Data Analyst
UK
The median Data Analyst daily rate in the UK is £450 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 16 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 16 May 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 159 | 161 | 176 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +2 | +15 | -10 |
| Contract jobs requiring a Data Analyst | 653 | 911 | 1,443 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK | 1.53% | 1.60% | 1.65% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 1.65% | 1.69% | 1.73% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 424 | 642 | 1,047 |
| 10th Percentile | £287 | £270 | £263 |
| 25th Percentile | £363 | £386 | £363 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £450 | £475 | £467 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -5.21% | +1.71% | +12.87% |
| 75th Percentile | £550 | £586 | £550 |
| 90th Percentile | £625 | £650 | £625 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £425 | £425 | £413 |
| % change year-on-year | - | +3.03% | +3.13% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 28 | 45 | 68 |
| 10th Percentile | £13.35 | £13.44 | £12.38 |
| 25th Percentile | £15.73 | £16.25 | £14.25 |
| Median hourly rate | £21.66 | £19.49 | £20.75 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +11.13% | -6.07% | +12.16% |
| 75th Percentile | £36.63 | £25.13 | £35.00 |
| 90th Percentile | £40.00 | £32.42 | £35.53 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £21.43 | £18.57 | £20.50 |
| % change year-on-year | +15.40% | -9.41% | +14.53% |
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 | 39,484 | 53,902 | 83,447 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title | 92.78% | 94.62% | 95.41% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 25,682 | 37,660 | 58,636 |
| 10th Percentile | £280 | £313 | £313 |
| 25th Percentile | £410 | £425 | £425 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £525 | £543 | £525 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -3.23% | +3.33% | +10.53% |
| 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 | 2,662 | 1,503 | 2,044 |
| 10th Percentile | £12.82 | £14.25 | £12.50 |
| 25th Percentile | £16.30 | £19.38 | £15.76 |
| Median hourly rate | £36.58 | £45.00 | £24.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -18.72% | +87.50% | +6.67% |
| 75th Percentile | £61.30 | £65.75 | £49.25 |
| 90th Percentile | £73.44 | £76.20 | £65.00 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £40.00 | £42.50 | £20.00 |
| % change year-on-year | -5.88% | +112.50% | +5.26% |
Data Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Data Analyst in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Data Analyst
Contractor Daily Rate Trend
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Data Analyst.
Data Analyst
Daily Rate Histogram
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Analyst over the 6 months to 16 May 2024.
Data Analyst
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Data Analyst.
Data Analyst
Hourly Rate Histogram
Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Data Analyst over the 6 months to 16 May 2024.
Data 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 Data Analyst within the UK over the 6 months to 16 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 | -8 | 555 | £463 | -2.63% | 253 |
| London | -5 | 301 | £500 | -3.15% | 124 |
| UK excluding London | +29 | 296 | £425 | - | 135 |
| Work from Home | +36 | 264 | £463 | - | 100 |
| North of England | +16 | 85 | £438 | +2.94% | 40 |
| South East | +18 | 76 | £400 | -11.11% | 25 |
| North West | +30 | 60 | £425 | +6.25% | 20 |
| Scotland | +50 | 51 | £465 | +5.68% | 8 |
| Midlands | +24 | 39 | £375 | +10.29% | 27 |
| South West | -17 | 27 | £425 | -10.53% | 13 |
| Yorkshire | -6 | 22 | £450 | -6.25% | 17 |
| West Midlands | +14 | 21 | £438 | +28.68% | 16 |
| East of England | +3 | 19 | £450 | - | 22 |
| East Midlands | +22 | 18 | £363 | +3.57% | 11 |
| Northern Ireland | +6 | 3 | £338 | -43.75% | |
| North East | +9 | 2 | £500 | +9.59% | 3 |
| Wales | +7 | 2 | - | - | 4 |
Data Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 16 May 2024, Data 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 Data Analyst in the job title.
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Data 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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