Fintech Contracts in Manchester

Financial Technology (FinTech)
North West > Manchester

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Manchester requiring Fintech skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Fintech over the 6 months leading up to 14 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 78 82 112
Rank change year-on-year +4 +30 +20
Contract jobs citing Fintech 9 5 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Manchester 0.89% 0.41% 0.056%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.00% 0.48% 0.063%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 4 1
10th Percentile £300 - -
25th Percentile £331 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £550 £600
Median % change year-on-year -13.64% -8.33% +20.00%
75th Percentile £556 - -
90th Percentile £612 - -
North West median daily rate £400 £550 £600
% change year-on-year -27.27% -8.33% +20.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Manchester

Fintech falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Manchester.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 897 1,047 1,594
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Manchester 88.81% 86.89% 89.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 575 658 1,172
10th Percentile £300 £336 £285
25th Percentile £400 £413 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% - -
75th Percentile £588 £600 £600
90th Percentile £673 £713 £675
North West median daily rate £450 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -10.00% - +0.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 53 48 58
10th Percentile £17.12 £15.98 £14.46
25th Percentile £19.07 £24.89 £16.07
Median hourly rate £22.63 £38.75 £19.25
Median % change year-on-year -41.60% +101.30% +10.00%
75th Percentile £60.00 £64.06 £38.44
90th Percentile £77.00 £86.00 £67.20
North West median hourly rate £27.19 £35.00 £34.00
% change year-on-year -22.32% +2.94% +56.11%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

Job postings citing Fintech as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Manchester.

Job vacancy trend for Fintech in Manchester

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Manchester

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Fintech in Manchester.

Daily rate trend for Fintech in Manchester

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Daily Rate Histogram in Manchester

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Fintech in Manchester over the 6 months to 14 August 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Fintech in Manchester

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester 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 (22.22%) Confluence
Business Applications
1 2 (22.22%) Kondor
1 2 (22.22%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 2 (22.22%) Azure
1 2 (22.22%) Azure DevOps
1 2 (22.22%) Figma
2 1 (11.11%) Amazon ECS
2 1 (11.11%) Amazon S3
2 1 (11.11%) AWS
2 1 (11.11%) AWS Lambda
2 1 (11.11%) GitHub
2 1 (11.11%) GitHub Actions
2 1 (11.11%) n8n
2 1 (11.11%) SaaS
2 1 (11.11%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 1 (11.11%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (22.22%) PostgreSQL
1 2 (22.22%) Relational Database
1 2 (22.22%) SQL Server
2 1 (11.11%) Redis
Development Applications
1 3 (33.33%) JIRA
2 1 (11.11%) Cypress.io
General
1 4 (44.44%) Banking
1 4 (44.44%) Finance
1 4 (44.44%) Social Skills
2 2 (22.22%) Back Office
2 2 (22.22%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 2 (22.22%) Analyst
1 2 (22.22%) Architect
1 2 (22.22%) Business Analyst
1 2 (22.22%) Payments Architect
2 1 (11.11%) Banking Analyst
2 1 (11.11%) Banking Business Analyst
2 1 (11.11%) Developer
2 1 (11.11%) Digital Analyst
2 1 (11.11%) Digital Business Analyst
2 1 (11.11%) JavaScript Developer
2 1 (11.11%) Senior
2 1 (11.11%) Senior Developer
2 1 (11.11%) Senior JavaScript Developer
2 1 (11.11%) User Experience Researcher
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (33.33%) OAuth
1 3 (33.33%) OAuth2
1 3 (33.33%) REST
2 2 (22.22%) Express.js
2 2 (22.22%) GraphQL
2 2 (22.22%) Node.js
2 2 (22.22%) SOAP
3 1 (11.11%) Jest
3 1 (11.11%) JWT
3 1 (11.11%) Next.js
3 1 (11.11%) Playwright
3 1 (11.11%) React
3 1 (11.11%) RESTful
3 1 (11.11%) Tailwind CSS
Miscellaneous
1 2 (22.22%) Credit Derivative
1 2 (22.22%) Derivative
1 2 (22.22%) Digital Wallet
1 2 (22.22%) EMV
1 2 (22.22%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
1 2 (22.22%) Market Risk
1 2 (22.22%) Onboarding
1 2 (22.22%) SWIFT Messaging Network
2 1 (11.11%) Mobile App
2 1 (11.11%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 2 (22.22%) Linux
1 2 (22.22%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (33.33%) Agile
1 3 (33.33%) DevOps
1 3 (33.33%) KYC
2 2 (22.22%) Analytics
2 2 (22.22%) Anti-Money Laundering
2 2 (22.22%) API Integration
2 2 (22.22%) Digital Banking
2 2 (22.22%) Epics
2 2 (22.22%) Event-Driven
2 2 (22.22%) Event-Driven Architecture
2 2 (22.22%) High Availability
2 2 (22.22%) Kanban
2 2 (22.22%) Microservices
2 2 (22.22%) Migration
2 2 (22.22%) Risk Management
2 2 (22.22%) Scaled Agile Framework
2 2 (22.22%) Scrum
2 2 (22.22%) Stakeholder Management
2 2 (22.22%) User Experience
2 2 (22.22%) User Stories
Programming Languages
1 2 (22.22%) JavaScript
1 2 (22.22%) Python
1 2 (22.22%) SQL
1 2 (22.22%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 1 (11.11%) BPSS Clearance
1 1 (11.11%) ISEB
1 1 (11.11%) SAFe Agilist
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (44.44%) PSD2
2 2 (22.22%) Basel III
2 2 (22.22%) GDPR
2 2 (22.22%) ISO 20022
2 2 (22.22%) ISO 8583
2 2 (22.22%) MiFID
2 2 (22.22%) PCI DSS
2 2 (22.22%) SEPA
System Software
1 1 (11.11%) Docker
Vendors
1 5 (55.56%) Microsoft
2 2 (22.22%) Oracle
2 2 (22.22%) Sybase