Banking Contract Job Trends in Milton Keynes

Banking
Buckinghamshire > Milton Keynes

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Banking in contract job vacancies in Milton Keynes. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Banking over the 6 months leading up to 10 October 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
10 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 32 29 36
Rank change year-on-year -3 +7 +22
Contract jobs citing Banking 7 15 28
As % of all contract jobs in Milton Keynes 2.79% 5.21% 4.58%
As % of the General category 4.55% 8.72% 7.78%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 8 15
10th Percentile £270 £371 £403
25th Percentile £380 £394 £530
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £413 £463 £625
Median % change year-on-year -10.81% -26.00% +25.00%
75th Percentile £438 £563 £800
90th Percentile £616 £675 -
Buckinghamshire median daily rate £413 £463 £670
% change year-on-year -10.81% -30.97% +34.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £14.54 - -
Buckinghamshire median hourly rate £14.54 - -

All General Skills
Milton Keynes

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 Milton Keynes.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 154 172 360
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Milton Keynes 61.35% 59.72% 58.82%
Number of daily rates quoted 105 111 274
10th Percentile £227 £225 £275
25th Percentile £325 £328 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £420 £450 £500
Median % change year-on-year -6.67% -10.00% +4.17%
75th Percentile £519 £538 £600
90th Percentile £640 £625 £715
Buckinghamshire median daily rate £418 £450 £510
% change year-on-year -7.22% -11.76% +3.03%
Number of hourly rates quoted 13 5 4
10th Percentile £14.66 £16.61 £13.16
25th Percentile £15.12 £18.70 £13.17
Median hourly rate £29.61 £30.00 £13.37
Median % change year-on-year -1.30% +124.38% +2.85%
75th Percentile - £36.75 £13.57
90th Percentile - £37.50 -
Buckinghamshire median hourly rate £18.00 £30.00 £13.57
% change year-on-year -40.00% +121.08% -8.00%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Milton Keynes

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Banking relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Milton Keynes.

Banking job vacancy trend in Milton Keynes

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Daily Rate Trend in Milton Keynes

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Milton Keynes citing Banking.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Milton Keynes citing Banking

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Daily Rate Histogram in Milton Keynes

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Banking in Milton Keynes over the 6 months to 10 October 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Banking in Milton Keynes

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Hourly Rate Trend in Milton Keynes

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Milton Keynes citing Banking.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Milton Keynes citing Banking

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Milton Keynes 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:

Business Applications
1 1 (14.29%) Avolution ABACUS
Cloud Services
1 1 (14.29%) AWS
1 1 (14.29%) Azure
1 1 (14.29%) GitHub
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (14.29%) Big Data
1 1 (14.29%) Metadata
Development Applications
1 1 (14.29%) JIRA
1 1 (14.29%) Selenium
General
1 4 (57.14%) Finance
1 4 (57.14%) Social Skills
2 2 (28.57%) Retail
3 1 (14.29%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (14.29%) Financial Institution
3 1 (14.29%) General Ledger
3 1 (14.29%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 2 (28.57%) Architect
1 2 (28.57%) Solutions Architect
2 1 (14.29%) Analyst
2 1 (14.29%) Business Analyst
2 1 (14.29%) Developer
2 1 (14.29%) IT Support
2 1 (14.29%) IT Support Specialist
2 1 (14.29%) Release Manager
2 1 (14.29%) Salesforce Developer
2 1 (14.29%) Support Specialist
2 1 (14.29%) Test Automation Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) Test Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (14.29%) Lightning Web Components
1 1 (14.29%) React
Miscellaneous
1 1 (14.29%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (28.57%) Agile
1 2 (28.57%) Roadmaps
2 1 (14.29%) ArchiMate
2 1 (14.29%) BDD
2 1 (14.29%) Change Control
2 1 (14.29%) Collaborative Working
2 1 (14.29%) Data Governance
2 1 (14.29%) Deployment Automation
2 1 (14.29%) DevOps
2 1 (14.29%) Enterprise Architecture
2 1 (14.29%) Microservices
2 1 (14.29%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (14.29%) Release Management
2 1 (14.29%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 1 (14.29%) TDD
2 1 (14.29%) Technology Roadmap
2 1 (14.29%) Test Automation
2 1 (14.29%) TOGAF
2 1 (14.29%) User Stories
2 1 (14.29%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 2 (28.57%) Java
2 1 (14.29%) Apex Code
2 1 (14.29%) C#
Qualifications
1 1 (14.29%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (14.29%) GDPR
1 1 (14.29%) QA
Vendors
1 3 (42.86%) Salesforce
2 1 (14.29%) MuleSoft
2 1 (14.29%) Remedy