Data Analyst Contracts with Work from Home Options

Data Analyst
UK > Work from Home

The median Data Analyst daily rate in Work from Home is £475 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 12 May 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
12 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 123 163 176
Rank change year-on-year +40 +13 -24
Contract jobs requiring a Data Analyst 273 395 701
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 1.82% 1.57% 1.59%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.94% 1.64% 1.66%
Number of daily rates quoted 167 273 519
10th Percentile £310 £272 £259
25th Percentile £363 £375 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £455 £462
Median % change year-on-year +4.40% -1.41% +8.59%
75th Percentile £569 £569 £550
90th Percentile £638 £638 £625
UK median daily rate £463 £475 £475
% change year-on-year -2.63% - +14.80%
Number of hourly rates quoted 13 24 18
10th Percentile - £16.25 £12.02
25th Percentile £13.50 £16.98 £12.38
Median hourly rate £35.50 £18.57 £16.91
Median % change year-on-year +91.17% +9.85% -26.50%
75th Percentile £40.00 £22.16 £23.28
90th Percentile £46.00 £29.38 £34.94
UK median hourly rate £21.66 £19.50 £20.75
% change year-on-year +11.11% -6.05% +7.79%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Work from Home

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies with a WFH option. 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 Work from Home with a recognized job title 14,070 24,019 42,133
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.54% 95.35% 95.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 9,440 16,961 30,444
10th Percentile £325 £360 £356
25th Percentile £425 £445 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +10.53%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £625
90th Percentile £750 £750 £721
UK median daily rate £525 £540 £525
% change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 572 547 600
10th Percentile £14.27 £17.50 £13.50
25th Percentile £23.32 £25.71 £19.19
Median hourly rate £45.00 £53.35 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -15.65% +52.43% +42.86%
75th Percentile £63.95 £67.50 £57.50
90th Percentile £75.25 £79.51 £68.75
UK median hourly rate £37.50 £45.00 £23.91
% change year-on-year -16.67% +88.21% +5.89%

Data Analyst
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option which featured Data Analyst in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Data Analyst trend for jobs with a WFH option

Data Analyst
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Data Analyst.

Data Analyst daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Data Analyst
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Data Analyst over the 6 months to 12 May 2024.

Data Analyst daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Data Analyst
Hourly Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average hourly rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Data Analyst.

Data Analyst hourly rate for jobs with a WFH option

Data Analyst
Hourly Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Hourly rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Data Analyst over the 6 months to 12 May 2024.

Data Analyst hourly rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Data Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Job Vacancies with WFH Options

For the 6 months to 12 May 2024, 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 jobs with a WFH option featuring Data Analyst in the job title.

1 109 (39.93%) SQL
2 96 (35.16%) Finance
3 80 (29.30%) Business Intelligence
4 77 (28.21%) Data Analysis
4 77 (28.21%) Social Skills
5 76 (27.84%) Power Platform
5 76 (27.84%) Power BI
6 62 (22.71%) Analytics
7 61 (22.34%) Visualisation
8 59 (21.61%) Analytical Skills
9 53 (19.41%) Python
10 46 (16.85%) Banking
11 44 (16.12%) Data Quality
12 41 (15.02%) Data Modelling
13 38 (13.92%) Change Management
14 35 (12.82%) Migration
14 35 (12.82%) Data Visualisation
15 33 (12.09%) Tableau
16 32 (11.72%) Data Management
17 30 (10.99%) Problem-Solving
18 29 (10.62%) Microsoft Excel
19 28 (10.26%) Stakeholder Management
20 26 (9.52%) Data Cleansing
21 25 (9.16%) Data Governance
21 25 (9.16%) Service Management
21 25 (9.16%) Data Science
22 24 (8.79%) Data Analytics
22 24 (8.79%) Azure
23 23 (8.42%) ITSM
24 22 (8.06%) Agile

Data Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 5 (1.83%) Confluence
2 4 (1.47%) Apache Spark
2 4 (1.47%) SAS
3 2 (0.73%) Apache
4 1 (0.37%) Apache Airflow
4 1 (0.37%) Jupyter
Applications
1 29 (10.62%) Microsoft Excel
2 7 (2.56%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 6 (2.20%) MS Visio
4 4 (1.47%) Microsoft Office
4 4 (1.47%) Spreadsheet
5 1 (0.37%) SPSS
Business Applications
1 2 (0.73%) Aladdin
1 2 (0.73%) Dynamics CRM
1 2 (0.73%) Oracle EBS
1 2 (0.73%) Oracle ERP
1 2 (0.73%) SAP S/4HANA
2 1 (0.37%) MIS ActiveH
2 1 (0.37%) NEC Housing
2 1 (0.37%) NetSuite
2 1 (0.37%) OPENHousing
2 1 (0.37%) Salesforce CRM
Cloud Services
1 76 (27.84%) Power Platform
2 24 (8.79%) Azure
3 10 (3.66%) AWS
3 10 (3.66%) GCP
4 9 (3.30%) Power Automate
5 8 (2.93%) PowerApps
6 6 (2.20%) Azure Data Factory
7 4 (1.47%) Adobe Analytics
8 3 (1.10%) Collibra
8 3 (1.10%) GitHub
8 3 (1.10%) Google Analytics
9 2 (0.73%) Azure Pipelines
9 2 (0.73%) Dynamics 365
9 2 (0.73%) Fivetran
9 2 (0.73%) GitHub Actions
9 2 (0.73%) Microsoft Purview
9 2 (0.73%) Serverless
9 2 (0.73%) Snowflake
10 1 (0.37%) Azure DevOps
10 1 (0.37%) SuccessFactors
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.37%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 76 (27.84%) Power BI
2 33 (12.09%) Tableau
3 14 (5.13%) Data Warehouse
3 14 (5.13%) SQL Server
4 11 (4.03%) BigQuery
5 8 (2.93%) Metadata
6 7 (2.56%) Big Data
6 7 (2.56%) Hadoop
6 7 (2.56%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 6 (2.20%) Looker
7 6 (2.20%) PostgreSQL
8 4 (1.47%) Data Lake
8 4 (1.47%) Data Mining
8 4 (1.47%) Impala
8 4 (1.47%) NoSQL
8 4 (1.47%) Relational Database
9 3 (1.10%) Azure SQL Database
9 3 (1.10%) BusinessObjects
9 3 (1.10%) DynamoDB
9 3 (1.10%) Oracle Reports
Development Applications
1 13 (4.76%) JIRA
2 2 (0.73%) ER Studio
2 2 (0.73%) ERwin
3 1 (0.37%) Git
3 1 (0.37%) PyCharm
3 1 (0.37%) RStudio
3 1 (0.37%) Toad
General
1 96 (35.16%) Finance
2 77 (28.21%) Social Skills
3 59 (21.61%) Analytical Skills
4 46 (16.85%) Banking
5 14 (5.13%) Public Sector
6 12 (4.40%) Retail
7 11 (4.03%) Presentation Skills
7 11 (4.03%) Telecoms
8 9 (3.30%) Legal
9 7 (2.56%) Marketing
10 5 (1.83%) Pharmaceutical
11 4 (1.47%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 4 (1.47%) Influencing Skills
12 3 (1.10%) General Ledger
12 3 (1.10%) Organisational Skills
12 3 (1.10%) Retail Banking
13 2 (0.73%) Billing
13 2 (0.73%) Czech Language
13 2 (0.73%) Local Government
13 2 (0.73%) Manufacturing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (1.47%) Oracle Fusion
1 4 (1.47%) PySpark
2 2 (0.73%) Shiny
3 1 (0.37%) ARM Templates
3 1 (0.37%) D3.js
3 1 (0.37%) ggplot2
3 1 (0.37%) Middleware
3 1 (0.37%) Pandas
3 1 (0.37%) Plotly
3 1 (0.37%) XML
3 1 (0.37%) XSD
Miscellaneous
1 10 (3.66%) Self-Motivation
2 9 (3.30%) Management Information System
3 8 (2.93%) Data Structures
4 6 (2.20%) NHS
5 5 (1.83%) Legacy Systems
6 4 (1.47%) Onboarding
7 3 (1.10%) Analytical Mindset
7 3 (1.10%) Data Protection Act
7 3 (1.10%) Product Ownership
7 3 (1.10%) Reinsurance
7 3 (1.10%) Social Media
8 2 (0.73%) Data Centre
9 1 (0.37%) Algorithms
9 1 (0.37%) Distributed Computing
9 1 (0.37%) FMCG
9 1 (0.37%) Housing Association
9 1 (0.37%) Life Science
9 1 (0.37%) Mobile App
9 1 (0.37%) Omics
9 1 (0.37%) Smart Meter
Processes & Methodologies
1 80 (29.30%) Business Intelligence
2 77 (28.21%) Data Analysis
3 62 (22.71%) Analytics
4 61 (22.34%) Visualisation
5 41 (15.02%) Data Modelling
6 38 (13.92%) Change Management
7 35 (12.82%) Data Visualisation
7 35 (12.82%) Migration
8 32 (11.72%) Data Management
9 30 (10.99%) Problem-Solving
10 28 (10.26%) Stakeholder Management
11 26 (9.52%) Data Cleansing
12 25 (9.16%) Data Governance
12 25 (9.16%) Data Science
12 25 (9.16%) Service Management
13 24 (8.79%) Data Analytics
14 23 (8.42%) ITSM
15 22 (8.06%) Agile
15 22 (8.06%) Data Migration
16 21 (7.69%) ETL
Programming Languages
1 109 (39.93%) SQL
2 53 (19.41%) Python
3 16 (5.86%) R
4 4 (1.47%) T-SQL
5 3 (1.10%) Data Analysis Expressions
5 3 (1.10%) VBA
6 2 (0.73%) PL/SQL
7 1 (0.37%) Scala
7 1 (0.37%) VB
Qualifications
1 19 (6.96%) Security Cleared
2 18 (6.59%) Degree
2 18 (6.59%) SC Cleared
3 2 (0.73%) BPSS Clearance
4 1 (0.37%) APMP
4 1 (0.37%) Master's Degree
4 1 (0.37%) Tableau Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 44 (16.12%) Data Quality
2 17 (6.23%) QA
3 6 (2.20%) GDPR
4 2 (0.73%) California Consumer Privacy Act
4 2 (0.73%) Disclosure Scotland
4 2 (0.73%) PMO
5 1 (0.37%) Accessibility
5 1 (0.37%) Actionable Recommendations
5 1 (0.37%) SLA
System Software
1 1 (0.37%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (0.37%) Terraform
Vendors
1 19 (6.96%) Microsoft
2 16 (5.86%) Oracle
3 14 (5.13%) Databricks
4 10 (3.66%) Alteryx
5 8 (2.93%) Google
5 8 (2.93%) SAP
6 7 (2.56%) Splunk
7 6 (2.20%) Salesforce
8 5 (1.83%) Adobe
8 5 (1.83%) ServiceNow
9 4 (1.47%) Bloomberg
9 4 (1.47%) Datix
9 4 (1.47%) Denodo
9 4 (1.47%) Refinitiv
10 3 (1.10%) Atlassian
10 3 (1.10%) Facebook
10 3 (1.10%) Informatica
10 3 (1.10%) Instagram
10 3 (1.10%) Teradata
10 3 (1.10%) Twitter