Data Analyst Contracts in West Yorkshire

Data Analyst
Yorkshire > West Yorkshire

The median Data Analyst daily rate in West Yorkshire is £350, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 30 May 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
30 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 52 61 57
Rank change year-on-year +9 -4 +41
Contract jobs requiring a Data Analyst 12 12 43
As % of all contract jobs advertised in West Yorkshire 2.13% 1.24% 2.82%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.21% 1.33% 2.88%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 9 18
10th Percentile £309 £313 £371
25th Percentile £313 £375 £480
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £350 £425 £550
Median % change year-on-year -17.65% -22.73% +29.41%
75th Percentile £408 £500 £672
90th Percentile £489 £530 £688
Yorkshire median daily rate £388 £438 £525
% change year-on-year -11.43% -16.67% +23.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £15.23 -
Yorkshire median hourly rate - £15.23 -

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 543 900 1,492
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 96.28% 92.69% 97.90%
Number of daily rates quoted 358 552 1,032
10th Percentile £263 £300 £330
25th Percentile £375 £400 £440
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £525
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% -4.76% +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% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 12 28 19
10th Percentile - £11.75 £12.00
25th Percentile - £12.46 £14.46
Median hourly rate £22.14 £15.37 £21.50
Median % change year-on-year +44.09% -28.53% +16.22%
75th Percentile £30.10 £48.75 £63.75
90th Percentile £34.43 £53.75 £70.00
Yorkshire median hourly rate £21.24 £15.23 £21.75
% change year-on-year +39.46% -29.98% +22.05%

Data Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in West Yorkshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Data Analyst in West Yorkshire

Data Analyst
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in West Yorkshire

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

Daily rate trend for Data Analyst in West Yorkshire

Data Analyst
Daily Rate Histogram in West Yorkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Analyst in West Yorkshire over the 6 months to 30 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Data Analyst in West Yorkshire

Data Analyst
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in West Yorkshire

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

Hourly rate trend for Data Analyst in West Yorkshire

Data 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 Data Analyst within the West Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 30 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
Leeds +8 10 £350 -20.00% 4
Halifax - 1 £600 -
Data Analyst
Yorkshire

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

For the 6 months to 30 May 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 West Yorkshire region featuring Data Analyst in the job title.

1 7 (58.33%) Data Analysis
1 7 (58.33%) Power BI
1 7 (58.33%) Power Platform
1 7 (58.33%) Social Skills
2 6 (50.00%) Visualisation
2 6 (50.00%) SQL
3 5 (41.67%) Business Intelligence
3 5 (41.67%) Analytics
4 4 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
4 4 (33.33%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 4 (33.33%) Tableau
4 4 (33.33%) Data Quality
4 4 (33.33%) Python
4 4 (33.33%) Decision-Making
4 4 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
5 3 (25.00%) Actionable Insight
5 3 (25.00%) Storytelling
5 3 (25.00%) Business Case
5 3 (25.00%) Data Modelling
5 3 (25.00%) Finance
5 3 (25.00%) Migration
5 3 (25.00%) Data Management
5 3 (25.00%) Data Governance
5 3 (25.00%) Data Extraction
6 2 (16.67%) Data Mapping
6 2 (16.67%) Data Cleansing
6 2 (16.67%) Data Visualisation
6 2 (16.67%) Data Analytics
6 2 (16.67%) Data Analysis Expressions
6 2 (16.67%) Degree

Data 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 1 (8.33%) Confluence
Applications
1 1 (8.33%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (8.33%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 7 (58.33%) Power Platform
2 1 (8.33%) AWS
2 1 (8.33%) Azure
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (58.33%) Power BI
2 4 (33.33%) Tableau
3 2 (16.67%) Power Query
4 1 (8.33%) SQL Server Integration Services
General
1 7 (58.33%) Social Skills
2 4 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
3 3 (25.00%) Finance
4 2 (16.67%) Organisational Skills
5 1 (8.33%) Environmental Health
5 1 (8.33%) Local Government
5 1 (8.33%) Public Sector
Miscellaneous
1 2 (16.67%) Low-Code
1 2 (16.67%) NHS
1 2 (16.67%) Virtual Team
2 1 (8.33%) Data Centre
2 1 (8.33%) Legacy Systems
2 1 (8.33%) Reference Data
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (58.33%) Data Analysis
2 6 (50.00%) Visualisation
3 5 (41.67%) Analytics
3 5 (41.67%) Business Intelligence
4 4 (33.33%) Decision-Making
4 4 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
4 4 (33.33%) Stakeholder Engagement
5 3 (25.00%) Actionable Insight
5 3 (25.00%) Business Case
5 3 (25.00%) Data Extraction
5 3 (25.00%) Data Governance
5 3 (25.00%) Data Management
5 3 (25.00%) Data Modelling
5 3 (25.00%) Migration
5 3 (25.00%) Storytelling
6 2 (16.67%) Agile
6 2 (16.67%) Computer Science
6 2 (16.67%) Data Cleansing
6 2 (16.67%) Data Migration
6 2 (16.67%) ERP
Programming Languages
1 6 (50.00%) SQL
2 4 (33.33%) Python
3 2 (16.67%) Data Analysis Expressions
4 1 (8.33%) R
Qualifications
1 2 (16.67%) Degree
2 1 (8.33%) Master's Degree
2 1 (8.33%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (33.33%) Data Quality
2 1 (8.33%) COSHH
Vendors
1 2 (16.67%) SAP
2 1 (8.33%) Microsoft
2 1 (8.33%) Workday