CCAB Contract Job Trends in the City of London

Consultative Committee of Accountancy Bodies (CCAB)
Central London > City of London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the City of London with a requirement for CCAB qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 18 September 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 116 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing CCAB 3 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the City of London 0.17% - -
As % of the Qualifications category 0.69% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 0
10th Percentile £380 - -
25th Percentile £411 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 - -
75th Percentile £563 - -
90th Percentile £608 - -
Central London median daily rate £475 - -

All Academic and Professional Certifications
City of London

CCAB falls under the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications in the City of London.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 435 504 606
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 24.67% 24.02% 20.34%
Number of daily rates quoted 295 312 362
10th Percentile £328 £364 £341
25th Percentile £450 £463 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £563 £553
Median % change year-on-year -2.22% +1.81% -3.91%
75th Percentile £663 £664 £692
90th Percentile £738 £761 £825
Central London median daily rate £550 £550 £550
% change year-on-year - - -4.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 4 3
10th Percentile £22.28 £20.31 £16.89
25th Percentile £26.00 £20.43 £17.31
Median hourly rate £28.15 £24.00 £18.00
Median % change year-on-year +17.29% +33.33% -58.26%
75th Percentile £64.66 £27.00 £47.75
90th Percentile £79.34 - £65.60
Central London median hourly rate £34.48 £24.00 £18.00
% change year-on-year +43.67% +33.33% -58.26%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Job postings citing CCAB as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

Job vacancy trend for CCAB in the City of London

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Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing CCAB.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing CCAB

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Daily Rate Histogram in the City of London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing CCAB in the City of London over the 6 months to 18 September 2025.

Daily rate histogram for CCAB in the City of London

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of 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:

General
1 3 (100.00%) Finance
2 2 (66.67%) Social Skills
3 1 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (33.33%) Banking
Job Titles
1 1 (33.33%) Analyst
1 1 (33.33%) Dynamics 365 Analyst
1 1 (33.33%) Finance Systems Analyst
1 1 (33.33%) Financial Analyst
1 1 (33.33%) Financial Controller
1 1 (33.33%) Head of Analysis
1 1 (33.33%) Systems Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Collaborative Working
2 2 (66.67%) Budgeting
2 2 (66.67%) Budgeting and Forecasting
2 2 (66.67%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (66.67%) Service Delivery
3 1 (33.33%) Analytics
3 1 (33.33%) Business Case
3 1 (33.33%) Business Development
3 1 (33.33%) Change Management
3 1 (33.33%) Continuous Improvement
3 1 (33.33%) Customer-Centricity
3 1 (33.33%) Data Management
3 1 (33.33%) Decision-Making
3 1 (33.33%) Line Management
3 1 (33.33%) People Management
3 1 (33.33%) Regulatory Compliance
3 1 (33.33%) Resource Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (33.33%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) ACCA
1 1 (33.33%) CIMA
1 1 (33.33%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) GAAP
1 1 (33.33%) IFRS