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 20 March 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 346 310 330
Rank change year-on-year -36 +20 +34
Contract jobs citing Credit Risk 55 41 52
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.33% 0.32% 0.29%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.91% 0.91% 0.87%
Number of daily rates quoted 43 26 31
10th Percentile £457 £490 £505
25th Percentile £525 £618 £563
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 £750 £625
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% +20.00% -9.09%
75th Percentile £720 £856 £756
90th Percentile £790 £870 £825
England median daily rate £613 £678 £600
% change year-on-year -9.66% +13.00% -10.45%

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 6,062 4,509 5,955
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 36.75% 35.34% 32.82%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,924 3,008 4,219
10th Percentile £350 £325 £300
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 £725 £708
90th Percentile £800 £850 £825
England median daily rate £513 £545 £545
% change year-on-year -5.96% - -5.22%
Number of hourly rates quoted 119 73 171
10th Percentile £17.50 £19.29 £15.50
25th Percentile £20.41 £24.66 £18.93
Median hourly rate £29.04 £35.89 £29.00
Median % change year-on-year -19.09% +23.76% -17.14%
75th Percentile £58.21 £56.25 £47.50
90th Percentile £75.35 £80.75 £65.00
England median hourly rate £37.50 £33.00 £28.00
% change year-on-year +13.64% +17.86% +17.70%

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 20 March 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 20 March 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 8 £550 -26.67% 14
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 1 (1.82%) IBM HTTP Server
1 1 (1.82%) SAS
1 1 (1.82%) SharePoint
Applications
1 4 (7.27%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (1.82%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 1 (1.82%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 6 (10.91%) Summit
2 2 (3.64%) SAP S/4HANA
3 1 (1.82%) Loan IQ
3 1 (1.82%) Markit EDM
Cloud Services
1 10 (18.18%) Azure
2 8 (14.55%) AWS
3 3 (5.45%) Power Platform
3 3 (5.45%) SaaS
4 2 (3.64%) Snowflake
5 1 (1.82%) Alation
5 1 (1.82%) Amazon S3
5 1 (1.82%) Azure DevOps
5 1 (1.82%) Azure Pipelines
5 1 (1.82%) Collibra
5 1 (1.82%) Microsoft 365
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (16.36%) SQL Server
2 8 (14.55%) Metadata
3 5 (9.09%) RDBMS
3 5 (9.09%) Relational Database
4 3 (5.45%) Oracle Database
4 3 (5.45%) Power BI
5 2 (3.64%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 2 (3.64%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 2 (3.64%) Tableau
6 1 (1.82%) Amazon Athena
6 1 (1.82%) Amazon Redshift
6 1 (1.82%) Apache Cassandra
6 1 (1.82%) Apache Hudi
6 1 (1.82%) Apache Iceberg
6 1 (1.82%) Big Data
6 1 (1.82%) Data Lake
6 1 (1.82%) Data Warehouse
6 1 (1.82%) MongoDB
6 1 (1.82%) NoSQL
6 1 (1.82%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 4 (7.27%) Git
2 1 (1.82%) ER Studio
2 1 (1.82%) ERwin
2 1 (1.82%) JIRA
2 1 (1.82%) PowerDesigner
General
1 41 (74.55%) Finance
2 33 (60.00%) Banking
3 24 (43.64%) Social Skills
4 21 (38.18%) Investment Banking
5 20 (36.36%) Analytical Skills
6 7 (12.73%) Financial Institution
6 7 (12.73%) Front Office
7 3 (5.45%) Legal
8 2 (3.64%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 2 (3.64%) Marketing
8 2 (3.64%) Public Sector
8 2 (3.64%) Wholesale Banking
9 1 (1.82%) Documentation Skills
9 1 (1.82%) Influencing Skills
9 1 (1.82%) Organisational Skills
9 1 (1.82%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 21 (38.18%) Business Analyst
2 19 (34.55%) Analyst
3 13 (23.64%) Developer
4 9 (16.36%) Risk Business Analyst
5 8 (14.55%) Risk Analyst
6 7 (12.73%) .NET Developer
6 7 (12.73%) Credit Risk Business Analyst
7 5 (9.09%) Summit Business Analyst
8 4 (7.27%) Credit Analyst
8 4 (7.27%) Credit Risk Analyst
8 4 (7.27%) Report Analyst
8 4 (7.27%) Senior
9 3 (5.45%) Architect
9 3 (5.45%) Solutions Architect
10 2 (3.64%) C# Developer
10 2 (3.64%) Market Risk Analyst
10 2 (3.64%) Project Manager
10 2 (3.64%) Quantitative Developer
10 2 (3.64%) Senior Developer
10 2 (3.64%) Technical Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (21.82%) .NET
2 5 (9.09%) .NET Core
2 5 (9.09%) .NET Framework
2 5 (9.09%) RESTful
2 5 (9.09%) WPF
2 5 (9.09%) XML
3 4 (7.27%) WinForms
4 3 (5.45%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 23 (41.82%) Market Risk
2 12 (21.82%) Derivative
3 7 (12.73%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 5 (9.09%) Fixed Income
5 4 (7.27%) Data Protection Act
6 3 (5.45%) Data Structures
6 3 (5.45%) Legacy Systems
7 2 (3.64%) Equities
7 2 (3.64%) Onboarding
7 2 (3.64%) Self-Motivation
8 1 (1.82%) Interest Rate Derivative
8 1 (1.82%) Reference Data
8 1 (1.82%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 5 (9.09%) Unix
1 5 (9.09%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 25 (45.45%) Risk Management
2 20 (36.36%) Problem-Solving
3 15 (27.27%) Credit Risk Management
4 14 (25.45%) Requirements Gathering
5 13 (23.64%) Validation
6 12 (21.82%) User Acceptance Testing
7 11 (20.00%) SDLC
8 10 (18.18%) Model Validation
9 9 (16.36%) Business Analysis
10 8 (14.55%) Data Analysis
10 8 (14.55%) Decision-Making
11 7 (12.73%) Agile
11 7 (12.73%) Data Modelling
11 7 (12.73%) DevOps
11 7 (12.73%) Project Delivery
12 6 (10.91%) Analytics
12 6 (10.91%) CI/CD
12 6 (10.91%) Collaborative Culture
12 6 (10.91%) Data Integration
12 6 (10.91%) Translating Business Requirements
Programming Languages
1 25 (45.45%) SQL
2 10 (18.18%) Python
3 8 (14.55%) C#
4 2 (3.64%) C++
4 2 (3.64%) VBA
5 1 (1.82%) C
5 1 (1.82%) PL/SQL
5 1 (1.82%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (3.64%) Degree
1 2 (3.64%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (10.91%) Data Quality
2 4 (7.27%) Basel III
3 3 (5.45%) QA
4 2 (3.64%) CRD IV
4 2 (3.64%) GDPR
4 2 (3.64%) MiFID
4 2 (3.64%) PSD2
4 2 (3.64%) Solvency II
5 1 (1.82%) EMIR
5 1 (1.82%) IFRS
5 1 (1.82%) IFRS 9
Systems Management
1 1 (1.82%) Control-M
Vendors
1 8 (14.55%) Murex
1 8 (14.55%) Oracle
2 3 (5.45%) Algorithmics
2 3 (5.45%) Bloomberg
2 3 (5.45%) Microsoft
2 3 (5.45%) Temenos
2 3 (5.45%) Wolters Kluwer
3 1 (1.82%) Databricks
3 1 (1.82%) SAP