SWIFT Messaging Network Contracts in the North of England

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

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term SWIFT Messaging Network in contract job vacancies in the North of England. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited SWIFT Messaging Network 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 157 181 215
Rank change year-on-year +24 +34 +12
Contract jobs citing SWIFT Messaging Network 9 4 5
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North of England 0.27% 0.084% 0.086%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.89% 0.31% 0.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 2 5
10th Percentile £361 £216 £633
25th Percentile £401 £239 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £418 £306 £720
Median % change year-on-year +36.49% -57.47% +30.91%
75th Percentile £438 £352 -
90th Percentile £501 £362 £723
England median daily rate £500 £625 £675
% change year-on-year -20.00% -7.41% +12.50%

All Generic Skills
North of England

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 the North of England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 1,008 1,302 1,799
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North of England 30.59% 27.31% 30.86%
Number of daily rates quoted 647 801 1,220
10th Percentile £220 £263 £285
25th Percentile £367 £400 £412
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £525
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% -4.76% +10.53%
75th Percentile £582 £584 £623
90th Percentile £665 £653 £688
England median daily rate £548 £550 £575
% change year-on-year -0.36% -4.35% +4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 48 154 88
10th Percentile £21.00 £12.15 £9.80
25th Percentile £24.25 £13.00 £10.63
Median hourly rate £30.88 £15.14 £18.62
Median % change year-on-year +104.00% -18.70% +0.11%
75th Percentile £44.08 £26.62 £45.00
90th Percentile £74.00 £47.98 £66.00
England median hourly rate £33.00 £30.16 £22.50
% change year-on-year +9.42% +34.04% -16.67%

SWIFT Messaging Network
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

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

Job vacancy trend for SWIFT Messaging Network in the North of England

SWIFT Messaging Network
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing SWIFT Messaging Network in the North of England.

Daily rate trend for SWIFT Messaging Network in the North of England

SWIFT Messaging Network
Daily Rate Histogram in the North of England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing SWIFT Messaging Network in the North of England over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for SWIFT Messaging Network in the North of England

SWIFT Messaging Network
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 SWIFT Messaging Network within the North of England region over the 6 months to 1 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
North West +24 9 £418 +67.20% 7
SWIFT Messaging Network
England

SWIFT Messaging Network
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:

Business Applications
1 7 (77.78%) Kondor
2 2 (22.22%) Payment Gateway
General
1 2 (22.22%) Banking
1 2 (22.22%) Finance
1 2 (22.22%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 7 (77.78%) Applications Engineer
1 7 (77.78%) Applications Support
1 7 (77.78%) Applications Support Engineer
1 7 (77.78%) Support Engineer
2 5 (55.56%) Systems Engineer
2 5 (55.56%) Systems Support
2 5 (55.56%) Systems Support Engineer
3 2 (22.22%) Architect
3 2 (22.22%) Payments Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (22.22%) OAuth
1 2 (22.22%) OAuth2
Miscellaneous
1 2 (22.22%) Digital Wallet
1 2 (22.22%) EMV
Operating Systems
1 7 (77.78%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (77.78%) Cash Management
1 7 (77.78%) Incident Management
1 7 (77.78%) Root Cause Analysis
1 7 (77.78%) Service Delivery
2 2 (22.22%) Event-Driven
2 2 (22.22%) Event-Driven Architecture
2 2 (22.22%) Fintech
2 2 (22.22%) Microservices
2 2 (22.22%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 7 (77.78%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (22.22%) ISO 20022
1 2 (22.22%) ISO 8583
1 2 (22.22%) PCI DSS
1 2 (22.22%) PSD2
1 2 (22.22%) SEPA
Vendors
1 7 (77.78%) Bloomberg
1 7 (77.78%) Refinitiv
1 7 (77.78%) Sybase
2 4 (44.44%) Microsoft