Finance Contracts in Stevenage

Financial
Hertfordshire > Stevenage

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Finance in contract job vacancies in Stevenage. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Finance over the 6 months leading up to 23 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
23 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 35 19 36
Rank change year-on-year -16 +17 +11
DemandTrendContract jobs citing Finance 5 36 12
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Stevenage 2.46% 9.40% 4.53%
As % of the General category 4.03% 15.00% 8.57%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 1
10th Percentile £548 - -
25th Percentile £576 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £628 - £480
Median % change year-on-year - - +16.36%
75th Percentile £686 - -
90th Percentile £717 - -
Hertfordshire median daily rate £575 £400 £525
% change year-on-year +43.75% -23.81% +16.67%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 35 9
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - -
Median hourly rate £36.00 £38.12 £49.00
Median % change year-on-year -5.56% -22.20% -
75th Percentile - - -
90th Percentile - - £50.95
Hertfordshire median hourly rate £26.80 £38.12 £49.00
% change year-on-year -29.70% -22.20% +40.00%

All General Skills
Stevenage

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 common skills in Stevenage.

DemandTrendContract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 124 240 140
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Stevenage 61.08% 62.66% 52.83%
Number of daily rates quoted 19 22 32
10th Percentile £285 £264 £219
25th Percentile £400 £311 £315
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £505 £363 £418
Median % change year-on-year +39.31% -13.17% -28.75%
75th Percentile £680 £473 £545
90th Percentile £760 £548 £573
Hertfordshire median daily rate £525 £400 £525
% change year-on-year +31.25% -23.81% +5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 73 161 68
10th Percentile £31.33 £38.12 £45.00
25th Percentile £41.25 £43.00 £52.14
Median hourly rate £54.00 £50.00 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year +8.00% -23.08% +16.07%
75th Percentile £67.00 £60.00 -
90th Percentile £76.00 £65.00 £73.75
Hertfordshire median hourly rate £43.00 £43.00 £62.50
% change year-on-year - -31.20% +13.64%

Finance
Job Vacancy Trend in Stevenage

Job postings citing Finance as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Stevenage.

Job vacancy trend for Finance in Stevenage

Finance
Daily Rate Trend in Stevenage

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Stevenage citing Finance

Finance
Daily Rate Histogram in Stevenage

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Finance in Stevenage over the 6 months to 23 August 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Finance in Stevenage

Finance
Hourly Rate Trend in Stevenage

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

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Stevenage citing Finance

Finance
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Stevenage 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 1 (20.00%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (20.00%) Oracle ERP
Cloud Services
1 1 (20.00%) OCI
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (20.00%) Oracle Reports
General
1 1 (20.00%) Banking
1 1 (20.00%) French Language
1 1 (20.00%) German Language
1 1 (20.00%) Local Government
1 1 (20.00%) Presentation Skills
1 1 (20.00%) Public Sector
1 1 (20.00%) Social Skills
1 1 (20.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 1 (20.00%) Analyst
1 1 (20.00%) Data Analyst
1 1 (20.00%) Data Centre Engineer
1 1 (20.00%) IT Manager
1 1 (20.00%) IT Programme Manager
1 1 (20.00%) Oracle Programme Manager
1 1 (20.00%) Programme Manager
1 1 (20.00%) Project Controller
1 1 (20.00%) Salesforce Programme Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (40.00%) Oracle Fusion
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) Data Centre
1 1 (20.00%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (40.00%) Budgeting
1 2 (40.00%) Change Management
1 2 (40.00%) ERP
1 2 (40.00%) PRINCE2
1 2 (40.00%) Problem Management
1 2 (40.00%) Risk Management
2 1 (20.00%) Asset Management
2 1 (20.00%) Business Continuity
2 1 (20.00%) Business Intelligence
2 1 (20.00%) Cost-Benefit Analysis
2 1 (20.00%) Data Security
2 1 (20.00%) Disaster Recovery
2 1 (20.00%) Fault Management
2 1 (20.00%) GAP Analysis
2 1 (20.00%) Information Security
2 1 (20.00%) Preventative Maintenance
2 1 (20.00%) Programme Management
2 1 (20.00%) Project Management
2 1 (20.00%) Release Management
2 1 (20.00%) Stakeholder Management
Qualifications
1 2 (40.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (20.00%) GDPR
1 1 (20.00%) ITGC
1 1 (20.00%) NIST
1 1 (20.00%) PCI DSS
1 1 (20.00%) PMO
Vendors
1 2 (40.00%) Oracle
2 1 (20.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (20.00%) Salesforce
2 1 (20.00%) SAP