Finance Manager Contracts in Central London

Finance Manager
London > Central London

The median Finance Manager daily rate in Central London is £575, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 4 May 2025.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 122 122 166
Rank change year-on-year 0 +44 +22
Contract jobs requiring a Finance Manager 5 8 10
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Central London 0.25% 0.33% 0.26%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.27% 0.35% 0.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 7 6
10th Percentile £330 £413 £525
25th Percentile £525 £541 £666
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £675 £738
Median % change year-on-year -14.81% -8.47% +20.90%
75th Percentile - £794 £797
90th Percentile £620 £810 £819
London median daily rate £725 £725 £633
% change year-on-year - +14.62% -6.30%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Central London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Central London. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Central London with a recognized job title 1,857 2,313 3,670
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.80% 95.34% 95.20%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,199 1,648 2,509
10th Percentile £350 £348 £325
25th Percentile £456 £450 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £550 £588
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% -6.38% +4.91%
75th Percentile £675 £688 £725
90th Percentile £775 £800 £813
London median daily rate £550 £550 £575
% change year-on-year - -4.35% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 21 31 27
10th Percentile £22.00 £19.92 £15.50
25th Percentile £22.75 £21.63 £19.36
Median hourly rate £29.07 £25.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year +16.28% -28.57% -5.41%
75th Percentile £35.00 £27.81 £58.75
90th Percentile £63.75 £40.00 £86.32
London median hourly rate £34.65 £27.66 £35.25
% change year-on-year +25.29% -21.55% +0.71%

Finance Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

Job postings that featured Finance Manager in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Central London.

Job vacancy trend for Finance Manager in Central London

Finance Manager
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Central London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Finance Manager in Central London.

Daily rate trend for Finance Manager in Central London

Finance Manager
Daily Rate Histogram in Central London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Finance Manager in Central London over the 6 months to 4 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Finance Manager in Central London

Finance Manager
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Central London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Finance Manager in Central London.

Hourly rate trend for Finance Manager in Central London

Finance Manager
Contract Job Locations in Central London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Finance Manager within the Central London region over the 6 months to 4 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
City of Westminster +2 2 £575 +109.09%
City of London -1 2 £375 -44.44% 2
Finance Manager
London

Finance Manager Skill Set
Top 29 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central London

For the 6 months to 4 May 2025, Finance Manager contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Central London region featuring Finance Manager in the job title.

1 5 (100.00%) Finance
2 3 (60.00%) Social Skills
3 2 (40.00%) Project Management
3 2 (40.00%) SQL
3 2 (40.00%) ERP
3 2 (40.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 2 (40.00%) Retail
3 2 (40.00%) Product Management
3 2 (40.00%) Azure
3 2 (40.00%) Project Delivery
4 1 (20.00%) Requirements Gathering
4 1 (20.00%) Marketing
4 1 (20.00%) Social Media
4 1 (20.00%) Marketing Strategy
4 1 (20.00%) Enterprise Software
4 1 (20.00%) Fintech
4 1 (20.00%) Marketing Automation
4 1 (20.00%) Market Segmentation
4 1 (20.00%) Lead Generation
4 1 (20.00%) Digital Transformation Programme
4 1 (20.00%) Active Listening
4 1 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
4 1 (20.00%) Thought Leadership
4 1 (20.00%) Logistics
4 1 (20.00%) Unit4 Business World
4 1 (20.00%) Salesforce
4 1 (20.00%) CRM
4 1 (20.00%) Migration
4 1 (20.00%) Customer Experience

Finance Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central London 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:

Business Applications
1 1 (20.00%) Unit4 Business World
Cloud Services
1 2 (40.00%) Azure
General
1 5 (100.00%) Finance
2 3 (60.00%) Social Skills
3 2 (40.00%) Retail
4 1 (20.00%) Marketing
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) Enterprise Software
1 1 (20.00%) Social Media
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (40.00%) ERP
1 2 (40.00%) Product Management
1 2 (40.00%) Project Delivery
1 2 (40.00%) Project Management
1 2 (40.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (20.00%) Active Listening
2 1 (20.00%) CRM
2 1 (20.00%) Customer Experience
2 1 (20.00%) Digital Transformation Programme
2 1 (20.00%) Fintech
2 1 (20.00%) Lead Generation
2 1 (20.00%) Logistics
2 1 (20.00%) Market Segmentation
2 1 (20.00%) Marketing Automation
2 1 (20.00%) Marketing Strategy
2 1 (20.00%) Migration
2 1 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (20.00%) Requirements Gathering
2 1 (20.00%) Thought Leadership
Programming Languages
1 2 (40.00%) SQL
Vendors
1 1 (20.00%) Salesforce