Accountant Contract Job Trends in Coventry

Accountant
West Midlands > Coventry

The median Accountant daily rate in Coventry is £325, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 19 January 2026.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 31 - 31
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring an Accountant 2 0 1
As % of all contract jobs in Coventry 1.06% - 0.53%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.11% - 0.56%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £313 - £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £325 - £375
75th Percentile £338 - £388
90th Percentile - - -
West Midlands median daily rate £450 - £336
% change year-on-year - - -16.13%

All Contract IT Job Roles
Coventry

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Coventry. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Coventry with a recognized job title 180 99 177
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 95.24% 100.00% 93.16%
Number of daily rates quoted 112 67 136
10th Percentile £263 £200 £228
25th Percentile £306 £375 £407
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £450 £500
Median % change year-on-year +5.56% -10.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £552 £525 £595
90th Percentile £638 £618 £650
West Midlands median daily rate £500 £500 £475
% change year-on-year - +5.26% -4.04%
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 1 1
10th Percentile £14.93 - -
25th Percentile £22.69 £14.50 £76.59
Median hourly rate £26.00 £15.00 £78.19
Median % change year-on-year +73.33% -80.81% -
75th Percentile £27.21 £15.50 £79.78
90th Percentile - - -
West Midlands median hourly rate £25.00 £23.82 £23.00
% change year-on-year +4.95% +3.57% +29.80%

Accountant
Job Vacancy Trend in Coventry

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Accountant' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Coventry.

Accountant job vacancy trend in Coventry

Accountant
Daily Rate Trend in Coventry

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Accountant job vacancies in Coventry.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Accountant job vacancies in Coventry

Accountant Skill Set
Top 2 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Coventry

For the 6 months to 19 January 2026, Accountant contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Coventry region featuring Accountant in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) ERP
1 2 (100.00%) Migration

Accountant Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Coventry 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:

General
1 2 (100.00%) Finance
1 2 (100.00%) Local Government
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) ERP
1 2 (100.00%) Migration