Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT)
UK

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term EFT in contract job vacancies. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited EFT over the 6 months to 8 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
8 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 585 682 847
Rank change year-on-year +97 +165 -150
Contract jobs citing EFT 1 11 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.002% 0.019% 0.002%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.008% 0.057% 0.007%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 10 2
10th Percentile - £361 £359
25th Percentile - £445 £409
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £850 £538 £538
Median % change year-on-year +58.14% - +2.38%
75th Percentile - £600 £684
90th Percentile - £622 £746
UK excluding London median daily rate - £538 £350
% change year-on-year - +53.57% -

All Generic Skills
UK

EFT is in the General and Transferable Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 13,072 19,334 29,126
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 30.32% 33.28% 33.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,400 13,272 20,329
10th Percentile £268 £310 £313
25th Percentile £413 £450 £438
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £540 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -1.82% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £663 £676 £659
90th Percentile £800 £800 £763
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £500 £475
% change year-on-year - +5.26% +11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 900 639 713
10th Percentile £12.25 £9.80 £14.25
25th Percentile £15.17 £10.63 £17.00
Median hourly rate £30.58 £22.49 £27.50
Median % change year-on-year +36.00% -18.24% +4.90%
75th Percentile £61.30 £64.50 £50.00
90th Percentile £70.00 £75.10 £65.95
UK excluding London median hourly rate £28.50 £22.00 £20.07
% change year-on-year +29.55% +9.64% -16.40%

EFT
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing EFT as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for EFT in the UK

EFT
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for EFT in the UK

EFT
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing EFT.

Hourly rate trend for EFT in the UK

EFT
Top 2 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing EFT within the UK over the 6 months to 8 May 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
London +96 1 £850 +41.67%
England +83 1 £850 +47.83% 1

EFT
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:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) FIX Connectivity
General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Banking
1 1 (100.00%) Front Office
1 1 (100.00%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Business Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Electronic Trading Business Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Investment Banking Business Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) FIX Protocol
1 1 (100.00%) XML
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Business Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Electronic Trading
1 1 (100.00%) Project Management
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) Dodd-Frank
1 1 (100.00%) EMIR
1 1 (100.00%) MiFID
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Bloomberg
1 1 (100.00%) ION Trading
1 1 (100.00%) MarketAxess
1 1 (100.00%) Tradeweb