Systems Accountant Contracts in the South East

System Accountant
England > South East

The median System Accountant daily rate in the South East is £225, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 14 August 2025.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 156 - 209
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Systems Accountant 7 0 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South East 0.20% - 0.018%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.22% - 0.019%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £222 - £225
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £225 - £250
75th Percentile £350 - £275
90th Percentile - - -
England median daily rate £450 £276 £300
% change year-on-year +63.04% -8.00% -48.94%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
South East

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in the South East. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in the South East with a recognized job title 3,187 4,533 5,332
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 90.54% 92.13% 95.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,065 2,779 3,648
10th Percentile £207 £250 £213
25th Percentile £375 £400 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £515 £500
Median % change year-on-year -2.91% +3.00% -
75th Percentile £600 £638 £613
90th Percentile £663 £688 £700
England median daily rate £513 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -2.38% -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 265 377 236
10th Percentile £13.75 £16.00 £16.00
25th Percentile £15.50 £27.00 £19.00
Median hourly rate £25.15 £57.35 £49.00
Median % change year-on-year -56.15% +17.04% +122.22%
75th Percentile £57.50 £73.75 £64.97
90th Percentile £75.00 £80.00 £75.00
England median hourly rate £25.32 £45.00 £41.90
% change year-on-year -43.73% +7.40% +63.16%

Systems Accountant
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings that featured Systems Accountant in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for Systems Accountant in the South East

Systems Accountant
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South East

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Systems Accountant in the South East.

Daily rate trend for Systems Accountant in the South East

Systems Accountant
Daily Rate Histogram in the South East

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Systems Accountant in the South East over the 6 months to 14 August 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Systems Accountant in the South East

Systems Accountant
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the South East

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Systems Accountant in the South East.

Hourly rate trend for Systems Accountant in the South East

Systems Accountant
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 Systems Accountant within the South East region over the 6 months to 14 August 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
Oxfordshire - 7 £225 -
Thames Valley - 7 £225 -
Systems Accountant
England

Systems Accountant Skill Set
Top 28 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East

For the 6 months to 14 August 2025, Systems Accountant contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the South East region featuring Systems Accountant in the job title.

1 7 (100.00%) Finance
1 7 (100.00%) Power BI
1 7 (100.00%) Power Platform
2 4 (57.14%) PowerApps
2 4 (57.14%) Project Delivery
2 4 (57.14%) Social Skills
2 4 (57.14%) Customer Service
2 4 (57.14%) Performance Monitoring
2 4 (57.14%) Decision-Making
2 4 (57.14%) Problem-Solving
2 4 (57.14%) Systems Thinking
2 4 (57.14%) Data Management
2 4 (57.14%) Local Government
2 4 (57.14%) Process Improvement
2 4 (57.14%) Data Quality
2 4 (57.14%) Microsoft Excel
2 4 (57.14%) Business Intelligence
2 4 (57.14%) Microsoft
2 4 (57.14%) Project Management
2 4 (57.14%) CCAB
3 3 (42.86%) ERP
3 3 (42.86%) SQL
3 3 (42.86%) SAP
3 3 (42.86%) SAP ERP
4 1 (14.29%) Financial Modelling
4 1 (14.29%) Data Analytics
4 1 (14.29%) Analytics
4 1 (14.29%) Data Modelling

Systems Accountant Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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 4 (57.14%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 3 (42.86%) SAP ERP
Cloud Services
1 7 (100.00%) Power Platform
2 4 (57.14%) PowerApps
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (100.00%) Power BI
General
1 7 (100.00%) Finance
2 4 (57.14%) Local Government
2 4 (57.14%) Social Skills
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (57.14%) Business Intelligence
1 4 (57.14%) Customer Service
1 4 (57.14%) Data Management
1 4 (57.14%) Decision-Making
1 4 (57.14%) Performance Monitoring
1 4 (57.14%) Problem-Solving
1 4 (57.14%) Process Improvement
1 4 (57.14%) Project Delivery
1 4 (57.14%) Project Management
1 4 (57.14%) Systems Thinking
2 3 (42.86%) ERP
3 1 (14.29%) Analytics
3 1 (14.29%) Data Analytics
3 1 (14.29%) Data Modelling
3 1 (14.29%) Financial Modelling
Programming Languages
1 3 (42.86%) SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (57.14%) CCAB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (57.14%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 4 (57.14%) Microsoft
2 3 (42.86%) SAP