Analyst Contracts in Hertfordshire

Analyst
East of England > Hertfordshire

The median Analyst daily rate in Hertfordshire is £370 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 23 May 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
23 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 18 7 9
Rank change year-on-year -11 +2 +2
Contract jobs requiring an Analyst 69 109 90
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Hertfordshire 8.27% 14.40% 11.61%
As % of the Job Titles category 9.31% 15.59% 12.71%
Number of daily rates quoted 58 75 70
10th Percentile £184 £181 £123
25th Percentile £290 £246 £157
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £370 £475 £263
Median % change year-on-year -22.11% +80.95% -32.26%
75th Percentile £475 £581 £475
90th Percentile £650 £631 £538
East of England median daily rate £410 £405 £400
% change year-on-year +1.23% +1.25% +45.45%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 6 4
10th Percentile - £14.15 £12.31
25th Percentile - £16.82 £14.84
Median hourly rate £14.41 £40.75 £19.75
Median % change year-on-year -64.64% +106.33% +27.42%
75th Percentile - £64.69 £23.44
90th Percentile - £65.00 £24.23
East of England median hourly rate £14.84 £15.50 £14.50
% change year-on-year -4.26% +6.90% -3.33%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Hertfordshire

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in Hertfordshire. 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 Hertfordshire with a recognized job title 741 699 708
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 88.85% 92.34% 91.35%
Number of daily rates quoted 304 371 438
10th Percentile £240 £210 £159
25th Percentile £315 £355 £306
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £429 £500 £450
Median % change year-on-year -14.25% +11.11% -5.26%
75th Percentile £575 £638 £600
90th Percentile £696 £750 £688
East of England median daily rate £450 £475 £463
% change year-on-year -5.26% +2.70% +8.82%
Number of hourly rates quoted 287 140 73
10th Percentile £39.09 £20.95 £16.30
25th Percentile £43.00 £49.75 £36.16
Median hourly rate £55.00 £62.50 £50.00
Median % change year-on-year -12.00% +25.00% +30.28%
75th Percentile £65.00 £66.69 £60.00
90th Percentile £78.20 £74.75 -
East of England median hourly rate £43.00 £42.50 £15.88
% change year-on-year +1.18% +167.72% -1.55%

Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in Hertfordshire

Job postings that featured Analyst in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Hertfordshire.

Job vacancy trend for Analyst in Hertfordshire

Analyst
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Hertfordshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Analyst in Hertfordshire.

Daily rate trend for Analyst in Hertfordshire

Analyst
Daily Rate Histogram in Hertfordshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Analyst in Hertfordshire over the 6 months to 23 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Analyst in Hertfordshire

Analyst
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Hertfordshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Analyst in Hertfordshire.

Hourly rate trend for Analyst in Hertfordshire

Analyst
Contract Job Locations in Hertfordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Analyst within the Hertfordshire region over the 6 months to 23 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
Stevenage +11 21 £650 +38.81% 7
Hatfield 0 20 £330 -34.00% 4
Watford -6 12 £313 +31.58% 4
Hemel Hempstead 0 3 £450 -5.26% 3
Welwyn Garden City +2 2 £383 +20.47% 1
Hertford - 2 - -
Royston +6 1 - - 1
St Albans - 1 - - 2
Rickmansworth - 1 £350 - 1
Analyst
East of England

Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Hertfordshire

For the 6 months to 23 May 2024, Analyst contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Hertfordshire region featuring Analyst in the job title.

1 27 (39.13%) Security Cleared
2 20 (28.99%) Social Skills
3 17 (24.64%) Cybersecurity
3 17 (24.64%) Windows
4 16 (23.19%) Darktrace
5 15 (21.74%) LogRhythm
5 15 (21.74%) Splunk
5 15 (21.74%) FireEye
5 15 (21.74%) Incident Response
5 15 (21.74%) SC Cleared
6 14 (20.29%) CMS
6 14 (20.29%) Linux
7 13 (18.84%) Security Operations
8 12 (17.39%) Security Operations Centre
8 12 (17.39%) Cyberattack
8 12 (17.39%) Customer Service
9 11 (15.94%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
10 10 (14.49%) Analytical Skills
11 9 (13.04%) Service Management
11 9 (13.04%) ITIL
12 8 (11.59%) User Acceptance Testing
12 8 (11.59%) Problem-Solving
13 7 (10.14%) Microsoft
14 6 (8.70%) Cisco
14 6 (8.70%) Agile
14 6 (8.70%) ISO/IEC 27001
14 6 (8.70%) Customer-Centricity
15 5 (7.25%) Integration Testing
15 5 (7.25%) Project Management
15 5 (7.25%) Migration

Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Hertfordshire 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 14 (20.29%) CMS
2 3 (4.35%) OpenEdge
3 2 (2.90%) SAS
Applications
1 3 (4.35%) MS Visio
2 1 (1.45%) AutoCAD
2 1 (1.45%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (1.45%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 1 (1.45%) Remedy ITSM
1 1 (1.45%) SAP MM
1 1 (1.45%) SAP WM
Cloud Services
1 3 (4.35%) AWS
2 2 (2.90%) Azure
2 2 (2.90%) Microsoft 365
2 2 (2.90%) Power Platform
2 2 (2.90%) Snowflake
3 1 (1.45%) Bloomreach
3 1 (1.45%) Entra ID
3 1 (1.45%) Salesforce Commerce Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 4 (5.80%) DNS
1 4 (5.80%) Firewall
1 4 (5.80%) FTP
1 4 (5.80%) HTTP
1 4 (5.80%) SMTP
1 4 (5.80%) SSL
2 1 (1.45%) Network Security
2 1 (1.45%) Wireshark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (2.90%) Power BI
2 1 (1.45%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 1 (1.45%) JIRA
General
1 20 (28.99%) Social Skills
2 10 (14.49%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (2.90%) Documentation Skills
3 2 (2.90%) Finance
3 2 (2.90%) Manufacturing
3 2 (2.90%) Public Sector
4 1 (1.45%) Games
4 1 (1.45%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 1 (1.45%) Marketing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (5.80%) LDAP
2 1 (1.45%) SAP PI
Miscellaneous
1 12 (17.39%) Cyberattack
1 12 (17.39%) Security Operations Centre
2 11 (15.94%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
3 3 (4.35%) Algorithms
3 3 (4.35%) Data Structures
4 2 (2.90%) Product Ownership
5 1 (1.45%) CSOC
5 1 (1.45%) Data Protection Act
5 1 (1.45%) Insider Threat
5 1 (1.45%) iPad
5 1 (1.45%) iPhone
5 1 (1.45%) IVR
5 1 (1.45%) Management Information System
5 1 (1.45%) Onboarding
5 1 (1.45%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 17 (24.64%) Windows
2 14 (20.29%) Linux
3 1 (1.45%) Android
3 1 (1.45%) Windows 10
3 1 (1.45%) Windows Server
3 1 (1.45%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (24.64%) Cybersecurity
2 15 (21.74%) Incident Response
3 13 (18.84%) Security Operations
4 12 (17.39%) Customer Service
5 9 (13.04%) ITIL
5 9 (13.04%) Service Management
6 8 (11.59%) Problem-Solving
6 8 (11.59%) User Acceptance Testing
7 6 (8.70%) Agile
7 6 (8.70%) Customer-Centricity
8 5 (7.25%) Data Modelling
8 5 (7.25%) Integration Testing
8 5 (7.25%) Migration
8 5 (7.25%) Project Management
9 4 (5.80%) Computer Science
9 4 (5.80%) Knowledge Management
9 4 (5.80%) Mathematics
9 4 (5.80%) Stakeholder Management
9 4 (5.80%) Statistics
9 4 (5.80%) Test Scripting
Programming Languages
1 3 (4.35%) Java
1 3 (4.35%) Python
1 3 (4.35%) R
1 3 (4.35%) SQL
Qualifications
1 27 (39.13%) Security Cleared
2 15 (21.74%) SC Cleared
3 4 (5.80%) Cisco Certification
3 4 (5.80%) Degree
4 3 (4.35%) Computer Science Degree
5 2 (2.90%) BPSS Clearance
5 2 (2.90%) CCENT
6 1 (1.45%) DV Cleared
6 1 (1.45%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (8.70%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 2 (2.90%) SLA
System Software
1 4 (5.80%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (1.45%) Nessus
1 1 (1.45%) Nmap
1 1 (1.45%) QRadar
1 1 (1.45%) SCCM
Vendors
1 16 (23.19%) Darktrace
2 15 (21.74%) FireEye
2 15 (21.74%) LogRhythm
2 15 (21.74%) Splunk
3 7 (10.14%) Microsoft
4 6 (8.70%) Cisco
5 5 (7.25%) SAP
6 4 (5.80%) IronPort
6 4 (5.80%) ServiceNow
6 4 (5.80%) Symantec
7 2 (2.90%) Genesys
7 2 (2.90%) Liquidlogic
7 2 (2.90%) Optimizely
7 2 (2.90%) Salesforce
8 1 (1.45%) Avaya
8 1 (1.45%) Peregrine
8 1 (1.45%) Remedy
8 1 (1.45%) Sage
8 1 (1.45%) Siemens
8 1 (1.45%) Varonis