Accounts Payable Contracts in London

Accounts Payable
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London requiring Accounts Payable skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Accounts Payable over the 6 months leading up to 20 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 289 346 455
Rank change year-on-year +57 +109 +54
Contract jobs citing Accounts Payable 59 52 37
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.48% 0.30% 0.14%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.52% 0.34% 0.16%
Number of daily rates quoted 37 16 15
10th Percentile - £258 £380
25th Percentile £404 £405 £503
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £600 £575
Median % change year-on-year -29.17% +4.35% -
75th Percentile £538 £630 £608
90th Percentile £605 £669 £646
England median daily rate £475 £500 £563
% change year-on-year -5.00% -11.11% -2.17%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 4 0
10th Percentile £17.34 - -
25th Percentile £20.45 £18.25 -
Median hourly rate £22.04 £19.50 -
Median % change year-on-year +13.03% - -
75th Percentile £23.63 £20.75 -
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £22.04 £19.50 -
% change year-on-year +13.03% - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
London

Accounts Payable 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 London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 11,428 15,487 23,653
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 92.23% 88.63% 90.88%
Number of daily rates quoted 7,717 11,108 17,077
10th Percentile £350 £343 £375
25th Percentile £435 £450 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £593
Median % change year-on-year - -7.17% +3.04%
75th Percentile £688 £680 £700
90th Percentile £811 £800 £800
England median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% +1.85%
Number of hourly rates quoted 182 307 267
10th Percentile £15.91 £15.77 £18.30
25th Percentile £22.79 £20.00 £22.45
Median hourly rate £34.00 £27.84 £37.34
Median % change year-on-year +22.13% -25.44% +2.55%
75th Percentile £50.69 £48.75 £63.88
90th Percentile £63.75 £66.85 £82.50
England median hourly rate £28.60 £36.50 £37.15
% change year-on-year -21.64% -1.75% +48.60%

Accounts Payable
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing Accounts Payable as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Accounts Payable in London

Accounts Payable
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Accounts Payable in London.

Daily rate trend for Accounts Payable in London

Accounts Payable
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Accounts Payable in London over the 6 months to 20 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Accounts Payable in London

Accounts Payable
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Accounts Payable in London.

Hourly rate trend for Accounts Payable in London

Accounts Payable
Contract Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Accounts Payable within the London region over the 6 months to 20 May 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
Central London +5 13 £475 -13.64% 3
West London - 4 - -
East London - 3 £415 - 3
Accounts Payable
England

Accounts Payable
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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:

Application Platforms
1 4 (6.78%) Oracle Workflow
1 4 (6.78%) WebLogic
Applications
1 5 (8.47%) Microsoft Excel
2 3 (5.08%) Spreadsheet
3 2 (3.39%) Microsoft Office
4 1 (1.69%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 1 (1.69%) Oracle Smart View
Business Applications
1 28 (47.46%) Oracle Payables
2 24 (40.68%) Oracle Assets
3 23 (38.98%) Oracle General Ledger
4 19 (32.20%) Oracle EBS
5 15 (25.42%) Oracle E-Business Tax
6 13 (22.03%) Oracle EBS R12
7 9 (15.25%) SAP CO
7 9 (15.25%) SAP FI
7 9 (15.25%) SAP FI/CO
8 6 (10.17%) Oracle Receivables
8 6 (10.17%) SAP S/4HANA
9 5 (8.47%) Oracle Financials
10 4 (6.78%) Oracle Cash Management
11 2 (3.39%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
Cloud Services
1 3 (5.08%) Dynamics 365
2 2 (3.39%) Power Platform
3 1 (1.69%) Azure
3 1 (1.69%) Microsoft 365
3 1 (1.69%) OCI
3 1 (1.69%) Power Automate
3 1 (1.69%) PowerApps
3 1 (1.69%) WhatsApp
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (15.25%) Oracle Reports
2 6 (10.17%) Oracle BI Publisher
3 1 (1.69%) Oracle Database
3 1 (1.69%) Oracle ODI
3 1 (1.69%) Power BI
3 1 (1.69%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 4 (6.78%) Oracle Forms
2 2 (3.39%) Oracle APEX
General
1 54 (91.53%) Finance
2 41 (69.49%) General Ledger
3 21 (35.59%) Banking
4 20 (33.90%) Social Skills
5 3 (5.08%) Analytical Skills
5 3 (5.08%) Local Government
5 3 (5.08%) Public Sector
6 2 (3.39%) Presentation Skills
7 1 (1.69%) Advertising
7 1 (1.69%) Back Office
7 1 (1.69%) Billing
7 1 (1.69%) Documentation Skills
7 1 (1.69%) Financial Institution
7 1 (1.69%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 1 (1.69%) Investment Banking
7 1 (1.69%) Legal
7 1 (1.69%) Organisational Skills
7 1 (1.69%) Retail
Job Titles
1 22 (37.29%) Consultant
2 11 (18.64%) SAP Consultant
3 8 (13.56%) Developer
3 8 (13.56%) Oracle Consultant
3 8 (13.56%) Oracle Developer
4 7 (11.86%) Functional Consultant
5 6 (10.17%) SAP CO Consultant
5 6 (10.17%) SAP FI Consultant
5 6 (10.17%) SAP FI/CO Consultant
6 5 (8.47%) Lead
6 5 (8.47%) Oracle Financials Consultant
7 4 (6.78%) Analyst
7 4 (6.78%) E-Business Consultant
7 4 (6.78%) Oracle Financials Functional Consultant
7 4 (6.78%) Oracle Functional Consultant
7 4 (6.78%) Report Developer
7 4 (6.78%) SAP P2P Consultant
7 4 (6.78%) Support Officer
8 2 (3.39%) SAP Functional Consultant
8 2 (3.39%) SAP S/4HANA Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (10.17%) Oracle Fusion
2 5 (8.47%) SAP Fiori
3 4 (6.78%) XML
3 4 (6.78%) XSLT
4 1 (1.69%) BAPI
Miscellaneous
1 4 (6.78%) Public Cloud
2 3 (5.08%) Mainframe
3 2 (3.39%) Legacy Systems
3 2 (3.39%) Private Cloud
4 1 (1.69%) Analytical Mindset
4 1 (1.69%) Greenfield Project
4 1 (1.69%) Management Information System
4 1 (1.69%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 4 (6.78%) Unix
2 1 (1.69%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 24 (40.68%) Accounts Receivable
2 14 (23.73%) Procure-to-Pay
3 11 (18.64%) Test Scripting
4 10 (16.95%) Validation
5 9 (15.25%) Data Migration
5 9 (15.25%) Migration
5 9 (15.25%) User Acceptance Testing
6 8 (13.56%) Analytics
6 8 (13.56%) Problem-Solving
7 7 (11.86%) Business Intelligence
7 7 (11.86%) Disaster Recovery
7 7 (11.86%) Record to Report
8 6 (10.17%) Cash Management
8 6 (10.17%) E-business
8 6 (10.17%) Order to Cash
8 6 (10.17%) Scenario Testing
8 6 (10.17%) Workflow
8 6 (10.17%) Workshop Facilitation
9 5 (8.47%) Agile
9 5 (8.47%) Knowledge Transfer
Programming Languages
1 22 (37.29%) SQL
2 9 (15.25%) PL/SQL
3 2 (3.39%) Java
Qualifications
1 8 (13.56%) SC Cleared
1 8 (13.56%) Security Cleared
2 6 (10.17%) Degree
3 2 (3.39%) ACCA
3 2 (3.39%) BPSS Clearance
3 2 (3.39%) CIMA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (3.39%) QA
2 1 (1.69%) GDPR
2 1 (1.69%) IFRS
Vendors
1 28 (47.46%) Oracle
2 15 (25.42%) SAP
3 5 (8.47%) Ariba
3 5 (8.47%) Microsoft
4 4 (6.78%) Workday
5 2 (3.39%) Salesforce
6 1 (1.69%) MuleSoft
6 1 (1.69%) NEC
6 1 (1.69%) Snow