SEPA Contracts with Work from Home Options

Single Euro Payments Area (SEPA)
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH) and a requirement for SEPA skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited SEPA over the 6 months to 9 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 326 462 576
Rank change year-on-year +136 +114 -108
Contract jobs citing SEPA 15 6 39
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.100% 0.024% 0.089%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 0.69% 0.20% 0.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 1 25
10th Percentile £633 - -
25th Percentile - £450 £505
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £700 £500 £550
Median % change year-on-year +40.00% -9.09% -4.35%
75th Percentile - £550 £694
90th Percentile - - £700
UK median daily rate £700 £653 £675
% change year-on-year +7.28% -3.33% +13.68%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Work from Home

SEPA is in the Quality Assurance and Compliance category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a WFH option and a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 2,178 3,067 5,831
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 14.45% 12.22% 13.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,506 2,244 4,151
10th Percentile £313 £325 £313
25th Percentile £419 £420 £403
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £517 £524 £500
Median % change year-on-year -1.29% +4.75% +5.26%
75th Percentile £625 £625 £600
90th Percentile £750 £725 £700
UK median daily rate £513 £525 £513
% change year-on-year -2.38% +2.44% +7.89%
Number of hourly rates quoted 77 64 118
10th Percentile £12.75 £18.56 £11.75
25th Percentile £14.00 £23.02 £18.50
Median hourly rate £23.50 £39.80 £42.73
Median % change year-on-year -40.95% -6.85% +112.19%
75th Percentile £48.75 £60.94 £49.25
90th Percentile £65.00 £72.28 £66.45
UK median hourly rate £21.00 £35.00 £27.75
% change year-on-year -40.00% +26.13% +31.99%

SEPA
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing SEPA as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

SEPA trend for jobs with a WFH option

SEPA
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing SEPA.

SEPA daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

SEPA
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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:

Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (26.67%) SQL Server Integration Services
1 4 (26.67%) SQL Server Reporting Services
General
1 12 (80.00%) Finance
2 11 (73.33%) Social Skills
3 9 (60.00%) Banking
4 4 (26.67%) Front Office
5 1 (6.67%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (6.67%) Corporate Banking
Job Titles
1 10 (66.67%) Analyst
1 10 (66.67%) Business Analyst
1 10 (66.67%) Payments Analyst
1 10 (66.67%) Payments Business Analyst
2 4 (26.67%) C# Developer
2 4 (26.67%) Developer
3 1 (6.67%) Architect
3 1 (6.67%) Solutions Architect
Miscellaneous
1 9 (60.00%) SWIFT Messaging Network
2 2 (13.33%) Derivative
2 2 (13.33%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 1 (6.67%) PMI
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (26.67%) Software Engineering
2 2 (13.33%) Agile
2 2 (13.33%) Business Analysis
3 1 (6.67%) Commercialisation
3 1 (6.67%) Creative Problem-Solving
3 1 (6.67%) Data Protection
3 1 (6.67%) Financial Modelling
3 1 (6.67%) Impact Analysis
3 1 (6.67%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (6.67%) Project Management
3 1 (6.67%) Scrum
3 1 (6.67%) SDLC
Programming Languages
1 4 (26.67%) C#
Qualifications
1 1 (6.67%) CBAP
1 1 (6.67%) Degree
1 1 (6.67%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (13.33%) EMIR
1 2 (13.33%) MiFID
2 1 (6.67%) TARGET2
Vendors
1 2 (13.33%) Bloomberg
1 2 (13.33%) Reuters