General Ledger Contract Job Trends in Essex

General Ledger
East of England > Essex

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term General Ledger in contract job vacancies in Essex. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited General Ledger over the 6 months leading up to 17 July 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 36 20 -
Rank change year-on-year -16 - -
Contract jobs citing General Ledger 1 1 0
As % of all contract jobs in Essex 0.33% 0.91% -
As % of the General category 0.61% 1.59% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £505 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £510 - -
75th Percentile £515 - -
90th Percentile - - -
East of England median daily rate £561 £600 -
% change year-on-year -6.46% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £21.00 -
East of England median hourly rate £53.37 £21.00 -
% change year-on-year +154.12% - -

All General Skills
Essex

General Ledger falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring general skills in Essex.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for general skills 164 63 105
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Essex 53.59% 57.27% 54.69%
Number of daily rates quoted 78 34 66
10th Percentile £318 £161 £250
25th Percentile £363 £227 £301
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £388 £411
Median % change year-on-year +29.03% -5.78% -17.75%
75th Percentile £563 £434 £575
90th Percentile £600 £500 £645
East of England median daily rate £500 £500 £450
% change year-on-year - +11.11% -10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 54 12 10
10th Percentile £15.25 - £19.60
25th Percentile £16.25 £13.25 £27.06
Median hourly rate £17.50 £17.92 £59.50
Median % change year-on-year -2.34% -69.88% -4.80%
75th Percentile £20.51 £40.99 £71.00
90th Percentile £35.53 £49.32 £88.00
East of England median hourly rate £21.00 £32.50 £38.12
% change year-on-year -35.38% -14.74% +93.90%

General Ledger
Job Vacancy Trend in Essex

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing General Ledger relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Essex.

General Ledger job vacancy trend in Essex

General Ledger
Daily Rate Trend in Essex

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Essex citing General Ledger.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Essex citing General Ledger

General Ledger
Contract Job Locations in Essex

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing General Ledger within the Essex region over the 6 months to 17 July 2026. 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
Basildon - 1 £510 - 1
General Ledger
East of England

General Ledger
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Essex 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Dynamics 365
General
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Business Consultant
1 1 (100.00%) Consultant
1 1 (100.00%) Functional Consultant
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Accounts Payable
1 1 (100.00%) Accounts Receivable
1 1 (100.00%) Asset Management
1 1 (100.00%) ERP
1 1 (100.00%) Master Data Management
1 1 (100.00%) Order to Cash
1 1 (100.00%) Process Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Procure-to-Pay
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 1 (100.00%) Workshop Facilitation
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft