Finance Contracts in Buckinghamshire

Financial
South East > Buckinghamshire

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Finance in contract job vacancies in Buckinghamshire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Finance over the 6 months leading up to 2 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 5 7 3
Rank change year-on-year +2 -4 0
Contract jobs citing Finance 40 77 249
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Buckinghamshire 17.24% 16.14% 28.56%
As % of the General category 26.49% 30.80% 45.36%
Number of daily rates quoted 24 61 165
10th Percentile £266 £213 £223
25th Percentile £363 £350 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £496 £475 £463
Median % change year-on-year +4.47% +2.70% -6.57%
75th Percentile £550 £600 £550
90th Percentile £606 £750 £675
South East median daily rate £514 £504 £525
% change year-on-year +2.15% -4.10% +5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 2 0
10th Percentile £18.70 £23.96 -
25th Percentile £27.25 £24.47 -
Median hourly rate £41.50 £25.38 -
Median % change year-on-year +63.55% - -
75th Percentile £55.75 £26.22 -
90th Percentile £64.30 £26.69 -
South East median hourly rate £63.75 £26.73 £31.65
% change year-on-year +138.50% -15.55% -2.62%

All General Skills
Buckinghamshire

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 Buckinghamshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 151 250 549
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Buckinghamshire 65.09% 52.41% 62.96%
Number of daily rates quoted 105 167 435
10th Percentile £279 £202 £247
25th Percentile £402 £350 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £508 £475 £470
Median % change year-on-year +6.84% +1.06% +2.73%
75th Percentile £588 £600 £575
90th Percentile £650 £750 £663
South East median daily rate £500 £488 £500
% change year-on-year +2.56% -2.50% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 20 26 2
10th Percentile - £15.23 £12.68
25th Percentile - £19.13 £17.44
Median hourly rate £14.20 £24.72 £26.25
Median % change year-on-year -42.55% -5.85% +113.24%
75th Percentile £28.81 £28.75 £35.44
90th Percentile £62.50 £30.00 £40.43
South East median hourly rate £24.18 £45.00 £47.50
% change year-on-year -46.27% -5.26% +137.50%

Finance
Job Vacancy Trend in Buckinghamshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Finance in Buckinghamshire

Finance
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Buckinghamshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Finance in Buckinghamshire.

Daily rate trend for Finance in Buckinghamshire

Finance
Daily Rate Histogram in Buckinghamshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Finance in Buckinghamshire over the 6 months to 2 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Finance in Buckinghamshire

Finance
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Buckinghamshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Finance in Buckinghamshire.

Hourly rate trend for Finance in Buckinghamshire

Finance
Hourly Rate Histogram in Buckinghamshire

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Finance in Buckinghamshire over the 6 months to 2 May 2025.

Hourly rate histogram for Finance in Buckinghamshire

Finance
Contract Job Locations in Buckinghamshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Finance within the Buckinghamshire region over the 6 months to 2 May 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Milton Keynes +3 35 £493 +6.49% 66
High Wycombe 0 1 - - 17
Amersham - 1 £500 - 4
Bletchley - 1 £177 - 7
Finance
South East

Finance
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Buckinghamshire 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 3 (7.50%) SAS
2 1 (2.50%) Confluence
Applications
1 4 (10.00%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (2.50%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (2.50%) Microsoft Project
2 1 (2.50%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 2 (5.00%) Avolution ABACUS
1 2 (5.00%) SAP PM
2 1 (2.50%) SAP CO
2 1 (2.50%) SAP FI
2 1 (2.50%) SAP FI/CO
2 1 (2.50%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 5 (12.50%) AWS
1 5 (12.50%) Azure
2 3 (7.50%) Power Platform
3 1 (2.50%) Azure Logic Apps
3 1 (2.50%) Figma
3 1 (2.50%) GCP
3 1 (2.50%) GitHub
3 1 (2.50%) Microsoft 365
3 1 (2.50%) Power Automate
3 1 (2.50%) PowerApps
3 1 (2.50%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 1 (2.50%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (10.00%) PostgreSQL
2 3 (7.50%) MySQL
2 3 (7.50%) SQL Server
3 2 (5.00%) Big Data
3 2 (5.00%) Data Warehouse
3 2 (5.00%) IBM InfoSphere
3 2 (5.00%) OLAP
3 2 (5.00%) Oracle OLAP
3 2 (5.00%) Power BI
4 1 (2.50%) DocumentDB
4 1 (2.50%) Hadoop
4 1 (2.50%) Impala
4 1 (2.50%) MongoDB
4 1 (2.50%) SAS Enterprise Guide
Development Applications
1 2 (5.00%) Git
2 1 (2.50%) Axure RP
2 1 (2.50%) GitLab
2 1 (2.50%) JIRA
General
1 9 (22.50%) Social Skills
2 6 (15.00%) Retail
3 5 (12.50%) Analytical Skills
4 3 (7.50%) Automotive
4 3 (7.50%) Banking
4 3 (7.50%) Public Sector
5 2 (5.00%) Financial Institution
5 2 (5.00%) General Ledger
6 1 (2.50%) Brand Awareness
6 1 (2.50%) Influencing Skills
6 1 (2.50%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 9 (22.50%) Analyst
2 5 (12.50%) Consultant
3 4 (10.00%) Data Analyst
3 4 (10.00%) Service Manager
4 3 (7.50%) Architect
4 3 (7.50%) Business Change Consultant
4 3 (7.50%) Business Consultant
4 3 (7.50%) Change Consultant
4 3 (7.50%) Project Manager
4 3 (7.50%) Relationships Manager
4 3 (7.50%) Senior
4 3 (7.50%) Service Analyst
4 3 (7.50%) Service Relationship Manager
5 2 (5.00%) Business Analyst
5 2 (5.00%) Data Business Analyst
5 2 (5.00%) Developer
5 2 (5.00%) Finance Modeller
5 2 (5.00%) Salesforce Architect
5 2 (5.00%) Salesforce Solution Architect
5 2 (5.00%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (2.50%) .NET
1 1 (2.50%) .NET Core
1 1 (2.50%) .NET Framework
1 1 (2.50%) ASP.NET Web API
1 1 (2.50%) Django
1 1 (2.50%) Entity Framework
1 1 (2.50%) FastAPI
1 1 (2.50%) Flask
1 1 (2.50%) iXBRL
1 1 (2.50%) NHibernate
1 1 (2.50%) REST
1 1 (2.50%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 6 (15.00%) Data Centre
2 2 (5.00%) Legacy Systems
2 2 (5.00%) Onboarding
3 1 (2.50%) Augmented Reality
3 1 (2.50%) Credit Risk
3 1 (2.50%) Driving Licence
3 1 (2.50%) FMCG
3 1 (2.50%) Greenfield Project
3 1 (2.50%) Product Ownership
3 1 (2.50%) Public Cloud
3 1 (2.50%) Self-Motivation
3 1 (2.50%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 1 (2.50%) Windows
1 1 (2.50%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (22.50%) Agile
2 7 (17.50%) ITIL
2 7 (17.50%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 6 (15.00%) Roadmaps
4 4 (10.00%) Change Management
4 4 (10.00%) Migration
4 4 (10.00%) Problem-Solving
4 4 (10.00%) Project Delivery
4 4 (10.00%) Project Management
4 4 (10.00%) Risk Management
4 4 (10.00%) Service Delivery
4 4 (10.00%) Stakeholder Management
4 4 (10.00%) Strategic Roadmap
5 3 (7.50%) Data Modelling
5 3 (7.50%) Emotional Intelligence
5 3 (7.50%) ETL
5 3 (7.50%) Financial Analysis
5 3 (7.50%) Microservices
5 3 (7.50%) Service Management
5 3 (7.50%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 5 (12.50%) SQL
2 1 (2.50%) C#
2 1 (2.50%) Python
Qualifications
1 13 (32.50%) SC Cleared
1 13 (32.50%) Security Cleared
2 7 (17.50%) ACCA
3 6 (15.00%) CIMA
4 3 (7.50%) APMG
4 3 (7.50%) DV Cleared
5 2 (5.00%) BC Cleared
5 2 (5.00%) Degree
5 2 (5.00%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
6 1 (2.50%) APMP
6 1 (2.50%) Dell Certification
6 1 (2.50%) ISEB
6 1 (2.50%) ITIL Certification
6 1 (2.50%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (10.00%) SLA
2 2 (5.00%) IFRS
2 2 (5.00%) QA
3 1 (2.50%) IFRS 9
3 1 (2.50%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 1 (2.50%) Active Directory
1 1 (2.50%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (2.50%) Kubernetes
1 1 (2.50%) SCCM
1 1 (2.50%) Terraform
Vendors
1 6 (15.00%) Microsoft
2 5 (12.50%) SAP
3 2 (5.00%) HP
3 2 (5.00%) IBM
3 2 (5.00%) Oracle
3 2 (5.00%) Salesforce
4 1 (2.50%) Dell
4 1 (2.50%) McAfee
4 1 (2.50%) ServiceNow