FinOps Contract Job Trends in South London

FinOps
London > South London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in South London requiring FinOps skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 31 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 44 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing FinOps 2 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in South London 0.97% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.13% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £508 - -
25th Percentile £509 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 - -
75th Percentile £547 - -
90th Percentile £553 - -
London median daily rate £575 £600 £500
% change year-on-year -4.17% +20.00% -31.03%

All Process & Methodology Skills
South London

FinOps 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 South London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 177 208 223
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in South London 85.92% 88.89% 86.43%
Number of daily rates quoted 119 141 155
10th Percentile £288 £238 £188
25th Percentile £444 £413 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% - -4.55%
75th Percentile £566 £600 £600
90th Percentile £639 £769 £675
London median daily rate £525 £550 £563
% change year-on-year -4.55% -2.22% -4.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 10 5 16
10th Percentile £51.03 - £17.94
25th Percentile £54.55 £17.25 £21.75
Median hourly rate £61.22 £73.60 £26.75
Median % change year-on-year -16.82% +175.14% -39.36%
75th Percentile £66.50 £78.40 £47.62
90th Percentile £66.62 £81.28 £68.80
London median hourly rate £31.58 £35.00 £32.50
% change year-on-year -9.79% +7.69% -13.33%

FinOps
Job Vacancy Trend in South London

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

FinOps job vacancy trend in South London

FinOps
Daily Rate Trend in South London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in South London citing FinOps.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in South London citing FinOps

FinOps
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 FinOps within the South London region over the 6 months to 31 December 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
Croydon - 1 £513 - 2
FinOps
London

FinOps
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in South London 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 1 (50.00%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) Amazon EKS
1 1 (50.00%) AWS
1 1 (50.00%) AWS Control Tower
1 1 (50.00%) Azure
1 1 (50.00%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (50.00%) Azure Monitor
1 1 (50.00%) Azure Sentinel
1 1 (50.00%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) Amazon QuickSight
Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) GitLab
1 1 (50.00%) JIRA
1 1 (50.00%) JUnit
General
1 2 (100.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Azure Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Cloud Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) CloudOps Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Operations Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Senior
1 1 (50.00%) Senior Test Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Test Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) OAuth
1 1 (50.00%) OAuth2
1 1 (50.00%) OpenID
1 1 (50.00%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Algorithms
1 1 (50.00%) PKI
1 1 (50.00%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 1 (50.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Cost Optimisation
1 2 (100.00%) DevOps
1 2 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
2 1 (50.00%) Agile
2 1 (50.00%) API Testing
2 1 (50.00%) CI/CD
2 1 (50.00%) Cloud Operations
2 1 (50.00%) Containerisation
2 1 (50.00%) Dashboard Development
2 1 (50.00%) GitOps
2 1 (50.00%) ITSM
2 1 (50.00%) Log Analytics
2 1 (50.00%) Migration
2 1 (50.00%) Observability
2 1 (50.00%) Patch Management
2 1 (50.00%) RBAC
2 1 (50.00%) Runbook
2 1 (50.00%) Security Operations
2 1 (50.00%) Service Delivery
2 1 (50.00%) Site Reliability Engineering
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) PowerShell
1 2 (100.00%) Python
2 1 (50.00%) Bash
2 1 (50.00%) Bicep
2 1 (50.00%) Kusto Query Language
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) Azure Certification
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Certification
1 1 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (50.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 1 (50.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (50.00%) Docker
1 1 (50.00%) Squid
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) Terraform
2 1 (50.00%) Grafana
2 1 (50.00%) Kubernetes
2 1 (50.00%) Prometheus
2 1 (50.00%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft