Data Analytics Specialist
UK
The median Data Analytics Specialist daily rate in the UK is £578, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 19 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 19 Aug 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 544 | 574 | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | +30 | - | - |
| DemandTrendContract jobs requiring a Data Analytics Specialist | 11 | 3 | 0 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK | 0.033% | 0.008% | - |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.037% | 0.008% | - |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 10 | 3 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | £563 | £339 | - |
| 25th Percentile | £566 | £441 | - |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £578 | £625 | - |
| Median % change year-on-year | -7.60% | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £586 | £656 | - |
| 90th Percentile | £588 | £668 | - |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £580 | £448 | - |
| % change year-on-year | +29.61% | - | - |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £30.96 | - | - |
| Median hourly rate | £33.46 | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £35.96 | - | - |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | - | - | - |
All DemandTrendContract 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.
| DemandTrendContract vacancies in the UK with a recognized job title | 29,985 | 36,120 | 49,146 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title | 91.24% | 92.94% | 94.40% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 18,896 | 23,184 | 33,935 |
| 10th Percentile | £281 | £300 | £304 |
| 25th Percentile | £400 | £413 | £425 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £500 | £525 | £535 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -4.76% | -1.87% | -0.93% |
| 75th Percentile | £620 | £638 | £650 |
| 90th Percentile | £725 | £750 | £750 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £475 | £500 | £500 |
| % change year-on-year | -5.00% | - | +1.01% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 1,550 | 1,984 | 1,477 |
| 10th Percentile | £13.60 | £14.16 | £14.47 |
| 25th Percentile | £17.26 | £20.00 | £18.93 |
| Median hourly rate | £25.15 | £43.00 | £41.80 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -41.51% | +2.87% | +62.77% |
| 75th Percentile | £53.99 | £65.00 | £65.00 |
| 90th Percentile | £72.50 | £75.00 | £77.50 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £25.15 | £43.95 | £37.50 |
| % change year-on-year | -42.78% | +17.20% | +77.14% |
Data Analytics Specialist
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Data Analytics Specialist in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Data Analytics Specialist
Daily Rate Trend
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Data Analytics Specialist job vacancies in the UK.
Data Analytics Specialist
Top 9 DemandTrendContract Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Data Analytics Specialist within the UK over the 6 months to 19 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 DemandTrendContract IT Job Ads |
Median Daily Rate Past 6 Months |
Median Daily Rate % Change on Same Period Last Year |
Live Jobs |
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| England | +21 | 7 | £580 | -7.20% | 5 |
| UK excluding London | +16 | 6 | £580 | +29.61% | 4 |
| East of England | - | 5 | £580 | - | 1 |
| Work from Home | +36 | 4 | £575 | -11.54% | |
| North West | - | 4 | £580 | - | 1 |
| North of England | - | 4 | £580 | - | 1 |
| London | +27 | 1 | - | - | 2 |
| Midlands | -15 | 1 | £575 | +28.49% | |
| East Midlands | - | 1 | £575 | - |
Data Analytics Specialist Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 19 August 2025, Data Analytics Specialist 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 Data Analytics Specialist in the job title.
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Data Analytics Specialist 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: