Fintech Contract Job Trends in Birmingham

Financial Technology (FinTech)
West Midlands > Birmingham

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Birmingham requiring Fintech skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 28 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 72 69 68
Rank change year-on-year -3 -1 +21
Contract jobs citing Fintech 4 2 1
As % of all contract jobs in Birmingham 0.56% 0.27% 0.13%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.63% 0.32% 0.16%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 1
10th Percentile £376 - -
25th Percentile £385 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 - £200
Median % change year-on-year - - -73.33%
75th Percentile £435 - -
90th Percentile £450 - -
West Midlands median daily rate £400 - £398
% change year-on-year - - -45.17%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Birmingham

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 Birmingham.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 640 633 633
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Birmingham 89.26% 85.54% 83.84%
Number of daily rates quoted 416 418 427
10th Percentile £240 £199 £270
25th Percentile £387 £380 £388
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £485 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year -3.00% +5.26% -
75th Percentile £575 £638 £600
90th Percentile £638 £738 £700
West Midlands median daily rate £500 £520 £500
% change year-on-year -3.85% +4.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 48 16 19
10th Percentile £12.62 £14.70 £13.81
25th Percentile £13.25 £21.63 £15.50
Median hourly rate £18.87 £30.23 £55.00
Median % change year-on-year -37.57% -45.05% +205.56%
75th Percentile £23.52 £52.50 £67.50
90th Percentile £27.56 £56.25 £67.75
West Midlands median hourly rate £22.01 £21.80 £25.00
% change year-on-year +0.96% -12.82% +41.24%

Fintech
Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

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

Fintech job vacancy trend in Birmingham

Fintech
Daily Rate Trend in Birmingham

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Birmingham citing Fintech

Fintech
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Birmingham 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:

General
1 4 (100.00%) Presentation Skills
1 4 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (25.00%) Banking
2 1 (25.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 4 (100.00%) Analyst
2 3 (75.00%) PMO Analyst
3 1 (25.00%) Chief Technology Officer
3 1 (25.00%) Data Analyst
3 1 (25.00%) Lead
3 1 (25.00%) PMO Lead
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (25.00%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Data Centre
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Portfolio Management
1 4 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
2 3 (75.00%) Critical Thinking
2 3 (75.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 2 (50.00%) Change Management
4 1 (25.00%) Architecture Roadmap
4 1 (25.00%) Business Case
4 1 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
4 1 (25.00%) Data Modelling
4 1 (25.00%) DevOps
4 1 (25.00%) Project Delivery
4 1 (25.00%) Roadmaps
4 1 (25.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 1 (25.00%) Strategic Planning
4 1 (25.00%) Time Management
4 1 (25.00%) Validation
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (75.00%) PMO