Digital Banking Contract Job Trends in London

Digital Banking
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in London requiring Digital Banking skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 22 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 352 377 423
Rank change year-on-year +25 +46 +114
Contract jobs citing Digital Banking 24 4 5
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.17% 0.025% 0.025%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.18% 0.028% 0.028%
Number of daily rates quoted 11 1 2
10th Percentile £413 - £605
25th Percentile £444 £513 £613
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £563 £525 £625
Median % change year-on-year +7.14% -16.00% -1.96%
75th Percentile £638 £538 £638
90th Percentile £713 - £645
England median daily rate £450 £618 £625
% change year-on-year -27.13% -1.20% +2.04%

All Process and Methodology Skills
London

Digital Banking falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 13,057 14,136 18,004
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 92.24% 89.39% 89.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,585 9,131 12,920
10th Percentile £334 £350 £351
25th Percentile £425 £450 £460
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £535 £550 £570
Median % change year-on-year -2.73% -3.51% -3.39%
75th Percentile £653 £675 £688
90th Percentile £775 £800 £800
England median daily rate £505 £525 £545
% change year-on-year -3.81% -3.67% -0.91%
Number of hourly rates quoted 258 170 250
10th Percentile £17.98 £17.25 £18.76
25th Percentile £24.50 £23.80 £21.75
Median hourly rate £28.31 £37.50 £37.17
Median % change year-on-year -24.50% +0.89% -4.39%
75th Percentile £47.00 £55.94 £61.75
90th Percentile £68.06 £80.75 £76.25
England median hourly rate £25.15 £35.36 £45.00
% change year-on-year -28.87% -21.42% +26.76%

Digital Banking
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Digital Banking relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in London.

Digital Banking job vacancy trend in London

Digital Banking
Daily Rate Trend in London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Digital Banking.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Digital Banking

Digital Banking
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Digital Banking in London over the 6 months to 22 November 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Digital Banking in London

Digital Banking
Contract Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Digital Banking within the London region over the 6 months to 22 November 2025. 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
Central London +1 1 - - 8
Digital Banking
England

Digital Banking
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 3 (12.50%) Confluence
Applications
1 4 (16.67%) Microsoft Excel
1 4 (16.67%) Microsoft Office
1 4 (16.67%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 1 (4.17%) Adobe Creative Suite
Cloud Services
1 8 (33.33%) GCP
1 8 (33.33%) Google Kubernetes Engine
2 3 (12.50%) Miro
3 2 (8.33%) Figma
Communications & Networking
1 5 (20.83%) Firewall
2 1 (4.17%) ATM
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (4.17%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 8 (33.33%) Jenkins
1 8 (33.33%) SonarQube
1 8 (33.33%) Sonatype Nexus
2 3 (12.50%) JIRA
3 1 (4.17%) Gatling
3 1 (4.17%) LoadRunner
General
1 24 (100.00%) Banking
2 13 (54.17%) Finance
3 6 (25.00%) Social Skills
4 5 (20.83%) Publishing
4 5 (20.83%) Retail
5 3 (12.50%) Back Office
5 3 (12.50%) Retail Banking
6 2 (8.33%) Analytical Skills
6 2 (8.33%) Corporate Banking
6 2 (8.33%) Investment Banking
7 1 (4.17%) Arabic Language
Job Titles
1 8 (33.33%) GCP Engineer
2 5 (20.83%) Analyst
2 5 (20.83%) Business Analyst
2 5 (20.83%) DevOps Engineer
2 5 (20.83%) GCP DevOps
2 5 (20.83%) GCP DevOps Engineer
3 3 (12.50%) Cloud Platform Engineer
3 3 (12.50%) Designer
3 3 (12.50%) Platform Engineer
3 3 (12.50%) Principal DevOps Engineer
3 3 (12.50%) Principal Engineer
3 3 (12.50%) Process Analyst
3 3 (12.50%) Python Engineer
4 2 (8.33%) Customer Analyst
4 2 (8.33%) Lead
4 2 (8.33%) Migration Engineer
4 2 (8.33%) UI Designer
4 2 (8.33%) UI/UX Designer
4 2 (8.33%) UX Designer
5 1 (4.17%) Senior UX Designer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (4.17%) CSS
1 1 (4.17%) HTML
Miscellaneous
1 6 (25.00%) Cloud Native
2 5 (20.83%) Data Centre
3 3 (12.50%) AI Agents
3 3 (12.50%) Autonomous Agent
4 2 (8.33%) Online Banking
5 1 (4.17%) Distributed Applications
5 1 (4.17%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (33.33%) Agile
1 8 (33.33%) CI/CD
1 8 (33.33%) DevOps
1 8 (33.33%) Infrastructure as Code
1 8 (33.33%) Migration
2 6 (25.00%) Decision-Making
2 6 (25.00%) Fintech
2 6 (25.00%) User Experience
3 5 (20.83%) Data Analysis
3 5 (20.83%) Journey Map
3 5 (20.83%) Wealth Management
4 4 (16.67%) AI
4 4 (16.67%) Visualisation
5 3 (12.50%) CRM
5 3 (12.50%) Lean Six Sigma
5 3 (12.50%) Logistics
5 3 (12.50%) Process Improvement
5 3 (12.50%) Stakeholder Engagement
5 3 (12.50%) Usability Testing
5 3 (12.50%) UX Design
Programming Languages
1 10 (41.67%) Python
2 2 (8.33%) Java
2 2 (8.33%) Kotlin
3 1 (4.17%) JavaScript
3 1 (4.17%) Korn
3 1 (4.17%) Rust
Qualifications
1 3 (12.50%) Degree
1 3 (12.50%) Six Sigma Green Belt
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (8.33%) Accessibility
System Software
1 8 (33.33%) Docker
Systems Management
1 8 (33.33%) Terraform
Vendors
1 8 (33.33%) Google
2 5 (20.83%) Microsoft
3 1 (4.17%) Adobe