Data Analysis Contracts in Wales

Data Analysis
UK > Wales

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Wales requiring Data Analysis skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Data Analysis over the 6 months leading up to 24 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
24 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 38 34 51
Rank change year-on-year -4 +17 -3
Contract jobs citing Data Analysis 1 10 8
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Wales 0.33% 2.38% 1.47%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.37% 3.34% 1.69%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 5 5
10th Percentile - £248 £337
25th Percentile £563 £380 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £412 £425
Median % change year-on-year +39.56% -3.06% -8.11%
75th Percentile £588 £550 £532
90th Percentile - £565 £539
UK median daily rate £475 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -5.00% - -2.44%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 1
10th Percentile - £21.49 -
25th Percentile - £21.85 £21.25
Median hourly rate - £23.08 £22.50
Median % change year-on-year - +2.58% -25.00%
75th Percentile - £23.73 £23.75
90th Percentile - £23.74 -
UK median hourly rate £34.27 £26.66 £23.15
% change year-on-year +28.53% +15.16% -27.66%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Wales

Data Analysis falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Wales.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 270 299 473
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Wales 89.70% 71.02% 86.95%
Number of daily rates quoted 178 188 359
10th Percentile £190 £143 £180
25th Percentile £287 £306 £319
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £488 £500
Median % change year-on-year -17.95% -2.50% -
75th Percentile £488 £553 £586
90th Percentile £616 £629 £639
UK median daily rate £502 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -4.33% -4.55% +1.85%
Number of hourly rates quoted 31 40 28
10th Percentile £13.08 £11.75 £14.68
25th Percentile £14.61 £15.48 £16.98
Median hourly rate £22.50 £20.24 £18.82
Median % change year-on-year +11.19% +7.55% -6.49%
75th Percentile £25.15 £50.44 £24.06
90th Percentile £41.25 £85.10 £49.13
UK median hourly rate £25.15 £37.50 £35.00
% change year-on-year -32.93% +7.14% +34.62%

Data Analysis
Job Vacancy Trend in Wales

Job postings citing Data Analysis as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Wales.

Job vacancy trend for Data Analysis in Wales

Data Analysis
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Wales

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Data Analysis in Wales.

Daily rate trend for Data Analysis in Wales

Data Analysis
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Wales

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Data Analysis in Wales.

Hourly rate trend for Data Analysis in Wales

Data Analysis
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 Data Analysis within the Wales region over the 6 months to 24 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
South Wales +5 1 £575 +39.56% 54
Data Analysis
UK

Data Analysis
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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Machine Learning
1 1 (100.00%) GCP
General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Python Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) NumPy
1 1 (100.00%) Pandas
1 1 (100.00%) PyTorch
1 1 (100.00%) scikit-learn
1 1 (100.00%) SciPy
1 1 (100.00%) TensorFlow
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Algorithms
1 1 (100.00%) Data Structures
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Artificial Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Data Science
1 1 (100.00%) Deep Learning
1 1 (100.00%) Feature Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Machine Learning
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) SDLC
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Python
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Google
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft