Senior Analyst Contracts in the West Midlands

Senior Analyst
England > West Midlands

The median Senior Analyst daily rate in the West Midlands is £500, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 14 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
14 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 93 80 109
Rank change year-on-year -13 +29 +37
Contract jobs requiring a Senior Analyst 14 33 22
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the West Midlands 0.87% 1.61% 0.97%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.97% 1.77% 1.02%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 24 14
10th Percentile £370 £425 £190
25th Percentile £400 £444 £418
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £511 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.20% -2.62% -
75th Percentile £525 £625 £584
90th Percentile £535 £626 £642
England median daily rate £500 £500 £550
% change year-on-year - -9.09% +7.32%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 3 1
Median hourly rate £34.98 £14.00 £24.00
Median % change year-on-year +149.86% -41.67% -
England median hourly rate £30.67 £23.50 £42.02
% change year-on-year +30.50% -44.07% +31.93%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
West Midlands

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in the West Midlands. 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 the West Midlands with a recognized job title 1,450 1,865 2,147
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 90.46% 91.20% 94.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 912 1,264 1,495
10th Percentile £210 £250 £250
25th Percentile £363 £363 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £472 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -5.70% - +2.41%
75th Percentile £575 £600 £600
90th Percentile £650 £700 £700
England median daily rate £513 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -2.38% -4.55% +1.85%
Number of hourly rates quoted 114 129 59
10th Percentile £12.62 £11.92 £12.50
25th Percentile £14.00 £14.25 £15.25
Median hourly rate £24.34 £19.00 £20.50
Median % change year-on-year +28.11% -7.32% +17.14%
75th Percentile £34.54 £35.00 £28.75
90th Percentile £50.00 £55.25 £54.50
England median hourly rate £28.18 £40.00 £43.00
% change year-on-year -29.55% -6.98% +72.00%

Senior Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for Senior Analyst in the West Midlands

Senior Analyst
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Senior Analyst in the West Midlands.

Daily rate trend for Senior Analyst in the West Midlands

Senior Analyst
Daily Rate Histogram in the West Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Senior Analyst in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 14 July 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Senior Analyst in the West Midlands

Senior Analyst
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Senior Analyst in the West Midlands.

Hourly rate trend for Senior Analyst in the West Midlands

Senior Analyst
Contract Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Senior Analyst within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 14 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
Warwickshire -6 8 £500 +11.11%
Birmingham -2 5 £475 -3.55% 10
Coventry -4 1 £338 -45.34% 1
Senior Analyst
England

Senior Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands

For the 6 months to 14 July 2025, Senior 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 Midlands region featuring Senior Analyst in the job title.

1 7 (50.00%) Social Skills
1 7 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 6 (42.86%) Finance
3 5 (35.71%) Agile
3 5 (35.71%) Waterfall
4 4 (28.57%) Analytical Skills
4 4 (28.57%) Onboarding
4 4 (28.57%) PMO
4 4 (28.57%) Risk Management
4 4 (28.57%) Microsoft
4 4 (28.57%) SQL
4 4 (28.57%) ERP
5 3 (21.43%) SharePoint
5 3 (21.43%) Business Intelligence
5 3 (21.43%) PL/SQL
5 3 (21.43%) Oracle
5 3 (21.43%) ITIL
5 3 (21.43%) ITSM
5 3 (21.43%) Migration
5 3 (21.43%) Oracle EBS R12
5 3 (21.43%) Oracle iProcurement
5 3 (21.43%) Oracle ERP
5 3 (21.43%) Data Analysis
5 3 (21.43%) GDPR
5 3 (21.43%) Problem-Solving
5 3 (21.43%) Workshop Facilitation
5 3 (21.43%) Power Platform
5 3 (21.43%) Product Ownership
5 3 (21.43%) Stakeholder Engagement
5 3 (21.43%) Continuous Improvement

Senior Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands 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:

Application Platforms
1 3 (21.43%) SharePoint
2 1 (7.14%) SAS
Applications
1 2 (14.29%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (14.29%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 3 (21.43%) Oracle EBS R12
1 3 (21.43%) Oracle ERP
1 3 (21.43%) Oracle iProcurement
2 2 (14.29%) Oracle Assets
2 2 (14.29%) Oracle EBS
2 2 (14.29%) Oracle General Ledger
2 2 (14.29%) Oracle Payables
2 2 (14.29%) Oracle Receivables
3 1 (7.14%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 3 (21.43%) Power Platform
2 1 (7.14%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (7.14%) OCI
2 1 (7.14%) Power Automate
2 1 (7.14%) PowerApps
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (14.29%) Power BI
2 1 (7.14%) Oracle BI Publisher
2 1 (7.14%) Oracle Discoverer
2 1 (7.14%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 1 (7.14%) Postman
General
1 7 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 6 (42.86%) Finance
3 4 (28.57%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (14.29%) Documentation Skills
4 2 (14.29%) Law
4 2 (14.29%) Organisational Skills
5 1 (7.14%) Aerospace
5 1 (7.14%) Automotive
5 1 (7.14%) Banking
5 1 (7.14%) Manufacturing
5 1 (7.14%) Retail
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (7.14%) Gherkin
1 1 (7.14%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 4 (28.57%) Onboarding
2 3 (21.43%) Product Ownership
3 2 (14.29%) Legacy Systems
3 2 (14.29%) Management Information System
4 1 (7.14%) EPoS
4 1 (7.14%) Mobile App
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 5 (35.71%) Agile
2 5 (35.71%) Waterfall
3 4 (28.57%) ERP
3 4 (28.57%) Risk Management
4 3 (21.43%) Business Intelligence
4 3 (21.43%) Continuous Improvement
4 3 (21.43%) Data Analysis
4 3 (21.43%) ITIL
4 3 (21.43%) ITSM
4 3 (21.43%) Migration
4 3 (21.43%) Problem-Solving
4 3 (21.43%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 3 (21.43%) Workshop Facilitation
5 2 (14.29%) Analytics
5 2 (14.29%) Change Control
5 2 (14.29%) Collaborative Working
5 2 (14.29%) Customer Requirements
5 2 (14.29%) Knowledge Transfer
5 2 (14.29%) Project Delivery
Programming Languages
1 4 (28.57%) SQL
2 3 (21.43%) PL/SQL
3 1 (7.14%) PowerShell
3 1 (7.14%) Python
Qualifications
1 2 (14.29%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
2 1 (7.14%) CBAP
2 1 (7.14%) Degree
2 1 (7.14%) Oracle Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (28.57%) PMO
2 3 (21.43%) GDPR
3 2 (14.29%) SLA
4 1 (7.14%) Data Quality
System Software
1 1 (7.14%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 4 (28.57%) Microsoft
2 3 (21.43%) Oracle
3 1 (7.14%) Remedy
3 1 (7.14%) ServiceNow