Junior Analyst
UK
The median Junior Analyst daily rate in the UK is £225, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 17 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 17 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 488 | 541 | 605 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +53 | +64 | +128 |
| Contract jobs requiring a Junior Analyst | 34 | 35 | 79 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK | 0.12% | 0.082% | 0.14% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.13% | 0.089% | 0.15% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 21 | 26 | 55 |
| 10th Percentile | £150 | £167 | £136 |
| 25th Percentile | £153 | £270 | £143 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £225 | £290 | £250 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -22.41% | +16.00% | -7.41% |
| 75th Percentile | £331 | £314 | £280 |
| 90th Percentile | £400 | £350 | £360 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £213 | £288 | £200 |
| % change year-on-year | -26.09% | +43.75% | +14.29% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 3 | 3 | 11 |
| 10th Percentile | £16.49 | - | £12.25 |
| 25th Percentile | £16.85 | - | £12.65 |
| Median hourly rate | £17.44 | £12.30 | £14.24 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +41.79% | -13.62% | -28.80% |
| 75th Percentile | £20.00 | £14.10 | £17.38 |
| 90th Percentile | £21.54 | £15.17 | £18.75 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £17.44 | £12.30 | £14.62 |
| % change year-on-year | +41.79% | -15.87% | -31.04% |
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 | 27,186 | 39,489 | 53,902 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title | 92.37% | 92.79% | 94.62% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 17,686 | 25,686 | 37,660 |
| 10th Percentile | £293 | £280 | £313 |
| 25th Percentile | £406 | £410 | £425 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £513 | £525 | £543 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -2.38% | -3.23% | +3.33% |
| 75th Percentile | £625 | £638 | £650 |
| 90th Percentile | £738 | £750 | £750 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £475 | £490 | £500 |
| % change year-on-year | -3.06% | -2.00% | +5.26% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 1,047 | 2,662 | 1,503 |
| 10th Percentile | £14.00 | £12.82 | £14.25 |
| 25th Percentile | £18.13 | £16.30 | £19.38 |
| Median hourly rate | £28.15 | £36.58 | £45.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -23.03% | -18.72% | +87.50% |
| 75th Percentile | £61.38 | £61.30 | £65.75 |
| 90th Percentile | £75.00 | £73.44 | £76.20 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £27.13 | £40.00 | £42.50 |
| % change year-on-year | -32.19% | -5.88% | +112.50% |
Junior Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Junior Analyst in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Junior Analyst
Contractor Daily Rate Trend
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Junior Analyst.
Junior Analyst
Daily Rate Histogram
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Junior Analyst over the 6 months to 17 May 2025.
Junior Analyst
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Junior Analyst.
Junior 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 Junior Analyst within the UK over the 6 months to 17 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 |
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| England | +73 | 34 | £225 | -22.41% | 44 |
| UK excluding London | +44 | 18 | £213 | -26.09% | 23 |
| London | +40 | 16 | £250 | -16.67% | 31 |
| Work from Home | +44 | 11 | £225 | -27.42% | 25 |
| North of England | +24 | 6 | £213 | -34.62% | 2 |
| East of England | +29 | 5 | - | - | 2 |
| Midlands | +20 | 5 | £150 | -38.78% | 6 |
| North West | - | 5 | £225 | - | 2 |
| West Midlands | +9 | 4 | £150 | -48.28% | 1 |
| South East | +44 | 2 | £265 | +4.95% | 12 |
| Yorkshire | +14 | 1 | £145 | -55.38% | |
| East Midlands | +11 | 1 | - | - | 5 |
Junior Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 17 May 2025, Junior 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 Junior Analyst in the job title.
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Junior 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: