CFA Contract Job Trends in the East of England

Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA)
England > East of England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the East of England with a requirement for CFA qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 31 December 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 100 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing CFA 2 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in the East of England 0.13% - -
As % of the Qualifications category 0.40% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £513 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 - -
75th Percentile £538 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median daily rate £513 £282 £450
% change year-on-year +82.06% -37.44% -35.71%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
East of England

CFA falls under the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications in the East of England.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 503 336 581
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East of England 31.44% 29.71% 34.69%
Number of daily rates quoted 185 129 287
10th Percentile £201 £181 £263
25th Percentile £363 £306 £417
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £475 £525
Median % change year-on-year +5.26% -9.52% +5.00%
75th Percentile £600 £600 £675
90th Percentile £688 £675 £750
England median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 190 85 144
10th Percentile £15.50 £21.46 £13.41
25th Percentile £18.82 £30.78 £14.16
Median hourly rate £22.71 £63.00 £27.50
Median % change year-on-year -63.95% +129.09% +30.95%
75th Percentile £54.13 £75.00 £55.13
90th Percentile £68.75 £89.50 £70.00
England median hourly rate £25.15 £46.18 £51.89
% change year-on-year -45.54% -11.00% +15.31%

CFA
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing CFA relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the East of England.

CFA job vacancy trend in the East of England

CFA
Contract Job Locations in the East of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing CFA within the East of England region over the 6 months to 31 December 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
Bedfordshire - 2 £525 - 4
CFA
England

CFA
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the East of England 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) AWS
General
1 2 (100.00%) Finance
2 1 (50.00%) Public Sector
2 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Architect
1 2 (100.00%) Solutions Architect
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Cloud Native
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Data Modelling
1 2 (100.00%) Enterprise Architecture
1 2 (100.00%) ERP
1 2 (100.00%) Microservices
1 2 (100.00%) Prototyping
1 2 (100.00%) Roadmaps
1 2 (100.00%) TOGAF
2 1 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) TOGAF Certification
2 1 (50.00%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Ariba
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle
1 2 (100.00%) SAP