Analyst Contracts in West Lothian

Analyst
Scotland > West Lothian

As of 1 May 2025, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Analyst daily rate in West Lothian.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 3 9 6
Rank change year-on-year +6 -3 +3
Contract jobs requiring an Analyst 3 10 15
As % of all contract jobs advertised in West Lothian 30.00% 20.00% 27.27%
As % of the Job Titles category 33.33% 20.00% 28.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 6 7
10th Percentile - £90 £108
25th Percentile - £146 £116
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £240 £130
Median % change year-on-year - +84.62% -71.11%
75th Percentile - £387 £139
90th Percentile - £417 £157
Scotland median daily rate £425 £418 £418
% change year-on-year +1.80% - +5.70%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 1 2
10th Percentile £16.29 - £19.68
25th Percentile £16.34 - £25.56
Median hourly rate £17.63 £48.00 £35.75
Median % change year-on-year -63.28% +34.27% -
75th Percentile £18.84 - £45.56
90th Percentile £18.86 - £51.23
Scotland median hourly rate £19.37 £15.42 £15.25
% change year-on-year +25.58% +1.15% +8.27%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
West Lothian

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in West Lothian. 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 West Lothian with a recognized job title 9 50 52
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 90.00% 100.00% 94.55%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 27 32
10th Percentile £211 £105 £121
25th Percentile £255 £353 £139
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £344 £475 £500
Median % change year-on-year -27.63% -5.00% +15.74%
75th Percentile £442 £560 £605
90th Percentile £492 £589 £648
Scotland median daily rate £450 £475 £475
% change year-on-year -5.26% - +4.40%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 1 6
10th Percentile £15.03 - £35.38
25th Percentile £15.08 - £57.50
Median hourly rate £16.30 £48.00 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year -66.04% -26.15% +233.33%
75th Percentile £18.78 - £73.25
90th Percentile £18.84 - £80.50
Scotland median hourly rate £20.94 £33.25 £23.18
% change year-on-year -37.02% +43.44% -10.53%

Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in West Lothian

Job postings that featured Analyst in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in West Lothian.

Job vacancy trend for Analyst in West Lothian

Analyst
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in West Lothian

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Analyst in West Lothian.

Daily rate trend for Analyst in West Lothian

Analyst
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in West Lothian

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Analyst in West Lothian.

Hourly rate trend for Analyst in West Lothian

Analyst
Contract Job Locations in West Lothian

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Analyst within the West Lothian 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
Livingston +6 3 - -
Analyst
Scotland

Analyst Skill Set
Top 24 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in West Lothian

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 West Lothian region featuring Analyst in the job title.

1 3 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (66.67%) Windows 10
2 2 (66.67%) Windows Server
2 2 (66.67%) Windows
2 2 (66.67%) Apple
2 2 (66.67%) German Language
2 2 (66.67%) Time Management
2 2 (66.67%) Android
2 2 (66.67%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (33.33%) Stakeholder Identification
3 1 (33.33%) Backlog Refinement
3 1 (33.33%) Product Backlog
3 1 (33.33%) Requirements Gathering
3 1 (33.33%) Product Analysis
3 1 (33.33%) Continuous Improvement
3 1 (33.33%) User Stories
3 1 (33.33%) User Experience
3 1 (33.33%) SDLC
3 1 (33.33%) Data Protection
3 1 (33.33%) Salesforce
3 1 (33.33%) Data Protection Act
3 1 (33.33%) Acceptance Criteria
3 1 (33.33%) Story Mapping
3 1 (33.33%) Product Ownership

Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in West Lothian 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:

General
1 3 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (66.67%) German Language
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Data Protection Act
1 1 (33.33%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 2 (66.67%) Android
1 2 (66.67%) Windows
1 2 (66.67%) Windows 10
1 2 (66.67%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Problem-Solving
1 2 (66.67%) Time Management
2 1 (33.33%) Acceptance Criteria
2 1 (33.33%) Backlog Refinement
2 1 (33.33%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (33.33%) Data Protection
2 1 (33.33%) Product Analysis
2 1 (33.33%) Product Backlog
2 1 (33.33%) Requirements Gathering
2 1 (33.33%) SDLC
2 1 (33.33%) Stakeholder Identification
2 1 (33.33%) Story Mapping
2 1 (33.33%) User Experience
2 1 (33.33%) User Stories
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) Apple
2 1 (33.33%) Salesforce