Online Banking Contract Job Trends in the UK excluding London

Online Banking (Internet Banking)
UK > UK excluding London

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Online Banking in contract job vacancies in the UK excluding London. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Online Banking over the 6 months leading up to 15 January 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 399 - 397
Rank change year-on-year - - +78
Contract jobs citing Online Banking 7 0 1
As % of all contract jobs in the UK excluding London 0.038% - 0.005%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.12% - 0.017%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 1
10th Percentile £468 - -
25th Percentile £475 - £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 - £375
Median % change year-on-year - - -11.76%
75th Percentile £525 - £388
90th Percentile £533 - -
UK median daily rate £525 £675 £588
% change year-on-year -22.22% +14.89% +26.34%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £15.62 - -
Median hourly rate £16.71 - -
75th Percentile £17.79 - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate £16.71 - -

All Generic Skills
UK excluding London

Online Banking 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 5,930 4,426 5,872
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 32.25% 31.79% 30.54%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,701 2,482 3,663
10th Percentile £204 £200 £210
25th Percentile £357 £356 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% - -
75th Percentile £575 £600 £600
90th Percentile £675 £685 £688
UK median daily rate £500 £533 £545
% change year-on-year -6.15% -2.25% -1.80%
Number of hourly rates quoted 460 240 418
10th Percentile £13.50 £18.46 £14.54
25th Percentile £17.08 £22.92 £17.72
Median hourly rate £27.21 £32.50 £41.37
Median % change year-on-year -16.28% -21.43% +95.12%
75th Percentile £63.75 £65.25 £65.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £82.25 £77.50
UK median hourly rate £27.21 £34.25 £37.50
% change year-on-year -20.55% -8.67% +56.25%

Online Banking
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Online Banking job vacancy trend in the UK excluding London

Online Banking
Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing Online Banking.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing Online Banking

Online Banking
Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing Online Banking.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing Online Banking

Online Banking
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 Online Banking within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 15 January 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
North of England - 7 £500 - 1
Yorkshire - 4 £525 -
North West - 3 £475 - 1
Online Banking
UK

Online Banking
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:

Applications
1 4 (57.14%) Chatbot
Cloud Services
1 4 (57.14%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 4 (57.14%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (57.14%) MySQL
1 4 (57.14%) NoSQL
1 4 (57.14%) PostgreSQL
1 4 (57.14%) RDBMS
1 4 (57.14%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 4 (57.14%) Jenkins
1 4 (57.14%) PyCharm
General
1 7 (100.00%) Banking
2 6 (85.71%) Social Skills
3 4 (57.14%) Finance
4 1 (14.29%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (14.29%) Influencing Skills
4 1 (14.29%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 4 (57.14%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) Digital Product Owner
2 1 (14.29%) Product Owner
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (57.14%) NumPy
1 4 (57.14%) Pandas
1 4 (57.14%) TensorFlow
Miscellaneous
1 4 (57.14%) Algorithms
2 3 (42.86%) Clustering
3 1 (14.29%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (71.43%) Agile
2 4 (57.14%) AI
2 4 (57.14%) Application Security
2 4 (57.14%) Computer Science
2 4 (57.14%) Conversational UI
2 4 (57.14%) Data Modelling
2 4 (57.14%) Data Munging
2 4 (57.14%) Data Science
2 4 (57.14%) Data Security
2 4 (57.14%) Deep Learning
2 4 (57.14%) DevOps
2 4 (57.14%) Machine Learning
2 4 (57.14%) Microservices
2 4 (57.14%) Natural Language Processing
2 4 (57.14%) Pattern Matching
3 3 (42.86%) Computer Vision
3 3 (42.86%) Image Processing
3 3 (42.86%) LLM
3 3 (42.86%) Prototyping
3 3 (42.86%) Use Case
Programming Languages
1 4 (57.14%) Python
Qualifications
1 4 (57.14%) Degree
2 1 (14.29%) Security Cleared