Financial Modelling Contracts in the City of London

Financial Modelling
Central London > City of London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the City of London requiring Financial Modelling skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Financial Modelling over the 6 months leading up to 3 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 113 124 175
Rank change year-on-year +11 +51 +17
Contract jobs citing Financial Modelling 10 3 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the City of London 0.57% 0.14% 0.027%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.61% 0.15% 0.030%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 1 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £725 £613 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £750 £625 -
Median % change year-on-year +20.00% - -
75th Percentile £819 £638 -
90th Percentile £898 - -
Central London median daily rate £750 £738 -
% change year-on-year +1.69% - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
City of London

Financial Modelling falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in the City of London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,638 1,985 3,341
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 93.28% 90.56% 91.66%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,037 1,404 2,250
10th Percentile £363 £356 £356
25th Percentile £463 £450 £480
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £565 £600
Median % change year-on-year +1.77% -5.83% +4.35%
75th Percentile £688 £688 £730
90th Percentile £775 £809 £825
Central London median daily rate £575 £550 £600
% change year-on-year +4.55% -8.33% +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 12 11 25
10th Percentile £22.00 £19.92 £15.35
25th Percentile £24.00 £20.22 £18.50
Median hourly rate £29.58 £25.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year +18.30% -28.57% -15.66%
75th Percentile £45.00 £40.00 £58.75
90th Percentile £62.25 £41.84 £88.30
Central London median hourly rate £29.07 £27.81 £35.00
% change year-on-year +4.53% -20.54% -15.66%

Financial Modelling
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

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

Job vacancy trend for Financial Modelling in the City of London

Financial Modelling
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Financial Modelling in the City of London.

Daily rate trend for Financial Modelling in the City of London

Financial Modelling
Daily Rate Histogram in the City of London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Financial Modelling in the City of London over the 6 months to 3 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Financial Modelling in the City of London

Financial Modelling
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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (10.00%) Apache Spark
Applications
1 1 (10.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (10.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 1 (10.00%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 3 (30.00%) AWS
2 1 (10.00%) Azure
2 1 (10.00%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (10.00%) GitHub
2 1 (10.00%) GitHub Actions
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (30.00%) Relational Database
2 1 (10.00%) Apache Hive
2 1 (10.00%) Hadoop
General
1 10 (100.00%) Finance
2 7 (70.00%) Analytical Skills
3 4 (40.00%) Banking
4 3 (30.00%) Corporate Banking
4 3 (30.00%) Investment Banking
4 3 (30.00%) Retail
4 3 (30.00%) Retail Banking
5 2 (20.00%) Front Office
6 1 (10.00%) Financial Institution
6 1 (10.00%) Manufacturing
6 1 (10.00%) Pharmaceutical
6 1 (10.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (30.00%) AWS Data Engineer
1 3 (30.00%) AWS Engineer
1 3 (30.00%) Data Engineer
1 3 (30.00%) Data Modeller
1 3 (30.00%) Developer
1 3 (30.00%) Python Data Engineer
1 3 (30.00%) Python Engineer
2 2 (20.00%) C++ Developer
2 2 (20.00%) C++ Quantitative Developer
2 2 (20.00%) Quantitative Developer
3 1 (10.00%) Analyst
3 1 (10.00%) Contracts Manager
3 1 (10.00%) Financial Analyst
3 1 (10.00%) Gen AI Specialist
3 1 (10.00%) Lead
3 1 (10.00%) Python Developer
3 1 (10.00%) Senior
3 1 (10.00%) Senior Developer
3 1 (10.00%) Senior Python Developer
3 1 (10.00%) Strategy Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (40.00%) PySpark
2 1 (10.00%) NumPy
2 1 (10.00%) Pandas
2 1 (10.00%) SciPy
2 1 (10.00%) TensorFlow
Miscellaneous
1 2 (20.00%) Fixed Income
2 1 (10.00%) Algorithms
2 1 (10.00%) Credit Risk
2 1 (10.00%) Distributed Computing
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (40.00%) Analytical Modelling
1 4 (40.00%) Predictive Modelling
2 3 (30.00%) Data Engineering
2 3 (30.00%) Data Pipeline
2 3 (30.00%) Data-Driven Decision Making
2 3 (30.00%) Decision-Making
2 3 (30.00%) Economics
2 3 (30.00%) ETL
2 3 (30.00%) Pricing Strategy
2 3 (30.00%) Wealth Management
3 2 (20.00%) Mathematics
3 2 (20.00%) Migration
3 2 (20.00%) Performance Tuning
3 2 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (20.00%) Risk Analysis
3 2 (20.00%) Risk Management
4 1 (10.00%) Computer Science
4 1 (10.00%) Credit Risk Management
4 1 (10.00%) Deep Learning
4 1 (10.00%) Machine Learning
Programming Languages
1 5 (50.00%) Python
2 4 (40.00%) SQL
3 3 (30.00%) C++
4 1 (10.00%) Java
4 1 (10.00%) Rust
Qualifications
1 1 (10.00%) CFA
1 1 (10.00%) Degree
1 1 (10.00%) Master's Degree
1 1 (10.00%) PhD
1 1 (10.00%) SAP Certification
System Software
1 1 (10.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (10.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (10.00%) SAP