General Ledger Contracts in the City of London

General Ledger
Central London > City of London

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term General Ledger in contract job vacancies in the City of London. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited General Ledger over the 6 months leading up to 2 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 112 114 168
Rank change year-on-year +2 +54 +18
Contract jobs citing General Ledger 7 12 4
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the City of London 0.40% 0.55% 0.11%
As % of the General category 0.56% 0.82% 0.18%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 3 2
10th Percentile - £403 £536
25th Percentile £404 £444 £591
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £408 £525 £688
Median % change year-on-year -22.38% -23.64% +25.00%
75th Percentile £524 £606 £791
90th Percentile £592 £648 £849
Central London median daily rate £475 £525 £688
% change year-on-year -9.52% -23.64% +25.00%

All General Skills
City of London

General Ledger falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring common skills in the City of London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 1,248 1,461 2,264
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 71.03% 66.50% 62.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 780 1,040 1,595
10th Percentile £332 £340 £363
25th Percentile £456 £450 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £575 £600
Median % change year-on-year - -4.17% +4.35%
75th Percentile £688 £691 £738
90th Percentile £775 £813 £825
Central London median daily rate £575 £556 £600
% change year-on-year +3.37% -7.29% +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 12 9 13
10th Percentile £22.00 £19.13 £15.10
25th Percentile £24.00 £20.22 £16.61
Median hourly rate £29.58 £24.00 £21.00
Median % change year-on-year +23.23% +14.29% -53.85%
75th Percentile £48.75 £27.00 £53.75
90th Percentile £96.38 £32.05 £58.75
Central London median hourly rate £30.04 £24.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year +25.15% -31.43% -23.08%

General Ledger
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

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

Job vacancy trend for General Ledger in the City of London

General Ledger
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

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

Daily rate trend for General Ledger in the City of London

General Ledger
Daily Rate Histogram in the City of London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing General Ledger in the City of London over the 6 months to 2 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for General Ledger in the City of London

General Ledger
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing General Ledger in the City of London.

Hourly rate trend for General Ledger in the City of London

General Ledger
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 (14.29%) Oracle Workflow
Applications
1 1 (14.29%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 3 (42.86%) SAP CO
1 3 (42.86%) SAP FI
1 3 (42.86%) SAP FI/CO
2 2 (28.57%) Oracle Assets
2 2 (28.57%) Oracle EBS
2 2 (28.57%) Oracle EBS R12
2 2 (28.57%) Oracle Payables
2 2 (28.57%) SAP S/4HANA
3 1 (14.29%) Oracle E-Business Tax
3 1 (14.29%) Oracle General Ledger
3 1 (14.29%) PeopleSoft Financials
3 1 (14.29%) SAP MM
Cloud Services
1 1 (14.29%) Dynamics 365
1 1 (14.29%) IBM Blueworks
1 1 (14.29%) WhatsApp
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (14.29%) Oracle BI Publisher
1 1 (14.29%) Oracle Reports
Development Applications
1 1 (14.29%) Oracle Forms
General
1 6 (85.71%) Finance
2 3 (42.86%) Banking
3 2 (28.57%) Social Skills
4 1 (14.29%) Documentation Skills
4 1 (14.29%) Retail
Job Titles
1 2 (28.57%) Consultant
1 2 (28.57%) SAP Consultant
2 1 (14.29%) Analyst
2 1 (14.29%) Banking Analyst
2 1 (14.29%) Banking Business Analyst
2 1 (14.29%) Business Analyst
2 1 (14.29%) Developer
2 1 (14.29%) Dynamics 365 Project Manager
2 1 (14.29%) Oracle Developer
2 1 (14.29%) Project Manager
2 1 (14.29%) SAP CO Consultant
2 1 (14.29%) SAP FI Consultant
2 1 (14.29%) SAP FI/CO Consultant
2 1 (14.29%) Tester
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (14.29%) SAP Fiori
Miscellaneous
1 1 (14.29%) Greenfield Project
1 1 (14.29%) Onboarding
1 1 (14.29%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 1 (14.29%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (71.43%) Accounts Payable
2 3 (42.86%) Accounts Receivable
3 2 (28.57%) Migration
3 2 (28.57%) User Acceptance Testing
3 2 (28.57%) Workshop Facilitation
4 1 (14.29%) Agile
4 1 (14.29%) Anti-Money Laundering
4 1 (14.29%) Business Intelligence
4 1 (14.29%) Cybersecurity
4 1 (14.29%) Data Migration
4 1 (14.29%) Logistics
4 1 (14.29%) Project Governance
4 1 (14.29%) Regulatory Compliance
4 1 (14.29%) Requirements Gathering
4 1 (14.29%) Requirements Workshops
4 1 (14.29%) Risk Management
4 1 (14.29%) Supply Chain Management
4 1 (14.29%) System Integration Testing
4 1 (14.29%) Validation
4 1 (14.29%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 1 (14.29%) PL/SQL
1 1 (14.29%) SQL
Vendors
1 3 (42.86%) SAP
2 2 (28.57%) Oracle
3 1 (14.29%) PeopleSoft