Finance Contracts in Durham

Financial
North East > Durham

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Finance in contract job vacancies in Durham. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Finance over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 6 8 8
Rank change year-on-year +2 0 -
Contract jobs citing Finance 4 4 7
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Durham 9.52% 5.56% 10.94%
As % of the General category 13.79% 11.76% 17.95%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 0 6
10th Percentile - - £350
25th Percentile £513 - £393
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £638 - £448
75th Percentile £750 - £591
90th Percentile - - £650
North East median daily rate £470 £500 £600
% change year-on-year -6.00% -16.67% +23.71%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £11.00 -
North East median hourly rate - £15.25 -

All General Skills
Durham

Finance 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 Durham.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 29 34 39
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Durham 69.05% 47.22% 60.94%
Number of daily rates quoted 24 10 33
10th Percentile £153 - £160
25th Percentile £288 £163 £231
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £473 £203 £400
Median % change year-on-year +133.33% -49.38% +116.22%
75th Percentile £550 £613 £488
90th Percentile £649 £718 £538
North East median daily rate £465 £523 £538
% change year-on-year -11.00% -2.79% +10.54%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 11 0
10th Percentile - £10.64 -
25th Percentile £18.13 £11.29 -
Median hourly rate £18.75 £15.46 -
Median % change year-on-year +21.28% - -
75th Percentile £19.38 £20.77 -
90th Percentile - - -
North East median hourly rate £11.64 £17.50 -
% change year-on-year -33.49% - -

Finance
Job Vacancy Trend in Durham

Job postings citing Finance as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Durham.

Job vacancy trend for Finance in Durham

Finance
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Durham

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Finance in Durham.

Daily rate trend for Finance in Durham

Finance
Daily Rate Histogram in Durham

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Finance in Durham over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Finance in Durham

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Durham

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Finance in Durham.

Hourly rate trend for Finance in Durham

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Durham 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:

Applications
1 2 (50.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (50.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 2 (50.00%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 2 (50.00%) Microsoft 365
General
1 2 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
1 2 (50.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Analyst
1 2 (50.00%) Data Analyst
1 2 (50.00%) Programme Manager
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) Business Transformation
1 2 (50.00%) Change Management
1 2 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 2 (50.00%) Data Governance
1 2 (50.00%) Data Lineage
1 2 (50.00%) Data Mapping
1 2 (50.00%) Data Visualisation
1 2 (50.00%) Decision-Making
1 2 (50.00%) Dependency Management
1 2 (50.00%) Enterprise Architecture
1 2 (50.00%) IT Strategy
1 2 (50.00%) PRINCE2
1 2 (50.00%) Programme Management
1 2 (50.00%) Project Management
1 2 (50.00%) Resource Allocation
1 2 (50.00%) Risk Management
1 2 (50.00%) Scaled Agile Framework
1 2 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 2 (50.00%) Technology Strategy
1 2 (50.00%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 2 (50.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (50.00%) PMP