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 4 May 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 336 305 341
Rank change year-on-year -31 +36 +23
Contract jobs citing Credit Risk 69 50 48
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.39% 0.40% 0.27%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 1.10% 1.10% 0.81%
Number of daily rates quoted 53 35 33
10th Percentile £401 £539 £450
25th Percentile £492 £663 £505
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 £750 £620
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% +20.97% -9.16%
75th Percentile £738 £863 £825
90th Percentile £853 £875 £932
England median daily rate £625 £719 £588
% change year-on-year -13.04% +22.34% -11.02%

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 6,247 4,528 5,890
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 35.36% 36.03% 33.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 4,001 3,065 4,168
10th Percentile £350 £325 £312
25th Percentile £440 £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 £850 £850
England median daily rate £513 £548 £550
% change year-on-year -6.48% -0.36% -4.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 125 76 156
10th Percentile £18.16 £15.84 £15.50
25th Percentile £25.15 £23.42 £18.90
Median hourly rate £35.00 £35.45 £26.00
Median % change year-on-year -1.26% +36.33% -25.71%
75th Percentile £61.25 £49.94 £47.81
90th Percentile £88.75 £79.58 £67.88
England median hourly rate £47.00 £33.96 £31.50
% change year-on-year +38.42% +7.79% +40.00%

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 4 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 4 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 -20 12 £525 -30.00% 13
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 (8.70%) SAS
2 1 (1.45%) Confluence
2 1 (1.45%) IBM HTTP Server
2 1 (1.45%) SharePoint
Applications
1 7 (10.14%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (1.45%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 1 (1.45%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 7 (10.14%) Summit
2 2 (2.90%) SAP S/4HANA
3 1 (1.45%) Loan IQ
3 1 (1.45%) Markit EDM
3 1 (1.45%) OneSumX
Cloud Services
1 8 (11.59%) AWS
1 8 (11.59%) Azure
2 4 (5.80%) Power Platform
3 3 (4.35%) SaaS
4 2 (2.90%) Snowflake
5 1 (1.45%) Alation
5 1 (1.45%) Amazon S3
5 1 (1.45%) Collibra
5 1 (1.45%) Microsoft 365
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (13.04%) Metadata
2 7 (10.14%) SQL Server
3 6 (8.70%) RDBMS
3 6 (8.70%) Relational Database
4 4 (5.80%) Power BI
5 3 (4.35%) Oracle Database
6 2 (2.90%) Data Lake
6 2 (2.90%) Data Warehouse
6 2 (2.90%) Tableau
7 1 (1.45%) Amazon Athena
7 1 (1.45%) Amazon Redshift
7 1 (1.45%) Apache Cassandra
7 1 (1.45%) Apache Hudi
7 1 (1.45%) Apache Iceberg
7 1 (1.45%) Big Data
7 1 (1.45%) MongoDB
7 1 (1.45%) NoSQL
7 1 (1.45%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 6 (8.70%) JIRA
2 4 (5.80%) Git
3 1 (1.45%) ER Studio
3 1 (1.45%) ERwin
3 1 (1.45%) PowerDesigner
3 1 (1.45%) ScriptRunner
General
1 56 (81.16%) Finance
2 38 (55.07%) Banking
3 26 (37.68%) Social Skills
4 23 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
5 22 (31.88%) Investment Banking
6 9 (13.04%) Financial Institution
7 8 (11.59%) Front Office
8 5 (7.25%) Legal
9 2 (2.90%) Billing
9 2 (2.90%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 2 (2.90%) Influencing Skills
9 2 (2.90%) Marketing
9 2 (2.90%) Public Sector
9 2 (2.90%) Wholesale Banking
10 1 (1.45%) Corporate Banking
10 1 (1.45%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 27 (39.13%) Business Analyst
2 24 (34.78%) Analyst
3 16 (23.19%) Risk Business Analyst
4 15 (21.74%) Developer
5 14 (20.29%) Credit Risk Business Analyst
5 14 (20.29%) Risk Analyst
6 11 (15.94%) Credit Analyst
6 11 (15.94%) Credit Risk Analyst
7 6 (8.70%) Summit Business Analyst
8 5 (7.25%) .NET Developer
8 5 (7.25%) Lead
9 4 (5.80%) Banking Analyst
9 4 (5.80%) Report Analyst
10 3 (4.35%) Architect
10 3 (4.35%) Data Analyst
10 3 (4.35%) Project Manager
10 3 (4.35%) Python Developer
10 3 (4.35%) Quantitative Developer
10 3 (4.35%) Senior Developer
10 3 (4.35%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (15.94%) .NET
2 6 (8.70%) XML
3 5 (7.25%) .NET Core
3 5 (7.25%) .NET Framework
3 5 (7.25%) RESTful
3 5 (7.25%) WPF
4 4 (5.80%) WinForms
5 3 (4.35%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 25 (36.23%) Market Risk
2 19 (27.54%) Derivative
3 7 (10.14%) Fixed Income
4 6 (8.70%) Onboarding
5 5 (7.25%) Data Protection Act
5 5 (7.25%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 3 (4.35%) Data Structures
6 3 (4.35%) Legacy Systems
6 3 (4.35%) Virtual Team
7 2 (2.90%) Equities
7 2 (2.90%) Self-Motivation
8 1 (1.45%) Data Centre
8 1 (1.45%) Management Information System
8 1 (1.45%) Product Ownership
8 1 (1.45%) Reference Data
Operating Systems
1 6 (8.70%) Unix
2 5 (7.25%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 27 (39.13%) Risk Management
2 19 (27.54%) Problem-Solving
3 17 (24.64%) Credit Risk Management
4 16 (23.19%) Validation
5 15 (21.74%) SDLC
6 13 (18.84%) User Acceptance Testing
7 12 (17.39%) Requirements Gathering
7 12 (17.39%) Stakeholder Management
8 11 (15.94%) Data Analysis
9 10 (14.49%) Model Validation
9 10 (14.49%) Project Delivery
10 9 (13.04%) Business Analysis
10 9 (13.04%) Decision-Making
11 8 (11.59%) Agile
12 7 (10.14%) Collaborative Culture
12 7 (10.14%) Data Lineage
12 7 (10.14%) Data Modelling
12 7 (10.14%) Project Management
12 7 (10.14%) Translating Business Requirements
12 7 (10.14%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 29 (42.03%) SQL
2 18 (26.09%) Python
3 8 (11.59%) C#
4 4 (5.80%) VBA
5 3 (4.35%) C++
6 1 (1.45%) C
6 1 (1.45%) PL/SQL
6 1 (1.45%) R
6 1 (1.45%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (2.90%) Security Cleared
2 1 (1.45%) ACCA
2 1 (1.45%) CIMA
2 1 (1.45%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (10.14%) QA
2 6 (8.70%) Data Quality
3 2 (2.90%) Basel III
3 2 (2.90%) GDPR
3 2 (2.90%) IFRS
3 2 (2.90%) MiFID
3 2 (2.90%) PSD2
3 2 (2.90%) Solvency II
4 1 (1.45%) Basel II
4 1 (1.45%) COREP
4 1 (1.45%) EMIR
4 1 (1.45%) FINREP
4 1 (1.45%) IFRS 9
Systems Management
1 2 (2.90%) Control-M
Vendors
1 9 (13.04%) Oracle
2 7 (10.14%) Murex
3 4 (5.80%) Wolters Kluwer
4 3 (4.35%) Algorithmics
4 3 (4.35%) Bloomberg
4 3 (4.35%) Temenos
5 2 (2.90%) Microsoft
6 1 (1.45%) Atlassian
6 1 (1.45%) BT
6 1 (1.45%) Databricks
6 1 (1.45%) SAP