Analytical Skills Contracts in Cheshire

Analytical Skills
North West > Cheshire

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Analytical Skills in contract job vacancies in Cheshire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Analytical Skills over the 6 months leading up to 31 October 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 Oct 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 4 10 13
Rank change year-on-year +6 +3 +4
Contract jobs citing Analytical Skills 87 51 77
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Cheshire 16.96% 12.59% 12.77%
As % of the General category 24.37% 17.29% 20.10%
Number of daily rates quoted 56 33 40
10th Percentile £341 £435 £301
25th Percentile £439 £495 £441
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £523 £510 £538
Median % change year-on-year +2.45% -5.15% +38.77%
75th Percentile £570 £593 £631
90th Percentile £586 £608 £680
North West median daily rate £463 £495 £475
% change year-on-year -6.57% +4.21% +5.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 0 3
10th Percentile £19.82 - £12.90
25th Percentile £21.05 - £16.13
Median hourly rate £22.09 - £23.00
75th Percentile £24.18 - £25.00
90th Percentile - - £25.30
North West median hourly rate £29.59 £45.88 £42.97
% change year-on-year -35.51% +6.78% +114.18%

All General Skills
Cheshire

Analytical Skills falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring common skills in Cheshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 357 295 383
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cheshire 69.59% 72.84% 63.52%
Number of daily rates quoted 221 181 243
10th Percentile £356 £265 £263
25th Percentile £420 £440 £326
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £508 £525 £450
Median % change year-on-year -3.33% +16.67% +9.09%
75th Percentile £576 £575 £538
90th Percentile £675 £625 £631
North West median daily rate £483 £500 £480
% change year-on-year -3.50% +4.17% +6.67%
Number of hourly rates quoted 19 30 23
10th Percentile £15.36 £15.90 -
25th Percentile £17.50 £18.14 £10.20
Median hourly rate £24.18 £25.03 £16.07
Median % change year-on-year -3.38% +55.72% -11.95%
75th Percentile £35.00 £35.02 £25.00
90th Percentile £43.50 £40.00 £37.00
North West median hourly rate £32.75 £22.53 £22.75
% change year-on-year +45.36% -0.97% +22.97%

Analytical Skills
Job Vacancy Trend in Cheshire

Job postings citing Analytical Skills as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Cheshire.

Job vacancy trend for Analytical Skills in Cheshire

Analytical Skills
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Cheshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Analytical Skills in Cheshire.

Daily rate trend for Analytical Skills in Cheshire

Analytical Skills
Daily Rate Histogram in Cheshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Analytical Skills in Cheshire over the 6 months to 31 October 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Analytical Skills in Cheshire

Analytical Skills
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Cheshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Analytical Skills in Cheshire.

Hourly rate trend for Analytical Skills in Cheshire

Analytical Skills
Contract Job Locations in Cheshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Analytical Skills within the Cheshire region over the 6 months to 31 October 2024. 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
Knutsford +2 38 £530 +3.92% 7
Macclesfield +13 16 £525 +10.53% 3
Warrington +14 10 £350 +180.00% 12
Chester +2 5 £563 +2.27% 5
Crewe -4 3 £291 -43.90% 5
Analytical Skills
North West

Analytical Skills
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cheshire 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 12 (13.79%) Confluence
2 7 (8.05%) SharePoint
3 5 (5.75%) Microsoft Exchange
4 2 (2.30%) Apache
5 1 (1.15%) Apache Spark
5 1 (1.15%) CMS
Applications
1 5 (5.75%) Microsoft Office
2 4 (4.60%) Microsoft Excel
3 2 (2.30%) Chatbot
4 1 (1.15%) MS Visio
4 1 (1.15%) Trello
Business Applications
1 2 (2.30%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 23 (26.44%) AWS
2 19 (21.84%) Azure
3 12 (13.79%) Power Platform
4 6 (6.90%) SaaS
5 4 (4.60%) GCP
5 4 (4.60%) Microsoft 365
5 4 (4.60%) Microsoft Purview
5 4 (4.60%) OneDrive
5 4 (4.60%) Snowflake
5 4 (4.60%) Veeva
6 2 (2.30%) Azure Machine Learning
6 2 (2.30%) PowerApps
6 2 (2.30%) Salesforce Einstein
7 1 (1.15%) Amazon Bedrock
7 1 (1.15%) Amazon SageMaker
7 1 (1.15%) AWS CloudFormation
7 1 (1.15%) Cloud Computing
7 1 (1.15%) dbt
7 1 (1.15%) OpenShift
Communications & Networking
1 5 (5.75%) Firewall
2 3 (3.45%) MPLS
2 3 (3.45%) VLAN
3 2 (2.30%) 2G
3 2 (2.30%) 3G
3 2 (2.30%) 4G
3 2 (2.30%) ATM
3 2 (2.30%) BGP
3 2 (2.30%) DNS
3 2 (2.30%) Ethernet
3 2 (2.30%) IPsec
3 2 (2.30%) OSPF
3 2 (2.30%) SAN
3 2 (2.30%) SDH
3 2 (2.30%) Skype
4 1 (1.15%) BIG-IP
4 1 (1.15%) EIGRP
4 1 (1.15%) TCP/IP
4 1 (1.15%) Value-Added Service
4 1 (1.15%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (13.79%) Power BI
2 4 (4.60%) Tableau
3 3 (3.45%) PostgreSQL
4 2 (2.30%) Data Lake
4 2 (2.30%) Elasticsearch
4 2 (2.30%) Oracle Reports
4 2 (2.30%) Spotfire
5 1 (1.15%) Amazon Redshift
5 1 (1.15%) Apache Hive
5 1 (1.15%) Data Warehouse
5 1 (1.15%) Hadoop
5 1 (1.15%) Metadata
5 1 (1.15%) MongoDB
5 1 (1.15%) MySQL
5 1 (1.15%) NoSQL
5 1 (1.15%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 15 (17.24%) JIRA
2 12 (13.79%) Bitbucket
3 3 (3.45%) Jenkins
4 1 (1.15%) Cucumber
4 1 (1.15%) Git
4 1 (1.15%) JProfiler
4 1 (1.15%) Selenium
4 1 (1.15%) Sonatype Nexus
4 1 (1.15%) VisualVM
4 1 (1.15%) YourKit
General
1 35 (40.23%) Finance
2 26 (29.89%) Social Skills
3 12 (13.79%) Pharmaceutical
4 10 (11.49%) Banking
5 9 (10.34%) Public Sector
5 9 (10.34%) Publishing
6 7 (8.05%) Documentation Skills
7 6 (6.90%) Influencing Skills
8 3 (3.45%) Automotive
8 3 (3.45%) Marketing
9 2 (2.30%) Organisational Skills
9 2 (2.30%) Retail
10 1 (1.15%) Financial Institution
10 1 (1.15%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 1 (1.15%) Italian Language
10 1 (1.15%) Presentation Skills
10 1 (1.15%) Spanish Language
Job Titles
1 18 (20.69%) Analyst
2 13 (14.94%) Consultant
3 9 (10.34%) Security Engineer
4 7 (8.05%) Developer
5 6 (6.90%) Senior
6 4 (4.60%) Data Analyst
6 4 (4.60%) Operations Analyst
6 4 (4.60%) Senior Developer
7 3 (3.45%) 2nd Line Engineer
7 3 (3.45%) Analytics Developer
7 3 (3.45%) Applications Engineer
7 3 (3.45%) Business Analyst
7 3 (3.45%) Integration Consultant
7 3 (3.45%) Report Developer
7 3 (3.45%) SaaS Consultant
7 3 (3.45%) Security Specialist
7 3 (3.45%) Service Analyst
8 2 (2.30%) Build Engineer
8 2 (2.30%) CRM Analyst
8 2 (2.30%) Transmission Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (4.60%) REST
2 3 (3.45%) PyTorch
2 3 (3.45%) Regular Expression
2 3 (3.45%) scikit-learn
2 3 (3.45%) TensorFlow
3 2 (2.30%) HTML
3 2 (2.30%) jQuery
3 2 (2.30%) Kafka
3 2 (2.30%) Lightning Web Components
4 1 (1.15%) .NET
4 1 (1.15%) AngularJS
4 1 (1.15%) CSS
4 1 (1.15%) DOM
4 1 (1.15%) Elastic Stack
4 1 (1.15%) LangChain
4 1 (1.15%) Loki
4 1 (1.15%) Node.js
4 1 (1.15%) Pandas
4 1 (1.15%) React
4 1 (1.15%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 9 (10.34%) Management Information System
2 7 (8.05%) Cyber Threat
2 7 (8.05%) Security Posture
3 6 (6.90%) Public Cloud
4 4 (4.60%) Cyberattack
5 3 (3.45%) Product Ownership
5 3 (3.45%) Team-Oriented Environment
5 3 (3.45%) Virtual Team
6 2 (2.30%) Algorithms
6 2 (2.30%) CMDB
6 2 (2.30%) Data Centre
6 2 (2.30%) Derivative
6 2 (2.30%) Equities
6 2 (2.30%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 2 (2.30%) Low-Code
6 2 (2.30%) PKI
6 2 (2.30%) Reference Data
6 2 (2.30%) Self-Motivation
7 1 (1.15%) Data Protection Act
7 1 (1.15%) Life Science
Operating Systems
1 23 (26.44%) Windows
2 14 (16.09%) Unix
3 9 (10.34%) Linux
4 6 (6.90%) Windows 10
5 5 (5.75%) Apple iOS
5 5 (5.75%) Mac OS
6 2 (2.30%) Windows Server
7 1 (1.15%) Android
7 1 (1.15%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 54 (62.07%) Problem-Solving
2 38 (43.68%) Change Management
3 28 (32.18%) Computer Science
4 21 (24.14%) Test Automation
5 19 (21.84%) Agile
5 19 (21.84%) Cybersecurity
6 15 (17.24%) Visualisation
7 14 (16.09%) Data Visualisation
8 13 (14.94%) Observability
9 12 (13.79%) Artificial Intelligence
9 12 (13.79%) Business Intelligence
9 12 (13.79%) Data Modelling
9 12 (13.79%) Security Monitoring
10 11 (12.64%) Analytics
10 11 (12.64%) Data Loss Prevention
11 10 (11.49%) Data Analysis
11 10 (11.49%) Matrix Organization
12 9 (10.34%) Machine Learning
12 9 (10.34%) Migration
12 9 (10.34%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 15 (17.24%) Python
1 15 (17.24%) SQL
2 9 (10.34%) Java
3 6 (6.90%) PL/SQL
3 6 (6.90%) PowerShell
4 4 (4.60%) Data Analysis Expressions
5 2 (2.30%) Bash
5 2 (2.30%) R
5 2 (2.30%) Ruby
5 2 (2.30%) VBA
6 1 (1.15%) C#
6 1 (1.15%) C++
6 1 (1.15%) Go
6 1 (1.15%) JavaScript
6 1 (1.15%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 33 (37.93%) Degree
2 9 (10.34%) Security Cleared
3 7 (8.05%) CISSP
4 4 (4.60%) CCNP
4 4 (4.60%) Cisco Certification
4 4 (4.60%) CISM
4 4 (4.60%) Computer Science Degree
5 3 (3.45%) Master's Degree
6 2 (2.30%) CCIE
6 2 (2.30%) CCNA
6 2 (2.30%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
6 2 (2.30%) PMI Certification
6 2 (2.30%) PMP
6 2 (2.30%) SC Cleared
7 1 (1.15%) AWS Certification
7 1 (1.15%) CBAP
7 1 (1.15%) CCIE Routing and Switching
7 1 (1.15%) IIBA
7 1 (1.15%) TOGAF Certification
7 1 (1.15%) VCAP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (13.79%) Data Quality
2 7 (8.05%) NIST
3 6 (6.90%) GxP
4 4 (4.60%) SLA
5 3 (3.45%) Accessibility
5 3 (3.45%) GDPR
5 3 (3.45%) QA
6 2 (2.30%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 2 (2.30%) PMO
7 1 (1.15%) California Consumer Privacy Act
7 1 (1.15%) PSD2
7 1 (1.15%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 12 (13.79%) Docker
2 6 (6.90%) Active Directory
2 6 (6.90%) BitLocker
3 3 (3.45%) VMware Infrastructure
4 2 (2.30%) Firmware
4 2 (2.30%) VMware ESXi
4 2 (2.30%) VMware NSX
5 1 (1.15%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 4 (4.60%) Microsoft Intune
1 4 (4.60%) Progress Chef
1 4 (4.60%) SCCM
1 4 (4.60%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
2 2 (2.30%) Kubernetes
2 2 (2.30%) vCenter Server
2 2 (2.30%) WSUS
3 1 (1.15%) Ambari
3 1 (1.15%) Ansible
3 1 (1.15%) FortiGate
3 1 (1.15%) Ganglia
3 1 (1.15%) Grafana
3 1 (1.15%) Hadoop YARN
3 1 (1.15%) Kibana
3 1 (1.15%) Prometheus
3 1 (1.15%) systemd
3 1 (1.15%) yum
Vendors
1 28 (32.18%) Microsoft
2 15 (17.24%) ServiceNow
3 12 (13.79%) Atlassian
4 11 (12.64%) Tanium
5 9 (10.34%) Oracle
6 8 (9.20%) Salesforce
7 6 (6.90%) Zscaler
8 5 (5.75%) Apple
9 3 (3.45%) Broadcom
9 3 (3.45%) Isilon
9 3 (3.45%) SolarWinds
9 3 (3.45%) Symantec
9 3 (3.45%) VMware
10 2 (2.30%) BMC
10 2 (2.30%) BT
10 2 (2.30%) CrowdStrike
10 2 (2.30%) Google
10 2 (2.30%) Remedy
10 2 (2.30%) Splunk
10 2 (2.30%) Veeam