Service Analyst Contract Job Trends in Wakefield

Service Analyst
West Yorkshire > Wakefield

The median Service Analyst daily rate in Wakefield is £248, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 21 September 2026.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 8 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Service Analyst 2 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Wakefield 7.14% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 9.09% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £225 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £248 - -
75th Percentile £271 - -
90th Percentile - - -
West Yorkshire median daily rate £248 £200 £165
% change year-on-year +24.08% +21.21% -25.84%

All Contract IT Job Roles
Wakefield

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Wakefield. 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 Wakefield with a recognized job title 22 11 26
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 78.57% 100.00% 100.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 9 4
10th Percentile £225 £128 £378
25th Percentile £256 £135 £408
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £345 £400 £500
Median % change year-on-year -13.66% -20.00% +36.99%
75th Percentile £438 £525 £554
90th Percentile - £580 £561
West Yorkshire median daily rate £500 £500 £500
% change year-on-year - - -4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 0 2
10th Percentile £16.40 - £36.38
25th Percentile - - £36.56
Median hourly rate £16.62 - £38.75
Median % change year-on-year - - +140.53%
75th Percentile - - £41.56
90th Percentile - - £42.13
West Yorkshire median hourly rate £25.77 £50.00 £24.18
% change year-on-year -48.46% +106.78% +27.26%

Service Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in Wakefield

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Service Analyst' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Wakefield.

Service Analyst job vacancy trend in Wakefield

Service Analyst
Daily Rate Trend in Wakefield

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Service Analyst job vacancies in Wakefield.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Service Analyst job vacancies in Wakefield

Service Analyst
Hourly Rate Trend in Wakefield

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Service Analyst job vacancies in Wakefield.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Service Analyst job vacancies in Wakefield

Service Analyst Skill Set
Top 18 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Wakefield

For the 6 months to 21 September 2026, Service Analyst contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Wakefield region featuring Service Analyst in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) Backlog Prioritisation
1 2 (100.00%) BMC
1 2 (100.00%) Configuration Management
1 2 (100.00%) Data Analysis
1 2 (100.00%) Data Migration
1 2 (100.00%) ITIL
1 2 (100.00%) ITSM
1 2 (100.00%) Migration
1 2 (100.00%) Requirements Gathering
1 2 (100.00%) Service Catalogue
1 2 (100.00%) Service Delivery
1 2 (100.00%) Service Management
1 2 (100.00%) ServiceNow
1 2 (100.00%) Spreadsheet
1 2 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 2 (100.00%) User Experience
1 2 (100.00%) User Stories
1 2 (100.00%) Validation

Service Analyst Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Wakefield by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Applications
1 2 (100.00%) Spreadsheet
General
1 2 (100.00%) Documentation Skills
1 2 (100.00%) Public Sector
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) CMDB
1 2 (100.00%) NHS
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Backlog Prioritisation
1 2 (100.00%) Configuration Management
1 2 (100.00%) Data Analysis
1 2 (100.00%) Data Migration
1 2 (100.00%) ITIL
1 2 (100.00%) ITSM
1 2 (100.00%) Migration
1 2 (100.00%) Requirements Gathering
1 2 (100.00%) Service Catalogue
1 2 (100.00%) Service Delivery
1 2 (100.00%) Service Management
1 2 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 2 (100.00%) User Experience
1 2 (100.00%) User Stories
1 2 (100.00%) Validation
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) BMC
1 2 (100.00%) ServiceNow