Finance Contracts in Basildon

Financial
Essex > Basildon

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Finance in contract job vacancies in Basildon. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Finance over the 6 months leading up to 21 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 4 13 4
Rank change year-on-year +9 -9 +2
DemandTrendContract jobs citing Finance 7 2 9
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Basildon 26.92% 4.08% 30.00%
As % of the General category 38.89% 8.70% 39.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 0 7
10th Percentile £402 - £436
25th Percentile £404 - £487
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £413 - £590
75th Percentile £485 - £593
90th Percentile £506 - £597
Essex median daily rate £413 £425 £550
% change year-on-year -2.94% -22.73% +9.56%

All General Skills
Basildon

Finance falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring common skills in Basildon.

DemandTrendContract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 18 23 23
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Basildon 69.23% 46.94% 76.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 7 18
10th Percentile £321 £254 £245
25th Percentile £394 £300 £419
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £410 £400 £475
Median % change year-on-year +2.50% -15.79% -9.20%
75th Percentile £476 - £585
90th Percentile £496 £475 £593
Essex median daily rate £400 £400 £500
% change year-on-year - -20.00% +1.01%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 5 1
10th Percentile £54.10 £35.40 -
25th Percentile £60.25 £54.75 £22.09
Median hourly rate £71.00 £59.50 £24.18
Median % change year-on-year +19.33% +146.12% -39.56%
75th Percentile £73.25 £64.25 £26.26
90th Percentile £74.30 £69.65 -
Essex median hourly rate £21.75 £50.50 £65.00
% change year-on-year -56.93% -22.31% +111.38%

Finance
Job Vacancy Trend in Basildon

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

Job vacancy trend for Finance in Basildon

Finance
Daily Rate Trend in Basildon

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Basildon citing Finance.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Basildon citing Finance

Finance
Hourly Rate Trend in Basildon

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Basildon citing Finance.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Basildon citing Finance

Finance
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Basildon 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 1 (14.29%) Confluence
1 1 (14.29%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (14.29%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (14.29%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (14.29%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 1 (14.29%) Microsoft Project
1 1 (14.29%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 2 (28.57%) Power Platform
2 1 (14.29%) GCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (28.57%) Data Warehouse
1 2 (28.57%) Power BI
1 2 (28.57%) Power Query
1 2 (28.57%) SQL Server
1 2 (28.57%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 2 (28.57%) JIRA
2 1 (14.29%) TestRail
General
1 4 (57.14%) Social Skills
2 3 (42.86%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (14.29%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 2 (28.57%) Architect
2 1 (14.29%) Analyst
2 1 (14.29%) Business Intelligence Architect
2 1 (14.29%) Business Intelligence Developer
2 1 (14.29%) Cloud Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) Cloud Software Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) Defect Manager
2 1 (14.29%) Developer
2 1 (14.29%) Java Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) Java Programmer
2 1 (14.29%) Java Software Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) PMO Analyst
2 1 (14.29%) Power BI Developer
2 1 (14.29%) Programmer
2 1 (14.29%) Project Analyst
2 1 (14.29%) QA Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) Quality Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) Report Developer
2 1 (14.29%) Software Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) Software Programmer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (14.29%) Onboarding
1 1 (14.29%) Virtual Team
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (42.86%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (28.57%) Business Continuity
2 2 (28.57%) Business Intelligence
2 2 (28.57%) ETL
2 2 (28.57%) Project Management
3 1 (14.29%) Agile
3 1 (14.29%) Continuous Improvement
3 1 (14.29%) Data Analysis
3 1 (14.29%) Data Visualisation
3 1 (14.29%) Manual Testing
3 1 (14.29%) Process Improvement
3 1 (14.29%) Project Governance
3 1 (14.29%) Project Planning
3 1 (14.29%) Root Cause Analysis
3 1 (14.29%) Software Engineering
3 1 (14.29%) Software Testing
3 1 (14.29%) TDD
3 1 (14.29%) Test Strategy
3 1 (14.29%) User Stories
3 1 (14.29%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 3 (42.86%) SQL
2 2 (28.57%) Data Analysis Expressions
3 1 (14.29%) Java
Qualifications
1 1 (14.29%) Degree
1 1 (14.29%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (28.57%) PMO
2 1 (14.29%) Data Quality
2 1 (14.29%) QA
Vendors
1 2 (28.57%) Microsoft
2 1 (14.29%) Google