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 24 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
24 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 462 537 621
Rank change year-on-year +75 +84 +148
Contract jobs citing Basel III 30 14 10
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.12% 0.037% 0.021%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 0.73% 0.28% 0.16%
Number of daily rates quoted 26 10 9
10th Percentile £411 £615 £536
25th Percentile £500 £662 £599
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £612 £700 £825
Median % change year-on-year -12.57% -15.15% +31.79%
75th Percentile £713 £738 £838
90th Percentile £825 £939 £925
UK median daily rate £594 £700 £744
% change year-on-year -15.14% -5.88% +21.03%

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 4,122 5,020 6,395
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 16.45% 13.44% 13.58%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,655 3,150 4,340
10th Percentile £269 £300 £305
25th Percentile £400 £406 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% - -
75th Percentile £625 £638 £650
90th Percentile £725 £750 £763
UK median daily rate £500 £510 £525
% change year-on-year -1.96% -2.86% +0.96%
Number of hourly rates quoted 179 379 235
10th Percentile £15.13 £10.99 £15.21
25th Percentile £22.14 £12.92 £20.00
Median hourly rate £32.50 £24.00 £39.42
Median % change year-on-year +35.42% -39.12% +46.00%
75th Percentile £67.50 £51.75 £65.00
90th Percentile £83.78 £70.00 £79.90
UK median hourly rate £31.70 £23.50 £35.50
% change year-on-year +34.89% -33.80% +29.09%

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 24 June 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 24 June 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 +57 15 £700 - 12
North West - 8 £594 - 1
North of England - 8 £594 - 1
South West - 3 £525 -
East Midlands - 2 £445 -
Midlands - 2 £445 - 1
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 (3.33%) Confluence
1 1 (3.33%) SAS
Applications
1 3 (10.00%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (3.33%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (3.33%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 7 (23.33%) Kondor
2 4 (13.33%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 8 (26.67%) AWS
1 8 (26.67%) Azure
1 8 (26.67%) GCP
2 4 (13.33%) Power Platform
3 3 (10.00%) SaaS
4 1 (3.33%) Dynamics 365
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (23.33%) SQL Server
2 5 (16.67%) Tableau
3 4 (13.33%) Power BI
3 4 (13.33%) SAP HANA
4 3 (10.00%) Data Mart
4 3 (10.00%) Data Mining
4 3 (10.00%) Data Warehouse
4 3 (10.00%) SAP BW
5 2 (6.67%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 3 (10.00%) Ant
2 1 (3.33%) JIRA
General
1 24 (80.00%) Finance
2 18 (60.00%) Banking
3 8 (26.67%) Social Skills
4 6 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
5 3 (10.00%) Front Office
6 2 (6.67%) Back Office
6 2 (6.67%) Financial Institution
6 2 (6.67%) Investment Banking
7 1 (3.33%) General Ledger
7 1 (3.33%) Legal
7 1 (3.33%) Public Sector
7 1 (3.33%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 8 (26.67%) Analyst
2 7 (23.33%) Business Analyst
2 7 (23.33%) Consultant
3 4 (13.33%) SAP Consultant
3 4 (13.33%) SAP Technical Consultant
3 4 (13.33%) Technical Consultant
4 3 (10.00%) Murex Consultant
4 3 (10.00%) Project Manager
4 3 (10.00%) Risk Analyst
5 2 (6.67%) Business Data Analyst
5 2 (6.67%) Data Analyst
5 2 (6.67%) Market Analyst
5 2 (6.67%) Market Risk Analyst
5 2 (6.67%) Market Risk Business Analyst
5 2 (6.67%) Risk Business Analyst
5 2 (6.67%) Risk Consultant
6 1 (3.33%) Banking Project Manager
6 1 (3.33%) Data Warehouse Business Analyst
6 1 (3.33%) Risk Project Manager
6 1 (3.33%) SAP Financial Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (23.33%) REST
1 7 (23.33%) SOAP
2 3 (10.00%) SAP Fiori
Miscellaneous
1 10 (33.33%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
2 8 (26.67%) Derivative
2 8 (26.67%) Market Risk
3 7 (23.33%) Credit Risk
4 2 (6.67%) Credit Derivative
4 2 (6.67%) PMI
5 1 (3.33%) Equities
5 1 (3.33%) Fixed Income
5 1 (3.33%) Greenfield Project
5 1 (3.33%) SWIFT Messaging Network
Operating Systems
1 7 (23.33%) Linux
1 7 (23.33%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (53.33%) Risk Management
2 8 (26.67%) Agile
3 7 (23.33%) Analytics
3 7 (23.33%) Regulatory Compliance
4 4 (13.33%) Business Analysis
4 4 (13.33%) Business Intelligence
4 4 (13.33%) Data Analysis
4 4 (13.33%) Data Modelling
4 4 (13.33%) Knowledge Transfer
4 4 (13.33%) Problem-Solving
4 4 (13.33%) SDLC
4 4 (13.33%) Stakeholder Management
4 4 (13.33%) Stress Testing
4 4 (13.33%) User Acceptance Testing
4 4 (13.33%) Waterfall
5 3 (10.00%) Process Improvement
5 3 (10.00%) Project Management
5 3 (10.00%) Risk Assessment
5 3 (10.00%) Scrum
5 3 (10.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
Programming Languages
1 24 (80.00%) SQL
2 11 (36.67%) Python
3 3 (10.00%) Shell Script
4 2 (6.67%) VBA
5 1 (3.33%) R
Qualifications
1 5 (16.67%) Degree
2 3 (10.00%) CFA
3 2 (6.67%) CBAP
3 2 (6.67%) PMI Certification
4 1 (3.33%) Master's Degree
4 1 (3.33%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (33.33%) MiFID
2 8 (26.67%) IFRS
3 7 (23.33%) IFRS 9
4 6 (20.00%) Basel II
5 3 (10.00%) IFRS 17
5 3 (10.00%) Sarbanes-Oxley
6 2 (6.67%) PMO
7 1 (3.33%) Data Quality
7 1 (3.33%) GRC
7 1 (3.33%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 1 (3.33%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 3 (10.00%) Control-M
Vendors
1 7 (23.33%) Oracle
1 7 (23.33%) Sybase
2 5 (16.67%) Calypso
2 5 (16.67%) Murex
3 4 (13.33%) Microsoft
3 4 (13.33%) SAP
4 2 (6.67%) Alteryx
5 1 (3.33%) ServiceNow