Hedge funds Contracts in the UK excluding London

Hedge fund
UK > UK excluding London

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Hedge funds 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 Hedge funds over the 6 months to 6 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
6 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 383 353 462
Rank change year-on-year -30 +109 -28
Contract jobs citing Hedge funds 5 94 48
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.024% 0.39% 0.16%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.083% 1.21% 0.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 85 5
10th Percentile £240 £450 £298
25th Percentile £300 £480 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £525 £625
Median % change year-on-year -23.81% -16.00% +4.17%
75th Percentile £450 £600 £638
90th Percentile £480 £700 £720
UK median daily rate £725 £575 £625
% change year-on-year +26.09% -8.00% +4.17%

All Generic Skills
UK excluding London

Hedge funds is in the General and Transferable 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 generic IT skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 6,037 7,749 9,816
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 29.25% 32.44% 31.77%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,632 5,241 6,787
10th Percentile £210 £220 £205
25th Percentile £375 £388 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year - +5.26% +11.76%
75th Percentile £595 £615 £575
90th Percentile £688 £700 £669
UK median daily rate £538 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -2.18% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 721 436 463
10th Percentile £12.15 £9.80 £12.21
25th Percentile £14.06 £10.63 £15.50
Median hourly rate £28.25 £22.00 £20.13
Median % change year-on-year +28.41% +9.29% -16.13%
75th Percentile £61.30 £65.00 £46.60
90th Percentile £70.00 £75.00 £62.02
UK median hourly rate £30.12 £22.49 £27.50
% change year-on-year +33.96% -18.24% +4.47%

Hedge funds
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for Hedge funds in the UK excluding London

Hedge funds
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Daily rate trend for Hedge funds in the UK excluding London

Hedge funds
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Hedge funds in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 6 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Hedge funds in the UK excluding London

Hedge funds
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Hourly rate trend for Hedge funds in the UK excluding London

Hedge funds
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 Hedge funds within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 6 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
Midlands -7 2 £300 -40.00%
West Midlands -17 2 £300 -40.00%
Scotland - 2 - - 6
North West +21 1 £500 +270.37% 1
North of England +5 1 £500 - 2
Hedge funds
UK

Hedge funds
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 3 (60.00%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (40.00%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (40.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 1 (20.00%) Azure
1 1 (20.00%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (20.00%) Azure Functions
1 1 (20.00%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (20.00%) Serverless
1 1 (20.00%) Supabase
Communications & Networking
1 1 (20.00%) SSL
1 1 (20.00%) VPN
1 1 (20.00%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (20.00%) MySQL
1 1 (20.00%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 1 (20.00%) JIRA
General
1 5 (100.00%) Finance
1 5 (100.00%) Financial Institution
2 3 (60.00%) Social Skills
3 2 (40.00%) Manufacturing
3 2 (40.00%) Pharmaceutical
4 1 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (60.00%) Analyst
2 2 (40.00%) Service Analyst
2 2 (40.00%) Service Desk Analyst
2 2 (40.00%) Support Analyst
3 1 (20.00%) 1st Line Support
3 1 (20.00%) 1st Line Support Analyst
3 1 (20.00%) Desktop Analyst
3 1 (20.00%) Desktop Support
3 1 (20.00%) Desktop Support Analyst
3 1 (20.00%) Developer
3 1 (20.00%) Development Specialist
3 1 (20.00%) JIRA Specialist
3 1 (20.00%) Service Desk Support
3 1 (20.00%) Service Desk Support Analyst
3 1 (20.00%) Support Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (20.00%) LDAP
1 1 (20.00%) Node.js
1 1 (20.00%) SAML
1 1 (20.00%) Svelte
1 1 (20.00%) SvelteKit
Miscellaneous
1 2 (40.00%) Biopharmaceutical
1 2 (40.00%) Renewable Energy
2 1 (20.00%) Analytical Mindset
Operating Systems
1 3 (60.00%) Windows
1 3 (60.00%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (60.00%) Customer Service
2 2 (40.00%) Asset Management
2 2 (40.00%) Service Management
3 1 (20.00%) Analytics
3 1 (20.00%) AOP
3 1 (20.00%) Artificial Intelligence
3 1 (20.00%) Data Analytics
3 1 (20.00%) Data Migration
3 1 (20.00%) DevOps
3 1 (20.00%) Front End Development
3 1 (20.00%) Generative AI
3 1 (20.00%) Incident Management
3 1 (20.00%) ITIL
3 1 (20.00%) ITSM
3 1 (20.00%) Migration
3 1 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 1 (20.00%) Bash
1 1 (20.00%) JavaScript
1 1 (20.00%) Python
1 1 (20.00%) SQL
1 1 (20.00%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 2 (40.00%) Degree
1 2 (40.00%) MCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (60.00%) SLA
System Software
1 1 (20.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (40.00%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 4 (80.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (20.00%) Atlassian
2 1 (20.00%) Google
2 1 (20.00%) ServiceNow