Analytics IQ Contract Job Trends

Google Analytics Individual Qualification (IQ, GAIQ)
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for Analytics IQ qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 17 January 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 579 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Analytics IQ 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in the UK 0.003% - -
As % of the Qualifications category 0.008% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
UK excluding London median daily rate - - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £35.91 - -
UK excluding London median hourly rate £35.91 - -

All Academic and Professional Certifications
UK

Analytics IQ falls under the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 12,680 9,503 13,113
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 33.99% 29.87% 30.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,361 5,752 8,219
10th Percentile £313 £300 £300
25th Percentile £416 £413 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £520 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year -0.95% -4.55% -
75th Percentile £625 £630 £650
90th Percentile £725 £725 £725
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £500 £540
% change year-on-year - -7.41% +2.86%
Number of hourly rates quoted 950 464 795
10th Percentile £16.00 £19.40 £14.50
25th Percentile £19.06 £24.18 £22.81
Median hourly rate £25.15 £39.50 £50.00
Median % change year-on-year -36.33% -21.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £58.19 £66.00 £67.50
90th Percentile £76.58 £78.01 £78.10
UK excluding London median hourly rate £25.15 £42.50 £50.00
% change year-on-year -40.82% -15.00% +11.11%

Analytics IQ
Job Vacancy Trend

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Analytics IQ relative to all contract IT jobs advertised.

Analytics IQ job vacancy trend in the UK

Analytics IQ
Daily Rate Trend

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Analytics IQ.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Analytics IQ

Analytics IQ
Top 3 Contract Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Analytics IQ within the UK over the 6 months to 17 January 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
England - 1 - - 1
East of England - 1 - - 1
UK excluding London - 1 - - 1

Analytics IQ
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities 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 (100.00%) Google Ads
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Metadata
General
1 1 (100.00%) Marketing
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) SEO Specialist
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) AI
1 1 (100.00%) E-Commerce
1 1 (100.00%) Link Building
1 1 (100.00%) Product Marketing
1 1 (100.00%) Roadmaps
1 1 (100.00%) SEO
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Google