KYC Contract Job Trends in the South East

Know Your Customers/Clients (KYC)
England > South East

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the South East requiring KYC skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 20 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 169 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing KYC 3 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in the South East 0.083% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.094% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 0
10th Percentile £250 - -
25th Percentile £307 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £402 - -
75th Percentile £404 - -
90th Percentile £404 - -
England median daily rate £500 £400 £545
% change year-on-year +25.00% -26.61% -16.15%

All Process and Methodology Skills
South East

KYC 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 the South East.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 3,207 3,569 4,933
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South East 88.66% 84.15% 89.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,013 2,158 3,292
10th Percentile £218 £261 £230
25th Percentile £385 £400 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £510 £525
Median % change year-on-year -1.96% -2.86% +2.44%
75th Percentile £588 £625 £625
90th Percentile £650 £688 £700
England median daily rate £510 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -2.86% -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 335 181 261
10th Percentile £13.50 £16.25 £15.50
25th Percentile £16.17 £30.00 £24.00
Median hourly rate £20.71 £58.30 £52.50
Median % change year-on-year -64.48% +11.05% +48.05%
75th Percentile £38.42 £70.00 £66.25
90th Percentile £69.29 £75.00 £76.53
England median hourly rate £25.15 £41.50 £44.50
% change year-on-year -39.40% -6.74% +27.14%

KYC
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing KYC relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the South East.

KYC job vacancy trend in the South East

KYC
Daily Rate Trend in the South East

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing KYC.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing KYC

KYC
Daily Rate Histogram in the South East

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing KYC in the South East over the 6 months to 20 October 2025.

Daily rate histogram for KYC in the South East

KYC
Contract Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing KYC within the South East region over the 6 months to 20 October 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
Hampshire - 2 £404 -
Surrey - 1 £225 -
KYC
England

KYC
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the South East 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:

Business Applications
1 2 (66.67%) Payment Gateway
General
1 2 (66.67%) Analytical Skills
1 2 (66.67%) Documentation Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Finance
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Analyst
1 2 (66.67%) Business Analyst
1 2 (66.67%) Payments Analyst
1 2 (66.67%) Payments Business Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 2 (66.67%) Onboarding
1 2 (66.67%) PMI
1 2 (66.67%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Anti-Money Laundering
2 2 (66.67%) Agile
2 2 (66.67%) Business Analysis
2 2 (66.67%) E-Commerce
2 2 (66.67%) Kanban
2 2 (66.67%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (66.67%) Project Delivery
2 2 (66.67%) Regulatory Change
2 2 (66.67%) Requirements Gathering
2 2 (66.67%) Scrum
2 2 (66.67%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 2 (66.67%) Stakeholder Management
2 2 (66.67%) Use Case
2 2 (66.67%) User Acceptance Testing
2 2 (66.67%) User Stories
2 2 (66.67%) Workshop Facilitation
Qualifications
1 2 (66.67%) CBAP
1 2 (66.67%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (66.67%) ISO 8583
1 2 (66.67%) PCI DSS
1 2 (66.67%) PSD2
1 2 (66.67%) QA