Technical Analyst Contracts in the UK excluding London

Technical Analyst
UK > UK excluding London

The median Technical Analyst daily rate in the UK excluding London is £348 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 17 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
17 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 272 338 321
Rank change year-on-year +66 -17 +2
Contract jobs requiring a Technical Analyst 114 109 191
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.56% 0.47% 0.63%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.61% 0.50% 0.66%
Number of daily rates quoted 66 70 117
10th Percentile £206 £216 £235
25th Percentile £250 £363 £359
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £348 £486 £450
Median % change year-on-year -28.53% +8.06% +5.88%
75th Percentile £510 £534 £525
90th Percentile £550 £569 £575
UK median daily rate £500 £515 £488
% change year-on-year -2.91% +5.64% +8.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 15 4 22
10th Percentile - £14.48 £14.03
25th Percentile - £14.81 £14.25
Median hourly rate £14.00 £18.00 £14.50
Median % change year-on-year -22.22% +24.14% -14.71%
75th Percentile £23.75 £21.06 £15.75
90th Percentile - £21.15 £23.25
UK median hourly rate £14.00 £24.50 £14.50
% change year-on-year -42.86% +68.97% -14.71%

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 18,796 21,663 29,128
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.49% 94.29% 95.71%
Number of daily rates quoted 11,463 15,116 20,427
10th Percentile £213 £225 £203
25th Percentile £363 £393 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £490 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year -2.00% +5.26% +11.76%
75th Percentile £595 £600 £575
90th Percentile £688 £688 £650
UK median daily rate £525 £540 £525
% change year-on-year -2.82% +2.90% +9.38%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,267 1,107 1,446
10th Percentile £12.50 £13.41 £12.25
25th Percentile £15.73 £18.02 £14.25
Median hourly rate £40.00 £42.50 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year -5.88% +112.50% +5.26%
75th Percentile £61.60 £65.00 £44.92
90th Percentile £73.85 £75.00 £60.00
UK median hourly rate £36.50 £45.00 £23.91
% change year-on-year -18.89% +88.21% +6.27%

Technical Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for Technical Analyst in the UK excluding London

Technical Analyst
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Daily rate trend for Technical Analyst in the UK excluding London

Technical Analyst
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Technical Analyst in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 17 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Technical Analyst in the UK excluding London

Technical Analyst
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Hourly rate trend for Technical Analyst in the UK excluding London

Technical 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 Technical Analyst within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 17 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
Scotland +62 27 £425 +25.93% 2
East of England +23 27 £330 -32.31% 9
North of England +19 25 £475 +4.11% 14
Midlands +29 16 £375 -23.08% 10
Yorkshire +15 14 £525 +75.00% 5
South West -1 12 £230 -54.90% 6
West Midlands +23 11 £275 -47.62% 10
North West +8 11 £450 -10.00% 8
South East +3 6 £450 +12.50% 10
East Midlands +14 5 £550 +15.79%
Wales - 1 £250 - 4
Technical Analyst
UK

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

For the 6 months to 17 May 2024, Technical 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 Technical Analyst in the job title.

1 50 (43.86%) Social Skills
2 27 (23.68%) Agile
3 26 (22.81%) ITIL
4 25 (21.93%) Customer Service
5 19 (16.67%) Finance
6 18 (15.79%) Analytical Skills
7 17 (14.91%) ITSM
7 17 (14.91%) Windows
7 17 (14.91%) Security Cleared
8 16 (14.04%) Service Management
9 15 (13.16%) Active Directory
9 15 (13.16%) SC Cleared
9 15 (13.16%) Requirements Gathering
9 15 (13.16%) Problem-Solving
10 14 (12.28%) Microsoft 365
10 14 (12.28%) Microsoft Exchange
10 14 (12.28%) Banking
11 13 (11.40%) Degree
11 13 (11.40%) JIRA
11 13 (11.40%) Cisco Certification
11 13 (11.40%) User Stories
12 12 (10.53%) Stakeholder Management
12 12 (10.53%) Azure
12 12 (10.53%) AWS
13 11 (9.65%) Microsoft
13 11 (9.65%) MCP
14 10 (8.77%) Service Delivery
15 9 (7.89%) CCNA
16 8 (7.02%) Citrix
16 8 (7.02%) Microsoft Office

Technical 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:

Application Platforms
1 14 (12.28%) Microsoft Exchange
2 6 (5.26%) Confluence
3 1 (0.88%) SharePoint
Applications
1 8 (7.02%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (1.75%) MS Visio
3 1 (0.88%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (0.88%) Maximo
1 1 (0.88%) SAP MM
1 1 (0.88%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 14 (12.28%) Microsoft 365
2 12 (10.53%) AWS
2 12 (10.53%) Azure
3 2 (1.75%) Azure Data Factory
3 2 (1.75%) Azure DevOps
4 1 (0.88%) AWS Lambda
4 1 (0.88%) Entra ID
4 1 (0.88%) Power Platform
4 1 (0.88%) Serverless
4 1 (0.88%) SuccessFactors
Communications & Networking
1 7 (6.14%) WAN
2 5 (4.39%) LAN
3 3 (2.63%) Firewall
4 2 (1.75%) Network Security
5 1 (0.88%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (2.63%) Data Lake
1 3 (2.63%) Data Warehouse
1 3 (2.63%) NoSQL
1 3 (2.63%) RDBMS
1 3 (2.63%) Relational Database
2 2 (1.75%) Delta Lake
2 2 (1.75%) SQL Server
3 1 (0.88%) Amazon Aurora
3 1 (0.88%) Big Data
3 1 (0.88%) BusinessObjects
3 1 (0.88%) GIS
3 1 (0.88%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 13 (11.40%) JIRA
2 1 (0.88%) Rational Software Modeler
General
1 50 (43.86%) Social Skills
2 19 (16.67%) Finance
3 18 (15.79%) Analytical Skills
4 14 (12.28%) Banking
5 5 (4.39%) Back Office
5 5 (4.39%) Public Sector
6 2 (1.75%) Investment Banking
6 2 (1.75%) Local Government
7 1 (0.88%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 1 (0.88%) Italian Language
7 1 (0.88%) Manufacturing
7 1 (0.88%) Organisational Skills
7 1 (0.88%) Presentation Skills
7 1 (0.88%) Retail Banking
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (0.88%) GraphQL
1 1 (0.88%) Middleware
1 1 (0.88%) OAuth
1 1 (0.88%) OpenID
1 1 (0.88%) React
1 1 (0.88%) SAP PI
1 1 (0.88%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 4 (3.51%) Management Information System
1 4 (3.51%) Product Ownership
2 3 (2.63%) AS400
3 2 (1.75%) Driving Licence
3 2 (1.75%) Enterprise Software
3 2 (1.75%) Tandem
4 1 (0.88%) Credit Risk
4 1 (0.88%) Data Centre
4 1 (0.88%) Data Protection Act
4 1 (0.88%) EPoS
4 1 (0.88%) Legacy Systems
4 1 (0.88%) Mainframe
4 1 (0.88%) SCADA
4 1 (0.88%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 17 (14.91%) Windows
2 7 (6.14%) Android
2 7 (6.14%) Mac OS
3 1 (0.88%) Windows 10
3 1 (0.88%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 27 (23.68%) Agile
2 26 (22.81%) ITIL
3 25 (21.93%) Customer Service
4 17 (14.91%) ITSM
5 16 (14.04%) Service Management
6 15 (13.16%) Problem-Solving
6 15 (13.16%) Requirements Gathering
7 13 (11.40%) User Stories
8 12 (10.53%) Stakeholder Management
9 10 (8.77%) Service Delivery
10 8 (7.02%) Data Modelling
10 8 (7.02%) Use Case
11 7 (6.14%) Business Analysis
11 7 (6.14%) Change Management
11 7 (6.14%) Systems Analysis
12 6 (5.26%) Customer-Centricity
12 6 (5.26%) DevOps
12 6 (5.26%) Scrum
13 5 (4.39%) Batch Scheduling
13 5 (4.39%) Project Delivery
Programming Languages
1 5 (4.39%) SQL
2 3 (2.63%) Python
3 1 (0.88%) C#
3 1 (0.88%) Java
3 1 (0.88%) JavaScript
3 1 (0.88%) R
Qualifications
1 17 (14.91%) Security Cleared
2 15 (13.16%) SC Cleared
3 13 (11.40%) Cisco Certification
3 13 (11.40%) Degree
4 11 (9.65%) MCP
5 9 (7.89%) CCNA
6 4 (3.51%) BPSS Clearance
7 2 (1.75%) A+ Certification
7 2 (1.75%) CCENT
8 1 (0.88%) AWS Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (5.26%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 2 (1.75%) QA
2 2 (1.75%) SLA
3 1 (0.88%) Data Quality
3 1 (0.88%) GDPR
System Software
1 15 (13.16%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 8 (7.02%) SCCM
2 7 (6.14%) Microsoft Intune
3 1 (0.88%) Terraform
Vendors
1 11 (9.65%) Microsoft
2 8 (7.02%) Citrix
2 8 (7.02%) SAP
3 6 (5.26%) Cisco
4 1 (0.88%) Ariba
4 1 (0.88%) F5
4 1 (0.88%) Workday