Data Analyst
UK > Wales
The median Data Analyst daily rate in Wales is £500, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 22 July 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 22 Jul 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 39 | 44 | 45 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +5 | +1 | +19 |
| Contract jobs requiring a Data Analyst | 3 | 3 | 14 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Wales | 0.84% | 0.68% | 2.62% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.94% | 0.74% | 2.74% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | £404 |
| 25th Percentile | - | - | £409 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £500 | - | £425 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | - | +36.00% |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | £447 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | £456 |
| UK median daily rate | £443 | £450 | £475 |
| % change year-on-year | -1.56% | -5.26% | - |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 0 | 3 | 10 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £19.14 | - |
| 25th Percentile | - | £19.50 | £16.98 |
| Median hourly rate | - | £20.24 | £18.14 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | +11.55% | +45.12% |
| 75th Percentile | - | £22.05 | £19.31 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £23.07 | £20.36 |
| UK median hourly rate | £25.16 | £21.66 | £21.05 |
| % change year-on-year | +16.14% | +2.90% | -15.80% |
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 | 319 | 404 | 511 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title | 89.11% | 90.99% | 95.51% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 215 | 262 | 382 |
| 10th Percentile | £185 | £140 | £158 |
| 25th Percentile | £268 | £209 | £273 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £400 | £450 | £463 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -11.11% | -2.70% | -7.50% |
| 75th Percentile | £488 | £540 | £575 |
| 90th Percentile | £608 | £618 | £650 |
| UK median daily rate | £500 | £525 | £536 |
| % change year-on-year | -4.76% | -2.02% | -0.31% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 26 | 57 | 35 |
| 10th Percentile | £13.08 | £12.90 | £14.91 |
| 25th Percentile | £15.25 | £15.81 | £16.49 |
| Median hourly rate | £19.51 | £25.60 | £18.14 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -23.81% | +41.12% | +11.44% |
| 75th Percentile | £21.01 | £48.75 | £23.75 |
| 90th Percentile | £26.67 | £54.25 | £42.75 |
| UK median hourly rate | £25.15 | £40.00 | £43.75 |
| % change year-on-year | -37.13% | -8.57% | +70.37% |
Data Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in Wales
Job postings that featured Data Analyst in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Wales.
Data Analyst
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Wales
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Data Analyst in Wales.
Data Analyst
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Wales
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Data Analyst in Wales.
Data Analyst
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 Analyst within the Wales region over the 6 months to 22 July 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 | +6 | 2 | - | - | 14 |
| Dyfed | - | 1 | £500 | - | |
| Data Analyst UK |
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Data Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wales
For the 6 months to 22 July 2025, Data 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 Data Analyst in the job title.
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Data 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: