General Ledger Contract Job Trends 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 15 November 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 116 115 147
Rank change year-on-year -1 +32 +46
Contract jobs citing General Ledger 8 12 3
As % of all contract jobs in the City of London 0.46% 0.57% 0.11%
As % of the General category 0.61% 0.83% 0.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 11 2
10th Percentile £560 £481 £532
25th Percentile £613 £575 £538
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £700 £675 £558
Median % change year-on-year +3.70% +21.02% -5.47%
75th Percentile - £731 £587
90th Percentile £723 £775 £598
Central London median daily rate £700 £675 £558
% change year-on-year +3.70% +21.02% -5.47%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £61.25 - -
Median hourly rate £62.50 - -
75th Percentile £63.75 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Central London median hourly rate £62.50 - -

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 1,302 1,438 1,793
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 74.23% 67.73% 64.57%
Number of daily rates quoted 899 872 1,269
10th Percentile £325 £350 £360
25th Percentile £413 £463 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £585 £600
Median % change year-on-year -5.98% -2.50% +3.00%
75th Percentile £675 £688 £700
90th Percentile £775 £797 £825
Central London median daily rate £550 £585 £588
% change year-on-year -5.98% -0.43% +2.17%
Number of hourly rates quoted 17 8 13
10th Percentile £16.85 £13.18 £14.80
25th Percentile £20.18 £23.75 £17.00
Median hourly rate £28.00 £45.00 £27.50
Median % change year-on-year -37.78% +63.64% -35.29%
75th Percentile £47.50 £82.19 £46.75
90th Percentile £64.48 £109.38 £72.75
Central London median hourly rate £28.00 £35.00 £32.75
% change year-on-year -20.00% +6.87% -21.08%

General Ledger
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing General Ledger relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

General Ledger job vacancy trend in the City of London

General Ledger
Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

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

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

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 15 November 2025.

Daily rate histogram for General Ledger in the City of London

General Ledger
Hourly Rate Trend in the City of London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing General Ledger.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing General Ledger

General Ledger
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the City of London 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (12.50%) Oracle Workflow
Business Applications
1 6 (75.00%) Oracle Payables
2 5 (62.50%) Oracle Assets
2 5 (62.50%) Oracle EBS
2 5 (62.50%) Oracle General Ledger
3 4 (50.00%) Oracle EBS R12
4 3 (37.50%) Oracle E-Business Tax
4 3 (37.50%) Oracle Financials
5 2 (25.00%) Oracle Receivables
6 1 (12.50%) Oracle Cash Management
6 1 (12.50%) Oracle ERP
Cloud Services
1 1 (12.50%) dbt
1 1 (12.50%) GitHub
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (25.00%) Oracle Reports
2 1 (12.50%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (12.50%) Oracle BI Publisher
Development Applications
1 2 (25.00%) Oracle Forms
General
1 6 (75.00%) Finance
2 2 (25.00%) Social Skills
3 1 (12.50%) Back Office
3 1 (12.50%) Banking
3 1 (12.50%) Billing
3 1 (12.50%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 3 (37.50%) Consultant
1 3 (37.50%) Oracle Consultant
2 2 (25.00%) Oracle Financials Consultant
3 1 (12.50%) Analyst
3 1 (12.50%) Business Analyst
3 1 (12.50%) Data Consultant
3 1 (12.50%) Data Migration Consultant
3 1 (12.50%) Developer
3 1 (12.50%) ERP Consultant
3 1 (12.50%) Migration Consultant
3 1 (12.50%) Oracle Data Migration Consultant
3 1 (12.50%) Oracle Developer
3 1 (12.50%) Programme Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (12.50%) EDI
1 1 (12.50%) Oracle Fusion
Miscellaneous
1 1 (12.50%) Data Structures
1 1 (12.50%) Reinsurance
Operating Systems
1 1 (12.50%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (62.50%) Accounts Payable
2 1 (12.50%) Accounts Receivable
2 1 (12.50%) Business Analysis
2 1 (12.50%) Business Intelligence
2 1 (12.50%) Change Management
2 1 (12.50%) Data Management
2 1 (12.50%) Data Modelling
2 1 (12.50%) Decision-Making
2 1 (12.50%) Due Diligence
2 1 (12.50%) ERP
2 1 (12.50%) GAP Analysis
2 1 (12.50%) Integration Patterns
2 1 (12.50%) Migration
2 1 (12.50%) Order Management
2 1 (12.50%) Programme Management
2 1 (12.50%) Technology Transformation
2 1 (12.50%) Use Case
2 1 (12.50%) Wealth Management
2 1 (12.50%) Workflow
2 1 (12.50%) Workshop Facilitation
Programming Languages
1 5 (62.50%) SQL
2 2 (25.00%) PL/SQL
Vendors
1 6 (75.00%) Oracle
2 1 (12.50%) eFront
2 1 (12.50%) Microsoft