Fintech Contracts in London

Financial Technology (FinTech)
England > London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for Fintech skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Fintech over the 6 months to 28 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 128 138 108
Rank change year-on-year +10 -30 +40
Contract jobs citing Fintech 336 525 1,030
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 1.90% 1.94% 2.65%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.14% 2.13% 2.87%
Number of daily rates quoted 292 412 903
10th Percentile £400 £413 £463
25th Percentile £500 £498 £519
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 £600 £600
Median % change year-on-year +8.33% - +14.29%
75th Percentile £750 £700 £700
90th Percentile £800 £750 £775
England median daily rate £650 £600 £600
% change year-on-year +8.33% - +14.29%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 0 2
10th Percentile £33.40 - £36.00
25th Percentile £42.25 - £37.50
Median hourly rate £55.00 - £40.00
75th Percentile £58.75 - £42.50
90th Percentile £67.75 - £44.00
England median hourly rate £56.25 - £40.00
% change year-on-year - - -38.46%

All Process and Methodology Skills
London

Fintech is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 15,676 24,638 35,896
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 88.49% 91.11% 92.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 11,227 17,712 26,145
10th Percentile £338 £375 £390
25th Percentile £450 £475 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £590 £575
Median % change year-on-year -6.78% +2.61% +9.52%
75th Percentile £675 £700 £688
90th Percentile £800 £800 £775
England median daily rate £525 £550 £538
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +9.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 325 278 423
10th Percentile £16.00 £18.59 £17.25
25th Percentile £20.00 £22.53 £23.91
Median hourly rate £28.50 £38.13 £36.00
Median % change year-on-year -25.25% +5.90% +10.77%
75th Percentile £46.86 £62.64 £50.88
90th Percentile £66.30 £76.78 £67.50
England median hourly rate £35.50 £37.50 £24.35
% change year-on-year -5.33% +54.00% +1.46%

Fintech
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing Fintech as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Fintech in London

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Fintech in London.

Daily rate trend for Fintech in London

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Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Fintech in London over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Fintech in London

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Fintech in London.

Hourly rate trend for Fintech in London

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Hourly Rate Histogram in London

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Fintech in London over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Fintech in London

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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 Fintech within the London region over the 6 months to 28 April 2024. 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 37 £463 -22.92% 31
Fintech
England

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 12 (3.57%) Apache Airflow
2 11 (3.27%) Apache
3 6 (1.79%) Apache Spark
3 6 (1.79%) Confluence
3 6 (1.79%) SharePoint
4 5 (1.49%) Microsoft Exchange
5 3 (0.89%) CMS
6 2 (0.60%) Headless CMS
6 2 (0.60%) nginx
7 1 (0.30%) Drupal
7 1 (0.30%) MQSeries
7 1 (0.30%) WordPress
Applications
1 1 (0.30%) Adobe XD
1 1 (0.30%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 11 (3.27%) Aladdin
2 10 (2.98%) Distributed Ledger
2 10 (2.98%) Loan IQ
3 3 (0.89%) Fidessa
4 2 (0.60%) Dynamics CRM
5 1 (0.30%) NetSuite
Cloud Services
1 107 (31.85%) AWS
2 59 (17.56%) GCP
3 51 (15.18%) Azure
4 11 (3.27%) Microsoft 365
5 8 (2.38%) dbt
6 7 (2.08%) GitHub
7 6 (1.79%) Azure DevOps
7 6 (1.79%) OneDrive
7 6 (1.79%) Twilio
8 5 (1.49%) SaaS
8 5 (1.49%) Serverless
9 4 (1.19%) Amazon EC2
9 4 (1.19%) Azure Functions
10 3 (0.89%) Azure Machine Learning
10 3 (0.89%) Figma
10 3 (0.89%) Snowflake
10 3 (0.89%) WhatsApp
11 2 (0.60%) Amazon EKS
11 2 (0.60%) Power Platform
11 2 (0.60%) Vertex AI
Communications & Networking
1 7 (2.08%) Internet
1 7 (2.08%) VPN
2 3 (0.89%) Firewall
3 2 (0.60%) DNS
3 2 (0.60%) NetScaler
3 2 (0.60%) Network Security
3 2 (0.60%) TCP/IP
4 1 (0.30%) HTTP
4 1 (0.30%) SSH
Database & Business Intelligence
1 16 (4.76%) Apache Cassandra
1 16 (4.76%) SQL Server Integration Services
1 16 (4.76%) SQL Server Reporting Services
2 11 (3.27%) Apache Ignite
3 9 (2.68%) NoSQL
4 8 (2.38%) Data Warehouse
5 6 (1.79%) Amazon Athena
5 6 (1.79%) Apache Arrow
5 6 (1.79%) Dremio
5 6 (1.79%) MongoDB
5 6 (1.79%) PostgreSQL
6 4 (1.19%) SQL Server
7 3 (0.89%) Big Data
7 3 (0.89%) Looker
7 3 (0.89%) Relational Database
7 3 (0.89%) Tableau
8 2 (0.60%) Data Lake
8 2 (0.60%) Data Mining
8 2 (0.60%) Power BI
9 1 (0.30%) Oracle Reports
Development Applications
1 7 (2.08%) Postman
2 6 (1.79%) Appium
2 6 (1.79%) JIRA
3 5 (1.49%) Jenkins
4 4 (1.19%) Cucumber
4 4 (1.19%) Cypress.io
5 3 (0.89%) Git
6 2 (0.60%) Fiddler
6 2 (0.60%) git-flow
6 2 (0.60%) Selenium
6 2 (0.60%) SoapUI
6 2 (0.60%) SonarQube
6 2 (0.60%) XCTest
6 2 (0.60%) XCUITest
7 1 (0.30%) Axure RP
7 1 (0.30%) MLflow
7 1 (0.30%) Mocha
7 1 (0.30%) Oracle APEX
7 1 (0.30%) TestRail
General
1 181 (53.87%) Finance
2 78 (23.21%) Social Skills
3 72 (21.43%) Front Office
4 45 (13.39%) Banking
5 28 (8.33%) Analytical Skills
6 24 (7.14%) Investment Banking
7 20 (5.95%) Financial Institution
8 14 (4.17%) Presentation Skills
9 9 (2.68%) Marketing
10 5 (1.49%) Back Office
10 5 (1.49%) Retail Banking
11 4 (1.19%) Corporate Banking
11 4 (1.19%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 4 (1.19%) Legal
11 4 (1.19%) Public Sector
11 4 (1.19%) Retail
12 3 (0.89%) Wholesale Banking
13 2 (0.60%) Influencing Skills
13 2 (0.60%) Organisational Skills
13 2 (0.60%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 137 (40.77%) Developer
2 86 (25.60%) Software Engineer
3 46 (13.69%) Developer/Software Engineer
4 43 (12.80%) Senior
5 42 (12.50%) .NET Developer
6 33 (9.82%) Architect
7 30 (8.93%) Software Manager
8 28 (8.33%) .NET Software Developer
9 27 (8.04%) .NET Software Engineer
9 27 (8.04%) React Developer
10 26 (7.74%) Finance Manager
10 26 (7.74%) Software Asset Manager
11 25 (7.44%) Analyst
12 20 (5.95%) Solutions Architect
13 18 (5.36%) Business Analyst
14 17 (5.06%) Senior Software Engineer
15 14 (4.17%) Full Stack Developer
16 13 (3.87%) Data Business Analyst
17 12 (3.57%) Finance Business Analyst
17 12 (3.57%) Fixed Income Business Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 60 (17.86%) React
2 52 (15.48%) .NET
3 46 (13.69%) Redux
4 29 (8.63%) AngularJS
4 29 (8.63%) Node.js
5 18 (5.36%) .NET Core
5 18 (5.36%) Kafka
6 16 (4.76%) GraphQL
6 16 (4.76%) Vue
7 14 (4.17%) React Native
8 13 (3.87%) ASP.NET
9 12 (3.57%) ASP.NET Core
10 10 (2.98%) gRPC
10 10 (2.98%) Material-UI
10 10 (2.98%) Protocol Buffers
11 9 (2.68%) REST
12 6 (1.79%) Flutter
12 6 (1.79%) NumPy
12 6 (1.79%) Pandas
13 5 (1.49%) SciPy
Miscellaneous
1 58 (17.26%) Fixed Income
2 47 (13.99%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 41 (12.20%) Hedge funds
4 39 (11.61%) Derivative
4 39 (11.61%) Equities
5 20 (5.95%) Greenfield Project
6 16 (4.76%) Product Ownership
7 13 (3.87%) Blockchain
8 12 (3.57%) Mobile App
9 6 (1.79%) Social Media
10 5 (1.49%) Algorithms
10 5 (1.49%) CBDC
10 5 (1.49%) Onboarding
10 5 (1.49%) Web3
11 4 (1.19%) IoT
11 4 (1.19%) Wiki
12 3 (0.89%) Enterprise Software
12 3 (0.89%) PKI
12 3 (0.89%) Virtual Team
13 2 (0.60%) Legacy Systems
Operating Systems
1 8 (2.38%) Windows
2 7 (2.08%) Unix
3 6 (1.79%) Android
3 6 (1.79%) Apple iOS
4 5 (1.49%) Windows 10
5 4 (1.19%) Windows Server
6 3 (0.89%) Linux
6 3 (0.89%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 117 (34.82%) Software Engineering
2 113 (33.63%) Agile
3 59 (17.56%) Asset Management
4 58 (17.26%) Investment Management
5 53 (15.77%) DevOps
5 53 (15.77%) Full Stack Development
6 37 (11.01%) TDD
7 31 (9.23%) User Experience
8 25 (7.44%) Roadmaps
9 23 (6.85%) CI/CD
9 23 (6.85%) Problem-Solving
10 22 (6.55%) Machine Learning
10 22 (6.55%) UX Design
11 20 (5.95%) Performance Attribution
12 19 (5.65%) Business Intelligence
12 19 (5.65%) Continuous Integration
12 19 (5.65%) User Research
13 17 (5.06%) Analytics
13 17 (5.06%) Computer Science
13 17 (5.06%) UX Research
Programming Languages
1 69 (20.54%) C#
2 68 (20.24%) Python
3 62 (18.45%) TypeScript
4 61 (18.15%) SQL
5 60 (17.86%) JavaScript
6 39 (11.61%) Java
7 22 (6.55%) Go
8 16 (4.76%) Kotlin
9 12 (3.57%) Scala
10 9 (2.68%) PHP
10 9 (2.68%) PL/SQL
11 6 (1.79%) C++
12 5 (1.49%) Swift
13 4 (1.19%) Ruby
14 3 (0.89%) C
14 3 (0.89%) R
15 2 (0.60%) Perl
15 2 (0.60%) Shell Script
16 1 (0.30%) Objective-C
16 1 (0.30%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 25 (7.44%) Degree
2 14 (4.17%) Computer Science Degree
3 12 (3.57%) SC Cleared
3 12 (3.57%) Security Cleared
4 4 (1.19%) Master's Degree
4 4 (1.19%) Microsoft Certification
4 4 (1.19%) PhD
5 3 (0.89%) MBA
6 2 (0.60%) BPSS Clearance
6 2 (0.60%) CCNA
6 2 (0.60%) CCNP
6 2 (0.60%) Cisco Certification
6 2 (0.60%) MCSA
7 1 (0.30%) Azure Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 41 (12.20%) QA
2 5 (1.49%) Accessibility
3 4 (1.19%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 4 (1.19%) PCI DSS
4 2 (0.60%) Software Quality Assurance
5 1 (0.30%) Data Quality
5 1 (0.30%) ISO 20022
System Software
1 21 (6.25%) Docker
2 2 (0.60%) Active Directory
2 2 (0.60%) Squid
2 2 (0.60%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 28 (8.33%) Kubernetes
2 7 (2.08%) Terraform
3 5 (1.49%) SCCM
4 3 (0.89%) Ansible
5 2 (0.60%) HAProxy
5 2 (0.60%) Single Sign-On
6 1 (0.30%) Grafana
6 1 (0.30%) Istio
6 1 (0.30%) Kibana
6 1 (0.30%) Kubeflow
6 1 (0.30%) logstash
6 1 (0.30%) Progress Chef
6 1 (0.30%) Prometheus
6 1 (0.30%) Puppet
Vendors
1 12 (3.57%) Bloomberg
2 11 (3.27%) BISAM
2 11 (3.27%) Oracle
3 9 (2.68%) Microsoft
4 7 (2.08%) Google
4 7 (2.08%) Salesforce
5 4 (1.19%) Freshdesk
5 4 (1.19%) ION Trading
6 3 (0.89%) Citrix
7 2 (0.60%) Apple
7 2 (0.60%) Checkmarx
7 2 (0.60%) Cisco
7 2 (0.60%) CyberArk
7 2 (0.60%) Databricks
7 2 (0.60%) Fortinet
7 2 (0.60%) IBM
7 2 (0.60%) Palo Alto
7 2 (0.60%) Virgin Media
8 1 (0.30%) Ping Identity
8 1 (0.30%) TikTok