Banking Contracts in Somerset

Banking
South West > Somerset

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Banking in contract job vacancies in Somerset. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Banking over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 20 25 32
Rank change year-on-year +5 +7 -
Contract jobs citing Banking 4 2 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Somerset 2.88% 0.99% 0.97%
As % of the General category 4.88% 1.72% 1.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 2 2
10th Percentile £534 - £485
25th Percentile £584 - £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 £200 £550
Median % change year-on-year +212.50% -63.64% -
75th Percentile £638 - £600
90th Percentile - - £615
South West median daily rate £563 £625 £575
% change year-on-year -10.00% +8.70% +16.75%

All General Skills
Somerset

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 Somerset.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 82 116 116
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Somerset 58.99% 57.14% 56.04%
Number of daily rates quoted 57 56 92
10th Percentile £327 £205 £164
25th Percentile £481 £396 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £620 £500 £513
Median % change year-on-year +24.00% -2.44% +13.89%
75th Percentile £675 £588 £650
90th Percentile £739 £606 £720
South West median daily rate £500 £525 £545
% change year-on-year -4.76% -3.67% +11.79%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 28 9
10th Percentile - £12.50 £18.05
25th Percentile - £22.63 £31.25
Median hourly rate £14.42 £25.00 £40.00
Median % change year-on-year -42.32% -37.50% -19.60%
75th Percentile - £40.00 £50.00
90th Percentile - £42.40 £64.60
South West median hourly rate £60.00 £46.39 £60.35
% change year-on-year +29.34% -23.13% +34.98%

Banking
Job Vacancy Trend in Somerset

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

Job vacancy trend for Banking in Somerset

Banking
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Somerset

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

Daily rate trend for Banking in Somerset

Banking
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Somerset

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

Hourly rate trend for Banking in Somerset

Banking
Contract Job Locations in Somerset

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Banking within the Somerset region over the 6 months to 1 May 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Street -2 3 £625 +212.50% 1
Bath - 1 £500 - 7
Banking
South West

Banking
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Somerset 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 3 (75.00%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 3 (75.00%) GCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (75.00%) Data Mining
1 3 (75.00%) Tableau
General
1 4 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (25.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 3 (75.00%) Architect
1 3 (75.00%) Data Architect
1 3 (75.00%) Senior
1 3 (75.00%) Senior Architect
1 3 (75.00%) Senior Data Architect
2 1 (25.00%) Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Business Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Mortgage Business Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (75.00%) D3.js
Miscellaneous
1 3 (75.00%) Legacy Systems
1 3 (75.00%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) Conceptual Models
1 3 (75.00%) Data Architecture
1 3 (75.00%) Data Modelling
1 3 (75.00%) Data Science
1 3 (75.00%) Data Strategy
1 3 (75.00%) Data Visualisation
1 3 (75.00%) Database Optimisation
1 3 (75.00%) Logical Data Model
1 3 (75.00%) Migration
1 3 (75.00%) Performance Optimisation
1 3 (75.00%) Visualisation
2 1 (25.00%) Re-Platforming
Programming Languages
1 3 (75.00%) SQL
Vendors
1 3 (75.00%) Oracle