Financial Controller Contract Job Trends in the East of England

Financial Controller
England > East of England

The median Financial Controller daily rate in the East of England is £450, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 2 March 2026.

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

6 months to
2 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 108 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Financial Controller 2 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in the East of England 0.11% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.12% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £425 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 - -
75th Percentile £475 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median daily rate £575 £575 -

All Contract IT Job Roles
East of England

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in the East of England. 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 the East of England with a recognized job title 1,698 946 1,724
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.58% 90.53% 89.74%
Number of daily rates quoted 740 489 885
10th Percentile £190 £225 £225
25th Percentile £325 £350 £325
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £490 £475
Median % change year-on-year -3.06% +3.16% -
75th Percentile £588 £600 £563
90th Percentile £675 £688 £675
England median daily rate £505 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -3.81% - -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 518 135 478
10th Percentile £13.72 £16.52 £14.00
25th Percentile £16.97 £22.50 £15.58
Median hourly rate £23.63 £60.00 £40.14
Median % change year-on-year -60.63% +49.49% +33.79%
75th Percentile £65.00 £73.75 £65.00
90th Percentile £70.00 £85.00 £75.08
England median hourly rate £35.00 £35.00 £34.21
% change year-on-year - +2.31% -15.53%

Financial Controller
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Financial Controller' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the East of England.

Financial Controller job vacancy trend in the East of England

Financial Controller
Daily Rate Trend in the East of England

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Financial Controller job vacancies in the East of England.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Financial Controller job vacancies in the East of England

Financial Controller
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 Financial Controller within the East of England region over the 6 months to 2 March 2026. 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
Essex - 2 £450 - 1
Financial Controller
England