Dodd-Frank Contracts

Dodd–Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for Dodd-Frank skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Dodd-Frank over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 567 710 824
Rank change year-on-year +143 +114 -149
Contract jobs citing Dodd-Frank 31 9 25
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.072% 0.015% 0.028%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 0.50% 0.11% 0.21%
Number of daily rates quoted 30 6 24
10th Percentile £400 £463 -
25th Percentile £444 £625 £600
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £675 £700 £750
Median % change year-on-year -3.57% -6.67% +15.38%
75th Percentile £800 £791 £800
90th Percentile - £798 -
UK excluding London median daily rate - - -

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
UK

Dodd-Frank 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 with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 6,212 7,992 11,762
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 14.35% 13.36% 13.24%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,921 5,491 8,030
10th Percentile £297 £275 £292
25th Percentile £405 £410 £403
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £510 £525 £513
Median % change year-on-year -2.86% +2.44% +7.89%
75th Percentile £625 £638 £619
90th Percentile £750 £738 £706
UK excluding London median daily rate £488 £475 £450
% change year-on-year +2.63% +5.56% +5.88%
Number of hourly rates quoted 381 225 302
10th Percentile £10.95 £13.16 £11.75
25th Percentile £13.18 £18.50 £17.06
Median hourly rate £20.61 £37.50 £28.50
Median % change year-on-year -45.05% +31.58% +35.71%
75th Percentile £45.00 £62.00 £49.25
90th Percentile £67.38 £77.50 £67.32
UK excluding London median hourly rate £18.00 £35.00 £21.05
% change year-on-year -48.57% +66.27% +0.24%

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Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Dodd-Frank as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Dodd-Frank in the UK

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Dodd-Frank.

Daily rate trend for Dodd-Frank in the UK

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Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Dodd-Frank over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Dodd-Frank in the UK

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Top 3 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Dodd-Frank within the UK over the 6 months to 27 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
England +150 31 £675 -3.57% 2
London +123 31 £675 -3.57% 1
Work from Home - 17 £600 - 1

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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 7 (22.58%) Confluence
Applications
1 7 (22.58%) Microsoft Excel
1 7 (22.58%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 7 (22.58%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 6 (19.35%) ION MarketView
Communications & Networking
1 8 (25.81%) FIX Connectivity
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (9.68%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 7 (22.58%) JIRA
1 7 (22.58%) TeamCity
General
1 12 (38.71%) Front Office
2 11 (35.48%) Banking
2 11 (35.48%) Social Skills
3 9 (29.03%) Analytical Skills
4 8 (25.81%) Finance
5 3 (9.68%) Investment Banking
6 1 (3.23%) Back Office
Job Titles
1 15 (48.39%) Business Analyst
2 8 (25.81%) Electronic Trading Business Analyst
2 8 (25.81%) Investment Banking Business Analyst
3 7 (22.58%) Developer
3 7 (22.58%) Front Office Business Analyst
4 6 (19.35%) FIX Business Analyst
5 5 (16.13%) Regulatory Business Analyst
6 4 (12.90%) Java Developer
7 3 (9.68%) .NET Developer
7 3 (9.68%) Analyst
7 3 (9.68%) Report Developer
8 2 (6.45%) Regulatory Reporting Business Analyst
9 1 (3.23%) Contracts Manager
9 1 (3.23%) IT Manager
9 1 (3.23%) IT Project Manager
9 1 (3.23%) Project Manager
9 1 (3.23%) Report Analyst
9 1 (3.23%) Technical Business Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (29.03%) XML
2 8 (25.81%) FIX Protocol
3 3 (9.68%) .NET
3 3 (9.68%) ASP.NET
4 1 (3.23%) FpML
Miscellaneous
1 9 (29.03%) Derivative
2 7 (22.58%) Fixed Income
3 2 (6.45%) ASIC
4 1 (3.23%) DTCC
4 1 (3.23%) EFT
4 1 (3.23%) Management Information System
4 1 (3.23%) OTC Derivatives
4 1 (3.23%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 7 (22.58%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (25.81%) Electronic Trading
1 8 (25.81%) Risk Management
1 8 (25.81%) Stakeholder Management
2 7 (22.58%) Data Modelling
2 7 (22.58%) UML
3 6 (19.35%) Agile
3 6 (19.35%) Problem-Solving
4 5 (16.13%) Regtech
5 4 (12.90%) Artificial Intelligence
5 4 (12.90%) Collaborative Culture
5 4 (12.90%) Computer Science
5 4 (12.90%) Data Governance
5 4 (12.90%) Data Lineage
5 4 (12.90%) Decision-Making
5 4 (12.90%) Machine Learning
6 2 (6.45%) Business Analysis
6 2 (6.45%) SDLC
6 2 (6.45%) User Acceptance Testing
6 2 (6.45%) Waterfall
7 1 (3.23%) Workshop Facilitation
Programming Languages
1 20 (64.52%) SQL
2 5 (16.13%) Java
3 3 (9.68%) C#
3 3 (9.68%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 11 (35.48%) Degree
2 4 (12.90%) Master's Degree
2 4 (12.90%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 28 (90.32%) MiFID
2 26 (83.87%) EMIR
3 7 (22.58%) QA
Vendors
1 8 (25.81%) Bloomberg
1 8 (25.81%) ION Trading
1 8 (25.81%) MarketAxess
1 8 (25.81%) Tradeweb
2 3 (9.68%) Oracle