Banking Contracts in Northampton

Banking
Northamptonshire > Northampton

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Banking in contract job vacancies in Northampton. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Banking over the 6 months leading up to 2 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 7 3 18
Rank change year-on-year -4 +15 -5
Contract jobs citing Banking 47 41 4
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Northampton 24.35% 22.04% 3.28%
As % of the General category 34.81% 36.94% 6.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 43 38 2
10th Percentile £228 £356 -
25th Percentile £289 £400 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £375 £445 £400
Median % change year-on-year -15.73% +11.25% -3.03%
75th Percentile £433 £484 -
90th Percentile £495 £516 -
Northamptonshire median daily rate £375 £445 £400
% change year-on-year -15.73% +11.25% -

All General Skills
Northampton

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 Northampton.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 135 111 60
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Northampton 69.95% 59.68% 49.18%
Number of daily rates quoted 116 93 50
10th Percentile £242 £327 £211
25th Percentile £330 £373 £330
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £390 £445 £400
Median % change year-on-year -12.36% +11.25% -14.44%
75th Percentile £450 £565 £500
90th Percentile £500 £617 £634
Northamptonshire median daily rate £390 £445 £400
% change year-on-year -12.36% +11.25% -11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 5 0
10th Percentile £16.81 - -
25th Percentile - - -
Median hourly rate £21.39 £14.00 -
Median % change year-on-year +52.79% - -
75th Percentile - - -
90th Percentile - - -
Northamptonshire median hourly rate £21.39 £35.00 £51.00
% change year-on-year -38.89% -31.37% +45.71%

Banking
Job Vacancy Trend in Northampton

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

Job vacancy trend for Banking in Northampton

Banking
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Northampton

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

Daily rate trend for Banking in Northampton

Banking
Daily Rate Histogram in Northampton

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Banking in Northampton over the 6 months to 2 June 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Banking in Northampton

Banking
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Northampton

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

Hourly rate trend for Banking in Northampton

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Northampton 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 (4.26%) Apache
1 2 (4.26%) Apache Spark
1 2 (4.26%) Tomcat
Business Applications
1 3 (6.38%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 21 (44.68%) AWS
2 6 (12.77%) Azure
3 4 (8.51%) GCP
4 2 (4.26%) Azure DevOps
5 1 (2.13%) Apigee
5 1 (2.13%) AWS CodePipeline
5 1 (2.13%) Cloud Computing
5 1 (2.13%) Kong
5 1 (2.13%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (4.26%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (6.38%) Big Data
2 2 (4.26%) Apache Hudi
2 2 (4.26%) Apache Iceberg
2 2 (4.26%) Data Lake
2 2 (4.26%) Delta Lake
2 2 (4.26%) Flink
2 2 (4.26%) Hadoop
2 2 (4.26%) MongoDB
2 2 (4.26%) NoSQL
2 2 (4.26%) Parquet
2 2 (4.26%) SQL Server
3 1 (2.13%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 9 (19.15%) Cucumber
1 9 (19.15%) Selenium
2 8 (17.02%) Jenkins
3 2 (4.26%) Introscope
3 2 (4.26%) LoadRunner
3 2 (4.26%) REST Assured
4 1 (2.13%) GitLab
4 1 (2.13%) Postman
General
1 21 (44.68%) Finance
2 10 (21.28%) Analytical Skills
2 10 (21.28%) Social Skills
3 2 (4.26%) Retail
4 1 (2.13%) Legal
4 1 (2.13%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 13 (27.66%) Architect
2 12 (25.53%) Solutions Architect
3 11 (23.40%) Analyst
4 8 (17.02%) Business Analyst
5 7 (14.89%) Automation Tester
5 7 (14.89%) Tester
6 4 (8.51%) Junior
7 3 (6.38%) Business Data Analyst
7 3 (6.38%) Data Analyst
7 3 (6.38%) Junior Automation Tester
7 3 (6.38%) Junior Tester
7 3 (6.38%) Test Engineer
8 2 (4.26%) Automation Engineer
8 2 (4.26%) AWS Architect
8 2 (4.26%) Developer
8 2 (4.26%) DevOps Manager
8 2 (4.26%) Engineering Manager
8 2 (4.26%) Payments Solutions Architect
8 2 (4.26%) Product Owner
8 2 (4.26%) Scala Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (17.02%) HTML
2 7 (14.89%) jQuery
3 6 (12.77%) DOM
4 4 (8.51%) REST
5 3 (6.38%) Kafka
6 2 (4.26%) .NET
6 2 (4.26%) Apache Avro
6 2 (4.26%) J2EE
6 2 (4.26%) JSON
6 2 (4.26%) LDAP
6 2 (4.26%) OAuth
6 2 (4.26%) OpenID
6 2 (4.26%) Playwright
6 2 (4.26%) Spring
6 2 (4.26%) Web Services
7 1 (2.13%) Hibernate
7 1 (2.13%) Lightning Web Components
7 1 (2.13%) Middleware
7 1 (2.13%) RESTful
7 1 (2.13%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 5 (10.64%) Cloud Native
2 2 (4.26%) Distributed Systems
2 2 (4.26%) Product Ownership
3 1 (2.13%) Enterprise Software
3 1 (2.13%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 2 (4.26%) AIX
1 2 (4.26%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (34.04%) Agile
2 13 (27.66%) Problem-Solving
3 11 (23.40%) Scrum
4 10 (21.28%) Test Automation
5 7 (14.89%) CI/CD
5 7 (14.89%) Migration
5 7 (14.89%) Stakeholder Management
5 7 (14.89%) TOGAF
6 6 (12.77%) Data Analysis
6 6 (12.77%) Decision-Making
6 6 (12.77%) Domain-Driven Design
6 6 (12.77%) Integration Patterns
7 5 (10.64%) Architectural Design
7 5 (10.64%) Continuous Improvement
7 5 (10.64%) Cost-Benefit Analysis
7 5 (10.64%) Requirements Management
7 5 (10.64%) Strategic Thinking
8 4 (8.51%) API Testing
8 4 (8.51%) Business Case
8 4 (8.51%) User Stories
Programming Languages
1 16 (34.04%) Java
2 7 (14.89%) SQL
3 3 (6.38%) Python
4 2 (4.26%) C
4 2 (4.26%) Scala
Qualifications
1 2 (4.26%) AWS Certification
1 2 (4.26%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
1 2 (4.26%) TOGAF Certification
2 1 (2.13%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (4.26%) COREP
1 2 (4.26%) FINREP
2 1 (2.13%) Basel III
2 1 (2.13%) GDPR
2 1 (2.13%) HIPAA
2 1 (2.13%) MiFID
2 1 (2.13%) QA
2 1 (2.13%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 3 (6.38%) Docker
2 1 (2.13%) Active Directory
2 1 (2.13%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 3 (6.38%) Kubernetes
2 2 (4.26%) CA Wily
2 2 (4.26%) Terraform
3 1 (2.13%) Tivoli Identity Manager
Vendors
1 4 (8.51%) Microsoft
2 3 (6.38%) Splunk
3 2 (4.26%) AppDynamics
3 2 (4.26%) Databricks
3 2 (4.26%) Google
3 2 (4.26%) Salesforce
3 2 (4.26%) VMware
4 1 (2.13%) HP
4 1 (2.13%) IBM
4 1 (2.13%) MuleSoft
4 1 (2.13%) Oracle
4 1 (2.13%) Ping Identity