SWIFT Messaging Network Contracts in London

Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (SWIFT Messaging Network)
England > London

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term SWIFT Messaging Network in contract job vacancies in London. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited SWIFT Messaging Network over the 6 months leading up to 23 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
23 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 287 322 335
Rank change year-on-year +35 +13 +144
Contract jobs citing SWIFT Messaging Network 54 75 157
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.45% 0.43% 0.61%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 1.24% 1.28% 1.70%
Number of daily rates quoted 42 56 129
10th Percentile £378 £463 £448
25th Percentile £414 £535 £569
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £663 £675
Median % change year-on-year -22.60% -1.85% +3.85%
75th Percentile £747 £700 £823
90th Percentile £798 £725 £835
England median daily rate £493 £650 £675
% change year-on-year -24.23% -3.70% +12.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Median hourly rate - - £64.25
England median hourly rate - - £64.25
% change year-on-year - - +413.59%

All Generic Skills
London

SWIFT Messaging Network falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 4,366 5,841 9,248
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 35.99% 33.55% 35.97%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,946 4,132 6,673
10th Percentile £333 £313 £375
25th Percentile £450 £450 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £575 £600
Median % change year-on-year - -4.17% -
75th Percentile £738 £725 £743
90th Percentile £838 £850 £838
England median daily rate £535 £550 £570
% change year-on-year -2.73% -3.51% +3.64%
Number of hourly rates quoted 82 148 110
10th Percentile £15.84 £15.48 £18.84
25th Percentile £22.65 £18.41 £21.24
Median hourly rate £34.50 £26.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year +32.69% -25.71% -19.54%
75th Percentile £48.44 £48.75 £63.75
90th Percentile £63.75 £69.50 £85.33
England median hourly rate £33.00 £34.21 £22.49
% change year-on-year -3.54% +52.15% -15.15%

SWIFT Messaging Network
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing SWIFT Messaging Network as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for SWIFT Messaging Network in London

SWIFT Messaging Network
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing SWIFT Messaging Network in London.

Daily rate trend for SWIFT Messaging Network in London

SWIFT Messaging Network
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing SWIFT Messaging Network in London over the 6 months to 23 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for SWIFT Messaging Network in London

SWIFT Messaging Network
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing SWIFT Messaging Network in London.

Hourly rate trend for SWIFT Messaging Network in London

SWIFT Messaging Network
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 SWIFT Messaging Network within the London region over the 6 months to 23 May 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 +6 12 £509 +1.80% 4
East London +19 2 £415 -23.12%
SWIFT Messaging Network
England

SWIFT Messaging Network
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 2 (3.70%) WebSphere
2 1 (1.85%) IIS
2 1 (1.85%) Oracle SOA Suite
Applications
1 5 (9.26%) MS Visio
2 3 (5.56%) Microsoft Excel
2 3 (5.56%) Microsoft Project
3 2 (3.70%) Microsoft Office
3 2 (3.70%) Notepad++
Business Applications
1 3 (5.56%) Dynamics CRM
2 2 (3.70%) Oracle 11i
3 1 (1.85%) FLEXCUBE
3 1 (1.85%) Kondor
3 1 (1.85%) Oracle Cash Management
3 1 (1.85%) Oracle EBS
3 1 (1.85%) Oracle General Ledger
3 1 (1.85%) Oracle Payables
3 1 (1.85%) Oracle Receivables
3 1 (1.85%) Payment Gateway
3 1 (1.85%) Summit
Cloud Services
1 6 (11.11%) Azure
2 3 (5.56%) Azure API Management
2 3 (5.56%) SaaS
3 1 (1.85%) OCI
Communications & Networking
1 4 (7.41%) HTTP
2 1 (1.85%) Multicast
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (14.81%) SQL Server
2 5 (9.26%) Oracle Database
3 4 (7.41%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 4 (7.41%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 2 (3.70%) Oracle Database 10g
4 2 (3.70%) Tableau
5 1 (1.85%) Data Mart
5 1 (1.85%) Data Warehouse
5 1 (1.85%) MySQL
5 1 (1.85%) Oracle Reports
5 1 (1.85%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 9 (16.67%) JMeter
2 8 (14.81%) LoadRunner
3 5 (9.26%) JIRA
4 3 (5.56%) Ant
4 3 (5.56%) SoapUI
4 3 (5.56%) Toad
5 2 (3.70%) IBM UrbanCode
5 2 (3.70%) JUnit
5 2 (3.70%) MagicDraw
5 2 (3.70%) XMLSpy
6 1 (1.85%) Jenkins
General
1 42 (77.78%) Banking
2 41 (75.93%) Finance
3 17 (31.48%) Social Skills
4 6 (11.11%) Analytical Skills
4 6 (11.11%) Back Office
5 5 (9.26%) Investment Banking
6 4 (7.41%) Financial Institution
7 3 (5.56%) Front Office
7 3 (5.56%) Organisational Skills
8 2 (3.70%) Retail
9 1 (1.85%) Corporate Banking
9 1 (1.85%) Japanese Language
9 1 (1.85%) Presentation Skills
9 1 (1.85%) Private Banking
9 1 (1.85%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 38 (70.37%) Analyst
2 12 (22.22%) Business Analyst
2 12 (22.22%) Payments Analyst
3 10 (18.52%) Banking Analyst
4 9 (16.67%) Applications Support
4 9 (16.67%) Non-Functional Test Analyst
4 9 (16.67%) Test Analyst
5 8 (14.81%) Financial Analyst
5 8 (14.81%) Non-Functional Test Engineer
5 8 (14.81%) QA Analyst
5 8 (14.81%) QA Engineer
5 8 (14.81%) QA Test Analyst
5 8 (14.81%) QA Test Engineer
5 8 (14.81%) Test Engineer
6 7 (12.96%) Applications Support Analyst
6 7 (12.96%) Data Analyst
6 7 (12.96%) Support Analyst
7 6 (11.11%) Project Manager
8 5 (9.26%) Banking Business Analyst
8 5 (9.26%) Payments Business Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (18.52%) FIX Protocol
2 7 (12.96%) XML
3 4 (7.41%) Middleware
3 4 (7.41%) SOAP
4 3 (5.56%) EDI
4 3 (5.56%) IBM Integration Bus
4 3 (5.56%) Kafka
5 2 (3.70%) FpML
5 2 (3.70%) JSON
5 2 (3.70%) Oracle Fusion
6 1 (1.85%) Murex MxML
6 1 (1.85%) REST
6 1 (1.85%) WebSockets
Miscellaneous
1 4 (7.41%) Derivative
1 4 (7.41%) Equities
2 3 (5.56%) Data Centre
2 3 (5.56%) Fixed Income
2 3 (5.56%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
2 3 (5.56%) OTC Derivatives
3 1 (1.85%) Digital Wallet
3 1 (1.85%) DTCC
3 1 (1.85%) Legacy Systems
3 1 (1.85%) Online Banking
3 1 (1.85%) PACS
3 1 (1.85%) PMI
3 1 (1.85%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 21 (38.89%) Windows
2 13 (24.07%) Linux
3 5 (9.26%) Unix
3 5 (9.26%) Windows Server
4 3 (5.56%) AIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (18.52%) Migration
2 9 (16.67%) Non-Functional Testing
2 9 (16.67%) Stress Testing
3 7 (12.96%) Agile
3 7 (12.96%) Business Analysis
3 7 (12.96%) Stakeholder Management
4 5 (9.26%) Change Management
4 5 (9.26%) Data Analysis
4 5 (9.26%) Requirements Gathering
4 5 (9.26%) User Acceptance Testing
5 4 (7.41%) CRM
5 4 (7.41%) Data Lineage
5 4 (7.41%) Problem-Solving
5 4 (7.41%) Work Breakdown Structure
5 4 (7.41%) Workflow
6 3 (5.56%) ITIL
6 3 (5.56%) Programme Management
6 3 (5.56%) Project Management
6 3 (5.56%) System Integration Testing
6 3 (5.56%) Virtual Environments
Programming Languages
1 19 (35.19%) SQL
2 12 (22.22%) Java
3 10 (18.52%) Python
4 8 (14.81%) Bash
4 8 (14.81%) VB
5 3 (5.56%) Korn
5 3 (5.56%) Perl
5 3 (5.56%) PL/SQL
5 3 (5.56%) PowerShell
6 1 (1.85%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 5 (9.26%) Degree
2 2 (3.70%) PMI Certification
3 1 (1.85%) CBAP
3 1 (1.85%) CLAS
3 1 (1.85%) ISTQB
3 1 (1.85%) ITIL Certification
3 1 (1.85%) Master's Degree
3 1 (1.85%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 16 (29.63%) SEPA
2 11 (20.37%) QA
3 8 (14.81%) ISO 20022
4 2 (3.70%) SLA
5 1 (1.85%) Basel III
5 1 (1.85%) EMIR
5 1 (1.85%) FINRA
5 1 (1.85%) MiFID
5 1 (1.85%) PMO
5 1 (1.85%) PSD2
5 1 (1.85%) TARGET2
System Software
1 2 (3.70%) Tivoli Workload Scheduler
Systems Management
1 2 (3.70%) Tivoli
Vendors
1 10 (18.52%) Oracle
2 5 (9.26%) IBM
2 5 (9.26%) Microsoft
3 4 (7.41%) Murex
3 4 (7.41%) Splunk
4 3 (5.56%) Perforce
5 2 (3.70%) Bloomberg
5 2 (3.70%) Interwoven
6 1 (1.85%) Calypso
6 1 (1.85%) Refinitiv
6 1 (1.85%) SAP
6 1 (1.85%) Sybase
6 1 (1.85%) Tradeweb