Desktop Analyst Contracts in the North of England

Desktop Analyst
England > North of England

The median Desktop Analyst daily rate in the North of England is £203 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 174 191 235
Rank change year-on-year +17 +44 -49
Contract jobs requiring a Desktop Analyst 3 14 12
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North of England 0.065% 0.25% 0.17%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.070% 0.26% 0.18%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 11 9
10th Percentile £154 £125 £126
25th Percentile £168 £141 £133
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £203 £150 £148
Median % change year-on-year +35.00% +1.69% -26.25%
75th Percentile £231 £151 £156
90th Percentile £242 £165 £198
England median daily rate £204 £225 £223
% change year-on-year -9.44% +1.12% +14.10%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 2
10th Percentile - £14.68 £20.74
25th Percentile - £15.78 £21.66
Median hourly rate - £18.58 £23.82
Median % change year-on-year - -21.98% +1.34%
75th Percentile - £21.65 £26.60
90th Percentile - £22.91 £27.89
England median hourly rate £21.00 £17.00 £22.25
% change year-on-year +23.53% -23.60% +27.14%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
North of England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in the North of England. 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 North of England with a recognized job title 4,308 5,322 6,838
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.07% 95.44% 96.58%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,698 3,719 4,995
10th Percentile £263 £280 £200
25th Percentile £388 £410 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £479 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year -4.25% +5.26% +11.76%
75th Percentile £575 £594 £563
90th Percentile £670 £686 £644
England median daily rate £525 £550 £528
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.27% +7.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 413 157 288
10th Percentile £11.07 £14.15 £11.24
25th Percentile £12.70 £17.72 £14.25
Median hourly rate £21.43 £29.30 £19.00
Median % change year-on-year -26.86% +54.21% +8.57%
75th Percentile £46.18 £49.40 £33.79
90th Percentile £63.75 £66.28 £58.75
England median hourly rate £37.18 £45.00 £23.00
% change year-on-year -17.38% +95.65% +6.98%

Desktop Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

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

Job vacancy trend for Desktop Analyst in the North of England

Desktop Analyst
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Desktop Analyst in the North of England.

Daily rate trend for Desktop Analyst in the North of England

Desktop Analyst
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Desktop Analyst in the North of England.

Hourly rate trend for Desktop Analyst in the North of England

Desktop Analyst
Contract Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Desktop Analyst within the North of England 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
North West +14 2 £225 +50.00%
Yorkshire +16 1 £150 -1.38%
Desktop Analyst
England

Desktop Analyst Skill Set
Top 21 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England

For the 6 months to 23 May 2024, Desktop 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 North of England region featuring Desktop Analyst in the job title.

1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
2 2 (66.67%) Microsoft Intune
2 2 (66.67%) SCCM
2 2 (66.67%) Windows
2 2 (66.67%) Microsoft
2 2 (66.67%) Active Directory
3 1 (33.33%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (33.33%) A+ Certification
3 1 (33.33%) Apple
3 1 (33.33%) SharePoint
3 1 (33.33%) Microsoft Exchange
3 1 (33.33%) SLA
3 1 (33.33%) PowerShell
3 1 (33.33%) Apple iOS
3 1 (33.33%) Mobile Device Management
3 1 (33.33%) Windows Server
3 1 (33.33%) Public Sector
3 1 (33.33%) Customer Service
3 1 (33.33%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (33.33%) ITIL
3 1 (33.33%) MCP

Desktop Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of 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 1 (33.33%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (33.33%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
General
1 1 (33.33%) Public Sector
Operating Systems
1 2 (66.67%) Windows
2 1 (33.33%) Apple iOS
2 1 (33.33%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (33.33%) Customer Service
1 1 (33.33%) ITIL
1 1 (33.33%) Mobile Device Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (33.33%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) A+ Certification
1 1 (33.33%) MCP
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) SLA
System Software
1 2 (66.67%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (66.67%) Microsoft Intune
1 2 (66.67%) SCCM
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) Microsoft
2 1 (33.33%) Apple