IT Analyst Contracts with Work from Home Options

IT Analyst
UK > Work from Home

The median IT Analyst daily rate in Work from Home is £463 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 2 June 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
2 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 278 295 364
Rank change year-on-year +17 +69 -2
Contract jobs requiring an IT Analyst 71 168 279
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.48% 0.69% 0.63%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.52% 0.73% 0.66%
Number of daily rates quoted 47 116 206
10th Percentile £167 £159 £143
25th Percentile £200 £202 £171
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 £384 £375
Median % change year-on-year +20.52% +2.33% -6.25%
75th Percentile £575 £475 £475
90th Percentile £638 £538 £585
UK median daily rate £413 £300 £351
% change year-on-year +37.50% -14.59% -6.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 6 15
10th Percentile - £14.58 £11.75
25th Percentile - £18.00 £12.02
Median hourly rate - £25.00 £17.57
Median % change year-on-year - +42.29% -0.17%
75th Percentile - £27.50 £18.78
90th Percentile - £33.55 £19.25
UK median hourly rate £22.50 £22.63 £17.00
% change year-on-year -0.57% +33.12% +10.57%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Work from Home

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies with a WFH option. 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 Work from Home with a recognized job title 13,696 23,095 42,294
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.53% 95.27% 95.64%
Number of daily rates quoted 9,252 16,383 30,711
10th Percentile £325 £360 £359
25th Percentile £425 £444 £431
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +7.69%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £631
90th Percentile £750 £750 £725
UK median daily rate £525 £540 £525
% change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +7.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 566 531 565
10th Percentile £14.26 £16.98 £13.60
25th Percentile £22.84 £25.00 £19.50
Median hourly rate £44.87 £52.50 £39.50
Median % change year-on-year -14.53% +32.91% +70.19%
75th Percentile £65.00 £67.13 £57.50
90th Percentile £75.25 £77.50 £68.75
UK median hourly rate £37.50 £45.00 £25.00
% change year-on-year -16.67% +80.00% +14.34%

IT Analyst
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option which featured IT Analyst in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

IT Analyst trend for jobs with a WFH option

IT Analyst
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 IT Analyst.

IT Analyst daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

IT Analyst
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing IT Analyst over the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

IT Analyst daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

IT Analyst
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 IT Analyst.

IT Analyst hourly rate for jobs with a WFH option

IT Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Job Vacancies with WFH Options

For the 6 months to 2 June 2024, IT 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 jobs with a WFH option featuring IT Analyst in the job title.

1 29 (40.85%) Finance
2 27 (38.03%) Social Skills
3 25 (35.21%) ITSM
4 24 (33.80%) Banking
5 21 (29.58%) Change Management
6 20 (28.17%) Service Management
7 18 (25.35%) ITIL
7 18 (25.35%) Agile
8 14 (19.72%) Business Analysis
8 14 (19.72%) Active Directory
9 13 (18.31%) Microsoft
9 13 (18.31%) Stakeholder Management
9 13 (18.31%) Microsoft 365
10 12 (16.90%) DevOps
10 12 (16.90%) Public Sector
11 11 (15.49%) Windows
12 9 (12.68%) SDLC
12 9 (12.68%) Analytical Skills
12 9 (12.68%) Problem-Solving
13 8 (11.27%) Business Process Modelling
13 8 (11.27%) Requirements Gathering
13 8 (11.27%) Business Process Mapping
13 8 (11.27%) Windows 10
13 8 (11.27%) Manufacturing
13 8 (11.27%) Requirements Management
13 8 (11.27%) SaaS
14 7 (9.86%) GAP Analysis
14 7 (9.86%) Site Reliability Engineering
14 7 (9.86%) Influencing Skills
15 6 (8.45%) Business Case

IT Analyst Skill Set
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 5 (7.04%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (1.41%) ArcGIS
2 1 (1.41%) SharePoint
Applications
1 6 (8.45%) Microsoft Office
2 3 (4.23%) MS Visio
3 2 (2.82%) Microsoft Excel
3 2 (2.82%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 2 (2.82%) Maximo
2 1 (1.41%) assyst
Cloud Services
1 13 (18.31%) Microsoft 365
2 8 (11.27%) SaaS
3 6 (8.45%) AWS
3 6 (8.45%) Azure
3 6 (8.45%) PaaS
4 4 (5.63%) Entra ID
4 4 (5.63%) OneDrive
5 1 (1.41%) Asana
5 1 (1.41%) Azure DevOps
5 1 (1.41%) Slack
Communications & Networking
1 2 (2.82%) DHCP
1 2 (2.82%) DNS
1 2 (2.82%) Firewall
2 1 (1.41%) Intrusion Detection
2 1 (1.41%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (5.63%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 4 (5.63%) JIRA
General
1 29 (40.85%) Finance
2 27 (38.03%) Social Skills
3 24 (33.80%) Banking
4 12 (16.90%) Public Sector
5 9 (12.68%) Analytical Skills
6 8 (11.27%) Manufacturing
7 7 (9.86%) Influencing Skills
8 5 (7.04%) Presentation Skills
9 4 (5.63%) Marketing
10 3 (4.23%) Organisational Skills
11 1 (1.41%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 1 (1.41%) International Banking
11 1 (1.41%) Investment Banking
11 1 (1.41%) Local Government
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (1.41%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 4 (5.63%) IoT
2 2 (2.82%) Mobile App
2 2 (2.82%) Security Operations Centre
3 1 (1.41%) Blackberry
3 1 (1.41%) Cloud Security Posture
3 1 (1.41%) CSOC
3 1 (1.41%) Cyberattack
3 1 (1.41%) Data Structures
3 1 (1.41%) Onboarding
3 1 (1.41%) Operational Technology
3 1 (1.41%) Reinsurance
3 1 (1.41%) Security Posture
3 1 (1.41%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 11 (15.49%) Windows
2 8 (11.27%) Windows 10
3 4 (5.63%) Windows Server 2016
4 3 (4.23%) Android
4 3 (4.23%) Apple iOS
5 1 (1.41%) Windows 7
5 1 (1.41%) Windows Server 2008
5 1 (1.41%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 25 (35.21%) ITSM
2 21 (29.58%) Change Management
3 20 (28.17%) Service Management
4 18 (25.35%) Agile
4 18 (25.35%) ITIL
5 14 (19.72%) Business Analysis
6 13 (18.31%) Stakeholder Management
7 12 (16.90%) DevOps
8 9 (12.68%) Problem-Solving
8 9 (12.68%) SDLC
9 8 (11.27%) Business Process Mapping
9 8 (11.27%) Business Process Modelling
9 8 (11.27%) Requirements Gathering
9 8 (11.27%) Requirements Management
10 7 (9.86%) GAP Analysis
10 7 (9.86%) Site Reliability Engineering
11 6 (8.45%) Business Case
11 6 (8.45%) Cybersecurity
12 5 (7.04%) Customer Service
12 5 (7.04%) Test Planning
Programming Languages
1 1 (1.41%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 4 (5.63%) Degree
2 3 (4.23%) CISM
3 2 (2.82%) CISSP
3 2 (2.82%) ITIL Certification
4 1 (1.41%) CISA
4 1 (1.41%) CompTIA CySA+
4 1 (1.41%) CompTIA Security+
4 1 (1.41%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (1.41%) CRISC
4 1 (1.41%) GCIH
4 1 (1.41%) Master's Degree
4 1 (1.41%) Six Sigma Green Belt
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (8.45%) Disclosure Scotland
1 6 (8.45%) QA
2 2 (2.82%) NIST
2 2 (2.82%) SLA
3 1 (1.41%) Actionable Recommendations
3 1 (1.41%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (1.41%) NIST 800
System Software
1 14 (19.72%) Active Directory
2 3 (4.23%) BitLocker
Systems Management
1 4 (5.63%) SCCM
2 2 (2.82%) Jamf Pro
3 1 (1.41%) Microsoft Intune
3 1 (1.41%) Nessus
Vendors
1 13 (18.31%) Microsoft
2 5 (7.04%) SAP
3 4 (5.63%) ServiceNow
4 2 (2.82%) Dell
4 2 (2.82%) Mitel
5 1 (1.41%) Cadence
5 1 (1.41%) CrowdStrike
5 1 (1.41%) Equitrac
5 1 (1.41%) ForeScout
5 1 (1.41%) IBM
5 1 (1.41%) IFS
5 1 (1.41%) MuleSoft
5 1 (1.41%) Palo Alto
5 1 (1.41%) Salesforce
5 1 (1.41%) SmartStream
5 1 (1.41%) Zscaler