Record to Report Contracts

Record to Report (R2R)
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies requiring Record to Report skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Record to Report over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 442 505 624
Rank change year-on-year +63 +119 +145
Contract jobs citing Record to Report 78 77 94
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.27% 0.18% 0.16%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.29% 0.20% 0.18%
Number of daily rates quoted 51 52 53
10th Percentile £500 £463 £430
25th Percentile £571 £509 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £700 £568 £500
Median % change year-on-year +23.35% +13.50% -16.67%
75th Percentile £800 £738 £725
90th Percentile £1,200 £875 £920
UK excluding London median daily rate £650 £540 £550
% change year-on-year +20.37% -1.82% -8.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 5
10th Percentile - - £60.75
25th Percentile - - £67.50
Median hourly rate £75.00 - £75.00
75th Percentile - - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK excluding London median hourly rate £75.00 - £75.00

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Record to Report 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 26,594 37,597 53,655
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 90.84% 86.31% 89.91%
Number of daily rates quoted 17,149 24,227 37,238
10th Percentile £308 £300 £325
25th Percentile £413 £413 £438
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £520 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year -0.95% -4.55% +4.76%
75th Percentile £630 £638 £650
90th Percentile £743 £750 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £483 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -3.50% - +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,071 2,443 1,746
10th Percentile £14.41 £12.75 £11.00
25th Percentile £18.21 £16.00 £16.25
Median hourly rate £29.00 £35.65 £37.30
Median % change year-on-year -18.65% -4.42% +49.20%
75th Percentile £60.38 £59.98 £65.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £72.50 £75.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £27.50 £37.34 £36.00
% change year-on-year -26.35% +3.72% +80.00%

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Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Record to Report as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Record to Report in the UK

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Record to Report.

Daily rate trend for Record to Report in the UK

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Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Record to Report over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Record to Report in the UK

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Record to Report.

Hourly rate trend for Record to Report in the UK

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Top 9 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Record to Report within the UK over the 6 months to 1 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 +74 71 £700 +27.27% 48
London +67 42 £750 +3.45% 25
UK excluding London +46 28 £650 +20.37% 27
East of England +40 23 £700 +33.33% 4
Work from Home +29 21 £875 +55.56% 22
South East +43 3 - - 10
North of England +16 3 £580 +9.43% 4
North West +15 3 £580 +31.82% 3
South West +46 1 £475 +54.47%

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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 2 (2.56%) Oracle Workflow
2 1 (1.28%) SharePoint Server
Applications
1 3 (3.85%) Oracle Smart View
2 2 (2.56%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (1.28%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (1.28%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 42 (53.85%) SAP S/4HANA
2 5 (6.41%) Oracle Payables
3 4 (5.13%) Oracle Assets
3 4 (5.13%) Oracle General Ledger
4 3 (3.85%) Oracle EBS
4 3 (3.85%) Oracle EBS R12
4 3 (3.85%) Oracle iProcurement
4 3 (3.85%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
4 3 (3.85%) Oracle Receivables
5 2 (2.56%) NetSuite
5 2 (2.56%) Oracle Cash Management
5 2 (2.56%) Oracle ERP
5 2 (2.56%) Oracle Financials
5 2 (2.56%) Oracle Internet Expenses
5 2 (2.56%) SAP CO
5 2 (2.56%) SAP FI
5 2 (2.56%) SAP FI/CO
6 1 (1.28%) Dynamics AX
6 1 (1.28%) Oracle E-Business Tax
6 1 (1.28%) SAP ERP
Cloud Services
1 6 (7.69%) OCI
2 4 (5.13%) Azure
2 4 (5.13%) Power Platform
2 4 (5.13%) SaaS
3 3 (3.85%) Dynamics 365
3 3 (3.85%) Snowflake
4 1 (1.28%) Azure DevOps
4 1 (1.28%) BigCommerce
4 1 (1.28%) IBM Blueworks
4 1 (1.28%) PowerApps
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (5.13%) Oracle Reports
1 4 (5.13%) Power BI
2 3 (3.85%) Data Lake
2 3 (3.85%) Data Warehouse
2 3 (3.85%) Metadata
3 1 (1.28%) Oracle BI EE
3 1 (1.28%) Oracle BI Publisher
3 1 (1.28%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 2 (2.56%) Oracle Forms
General
1 65 (83.33%) Finance
2 31 (39.74%) Pharmaceutical
3 23 (29.49%) Social Skills
4 10 (12.82%) Analytical Skills
5 7 (8.97%) Banking
6 6 (7.69%) Legal
7 5 (6.41%) General Ledger
8 4 (5.13%) Influencing Skills
8 4 (5.13%) Manufacturing
9 2 (2.56%) Back Office
9 2 (2.56%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 2 (2.56%) Investment Banking
10 1 (1.28%) Front Office
10 1 (1.28%) Italian Language
10 1 (1.28%) Retail
Job Titles
1 31 (39.74%) Lead
2 21 (26.92%) Consultant
3 11 (14.10%) Functional Consultant
4 9 (11.54%) SAP Consultant
5 7 (8.97%) Senior
6 6 (7.69%) Cloud Consultant
6 6 (7.69%) Oracle Consultant
7 5 (6.41%) SAP Functional Consultant
7 5 (6.41%) Senior Consultant
7 5 (6.41%) Senior Functional Consultant
8 4 (5.13%) Analyst
9 3 (3.85%) Analytics Consultant
9 3 (3.85%) Business Analyst
9 3 (3.85%) ERP Consultant
9 3 (3.85%) ERP Implementation Manager
9 3 (3.85%) ERP Manager
9 3 (3.85%) Financial Analyst
9 3 (3.85%) Implementation Manager
9 3 (3.85%) Oracle Financials Consultant
9 3 (3.85%) Trainer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (3.85%) Oracle Fusion
2 1 (1.28%) EDI
Miscellaneous
1 19 (24.36%) Life Science
2 3 (3.85%) Reference Data
3 1 (1.28%) Data Structures
3 1 (1.28%) EFT
3 1 (1.28%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
Processes & Methodologies
1 36 (46.15%) Procure-to-Pay
2 27 (34.62%) Stakeholder Management
3 22 (28.21%) Migration
4 21 (26.92%) Analytics
4 21 (26.92%) ERP
5 19 (24.36%) Order to Cash
6 14 (17.95%) Process Improvement
7 13 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
8 12 (15.38%) Data Governance
9 11 (14.10%) Business Transformation
9 11 (14.10%) Data Design
10 9 (11.54%) Data Migration
11 7 (8.97%) Accounts Payable
11 7 (8.97%) Data Mapping
12 6 (7.69%) Accounts Receivable
12 6 (7.69%) Agile
12 6 (7.69%) Coaching
13 5 (6.41%) User Acceptance Testing
14 4 (5.13%) Project Management
14 4 (5.13%) Workshop Facilitation
Programming Languages
1 3 (3.85%) SQL
Qualifications
1 9 (11.54%) Degree
2 3 (3.85%) PMP
3 2 (2.56%) CIMA
3 2 (2.56%) Master's Degree
3 2 (2.56%) SAP Certification
4 1 (1.28%) ACCA
4 1 (1.28%) Six Sigma Green Belt
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (14.10%) Data Quality
2 4 (5.13%) QA
3 2 (2.56%) GxP
3 2 (2.56%) IFRS
3 2 (2.56%) PMO
3 2 (2.56%) Sarbanes-Oxley
4 1 (1.28%) Accessibility
4 1 (1.28%) GAAP
4 1 (1.28%) SEPA
Vendors
1 51 (65.38%) SAP
2 11 (14.10%) Oracle
3 6 (7.69%) Ariba
3 6 (7.69%) Microsoft
4 5 (6.41%) Workday
5 2 (2.56%) Anaplan
5 2 (2.56%) Hyperion
6 1 (1.28%) Aderant
6 1 (1.28%) IBM
6 1 (1.28%) MuleSoft