Finance Contracts in East London

Financial
London > East London

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Finance in contract job vacancies in East London. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Finance over the 6 months leading up to 17 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 1 1 1
Rank change year-on-year 0 0 0
Contract jobs citing Finance 40 92 74
As % of all contract jobs advertised in East London 40.82% 42.20% 40.66%
As % of the General category 63.49% 57.50% 60.16%
Number of daily rates quoted 36 88 56
10th Percentile £408 £420 £400
25th Percentile £475 £500 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £568 £590 £583
Median % change year-on-year -3.73% +1.20% -10.38%
75th Percentile £589 £650 £735
90th Percentile £653 £775 £750
London median daily rate £625 £613 £628
% change year-on-year +2.04% -2.39% +4.58%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 1 9
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - £21.25 £21.24
Median hourly rate £40.00 £22.50 £22.49
Median % change year-on-year +77.78% +0.07% -
75th Percentile - £23.75 £23.73
90th Percentile - - -
London median hourly rate £35.45 £25.00 £25.71
% change year-on-year +41.78% -2.76% -42.22%

All General Skills
East London

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 East London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 63 160 123
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in East London 64.29% 73.39% 67.58%
Number of daily rates quoted 53 139 92
10th Percentile £313 £356 £203
25th Percentile £415 £440 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £540 £550 £537
Median % change year-on-year -1.82% +2.42% -7.41%
75th Percentile £600 £641 £688
90th Percentile £675 £771 £750
London median daily rate £565 £575 £600
% change year-on-year -1.74% -4.17% +4.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 10 10
10th Percentile £13.00 - £21.01
25th Percentile £20.50 £11.95 £21.24
Median hourly rate £26.63 £18.41 £22.49
Median % change year-on-year +44.67% -18.13% -31.03%
75th Percentile £31.45 £37.83 £23.73
90th Percentile £36.58 £38.28 -
London median hourly rate £34.00 £28.00 £31.00
% change year-on-year +21.43% -9.68% -17.33%

Finance
Job Vacancy Trend in East London

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

Job vacancy trend for Finance in East London

Finance
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in East London

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

Daily rate trend for Finance in East London

Finance
Daily Rate Histogram in East London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Finance in East London over the 6 months to 17 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Finance in East London

Finance
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in East London

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

Hourly rate trend for Finance in East London

Finance
Contract Job Locations in East London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Finance within the East London region over the 6 months to 17 May 2025. 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
Tower Hamlets 0 24 £585 -6.40% 7
Hackney - 5 £600 - 1
Docklands, London 0 2 £625 +7.99%
Finance
London

Finance
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in East 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 4 (10.00%) Microsoft Exchange
2 3 (7.50%) CMS
2 3 (7.50%) SharePoint
2 3 (7.50%) WordPress
3 1 (2.50%) Oracle Workflow
Applications
1 3 (7.50%) Microsoft Office
1 3 (7.50%) Trello
2 2 (5.00%) Microsoft Project
2 2 (5.00%) MS Visio
2 2 (5.00%) Sketch
3 1 (2.50%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 3 (7.50%) Oracle Assets
1 3 (7.50%) Oracle EBS
1 3 (7.50%) Oracle EBS R12
1 3 (7.50%) Oracle Payables
2 2 (5.00%) Oracle 11i
2 2 (5.00%) Oracle E-Business Tax
2 2 (5.00%) Oracle General Ledger
3 1 (2.50%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 9 (22.50%) Azure
2 8 (20.00%) SaaS
3 6 (15.00%) AWS
3 6 (15.00%) Cloud Computing
4 5 (12.50%) Figma
5 3 (7.50%) DigitalOcean
5 3 (7.50%) Entra ID
5 3 (7.50%) GitHub
5 3 (7.50%) Google Workspace
5 3 (7.50%) Heroku
5 3 (7.50%) Microsoft 365
5 3 (7.50%) Mimecast
5 3 (7.50%) OneDrive
5 3 (7.50%) Power Platform
5 3 (7.50%) Slack
6 2 (5.00%) Azure API Management
6 2 (5.00%) Azure Synapse Analytics
6 2 (5.00%) Microsoft Copilot
6 2 (5.00%) Microsoft Purview
7 1 (2.50%) IaaS
Communications & Networking
1 6 (15.00%) DNS
2 4 (10.00%) Firewall
2 4 (10.00%) VLAN
3 3 (7.50%) DHCP
3 3 (7.50%) SD-WAN
3 3 (7.50%) WAN
4 2 (5.00%) HTTP
5 1 (2.50%) LAN
5 1 (2.50%) TCP/IP
5 1 (2.50%) Wi-Fi
5 1 (2.50%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (10.00%) Oracle Database
2 3 (7.50%) Power BI
3 2 (5.00%) Data Warehouse
3 2 (5.00%) Oracle Database 10g
3 2 (5.00%) SQL Server
4 1 (2.50%) Oracle BI Publisher
4 1 (2.50%) Oracle Reports
4 1 (2.50%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 3 (7.50%) Visual Studio Code
2 2 (5.00%) Ant
2 2 (5.00%) Axure RP
2 2 (5.00%) JUnit
2 2 (5.00%) SoapUI
2 2 (5.00%) Toad
3 1 (2.50%) eggPlant
3 1 (2.50%) JIRA
3 1 (2.50%) JIRA Agile
3 1 (2.50%) Oracle APEX
3 1 (2.50%) Oracle Forms
General
1 14 (35.00%) Social Skills
2 11 (27.50%) Banking
3 9 (22.50%) Legal
4 4 (10.00%) Financial Institution
5 3 (7.50%) Analytical Skills
5 3 (7.50%) General Ledger
5 3 (7.50%) Local Government
5 3 (7.50%) Public Sector
6 1 (2.50%) Documentation Skills
6 1 (2.50%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 1 (2.50%) Marketing
6 1 (2.50%) Police
Job Titles
1 11 (27.50%) Lead
2 7 (17.50%) Developer
3 5 (12.50%) Analyst
4 3 (7.50%) Business Analyst
4 3 (7.50%) Consultant
4 3 (7.50%) Project Manager
5 2 (5.00%) AML Business Analyst
5 2 (5.00%) Architect
5 2 (5.00%) Designer
5 2 (5.00%) Integration Developer
5 2 (5.00%) KYC Analyst
5 2 (5.00%) Lead Consultant
5 2 (5.00%) Microsoft 365 Consultant
5 2 (5.00%) Microsoft Technical Architect
5 2 (5.00%) Technical Architect
5 2 (5.00%) UI Designer
5 2 (5.00%) UI/UX Designer
5 2 (5.00%) UX Designer
6 1 (2.50%) Software Engineer
6 1 (2.50%) Trainer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (7.50%) Alpine.js
1 3 (7.50%) Bootstrap
1 3 (7.50%) CSS
1 3 (7.50%) Laravel
1 3 (7.50%) Tailwind CSS
2 2 (5.00%) .NET
2 2 (5.00%) .NET Framework
2 2 (5.00%) EDI
2 2 (5.00%) IBM Integration Bus
2 2 (5.00%) Kafka
2 2 (5.00%) Middleware
2 2 (5.00%) SOAP
2 2 (5.00%) XML
3 1 (2.50%) ADO
3 1 (2.50%) Django
3 1 (2.50%) Flask
3 1 (2.50%) NumPy
3 1 (2.50%) Pandas
3 1 (2.50%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 6 (15.00%) Low-Code
2 3 (7.50%) Data Centre
3 2 (5.00%) Product Ownership
3 2 (5.00%) Replication
3 2 (5.00%) SWIFT Messaging Network
4 1 (2.50%) Algorithms
4 1 (2.50%) Cyber Security Posture
4 1 (2.50%) Data Structures
4 1 (2.50%) e-Learning
4 1 (2.50%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 8 (20.00%) Windows
2 3 (7.50%) Unix
3 2 (5.00%) AIX
3 2 (5.00%) Linux
4 1 (2.50%) Windows Server 2012
4 1 (2.50%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (22.50%) Agile
1 9 (22.50%) TOGAF
2 8 (20.00%) Analytics
2 8 (20.00%) Workflow
2 8 (20.00%) Zachman Framework
3 6 (15.00%) DevOps
3 6 (15.00%) Project Management
3 6 (15.00%) Technical Leadership
3 6 (15.00%) Vulnerability Remediation
4 5 (12.50%) Business Continuity
4 5 (12.50%) Cybersecurity
4 5 (12.50%) Prototyping
5 4 (10.00%) Business Intelligence
5 4 (10.00%) Data Architecture
5 4 (10.00%) Stakeholder Management
5 4 (10.00%) Technology Strategy
5 4 (10.00%) Technology Transformation
6 3 (7.50%) CRM
6 3 (7.50%) ITIL
6 3 (7.50%) Penetration Testing
Programming Languages
1 8 (20.00%) SQL
2 5 (12.50%) PL/SQL
3 4 (10.00%) C#
3 4 (10.00%) PowerShell
4 3 (7.50%) Java
4 3 (7.50%) PHP
4 3 (7.50%) Python
5 2 (5.00%) Data Analysis Expressions
5 2 (5.00%) Korn
5 2 (5.00%) Perl
5 2 (5.00%) T-SQL
6 1 (2.50%) Go
6 1 (2.50%) JavaScript
6 1 (2.50%) Rust
6 1 (2.50%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 6 (15.00%) Degree
2 2 (5.00%) PRINCE2 Certification
3 1 (2.50%) SC Cleared
3 1 (2.50%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (10.00%) Accessibility
1 4 (10.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 3 (7.50%) NIST
3 2 (5.00%) GRC
3 2 (5.00%) QA
3 2 (5.00%) SEPA
4 1 (2.50%) GDPR
4 1 (2.50%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
System Software
1 4 (10.00%) Active Directory
2 3 (7.50%) Microsoft App-V
3 1 (2.50%) VMware ESXi
3 1 (2.50%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (2.50%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 4 (10.00%) SCCM
2 3 (7.50%) Microsoft Intune
3 1 (2.50%) Nessus
3 1 (2.50%) Terraform
3 1 (2.50%) WSUS
Vendors
1 7 (17.50%) Oracle
2 6 (15.00%) Microsoft
3 4 (10.00%) iManage
4 3 (7.50%) Google
4 3 (7.50%) Sage
5 2 (5.00%) IBM
5 2 (5.00%) Perforce
6 1 (2.50%) Cisco
6 1 (2.50%) Concur
6 1 (2.50%) Qualys
6 1 (2.50%) SAP
6 1 (2.50%) Tenable
6 1 (2.50%) Tripwire
6 1 (2.50%) VMware