Avolution ABACUS Contract Job Trends in the UK excluding London

Avolution ABACUS
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the UK excluding London requiring Avolution ABACUS skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 20 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 423 - 404
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Avolution ABACUS 2 0 4
As % of all contract jobs in the UK excluding London 0.010% - 0.019%
As % of the Business Applications category 0.15% - 0.32%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 4
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £700 - £750
UK median daily rate £700 - £750

All Business Application Skills
UK excluding London

Avolution ABACUS falls under the Business Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring business application skills in the UK excluding London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for business application skills 1,358 857 1,236
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 6.68% 6.37% 5.94%
Number of daily rates quoted 819 511 771
10th Percentile £363 £350 £338
25th Percentile £450 £443 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £545 £525
Median % change year-on-year +0.92% +3.81% -
75th Percentile £648 £638 £626
90th Percentile £725 £700 £688
UK median daily rate £550 £552 £550
% change year-on-year -0.32% +0.32% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 76 38 96
10th Percentile £19.25 £23.42 £16.98
25th Percentile £34.75 £36.25 £25.10
Median hourly rate £56.50 £58.75 £47.50
Median % change year-on-year -3.83% +23.68% +27.35%
75th Percentile £78.38 £76.64 £57.62
90th Percentile £90.09 £86.00 £63.29
UK median hourly rate £55.75 £58.75 £47.50
% change year-on-year -5.11% +23.68% +27.35%

Avolution ABACUS
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Avolution ABACUS relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Avolution ABACUS job vacancy trend in the UK excluding London

Avolution ABACUS
Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing Avolution ABACUS.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing Avolution ABACUS

Avolution ABACUS
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 Avolution ABACUS within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 20 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
East Midlands - 1 £700 -
Midlands - 1 £700 -
South East - 1 - - 1
Avolution ABACUS
UK

Avolution ABACUS
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the UK excluding 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) AWS
General
1 2 (100.00%) Banking
1 2 (100.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Architect
1 2 (100.00%) Payments Architect
1 2 (100.00%) Payments Solutions Architect
1 2 (100.00%) Solutions Architect
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) SWIFT Messaging Network
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) API Integration
1 2 (100.00%) ArchiMate
1 2 (100.00%) Data Modelling
1 2 (100.00%) Integration Patterns
1 2 (100.00%) Microservices
1 2 (100.00%) Model Validation
1 2 (100.00%) Order Management
1 2 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 2 (100.00%) Thought Leadership
1 2 (100.00%) TOGAF
1 2 (100.00%) Validation
2 1 (50.00%) Migration
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) ISO 20022
1 2 (100.00%) SEPA