Finance Contract Job Trends in West Malling

Financial
Kent > West Malling

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Finance in contract job vacancies in West Malling. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Finance over the 6 months leading up to 25 February 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
25 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 3 2 -
Rank change year-on-year -1 - -
Contract jobs citing Finance 2 1 0
As % of all contract jobs in West Malling 22.22% 33.33% -
As % of the General category 40.00% 50.00% -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 1 0
10th Percentile £628 - -
25th Percentile £631 £663 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 £675 -
Median % change year-on-year -3.70% - -
75th Percentile £669 £688 -
90th Percentile £673 - -
Kent median daily rate £513 £473 £205
% change year-on-year +8.47% +130.49% -65.83%

All General Skills
West Malling

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 general skills in West Malling.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for general skills 5 2 9
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in West Malling 55.56% 66.67% 33.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 2 7
10th Percentile £179 £233 £382
25th Percentile £180 £304 £423
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 £433 £523
Median % change year-on-year +44.51% -17.22% -5.00%
75th Percentile £650 £564 £554
90th Percentile £665 £638 £596
Kent median daily rate £438 £503 £400
% change year-on-year -12.94% +25.63% -15.79%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £11.25
Median hourly rate - - £11.50
75th Percentile - - £11.75
90th Percentile - - -
Kent median hourly rate £22.81 £38.85 £18.50
% change year-on-year -41.29% +110.00% -66.33%

Finance
Job Vacancy Trend in West Malling

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Finance relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in West Malling.

Finance job vacancy trend in West Malling

Finance
Daily Rate Trend in West Malling

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in West Malling citing Finance.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in West Malling citing Finance

Finance
Hourly Rate Trend in West Malling

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in West Malling citing Finance.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in West Malling citing Finance

Finance
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in West Malling 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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft Exchange
1 2 (100.00%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) Azure
1 2 (100.00%) Dynamics 365
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft Purview
1 2 (100.00%) OneDrive
2 1 (50.00%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (50.00%) GitHub
2 1 (50.00%) Power Platform
General
1 1 (50.00%) Banking
1 1 (50.00%) Documentation Skills
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Architect
1 2 (100.00%) Solutions Architect
2 1 (50.00%) Azure Architect
2 1 (50.00%) Microsoft 365 Architect
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Customer Service
1 2 (100.00%) Data Architecture
1 2 (100.00%) Data Governance
1 2 (100.00%) Enterprise Architecture
2 1 (50.00%) Agile
2 1 (50.00%) Architectural Design
2 1 (50.00%) DevOps
2 1 (50.00%) Integration Patterns
2 1 (50.00%) Microservices
2 1 (50.00%) Roadmaps
2 1 (50.00%) TOGAF
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) TOGAF Certification
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft