ACCA Contracts in the UK excluding London

Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA)
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for ACCA qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months to 8 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
8 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 357 396 474
Rank change year-on-year +39 +78 -50
Contract jobs citing ACCA 36 34 38
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.17% 0.15% 0.12%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.48% 0.46% 0.47%
Number of daily rates quoted 19 12 29
10th Percentile £250 £363 £381
25th Percentile £313 £374 £441
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £363 £488 £500
Median % change year-on-year -25.64% -2.50% +5.26%
75th Percentile £538 £641 £600
90th Percentile £565 £695 £694
UK median daily rate £525 £563 £550
% change year-on-year -6.67% +2.27% +8.64%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £35.00 - -
Median hourly rate £44.50 - -
75th Percentile £54.00 - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate £44.50 - -

All Academic and Professional Certifications
UK excluding London

ACCA is in the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 7,569 7,398 8,169
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 35.92% 32.53% 26.56%
Number of daily rates quoted 4,382 4,891 5,353
10th Percentile £275 £300 £260
25th Percentile £425 £425 £405
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £530 £525 £500
Median % change year-on-year +0.95% +5.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £638 £636 £600
90th Percentile £713 £713 £675
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +6.06%
Number of hourly rates quoted 963 569 541
10th Percentile £13.54 £13.48 £13.41
25th Percentile £17.72 £20.00 £17.00
Median hourly rate £41.00 £52.50 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -21.90% +50.00% +16.67%
75th Percentile £65.00 £66.21 £56.25
90th Percentile £77.50 £78.00 £67.50
UK median hourly rate £40.00 £55.00 £44.50
% change year-on-year -27.27% +23.60% +30.87%

ACCA
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing ACCA as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for ACCA in the UK excluding London

ACCA
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing ACCA in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for ACCA in the UK excluding London

ACCA
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing ACCA in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 8 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for ACCA in the UK excluding London

ACCA
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing ACCA in the UK excluding London.

Hourly rate trend for ACCA in the UK excluding London

ACCA
Hourly Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing ACCA in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 8 June 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for ACCA in the UK excluding London

ACCA
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing ACCA within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 8 June 2024. 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
South East +14 19 £288 -28.13% 47
Scotland +41 7 £525 -16.00% 8
Midlands +19 4 £525 +35.48% 26
West Midlands +9 3 £438 +12.90% 15
North of England +23 2 - - 35
North West +15 2 - - 25
South West +9 2 £456 - 18
East of England +7 2 - - 18
East Midlands - 1 £650 - 11
ACCA
UK

ACCA
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding 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:

Applications
1 11 (30.56%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (2.78%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 4 (11.11%) Infor SunSystems
Cloud Services
1 2 (5.56%) Power Platform
2 1 (2.78%) Dynamics 365
2 1 (2.78%) OCI
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (5.56%) Power BI
2 1 (2.78%) Data Mining
2 1 (2.78%) Oracle Reports
General
1 34 (94.44%) Finance
2 13 (36.11%) Social Skills
3 7 (19.44%) Analytical Skills
4 3 (8.33%) Legal
4 3 (8.33%) Public Sector
4 3 (8.33%) Telecoms
5 2 (5.56%) French Language
5 2 (5.56%) German Language
5 2 (5.56%) Local Government
5 2 (5.56%) Manufacturing
6 1 (2.78%) Electronics
6 1 (2.78%) General Ledger
6 1 (2.78%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 1 (2.78%) Marketing
6 1 (2.78%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 19 (52.78%) Analyst
2 11 (30.56%) Financial Analyst
3 9 (25.00%) Systems Analyst
4 5 (13.89%) Business Analyst
4 5 (13.89%) Commercial Analyst
4 5 (13.89%) Finance Business Analyst
5 3 (8.33%) Accountant
5 3 (8.33%) Change Analyst
5 3 (8.33%) Finance Manager
5 3 (8.33%) Finance Systems Analyst
6 2 (5.56%) Business Change Manager
6 2 (5.56%) Business Manager
6 2 (5.56%) Change Manager
6 2 (5.56%) Financial Controller
6 2 (5.56%) Programme Controller
6 2 (5.56%) Project Controller
6 2 (5.56%) Senior
6 2 (5.56%) Senior Analyst
6 2 (5.56%) Senior Commercial Analyst
6 2 (5.56%) Senior Financial Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (5.56%) Oracle Fusion
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (25.00%) ERP
1 9 (25.00%) Process Improvement
2 7 (19.44%) Data Management
2 7 (19.44%) Decision-Making
3 6 (16.67%) Financial Modelling
3 6 (16.67%) Project Management
4 5 (13.89%) Budgeting and Forecasting
4 5 (13.89%) Business Analysis
4 5 (13.89%) Business Forecasting
4 5 (13.89%) Data Cleansing
4 5 (13.89%) Stakeholder Management
5 4 (11.11%) Budgeting
5 4 (11.11%) Continuous Improvement
5 4 (11.11%) Data Analysis
5 4 (11.11%) Data Migration
5 4 (11.11%) IT Strategy
5 4 (11.11%) Migration
5 4 (11.11%) Problem-Solving
5 4 (11.11%) Requirements Gathering
5 4 (11.11%) Roadmaps
Qualifications
1 33 (91.67%) CIMA
2 6 (16.67%) Degree
3 5 (13.89%) CIPFA
4 2 (5.56%) CIPD
4 2 (5.56%) ICAEW
4 2 (5.56%) Master's Degree
5 1 (2.78%) DV Cleared
5 1 (2.78%) SC Cleared
5 1 (2.78%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (2.78%) Actionable Recommendations
1 1 (2.78%) IFRS
Vendors
1 7 (19.44%) Oracle
1 7 (19.44%) Sun
2 5 (13.89%) Microsoft
3 4 (11.11%) SAP
4 1 (2.78%) Adaptive Insights
4 1 (2.78%) Sage