Analyst Contracts in the East of England

Analyst
England > East of England

The median Analyst daily rate in the East of England is £410 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 1 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
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 2 5 3
Rank change year-on-year +3 -2 0
Contract jobs requiring an Analyst 288 307 480
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the East of England 14.88% 15.74% 18.78%
As % of the Job Titles category 16.80% 17.23% 20.36%
Number of daily rates quoted 122 168 246
10th Percentile £188 £164 £131
25th Percentile £308 £224 £210
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £410 £394 £400
Median % change year-on-year +4.13% -1.56% +72.15%
75th Percentile £500 £500 £488
90th Percentile £600 £591 £530
England median daily rate £475 £488 £465
% change year-on-year -2.56% +4.84% +9.41%
Number of hourly rates quoted 137 83 141
10th Percentile £13.29 £13.29 £13.12
25th Percentile £14.16 £13.41 £13.25
Median hourly rate £14.84 £15.50 £14.50
Median % change year-on-year -4.26% +6.90% +2.65%
75th Percentile £16.30 £20.56 £16.11
90th Percentile £21.46 £21.22 £20.56
England median hourly rate £16.30 £19.00 £15.52
% change year-on-year -14.21% +22.46% -4.41%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
East of England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in the East of England. 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 East of England with a recognized job title 1,714 1,782 2,357
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 88.58% 91.38% 92.21%
Number of daily rates quoted 755 1,097 1,409
10th Percentile £206 £190 £181
25th Percentile £306 £315 £315
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £475 £475
Median % change year-on-year -5.26% - +15.15%
75th Percentile £575 £600 £569
90th Percentile £650 £700 £670
England median daily rate £525 £550 £530
% change year-on-year -4.55% +3.77% +6.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 605 254 349
10th Percentile £14.16 £13.41 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.30 £15.25 £13.25
Median hourly rate £43.00 £44.08 £16.00
Median % change year-on-year -2.45% +175.50% -
75th Percentile £63.75 £65.00 £47.50
90th Percentile £75.00 £70.18 £60.00
England median hourly rate £37.75 £45.00 £23.91
% change year-on-year -16.11% +88.21% +11.21%

Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

Job postings that featured Analyst in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the East of England.

Job vacancy trend for Analyst in the East of England

Analyst
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the East of England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Analyst in the East of England.

Daily rate trend for Analyst in the East of England

Analyst
Daily Rate Histogram in the East of England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Analyst in the East of England over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Analyst in the East of England

Analyst
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the East of England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Analyst in the East of England.

Hourly rate trend for Analyst in the East of England

Analyst
Contract Job Locations in the East of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Analyst within the East of England region 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
Cambridgeshire +1 151 £410 +17.14% 29
Hertfordshire -6 69 £365 -14.12% 29
Bedfordshire +1 30 £500 +11.11% 14
Essex +16 28 £363 -4.61% 27
Norfolk -5 5 £425 +162.35% 3
Suffolk -5 3 £150 -68.42% 10
Analyst
England

Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East of England

For the 6 months to 1 June 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 across the East of England region featuring Analyst in the job title.

1 106 (36.81%) Customer Service
2 74 (25.69%) ITIL
3 71 (24.65%) Incident Management
4 66 (22.92%) Social Skills
5 64 (22.22%) Security Cleared
6 58 (20.14%) Problem-Solving
7 55 (19.10%) Microsoft
8 52 (18.06%) Mathematics
8 52 (18.06%) Microsoft 365
9 51 (17.71%) SC Cleared
10 50 (17.36%) Citrix
10 50 (17.36%) Service Delivery
11 45 (15.63%) ServiceNow
12 44 (15.28%) Microsoft Certification
13 43 (14.93%) Microsoft Excel
14 41 (14.24%) MCSA
14 41 (14.24%) A+ Certification
14 41 (14.24%) Wi-Fi
15 35 (12.15%) Active Directory
15 35 (12.15%) Windows
15 35 (12.15%) Microsoft PowerPoint
16 34 (11.81%) Retail
17 32 (11.11%) Degree
18 27 (9.38%) Pharmaceutical
18 27 (9.38%) Stakeholder Management
18 27 (9.38%) MCP
19 22 (7.64%) Cybersecurity
20 20 (6.94%) Business Analysis
21 19 (6.60%) Analytical Skills
21 19 (6.60%) Local Government

Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East of 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 14 (4.86%) CMS
2 8 (2.78%) Microsoft Exchange
3 7 (2.43%) Confluence
4 3 (1.04%) OpenEdge
4 3 (1.04%) SAS
Applications
1 43 (14.93%) Microsoft Excel
2 35 (12.15%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 9 (3.13%) Microsoft Office
4 7 (2.43%) Spreadsheet
5 3 (1.04%) MS Visio
6 2 (0.69%) Microsoft Project
7 1 (0.35%) AutoCAD
Business Applications
1 9 (3.13%) SAP S/4HANA
2 3 (1.04%) SAP CO
2 3 (1.04%) SAP FI
2 3 (1.04%) SAP FI/CO
3 1 (0.35%) Remedy ITSM
3 1 (0.35%) SAP BPC
3 1 (0.35%) SAP WM
3 1 (0.35%) SystmOne
Cloud Services
1 52 (18.06%) Microsoft 365
2 15 (5.21%) Power Platform
3 8 (2.78%) Azure
4 7 (2.43%) Collibra
5 6 (2.08%) AWS
6 4 (1.39%) Snowflake
7 2 (0.69%) Azure Data Factory
7 2 (0.69%) Entra ID
7 2 (0.69%) OCI
8 1 (0.35%) Azure DevOps
8 1 (0.35%) Azure Stack
8 1 (0.35%) Bloomreach
8 1 (0.35%) Power Automate
8 1 (0.35%) Salesforce Commerce Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 41 (14.24%) Wi-Fi
2 6 (2.08%) Firewall
3 4 (1.39%) DNS
3 4 (1.39%) FTP
3 4 (1.39%) HTTP
3 4 (1.39%) SMTP
3 4 (1.39%) SSL
4 3 (1.04%) LAN
4 3 (1.04%) Structured Cabling
4 3 (1.04%) WAN
4 3 (1.04%) Wireless
5 2 (0.69%) Intrusion Detection
6 1 (0.35%) Network Security
6 1 (0.35%) Wireshark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (5.21%) Power BI
2 7 (2.43%) Metadata
3 4 (1.39%) SAP HANA
3 4 (1.39%) SQL Server
4 3 (1.04%) Data Warehouse
4 3 (1.04%) Tableau
5 2 (0.69%) Delta Lake
5 2 (0.69%) SQL Server Analysis Services
5 2 (0.69%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 2 (0.69%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 1 (0.35%) Ataccama
6 1 (0.35%) Data Lake
6 1 (0.35%) Data Mining
6 1 (0.35%) MS Access
6 1 (0.35%) Qlik Sense
6 1 (0.35%) QlikView
Development Applications
1 11 (3.82%) JIRA
2 6 (2.08%) Eclipse
2 6 (2.08%) PyCharm
3 2 (0.69%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
4 1 (0.35%) Visual Studio
General
1 66 (22.92%) Social Skills
2 34 (11.81%) Retail
3 27 (9.38%) Pharmaceutical
4 19 (6.60%) Analytical Skills
4 19 (6.60%) Local Government
5 16 (5.56%) Manufacturing
6 12 (4.17%) Public Sector
7 8 (2.78%) Organisational Skills
8 6 (2.08%) Automotive
9 5 (1.74%) Banking
9 5 (1.74%) Finance
10 4 (1.39%) Influencing Skills
10 4 (1.39%) Presentation Skills
11 3 (1.04%) Documentation Skills
12 2 (0.69%) Legal
13 1 (0.35%) Games
13 1 (0.35%) Inclusion and Diversity
13 1 (0.35%) Law
13 1 (0.35%) Marketing
13 1 (0.35%) Police
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (1.39%) LDAP
2 3 (1.04%) IDoc
2 3 (1.04%) XML
3 1 (0.35%) .NET
3 1 (0.35%) .NET Framework
Miscellaneous
1 16 (5.56%) Security Operations Centre
2 12 (4.17%) Cyberattack
2 12 (4.17%) NHS
3 11 (3.82%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
3 11 (3.82%) Management Information System
4 8 (2.78%) Product Ownership
5 7 (2.43%) Legacy Systems
6 6 (2.08%) Data Structures
7 5 (1.74%) Virtual Team
8 4 (1.39%) Life Science
8 4 (1.39%) LIMS
9 3 (1.04%) Algorithms
9 3 (1.04%) Data Protection Act
10 2 (0.69%) CCTV
10 2 (0.69%) Onboarding
11 1 (0.35%) CMDB
11 1 (0.35%) FMCG
11 1 (0.35%) iPad
11 1 (0.35%) iPhone
11 1 (0.35%) IVR
Operating Systems
1 35 (12.15%) Windows
2 16 (5.56%) Linux
3 4 (1.39%) Windows Server
4 3 (1.04%) Windows 10
5 2 (0.69%) Android
6 1 (0.35%) Mac OS
6 1 (0.35%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 106 (36.81%) Customer Service
2 74 (25.69%) ITIL
3 71 (24.65%) Incident Management
4 58 (20.14%) Problem-Solving
5 52 (18.06%) Mathematics
6 50 (17.36%) Service Delivery
7 27 (9.38%) Stakeholder Management
8 22 (7.64%) Cybersecurity
9 20 (6.94%) Business Analysis
10 17 (5.90%) Data Protection
10 17 (5.90%) Incident Response
10 17 (5.90%) Security Operations
11 16 (5.56%) Data Governance
11 16 (5.56%) Problem Management
12 13 (4.51%) Lean Six Sigma
12 13 (4.51%) Project Management
12 13 (4.51%) Six Sigma
12 13 (4.51%) User Acceptance Testing
13 12 (4.17%) Business Intelligence
13 12 (4.17%) Requirements Gathering
Programming Languages
1 11 (3.82%) Python
2 9 (3.13%) Java
3 8 (2.78%) SQL
4 6 (2.08%) Groovy
4 6 (2.08%) JavaScript
5 4 (1.39%) R
6 1 (0.35%) T-SQL
6 1 (0.35%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 64 (22.22%) Security Cleared
2 51 (17.71%) SC Cleared
3 44 (15.28%) Microsoft Certification
4 41 (14.24%) A+ Certification
4 41 (14.24%) MCSA
5 32 (11.11%) Degree
6 27 (9.38%) MCP
7 11 (3.82%) Cisco Certification
8 7 (2.43%) CCNA
8 7 (2.43%) IIBA
9 4 (1.39%) Computer Science Degree
10 3 (1.04%) BPSS Clearance
10 3 (1.04%) CISSP
10 3 (1.04%) ECDL
10 3 (1.04%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
11 2 (0.69%) CCENT
12 1 (0.35%) CEH
12 1 (0.35%) CISA
12 1 (0.35%) DV Cleared
12 1 (0.35%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 18 (6.25%) GDPR
2 13 (4.51%) Good Clinical Practice
2 13 (4.51%) GxP
3 10 (3.47%) Data Quality
4 6 (2.08%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 3 (1.04%) QA
6 2 (0.69%) PMO
6 2 (0.69%) SLA
7 1 (0.35%) Actionable Recommendations
7 1 (0.35%) California Consumer Privacy Act
7 1 (0.35%) NIST
7 1 (0.35%) NIST 800
System Software
1 35 (12.15%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 7 (2.43%) SCCM
2 2 (0.69%) Nessus
3 1 (0.35%) Nmap
3 1 (0.35%) OpenVAS
3 1 (0.35%) QRadar
Vendors
1 55 (19.10%) Microsoft
2 50 (17.36%) Citrix
3 45 (15.63%) ServiceNow
4 17 (5.90%) SAP
5 16 (5.56%) Darktrace
5 16 (5.56%) Splunk
6 15 (5.21%) FireEye
6 15 (5.21%) LogRhythm
7 11 (3.82%) Sun
8 10 (3.47%) Cisco
9 7 (2.43%) Ariba
10 4 (1.39%) IronPort
10 4 (1.39%) Symantec
11 3 (1.04%) Alteryx
11 3 (1.04%) FIS
11 3 (1.04%) NetApp
12 2 (0.69%) Genesys
12 2 (0.69%) Liquidlogic
12 2 (0.69%) Optimizely
12 2 (0.69%) Salesforce