Report Analyst Contracts

Reporting Analyst
UK

The median Reporting Analyst daily rate in the UK is £390, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 1 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
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 454 515 602
Rank change year-on-year +61 +87 +94
Contract jobs requiring a Report Analyst 66 67 116
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.23% 0.15% 0.19%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.24% 0.17% 0.21%
Number of daily rates quoted 41 45 84
10th Percentile £287 £166 £163
25th Percentile £313 £319 £313
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £390 £400 £403
Median % change year-on-year -2.50% -0.81% -19.35%
75th Percentile £488 £625 £641
90th Percentile £538 £715 £696
UK excluding London median daily rate £450 £350 £375
% change year-on-year +28.57% -6.67% +15.38%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 3
10th Percentile - - £21.48
25th Percentile - - £21.81
Median hourly rate - - £22.75
75th Percentile - - £25.75
90th Percentile - - £27.33
UK excluding London median hourly rate - - £22.75
% change year-on-year - - +56.90%

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 27,084 40,415 56,464
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.52% 92.78% 94.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 17,692 26,309 39,470
10th Percentile £300 £275 £313
25th Percentile £406 £410 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £515 £525 £540
Median % change year-on-year -1.90% -2.78% +2.86%
75th Percentile £625 £638 £650
90th Percentile £738 £750 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £475 £492 £500
% change year-on-year -3.46% -1.60% +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,035 2,664 1,570
10th Percentile £14.07 £12.86 £14.29
25th Percentile £18.50 £16.30 £19.50
Median hourly rate £29.00 £36.42 £45.00
Median % change year-on-year -20.37% -19.07% +91.49%
75th Percentile £62.50 £60.75 £65.75
90th Percentile £75.00 £72.50 £75.75
UK excluding London median hourly rate £28.00 £39.55 £42.50
% change year-on-year -29.20% -6.94% +117.95%

Report Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings that featured Report Analyst in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Report Analyst in the UK

Report Analyst
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Report Analyst.

Daily rate trend for Report Analyst in the UK

Report Analyst
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Report Analyst over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Report Analyst in the UK

Report Analyst
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Report Analyst.

Hourly rate trend for Report Analyst in the UK

Report 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 Report Analyst within the UK over the 6 months to 1 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
England +57 59 £450 +5.88% 39
London +37 36 £375 -33.33% 25
UK excluding London +63 26 £450 +28.57% 17
Work from Home +34 17 £350 +1.08% 11
South West - 9 £475 - 1
South East +49 5 £475 +33.33% 2
Scotland +12 5 £375 +226.09% 1
North of England +17 3 £325 -27.78% 9
North West +15 2 £325 -40.91% 2
West Midlands +12 2 £470 +34.29% 2
Midlands +12 2 £470 +34.29% 2
East of England - 2 £500 - 2
Yorkshire +8 1 £320 -5.19% 5

Report Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, Report 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 Report Analyst in the job title.

1 29 (43.94%) Finance
2 28 (42.42%) Business Intelligence
3 27 (40.91%) Power BI
3 27 (40.91%) Power Platform
4 24 (36.36%) Social Skills
5 22 (33.33%) SQL
6 21 (31.82%) Data Analysis
6 21 (31.82%) Visualisation
7 16 (24.24%) Analytics
8 15 (22.73%) Microsoft Excel
9 13 (19.70%) Tableau
9 13 (19.70%) Problem-Solving
10 12 (18.18%) Data Visualisation
10 12 (18.18%) Cybersecurity
11 11 (16.67%) Banking
12 10 (15.15%) SC Cleared
12 10 (15.15%) Security Cleared
12 10 (15.15%) Presentation Skills
13 9 (13.64%) Analytical Skills
13 9 (13.64%) ITIL
14 8 (12.12%) Python
14 8 (12.12%) Service Management
14 8 (12.12%) Security Posture
15 7 (10.61%) Customer Experience
15 7 (10.61%) Scorecard
15 7 (10.61%) ITIL Certification
16 6 (9.09%) Data Warehouse
16 6 (9.09%) Stakeholder Management
16 6 (9.09%) Agile
16 6 (9.09%) Security Testing

Report 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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (3.03%) Confluence
1 2 (3.03%) SharePoint
Applications
1 15 (22.73%) Microsoft Excel
2 5 (7.58%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (1.52%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (1.52%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 2 (3.03%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 27 (40.91%) Power Platform
2 3 (4.55%) SaaS
3 2 (3.03%) AWS
4 1 (1.52%) Azure
4 1 (1.52%) Azure Data Factory
4 1 (1.52%) Google Ads
4 1 (1.52%) Google Analytics
4 1 (1.52%) Google Data Studio
4 1 (1.52%) Google Sheets
4 1 (1.52%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 27 (40.91%) Power BI
2 13 (19.70%) Tableau
3 6 (9.09%) Data Warehouse
4 4 (6.06%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 3 (4.55%) Power Query
5 3 (4.55%) SQL Server
6 2 (3.03%) Amazon Redshift
6 2 (3.03%) Data Lake
6 2 (3.03%) Relational Database
6 2 (3.03%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 1 (1.52%) Data Hub
7 1 (1.52%) Looker
7 1 (1.52%) Microsoft Analysis Services
7 1 (1.52%) PowerPivot
7 1 (1.52%) Qlik Sense
7 1 (1.52%) QlikView
7 1 (1.52%) SQL Server Analysis Services
Development Applications
1 4 (6.06%) JIRA
2 1 (1.52%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
General
1 29 (43.94%) Finance
2 24 (36.36%) Social Skills
3 11 (16.67%) Banking
4 10 (15.15%) Presentation Skills
5 9 (13.64%) Analytical Skills
6 3 (4.55%) Back Office
6 3 (4.55%) Investment Banking
7 2 (3.03%) Marketing
8 1 (1.52%) Corporate Banking
8 1 (1.52%) Documentation Skills
8 1 (1.52%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 1 (1.52%) Law
8 1 (1.52%) Manufacturing
8 1 (1.52%) Organisational Skills
8 1 (1.52%) Retail
8 1 (1.52%) Retail Banking
Miscellaneous
1 8 (12.12%) Security Posture
2 5 (7.58%) Cyber Security Posture
3 3 (4.55%) Onboarding
4 1 (1.52%) Credit Risk
4 1 (1.52%) Data Centre
4 1 (1.52%) Data Protection Act
4 1 (1.52%) Equities
4 1 (1.52%) Fixed Income
4 1 (1.52%) Hedge funds
4 1 (1.52%) Market Risk
Operating Systems
1 1 (1.52%) Windows
1 1 (1.52%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 28 (42.42%) Business Intelligence
2 21 (31.82%) Data Analysis
2 21 (31.82%) Visualisation
3 16 (24.24%) Analytics
4 13 (19.70%) Problem-Solving
5 12 (18.18%) Cybersecurity
5 12 (18.18%) Data Visualisation
6 9 (13.64%) ITIL
7 8 (12.12%) Service Management
8 7 (10.61%) Customer Experience
8 7 (10.61%) Scorecard
9 6 (9.09%) Agile
9 6 (9.09%) Security Testing
9 6 (9.09%) Stakeholder Management
10 5 (7.58%) Customer Service
10 5 (7.58%) Decision-Making
10 5 (7.58%) Project Management
11 4 (6.06%) Data Collection
11 4 (6.06%) Performance Metrics
11 4 (6.06%) Requirements Gathering
Programming Languages
1 22 (33.33%) SQL
2 8 (12.12%) Python
3 3 (4.55%) Data Analysis Expressions
Qualifications
1 10 (15.15%) SC Cleared
1 10 (15.15%) Security Cleared
2 7 (10.61%) ITIL Certification
3 4 (6.06%) Degree
4 3 (4.55%) ACCA
4 3 (4.55%) CIMA
5 1 (1.52%) CCA
5 1 (1.52%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (4.55%) Disclosure Scotland
1 3 (4.55%) QA
2 2 (3.03%) EMIR
2 2 (3.03%) MiFID
2 2 (3.03%) PMO
3 1 (1.52%) Data Quality
3 1 (1.52%) GDPR
Vendors
1 4 (6.06%) Microsoft
2 3 (4.55%) Alteryx
2 3 (4.55%) Google
3 2 (3.03%) Salesforce
3 2 (3.03%) SAP
3 2 (3.03%) ServiceNow
4 1 (1.52%) CrowdStrike
4 1 (1.52%) Databricks