Analytics Contracts in the Midlands

Analytics
England > Midlands

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the Midlands 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 26 35 38
Rank change year-on-year +9 +3 +6
Contract jobs citing Analytics 144 183 263
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Midlands 5.35% 5.57% 5.28%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 6.50% 6.31% 6.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 100 116 180
10th Percentile £355 £331 £405
25th Percentile £363 £400 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £560 £500 £519
Median % change year-on-year +12.00% -3.61% +3.75%
75th Percentile £702 £551 £633
90th Percentile £775 £638 £688
England median daily rate £550 £550 £575
% change year-on-year - -4.35% +7.48%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 12
10th Percentile £22.59 - £12.95
25th Percentile £23.89 - -
Median hourly rate £26.05 - £35.00
75th Percentile £28.21 - -
90th Percentile £29.51 - -
England median hourly rate £29.19 £32.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year -8.80% -8.57% +31.33%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Midlands

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 the Midlands with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,214 2,900 4,386
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Midlands 82.21% 88.33% 87.98%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,486 2,032 3,228
10th Percentile £238 £250 £250
25th Percentile £356 £363 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £495 £475
Median % change year-on-year -4.04% +4.21% +15.15%
75th Percentile £600 £594 £575
90th Percentile £700 £688 £663
England median daily rate £525 £550 £540
% change year-on-year -4.55% +1.85% +8.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 169 107 146
10th Percentile £11.06 £11.92 £10.50
25th Percentile £13.91 £14.76 £13.74
Median hourly rate £18.00 £20.71 £17.50
Median % change year-on-year -13.06% +18.31% +14.01%
75th Percentile £33.25 £31.00 £22.75
90th Percentile £55.00 £56.00 £35.00
England median hourly rate £36.50 £36.00 £25.00
% change year-on-year +1.39% +44.00% +7.71%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for Analytics in the Midlands

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Midlands

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

Daily rate trend for Analytics in the Midlands

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Daily Rate Histogram in the Midlands

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

Daily rate histogram for Analytics in the Midlands

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the Midlands

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

Hourly rate trend for Analytics in the Midlands

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Contract Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Analytics within the Midlands 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
West Midlands +12 111 £573 +9.05% 122
East Midlands +7 33 £550 +29.41% 73
Analytics
England

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands 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 (4.17%) CMS
2 5 (3.47%) Apache Spark
3 3 (2.08%) SharePoint
4 2 (1.39%) Confluence
4 2 (1.39%) Drupal
4 2 (1.39%) SAS
4 2 (1.39%) Umbraco
5 1 (0.69%) Apache
5 1 (0.69%) Apache Airflow
5 1 (0.69%) CICS
5 1 (0.69%) Jadu
5 1 (0.69%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 12 (8.33%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (0.69%) Adobe Creative Suite
2 1 (0.69%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (0.69%) Sketch
2 1 (0.69%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 2 (1.39%) Oracle EBS
1 2 (1.39%) Refinitiv Enterprise Platform
1 2 (1.39%) RMDS
2 1 (0.69%) Dynamics NAV
2 1 (0.69%) NetSuite
2 1 (0.69%) SAP BPC
2 1 (0.69%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 32 (22.22%) Azure
2 31 (21.53%) Power Platform
3 9 (6.25%) AWS
4 8 (5.56%) Serverless
5 7 (4.86%) Azure Data Factory
6 6 (4.17%) Azure Functions
6 6 (4.17%) Azure Synapse Analytics
6 6 (4.17%) Google Analytics
7 5 (3.47%) Azure Monitor
8 4 (2.78%) Azure DevOps
8 4 (2.78%) GCP
9 3 (2.08%) OCI
9 3 (2.08%) Power Automate
10 2 (1.39%) Azure Sentinel
10 2 (1.39%) Dynamics 365
10 2 (1.39%) SaaS
10 2 (1.39%) Snowflake
11 1 (0.69%) AWS CodePipeline
11 1 (0.69%) Oracle Service Cloud
11 1 (0.69%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 13 (9.03%) LAN
1 13 (9.03%) WAN
2 12 (8.33%) Network Security
3 10 (6.94%) Intrusion Detection
4 9 (6.25%) MPLS
4 9 (6.25%) PBX
4 9 (6.25%) VoIP
4 9 (6.25%) VPN
4 9 (6.25%) WLAN
5 8 (5.56%) Firewall
6 6 (4.17%) Internet
7 5 (3.47%) Cisco ASA
7 5 (3.47%) Cisco Firepower
7 5 (3.47%) Cisco ISE
7 5 (3.47%) DHCP
7 5 (3.47%) DNS
7 5 (3.47%) SD-WAN
8 4 (2.78%) Cisco Nexus
9 2 (1.39%) Intranet
10 1 (0.69%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 30 (20.83%) Power BI
2 23 (15.97%) Big Data
3 18 (12.50%) Amazon Redshift
3 18 (12.50%) Data Warehouse
3 18 (12.50%) MySQL
4 10 (6.94%) Hadoop
5 8 (5.56%) Tableau
6 6 (4.17%) Data Lake
6 6 (4.17%) Impala
7 5 (3.47%) Metadata
7 5 (3.47%) NoSQL
8 4 (2.78%) SQL Server
9 3 (2.08%) Data Mining
9 3 (2.08%) OLAP
9 3 (2.08%) OLTP
9 3 (2.08%) Oracle Reports
9 3 (2.08%) PostgreSQL
9 3 (2.08%) Power Query
9 3 (2.08%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 3 (2.08%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 20 (13.89%) Git
2 3 (2.08%) JIRA
3 2 (1.39%) Jenkins
3 2 (1.39%) kappa
4 1 (0.69%) Bitbucket
4 1 (0.69%) GitLab
4 1 (0.69%) Visual Studio
General
1 42 (29.17%) Analytical Skills
2 37 (25.69%) Social Skills
3 28 (19.44%) Finance
4 15 (10.42%) Public Sector
5 10 (6.94%) Telecoms
6 5 (3.47%) Manufacturing
7 4 (2.78%) Marketing
7 4 (2.78%) Retail
8 3 (2.08%) Automotive
8 3 (2.08%) Banking
8 3 (2.08%) Documentation Skills
8 3 (2.08%) Law
8 3 (2.08%) Presentation Skills
9 2 (1.39%) Influencing Skills
9 2 (1.39%) Local Government
10 1 (0.69%) Billing
10 1 (0.69%) Financial Institution
10 1 (0.69%) Games
10 1 (0.69%) Military
10 1 (0.69%) Police
Job Titles
1 26 (18.06%) Architect
2 23 (15.97%) Analyst
3 15 (10.42%) Developer
4 13 (9.03%) Senior
5 12 (8.33%) Data Analyst
5 12 (8.33%) Data Architect
6 11 (7.64%) Data Engineer
7 7 (4.86%) Consultant
7 7 (4.86%) Enterprise Architect
7 7 (4.86%) Senior Analyst
8 6 (4.17%) Azure Architect
9 4 (2.78%) Business Intelligence Analyst
9 4 (2.78%) Lead
9 4 (2.78%) Project Manager
10 3 (2.08%) Analytics Consultant
10 3 (2.08%) Analytics Developer
10 3 (2.08%) Data Manager
10 3 (2.08%) Solutions Architect
10 3 (2.08%) SQL Developer
10 3 (2.08%) Technical Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (6.94%) Apache NiFi
2 9 (6.25%) Web Services
3 2 (1.39%) .NET
3 2 (1.39%) Kafka
3 2 (1.39%) Middleware
3 2 (1.39%) PySpark
3 2 (1.39%) RESTful
4 1 (0.69%) .NET Framework
4 1 (0.69%) Anaconda
4 1 (0.69%) AngularJS
4 1 (0.69%) CSS
4 1 (0.69%) HTML
4 1 (0.69%) LDAP
4 1 (0.69%) Oracle Fusion
4 1 (0.69%) RabbitMQ
4 1 (0.69%) SAML
4 1 (0.69%) SOAP
4 1 (0.69%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 18 (12.50%) Management Information System
2 13 (9.03%) Cyber Defence
3 11 (7.64%) Data Centre
3 11 (7.64%) Distributed Applications
4 9 (6.25%) Data Structures
5 8 (5.56%) Self-Motivation
6 7 (4.86%) Social Media
7 5 (3.47%) FMCG
8 3 (2.08%) Graphic Design
8 3 (2.08%) Mobile App
8 3 (2.08%) Onboarding
9 2 (1.39%) NHS
9 2 (1.39%) Product Ownership
9 2 (1.39%) Public Cloud
9 2 (1.39%) Security Operations Centre
9 2 (1.39%) Security Posture
9 2 (1.39%) Taxonomies
9 2 (1.39%) Team-Oriented Environment
10 1 (0.69%) Cloud Native
10 1 (0.69%) Operational Technology
Operating Systems
1 17 (11.81%) Windows
2 12 (8.33%) Linux
3 9 (6.25%) Unix
4 8 (5.56%) Android
4 8 (5.56%) Apple iOS
5 2 (1.39%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 2 (1.39%) Windows Server
6 1 (0.69%) Windows 10
6 1 (0.69%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 73 (50.69%) Data Analytics
2 43 (29.86%) Business Intelligence
3 39 (27.08%) ETL
4 30 (20.83%) Data Management
5 29 (20.14%) Agile
6 27 (18.75%) Data Modelling
7 24 (16.67%) Data Analysis
8 22 (15.28%) Data Engineering
9 21 (14.58%) Dashboard Development
10 19 (13.19%) Data Extraction
10 19 (13.19%) Problem-Solving
10 19 (13.19%) Requirements Gathering
11 18 (12.50%) Configuration Management
11 18 (12.50%) Migration
11 18 (12.50%) Software Engineering
12 17 (11.81%) Continuous Integration
13 16 (11.11%) Actionable Insight
13 16 (11.11%) Data Science
13 16 (11.11%) Scrum
14 15 (10.42%) Process Improvement
Programming Languages
1 32 (22.22%) SQL
2 22 (15.28%) Python
3 7 (4.86%) R
4 5 (3.47%) PowerShell
5 4 (2.78%) Data Analysis Expressions
5 4 (2.78%) Java
5 4 (2.78%) T-SQL
6 3 (2.08%) JavaScript
6 3 (2.08%) PL/SQL
7 2 (1.39%) C#
7 2 (1.39%) Kusto Query Language
7 2 (1.39%) Scala
8 1 (0.69%) Bash
8 1 (0.69%) C
8 1 (0.69%) C++
8 1 (0.69%) COBOL
8 1 (0.69%) HiveQL
8 1 (0.69%) PHP
8 1 (0.69%) Rust
8 1 (0.69%) SELCOPY
Qualifications
1 31 (21.53%) Security Cleared
2 20 (13.89%) SC Cleared
3 14 (9.72%) Degree
4 10 (6.94%) DV Cleared
5 9 (6.25%) CCIE
5 9 (6.25%) CCIE Data Center
5 9 (6.25%) Cisco Certification
6 8 (5.56%) Computer Science Degree
7 4 (2.78%) CCNP
8 2 (1.39%) Azure Certification
8 2 (1.39%) CISSP
8 2 (1.39%) CompTIA Security+
8 2 (1.39%) Microsoft Certification
9 1 (0.69%) APMG
9 1 (0.69%) BPSS Clearance
9 1 (0.69%) CBAP
9 1 (0.69%) CIPD
9 1 (0.69%) IIBA
9 1 (0.69%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
9 1 (0.69%) Six Sigma Green Belt
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (8.33%) Actionable Recommendations
2 9 (6.25%) Data Quality
3 3 (2.08%) Accessibility
3 3 (2.08%) GDPR
3 3 (2.08%) PMO
3 3 (2.08%) QA
4 2 (1.39%) SLA
5 1 (0.69%) California Consumer Privacy Act
5 1 (0.69%) HL7
System Software
1 6 (4.17%) Virtual Desktop
2 3 (2.08%) Docker
3 2 (1.39%) VMware Infrastructure
4 1 (0.69%) Active Directory
4 1 (0.69%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 16 (11.11%) Grafana
2 5 (3.47%) Kubernetes
2 5 (3.47%) SysTrack
3 2 (1.39%) Terraform
4 1 (0.69%) Ansible
4 1 (0.69%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 29 (20.14%) Microsoft
2 17 (11.81%) Denodo
2 17 (11.81%) Talend
3 13 (9.03%) Red Hat
4 10 (6.94%) Cisco
5 9 (6.25%) Databricks
5 9 (6.25%) Oracle
6 7 (4.86%) Google
7 6 (4.17%) Citrix
8 5 (3.47%) Autodesk
8 5 (3.47%) CheckPoint
8 5 (3.47%) Infoblox
8 5 (3.47%) New Relic
8 5 (3.47%) OpenAI
8 5 (3.47%) Palo Alto
8 5 (3.47%) Symantec
8 5 (3.47%) Zscaler
9 3 (2.08%) JD Edwards
9 3 (2.08%) QAD
9 3 (2.08%) Teradata