Credit Derivative Contract Job Trends in London

Credit Derivatives
England > London

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Credit Derivative in contract job vacancies in London. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Credit Derivative over the 6 months leading up to 18 October 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 360 376 407
Rank change year-on-year +16 +31 +118
Contract jobs citing Credit Derivative 8 13 27
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.060% 0.081% 0.13%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.15% 0.24% 0.37%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 11 22
10th Percentile £613 £780 -
25th Percentile £666 £796 £688
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £725 £850 £750
Median % change year-on-year -14.71% +13.33% +3.45%
75th Percentile £750 - £800
90th Percentile £850 £900 £837
England median daily rate £688 £850 £750
% change year-on-year -19.12% +13.33% +3.45%

All Generic Skills
London

Credit Derivative falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 5,213 5,443 7,263
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 38.98% 34.03% 34.56%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,340 3,491 5,244
10th Percentile £350 £325 £350
25th Percentile £443 £450 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £575 £600
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% -4.17% -
75th Percentile £695 £725 £725
90th Percentile £825 £850 £825
England median daily rate £525 £545 £550
% change year-on-year -3.67% -0.91% -2.22%
Number of hourly rates quoted 127 70 91
10th Percentile £17.05 £17.48 £18.57
25th Percentile £22.50 £23.80 £19.99
Median hourly rate £26.30 £34.13 £29.72
Median % change year-on-year -22.93% +14.82% +10.16%
75th Percentile £46.88 £57.13 £52.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £78.95 £72.50
England median hourly rate £28.13 £53.50 £45.88
% change year-on-year -47.43% +16.61% +77.11%

Credit Derivative
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Credit Derivative job vacancy trend in London

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Daily Rate Trend in London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Credit Derivative.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Credit Derivative

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Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Credit Derivative in London over the 6 months to 18 October 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Credit Derivative in London

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Hourly Rate Trend in London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Credit Derivative.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Credit Derivative

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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 Credit Derivative within the London region over the 6 months to 18 October 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 +6 1 £575 -32.35%
Credit Derivative
England

Credit Derivative
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:

Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (25.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (12.50%) Hudson
General
1 5 (62.50%) Finance
2 4 (50.00%) Banking
2 4 (50.00%) Front Office
3 3 (37.50%) Social Skills
4 2 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (25.00%) Investment Banking
5 1 (12.50%) Law
Job Titles
1 5 (62.50%) Analyst
2 2 (25.00%) Business Analyst
2 2 (25.00%) Product Manager
2 2 (25.00%) Qualitative Analyst
2 2 (25.00%) Quantitative Analyst
2 2 (25.00%) Senior
2 2 (25.00%) Senior Analyst
2 2 (25.00%) Senior Business Analyst
3 1 (12.50%) Credit Risk Developer
3 1 (12.50%) Developer
3 1 (12.50%) Front Office Developer
3 1 (12.50%) Quantitative Developer
3 1 (12.50%) Validation Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (12.50%) XML
1 1 (12.50%) XSLT
Miscellaneous
1 8 (100.00%) Derivative
2 4 (50.00%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 3 (37.50%) Product Ownership
4 2 (25.00%) Fixed Income
4 2 (25.00%) Interest Rate Derivative
4 2 (25.00%) Onboarding
5 1 (12.50%) Algorithms
5 1 (12.50%) Credit Risk
5 1 (12.50%) Data Protection Act
5 1 (12.50%) Distributed Computing
5 1 (12.50%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (37.50%) Migration
1 3 (37.50%) Stakeholder Management
2 2 (25.00%) Agile
2 2 (25.00%) Collateral Management
2 2 (25.00%) Data Analysis
2 2 (25.00%) Machine Learning
2 2 (25.00%) Mathematics
2 2 (25.00%) Quantitative Finance
2 2 (25.00%) Quantitative Research
2 2 (25.00%) Regulatory Change
2 2 (25.00%) Risk Management
2 2 (25.00%) Scrum
2 2 (25.00%) Translating Business Requirements
2 2 (25.00%) User Stories
2 2 (25.00%) Validation
3 1 (12.50%) Multithreaded Programming
3 1 (12.50%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (12.50%) Requirements Gathering
3 1 (12.50%) User Acceptance Testing
3 1 (12.50%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 3 (37.50%) C++
2 2 (25.00%) C#
3 1 (12.50%) Python
3 1 (12.50%) SQL
3 1 (12.50%) VBA
3 1 (12.50%) VC++
Qualifications
1 1 (12.50%) Degree
1 1 (12.50%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (25.00%) EMIR
Vendors
1 3 (37.50%) Oracle
2 1 (12.50%) Microsoft
2 1 (12.50%) Murex