Banking Contracts in Cheshire

Banking
North West > Cheshire

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Banking in contract job vacancies advertised in Cheshire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Banking over the 6 months to 3 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
3 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 18 25 20
Rank change year-on-year +7 -5 -13
Contract jobs citing Banking 42 40 41
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Cheshire 8.40% 7.46% 7.75%
As % of the General category 13.59% 12.90% 13.10%
Number of daily rates quoted 34 33 28
10th Percentile £378 £400 £321
25th Percentile £413 £425 £379
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £489 £564 £470
Median % change year-on-year -13.30% +20.00% +9.05%
75th Percentile £666 £600 £506
90th Percentile £738 £687 £566
North West median daily rate £500 £517 £475
% change year-on-year -3.19% +8.74% +6.03%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £17.72 - -
North West median hourly rate £12.84 £15.31 £13.00
% change year-on-year -16.11% +17.73% +4.19%

All General Skills
Cheshire

Banking is in the General Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Cheshire with a requirement for common skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 309 310 313
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cheshire 61.80% 57.84% 59.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 196 206 182
10th Percentile £276 £228 £205
25th Percentile £390 £364 £319
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £489 £475 £450
Median % change year-on-year +2.95% +5.56% -
75th Percentile £563 £566 £524
90th Percentile £629 £650 £631
North West median daily rate £500 £500 £475
% change year-on-year - +5.26% +9.95%
Number of hourly rates quoted 22 20 23
10th Percentile £16.57 £14.70 £10.05
25th Percentile £17.72 £23.15 £11.96
Median hourly rate £24.58 £30.54 £23.00
Median % change year-on-year -19.52% +32.78% +28.49%
75th Percentile £37.25 £35.00 £31.00
90th Percentile £43.75 £35.53 £53.78
North West median hourly rate £17.72 £26.60 £20.00
% change year-on-year -33.38% +33.00% -10.11%

Banking
Job Vacancy Trend in Cheshire

Job postings citing Banking as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Cheshire.

Job vacancy trend for Banking in Cheshire

Banking
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Cheshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Banking in Cheshire.

Daily rate trend for Banking in Cheshire

Banking
Daily Rate Histogram in Cheshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Banking in Cheshire over the 6 months to 3 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Banking in Cheshire

Banking
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Cheshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Banking in Cheshire.

Hourly rate trend for Banking in Cheshire

Banking
Contract Job Locations in Cheshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Banking within the Cheshire region over the 6 months to 3 May 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
Knutsford +15 26 £441 -21.83% 2
Chester +1 10 £725 +23.40% 2
Macclesfield -14 1 - -
Banking
North West

Banking
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cheshire 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 5 (11.90%) Oracle SOA Suite
2 4 (9.52%) Confluence
3 1 (2.38%) Apache Spark
3 1 (2.38%) Mule
3 1 (2.38%) Oracle Workflow
3 1 (2.38%) SAS
3 1 (2.38%) SharePoint
Applications
1 6 (14.29%) MS Visio
2 2 (4.76%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (2.38%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 5 (11.90%) Temenos T24
2 1 (2.38%) Hyperion Planning
2 1 (2.38%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 13 (30.95%) AWS
2 8 (19.05%) Azure
3 5 (11.90%) Apigee
3 5 (11.90%) Kong
4 3 (7.14%) SaaS
5 1 (2.38%) Power Platform
5 1 (2.38%) Salesforce Service Cloud
5 1 (2.38%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 1 (2.38%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (11.90%) MongoDB
1 5 (11.90%) OLAP
1 5 (11.90%) OLTP
1 5 (11.90%) Oracle OLAP
2 3 (7.14%) DB2
2 3 (7.14%) SQL Server
3 1 (2.38%) Apache Hive
3 1 (2.38%) Big Data
3 1 (2.38%) Essbase
3 1 (2.38%) Impala
3 1 (2.38%) MySQL
3 1 (2.38%) Oracle Reports
3 1 (2.38%) Power BI
3 1 (2.38%) RDBMS
3 1 (2.38%) Relational Database
3 1 (2.38%) Spark SQL
Development Applications
1 7 (16.67%) JIRA
2 1 (2.38%) Jenkins
2 1 (2.38%) Liquibase
2 1 (2.38%) Log4j
2 1 (2.38%) Mockito
2 1 (2.38%) TeamCity
General
1 23 (54.76%) Finance
2 10 (23.81%) Social Skills
3 5 (11.90%) Investment Banking
4 2 (4.76%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (4.76%) Corporate Banking
4 2 (4.76%) Organisational Skills
4 2 (4.76%) Pharmaceutical
4 2 (4.76%) Public Sector
5 1 (2.38%) Front Office
5 1 (2.38%) General Ledger
5 1 (2.38%) Legal
Job Titles
1 16 (38.10%) Architect
2 11 (26.19%) Solutions Architect
3 5 (11.90%) Analyst
3 5 (11.90%) AWS Architect
3 5 (11.90%) Developer
4 4 (9.52%) Business Analyst
4 4 (9.52%) Scrum Master
5 3 (7.14%) DBA
5 3 (7.14%) Oracle DBA
5 3 (7.14%) Project Manager
5 3 (7.14%) Risk Analyst
5 3 (7.14%) SQL DBA
6 2 (4.76%) Consultant
6 2 (4.76%) Risk Management Analyst
6 2 (4.76%) Risk Management Business Analyst
6 2 (4.76%) Security Consultant
6 2 (4.76%) Senior
6 2 (4.76%) Senior Business Analyst
6 2 (4.76%) Senior Reporting Analyst
6 2 (4.76%) Senior Risk Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (14.29%) Kafka
1 6 (14.29%) Web Services
2 5 (11.90%) IBM Integration Bus
2 5 (11.90%) J2EE
2 5 (11.90%) RabbitMQ
2 5 (11.90%) SOAP
3 4 (9.52%) Apache Camel
3 4 (9.52%) Spring
3 4 (9.52%) Spring Boot
3 4 (9.52%) Spring Integration
4 3 (7.14%) .NET
4 3 (7.14%) React
5 1 (2.38%) Android Jetpack
5 1 (2.38%) Hibernate
5 1 (2.38%) Jetpack Compose
5 1 (2.38%) Middleware
5 1 (2.38%) React Native
5 1 (2.38%) REST
5 1 (2.38%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 5 (11.90%) DataPower
2 3 (7.14%) Enterprise Software
2 3 (7.14%) Mainframe
2 3 (7.14%) Public Cloud
3 2 (4.76%) Management Information System
3 2 (4.76%) Virtual Team
4 1 (2.38%) Data Protection Act
4 1 (2.38%) Life Science
4 1 (2.38%) Mobile App
4 1 (2.38%) Product Ownership
4 1 (2.38%) Security Posture
4 1 (2.38%) SWIFT Messaging Network
Operating Systems
1 4 (9.52%) Android
2 3 (7.14%) Apple iOS
3 2 (4.76%) Linux
3 2 (4.76%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
2 12 (28.57%) Agile
2 12 (28.57%) Enterprise Architecture
3 8 (19.05%) Architectural Design
3 8 (19.05%) Microservices
3 8 (19.05%) Risk Management
4 7 (16.67%) Business Strategy
4 7 (16.67%) Project Management
4 7 (16.67%) SDLC
5 5 (11.90%) API Management
5 5 (11.90%) Backlog Prioritisation
5 5 (11.90%) CQRS
5 5 (11.90%) Design Patterns
5 5 (11.90%) Event-Driven
5 5 (11.90%) Event-Driven Architecture
5 5 (11.90%) Identity Access Management
5 5 (11.90%) OO
5 5 (11.90%) OOA/OOD
5 5 (11.90%) Scrum
5 5 (11.90%) SOA
Programming Languages
1 12 (28.57%) Java
2 5 (11.90%) SQL
3 3 (7.14%) C
4 1 (2.38%) Bash
4 1 (2.38%) Groovy
4 1 (2.38%) JavaScript
4 1 (2.38%) PowerShell
4 1 (2.38%) Python
4 1 (2.38%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 5 (11.90%) Degree
2 2 (4.76%) Computer Science Degree
2 2 (4.76%) PMI Certification
2 2 (4.76%) PMP
2 2 (4.76%) Security Cleared
3 1 (2.38%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (2.38%) SEPA
Systems Management
1 4 (9.52%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 10 (23.81%) Oracle
2 5 (11.90%) IBM
2 5 (11.90%) TSYS
3 2 (4.76%) Microsoft
3 2 (4.76%) Salesforce
4 1 (2.38%) Google
4 1 (2.38%) Hyperion
4 1 (2.38%) Red Hat
4 1 (2.38%) SAP