GAAP Contracts in England

Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for GAAP skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited GAAP over the 6 months to 23 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
23 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 522 646 753
Rank change year-on-year +124 +107 -142
Contract jobs citing GAAP 28 19 31
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.075% 0.037% 0.043%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 0.53% 0.28% 0.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 17 10 6
10th Percentile £430 £406 £413
25th Percentile £508 £506 £488
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £630 £550 £700
Median % change year-on-year +14.55% -21.43% +49.33%
75th Percentile £650 £575 £888
90th Percentile £700 - £906
UK median daily rate £630 £550 £700
% change year-on-year +14.55% -21.43% +49.33%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
England

GAAP is in the Quality Assurance and Compliance category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 5,302 6,797 9,403
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 14.24% 13.34% 13.16%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,378 4,615 6,429
10th Percentile £300 £275 £289
25th Percentile £412 £406 £406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year - - +10.53%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £625
90th Percentile £750 £750 £725
UK median daily rate £513 £525 £513
% change year-on-year -2.38% +2.44% +7.89%
Number of hourly rates quoted 345 216 258
10th Percentile £10.95 £13.94 £11.75
25th Percentile £13.00 £19.31 £17.00
Median hourly rate £20.61 £42.50 £27.50
Median % change year-on-year -51.52% +54.55% +31.26%
75th Percentile £43.75 £63.75 £49.25
90th Percentile £65.00 £79.25 £68.40
UK median hourly rate £20.47 £38.00 £28.50
% change year-on-year -46.13% +33.33% +35.55%

GAAP
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for GAAP in England

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

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

Daily rate trend for GAAP in England

GAAP
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing GAAP in England over the 6 months to 23 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for GAAP in England

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

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

Hourly rate trend for GAAP in England

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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 GAAP within the England region over the 6 months to 23 April 2024. 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 +101 16 £630 +14.55% 24
South East - 9 - - 19
North of England +30 1 - - 4
North West +16 1 - - 3
GAAP
UK

GAAP
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 (3.57%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 5 (17.86%) Oracle AGIS
1 5 (17.86%) Oracle Assets
1 5 (17.86%) Oracle General Ledger
1 5 (17.86%) Oracle Payables
1 5 (17.86%) SAP CO
2 4 (14.29%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
2 4 (14.29%) SAP FI
2 4 (14.29%) SAP FI/CO
3 2 (7.14%) Oracle Internet Expenses
3 2 (7.14%) Oracle Receivables
4 1 (3.57%) Oracle EBS
Cloud Services
1 1 (3.57%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (3.57%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 3 (10.71%) JIRA
General
1 24 (85.71%) Finance
2 12 (42.86%) General Ledger
3 7 (25.00%) Banking
4 5 (17.86%) Social Skills
5 4 (14.29%) Analytical Skills
5 4 (14.29%) Back Office
5 4 (14.29%) Telecoms
6 3 (10.71%) Retail
7 2 (7.14%) Corporate Banking
8 1 (3.57%) German Language
8 1 (3.57%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 15 (53.57%) Analyst
2 14 (50.00%) Financial Analyst
3 5 (17.86%) Banking Analyst
4 4 (14.29%) Lead
5 3 (10.71%) Consultant
5 3 (10.71%) SAP CO Consultant
5 3 (10.71%) SAP Consultant
5 3 (10.71%) SAP FI Consultant
5 3 (10.71%) SAP FI/CO Consultant
6 2 (7.14%) Accountant
7 1 (3.57%) Architect
7 1 (3.57%) Business Analyst
7 1 (3.57%) Business IT Analyst
7 1 (3.57%) Investment Banking Business Analyst
7 1 (3.57%) IT Analyst
7 1 (3.57%) Oracle Architect
7 1 (3.57%) Oracle Solutions Architect
7 1 (3.57%) Senior
7 1 (3.57%) Senior Accountant
7 1 (3.57%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (14.29%) EDI
1 4 (14.29%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 4 (14.29%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
2 3 (10.71%) Greenfield Project
3 2 (7.14%) Derivative
3 2 (7.14%) Equities
3 2 (7.14%) Fixed Income
4 1 (3.57%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (17.86%) Accounts Payable
1 5 (17.86%) End-to-End Testing
1 5 (17.86%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 5 (17.86%) Test Scripting
2 4 (14.29%) Revenue Recognition
2 4 (14.29%) Risk Management
3 3 (10.71%) Backlog Management
3 3 (10.71%) Business Analysis
3 3 (10.71%) Project Management
4 2 (7.14%) Accounts Receivable
4 2 (7.14%) Record to Report
4 2 (7.14%) SDLC
5 1 (3.57%) Agile
5 1 (3.57%) Analytics
5 1 (3.57%) Business Intelligence
5 1 (3.57%) Business Transformation
5 1 (3.57%) Continuous Improvement
5 1 (3.57%) ERP
5 1 (3.57%) Financial Modelling
5 1 (3.57%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 3 (10.71%) ABAP
Qualifications
1 9 (32.14%) ICAEW
2 3 (10.71%) SAP Certification
3 1 (3.57%) AAT
3 1 (3.57%) ACCA
3 1 (3.57%) CCA
3 1 (3.57%) CIMA
3 1 (3.57%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (32.14%) IFRS
Vendors
1 10 (35.71%) Oracle
2 7 (25.00%) Microsoft
2 7 (25.00%) SAP
3 4 (14.29%) Apple
4 1 (3.57%) Hyperion