Banking Contracts in the East Midlands

Banking
England > East Midlands

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Banking in contract job vacancies in the East Midlands. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Banking over the 6 months leading up to 20 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 9 19 54
Rank change year-on-year +10 +35 +22
DemandTrendContract jobs citing Banking 85 57 16
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the East Midlands 11.10% 7.58% 1.84%
As % of the General category 18.16% 14.00% 3.69%
Number of daily rates quoted 77 51 5
10th Percentile £260 £373 £425
25th Percentile £345 £400 £461
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £395 £445 £500
Median % change year-on-year -11.24% -11.00% +17.65%
75th Percentile £450 £500 £588
90th Percentile £512 £615 -
England median daily rate £563 £625 £628
% change year-on-year -10.00% -0.40% -3.46%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
Median hourly rate - - £70.00
England median hourly rate £25.15 £18.89 £17.98
% change year-on-year +33.17% +5.03% -27.95%

All General Skills
East Midlands

Banking 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 East Midlands.

DemandTrendContract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 468 407 434
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands 61.10% 54.12% 49.89%
Number of daily rates quoted 319 266 310
10th Percentile £213 £213 £223
25th Percentile £328 £355 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £450 £500
Median % change year-on-year -11.01% -10.10% +11.11%
75th Percentile £478 £575 £649
90th Percentile £578 £626 £745
England median daily rate £508 £540 £550
% change year-on-year -6.02% -1.82% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 36 39 26
10th Percentile £15.68 £12.75 £12.53
25th Percentile £18.47 £14.27 £16.69
Median hourly rate £23.75 £17.00 £42.52
Median % change year-on-year +39.71% -60.01% +106.56%
75th Percentile £25.15 £42.45 £51.50
90th Percentile £33.66 £51.91 £70.00
England median hourly rate £25.15 £38.12 £27.50
% change year-on-year -34.02% +38.62% +14.58%

Banking
Job Vacancy Trend in the East Midlands

Job postings citing Banking as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Banking in the East Midlands

Banking
Daily Rate Trend in the East Midlands

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing Banking.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing Banking

Banking
Daily Rate Histogram in the East Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Banking in the East Midlands over the 6 months to 20 August 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Banking in the East Midlands

Banking
Hourly Rate Trend in the East Midlands

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing Banking.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing Banking

Banking
DemandTrendContract Job Locations in the East Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Banking within the East Midlands region over the 6 months to 20 August 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
DemandTrendContract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Northamptonshire +1 75 £393 -11.80% 9
Leicestershire -1 4 £525 +5.00% 1
Derbyshire +7 2 - - 2
Nottinghamshire -2 2 £280 -54.47% 11
Banking
England

Banking
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East Midlands 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 3 (3.53%) Confluence
2 2 (2.35%) Apache
2 2 (2.35%) Apache Spark
3 1 (1.18%) Apache Airflow
3 1 (1.18%) Camunda
3 1 (1.18%) JBoss
3 1 (1.18%) Mule
3 1 (1.18%) Tomcat
Applications
1 2 (2.35%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (1.18%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 11 (12.94%) Payment Gateway
2 1 (1.18%) Salesforce CRM
Cloud Services
1 24 (28.24%) AWS
2 10 (11.76%) Azure
3 4 (4.71%) GCP
4 3 (3.53%) Power Platform
5 2 (2.35%) Azure DevOps
6 1 (1.18%) Apigee
6 1 (1.18%) AWS CodePipeline
6 1 (1.18%) Azure Data Factory
6 1 (1.18%) Azure Synapse Analytics
6 1 (1.18%) Cloud Computing
6 1 (1.18%) GitHub
6 1 (1.18%) Kong
6 1 (1.18%) OpenShift
6 1 (1.18%) SaaS
6 1 (1.18%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
6 1 (1.18%) Salesforce Service Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.18%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (4.71%) Big Data
1 4 (4.71%) NoSQL
2 3 (3.53%) Hadoop
2 3 (3.53%) Power BI
3 2 (2.35%) Data Lake
3 2 (2.35%) Metadata
3 2 (2.35%) SQL Server
3 2 (2.35%) Tableau
4 1 (1.18%) Apache Hive
4 1 (1.18%) Apache Hudi
4 1 (1.18%) Apache Iceberg
4 1 (1.18%) Data Mining
4 1 (1.18%) Data Warehouse
4 1 (1.18%) Delta Lake
4 1 (1.18%) Flink
4 1 (1.18%) HBase
4 1 (1.18%) Parquet
Development Applications
1 11 (12.94%) Cucumber
1 11 (12.94%) Jenkins
1 11 (12.94%) Selenium
2 5 (5.88%) JIRA
3 4 (4.71%) Sonatype Nexus
4 3 (3.53%) GitLab
4 3 (3.53%) JUnit
4 3 (3.53%) Maven
4 3 (3.53%) SonarQube
5 2 (2.35%) Bitbucket
5 2 (2.35%) Git
5 2 (2.35%) Mockito
6 1 (1.18%) ERwin
6 1 (1.18%) Gradle
6 1 (1.18%) LoadRunner
6 1 (1.18%) MagicDraw
6 1 (1.18%) Postman
6 1 (1.18%) REST Assured
General
1 42 (49.41%) Finance
2 21 (24.71%) Social Skills
3 20 (23.53%) Analytical Skills
4 3 (3.53%) Influencing Skills
5 2 (2.35%) Legal
5 2 (2.35%) Marketing
5 2 (2.35%) Retail
5 2 (2.35%) Retail Banking
6 1 (1.18%) Corporate Banking
6 1 (1.18%) Financial Institution
6 1 (1.18%) Investment Banking
6 1 (1.18%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 21 (24.71%) Analyst
2 19 (22.35%) Architect
3 18 (21.18%) Business Analyst
4 10 (11.76%) Solutions Architect
5 8 (9.41%) Automation Tester
5 8 (9.41%) Developer
5 8 (9.41%) Tester
6 7 (8.24%) Junior
6 7 (8.24%) Product Owner
7 5 (5.88%) Enterprise Architect
7 5 (5.88%) Java Developer
7 5 (5.88%) Programme Manager
8 4 (4.71%) Data Analyst
8 4 (4.71%) Payments Architect
9 3 (3.53%) Change Manager
9 3 (3.53%) Junior Tester
9 3 (3.53%) Payments Analyst
9 3 (3.53%) Payments Solutions Architect
9 3 (3.53%) Product Manager
9 3 (3.53%) Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (10.59%) HTML
2 8 (9.41%) jQuery
3 7 (8.24%) DOM
4 6 (7.06%) Spring Boot
5 5 (5.88%) Kafka
5 5 (5.88%) REST
5 5 (5.88%) Spring
6 3 (3.53%) Hibernate
6 3 (3.53%) RESTful
7 2 (2.35%) CSS
7 2 (2.35%) Jest
7 2 (2.35%) JPA
7 2 (2.35%) LDAP
7 2 (2.35%) Node.js
7 2 (2.35%) OAuth
7 2 (2.35%) OpenID
7 2 (2.35%) RAML
7 2 (2.35%) React
7 2 (2.35%) Spring Cloud
7 2 (2.35%) Swagger
Miscellaneous
1 6 (7.06%) Cloud Native
1 6 (7.06%) Data Centre
1 6 (7.06%) Onboarding
1 6 (7.06%) Product Ownership
2 2 (2.35%) Distributed Systems
2 2 (2.35%) Enterprise Software
3 1 (1.18%) Analytical Mindset
3 1 (1.18%) Distributed Applications
3 1 (1.18%) Distributed Computing
3 1 (1.18%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 2 (2.35%) Unix
2 1 (1.18%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 27 (31.76%) Agile
2 19 (22.35%) Problem-Solving
3 17 (20.00%) Roadmaps
4 14 (16.47%) Stakeholder Management
4 14 (16.47%) Test Automation
5 13 (15.29%) Microservices
6 12 (14.12%) Business Strategy
7 11 (12.94%) Decision-Making
7 11 (12.94%) Scrum
8 9 (10.59%) CI/CD
8 9 (10.59%) Requirements Gathering
9 8 (9.41%) Change Management
9 8 (9.41%) DevOps
9 8 (9.41%) Domain-Driven Design
9 8 (9.41%) ETL
9 8 (9.41%) Project Delivery
9 8 (9.41%) Strategic Roadmap
10 7 (8.24%) Analytics
10 7 (8.24%) Continuous Improvement
10 7 (8.24%) User Stories
Programming Languages
1 19 (22.35%) Java
2 16 (18.82%) SQL
3 5 (5.88%) Python
4 2 (2.35%) JavaScript
4 2 (2.35%) R
4 2 (2.35%) Scala
5 1 (1.18%) Apex Code
5 1 (1.18%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 5 (5.88%) Security Cleared
2 4 (4.71%) BPSS Clearance
3 3 (3.53%) BC Cleared
4 2 (2.35%) Degree
5 1 (1.18%) AWS Certification
5 1 (1.18%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
5 1 (1.18%) Azure Certification
5 1 (1.18%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (3.53%) QA
2 2 (2.35%) COREP
2 2 (2.35%) Data Quality
2 2 (2.35%) FINREP
2 2 (2.35%) GDPR
2 2 (2.35%) PMO
3 1 (1.18%) Basel III
3 1 (1.18%) HIPAA
3 1 (1.18%) MiFID
3 1 (1.18%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 3 (3.53%) Docker
2 1 (1.18%) Active Directory
2 1 (1.18%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 4 (4.71%) Kubernetes
2 1 (1.18%) Hadoop YARN
2 1 (1.18%) Kibana
2 1 (1.18%) Oozie
2 1 (1.18%) Single Sign-On
2 1 (1.18%) Terraform
2 1 (1.18%) Tivoli Identity Manager
Vendors
1 8 (9.41%) Microsoft
2 4 (4.71%) Salesforce
3 2 (2.35%) Databricks
3 2 (2.35%) Splunk
3 2 (2.35%) Veracode
4 1 (1.18%) AppDynamics
4 1 (1.18%) Checkmarx
4 1 (1.18%) DocuSign
4 1 (1.18%) Dynatrace
4 1 (1.18%) Google
4 1 (1.18%) IBM
4 1 (1.18%) MuleSoft
4 1 (1.18%) New Relic
4 1 (1.18%) Oracle
4 1 (1.18%) Ping Identity