Data Quality Analyst hourly rate in United Kingdom
The market median wage for a Data Quality Analyst in the United Kingdom is £19.09 an hour. A senior part-time contractor typically receives £30 an hour on Deftridge.
Data Quality Analyst wage percentiles in United Kingdom
Employee wages for the role. The yellow row is the median.
| Percentile | Per hour | 5 h a week, per month | Full time, per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | £12.90 | £280 | £26,800 |
| 25th | £15.38 | £330 | £32,000 |
| Median | £19.09 | £410 | £39,700 |
| 75th | £23.60 | £510 | £49,100 |
| 90th | £32.18 | £700 | £66,900 |
Source: Office for National Statistics, 2026p; aged to October 2026; about 91,000 people employed in the role. How rates are built.
United Kingdom in numbers
What sets the United Kingdom apart for a Data Quality Analyst, from the same sources as the table above.
- £23.35
- highest median wage, London
- £17.25
- lowest median wage, Northern Ireland
- 91,000
- people employed in the role
- £23
- country floor: no United Kingdom rate is published below it
- For tax year 2026 to 2027, self-employed Class 4 National Insurance is 6% on profits over £12,570 up to £50,270 and 2% on profits over £50,270. Source
- Class 2 National Insurance does not have to be paid: with profits of £7,105 or more it is treated as paid; below that, voluntary Class 2 is £3.65 a week for 2026 to 2027. Source
What contractors receive
The Deftridge rate for a Data Quality Analyst in the United Kingdom by level and by format. The company adds 15% on top; you keep all of the rate shown.
| Level | Per hour | Per month at 5 h/week |
|---|---|---|
| Specialist | £24 | £520 |
| Senior | £30 | £650 |
Data Quality Analyst pay by region in United Kingdom
Typical contractor rate for a senior Data Quality Analyst, highest first; 9 of 12 places shown.
| Place | Median wage | Contractor rate |
|---|---|---|
| London | £23.35 | £35 |
| Scotland | £19.93 | £30 |
| South West | £18.99 | £30 |
| South East | £18.92 | £25 |
| East Midlands | £18.81 | £25 |
| East of England | £18.80 | £25 |
| West Midlands | £18.58 | £25 |
| North West | £18.50 | £25 |
| Yorkshire and The Humber | £17.89 | £25 |
Questions about pay, fees and privacy
The same rules apply to every task, so they live on two pages: Pricing explains the 15% fee, prepayment and when you are paid; How it works covers matching, what a company sees and side work next to a job.
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