General Ledger Contract Job Trends in London

General Ledger
England > London

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term General Ledger in contract job vacancies in London. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited General Ledger 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 300 325 395
Rank change year-on-year +25 +70 +115
Contract jobs citing General Ledger 68 64 39
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.51% 0.40% 0.19%
As % of the General category 0.74% 0.64% 0.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 48 43 28
10th Percentile £414 £466 £409
25th Percentile £419 £518 £455
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £590 £525
Median % change year-on-year +1.69% +12.38% -8.70%
75th Percentile £673 £696 £611
90th Percentile £700 £748 £699
England median daily rate £575 £559 £550
% change year-on-year +2.91% +1.59% +20.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £53.38 - -
25th Percentile £54.69 - -
Median hourly rate £58.75 - -
75th Percentile £62.19 - -
90th Percentile £63.13 - -
England median hourly rate £58.75 £42.50 £19.50
% change year-on-year +38.24% +117.95% -

All General Skills
London

General Ledger falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring common skills in London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 9,148 10,004 13,607
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 68.40% 62.55% 64.74%
Number of daily rates quoted 5,999 6,425 9,905
10th Percentile £331 £330 £356
25th Percentile £425 £450 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £575 £590
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% -2.54% -1.67%
75th Percentile £675 £700 £700
90th Percentile £788 £825 £810
England median daily rate £500 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -4.76% -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 178 117 166
10th Percentile £17.50 £17.80 £18.00
25th Percentile £23.36 £26.00 £20.00
Median hourly rate £30.75 £37.50 £34.50
Median % change year-on-year -18.01% +8.70% +6.15%
75th Percentile £47.38 £53.75 £55.00
90th Percentile £70.60 £72.75 £72.63
England median hourly rate £25.00 £35.00 £30.00
% change year-on-year -28.57% +16.67% +20.00%

General Ledger
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

General Ledger job vacancy trend in London

General Ledger
Daily Rate Trend in London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing General Ledger.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing General Ledger

General Ledger
Daily Rate Histogram in London

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

Daily rate histogram for General Ledger in London

General Ledger
Hourly Rate Trend in London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing General Ledger.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing General Ledger

General Ledger
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 General Ledger 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 +5 11 £700 +10.58% 12
East London - 2 £415 - 4
General Ledger
England

General Ledger
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 8 (11.76%) Oracle Workflow
2 2 (2.94%) Oracle SOA Suite
Applications
1 5 (7.35%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (2.94%) Oracle Smart View
3 1 (1.47%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 36 (52.94%) Oracle Payables
2 35 (51.47%) Oracle EBS
3 34 (50.00%) Oracle General Ledger
4 32 (47.06%) Oracle Assets
5 23 (33.82%) Oracle EBS R12
6 19 (27.94%) Oracle E-Business Tax
7 17 (25.00%) Oracle Financials
8 9 (13.24%) Oracle Receivables
9 6 (8.82%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
10 4 (5.88%) Oracle FAH
10 4 (5.88%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
11 3 (4.41%) Oracle Cash Management
12 2 (2.94%) Oracle Applications
12 2 (2.94%) SAP S/4HANA
13 1 (1.47%) MultiFonds
13 1 (1.47%) Oracle ERP
13 1 (1.47%) SAP CO
13 1 (1.47%) SAP FI
13 1 (1.47%) SAP FI/CO
13 1 (1.47%) SAP R/3
Cloud Services
1 8 (11.76%) SaaS
2 5 (7.35%) Azure
3 4 (5.88%) OCI
3 4 (5.88%) Power Platform
4 3 (4.41%) Dynamics 365
4 3 (4.41%) IaaS
4 3 (4.41%) PaaS
5 2 (2.94%) Azure DevOps
6 1 (1.47%) AWS
6 1 (1.47%) Cloud Computing
6 1 (1.47%) dbt
6 1 (1.47%) GitHub
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (13.24%) Oracle Reports
2 8 (11.76%) Oracle BI Publisher
3 5 (7.35%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 4 (5.88%) Power BI
5 3 (4.41%) Data Warehouse
5 3 (4.41%) SQL Server
6 2 (2.94%) Data Lake
6 2 (2.94%) Oracle Database
6 2 (2.94%) Oracle ODI
7 1 (1.47%) Big Data
7 1 (1.47%) Delta Lake
7 1 (1.47%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 7 (10.29%) Oracle Forms
2 3 (4.41%) Oracle APEX
3 2 (2.94%) JIRA
3 2 (2.94%) Visual Studio
General
1 62 (91.18%) Finance
2 26 (38.24%) Social Skills
3 24 (35.29%) Banking
4 9 (13.24%) Analytical Skills
5 5 (7.35%) Billing
5 5 (7.35%) Law
5 5 (7.35%) Manufacturing
6 4 (5.88%) Documentation Skills
6 4 (5.88%) Financial Institution
6 4 (5.88%) Presentation Skills
6 4 (5.88%) Public Sector
7 3 (4.41%) Publishing
8 2 (2.94%) Back Office
9 1 (1.47%) Advertising
9 1 (1.47%) International Banking
9 1 (1.47%) Legal
9 1 (1.47%) Organisational Skills
9 1 (1.47%) Retail
Job Titles
1 20 (29.41%) Consultant
2 18 (26.47%) Oracle Consultant
3 11 (16.18%) Analyst
3 11 (16.18%) Developer
3 11 (16.18%) Oracle Financials Consultant
4 10 (14.71%) Functional Consultant
5 9 (13.24%) Business Analyst
5 9 (13.24%) Oracle Developer
6 8 (11.76%) Oracle Functional Consultant
7 7 (10.29%) Oracle Financials Functional Consultant
8 5 (7.35%) Financial Analyst
9 4 (5.88%) E-Business Consultant
10 3 (4.41%) Business Developer
10 3 (4.41%) Cloud Consultant
10 3 (4.41%) E-Business Developer
10 3 (4.41%) Finance Business Analyst
10 3 (4.41%) Financial Controller
10 3 (4.41%) Head of Technology
10 3 (4.41%) Senior
10 3 (4.41%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (10.29%) Oracle Fusion
2 3 (4.41%) Middleware
2 3 (4.41%) XML
2 3 (4.41%) XML Messaging
3 1 (1.47%) EDI
3 1 (1.47%) REST
3 1 (1.47%) SAP Fiori
Miscellaneous
1 6 (8.82%) Management Information System
2 4 (5.88%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
2 4 (5.88%) Legacy Systems
3 2 (2.94%) Data Structures
3 2 (2.94%) Reinsurance
3 2 (2.94%) Virtual Team
4 1 (1.47%) Analytical Mindset
4 1 (1.47%) Greenfield Project
4 1 (1.47%) PMI
4 1 (1.47%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 6 (8.82%) Unix
2 2 (2.94%) Linux
2 2 (2.94%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 37 (54.41%) Accounts Payable
2 15 (22.06%) User Acceptance Testing
3 12 (17.65%) Accounts Receivable
3 12 (17.65%) ERP
4 11 (16.18%) Business Intelligence
5 10 (14.71%) Migration
5 10 (14.71%) Validation
6 9 (13.24%) Change Management
6 9 (13.24%) Data Migration
6 9 (13.24%) Problem-Solving
6 9 (13.24%) Test Scripting
7 8 (11.76%) Requirements Gathering
7 8 (11.76%) System Integration Testing
7 8 (11.76%) Workflow
8 7 (10.29%) Project Delivery
8 7 (10.29%) Stakeholder Management
9 6 (8.82%) Agile
9 6 (8.82%) Cash Management
9 6 (8.82%) Decision-Making
9 6 (8.82%) Translating Business Requirements
Programming Languages
1 34 (50.00%) SQL
2 14 (20.59%) PL/SQL
3 3 (4.41%) Java
4 2 (2.94%) X++
Qualifications
1 9 (13.24%) Degree
2 8 (11.76%) Security Cleared
3 6 (8.82%) ACCA
3 6 (8.82%) CIMA
4 5 (7.35%) SC Cleared
5 2 (2.94%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
6 1 (1.47%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (5.88%) GAAP
1 4 (5.88%) IFRS
1 4 (5.88%) PMO
2 2 (2.94%) QA
2 2 (2.94%) SLA
3 1 (1.47%) Data Quality
3 1 (1.47%) IFRS 9
3 1 (1.47%) Sarbanes-Oxley
Systems Management
1 2 (2.94%) Control-M
Vendors
1 43 (63.24%) Oracle
2 6 (8.82%) Microsoft
3 3 (4.41%) PeopleSoft
3 3 (4.41%) SAP
3 3 (4.41%) ServiceNow
3 3 (4.41%) Xero
4 2 (2.94%) Databricks
4 2 (2.94%) IBM
4 2 (2.94%) Informatica
4 2 (2.94%) Murex
4 2 (2.94%) Workday
5 1 (1.47%) Adaptive Insights
5 1 (1.47%) Aderant
5 1 (1.47%) eFront
5 1 (1.47%) GoldenSource
5 1 (1.47%) Tagetik