Fund Accounting Contract Job Trends in England

Fund Accounting
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in England requiring Fund Accounting skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 13 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 502 532 599
Rank change year-on-year +30 +67 +141
Contract jobs citing Fund Accounting 15 4 12
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.054% 0.012% 0.028%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.059% 0.014% 0.031%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 1 11
10th Percentile £477 - £450
25th Percentile £613 - £488
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £700 £800 £525
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% +52.38% -27.59%
75th Percentile £725 - £631
90th Percentile £750 - £694
UK median daily rate £700 £800 £525
% change year-on-year -12.50% +52.38% -27.59%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Fund Accounting falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 25,213 28,323 38,368
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 90.87% 86.00% 89.25%
Number of daily rates quoted 16,018 17,781 26,629
10th Percentile £300 £313 £319
25th Percentile £404 £425 £431
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £508 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year -3.33% -4.55% -
75th Percentile £625 £650 £656
90th Percentile £738 £750 £750
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £540
% change year-on-year -4.76% -2.78% -1.82%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,491 1,342 1,424
10th Percentile £14.30 £14.84 £14.25
25th Percentile £17.65 £20.00 £19.06
Median hourly rate £25.15 £43.00 £42.75
Median % change year-on-year -41.51% +0.58% +47.41%
75th Percentile £48.75 £66.50 £65.00
90th Percentile £68.00 £75.00 £78.00
UK median hourly rate £25.15 £43.00 £42.35
% change year-on-year -41.51% +1.55% +46.42%

Fund Accounting
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Fund Accounting in England

Fund Accounting
Daily Rate Trend in England

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Fund Accounting.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Fund Accounting

Fund Accounting
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Fund Accounting in England over the 6 months to 13 September 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Fund Accounting in England

Fund Accounting
Hourly Rate Trend in England

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Fund Accounting.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Fund Accounting

Fund Accounting
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 Fund Accounting within the England region over the 6 months to 13 September 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 +45 13 £700 -12.50% 4
North West - 1 £358 - 2
South West - 1 £468 -
North of England - 1 £358 - 2
Fund Accounting
UK

Fund Accounting
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:

Applications
1 1 (6.67%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (6.67%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 1 (6.67%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 1 (6.67%) Advent Geneva
1 1 (6.67%) Aladdin
1 1 (6.67%) MultiFonds
Cloud Services
1 4 (26.67%) Azure
1 4 (26.67%) Snowflake
2 2 (13.33%) GitHub
2 2 (13.33%) Power Platform
2 2 (13.33%) PowerApps
3 1 (6.67%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (6.67%) Lucidchart
3 1 (6.67%) Power Automate
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (13.33%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (6.67%) DB2
2 1 (6.67%) MySQL
2 1 (6.67%) Power BI
2 1 (6.67%) Relational Database
2 1 (6.67%) SQL Server
2 1 (6.67%) SQL Server Reporting Services
General
1 10 (66.67%) Finance
1 10 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 6 (40.00%) Analytical Skills
3 4 (26.67%) Back Office
4 3 (20.00%) Financial Institution
4 3 (20.00%) Organisational Skills
5 2 (13.33%) General Ledger
5 2 (13.33%) Presentation Skills
6 1 (6.67%) Documentation Skills
6 1 (6.67%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 12 (80.00%) Analyst
2 11 (73.33%) Business Analyst
3 6 (40.00%) Data Business Analyst
4 3 (20.00%) Technical Analyst
5 2 (13.33%) Asset Management Analyst
5 2 (13.33%) Asset Management Business Analyst
5 2 (13.33%) Fund Accounting Business Analyst
6 1 (6.67%) Accountant
6 1 (6.67%) Business Manager
6 1 (6.67%) Data Manager
6 1 (6.67%) Data Quality Analyst
6 1 (6.67%) Data Quality Business Analyst
6 1 (6.67%) Developer
6 1 (6.67%) Financial Analyst
6 1 (6.67%) Fund Management Business Analyst
6 1 (6.67%) Quality Analyst
6 1 (6.67%) Report Developer
6 1 (6.67%) Service Analyst
6 1 (6.67%) Technical Business Analyst
6 1 (6.67%) Technical Services Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (13.33%) ADO
2 1 (6.67%) .NET
Miscellaneous
1 2 (13.33%) Management Information System
2 1 (6.67%) Data Protection Act
2 1 (6.67%) Data Structures
2 1 (6.67%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
2 1 (6.67%) Virtual Team
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (53.33%) Agile
1 8 (53.33%) Decision-Making
1 8 (53.33%) User Stories
2 6 (40.00%) Asset Management
2 6 (40.00%) Data Analysis
3 5 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
3 5 (33.33%) User Acceptance Testing
4 4 (26.67%) Business Analysis
4 4 (26.67%) Project Management
5 3 (20.00%) Collaborative Working
5 3 (20.00%) Data Modelling
5 3 (20.00%) Investment Management
6 2 (13.33%) GAP Analysis
6 2 (13.33%) SDLC
6 2 (13.33%) Stakeholder Management
6 2 (13.33%) Technical Analysis
6 2 (13.33%) Time Management
6 2 (13.33%) Wealth Management
7 1 (6.67%) Change Management
7 1 (6.67%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 9 (60.00%) SQL
2 5 (33.33%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (6.67%) CCAB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (6.67%) Data Quality
1 1 (6.67%) IFRS
Vendors
1 4 (26.67%) FIS
2 2 (13.33%) Microsoft
3 1 (6.67%) Advent
3 1 (6.67%) eFront