Finance Contract Job Trends in Surrey

Financial
South East > Surrey

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Finance in contract job vacancies in Surrey. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Finance over the 6 months leading up to 10 March 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
10 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 6 3 4
Rank change year-on-year -3 +1 +4
Contract jobs citing Finance 66 52 98
As % of all contract jobs in Surrey 14.77% 16.67% 16.09%
As % of the General category 30.00% 29.21% 32.56%
Number of daily rates quoted 50 42 86
10th Percentile £434 £195 £250
25th Percentile £500 £289 £313
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £475 £513
Median % change year-on-year +15.79% -7.32% -6.82%
75th Percentile £695 £588 £595
90th Percentile £814 £683 £713
South East median daily rate £500 £539 £509
% change year-on-year -7.19% +5.84% -0.20%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 2 4
10th Percentile £12.91 £41.30 -
25th Percentile £23.18 £64.62 -
Median hourly rate £54.00 £104.99 £18.35
Median % change year-on-year -48.57% +472.14% -41.09%
75th Percentile - £145.10 £20.45
90th Percentile - £168.27 £24.22
South East median hourly rate £26.63 £63.75 £26.86
% change year-on-year -58.24% +137.34% -1.34%

All General Skills
Surrey

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 Surrey.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for general skills 220 178 301
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Surrey 49.22% 57.05% 49.43%
Number of daily rates quoted 164 110 211
10th Percentile £204 £174 £215
25th Percentile £312 £214 £341
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £419 £482
Median % change year-on-year +13.43% -13.12% -5.02%
75th Percentile £595 £550 £591
90th Percentile £688 £639 £675
South East median daily rate £500 £500 £488
% change year-on-year - +2.56% -2.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 16 10 30
10th Percentile £17.08 £16.06 £12.27
25th Percentile £25.15 £20.00 £12.78
Median hourly rate £54.00 £23.34 £18.35
Median % change year-on-year +131.36% +27.19% -59.22%
75th Percentile £75.00 £24.92 £31.06
90th Percentile - £44.70 £45.50
South East median hourly rate £29.61 £27.25 £30.00
% change year-on-year +8.66% -9.17% -33.33%

Finance
Job Vacancy Trend in Surrey

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

Finance job vacancy trend in Surrey

Finance
Daily Rate Trend in Surrey

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Surrey citing Finance

Finance
Daily Rate Histogram in Surrey

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Finance in Surrey over the 6 months to 10 March 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Finance in Surrey

Finance
Hourly Rate Trend in Surrey

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

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Surrey citing Finance

Finance
Hourly Rate Histogram in Surrey

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Finance in Surrey over the 6 months to 10 March 2026.

Hourly rate histogram for Finance in Surrey

Finance
Contract Job Locations in Surrey

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Finance within the Surrey region over the 6 months to 10 March 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
Redhill +6 15 £631 +1.00% 2
Staines - 6 £1,000 - 4
Camberley -4 3 £475 +6.15% 4
Egham - 2 - - 2
Reigate +6 1 - - 3
Leatherhead 0 1 £525 -8.70% 4
Tadworth 0 1 £380 +52.00%
Guildford -7 1 £500 -14.53% 15
Weybridge - 1 £475 - 7
Finance
South East

Finance
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Surrey 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 2 (3.03%) Confluence
2 1 (1.52%) Apache Spark
2 1 (1.52%) Mattermost
2 1 (1.52%) Skype for Business
Applications
1 9 (13.64%) Microsoft Excel
2 8 (12.12%) Microsoft Project
3 3 (4.55%) Microsoft Office
4 1 (1.52%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 2 (3.03%) Salesforce CRM
1 2 (3.03%) SAP S/4HANA
2 1 (1.52%) Remedy ITSM
2 1 (1.52%) SAP CO
2 1 (1.52%) SAP ERP
2 1 (1.52%) SAP FI
2 1 (1.52%) SAP FI/CO
2 1 (1.52%) Unit4 Business World
Cloud Services
1 12 (18.18%) Azure
2 9 (13.64%) Power Platform
3 8 (12.12%) AWS
3 8 (12.12%) GCP
4 3 (4.55%) SaaS
5 1 (1.52%) Amazon S3
5 1 (1.52%) AWS CloudFormation
5 1 (1.52%) AWS Lambda
5 1 (1.52%) Lucidchart
5 1 (1.52%) OCI
5 1 (1.52%) OpenShift
5 1 (1.52%) Serverless
5 1 (1.52%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 2 (3.03%) LAN
1 2 (3.03%) WAN
2 1 (1.52%) DNS
2 1 (1.52%) HTTP
2 1 (1.52%) Skype
2 1 (1.52%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (13.64%) Power BI
2 1 (1.52%) Big Data
2 1 (1.52%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (1.52%) DynamoDB
2 1 (1.52%) NoSQL
2 1 (1.52%) Oracle Database
2 1 (1.52%) PostgreSQL
2 1 (1.52%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 11 (16.67%) JIRA
2 1 (1.52%) Postman
2 1 (1.52%) SoapUI
2 1 (1.52%) Tricentis qTest
General
1 14 (21.21%) Analytical Skills
1 14 (21.21%) Social Skills
2 5 (7.58%) Financial Institution
3 3 (4.55%) Marketing
4 2 (3.03%) Banking
4 2 (3.03%) Billing
4 2 (3.03%) Legal
4 2 (3.03%) Organisational Skills
5 1 (1.52%) Documentation Skills
5 1 (1.52%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 1 (1.52%) Influencing Skills
5 1 (1.52%) Manufacturing
5 1 (1.52%) Presentation Skills
5 1 (1.52%) Retail Banking
5 1 (1.52%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 14 (21.21%) Analyst
2 10 (15.15%) Lead
3 8 (12.12%) PMO Analyst
4 6 (9.09%) Designer
5 5 (7.58%) Architect
6 4 (6.06%) Information Officer
6 4 (6.06%) Information Security Officer
6 4 (6.06%) Integration Analyst
6 4 (6.06%) Project Manager
6 4 (6.06%) Security Officer
7 3 (4.55%) Administrator
7 3 (4.55%) Programme Manager
7 3 (4.55%) Senior
8 2 (3.03%) IT Administrator
8 2 (3.03%) IT Manager
8 2 (3.03%) IT Project Manager
8 2 (3.03%) SAP Engineer
8 2 (3.03%) Solutions Architect
8 2 (3.03%) Support Analyst
8 2 (3.03%) Technical Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (7.58%) .NET
2 2 (3.03%) Middleware
3 1 (1.52%) ADO
3 1 (1.52%) JSON
3 1 (1.52%) Kafka
3 1 (1.52%) Next.js
3 1 (1.52%) React
3 1 (1.52%) REST
3 1 (1.52%) SAP Fiori
3 1 (1.52%) SAP PI
3 1 (1.52%) SAPUI5
3 1 (1.52%) SOAP
3 1 (1.52%) Spring
3 1 (1.52%) Spring Boot
3 1 (1.52%) Vue
3 1 (1.52%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 5 (7.58%) Mainframe
2 3 (4.55%) Legacy Systems
2 3 (4.55%) Product Ownership
2 3 (4.55%) Public Cloud
2 3 (4.55%) Virtual Team
3 2 (3.03%) Cloud Native
3 2 (3.03%) Distributed Systems
4 1 (1.52%) Clustering
4 1 (1.52%) Data Protection Act
4 1 (1.52%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 4 (6.06%) Linux
2 2 (3.03%) Windows
3 1 (1.52%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 1 (1.52%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (18.18%) Project Management
2 11 (16.67%) Agile
2 11 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
3 10 (15.15%) Migration
4 9 (13.64%) Business Intelligence
4 9 (13.64%) Data Protection
4 9 (13.64%) Stakeholder Management
5 8 (12.12%) AI
5 8 (12.12%) Budget Management
5 8 (12.12%) Continuous Improvement
5 8 (12.12%) Data Analysis
5 8 (12.12%) DevOps
6 7 (10.61%) Analytical Thinking
6 7 (10.61%) Capacity Management
6 7 (10.61%) ITIL
6 7 (10.61%) Scrum
7 6 (9.09%) Actionable Insight
7 6 (9.09%) ERP
7 6 (9.09%) Regulatory Compliance
8 5 (7.58%) Service Delivery
Programming Languages
1 9 (13.64%) SQL
2 3 (4.55%) Python
3 2 (3.03%) Java
4 1 (1.52%) ABAP
4 1 (1.52%) Julia
4 1 (1.52%) Perl
4 1 (1.52%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 3 (4.55%) Degree
2 1 (1.52%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (12.12%) PMO
2 7 (10.61%) GDPR
3 5 (7.58%) Sarbanes-Oxley
4 4 (6.06%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 4 (6.06%) NIST
4 4 (6.06%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 2 (3.03%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (1.52%) Active Directory
2 1 (1.52%) Docker
2 1 (1.52%) GPFS
2 1 (1.52%) Hyper-V
2 1 (1.52%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 2 (3.03%) Ansible
1 2 (3.03%) Kubernetes
2 1 (1.52%) BladeLogic
2 1 (1.52%) HP Quality Center
2 1 (1.52%) HP SiteScope
2 1 (1.52%) Kibana
2 1 (1.52%) QRadar
2 1 (1.52%) SCOM
2 1 (1.52%) Terraform
Vendors
1 8 (12.12%) Oracle
2 6 (9.09%) Google
2 6 (9.09%) Salesforce
3 4 (6.06%) SAP
4 3 (4.55%) ServiceNow
4 3 (4.55%) VMware
5 2 (3.03%) IBM
5 2 (3.03%) Microsoft
5 2 (3.03%) MuleSoft
5 2 (3.03%) Splunk
6 1 (1.52%) Ab Initio
6 1 (1.52%) Blue Coat
6 1 (1.52%) Cisco
6 1 (1.52%) Dell
6 1 (1.52%) F5
6 1 (1.52%) HP
6 1 (1.52%) McAfee
6 1 (1.52%) Red Hat
6 1 (1.52%) Remedy
6 1 (1.52%) Teradata