Basel III Contracts in England

Basel III
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England requiring Basel III skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Basel III 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 464 530 637
Rank change year-on-year +66 +107 +136
Contract jobs citing Basel III 21 12 16
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.086% 0.032% 0.032%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 0.54% 0.23% 0.24%
Number of daily rates quoted 15 8 13
10th Percentile £434 £648 £369
25th Percentile £509 £689 £599
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £594 £725 £825
Median % change year-on-year -18.07% -12.12% +30.49%
75th Percentile £663 £844 £920
90th Percentile £745 £944 £969
UK median daily rate £575 £725 £783
% change year-on-year -20.69% -7.35% +23.76%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
England

Basel III falls under the Quality Assurance and Compliance category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring quality assurance or compliance skills in England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 3,865 5,295 6,738
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 15.87% 14.24% 13.35%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,481 3,378 4,585
10th Percentile £270 £300 £276
25th Percentile £400 £408 £406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.38% - -
75th Percentile £635 £638 £650
90th Percentile £738 £750 £750
UK median daily rate £500 £510 £525
% change year-on-year -1.96% -2.86% +2.44%
Number of hourly rates quoted 160 347 206
10th Percentile £17.78 £10.95 £13.94
25th Percentile £22.27 £13.09 £19.50
Median hourly rate £34.75 £22.34 £41.50
Median % change year-on-year +55.55% -46.17% +50.91%
75th Percentile £65.00 £45.00 £63.75
90th Percentile £79.11 £67.38 £79.88
UK median hourly rate £34.50 £20.80 £37.50
% change year-on-year +65.85% -44.53% +33.93%

Basel III
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Basel III as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Basel III in England

Basel III
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Basel III in England.

Daily rate trend for Basel III in England

Basel III
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Basel III in England over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Basel III in England

Basel III
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Basel III within the England region over the 6 months to 1 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
London +40 12 £650 -10.34% 15
North West - 5 £585 - 1
North of England - 5 £585 - 1
South West - 2 £525 -
East Midlands - 2 £445 -
Midlands - 2 £445 -
Basel III
UK

Basel III
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 1 (4.76%) SAS
Applications
1 1 (4.76%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 5 (23.81%) Kondor
2 3 (14.29%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 7 (33.33%) AWS
1 7 (33.33%) Azure
1 7 (33.33%) GCP
2 2 (9.52%) Power Platform
3 1 (4.76%) Dynamics 365
3 1 (4.76%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (23.81%) SQL Server
2 3 (14.29%) SAP HANA
2 3 (14.29%) Tableau
3 2 (9.52%) Data Mart
3 2 (9.52%) Power BI
3 2 (9.52%) SAP BW
4 1 (4.76%) Data Mining
4 1 (4.76%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 2 (9.52%) Ant
General
1 18 (85.71%) Finance
2 15 (71.43%) Banking
3 5 (23.81%) Social Skills
4 4 (19.05%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (4.76%) Front Office
5 1 (4.76%) General Ledger
5 1 (4.76%) Investment Banking
5 1 (4.76%) Legal
5 1 (4.76%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 5 (23.81%) Analyst
1 5 (23.81%) Consultant
2 4 (19.05%) Business Analyst
3 3 (14.29%) SAP Consultant
3 3 (14.29%) SAP Technical Consultant
3 3 (14.29%) Technical Consultant
4 2 (9.52%) Finance Manager
4 2 (9.52%) Lead
4 2 (9.52%) Murex Consultant
4 2 (9.52%) Project Manager
4 2 (9.52%) Report Manager
4 2 (9.52%) Risk Analyst
4 2 (9.52%) Risk Consultant
5 1 (4.76%) Banking Analyst
5 1 (4.76%) Business Manager
5 1 (4.76%) Business Project Manager
5 1 (4.76%) Data Warehouse Analyst
5 1 (4.76%) Implementation Consultant
5 1 (4.76%) Market Risk Analyst
5 1 (4.76%) Project Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (23.81%) REST
1 5 (23.81%) SOAP
2 2 (9.52%) SAP Fiori
Miscellaneous
1 7 (33.33%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
2 5 (23.81%) Derivative
3 3 (14.29%) Credit Risk
3 3 (14.29%) Market Risk
4 1 (4.76%) Equities
4 1 (4.76%) Fixed Income
4 1 (4.76%) Greenfield Project
4 1 (4.76%) SWIFT Messaging Network
Operating Systems
1 5 (23.81%) Linux
1 5 (23.81%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (47.62%) Risk Management
2 4 (19.05%) Knowledge Transfer
2 4 (19.05%) Regulatory Compliance
3 3 (14.29%) Analytics
3 3 (14.29%) Change Management
3 3 (14.29%) Data Analysis
3 3 (14.29%) Data Modelling
3 3 (14.29%) Economics
3 3 (14.29%) Problem-Solving
3 3 (14.29%) Stakeholder Management
3 3 (14.29%) Stress Testing
4 2 (9.52%) Agile
4 2 (9.52%) Business Analysis
4 2 (9.52%) Business Intelligence
4 2 (9.52%) ETL
4 2 (9.52%) Migration
4 2 (9.52%) Process Improvement
4 2 (9.52%) Project Management
4 2 (9.52%) Quantitative Risk Management
4 2 (9.52%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 15 (71.43%) SQL
2 8 (38.10%) Python
3 2 (9.52%) Shell Script
4 1 (4.76%) R
4 1 (4.76%) VBA
Qualifications
1 3 (14.29%) CFA
1 3 (14.29%) Degree
2 1 (4.76%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (28.57%) MiFID
2 5 (23.81%) IFRS
3 4 (19.05%) IFRS 9
4 3 (14.29%) Basel II
5 2 (9.52%) IFRS 17
5 2 (9.52%) Sarbanes-Oxley
6 1 (4.76%) Data Quality
6 1 (4.76%) PCI DSS
6 1 (4.76%) PMO
System Software
1 1 (4.76%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 2 (9.52%) Control-M
Vendors
1 5 (23.81%) Oracle
1 5 (23.81%) Sybase
2 4 (19.05%) Calypso
2 4 (19.05%) Murex
3 3 (14.29%) SAP
4 2 (9.52%) Microsoft