Finance Contracts in Staffordshire

Financial
West Midlands > Staffordshire

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

6 months to
2 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 12 24 13
Rank change year-on-year +12 -11 -9
Contract jobs citing Finance 6 5 12
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Staffordshire 5.61% 3.40% 6.52%
As % of the General category 9.38% 5.56% 14.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 2 12
10th Percentile £253 £339 £211
25th Percentile £313 £359 £311
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £413 £373
Median % change year-on-year +3.03% +10.74% -25.50%
75th Percentile £463 £459 £403
90th Percentile £515 £476 £450
West Midlands median daily rate £550 £518 £500
% change year-on-year +6.28% +3.50% +16.28%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 1 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £36.25 - -
Median hourly rate £37.50 £10.45 -
Median % change year-on-year +258.85% - -
75th Percentile £38.75 - -
90th Percentile - - -
West Midlands median hourly rate £40.50 £39.19 £17.70
% change year-on-year +3.34% +121.43% +10.63%

All General Skills
Staffordshire

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 advertised in Staffordshire with a requirement for common skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 64 90 84
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Staffordshire 59.81% 61.22% 45.65%
Number of daily rates quoted 38 68 65
10th Percentile £211 £160 £166
25th Percentile £300 £345 £281
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £375 £475 £375
Median % change year-on-year -21.05% +26.67% -6.25%
75th Percentile £481 £650 £494
90th Percentile £541 £708 £620
West Midlands median daily rate £513 £510 £475
% change year-on-year +0.49% +7.37% +17.28%
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 4 6
10th Percentile £13.95 £12.60 £14.40
25th Percentile £14.71 £15.83 £16.88
Median hourly rate £15.61 £20.02 £19.50
Median % change year-on-year -22.03% +2.64% +30.00%
75th Percentile £16.67 £22.41 £19.77
90th Percentile £44.50 - £19.86
West Midlands median hourly rate £19.00 £17.85 £17.00
% change year-on-year +6.44% +5.00% +2.26%

Finance
Job Vacancy Trend in Staffordshire

Job postings citing Finance as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Staffordshire.

Job vacancy trend for Finance in Staffordshire

Finance
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Staffordshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Finance in Staffordshire.

Daily rate trend for Finance in Staffordshire

Finance
Daily Rate Histogram in Staffordshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Finance in Staffordshire over the 6 months to 2 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Finance in Staffordshire

Finance
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Staffordshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Finance in Staffordshire.

Hourly rate trend for Finance in Staffordshire

Finance
Contract Job Locations in Staffordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Finance within the Staffordshire region over the 6 months to 2 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
Stoke-on-Trent +2 2 £388 - 12
Stafford - 1 - - 3
Burton-upon-Trent - 1 £500 - 5
Finance
West Midlands

Finance
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Staffordshire 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:

Applications
1 1 (16.67%) Microsoft Project
Cloud Services
1 1 (16.67%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (16.67%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (16.67%) MS Access
1 1 (16.67%) Power BI
1 1 (16.67%) SQL Server
1 1 (16.67%) SQL Server Reporting Services
General
1 3 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (33.33%) Local Government
2 2 (33.33%) Manufacturing
3 1 (16.67%) Aerospace
3 1 (16.67%) Automotive
3 1 (16.67%) Documentation Skills
3 1 (16.67%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (33.33%) Analyst
1 2 (33.33%) Lead
2 1 (16.67%) Business Intelligence Analyst
2 1 (16.67%) Change Manager
2 1 (16.67%) Data Analyst
2 1 (16.67%) Information Analyst
2 1 (16.67%) IT Change Manager
2 1 (16.67%) IT Manager
2 1 (16.67%) IT Programme Manager
2 1 (16.67%) Programme Change Manager
2 1 (16.67%) Project Leader
2 1 (16.67%) Project Manager
2 1 (16.67%) Technical Manager
2 1 (16.67%) Technical Project Manager
2 1 (16.67%) Test Leader
2 1 (16.67%) Transformation Manager
2 1 (16.67%) Transformation Programme Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (16.67%) .NET
1 1 (16.67%) ASP.NET
1 1 (16.67%) WinForms
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (50.00%) Project Management
2 2 (33.33%) Decision-Making
3 1 (16.67%) Change Management
3 1 (16.67%) Continuous Improvement
3 1 (16.67%) Dashboard Development
3 1 (16.67%) Data Analysis
3 1 (16.67%) Data Entry
3 1 (16.67%) Data Integration
3 1 (16.67%) Data Validation
3 1 (16.67%) Impact Assessments
3 1 (16.67%) Order to Cash
3 1 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (16.67%) Process Improvement
3 1 (16.67%) Procure-to-Pay
3 1 (16.67%) Product Strategy
3 1 (16.67%) Project Planning
3 1 (16.67%) Source to Pay
3 1 (16.67%) Strategic Planning
3 1 (16.67%) Test Planning
3 1 (16.67%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 1 (16.67%) C#
1 1 (16.67%) SQL
1 1 (16.67%) VBA
Qualifications
1 1 (16.67%) Degree
Vendors
1 2 (33.33%) Microsoft
2 1 (16.67%) SAP