Order to Cash Contract Job Trends in England

Order to Cash (O2C)
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in England requiring Order to Cash skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 20 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 487 416 453
Rank change year-on-year -71 +37 +134
Contract jobs citing Order to Cash 50 80 108
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.16% 0.28% 0.29%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.18% 0.31% 0.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 30 38 68
10th Percentile £425 £419 £443
25th Percentile £477 £500 £525
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £558 £575 £638
Median % change year-on-year -3.04% -9.80% +15.91%
75th Percentile £694 £720 £775
90th Percentile £950 £765 £900
UK median daily rate £595 £563 £600
% change year-on-year +5.78% -6.25% +9.09%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Order to Cash 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 27,948 25,588 32,999
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 88.76% 88.59% 88.70%
Number of daily rates quoted 17,756 15,817 22,467
10th Percentile £300 £310 £313
25th Percentile £406 £414 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £505 £525 £545
Median % change year-on-year -3.81% -3.67% -0.91%
75th Percentile £625 £650 £650
90th Percentile £725 £750 £750
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £530
% change year-on-year -4.76% -0.94% -3.64%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,828 844 1,393
10th Percentile £15.00 £15.62 £14.80
25th Percentile £17.88 £20.30 £19.06
Median hourly rate £25.15 £35.00 £44.50
Median % change year-on-year -28.14% -21.35% +23.61%
75th Percentile £53.81 £64.79 £65.00
90th Percentile £68.75 £74.66 £77.50
UK median hourly rate £25.15 £32.50 £43.50
% change year-on-year -22.62% -25.29% +24.29%

Order to Cash
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Order to Cash relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in England.

Order to Cash job vacancy trend in England

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Daily Rate Trend in England

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Order to Cash.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Order to Cash

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Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Order to Cash in England over the 6 months to 20 December 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Order to Cash in England

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Hourly Rate Trend in England

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Order to Cash.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Order to Cash

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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 Order to Cash within the England region over the 6 months to 20 December 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 -16 34 £600 +9.09% 11
South East -14 8 £588 -6.00% 12
North West -23 2 £450 -27.42%
Midlands -37 2 £850 +47.83% 2
North of England -48 2 £450 -37.06% 1
South West -4 1 - - 1
West Midlands -29 1 £850 +30.77% 1
East of England -31 1 £440 -34.81% 1
East Midlands - 1 - - 1
Order to Cash
UK

Order to Cash
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 7 (14.00%) Confluence
2 5 (10.00%) Oracle Workflow
3 1 (2.00%) SharePoint
3 1 (2.00%) SharePoint Server
Applications
1 2 (4.00%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (2.00%) Microsoft Project
2 1 (2.00%) Trello
Business Applications
1 13 (26.00%) SAP S/4HANA
2 9 (18.00%) Oracle Receivables
3 7 (14.00%) NetSuite
4 5 (10.00%) Oracle EBS R12
4 5 (10.00%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
5 4 (8.00%) Oracle EBS
6 3 (6.00%) Oracle Payables
7 2 (4.00%) Oracle Applications
7 2 (4.00%) Oracle Cash Management
7 2 (4.00%) Oracle General Ledger
7 2 (4.00%) SAP ERP
7 2 (4.00%) SAP MDG
8 1 (2.00%) Dynamics AX
8 1 (2.00%) Oracle Assets
8 1 (2.00%) Oracle Financials
8 1 (2.00%) Oracle SCM
8 1 (2.00%) SAP MM
8 1 (2.00%) SAP PP
8 1 (2.00%) SAP SD
8 1 (2.00%) SAP WM
Cloud Services
1 3 (6.00%) WhatsApp
2 2 (4.00%) Dynamics 365
2 2 (4.00%) OCI
2 2 (4.00%) Slack
2 2 (4.00%) SuccessFactors
3 1 (2.00%) Azure
3 1 (2.00%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (2.00%) Lucidchart
3 1 (2.00%) Power Platform
3 1 (2.00%) PowerApps
3 1 (2.00%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (4.00%) Oracle Reports
2 1 (2.00%) Oracle BI Publisher
2 1 (2.00%) Power BI
2 1 (2.00%) SAP HANA
2 1 (2.00%) SQL Server
2 1 (2.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 8 (16.00%) JIRA
2 2 (4.00%) Git
3 1 (2.00%) Oracle Forms
3 1 (2.00%) Zephyr
General
1 35 (70.00%) Finance
2 13 (26.00%) Social Skills
3 9 (18.00%) Billing
4 6 (12.00%) Analytical Skills
5 5 (10.00%) Law
6 4 (8.00%) General Ledger
6 4 (8.00%) Legal
6 4 (8.00%) Manufacturing
6 4 (8.00%) Public Sector
7 2 (4.00%) Local Government
7 2 (4.00%) Marketing
7 2 (4.00%) Presentation Skills
8 1 (2.00%) Back Office
8 1 (2.00%) Banking
8 1 (2.00%) French Language
8 1 (2.00%) Retail
8 1 (2.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 14 (28.00%) Consultant
2 7 (14.00%) Analyst
2 7 (14.00%) SAP Consultant
3 5 (10.00%) Architect
4 4 (8.00%) Business Analyst
4 4 (8.00%) Oracle Architect
4 4 (8.00%) Oracle Solutions Architect
4 4 (8.00%) Solutions Architect
5 3 (6.00%) Data Consultant
5 3 (6.00%) Lead
5 3 (6.00%) Oracle Consultant
5 3 (6.00%) Project Manager
5 3 (6.00%) Senior
6 2 (4.00%) Change Consultant
6 2 (4.00%) Programme Manager
6 2 (4.00%) SAP Analyst
6 2 (4.00%) SAP Data Consultant
6 2 (4.00%) Senior Analyst
6 2 (4.00%) Senior Business Analyst
6 2 (4.00%) Test Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (10.00%) Middleware
2 2 (4.00%) SAP Fiori
3 1 (2.00%) EDI
3 1 (2.00%) Oracle Fusion
3 1 (2.00%) REST
3 1 (2.00%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 5 (10.00%) Virtual Team
2 4 (8.00%) Data Protection Act
3 3 (6.00%) Public Cloud
4 2 (4.00%) Management Information System
4 2 (4.00%) Product Ownership
5 1 (2.00%) Analytical Mindset
5 1 (2.00%) Data Structures
5 1 (2.00%) Private Cloud
5 1 (2.00%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 2 (4.00%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 25 (50.00%) Procure-to-Pay
2 15 (30.00%) ERP
2 15 (30.00%) Record to Report
3 10 (20.00%) Migration
3 10 (20.00%) Order Management
3 10 (20.00%) Process Improvement
3 10 (20.00%) Validation
3 10 (20.00%) Workshop Facilitation
4 9 (18.00%) Accounts Receivable
4 9 (18.00%) Agile
4 9 (18.00%) Data Migration
5 7 (14.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
5 7 (14.00%) Stakeholder Management
5 7 (14.00%) User Acceptance Testing
5 7 (14.00%) Workflow
6 6 (12.00%) Change Management
6 6 (12.00%) Problem-Solving
6 6 (12.00%) Translating Business Requirements
7 5 (10.00%) Integration Patterns
8 4 (8.00%) Regression Testing
Programming Languages
1 6 (12.00%) SQL
2 3 (6.00%) PL/SQL
3 2 (4.00%) Shell Script
4 1 (2.00%) X++
Qualifications
1 6 (12.00%) Degree
2 5 (10.00%) Security Cleared
3 4 (8.00%) SC Cleared
4 2 (4.00%) BPSS Clearance
4 2 (4.00%) ISTQB
4 2 (4.00%) PMI Certification
4 2 (4.00%) PMP
5 1 (2.00%) ACCA
5 1 (2.00%) CIMA
5 1 (2.00%) Master's Degree
5 1 (2.00%) SAP Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (8.00%) Data Quality
2 2 (4.00%) QA
3 1 (2.00%) GRC
Systems Management
1 1 (2.00%) HP ALM
Vendors
1 23 (46.00%) SAP
2 15 (30.00%) Oracle
3 8 (16.00%) Salesforce
4 5 (10.00%) Alteryx
4 5 (10.00%) Anaplan
5 2 (4.00%) Microsoft
5 2 (4.00%) MuleSoft
6 1 (2.00%) HP
6 1 (2.00%) Zoho