Analyst
UK
The median Analyst daily rate in the UK is £475 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 | 9 | 9 | 8 |
| Rank change year-on-year | 0 | -1 | +3 |
| Contract jobs requiring an Analyst | 4,842 | 7,254 | 11,311 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK | 11.37% | 12.76% | 12.93% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 12.25% | 13.48% | 13.55% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 3,171 | 5,144 | 7,989 |
| 10th Percentile | £213 | £213 | £206 |
| 25th Percentile | £363 | £363 | £360 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £475 | £475 | £450 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | +5.56% | +5.88% |
| 75th Percentile | £576 | £588 | £548 |
| 90th Percentile | £675 | £688 | £625 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £425 | £425 | £406 |
| % change year-on-year | - | +4.81% | +8.13% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 348 | 288 | 455 |
| 10th Percentile | £12.83 | £12.59 | £11.14 |
| 25th Percentile | £14.16 | £13.99 | £13.25 |
| Median hourly rate | £16.30 | £18.18 | £15.50 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -10.35% | +17.31% | -4.62% |
| 75th Percentile | £21.50 | £25.03 | £22.32 |
| 90th Percentile | £31.39 | £41.95 | £35.00 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £15.79 | £17.00 | £15.50 |
| % change year-on-year | -7.12% | +9.68% | +1.64% |
All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK
The following table is for comparison with the above and includes 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 | 39,532 | 53,805 | 83,473 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title | 92.79% | 94.61% | 95.40% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 25,714 | 37,580 | 58,666 |
| 10th Percentile | £280 | £313 | £313 |
| 25th Percentile | £410 | £425 | £425 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £525 | £540 | £525 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -2.82% | +2.90% | +9.38% |
| 75th Percentile | £638 | £650 | £638 |
| 90th Percentile | £750 | £750 | £738 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £490 | £500 | £475 |
| % change year-on-year | -2.00% | +5.26% | +11.76% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 2,672 | 1,503 | 2,037 |
| 10th Percentile | £12.82 | £14.25 | £12.50 |
| 25th Percentile | £16.29 | £19.30 | £15.75 |
| Median hourly rate | £36.50 | £45.00 | £23.91 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -18.89% | +88.21% | +6.27% |
| 75th Percentile | £61.30 | £65.75 | £49.25 |
| 90th Percentile | £72.90 | £76.00 | £65.00 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £40.00 | £42.50 | £20.00 |
| % change year-on-year | -5.88% | +112.50% | +5.26% |
Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Analyst in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Analyst
Contractor Daily Rate Trend
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Analyst.
Analyst
Daily Rate Histogram
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Analyst over the 6 months to 17 May 2024.
Analyst
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Analyst.
Analyst
Hourly Rate Histogram
Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Analyst over the 6 months to 17 May 2024.
Analyst
Top 17 Contract Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Analyst within the UK 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 |
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| England | -1 | 4,174 | £475 | -1.04% | 2,055 |
| UK excluding London | 0 | 2,327 | £425 | - | 1,246 |
| London | -1 | 2,117 | £525 | - | 935 |
| Work from Home | +1 | 1,611 | £488 | +2.63% | 906 |
| South East | -3 | 511 | £450 | +5.88% | 366 |
| North of England | 0 | 498 | £450 | +0.61% | 325 |
| Midlands | +1 | 345 | £400 | -5.88% | 232 |
| Scotland | 0 | 338 | £415 | -2.06% | 59 |
| South West | +3 | 324 | £475 | - | 122 |
| East of England | +2 | 288 | £410 | +2.50% | 130 |
| North West | -3 | 284 | £450 | +5.88% | 180 |
| West Midlands | -1 | 234 | £425 | - | 141 |
| Yorkshire | -4 | 177 | £450 | -10.00% | 120 |
| East Midlands | +5 | 107 | £363 | -9.38% | 91 |
| North East | +13 | 36 | £420 | +5.00% | 26 |
| Wales | -7 | 26 | £388 | -3.13% | 31 |
| Northern Ireland | -6 | 17 | £338 | -15.63% | 12 |
Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 17 May 2024, 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 featuring Analyst in the job title.
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Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:
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