MiFID Contracts in Northern Ireland

Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID)
UK > Northern Ireland

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Northern Ireland with a requirement for MiFID skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited MiFID over the 6 months to 29 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
29 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank - 31 30
Rank change year-on-year - -1 -
Contract jobs citing MiFID 0 2 3
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Northern Ireland - 0.99% 1.44%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category - 8.70% 13.64%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 3
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £305
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - £310
75th Percentile - - £326
90th Percentile - - £333
UK median daily rate £700 £675 £650
% change year-on-year +3.70% +3.85% +10.64%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Northern Ireland

MiFID is in the Quality Assurance and Compliance category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Northern Ireland with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 16 23 22
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Northern Ireland 10.74% 11.39% 10.53%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 16 10
10th Percentile £283 £231 £290
25th Percentile £313 £256 £307
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £325 £385 £388
Median % change year-on-year -15.58% -0.65% +3.33%
75th Percentile £540 £542 £453
90th Percentile £569 £653 £520
UK median daily rate £510 £525 £513
% change year-on-year -2.86% +2.44% +7.89%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 0 3
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £18.75
Median hourly rate £12.25 - £19.50
Median % change year-on-year - - +62.50%
75th Percentile - - £20.25
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate £21.00 £37.50 £28.00
% change year-on-year -44.00% +33.93% +33.02%

MiFID
Job Vacancy Trend in Northern Ireland

Job postings citing MiFID as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Northern Ireland.

Job vacancy trend for MiFID in Northern Ireland

MiFID
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Northern Ireland

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing MiFID in Northern Ireland.

Daily rate trend for MiFID in Northern Ireland