.94% +117.95%

Analytics Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings that featured Analytics Consultant in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Analytics Consultant in the UK

Analytics Consultant
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Analytics Consultant.

Daily rate trend for Analytics Consultant in the UK

Analytics Consultant
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Analytics Consultant over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Analytics Consultant in the UK

Analytics Consultant
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Analytics Consultant.

Hourly rate trend for Analytics Consultant in the UK

Analytics Consultant
Top 9 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Analytics Consultant within the UK over the 6 months to 1 May 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
England +63 14 £613 -2.00% 38
London +40 7 £488 -21.69% 31
UK excluding London +66 6 £700 +12.00% 16
Work from Home +41 5 £513 -18.00% 18
East of England - 3 £700 -
Midlands +21 2 £550 -12.00% 3
West Midlands - 2 £550 -
North of England - 1 - - 4
North West - 1 - - 2

Analytics Consultant Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, Analytics Consultant 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 featuring Analytics Consultant in the job title.

1 15 (100.00%) Analytics
2 9 (60.00%) Social Skills
3 7 (46.67%) SAP
4 6 (40.00%) Finance
5 5 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
5 5 (33.33%) Data Visualisation
5 5 (33.33%) Tableau
5 5 (33.33%) Visualisation
5 5 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
5 5 (33.33%) SAP S/4HANA
6 4 (26.67%) Business Intelligence
7 3 (20.00%) Adobe
7 3 (20.00%) Data Warehouse
7 3 (20.00%) Data Modelling
7 3 (20.00%) JavaScript
7 3 (20.00%) Data Protection
7 3 (20.00%) QA
7 3 (20.00%) jQuery
7 3 (20.00%) Adobe Analytics
7 3 (20.00%) Data Protection Act
7 3 (20.00%) Tag Management
7 3 (20.00%) Record to Report
7 3 (20.00%) Actionable Insight
7 3 (20.00%) Business Transformation
7 3 (20.00%) Procure-to-Pay
7 3 (20.00%) Decision-Making
7 3 (20.00%) Data Collection
8 2 (13.33%) Power BI
8 2 (13.33%) Power Platform
8 2 (13.33%) Requirements Gathering

Analytics Consultant Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 1 (6.67%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 5 (33.33%) SAP S/4HANA
2 2 (13.33%) SAP BPC
3 1 (6.67%) NetSuite
Cloud Services
1 3 (20.00%) Adobe Analytics
2 2 (13.33%) GCP
2 2 (13.33%) Power Platform
3 1 (6.67%) Azure
3 1 (6.67%) Azure Synapse Analytics
3 1 (6.67%) OCI
3 1 (6.67%) SaaS
3 1 (6.67%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (33.33%) Tableau
2 3 (20.00%) Data Warehouse
3 2 (13.33%) Power BI
3 2 (13.33%) SAP HANA
4 1 (6.67%) Amazon Redshift
4 1 (6.67%) BigQuery
4 1 (6.67%) Oracle ODI
4 1 (6.67%) SAP BW
General
1 9 (60.00%) Social Skills
2 6 (40.00%) Finance
3 5 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (13.33%) Banking
4 2 (13.33%) Pharmaceutical
5 1 (6.67%) Billing
5 1 (6.67%) General Ledger
5 1 (6.67%) Investment Banking
5 1 (6.67%) Legal
5 1 (6.67%) Marketing
5 1 (6.67%) Presentation Skills
5 1 (6.67%) Public Sector
5 1 (6.67%) Publishing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (20.00%) jQuery
2 1 (6.67%) Flash
Miscellaneous
1 3 (20.00%) Data Protection Act
2 1 (6.67%) Life Science
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (100.00%) Analytics
2 5 (33.33%) Data Visualisation
2 5 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
2 5 (33.33%) Visualisation
3 4 (26.67%) Business Intelligence
4 3 (20.00%) Actionable Insight
4 3 (20.00%) Business Transformation
4 3 (20.00%) Data Collection
4 3 (20.00%) Data Modelling
4 3 (20.00%) Data Protection
4 3 (20.00%) Decision-Making
4 3 (20.00%) Procure-to-Pay
4 3 (20.00%) Record to Report
4 3 (20.00%) Tag Management
5 2 (13.33%) Artificial Intelligence
5 2 (13.33%) Data Analytics
5 2 (13.33%) Requirements Gathering
6 1 (6.67%) Agile
6 1 (6.67%) Data Analysis
6 1 (6.67%) ETL
Programming Languages
1 3 (20.00%) JavaScript
2 1 (6.67%) ABAP
2 1 (6.67%) Python
2 1 (6.67%) R
2 1 (6.67%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (6.67%) SC Cleared
1 1 (6.67%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (20.00%) QA
Vendors
1 7 (46.67%) SAP
2 3 (20.00%) Adobe
3 1 (6.67%) Google
3 1 (6.67%) Oracle
3 1 (6.67%) Zuora