Analyst Contract Job Trends in York

Analyst
North Yorkshire > York

The median Analyst daily rate in York is £375, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 15 January 2026.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 3 11 2
Rank change year-on-year +8 -9 +4
Contract jobs requiring an Analyst 10 4 16
As % of all contract jobs in York 25.00% 8.70% 25.40%
As % of the Job Titles category 26.32% 9.52% 25.81%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 1 10
10th Percentile £313 - £106
25th Percentile £331 £213 £150
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £375 £225 £163
Median % change year-on-year +66.67% +38.46% -18.75%
75th Percentile £431 £238 £423
90th Percentile £458 - £550
North Yorkshire median daily rate £406 £375 £163
% change year-on-year +8.33% +130.77% -30.85%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £10.50 -
North Yorkshire median hourly rate - £17.50 -

All Contract IT Job Roles
York

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in York. 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 York with a recognized job title 38 42 62
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 95.00% 91.30% 98.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 24 14 38
10th Percentile £120 £174 £146
25th Percentile £169 £228 £156
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £350 £275 £310
Median % change year-on-year +27.27% -11.29% -27.06%
75th Percentile £506 £444 £500
90th Percentile £725 £543 £637
North Yorkshire median daily rate £413 £351 £400
% change year-on-year +17.69% -12.38% -5.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 4
10th Percentile - - £12.58
25th Percentile - £10.25 £14.94
Median hourly rate - £10.50 £17.50
Median % change year-on-year - -40.00% -13.04%
75th Percentile - £10.75 £18.75
90th Percentile - - -
North Yorkshire median hourly rate £49.50 £17.50 £17.50
% change year-on-year +182.86% - -6.67%

Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in York

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Analyst' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in York.

Analyst job vacancy trend in York

Analyst
Daily Rate Trend in York

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Analyst job vacancies in York.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Analyst job vacancies in York

Analyst
Daily Rate Histogram in York

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Analyst in York over the 6 months to 15 January 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Analyst in York

Analyst
Hourly Rate Trend in York

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Analyst job vacancies in York.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Analyst job vacancies in York

Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in York

For the 6 months to 15 January 2026, Analyst contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the York region featuring Analyst in the job title.

1 3 (30.00%) Business Intelligence
1 3 (30.00%) Power BI
1 3 (30.00%) Power Platform
1 3 (30.00%) Security Cleared
1 3 (30.00%) SQL
2 2 (20.00%) Active Directory
2 2 (20.00%) Agile
2 2 (20.00%) Asset Management
2 2 (20.00%) Business Analysis
2 2 (20.00%) Collaborative Working
2 2 (20.00%) Customer Service
2 2 (20.00%) Data Analysis
2 2 (20.00%) Data Management
2 2 (20.00%) Data Visualisation
2 2 (20.00%) Information Architecture
2 2 (20.00%) Information Management
2 2 (20.00%) Microsoft 365
2 2 (20.00%) Microsoft Intune
2 2 (20.00%) MS Access
2 2 (20.00%) PMO
2 2 (20.00%) Process Improvement
2 2 (20.00%) Salesforce
2 2 (20.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 2 (20.00%) TCP/IP
2 2 (20.00%) Visualisation
2 2 (20.00%) Windows
2 2 (20.00%) Workshop Facilitation
3 1 (10.00%) Analytics
3 1 (10.00%) Android
3 1 (10.00%) Apple iOS

Analyst Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in York by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 3 (30.00%) Power Platform
2 2 (20.00%) Microsoft 365
3 1 (10.00%) Azure
3 1 (10.00%) Entra ID
3 1 (10.00%) GCP
3 1 (10.00%) Google Workspace
Communications & Networking
1 2 (20.00%) TCP/IP
2 1 (10.00%) DHCP
2 1 (10.00%) DNS
2 1 (10.00%) VoIP
2 1 (10.00%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (30.00%) Power BI
2 2 (20.00%) MS Access
3 1 (10.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (10.00%) Git
General
1 3 (30.00%) Military
1 3 (30.00%) Public Sector
2 2 (20.00%) Social Skills
3 1 (10.00%) Finance
3 1 (10.00%) Legal
Miscellaneous
1 1 (10.00%) Smartphone
Operating Systems
1 2 (20.00%) Windows
2 1 (10.00%) Android
2 1 (10.00%) Apple iOS
2 1 (10.00%) Mac OS
2 1 (10.00%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (30.00%) Business Intelligence
2 2 (20.00%) Agile
2 2 (20.00%) Asset Management
2 2 (20.00%) Business Analysis
2 2 (20.00%) Collaborative Working
2 2 (20.00%) Customer Service
2 2 (20.00%) Data Analysis
2 2 (20.00%) Data Management
2 2 (20.00%) Data Visualisation
2 2 (20.00%) Information Architecture
2 2 (20.00%) Information Management
2 2 (20.00%) Process Improvement
2 2 (20.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 2 (20.00%) Visualisation
2 2 (20.00%) Workshop Facilitation
3 1 (10.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 1 (10.00%) Customer Engagement
3 1 (10.00%) Requirements Gathering
3 1 (10.00%) Risk Register
3 1 (10.00%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 3 (30.00%) SQL
2 1 (10.00%) Data Analysis Expressions
2 1 (10.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 3 (30.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (10.00%) ITIL Certification
2 1 (10.00%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (20.00%) PMO
System Software
1 2 (20.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (20.00%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 2 (20.00%) Salesforce
2 1 (10.00%) Databricks
2 1 (10.00%) FNZ
2 1 (10.00%) Google