Sales Analyst Contract Job Trends

Sales Analyst
UK

The median Sales Analyst daily rate in the UK is £550, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 26 July 2026.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 652 540 573
Rank change year-on-year -112 +33 +100
Contract jobs requiring a Sales Analyst 13 12 7
As % of all contract jobs in the UK 0.024% 0.036% 0.017%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.026% 0.040% 0.019%
Number of daily rates quoted 11 9 5
10th Percentile £488 £259 £87
25th Percentile £516 £313 £156
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £375 £235
Median % change year-on-year +46.67% +59.57% +14.63%
75th Percentile £700 £575 £265
90th Percentile - - £421
UK excluding London median daily rate £530 £519 £380
% change year-on-year +2.17% +36.51% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - £39.25 £33.50
Median hourly rate - £40.50 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year - +15.71% +56.25%
75th Percentile - £41.75 £36.50
90th Percentile - - -
UK excluding London median hourly rate - - -

All Contract IT Job Roles
UK

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies. 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 with a recognized job title 49,136 30,148 37,599
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.59% 91.57% 93.06%
Number of daily rates quoted 29,670 19,189 24,369
10th Percentile £328 £284 £300
25th Percentile £420 £400 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £500 £525
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% -4.76% -1.87%
75th Percentile £625 £623 £638
90th Percentile £725 £725 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £475 £500
% change year-on-year +5.26% -5.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 3,322 1,457 2,277
10th Percentile £15.75 £13.72 £13.69
25th Percentile £21.25 £17.30 £18.27
Median hourly rate £42.85 £25.15 £41.81
Median % change year-on-year +70.39% -39.85% -3.47%
75th Percentile £67.89 £55.00 £65.00
90th Percentile £81.00 £73.75 £75.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £45.00 £25.15 £43.00
% change year-on-year +78.93% -41.51% +10.19%

Sales Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Sales Analyst' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised.

Sales Analyst job vacancy trend in the UK

Sales Analyst
Daily Rate Trend

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Sales Analyst job vacancies in the UK.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Sales Analyst job vacancies in the UK

Sales Analyst
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Sales Analyst over the 6 months to 26 July 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Sales Analyst in the UK

Sales Analyst
Hourly Rate Trend

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Sales Analyst job vacancies in the UK.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Sales Analyst job vacancies in the UK

Sales Analyst
Top 7 Contract Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Sales Analyst within the UK over the 6 months to 26 July 2026. 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
England -113 8 £584 +55.67% 5
London -69 6 £659 +143.98%
Work from Home -49 3 £550 - 3
UK excluding London -109 2 £530 +2.17% 5
North West -48 1 £525 +61.54%
South East -75 1 £535 +9.74% 1
North of England -78 1 £525 +61.54%

Sales Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities

For the 6 months to 26 July 2026, Sales Analyst contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads featuring Sales Analyst in the job title.

1 5 (38.46%) AI
1 5 (38.46%) Data Analysis
1 5 (38.46%) Salesforce
2 4 (30.77%) Analytics
2 4 (30.77%) B2B
2 4 (30.77%) Data Modelling
2 4 (30.77%) Databricks
2 4 (30.77%) GTM Strategy
3 3 (23.08%) CRM
3 3 (23.08%) Data Matching
3 3 (23.08%) Dynamics CRM
3 3 (23.08%) Post-Merger Integration
3 3 (23.08%) SaaS
4 2 (15.38%) Actionable Insight
4 2 (15.38%) Decision-Making
4 2 (15.38%) Operations Management
4 2 (15.38%) Process Management
4 2 (15.38%) Stakeholder Management
5 1 (7.69%) Ad Operations
5 1 (7.69%) Agile
5 1 (7.69%) Backlog Management
5 1 (7.69%) Backlog Refinement
5 1 (7.69%) BPSS Clearance
5 1 (7.69%) Business Process Analysis
5 1 (7.69%) Coaching
5 1 (7.69%) Configure, Price, Quote (CPQ)
5 1 (7.69%) Customer Service
5 1 (7.69%) Dashboard Development
5 1 (7.69%) Data Deduplication
5 1 (7.69%) Data Engineering

Sales Analyst Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Applications
1 1 (7.69%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 3 (23.08%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 3 (23.08%) SaaS
2 1 (7.69%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (7.69%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
2 1 (7.69%) Salesforce Service Cloud
Development Applications
1 1 (7.69%) Hudson
General
1 4 (30.77%) Finance
1 4 (30.77%) Manufacturing
2 3 (23.08%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (15.38%) Advertising
3 2 (15.38%) Marketing
4 1 (7.69%) Automotive
4 1 (7.69%) Billing
4 1 (7.69%) Brand Awareness
4 1 (7.69%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (7.69%) Data Structures
1 1 (7.69%) PMI
1 1 (7.69%) Product Ownership
1 1 (7.69%) Video on Demand
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (38.46%) AI
1 5 (38.46%) Data Analysis
2 4 (30.77%) Analytics
2 4 (30.77%) B2B
2 4 (30.77%) Data Modelling
2 4 (30.77%) GTM Strategy
3 3 (23.08%) CRM
3 3 (23.08%) Data Matching
3 3 (23.08%) Post-Merger Integration
4 2 (15.38%) Actionable Insight
4 2 (15.38%) Decision-Making
4 2 (15.38%) Operations Management
4 2 (15.38%) Process Management
4 2 (15.38%) Stakeholder Management
5 1 (7.69%) Ad Operations
5 1 (7.69%) Backlog Management
5 1 (7.69%) Backlog Refinement
5 1 (7.69%) Business Process Analysis
5 1 (7.69%) Data Deduplication
5 1 (7.69%) Scorecard
Programming Languages
1 1 (7.69%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (7.69%) BPSS Clearance
1 1 (7.69%) PMI Certification
1 1 (7.69%) SC Cleared
1 1 (7.69%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 5 (38.46%) Salesforce
2 4 (30.77%) Databricks
3 1 (7.69%) IFS