Banking Contract Job Trends in Leicestershire

Banking
East Midlands > Leicestershire

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Banking in contract job vacancies in Leicestershire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Banking over the 6 months leading up to 17 December 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 15 - 26
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Banking 11 0 1
As % of all contract jobs in Leicestershire 6.47% - 0.60%
As % of the General category 11.96% - 1.79%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 0 0
10th Percentile £502 - -
25th Percentile £525 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 - -
75th Percentile £638 - -
90th Percentile - - -
East Midlands median daily rate £415 £401 £490
% change year-on-year +3.43% -18.11% +15.29%

All General Skills
Leicestershire

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

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 92 48 56
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Leicestershire 54.12% 57.14% 33.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 61 36 38
10th Percentile £190 £213 £159
25th Percentile £360 £275 £269
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £418 £375 £378
Median % change year-on-year +11.33% -0.66% -11.18%
75th Percentile £500 £569 £484
90th Percentile £638 £715 £586
East Midlands median daily rate £420 £436 £450
% change year-on-year -3.56% -3.22% -5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 1 3
10th Percentile £16.40 - £13.85
25th Percentile £20.25 £21.25 £16.63
Median hourly rate £22.00 £22.50 £22.50
Median % change year-on-year -2.22% - +32.35%
75th Percentile £25.62 £23.75 £44.38
90th Percentile £26.15 - £56.75
East Midlands median hourly rate £22.27 £17.66 £26.34
% change year-on-year +26.08% -32.95% +64.93%

Banking
Job Vacancy Trend in Leicestershire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Banking relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Leicestershire.

Banking job vacancy trend in Leicestershire

Banking
Daily Rate Trend in Leicestershire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Leicestershire citing Banking.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Leicestershire citing Banking

Banking
Daily Rate Histogram in Leicestershire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Banking in Leicestershire over the 6 months to 17 December 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Banking in Leicestershire

Banking
Hourly Rate Trend in Leicestershire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Leicestershire citing Banking.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Leicestershire citing Banking

Banking
Contract Job Locations in Leicestershire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Banking within the Leicestershire region over the 6 months to 17 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
Leicester - 6 £525 - 2
Banking
East Midlands

Banking
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Leicestershire 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:

Applications
1 1 (9.09%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 4 (36.36%) Oracle Cash Management
1 4 (36.36%) Oracle Payables
2 2 (18.18%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
Cloud Services
1 4 (36.36%) Power Platform
2 3 (27.27%) AWS
3 1 (9.09%) OpenShift
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (36.36%) Power BI
2 3 (27.27%) Big Data
2 3 (27.27%) Data Mining
2 3 (27.27%) Hadoop
3 1 (9.09%) Tableau
General
1 8 (72.73%) Finance
1 8 (72.73%) Social Skills
2 2 (18.18%) Organisational Skills
3 1 (9.09%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (9.09%) Corporate Banking
3 1 (9.09%) Investment Banking
3 1 (9.09%) Retail
3 1 (9.09%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 4 (36.36%) Lead
2 3 (27.27%) Analyst
2 3 (27.27%) Data Engineer
3 2 (18.18%) Business Analyst
4 1 (9.09%) Data Analyst
4 1 (9.09%) Data Analytics Analyst
4 1 (9.09%) Infrastructure Manager
4 1 (9.09%) Infrastructure Project Manager
4 1 (9.09%) Junior
4 1 (9.09%) Junior Analyst
4 1 (9.09%) Migration Manager
4 1 (9.09%) Migration Project Manager
4 1 (9.09%) Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (36.36%) Oracle Fusion
Miscellaneous
1 4 (36.36%) Onboarding
2 3 (27.27%) Cloud Native
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (45.45%) Migration
2 4 (36.36%) Accounts Payable
2 4 (36.36%) Business Intelligence
2 4 (36.36%) Cash Management
2 4 (36.36%) Change Management
2 4 (36.36%) Cutover Planning
2 4 (36.36%) Data Analysis
2 4 (36.36%) Data Migration
2 4 (36.36%) Data Modelling
2 4 (36.36%) ERP
2 4 (36.36%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 4 (36.36%) Test Planning
2 4 (36.36%) Visualisation
3 3 (27.27%) Analytics
3 3 (27.27%) Collaborative Working
3 3 (27.27%) Exploratory Data Analysis
4 2 (18.18%) Client Onboarding
4 2 (18.18%) Problem-Solving
4 2 (18.18%) Procure-to-Pay
4 2 (18.18%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 4 (36.36%) Python
1 4 (36.36%) R
1 4 (36.36%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (9.09%) PMI Certification
1 1 (9.09%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (36.36%) ISO 20022
2 1 (9.09%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 4 (36.36%) Oracle