Front Office Contracts in the UK excluding London

Front Office
UK > UK excluding London

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Front Office in contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Front Office over the 6 months to 28 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 379 369 470
Rank change year-on-year -10 +101 -50
Contract jobs citing Front Office 18 63 47
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.087% 0.28% 0.15%
As % of the General category 0.16% 0.49% 0.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 49 35
10th Percentile £357 £414 £190
25th Percentile £363 £445 £394
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £405 £625 £495
Median % change year-on-year -35.20% +26.26% +10.00%
75th Percentile £525 £745 £601
90th Percentile £638 £1,058 £683
UK median daily rate £750 £725 £700
% change year-on-year +3.45% +3.57% +7.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 1 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £13.50 - £42.50
Median hourly rate £15.00 £50.00 £43.00
Median % change year-on-year -70.00% +16.28% -
75th Percentile £16.50 - £43.50
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate £15.00 £50.00 £34.50
% change year-on-year -70.00% +44.93% -

All General Skills
UK excluding London

Front Office 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 UK excluding London with a requirement for common skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 11,120 12,872 17,144
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 53.96% 56.35% 55.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 6,336 8,741 11,773
10th Percentile £210 £230 £213
25th Percentile £363 £400 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £490 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year -2.00% +5.26% +8.57%
75th Percentile £595 £600 £575
90th Percentile £688 £698 £650
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £540
% change year-on-year -4.55% +1.85% +8.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,680 731 1,053
10th Percentile £12.50 £13.31 £12.50
25th Percentile £15.00 £15.25 £14.13
Median hourly rate £28.13 £27.50 £19.50
Median % change year-on-year +2.27% +41.03% +0.52%
75th Percentile £53.75 £60.00 £37.43
90th Percentile £67.38 £68.75 £56.00
UK median hourly rate £30.00 £32.40 £22.50
% change year-on-year -7.41% +44.00% +2.27%

Front Office
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for Front Office in the UK excluding London

Front Office
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Daily rate trend for Front Office in the UK excluding London

Front Office
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Front Office in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 28 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Front Office in the UK excluding London

Front Office
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Front Office in the UK excluding London.

Hourly rate trend for Front Office in the UK excluding London

Front Office
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 Front Office within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 28 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
North of England +15 6 £515 +15.73% 4
South East +2 6 £500 -50.00% 5
North West +10 5 £405 -8.99% 3
East of England +9 3 £375 - 4
East Midlands - 2 £356 - 1
Midlands - 2 £356 - 1
Yorkshire +15 1 £650 +30.00%
Northern Ireland -1 1 £288 -50.35%
Front Office
UK

Front Office
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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (11.11%) Confluence
Applications
1 1 (5.56%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 1 (5.56%) Salesforce Service Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 3 (16.67%) DHCP
1 3 (16.67%) DNS
1 3 (16.67%) TCP/IP
Development Applications
1 3 (16.67%) JIRA
General
1 10 (55.56%) Finance
2 5 (27.78%) Banking
3 2 (11.11%) Financial Institution
4 1 (5.56%) Corporate Banking
4 1 (5.56%) Marketing
4 1 (5.56%) Organisational Skills
4 1 (5.56%) Public Sector
4 1 (5.56%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (22.22%) Analyst
1 4 (22.22%) Business Analyst
2 3 (16.67%) Developer
2 3 (16.67%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 3 (16.67%) Project Manager
2 3 (16.67%) Python Developer
2 3 (16.67%) Quantitative Developer
3 2 (11.11%) Administrator
3 2 (11.11%) Salesforce Administrator
3 2 (11.11%) Scrum Master
3 2 (11.11%) Senior
3 2 (11.11%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
4 1 (5.56%) Front Office Business Analyst
4 1 (5.56%) FX Business Analyst
4 1 (5.56%) Junior
4 1 (5.56%) Junior Analyst
4 1 (5.56%) Junior Business Analyst
4 1 (5.56%) Murex Analyst
4 1 (5.56%) Murex Business Analyst
4 1 (5.56%) Salesforce Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (16.67%) .NET
2 2 (11.11%) FIX Protocol
2 2 (11.11%) Lightning Web Components
2 2 (11.11%) Visualforce
Miscellaneous
1 5 (27.78%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
2 4 (22.22%) Self-Motivation
3 3 (16.67%) Derivative
4 2 (11.11%) Wiki
5 1 (5.56%) Fixed Income
5 1 (5.56%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 6 (33.33%) Linux
2 3 (16.67%) Ubuntu
2 3 (16.67%) Unix
2 3 (16.67%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (33.33%) Agile
1 6 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
2 5 (27.78%) Project Delivery
2 5 (27.78%) Project Management
3 4 (22.22%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 3 (16.67%) Analytics
4 3 (16.67%) API Integration
4 3 (16.67%) Continuous Improvement
4 3 (16.67%) Decision-Making
4 3 (16.67%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 3 (16.67%) Line Management
4 3 (16.67%) Patch Management
4 3 (16.67%) Release Management
4 3 (16.67%) Root Cause Analysis
4 3 (16.67%) Security Hardening
4 3 (16.67%) Security Patching
4 3 (16.67%) Service Delivery Management
4 3 (16.67%) Software Delivery
4 3 (16.67%) Software Deployment
4 3 (16.67%) Software Distribution
Programming Languages
1 3 (16.67%) PowerShell
1 3 (16.67%) Python
1 3 (16.67%) VB.NET
2 2 (11.11%) Apex Code
2 2 (11.11%) C++
2 2 (11.11%) SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (16.67%) Degree
1 3 (16.67%) ITIL Certification
1 3 (16.67%) Microsoft Certification
1 3 (16.67%) PMI Certification
1 3 (16.67%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (16.67%) ISO 9001
1 3 (16.67%) ISO/IEC 20000
1 3 (16.67%) SLA
System Software
1 3 (16.67%) Active Directory
1 3 (16.67%) Hyper-V
1 3 (16.67%) Virtual Machines
1 3 (16.67%) VMware Infrastructure
1 3 (16.67%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 3 (16.67%) WSUS
Vendors
1 5 (27.78%) Salesforce
2 3 (16.67%) Microsoft
2 3 (16.67%) VMware
3 1 (5.56%) Murex
3 1 (5.56%) Qualys