Financial Institution Contracts in the North of England

Financial Institution
England > North of England

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Financial Institution in contract job vacancies in the North of England. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Financial Institution over the 6 months leading up to 5 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 148 176 178
Rank change year-on-year +28 +2 +35
Contract jobs citing Financial Institution 14 9 39
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North of England 0.43% 0.19% 0.67%
As % of the General category 0.72% 0.35% 1.21%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 7 29
10th Percentile £364 £508 £450
25th Percentile £458 £513 £480
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £538
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% -2.33% +59.26%
75th Percentile £575 £588 £600
90th Percentile £641 £638 £635
England median daily rate £650 £608 £600
% change year-on-year +7.00% +1.25% -

All General Skills
North of England

Financial Institution 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 the North of England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 1,938 2,571 3,216
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North of England 59.18% 54.78% 55.36%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,190 1,514 2,218
10th Percentile £253 £256 £300
25th Percentile £375 £400 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £495 £500
Median % change year-on-year -4.04% -1.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £575 £582 £600
90th Percentile £663 £670 £688
England median daily rate £525 £538 £550
% change year-on-year -2.33% -2.27% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 141 310 94
10th Percentile £13.00 £12.11 £14.34
25th Percentile £16.25 £13.30 £17.37
Median hourly rate £25.43 £16.06 £25.50
Median % change year-on-year +58.34% -37.02% +35.51%
75th Percentile £43.39 £28.56 £38.39
90th Percentile £72.50 £48.75 £53.24
England median hourly rate £27.50 £30.16 £32.30
% change year-on-year -8.82% -6.63% +50.23%

Financial Institution
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Job postings citing Financial Institution as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Job vacancy trend for Financial Institution in the North of England

Financial Institution
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Financial Institution in the North of England.

Daily rate trend for Financial Institution in the North of England

Financial Institution
Daily Rate Histogram in the North of England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Financial Institution in the North of England over the 6 months to 5 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Financial Institution in the North of England

Financial Institution
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Financial Institution in the North of England.

Hourly rate trend for Financial Institution in the North of England

Financial Institution
Contract Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Financial Institution within the North of England region over the 6 months to 5 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
Yorkshire +24 9 £550 - 5
North West +11 5 £413 -21.43% 12
Financial Institution
England

Financial Institution
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England 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 1 (7.14%) CICS
1 1 (7.14%) Confluence
Applications
1 1 (7.14%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 4 (28.57%) OCI
2 1 (7.14%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (35.71%) Oracle Database
2 1 (7.14%) DB2
2 1 (7.14%) Power BI
2 1 (7.14%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 5 (35.71%) JIRA
2 2 (14.29%) Cucumber
2 2 (14.29%) Selenium
2 2 (14.29%) Visual Studio
3 1 (7.14%) Jenkins
General
1 14 (100.00%) Finance
2 10 (71.43%) Social Skills
3 6 (42.86%) Banking
4 3 (21.43%) Public Sector
5 2 (14.29%) Analytical Skills
6 1 (7.14%) Documentation Skills
6 1 (7.14%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 5 (35.71%) Data Engineer
1 5 (35.71%) Data Protection Engineer
2 2 (14.29%) Automation Engineer
3 1 (7.14%) Analyst
3 1 (7.14%) Commvault Engineer
3 1 (7.14%) Data Analyst
3 1 (7.14%) Incident Manager
3 1 (7.14%) Major Incident Manager
3 1 (7.14%) Marketing Manager
3 1 (7.14%) Migration Manager
3 1 (7.14%) Programme Manager
3 1 (7.14%) Security Engineer
3 1 (7.14%) Security Manager
3 1 (7.14%) Senior
3 1 (7.14%) Senior Manager
3 1 (7.14%) Senior Marketing Manager
3 1 (7.14%) Test Engineer
3 1 (7.14%) Tester
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (14.29%) Gherkin
2 1 (7.14%) SailPoint
Miscellaneous
1 1 (7.14%) Data Protection Act
1 1 (7.14%) Mainframe
1 1 (7.14%) Product Ownership
1 1 (7.14%) Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (71.43%) Problem-Solving
2 7 (50.00%) Data Protection
3 5 (35.71%) Performance Tuning
4 4 (28.57%) Containerisation
5 3 (21.43%) Agile
6 2 (14.29%) CI/CD
6 2 (14.29%) Cybersecurity
6 2 (14.29%) Defect Management
6 2 (14.29%) End-to-End Testing
6 2 (14.29%) Integration Testing
6 2 (14.29%) ITSM
6 2 (14.29%) Manual Testing
6 2 (14.29%) Performance Testing
6 2 (14.29%) Regression Testing
6 2 (14.29%) Regulatory Compliance
6 2 (14.29%) Risk Management
6 2 (14.29%) Stakeholder Management
6 2 (14.29%) Test Automation
6 2 (14.29%) Test Management
6 2 (14.29%) Test Scripting
Programming Languages
1 6 (42.86%) Python
2 4 (28.57%) Shell Script
3 1 (7.14%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (14.29%) Security Cleared
2 1 (7.14%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (7.14%) Data Quality
1 1 (7.14%) GDPR
1 1 (7.14%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 4 (28.57%) Docker
Systems Management
1 6 (42.86%) Ansible
2 4 (28.57%) Kubernetes
3 2 (14.29%) HP ALM
Vendors
1 5 (35.71%) Commvault
1 5 (35.71%) Oracle
2 2 (14.29%) HP
2 2 (14.29%) ServiceNow
3 1 (7.14%) AlgoSec
3 1 (7.14%) Ping Identity