Fintech Contract Job Trends in Sheffield

Financial Technology (FinTech)
South Yorkshire > Sheffield

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Sheffield requiring Fintech skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 25 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
25 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 76 50 -
Rank change year-on-year -26 - -
Contract jobs citing Fintech 7 2 0
As % of all contract jobs in Sheffield 1.12% 0.48% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.17% 0.54% -
Number of daily rates quoted 7 0 0
10th Percentile £296 - -
25th Percentile £305 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £363 - -
75th Percentile £453 - -
90th Percentile £543 - -
South Yorkshire median daily rate £363 - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Sheffield

Fintech falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Sheffield.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 600 371 358
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Sheffield 95.85% 89.83% 97.02%
Number of daily rates quoted 399 189 233
10th Percentile £313 £248 £390
25th Percentile £400 £438 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £485 £520 £587
Median % change year-on-year -6.73% -11.48% +11.90%
75th Percentile £538 £580 £663
90th Percentile £634 £650 £745
South Yorkshire median daily rate £480 £515 £587
% change year-on-year -6.80% -12.33% +17.49%
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 5 4
10th Percentile £14.66 £13.14 £18.33
25th Percentile £15.00 £15.22 £18.44
Median hourly rate £18.87 £20.00 £20.25
Median % change year-on-year -5.65% -1.23% +6.58%
75th Percentile £20.44 £21.50 £24.88
90th Percentile £25.15 - £28.70
South Yorkshire median hourly rate £18.87 £12.83 £20.50
% change year-on-year +47.08% -37.41% +27.13%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Sheffield

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Fintech relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Sheffield.

Fintech job vacancy trend in Sheffield

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Daily Rate Trend in Sheffield

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Sheffield citing Fintech.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Sheffield citing Fintech

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Daily Rate Histogram in Sheffield

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Fintech in Sheffield over the 6 months to 25 October 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Fintech in Sheffield

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Sheffield by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 2 (28.57%) Confluence
Applications
1 2 (28.57%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (28.57%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 2 (28.57%) GitHub
Development Applications
1 2 (28.57%) Jenkins
1 2 (28.57%) JIRA
1 2 (28.57%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 7 (100.00%) Finance
1 7 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 4 (57.14%) Banking
3 3 (42.86%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (57.14%) Analyst
2 2 (28.57%) Architect
2 2 (28.57%) Business Analyst
2 2 (28.57%) PMO Analyst
2 2 (28.57%) Solutions Architect
2 2 (28.57%) Strategy Analyst
2 2 (28.57%) Technical Analyst
2 2 (28.57%) Technical Business Analyst
3 1 (14.29%) Data Modeller
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (71.43%) Problem-Solving
1 5 (71.43%) Stakeholder Management
2 4 (57.14%) Matrix Organization
3 3 (42.86%) Architecture Roadmap
3 3 (42.86%) Business Case
3 3 (42.86%) Continuous Improvement
3 3 (42.86%) Critical Thinking
3 3 (42.86%) Portfolio Management
3 3 (42.86%) Project Delivery
3 3 (42.86%) Roadmaps
3 3 (42.86%) Strategic Planning
3 3 (42.86%) Time Management
3 3 (42.86%) Validation
4 2 (28.57%) CI/CD
4 2 (28.57%) Cybersecurity
4 2 (28.57%) DevOps
4 2 (28.57%) Identity Access Management
4 2 (28.57%) Identity Management
4 2 (28.57%) Process Improvement
4 2 (28.57%) Software Delivery
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (42.86%) PMO
Systems Management
1 2 (28.57%) Ansible
Vendors
1 3 (42.86%) Microsoft
2 2 (28.57%) Sonatype