SEPA Contract Job Trends in Buckinghamshire

Single Euro Payments Area (SEPA)
South East > Buckinghamshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Buckinghamshire requiring SEPA skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 24 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
24 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 51 - 59
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing SEPA 1 0 1
As % of all contract jobs in Buckinghamshire 0.22% - 0.17%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 1.16% - 1.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £753
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - £765
75th Percentile - - £778
90th Percentile - - -
South East median daily rate - - £765

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Buckinghamshire

SEPA falls under the Quality Assurance and Compliance category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring quality assurance or compliance skills in Buckinghamshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 86 71 89
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Buckinghamshire 18.82% 23.99% 15.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 67 53 67
10th Percentile £176 £211 £213
25th Percentile £302 £363 £356
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £402 £511 £575
Median % change year-on-year -21.36% -11.10% +27.78%
75th Percentile £523 £628 £642
90th Percentile £604 £705 £1,098
South East median daily rate £500 £500 £501
% change year-on-year - -0.10% +9.70%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 1 7
10th Percentile £12.25 - £19.53
25th Percentile £18.19 - £24.22
Median hourly rate £36.00 £12.00 £30.00
Median % change year-on-year +200.00% -60.00% -
75th Percentile - - -
90th Percentile - - -
South East median hourly rate £36.00 £28.00 £48.75
% change year-on-year +28.57% -42.56% +98.98%

SEPA
Job Vacancy Trend in Buckinghamshire

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

SEPA job vacancy trend in Buckinghamshire

SEPA
Daily Rate Trend in Buckinghamshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Buckinghamshire citing SEPA.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Buckinghamshire citing SEPA

SEPA
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 SEPA within the Buckinghamshire region over the 6 months to 24 January 2026. 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 - 1 - - 1
SEPA
South East

SEPA
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Buckinghamshire 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:

Business Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Avolution ABACUS
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
General
1 1 (100.00%) Banking
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Architect
1 1 (100.00%) Payments Architect
1 1 (100.00%) Payments Solutions Architect
1 1 (100.00%) Solutions Architect
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) SWIFT Messaging Network
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) API Integration
1 1 (100.00%) ArchiMate
1 1 (100.00%) Data Modelling
1 1 (100.00%) Integration Patterns
1 1 (100.00%) Microservices
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Model Validation
1 1 (100.00%) Order Management
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 1 (100.00%) Thought Leadership
1 1 (100.00%) TOGAF
1 1 (100.00%) Validation
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) ISO 20022