Retail Finance Contracts

Retail Finance/Credit
UK

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Retail Finance in contract job vacancies. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Retail Finance over the 6 months to 8 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
8 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 583 690 839
Rank change year-on-year +107 +149 -147
Contract jobs citing Retail Finance 3 3 10
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.007% 0.005% 0.011%
As % of the General category 0.012% 0.009% 0.020%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 1 6
10th Percentile £446 - £409
25th Percentile £448 - £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £400 £478
Median % change year-on-year +12.50% -16.23% -25.10%
75th Percentile £513 - £545
90th Percentile £550 - £641
UK excluding London median daily rate £550 £400 £425
% change year-on-year +37.50% -5.88% -

All General Skills
UK

Retail 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 with a requirement for common skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 25,035 33,973 49,462
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 58.06% 58.48% 56.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 15,784 23,569 34,307
10th Percentile £275 £313 £320
25th Percentile £413 £438 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £538
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +7.50%
75th Percentile £650 £675 £650
90th Percentile £769 £775 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £495 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -1.00% +5.26% +10.47%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,939 1,040 1,416
10th Percentile £12.77 £13.41 £12.50
25th Percentile £15.50 £17.92 £15.00
Median hourly rate £30.16 £33.60 £21.92
Median % change year-on-year -10.24% +53.33% -2.60%
75th Percentile £52.78 £61.25 £47.23
90th Percentile £65.35 £72.50 £58.75
UK excluding London median hourly rate £28.50 £29.00 £18.70
% change year-on-year -1.72% +55.08% -4.10%

Retail Finance
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Retail Finance in the UK

Retail Finance
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for Retail Finance in the UK

Retail Finance
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Retail Finance over the 6 months to 8 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Retail Finance in the UK

Retail Finance
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hourly rate trend for Retail Finance in the UK

Retail Finance
Top 6 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Retail Finance within the UK over the 6 months to 8 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
England +91 3 £450 +12.50% 7
London - 2 £448 -
UK excluding London +70 1 £550 +37.50% 6
North of England - 1 £550 - 4
North West - 1 £550 - 2
Work from Home - 1 £445 - 5

Retail Finance
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 (66.67%) SAS
Cloud Services
1 1 (33.33%) Amazon ECS
1 1 (33.33%) AWS
1 1 (33.33%) Azure
1 1 (33.33%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (33.33%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (66.67%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Git
1 1 (33.33%) GitLab
1 1 (33.33%) SonarQube
General
1 3 (100.00%) Retail
2 1 (33.33%) Banking
2 1 (33.33%) Finance
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Analyst
1 2 (66.67%) Credit Analyst
1 2 (66.67%) Credit Risk Analyst
1 2 (66.67%) Risk Analyst
2 1 (33.33%) Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Lead
2 1 (33.33%) Lead Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (33.33%) AWS CDK
1 1 (33.33%) AWS SAM
1 1 (33.33%) Jest
1 1 (33.33%) JSON
1 1 (33.33%) Kafka
1 1 (33.33%) Lambda Expressions
1 1 (33.33%) Node.js
1 1 (33.33%) RESTful
1 1 (33.33%) Serverless Framework
Miscellaneous
1 2 (66.67%) Credit Risk
2 1 (33.33%) Greenfield Project
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Statistics
2 2 (66.67%) Analytics
2 2 (66.67%) Mathematics
2 2 (66.67%) Physics
3 1 (33.33%) Agile
3 1 (33.33%) Code Quality
3 1 (33.33%) Containerisation
3 1 (33.33%) Continuous Integration
3 1 (33.33%) Design Patterns
3 1 (33.33%) DevOps
3 1 (33.33%) Event-Driven
3 1 (33.33%) Event-Driven Architecture
3 1 (33.33%) Full Stack Development
3 1 (33.33%) Infrastructure as Code
3 1 (33.33%) Integration Testing
3 1 (33.33%) Microservices
3 1 (33.33%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 1 (33.33%) JavaScript
1 1 (33.33%) TypeScript
Systems Management
1 1 (33.33%) Terraform