The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Finance in contract job vacancies in Walsall. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Finance over the 6 months leading up to 28 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
Finance falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring common skills in Walsall.
DemandTrendContract vacancies with a requirement for common skills
7
7
7
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Walsall
63.64%
63.64%
38.89%
Number of daily rates quoted
3
1
5
10th Percentile
-
-
£308
25th Percentile
-
£225
£375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£350
£250
£420
Median % change year-on-year
+40.00%
-40.48%
+189.66%
75th Percentile
£388
£275
£475
90th Percentile
£410
-
£483
West Midlands median daily rate
£475
£500
£525
% change year-on-year
-5.00%
-4.76%
+5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted
2
4
0
Median hourly rate
£13.69
£19.59
-
Median % change year-on-year
-30.12%
-
-
West Midlands median hourly rate
£29.33
£19.59
£22.86
% change year-on-year
+49.72%
-14.30%
+38.97%
Finance Job Vacancy Trend in Walsall
Job postings citing Finance as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Walsall.
Finance Daily Rate Trend in Walsall
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Walsall citing Finance.
Finance Hourly Rate Trend in Walsall
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Walsall citing Finance.
Finance Top 15 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Walsall
For the 6 months to 28 August 2025, contractor job vacancies citing Finance also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Walsall region with a requirement for Finance.
Finance Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Walsall 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:
