SEPA Contracts in the UK excluding London

Single Euro Payments Area (SEPA)
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for SEPA skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited SEPA over the 6 months to 25 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 389 454 504
Rank change year-on-year +65 +50 -76
Contract jobs citing SEPA 2 7 5
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.010% 0.029% 0.016%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 0.063% 0.20% 0.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 1 2
10th Percentile - - £469
25th Percentile - £506 £478
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £513 £513
Median % change year-on-year - - +28.13%
75th Percentile - £519 £553
90th Percentile - - £566
UK median daily rate £700 £653 £663
% change year-on-year +7.28% -1.51% +11.58%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
UK excluding London

SEPA is in the Quality Assurance and Compliance category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 3,154 3,569 4,484
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 15.17% 14.76% 14.51%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,836 2,395 3,067
10th Percentile £251 £213 £200
25th Percentile £369 £363 £338
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £490 £475 £450
Median % change year-on-year +3.16% +5.56% +5.88%
75th Percentile £588 £588 £560
90th Percentile £688 £675 £650
UK median daily rate £513 £525 £513
% change year-on-year -2.38% +2.44% +7.89%
Number of hourly rates quoted 306 186 193
10th Percentile £10.95 £12.50 £11.36
25th Percentile £12.48 £18.13 £15.00
Median hourly rate £17.72 £35.00 £21.05
Median % change year-on-year -49.37% +66.27% +0.24%
75th Percentile £43.75 £62.00 £47.40
90th Percentile £66.19 £77.40 £66.68
UK median hourly rate £20.49 £37.75 £28.25
% change year-on-year -45.74% +33.63% +34.36%

SEPA
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for SEPA in the UK excluding London

SEPA
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Daily rate trend for SEPA in the UK excluding London

SEPA
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 SEPA within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 25 April 2024. 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
South West +21 1 - -
North West - 1 - -
North of England - 1 - -
SEPA
UK

SEPA
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:

General
1 1 (50.00%) Banking
1 1 (50.00%) Corporate Banking
1 1 (50.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Architect
1 1 (50.00%) Business Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Payments Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Payments Business Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Solutions Architect
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) SWIFT Messaging Network
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Agile
1 1 (50.00%) Business Analysis
1 1 (50.00%) Commercialisation
1 1 (50.00%) Creative Problem-Solving
1 1 (50.00%) Data Protection
1 1 (50.00%) Impact Analysis
1 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (50.00%) SDLC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) TARGET2