Human Resources Analyst
UK
The median Human Resources Analyst daily rate in the UK is £563, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 17 July 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 17 Jul 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 519 | 554 | 626 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +35 | +72 | +172 |
| Contract jobs requiring an HR Analyst | 34 | 26 | 59 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK | 0.10% | 0.062% | 0.11% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.11% | 0.066% | 0.11% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 18 | 19 | 39 |
| 10th Percentile | £414 | £281 | £345 |
| 25th Percentile | £467 | £350 | £400 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £563 | £475 | £455 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +18.42% | +4.40% | -6.67% |
| 75th Percentile | £650 | £525 | £528 |
| 90th Percentile | £719 | £538 | £575 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £550 | £445 | £475 |
| % change year-on-year | +23.60% | -6.32% | +11.76% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 3 | 4 | 2 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | £30.58 |
| 25th Percentile | - | £13.50 | £32.19 |
| Median hourly rate | £25.00 | £16.00 | £35.75 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +56.25% | -55.24% | +2.14% |
| 75th Percentile | £26.13 | £18.50 | £38.69 |
| 90th Percentile | £26.80 | - | £39.93 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | - | £16.00 | £31.00 |
| % change year-on-year | - | -48.39% | -11.43% |
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 | 29,869 | 39,249 | 52,928 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title | 91.68% | 93.01% | 94.57% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 18,996 | 25,329 | 36,728 |
| 10th Percentile | £287 | £288 | £310 |
| 25th Percentile | £400 | £410 | £425 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £500 | £525 | £538 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -4.76% | -2.33% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £625 | £638 | £650 |
| 90th Percentile | £738 | £750 | £750 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £475 | £495 | £500 |
| % change year-on-year | -4.04% | -1.00% | +2.56% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 1,413 | 2,586 | 1,568 |
| 10th Percentile | £13.75 | £13.25 | £14.49 |
| 25th Percentile | £17.30 | £17.50 | £19.00 |
| Median hourly rate | £25.30 | £40.00 | £42.50 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -36.75% | -5.88% | +65.50% |
| 75th Percentile | £55.00 | £63.75 | £65.00 |
| 90th Percentile | £73.75 | £74.00 | £77.50 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £25.15 | £40.33 | £38.35 |
| % change year-on-year | -37.63% | +5.15% | +82.62% |
HR Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured HR Analyst in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
HR Analyst
Contractor Daily Rate Trend
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing HR Analyst.
HR Analyst
Daily Rate Histogram
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing HR Analyst over the 6 months to 17 July 2025.
HR Analyst
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing HR Analyst.
HR Analyst
Top 12 Contract Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing HR Analyst within the UK over the 6 months to 17 July 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 |
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| England | +62 | 30 | £575 | +22.34% | 35 |
| UK excluding London | +23 | 17 | £550 | +23.60% | 21 |
| London | +41 | 16 | £600 | +23.08% | 21 |
| Work from Home | +29 | 14 | £638 | +50.00% | 10 |
| South East | +34 | 5 | £650 | +116.67% | 14 |
| North of England | +6 | 5 | £475 | +11.76% | 3 |
| Midlands | +2 | 4 | £488 | +4.84% | 1 |
| North West | +4 | 3 | £350 | -17.65% | 2 |
| West Midlands | 0 | 3 | £488 | +73.33% | 1 |
| Scotland | - | 3 | £505 | - | 1 |
| Yorkshire | -6 | 2 | £600 | - | 1 |
| East Midlands | -1 | 1 | - | - |
HR Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 17 July 2025, HR 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 HR Analyst in the job title.
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HR 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: