Cost Accounting Contracts in the UK excluding London

Cost Accounting
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for Cost Accounting skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Cost Accounting over the 6 months to 20 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
20 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 386 420 485
Rank change year-on-year +34 +65 -48
Contract jobs citing Cost Accounting 8 26 14
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.039% 0.11% 0.046%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.047% 0.13% 0.051%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 26 12
10th Percentile £465 £475 £316
25th Percentile £488 £511 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £550 £569
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% -3.30% +62.04%
75th Percentile £588 £588 £609
90th Percentile £633 £600 £650
UK median daily rate £575 £550 £550
% change year-on-year +4.55% - +56.70%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

Cost Accounting is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 17,076 20,688 27,368
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 84.26% 89.44% 89.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 10,209 14,247 19,122
10th Percentile £250 £258 £235
25th Percentile £380 £400 £388
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £480
Median % change year-on-year - +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £600 £600 £575
90th Percentile £688 £688 £656
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £530
% change year-on-year -4.55% +3.77% +7.07%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,062 1,260 1,365
10th Percentile £12.34 £10.63 £12.30
25th Percentile £15.31 £15.25 £14.25
Median hourly rate £38.00 £35.00 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year +8.57% +75.00% -6.54%
75th Percentile £61.30 £65.00 £47.25
90th Percentile £72.50 £73.71 £61.50
UK median hourly rate £36.50 £36.00 £25.68
% change year-on-year +1.39% +40.19% +7.00%

Cost Accounting
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Cost Accounting as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Cost Accounting in the UK excluding London

Cost Accounting
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Cost Accounting in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for Cost Accounting in the UK excluding London

Cost Accounting
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Cost Accounting in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 20 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Cost Accounting in the UK excluding London

Cost Accounting
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Cost Accounting within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 20 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
South East +19 6 £575 +2.22% 4
South West - 1 - -
East of England - 1 £500 - 1
Cost Accounting
UK

Cost Accounting
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding 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:

Applications
1 2 (25.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (25.00%) Microsoft Office
1 2 (25.00%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 1 (12.50%) SAP CO
1 1 (12.50%) SAP FI
1 1 (12.50%) SAP FI/CO
1 1 (12.50%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 1 (12.50%) Azure
1 1 (12.50%) Azure DevOps
General
1 4 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
1 4 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 3 (37.50%) Finance
2 3 (37.50%) Influencing Skills
3 1 (12.50%) Billing
3 1 (12.50%) General Ledger
3 1 (12.50%) Legal
3 1 (12.50%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 3 (37.50%) Analyst
1 3 (37.50%) PMO Analyst
1 3 (37.50%) Project Manager
1 3 (37.50%) Senior
1 3 (37.50%) Senior Manager
1 3 (37.50%) Senior Project Manager
2 1 (12.50%) Architect
2 1 (12.50%) Consultant
2 1 (12.50%) Oracle Architect
2 1 (12.50%) Oracle Solutions Architect
2 1 (12.50%) SAP CO Consultant
2 1 (12.50%) SAP Consultant
2 1 (12.50%) SAP FI Consultant
2 1 (12.50%) SAP FI/CO Consultant
2 1 (12.50%) Solutions Architect
2 1 (12.50%) Supply Chain Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (12.50%) ADO
Miscellaneous
1 4 (50.00%) Management Information System
2 1 (12.50%) Analytical Mindset
2 1 (12.50%) Life Science
Operating Systems
1 2 (25.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (75.00%) Project Delivery
1 6 (75.00%) Project Management
2 4 (50.00%) Agile
2 4 (50.00%) Business Case
2 4 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 4 (50.00%) Project Governance
3 3 (37.50%) Acceptance Criteria
3 3 (37.50%) Business Strategy
3 3 (37.50%) Change Control
3 3 (37.50%) Conflict Resolution
3 3 (37.50%) Contingency Planning
3 3 (37.50%) DevOps
3 3 (37.50%) Kanban
3 3 (37.50%) Lean Software Development
3 3 (37.50%) Logistics
3 3 (37.50%) Matrix Organization
3 3 (37.50%) Scrum
3 3 (37.50%) Stakeholder Identification
4 2 (25.00%) Product Roadmap
4 2 (25.00%) Roadmaps
Qualifications
1 2 (25.00%) PMP
2 1 (12.50%) Degree
2 1 (12.50%) SAP Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (37.50%) PMO
Vendors
1 3 (37.50%) Microsoft
2 1 (12.50%) Oracle
2 1 (12.50%) SAP