Finance Manager Contracts

Finance Manager
UK

The median Finance Manager daily rate in the UK is £725, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 11 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
11 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 457 547 621
Rank change year-on-year +90 +74 +1
Contract jobs requiring a Finance Manager 137 150 247
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.31% 0.27% 0.28%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.34% 0.29% 0.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 107 113 187
10th Percentile £463 £463 £461
25th Percentile £566 £525 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £725 £625 £625
Median % change year-on-year +16.00% - +19.05%
75th Percentile £800 £788 £738
90th Percentile £825 £820 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £528 £610 £500
% change year-on-year -13.52% +22.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 1 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £26.50 £28.62 -
Median hourly rate £27.00 £30.76 -
Median % change year-on-year -12.21% - -
75th Percentile £27.50 £32.89 -
90th Percentile - - -
UK excluding London median hourly rate £27.00 £30.76 -
% change year-on-year -12.21% - -

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 40,533 52,506 83,140
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.89% 94.52% 95.35%
Number of daily rates quoted 26,086 36,648 58,637
10th Percentile £280 £313 £318
25th Percentile £407 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +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 2,938 1,481 1,935
10th Percentile £12.86 £14.25 £12.75
25th Percentile £16.30 £19.18 £15.90
Median hourly rate £37.50 £45.00 £25.00
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% +80.00% +16.28%
75th Percentile £61.71 £65.75 £49.92
90th Percentile £74.00 £76.50 £65.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £40.00 £42.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year -4.76% +110.00% +7.82%

Finance Manager
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Finance Manager in the UK

Finance Manager
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Finance Manager.

Daily rate trend for Finance Manager in the UK

Finance Manager
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Finance Manager over the 6 months to 11 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Finance Manager in the UK

Finance Manager
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Finance Manager.

Hourly rate trend for Finance Manager in the UK

Finance Manager
Top 15 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Finance Manager within the UK over the 6 months to 11 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 +82 121 £725 +11.54% 59
London +88 91 £725 +10.69% 39
Work from Home +102 61 £725 +19.83% 27
UK excluding London +36 41 £528 -13.52% 19
Scotland +47 11 £650 +116.67%
North of England +25 9 £525 -16.00% 6
South East +9 9 £483 -19.58% 4
Midlands +19 6 £493 -3.43% 3
Yorkshire +6 6 £545 -24.83%
West Midlands +14 5 £425 -16.67% 3
South West +6 5 £619 +26.92% 1
North West +9 2 £385 -38.40% 6
East of England -5 2 £550 -24.14% 2
North East +11 1 £525 -
East Midlands - 1 £615 -

Finance Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 11 June 2024, Finance Manager 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 Finance Manager in the job title.

1 137 (100.00%) Finance
2 63 (45.99%) Asset Management
3 62 (45.26%) Agile
4 58 (42.34%) Fixed Income
4 58 (42.34%) Equities
4 58 (42.34%) Front Office
4 58 (42.34%) AWS
5 52 (37.96%) Hedge funds
5 52 (37.96%) Derivative
6 49 (35.77%) Investment Management
7 44 (32.12%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
8 43 (31.39%) Azure
9 41 (29.93%) GCP
10 39 (28.47%) Software Engineering
11 34 (24.82%) Python
12 28 (20.44%) C#
12 28 (20.44%) JavaScript
12 28 (20.44%) .NET
12 28 (20.44%) React
12 28 (20.44%) Analytics
13 27 (19.71%) Project Management
14 22 (16.06%) TDD
14 22 (16.06%) TypeScript
14 22 (16.06%) Redux
15 21 (15.33%) .NET Core
15 21 (15.33%) DevOps
15 21 (15.33%) QA
16 20 (14.60%) ERP
16 20 (14.60%) Fintech
16 20 (14.60%) Product Ownership

Finance Manager 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 4 (2.92%) Apache
2 3 (2.19%) Apache Airflow
3 2 (1.46%) CMS
4 1 (0.73%) SharePoint
Applications
1 5 (3.65%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 4 (2.92%) Microsoft Excel
3 3 (2.19%) Microsoft Office
4 2 (1.46%) Microsoft Project
4 2 (1.46%) MS Visio
5 1 (0.73%) Spreadsheet
5 1 (0.73%) Trello
Business Applications
1 6 (4.38%) SAP S/4HANA
2 4 (2.92%) SAP ERP
3 2 (1.46%) Oracle Assets
3 2 (1.46%) Oracle EBS
3 2 (1.46%) Oracle General Ledger
3 2 (1.46%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
4 1 (0.73%) JDE EnterpriseOne
4 1 (0.73%) Oracle 11i
4 1 (0.73%) Oracle Cash Management
4 1 (0.73%) Oracle EBS R12
4 1 (0.73%) Oracle ERP
4 1 (0.73%) Oracle Payables
4 1 (0.73%) Oracle Receivables
4 1 (0.73%) Payment Gateway
4 1 (0.73%) PeopleSoft Financials
4 1 (0.73%) Sage X3
4 1 (0.73%) SAP Business ByDesign
4 1 (0.73%) SAP GRC
Cloud Services
1 58 (42.34%) AWS
2 43 (31.39%) Azure
3 41 (29.93%) GCP
4 7 (5.11%) dbt
5 4 (2.92%) Dynamics 365
5 4 (2.92%) Power Platform
6 3 (2.19%) OCI
7 2 (1.46%) Asana
8 1 (0.73%) Azure API Management
8 1 (0.73%) Azure DevOps
8 1 (0.73%) Miro
8 1 (0.73%) SaaS
8 1 (0.73%) Yammer
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (5.11%) Apache Arrow
1 7 (5.11%) Dremio
2 6 (4.38%) Data Lake
3 4 (2.92%) Big Data
3 4 (2.92%) Power BI
3 4 (2.92%) Tableau
4 3 (2.19%) Amazon Athena
5 1 (0.73%) Data Warehouse
5 1 (0.73%) Metadata
5 1 (0.73%) SAP HANA
Development Applications
1 2 (1.46%) JIRA
2 1 (0.73%) Oracle Forms
2 1 (0.73%) Postman
General
1 137 (100.00%) Finance
2 58 (42.34%) Front Office
3 16 (11.68%) Banking
4 13 (9.49%) Social Skills
5 6 (4.38%) Public Sector
6 5 (3.65%) Retail
7 4 (2.92%) Investment Banking
8 3 (2.19%) Legal
8 3 (2.19%) Manufacturing
9 2 (1.46%) Local Government
9 2 (1.46%) Telecoms
10 1 (0.73%) Analytical Skills
10 1 (0.73%) Financial Institution
10 1 (0.73%) General Ledger
10 1 (0.73%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 1 (0.73%) Influencing Skills
10 1 (0.73%) Marketing
10 1 (0.73%) Organisational Skills
10 1 (0.73%) Presentation Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 28 (20.44%) .NET
1 28 (20.44%) React
2 22 (16.06%) Redux
3 21 (15.33%) .NET Core
4 7 (5.11%) ASP.NET
4 7 (5.11%) ASP.NET Core
5 4 (2.92%) AngularJS
5 4 (2.92%) Vue
6 3 (2.19%) gRPC
6 3 (2.19%) Oracle Fusion
6 3 (2.19%) Protocol Buffers
7 1 (0.73%) EDI
7 1 (0.73%) Swagger
Miscellaneous
1 58 (42.34%) Equities
1 58 (42.34%) Fixed Income
2 52 (37.96%) Derivative
2 52 (37.96%) Hedge funds
3 44 (32.12%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 20 (14.60%) Product Ownership
5 6 (4.38%) Greenfield Project
6 1 (0.73%) FMCG
6 1 (0.73%) Mainframe
6 1 (0.73%) Management Information System
6 1 (0.73%) Mobile App
6 1 (0.73%) PMI
6 1 (0.73%) Public Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 63 (45.99%) Asset Management
2 62 (45.26%) Agile
3 49 (35.77%) Investment Management
4 39 (28.47%) Software Engineering
5 28 (20.44%) Analytics
6 27 (19.71%) Project Management
7 22 (16.06%) TDD
8 21 (15.33%) DevOps
9 20 (14.60%) ERP
9 20 (14.60%) Fintech
10 19 (13.87%) Full Stack Development
11 17 (12.41%) Product Management
12 15 (10.95%) Artificial Intelligence
12 15 (10.95%) Machine Learning
13 13 (9.49%) Stakeholder Management
14 11 (8.03%) Quantitative Research
15 10 (7.30%) Business Strategy
16 9 (6.57%) Change Management
16 9 (6.57%) Roadmaps
17 7 (5.11%) PRINCE2
Programming Languages
1 34 (24.82%) Python
2 28 (20.44%) C#
2 28 (20.44%) JavaScript
3 22 (16.06%) TypeScript
4 19 (13.87%) SQL
5 11 (8.03%) R
Qualifications
1 7 (5.11%) ACCA
2 4 (2.92%) Degree
3 3 (2.19%) PMP
3 3 (2.19%) PRINCE2 Certification
4 2 (1.46%) CIMA
4 2 (1.46%) Security Cleared
5 1 (0.73%) APMP
5 1 (0.73%) ICAEW
5 1 (0.73%) PMI Certification
5 1 (0.73%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
5 1 (0.73%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 21 (15.33%) QA
2 6 (4.38%) IFRS
3 4 (2.92%) IFRS 17
4 3 (2.19%) Sarbanes-Oxley
5 2 (1.46%) Data Quality
5 2 (1.46%) PMO
6 1 (0.73%) Basel III
6 1 (0.73%) COSO
6 1 (0.73%) Dodd-Frank
6 1 (0.73%) GRC
6 1 (0.73%) PCI DSS
6 1 (0.73%) PSD2
6 1 (0.73%) Solvency II
Vendors
1 14 (10.22%) SAP
2 11 (8.03%) Bloomberg
3 9 (6.57%) Oracle
4 8 (5.84%) Microsoft
5 2 (1.46%) Google
5 2 (1.46%) Workday
6 1 (0.73%) Informatica
6 1 (0.73%) JD Edwards
6 1 (0.73%) PeopleSoft
6 1 (0.73%) Sage