Analyst
UK > Wales
The median Analyst daily rate in Wales is £400, 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 | 21 | 18 | 9 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -3 | -9 | +3 |
| Contract jobs requiring an Analyst | 22 | 28 | 81 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Wales | 7.51% | 7.09% | 12.76% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 7.97% | 7.95% | 13.48% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 19 | 15 | 57 |
| 10th Percentile | £176 | £150 | £163 |
| 25th Percentile | £203 | £193 | £220 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £400 | £388 | £390 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +3.23% | -0.64% | -7.14% |
| 75th Percentile | £453 | £434 | £488 |
| 90th Percentile | £508 | £573 | £532 |
| UK median daily rate | £463 | £475 | £475 |
| % change year-on-year | -2.63% | - | +5.56% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 1 | 9 | 14 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £14.15 | £13.70 |
| 25th Percentile | £20.12 | £19.00 | £16.98 |
| Median hourly rate | £20.24 | £19.17 | £18.14 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +5.56% | +5.68% | +27.93% |
| 75th Percentile | £20.35 | £24.02 | £19.31 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £25.29 | £19.98 |
| UK median hourly rate | £22.14 | £16.30 | £18.39 |
| % change year-on-year | +35.83% | -11.36% | +18.65% |
All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Wales
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Wales. 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 Wales with a recognized job title | 276 | 352 | 601 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title | 94.20% | 89.11% | 94.65% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 200 | 250 | 463 |
| 10th Percentile | £160 | £187 | £172 |
| 25th Percentile | £255 | £350 | £313 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £400 | £450 | £450 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -11.11% | - | -5.26% |
| 75th Percentile | £500 | £550 | £550 |
| 90th Percentile | £625 | £638 | £650 |
| UK median daily rate | £515 | £525 | £540 |
| % change year-on-year | -1.90% | -2.78% | +2.86% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 27 | 28 | 33 |
| 10th Percentile | £16.00 | £11.75 | £13.25 |
| 25th Percentile | £18.29 | £13.06 | £15.25 |
| Median hourly rate | £21.01 | £19.09 | £18.14 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +10.09% | +5.21% | -8.89% |
| 75th Percentile | £41.25 | £31.02 | £19.98 |
| 90th Percentile | £45.00 | £86.54 | £45.75 |
| UK median hourly rate | £29.00 | £36.42 | £45.00 |
| % change year-on-year | -20.37% | -19.07% | +91.49% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in Wales
Job postings that featured Analyst in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Wales.
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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Wales
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Analyst in Wales.
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Daily Rate Histogram in Wales
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Analyst in Wales over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.
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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Wales
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Analyst in Wales.
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Contract Job Locations in Wales
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Analyst within the Wales region 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 |
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| South Wales | +4 | 21 | £394 | +1.61% | 26 |
| Dyfed | - | 1 | £500 | - | |
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Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wales
For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, 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 across the Wales region featuring Analyst in the job title.
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Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wales 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: