Data Analyst Contracts in the North of England

Data Analyst
England > North of England

The median Data Analyst daily rate in the North of England is £431, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 12 June 2024.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 115 117 141
Rank change year-on-year +2 +24 -43
Contract jobs requiring a Data Analyst 70 90 114
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North of England 1.44% 1.65% 1.60%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.56% 1.74% 1.66%
Number of daily rates quoted 56 50 73
10th Percentile £200 £200 £195
25th Percentile £320 £341 £325
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £431 £425 £450
Median % change year-on-year +1.47% -5.56% +38.46%
75th Percentile £500 £500 £500
90th Percentile £544 £653 £600
England median daily rate £456 £475 £475
% change year-on-year -3.95% - +15.15%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 2 15
10th Percentile - £22.22 £11.21
25th Percentile £13.50 £23.52 £14.25
Median hourly rate £14.62 £25.68 £14.50
Median % change year-on-year -43.09% +77.10% -29.27%
75th Percentile £20.78 £27.84 £22.73
90th Percentile £22.63 £29.14 £25.10
England median hourly rate £21.43 £22.16 £25.00
% change year-on-year -3.29% -11.36% +35.14%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
North of England

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in the North 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 North of England with a recognized job title 4,496 5,185 6,867
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.80% 95.28% 96.57%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,721 3,630 5,013
10th Percentile £263 £263 £206
25th Percentile £385 £406 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year -2.50% +5.26% +8.57%
75th Percentile £575 £600 £569
90th Percentile £663 £688 £650
England median daily rate £525 £550 £535
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.80% +7.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 456 165 268
10th Percentile £11.12 £14.10 £11.28
25th Percentile £13.19 £17.50 £14.82
Median hourly rate £23.48 £27.20 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year -13.69% +36.00% +14.29%
75th Percentile £47.63 £43.75 £33.96
90th Percentile £66.61 £57.06 £63.00
England median hourly rate £39.50 £45.00 £24.00
% change year-on-year -12.22% +87.50% +14.01%

Data Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

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

Job vacancy trend for Data Analyst in the North of England

Data Analyst
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North of England

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

Daily rate trend for Data Analyst in the North of England

Data Analyst
Daily Rate Histogram in the North of England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Analyst in the North of England over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Data Analyst in the North of England

Data Analyst
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the North of England

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

Hourly rate trend for Data Analyst in the North of England

Data Analyst
Contract Job Locations in the North of England

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 North of England region over the 6 months to 12 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
North West +24 53 £425 +3.03% 20
Yorkshire -17 14 £450 -10.00% 10
North East +6 2 £500 +9.59% 7
Data Analyst
England

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

For the 6 months to 12 June 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 across the North of England region featuring Data Analyst in the job title.

1 38 (54.29%) SQL
2 31 (44.29%) Social Skills
3 29 (41.43%) Power Platform
3 29 (41.43%) Power BI
4 26 (37.14%) Business Intelligence
5 25 (35.71%) Data Analysis
6 19 (27.14%) Python
6 19 (27.14%) Visualisation
7 15 (21.43%) Data Quality
7 15 (21.43%) Analytics
8 14 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
8 14 (20.00%) Finance
8 14 (20.00%) Data Management
9 13 (18.57%) Data Visualisation
10 12 (17.14%) SAP
10 12 (17.14%) Pharmaceutical
11 11 (15.71%) Data Modelling
11 11 (15.71%) Tableau
12 10 (14.29%) QA
12 10 (14.29%) SQL Server
12 10 (14.29%) Stakeholder Management
12 10 (14.29%) Snowflake
13 9 (12.86%) Migration
13 9 (12.86%) Data Architecture
13 9 (12.86%) Data Governance
14 8 (11.43%) Data Cleansing
14 8 (11.43%) Data Extraction
14 8 (11.43%) Google
14 8 (11.43%) Google Analytics
14 8 (11.43%) Data Migration

Data Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North 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 7 (10.00%) SAS
2 2 (2.86%) Confluence
3 1 (1.43%) Apache Spark
3 1 (1.43%) SharePoint
Applications
1 4 (5.71%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (2.86%) Spreadsheet
Cloud Services
1 29 (41.43%) Power Platform
2 10 (14.29%) Snowflake
3 8 (11.43%) Google Analytics
4 6 (8.57%) Collibra
4 6 (8.57%) GCP
4 6 (8.57%) Power Automate
5 3 (4.29%) Google Tag Manager
6 2 (2.86%) AWS
6 2 (2.86%) Azure
6 2 (2.86%) SaaS
7 1 (1.43%) Azure Data Factory
7 1 (1.43%) Matillion
Database & Business Intelligence
1 29 (41.43%) Power BI
2 11 (15.71%) Tableau
3 10 (14.29%) SQL Server
4 8 (11.43%) Data Lake
4 8 (11.43%) Data Warehouse
5 6 (8.57%) Ataccama
5 6 (8.57%) BigQuery
5 6 (8.57%) Qlik Sense
6 5 (7.14%) Data Mining
7 3 (4.29%) Data Vault
7 3 (4.29%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 2 (2.86%) Amazon Redshift
8 2 (2.86%) Oracle Reports
8 2 (2.86%) Relational Database
8 2 (2.86%) SQL Server Analysis Services
9 1 (1.43%) Amazon Athena
9 1 (1.43%) Geospatial Data
9 1 (1.43%) Hadoop
9 1 (1.43%) PowerPivot
9 1 (1.43%) Presto
Development Applications
1 6 (8.57%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
2 3 (4.29%) JIRA
3 1 (1.43%) Oracle Forms
3 1 (1.43%) PyCharm
General
1 31 (44.29%) Social Skills
2 14 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
2 14 (20.00%) Finance
3 12 (17.14%) Pharmaceutical
4 5 (7.14%) Banking
4 5 (7.14%) Telecoms
5 3 (4.29%) Manufacturing
5 3 (4.29%) Marketing
6 2 (2.86%) Retail
7 1 (1.43%) Influencing Skills
7 1 (1.43%) Law
7 1 (1.43%) Legal
7 1 (1.43%) Public Sector
7 1 (1.43%) Retail Banking
Miscellaneous
1 3 (4.29%) Data Protection Act
1 3 (4.29%) Data Structures
1 3 (4.29%) Legacy Systems
2 2 (2.86%) Life Science
2 2 (2.86%) NHS
3 1 (1.43%) Mainframe
3 1 (1.43%) Management Information System
3 1 (1.43%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 26 (37.14%) Business Intelligence
2 25 (35.71%) Data Analysis
3 19 (27.14%) Visualisation
4 15 (21.43%) Analytics
5 14 (20.00%) Data Management
6 13 (18.57%) Data Visualisation
7 11 (15.71%) Data Modelling
8 10 (14.29%) Stakeholder Management
9 9 (12.86%) Data Architecture
9 9 (12.86%) Data Governance
9 9 (12.86%) Migration
10 8 (11.43%) Data Cleansing
10 8 (11.43%) Data Extraction
10 8 (11.43%) Data Migration
11 7 (10.00%) Actionable Insight
11 7 (10.00%) ETL
12 6 (8.57%) Problem-Solving
13 5 (7.14%) Agile
13 5 (7.14%) Dashboard Development
13 5 (7.14%) Translating Business Requirements
Programming Languages
1 38 (54.29%) SQL
2 19 (27.14%) Python
3 2 (2.86%) Data Analysis Expressions
4 1 (1.43%) PL/SQL
4 1 (1.43%) R
4 1 (1.43%) Tcl
4 1 (1.43%) T-SQL
4 1 (1.43%) VBA
Qualifications
1 4 (5.71%) Degree
2 1 (1.43%) SC Cleared
2 1 (1.43%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 15 (21.43%) Data Quality
2 10 (14.29%) QA
3 4 (5.71%) GDPR
4 1 (1.43%) Actionable Recommendations
4 1 (1.43%) ISO/IEC 27001
Systems Management
1 3 (4.29%) Thomson Reuters DACS
2 1 (1.43%) Grafana
Vendors
1 12 (17.14%) SAP
2 8 (11.43%) Google
3 6 (8.57%) Alteryx
3 6 (8.57%) Dataiku
3 6 (8.57%) Trillium
4 4 (5.71%) Salesforce
5 3 (4.29%) Bloomberg
5 3 (4.29%) Oracle
5 3 (4.29%) Refinitiv
5 3 (4.29%) Splunk
6 2 (2.86%) Microsoft
7 1 (1.43%) MicroStrategy
7 1 (1.43%) MuleSoft
7 1 (1.43%) Sage
7 1 (1.43%) Teradata