Banking Contracts in the Midlands

Banking
England > Midlands

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Banking in contract job vacancies advertised in the Midlands. 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 81 84 99
Rank change year-on-year +3 +15 -40
Contract jobs citing Banking 50 80 112
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Midlands 1.82% 2.35% 2.23%
As % of the General category 3.31% 4.22% 4.09%
Number of daily rates quoted 41 48 89
10th Percentile £356 £439 £350
25th Percentile £400 £505 £396
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £563 £500
Median % change year-on-year -15.56% +12.50% +30.21%
75th Percentile £538 £708 £556
90th Percentile £638 £731 £607
England median daily rate £625 £650 £638
% change year-on-year -3.85% +1.96% +10.87%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £40.50 - -
England median hourly rate £19.50 £21.00 £23.91
% change year-on-year -7.14% -12.17% +53.71%

All General Skills
Midlands

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 the Midlands with a requirement for common skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 1,511 1,897 2,738
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Midlands 55.05% 55.61% 54.52%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,036 1,345 2,048
10th Percentile £213 £213 £225
25th Percentile £350 £363 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £476 £480 £475
Median % change year-on-year -0.78% +1.05% +18.75%
75th Percentile £611 £588 £550
90th Percentile £738 £688 £650
England median daily rate £538 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -2.27% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 166 84 103
10th Percentile £11.75 £11.80 £9.79
25th Percentile £13.89 £13.31 £12.77
Median hourly rate £17.50 £20.41 £17.70
Median % change year-on-year -14.26% +15.31% +10.63%
75th Percentile £35.00 £32.96 £24.88
90th Percentile £52.45 £51.50 £35.00
England median hourly rate £30.16 £32.50 £21.50
% change year-on-year -7.20% +51.16% -4.44%

Banking
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for Banking in the Midlands

Banking
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Midlands

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

Daily rate trend for Banking in the Midlands

Banking
Daily Rate Histogram in the Midlands

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

Daily rate histogram for Banking in the Midlands

Banking
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the Midlands

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

Hourly rate trend for Banking in the Midlands

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Contract Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Banking within the Midlands 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
East Midlands +46 32 £445 +7.88% 12
West Midlands -10 17 £525 -10.64% 21
Banking
England

Banking
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands 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 (2.00%) Apache Spark
1 1 (2.00%) JBoss
1 1 (2.00%) SAS
Applications
1 3 (6.00%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (2.00%) Chatbot
2 1 (2.00%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (2.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 1 (2.00%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 1 (2.00%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 12 (24.00%) AWS
2 9 (18.00%) Azure
3 4 (8.00%) SaaS
4 2 (4.00%) GCP
4 2 (4.00%) OpenShift
4 2 (4.00%) Power Platform
5 1 (2.00%) Amazon Cognito
5 1 (2.00%) Amazon EKS
5 1 (2.00%) Amazon S3
5 1 (2.00%) Amazon SageMaker
5 1 (2.00%) AWS Lambda
5 1 (2.00%) Azure DevOps
5 1 (2.00%) Azure Sentinel
5 1 (2.00%) GitHub
5 1 (2.00%) Rubrik
5 1 (2.00%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 2 (4.00%) Firewall
2 1 (2.00%) Cisco Nexus
2 1 (2.00%) DMZ
2 1 (2.00%) DSL
2 1 (2.00%) Internet
2 1 (2.00%) LTE
2 1 (2.00%) SAN
2 1 (2.00%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (14.00%) SQL Server
2 4 (8.00%) DB2
2 4 (8.00%) Hadoop
3 3 (6.00%) NoSQL
4 2 (4.00%) Big Data
4 2 (4.00%) Impala
4 2 (4.00%) Power BI
4 2 (4.00%) RDBMS
4 2 (4.00%) Relational Database
4 2 (4.00%) Tableau
5 1 (2.00%) Amazon Athena
5 1 (2.00%) BusinessObjects
5 1 (2.00%) Data Lake
5 1 (2.00%) Data Warehouse
5 1 (2.00%) Elasticsearch
5 1 (2.00%) Microsoft Analysis Services
5 1 (2.00%) OLAP
Development Applications
1 4 (8.00%) Jenkins
2 2 (4.00%) JIRA
3 1 (2.00%) Bitbucket
3 1 (2.00%) Bitbucket Server
3 1 (2.00%) CA Release Automation
3 1 (2.00%) Git
3 1 (2.00%) SonarQube
3 1 (2.00%) Sonatype Nexus
3 1 (2.00%) TeamCity
General
1 31 (62.00%) Finance
2 10 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
3 9 (18.00%) Social Skills
4 4 (8.00%) Organisational Skills
5 2 (4.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 1 (2.00%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 10 (20.00%) Architect
2 9 (18.00%) Solutions Architect
3 8 (16.00%) Project Manager
4 6 (12.00%) AML Project Manager
4 6 (12.00%) Analyst
5 4 (8.00%) Developer
6 3 (6.00%) Data Analyst
6 3 (6.00%) Data Engineer
7 2 (4.00%) Banking Analyst
7 2 (4.00%) Business Analyst
7 2 (4.00%) Cloud Engineer
7 2 (4.00%) Commercial Architect
7 2 (4.00%) Compliance Manager
7 2 (4.00%) Payments Architect
7 2 (4.00%) Payments Solutions Architect
7 2 (4.00%) Product Manager
7 2 (4.00%) Scrum Master
7 2 (4.00%) Senior
8 1 (2.00%) Business Data Analyst
8 1 (2.00%) Windows Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (10.00%) React
2 4 (8.00%) .NET
3 2 (4.00%) GraphQL
3 2 (4.00%) Kafka
3 2 (4.00%) Node.js
3 2 (4.00%) RAML
3 2 (4.00%) RESTful
3 2 (4.00%) Spring Boot
4 1 (2.00%) Apollo GraphQL
4 1 (2.00%) Elastic Stack
4 1 (2.00%) gRPC
4 1 (2.00%) Jest
4 1 (2.00%) NestJS
4 1 (2.00%) Next.js
4 1 (2.00%) OpenAPI
4 1 (2.00%) RabbitMQ
4 1 (2.00%) Redux
4 1 (2.00%) REST
4 1 (2.00%) SailPoint
4 1 (2.00%) Swagger
Miscellaneous
1 7 (14.00%) Onboarding
2 6 (12.00%) Analytical Mindset
2 6 (12.00%) Public Cloud
3 4 (8.00%) Enterprise Software
3 4 (8.00%) Mainframe
4 3 (6.00%) Management Information System
5 2 (4.00%) Product Ownership
5 2 (4.00%) Self-Motivation
6 1 (2.00%) Algorithms
6 1 (2.00%) Cyber Kill Chain
6 1 (2.00%) Data Structures
6 1 (2.00%) Insider Threat
6 1 (2.00%) Legacy Systems
6 1 (2.00%) Online Banking
6 1 (2.00%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 5 (10.00%) Windows
2 4 (8.00%) Android
2 4 (8.00%) Apple iOS
3 3 (6.00%) Linux
4 2 (4.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 2 (4.00%) Windows Server
5 1 (2.00%) AIX
5 1 (2.00%) Unix
5 1 (2.00%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (26.00%) Agile
2 12 (24.00%) Project Management
3 11 (22.00%) Problem-Solving
4 9 (18.00%) Architectural Design
5 7 (14.00%) DevOps
5 7 (14.00%) Stakeholder Management
5 7 (14.00%) Waterfall
6 6 (12.00%) Anti-Money Laundering
6 6 (12.00%) API Design
6 6 (12.00%) KYC
6 6 (12.00%) Microservices
7 5 (10.00%) Business Strategy
7 5 (10.00%) Containerisation
7 5 (10.00%) Domain-Driven Design
7 5 (10.00%) SDLC
8 4 (8.00%) Continuous Improvement
8 4 (8.00%) Data Modelling
8 4 (8.00%) Scrum
9 3 (6.00%) Migration
9 3 (6.00%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 9 (18.00%) Java
1 9 (18.00%) Python
2 8 (16.00%) SQL
3 5 (10.00%) C
4 2 (4.00%) C#
4 2 (4.00%) R
5 1 (2.00%) C++
5 1 (2.00%) JavaScript
5 1 (2.00%) Perl
5 1 (2.00%) PowerShell
5 1 (2.00%) Ruby
5 1 (2.00%) Search Processing Language
5 1 (2.00%) Shell Script
5 1 (2.00%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 4 (8.00%) Degree
2 2 (4.00%) AWS Certification
2 2 (4.00%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
3 1 (2.00%) AWS Certified Developer
3 1 (2.00%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
3 1 (2.00%) CBAP
3 1 (2.00%) ISEB
3 1 (2.00%) MCITP
3 1 (2.00%) MCTS
3 1 (2.00%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (2.00%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (6.00%) QA
2 1 (2.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (2.00%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
2 1 (2.00%) NIST
2 1 (2.00%) PCI DSS
2 1 (2.00%) PMO
2 1 (2.00%) PSD2
System Software
1 3 (6.00%) Active Directory
2 2 (4.00%) Docker
3 1 (2.00%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 3 (6.00%) Progress Chef
2 2 (4.00%) Kubernetes
3 1 (2.00%) Ansible
3 1 (2.00%) Hadoop YARN
3 1 (2.00%) Kibana
3 1 (2.00%) PowerBroker
Vendors
1 3 (6.00%) Microsoft
1 3 (6.00%) Splunk
2 1 (2.00%) AppDynamics
2 1 (2.00%) Atlassian
2 1 (2.00%) Blue Coat
2 1 (2.00%) CheckPoint
2 1 (2.00%) Cisco
2 1 (2.00%) F5
2 1 (2.00%) Fortinet
2 1 (2.00%) Juniper
2 1 (2.00%) Oracle
2 1 (2.00%) Qualys
2 1 (2.00%) Red Hat
2 1 (2.00%) Sage
2 1 (2.00%) Salesforce