Banking Contracts in South London

Banking
London > South London

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Banking in contract job vacancies in South London. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Banking over the 6 months leading up to 2 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 8 36 19
Rank change year-on-year +28 -17 +10
Contract jobs citing Banking 30 7 43
As % of all contract jobs advertised in South London 16.30% 2.90% 11.00%
As % of the General category 24.00% 5.26% 16.48%
Number of daily rates quoted 16 5 39
10th Percentile £600 £488 £463
25th Percentile £691 £525 £538
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £925 £575 £850
Median % change year-on-year +60.87% -32.35% +36.00%
75th Percentile £938 £675 £900
90th Percentile - £765 £950
London median daily rate £650 £650 £675
% change year-on-year - -3.70% +3.85%

All General Skills
South London

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 South London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 125 133 261
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in South London 67.93% 55.19% 66.75%
Number of daily rates quoted 67 82 200
10th Percentile £348 £200 £298
25th Percentile £450 £400 £453
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £475 £550
Median % change year-on-year +26.32% -13.64% +4.76%
75th Percentile £675 £571 £697
90th Percentile £938 £634 £850
London median daily rate £575 £575 £600
% change year-on-year - -4.17% +4.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 12 15 13
10th Percentile - £16.06 £18.75
25th Percentile - £17.13 £20.00
Median hourly rate £15.84 £23.50 £23.46
Median % change year-on-year -32.60% +0.17% -49.32%
75th Percentile £20.38 £61.49 £50.42
90th Percentile £73.96 £83.75 £52.46
London median hourly rate £34.00 £28.50 £32.25
% change year-on-year +19.30% -11.63% -11.64%

Banking
Job Vacancy Trend in South London

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

Job vacancy trend for Banking in South London

Banking
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in South London

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

Daily rate trend for Banking in South London

Banking
Daily Rate Histogram in South London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Banking in South London over the 6 months to 2 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Banking in South London

Banking
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in South London

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

Hourly rate trend for Banking in South London

Banking
Contract Job Locations in South London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Banking within the South London region over the 6 months to 2 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
Bromley +2 18 £625 +2.04% 2
Sutton -1 1 - -
Banking
London

Banking
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in South London 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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (6.67%) Jupyter
2 1 (3.33%) Apache
2 1 (3.33%) Apache Spark
2 1 (3.33%) Confluence
2 1 (3.33%) JBoss
2 1 (3.33%) WebSphere
2 1 (3.33%) WebSphere Application Server
Applications
1 9 (30.00%) Microsoft Office
2 6 (20.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 3 (10.00%) MS Visio
4 1 (3.33%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 1 (3.33%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 2 (6.67%) BGP
1 2 (6.67%) Cisco IOS
1 2 (6.67%) DMZ
1 2 (6.67%) DNS
1 2 (6.67%) DWDM
1 2 (6.67%) Firewall
1 2 (6.67%) Internet
1 2 (6.67%) IPsec
1 2 (6.67%) L2TP
1 2 (6.67%) MPLS
1 2 (6.67%) Multicast
1 2 (6.67%) Network Security
1 2 (6.67%) OSPF
1 2 (6.67%) SSL
1 2 (6.67%) VPN
1 2 (6.67%) WAN
1 2 (6.67%) Wi-Fi
1 2 (6.67%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (6.67%) Impala
1 2 (6.67%) KDB
1 2 (6.67%) Kdb+
1 2 (6.67%) MongoDB
1 2 (6.67%) Redis
1 2 (6.67%) Tableau
2 1 (3.33%) Big Data
2 1 (3.33%) Data Mart
2 1 (3.33%) Data Vault
2 1 (3.33%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (3.33%) DB2
2 1 (3.33%) Delta Lake
2 1 (3.33%) IMS/DB
2 1 (3.33%) Oracle Database
2 1 (3.33%) Power BI
2 1 (3.33%) RDBMS
2 1 (3.33%) Relational Database
2 1 (3.33%) Snowflake Schema
2 1 (3.33%) SQL Server
2 1 (3.33%) Star Schema
Development Applications
1 3 (10.00%) Bitbucket
1 3 (10.00%) Git
1 3 (10.00%) Jenkins
1 3 (10.00%) JIRA
2 2 (6.67%) Artifactory
2 2 (6.67%) SonarQube
2 2 (6.67%) Visual Studio Code
3 1 (3.33%) JUnit
3 1 (3.33%) NUnit
3 1 (3.33%) Subversion
3 1 (3.33%) Xcode
General
1 27 (90.00%) Finance
2 22 (73.33%) Social Skills
3 12 (40.00%) Financial Institution
4 11 (36.67%) Front Office
5 4 (13.33%) Analytical Skills
5 4 (13.33%) Investment Banking
6 2 (6.67%) Documentation Skills
6 2 (6.67%) Presentation Skills
7 1 (3.33%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 17 (56.67%) Developer
2 12 (40.00%) Python Developer
3 11 (36.67%) Senior
4 10 (33.33%) Senior Developer
4 10 (33.33%) Senior Python Developer
5 6 (20.00%) Business Manager
5 6 (20.00%) PMO Manager
6 2 (6.67%) Cisco Engineer
6 2 (6.67%) Cisco Network Engineer
6 2 (6.67%) Developer/Software Engineer
6 2 (6.67%) Implementation Engineer
6 2 (6.67%) Infrastructure Engineer
6 2 (6.67%) Network Engineer
6 2 (6.67%) Network Implementation Engineer
6 2 (6.67%) Network Infrastructure Engineer
6 2 (6.67%) Python Engineer
6 2 (6.67%) Python Software Engineer
6 2 (6.67%) Software Developer
6 2 (6.67%) Software Engineer
7 1 (3.33%) Data Business Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (6.67%) 802.1X
1 2 (6.67%) AngularJS
1 2 (6.67%) FastAPI
1 2 (6.67%) Middleware
1 2 (6.67%) pytest
1 2 (6.67%) React
1 2 (6.67%) SOAP
1 2 (6.67%) XML
2 1 (3.33%) .NET Framework
2 1 (3.33%) Entity Framework
2 1 (3.33%) HTML
2 1 (3.33%) JSON
2 1 (3.33%) Kafka
2 1 (3.33%) REST
2 1 (3.33%) RESTful
2 1 (3.33%) SwiftUI
2 1 (3.33%) Swing
2 1 (3.33%) Web Services
2 1 (3.33%) WebSphere MQ
2 1 (3.33%) XSLT
Miscellaneous
1 10 (33.33%) Greenfield Project
2 3 (10.00%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 2 (6.67%) Equities
4 1 (3.33%) Data Protection Act
4 1 (3.33%) Data Structures
4 1 (3.33%) Distributed Applications
4 1 (3.33%) Distributed Architecture
4 1 (3.33%) Fixed Income
4 1 (3.33%) Legacy Systems
4 1 (3.33%) Onboarding
4 1 (3.33%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 2 (6.67%) Linux
1 2 (6.67%) Windows
2 1 (3.33%) Apple iOS
2 1 (3.33%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (43.33%) Risk Management
2 12 (40.00%) Investment Management
3 10 (33.33%) OO
4 7 (23.33%) Stakeholder Management
5 6 (20.00%) Agile
5 6 (20.00%) Budget Management
5 6 (20.00%) Project Governance
5 6 (20.00%) Resource Management
6 5 (16.67%) Analytics
7 3 (10.00%) Change Management
7 3 (10.00%) Problem-Solving
7 3 (10.00%) Process Improvement
7 3 (10.00%) Roadmaps
7 3 (10.00%) Software Engineering
8 2 (6.67%) B2B
8 2 (6.67%) Continuous Integration
8 2 (6.67%) Data Architecture
8 2 (6.67%) Electronic Trading
8 2 (6.67%) Unit Testing
8 2 (6.67%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 18 (60.00%) Python
2 4 (13.33%) SQL
3 3 (10.00%) Perl
4 2 (6.67%) C#
4 2 (6.67%) Java
4 2 (6.67%) PL/SQL
4 2 (6.67%) PowerShell
5 1 (3.33%) JavaScript
5 1 (3.33%) REXX
5 1 (3.33%) Ruby
5 1 (3.33%) Swift
Qualifications
1 3 (10.00%) Degree
2 2 (6.67%) CCIE
2 2 (6.67%) CCNP
2 2 (6.67%) Cisco Certification
3 1 (3.33%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (20.00%) PMO
2 1 (3.33%) Data Quality
Systems Management
1 4 (13.33%) Ansible
Vendors
1 7 (23.33%) Microsoft
2 3 (10.00%) Splunk
3 2 (6.67%) Arista
3 2 (6.67%) Cisco
3 2 (6.67%) Fortinet
3 2 (6.67%) McAfee
3 2 (6.67%) Oracle
4 1 (3.33%) IBM
4 1 (3.33%) MuleSoft