IT Analyst Contracts in the Midlands

IT Analyst
England > Midlands

The median IT Analyst daily rate in the Midlands is £350 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 5 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
5 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 127 125 111
Rank change year-on-year -2 -14 +10
Contract jobs requiring an IT Analyst 7 38 89
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Midlands 0.26% 1.11% 1.77%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.28% 1.17% 1.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 27 71
10th Percentile £170 £140 £120
25th Percentile £233 £177 £161
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £350 £350 £388
Median % change year-on-year - -9.68% +121.43%
75th Percentile £425 £450 £488
90th Percentile £463 £488 £538
England median daily rate £450 £350 £350
% change year-on-year +28.57% - -6.67%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 5 9
10th Percentile - £12.56 £9.75
25th Percentile £13.50 £14.52 £12.00
Median hourly rate £14.00 £15.50 £14.50
Median % change year-on-year -9.68% +6.90% +18.37%
75th Percentile £14.50 £15.75 £15.25
90th Percentile - £23.10 £19.05
England median hourly rate £22.50 £22.63 £17.00
% change year-on-year -0.57% +33.12% +10.57%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Midlands

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in the Midlands. 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 the Midlands with a recognized job title 2,513 3,238 4,812
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 91.92% 94.62% 95.86%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,699 2,280 3,523
10th Percentile £213 £220 £208
25th Percentile £325 £363 £360
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 £475 £460
Median % change year-on-year -2.53% +3.26% +15.00%
75th Percentile £588 £588 £550
90th Percentile £688 £680 £650
England median daily rate £525 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +8.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 213 127 172
10th Percentile £11.84 £12.30 £10.52
25th Percentile £14.27 £15.17 £14.24
Median hourly rate £19.59 £20.00 £17.38
Median % change year-on-year -2.05% +15.07% +14.42%
75th Percentile £35.00 £28.25 £22.03
90th Percentile £52.78 £60.50 £34.50
England median hourly rate £36.50 £44.00 £22.50
% change year-on-year -17.05% +95.56% +2.27%

IT Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for IT Analyst in the Midlands

IT Analyst
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Midlands

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

Daily rate trend for IT Analyst in the Midlands

IT Analyst
Daily Rate Histogram in the Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing IT Analyst in the Midlands over the 6 months to 5 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for IT Analyst in the Midlands

IT Analyst
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the Midlands

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

Hourly rate trend for IT Analyst in the Midlands

IT Analyst
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 IT Analyst within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 5 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 0 5 £413 - 12
East Midlands +11 2 £135 +8.00% 7
IT Analyst
England

IT Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands

For the 6 months to 5 May 2024, IT 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 Midlands region featuring IT Analyst in the job title.

1 4 (57.14%) Social Skills
2 2 (28.57%) Stakeholder Management
2 2 (28.57%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (14.29%) Data Structures
3 1 (14.29%) Stakeholder and Relationship Management
3 1 (14.29%) PMO
3 1 (14.29%) Business Process Modelling
3 1 (14.29%) Dynamics 365
3 1 (14.29%) Cyber Resilience
3 1 (14.29%) NIST
3 1 (14.29%) ITIL
3 1 (14.29%) Windows
3 1 (14.29%) Data Modelling
3 1 (14.29%) SLA
3 1 (14.29%) Microsoft
3 1 (14.29%) Active Directory
3 1 (14.29%) ITIL Certification
3 1 (14.29%) Project Management
3 1 (14.29%) Cadence
3 1 (14.29%) Agile
3 1 (14.29%) Asset Management
3 1 (14.29%) Intrusion Detection
3 1 (14.29%) Data Analysis
3 1 (14.29%) Business Analysis
3 1 (14.29%) Test Scripting
3 1 (14.29%) Security Cleared
3 1 (14.29%) Waterfall
3 1 (14.29%) Change Control
3 1 (14.29%) Microsoft 365
3 1 (14.29%) Cybersecurity

IT Analyst Skill Set
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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (14.29%) Dynamics 365
1 1 (14.29%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 1 (14.29%) Intrusion Detection
General
1 4 (57.14%) Social Skills
2 2 (28.57%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (14.29%) Finance
Miscellaneous
1 1 (14.29%) Data Structures
1 1 (14.29%) Operational Technology
Operating Systems
1 1 (14.29%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (28.57%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (14.29%) Agile
2 1 (14.29%) Asset Management
2 1 (14.29%) Business Analysis
2 1 (14.29%) Business Process Modelling
2 1 (14.29%) Change Control
2 1 (14.29%) Change Management
2 1 (14.29%) Cyber Resilience
2 1 (14.29%) Cybersecurity
2 1 (14.29%) Data Analysis
2 1 (14.29%) Data Modelling
2 1 (14.29%) ITIL
2 1 (14.29%) Project Management
2 1 (14.29%) Roadmaps
2 1 (14.29%) Security Management
2 1 (14.29%) Stakeholder and Relationship Management
2 1 (14.29%) Test Scripting
2 1 (14.29%) Waterfall
Qualifications
1 1 (14.29%) ITIL Certification
1 1 (14.29%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (14.29%) NIST
1 1 (14.29%) PMO
1 1 (14.29%) SLA
System Software
1 1 (14.29%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 1 (14.29%) Cadence
1 1 (14.29%) Microsoft