Finance Contracts in West Sussex

Financial
South East > West Sussex

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Finance in contract job vacancies in West Sussex. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Finance over the 6 months leading up to 3 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 5 3 3
Rank change year-on-year -2 0 +1
Contract jobs citing Finance 22 57 56
As % of all contract jobs advertised in West Sussex 15.07% 22.01% 19.18%
As % of the General category 30.99% 41.30% 34.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 16 36 41
10th Percentile £269 £372 £181
25th Percentile £325 £463 £200
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £486 £517 £475
Median % change year-on-year -5.86% +8.74% -9.52%
75th Percentile £520 £547 £538
90th Percentile £550 £750 £755
South East median daily rate £515 £508 £525
% change year-on-year +1.41% -3.33% +5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 5
Median hourly rate - £23.50 £22.16
Median % change year-on-year - +6.05% -
South East median hourly rate £63.75 £26.73 £31.65
% change year-on-year +138.50% -15.55% -2.62%

All General Skills
West Sussex

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 West Sussex.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 71 138 164
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in West Sussex 48.63% 53.28% 56.16%
Number of daily rates quoted 43 91 134
10th Percentile £220 £313 £200
25th Percentile £327 £406 £379
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £475 £500
Median % change year-on-year +5.26% -5.00% -
75th Percentile £575 £517 £602
90th Percentile £637 £563 £698
South East median daily rate £500 £490 £500
% change year-on-year +2.04% -2.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 11 12 8
10th Percentile - £15.68 £18.74
25th Percentile £16.95 £18.20 -
Median hourly rate £18.82 £21.50 £22.16
Median % change year-on-year -12.47% -2.98% +23.11%
75th Percentile £30.46 £22.75 £22.40
90th Percentile £85.50 £28.53 £24.19
South East median hourly rate £24.18 £45.00 £47.50
% change year-on-year -46.27% -5.26% +137.50%

Finance
Job Vacancy Trend in West Sussex

Job postings citing Finance as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in West Sussex.

Job vacancy trend for Finance in West Sussex

Finance
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in West Sussex

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Finance in West Sussex.

Daily rate trend for Finance in West Sussex

Finance
Daily Rate Histogram in West Sussex

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Finance in West Sussex over the 6 months to 3 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Finance in West Sussex

Finance
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in West Sussex

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Finance in West Sussex.

Hourly rate trend for Finance in West Sussex

Finance
Contract Job Locations in West Sussex

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Finance within the West Sussex region over the 6 months to 3 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
Worthing +8 10 £513 -0.92% 17
Burgess Hill +1 3 £550 +38.71% 1
Crawley 0 2 £350 - 14
Chichester 0 1 £200 -61.90% 1
Finance
South East

Finance
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in West Sussex 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:

Applications
1 2 (9.09%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 7 (31.82%) SAP BRIM
1 7 (31.82%) SAP Hybris
1 7 (31.82%) SAP PSCD
2 1 (4.55%) Unit4 Business World
Cloud Services
1 7 (31.82%) SAP Commerce Cloud
2 2 (9.09%) Azure
2 2 (9.09%) Azure Synapse Analytics
Communications & Networking
1 2 (9.09%) Firewall
1 2 (9.09%) LAN
1 2 (9.09%) Structured Cabling
1 2 (9.09%) VPN
1 2 (9.09%) WAN
1 2 (9.09%) Wi-Fi
1 2 (9.09%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (18.18%) NoSQL
2 2 (9.09%) Big Data
2 2 (9.09%) Data Lake
2 2 (9.09%) Data Warehouse
2 2 (9.09%) Metadata
2 2 (9.09%) NewSQL
2 2 (9.09%) SQL Server
3 1 (4.55%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 2 (9.09%) JIRA
General
1 10 (45.45%) Social Skills
2 9 (40.91%) Billing
2 9 (40.91%) Public Sector
2 9 (40.91%) Telecoms
3 4 (18.18%) Marketing
4 2 (9.09%) Aviation
4 2 (9.09%) Electronics
4 2 (9.09%) Manufacturing
5 1 (4.55%) Automotive
5 1 (4.55%) Banking
5 1 (4.55%) Retail
Job Titles
1 8 (36.36%) Consultant
1 8 (36.36%) SAP Consultant
2 7 (31.82%) Functional Consultant
2 7 (31.82%) SAP Functional Consultant
3 3 (13.64%) Project Manager
4 2 (9.09%) Architect
4 2 (9.09%) Bid Manager
4 2 (9.09%) Data Architect
4 2 (9.09%) Network Engineer
4 2 (9.09%) Platform Architect
5 1 (4.55%) Azure Architect
5 1 (4.55%) Azure Data Architect
5 1 (4.55%) Lead
5 1 (4.55%) Migration Manager
5 1 (4.55%) PMO Lead
5 1 (4.55%) Programme Manager
5 1 (4.55%) SAP Financial Consultant
5 1 (4.55%) Support Manager
5 1 (4.55%) Technical Manager
5 1 (4.55%) Technical Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (9.09%) RESTful
2 1 (4.55%) J2EE
2 1 (4.55%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 4 (18.18%) NHS
2 2 (9.09%) Digital Signage
2 2 (9.09%) Onboarding
2 2 (9.09%) Replication
3 1 (4.55%) Tandem
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (31.82%) Revenue Management
1 7 (31.82%) Workshop Facilitation
2 5 (22.73%) Project Management
3 4 (18.18%) Agile
3 4 (18.18%) CI/CD
3 4 (18.18%) Programme Management
4 3 (13.64%) Continuous Improvement
4 3 (13.64%) Migration
4 3 (13.64%) Scrum
4 3 (13.64%) Stakeholder Management
5 2 (9.09%) BDD
5 2 (9.09%) Budget Control
5 2 (9.09%) Data Engineering
5 2 (9.09%) Data Reconciliation
5 2 (9.09%) DevOps
5 2 (9.09%) High Availability
5 2 (9.09%) Microservices
5 2 (9.09%) SDLC
5 2 (9.09%) Software Delivery
5 2 (9.09%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 4 (18.18%) SQL
2 3 (13.64%) Java
3 2 (9.09%) Go
3 2 (9.09%) Python
3 2 (9.09%) Scala
Qualifications
1 2 (9.09%) Degree
2 1 (4.55%) BPSS Clearance
2 1 (4.55%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (9.09%) GDPR
1 2 (9.09%) HIPAA
2 1 (4.55%) PMO
Vendors
1 11 (50.00%) SAP
2 4 (18.18%) Microsoft
3 2 (9.09%) Cisco
3 2 (9.09%) Salesforce
3 2 (9.09%) SolarWinds
4 1 (4.55%) Oracle
4 1 (4.55%) Sitecore