Data Analytics Contracts with Work from Home Options

Data Analytics
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH) and a requirement for Data Analytics skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Data Analytics over the 6 months to 17 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
17 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 198 227 235
Rank change year-on-year +29 +8 -9
Contract jobs citing Data Analytics 153 265 517
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 1.03% 1.08% 1.17%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.18% 1.20% 1.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 103 201 361
10th Percentile £360 £386 £381
25th Percentile £409 £450 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £510 £525 £530
Median % change year-on-year -2.86% -0.94% +2.91%
75th Percentile £600 £613 £638
90th Percentile £648 £725 £738
UK median daily rate £550 £540 £575
% change year-on-year +1.85% -6.09% +5.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 2 3
10th Percentile - £13.90 -
25th Percentile £13.50 £18.25 -
Median hourly rate £25.00 £25.50 £9.92
Median % change year-on-year -1.96% +157.06% -55.91%
75th Percentile £35.50 £32.75 £31.84
90th Percentile £37.30 £37.10 £44.98
UK median hourly rate £25.00 £59.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year -57.63% +68.57% +45.83%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home

Data Analytics is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a WFH option and a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 13,003 22,075 40,116
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 87.92% 89.68% 91.10%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,720 15,632 29,130
10th Percentile £325 £363 £361
25th Percentile £425 £450 £432
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £543 £525
Median % change year-on-year -3.31% +3.43% +7.69%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £631
90th Percentile £750 £750 £725
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £530
% change year-on-year -4.55% +3.77% +8.16%
Number of hourly rates quoted 566 503 534
10th Percentile £14.94 £18.63 £14.08
25th Percentile £24.44 £26.68 £20.43
Median hourly rate £43.00 £52.50 £38.83
Median % change year-on-year -18.10% +35.21% +61.78%
75th Percentile £60.00 £68.75 £57.50
90th Percentile £75.00 £80.00 £71.75
UK median hourly rate £36.05 £35.65 £25.68
% change year-on-year +1.11% +38.82% +5.90%

Data Analytics
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing Data Analytics as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Data Analytics trend for jobs with a WFH option

Data Analytics
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Data Analytics.

Data Analytics daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Data Analytics
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Data Analytics over the 6 months to 17 May 2024.

Data Analytics daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Data Analytics
Hourly Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average hourly rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Data Analytics.

Data Analytics hourly rate for jobs with a WFH option

Data Analytics
Hourly Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Hourly rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Data Analytics over the 6 months to 17 May 2024.

Data Analytics hourly rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Data Analytics
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 8 (5.23%) SAS
2 6 (3.92%) SharePoint
3 5 (3.27%) Confluence
4 3 (1.96%) Apache Spark
5 2 (1.31%) Adobe Experience Manager
5 2 (1.31%) CMS
6 1 (0.65%) Apache
6 1 (0.65%) CICS
6 1 (0.65%) GeoServer
6 1 (0.65%) Jupyter
6 1 (0.65%) WebLogic
Applications
1 9 (5.88%) Microsoft Excel
2 3 (1.96%) Microsoft Office
2 3 (1.96%) MS Visio
3 1 (0.65%) CPLEX
3 1 (0.65%) InVision
3 1 (0.65%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (0.65%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 5 (3.27%) Endur
2 2 (1.31%) OpenLink RightAngle
2 2 (1.31%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
2 2 (1.31%) Shopify
3 1 (0.65%) SAP ERP
Cloud Services
1 31 (20.26%) Azure
2 29 (18.95%) AWS
2 29 (18.95%) Power Platform
3 13 (8.50%) GCP
4 10 (6.54%) Snowflake
5 6 (3.92%) Adobe Analytics
5 6 (3.92%) Google Analytics
5 6 (3.92%) Serverless
6 5 (3.27%) Cloud Computing
7 4 (2.61%) Azure DevOps
7 4 (2.61%) Azure Synapse Analytics
8 3 (1.96%) Amazon S3
8 3 (1.96%) Azure Data Factory
8 3 (1.96%) GitHub
8 3 (1.96%) Power Automate
9 2 (1.31%) Amazon Kinesis
9 2 (1.31%) Asana
9 2 (1.31%) AWS Lambda
9 2 (1.31%) PowerApps
9 2 (1.31%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 3 (1.96%) Cisco Nexus
1 3 (1.96%) LAN
1 3 (1.96%) MPLS
1 3 (1.96%) PBX
1 3 (1.96%) VoIP
1 3 (1.96%) VPN
1 3 (1.96%) WAN
1 3 (1.96%) WLAN
2 1 (0.65%) SSL
2 1 (0.65%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 28 (18.30%) Power BI
2 23 (15.03%) Data Warehouse
3 11 (7.19%) Amazon Redshift
4 9 (5.88%) Tableau
5 8 (5.23%) Looker
5 8 (5.23%) MySQL
6 6 (3.92%) Big Data
6 6 (3.92%) BigQuery
6 6 (3.92%) Crystal Reports
7 5 (3.27%) Data Lake
7 5 (3.27%) Hadoop
7 5 (3.27%) Impala
7 5 (3.27%) Oracle BI EE
7 5 (3.27%) Oracle ODI
7 5 (3.27%) PostgreSQL
7 5 (3.27%) SQL Server
8 4 (2.61%) Snowflake Schema
9 3 (1.96%) Amazon QuickSight
9 3 (1.96%) DB2
9 3 (1.96%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 12 (7.84%) JIRA
2 11 (7.19%) Git
3 4 (2.61%) Postman
3 4 (2.61%) Selenium
3 4 (2.61%) Visual Studio
4 3 (1.96%) GitLab
5 2 (1.31%) Bugzilla
5 2 (1.31%) JMeter
5 2 (1.31%) JUnit
5 2 (1.31%) Maven
5 2 (1.31%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
5 2 (1.31%) TestNG
5 2 (1.31%) TestRail
6 1 (0.65%) Bitbucket
6 1 (0.65%) Cypress.io
6 1 (0.65%) Jenkins
6 1 (0.65%) Log4Net
6 1 (0.65%) NUnit
6 1 (0.65%) Robot Framework
6 1 (0.65%) SpecFlow
General
1 41 (26.80%) Finance
2 31 (20.26%) Analytical Skills
2 31 (20.26%) Social Skills
3 20 (13.07%) Banking
4 14 (9.15%) Public Sector
5 13 (8.50%) Retail
6 9 (5.88%) Telecoms
7 8 (5.23%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 8 (5.23%) Marketing
8 6 (3.92%) Investment Banking
8 6 (3.92%) Presentation Skills
9 5 (3.27%) Advertising
9 5 (3.27%) Front Office
10 3 (1.96%) Influencing Skills
10 3 (1.96%) Manufacturing
11 2 (1.31%) Legal
11 2 (1.31%) Retail Banking
12 1 (0.65%) Corporate Banking
12 1 (0.65%) Financial Institution
12 1 (0.65%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 40 (26.14%) Analyst
2 23 (15.03%) Data Analyst
3 17 (11.11%) Architect
3 17 (11.11%) Developer
4 16 (10.46%) Data Engineer
4 16 (10.46%) Senior
5 14 (9.15%) Lead
6 9 (5.88%) Business Analyst
6 9 (5.88%) Data Architect
7 8 (5.23%) Consultant
8 6 (3.92%) Analytics Manager
8 6 (3.92%) Data Analytics Manager
8 6 (3.92%) Data Manager
8 6 (3.92%) Delivery Manager
8 6 (3.92%) IFS Developer
8 6 (3.92%) Project Manager
9 5 (3.27%) Data Business Analyst
10 4 (2.61%) Data Analytics Architect
10 4 (2.61%) Qualitative Analyst
10 4 (2.61%) Site Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (4.58%) Web Services
2 6 (3.92%) .NET
2 6 (3.92%) CSS
2 6 (3.92%) HTML
2 6 (3.92%) jQuery
3 5 (3.27%) JSON
4 3 (1.96%) DOM
4 3 (1.96%) Middleware
4 3 (1.96%) Node.js
4 3 (1.96%) Swagger
5 2 (1.31%) AngularJS
5 2 (1.31%) JSON Schema
5 2 (1.31%) Oracle Fusion
5 2 (1.31%) Pandas
5 2 (1.31%) pytest
5 2 (1.31%) React
5 2 (1.31%) REST
5 2 (1.31%) Sass
5 2 (1.31%) Twitter Bootstrap
5 2 (1.31%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 9 (5.88%) Product Ownership
2 7 (4.58%) Management Information System
2 7 (4.58%) Self-Motivation
3 5 (3.27%) CMDB
3 5 (3.27%) NHS
4 4 (2.61%) Distributed Computing
4 4 (2.61%) Equities
4 4 (2.61%) Fixed Income
4 4 (2.61%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
5 3 (1.96%) Data Centre
5 3 (1.96%) Data Protection Act
5 3 (1.96%) Data Structures
5 3 (1.96%) Greenfield Project
5 3 (1.96%) Marketing Technology
6 2 (1.31%) Algorithms
6 2 (1.31%) Analytical Mindset
6 2 (1.31%) Data Fabric
6 2 (1.31%) Onboarding
6 2 (1.31%) Public Cloud
7 1 (0.65%) Distributed Systems
Operating Systems
1 14 (9.15%) Windows
2 11 (7.19%) Linux
3 8 (5.23%) Unix
4 6 (3.92%) Windows Server
5 2 (1.31%) VMS
6 1 (0.65%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 153 (100.00%) Analytics
2 44 (28.76%) Agile
3 43 (28.10%) Business Intelligence
4 24 (15.69%) ETL
5 21 (13.73%) Business Analysis
5 21 (13.73%) Data Analysis
6 20 (13.07%) Data Modelling
6 20 (13.07%) Visualisation
7 19 (12.42%) Problem-Solving
8 18 (11.76%) Configuration Management
8 18 (11.76%) Project Management
9 16 (10.46%) DevOps
9 16 (10.46%) Scrum
10 15 (9.80%) Machine Learning
10 15 (9.80%) Stakeholder Management
11 13 (8.50%) Data Integration
11 13 (8.50%) Requirements Gathering
11 13 (8.50%) Service Management
11 13 (8.50%) User Stories
12 12 (7.84%) User Research
Programming Languages
1 53 (34.64%) SQL
2 34 (22.22%) Python
3 12 (7.84%) C#
4 10 (6.54%) Java
5 7 (4.58%) JavaScript
5 7 (4.58%) R
6 5 (3.27%) F#
6 5 (3.27%) T-SQL
7 4 (2.61%) C++
7 4 (2.61%) Perl
7 4 (2.61%) PL/SQL
7 4 (2.61%) Shell Script
7 4 (2.61%) VBA
8 3 (1.96%) COBOL
8 3 (1.96%) Data Analysis Expressions
8 3 (1.96%) REXX
8 3 (1.96%) SELCOPY
9 2 (1.31%) ABAP
9 2 (1.31%) C
9 2 (1.31%) Scala
Qualifications
1 27 (17.65%) Security Cleared
2 23 (15.03%) SC Cleared
3 22 (14.38%) Degree
4 4 (2.61%) Numerate Degree
5 3 (1.96%) CCIE
5 3 (1.96%) CCIE Data Center
5 3 (1.96%) CCNP
5 3 (1.96%) Cisco Certification
5 3 (1.96%) Master's Degree
6 2 (1.31%) Computer Science Degree
6 2 (1.31%) DBS Check
7 1 (0.65%) AWS Certification
7 1 (0.65%) BPSS Clearance
7 1 (0.65%) CBAP
7 1 (0.65%) IIBA
7 1 (0.65%) ISEB
7 1 (0.65%) PMP
7 1 (0.65%) Tableau Certification
7 1 (0.65%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 16 (10.46%) QA
2 7 (4.58%) Data Quality
3 4 (2.61%) GDPR
4 3 (1.96%) PMO
5 2 (1.31%) California Consumer Privacy Act
5 2 (1.31%) SLA
6 1 (0.65%) Accessibility
6 1 (0.65%) Actionable Recommendations
6 1 (0.65%) HIPAA
6 1 (0.65%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 2 (1.31%) Time Sharing Option
2 1 (0.65%) Active Directory
2 1 (0.65%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 4 (2.61%) Grafana
2 2 (1.31%) Terraform
3 1 (0.65%) Ansible
3 1 (0.65%) Kubernetes
3 1 (0.65%) Matomo
3 1 (0.65%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
3 1 (0.65%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 31 (20.26%) Microsoft
2 14 (9.15%) Google
3 12 (7.84%) Oracle
4 9 (5.88%) Adobe
5 6 (3.92%) IFS
5 6 (3.92%) SAP
6 5 (3.27%) Databricks
6 5 (3.27%) Denodo
6 5 (3.27%) Talend
7 4 (2.61%) IBM
7 4 (2.61%) Monetate
7 4 (2.61%) Optimizely
8 3 (1.96%) Cisco
8 3 (1.96%) Ensighten
8 3 (1.96%) Informatica
8 3 (1.96%) JD Edwards
8 3 (1.96%) Omniture
8 3 (1.96%) QAD
8 3 (1.96%) Salesforce
8 3 (1.96%) Tealium