Analytics Contracts in the Thames Valley

Analytics
South East > Thames Valley

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley requiring Analytics skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Analytics over the 6 months leading up to 12 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 35 44 48
Rank change year-on-year +9 +4 0
Contract jobs citing Analytics 138 137 159
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 5.15% 4.76% 4.47%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 6.02% 5.26% 4.97%
Number of daily rates quoted 75 94 111
10th Percentile £280 £350 £400
25th Percentile £413 £419 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £500
Median % change year-on-year - +5.00% -
75th Percentile £608 £613 £575
90th Percentile - £726 £613
South East median daily rate £525 £500 £520
% change year-on-year +5.00% -3.85% -0.72%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 9 1
10th Percentile - £25.06 -
25th Percentile £41.25 - £47.50
Median hourly rate £42.50 £32.30 £50.00
Median % change year-on-year +31.58% -35.40% +17.65%
75th Percentile £48.19 £79.19 £52.50
90th Percentile £56.18 - -
South East median hourly rate £42.50 £31.90 £45.00
% change year-on-year +33.23% -29.11% +5.88%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Thames Valley

Analytics falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in the Thames Valley.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,291 2,607 3,200
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 85.42% 90.62% 89.89%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,259 1,771 2,166
10th Percentile £224 £313 £250
25th Percentile £375 £413 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £510 £488
Median % change year-on-year -1.96% +4.62% +8.33%
75th Percentile £600 £613 £588
90th Percentile £675 £699 £650
South East median daily rate £501 £505 £500
% change year-on-year -0.79% +1.00% +8.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 171 67 89
10th Percentile £14.50 £17.00 £10.77
25th Percentile £19.25 £25.23 £12.31
Median hourly rate £47.50 £52.50 £17.42
Median % change year-on-year -9.52% +201.38% -17.24%
75th Percentile £65.00 £73.59 £24.42
90th Percentile £85.65 £79.19 £67.39
South East median hourly rate £49.50 £52.50 £22.50
% change year-on-year -5.71% +133.33% -10.00%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

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

Job vacancy trend for Analytics in the Thames Valley

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Thames Valley

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

Daily rate trend for Analytics in the Thames Valley

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Daily Rate Histogram in the Thames Valley

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Analytics in the Thames Valley over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Analytics in the Thames Valley

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the Thames Valley

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

Hourly rate trend for Analytics in the Thames Valley

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Hourly Rate Histogram in the Thames Valley

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Analytics in the Thames Valley over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Analytics in the Thames Valley

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Contract Job Locations in the Thames Valley

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Analytics within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 12 June 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
Berkshire +13 111 £525 - 28
Buckinghamshire +3 19 £600 +23.08% 26
Oxfordshire -3 8 £313 -37.50% 27
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South East

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Thames Valley 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 21 (15.22%) Microsoft Exchange
2 20 (14.49%) SAS
3 4 (2.90%) SharePoint
4 3 (2.17%) Apache Spark
5 1 (0.72%) Apache
5 1 (0.72%) Apache Airflow
5 1 (0.72%) Drupal
5 1 (0.72%) Jupyter
5 1 (0.72%) Moodle
5 1 (0.72%) WordPress
Applications
1 6 (4.35%) Microsoft Office
2 4 (2.90%) Sketch
2 4 (2.90%) SPSS
3 3 (2.17%) Microsoft Excel
4 1 (0.72%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 1 (0.72%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 3 (2.17%) SAP Oil and Gas
1 3 (2.17%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 1 (0.72%) NetSuite
2 1 (0.72%) Remedy ITSM
2 1 (0.72%) SAP CO
2 1 (0.72%) SAP FI
2 1 (0.72%) SAP FI/CO
Cloud Services
1 40 (28.99%) Azure
2 26 (18.84%) Snowflake
3 22 (15.94%) Azure Monitor
3 22 (15.94%) Entra ID
4 21 (15.22%) Azure Storage
4 21 (15.22%) Microsoft 365
5 19 (13.77%) Power Platform
6 9 (6.52%) Azure Data Factory
7 7 (5.07%) AWS
8 6 (4.35%) Figma
9 5 (3.62%) Azure Functions
9 5 (3.62%) Serverless
9 5 (3.62%) Smartsheet
10 4 (2.90%) Azure DevOps
11 3 (2.17%) Azure Synapse Analytics
12 2 (1.45%) Amazon EMR
12 2 (1.45%) Amazon S3
12 2 (1.45%) Cloud Computing
12 2 (1.45%) GCP
12 2 (1.45%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 22 (15.94%) DNS
1 22 (15.94%) Firewall
2 21 (15.22%) DHCP
3 1 (0.72%) 5G
Database & Business Intelligence
1 35 (25.36%) Tableau
2 18 (13.04%) Power BI
3 10 (7.25%) Crystal Reports
4 8 (5.80%) Data Lake
5 7 (5.07%) Azure SQL Database
6 6 (4.35%) Big Data
7 4 (2.90%) Amazon RDS
7 4 (2.90%) PostgreSQL
7 4 (2.90%) Qlik Sense
8 3 (2.17%) Data Warehouse
8 3 (2.17%) Hadoop
8 3 (2.17%) Impala
8 3 (2.17%) Relational Database
8 3 (2.17%) Star Schema
9 2 (1.45%) Amazon Athena
9 2 (1.45%) Apache Hive
9 2 (1.45%) Sqoop
10 1 (0.72%) HDInsight
10 1 (0.72%) Power Query
10 1 (0.72%) PowerPivot
Development Applications
1 8 (5.80%) JIRA
2 4 (2.90%) ERwin
3 3 (2.17%) Git
4 1 (0.72%) MLflow
General
1 45 (32.61%) Social Skills
2 43 (31.16%) Analytical Skills
3 36 (26.09%) Finance
4 24 (17.39%) Legal
5 22 (15.94%) Telecoms
6 8 (5.80%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 8 (5.80%) Retail
7 7 (5.07%) Banking
8 6 (4.35%) Marketing
9 5 (3.62%) Pharmaceutical
10 4 (2.90%) Presentation Skills
11 3 (2.17%) Influencing Skills
12 2 (1.45%) Advertising
12 2 (1.45%) German Language
12 2 (1.45%) Public Sector
13 1 (0.72%) Billing
13 1 (0.72%) Korean Language
13 1 (0.72%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 45 (32.61%) Analyst
2 24 (17.39%) Data Analyst
3 21 (15.22%) Active Directory Support
3 21 (15.22%) Lead
4 19 (13.77%) Developer
5 16 (11.59%) Azure Engineer
6 14 (10.14%) Active Directory Specialist
6 14 (10.14%) Azure Specialist
6 14 (10.14%) Support Specialist
7 8 (5.80%) Project Manager
7 8 (5.80%) Senior
8 7 (5.07%) Active Directory Engineer
8 7 (5.07%) Active Directory Support Engineer
8 7 (5.07%) IFS Developer
8 7 (5.07%) Support Engineer
9 6 (4.35%) Architect
9 6 (4.35%) Consultant
9 6 (4.35%) Data Engineer
9 6 (4.35%) HR Manager
9 6 (4.35%) Lead Data Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 22 (15.94%) ARM Templates
2 7 (5.07%) PySpark
3 5 (3.62%) CSS
3 5 (3.62%) HTML
3 5 (3.62%) XML
4 4 (2.90%) D3.js
4 4 (2.90%) Kafka
4 4 (2.90%) React
5 2 (1.45%) NumPy
5 2 (1.45%) Pandas
5 2 (1.45%) Redux
6 1 (0.72%) CSS3
6 1 (0.72%) Elastic Stack
6 1 (0.72%) HTML5
6 1 (0.72%) Twitter Bootstrap
6 1 (0.72%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 23 (16.67%) Credit Risk
1 23 (16.67%) Self-Motivation
2 21 (15.22%) PKI
3 6 (4.35%) Data Structures
4 5 (3.62%) Biopharmaceutical
4 5 (3.62%) Smart Meter
5 4 (2.90%) Life Science
5 4 (2.90%) Onboarding
5 4 (2.90%) Product Ownership
6 3 (2.17%) Cloud Native
6 3 (2.17%) Management Information System
7 2 (1.45%) Operational Technology
7 2 (1.45%) Robotics
8 1 (0.72%) Analytical Mindset
8 1 (0.72%) Data Protection Act
8 1 (0.72%) Greenfield Project
8 1 (0.72%) Learning Management System
8 1 (0.72%) Legacy Systems
8 1 (0.72%) Renewable Energy
8 1 (0.72%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 26 (18.84%) Linux
2 25 (18.12%) Windows
3 21 (15.22%) Windows Server
3 21 (15.22%) Windows Server 2016
3 21 (15.22%) Windows Server 2019
4 4 (2.90%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 45 (32.61%) Agile
2 33 (23.91%) Decision-Making
3 32 (23.19%) Data Modelling
3 32 (23.19%) Problem-Solving
4 29 (21.01%) Data Analytics
5 28 (20.29%) Actionable Insight
5 28 (20.29%) CI/CD
5 28 (20.29%) DevOps
6 23 (16.67%) Identity Management
6 23 (16.67%) Infrastructure as Code
7 22 (15.94%) ITIL
7 22 (15.94%) Log Analytics
7 22 (15.94%) Release Management
7 22 (15.94%) Service Management
8 21 (15.22%) Multi-Factor Authentication
8 21 (15.22%) Privileged Identity Management
8 21 (15.22%) RBAC
8 21 (15.22%) User Experience
9 20 (14.49%) Business Intelligence
10 19 (13.77%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 39 (28.26%) SQL
2 22 (15.94%) Bicep
2 22 (15.94%) PowerShell
3 21 (15.22%) C#
3 21 (15.22%) VB
3 21 (15.22%) VBScript
4 15 (10.87%) Python
5 6 (4.35%) R
6 5 (3.62%) JavaScript
7 2 (1.45%) Java
8 1 (0.72%) Bash
8 1 (0.72%) Scala
8 1 (0.72%) VBA
Qualifications
1 56 (40.58%) Degree
2 23 (16.67%) DV Cleared
2 23 (16.67%) SC Cleared
2 23 (16.67%) Security Cleared
3 21 (15.22%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
4 2 (1.45%) Azure Certification
4 2 (1.45%) Computer Science Degree
4 2 (1.45%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (5.07%) Data Quality
1 7 (5.07%) IFRS
1 7 (5.07%) IFRS 9
2 5 (3.62%) GDPR
3 1 (0.72%) QA
System Software
1 22 (15.94%) Active Directory
2 21 (15.22%) Virtual Desktop
2 21 (15.22%) Virtual Machines
3 2 (1.45%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 23 (16.67%) Kubernetes
2 21 (15.22%) Active Directory Federation Services
2 21 (15.22%) Microsoft Intune
2 21 (15.22%) SCCM
2 21 (15.22%) SCOM
2 21 (15.22%) WSUS
3 2 (1.45%) Terraform
4 1 (0.72%) Ansible
4 1 (0.72%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 27 (19.57%) Microsoft
2 24 (17.39%) Alteryx
3 10 (7.25%) IFS
4 7 (5.07%) Databricks
5 5 (3.62%) Ab Initio
6 4 (2.90%) Cognizant
6 4 (2.90%) Salesforce
7 3 (2.17%) Informatica
7 3 (2.17%) Oracle
7 3 (2.17%) SAP
7 3 (2.17%) Sparx
8 2 (1.45%) Cloudera
9 1 (0.72%) Adobe
9 1 (0.72%) Blackboard
9 1 (0.72%) BMC
9 1 (0.72%) Citrix
9 1 (0.72%) Facebook
9 1 (0.72%) Google
9 1 (0.72%) HP
9 1 (0.72%) Twitter