Investment Banking Contracts in Manchester

Investment Banking
North West > Manchester

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Investment Banking in contract job vacancies in Manchester. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Investment Banking over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 75 93 110
Rank change year-on-year +18 +17 +22
Contract jobs citing Investment Banking 4 3 8
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Manchester 0.43% 0.20% 0.42%
As % of the General category 0.76% 0.41% 0.86%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 2 5
10th Percentile - £429 £328
25th Percentile £463 £459 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £521 £450
Median % change year-on-year -8.77% +15.71% -23.40%
75th Percentile £488 £584 £475
90th Percentile - £616 £504
North West median daily rate £725 £675 £450
% change year-on-year +7.41% +50.00% -10.00%

All General Skills
Manchester

Investment Banking 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 Manchester.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 524 731 928
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Manchester 56.59% 48.19% 49.02%
Number of daily rates quoted 339 477 647
10th Percentile £250 £313 £304
25th Percentile £375 £388 £404
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £470 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -6.00% - +2.83%
75th Percentile £558 £588 £588
90th Percentile £676 £675 £659
North West median daily rate £475 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -5.00% - +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 40 62 39
10th Percentile - £12.27 £14.52
25th Percentile £13.00 £13.31 £19.63
Median hourly rate £19.77 £21.73 £25.00
Median % change year-on-year -9.02% -13.10% +38.89%
75th Percentile £40.31 £31.50 £37.30
90th Percentile £72.75 £59.75 £45.05
North West median hourly rate £28.75 £17.72 £26.00
% change year-on-year +62.25% -31.85% +30.00%

Investment Banking
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

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

Job vacancy trend for Investment Banking in Manchester

Investment Banking
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Manchester

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

Daily rate trend for Investment Banking in Manchester

Investment Banking
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Manchester

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Investment Banking in Manchester.

Hourly rate trend for Investment Banking in Manchester

Investment Banking
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 (50.00%) Apache
2 1 (25.00%) SAS
Cloud Services
1 1 (25.00%) AWS
Development Applications
1 2 (50.00%) Cucumber
1 2 (50.00%) Eclipse
1 2 (50.00%) GitLab
1 2 (50.00%) Maven
1 2 (50.00%) Selenium
General
1 4 (100.00%) Banking
2 2 (50.00%) Corporate Banking
2 2 (50.00%) Retail
2 2 (50.00%) Retail Banking
2 2 (50.00%) Social Skills
3 1 (25.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Lead
2 1 (25.00%) Credit Risk Developer
2 1 (25.00%) Developer
2 1 (25.00%) Risk Manager
2 1 (25.00%) SAS Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (50.00%) Apache POI
1 2 (50.00%) JDBC
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Credit Risk
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) Agile
1 2 (50.00%) Decision-Making
1 2 (50.00%) Manual Testing
1 2 (50.00%) Test Automation
1 2 (50.00%) Test Scripting
1 2 (50.00%) Wealth Management
2 1 (25.00%) Change Management
2 1 (25.00%) Culture Change
2 1 (25.00%) Data Migration
2 1 (25.00%) Data-Driven Decision Making
2 1 (25.00%) IT Strategy
2 1 (25.00%) Migration
2 1 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (25.00%) Risk Management
2 1 (25.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 1 (25.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (25.00%) Technology Strategy
Programming Languages
1 2 (50.00%) Java
2 1 (25.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (50.00%) ISTQB