IFRS 17 Contract Job Trends

IFRS 17
UK

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs requiring IFRS 17 skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 21 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 549 546 609
Rank change year-on-year -3 +63 +165
Contract jobs citing IFRS 17 8 11 21
As % of all contract jobs in the UK 0.024% 0.030% 0.044%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 0.13% 0.22% 0.31%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 6 19
10th Percentile £435 £519 £463
25th Percentile - £547 £563
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £638 £700
Median % change year-on-year -17.65% -8.93% +16.67%
75th Percentile £700 £675 -
90th Percentile - £681 -
UK excluding London median daily rate £525 - £475
% change year-on-year - - -5.00%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
UK

IFRS 17 falls under the Quality Assurance and Compliance category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring quality assurance or compliance skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 5,928 4,955 6,794
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 17.72% 13.37% 14.19%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,795 2,885 4,602
10th Percentile £300 £275 £313
25th Percentile £400 £391 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £525
Median % change year-on-year - -4.76% -
75th Percentile £612 £625 £650
90th Percentile £711 £738 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £475 £475 £500
% change year-on-year - -5.00% +4.38%
Number of hourly rates quoted 288 231 257
10th Percentile £13.60 £13.26 £15.00
25th Percentile £16.50 £16.11 £20.07
Median hourly rate £30.00 £27.50 £36.00
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% -23.61% +46.31%
75th Percentile £60.00 £62.53 £65.00
90th Percentile £80.00 £70.00 £79.87
UK excluding London median hourly rate £25.00 £27.50 £37.50
% change year-on-year -9.09% -26.67% +68.54%

IFRS 17
Job Vacancy Trend

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing IFRS 17 relative to all contract IT jobs advertised.

IFRS 17 job vacancy trend in the UK

IFRS 17
Daily Rate Trend

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing IFRS 17.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing IFRS 17

IFRS 17
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing IFRS 17 over the 6 months to 21 October 2025.

Daily rate histogram for IFRS 17 in the UK

IFRS 17
Top 5 Contract Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing IFRS 17 within the UK over the 6 months to 21 October 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 -1 8 £525 -17.65% 9
Work from Home +21 5 £525 -10.64% 1
London +2 5 £700 +9.80% 8
South West - 3 £525 -
UK excluding London - 3 £525 - 4

IFRS 17
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Business Applications
1 3 (37.50%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 4 (50.00%) AWS
2 3 (37.50%) Azure
2 3 (37.50%) GCP
3 1 (12.50%) OCI
3 1 (12.50%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (37.50%) SAP BW
1 3 (37.50%) SAP HANA
2 1 (12.50%) Power BI
General
1 6 (75.00%) Finance
2 4 (50.00%) Banking
3 2 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (25.00%) Social Skills
4 1 (12.50%) General Ledger
Job Titles
1 4 (50.00%) Consultant
2 3 (37.50%) SAP Consultant
2 3 (37.50%) SAP Technical Consultant
2 3 (37.50%) Technical Consultant
3 1 (12.50%) Accountant
3 1 (12.50%) Analyst
3 1 (12.50%) Business Data Analyst
3 1 (12.50%) Data Analyst
3 1 (12.50%) Product Consultant
3 1 (12.50%) Project Manager
3 1 (12.50%) SAP Financial Consultant
3 1 (12.50%) Test Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (37.50%) SAP Fiori
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (37.50%) Data Modelling
2 2 (25.00%) Analytics
2 2 (25.00%) Data Transformation
2 2 (25.00%) Requirements Gathering
3 1 (12.50%) Budgeting
3 1 (12.50%) Business Case
3 1 (12.50%) Business Intelligence
3 1 (12.50%) Cutover Planning
3 1 (12.50%) ETL
3 1 (12.50%) Migration
3 1 (12.50%) Performance Tuning
3 1 (12.50%) Project Delivery
3 1 (12.50%) Risk Management
3 1 (12.50%) Roadmaps
3 1 (12.50%) Strategic Roadmap
3 1 (12.50%) Target Operating Model
3 1 (12.50%) Technology Transformation
3 1 (12.50%) Translating Business Requirements
3 1 (12.50%) Validation
3 1 (12.50%) Workshop Facilitation
Programming Languages
1 4 (50.00%) SQL
2 1 (12.50%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (12.50%) CFA
1 1 (12.50%) Degree
1 1 (12.50%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (100.00%) IFRS
2 4 (50.00%) IFRS 9
3 3 (37.50%) Basel III
4 1 (12.50%) GAAP
4 1 (12.50%) MiFID
4 1 (12.50%) PCI DSS
4 1 (12.50%) QA
4 1 (12.50%) Sarbanes-Oxley
4 1 (12.50%) Solvency II
Vendors
1 3 (37.50%) SAP
2 1 (12.50%) Oracle