Analyst Contracts in West Yorkshire

Analyst
Yorkshire > West Yorkshire

The median Analyst daily rate in West Yorkshire is £419, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 6 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
6 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 8 6 7
Rank change year-on-year -2 +1 -4
Contract jobs requiring an Analyst 80 124 210
As % of all contract jobs advertised in West Yorkshire 14.06% 12.82% 14.17%
As % of the Job Titles category 14.55% 13.85% 14.46%
Number of daily rates quoted 46 76 139
10th Percentile £301 £294 £255
25th Percentile £327 £357 £406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £419 £475 £500
Median % change year-on-year -11.84% -5.00% +9.29%
75th Percentile £484 £510 £575
90th Percentile £494 £556 £688
Yorkshire median daily rate £413 £450 £500
% change year-on-year -8.33% -10.00% +17.65%
Number of hourly rates quoted 11 5 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - -
Median hourly rate £22.14 £12.53 -
Median % change year-on-year +76.70% - -
75th Percentile - £15.17 -
90th Percentile £34.15 £15.21 -
Yorkshire median hourly rate £22.14 £15.23 £19.39
% change year-on-year +45.37% -21.43% -5.44%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
West Yorkshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in West Yorkshire. 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 Yorkshire with a recognized job title 550 895 1,452
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 96.66% 92.55% 97.98%
Number of daily rates quoted 359 553 1,008
10th Percentile £263 £288 £325
25th Percentile £375 £400 £438
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £495 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.04% -5.71% +5.00%
75th Percentile £538 £575 £625
90th Percentile £600 £650 £700
Yorkshire median daily rate £475 £475 £525
% change year-on-year - -9.52% +9.38%
Number of hourly rates quoted 13 29 17
10th Percentile - £11.75 £12.00
25th Percentile - £12.53 £13.16
Median hourly rate £22.14 £15.50 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year +42.84% -22.50% +11.11%
75th Percentile £28.75 £48.75 £33.75
90th Percentile £34.40 £53.75 £63.75
Yorkshire median hourly rate £21.24 £16.50 £21.00
% change year-on-year +28.73% -21.43% +15.07%

Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in West Yorkshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Analyst in West Yorkshire

Analyst
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in West Yorkshire

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

Daily rate trend for Analyst in West Yorkshire

Analyst
Daily Rate Histogram in West Yorkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Analyst in West Yorkshire over the 6 months to 6 June 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Analyst in West Yorkshire

Analyst
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in West Yorkshire

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

Hourly rate trend for Analyst in West Yorkshire

Analyst
Contract Job Locations in West Yorkshire

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 Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 6 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
Leeds -7 55 £419 -11.84% 123
Bradford +1 15 £313 -36.22% 72
Halifax - 1 £600 - 1
Wakefield - 1 £463 - 57
Wetherby - 1 - -
Analyst
Yorkshire

Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in West Yorkshire

For the 6 months to 6 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 West Yorkshire region featuring Analyst in the job title.

1 31 (38.75%) Social Skills
2 24 (30.00%) Problem-Solving
3 20 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
4 19 (23.75%) Power Platform
5 18 (22.50%) Power BI
5 18 (22.50%) SQL
5 18 (22.50%) Decision-Making
6 17 (21.25%) Agile
7 16 (20.00%) Data Analysis
7 16 (20.00%) Business Intelligence
8 13 (16.25%) Finance
8 13 (16.25%) Visualisation
8 13 (16.25%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 12 (15.00%) Business Analysis
10 11 (13.75%) Microsoft Excel
10 11 (13.75%) Public Sector
11 10 (12.50%) Performance Measurement
11 10 (12.50%) Stakeholder Engagement
11 10 (12.50%) SLA
11 10 (12.50%) Microsoft
11 10 (12.50%) Information Security
11 10 (12.50%) Service Management
12 9 (11.25%) Degree
12 9 (11.25%) Tableau
12 9 (11.25%) Data Quality
12 9 (11.25%) Security Cleared
12 9 (11.25%) Actionable Insight
12 9 (11.25%) Police
13 8 (10.00%) Workshop Facilitation
13 8 (10.00%) SC Cleared

Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in West Yorkshire 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 6 (7.50%) Confluence
2 2 (2.50%) Microsoft Exchange
3 1 (1.25%) Apache Airflow
Applications
1 11 (13.75%) Microsoft Excel
2 4 (5.00%) Microsoft Office
3 3 (3.75%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 3 (3.75%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 2 (2.50%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (1.25%) Oracle Financials
2 1 (1.25%) SAP CRM
Cloud Services
1 19 (23.75%) Power Platform
2 3 (3.75%) Azure
2 3 (3.75%) Microsoft 365
3 2 (2.50%) AWS
3 2 (2.50%) Lucidchart
4 1 (1.25%) Azure DevOps
4 1 (1.25%) Dynamics 365
4 1 (1.25%) Entra ID
4 1 (1.25%) Google Analytics
4 1 (1.25%) Google Tag Manager
4 1 (1.25%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.25%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 18 (22.50%) Power BI
2 9 (11.25%) Tableau
3 3 (3.75%) QlikView
4 2 (2.50%) Data Warehouse
4 2 (2.50%) Power Query
4 2 (2.50%) Qlik Sense
4 2 (2.50%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 2 (2.50%) Star Schema
5 1 (1.25%) Data Vault
5 1 (1.25%) Delta Lake
5 1 (1.25%) GIS
5 1 (1.25%) NoSQL
5 1 (1.25%) Parquet
Development Applications
1 6 (7.50%) JIRA
2 1 (1.25%) Selenium
2 1 (1.25%) SpecFlow
General
1 31 (38.75%) Social Skills
2 20 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
3 13 (16.25%) Finance
3 13 (16.25%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 11 (13.75%) Public Sector
5 9 (11.25%) Police
6 5 (6.25%) Law
7 4 (5.00%) Local Government
8 3 (3.75%) Organisational Skills
9 2 (2.50%) Banking
9 2 (2.50%) Retail
10 1 (1.25%) Environmental Health
10 1 (1.25%) Influencing Skills
10 1 (1.25%) Manufacturing
10 1 (1.25%) Presentation Skills
10 1 (1.25%) Retail Banking
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (1.25%) JSON
1 1 (1.25%) Oracle Fusion
Miscellaneous
1 8 (10.00%) Data Centre
2 4 (5.00%) NHS
3 3 (3.75%) Driving Licence
3 3 (3.75%) Legacy Systems
4 2 (2.50%) Enterprise Software
4 2 (2.50%) Low-Code
4 2 (2.50%) PMI
4 2 (2.50%) Product Ownership
4 2 (2.50%) Virtual Team
5 1 (1.25%) Analytical Mindset
5 1 (1.25%) Fat Client
5 1 (1.25%) Reference Data
5 1 (1.25%) Thin Client
5 1 (1.25%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 3 (3.75%) Linux
1 3 (3.75%) Windows
2 1 (1.25%) Windows 10
2 1 (1.25%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 24 (30.00%) Problem-Solving
2 18 (22.50%) Decision-Making
3 17 (21.25%) Agile
4 16 (20.00%) Business Intelligence
4 16 (20.00%) Data Analysis
5 13 (16.25%) Visualisation
6 12 (15.00%) Business Analysis
7 10 (12.50%) Information Security
7 10 (12.50%) Performance Measurement
7 10 (12.50%) Service Management
7 10 (12.50%) Stakeholder Engagement
8 9 (11.25%) Actionable Insight
9 8 (10.00%) Migration
9 8 (10.00%) Stakeholder Management
9 8 (10.00%) Workshop Facilitation
10 7 (8.75%) Analytics
10 7 (8.75%) Data Visualisation
10 7 (8.75%) GAP Analysis
10 7 (8.75%) Performance Monitoring
10 7 (8.75%) User Stories
Programming Languages
1 18 (22.50%) SQL
2 5 (6.25%) Python
3 3 (3.75%) T-SQL
4 2 (2.50%) Data Analysis Expressions
5 1 (1.25%) PowerShell
5 1 (1.25%) R
5 1 (1.25%) Uniface
5 1 (1.25%) VBA
Qualifications
1 9 (11.25%) Degree
1 9 (11.25%) Security Cleared
2 8 (10.00%) SC Cleared
3 5 (6.25%) CBAP
4 2 (2.50%) PMI Certification
5 1 (1.25%) IIBA
5 1 (1.25%) Master's Degree
5 1 (1.25%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (12.50%) SLA
2 9 (11.25%) Data Quality
3 4 (5.00%) Accessibility
3 4 (5.00%) PMO
4 3 (3.75%) Actionable Recommendations
4 3 (3.75%) GDPR
5 1 (1.25%) COSHH
5 1 (1.25%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 1 (1.25%) PCI DSS
5 1 (1.25%) Sarbanes-Oxley
5 1 (1.25%) SOC 2
System Software
1 4 (5.00%) Active Directory
2 1 (1.25%) Terminal Services
Systems Management
1 2 (2.50%) HP Data Protector
1 2 (2.50%) Microsoft Intune
1 2 (2.50%) NetBackup
2 1 (1.25%) Oracle RMAN
2 1 (1.25%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 10 (12.50%) Microsoft
2 7 (8.75%) SolarWinds
3 4 (5.00%) SAP
4 3 (3.75%) ServiceNow
5 2 (2.50%) Dell
5 2 (2.50%) Oracle
5 2 (2.50%) Veritas
6 1 (1.25%) Atlassian
6 1 (1.25%) Citrix
6 1 (1.25%) ESRI
6 1 (1.25%) Google
6 1 (1.25%) JD Edwards
6 1 (1.25%) Progress
6 1 (1.25%) Sage
6 1 (1.25%) Virgin Media
6 1 (1.25%) Workday