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 17 September 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 289 339 402
Rank change year-on-year +50 +63 +117
Contract jobs citing General Ledger 73 49 43
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.54% 0.30% 0.20%
As % of the General category 0.79% 0.49% 0.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 52 25 25
10th Percentile £404 £448 £405
25th Percentile £415 £513 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £595 £625 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.80% +19.05% -8.70%
75th Percentile £673 £700 £606
90th Percentile £831 £765 £673
England median daily rate £575 £550 £525
% change year-on-year +4.55% +4.76% +11.70%
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 £55.00 £42.50 £19.50
% change year-on-year +29.41% +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 9,290 10,037 14,131
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 69.16% 62.15% 64.43%
Number of daily rates quoted 6,130 6,673 10,323
10th Percentile £325 £330 £363
25th Percentile £425 £450 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £575 £600
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% -4.17% -
75th Percentile £675 £700 £703
90th Percentile £790 £825 £810
England median daily rate £500 £538 £550
% change year-on-year -6.98% -2.27% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 183 121 175
10th Percentile £17.00 £18.00 £17.99
25th Percentile £24.64 £24.50 £20.00
Median hourly rate £32.50 £35.00 £30.00
Median % change year-on-year -7.14% +16.67% -15.49%
75th Percentile £49.63 £53.75 £54.75
90th Percentile £65.00 £66.00 £70.00
England median hourly rate £25.15 £38.50 £27.50
% change year-on-year -34.68% +40.00% +10.93%

General Ledger
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for General Ledger 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 17 September 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 17 September 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 +1 12 £625 -7.41% 5
East London - 4 £415 -
General Ledger
England

General Ledger
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 10 (13.70%) Oracle Workflow
2 2 (2.74%) Oracle SOA Suite
3 1 (1.37%) CMS
Applications
1 3 (4.11%) Oracle Smart View
2 2 (2.74%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (1.37%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 42 (57.53%) Oracle EBS
2 41 (56.16%) Oracle Payables
3 38 (52.05%) Oracle General Ledger
4 37 (50.68%) Oracle Assets
5 28 (38.36%) Oracle EBS R12
6 24 (32.88%) Oracle E-Business Tax
7 18 (24.66%) Oracle Financials
8 7 (9.59%) Oracle Receivables
9 6 (8.22%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
10 4 (5.48%) Oracle FAH
11 3 (4.11%) Oracle Cash Management
11 3 (4.11%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
11 3 (4.11%) SAP S/4HANA
12 2 (2.74%) Oracle Applications
13 1 (1.37%) MultiFonds
13 1 (1.37%) SAP Bank Analyzer
13 1 (1.37%) SAP CO
13 1 (1.37%) SAP FI
13 1 (1.37%) SAP FI/CO
13 1 (1.37%) SAP R/3
Cloud Services
1 6 (8.22%) OCI
2 5 (6.85%) SaaS
3 4 (5.48%) Azure
4 3 (4.11%) IaaS
4 3 (4.11%) PaaS
4 3 (4.11%) Power Platform
5 1 (1.37%) AWS
5 1 (1.37%) Cloud Computing
5 1 (1.37%) Dynamics 365
5 1 (1.37%) Power Automate
5 1 (1.37%) PowerApps
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (15.07%) Oracle Reports
2 10 (13.70%) Oracle BI Publisher
3 3 (4.11%) Data Warehouse
3 3 (4.11%) SQL Server
3 3 (4.11%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 2 (2.74%) Data Lake
4 2 (2.74%) Power BI
5 1 (1.37%) Big Data
5 1 (1.37%) Delta Lake
5 1 (1.37%) Oracle Database
5 1 (1.37%) Oracle ODI
5 1 (1.37%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 9 (12.33%) Oracle Forms
2 4 (5.48%) Oracle APEX
3 2 (2.74%) JIRA
General
1 70 (95.89%) Finance
2 33 (45.21%) Banking
3 26 (35.62%) Social Skills
4 8 (10.96%) Analytical Skills
5 5 (6.85%) Manufacturing
6 4 (5.48%) Documentation Skills
6 4 (5.48%) Presentation Skills
7 3 (4.11%) Financial Institution
8 2 (2.74%) Back Office
8 2 (2.74%) Billing
8 2 (2.74%) Law
8 2 (2.74%) Public Sector
9 1 (1.37%) Advertising
9 1 (1.37%) International Banking
9 1 (1.37%) Legal
9 1 (1.37%) Retail
Job Titles
1 23 (31.51%) Consultant
2 18 (24.66%) Oracle Consultant
3 13 (17.81%) Functional Consultant
3 13 (17.81%) Oracle Financials Consultant
4 11 (15.07%) Analyst
4 11 (15.07%) Developer
4 11 (15.07%) Oracle Developer
5 10 (13.70%) Oracle Functional Consultant
6 9 (12.33%) Business Analyst
6 9 (12.33%) Oracle Financials Functional Consultant
7 6 (8.22%) E-Business Consultant
8 5 (6.85%) Financial Analyst
9 4 (5.48%) Architect
9 4 (5.48%) Cloud Consultant
10 3 (4.11%) Business Developer
10 3 (4.11%) E-Business Developer
10 3 (4.11%) Finance Business Analyst
10 3 (4.11%) Head of Technology
10 3 (4.11%) SAP Consultant
10 3 (4.11%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (6.85%) Oracle Fusion
2 3 (4.11%) Middleware
2 3 (4.11%) XML
2 3 (4.11%) XML Messaging
3 1 (1.37%) EDI
3 1 (1.37%) REST
3 1 (1.37%) SAP Fiori
Miscellaneous
1 5 (6.85%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
2 4 (5.48%) Legacy Systems
3 3 (4.11%) Data Structures
3 3 (4.11%) Management Information System
4 2 (2.74%) Reinsurance
4 2 (2.74%) Virtual Team
5 1 (1.37%) Analytical Mindset
5 1 (1.37%) Greenfield Project
5 1 (1.37%) Market Risk
5 1 (1.37%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 8 (10.96%) Unix
2 3 (4.11%) Linux
2 3 (4.11%) Windows
3 1 (1.37%) AIX
3 1 (1.37%) Oracle Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 42 (57.53%) Accounts Payable
2 18 (24.66%) User Acceptance Testing
3 13 (17.81%) Business Intelligence
3 13 (17.81%) Validation
4 12 (16.44%) Migration
4 12 (16.44%) Problem-Solving
4 12 (16.44%) Test Scripting
5 11 (15.07%) ERP
5 11 (15.07%) Workflow
6 9 (12.33%) Accounts Receivable
6 9 (12.33%) Change Management
6 9 (12.33%) Data Migration
6 9 (12.33%) Requirements Gathering
7 8 (10.96%) Disaster Recovery
8 7 (9.59%) Project Delivery
8 7 (9.59%) Stakeholder Management
8 7 (9.59%) System Integration Testing
9 6 (8.22%) Agile
9 6 (8.22%) Scenario Testing
9 6 (8.22%) Translating Business Requirements
Programming Languages
1 37 (50.68%) SQL
2 15 (20.55%) PL/SQL
3 4 (5.48%) Java
4 1 (1.37%) ABAP
Qualifications
1 11 (15.07%) Degree
2 6 (8.22%) Security Cleared
3 5 (6.85%) SC Cleared
4 3 (4.11%) ACCA
4 3 (4.11%) CIMA
5 2 (2.74%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (8.22%) IFRS
2 5 (6.85%) GAAP
3 3 (4.11%) IFRS 9
3 3 (4.11%) PMO
4 2 (2.74%) QA
4 2 (2.74%) SLA
5 1 (1.37%) Data Quality
Systems Management
1 2 (2.74%) Control-M
Vendors
1 50 (68.49%) Oracle
2 9 (12.33%) Microsoft
3 5 (6.85%) SAP
4 3 (4.11%) PeopleSoft
4 3 (4.11%) ServiceNow
4 3 (4.11%) Workday
5 2 (2.74%) Databricks
5 2 (2.74%) IBM
5 2 (2.74%) Informatica
5 2 (2.74%) Murex
6 1 (1.37%) Adaptive Insights
6 1 (1.37%) Aderant
6 1 (1.37%) eFront
6 1 (1.37%) Sage
6 1 (1.37%) Tagetik