Hedge funds Contracts in the UK excluding London

Hedge fund
UK > UK excluding London

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Hedge funds in contract job vacancies in the UK excluding London. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Hedge funds over the 6 months leading up to 14 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 334 381 357
Rank change year-on-year +47 -24 +106
Contract jobs citing Hedge funds 1 3 94
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.008% 0.015% 0.40%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.024% 0.051% 1.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 3 85
10th Percentile - £240 £450
25th Percentile - £300 £480
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £400 £525
Median % change year-on-year - -23.81% -16.00%
75th Percentile - £450 £600
90th Percentile - £480 £700
UK median daily rate £725 £725 £575
% change year-on-year - +26.09% -8.00%

All Generic Skills
UK excluding London

Hedge funds falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in the UK excluding London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 4,255 5,935 7,636
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 33.29% 29.14% 32.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,577 3,561 5,124
10th Percentile £205 £210 £220
25th Percentile £363 £375 £388
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -2.50% - +5.26%
75th Percentile £588 £595 £613
90th Percentile £656 £688 £700
UK median daily rate £525 £540 £550
% change year-on-year -2.78% -1.82% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 301 722 428
10th Percentile £16.67 £12.15 £9.80
25th Percentile £18.87 £14.06 £10.63
Median hourly rate £29.25 £29.25 £21.88
Median % change year-on-year - +33.71% +4.07%
75th Percentile £64.52 £61.30 £64.50
90th Percentile £83.41 £70.00 £74.30
UK median hourly rate £31.76 £31.25 £22.49
% change year-on-year +1.63% +38.98% -18.24%

Hedge funds
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for Hedge funds in the UK excluding London

Hedge funds
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Daily rate trend for Hedge funds in the UK excluding London

Hedge funds
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Hourly rate trend for Hedge funds in the UK excluding London

Hedge funds
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 Hedge funds within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 14 May 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
North of England +20 1 - - 18
Yorkshire - 1 - -
Hedge funds
UK

Hedge funds
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:

Business Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle Assets
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle Cash Management
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle ERP
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle Payables
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle Receivables
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) OCI
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle BI Publisher
General
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Financial Institution
1 1 (100.00%) General Ledger
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Consultant
1 1 (100.00%) ERP Consultant
1 1 (100.00%) ERP Support
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle Consultant
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle Technical Consultant
1 1 (100.00%) Support Consultant
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Consultant
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Support
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Support Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Accounts Payable
1 1 (100.00%) Accounts Receivable
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) AOP
1 1 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Cash Management
1 1 (100.00%) Data Mapping
1 1 (100.00%) ERP
1 1 (100.00%) ETL
1 1 (100.00%) Incident Management
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Project Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Requirements Gathering
1 1 (100.00%) Root Cause Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Waterfall
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle