Fund Management Contracts

Fund Management
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for Fund Management skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Fund Management over the 6 months to 13 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
13 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 573 657 805
Rank change year-on-year +84 +148 -146
Contract jobs citing Fund Management 10 39 36
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.023% 0.067% 0.041%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.027% 0.075% 0.045%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 35 25
10th Percentile £522 £545 £386
25th Percentile £620 £605 £489
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £700 £700 £650
Median % change year-on-year - +7.69% +4.00%
75th Percentile £841 £775 £825
90th Percentile £1,049 £805 £925
UK excluding London median daily rate £462 £725 £481
% change year-on-year -36.28% +50.65% -11.70%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - £21.71
25th Percentile - - £22.41
Median hourly rate - - £24.63
75th Percentile - - £26.66
90th Percentile - - £27.24
UK excluding London median hourly rate - - £24.63

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Fund Management is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 36,868 52,242 79,883
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 86.23% 89.82% 90.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 23,721 36,208 56,080
10th Percentile £300 £325 £343
25th Percentile £413 £438 £428
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £530
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +3.77% +8.16%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £638
90th Percentile £750 £750 £738
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £500 £475
% change year-on-year - +5.26% +8.57%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,429 1,718 1,919
10th Percentile £12.75 £11.00 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.00 £16.22 £15.52
Median hourly rate £36.50 £36.00 £25.68
Median % change year-on-year +1.39% +40.19% +4.82%
75th Percentile £60.00 £65.00 £49.50
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.00 £65.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £38.12 £35.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year +8.91% +75.00% -6.98%

Fund Management
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Fund Management in the UK

Fund Management
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for Fund Management in the UK

Fund Management
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Fund Management over the 6 months to 13 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Fund Management in the UK

Fund Management
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hourly rate trend for Fund Management in the UK

Fund Management
Top 6 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Fund Management within the UK over the 6 months to 13 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
England +75 10 £700 - 24
London +62 9 £700 +3.70% 18
Work from Home +99 1 - - 14
UK excluding London +67 1 £462 -36.28% 7
Midlands - 1 £462 -
West Midlands - 1 £462 -

Fund Management
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:

Business Applications
1 1 (10.00%) Aladdin
1 1 (10.00%) SAP FI-FM
1 1 (10.00%) SAP S/4HANA
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (10.00%) SQL Server
General
1 5 (50.00%) Finance
2 1 (10.00%) Banking
2 1 (10.00%) Front Office
Job Titles
1 4 (40.00%) Analyst
1 4 (40.00%) Business Analyst
2 3 (30.00%) Finance Business Analyst
2 3 (30.00%) Financial Analyst
2 3 (30.00%) Project Manager
3 1 (10.00%) Senior
3 1 (10.00%) Senior Software Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) Software Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) Transfer Agency Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (10.00%) .NET
1 1 (10.00%) .NET Core
1 1 (10.00%) AngularJS
1 1 (10.00%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 1 (10.00%) Hedge funds
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (70.00%) Asset Management
2 6 (60.00%) Investment Management
3 4 (40.00%) Fund Accounting
4 3 (30.00%) UML
5 2 (20.00%) Agile
5 2 (20.00%) Project Management
6 1 (10.00%) Business Strategy
6 1 (10.00%) Kanban
6 1 (10.00%) Microservices
6 1 (10.00%) Programme Management
6 1 (10.00%) Scrum
6 1 (10.00%) Software Engineering
6 1 (10.00%) Stakeholder Management
6 1 (10.00%) Test Scripting
Programming Languages
1 1 (10.00%) C#
1 1 (10.00%) Java
1 1 (10.00%) JavaScript
1 1 (10.00%) Python
1 1 (10.00%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (10.00%) SAP Certification
Vendors
1 1 (10.00%) SAP