SWIFT Messaging Network Contracts in the City of London

Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (SWIFT Messaging Network)
Central London > City of London

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term SWIFT Messaging Network in contract job vacancies advertised in the City of London. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited SWIFT Messaging Network over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 117 162 187
Rank change year-on-year +45 +25 -56
Contract jobs citing SWIFT Messaging Network 8 10 8
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the City of London 0.36% 0.27% 0.19%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 1.17% 0.77% 0.53%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 9 6
10th Percentile £458 £511 £486
25th Percentile £525 £513 £505
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £663 £575 £602
Median % change year-on-year +15.22% -4.52% +9.50%
75th Percentile £761 £725 £694
90th Percentile £779 £735 £719
Central London median daily rate £538 £575 £602
% change year-on-year -6.52% -4.52% +9.50%

All Generic Skills
City of London

SWIFT Messaging Network is in the General and Transferable Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the City of London with a requirement for generic IT skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 682 1,305 1,509
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 30.97% 35.88% 35.65%
Number of daily rates quoted 465 891 1,104
10th Percentile £279 £350 £410
25th Percentile £425 £500 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £625 £575
Median % change year-on-year -8.00% +8.70% +4.55%
75th Percentile £700 £750 £700
90th Percentile £845 £860 £805
Central London median daily rate £575 £603 £575
% change year-on-year -4.56% +4.78% +4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 12 24
10th Percentile £12.75 £16.97 £20.53
25th Percentile £16.00 £31.31 £38.75
Median hourly rate £23.00 £43.25 £48.00
Median % change year-on-year -46.82% -9.90% +167.04%
75th Percentile £27.50 £88.30 £61.75
90th Percentile £54.95 - £64.78
Central London median hourly rate £23.00 £35.00 £48.00
% change year-on-year -34.29% -27.08% +140.00%

SWIFT Messaging Network
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Job postings citing SWIFT Messaging Network as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

Job vacancy trend for SWIFT Messaging Network in the City of London

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing SWIFT Messaging Network in the City of London.

Daily rate trend for SWIFT Messaging Network in the City of London

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Daily Rate Histogram in the City of London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing SWIFT Messaging Network in the City of London over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for SWIFT Messaging Network in the City of London

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing SWIFT Messaging Network in the City of London.

Hourly rate trend for SWIFT Messaging Network in the City of London

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of London 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 1 (12.50%) SAS
Business Applications
1 1 (12.50%) Summit
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (25.00%) NonStop SQL
General
1 5 (62.50%) Finance
2 4 (50.00%) Banking
3 3 (37.50%) Back Office
4 2 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (12.50%) Financial Institution
5 1 (12.50%) Front Office
5 1 (12.50%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (50.00%) Analyst
2 2 (25.00%) Business Analyst
2 2 (25.00%) Project Manager
3 1 (12.50%) Architect
3 1 (12.50%) Banking Business Analyst
3 1 (12.50%) Configuration Analyst
3 1 (12.50%) Consultant
3 1 (12.50%) Development Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Payments Business Analyst
3 1 (12.50%) Project Analyst
3 1 (12.50%) Senior Software Development Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Senior Software Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Software Development Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Software Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Solutions Architect
3 1 (12.50%) Support Analyst
3 1 (12.50%) Systems Manager
3 1 (12.50%) Technical Manager
3 1 (12.50%) Technical Project Manager
3 1 (12.50%) Test Development Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (12.50%) Playwright
1 1 (12.50%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 1 (12.50%) Mobile Payment
Operating Systems
1 1 (12.50%) Linux
1 1 (12.50%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (37.50%) User Acceptance Testing
2 2 (25.00%) Anti-Money Laundering
2 2 (25.00%) Batch Processing
2 2 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (12.50%) Analytics
3 1 (12.50%) CI/CD
3 1 (12.50%) Cloud Security
3 1 (12.50%) Customer Service
3 1 (12.50%) Cybersecurity
3 1 (12.50%) Data Analytics
3 1 (12.50%) Data Mapping
3 1 (12.50%) Fintech
3 1 (12.50%) Quantitative Risk Management
3 1 (12.50%) Regulatory Compliance
3 1 (12.50%) Requirements Gathering
3 1 (12.50%) Security Architecture
3 1 (12.50%) Technical Leadership
3 1 (12.50%) Technology Transformation
3 1 (12.50%) Test Automation
3 1 (12.50%) Test Scripting
Programming Languages
1 2 (25.00%) Shell Script
2 1 (12.50%) JavaScript
2 1 (12.50%) TypeScript
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (25.00%) ISO 20022
2 1 (12.50%) SEPA
2 1 (12.50%) SLA
Systems Management
1 2 (25.00%) Control-M
Vendors
1 2 (25.00%) HP
2 1 (12.50%) Bloomberg
2 1 (12.50%) Calypso
2 1 (12.50%) FIS
2 1 (12.50%) IBM
2 1 (12.50%) Murex