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

6 months to
18 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 359 297 353
Rank change year-on-year -62 +56 +60
Contract jobs citing General Ledger 67 72 44
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.34% 0.53% 0.26%
As % of the General category 0.56% 0.78% 0.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 39 45 21
10th Percentile £463 £404 £463
25th Percentile £534 £415 £521
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 £475 £600
Median % change year-on-year +31.58% -20.83% +20.00%
75th Percentile £750 £673 £660
90th Percentile £928 £805 £700
England median daily rate £600 £500 £575
% change year-on-year +20.00% -13.04% +12.20%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 6 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £71.25 £20.45 -
Median hourly rate £72.50 £38.52 -
Median % change year-on-year +88.21% - -
75th Percentile £73.75 £62.19 -
90th Percentile - £70.63 -
England median hourly rate £19.69 £22.04 £42.50
% change year-on-year -10.66% -48.14% +115.19%

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 general skills in London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for general skills 12,049 9,243 10,690
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 60.57% 68.16% 62.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 7,688 6,166 7,578
10th Percentile £350 £331 £331
25th Percentile £440 £425 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £574
Median % change year-on-year - -4.18% -4.33%
75th Percentile £675 £690 £700
90th Percentile £788 £800 £825
England median daily rate £525 £513 £530
% change year-on-year +2.44% -3.30% -3.64%
Number of hourly rates quoted 225 178 197
10th Percentile £18.75 £15.84 £16.40
25th Percentile £21.93 £24.66 £20.50
Median hourly rate £31.50 £32.25 £33.07
Median % change year-on-year -2.33% -2.48% -5.51%
75th Percentile £44.87 £50.75 £48.75
90th Percentile £65.00 £63.75 £68.30
England median hourly rate £33.99 £26.32 £35.00
% change year-on-year +29.14% -24.80% +14.68%

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 July 2026.

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 July 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 -6 21 £775 +63.21% 3
West London -11 4 £475 -
South London - 1 - -
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 4 (5.97%) Oracle Workflow
2 1 (1.49%) Oracle Self-Service HR
Applications
1 2 (2.99%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (1.49%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 1 (1.49%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 25 (37.31%) Oracle Payables
2 18 (26.87%) Oracle Receivables
3 16 (23.88%) Oracle General Ledger
4 14 (20.90%) Oracle EBS
5 12 (17.91%) Oracle Assets
6 8 (11.94%) Oracle EBS R12
7 7 (10.45%) Oracle Cash Management
7 7 (10.45%) Oracle E-Business Tax
7 7 (10.45%) Oracle ERP
7 7 (10.45%) SAP S/4HANA
8 5 (7.46%) NetSuite
8 5 (7.46%) Oracle FAH
9 4 (5.97%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
9 4 (5.97%) Unit4 Business World
10 3 (4.48%) Dynamics AX
10 3 (4.48%) Dynamics GP
10 3 (4.48%) Dynamics SL
10 3 (4.48%) Oracle Financials
10 3 (4.48%) Oracle Internet Expenses
10 3 (4.48%) Oracle iProcurement
Cloud Services
1 6 (8.96%) Dynamics 365
1 6 (8.96%) OCI
2 5 (7.46%) SaaS
3 3 (4.48%) Azure
3 3 (4.48%) Power Platform
4 2 (2.99%) Azure DevOps
4 2 (2.99%) Power Automate
4 2 (2.99%) PowerApps
5 1 (1.49%) Anthropic Claude
5 1 (1.49%) AWS
5 1 (1.49%) ChatGPT
5 1 (1.49%) Copilot Studio
5 1 (1.49%) dbt
5 1 (1.49%) GitHub
5 1 (1.49%) Intacct
5 1 (1.49%) Microsoft Copilot
5 1 (1.49%) PaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (7.46%) Oracle BI Publisher
2 4 (5.97%) Oracle Reports
3 2 (2.99%) Data Warehouse
3 2 (2.99%) Oracle Database
3 2 (2.99%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 1 (1.49%) BusinessObjects
4 1 (1.49%) Metadata
4 1 (1.49%) OLTP
4 1 (1.49%) Power BI
4 1 (1.49%) Relational Database
4 1 (1.49%) SAP BW
4 1 (1.49%) SAP HANA
4 1 (1.49%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 3 (4.48%) JDeveloper
1 3 (4.48%) Oracle Forms
2 2 (2.99%) Visual Studio
3 1 (1.49%) JIRA
General
1 63 (94.03%) Finance
2 19 (28.36%) Social Skills
3 17 (25.37%) Banking
4 9 (13.43%) Analytical Skills
5 4 (5.97%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 4 (5.97%) Retail
6 3 (4.48%) Financial Institution
7 2 (2.99%) Influencing Skills
7 2 (2.99%) Investment Banking
8 1 (1.49%) Billing
8 1 (1.49%) Documentation Skills
8 1 (1.49%) Front Office
8 1 (1.49%) Legal
8 1 (1.49%) Local Government
8 1 (1.49%) Military
8 1 (1.49%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 20 (29.85%) Consultant
2 13 (19.40%) Oracle Consultant
3 12 (17.91%) Functional Consultant
4 11 (16.42%) Analyst
4 11 (16.42%) Business Analyst
5 9 (13.43%) Oracle Functional Consultant
6 8 (11.94%) Senior
7 7 (10.45%) Developer
8 6 (8.96%) Lead
9 4 (5.97%) ERP Analyst
9 4 (5.97%) ERP Business Analyst
9 4 (5.97%) Finance Business Analyst
9 4 (5.97%) Finance Manager
9 4 (5.97%) Financial Analyst
9 4 (5.97%) Oracle Developer
9 4 (5.97%) Oracle Financials Consultant
9 4 (5.97%) Senior Analyst
9 4 (5.97%) Senior Business Analyst
10 3 (4.48%) Migration Specialist
10 3 (4.48%) Senior Banking Business Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (11.94%) Oracle Fusion
2 5 (7.46%) Middleware
3 4 (5.97%) XML
4 1 (1.49%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 8 (11.94%) Data Structures
2 5 (7.46%) Onboarding
3 3 (4.48%) Augmented Reality
4 2 (2.99%) Analytical Mindset
4 2 (2.99%) Derivative
4 2 (2.99%) Equities
4 2 (2.99%) Fixed Income
4 2 (2.99%) Low-Code
5 1 (1.49%) AI Agents
5 1 (1.49%) Cloud Native
5 1 (1.49%) Public Cloud
5 1 (1.49%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 3 (4.48%) Unix
2 1 (1.49%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 32 (47.76%) Accounts Payable
2 28 (41.79%) ERP
2 28 (41.79%) Migration
2 28 (41.79%) User Acceptance Testing
3 27 (40.30%) Accounts Receivable
4 24 (35.82%) Data Migration
5 20 (29.85%) Validation
6 14 (20.90%) Stakeholder Management
7 11 (16.42%) System Integration Testing
8 9 (13.43%) AI
8 9 (13.43%) Project Delivery
9 8 (11.94%) Problem-Solving
10 7 (10.45%) Business Intelligence
10 7 (10.45%) Cash Management
10 7 (10.45%) Data Modelling
10 7 (10.45%) Process Improvement
10 7 (10.45%) Record to Report
11 6 (8.96%) Analytics
11 6 (8.96%) Test Scripting
12 5 (7.46%) Data Validation
Programming Languages
1 16 (23.88%) SQL
2 4 (5.97%) PL/SQL
3 3 (4.48%) Shell Script
4 2 (2.99%) C#
4 2 (2.99%) X++
5 1 (1.49%) Python
5 1 (1.49%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (4.48%) Security Cleared
2 2 (2.99%) SC Cleared
3 1 (1.49%) Degree
3 1 (1.49%) DV Cleared
3 1 (1.49%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (8.96%) Data Quality
2 4 (5.97%) IFRS
3 3 (4.48%) GDPR
4 2 (2.99%) GAAP
4 2 (2.99%) QA
5 1 (1.49%) PSD2
Systems Management
1 1 (1.49%) HP ALM
Vendors
1 31 (46.27%) Oracle
2 17 (25.37%) Microsoft
3 16 (23.88%) SAP
4 7 (10.45%) Workday
5 4 (5.97%) Sage
5 4 (5.97%) Talend
6 3 (4.48%) Adaptive Insights
6 3 (4.48%) Anaplan
6 3 (4.48%) Epicor
6 3 (4.48%) IFS
6 3 (4.48%) Infor
6 3 (4.48%) QAD
6 3 (4.48%) Zuora
7 2 (2.99%) PeopleSoft
8 1 (1.49%) Charles River
8 1 (1.49%) Google
8 1 (1.49%) HP
8 1 (1.49%) Maconomy
8 1 (1.49%) Murex
8 1 (1.49%) SimCorp