CFA Contracts in the UK excluding London

Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA)
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for CFA qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 16 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank - - 437
Rank change year-on-year - - +72
Contract jobs citing CFA 0 0 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London - - 0.009%
As % of the Qualifications category - - 0.026%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
UK median daily rate £588 £460 £725
% change year-on-year +27.72% -36.55% +3.57%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
UK excluding London

CFA falls under the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications in the UK excluding London.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 4,617 7,412 7,572
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 35.87% 36.58% 32.84%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,807 4,291 5,069
10th Percentile £208 £269 £286
25th Percentile £379 £425 £420
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £530 £525
Median % change year-on-year -5.66% +0.95% +5.00%
75th Percentile £600 £638 £631
90th Percentile £675 £725 £706
UK median daily rate £525 £532 £550
% change year-on-year -1.36% -3.23% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 407 918 616
10th Percentile £17.72 £13.50 £13.91
25th Percentile £21.00 £16.30 £20.00
Median hourly rate £37.50 £40.63 £49.94
Median % change year-on-year -7.71% -18.63% +42.68%
75th Percentile £67.25 £63.75 £65.75
90th Percentile £79.22 £77.50 £78.00
UK median hourly rate £37.50 £40.00 £54.00
% change year-on-year -6.25% -25.93% +23.15%

CFA
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for CFA in the UK excluding London

CFA
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Daily rate trend for CFA in the UK excluding London