Analyst Contract Job Trends in Yorkshire

Analyst
England > Yorkshire

The median Analyst daily rate in Yorkshire is £400, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 29 November 2025.

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

6 months to
29 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 11 16 4
Rank change year-on-year +5 -12 +1
Contract jobs requiring an Analyst 237 116 271
As % of all contract jobs in Yorkshire 13.12% 8.87% 14.62%
As % of the Job Titles category 14.22% 9.72% 15.42%
Number of daily rates quoted 155 76 175
10th Percentile £267 £145 £177
25th Percentile £313 £213 £311
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £375 £450
Median % change year-on-year +6.67% -16.67% -
75th Percentile £487 £488 £538
90th Percentile £539 £531 £594
England median daily rate £450 £475 £500
% change year-on-year -5.26% -5.00% +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 9 4
10th Percentile - £15.05 £16.56
25th Percentile £17.48 £16.25 £18.41
Median hourly rate £22.14 £18.64 £21.01
Median % change year-on-year +18.81% -11.29% +0.04%
75th Percentile - £23.75 £21.47
90th Percentile £23.00 £28.75 £21.77
England median hourly rate £20.75 £26.06 £19.00
% change year-on-year -20.38% +37.17% +8.57%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Yorkshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in 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 Yorkshire with a recognized job title 1,667 1,193 1,758
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.30% 91.21% 94.87%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,133 695 1,135
10th Percentile £222 £220 £250
25th Percentile £375 £375 £392
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £485 £480 £500
Median % change year-on-year +1.04% -4.00% -
75th Percentile £550 £575 £600
90th Percentile £638 £650 £688
England median daily rate £505 £525 £535
% change year-on-year -3.81% -1.87% -2.73%
Number of hourly rates quoted 36 50 28
10th Percentile £15.86 £15.22 £14.79
25th Percentile £19.85 £18.22 £18.18
Median hourly rate £25.58 £23.34 £21.66
Median % change year-on-year +9.58% +7.78% +4.21%
75th Percentile £81.25 £38.75 £24.51
90th Percentile - £48.75 £35.60
England median hourly rate £25.32 £39.00 £45.00
% change year-on-year -35.08% -13.33% +38.46%

Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

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

Analyst job vacancy trend in Yorkshire

Analyst
Daily Rate Trend in Yorkshire

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Analyst job vacancies in Yorkshire

Analyst
Daily Rate Histogram in Yorkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Analyst in Yorkshire over the 6 months to 29 November 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Analyst in Yorkshire

Analyst
Hourly Rate Trend in Yorkshire

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

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Analyst job vacancies in Yorkshire

Analyst
Contract Job Locations in 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 Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 29 November 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
South Yorkshire +12 123 £375 +72.66% 23
West Yorkshire +1 88 £440 +7.98% 55
North Yorkshire +2 15 £363 -3.33% 16
East Yorkshire - 6 - - 10
Analyst
England

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

For the 6 months to 29 November 2025, 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 Yorkshire region featuring Analyst in the job title.

1 57 (24.05%) Stakeholder Management
2 56 (23.63%) Microsoft Excel
3 53 (22.36%) Agile
4 50 (21.10%) Problem-Solving
5 45 (18.99%) Microsoft
6 44 (18.57%) Power Platform
7 42 (17.72%) Power BI
8 39 (16.46%) Decision-Making
9 35 (14.77%) Business Intelligence
9 35 (14.77%) SQL
10 33 (13.92%) Data Analysis
10 33 (13.92%) JIRA
11 32 (13.50%) Azure
11 32 (13.50%) Business Analysis
11 32 (13.50%) Stakeholder Engagement
12 29 (12.24%) Process Improvement
13 28 (11.81%) Confluence
13 28 (11.81%) Workshop Facilitation
14 27 (11.39%) Migration
15 26 (10.97%) ITIL
15 26 (10.97%) Microsoft 365
16 25 (10.55%) Requirements Gathering
17 24 (10.13%) MS Visio
18 23 (9.70%) Cybersecurity
18 23 (9.70%) DevOps
19 22 (9.28%) Analytics
20 21 (8.86%) CI/CD
21 20 (8.44%) Active Directory
21 20 (8.44%) Asset Management
21 20 (8.44%) AWS

Analyst Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Yorkshire 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:

Application Platforms
1 28 (11.81%) Confluence
2 19 (8.02%) SharePoint
3 9 (3.80%) Microsoft Exchange
4 1 (0.42%) Adobe Experience Manager
Applications
1 56 (23.63%) Microsoft Excel
2 24 (10.13%) MS Visio
3 18 (7.59%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 15 (6.33%) Microsoft Office
5 5 (2.11%) Microsoft Project
6 2 (0.84%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 4 (1.69%) SAP S/4HANA
2 1 (0.42%) Elite 3E
Cloud Services
1 44 (18.57%) Power Platform
2 32 (13.50%) Azure
3 26 (10.97%) Microsoft 365
4 20 (8.44%) AWS
5 16 (6.75%) GCP
6 9 (3.80%) Entra ID
7 8 (3.38%) GitHub
8 6 (2.53%) PowerApps
8 6 (2.53%) SaaS
9 4 (1.69%) Azure DevOps
10 3 (1.27%) Amazon EKS
10 3 (1.27%) Amazon S3
10 3 (1.27%) Azure AKS
10 3 (1.27%) Google Kubernetes Engine
10 3 (1.27%) OCI
11 2 (0.84%) AWS CloudFormation
11 2 (0.84%) Azure Sentinel
12 1 (0.42%) Dynamics 365
12 1 (0.42%) Figma
12 1 (0.42%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 12 (5.06%) Firewall
2 6 (2.53%) Wi-Fi
3 5 (2.11%) TCP/IP
4 3 (1.27%) VPN
5 2 (0.84%) Cisco ISE
5 2 (0.84%) DHCP
5 2 (0.84%) DNS
5 2 (0.84%) Internet
5 2 (0.84%) Wireless
6 1 (0.42%) Broadband
6 1 (0.42%) Cisco Wireless
6 1 (0.42%) Kerberos
6 1 (0.42%) Network Security
6 1 (0.42%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 42 (17.72%) Power BI
2 15 (6.33%) Power Query
3 9 (3.80%) Tableau
4 7 (2.95%) PowerPivot
5 4 (1.69%) Data Mining
5 4 (1.69%) Data Warehouse
5 4 (1.69%) Relational Database
5 4 (1.69%) SQL Server
6 3 (1.27%) Amazon Redshift
6 3 (1.27%) Metadata
7 2 (0.84%) BigQuery
7 2 (0.84%) Hadoop
7 2 (0.84%) MS Access
8 1 (0.42%) Data Lake
8 1 (0.42%) QlikView
8 1 (0.42%) Spark SQL
Development Applications
1 33 (13.92%) JIRA
2 10 (4.22%) Jenkins
2 10 (4.22%) Postman
2 10 (4.22%) SoapUI
3 8 (3.38%) Sonatype Nexus
4 2 (0.84%) Git
4 2 (0.84%) Selenium
5 1 (0.42%) Artifactory
5 1 (0.42%) JMeter
5 1 (0.42%) PVCS
5 1 (0.42%) Zephyr
General
1 121 (51.05%) Social Skills
2 91 (38.40%) Finance
3 57 (24.05%) Analytical Skills
4 41 (17.30%) Banking
5 15 (6.33%) Public Sector
6 13 (5.49%) Presentation Skills
7 8 (3.38%) Documentation Skills
7 8 (3.38%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 8 (3.38%) Legal
8 7 (2.95%) Organisational Skills
8 7 (2.95%) Police
9 5 (2.11%) Retail
10 4 (1.69%) Billing
11 3 (1.27%) Manufacturing
11 3 (1.27%) Telecoms
11 3 (1.27%) Wholesale Banking
12 2 (0.84%) General Ledger
12 2 (0.84%) Local Government
12 2 (0.84%) Military
12 2 (0.84%) Retail Banking
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (1.69%) Anaconda
1 4 (1.69%) SAML
2 3 (1.27%) JSON
2 3 (1.27%) OAuth
2 3 (1.27%) OpenID
2 3 (1.27%) PySpark
3 2 (0.84%) FHIR
3 2 (0.84%) OpenTelemetry
3 2 (0.84%) REST
3 2 (0.84%) SOAP
4 1 (0.42%) ADO
4 1 (0.42%) CSS
4 1 (0.42%) HTML
4 1 (0.42%) Kafka
4 1 (0.42%) LDAP
4 1 (0.42%) Middleware
4 1 (0.42%) OAuth2
4 1 (0.42%) SailPoint
4 1 (0.42%) Web Services
4 1 (0.42%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 28 (11.81%) Data Centre
2 10 (4.22%) Data Protection Act
3 9 (3.80%) Mainframe
4 8 (3.38%) Analytical Mindset
5 6 (2.53%) Cloud Native
5 6 (2.53%) CMDB
5 6 (2.53%) NHS
5 6 (2.53%) Public Cloud
6 4 (1.69%) Credit Risk
6 4 (1.69%) Data Structures
6 4 (1.69%) Product Ownership
7 2 (0.84%) Cyber Defence
7 2 (0.84%) Legacy Systems
7 2 (0.84%) Low-Code
7 2 (0.84%) Operational Technology
7 2 (0.84%) Self-Motivation
7 2 (0.84%) Smartcard
8 1 (0.42%) AI Agents
8 1 (0.42%) Enterprise Software
8 1 (0.42%) FMCG
Operating Systems
1 18 (7.59%) Windows
2 5 (2.11%) Windows 10
3 2 (0.84%) Windows Server
4 1 (0.42%) Android
4 1 (0.42%) Apple iOS
4 1 (0.42%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 57 (24.05%) Stakeholder Management
2 53 (22.36%) Agile
3 50 (21.10%) Problem-Solving
4 39 (16.46%) Decision-Making
5 35 (14.77%) Business Intelligence
6 33 (13.92%) Data Analysis
7 32 (13.50%) Business Analysis
7 32 (13.50%) Stakeholder Engagement
8 29 (12.24%) Process Improvement
9 28 (11.81%) Workshop Facilitation
10 27 (11.39%) Migration
11 26 (10.97%) ITIL
12 25 (10.55%) Requirements Gathering
13 23 (9.70%) Cybersecurity
13 23 (9.70%) DevOps
14 22 (9.28%) Analytics
15 21 (8.86%) CI/CD
16 20 (8.44%) Asset Management
16 20 (8.44%) Service Management
16 20 (8.44%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 35 (14.77%) SQL
2 20 (8.44%) Python
3 8 (3.38%) VBA
4 2 (0.84%) PowerShell
5 1 (0.42%) Bash
5 1 (0.42%) C#
5 1 (0.42%) Data Analysis Expressions
5 1 (0.42%) Java
5 1 (0.42%) JavaScript
5 1 (0.42%) R
Qualifications
1 14 (5.91%) Degree
2 11 (4.64%) Security Cleared
3 8 (3.38%) CISSP
4 7 (2.95%) CISM
4 7 (2.95%) ISTQB
5 6 (2.53%) CISMP
5 6 (2.53%) GSEC
5 6 (2.53%) SC Cleared
6 4 (1.69%) GCIH
7 3 (1.27%) BPSS Clearance
7 3 (1.27%) CompTIA Security+
7 3 (1.27%) GCIA
7 3 (1.27%) GIAC
7 3 (1.27%) SSCP
8 2 (0.84%) Computer Science Degree
9 1 (0.42%) ACCA
9 1 (0.42%) CompTIA CySA+
9 1 (0.42%) Six Sigma Green Belt
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 16 (6.75%) Data Quality
2 14 (5.91%) GDPR
3 13 (5.49%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 11 (4.64%) NIST
4 11 (4.64%) PMO
5 10 (4.22%) SLA
6 8 (3.38%) PCI DSS
7 4 (1.69%) QA
8 3 (1.27%) GRC
8 3 (1.27%) NIST 800
9 2 (0.84%) Accessibility
9 2 (0.84%) HL7
10 1 (0.42%) Actionable Recommendations
10 1 (0.42%) P3O
10 1 (0.42%) Sarbanes-Oxley
10 1 (0.42%) SNOMED CT
System Software
1 20 (8.44%) Active Directory
2 2 (0.84%) Docker
2 2 (0.84%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (0.42%) BitLocker
Systems Management
1 10 (4.22%) Ansible
2 6 (2.53%) Kubernetes
2 6 (2.53%) Microsoft Intune
3 4 (1.69%) Single Sign-On
3 4 (1.69%) Terraform
Vendors
1 45 (18.99%) Microsoft
2 14 (5.91%) ServiceNow
3 10 (4.22%) CyberArk
3 10 (4.22%) Google
4 8 (3.38%) BeyondTrust
4 8 (3.38%) Thycotic
5 7 (2.95%) Sonatype
6 6 (2.53%) Apple
6 6 (2.53%) SAP
7 5 (2.11%) HP
7 5 (2.11%) MobileIron
7 5 (2.11%) Rapid7
7 5 (2.11%) Splunk
8 3 (1.27%) Alibaba
8 3 (1.27%) SolarWinds
9 2 (0.84%) Databricks
9 2 (0.84%) Dell
9 2 (0.84%) F5
9 2 (0.84%) LogicMonitor
9 2 (0.84%) VMware