Performance Analysis Contracts

Performance Analysis
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for Performance Analysis skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Performance Analysis over the 6 months to 1 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 456 619 686
Rank change year-on-year +163 +67 -89
Contract jobs citing Performance Analysis 119 63 152
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.28% 0.11% 0.17%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.32% 0.13% 0.19%
Number of daily rates quoted 64 37 110
10th Percentile £360 £400 £312
25th Percentile £424 £431 £352
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £494 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -1.25% - +5.26%
75th Percentile £609 £600 £588
90th Percentile £650 £723 £625
UK excluding London median daily rate £428 £400 £464
% change year-on-year +6.88% -13.75% +3.06%
Number of hourly rates quoted 11 1 4
10th Percentile £34.25 - £19.90
25th Percentile £46.88 - £30.41
Median hourly rate £50.00 £27.00 £37.50
Median % change year-on-year +85.19% -28.00% -11.76%
75th Percentile £60.00 - £41.93
90th Percentile £73.75 - £47.64
UK excluding London median hourly rate £52.50 - £31.89
% change year-on-year - - -24.96%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Performance Analysis 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 requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 36,802 50,277 79,372
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 85.47% 89.69% 90.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 23,632 34,811 55,790
10th Percentile £300 £325 £345
25th Percentile £413 £438 £431
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £538
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +7.50%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £644
90th Percentile £750 £750 £738
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £500 £488
% change year-on-year - +2.56% +9.18%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,530 1,673 1,868
10th Percentile £12.75 £10.63 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.00 £15.72 £15.63
Median hourly rate £36.50 £36.25 £25.68
Median % change year-on-year +0.69% +41.16% +9.74%
75th Percentile £60.75 £65.00 £50.00
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.00 £65.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £38.12 £35.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year +8.91% +75.00% -4.76%

Performance Analysis
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Performance Analysis as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Performance Analysis in the UK

Performance Analysis
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Performance Analysis.

Daily rate trend for Performance Analysis in the UK

Performance Analysis
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Performance Analysis over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Performance Analysis in the UK

Performance Analysis
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Performance Analysis.

Hourly rate trend for Performance Analysis in the UK

Performance Analysis
Hourly Rate Histogram

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Performance Analysis over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Performance Analysis in the UK

Performance Analysis
Top 13 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Performance Analysis within the UK over the 6 months to 1 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
England +135 97 £455 -6.76% 89
UK excluding London +79 62 £428 +6.88% 47
Work from Home +120 39 £506 +1.25% 40
London +102 33 £520 -9.57% 43
North of England - 24 £428 - 9
Yorkshire - 21 £430 - 2
South East +24 19 £538 +30.30% 12
Midlands +27 8 £425 +10.39% 2
South West +6 7 - - 11
West Midlands +15 4 £493 -
East Midlands +15 4 £365 -5.19% 2
East of England - 4 £675 - 7
North West - 3 £388 - 6

Performance Analysis
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:

Application Platforms
1 5 (4.20%) Jupyter
2 3 (2.52%) Apache Airflow
2 3 (2.52%) nginx
3 2 (1.68%) Apache
3 2 (1.68%) IIS
3 2 (1.68%) WebLogic
3 2 (1.68%) WebSphere
Applications
1 2 (1.68%) Microsoft Project
1 2 (1.68%) MS Visio
2 1 (0.84%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 2 (1.68%) ION Anvil
1 2 (1.68%) ION MarketView
2 1 (0.84%) Payment Gateway
2 1 (0.84%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 18 (15.13%) AWS
1 18 (15.13%) GitHub
2 17 (14.29%) GitHub Actions
3 13 (10.92%) Azure
4 12 (10.08%) Snowflake
5 11 (9.24%) Azure DevOps
6 10 (8.40%) IaaS
6 10 (8.40%) PaaS
6 10 (8.40%) SaaS
7 6 (5.04%) Google Analytics
8 4 (3.36%) GCP
8 4 (3.36%) Google Data Studio
8 4 (3.36%) Power Platform
9 3 (2.52%) Amazon CloudWatch
9 3 (2.52%) Amazon EventBridge
9 3 (2.52%) Amazon Kinesis
9 3 (2.52%) AWS Step Functions
9 3 (2.52%) CloudBees
9 3 (2.52%) dbt
9 3 (2.52%) Google Kubernetes Engine
Communications & Networking
1 4 (3.36%) 2G
1 4 (3.36%) 3G
1 4 (3.36%) 4G
1 4 (3.36%) ATM
1 4 (3.36%) DNS
1 4 (3.36%) Ethernet
1 4 (3.36%) Firewall
1 4 (3.36%) SDH
1 4 (3.36%) TCP/IP
2 3 (2.52%) LAN
2 3 (2.52%) WAN
3 2 (1.68%) Cisco ISE
3 2 (1.68%) DHCP
3 2 (1.68%) SD-WAN
3 2 (1.68%) VPN
4 1 (0.84%) Cisco ASA
4 1 (0.84%) Cisco Firepower
4 1 (0.84%) Cisco Nexus
4 1 (0.84%) Network Security
4 1 (0.84%) Wireshark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (9.24%) Tableau
2 4 (3.36%) Hadoop
2 4 (3.36%) Impala
2 4 (3.36%) Power BI
2 4 (3.36%) RDBMS
2 4 (3.36%) Relational Database
3 3 (2.52%) Amazon Redshift
3 3 (2.52%) Apache Cassandra
3 3 (2.52%) ClickHouse
3 3 (2.52%) DB2
3 3 (2.52%) Looker
3 3 (2.52%) MongoDB
3 3 (2.52%) NoSQL
4 1 (0.84%) NonStop SQL
4 1 (0.84%) PowerPivot
4 1 (0.84%) SAP HANA
4 1 (0.84%) SQL Server
4 1 (0.84%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 11 (9.24%) Gradle
2 10 (8.40%) SonarQube
3 7 (5.88%) CircleCI
4 5 (4.20%) Git
4 5 (4.20%) JIRA
4 5 (4.20%) JUnit
5 3 (2.52%) GCC
5 3 (2.52%) Jenkins
6 1 (0.84%) XCTest
6 1 (0.84%) XCUITest
General
1 39 (32.77%) Finance
2 35 (29.41%) Analytical Skills
3 22 (18.49%) Social Skills
4 11 (9.24%) Legal
5 9 (7.56%) Banking
6 6 (5.04%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 6 (5.04%) Marketing
6 6 (5.04%) Public Sector
7 4 (3.36%) Back Office
8 3 (2.52%) Influencing Skills
9 2 (1.68%) Electronics
9 2 (1.68%) Investment Banking
9 2 (1.68%) Manufacturing
9 2 (1.68%) Retail
10 1 (0.84%) Law
10 1 (0.84%) Organisational Skills
10 1 (0.84%) Pharmaceutical
10 1 (0.84%) Presentation Skills
10 1 (0.84%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 32 (26.89%) Analyst
2 15 (12.61%) Lead
3 11 (9.24%) Senior
4 9 (7.56%) Consultant
4 9 (7.56%) Storage Engineer
5 8 (6.72%) Data Analyst
5 8 (6.72%) Performance Analyst
6 5 (4.20%) Android Engineer
6 5 (4.20%) AWS Engineer
6 5 (4.20%) Storage Consultant
7 4 (3.36%) Java Engineer
7 4 (3.36%) Software Engineer
8 3 (2.52%) Architect
8 3 (2.52%) AWS Data Engineer
8 3 (2.52%) Compiler Engineer
8 3 (2.52%) Data Engineer
8 3 (2.52%) Data Scientist
8 3 (2.52%) Senior Analyst
8 3 (2.52%) Senior Data Scientist
8 3 (2.52%) Transmission Planner
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 15 (12.61%) REST
2 10 (8.40%) ARM Templates
2 10 (8.40%) Azure Blueprints
3 8 (6.72%) RAML
4 6 (5.04%) XML
5 5 (4.20%) Android Jetpack
5 5 (4.20%) Dagger
5 5 (4.20%) Jetpack Compose
6 4 (3.36%) JSON
6 4 (3.36%) OkHttp
6 4 (3.36%) PySpark
6 4 (3.36%) RxJava
6 4 (3.36%) WireMock
7 3 (2.52%) Apache Beam
7 3 (2.52%) Kafka
7 3 (2.52%) Keycloak
7 3 (2.52%) LLVM
7 3 (2.52%) Web Services
8 2 (1.68%) Plotly
8 2 (1.68%) PyTorch
Miscellaneous
1 19 (15.97%) Management Information System
2 12 (10.08%) Legacy Code
3 10 (8.40%) Credit Risk
3 10 (8.40%) Onboarding
4 7 (5.88%) Virtual Team
5 6 (5.04%) Mobile App
5 6 (5.04%) Self-Motivation
6 5 (4.20%) Linux Command Line
7 4 (3.36%) CMDB
7 4 (3.36%) SWIFT Messaging Network
8 3 (2.52%) EMC VNX
8 3 (2.52%) Replication
9 2 (1.68%) Algorithms
9 2 (1.68%) Fixed Income
9 2 (1.68%) Operational Technology
9 2 (1.68%) Product Ownership
9 2 (1.68%) Social Media
10 1 (0.84%) 3D Graphics
10 1 (0.84%) Life Science
10 1 (0.84%) LPAR
Operating Systems
1 12 (10.08%) Linux
2 8 (6.72%) Android
3 7 (5.88%) Windows
4 6 (5.04%) Unix
5 3 (2.52%) AIX
5 3 (2.52%) Solaris
6 2 (1.68%) Debian
7 1 (0.84%) Apple iOS
7 1 (0.84%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 1 (0.84%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 32 (26.89%) DevOps
2 30 (25.21%) Continuous Integration
3 28 (23.53%) Continuous Delivery
4 27 (22.69%) Analytics
5 24 (20.17%) Problem-Solving
6 23 (19.33%) CI/CD
7 19 (15.97%) Decision-Making
7 19 (15.97%) Mentoring
8 17 (14.29%) ITIL
9 16 (13.45%) Open Source
9 16 (13.45%) Project Management
10 15 (12.61%) Build Automation
10 15 (12.61%) Computer Science
10 15 (12.61%) Mathematics
10 15 (12.61%) Validation
11 14 (11.76%) Software Engineering
12 13 (10.92%) Actionable Insight
12 13 (10.92%) Change Management
12 13 (10.92%) Cybersecurity
12 13 (10.92%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 23 (19.33%) SQL
2 21 (17.65%) Python
3 14 (11.76%) Java
4 10 (8.40%) Kotlin
5 9 (7.56%) Bash
6 8 (6.72%) PowerShell
7 5 (4.20%) C
7 5 (4.20%) Perl
7 5 (4.20%) R
8 4 (3.36%) T-SQL
9 3 (2.52%) Go
9 3 (2.52%) Groovy
9 3 (2.52%) JavaScript
9 3 (2.52%) Ruby
9 3 (2.52%) Scala
10 2 (1.68%) C#
10 2 (1.68%) C++
10 2 (1.68%) Shell Script
11 1 (0.84%) Objective-C
11 1 (0.84%) VBA
Qualifications
1 30 (25.21%) Degree
2 20 (16.81%) Security Cleared
3 15 (12.61%) SC Cleared
4 13 (10.92%) Computer Science Degree
5 10 (8.40%) BPSS Clearance
6 5 (4.20%) Cisco Certification
7 3 (2.52%) CCNA
7 3 (2.52%) PhD
8 2 (1.68%) (ISC)2 CCSP
8 2 (1.68%) CISSP
8 2 (1.68%) Network+ Certification
8 2 (1.68%) SANS
9 1 (0.84%) ACCA
9 1 (0.84%) CCNP
9 1 (0.84%) PMI Certification
9 1 (0.84%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (9.24%) QA
2 10 (8.40%) NCSC
3 4 (3.36%) ISO 15022
4 2 (1.68%) Actionable Recommendations
4 2 (1.68%) GRC
5 1 (0.84%) Data Quality
5 1 (0.84%) GDPR
5 1 (0.84%) IFRS
5 1 (0.84%) IFRS 17
System Software
1 16 (13.45%) Docker
2 4 (3.36%) VMware Infrastructure
3 3 (2.52%) Apache ZooKeeper
3 3 (2.52%) SRDF
Systems Management
1 21 (17.65%) Ansible
2 17 (14.29%) Terraform
3 12 (10.08%) Kubernetes
4 3 (2.52%) EMC TimeFinder
4 3 (2.52%) Grafana
5 2 (1.68%) Nagios
5 2 (1.68%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 18 (15.13%) EMC
2 10 (8.40%) Alteryx
3 7 (5.88%) Google
3 7 (5.88%) SAP
4 5 (4.20%) Cisco
5 4 (3.36%) VMware
6 3 (2.52%) Brocade
6 3 (2.52%) Dell
6 3 (2.52%) Dell Compellent
6 3 (2.52%) EqualLogic
6 3 (2.52%) Isilon
6 3 (2.52%) SolarWinds
7 2 (1.68%) Ariba
7 2 (1.68%) CyberArk
7 2 (1.68%) Databricks
7 2 (1.68%) Facebook
7 2 (1.68%) Instagram
7 2 (1.68%) Red Hat
7 2 (1.68%) ServiceNow
7 2 (1.68%) YouTube