Analytics Contracts in England

Analytics
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for Analytics skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Analytics over the 6 months to 16 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
16 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 37 35 33
Rank change year-on-year -2 -2 +4
Contract jobs citing Analytics 1,761 2,619 4,371
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 4.84% 5.44% 6.22%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 5.60% 6.03% 6.84%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,213 1,840 3,064
10th Percentile £351 £350 £405
25th Percentile £438 £463 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year - -4.35% +7.48%
75th Percentile £675 £688 £675
90th Percentile £800 £800 £775
UK median daily rate £550 £550 £575
% change year-on-year - -4.35% +9.52%
Number of hourly rates quoted 46 51 62
10th Percentile £14.50 £20.56 £12.50
25th Percentile £25.00 £21.58 £27.94
Median hourly rate £29.19 £32.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -8.80% -8.57% +31.33%
75th Percentile £43.75 £54.63 £49.25
90th Percentile £70.63 £78.00 £67.29
UK median hourly rate £28.00 £32.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year -12.50% -8.57% +29.63%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Analytics is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 31,446 43,440 63,865
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 86.42% 90.15% 90.86%
Number of daily rates quoted 20,588 30,513 45,420
10th Percentile £300 £325 £333
25th Percentile £413 £448 £430
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £540
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +1.85% +8.00%
75th Percentile £650 £675 £650
90th Percentile £750 £766 £750
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £530
% change year-on-year -4.55% +3.77% +8.16%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,245 1,538 1,746
10th Percentile £12.92 £10.63 £12.50
25th Percentile £15.92 £16.23 £15.25
Median hourly rate £36.50 £36.00 £25.00
Median % change year-on-year +1.39% +44.00% +7.71%
75th Percentile £60.25 £65.00 £49.37
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.00 £65.00
UK median hourly rate £36.27 £35.65 £25.68
% change year-on-year +1.75% +38.82% +5.35%

Analytics
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Analytics as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Analytics in England

Analytics
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Analytics in England.

Daily rate trend for Analytics in England

Analytics
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Analytics in England over the 6 months to 16 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Analytics in England

Analytics
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Analytics in England.

Hourly rate trend for Analytics in England

Analytics
Hourly Rate Histogram in England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Analytics in England over the 6 months to 16 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Analytics in England

Analytics
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Analytics within the England region over the 6 months to 16 May 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
London -4 1,024 £575 -4.17% 993
South East +3 201 £550 +10.00% 222
North of England -8 171 £501 -7.31% 326
Midlands +9 144 £560 +12.00% 195
West Midlands +12 111 £573 +9.05% 124
North West +1 105 £500 -2.44% 206
South West +23 97 £525 - 108
Yorkshire -11 63 £504 -6.71% 85
East of England +8 50 £500 - 84
East Midlands +7 33 £550 +29.41% 71
North East +4 8 £710 +20.85% 37
Analytics
UK

Analytics
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 58 (3.29%) Apache Spark
2 45 (2.56%) SharePoint
3 39 (2.21%) Confluence
4 36 (2.04%) Apache Airflow
5 33 (1.87%) SAS
6 30 (1.70%) Apache
6 30 (1.70%) CMS
7 24 (1.36%) Microsoft Exchange
8 13 (0.74%) Adobe Experience Manager
9 6 (0.34%) WordPress
10 5 (0.28%) Headless CMS
11 4 (0.23%) govService
12 3 (0.17%) Drupal
12 3 (0.17%) Umbraco
13 2 (0.11%) ArcGIS
13 2 (0.11%) Jupyter
13 2 (0.11%) Sitecore CMS
14 1 (0.057%) GeoServer
14 1 (0.057%) Jadu
14 1 (0.057%) Moodle
Applications
1 65 (3.69%) Microsoft Excel
2 37 (2.10%) Microsoft Office
3 27 (1.53%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 15 (0.85%) MS Visio
5 14 (0.80%) Microsoft Project
6 10 (0.57%) Chatbot
7 6 (0.34%) Spreadsheet
7 6 (0.34%) SPSS
8 5 (0.28%) Photoshop
9 3 (0.17%) Sketch
10 2 (0.11%) Adobe Creative Suite
10 2 (0.11%) Adobe Illustrator
10 2 (0.11%) Simulink
11 1 (0.057%) Adobe Premiere
11 1 (0.057%) CPLEX
11 1 (0.057%) Stata
11 1 (0.057%) UserZoom
Business Applications
1 38 (2.16%) SAP S/4HANA
2 18 (1.02%) Dynamics CRM
3 10 (0.57%) Oracle EBS
4 9 (0.51%) Endur
5 8 (0.45%) Shopify
6 6 (0.34%) NetSuite
6 6 (0.34%) OpenText VIM for SAP
6 6 (0.34%) SAP BPC
6 6 (0.34%) SAP ERP
6 6 (0.34%) SAP FI-AP
7 5 (0.28%) OpenLink RightAngle
8 4 (0.23%) Adobe Campaign
8 4 (0.23%) ION MarketView
8 4 (0.23%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
8 4 (0.23%) SAP MM
8 4 (0.23%) WebTrends
9 3 (0.17%) Dynamics NAV
9 3 (0.17%) MIS ActiveH
9 3 (0.17%) NEC Housing
10 2 (0.11%) SAP GTS
Cloud Services
1 451 (25.61%) Azure
2 275 (15.62%) Power Platform
3 257 (14.59%) AWS
4 136 (7.72%) GCP
5 112 (6.36%) Azure Data Factory
6 93 (5.28%) Google Analytics
7 79 (4.49%) Snowflake
8 72 (4.09%) Azure Synapse Analytics
9 59 (3.35%) Serverless
10 56 (3.18%) Azure DevOps
11 53 (3.01%) Azure Monitor
12 42 (2.39%) Microsoft 365
13 33 (1.87%) Adobe Analytics
14 31 (1.76%) dbt
15 28 (1.59%) Amazon S3
15 28 (1.59%) Entra ID
16 26 (1.48%) Azure Functions
17 25 (1.42%) Azure Storage
18 24 (1.36%) GitHub
18 24 (1.36%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 41 (2.33%) Firewall
2 32 (1.82%) DNS
3 27 (1.53%) DHCP
4 25 (1.42%) WAN
5 20 (1.14%) Network Security
6 18 (1.02%) VPN
7 17 (0.97%) LAN
8 16 (0.91%) Intranet
9 15 (0.85%) VoIP
10 11 (0.62%) Internet
11 10 (0.57%) Intrusion Detection
12 9 (0.51%) Cisco ISE
12 9 (0.51%) MPLS
12 9 (0.51%) PBX
12 9 (0.51%) SD-WAN
12 9 (0.51%) WLAN
13 6 (0.34%) Wireless
14 5 (0.28%) Cisco ASA
14 5 (0.28%) Cisco Firepower
15 4 (0.23%) Cisco Nexus
Database & Business Intelligence
1 272 (15.45%) Power BI
2 227 (12.89%) Data Warehouse
3 139 (7.89%) Tableau
4 122 (6.93%) Big Data
5 111 (6.30%) Data Lake
6 76 (4.32%) SQL Server
7 54 (3.07%) BigQuery
8 53 (3.01%) Amazon Redshift
9 45 (2.56%) Azure SQL Database
10 44 (2.50%) NoSQL
11 41 (2.33%) Looker
12 39 (2.21%) Relational Database
13 38 (2.16%) KDB
14 33 (1.87%) Amazon Athena
14 33 (1.87%) PostgreSQL
15 31 (1.76%) MySQL
16 30 (1.70%) Hadoop
17 27 (1.53%) Metadata
18 24 (1.36%) Delta Lake
19 23 (1.31%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 72 (4.09%) Git
1 72 (4.09%) JIRA
2 48 (2.73%) Jenkins
3 11 (0.62%) JMeter
3 11 (0.62%) Postman
3 11 (0.62%) Subversion
4 10 (0.57%) Visual Studio
5 9 (0.51%) Artifactory
5 9 (0.51%) GitLab
6 8 (0.45%) Visual Website Optimizer
7 7 (0.40%) JUnit
8 6 (0.34%) Cypress.io
8 6 (0.34%) ERwin
8 6 (0.34%) MLflow
8 6 (0.34%) Selenium
8 6 (0.34%) Team Foundation Server
9 5 (0.28%) Appium
9 5 (0.28%) Bitbucket
9 5 (0.28%) Cucumber
9 5 (0.28%) Maven
General
1 511 (29.02%) Social Skills
2 452 (25.67%) Finance
3 335 (19.02%) Analytical Skills
4 125 (7.10%) Marketing
5 111 (6.30%) Banking
5 111 (6.30%) Public Sector
6 87 (4.94%) Front Office
7 83 (4.71%) Retail
8 61 (3.46%) Presentation Skills
9 60 (3.41%) Legal
10 50 (2.84%) Telecoms
11 43 (2.44%) Manufacturing
12 39 (2.21%) Investment Banking
13 35 (1.99%) Influencing Skills
14 32 (1.82%) Pharmaceutical
15 27 (1.53%) Inclusion and Diversity
16 23 (1.31%) Advertising
17 15 (0.85%) Local Government
18 13 (0.74%) Organisational Skills
19 12 (0.68%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 321 (18.23%) Analyst
2 247 (14.03%) Developer
3 224 (12.72%) Architect
4 182 (10.34%) Data Engineer
5 178 (10.11%) Senior
6 126 (7.16%) Lead
7 124 (7.04%) Data Analyst
8 92 (5.22%) Data Architect
9 79 (4.49%) Consultant
10 70 (3.98%) Azure Engineer
11 68 (3.86%) Project Manager
12 57 (3.24%) Business Analyst
13 55 (3.12%) Solutions Architect
14 48 (2.73%) Software Engineer
15 45 (2.56%) Azure Data Engineer
16 43 (2.44%) Analytics Manager
17 41 (2.33%) Senior Analyst
18 38 (2.16%) Product Owner
19 36 (2.04%) Data Analytics Manager
19 36 (2.04%) Data Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 59 (3.35%) PySpark
2 58 (3.29%) HTML
3 56 (3.18%) .NET
4 46 (2.61%) CSS
5 42 (2.39%) Middleware
6 41 (2.33%) React
7 38 (2.16%) JSON
8 36 (2.04%) Kafka
9 35 (1.99%) Web Services
10 34 (1.93%) REST
11 31 (1.76%) XML
12 29 (1.65%) ARM Templates
12 29 (1.65%) Pandas
13 24 (1.36%) .NET Core
14 23 (1.31%) AngularJS
15 22 (1.25%) gRPC
15 22 (1.25%) NumPy
16 18 (1.02%) Protocol Buffers
17 17 (0.97%) GraphQL
17 17 (0.97%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 89 (5.05%) Product Ownership
2 82 (4.66%) Management Information System
3 64 (3.63%) Fixed Income
4 56 (3.18%) Data Structures
5 54 (3.07%) Self-Motivation
6 51 (2.90%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
7 49 (2.78%) Equities
8 47 (2.67%) Algorithms
8 47 (2.67%) Derivative
9 33 (1.87%) Hedge funds
10 31 (1.76%) Credit Risk
11 30 (1.70%) Onboarding
12 29 (1.65%) Data Protection Act
13 28 (1.59%) Distributed Systems
14 25 (1.42%) Cloud Native
14 25 (1.42%) CSOC
14 25 (1.42%) Security Operations Centre
15 24 (1.36%) Social Media
16 20 (1.14%) Data Centre
16 20 (1.14%) Greenfield Project
Operating Systems
1 105 (5.96%) Windows
2 89 (5.05%) Linux
3 42 (2.39%) Unix
4 38 (2.16%) Windows Server
5 20 (1.14%) Windows Server 2016
6 17 (0.97%) Windows Server 2019
7 13 (0.74%) Android
8 11 (0.62%) Apple iOS
9 8 (0.45%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9 8 (0.45%) Windows 10
10 2 (0.11%) VMS
10 2 (0.11%) zOS
11 1 (0.057%) CentOS
11 1 (0.057%) Windows Server 2008
11 1 (0.057%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 434 (24.65%) Agile
2 386 (21.92%) Data Analytics
3 384 (21.81%) Business Intelligence
4 332 (18.85%) Data Modelling
5 294 (16.70%) Problem-Solving
6 250 (14.20%) ETL
7 199 (11.30%) Visualisation
8 191 (10.85%) DevOps
9 175 (9.94%) Data Analysis
10 171 (9.71%) Decision-Making
11 170 (9.65%) Data Science
12 165 (9.37%) Data Management
13 153 (8.69%) Data Pipeline
14 152 (8.63%) Data Engineering
15 147 (8.35%) Project Management
16 139 (7.89%) Migration
17 138 (7.84%) Data Governance
18 133 (7.55%) Machine Learning
19 132 (7.50%) Continuous Improvement
19 132 (7.50%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 504 (28.62%) SQL
2 409 (23.23%) Python
3 126 (7.16%) Java
4 100 (5.68%) C#
5 98 (5.57%) JavaScript
6 62 (3.52%) PowerShell
7 49 (2.78%) Scala
8 43 (2.44%) C++
9 40 (2.27%) TypeScript
10 37 (2.10%) R
11 28 (1.59%) Bicep
12 26 (1.48%) Data Analysis Expressions
13 24 (1.36%) T-SQL
14 23 (1.31%) Bash
15 17 (0.97%) VB
15 17 (0.97%) VBScript
16 15 (0.85%) ABAP
17 13 (0.74%) Shell Script
18 10 (0.57%) Ruby
19 9 (0.51%) Perl
Qualifications
1 263 (14.93%) Degree
2 224 (12.72%) Security Cleared
3 165 (9.37%) SC Cleared
4 70 (3.98%) DV Cleared
5 64 (3.63%) Computer Science Degree
6 48 (2.73%) Master's Degree
7 26 (1.48%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
7 26 (1.48%) SANS
8 21 (1.19%) Azure Certification
9 18 (1.02%) CISSP
10 16 (0.91%) PMI Certification
11 15 (0.85%) PMP
12 13 (0.74%) Cisco Certification
12 13 (0.74%) Numerate Degree
13 11 (0.62%) AWS Certification
14 10 (0.57%) PhD
15 9 (0.51%) CCIE
15 9 (0.51%) CCIE Data Center
15 9 (0.51%) CISM
15 9 (0.51%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 181 (10.28%) Data Quality
2 77 (4.37%) QA
3 39 (2.21%) GDPR
4 31 (1.76%) Accessibility
5 20 (1.14%) Actionable Recommendations
6 14 (0.80%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 14 (0.80%) PMO
6 14 (0.80%) SLA
7 13 (0.74%) IFRS
7 13 (0.74%) NIST
8 12 (0.68%) GxP
9 9 (0.51%) PCI DSS
10 8 (0.45%) HIPAA
10 8 (0.45%) IFRS 9
10 8 (0.45%) Sarbanes-Oxley
11 6 (0.34%) California Consumer Privacy Act
12 5 (0.28%) GAMP
12 5 (0.28%) NCSC
13 4 (0.23%) IFRS 17
13 4 (0.23%) SOC 2
System Software
1 42 (2.39%) Active Directory
2 31 (1.76%) Docker
3 24 (1.36%) Virtual Desktop
4 22 (1.25%) Virtual Machines
5 10 (0.57%) VMware Infrastructure
6 4 (0.23%) VMware NSX
7 3 (0.17%) HDFS
7 3 (0.17%) Hyper-V
8 2 (0.11%) Time Sharing Option
9 1 (0.057%) Microsoft App-V
9 1 (0.057%) NFS
9 1 (0.057%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 71 (4.03%) Terraform
2 61 (3.46%) Kubernetes
3 26 (1.48%) Microsoft Intune
4 23 (1.31%) Grafana
5 21 (1.19%) Ansible
6 19 (1.08%) Active Directory Federation Services
6 19 (1.08%) SCCM
6 19 (1.08%) SCOM
6 19 (1.08%) WSUS
7 10 (0.57%) ITRS Geneos
8 9 (0.51%) BladeLogic
9 5 (0.28%) SysTrack
10 4 (0.23%) Prometheus
10 4 (0.23%) Trend Micro Deep Security
11 3 (0.17%) Matomo
11 3 (0.17%) Nessus
11 3 (0.17%) Opsgenie
12 2 (0.11%) CASB
12 2 (0.11%) Nagios
12 2 (0.11%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 299 (16.98%) Microsoft
2 144 (8.18%) Databricks
3 136 (7.72%) Google
4 106 (6.02%) SAP
5 82 (4.66%) Oracle
6 65 (3.69%) Adobe
7 38 (2.16%) Salesforce
8 32 (1.82%) Alteryx
8 32 (1.82%) Splunk
9 24 (1.36%) Informatica
9 24 (1.36%) ServiceNow
9 24 (1.36%) Talend
10 22 (1.25%) Cisco
11 21 (1.19%) Optimizely
12 18 (1.02%) Denodo
13 16 (0.91%) Citrix
14 15 (0.85%) IFS
15 14 (0.80%) Dynatrace
15 14 (0.80%) Red Hat
16 13 (0.74%) Ariba