Information Analyst Contracts in the UK excluding London

Information Analyst
UK > UK excluding London

The median Information Analyst daily rate in the UK excluding London is £500 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 29 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
29 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 375 423 469
Rank change year-on-year +48 +46 -85
Contract jobs requiring an Information Analyst 17 23 36
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.082% 0.10% 0.12%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.089% 0.11% 0.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 17 27
10th Percentile £388 £171 £153
25th Percentile £400 £205 £199
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £350 £350
Median % change year-on-year +42.86% - +16.67%
75th Percentile £531 £419 £488
90th Percentile £540 £494 £560
UK median daily rate £500 £375 £425
% change year-on-year +33.33% -11.76% +13.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 3 2
10th Percentile - £16.00 -
25th Percentile £20.50 £19.00 £25.50
Median hourly rate £21.00 £24.00 £26.00
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% -7.69% +38.48%
75th Percentile £21.50 £24.94 £26.50
90th Percentile - £25.50 -
UK median hourly rate £21.00 £24.00 £26.00
% change year-on-year -12.50% -7.69% +38.06%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK excluding London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding 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 the UK excluding London with a recognized job title 19,126 21,496 29,151
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.40% 94.27% 95.62%
Number of daily rates quoted 11,597 14,946 20,454
10th Percentile £213 £225 £205
25th Percentile £363 £394 £365
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year -2.50% +5.26% +10.47%
75th Percentile £594 £600 £575
90th Percentile £688 £688 £650
UK median daily rate £525 £540 £525
% change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +7.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,384 1,087 1,426
10th Percentile £12.50 £13.41 £12.50
25th Percentile £15.75 £18.02 £14.62
Median hourly rate £40.00 £43.00 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year -6.98% +115.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £62.50 £65.00 £45.00
90th Percentile £74.00 £75.00 £60.93
UK median hourly rate £37.50 £45.00 £24.00
% change year-on-year -16.67% +87.50% +6.90%

Information Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for Information Analyst in the UK excluding London

Information Analyst
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Information Analyst in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for Information Analyst in the UK excluding London

Information Analyst
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Information Analyst in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 29 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Information Analyst in the UK excluding London

Information Analyst
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Information Analyst in the UK excluding London.

Hourly rate trend for Information Analyst in the UK excluding London

Information Analyst
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Information Analyst within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 29 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 of England +31 7 £500 +37.46% 9
North West +22 4 £293 -13.97% 6
Midlands +16 4 £400 +81.82% 5
South East +7 4 £540 +54.29% 14
East Midlands +13 3 £400 +105.13% 3
Yorkshire +15 2 £500 -1.96% 3
West Midlands +9 1 - - 2
East of England +6 1 - - 1
South West +6 1 £515 +77.28% 6
North East - 1 £500 -
Information Analyst
UK

Information Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London

For the 6 months to 29 May 2024, Information 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 UK excluding London region featuring Information Analyst in the job title.

1 9 (52.94%) Information Security
2 7 (41.18%) Information Management
3 6 (35.29%) Cybersecurity
4 5 (29.41%) Power BI
4 5 (29.41%) Management Information System
4 5 (29.41%) SQL
4 5 (29.41%) Business Intelligence
4 5 (29.41%) NHS
4 5 (29.41%) Power Platform
5 4 (23.53%) Regulatory Change
5 4 (23.53%) Analytical Skills
5 4 (23.53%) Degree
6 3 (17.65%) Performance Management
6 3 (17.65%) Microsoft 365
6 3 (17.65%) Performance Monitoring
6 3 (17.65%) Microsoft
6 3 (17.65%) Mathematics
6 3 (17.65%) Penetration Testing
6 3 (17.65%) Security Posture
6 3 (17.65%) Numerate Degree
7 2 (11.76%) NIST
7 2 (11.76%) Cloud Security
7 2 (11.76%) ISSAP
7 2 (11.76%) Risk Assessment
7 2 (11.76%) Life Science
7 2 (11.76%) Incident Management
7 2 (11.76%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 2 (11.76%) Pharmaceutical
7 2 (11.76%) Risk Management
7 2 (11.76%) CISSP

Information Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding 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:

Applications
1 1 (5.88%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (5.88%) SystmOne
Cloud Services
1 5 (29.41%) Power Platform
2 3 (17.65%) Microsoft 365
3 2 (11.76%) Azure
3 2 (11.76%) Veeva
4 1 (5.88%) Mimecast
Communications & Networking
1 2 (11.76%) Firewall
1 2 (11.76%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (29.41%) Power BI
2 1 (5.88%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (5.88%) QlikView
2 1 (5.88%) SQL Server
2 1 (5.88%) SQL Server Analysis Services
2 1 (5.88%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 1 (5.88%) SQL Server Reporting Services
General
1 4 (23.53%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (11.76%) Pharmaceutical
3 1 (5.88%) Presentation Skills
3 1 (5.88%) Public Sector
3 1 (5.88%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 5 (29.41%) Management Information System
1 5 (29.41%) NHS
2 3 (17.65%) Security Posture
3 2 (11.76%) Life Science
4 1 (5.88%) Cyberattack
4 1 (5.88%) Operational Technology
Operating Systems
1 1 (5.88%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (52.94%) Information Security
2 7 (41.18%) Information Management
3 6 (35.29%) Cybersecurity
4 5 (29.41%) Business Intelligence
5 4 (23.53%) Regulatory Change
6 3 (17.65%) Mathematics
6 3 (17.65%) Penetration Testing
6 3 (17.65%) Performance Management
6 3 (17.65%) Performance Monitoring
7 2 (11.76%) Data Enrichment
7 2 (11.76%) Incident Management
7 2 (11.76%) Information Assurance
7 2 (11.76%) Mentoring
7 2 (11.76%) Process Improvement
7 2 (11.76%) Quality Management
7 2 (11.76%) Risk Assessment
7 2 (11.76%) Risk Management
7 2 (11.76%) Security Architecture
7 2 (11.76%) Security Monitoring
7 2 (11.76%) System Testing
Programming Languages
1 5 (29.41%) SQL
2 1 (5.88%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (23.53%) Degree
2 3 (17.65%) Numerate Degree
3 2 (11.76%) CISA
3 2 (11.76%) CISM
3 2 (11.76%) CISSP
3 2 (11.76%) ISSAP
3 2 (11.76%) SC Cleared
3 2 (11.76%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (11.76%) COBIT
1 2 (11.76%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 2 (11.76%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
1 2 (11.76%) NIST
2 1 (5.88%) Actionable Recommendations
System Software
1 1 (5.88%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 3 (17.65%) Microsoft
2 1 (5.88%) CrowdStrike