Finance Contracts in Northampton

Financial
Northamptonshire > Northampton

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Finance in contract job vacancies in Northampton. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Finance over the 6 months leading up to 21 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 2 1 6
Rank change year-on-year -1 +5 -1
DemandTrendContract jobs citing Finance 89 64 15
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Northampton 31.67% 29.49% 15.15%
As % of the General category 42.38% 46.72% 31.91%
Number of daily rates quoted 87 55 8
10th Percentile £316 £356 £488
25th Percentile £358 £381 £519
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £402 £445 £599
Median % change year-on-year -9.66% -25.65% +34.49%
75th Percentile £471 £570 £646
90th Percentile £500 £588 £676
Northamptonshire median daily rate £402 £435 £525
% change year-on-year -7.59% -17.14% +17.32%

All General Skills
Northampton

Finance 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.

DemandTrendContract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 210 137 47
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Northampton 74.73% 63.13% 47.47%
Number of daily rates quoted 196 112 33
10th Percentile £273 £353 £230
25th Percentile £350 £375 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £388 £445 £450
Median % change year-on-year -12.92% -1.11% -1.64%
75th Percentile £450 £550 £538
90th Percentile £500 £606 £624
Northamptonshire median daily rate £400 £445 £475
% change year-on-year -10.11% -6.32% +5.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 0 0
Median hourly rate £21.39 - -
Northamptonshire median hourly rate £21.39 £48.48 £51.00
% change year-on-year -55.87% -4.95% +45.71%

Finance
Job Vacancy Trend in Northampton

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

Job vacancy trend for Finance in Northampton

Finance
Daily Rate Trend in Northampton

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Northampton citing Finance.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Northampton citing Finance

Finance
Daily Rate Histogram in Northampton

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Finance in Northampton over the 6 months to 21 August 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Finance in Northampton

Finance
Hourly Rate Trend in Northampton

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Northampton citing Finance.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Northampton citing Finance

Finance
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 6 (6.74%) Apache Spark
2 4 (4.49%) Confluence
3 1 (1.12%) Apache
3 1 (1.12%) Apache Airflow
3 1 (1.12%) JBoss
3 1 (1.12%) SAS
3 1 (1.12%) Tomcat
3 1 (1.12%) WebLogic
3 1 (1.12%) WebSphere
Applications
1 3 (3.37%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (1.12%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (1.12%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 8 (8.99%) Payment Gateway
2 3 (3.37%) Salesforce CRM
3 2 (2.25%) Dynamics CRM
3 2 (2.25%) Oracle BPM
4 1 (1.12%) Actimize
4 1 (1.12%) BASE24
4 1 (1.12%) Oracle ERP
4 1 (1.12%) Oracle General Ledger
4 1 (1.12%) Oracle Payables
4 1 (1.12%) Oracle Receivables
Cloud Services
1 21 (23.60%) AWS
2 12 (13.48%) Azure
3 4 (4.49%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
4 3 (3.37%) SaaS
5 2 (2.25%) Azure DevOps
5 2 (2.25%) BrowserStack
5 2 (2.25%) Cloud Computing
5 2 (2.25%) Power Platform
6 1 (1.12%) Apigee
6 1 (1.12%) AWS CodePipeline
6 1 (1.12%) Azure Data Factory
6 1 (1.12%) Azure Synapse Analytics
6 1 (1.12%) GCP
6 1 (1.12%) Kong
6 1 (1.12%) Salesforce Service Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.12%) ATM
1 1 (1.12%) DMZ
1 1 (1.12%) Firewall
1 1 (1.12%) HTTP
1 1 (1.12%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (6.74%) Big Data
1 6 (6.74%) Hadoop
2 4 (4.49%) Apache Hive
2 4 (4.49%) HBase
3 3 (3.37%) Impala
3 3 (3.37%) SQL Server
3 3 (3.37%) Tableau
4 2 (2.25%) Metadata
4 2 (2.25%) NoSQL
4 2 (2.25%) Power BI
4 2 (2.25%) QlikView
4 2 (2.25%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 1 (1.12%) Data Lake
5 1 (1.12%) Data Warehouse
5 1 (1.12%) DB2
5 1 (1.12%) MongoDB
5 1 (1.12%) NonStop SQL
5 1 (1.12%) Oracle BI Publisher
5 1 (1.12%) Oracle Reports
5 1 (1.12%) Spark SQL
Development Applications
1 5 (5.62%) Git
1 5 (5.62%) JIRA
2 3 (3.37%) Jenkins
2 3 (3.37%) Selenium
2 3 (3.37%) SonarQube
2 3 (3.37%) TeamCity
3 2 (2.25%) Cypress.io
3 2 (2.25%) JMeter
3 2 (2.25%) JUnit
3 2 (2.25%) Maven
3 2 (2.25%) Mockito
3 2 (2.25%) Postman
3 2 (2.25%) SoapUI
4 1 (1.12%) Bitbucket
4 1 (1.12%) Cucumber
4 1 (1.12%) Eclipse
4 1 (1.12%) Gradle
4 1 (1.12%) IntelliJ
4 1 (1.12%) Jasmine
4 1 (1.12%) Mocha
General
1 34 (38.20%) Banking
2 16 (17.98%) Social Skills
3 12 (13.48%) Analytical Skills
4 8 (8.99%) Legal
5 5 (5.62%) Influencing Skills
6 4 (4.49%) Marketing
7 2 (2.25%) Financial Institution
8 1 (1.12%) Automotive
8 1 (1.12%) General Ledger
8 1 (1.12%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 1 (1.12%) Manufacturing
8 1 (1.12%) Presentation Skills
8 1 (1.12%) Public Sector
8 1 (1.12%) Retail
Job Titles
1 23 (25.84%) Analyst
2 21 (23.60%) Business Analyst
3 17 (19.10%) Architect
4 12 (13.48%) Developer
5 9 (10.11%) Solutions Architect
6 7 (7.87%) Project Manager
7 6 (6.74%) Change Manager
7 6 (6.74%) Programme Manager
7 6 (6.74%) Project Change Manager
8 5 (5.62%) Salesforce Analyst
8 5 (5.62%) Salesforce Business Analyst
9 4 (4.49%) Enterprise Architect
9 4 (4.49%) ETL Analyst
9 4 (4.49%) Java Developer
9 4 (4.49%) Lead
9 4 (4.49%) Payments Analyst
9 4 (4.49%) Payments Architect
9 4 (4.49%) Payments Business Analyst
9 4 (4.49%) Product Owner
9 4 (4.49%) Scrum Master
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (5.62%) REST
1 5 (5.62%) RESTful
1 5 (5.62%) Spring
2 4 (4.49%) Hibernate
2 4 (4.49%) Spring Boot
3 3 (3.37%) SOAP
4 2 (2.25%) .NET
4 2 (2.25%) AngularJS
4 2 (2.25%) CSS
4 2 (2.25%) HTML
4 2 (2.25%) J2EE
4 2 (2.25%) JMS
4 2 (2.25%) Kafka
4 2 (2.25%) Middleware
4 2 (2.25%) RAML
4 2 (2.25%) Web Services
5 1 (1.12%) FIDO
5 1 (1.12%) NgRx
5 1 (1.12%) RxJS
5 1 (1.12%) Swagger
Miscellaneous
1 9 (10.11%) Product Ownership
2 5 (5.62%) Cloud Native
2 5 (5.62%) Data Centre
2 5 (5.62%) Management Information System
2 5 (5.62%) Onboarding
3 4 (4.49%) Distributed Computing
4 2 (2.25%) Analytical Mindset
4 2 (2.25%) Greenfield Project
4 2 (2.25%) Legacy Systems
4 2 (2.25%) Public Cloud
5 1 (1.12%) Algorithms
5 1 (1.12%) APACS
5 1 (1.12%) Credit Risk
5 1 (1.12%) Derivative
5 1 (1.12%) Fixed Income
5 1 (1.12%) Hybrid Cloud
5 1 (1.12%) Life Science
5 1 (1.12%) Private Cloud
5 1 (1.12%) Tandem
Operating Systems
1 4 (4.49%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 38 (42.70%) Agile
2 23 (25.84%) Stakeholder Management
3 20 (22.47%) Scrum
4 18 (20.22%) Business Strategy
5 16 (17.98%) Decision-Making
5 16 (17.98%) Project Delivery
6 14 (15.73%) ETL
6 14 (15.73%) Risk Management
7 13 (14.61%) Business Analysis
7 13 (14.61%) Microservices
7 13 (14.61%) SDLC
7 13 (14.61%) Waterfall
8 11 (12.36%) Change Management
8 11 (12.36%) CRM
9 10 (11.24%) CI/CD
9 10 (11.24%) Migration
9 10 (11.24%) Roadmaps
10 9 (10.11%) Budget Management
10 9 (10.11%) Kanban
10 9 (10.11%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 15 (16.85%) Java
1 15 (16.85%) SQL
2 5 (5.62%) Scala
3 3 (3.37%) JavaScript
3 3 (3.37%) Python
4 2 (2.25%) TypeScript
5 1 (1.12%) Apex Code
5 1 (1.12%) C++
5 1 (1.12%) COBOL
5 1 (1.12%) PL/SQL
5 1 (1.12%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 4 (4.49%) BPSS Clearance
1 4 (4.49%) Degree
2 3 (3.37%) Security Cleared
3 1 (1.12%) AWS Certification
3 1 (1.12%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
3 1 (1.12%) Azure Certification
3 1 (1.12%) BC Cleared
3 1 (1.12%) CBAP
3 1 (1.12%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (1.12%) IIBA
3 1 (1.12%) Master's Degree
3 1 (1.12%) PMP
3 1 (1.12%) SAS Certification
3 1 (1.12%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (4.49%) GDPR
1 4 (4.49%) QA
2 3 (3.37%) Data Quality
3 2 (2.25%) California Consumer Privacy Act
3 2 (2.25%) GRC
3 2 (2.25%) NIST
3 2 (2.25%) PMO
4 1 (1.12%) Actionable Recommendations
4 1 (1.12%) Basel III
4 1 (1.12%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 1 (1.12%) MiFID
4 1 (1.12%) NIST 800
4 1 (1.12%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 2 (2.25%) Docker
1 2 (2.25%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 2 (2.25%) Single Sign-On
2 1 (1.12%) Hadoop YARN
2 1 (1.12%) Kibana
2 1 (1.12%) Oozie
Vendors
1 17 (19.10%) Microsoft
2 8 (8.99%) Salesforce
3 4 (4.49%) Oracle
4 2 (2.25%) DocuSign
4 2 (2.25%) Nintex
4 2 (2.25%) Splunk
5 1 (1.12%) AppDynamics
5 1 (1.12%) Databricks
5 1 (1.12%) Dynatrace
5 1 (1.12%) Hitachi
5 1 (1.12%) HP
5 1 (1.12%) MuleSoft
5 1 (1.12%) New Relic
5 1 (1.12%) Teradata