GIS Analyst Contracts

GIS Analyst
UK

The median GIS Analyst daily rate in the UK is £495, 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 573 687 841
Rank change year-on-year +114 +154 -119
Contract jobs requiring a GIS Analyst 11 10 7
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.025% 0.018% 0.008%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.027% 0.019% 0.008%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 10 7
10th Percentile £448 £269 £360
25th Percentile £476 £463 £431
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £495 £475 £475
Median % change year-on-year +4.21% - +5.56%
75th Percentile £500 £488 £506
90th Percentile £541 £499 £513
UK excluding London median daily rate £490 £263 £300
% change year-on-year +86.67% -12.50% -33.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 0
Median hourly rate £16.12 - -
UK excluding London median hourly rate £16.12 - -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies. 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 with a recognized job title 40,557 52,491 83,111
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.86% 94.51% 95.34%
Number of daily rates quoted 26,070 36,644 58,616
10th Percentile £280 £313 £318
25th Percentile £408 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £538 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.42% +2.48% +6.06%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £638
90th Percentile £750 £750 £738
UK excluding London median daily rate £488 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -2.50% +5.26% +8.57%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,936 1,486 1,938
10th Percentile £12.86 £14.25 £12.75
25th Percentile £16.30 £19.42 £15.90
Median hourly rate £37.50 £45.00 £25.00
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% +80.00% +16.28%
75th Percentile £61.81 £65.75 £50.00
90th Percentile £73.75 £77.00 £65.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £40.00 £42.08 £20.00
% change year-on-year -4.94% +110.39% +7.82%

GIS Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for GIS Analyst in the UK

GIS Analyst
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing GIS Analyst.

Daily rate trend for GIS Analyst in the UK

GIS Analyst
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing GIS Analyst over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for GIS Analyst in the UK

GIS Analyst
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing GIS Analyst.

Hourly rate trend for GIS Analyst in the UK

GIS Analyst
Top 7 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing GIS Analyst within the UK 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
England +86 9 £495 +4.21%
London +81 6 £500 +5.26%
Work from Home +112 5 £490 +3.16%
UK excluding London +32 5 £490 +86.67%
North of England - 3 £490 -
Yorkshire - 3 £490 -
Northern Ireland - 2 - -

GIS Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 12 June 2024, GIS 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 featuring GIS Analyst in the job title.

1 11 (100.00%) GIS
2 7 (63.64%) ArcGIS
3 6 (54.55%) Public Sector
4 5 (45.45%) Social Skills
4 5 (45.45%) Geospatial Data
5 4 (36.36%) Local Government
6 3 (27.27%) Migration
6 3 (27.27%) ESRI
6 3 (27.27%) Project Management
6 3 (27.27%) .NET
6 3 (27.27%) Data Migration
7 2 (18.18%) Waterfall
7 2 (18.18%) Business Analysis
7 2 (18.18%) Data Analysis
7 2 (18.18%) User Stories
7 2 (18.18%) Acceptance Criteria
7 2 (18.18%) Problem-Solving
7 2 (18.18%) Power Platform
7 2 (18.18%) Business Intelligence
7 2 (18.18%) Stakeholder Management
7 2 (18.18%) Agile
7 2 (18.18%) Requirements Gathering
7 2 (18.18%) Power BI
8 1 (9.09%) Product Ownership
8 1 (9.09%) dbt
8 1 (9.09%) Data Management
8 1 (9.09%) Management Information System
8 1 (9.09%) Tcl
8 1 (9.09%) CAD
8 1 (9.09%) Python

GIS Analyst Skill Set
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 7 (63.64%) ArcGIS
Cloud Services
1 2 (18.18%) Power Platform
2 1 (9.09%) dbt
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (100.00%) GIS
2 5 (45.45%) Geospatial Data
3 2 (18.18%) Power BI
General
1 6 (54.55%) Public Sector
2 5 (45.45%) Social Skills
3 4 (36.36%) Local Government
4 1 (9.09%) Analytical Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (27.27%) .NET
Miscellaneous
1 1 (9.09%) Management Information System
1 1 (9.09%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (27.27%) Data Migration
1 3 (27.27%) Migration
1 3 (27.27%) Project Management
2 2 (18.18%) Acceptance Criteria
2 2 (18.18%) Agile
2 2 (18.18%) Business Analysis
2 2 (18.18%) Business Intelligence
2 2 (18.18%) Data Analysis
2 2 (18.18%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (18.18%) Requirements Gathering
2 2 (18.18%) Stakeholder Management
2 2 (18.18%) User Stories
2 2 (18.18%) Waterfall
3 1 (9.09%) CAD
3 1 (9.09%) Data Management
3 1 (9.09%) Mathematics
3 1 (9.09%) Mentoring
Programming Languages
1 1 (9.09%) Python
1 1 (9.09%) SQL
1 1 (9.09%) Tcl
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (9.09%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 3 (27.27%) ESRI