Analyst
UK > Wales
The median Analyst daily rate in Wales is £415, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 30 June 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 30 Jun 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 6 | 11 | 11 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +5 | 0 | +1 |
| Contract jobs requiring an Analyst | 35 | 37 | 59 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Wales | 11.18% | 8.73% | 10.83% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 12.24% | 9.61% | 11.39% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 21 | 26 | 36 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £110 | £161 |
| 25th Percentile | £300 | £127 | £215 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £415 | £140 | £383 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +196.43% | -63.40% | -10.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £488 | £241 | £488 |
| 90th Percentile | £525 | £494 | £535 |
| UK median daily rate | £450 | £467 | £475 |
| % change year-on-year | -3.64% | -1.68% | +3.26% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 0 | 10 | 16 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £14.26 | £14.42 |
| 25th Percentile | - | £18.92 | £16.98 |
| Median hourly rate | - | £19.09 | £18.14 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | +5.21% | +13.38% |
| 75th Percentile | - | £22.90 | £19.98 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £25.28 | £21.87 |
| UK median hourly rate | £22.14 | £17.50 | £18.26 |
| % change year-on-year | +26.51% | -4.14% | +8.34% |
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 | 286 | 385 | 518 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title | 91.37% | 90.80% | 95.05% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 195 | 251 | 386 |
| 10th Percentile | £185 | £140 | £168 |
| 25th Percentile | £275 | £256 | £300 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £400 | £450 | £475 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -11.11% | -5.26% | -5.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £488 | £539 | £575 |
| 90th Percentile | £608 | £625 | £638 |
| UK median daily rate | £500 | £525 | £538 |
| % change year-on-year | -4.76% | -2.33% | +1.42% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 22 | 49 | 35 |
| 10th Percentile | £13.08 | £11.75 | £14.49 |
| 25th Percentile | £16.00 | £15.48 | £16.00 |
| Median hourly rate | £20.76 | £20.47 | £18.14 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +1.39% | +12.84% | +0.78% |
| 75th Percentile | £28.99 | £48.75 | £22.88 |
| 90th Percentile | £45.00 | £76.00 | £42.75 |
| UK median hourly rate | £27.00 | £37.50 | £43.00 |
| % change year-on-year | -28.00% | -12.79% | +71.71% |
Analyst
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 30 June 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 30 June 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 | +3 | 29 | £414 | +195.54% | 119 |
| Dyfed | - | 4 | £475 | - | |
| North Wales | -2 | 2 | - | - | 6 |
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Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wales
For the 6 months to 30 June 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: