Credit Risk Contract Job Trends in London

Credit Risk
England > London

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Credit Risk in contract job vacancies in London. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Credit Risk over the 6 months leading up to 31 May 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 350 293 348
Rank change year-on-year -57 +55 +19
Contract jobs citing Credit Risk 65 49 45
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.35% 0.40% 0.26%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.99% 1.11% 0.77%
Number of daily rates quoted 49 37 32
10th Percentile £392 £621 £446
25th Percentile £492 £688 £458
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 £750 £600
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% +25.00% -17.24%
75th Percentile £738 £863 £788
90th Percentile £841 £875 £931
England median daily rate £600 £744 £510
% change year-on-year -19.33% +45.83% -23.51%

All Generic Skills
London

Credit Risk 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 6,584 4,425 5,829
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 35.65% 36.10% 33.40%
Number of daily rates quoted 4,199 2,963 4,107
10th Percentile £356 £336 £313
25th Percentile £450 £450 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £575 £575
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% - -4.17%
75th Percentile £675 £738 £725
90th Percentile £800 £838 £850
England median daily rate £520 £533 £550
% change year-on-year -2.44% -3.09% -3.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 129 86 148
10th Percentile £18.84 £15.84 £15.48
25th Percentile £22.82 £22.74 £18.41
Median hourly rate £35.00 £32.75 £27.42
Median % change year-on-year +6.87% +19.44% -21.66%
75th Percentile £61.25 £49.31 £50.38
90th Percentile £88.75 £71.08 £71.25
England median hourly rate £42.50 £34.50 £35.65
% change year-on-year +23.19% -3.23% +59.08%

Credit Risk
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Credit Risk job vacancy trend in London

Credit Risk
Daily Rate Trend in London

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

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

Credit Risk
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Credit Risk in London over the 6 months to 31 May 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Credit Risk in London

Credit Risk
Hourly Rate Trend in London

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

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

Credit Risk
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 Risk within the London region over the 6 months to 31 May 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 -16 12 £550 -21.43% 1
East London - 2 £675 -
Credit Risk
England

Credit Risk
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 6 (9.23%) SAS
2 1 (1.54%) Confluence
2 1 (1.54%) IBM HTTP Server
2 1 (1.54%) SharePoint
Applications
1 7 (10.77%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (1.54%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 1 (1.54%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 7 (10.77%) Summit
2 2 (3.08%) SAP S/4HANA
3 1 (1.54%) Loan IQ
3 1 (1.54%) Markit EDM
3 1 (1.54%) OneSumX
Cloud Services
1 5 (7.69%) AWS
1 5 (7.69%) Azure
1 5 (7.69%) Power Platform
2 3 (4.62%) Snowflake
3 2 (3.08%) SaaS
4 1 (1.54%) Alation
4 1 (1.54%) Amazon S3
4 1 (1.54%) Collibra
4 1 (1.54%) OpenShift
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (13.85%) Metadata
2 6 (9.23%) RDBMS
2 6 (9.23%) Relational Database
3 5 (7.69%) Power BI
4 4 (6.15%) SQL Server
5 3 (4.62%) Data Warehouse
5 3 (4.62%) Oracle Database
6 2 (3.08%) Data Lake
6 2 (3.08%) Tableau
7 1 (1.54%) Amazon Athena
7 1 (1.54%) Amazon Redshift
7 1 (1.54%) Apache Cassandra
7 1 (1.54%) Apache Hudi
7 1 (1.54%) Apache Iceberg
7 1 (1.54%) MongoDB
7 1 (1.54%) NoSQL
7 1 (1.54%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 9 (13.85%) JIRA
2 1 (1.54%) ER Studio
2 1 (1.54%) ERwin
2 1 (1.54%) PowerDesigner
2 1 (1.54%) ScriptRunner
General
1 50 (76.92%) Finance
2 37 (56.92%) Banking
3 22 (33.85%) Analytical Skills
4 21 (32.31%) Social Skills
5 20 (30.77%) Investment Banking
6 10 (15.38%) Front Office
7 5 (7.69%) Financial Institution
7 5 (7.69%) Legal
8 2 (3.08%) Billing
8 2 (3.08%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 2 (3.08%) Influencing Skills
8 2 (3.08%) Public Sector
8 2 (3.08%) Wholesale Banking
9 1 (1.54%) Corporate Banking
9 1 (1.54%) Documentation Skills
9 1 (1.54%) Manufacturing
9 1 (1.54%) Marketing
9 1 (1.54%) Prime Brokerage
Job Titles
1 26 (40.00%) Business Analyst
2 24 (36.92%) Analyst
3 15 (23.08%) Risk Business Analyst
4 14 (21.54%) Risk Analyst
5 13 (20.00%) Credit Risk Business Analyst
6 11 (16.92%) Credit Analyst
6 11 (16.92%) Credit Risk Analyst
7 9 (13.85%) Developer
8 6 (9.23%) Summit Business Analyst
9 5 (7.69%) Lead
10 3 (4.62%) Architect
10 3 (4.62%) Banking Analyst
10 3 (4.62%) Banking Business Analyst
10 3 (4.62%) Data Analyst
10 3 (4.62%) Project Manager
10 3 (4.62%) Python Developer
10 3 (4.62%) Report Analyst
10 3 (4.62%) Risk Manager
10 3 (4.62%) Senior
10 3 (4.62%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (9.23%) .NET
1 6 (9.23%) XML
2 3 (4.62%) REST
3 2 (3.08%) .NET Core
3 2 (3.08%) RESTful
4 1 (1.54%) .NET Framework
4 1 (1.54%) FastAPI
4 1 (1.54%) JSON
4 1 (1.54%) Kafka
4 1 (1.54%) WPF
Miscellaneous
1 21 (32.31%) Market Risk
2 20 (30.77%) Derivative
3 7 (10.77%) Fixed Income
3 7 (10.77%) Onboarding
4 4 (6.15%) Data Protection Act
4 4 (6.15%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
5 3 (4.62%) Data Structures
5 3 (4.62%) Product Ownership
6 2 (3.08%) Equities
6 2 (3.08%) Virtual Team
7 1 (1.54%) Analytical Mindset
7 1 (1.54%) Data Centre
7 1 (1.54%) Enterprise Software
7 1 (1.54%) Management Information System
7 1 (1.54%) Reference Data
Operating Systems
1 6 (9.23%) Unix
2 1 (1.54%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 23 (35.38%) Risk Management
2 17 (26.15%) Credit Risk Management
2 17 (26.15%) Problem-Solving
3 16 (24.62%) User Acceptance Testing
4 15 (23.08%) Validation
5 13 (20.00%) Stakeholder Management
6 12 (18.46%) Requirements Gathering
7 11 (16.92%) Data Analysis
7 11 (16.92%) SDLC
8 10 (15.38%) Agile
8 10 (15.38%) Project Delivery
9 9 (13.85%) Decision-Making
9 9 (13.85%) Model Validation
10 8 (12.31%) Business Analysis
10 8 (12.31%) Data Lineage
11 7 (10.77%) Roadmaps
11 7 (10.77%) Workflow
12 6 (9.23%) Collaborative Culture
12 6 (9.23%) Project Management
12 6 (9.23%) System Integration Testing
Programming Languages
1 29 (44.62%) SQL
2 18 (27.69%) Python
3 4 (6.15%) C#
3 4 (6.15%) VBA
4 1 (1.54%) C
4 1 (1.54%) C++
4 1 (1.54%) PL/SQL
4 1 (1.54%) R
4 1 (1.54%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (3.08%) Security Cleared
2 1 (1.54%) ACCA
2 1 (1.54%) CIMA
2 1 (1.54%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (13.85%) QA
2 4 (6.15%) Data Quality
3 2 (3.08%) Basel III
3 2 (3.08%) GDPR
3 2 (3.08%) IFRS
3 2 (3.08%) MiFID
3 2 (3.08%) PSD2
3 2 (3.08%) Solvency II
4 1 (1.54%) Basel II
4 1 (1.54%) COREP
4 1 (1.54%) EMIR
4 1 (1.54%) FINREP
4 1 (1.54%) IFRS 9
Systems Management
1 2 (3.08%) Control-M
2 1 (1.54%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 9 (13.85%) Oracle
2 7 (10.77%) Murex
3 4 (6.15%) Wolters Kluwer
4 3 (4.62%) Algorithmics
4 3 (4.62%) Bloomberg
4 3 (4.62%) Temenos
5 1 (1.54%) Atlassian
5 1 (1.54%) BT
5 1 (1.54%) Databricks
5 1 (1.54%) SAP