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 6 November 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
6 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 311 311 385
Rank change year-on-year 0 +74 +120
Contract jobs citing General Ledger 68 62 38
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.49% 0.40% 0.19%
As % of the General category 0.72% 0.63% 0.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 46 43 27
10th Percentile £415 £466 £408
25th Percentile £563 £518 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £613 £591 £525
Median % change year-on-year +3.64% +12.57% -8.70%
75th Percentile £675 £696 £600
90th Percentile £745 £748 £703
England median daily rate £600 £559 £550
% change year-on-year +7.38% +1.59% +22.22%
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 9,414 9,809 13,058
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 68.32% 62.81% 64.99%
Number of daily rates quoted 6,162 6,277 9,481
10th Percentile £325 £325 £350
25th Percentile £425 £450 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £545 £575 £585
Median % change year-on-year -5.22% -1.71% -2.50%
75th Percentile £675 £693 £700
90th Percentile £788 £825 £800
England median daily rate £500 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -4.76% -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 192 112 166
10th Percentile £17.50 £17.55 £18.17
25th Percentile £23.25 £26.92 £20.81
Median hourly rate £28.75 £37.50 £35.44
Median % change year-on-year -23.33% +5.81% +13.41%
75th Percentile £45.19 £55.19 £58.44
90th Percentile £65.52 £76.13 £77.50
England median hourly rate £25.00 £31.97 £30.48
% change year-on-year -21.80% +4.91% +18.53%

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 6 November 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 6 November 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 -2 9 £700 +10.58% 24
East London - 2 £415 - 3
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 6 (8.82%) Oracle Workflow
2 2 (2.94%) Oracle SOA Suite
3 1 (1.47%) Confluence
Applications
1 6 (8.82%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (2.94%) Oracle Smart View
3 1 (1.47%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 30 (44.12%) Oracle Payables
2 28 (41.18%) Oracle EBS
3 27 (39.71%) Oracle General Ledger
4 25 (36.76%) Oracle Assets
5 18 (26.47%) Oracle EBS R12
6 16 (23.53%) Oracle Financials
7 14 (20.59%) Oracle E-Business Tax
8 10 (14.71%) Oracle Receivables
9 7 (10.29%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
10 4 (5.88%) Oracle Cash Management
10 4 (5.88%) Oracle FAH
10 4 (5.88%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
11 2 (2.94%) Oracle Applications
12 1 (1.47%) Avolution ABACUS
12 1 (1.47%) Elite 3E
12 1 (1.47%) Endur
12 1 (1.47%) MultiFonds
12 1 (1.47%) Oracle ERP
12 1 (1.47%) SAP R/3
12 1 (1.47%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 10 (14.71%) SaaS
2 6 (8.82%) Azure
3 5 (7.35%) Power Platform
4 4 (5.88%) Dynamics 365
4 4 (5.88%) OCI
5 3 (4.41%) Azure DevOps
5 3 (4.41%) IaaS
5 3 (4.41%) PaaS
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 7 (10.29%) Oracle Reports
2 6 (8.82%) Oracle BI Publisher
2 6 (8.82%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 5 (7.35%) Power BI
4 4 (5.88%) Data Warehouse
4 4 (5.88%) SQL Server
5 2 (2.94%) Data Lake
5 2 (2.94%) Oracle Database
5 2 (2.94%) Oracle ODI
6 1 (1.47%) Big Data
6 1 (1.47%) Delta Lake
6 1 (1.47%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 5 (7.35%) Oracle Forms
2 3 (4.41%) JIRA
2 3 (4.41%) Visual Studio
3 2 (2.94%) Oracle APEX
General
1 61 (89.71%) Finance
2 24 (35.29%) Social Skills
3 21 (30.88%) Banking
4 11 (16.18%) Analytical Skills
5 7 (10.29%) Law
6 6 (8.82%) Billing
7 5 (7.35%) Manufacturing
7 5 (7.35%) Public Sector
8 4 (5.88%) Presentation Skills
8 4 (5.88%) Publishing
9 3 (4.41%) Documentation Skills
9 3 (4.41%) Financial Institution
10 2 (2.94%) Back Office
11 1 (1.47%) Advertising
11 1 (1.47%) International Banking
11 1 (1.47%) Legal
11 1 (1.47%) Organisational Skills
11 1 (1.47%) Retail
Job Titles
1 18 (26.47%) Consultant
2 16 (23.53%) Oracle Consultant
3 12 (17.65%) Analyst
4 10 (14.71%) Business Analyst
4 10 (14.71%) Developer
5 9 (13.24%) Functional Consultant
5 9 (13.24%) Oracle Financials Consultant
6 7 (10.29%) Oracle Developer
6 7 (10.29%) Oracle Functional Consultant
7 6 (8.82%) Oracle Financials Functional Consultant
8 5 (7.35%) Financial Analyst
9 4 (5.88%) Architect
9 4 (5.88%) Financial Controller
9 4 (5.88%) Lead
9 4 (5.88%) Solutions Architect
10 3 (4.41%) Business Developer
10 3 (4.41%) Dynamics 365 Developer
10 3 (4.41%) E-Business Consultant
10 3 (4.41%) Head of Technology
10 3 (4.41%) Senior
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (11.76%) 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
Miscellaneous
1 7 (10.29%) Management Information System
2 5 (7.35%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 4 (5.88%) Legacy Systems
4 2 (2.94%) Data Structures
4 2 (2.94%) Reinsurance
4 2 (2.94%) Virtual Team
5 1 (1.47%) Analytical Mindset
5 1 (1.47%) Greenfield Project
5 1 (1.47%) PMI
5 1 (1.47%) Tandem
Operating Systems
1 4 (5.88%) Unix
2 2 (2.94%) Linux
2 2 (2.94%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 30 (44.12%) Accounts Payable
2 14 (20.59%) ERP
3 12 (17.65%) Accounts Receivable
3 12 (17.65%) Migration
3 12 (17.65%) User Acceptance Testing
4 10 (14.71%) Business Intelligence
4 10 (14.71%) Change Management
5 9 (13.24%) Data Migration
5 9 (13.24%) Problem-Solving
5 9 (13.24%) Requirements Gathering
6 8 (11.76%) Cash Management
6 8 (11.76%) Stakeholder Management
6 8 (11.76%) System Integration Testing
7 7 (10.29%) Decision-Making
7 7 (10.29%) Project Delivery
7 7 (10.29%) Validation
8 6 (8.82%) Agile
8 6 (8.82%) Business Analysis
8 6 (8.82%) GAP Analysis
8 6 (8.82%) Test Scripting
Programming Languages
1 27 (39.71%) SQL
2 12 (17.65%) PL/SQL
3 3 (4.41%) X++
4 2 (2.94%) Java
Qualifications
1 9 (13.24%) Security Cleared
2 8 (11.76%) ACCA
2 8 (11.76%) CIMA
2 8 (11.76%) Degree
3 5 (7.35%) SC Cleared
4 2 (2.94%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
5 1 (1.47%) ISTQB
5 1 (1.47%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (5.88%) GAAP
1 4 (5.88%) IFRS
1 4 (5.88%) PMO
2 3 (4.41%) QA
3 2 (2.94%) SLA
4 1 (1.47%) Data Quality
4 1 (1.47%) IFRS 9
4 1 (1.47%) Sarbanes-Oxley
Systems Management
1 2 (2.94%) Control-M
Vendors
1 39 (57.35%) Oracle
2 7 (10.29%) Microsoft
3 4 (5.88%) Xero
4 3 (4.41%) PeopleSoft
4 3 (4.41%) ServiceNow
5 2 (2.94%) Databricks
5 2 (2.94%) IBM
5 2 (2.94%) Informatica
5 2 (2.94%) Murex
5 2 (2.94%) SAP
5 2 (2.94%) Workday
6 1 (1.47%) Adaptive Insights
6 1 (1.47%) Aderant
6 1 (1.47%) eFront
6 1 (1.47%) GoldenSource
6 1 (1.47%) Tagetik