Fintech Contract Job Trends in West Yorkshire

Financial Technology (FinTech)
Yorkshire > West Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in West Yorkshire requiring Fintech skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 5 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 79 66 90
Rank change year-on-year -13 +24 +27
Contract jobs citing Fintech 2 7 5
As % of all contract jobs in West Yorkshire 0.24% 0.86% 0.36%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.28% 1.00% 0.40%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 3 3
10th Percentile £490 £380 £441
25th Percentile £494 £388 £449
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £400 £475
Median % change year-on-year +28.13% -15.79% -19.15%
75th Percentile £531 £469 £513
90th Percentile £535 £510 £528
Yorkshire median daily rate £457 £400 £475
% change year-on-year +14.25% -15.79% -7.32%

All Process and Methodology Skills
West Yorkshire

Fintech 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 in West Yorkshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 717 700 1,260
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in West Yorkshire 87.65% 85.57% 90.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 459 445 823
10th Percentile £281 £350 £342
25th Percentile £400 £409 £429
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £525
Median % change year-on-year - -4.76% +5.00%
75th Percentile £575 £575 £625
90th Percentile £675 £650 £700
Yorkshire median daily rate £480 £500 £525
% change year-on-year -4.00% -4.76% +5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 18 21 21
10th Percentile £18.87 £12.30 £12.00
25th Percentile - £14.50 £15.32
Median hourly rate £22.14 £25.00 £19.00
Median % change year-on-year -11.44% +31.58% +1.60%
75th Percentile £74.06 £33.75 £23.75
90th Percentile £81.25 £38.75 £30.00
Yorkshire median hourly rate £22.58 £18.25 £20.50
% change year-on-year +23.70% -10.98% +7.89%

Fintech
Job Vacancy Trend in West Yorkshire

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

Fintech job vacancy trend in West Yorkshire

Fintech
Daily Rate Trend in West Yorkshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in West Yorkshire citing Fintech.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in West Yorkshire citing Fintech

Fintech
Contract Job Locations in West Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Fintech within the West Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 5 October 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
Leeds -9 2 £513 +28.13% 6
Fintech
Yorkshire

Fintech
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in West Yorkshire 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) AWS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) PostgreSQL
General
1 1 (50.00%) Finance
1 1 (50.00%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Developer
1 1 (50.00%) Java Developer
1 1 (50.00%) Project Manager
1 1 (50.00%) Scrum Master
1 1 (50.00%) ScrumMaster Project Manager
1 1 (50.00%) Senior
1 1 (50.00%) Senior Developer
1 1 (50.00%) Senior Java Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) Micronaut
1 1 (50.00%) Spring
1 1 (50.00%) Spring Boot
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Agile
1 1 (50.00%) Collaborative Culture
1 1 (50.00%) DevOps
1 1 (50.00%) Event-Driven
1 1 (50.00%) Incident Management
1 1 (50.00%) People Management
1 1 (50.00%) Scrum
1 1 (50.00%) SOA
1 1 (50.00%) Technical Leadership
1 1 (50.00%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) Java
System Software
1 1 (50.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (50.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft