Analytics Contracts in England

Analytics
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for Analytics skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Analytics over the 6 months to 9 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 37 35 33
Rank change year-on-year -2 -2 +6
Contract jobs citing Analytics 1,818 2,500 4,385
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 4.89% 5.31% 6.21%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 5.72% 5.91% 6.84%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,262 1,766 3,107
10th Percentile £350 £350 £406
25th Percentile £425 £463 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £560 £575
Median % change year-on-year -1.79% -2.61% +6.98%
75th Percentile £675 £688 £675
90th Percentile £788 £813 £775
UK median daily rate £550 £550 £575
% change year-on-year - -4.35% +9.52%
Number of hourly rates quoted 48 54 63
10th Percentile £14.90 £21.00 £12.90
25th Percentile £25.00 £22.16 £32.50
Median hourly rate £32.94 £32.30 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year +1.97% -7.71% +29.63%
75th Percentile £53.84 £56.50 £49.88
90th Percentile £77.00 £78.00 £71.50
UK median hourly rate £30.37 £32.30 £35.00
% change year-on-year -5.98% -7.71% +29.63%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

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 advertised in England with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 31,789 42,321 64,118
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 85.46% 89.92% 90.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 20,644 29,706 45,695
10th Percentile £300 £325 £338
25th Percentile £413 £440 £433
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £548
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +0.46% +9.50%
75th Percentile £650 £675 £650
90th Percentile £750 £775 £750
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £538
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +7.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,352 1,534 1,708
10th Percentile £12.81 £10.63 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.00 £15.73 £15.30
Median hourly rate £37.50 £36.00 £25.50
Median % change year-on-year +4.17% +41.18% +13.33%
75th Percentile £61.30 £64.63 £49.77
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.35 £65.00
UK median hourly rate £36.50 £35.80 £25.68
% change year-on-year +1.96% +39.41% +11.65%

Analytics
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Analytics as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Analytics in England

Analytics
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Analytics in England.

Daily rate trend for Analytics in England

Analytics
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Analytics in England over the 6 months to 9 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Analytics in England

Analytics
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Analytics in England.

Hourly rate trend for Analytics in England

Analytics
Hourly Rate Histogram in England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Analytics in England over the 6 months to 9 June 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Analytics in England

Analytics
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Analytics within the England region over the 6 months to 9 June 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
London 0 1,065 £575 -4.17% 1,019
South East +1 210 £525 +5.00% 231
North of England -8 183 £507 -6.97% 362
Midlands +5 148 £488 -2.50% 202
North West +6 118 £500 -7.62% 246
West Midlands +14 116 £550 +4.76% 118
South West +30 99 £531 +3.66% 116
Yorkshire -17 61 £507 -6.54% 85
East of England -6 39 £475 -5.00% 88
East Midlands 0 32 £475 +11.76% 84
North East +4 7 - - 33
Analytics
UK

Analytics
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 70 (3.85%) Apache Spark
2 48 (2.64%) SharePoint
3 45 (2.48%) SAS
4 42 (2.31%) Apache
5 34 (1.87%) Apache Airflow
6 32 (1.76%) Confluence
7 29 (1.60%) CMS
7 29 (1.60%) Microsoft Exchange
8 15 (0.83%) Adobe Experience Manager
9 9 (0.50%) WordPress
10 5 (0.28%) Headless CMS
11 4 (0.22%) govService
12 3 (0.17%) Drupal
12 3 (0.17%) Umbraco
13 2 (0.11%) ArcGIS
13 2 (0.11%) Jupyter
13 2 (0.11%) Sitecore CMS
13 2 (0.11%) WebLogic
14 1 (0.055%) IBM Notes
14 1 (0.055%) IIS
Applications
1 65 (3.58%) Microsoft Excel
2 38 (2.09%) Microsoft Office
3 22 (1.21%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 15 (0.83%) Microsoft Project
5 10 (0.55%) Chatbot
5 10 (0.55%) MS Visio
6 6 (0.33%) Spreadsheet
6 6 (0.33%) SPSS
7 5 (0.28%) Photoshop
7 5 (0.28%) Sketch
8 2 (0.11%) Adobe Captivate
8 2 (0.11%) Adobe Creative Suite
8 2 (0.11%) Adobe Illustrator
8 2 (0.11%) Simulink
9 1 (0.055%) Adobe Premiere
9 1 (0.055%) CPLEX
9 1 (0.055%) Stata
9 1 (0.055%) UserZoom
Business Applications
1 28 (1.54%) SAP S/4HANA
2 24 (1.32%) Dynamics CRM
3 9 (0.50%) Oracle EBS
4 7 (0.39%) Adobe Campaign
4 7 (0.39%) Shopify
5 6 (0.33%) NetSuite
5 6 (0.33%) OpenText VIM for SAP
5 6 (0.33%) SAP BPC
5 6 (0.33%) SAP FI-AP
6 5 (0.28%) Endur
6 5 (0.28%) MIS ActiveH
6 5 (0.28%) NEC Housing
6 5 (0.28%) OpenLink RightAngle
6 5 (0.28%) SAP ERP
7 4 (0.22%) ION MarketView
7 4 (0.22%) Oracle ERP
7 4 (0.22%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
7 4 (0.22%) SAP MM
8 3 (0.17%) SAP Oil and Gas
8 3 (0.17%) WebTrends
Cloud Services
1 463 (25.47%) Azure
2 283 (15.57%) Power Platform
3 262 (14.41%) AWS
4 136 (7.48%) GCP
5 102 (5.61%) Azure Data Factory
6 95 (5.23%) Google Analytics
7 88 (4.84%) Snowflake
8 73 (4.02%) Azure Synapse Analytics
9 59 (3.25%) Azure Monitor
10 57 (3.14%) Serverless
11 53 (2.92%) Azure DevOps
12 46 (2.53%) Microsoft 365
13 36 (1.98%) Amazon S3
13 36 (1.98%) dbt
14 34 (1.87%) Entra ID
15 31 (1.71%) Adobe Analytics
15 31 (1.71%) SaaS
16 30 (1.65%) Azure Functions
16 30 (1.65%) Azure Storage
17 28 (1.54%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 44 (2.42%) Firewall
2 35 (1.93%) DNS
3 30 (1.65%) DHCP
4 28 (1.54%) Network Security
4 28 (1.54%) WAN
5 20 (1.10%) VPN
6 19 (1.05%) LAN
7 16 (0.88%) Intranet
8 15 (0.83%) VoIP
9 14 (0.77%) Intrusion Detection
10 12 (0.66%) Internet
11 10 (0.55%) SD-WAN
12 9 (0.50%) Cisco ISE
12 9 (0.50%) MPLS
12 9 (0.50%) PBX
12 9 (0.50%) WLAN
13 6 (0.33%) Wireless
14 5 (0.28%) Cisco ASA
14 5 (0.28%) Cisco Firepower
14 5 (0.28%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 273 (15.02%) Power BI
2 226 (12.43%) Data Warehouse
3 161 (8.86%) Tableau
4 144 (7.92%) Big Data
5 131 (7.21%) Data Lake
6 82 (4.51%) SQL Server
7 66 (3.63%) Amazon Redshift
8 56 (3.08%) BigQuery
9 55 (3.03%) Relational Database
10 49 (2.70%) NoSQL
11 46 (2.53%) Azure SQL Database
12 40 (2.20%) MySQL
13 39 (2.15%) Looker
14 38 (2.09%) Hadoop
15 36 (1.98%) KDB
16 34 (1.87%) Amazon Athena
17 30 (1.65%) Data Mining
18 28 (1.54%) PostgreSQL
19 27 (1.49%) Metadata
19 27 (1.49%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 86 (4.73%) Git
2 70 (3.85%) JIRA
3 52 (2.86%) Jenkins
4 13 (0.72%) GitLab
4 13 (0.72%) Postman
5 11 (0.61%) JMeter
5 11 (0.61%) Subversion
6 10 (0.55%) Cypress.io
7 9 (0.50%) Artifactory
7 9 (0.50%) Visual Studio
8 8 (0.44%) JUnit
8 8 (0.44%) MLflow
8 8 (0.44%) Visual Website Optimizer
9 7 (0.39%) Selenium
10 6 (0.33%) Appium
10 6 (0.33%) Bitbucket
10 6 (0.33%) Team Foundation Server
11 5 (0.28%) Cucumber
11 5 (0.28%) ERwin
11 5 (0.28%) Maven
General
1 524 (28.82%) Social Skills
2 472 (25.96%) Finance
3 342 (18.81%) Analytical Skills
4 127 (6.99%) Marketing
5 123 (6.77%) Banking
6 109 (6.00%) Public Sector
7 89 (4.90%) Front Office
8 86 (4.73%) Retail
9 65 (3.58%) Legal
10 60 (3.30%) Presentation Skills
11 49 (2.70%) Telecoms
12 42 (2.31%) Investment Banking
13 40 (2.20%) Manufacturing
14 38 (2.09%) Influencing Skills
15 31 (1.71%) Inclusion and Diversity
16 23 (1.27%) Advertising
17 22 (1.21%) Pharmaceutical
18 13 (0.72%) Organisational Skills
19 12 (0.66%) Financial Institution
19 12 (0.66%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 343 (18.87%) Analyst
2 251 (13.81%) Developer
3 225 (12.38%) Architect
4 191 (10.51%) Data Engineer
5 179 (9.85%) Senior
6 136 (7.48%) Data Analyst
7 125 (6.88%) Lead
8 98 (5.39%) Consultant
9 90 (4.95%) Data Architect
10 68 (3.74%) Azure Engineer
11 64 (3.52%) Project Manager
12 62 (3.41%) Business Analyst
13 52 (2.86%) Software Engineer
14 49 (2.70%) Solutions Architect
15 43 (2.37%) Azure Data Engineer
16 42 (2.31%) Senior Analyst
17 41 (2.26%) Product Manager
18 39 (2.15%) Analytics Manager
19 37 (2.04%) Product Owner
19 37 (2.04%) Senior Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 65 (3.58%) PySpark
2 62 (3.41%) HTML
3 59 (3.25%) .NET
4 51 (2.81%) CSS
5 47 (2.59%) Kafka
6 46 (2.53%) Middleware
7 45 (2.48%) React
8 39 (2.15%) JSON
9 36 (1.98%) REST
9 36 (1.98%) Web Services
10 34 (1.87%) ARM Templates
11 31 (1.71%) XML
12 29 (1.60%) Pandas
13 28 (1.54%) .NET Core
14 23 (1.27%) AngularJS
15 22 (1.21%) NumPy
16 20 (1.10%) gRPC
17 18 (0.99%) RESTful
18 15 (0.83%) GraphQL
18 15 (0.83%) Protocol Buffers
Miscellaneous
1 94 (5.17%) Product Ownership
2 93 (5.12%) Management Information System
3 75 (4.13%) Fixed Income
4 62 (3.41%) Data Structures
5 61 (3.36%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 60 (3.30%) Self-Motivation
7 57 (3.14%) Derivative
8 54 (2.97%) Equities
9 50 (2.75%) Algorithms
10 45 (2.48%) Hedge funds
11 38 (2.09%) Credit Risk
12 29 (1.60%) Onboarding
13 28 (1.54%) Data Protection Act
13 28 (1.54%) Distributed Systems
14 26 (1.43%) Social Media
15 25 (1.38%) Cloud Native
15 25 (1.38%) CSOC
15 25 (1.38%) Security Operations Centre
16 22 (1.21%) PKI
17 20 (1.10%) Data Centre
Operating Systems
1 119 (6.55%) Windows
2 105 (5.78%) Linux
3 44 (2.42%) Unix
4 41 (2.26%) Windows Server
5 22 (1.21%) Windows Server 2016
6 20 (1.10%) Windows Server 2019
7 17 (0.94%) Android
8 15 (0.83%) Apple iOS
9 8 (0.44%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9 8 (0.44%) Windows 10
10 3 (0.17%) VMS
11 2 (0.11%) ThreadX
11 2 (0.11%) zOS
12 1 (0.055%) AIX
12 1 (0.055%) CentOS
12 1 (0.055%) Solaris
12 1 (0.055%) Windows Server 2008
12 1 (0.055%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 477 (26.24%) Agile
2 420 (23.10%) Data Analytics
3 376 (20.68%) Business Intelligence
4 338 (18.59%) Data Modelling
5 292 (16.06%) Problem-Solving
6 265 (14.58%) ETL
7 201 (11.06%) Visualisation
8 194 (10.67%) DevOps
9 183 (10.07%) Data Analysis
9 183 (10.07%) Data Science
10 181 (9.96%) Decision-Making
11 168 (9.24%) Data Management
12 167 (9.19%) Data Pipeline
13 162 (8.91%) Data Engineering
14 153 (8.42%) Machine Learning
15 148 (8.14%) Software Engineering
16 144 (7.92%) Project Management
17 143 (7.87%) Data Governance
18 137 (7.54%) Actionable Insight
18 137 (7.54%) Computer Science
Programming Languages
1 550 (30.25%) SQL
2 440 (24.20%) Python
3 121 (6.66%) Java
4 104 (5.72%) JavaScript
5 100 (5.50%) C#
6 70 (3.85%) PowerShell
7 51 (2.81%) R
8 45 (2.48%) C++
8 45 (2.48%) Scala
9 36 (1.98%) TypeScript
10 32 (1.76%) Bicep
11 25 (1.38%) Bash
12 24 (1.32%) T-SQL
13 23 (1.27%) Data Analysis Expressions
13 23 (1.27%) VB
14 20 (1.10%) VBScript
15 15 (0.83%) ABAP
15 15 (0.83%) PL/SQL
16 13 (0.72%) Shell Script
17 12 (0.66%) VBA
Qualifications
1 292 (16.06%) Degree
2 234 (12.87%) Security Cleared
3 162 (8.91%) SC Cleared
4 84 (4.62%) DV Cleared
5 68 (3.74%) Computer Science Degree
6 59 (3.25%) Master's Degree
7 29 (1.60%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
8 26 (1.43%) Azure Certification
8 26 (1.43%) SANS
9 18 (0.99%) CISSP
10 17 (0.94%) PMI Certification
11 16 (0.88%) Numerate Degree
11 16 (0.88%) PMP
12 13 (0.72%) Cisco Certification
13 12 (0.66%) PhD
14 10 (0.55%) Microsoft Certification
15 9 (0.50%) AWS Certification
15 9 (0.50%) CCIE
15 9 (0.50%) CCIE Data Center
15 9 (0.50%) CISM
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 190 (10.45%) Data Quality
2 80 (4.40%) QA
3 39 (2.15%) GDPR
4 30 (1.65%) Accessibility
5 26 (1.43%) Actionable Recommendations
6 16 (0.88%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 13 (0.72%) NIST
7 13 (0.72%) PMO
7 13 (0.72%) SLA
8 12 (0.66%) IFRS
9 11 (0.61%) GxP
10 10 (0.55%) PCI DSS
11 8 (0.44%) HIPAA
11 8 (0.44%) Sarbanes-Oxley
12 7 (0.39%) IFRS 9
13 6 (0.33%) California Consumer Privacy Act
14 5 (0.28%) GAMP
14 5 (0.28%) NCSC
15 4 (0.22%) IFRS 17
15 4 (0.22%) SOC 2
System Software
1 51 (2.81%) Active Directory
2 31 (1.71%) Docker
3 27 (1.49%) Virtual Desktop
3 27 (1.49%) Virtual Machines
4 9 (0.50%) VMware Infrastructure
5 5 (0.28%) HDFS
5 5 (0.28%) VMware NSX
6 3 (0.17%) Hyper-V
7 2 (0.11%) Firmware
7 2 (0.11%) Time Sharing Option
8 1 (0.055%) NFS
8 1 (0.055%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 79 (4.35%) Terraform
2 63 (3.47%) Kubernetes
3 30 (1.65%) Grafana
3 30 (1.65%) Microsoft Intune
4 24 (1.32%) SCOM
5 22 (1.21%) SCCM
5 22 (1.21%) WSUS
6 21 (1.16%) Active Directory Federation Services
6 21 (1.16%) Ansible
7 10 (0.55%) ITRS Geneos
8 9 (0.50%) BladeLogic
9 5 (0.28%) SysTrack
10 4 (0.22%) Nagios
10 4 (0.22%) Prometheus
10 4 (0.22%) Trend Micro Deep Security
11 3 (0.17%) Matomo
11 3 (0.17%) Nessus
11 3 (0.17%) Opsgenie
11 3 (0.17%) Single Sign-On
12 2 (0.11%) CASB
Vendors
1 312 (17.16%) Microsoft
2 141 (7.76%) Databricks
2 141 (7.76%) Google
3 102 (5.61%) SAP
4 88 (4.84%) Oracle
5 66 (3.63%) Adobe
6 44 (2.42%) Salesforce
7 37 (2.04%) Alteryx
8 32 (1.76%) ServiceNow
9 30 (1.65%) Talend
10 27 (1.49%) Splunk
11 26 (1.43%) Denodo
12 22 (1.21%) Cisco
13 20 (1.10%) Informatica
13 20 (1.10%) Optimizely
14 17 (0.94%) Red Hat
15 16 (0.88%) Citrix
16 15 (0.83%) IFS
17 14 (0.77%) Dynatrace
18 11 (0.61%) OpenAI