Financial
UK
The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Finance in contract job vacancies. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Finance over the 6 months to 8 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.
| 6 months to 8 Jun 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Rank change year-on-year | 0 | 0 | +1 |
| Contract jobs citing Finance | 8,121 | 11,937 | 18,260 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK | 18.76% | 21.43% | 20.70% |
| As % of the General category | 32.78% | 36.60% | 36.35% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 5,432 | 8,510 | 12,935 |
| 10th Percentile | £350 | £400 | £385 |
| 25th Percentile | £463 | £490 | £473 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £575 | £600 | £575 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -4.17% | +4.35% | +9.52% |
| 75th Percentile | £713 | £725 | £675 |
| 90th Percentile | £825 | £825 | £775 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £501 | £525 | £500 |
| % change year-on-year | -4.52% | +5.00% | +11.11% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 265 | 103 | 149 |
| 10th Percentile | £12.77 | £18.50 | £14.25 |
| 25th Percentile | £15.17 | £21.28 | £21.50 |
| Median hourly rate | £27.00 | £30.00 | £37.43 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -10.00% | -19.85% | +81.48% |
| 75th Percentile | £38.12 | £53.88 | £49.25 |
| 90th Percentile | £59.00 | £70.00 | £60.52 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £28.00 | £49.00 | £32.50 |
| % change year-on-year | -42.86% | +50.77% | +94.20% |
All General Skills
UK
Finance is in the General Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for common skills.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills | 24,777 | 32,618 | 50,237 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK | 57.22% | 58.55% | 56.96% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 15,531 | 22,606 | 34,931 |
| 10th Percentile | £275 | £313 | £325 |
| 25th Percentile | £413 | £438 | £431 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £525 | £550 | £540 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -4.55% | +1.85% | +8.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £650 | £675 | £650 |
| 90th Percentile | £769 | £781 | £750 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £490 | £500 | £475 |
| % change year-on-year | -2.00% | +5.26% | +7.95% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 1,998 | 995 | 1,403 |
| 10th Percentile | £12.78 | £13.41 | £12.50 |
| 25th Percentile | £15.50 | £17.50 | £15.25 |
| Median hourly rate | £30.06 | £31.92 | £22.50 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -5.83% | +41.87% | +6.89% |
| 75th Percentile | £52.50 | £61.25 | £47.50 |
| 90th Percentile | £67.38 | £71.27 | £60.00 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £28.42 | £27.50 | £19.50 |
| % change year-on-year | +3.35% | +41.03% | +2.63% |
Finance
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings citing Finance as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Finance
Contractor Daily Rate Trend
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Finance.
Finance
Daily Rate Histogram
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Finance over the 6 months to 8 June 2024.
Finance
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Finance.
Finance
Hourly Rate Histogram
Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Finance over the 6 months to 8 June 2024.
Finance
Top 18 Contract Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Finance within the UK over the 6 months to 8 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 | -1 | 7,132 | £590 | -1.67% | 6,070 |
| London | 0 | 4,714 | £601 | -4.67% | 2,690 |
| Work from Home | +1 | 3,287 | £600 | - | 3,039 |
| UK excluding London | +1 | 2,628 | £501 | -4.52% | 3,589 |
| South East | -4 | 675 | £500 | -4.76% | 781 |
| North of England | +3 | 651 | £500 | -8.21% | 1,002 |
| Midlands | +4 | 394 | £550 | +4.76% | 640 |
| North West | +5 | 382 | £500 | -3.85% | 619 |
| Scotland | 0 | 357 | £475 | -5.00% | 287 |
| South West | +1 | 329 | £550 | -4.35% | 480 |
| West Midlands | +2 | 265 | £550 | +4.76% | 394 |
| Yorkshire | -3 | 244 | £500 | -9.09% | 277 |
| East of England | 0 | 188 | £500 | -3.85% | 319 |
| East Midlands | +9 | 121 | £530 | +6.00% | 245 |
| Northern Ireland | +1 | 30 | £443 | -4.32% | 69 |
| North East | +6 | 20 | £513 | -12.02% | 116 |
| Wales | -5 | 19 | £550 | +4.76% | 105 |
| Isle of Man | 0 | 7 | £388 | +96.20% | 6 |
Finance
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:
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