Billing Contract Job Trends in London

Billing
England > London

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Billing in contract job vacancies in London. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Billing over the 6 months leading up to 15 July 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 300 279 324
Rank change year-on-year -21 +45 +67
Contract jobs citing Billing 130 87 73
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.66% 0.64% 0.42%
As % of the General category 1.09% 0.94% 0.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 91 57 54
10th Percentile £413 £263 £222
25th Percentile £500 £400 £334
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £450 £493
Median % change year-on-year +33.33% -8.72% -12.74%
75th Percentile £741 £600 £615
90th Percentile £825 £705 £648
England median daily rate £537 £450 £500
% change year-on-year +19.33% -10.00% -3.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 4 2
10th Percentile - £43.23 £41.35
25th Percentile £71.25 £49.19 £41.50
Median hourly rate £72.50 £58.75 £43.00
Median % change year-on-year +23.40% +36.63% +50.88%
75th Percentile £73.75 £67.19 £44.50
90th Percentile - £73.38 £44.65
England median hourly rate £31.25 £47.75 £18.50
% change year-on-year -34.55% +158.11% -83.56%

All General Skills
London

Billing 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 London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for general skills 11,935 9,216 10,834
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 60.44% 68.12% 62.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 7,630 6,140 7,687
10th Percentile £350 £330 £335
25th Percentile £438 £425 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £573
Median % change year-on-year - -3.93% -4.58%
75th Percentile £675 £694 £700
90th Percentile £788 £813 £825
England median daily rate £525 £513 £533
% change year-on-year +2.44% -3.85% -3.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 223 177 211
10th Percentile £18.75 £15.84 £16.25
25th Percentile £21.93 £24.66 £20.13
Median hourly rate £32.00 £32.89 £31.71
Median % change year-on-year -2.71% +3.72% -9.40%
75th Percentile £45.06 £50.75 £48.75
90th Percentile £67.00 £63.75 £68.75
England median hourly rate £34.00 £26.75 £33.93
% change year-on-year +27.08% -21.16% +11.10%

Billing
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Billing job vacancy trend in London

Billing
Daily Rate Trend in London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Billing.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Billing

Billing
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Billing in London over the 6 months to 15 July 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Billing in London

Billing
Hourly Rate Trend in London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Billing.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Billing

Billing
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 Billing within the London region over the 6 months to 15 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
Central London -17 11 £800 +82.86% 9
Billing
England

Billing
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London 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 4 (3.08%) Apache
2 3 (2.31%) Apache Spark
3 2 (1.54%) Apache Airflow
3 2 (1.54%) Confluence
4 1 (0.77%) Anypoint
4 1 (0.77%) Mule
4 1 (0.77%) Oracle Workflow
Applications
1 11 (8.46%) Microsoft Excel
2 5 (3.85%) Microsoft Office
3 3 (2.31%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 2 (1.54%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 15 (11.54%) SAP BRIM
2 11 (8.46%) SAP S/4HANA
3 8 (6.15%) SAP SD
4 7 (5.38%) NetSuite
5 4 (3.08%) SAP Convergent Charging
6 3 (2.31%) Oracle ERP
6 3 (2.31%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
6 3 (2.31%) SAP FI
7 2 (1.54%) Oracle Receivables
7 2 (1.54%) Remedy ITSM
7 2 (1.54%) Salesforce CRM
7 2 (1.54%) SAP FI-CA
7 2 (1.54%) SAP PSCD
8 1 (0.77%) Oracle Payables
8 1 (0.77%) Payment Gateway
8 1 (0.77%) SAP BPC
8 1 (0.77%) SAP EWM
8 1 (0.77%) SAP GTS
8 1 (0.77%) SAP IS-U
8 1 (0.77%) SAP LE
Cloud Services
1 19 (14.62%) AWS
2 18 (13.85%) Azure
3 14 (10.77%) GCP
4 10 (7.69%) SaaS
5 7 (5.38%) Serverless
6 6 (4.62%) Power Platform
7 5 (3.85%) Salesforce Service Cloud
7 5 (3.85%) SuccessFactors
8 4 (3.08%) Amazon S3
8 4 (3.08%) Google Kubernetes Engine
8 4 (3.08%) Microsoft 365
8 4 (3.08%) OCI
8 4 (3.08%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
9 3 (2.31%) Cloud Computing
10 2 (1.54%) AWS Lambda
10 2 (1.54%) GitHub
10 2 (1.54%) GitHub Actions
10 2 (1.54%) Google Docs
10 2 (1.54%) Google Sheets
10 2 (1.54%) Google Workspace
Communications & Networking
1 3 (2.31%) Wireless
2 2 (1.54%) 5G
2 2 (1.54%) NaaS
2 2 (1.54%) WAN
3 1 (0.77%) 4G
3 1 (0.77%) Internet
3 1 (0.77%) SMS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (4.62%) Power BI
2 5 (3.85%) NoSQL
3 3 (2.31%) BigQuery
3 3 (2.31%) Data Warehouse
4 2 (1.54%) Amazon Redshift
4 2 (1.54%) Apache Cassandra
4 2 (1.54%) Elasticsearch
4 2 (1.54%) Flink
4 2 (1.54%) InfluxDB
4 2 (1.54%) MongoDB
4 2 (1.54%) MySQL
4 2 (1.54%) PostgreSQL
4 2 (1.54%) TimescaleDB
5 1 (0.77%) Metadata
5 1 (0.77%) OLTP
5 1 (0.77%) Redshift Spectrum
5 1 (0.77%) Relational Database
5 1 (0.77%) SAP BW
5 1 (0.77%) SAP HANA
5 1 (0.77%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 6 (4.62%) JIRA
2 4 (3.08%) Git
3 2 (1.54%) Robot Framework
General
1 66 (50.77%) Finance
2 27 (20.77%) Social Skills
3 16 (12.31%) Analytical Skills
3 16 (12.31%) Telecoms
4 12 (9.23%) Banking
5 9 (6.92%) Influencing Skills
5 9 (6.92%) Public Sector
6 6 (4.62%) Corporate Banking
6 6 (4.62%) Organisational Skills
7 5 (3.85%) Marketing
8 4 (3.08%) Documentation Skills
8 4 (3.08%) Legal
9 3 (2.31%) Back Office
10 2 (1.54%) Advertising
10 2 (1.54%) German Language
10 2 (1.54%) Law
10 2 (1.54%) Presentation Skills
10 2 (1.54%) Retail
11 1 (0.77%) General Ledger
11 1 (0.77%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 40 (30.77%) Architect
2 23 (17.69%) Consultant
3 22 (16.92%) Solutions Architect
4 17 (13.08%) Analyst
5 13 (10.00%) Lead
6 12 (9.23%) SAP Consultant
7 11 (8.46%) Senior
8 9 (6.92%) Business Analyst
9 8 (6.15%) Enterprise Architect
10 7 (5.38%) Functional Consultant
11 6 (4.62%) Contracts Manager
11 6 (4.62%) Product Lead
11 6 (4.62%) Senior Consultant
12 5 (3.85%) Data Manager
12 5 (3.85%) Payments Architect
12 5 (3.85%) SAP Architect
12 5 (3.85%) SAP Functional Consultant
12 5 (3.85%) SAP S/4HANA Consultant
12 5 (3.85%) SAP SD Consultant
12 5 (3.85%) Senior SAP Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (6.92%) Kafka
2 7 (5.38%) REST
3 6 (4.62%) SAP Fiori
4 5 (3.85%) SOAP
5 3 (2.31%) BAPI
5 3 (2.31%) OpenAPI
5 3 (2.31%) Swagger
6 2 (1.54%) EDI
6 2 (1.54%) GraphQL
6 2 (1.54%) gRPC
6 2 (1.54%) Oracle Fusion
6 2 (1.54%) RabbitMQ
7 1 (0.77%) .NET
7 1 (0.77%) Gherkin
7 1 (0.77%) IDoc
7 1 (0.77%) JMS
7 1 (0.77%) Loki
7 1 (0.77%) Middleware
7 1 (0.77%) RAML
7 1 (0.77%) SAP Basis
Miscellaneous
1 17 (13.08%) Legacy Systems
2 9 (6.92%) Cloud Native
3 8 (6.15%) Product Ownership
4 6 (4.62%) Data Protection Act
5 5 (3.85%) Onboarding
5 5 (3.85%) Public Cloud
6 4 (3.08%) SWIFT Messaging Network
6 4 (3.08%) Virtual Team
7 3 (2.31%) Distributed Systems
7 3 (2.31%) Management Information System
7 3 (2.31%) TM Forum
8 2 (1.54%) Analytical Mindset
8 2 (1.54%) Credit Risk
8 2 (1.54%) iPad
8 2 (1.54%) iPhone
8 2 (1.54%) Self-Motivation
9 1 (0.77%) Enterprise Software
9 1 (0.77%) Pricing Data
9 1 (0.77%) Private Cloud
9 1 (0.77%) Smart Meter
Operating Systems
1 3 (2.31%) Apple iOS
2 1 (0.77%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 39 (30.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 25 (19.23%) Migration
2 25 (19.23%) Roadmaps
3 23 (17.69%) Order to Cash
4 22 (16.92%) CRM
5 20 (15.38%) Problem-Solving
6 18 (13.85%) Analytics
6 18 (13.85%) Convergent Charging
6 18 (13.85%) ERP
7 17 (13.08%) Decision-Making
8 16 (12.31%) Data Modelling
8 16 (12.31%) Event-Driven
9 15 (11.54%) Agile
9 15 (11.54%) Event-Driven Architecture
9 15 (11.54%) Procure-to-Pay
10 14 (10.77%) Continuous Improvement
11 13 (10.00%) Data Protection
12 12 (9.23%) Data Migration
12 12 (9.23%) Revenue Management
13 11 (8.46%) Microservices
Programming Languages
1 12 (9.23%) SQL
2 9 (6.92%) Python
3 6 (4.62%) Java
4 2 (1.54%) C++
4 2 (1.54%) Go
5 1 (0.77%) ABAP
5 1 (0.77%) Bash
5 1 (0.77%) DataWeave
5 1 (0.77%) R
Qualifications
1 10 (7.69%) BPSS Clearance
2 4 (3.08%) ACCA
3 3 (2.31%) CIMA
3 3 (2.31%) Degree
3 3 (2.31%) Security Cleared
4 2 (1.54%) AWS Certification
4 2 (1.54%) Azure Certification
4 2 (1.54%) SC Cleared
5 1 (0.77%) PMI Certification
5 1 (0.77%) PMP
5 1 (0.77%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (9.23%) Data Quality
2 4 (3.08%) ISO 20022
2 4 (3.08%) SEPA
3 3 (2.31%) GDPR
3 3 (2.31%) SLA
4 2 (1.54%) GAAP
4 2 (1.54%) IFRS
4 2 (1.54%) PMO
4 2 (1.54%) Sarbanes-Oxley
5 1 (0.77%) Actionable Recommendations
System Software
1 4 (3.08%) Active Directory
2 1 (0.77%) Docker
Systems Management
1 6 (4.62%) Kubernetes
2 5 (3.85%) Terraform
3 3 (2.31%) Grafana
3 3 (2.31%) SCCM
4 2 (1.54%) Amdocs OSS
4 2 (1.54%) Prometheus
5 1 (0.77%) Argo
Vendors
1 37 (28.46%) SAP
2 21 (16.15%) Salesforce
3 16 (12.31%) Microsoft
4 12 (9.23%) Oracle
5 11 (8.46%) ServiceNow
6 5 (3.85%) Google
6 5 (3.85%) Guidewire
7 3 (2.31%) Atlassian
7 3 (2.31%) Dynatrace
8 2 (1.54%) Amdocs
8 2 (1.54%) Apple
8 2 (1.54%) Ciena
8 2 (1.54%) Remedy
8 2 (1.54%) Sage
9 1 (0.77%) Ariba
9 1 (0.77%) BT
9 1 (0.77%) comScore
9 1 (0.77%) PagerDuty
9 1 (0.77%) PeopleSoft
9 1 (0.77%) Splunk