Data Analytics Contracts in the West Midlands

Data Analytics
England > West Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands requiring Data Analytics skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Data Analytics over the 6 months leading up to 12 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 53 98 77
Rank change year-on-year +45 -21 -2
Contract jobs citing Data Analytics 58 31 106
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the West Midlands 2.84% 1.40% 2.97%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.48% 1.60% 3.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 45 20 73
10th Percentile £338 £440 £406
25th Percentile £358 £513 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £540 £540
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% - +8.00%
75th Percentile £700 - £650
90th Percentile £775 £583 £653
England median daily rate £525 £550 £575
% change year-on-year -4.55% -4.35% +4.55%

All Process and Methodology Skills
West Midlands

Data Analytics falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in the West Midlands.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,667 1,939 3,218
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands 81.64% 87.62% 90.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,104 1,316 2,338
10th Percentile £265 £263 £275
25th Percentile £363 £400 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £520 £495
Median % change year-on-year -3.85% +5.00% +16.53%
75th Percentile £625 £620 £586
90th Percentile £731 £700 £675
England median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 118 51 58
10th Percentile £11.11 £12.50 £12.18
25th Percentile £14.31 £14.03 £13.90
Median hourly rate £22.50 £22.50 £17.25
Median % change year-on-year - +30.43% +15.00%
75th Percentile £40.38 £28.75 £19.97
90th Percentile £58.75 £47.50 £24.50
England median hourly rate £37.50 £36.00 £25.68
% change year-on-year +4.17% +40.19% +14.13%

Data Analytics
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

Job postings citing Data Analytics as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Data Analytics in the West Midlands

Data Analytics
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Data Analytics in the West Midlands.

Daily rate trend for Data Analytics in the West Midlands

Data Analytics
Daily Rate Histogram in the West Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Analytics in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Data Analytics in the West Midlands

Data Analytics
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Data Analytics in the West Midlands.

Hourly rate trend for Data Analytics in the West Midlands

Data Analytics
Contract Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Data Analytics within the West Midlands 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
Shropshire +5 21 £358 -33.70% 2
Warwickshire +11 18 £700 +16.67% 4
Birmingham +5 5 £300 -38.78% 11
Worcestershire - 2 £400 - 1
Herefordshire - 2 £692 -
Coventry +10 1 £550 +4.76% 2
Data Analytics
England

Data Analytics
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands 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 2 (3.45%) SAS
2 1 (1.72%) Apache Airflow
2 1 (1.72%) CICS
2 1 (1.72%) Confluence
Applications
1 7 (12.07%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 16 (27.59%) Power Platform
2 6 (10.34%) Azure
3 2 (3.45%) AWS
3 2 (3.45%) Azure Sentinel
3 2 (3.45%) Snowflake
4 1 (1.72%) Azure DevOps
4 1 (1.72%) Azure Functions
4 1 (1.72%) Dynamics 365
4 1 (1.72%) GCP
4 1 (1.72%) Matillion
4 1 (1.72%) Power Automate
4 1 (1.72%) PowerApps
4 1 (1.72%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 9 (15.52%) LAN
1 9 (15.52%) MPLS
1 9 (15.52%) PBX
1 9 (15.52%) VoIP
1 9 (15.52%) VPN
1 9 (15.52%) WAN
1 9 (15.52%) WLAN
2 7 (12.07%) Firewall
3 5 (8.62%) Cisco ASA
3 5 (8.62%) Cisco Firepower
3 5 (8.62%) Cisco ISE
3 5 (8.62%) DHCP
3 5 (8.62%) DNS
3 5 (8.62%) Internet
3 5 (8.62%) SD-WAN
4 4 (6.90%) Cisco Nexus
4 4 (6.90%) Network Security
5 2 (3.45%) Intrusion Detection
6 1 (1.72%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 23 (39.66%) Amazon Redshift
1 23 (39.66%) MySQL
2 15 (25.86%) Power BI
3 7 (12.07%) Data Warehouse
4 6 (10.34%) Tableau
5 3 (5.17%) Big Data
6 2 (3.45%) Data Mining
6 2 (3.45%) Power Query
6 2 (3.45%) Snowflake Schema
7 1 (1.72%) Amazon RDS
7 1 (1.72%) Apache Hive
7 1 (1.72%) BusinessObjects
7 1 (1.72%) Hadoop
7 1 (1.72%) IDMS
7 1 (1.72%) Impala
7 1 (1.72%) Looker
7 1 (1.72%) Pentaho
7 1 (1.72%) PostgreSQL
7 1 (1.72%) SQL Server
7 1 (1.72%) Star Schema
Development Applications
1 24 (41.38%) Git
2 2 (3.45%) JIRA
3 1 (1.72%) Bitbucket
3 1 (1.72%) GitLab
3 1 (1.72%) Jenkins
General
1 13 (22.41%) Analytical Skills
2 9 (15.52%) Telecoms
3 7 (12.07%) Social Skills
4 4 (6.90%) Finance
5 3 (5.17%) Law
5 3 (5.17%) Public Sector
6 2 (3.45%) Retail
7 1 (1.72%) Automotive
7 1 (1.72%) Financial Institution
7 1 (1.72%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 13 (22.41%) Architect
2 7 (12.07%) Analyst
3 6 (10.34%) Senior
4 5 (8.62%) Data Architect
4 5 (8.62%) Data Engineer
4 5 (8.62%) Enterprise Architect
4 5 (8.62%) Senior Analyst
5 3 (5.17%) Developer
5 3 (5.17%) Network Architect
5 3 (5.17%) PMO Analyst
5 3 (5.17%) Portfolio Analyst
5 3 (5.17%) Senior PMO
5 3 (5.17%) Senior PMO Analyst
5 3 (5.17%) Senior Portfolio Analyst
6 2 (3.45%) Business Intelligence Analyst
6 2 (3.45%) Data Analyst
6 2 (3.45%) Head of Analytics
6 2 (3.45%) Senior Business Intelligence Analyst
6 2 (3.45%) Software Engineer
6 2 (3.45%) Systems Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (15.52%) Web Services
2 2 (3.45%) Apache NiFi
2 2 (3.45%) SAML
3 1 (1.72%) LDAP
3 1 (1.72%) OAuth
Miscellaneous
1 9 (15.52%) Data Centre
2 7 (12.07%) Management Information System
3 5 (8.62%) Data Structures
4 4 (6.90%) Cyber Defence
5 2 (3.45%) Distributed Applications
5 2 (3.45%) FMCG
5 2 (3.45%) Security Operations Centre
5 2 (3.45%) Security Posture
5 2 (3.45%) Self-Motivation
5 2 (3.45%) Team-Oriented Environment
6 1 (1.72%) Hedge funds
6 1 (1.72%) IBM Mainframe
6 1 (1.72%) Mainframe
Operating Systems
1 1 (1.72%) Linux
1 1 (1.72%) Unix
1 1 (1.72%) Windows
1 1 (1.72%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 58 (100.00%) Analytics
2 32 (55.17%) ETL
3 24 (41.38%) Dashboard Development
3 24 (41.38%) Requirements Gathering
4 23 (39.66%) Configuration Management
4 23 (39.66%) Continuous Integration
4 23 (39.66%) Data Extraction
4 23 (39.66%) Software Engineering
5 22 (37.93%) Agile
6 21 (36.21%) Scrum
7 19 (32.76%) Process Improvement
8 17 (29.31%) Test Strategy
9 15 (25.86%) Business Intelligence
10 13 (22.41%) Data Management
11 11 (18.97%) Mentoring
12 9 (15.52%) Architectural Design
12 9 (15.52%) Network Architecture
12 9 (15.52%) Performance Management
12 9 (15.52%) SOA
12 9 (15.52%) Storage Management
Programming Languages
1 4 (6.90%) Python
1 4 (6.90%) SQL
2 2 (3.45%) Data Analysis Expressions
2 2 (3.45%) Kusto Query Language
3 1 (1.72%) Bash
3 1 (1.72%) CLIST
3 1 (1.72%) COBOL
3 1 (1.72%) HiveQL
3 1 (1.72%) Java
3 1 (1.72%) MATLAB
3 1 (1.72%) PL/SQL
3 1 (1.72%) REXX
3 1 (1.72%) SELCOPY
Qualifications
1 25 (43.10%) Security Cleared
2 23 (39.66%) SC Cleared
3 9 (15.52%) CCIE
3 9 (15.52%) CCIE Data Center
3 9 (15.52%) Cisco Certification
4 4 (6.90%) CCNP
5 2 (3.45%) Azure Certification
5 2 (3.45%) CISSP
5 2 (3.45%) CompTIA Security+
5 2 (3.45%) Computer Science Degree
5 2 (3.45%) Degree
5 2 (3.45%) DV Cleared
5 2 (3.45%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (10.34%) Data Quality
2 4 (6.90%) Actionable Recommendations
3 3 (5.17%) PMO
4 1 (1.72%) GDPR
System Software
1 2 (3.45%) Active Directory
2 1 (1.72%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 22 (37.93%) Grafana
2 1 (1.72%) Ansible
2 1 (1.72%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 23 (39.66%) Denodo
1 23 (39.66%) Talend
2 12 (20.69%) Microsoft
3 9 (15.52%) Cisco
4 5 (8.62%) Autodesk
4 5 (8.62%) CheckPoint
4 5 (8.62%) Infoblox
4 5 (8.62%) Palo Alto
4 5 (8.62%) Symantec
4 5 (8.62%) Zscaler
5 2 (3.45%) Red Hat
6 1 (1.72%) Atlassian
6 1 (1.72%) Google
6 1 (1.72%) IBM
6 1 (1.72%) Informatica
6 1 (1.72%) Oracle
6 1 (1.72%) Syncsort