ACCA Contracts in the North West

Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA)
England > North West

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North West with a requirement for ACCA qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 2 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 117 120 143
Rank change year-on-year +3 +23 +47
Contract jobs citing ACCA 8 2 7
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North West 0.36% 0.084% 0.23%
As % of the Qualifications category 1.08% 0.29% 0.78%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 0 0
10th Percentile £569 - -
25th Percentile £750 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £775 - -
75th Percentile £800 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median daily rate £495 £550 £575
% change year-on-year -10.00% -4.35% +4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 0
Median hourly rate - £54.00 -
England median hourly rate - £35.00 -

All Academic and Professional Certifications
North West

ACCA falls under the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications in the North West.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 742 687 900
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North West 33.79% 28.70% 29.86%
Number of daily rates quoted 415 392 585
10th Percentile £309 £259 £325
25th Percentile £408 £408 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £520
Median % change year-on-year - -3.85% +4.00%
75th Percentile £623 £600 £630
90th Percentile £725 £713 £700
England median daily rate £525 £538 £550
% change year-on-year -2.33% -2.27% +2.23%
Number of hourly rates quoted 68 104 69
10th Percentile £17.33 £10.95 £16.25
25th Percentile £21.02 £13.50 £25.75
Median hourly rate £29.27 £17.53 £42.50
Median % change year-on-year +66.95% -58.75% +6.14%
75th Percentile £58.91 £48.38 £48.00
90th Percentile £74.36 £66.97 £56.62
England median hourly rate £25.15 £46.18 £55.00
% change year-on-year -45.54% -16.04% +24.84%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

Job postings citing ACCA as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North West.

Job vacancy trend for ACCA in the North West

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North West

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing ACCA in the North West.

Daily rate trend for ACCA in the North West

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Daily Rate Histogram in the North West

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing ACCA in the North West over the 6 months to 2 August 2025.

Daily rate histogram for ACCA in the North West

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the North West

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing ACCA in the North West.

Hourly rate trend for ACCA in the North West

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Contract Job Locations in the North West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing ACCA within the North West region over the 6 months to 2 August 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
Manchester - 7 £775 - 13
Lancashire - 1 - - 8
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England

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West 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:

Applications
1 1 (12.50%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (12.50%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 5 (62.50%) SAP S/4HANA
2 2 (25.00%) SAP ERP
3 1 (12.50%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
Communications & Networking
1 1 (12.50%) Broadband
General
1 8 (100.00%) Finance
2 5 (62.50%) Pharmaceutical
3 2 (25.00%) Billing
3 2 (25.00%) Social Skills
4 1 (12.50%) General Ledger
4 1 (12.50%) Influencing Skills
4 1 (12.50%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (37.50%) Consultant
1 3 (37.50%) Implementation Consultant
1 3 (37.50%) SAP Consultant
1 3 (37.50%) SAP Financial Consultant
1 3 (37.50%) SAP Implementation Consultant
1 3 (37.50%) SAP S/4HANA Consultant
2 1 (12.50%) Analyst
2 1 (12.50%) Finance Manager
2 1 (12.50%) Finance Systems Manager
2 1 (12.50%) Financial Analyst
2 1 (12.50%) Senior
2 1 (12.50%) Senior Analyst
2 1 (12.50%) Senior Financial Analyst
2 1 (12.50%) Systems Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (12.50%) Oracle Fusion
Miscellaneous
1 1 (12.50%) Social Media
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (37.50%) ERP
1 3 (37.50%) SAP Implementation
1 3 (37.50%) System Testing
2 2 (25.00%) Business Intelligence
2 2 (25.00%) Business Strategy
2 2 (25.00%) Business Transformation
2 2 (25.00%) Project Management
3 1 (12.50%) Accounts Payable
3 1 (12.50%) Budgeting
3 1 (12.50%) Data Migration
3 1 (12.50%) Migration
3 1 (12.50%) Procure-to-Pay
3 1 (12.50%) Root Cause Analysis
3 1 (12.50%) Stakeholder Management
Qualifications
1 7 (87.50%) CIMA
2 2 (25.00%) Degree
Vendors
1 7 (87.50%) SAP
2 1 (12.50%) Oracle