Analyst Contract Job Trends in Yorkshire

Analyst
England > Yorkshire

The median Analyst daily rate in Yorkshire is £425, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 9 July 2026.

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

 6 months to
9 Jul 2026		 Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 17 5 10
Rank change year-on-year -12 +5 -6
Contract jobs requiring an Analyst 260 211 175
As % of all contract jobs in Yorkshire 9.20% 15.84% 10.17%
As % of the Job Titles category 10.01% 16.95% 11.32%
Number of daily rates quoted 163 130 118
10th Percentile £263 £262 £184
25th Percentile £336 £318 £308
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £403 £450
Median % change year-on-year +5.59% -10.56% -7.69%
75th Percentile £523 £488 £519
90th Percentile £598 £529 £550
England median daily rate £460 £455 £475
% change year-on-year +0.99% -4.21% -5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 16 23 11
10th Percentile £20.35 £17.27 £12.53
25th Percentile £23.05 £21.24 £14.21
Median hourly rate £24.87 £22.14 £17.50
Median % change year-on-year +12.32% +26.51% -11.99%
75th Percentile £35.00 - £18.75
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £23.33 £22.50 £16.30
% change year-on-year +3.69% +38.04% -14.21%

All Contract IT Job Roles
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 2,598 1,245 1,546
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 91.93% 93.47% 89.88%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,590 796 979
10th Percentile £318 £263 £263
25th Percentile £413 £381 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £475 £495
Median % change year-on-year +5.26% -4.04% -5.71%
75th Percentile £575 £550 £576
90th Percentile £675 £618 £650
England median daily rate £525 £513 £525
% change year-on-year +2.44% -2.38% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 97 45 67
10th Percentile £16.62 £16.35 £11.57
25th Percentile £22.00 £18.35 £12.53
Median hourly rate £25.77 £22.14 £17.50
Median % change year-on-year +16.40% +26.51% -14.63%
75th Percentile £35.00 £23.86 £30.38
90th Percentile £55.25 £62.53 £50.75
England median hourly rate £45.00 £28.00 £40.00
% change year-on-year +60.71% -30.00% -9.09%

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 9 July 2026.

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
Hourly Rate Histogram in Yorkshire

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Analyst in Yorkshire over the 6 months to 9 July 2026.

Hourly rate histogram for Analyst 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 9 July 2026. 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
West Yorkshire -7 137 £425 - 96
South Yorkshire -23 98 £425 +6.25% 28
North Yorkshire -6 17 £450 +53.19% 13
East Yorkshire -9 2 - - 10
Humberside - 1 £413 - 10
Analyst
England

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

For the 6 months to 9 July 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 Yorkshire region featuring Analyst in the job title.

1 68 (26.15%) Agile
1 68 (26.15%) Problem-Solving
2 39 (15.00%) Business Intelligence
3 38 (14.62%) Continuous Improvement
4 37 (14.23%) SQL
5 33 (12.69%) Power Platform
5 33 (12.69%) Stakeholder Engagement
5 33 (12.69%) Stakeholder Management
5 33 (12.69%) Workshop Facilitation
6 32 (12.31%) Analytics
6 32 (12.31%) DevOps
6 32 (12.31%) Microsoft
7 29 (11.15%) Actionable Insight
7 29 (11.15%) Power BI
8 28 (10.77%) Data Analysis
9 27 (10.38%) Decision-Making
10 25 (9.62%) Microsoft Excel
10 25 (9.62%) Security Cleared
11 24 (9.23%) Migration
12 23 (8.85%) Process Improvement
13 21 (8.08%) Business Analysis
13 21 (8.08%) Requirements Gathering
13 21 (8.08%) User Stories
13 21 (8.08%) Validation
14 20 (7.69%) Azure
15 19 (7.31%) Data Modelling
15 19 (7.31%) Degree
15 19 (7.31%) ERP
15 19 (7.31%) JIRA
15 19 (7.31%) Python

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 16 (6.15%) Confluence
2 3 (1.15%) Apache Spark
2 3 (1.15%) Microsoft Exchange
2 3 (1.15%) SAS
3 2 (0.77%) SharePoint
4 1 (0.38%) CICS
Applications
1 25 (9.62%) Microsoft Excel
2 14 (5.38%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 9 (3.46%) Microsoft Office
4 8 (3.08%) Spreadsheet
5 4 (1.54%) Microsoft Project
5 4 (1.54%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 11 (4.23%) SystmOne
2 2 (0.77%) NEC Housing
3 1 (0.38%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (0.38%) Oracle EBS
3 1 (0.38%) Primavera
3 1 (0.38%) Remedy ITSM
3 1 (0.38%) SAP ERP
3 1 (0.38%) SAP S/4HANA
3 1 (0.38%) Temenos T24
3 1 (0.38%) Unit4 Business World
Cloud Services
1 33 (12.69%) Power Platform
2 20 (7.69%) Azure
3 11 (4.23%) AWS
4 8 (3.08%) Microsoft 365
5 7 (2.69%) GitHub
6 6 (2.31%) GCP
6 6 (2.31%) Microsoft Purview
7 4 (1.54%) Entra ID
7 4 (1.54%) Google Analytics
8 3 (1.15%) Adobe Analytics
8 3 (1.15%) Google Workspace
8 3 (1.15%) Microsoft Copilot
9 2 (0.77%) Alation
9 2 (0.77%) Azure AI
9 2 (0.77%) Azure DevOps
9 2 (0.77%) Collibra
9 2 (0.77%) Google Data Studio
9 2 (0.77%) SuccessFactors
10 1 (0.38%) Dynamics 365
10 1 (0.38%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 4 (1.54%) VoIP
2 2 (0.77%) Firewall
2 2 (0.77%) Kerberos
2 2 (0.77%) VPN
2 2 (0.77%) Wi-Fi
3 1 (0.38%) Broadband
3 1 (0.38%) DNS
3 1 (0.38%) Internet
3 1 (0.38%) Intrusion Detection
3 1 (0.38%) LAN
3 1 (0.38%) NAS
3 1 (0.38%) SAN
3 1 (0.38%) SD-WAN
3 1 (0.38%) SSL
3 1 (0.38%) Structured Cabling
3 1 (0.38%) VLAN
3 1 (0.38%) WAN
3 1 (0.38%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 29 (11.15%) Power BI
2 12 (4.62%) Data Warehouse
2 12 (4.62%) Tableau
3 10 (3.85%) Metadata
4 4 (1.54%) Amazon Athena
5 3 (1.15%) Big Data
5 3 (1.15%) Data Lake
5 3 (1.15%) NoSQL
5 3 (1.15%) QlikView
5 3 (1.15%) SQL Server
6 2 (0.77%) BigQuery
6 2 (0.77%) Looker
6 2 (0.77%) Spark SQL
7 1 (0.38%) Data Mining
7 1 (0.38%) Db2
7 1 (0.38%) GIS
7 1 (0.38%) Power Query
Development Applications
1 19 (7.31%) JIRA
2 8 (3.08%) Jenkins
3 7 (2.69%) Sonatype Nexus
4 1 (0.38%) Git
4 1 (0.38%) GitLab
General
1 93 (35.77%) Social Skills
2 73 (28.08%) Finance
3 70 (26.92%) Analytical Skills
4 40 (15.38%) Public Sector
5 29 (11.15%) Banking
6 18 (6.92%) Organisational Skills
7 10 (3.85%) Legal
8 7 (2.69%) Documentation Skills
8 7 (2.69%) Manufacturing
9 5 (1.92%) Influencing Skills
9 5 (1.92%) Law
9 5 (1.92%) Marketing
9 5 (1.92%) Retail
10 4 (1.54%) Military
11 3 (1.15%) Financial Institution
11 3 (1.15%) Presentation Skills
12 2 (0.77%) Digital Health
12 2 (0.77%) Health Technology
12 2 (0.77%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 2 (0.77%) Social Science
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (1.54%) STL
2 3 (1.15%) FHIR
3 2 (0.77%) .NET
3 2 (0.77%) LDAP
3 2 (0.77%) Middleware
3 2 (0.77%) PySpark
3 2 (0.77%) REST
4 1 (0.38%) Kafka
4 1 (0.38%) Oracle Fusion
4 1 (0.38%) Playwright
4 1 (0.38%) pytest
4 1 (0.38%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 19 (7.31%) Product Ownership
2 14 (5.38%) NHS
3 12 (4.62%) Data Protection Act
4 8 (3.08%) Onboarding
5 5 (1.92%) Data Structures
5 5 (1.92%) Self-Motivation
5 5 (1.92%) Virtual Team
6 4 (1.54%) Cyber Threat
6 4 (1.54%) Security Posture
7 3 (1.15%) Analytical Mindset
7 3 (1.15%) Credit Risk
7 3 (1.15%) Cyber Defence
7 3 (1.15%) Data Centre
7 3 (1.15%) Management Information System
7 3 (1.15%) Smartphone
8 2 (0.77%) Life Science
8 2 (0.77%) Mainframe
8 2 (0.77%) Operational Technology
8 2 (0.77%) Public Cloud
8 2 (0.77%) Taxonomies
Operating Systems
1 12 (4.62%) Windows
2 3 (1.15%) Android
2 3 (1.15%) Apple iOS
2 3 (1.15%) Mac OS
3 2 (0.77%) Windows Server
3 2 (0.77%) Windows Server 2019
4 1 (0.38%) Linux
4 1 (0.38%) Windows 10
4 1 (0.38%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 68 (26.15%) Agile
1 68 (26.15%) Problem-Solving
2 39 (15.00%) Business Intelligence
3 38 (14.62%) Continuous Improvement
4 33 (12.69%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 33 (12.69%) Stakeholder Management
4 33 (12.69%) Workshop Facilitation
5 32 (12.31%) Analytics
5 32 (12.31%) DevOps
6 29 (11.15%) Actionable Insight
7 28 (10.77%) Data Analysis
8 27 (10.38%) Decision-Making
9 24 (9.23%) Migration
10 23 (8.85%) Process Improvement
11 21 (8.08%) Business Analysis
11 21 (8.08%) Requirements Gathering
11 21 (8.08%) User Stories
11 21 (8.08%) Validation
12 19 (7.31%) Data Modelling
12 19 (7.31%) ERP
Programming Languages
1 37 (14.23%) SQL
2 19 (7.31%) Python
3 8 (3.08%) R
4 5 (1.92%) Java
5 2 (0.77%) C#
5 2 (0.77%) Kusto Query Language
5 2 (0.77%) T-SQL
6 1 (0.38%) COBOL
6 1 (0.38%) Data Analysis Expressions
6 1 (0.38%) JCL
6 1 (0.38%) Korn
6 1 (0.38%) PowerShell
6 1 (0.38%) VBA
Qualifications
1 25 (9.62%) Security Cleared
2 19 (7.31%) Degree
3 16 (6.15%) SC Cleared
4 11 (4.23%) DBS Check
5 10 (3.85%) BPSS Clearance
6 3 (1.15%) ITIL Certification
7 2 (0.77%) CCNA
7 2 (0.77%) Cisco Certification
7 2 (0.77%) IIBA
7 2 (0.77%) Microsoft Certification
7 2 (0.77%) PMI Certification
8 1 (0.38%) A+ Certification
8 1 (0.38%) CAPM
8 1 (0.38%) CCNP
8 1 (0.38%) CISSP
8 1 (0.38%) CompTIA Security+
8 1 (0.38%) DV Cleared
8 1 (0.38%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
8 1 (0.38%) MCSE
8 1 (0.38%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 16 (6.15%) Data Quality
1 16 (6.15%) PMO
2 8 (3.08%) QA
3 5 (1.92%) GDPR
4 4 (1.54%) Accessibility
4 4 (1.54%) GRC
5 3 (1.15%) Actionable Recommendations
5 3 (1.15%) HL7
5 3 (1.15%) NIST
6 2 (0.77%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 2 (0.77%) ISO/IEC 42001
6 2 (0.77%) P3O
6 2 (0.77%) SLA
7 1 (0.38%) GxP
7 1 (0.38%) MiFID
System Software
1 8 (3.08%) Active Directory
2 2 (0.77%) Docker
2 2 (0.77%) Firmware
3 1 (0.38%) BitLocker
Systems Management
1 7 (2.69%) Ansible
2 2 (0.77%) Kubernetes
2 2 (0.77%) Nessus
3 1 (0.38%) Autotask
3 1 (0.38%) CASB
3 1 (0.38%) Forefront Identity Manager
3 1 (0.38%) Microsoft Intune
3 1 (0.38%) SCCM
3 1 (0.38%) Terraform
Vendors
1 32 (12.31%) Microsoft
2 16 (6.15%) ServiceNow
3 12 (4.62%) Oracle
4 9 (3.46%) Splunk
5 8 (3.08%) Google
6 7 (2.69%) Sonatype
7 5 (1.92%) SAP
8 4 (1.54%) Databricks
9 3 (1.15%) Adobe
9 3 (1.15%) Foundry
9 3 (1.15%) Teradata
9 3 (1.15%) Workday
10 2 (0.77%) Cisco
10 2 (0.77%) CrowdStrike
10 2 (0.77%) Facebook
10 2 (0.77%) IFS
10 2 (0.77%) Informatica
10 2 (0.77%) NEC
10 2 (0.77%) Rapid7
10 2 (0.77%) Tenable
152 Analyst jobs in Yorkshire