Analytical Thinking Contracts with Work from Home Options

Analytical Thinking
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for remote or hybrid contract work requiring Analytical Thinking skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Analytical Thinking over the 6 months leading up to 27 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
27 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 288 374 413
Rank change year-on-year +86 +39 +46
Contract jobs citing Analytical Thinking 59 88 211
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.40% 0.37% 0.48%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.46% 0.41% 0.53%
Number of daily rates quoted 39 59 141
10th Percentile £317 £381 £350
25th Percentile £388 £409 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £495 £525
Median % change year-on-year +16.16% -5.71% +13.21%
75th Percentile £710 £588 £650
90th Percentile £733 £800 £740
UK median daily rate £519 £525 £520
% change year-on-year -1.19% +0.96% +12.43%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 0 4
10th Percentile £16.16 - £13.13
25th Percentile £21.19 - £13.69
Median hourly rate £22.56 - £23.93
75th Percentile £24.55 - £31.85
90th Percentile £43.63 - -
UK median hourly rate £24.65 £44.43 £23.93
% change year-on-year -44.52% +85.71% -50.20%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home

Analytical Thinking falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 12,749 21,334 39,996
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 87.11% 89.63% 91.05%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,583 15,097 29,149
10th Percentile £325 £360 £363
25th Percentile £425 £450 £444
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £530
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% +1.89% +6.00%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £638
90th Percentile £750 £750 £738
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £540
% change year-on-year -4.55% +1.85% +8.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 555 503 514
10th Percentile £15.17 £17.70 £15.00
25th Percentile £25.50 £25.63 £21.19
Median hourly rate £43.00 £52.13 £40.00
Median % change year-on-year -17.51% +30.33% +66.60%
75th Percentile £60.93 £67.50 £60.69
90th Percentile £75.00 £79.10 £75.00
UK median hourly rate £37.50 £36.00 £26.00
% change year-on-year +4.17% +38.46% +13.04%

Analytical Thinking
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing Analytical Thinking as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Analytical Thinking trend for jobs with a WFH option

Analytical Thinking
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Analytical Thinking.

Analytical Thinking daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Analytical Thinking
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Analytical Thinking over the 6 months to 27 June 2024.

Analytical Thinking daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Analytical Thinking
Hourly Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average hourly rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Analytical Thinking.

Analytical Thinking hourly rate for jobs with a WFH option

Analytical Thinking
Hourly Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Hourly rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Analytical Thinking over the 6 months to 27 June 2024.

Analytical Thinking hourly rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Analytical Thinking
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 (3.39%) Adobe Experience Manager
1 2 (3.39%) Confluence
2 1 (1.69%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (1.69%) SharePoint
Applications
1 10 (16.95%) Microsoft Office
2 6 (10.17%) Microsoft Excel
2 6 (10.17%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 2 (3.39%) MS Visio
4 1 (1.69%) Adobe XD
4 1 (1.69%) Sketch
4 1 (1.69%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 2 (3.39%) SAP CO
1 2 (3.39%) SAP FI
1 2 (3.39%) SAP FI/CO
1 2 (3.39%) SAP Hybris
1 2 (3.39%) SAP S/4HANA
1 2 (3.39%) SAP SD
2 1 (1.69%) OpenText VIM for SAP
2 1 (1.69%) Oracle EBS
2 1 (1.69%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
Cloud Services
1 4 (6.78%) Azure
2 3 (5.08%) AWS
2 3 (5.08%) Microsoft 365
2 3 (5.08%) Power Platform
3 2 (3.39%) Adobe Analytics
3 2 (3.39%) Entra ID
3 2 (3.39%) Figma
3 2 (3.39%) PaaS
3 2 (3.39%) SaaS
3 2 (3.39%) SAP Commerce Cloud
4 1 (1.69%) OCI
4 1 (1.69%) Oracle Service Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 4 (6.78%) Firewall
2 2 (3.39%) DNS
3 1 (1.69%) BGP
3 1 (1.69%) Cisco Nexus
3 1 (1.69%) OSPF
3 1 (1.69%) SD-WAN
3 1 (1.69%) SSL
3 1 (1.69%) TCP/IP
3 1 (1.69%) VLAN
3 1 (1.69%) VPN
3 1 (1.69%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (16.95%) MongoDB
2 3 (5.08%) Power BI
3 2 (3.39%) PostHog
3 2 (3.39%) Relational Database
3 2 (3.39%) SQL Server
4 1 (1.69%) Oracle Reports
Development Applications
1 6 (10.17%) JIRA
2 1 (1.69%) Axure RP
General
1 59 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
2 37 (62.71%) Social Skills
3 19 (32.20%) Finance
4 6 (10.17%) Influencing Skills
5 5 (8.47%) Organisational Skills
5 5 (8.47%) Public Sector
6 4 (6.78%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 4 (6.78%) Manufacturing
6 4 (6.78%) Marketing
7 2 (3.39%) Documentation Skills
7 2 (3.39%) Korean Language
7 2 (3.39%) Presentation Skills
7 2 (3.39%) Retail
8 1 (1.69%) Advertising
8 1 (1.69%) Banking
8 1 (1.69%) Billing
8 1 (1.69%) Financial Institution
8 1 (1.69%) French Language
8 1 (1.69%) Local Government
8 1 (1.69%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 11 (18.64%) Analyst
2 10 (16.95%) Site Engineer
2 10 (16.95%) Site Reliability Engineer
3 7 (11.86%) Business Analyst
3 7 (11.86%) Consultant
3 7 (11.86%) Python Engineer
4 5 (8.47%) IT Manager
4 5 (8.47%) Java Engineer
5 4 (6.78%) Project Manager
6 3 (5.08%) Applications Engineer
6 3 (5.08%) Development Engineer
6 3 (5.08%) IT Services Manager
6 3 (5.08%) Service Desk Manager
6 3 (5.08%) Service Manager
7 2 (3.39%) Head of IT
7 2 (3.39%) IT Business Analyst
7 2 (3.39%) SAP CO Consultant
7 2 (3.39%) SAP Consultant
7 2 (3.39%) SAP FI Consultant
7 2 (3.39%) SAP FI/CO Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (18.64%) Kafka
2 10 (16.95%) RabbitMQ
2 10 (16.95%) RESTful
3 3 (5.08%) .NET
4 2 (3.39%) HTML
4 2 (3.39%) JSON
4 2 (3.39%) XML
5 1 (1.69%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 10 (16.95%) Algorithms
1 10 (16.95%) Data Structures
1 10 (16.95%) Distributed Systems
2 4 (6.78%) Analytical Mindset
2 4 (6.78%) Management Information System
3 3 (5.08%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
3 3 (5.08%) Security Posture
4 2 (3.39%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 2 (3.39%) IoT
4 2 (3.39%) Self-Motivation
4 2 (3.39%) Taxonomies
5 1 (1.69%) Digital Media
5 1 (1.69%) Onboarding
5 1 (1.69%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 10 (16.95%) Linux
2 2 (3.39%) Windows
2 2 (3.39%) Windows 10
2 2 (3.39%) Windows Server
3 1 (1.69%) Apple iOS
3 1 (1.69%) Windows Server 2016
3 1 (1.69%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 31 (52.54%) Problem-Solving
2 12 (20.34%) Stakeholder Management
3 11 (18.64%) CI/CD
3 11 (18.64%) DevOps
3 11 (18.64%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 11 (18.64%) Microservices
4 10 (16.95%) Agile
4 10 (16.95%) Customer Service
4 10 (16.95%) Site Reliability Engineering
4 10 (16.95%) Task Automation
5 7 (11.86%) ERP
5 7 (11.86%) Project Management
5 7 (11.86%) Strategic Thinking
6 6 (10.17%) Collaborative Working
7 5 (8.47%) Analytics
7 5 (8.47%) Business Analysis
7 5 (8.47%) Business Intelligence
7 5 (8.47%) Critical Thinking
7 5 (8.47%) CRM
7 5 (8.47%) Service Delivery
Programming Languages
1 11 (18.64%) Java
2 10 (16.95%) Python
2 10 (16.95%) Shell Script
3 7 (11.86%) C++
3 7 (11.86%) Go
4 3 (5.08%) C#
4 3 (5.08%) PHP
5 2 (3.39%) Data Analysis Expressions
5 2 (3.39%) JavaScript
6 1 (1.69%) PowerShell
6 1 (1.69%) R
Qualifications
1 15 (25.42%) Degree
2 2 (3.39%) Computer Science Degree
2 2 (3.39%) PMP
3 1 (1.69%) CCNP
3 1 (1.69%) CIMA
3 1 (1.69%) Cisco Certification
3 1 (1.69%) CISM
3 1 (1.69%) CISSP
3 1 (1.69%) Master's Degree
3 1 (1.69%) PMI Certification
3 1 (1.69%) SC Cleared
3 1 (1.69%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (6.78%) PMO
2 2 (3.39%) QA
3 1 (1.69%) Accessibility
3 1 (1.69%) Actionable Recommendations
3 1 (1.69%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (1.69%) NIST
System Software
1 10 (16.95%) Apache ZooKeeper
2 3 (5.08%) Active Directory
3 1 (1.69%) VMware ESXi
3 1 (1.69%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (1.69%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 10 (16.95%) Consul
1 10 (16.95%) Grafana
1 10 (16.95%) Kubernetes
1 10 (16.95%) Prometheus
2 2 (3.39%) SCCM
3 1 (1.69%) FortiGate
3 1 (1.69%) Nessus
Vendors
1 19 (32.20%) Microsoft
2 10 (16.95%) SaltStack
3 8 (13.56%) SAP
4 3 (5.08%) Adobe
4 3 (5.08%) CA
4 3 (5.08%) Qualys
4 3 (5.08%) VMware
5 2 (3.39%) Oracle
5 2 (3.39%) Salesforce
5 2 (3.39%) Workday
6 1 (1.69%) Apple
6 1 (1.69%) Ariba
6 1 (1.69%) Avaya
6 1 (1.69%) Cisco
6 1 (1.69%) comScore
6 1 (1.69%) Genesys
6 1 (1.69%) OpenText
6 1 (1.69%) Palo Alto
6 1 (1.69%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
6 1 (1.69%) ServiceNow