Front Office Contracts in Belfast

Front Office
County Antrim > Belfast

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Front Office in contract job vacancies in Belfast. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Front Office over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 14 22 15
Rank change year-on-year +8 -7 +14
Contract jobs citing Front Office 16 1 9
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Belfast 10.88% 0.81% 5.49%
As % of the General category 12.60% 1.67% 9.57%
Number of daily rates quoted 14 1 9
10th Percentile £233 - £238
25th Percentile - £281 £270
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £325 £288 £579
Median % change year-on-year +13.04% -50.35% +21.89%
75th Percentile £569 £294 £638
90th Percentile £664 - £670
County Antrim median daily rate £325 £288 £579
% change year-on-year +13.04% -50.35% +21.89%

All General Skills
Belfast

Front Office 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 Belfast.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 127 60 94
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Belfast 86.39% 48.39% 57.32%
Number of daily rates quoted 87 35 54
10th Percentile £153 £191 £161
25th Percentile £273 £276 £259
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £410 £400 £400
Median % change year-on-year +2.50% - -6.71%
75th Percentile £528 £538 £488
90th Percentile £625 £650 £609
County Antrim median daily rate £410 £400 £400
% change year-on-year +2.50% - -6.71%
Number of hourly rates quoted 12 9 9
10th Percentile £22.67 - £13.88
25th Percentile £24.18 £12.25 £13.91
Median hourly rate £32.13 £15.38 £15.50
Median % change year-on-year +108.88% -0.77% +34.78%
75th Percentile £58.85 £16.12 £16.88
90th Percentile £78.47 £17.50 £18.16
County Antrim median hourly rate £26.59 £16.12 £15.50
% change year-on-year +64.95% +4.00% +11.59%

Front Office
Job Vacancy Trend in Belfast

Job postings citing Front Office as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Belfast.

Job vacancy trend for Front Office in Belfast

Front Office
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Belfast

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Front Office in Belfast.

Daily rate trend for Front Office in Belfast

Front Office
Daily Rate Histogram in Belfast

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Front Office in Belfast over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Front Office in Belfast

Front Office
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Belfast 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 4 (25.00%) Microsoft Excel
2 3 (18.75%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (6.25%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 4 (25.00%) OpenShift
2 1 (6.25%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (31.25%) NoSQL
2 2 (12.50%) Relational Database
3 1 (6.25%) Power BI
3 1 (6.25%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 8 (50.00%) Git
2 4 (25.00%) Ant
2 4 (25.00%) Jenkins
2 4 (25.00%) Maven
2 4 (25.00%) Subversion
General
1 15 (93.75%) Finance
2 6 (37.50%) Banking
3 5 (31.25%) Social Skills
4 4 (25.00%) Wholesale Banking
5 3 (18.75%) Financial Institution
6 2 (12.50%) Analytical Skills
7 1 (6.25%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 9 (56.25%) Developer
2 8 (50.00%) Developer/Software Engineer
2 8 (50.00%) Software Engineer
3 5 (31.25%) Java Developer
4 4 (25.00%) .NET Developer
4 4 (25.00%) .NET Software Developer
4 4 (25.00%) .NET Software Engineer
4 4 (25.00%) Analyst
4 4 (25.00%) C# .NET Developer
4 4 (25.00%) C# Developer
4 4 (25.00%) C# Software Developer
4 4 (25.00%) C# Software Engineer
4 4 (25.00%) Java Engineer
4 4 (25.00%) Java Software Developer
4 4 (25.00%) Java Software Engineer
5 2 (12.50%) Data Analyst
5 2 (12.50%) Junior Java Software Developer
5 2 (12.50%) Junior Java Software Engineer
5 2 (12.50%) Junior Software Developer
5 2 (12.50%) Junior Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (31.25%) Apache Avro
1 5 (31.25%) JSON
1 5 (31.25%) RESTful
1 5 (31.25%) Web Services
1 5 (31.25%) XML
2 4 (25.00%) .NET
2 4 (25.00%) AngularJS
2 4 (25.00%) React
2 4 (25.00%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 10 (62.50%) Equities
2 9 (56.25%) Derivative
2 9 (56.25%) Product Ownership
3 8 (50.00%) Equity Derivative
4 2 (12.50%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
5 1 (6.25%) Analytical Mindset
5 1 (6.25%) Fixed Income
Operating Systems
1 4 (25.00%) Linux
1 4 (25.00%) Unix
1 4 (25.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (50.00%) Software Engineering
2 7 (43.75%) Problem-Solving
3 4 (25.00%) Agile
3 4 (25.00%) CI/CD
3 4 (25.00%) Clean Code
3 4 (25.00%) Code Quality
3 4 (25.00%) Concurrent Programming
3 4 (25.00%) Continuous Delivery
3 4 (25.00%) Continuous Integration
3 4 (25.00%) Design Patterns
3 4 (25.00%) DevOps
3 4 (25.00%) High Availability
3 4 (25.00%) OO
3 4 (25.00%) OOA/OOD
3 4 (25.00%) SDLC
3 4 (25.00%) User Experience
4 3 (18.75%) Data Analysis
5 2 (12.50%) Change Management
5 2 (12.50%) Project Management
5 2 (12.50%) Target Operating Model
Programming Languages
1 11 (68.75%) SQL
2 5 (31.25%) Java
3 4 (25.00%) C#
4 1 (6.25%) Python
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (6.25%) QA
Systems Management
1 4 (25.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 5 (31.25%) Microsoft