MiFID Contracts in the City of Westminster

Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID)
Central London > City of Westminster

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the City of Westminster with a requirement for MiFID skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited MiFID over the 6 months to 4 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
4 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 10 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing MiFID 3 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the City of Westminster 6.82% - -
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 37.50% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 0
10th Percentile £510 - -
25th Percentile £563 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £700 - -
75th Percentile £774 - -
90th Percentile £788 - -
Central London median daily rate £700 £675 £700
% change year-on-year +3.70% -3.57% +11.11%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
City of Westminster

MiFID is in the Quality Assurance and Compliance category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the City of Westminster with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 8 3 4
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of Westminster 18.18% 7.89% 12.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 0 4
10th Percentile £400 - £416
25th Percentile £475 - £422
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 - £425
75th Percentile £750 - £463
90th Percentile £779 - £509
Central London median daily rate £550 £600 £550
% change year-on-year -8.33% +9.09% +7.32%

MiFID
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of Westminster

Job postings citing MiFID as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the City of Westminster.

Job vacancy trend for MiFID in the City of Westminster

MiFID
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the City of Westminster

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing MiFID in the City of Westminster.

Daily rate trend for MiFID in the City of Westminster

MiFID
Daily Rate Histogram in the City of Westminster

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing MiFID in the City of Westminster over the 6 months to 4 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for MiFID in the City of Westminster

MiFID
Contract Job Locations in the City of Westminster

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing MiFID within the City of Westminster region over the 6 months to 4 May 2024. 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
Mayfair - 3 £700 -
MiFID
Central London

MiFID
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of Westminster 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (33.33%) Cloud Computing
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (66.67%) Big Data
2 1 (33.33%) Hadoop
2 1 (33.33%) PostgreSQL
2 1 (33.33%) RDBMS
2 1 (33.33%) Relational Database
2 1 (33.33%) SQL Server
General
1 1 (33.33%) Finance
1 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Developer
2 1 (33.33%) ETL Developer
2 1 (33.33%) MiFID Project Manager
2 1 (33.33%) Perl Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Project Manager
2 1 (33.33%) Report Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Report Manager
2 1 (33.33%) Scala Developer
2 1 (33.33%) SQL Developer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (100.00%) Hedge funds
2 1 (33.33%) Greenfield Project
2 1 (33.33%) Legacy Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Microservices
2 2 (66.67%) Re-Platforming
3 1 (33.33%) ETL
3 1 (33.33%) Open Source
3 1 (33.33%) Release Management
3 1 (33.33%) Roadmaps
3 1 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (33.33%) Java
1 1 (33.33%) Kotlin
1 1 (33.33%) Perl
1 1 (33.33%) Python
1 1 (33.33%) Scala
1 1 (33.33%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) EMIR
1 1 (33.33%) FATCA
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) Oracle
1 1 (33.33%) Sybase