Accountant Contract Job Trends in Lancashire

Accountant
North West > Lancashire

As of 17 December 2025, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Accountant daily rate in Lancashire.

6 months to
17 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 29 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring an Accountant 6 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Lancashire 2.79% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 3.02% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
North West median daily rate - £225 -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Lancashire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Lancashire. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Lancashire with a recognized job title 199 141 206
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.56% 96.58% 93.21%
Number of daily rates quoted 106 62 115
10th Percentile £152 £259 £361
25th Percentile £311 £353 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £455 £500 £600
Median % change year-on-year -9.00% -16.67% +15.38%
75th Percentile £586 £550 £712
90th Percentile £658 £600 £720
North West median daily rate £450 £475 £500
% change year-on-year -5.26% -5.00% +2.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 54 25 54
10th Percentile £38.48 £16.58 £20.58
25th Percentile £41.94 £23.65 £39.82
Median hourly rate £45.46 £37.00 £46.18
Median % change year-on-year +22.86% -19.88% +15.33%
75th Percentile £69.40 £46.18 £50.00
90th Percentile £74.26 £53.96 £60.13
North West median hourly rate £30.99 £27.13 £35.00
% change year-on-year +14.25% -22.50% +60.92%

Accountant
Job Vacancy Trend in Lancashire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Accountant' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Lancashire.

Accountant job vacancy trend in Lancashire

Accountant
Daily Rate Trend in Lancashire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Accountant job vacancies in Lancashire.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Accountant job vacancies in Lancashire

Accountant Skill Set
Top 6 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Lancashire

For the 6 months to 17 December 2025, Accountant contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Lancashire region featuring Accountant in the job title.

1 6 (100.00%) BPSS Clearance
1 6 (100.00%) Deadline-Driven
1 6 (100.00%) Process Improvement
1 6 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 6 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 3 (50.00%) Problem-Solving

Accountant Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Lancashire 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:

General
1 6 (100.00%) Finance
2 3 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
2 3 (50.00%) Social Skills
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (100.00%) Deadline-Driven
1 6 (100.00%) Process Improvement
2 3 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
Qualifications
1 6 (100.00%) BPSS Clearance
1 6 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 6 (100.00%) Security Cleared