Banking Contract Job Trends in Cambridgeshire

Banking
East of England > Cambridgeshire

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Banking in contract job vacancies in Cambridgeshire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Banking over the 6 months leading up to 23 May 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
23 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 36 - 55
Rank change year-on-year - - +5
Contract jobs citing Banking 1 0 2
As % of all contract jobs in Cambridgeshire 0.27% - 0.39%
As % of the General category 0.58% - 0.68%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £363 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £375 - -
75th Percentile £388 - -
90th Percentile - - -
East of England median daily rate £505 £600 £575
% change year-on-year -15.83% +4.35% +21.05%

All General Skills
Cambridgeshire

Banking falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring general skills in Cambridgeshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for general skills 171 161 293
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire 46.22% 58.76% 57.79%
Number of daily rates quoted 73 97 89
10th Percentile £200 £248 £221
25th Percentile £265 £363 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £450 £425
Median % change year-on-year - +5.88% -5.56%
75th Percentile £525 £556 £550
90th Percentile £613 £660 £582
East of England median daily rate £500 £500 £475
% change year-on-year - +5.26% -5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 60 27 150
10th Percentile - - £14.16
25th Percentile £13.33 £15.62 £15.00
Median hourly rate £15.28 £16.74 £15.52
Median % change year-on-year -8.75% +7.90% +7.00%
75th Percentile £19.74 £18.85 £21.44
90th Percentile £33.60 £36.34 £48.58
East of England median hourly rate £20.22 £30.98 £38.12
% change year-on-year -34.73% -18.73% +88.25%

Banking
Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridgeshire

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

Banking job vacancy trend in Cambridgeshire

Banking
Daily Rate Trend in Cambridgeshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Cambridgeshire citing Banking.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Cambridgeshire citing Banking

Banking
Hourly Rate Trend in Cambridgeshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Cambridgeshire citing Banking.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Cambridgeshire citing Banking

Banking
Contract Job Locations in Cambridgeshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Banking within the Cambridgeshire region over the 6 months to 23 May 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
Cambridge - 1 £375 - 1
Banking
East of England

Banking
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cambridgeshire 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 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Banking Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Test Analyst
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Defect Management
1 1 (100.00%) Root Cause Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Scenario Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation
1 1 (100.00%) Trend Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) User Acceptance Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Validation