Expense Management Contract Job Trends in the UK excluding London

Expense Management
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the UK excluding London requiring Expense Management skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 1 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 369 371 403
Rank change year-on-year +2 +32 +101
Contract jobs citing Expense Management 4 4 7
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.026% 0.022% 0.033%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.029% 0.027% 0.037%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 3
10th Percentile £488 - £534
25th Percentile £506 - £548
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 - £590
Median % change year-on-year - - +19.49%
75th Percentile £581 - £618
90th Percentile £593 - £623
UK median daily rate £500 £600 £590
% change year-on-year -16.67% +1.69% +12.38%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

Expense Management falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in the UK excluding London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 13,662 14,926 19,029
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 89.12% 82.84% 88.35%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,207 8,802 12,656
10th Percentile £240 £250 £260
25th Percentile £368 £388 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% - -
75th Percentile £575 £600 £600
90th Percentile £653 £688 £695
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £545
% change year-on-year -4.76% -3.67% -0.91%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,393 1,334 1,222
10th Percentile £14.00 £13.86 £14.25
25th Percentile £16.95 £16.64 £17.72
Median hourly rate £22.63 £43.00 £37.50
Median % change year-on-year -47.37% +14.67% +66.67%
75th Percentile £43.75 £65.00 £65.00
90th Percentile £68.00 £75.00 £76.00
UK median hourly rate £25.15 £42.50 £41.50
% change year-on-year -40.82% +2.41% +49.66%

Expense Management
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for Expense Management in the UK excluding London

Expense Management
Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing Expense Management.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing Expense Management

Expense Management
Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing Expense Management.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing Expense Management

Expense Management
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 Expense Management within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 1 September 2025. 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 of England - 2 £500 -
South East +17 1 - - 7
Yorkshire - 1 £600 -
North of England - 1 £600 - 5
Expense Management
UK

Expense Management
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 1 (25.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
General
1 3 (75.00%) Finance
2 2 (50.00%) Manufacturing
2 2 (50.00%) Social Skills
3 1 (25.00%) Electronics
3 1 (25.00%) Marketing
3 1 (25.00%) Organisational Skills
3 1 (25.00%) Public Sector
3 1 (25.00%) Retail
3 1 (25.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 1 (25.00%) Administrator
1 1 (25.00%) Analyst
1 1 (25.00%) Business Analyst
1 1 (25.00%) Consultant
1 1 (25.00%) HR Analyst
1 1 (25.00%) HR Business Analyst
1 1 (25.00%) IFS Consultant
1 1 (25.00%) Lead
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) Logistics
2 1 (25.00%) Accounts Payable
2 1 (25.00%) Agile
2 1 (25.00%) Business Analysis
2 1 (25.00%) Business Intelligence
2 1 (25.00%) Change Management
2 1 (25.00%) Data Analysis
2 1 (25.00%) Data Migration
2 1 (25.00%) Digital Marketing
2 1 (25.00%) Migration
2 1 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (25.00%) Programme Management
2 1 (25.00%) Requirements Gathering
2 1 (25.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (25.00%) Supplier Management
2 1 (25.00%) User Acceptance Testing
2 1 (25.00%) Validation
2 1 (25.00%) Waterfall
2 1 (25.00%) WFM
2 1 (25.00%) Workshop Facilitation
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) ACCA
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) IFS
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (25.00%) SAP