Wealth Management Contracts

Wealth Management
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies requiring Wealth Management skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Wealth Management over the 6 months leading up to 30 April 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Apr 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 356 454 427
Rank change year-on-year +98 -27 +44
Contract jobs citing Wealth Management 168 146 301
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.57% 0.33% 0.50%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.63% 0.39% 0.56%
Number of daily rates quoted 87 89 162
10th Percentile £288 £378 £413
25th Percentile £409 £488 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £575 £625
Median % change year-on-year -10.87% -8.00% +4.17%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £734
90th Percentile £738 £775 £799
UK excluding London median daily rate £450 £665 £463
% change year-on-year -32.33% +43.78% -13.95%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Wealth Management 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 26,551 37,621 53,662
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 90.82% 86.30% 89.91%
Number of daily rates quoted 17,137 24,254 37,244
10th Percentile £308 £300 £325
25th Percentile £413 £413 £438
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £521 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year -0.86% -4.55% +4.76%
75th Percentile £630 £638 £650
90th Percentile £744 £750 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £481 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -3.80% - +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,071 2,437 1,746
10th Percentile £14.70 £12.75 £11.00
25th Percentile £18.50 £16.00 £16.25
Median hourly rate £29.00 £35.50 £37.30
Median % change year-on-year -18.31% -4.83% +49.20%
75th Percentile £62.00 £59.95 £65.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £72.50 £75.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £27.94 £36.50 £36.00
% change year-on-year -23.45% +1.39% +80.00%

Wealth Management
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Wealth Management in the UK

Wealth Management
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for Wealth Management in the UK

Wealth Management
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Wealth Management over the 6 months to 30 April 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Wealth Management in the UK

Wealth Management
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hourly rate trend for Wealth Management in the UK

Wealth Management
Top 12 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Wealth Management within the UK over the 6 months to 30 April 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 +71 130 £530 -10.92% 155
London +37 111 £575 - 122
UK excluding London +79 53 £450 -32.33% 49
Work from Home +35 44 £593 +7.73% 77
Scotland +27 32 £440 -36.51% 13
South West +53 9 £575 -11.54% 5
North of England +29 5 £488 +18.18% 10
North West +11 4 £506 +22.73% 7
South East +42 3 £435 -38.91% 6
Isle of Man +1 2 £400 +3.23%
East of England - 2 £375 -
Yorkshire - 1 £450 - 2

Wealth 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:

Application Platforms
1 8 (4.76%) Confluence
2 7 (4.17%) Microsoft Exchange
3 3 (1.79%) MQSeries
4 2 (1.19%) SharePoint
5 1 (0.60%) Adobe Experience Manager
5 1 (0.60%) BizTalk Server
5 1 (0.60%) CMS
5 1 (0.60%) Headless CMS
5 1 (0.60%) Jupyter
5 1 (0.60%) SAS
Applications
1 10 (5.95%) Microsoft Excel
2 5 (2.98%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 5 (2.98%) Spreadsheet
3 4 (2.38%) MS Visio
4 1 (0.60%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 4 (2.38%) Aladdin
2 3 (1.79%) Dynamics CRM
2 3 (1.79%) Finacle
3 2 (1.19%) Misys Midas
3 2 (1.19%) SimCorp Dimension
4 1 (0.60%) Oracle ERP
4 1 (0.60%) SAP HCM
Cloud Services
1 19 (11.31%) AWS
2 18 (10.71%) Azure
3 10 (5.95%) Microsoft 365
4 5 (2.98%) Azure DevOps
5 4 (2.38%) IaaS
5 4 (2.38%) Snowflake
6 3 (1.79%) Power Platform
7 2 (1.19%) AppsFlyer
7 2 (1.19%) AWS Lambda
7 2 (1.19%) Cloud Computing
7 2 (1.19%) Dynamics 365
7 2 (1.19%) Entra ID
7 2 (1.19%) Figma
7 2 (1.19%) GitHub
7 2 (1.19%) Nutanix
7 2 (1.19%) OpenShift
7 2 (1.19%) Serverless
8 1 (0.60%) AWS CloudFormation
8 1 (0.60%) GCP
8 1 (0.60%) SuccessFactors
Communications & Networking
1 5 (2.98%) DNS
2 4 (2.38%) DHCP
3 3 (1.79%) VPN
4 1 (0.60%) Firewall
4 1 (0.60%) HTTP
4 1 (0.60%) SWIFTNet
4 1 (0.60%) Unified Communications
4 1 (0.60%) VoIP
4 1 (0.60%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (4.76%) Relational Database
2 5 (2.98%) Tableau
3 3 (1.79%) DB2
3 3 (1.79%) MongoDB
3 3 (1.79%) Power BI
4 2 (1.19%) Data Warehouse
4 2 (1.19%) InterSystems Cache
4 2 (1.19%) MariaDB
4 2 (1.19%) Metadata
4 2 (1.19%) NoSQL
4 2 (1.19%) Oracle Database
4 2 (1.19%) PostgreSQL
4 2 (1.19%) TKPROF
5 1 (0.60%) DynamoDB
5 1 (0.60%) KDB
5 1 (0.60%) SQL Server
5 1 (0.60%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 1 (0.60%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 19 (11.31%) JIRA
2 6 (3.57%) Git
3 3 (1.79%) Bitbucket
3 3 (1.79%) JUnit
4 2 (1.19%) Postman
5 1 (0.60%) Browser DevTools
5 1 (0.60%) GitLab
5 1 (0.60%) Jenkins
5 1 (0.60%) Vite
5 1 (0.60%) webpack
General
1 111 (66.07%) Finance
2 104 (61.90%) Banking
3 76 (45.24%) Investment Banking
4 51 (30.36%) Retail Banking
5 44 (26.19%) Retail
6 43 (25.60%) Social Skills
7 41 (24.40%) Corporate Banking
8 27 (16.07%) Analytical Skills
9 17 (10.12%) Front Office
10 14 (8.33%) Financial Institution
10 14 (8.33%) Private Banking
11 5 (2.98%) Legal
11 5 (2.98%) Marketing
12 4 (2.38%) Influencing Skills
13 3 (1.79%) Back Office
13 3 (1.79%) Inclusion and Diversity
14 1 (0.60%) Documentation Skills
14 1 (0.60%) Organisational Skills
14 1 (0.60%) Publishing
14 1 (0.60%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 45 (26.79%) Analyst
2 30 (17.86%) Business Analyst
3 27 (16.07%) Developer
4 14 (8.33%) Project Manager
5 13 (7.74%) Lead
5 13 (7.74%) Senior
6 12 (7.14%) Architect
7 8 (4.76%) Wealth Management Business Analyst
8 7 (4.17%) Data Analyst
9 6 (3.57%) Asset Management Analyst
9 6 (3.57%) Data Engineer
9 6 (3.57%) Python Developer
9 6 (3.57%) Solutions Architect
10 5 (2.98%) Designer
10 5 (2.98%) Java Developer
10 5 (2.98%) Test Manager
11 4 (2.38%) Business Manager
11 4 (2.38%) Business Project Manager
11 4 (2.38%) Desktop Support Analyst
11 4 (2.38%) Technical Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (2.98%) Kafka
1 5 (2.98%) Spring
2 4 (2.38%) HTML
2 4 (2.38%) React
3 3 (1.79%) CSS
3 3 (1.79%) JMS
3 3 (1.79%) Middleware
3 3 (1.79%) PySpark
3 3 (1.79%) XML
4 2 (1.19%) ADO
4 2 (1.19%) AWS CDK
4 2 (1.19%) Loki
4 2 (1.19%) Micronaut
4 2 (1.19%) Node.js
4 2 (1.19%) RESTful
4 2 (1.19%) Spring Boot
5 1 (0.60%) AngularJS
5 1 (0.60%) HTML5
5 1 (0.60%) Sass
5 1 (0.60%) SQLAlchemy
Miscellaneous
1 14 (8.33%) Onboarding
2 11 (6.55%) Equities
2 11 (6.55%) Product Ownership
3 7 (4.17%) Data Protection Act
4 6 (3.57%) Derivative
5 5 (2.98%) Data Centre
5 5 (2.98%) Data Structures
6 4 (2.38%) Life Science
6 4 (2.38%) Management Information System
6 4 (2.38%) Mobile App
6 4 (2.38%) Self-Motivation
6 4 (2.38%) Virtual Team
7 3 (1.79%) Algorithms
7 3 (1.79%) AS400
7 3 (1.79%) Distributed Systems
7 3 (1.79%) Fixed Income
7 3 (1.79%) iSeries
7 3 (1.79%) Online Banking
7 3 (1.79%) Replication
7 3 (1.79%) SWIFT Messaging Network
Operating Systems
1 16 (9.52%) Linux
2 13 (7.74%) Windows
3 5 (2.98%) Apple iOS
3 5 (2.98%) Windows 10
4 3 (1.79%) Windows Server
5 2 (1.19%) Unix
6 1 (0.60%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 52 (30.95%) Agile
2 29 (17.26%) Investment Management
3 25 (14.88%) Project Management
4 24 (14.29%) Asset Management
5 22 (13.10%) Problem-Solving
6 20 (11.90%) Stakeholder Management
7 18 (10.71%) Decision-Making
8 16 (9.52%) User Experience
9 14 (8.33%) Requirements Gathering
9 14 (8.33%) Validation
10 13 (7.74%) Continuous Improvement
10 13 (7.74%) Scrum
11 12 (7.14%) Business Analysis
11 12 (7.14%) Data Analysis
11 12 (7.14%) Roadmaps
12 11 (6.55%) Data-Driven Decision Making
12 11 (6.55%) DevOps
13 10 (5.95%) Analytics
13 10 (5.95%) Risk Management
13 10 (5.95%) User Stories
Programming Languages
1 31 (18.45%) SQL
2 24 (14.29%) Python
3 12 (7.14%) Java
4 7 (4.17%) Shell Script
5 5 (2.98%) JavaScript
6 4 (2.38%) TypeScript
7 3 (1.79%) C++
7 3 (1.79%) PowerShell
7 3 (1.79%) RPG
8 2 (1.19%) Bash
8 2 (1.19%) C
8 2 (1.19%) R
9 1 (0.60%) C#
9 1 (0.60%) Perl
9 1 (0.60%) RPG IV
9 1 (0.60%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 7 (4.17%) Degree
2 3 (1.79%) PMI Certification
3 2 (1.19%) Master's Degree
3 2 (1.19%) PMP
4 1 (0.60%) AWS Certification
4 1 (0.60%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
4 1 (0.60%) Azure Certification
4 1 (0.60%) CBAP
4 1 (0.60%) CISA
4 1 (0.60%) CISSP
4 1 (0.60%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
4 1 (0.60%) SAP Certification
4 1 (0.60%) SnowPro
4 1 (0.60%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (4.17%) Data Quality
1 7 (4.17%) QA
2 5 (2.98%) Accessibility
2 5 (2.98%) PMO
3 4 (2.38%) MiFID
4 2 (1.19%) Basel III
5 1 (0.60%) EU AI Act
5 1 (0.60%) GDPR
5 1 (0.60%) ISO 20022
5 1 (0.60%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 1 (0.60%) NIST
5 1 (0.60%) PSD2
5 1 (0.60%) Sarbanes-Oxley
5 1 (0.60%) WCAG
System Software
1 13 (7.74%) Active Directory
2 5 (2.98%) Docker
3 4 (2.38%) Virtual Servers
4 2 (1.19%) Apache ZooKeeper
4 2 (1.19%) Veritas Cluster Server
Systems Management
1 6 (3.57%) Kubernetes
2 4 (2.38%) Ansible
2 4 (2.38%) Microsoft Intune
3 3 (1.79%) Terraform
4 2 (1.19%) Control-M
4 2 (1.19%) Galera Cluster
4 2 (1.19%) Grafana
4 2 (1.19%) HP ALM
4 2 (1.19%) Prometheus
4 2 (1.19%) SCCM
5 1 (0.60%) Puppet
Vendors
1 19 (11.31%) Microsoft
2 10 (5.95%) Avaloq
3 7 (4.17%) Salesforce
4 6 (3.57%) Oracle
5 4 (2.38%) ServiceNow
5 4 (2.38%) VMware
6 3 (1.79%) Charles River
6 3 (1.79%) IBM
6 3 (1.79%) Splunk
6 3 (1.79%) Sybase
6 3 (1.79%) Temenos
7 2 (1.19%) Adobe
7 2 (1.19%) Commvault
7 2 (1.19%) HP
7 2 (1.19%) Murex
7 2 (1.19%) Planview
7 2 (1.19%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
7 2 (1.19%) SimCorp
7 2 (1.19%) Veritas
8 1 (0.60%) FNZ