Fintech Contract Job Trends in Basildon

Financial Technology (FinTech)
Essex > Basildon

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Basildon requiring Fintech skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 10 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
10 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 7 - 10
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Fintech 3 0 3
As % of all contract jobs in Basildon 13.64% - 7.50%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 15.00% - 8.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 2
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £300 - £675
75th Percentile £374 - -
90th Percentile £418 - -
Essex median daily rate £300 - £675
% change year-on-year - - +31.71%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Basildon

Fintech falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Basildon.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 20 10 36
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Basildon 90.91% 83.33% 90.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 6 18
10th Percentile £152 - £104
25th Percentile - £315 £275
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £300 £317 £563
Median % change year-on-year -5.21% -43.73% +11.39%
75th Percentile £448 £320 £600
90th Percentile £511 £321 £627
Essex median daily rate £375 £325 £465
% change year-on-year +15.38% -30.11% -2.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 1 16
10th Percentile £31.90 - £39.76
25th Percentile £52.19 - £50.94
Median hourly rate £57.50 £30.00 £55.25
Median % change year-on-year +91.67% -45.70% -11.95%
75th Percentile £63.75 - £75.00
90th Percentile £67.50 - £80.00
Essex median hourly rate £22.00 £117.50 £32.50
% change year-on-year -81.28% +261.54% -25.51%

Fintech
Job Vacancy Trend in Basildon

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Fintech relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Basildon.

Fintech job vacancy trend in Basildon

Fintech
Daily Rate Trend in Basildon

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Basildon citing Fintech

Fintech
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Basildon by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 2 (66.67%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 2 (66.67%) AWS
1 2 (66.67%) GitHub
1 2 (66.67%) Sauce Labs
1 2 (66.67%) TestFlight
Development Applications
1 2 (66.67%) Android Studio
1 2 (66.67%) Appium
1 2 (66.67%) Cypress.io
1 2 (66.67%) Jenkins
1 2 (66.67%) JIRA
1 2 (66.67%) Postman
1 2 (66.67%) Selenium
1 2 (66.67%) Sourcetree
1 2 (66.67%) Xcode
General
1 2 (66.67%) Analytical Skills
1 2 (66.67%) Banking
2 1 (33.33%) Finance
2 1 (33.33%) Legal
2 1 (33.33%) Organisational Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (33.33%) Automation Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) Consultant
1 1 (33.33%) Management Consultant
1 1 (33.33%) QA Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) Quality Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) Risk Consultant
1 1 (33.33%) Risk Management Consultant
1 1 (33.33%) UAT Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (66.67%) pytest
Miscellaneous
1 2 (66.67%) Team-Oriented Environment
2 1 (33.33%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 2 (66.67%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Agile
1 2 (66.67%) API Testing
1 2 (66.67%) Black-Box Testing
1 2 (66.67%) End-to-End Testing
1 2 (66.67%) Manual Testing
1 2 (66.67%) Problem-Solving
1 2 (66.67%) Test Automation
1 2 (66.67%) Time Management
1 2 (66.67%) White-Box Testing
2 1 (33.33%) Due Diligence
2 1 (33.33%) Risk Assessment
2 1 (33.33%) Risk Management
2 1 (33.33%) User Acceptance Testing
2 1 (33.33%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) Java
1 2 (66.67%) JavaScript
1 2 (66.67%) Python
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) QA
Systems Management
1 2 (66.67%) Grafana
1 2 (66.67%) Kibana
1 2 (66.67%) Rundeck
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) Atlassian