Finance Contract Job Trends in Southwark

Financial
Central London > Southwark

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Finance in contract job vacancies in Southwark. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Finance over the 6 months leading up to 21 February 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 3 3 1
Rank change year-on-year 0 -2 +1
Contract jobs citing Finance 2 4 9
As % of all contract jobs in Southwark 22.22% 20.00% 60.00%
As % of the General category 22.22% 28.57% 81.82%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 6
10th Percentile - - £475
25th Percentile £713 - £478
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £725 £591 £513
Median % change year-on-year +22.67% +15.32% -22.64%
75th Percentile £738 - £559
90th Percentile - - £600
Central London median daily rate £600 £600 £600
% change year-on-year - - -6.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £58.92 - -
Central London median hourly rate £40.50 £35.00 £24.00
% change year-on-year +15.71% +45.83% +14.29%

All General Skills
Southwark

Finance falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring general skills in Southwark.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for general skills 9 14 11
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Southwark 100.00% 70.00% 73.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 9 8
10th Percentile £187 £190 £462
25th Percentile - £203 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £190 £375 £513
Median % change year-on-year -49.33% -26.83% -22.64%
75th Percentile £618 £388 £581
90th Percentile £666 £468 £671
Central London median daily rate £550 £575 £570
% change year-on-year -4.35% +0.88% -5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £58.92 - -
Central London median hourly rate £26.11 £32.50 £24.50
% change year-on-year -19.66% +32.65% -39.51%

Finance
Job Vacancy Trend in Southwark

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Finance relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Southwark.

Finance job vacancy trend in Southwark

Finance
Daily Rate Trend in Southwark

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Southwark citing Finance.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Southwark citing Finance

Finance
Hourly Rate Trend in Southwark

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Southwark citing Finance.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Southwark citing Finance

Finance
Contract Job Locations in Southwark

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Finance within the Southwark region over the 6 months to 21 February 2026. 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
London Bridge +1 1 £725 +22.67% 1
Finance
Central London

Finance
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Southwark 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 1 (50.00%) SAP S/4HANA
1 1 (50.00%) Workday HCM
General
1 1 (50.00%) Local Government
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Architect
1 1 (50.00%) Enterprise Architect
1 1 (50.00%) Project Manager
1 1 (50.00%) SAP Manager
1 1 (50.00%) SAP Project Manager
1 1 (50.00%) Workday Architect
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Legacy Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) ERP
2 1 (50.00%) Accounts Payable
2 1 (50.00%) Change Management
2 1 (50.00%) Migration
2 1 (50.00%) OCR
2 1 (50.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 1 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Ariba
1 1 (50.00%) SAP
1 1 (50.00%) Workday