Finance Contract Job Trends in Royston

Financial
Hertfordshire > Royston

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Finance in contract job vacancies in Royston. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Finance over the 6 months leading up to 29 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 1 2 10
Rank change year-on-year +1 +8 -9
Contract jobs citing Finance 3 1 3
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Royston 100.00% 25.00% 10.00%
As % of the General category 100.00% 25.00% 11.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £363 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £375 - -
75th Percentile £388 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Hertfordshire median daily rate £570 £400 £550
% change year-on-year +42.50% -27.27% +22.22%

All General Skills
Royston

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 Royston.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 3 4 27
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Royston 100.00% 100.00% 90.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 22
10th Percentile - - £430
25th Percentile £363 - £610
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £375 - £701
Median % change year-on-year - - +75.31%
75th Percentile £388 - £738
90th Percentile - - -
Hertfordshire median daily rate £525 £375 £525
% change year-on-year +40.00% -28.57% +5.00%

Finance
Job Vacancy Trend in Royston

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

Job vacancy trend for Finance in Royston

Finance
Daily Rate Trend in Royston

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Royston citing Finance

Finance
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Royston 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 2 (66.67%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (66.67%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 2 (66.67%) Spreadsheet
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Analyst
2 1 (33.33%) Accounts Receivable Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 2 (66.67%) Credit Risk
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Business Intelligence
1 2 (66.67%) Credit Risk Management
1 2 (66.67%) Customer Service
1 2 (66.67%) Data Analysis
1 2 (66.67%) GAP Analysis
2 1 (33.33%) Accounts Payable
2 1 (33.33%) Accounts Receivable
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) SAP
2 1 (33.33%) Sage