Billing Contracts in England

Billing
UK > England

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Billing in contract job vacancies in England. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Billing over the 6 months leading up to 31 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 339 363 439
Rank change year-on-year +24 +76 -14
Contract jobs citing Billing 147 173 200
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.61% 0.47% 0.42%
As % of the General category 0.95% 0.82% 0.71%
Number of daily rates quoted 98 112 116
10th Percentile £337 £243 £281
25th Percentile £391 £399 £420
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £452 £500 £525
Median % change year-on-year -9.60% -4.76% +5.00%
75th Percentile £550 £615 £725
90th Percentile £675 £696 £819
UK median daily rate £452 £500 £525
% change year-on-year -9.60% -4.76% +5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 9 6
10th Percentile £27.65 £12.50 £34.13
25th Percentile £39.25 £14.50 £47.19
Median hourly rate £70.00 £15.00 £62.50
Median % change year-on-year +366.67% -76.00% +271.09%
75th Percentile £75.00 £15.50 £150.94
90th Percentile £76.50 £21.35 £180.00
UK median hourly rate £70.00 £15.00 £62.50
% change year-on-year +366.67% -76.00% +271.09%

All General Skills
England

Billing 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 England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 15,525 21,200 28,123
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 64.07% 57.67% 59.21%
Number of daily rates quoted 10,023 13,624 19,796
10th Percentile £285 £280 £315
25th Percentile £406 £413 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £535 £550
Median % change year-on-year -1.87% -2.73% -
75th Percentile £650 £650 £688
90th Percentile £775 £775 £794
UK median daily rate £513 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -2.38% -4.55% +1.85%
Number of hourly rates quoted 701 1,809 896
10th Percentile £13.50 £12.98 £13.41
25th Percentile £16.95 £15.50 £17.63
Median hourly rate £28.00 £30.50 £31.96
Median % change year-on-year -8.20% -4.57% +48.65%
75th Percentile £53.75 £51.91 £60.22
90th Percentile £75.00 £66.74 £70.00
UK median hourly rate £28.00 £30.00 £32.50
% change year-on-year -6.67% -7.69% +44.44%

Billing
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Billing in England

Billing
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

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

Daily rate trend for Billing in England

Billing
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Billing in England over the 6 months to 31 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Billing in England

Billing
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Billing in England.

Hourly rate trend for Billing in England

Billing
Hourly Rate Histogram in England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Billing in England over the 6 months to 31 May 2025.

Hourly rate histogram for Billing in England

Billing
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 Billing within the England region over the 6 months to 31 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 +39 66 £454 -6.58% 192
South East +29 36 £470 -6.00% 49
South West +56 16 £425 +7.32% 21
North of England +16 9 £495 -1.10% 50
North West +12 8 £489 -2.20% 31
East of England +21 6 £350 -46.96% 12
Midlands +2 3 £315 -42.73% 23
West Midlands +2 3 £315 -42.73% 17
Yorkshire +14 1 £500 +400.00% 10
Billing
UK

Billing
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 2 (1.36%) Camunda
1 2 (1.36%) CMS
1 2 (1.36%) SharePoint
2 1 (0.68%) Adobe Experience Manager
2 1 (0.68%) Apache
2 1 (0.68%) CICS
2 1 (0.68%) JBoss
2 1 (0.68%) Tomcat
2 1 (0.68%) WebSphere
Applications
1 9 (6.12%) Microsoft Excel
2 6 (4.08%) Microsoft Office
3 2 (1.36%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 2 (1.36%) Spreadsheet
4 1 (0.68%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 10 (6.80%) SAP SD
2 9 (6.12%) SAP S/4HANA
3 7 (4.76%) NetSuite
3 7 (4.76%) SAP BRIM
3 7 (4.76%) SAP Hybris
3 7 (4.76%) SAP PSCD
4 4 (2.72%) Oracle ERP
4 4 (2.72%) SAP FI
5 3 (2.04%) Dynamics CRM
5 3 (2.04%) Oracle Financials
5 3 (2.04%) SAP CO
5 3 (2.04%) SAP FI/CO
6 2 (1.36%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
6 2 (1.36%) Payment Gateway
6 2 (1.36%) SAP CRM
6 2 (1.36%) SAP ECC
6 2 (1.36%) SAP GTS
7 1 (0.68%) Oracle Receivables
7 1 (0.68%) SAP PS
7 1 (0.68%) VisionPLUS
Cloud Services
1 19 (12.93%) Azure
2 14 (9.52%) AWS
3 9 (6.12%) SAP Commerce Cloud
4 7 (4.76%) Azure DevOps
5 4 (2.72%) SaaS
6 3 (2.04%) GCP
6 3 (2.04%) OCI
6 3 (2.04%) Power Platform
6 3 (2.04%) Salesforce Service Cloud
7 2 (1.36%) Azure Synapse Analytics
7 2 (1.36%) Boomi
7 2 (1.36%) Dynamics 365
7 2 (1.36%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
8 1 (0.68%) Azure Data Factory
8 1 (0.68%) Commercetools
8 1 (0.68%) Microsoft 365
8 1 (0.68%) Oracle Service Cloud
8 1 (0.68%) PowerApps
8 1 (0.68%) Salesforce Einstein
Communications & Networking
1 9 (6.12%) 5G
2 6 (4.08%) Unified Communications
3 5 (3.40%) LAN
4 3 (2.04%) SD-WAN
4 3 (2.04%) VoLTE
4 3 (2.04%) VoWiFi
4 3 (2.04%) VSAN
4 3 (2.04%) WAN
5 2 (1.36%) 4G
5 2 (1.36%) Broadband
5 2 (1.36%) Intranet
5 2 (1.36%) MPLS
5 2 (1.36%) VoIP
6 1 (0.68%) Diameter Protocol
6 1 (0.68%) ISDN
6 1 (0.68%) PBX
6 1 (0.68%) Radio Access Network
6 1 (0.68%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (4.76%) PostgreSQL
2 5 (3.40%) Amazon RDS
3 4 (2.72%) Data Warehouse
4 3 (2.04%) Data Lake
5 2 (1.36%) Big Data
5 2 (1.36%) Metadata
5 2 (1.36%) NewSQL
5 2 (1.36%) NoSQL
5 2 (1.36%) Oracle Reports
5 2 (1.36%) Power BI
5 2 (1.36%) Relational Database
5 2 (1.36%) SQL Server
6 1 (0.68%) Azure SQL Database
6 1 (0.68%) Electronic Patient Records
6 1 (0.68%) MySQL
6 1 (0.68%) Qlik Sense
6 1 (0.68%) Redis
6 1 (0.68%) SAP HANA
6 1 (0.68%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 1 (0.68%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 3 (2.04%) Ant
2 2 (1.36%) Selenium
2 2 (1.36%) Visual Studio Team System
3 1 (0.68%) Git
3 1 (0.68%) Hudson
3 1 (0.68%) Jenkins
3 1 (0.68%) JIRA
General
1 70 (47.62%) Finance
2 55 (37.41%) Social Skills
3 34 (23.13%) Telecoms
4 23 (15.65%) Analytical Skills
5 10 (6.80%) Public Sector
6 5 (3.40%) Influencing Skills
6 5 (3.40%) Legal
7 4 (2.72%) Marketing
8 3 (2.04%) Back Office
8 3 (2.04%) Banking
8 3 (2.04%) Local Government
8 3 (2.04%) Manufacturing
8 3 (2.04%) Retail
9 2 (1.36%) Advertising
9 2 (1.36%) General Ledger
9 2 (1.36%) Organisational Skills
10 1 (0.68%) Documentation Skills
10 1 (0.68%) German Language
10 1 (0.68%) Law
10 1 (0.68%) Military
Job Titles
1 33 (22.45%) Consultant
2 23 (15.65%) Project Manager
3 14 (9.52%) Analyst
4 13 (8.84%) Architect
4 13 (8.84%) Lead
4 13 (8.84%) SAP Consultant
5 11 (7.48%) SC Cleared Project Manager
6 9 (6.12%) Developer
6 9 (6.12%) Functional Consultant
6 9 (6.12%) Senior
7 8 (5.44%) SAP Functional Consultant
8 7 (4.76%) Designer
8 7 (4.76%) Solutions Designer
9 6 (4.08%) OSS Project Manager
9 6 (4.08%) Telecoms Manager
9 6 (4.08%) Telecoms Project Manager
10 5 (3.40%) .NET Developer
10 5 (3.40%) Senior Developer
10 5 (3.40%) Solutions Architect
11 4 (2.72%) Data Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (5.44%) REST
2 7 (4.76%) .NET
3 6 (4.08%) Web Services
4 5 (3.40%) .NET Framework
4 5 (3.40%) Entity Framework
4 5 (3.40%) JSON
4 5 (3.40%) Middleware
4 5 (3.40%) Oracle Fusion
5 3 (2.04%) ADO
5 3 (2.04%) SOAP
6 2 (1.36%) CSS
6 2 (1.36%) HTML
6 2 (1.36%) Lightning Web Components
7 1 (0.68%) Flash
7 1 (0.68%) htmx
7 1 (0.68%) JMS
7 1 (0.68%) JSP
7 1 (0.68%) Servlets
7 1 (0.68%) Spring MVC
7 1 (0.68%) Struts
Miscellaneous
1 9 (6.12%) Onboarding
2 8 (5.44%) Cloud Native
3 7 (4.76%) TM Forum
4 6 (4.08%) Self-Motivation
5 5 (3.40%) Frameworx
6 3 (2.04%) Analytical Mindset
6 3 (2.04%) Legacy Systems
6 3 (2.04%) Product Ownership
7 2 (1.36%) Digital Media
7 2 (1.36%) Mainframe
7 2 (1.36%) Management Information System
7 2 (1.36%) Public Cloud
7 2 (1.36%) Reinsurance
7 2 (1.36%) Replication
8 1 (0.68%) CMDB
8 1 (0.68%) Data Protection Act
8 1 (0.68%) e-Learning
8 1 (0.68%) iPhone
8 1 (0.68%) IVR
8 1 (0.68%) VSAM
Operating Systems
1 1 (0.68%) Apple iOS
1 1 (0.68%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 42 (28.57%) Problem-Solving
2 37 (25.17%) Agile
3 35 (23.81%) CRM
4 24 (16.33%) Stakeholder Management
5 20 (13.61%) Project Management
6 19 (12.93%) PRINCE2
7 18 (12.24%) Project Delivery
8 15 (10.20%) Stakeholder Engagement
9 14 (9.52%) Customer Service
10 12 (8.16%) ERP
11 11 (7.48%) Customer Experience
11 11 (7.48%) DevOps
12 10 (6.80%) Revenue Management
13 9 (6.12%) Continuous Improvement
13 9 (6.12%) Process Improvement
13 9 (6.12%) Risk Management
13 9 (6.12%) Scaled Agile Framework
13 9 (6.12%) Scrum
13 9 (6.12%) Service Delivery
13 9 (6.12%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 14 (9.52%) SQL
2 8 (5.44%) Java
3 5 (3.40%) C#
3 5 (3.40%) PL/SQL
4 4 (2.72%) RPG
4 4 (2.72%) RPG IV
5 3 (2.04%) ABAP
6 2 (1.36%) Apex Code
6 2 (1.36%) JavaScript
6 2 (1.36%) Python
6 2 (1.36%) Scala
7 1 (0.68%) COBOL
7 1 (0.68%) JCL
7 1 (0.68%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 21 (14.29%) Security Cleared
2 14 (9.52%) SC Cleared
3 9 (6.12%) DV Cleared
3 9 (6.12%) PMP
4 8 (5.44%) PMI Certification
5 5 (3.40%) Degree
6 3 (2.04%) AWS Certification
6 3 (2.04%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
7 2 (1.36%) Azure Certification
7 2 (1.36%) CCNP
7 2 (1.36%) Cisco Certification
8 1 (0.68%) APMP
8 1 (0.68%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
8 1 (0.68%) BPSS Clearance
8 1 (0.68%) CCNA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (2.04%) PMO
1 3 (2.04%) QA
2 2 (1.36%) Data Quality
2 2 (1.36%) GDPR
2 2 (1.36%) HIPAA
2 2 (1.36%) IFRS
3 1 (0.68%) Accessibility
3 1 (0.68%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 5 (3.40%) Docker
2 4 (2.72%) Active Directory
3 3 (2.04%) VMware Infrastructure
3 3 (2.04%) VMware NSX
3 3 (2.04%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 7 (4.76%) vRealize
2 6 (4.08%) Amdocs OSS
2 6 (4.08%) Kubernetes
3 3 (2.04%) VxRail
4 1 (0.68%) SCCM
Vendors
1 28 (19.05%) Salesforce
2 26 (17.69%) SAP
3 22 (14.97%) Microsoft
4 8 (5.44%) Oracle
4 8 (5.44%) ServiceNow
5 7 (4.76%) VMware
6 6 (4.08%) Amdocs
6 6 (4.08%) Ciena
6 6 (4.08%) Ericsson
6 6 (4.08%) NetCracker
6 6 (4.08%) Nokia
7 3 (2.04%) Google
7 3 (2.04%) Infoblox
8 2 (1.36%) comScore
8 2 (1.36%) IBM
8 2 (1.36%) MuleSoft
8 2 (1.36%) Openreach
8 2 (1.36%) Virgin Media
8 2 (1.36%) Workday
8 2 (1.36%) Zuora