Bloomberg Contracts in England

Bloomberg
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England requiring knowledge or experience of Bloomberg products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Bloomberg over the 6 months leading up to 12 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are not representative of contractor rates within Bloomberg.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 422 476 578
Rank change year-on-year +54 +102 -14
Contract jobs citing Bloomberg 128 160 209
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.34% 0.34% 0.30%
As % of the Vendors category 0.81% 0.80% 0.75%
Number of daily rates quoted 120 119 177
10th Percentile £311 £298 £271
25th Percentile £400 £467 £588
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 £625 £675
Median % change year-on-year +4.00% -7.41% +22.73%
75th Percentile £765 £739 £775
90th Percentile £875 £863 £838
UK median daily rate £650 £625 £675
% change year-on-year +4.00% -7.41% +22.73%

All Vendors
England

Bloomberg falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services in England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 15,802 19,999 28,009
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 42.13% 42.52% 39.91%
Number of daily rates quoted 9,992 13,722 19,314
10th Percentile £270 £267 £278
25th Percentile £408 £413 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £519 £530 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.03% +0.95% +6.92%
75th Percentile £630 £650 £638
90th Percentile £738 £750 £738
UK median daily rate £515 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -1.90% - +7.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,063 547 756
10th Percentile £12.28 £15.00 £12.25
25th Percentile £14.50 £18.84 £15.25
Median hourly rate £23.50 £37.00 £21.50
Median % change year-on-year -36.49% +72.09% +7.50%
75th Percentile £59.10 £60.00 £48.48
90th Percentile £70.00 £74.25 £65.00
UK median hourly rate £22.56 £42.50 £21.64
% change year-on-year -46.92% +96.40% +5.56%

Bloomberg
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Bloomberg as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Bloomberg in England

Bloomberg
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Bloomberg in England.

Daily rate trend for Bloomberg in England

Bloomberg
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Bloomberg in England over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Bloomberg in England

Bloomberg
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Bloomberg in England.

Hourly rate trend for Bloomberg in England

Bloomberg
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Bloomberg within the England 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
London +48 123 £675 +8.00% 43
North of England - 3 £200 - 1
South West - 3 £200 - 3
North West - 3 £200 -
South East - 2 £288 - 1
Bloomberg
UK

Bloomberg
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 10 (7.81%) Confluence
2 9 (7.03%) Apache
2 9 (7.03%) Apache Airflow
3 4 (3.13%) Microsoft Exchange
4 2 (1.56%) SharePoint
5 1 (0.78%) SAS
5 1 (0.78%) Skype for Business
Applications
1 25 (19.53%) Microsoft Excel
2 10 (7.81%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 10 (7.81%) MS Visio
3 3 (2.34%) Microsoft Office
4 2 (1.56%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 18 (14.06%) Aladdin
2 9 (7.03%) ION MarketView
3 4 (3.13%) Eikon
3 4 (3.13%) Endur
4 3 (2.34%) Bloomberg AIM
4 3 (2.34%) IntelliMatch
4 3 (2.34%) ION Anvil
5 2 (1.56%) NetSuite
5 2 (1.56%) thinkFolio
Cloud Services
1 36 (28.13%) AWS
2 18 (14.06%) GCP
3 13 (10.16%) Azure
3 13 (10.16%) Microsoft 365
4 9 (7.03%) dbt
5 8 (6.25%) Amazon EC2
5 8 (6.25%) Amazon ECS
5 8 (6.25%) Amazon EKS
5 8 (6.25%) Snowflake
6 4 (3.13%) Amazon MSK
6 4 (3.13%) AWS Lambda
6 4 (3.13%) Serverless
7 2 (1.56%) Power Platform
8 1 (0.78%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 12 (9.38%) Firewall
2 10 (7.81%) FIX Connectivity
3 6 (4.69%) VPN
4 3 (2.34%) WebEx
5 1 (0.78%) DHCP
5 1 (0.78%) DNS
5 1 (0.78%) FTP
5 1 (0.78%) Skype
5 1 (0.78%) TCP/IP
5 1 (0.78%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (7.03%) Amazon Athena
1 9 (7.03%) Apache Arrow
1 9 (7.03%) Apache Ignite
1 9 (7.03%) Dremio
2 8 (6.25%) Data Lake
3 4 (3.13%) Data Warehouse
3 4 (3.13%) SQL Server
4 3 (2.34%) Data Vault
5 2 (1.56%) KDB
6 1 (0.78%) MongoDB
6 1 (0.78%) PostgreSQL
6 1 (0.78%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 13 (10.16%) JIRA
2 11 (8.59%) TeamCity
3 3 (2.34%) Octopus Deploy
4 1 (0.78%) Bitbucket
4 1 (0.78%) Git
General
1 77 (60.16%) Finance
2 60 (46.88%) Front Office
3 54 (42.19%) Banking
4 35 (27.34%) Investment Banking
5 21 (16.41%) Social Skills
6 14 (10.94%) Analytical Skills
7 5 (3.91%) Publishing
8 3 (2.34%) Corporate Banking
9 2 (1.56%) Telecoms
10 1 (0.78%) Back Office
Job Titles
1 53 (41.41%) Analyst
2 37 (28.91%) Business Analyst
3 21 (16.41%) Developer
4 17 (13.28%) Data Business Analyst
5 16 (12.50%) Support Engineer
6 15 (11.72%) Finance Business Analyst
6 15 (11.72%) Financial Analyst
7 13 (10.16%) Data Analyst
7 13 (10.16%) Fixed Income Business Analyst
8 12 (9.38%) Investment Banking Business Analyst
8 12 (9.38%) Market Analyst
8 12 (9.38%) Market Data Analyst
8 12 (9.38%) Python Developer
9 10 (7.81%) Finance Manager
9 10 (7.81%) Quantitative Developer
10 9 (7.03%) Desktop Support
10 9 (7.03%) Electronic Trading Business Analyst
10 9 (7.03%) Lead
11 8 (6.25%) Front Office Business Analyst
11 8 (6.25%) Infrastructure Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 14 (10.94%) FIX Protocol
2 10 (7.81%) XML
3 9 (7.03%) NumPy
3 9 (7.03%) Pandas
4 8 (6.25%) gRPC
4 8 (6.25%) Protocol Buffers
4 8 (6.25%) SciPy
5 6 (4.69%) Kafka
5 6 (4.69%) PySpark
6 4 (3.13%) .NET
7 3 (2.34%) Middleware
7 3 (2.34%) Spring
8 2 (1.56%) React
8 2 (1.56%) Rendezvous
9 1 (0.78%) AngularJS
9 1 (0.78%) FastAPI
9 1 (0.78%) RabbitMQ
9 1 (0.78%) REST
9 1 (0.78%) Spring Boot
9 1 (0.78%) Spring MVC
Miscellaneous
1 49 (38.28%) Derivative
1 49 (38.28%) Fixed Income
2 41 (32.03%) Hedge funds
3 36 (28.13%) Equities
4 28 (21.88%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
5 19 (14.84%) Product Ownership
6 8 (6.25%) SWIFT Messaging Network
7 4 (3.13%) Blackberry
7 4 (3.13%) Market Risk
8 3 (2.34%) Data Centre
9 2 (1.56%) iPad
9 2 (1.56%) iPhone
9 2 (1.56%) Video Conferencing
10 1 (0.78%) Data Protection Act
10 1 (0.78%) EFT
Operating Systems
1 22 (17.19%) Windows
2 14 (10.94%) Unix
3 9 (7.03%) Windows 10
4 3 (2.34%) Linux
5 2 (1.56%) Windows Server
6 1 (0.78%) Apple iOS
6 1 (0.78%) Windows 7
6 1 (0.78%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 46 (35.94%) Asset Management
2 41 (32.03%) Agile
3 39 (30.47%) Investment Management
4 21 (16.41%) Roadmaps
5 20 (15.63%) Software Engineering
6 19 (14.84%) Portfolio Management
7 17 (13.28%) Risk Management
8 14 (10.94%) Business Intelligence
8 14 (10.94%) Electronic Trading
9 13 (10.16%) Artificial Intelligence
9 13 (10.16%) Fintech
9 13 (10.16%) Machine Learning
9 13 (10.16%) Migration
10 11 (8.59%) Business Analysis
11 10 (7.81%) Quantitative Research
11 10 (7.81%) SDLC
12 9 (7.03%) Data Modelling
12 9 (7.03%) Infrastructure Engineering
12 9 (7.03%) Line Management
12 9 (7.03%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 45 (35.16%) SQL
2 44 (34.38%) Python
3 15 (11.72%) Java
4 11 (8.59%) VBA
5 10 (7.81%) R
6 8 (6.25%) JavaScript
6 8 (6.25%) TypeScript
7 3 (2.34%) PowerShell
8 2 (1.56%) Scala
9 1 (0.78%) Clojure
9 1 (0.78%) Groovy
9 1 (0.78%) Perl
9 1 (0.78%) XPath
Qualifications
1 21 (16.41%) Degree
2 4 (3.13%) Computer Science Degree
3 3 (2.34%) CFA
4 2 (1.56%) CCNA
4 2 (1.56%) Cisco Certification
4 2 (1.56%) ITIL Certification
4 2 (1.56%) MCP
4 2 (1.56%) MCSA
4 2 (1.56%) MCSE
4 2 (1.56%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 19 (14.84%) QA
2 10 (7.81%) EMIR
3 9 (7.03%) MiFID
4 6 (4.69%) Data Quality
5 5 (3.91%) Dodd-Frank
5 5 (3.91%) SEPA
System Software
1 8 (6.25%) Active Directory
2 1 (0.78%) Cronacle
2 1 (0.78%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 4 (3.13%) Thomson Reuters DACS
2 1 (0.78%) Control-M
2 1 (0.78%) SCCM
Vendors
1 30 (23.44%) Refinitiv
2 26 (20.31%) Reuters
3 16 (12.50%) ION Trading
4 13 (10.16%) Citrix
5 12 (9.38%) BISAM
6 11 (8.59%) Tradeweb
7 10 (7.81%) MarketAxess
7 10 (7.81%) Microsoft
8 5 (3.91%) Charles River
8 5 (3.91%) Trayport
9 4 (3.13%) OpenLink
9 4 (3.13%) ServiceNow
10 3 (2.34%) GoldenSource
10 3 (2.34%) Red Hat
11 2 (1.56%) Arista
11 2 (1.56%) Avaloq
11 2 (1.56%) Cisco
11 2 (1.56%) Radianz
11 2 (1.56%) Solace
11 2 (1.56%) TIBCO