Data Analyst Contracts in London

Data Analyst
England > London

The median Data Analyst daily rate in London is £500 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 17 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
17 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 145 138 154
Rank change year-on-year -7 +16 +7
Contract jobs requiring a Data Analyst 305 486 739
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 1.75% 1.88% 1.92%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.87% 1.98% 2.01%
Number of daily rates quoted 223 364 561
10th Percentile £338 £287 £303
25th Percentile £400 £408 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £506 £500
Median % change year-on-year -1.23% +1.25% +11.11%
75th Percentile £589 £609 £588
90th Percentile £650 £687 £663
England median daily rate £463 £475 £475
% change year-on-year -2.63% - +13.10%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 8 19
10th Percentile £24.03 £11.44 £12.38
25th Percentile £27.06 £18.06 £16.00
Median hourly rate £33.25 £27.75 £25.50
Median % change year-on-year +19.82% +8.82% +25.43%
75th Percentile £39.56 £47.06 £34.88
90th Percentile £42.68 £102.45 £40.20
England median hourly rate £21.54 £22.16 £22.38
% change year-on-year -2.82% -0.98% +25.03%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in London. 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 London with a recognized job title 16,328 24,595 36,745
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.43% 95.20% 95.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 11,803 17,870 26,915
10th Percentile £325 £363 £375
25th Percentile £445 £463 £470
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £575 £575
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% - +9.52%
75th Percentile £688 £700 £688
90th Percentile £800 £800 £775
England median daily rate £525 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +7.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 318 283 439
10th Percentile £16.00 £18.00 £16.25
25th Percentile £20.07 £22.69 £23.12
Median hourly rate £27.50 £35.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -21.43% - +10.62%
75th Percentile £46.05 £62.25 £49.80
90th Percentile £65.32 £80.00 £67.50
England median hourly rate £36.92 £44.77 £23.00
% change year-on-year -17.54% +94.63% +4.55%

Data Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for Data Analyst in London

Data Analyst
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

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

Daily rate trend for Data Analyst in London

Data Analyst
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Analyst in London over the 6 months to 17 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Data Analyst in London

Data Analyst
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

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

Hourly rate trend for Data Analyst in London

Data Analyst
Hourly Rate Histogram in London

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Data Analyst in London over the 6 months to 17 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Data Analyst in London

Data Analyst
Contract Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Data Analyst within the London region over the 6 months to 17 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
Central London +42 62 £475 -15.93% 14
West London +19 6 £513 +10.81% 1
North London - 2 £275 -
Data Analyst
England

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

For the 6 months to 17 May 2024, Data 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 London region featuring Data Analyst in the job title.

1 119 (39.02%) Finance
2 116 (38.03%) SQL
3 89 (29.18%) Data Analysis
4 86 (28.20%) Social Skills
5 80 (26.23%) Power BI
5 80 (26.23%) Power Platform
6 76 (24.92%) Python
7 74 (24.26%) Business Intelligence
8 72 (23.61%) Analytical Skills
9 69 (22.62%) Visualisation
10 66 (21.64%) Data Quality
11 61 (20.00%) Data Modelling
12 57 (18.69%) Analytics
13 55 (18.03%) Banking
14 48 (15.74%) Data Management
15 45 (14.75%) Microsoft Excel
15 45 (14.75%) Problem-Solving
16 44 (14.43%) Data Governance
17 43 (14.10%) Tableau
18 41 (13.44%) Migration
19 40 (13.11%) Data Visualisation
20 38 (12.46%) Azure
21 37 (12.13%) Stakeholder Management
22 34 (11.15%) Change Management
23 31 (10.16%) Agile
24 29 (9.51%) Data Migration
24 29 (9.51%) ETL
25 27 (8.85%) Data Science
26 26 (8.52%) Decision-Making
26 26 (8.52%) Data Warehouse

Data Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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 6 (1.97%) SAS
1 6 (1.97%) SharePoint
2 5 (1.64%) Apache Spark
3 4 (1.31%) Confluence
4 3 (0.98%) Apache
5 1 (0.33%) Apache Airflow
5 1 (0.33%) Jupyter
5 1 (0.33%) OpenStack
Applications
1 45 (14.75%) Microsoft Excel
2 17 (5.57%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 11 (3.61%) MS Visio
4 6 (1.97%) Microsoft Project
5 5 (1.64%) Microsoft Office
6 3 (0.98%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 3 (0.98%) SAP S/4HANA
2 1 (0.33%) Aladdin
2 1 (0.33%) Dynamics NAV
2 1 (0.33%) Endur
2 1 (0.33%) MIS ActiveH
2 1 (0.33%) NEC Housing
2 1 (0.33%) NetSuite
2 1 (0.33%) OPENHousing
2 1 (0.33%) Oracle EBS
2 1 (0.33%) Salesforce CRM
2 1 (0.33%) Sprinklr
Cloud Services
1 80 (26.23%) Power Platform
2 38 (12.46%) Azure
3 20 (6.56%) AWS
4 15 (4.92%) Collibra
5 11 (3.61%) Power Automate
6 10 (3.28%) PowerApps
7 9 (2.95%) Azure Data Factory
7 9 (2.95%) Snowflake
8 7 (2.30%) GCP
9 6 (1.97%) dbt
9 6 (1.97%) Microsoft 365
10 4 (1.31%) Adobe Analytics
11 3 (0.98%) Dynamics 365
11 3 (0.98%) GitHub
11 3 (0.98%) SuccessFactors
12 2 (0.66%) Azure Pipelines
12 2 (0.66%) Google Data Studio
12 2 (0.66%) MailChimp
12 2 (0.66%) SaaS
12 2 (0.66%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 6 (1.97%) DNS
1 6 (1.97%) Firewall
2 5 (1.64%) DHCP
3 4 (1.31%) IPv4
4 1 (0.33%) NAS
4 1 (0.33%) VPN
4 1 (0.33%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 80 (26.23%) Power BI
2 43 (14.10%) Tableau
3 26 (8.52%) Data Warehouse
4 20 (6.56%) Metadata
5 13 (4.26%) Big Data
5 13 (4.26%) SQL Server
6 9 (2.95%) Data Mining
7 8 (2.62%) BigQuery
7 8 (2.62%) Data Lake
8 7 (2.30%) PostgreSQL
9 6 (1.97%) Azure SQL Database
9 6 (1.97%) Looker
10 5 (1.64%) SQL Server Integration Services
11 4 (1.31%) BusinessObjects
11 4 (1.31%) NoSQL
11 4 (1.31%) Oracle Database
11 4 (1.31%) Relational Database
12 3 (0.98%) DynamoDB
12 3 (0.98%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
12 3 (0.98%) Hadoop
Development Applications
1 8 (2.62%) JIRA
2 2 (0.66%) Bitbucket
2 2 (0.66%) Eclipse
2 2 (0.66%) Git
2 2 (0.66%) Jenkins
2 2 (0.66%) TeamCity
3 1 (0.33%) RStudio
3 1 (0.33%) Visual Studio
General
1 119 (39.02%) Finance
2 86 (28.20%) Social Skills
3 72 (23.61%) Analytical Skills
4 55 (18.03%) Banking
5 15 (4.92%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 15 (4.92%) Retail
6 13 (4.26%) Public Sector
7 11 (3.61%) Investment Banking
7 11 (3.61%) Presentation Skills
8 9 (2.95%) Legal
9 8 (2.62%) Front Office
10 7 (2.30%) Influencing Skills
10 7 (2.30%) Marketing
11 5 (1.64%) Retail Banking
12 4 (1.31%) Organisational Skills
12 4 (1.31%) Telecoms
13 3 (0.98%) Financial Institution
13 3 (0.98%) General Ledger
13 3 (0.98%) Pharmaceutical
14 2 (0.66%) Corporate Banking
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (2.30%) PySpark
2 3 (0.98%) LDAP
3 2 (0.66%) ARM Templates
3 2 (0.66%) ggplot2
3 2 (0.66%) Oracle Fusion
3 2 (0.66%) Pandas
3 2 (0.66%) Plotly
3 2 (0.66%) Shiny
4 1 (0.33%) .NET
4 1 (0.33%) ADO
4 1 (0.33%) HTML
4 1 (0.33%) HTML5
4 1 (0.33%) JSON
4 1 (0.33%) Node.js
4 1 (0.33%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 13 (4.26%) Management Information System
2 7 (2.30%) Data Centre
2 7 (2.30%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 5 (1.64%) Onboarding
3 5 (1.64%) Reference Data
4 4 (1.31%) Derivative
4 4 (1.31%) Product Ownership
5 3 (0.98%) Data Protection Act
5 3 (0.98%) Data Structures
5 3 (0.98%) Legacy Systems
5 3 (0.98%) NHS
5 3 (0.98%) Reinsurance
6 2 (0.66%) Analytical Mindset
6 2 (0.66%) CMDB
6 2 (0.66%) Market Risk
6 2 (0.66%) Renewable Energy
6 2 (0.66%) Self-Motivation
6 2 (0.66%) Solar Power
6 2 (0.66%) Taxonomies
7 1 (0.33%) Credit Risk
Operating Systems
1 9 (2.95%) Windows
2 5 (1.64%) Linux
3 1 (0.33%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 89 (29.18%) Data Analysis
2 74 (24.26%) Business Intelligence
3 69 (22.62%) Visualisation
4 61 (20.00%) Data Modelling
5 57 (18.69%) Analytics
6 48 (15.74%) Data Management
7 45 (14.75%) Problem-Solving
8 44 (14.43%) Data Governance
9 41 (13.44%) Migration
10 40 (13.11%) Data Visualisation
11 37 (12.13%) Stakeholder Management
12 34 (11.15%) Change Management
13 31 (10.16%) Agile
14 29 (9.51%) Data Migration
14 29 (9.51%) ETL
15 27 (8.85%) Data Science
16 26 (8.52%) Decision-Making
17 25 (8.20%) Data Cleansing
18 20 (6.56%) Actionable Insight
18 20 (6.56%) Data Analytics
Programming Languages
1 116 (38.03%) SQL
2 76 (24.92%) Python
3 11 (3.61%) R
4 8 (2.62%) PowerShell
5 6 (1.97%) T-SQL
6 5 (1.64%) VBScript
7 4 (1.31%) PL/SQL
8 3 (0.98%) C#
8 3 (0.98%) Shell Script
9 2 (0.66%) C++
9 2 (0.66%) Java
9 2 (0.66%) Scala
9 2 (0.66%) VBA
10 1 (0.33%) C
10 1 (0.33%) Data Analysis Expressions
10 1 (0.33%) Go
10 1 (0.33%) JavaScript
10 1 (0.33%) VB
Qualifications
1 24 (7.87%) Degree
2 9 (2.95%) Security Cleared
3 8 (2.62%) SC Cleared
4 6 (1.97%) Computer Science Degree
5 5 (1.64%) Master's Degree
6 2 (0.66%) Tableau Certification
7 1 (0.33%) CISM
7 1 (0.33%) CISSP
7 1 (0.33%) Numerate Degree
7 1 (0.33%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 66 (21.64%) Data Quality
2 14 (4.59%) QA
3 8 (2.62%) GDPR
4 5 (1.64%) SLA
5 2 (0.66%) Accessibility
5 2 (0.66%) California Consumer Privacy Act
5 2 (0.66%) PMO
6 1 (0.33%) Actionable Recommendations
6 1 (0.33%) MiFID
System Software
1 2 (0.66%) Active Directory
1 2 (0.66%) Docker
2 1 (0.33%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 2 (0.66%) Kubernetes
1 2 (0.66%) Terraform
2 1 (0.33%) CSIRT
2 1 (0.33%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 24 (7.87%) Microsoft
2 18 (5.90%) Oracle
3 15 (4.92%) Databricks
4 12 (3.93%) Alteryx
5 11 (3.61%) Bloomberg
5 11 (3.61%) Refinitiv
6 10 (3.28%) SAP
7 6 (1.97%) Adobe
7 6 (1.97%) Google
7 6 (1.97%) Informatica
7 6 (1.97%) ServiceNow
8 5 (1.64%) Citrix
8 5 (1.64%) Red Hat
8 5 (1.64%) Salesforce
9 3 (0.98%) Datix
9 3 (0.98%) Splunk
10 2 (0.66%) Anaplan
10 2 (0.66%) AppDynamics
10 2 (0.66%) Dataiku
10 2 (0.66%) Optimizely