Anti-Money Laundering Contracts

Anti-Money Laundering (AML)
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies requiring Anti-Money Laundering skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Anti-Money Laundering 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 472 532 666
Rank change year-on-year +60 +134 +77
Contract jobs citing Anti-Money Laundering 49 41 34
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.17% 0.096% 0.060%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.18% 0.11% 0.066%
Number of daily rates quoted 32 28 22
10th Percentile £287 £421 £360
25th Percentile £424 £509 £464
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £540 £525 £533
Median % change year-on-year +2.86% -1.41% +6.50%
75th Percentile £675 £619 £647
90th Percentile £775 £621 £900
UK excluding London median daily rate £366 £525 £650
% change year-on-year -30.38% -19.23% +150.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Anti-Money Laundering 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.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 26,555 36,687 51,295
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 90.98% 86.22% 89.83%
Number of daily rates quoted 17,047 23,611 35,552
10th Percentile £305 £300 £325
25th Percentile £410 £413 £438
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £515 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year -1.90% -4.55% +3.77%
75th Percentile £626 £638 £650
90th Percentile £738 £750 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £475 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -5.00% - +5.04%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,084 2,428 1,693
10th Percentile £14.20 £12.75 £10.77
25th Percentile £18.13 £16.00 £16.13
Median hourly rate £28.00 £36.05 £36.00
Median % change year-on-year -22.32% +0.13% +40.19%
75th Percentile £60.00 £60.00 £65.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £72.50 £75.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £25.15 £37.50 £35.00
% change year-on-year -32.93% +7.14% +75.00%

Anti-Money Laundering
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Anti-Money Laundering as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Anti-Money Laundering in the UK

Anti-Money Laundering
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Anti-Money Laundering.

Daily rate trend for Anti-Money Laundering in the UK

Anti-Money Laundering
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Anti-Money Laundering over the 6 months to 16 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Anti-Money Laundering in the UK

Anti-Money Laundering
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Anti-Money Laundering.

Hourly rate trend for Anti-Money Laundering in the UK

Anti-Money Laundering
Top 10 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Anti-Money Laundering within the UK over the 6 months to 16 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
England +77 44 £540 +2.86% 173
London +36 36 £588 +9.29% 151
Work from Home +24 19 £569 +8.32% 76
UK excluding London +43 9 £366 -30.38% 53
Midlands +11 3 £356 -32.19% 2
North of England - 3 - - 5
East Midlands - 3 £356 - 1
Yorkshire - 3 - - 3
Scotland +5 2 £522 -14.73% 3
South West - 1 £280 - 9

Anti-Money Laundering
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (2.04%) Confluence
1 1 (2.04%) Tomcat
Applications
1 1 (2.04%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (2.04%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (2.04%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 3 (6.12%) Actimize
2 1 (2.04%) PeopleSoft Financials
Cloud Services
1 1 (2.04%) Azure
1 1 (2.04%) Azure Data Factory
1 1 (2.04%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (2.04%) Azure Machine Learning
1 1 (2.04%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 1 (2.04%) Intranet
1 1 (2.04%) LAN
1 1 (2.04%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (10.20%) Big Data
2 3 (6.12%) Data Lake
3 2 (4.08%) Data Warehouse
3 2 (4.08%) Metadata
3 2 (4.08%) SQL Server
4 1 (2.04%) DataStage
4 1 (2.04%) Oracle Database
4 1 (2.04%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 1 (2.04%) Git
1 1 (2.04%) GitLab
1 1 (2.04%) JIRA
General
1 35 (71.43%) Finance
2 23 (46.94%) Social Skills
3 22 (44.90%) Banking
4 6 (12.24%) Analytical Skills
4 6 (12.24%) Investment Banking
5 5 (10.20%) Legal
6 3 (6.12%) Front Office
6 3 (6.12%) Games
6 3 (6.12%) Retail
7 2 (4.08%) Financial Institution
8 1 (2.04%) Back Office
8 1 (2.04%) Corporate Banking
8 1 (2.04%) General Ledger
8 1 (2.04%) Influencing Skills
8 1 (2.04%) Organisational Skills
8 1 (2.04%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 21 (42.86%) Analyst
2 11 (22.45%) Business Analyst
3 10 (20.41%) KYC Analyst
4 8 (16.33%) Project Manager
5 4 (8.16%) AML Business Analyst
6 3 (6.12%) AML Project Manager
6 3 (6.12%) Architect
6 3 (6.12%) Compliance Analyst
6 3 (6.12%) Compliance Executive
6 3 (6.12%) Financial Analyst
6 3 (6.12%) Lead
7 2 (4.08%) Banking Analyst
7 2 (4.08%) Banking Business Analyst
7 2 (4.08%) Developer
7 2 (4.08%) Digital Analyst
7 2 (4.08%) Junior
7 2 (4.08%) Product Owner
7 2 (4.08%) Senior
7 2 (4.08%) Solutions Architect
7 2 (4.08%) Workstream Lead
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (2.04%) .NET
1 1 (2.04%) .NET Core
1 1 (2.04%) AngularJS
1 1 (2.04%) Kafka
1 1 (2.04%) Lightning Web Components
1 1 (2.04%) Middleware
1 1 (2.04%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 8 (16.33%) Onboarding
2 3 (6.12%) Data Structures
2 3 (6.12%) Management Information System
3 2 (4.08%) Product Ownership
4 1 (2.04%) Enterprise Software
4 1 (2.04%) Legacy Systems
4 1 (2.04%) Mobile Banking
4 1 (2.04%) Public Cloud
4 1 (2.04%) SWIFT Messaging Network
Operating Systems
1 3 (6.12%) Windows
2 2 (4.08%) Linux
2 2 (4.08%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 28 (57.14%) KYC
2 13 (26.53%) Problem-Solving
3 11 (22.45%) Regulatory Compliance
4 10 (20.41%) Agile
4 10 (20.41%) Project Management
5 9 (18.37%) Stakeholder Management
6 8 (16.33%) Business Analysis
7 6 (12.24%) Regulatory Change
8 5 (10.20%) Client Onboarding
8 5 (10.20%) Data Modelling
8 5 (10.20%) Risk Management
9 4 (8.16%) Data Analysis
9 4 (8.16%) ETL
9 4 (8.16%) Fintech
9 4 (8.16%) Roadmaps
9 4 (8.16%) Scrum
9 4 (8.16%) Target Operating Model
10 3 (6.12%) Actionable Insight
10 3 (6.12%) Impact Assessments
10 3 (6.12%) Internal Audit
Programming Languages
1 5 (10.20%) SQL
2 2 (4.08%) Python
3 1 (2.04%) Java
3 1 (2.04%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 4 (8.16%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (6.12%) GDPR
2 2 (4.08%) QA
3 1 (2.04%) ISO 20022
3 1 (2.04%) PMO
System Software
1 1 (2.04%) Docker
Vendors
1 2 (4.08%) Oracle
2 1 (2.04%) Databricks
2 1 (2.04%) Informatica
2 1 (2.04%) Microsoft
2 1 (2.04%) Pega
2 1 (2.04%) PeopleSoft
2 1 (2.04%) Salesforce