Desktop Analyst
UK
The median Desktop Analyst daily rate in the UK is £191 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 26 April 2024.
The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.
| 6 months to 26 Apr 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 543 | 622 | 747 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +79 | +125 | -119 |
| Contract jobs requiring a Desktop Analyst | 36 | 78 | 113 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK | 0.083% | 0.13% | 0.13% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.089% | 0.14% | 0.13% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 22 | 63 | 80 |
| 10th Percentile | £139 | £128 | £114 |
| 25th Percentile | £149 | £159 | £119 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £191 | £225 | £160 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -15.00% | +40.63% | -15.79% |
| 75th Percentile | £246 | £263 | £238 |
| 90th Percentile | £343 | £300 | £275 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £165 | £200 | £149 |
| % change year-on-year | -17.50% | +34.45% | -15.00% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 5 | 9 | 3 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £15.19 | £20.25 |
| 25th Percentile | £20.50 | £15.50 | £20.44 |
| Median hourly rate | £21.00 | £17.00 | £21.50 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +23.53% | -20.93% | +44.01% |
| 75th Percentile | £21.50 | £23.75 | £25.50 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £25.80 | £27.45 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | - | £17.00 | £21.50 |
| % change year-on-year | - | -20.93% | +65.38% |
All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK
The following table is for comparison with the above and includes 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 | 40,413 | 56,730 | 84,732 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title | 92.78% | 94.61% | 95.50% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 26,320 | 39,605 | 59,435 |
| 10th Percentile | £275 | £313 | £313 |
| 25th Percentile | £408 | £425 | £425 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £525 | £540 | £525 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -2.78% | +2.86% | +10.53% |
| 75th Percentile | £638 | £650 | £638 |
| 90th Percentile | £750 | £750 | £726 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £490 | £500 | £475 |
| % change year-on-year | -2.00% | +5.26% | +11.76% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 2,653 | 1,602 | 2,109 |
| 10th Percentile | £12.86 | £14.25 | £12.50 |
| 25th Percentile | £16.30 | £19.28 | £15.50 |
| Median hourly rate | £35.96 | £45.00 | £23.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -20.09% | +95.65% | +0.24% |
| 75th Percentile | £60.25 | £65.75 | £48.75 |
| 90th Percentile | £72.50 | £75.50 | £63.00 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £38.00 | £42.37 | £19.50 |
| % change year-on-year | -10.30% | +117.26% | +2.47% |
Desktop Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Desktop Analyst in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Desktop Analyst
Contractor Daily Rate Trend
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Desktop Analyst.
Desktop Analyst
Daily Rate Histogram
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Desktop Analyst over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.
Desktop Analyst
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Desktop Analyst.
Desktop Analyst
Top 13 Contract Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Desktop Analyst within the UK over the 6 months to 26 April 2024. 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 |
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| England | +71 | 26 | £228 | -4.21% | 9 |
| London | +102 | 19 | £275 | +14.58% | 7 |
| UK excluding London | +38 | 17 | £165 | -17.50% | 3 |
| Scotland | +35 | 8 | £150 | +25.31% | |
| Work from Home | +122 | 7 | £195 | -35.00% | 1 |
| West Midlands | +30 | 3 | £165 | +13.79% | |
| Midlands | +26 | 3 | £165 | +13.79% | |
| North of England | +18 | 2 | £199 | +34.75% | |
| Wales | +17 | 2 | - | - | |
| South West | +21 | 1 | £205 | -25.45% | 1 |
| Yorkshire | +19 | 1 | £150 | +1.19% | |
| North West | +12 | 1 | £248 | +67.80% | |
| South East | +11 | 1 | £230 | -5.15% | 1 |
Desktop Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 26 April 2024, Desktop 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 featuring Desktop Analyst in the job title.
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Desktop Analyst 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: