Senior Analyst Contracts in the UK excluding London

Senior Analyst
UK > UK excluding London

The median Senior Analyst daily rate in the UK excluding London is £500, 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 204 249 271
Rank change year-on-year +45 +22 -8
Contract jobs requiring a Senior Analyst 211 187 261
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.99% 0.82% 0.86%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.07% 0.87% 0.90%
Number of daily rates quoted 140 150 209
10th Percentile £324 £362 £350
25th Percentile £413 £413 £409
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year - - +17.65%
75th Percentile £550 £594 £550
90th Percentile £638 £661 £625
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £500
% change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +2.15%
Number of hourly rates quoted 12 2 3
10th Percentile £13.50 £21.53 £26.97
25th Percentile £14.63 £21.94 £28.80
Median hourly rate £23.50 £23.25 £31.85
Median % change year-on-year +1.08% -27.00% +34.08%
75th Percentile £24.44 £23.94 -
90th Percentile £26.95 £23.98 -
UK median hourly rate £23.50 £52.75 £31.85
% change year-on-year -55.45% +65.62% +37.23%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK excluding London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in the UK excluding London. 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 excluding London with a recognized job title 19,709 21,379 29,050
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.42% 94.21% 95.59%
Number of daily rates quoted 11,751 14,853 20,421
10th Percentile £213 £225 £208
25th Percentile £363 £388 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year -2.50% +5.26% +8.57%
75th Percentile £593 £600 £575
90th Percentile £680 £688 £656
UK median daily rate £525 £538 £525
% change year-on-year -2.42% +2.48% +6.06%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,515 1,090 1,383
10th Percentile £12.63 £13.41 £12.50
25th Percentile £15.92 £18.08 £15.00
Median hourly rate £40.00 £42.08 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year -4.94% +110.39% +7.82%
75th Percentile £62.83 £65.00 £47.25
90th Percentile £74.00 £75.68 £62.45
UK median hourly rate £37.50 £45.00 £25.00
% change year-on-year -16.67% +80.00% +16.28%

Senior Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings that featured Senior Analyst in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Senior Analyst in the UK excluding London

Senior Analyst
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Senior Analyst in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for Senior Analyst in the UK excluding London

Senior Analyst
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Senior Analyst in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Senior Analyst in the UK excluding London

Senior Analyst
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Senior Analyst in the UK excluding London.

Hourly rate trend for Senior Analyst in the UK excluding London

Senior Analyst
Hourly Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Senior Analyst in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Senior Analyst in the UK excluding London

Senior Analyst
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Senior Analyst within the UK excluding London 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 of England +15 48 £500 - 32
South East +24 46 £500 -4.76% 31
North West +27 41 £488 -2.50% 18
Midlands +32 40 £475 -9.52% 11
Scotland +51 35 £480 +12.02% 11
West Midlands +29 30 £488 -7.14% 8
East of England +11 28 £525 -14.29% 13
South West -5 9 £600 +7.87% 20
Wales +25 7 £130 -67.50% 8
East Midlands +7 7 £325 -23.53% 3
Yorkshire +1 5 £520 -0.95% 12
North East +7 1 - - 2
Senior Analyst
UK

Senior Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London

For the 6 months to 12 June 2024, Senior 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 UK excluding London region featuring Senior Analyst in the job title.

1 62 (29.38%) Social Skills
2 47 (22.27%) Stakeholder Management
3 43 (20.38%) Finance
4 40 (18.96%) Agile
5 39 (18.48%) Business Intelligence
5 39 (18.48%) Power Platform
6 37 (17.54%) Public Sector
6 37 (17.54%) Power BI
6 37 (17.54%) Analytical Skills
6 37 (17.54%) SQL
6 37 (17.54%) Business Analysis
7 32 (15.17%) Project Management
7 32 (15.17%) Microsoft
8 31 (14.69%) Data Analysis
9 30 (14.22%) Security Cleared
9 30 (14.22%) Problem-Solving
10 27 (12.80%) Visualisation
11 24 (11.37%) SAP
11 24 (11.37%) Analytics
12 23 (10.90%) User Stories
13 22 (10.43%) PMO
14 21 (9.95%) Python
14 21 (9.95%) Degree
15 20 (9.48%) Telecoms
15 20 (9.48%) Cybersecurity
15 20 (9.48%) Azure
16 19 (9.00%) Decision-Making
17 18 (8.53%) Acceptance Criteria
17 18 (8.53%) Data Visualisation
17 18 (8.53%) SC Cleared

Senior Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 9 (4.27%) SAS
2 7 (3.32%) CMS
3 2 (0.95%) Apache Spark
4 1 (0.47%) Apache
4 1 (0.47%) SharePoint
Applications
1 12 (5.69%) Microsoft Excel
2 3 (1.42%) Microsoft Office
2 3 (1.42%) SPSS
3 2 (0.95%) Microsoft Project
3 2 (0.95%) MS Visio
3 2 (0.95%) Spreadsheet
4 1 (0.47%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 6 (2.84%) SAP FI
2 5 (2.37%) SAP S/4HANA
3 4 (1.90%) SAP CO
3 4 (1.90%) SAP FI/CO
4 1 (0.47%) Dynamics CRM
4 1 (0.47%) Oracle Financials
4 1 (0.47%) Remedy ITSM
4 1 (0.47%) SystmOne
Cloud Services
1 39 (18.48%) Power Platform
2 20 (9.48%) Azure
3 14 (6.64%) Power Automate
4 11 (5.21%) PowerApps
5 10 (4.74%) Snowflake
6 8 (3.79%) Azure DevOps
7 6 (2.84%) Collibra
8 5 (2.37%) Azure Sentinel
8 5 (2.37%) SaaS
9 4 (1.90%) Microsoft 365
10 3 (1.42%) AWS
10 3 (1.42%) GCP
10 3 (1.42%) IaaS
11 2 (0.95%) Cloud Computing
11 2 (0.95%) Google Tag Manager
11 2 (0.95%) PaaS
12 1 (0.47%) BrowserStack
12 1 (0.47%) Commercetools
12 1 (0.47%) Datadog
12 1 (0.47%) Matillion
Communications & Networking
1 9 (4.27%) Firewall
2 3 (1.42%) Intranet
2 3 (1.42%) Network Security
3 2 (0.95%) DNS
3 2 (0.95%) FTP
3 2 (0.95%) HTTP
3 2 (0.95%) Intrusion Detection
3 2 (0.95%) SMTP
3 2 (0.95%) SSL
3 2 (0.95%) Wi-Fi
4 1 (0.47%) LAN
4 1 (0.47%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 37 (17.54%) Power BI
2 11 (5.21%) Tableau
3 9 (4.27%) Qlik Sense
4 8 (3.79%) SQL Server
5 7 (3.32%) Data Lake
5 7 (3.32%) Data Mining
6 6 (2.84%) Ataccama
7 5 (2.37%) Data Warehouse
8 2 (0.95%) Big Data
8 2 (0.95%) BigQuery
8 2 (0.95%) Hadoop
8 2 (0.95%) Power Query
8 2 (0.95%) Presto
8 2 (0.95%) SQL Server Analysis Services
8 2 (0.95%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 2 (0.95%) SQL Server Reporting Services
9 1 (0.47%) Amazon Redshift
9 1 (0.47%) Electronic Patient Records
9 1 (0.47%) QlikView
9 1 (0.47%) Snowflake Schema
Development Applications
1 16 (7.58%) JIRA
2 6 (2.84%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
3 4 (1.90%) Selenium
4 3 (1.42%) Cucumber
5 2 (0.95%) Cypress.io
5 2 (0.95%) Git
5 2 (0.95%) Jenkins
5 2 (0.95%) Subversion
5 2 (0.95%) TeamCity
5 2 (0.95%) WebDriver
6 1 (0.47%) Maven
6 1 (0.47%) Postman
6 1 (0.47%) SoapUI
6 1 (0.47%) Visual Studio Team System
6 1 (0.47%) Zephyr
General
1 62 (29.38%) Social Skills
2 43 (20.38%) Finance
3 37 (17.54%) Analytical Skills
3 37 (17.54%) Public Sector
4 20 (9.48%) Telecoms
5 13 (6.16%) Pharmaceutical
6 10 (4.74%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 9 (4.27%) Banking
8 8 (3.79%) Local Government
9 6 (2.84%) Manufacturing
10 5 (2.37%) Marketing
10 5 (2.37%) Organisational Skills
11 4 (1.90%) Law
12 3 (1.42%) Legal
13 2 (0.95%) Documentation Skills
13 2 (0.95%) Influencing Skills
13 2 (0.95%) Military
13 2 (0.95%) Presentation Skills
13 2 (0.95%) Retail
14 1 (0.47%) Games
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (2.37%) .NET
2 4 (1.90%) ADO
3 3 (1.42%) D3.js
3 3 (1.42%) IDoc
3 3 (1.42%) XML
4 2 (0.95%) LDAP
5 1 (0.47%) Gherkin
5 1 (0.47%) Oracle Fusion
5 1 (0.47%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 13 (6.16%) Management Information System
2 10 (4.74%) Security Operations Centre
3 7 (3.32%) Cyberattack
3 7 (3.32%) Product Ownership
4 6 (2.84%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
5 5 (2.37%) Data Protection Act
5 5 (2.37%) Mobile App
5 5 (2.37%) NHS
5 5 (2.37%) Self-Motivation
6 4 (1.90%) CMDB
6 4 (1.90%) Cyber Threat
6 4 (1.90%) Life Science
6 4 (1.90%) Operational Technology
7 3 (1.42%) Data Structures
7 3 (1.42%) Legacy Systems
7 3 (1.42%) LIMS
8 2 (0.95%) Client/Server
8 2 (0.95%) Enterprise Software
8 2 (0.95%) Industry 4.0
8 2 (0.95%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 12 (5.69%) Linux
2 10 (4.74%) Windows
3 1 (0.47%) Android
3 1 (0.47%) Apple iOS
3 1 (0.47%) Windows 10
3 1 (0.47%) Windows Server
3 1 (0.47%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 47 (22.27%) Stakeholder Management
2 40 (18.96%) Agile
3 39 (18.48%) Business Intelligence
4 37 (17.54%) Business Analysis
5 32 (15.17%) Project Management
6 31 (14.69%) Data Analysis
7 30 (14.22%) Problem-Solving
8 27 (12.80%) Visualisation
9 24 (11.37%) Analytics
10 23 (10.90%) User Stories
11 20 (9.48%) Cybersecurity
12 19 (9.00%) Decision-Making
13 18 (8.53%) Acceptance Criteria
13 18 (8.53%) Data Visualisation
14 16 (7.58%) Business Case
14 16 (7.58%) Data Management
14 16 (7.58%) Portfolio Management
15 15 (7.11%) Collaborative Working
15 15 (7.11%) Continuous Improvement
16 14 (6.64%) Mentoring
Programming Languages
1 37 (17.54%) SQL
2 21 (9.95%) Python
3 7 (3.32%) Java
4 6 (2.84%) VBScript
5 4 (1.90%) C
5 4 (1.90%) R
6 3 (1.42%) JavaScript
7 2 (0.95%) C#
7 2 (0.95%) C++
7 2 (0.95%) Data Analysis Expressions
7 2 (0.95%) Kusto Query Language
7 2 (0.95%) Shell Script
7 2 (0.95%) VB
7 2 (0.95%) VBA
8 1 (0.47%) ABAP
8 1 (0.47%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 30 (14.22%) Security Cleared
2 21 (9.95%) Degree
3 18 (8.53%) SC Cleared
4 8 (3.79%) ISEB
5 6 (2.84%) DV Cleared
6 5 (2.37%) CISSP
7 3 (1.42%) Numerate Degree
8 2 (0.95%) ACCA
8 2 (0.95%) CCNA
8 2 (0.95%) CIMA
8 2 (0.95%) Cisco Certification
8 2 (0.95%) CISM
8 2 (0.95%) CompTIA Security+
8 2 (0.95%) Computer Science Degree
8 2 (0.95%) IIBA
8 2 (0.95%) ISEB Practitioner
8 2 (0.95%) ISTQB
8 2 (0.95%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
8 2 (0.95%) Microsoft Certification
9 1 (0.47%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 22 (10.43%) PMO
2 17 (8.06%) QA
3 13 (6.16%) Data Quality
4 10 (4.74%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 5 (2.37%) HMG Security Policy Framework
6 4 (1.90%) Disclosure Scotland
7 3 (1.42%) Actionable Recommendations
7 3 (1.42%) GDPR
8 1 (0.47%) P3O
8 1 (0.47%) SLA
System Software
1 3 (1.42%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (0.95%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (0.47%) FortiGate
2 1 (0.47%) Grafana
2 1 (0.47%) HP Quality Center
2 1 (0.47%) Nagios
2 1 (0.47%) Nessus
Vendors
1 32 (15.17%) Microsoft
2 24 (11.37%) SAP
3 12 (5.69%) Splunk
4 8 (3.79%) Atlassian
5 7 (3.32%) Alteryx
5 7 (3.32%) Darktrace
5 7 (3.32%) FireEye
5 7 (3.32%) LogRhythm
6 6 (2.84%) Dataiku
6 6 (2.84%) Trillium
7 4 (1.90%) Micro Focus
7 4 (1.90%) ServiceNow
8 3 (1.42%) Ariba
8 3 (1.42%) FIS
8 3 (1.42%) Google
9 2 (0.95%) Apple
9 2 (0.95%) Cisco
9 2 (0.95%) IronPort
9 2 (0.95%) Oracle
9 2 (0.95%) Teradata