Finance Contracts in Wiltshire

Financial
South West > Wiltshire

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Finance in contract job vacancies in Wiltshire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Finance over the 6 months leading up to 2 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 15 16 13
Rank change year-on-year +1 -3 -6
Contract jobs citing Finance 50 99 131
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Wiltshire 11.06% 10.49% 11.91%
As % of the General category 17.73% 19.68% 23.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 34 78 114
10th Percentile £413 £180 £500
25th Percentile £518 £481 £525
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £625 £600
Median % change year-on-year -8.00% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £638 £775 £694
90th Percentile £734 £788 £763
South West median daily rate £525 £570 £550
% change year-on-year -7.89% +3.64% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £21.25
Median hourly rate - - £21.50
75th Percentile - - £21.75
90th Percentile - - -
South West median hourly rate £62.50 £14.79 £43.68
% change year-on-year +322.58% -66.14% +24.79%

All General Skills
Wiltshire

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 Wiltshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 282 503 566
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Wiltshire 62.39% 53.28% 51.45%
Number of daily rates quoted 182 368 468
10th Percentile £241 £263 £350
25th Percentile £459 £462 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year - - +10.00%
75th Percentile £625 £675 £641
90th Percentile £695 £725 £725
South West median daily rate £500 £525 £540
% change year-on-year -4.76% -2.78% +10.77%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 19 5
10th Percentile - £12.00 -
25th Percentile - £14.25 £21.25
Median hourly rate £60.00 £14.54 £70.80
Median % change year-on-year +312.65% -79.46% +11.50%
75th Percentile - £23.75 £87.50
90th Percentile - £39.00 £102.50
South West median hourly rate £60.00 £46.39 £60.35
% change year-on-year +29.34% -23.13% +34.98%

Finance
Job Vacancy Trend in Wiltshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Finance in Wiltshire

Finance
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Wiltshire

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

Daily rate trend for Finance in Wiltshire

Finance
Daily Rate Histogram in Wiltshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Finance in Wiltshire over the 6 months to 2 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Finance in Wiltshire

Finance
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Wiltshire

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

Hourly rate trend for Finance in Wiltshire

Finance
Contract Job Locations in Wiltshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Finance within the Wiltshire region over the 6 months to 2 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
Swindon 0 23 £525 +70.73% 31
Corsham +8 16 £663 -11.67% 2
Chippenham -2 1 £530 -24.29% 3
Melksham - 1 - - 1
Finance
South West

Finance
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wiltshire 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 1 (2.00%) Confluence
1 1 (2.00%) SharePoint
1 1 (2.00%) SharePoint 2013
Applications
1 1 (2.00%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 3 (6.00%) SAP S/4HANA
2 1 (2.00%) BASE24
2 1 (2.00%) IntelliMatch
2 1 (2.00%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 4 (8.00%) AWS
1 4 (8.00%) Azure
2 3 (6.00%) GCP
3 2 (4.00%) Power Platform
4 1 (2.00%) Azure DevOps
4 1 (2.00%) Figma
Communications & Networking
1 2 (4.00%) Network Security
2 1 (2.00%) ATM
2 1 (2.00%) DNS
2 1 (2.00%) Extranet
2 1 (2.00%) Firewall
2 1 (2.00%) Intranet
2 1 (2.00%) TCP/IP
2 1 (2.00%) Unified Communications
2 1 (2.00%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (6.00%) SAP BW
1 3 (6.00%) SAP HANA
2 2 (4.00%) Power BI
3 1 (2.00%) Data Warehouse
3 1 (2.00%) NonStop SQL
3 1 (2.00%) Oracle BI Publisher
Development Applications
1 2 (4.00%) JIRA
2 1 (2.00%) GitLab
2 1 (2.00%) Jenkins
General
1 17 (34.00%) Public Sector
2 10 (20.00%) Social Skills
3 8 (16.00%) Analytical Skills
4 7 (14.00%) Electronics
4 7 (14.00%) Manufacturing
4 7 (14.00%) Marketing
4 7 (14.00%) Telecoms
5 6 (12.00%) Fire and Rescue
5 6 (12.00%) Police
6 5 (10.00%) Banking
6 5 (10.00%) Military
7 3 (6.00%) Financial Institution
7 3 (6.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 2 (4.00%) Organisational Skills
9 1 (2.00%) Documentation Skills
9 1 (2.00%) General Ledger
9 1 (2.00%) Legal
9 1 (2.00%) Presentation Skills
9 1 (2.00%) Retail
Job Titles
1 10 (20.00%) Consultant
2 7 (14.00%) Architect
3 4 (8.00%) Administrator
3 4 (8.00%) Analyst
3 4 (8.00%) Security Consultant
3 4 (8.00%) Technical Consultant
4 3 (6.00%) Data Analyst
4 3 (6.00%) Lead
4 3 (6.00%) Project Manager
4 3 (6.00%) SAP Consultant
4 3 (6.00%) SAP Technical Consultant
4 3 (6.00%) Security Administrator
5 2 (4.00%) Head of Engineering
5 2 (4.00%) IT Manager
5 2 (4.00%) IT Services Manager
5 2 (4.00%) Scrum Master
5 2 (4.00%) Security Architect
5 2 (4.00%) Service Manager
5 2 (4.00%) Solutions Architect
6 1 (2.00%) Technical Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (6.00%) Oracle Fusion
1 3 (6.00%) SAP Fiori
2 1 (2.00%) Elastic Stack
Miscellaneous
1 5 (10.00%) Management Information System
2 4 (8.00%) Mainframe
3 2 (4.00%) IBM Mainframe
3 2 (4.00%) Tandem
4 1 (2.00%) Credit Risk
4 1 (2.00%) Data Protection Act
4 1 (2.00%) EMV
4 1 (2.00%) Greenfield Project
4 1 (2.00%) Legacy Systems
4 1 (2.00%) PKI
4 1 (2.00%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 3 (6.00%) Windows
1 3 (6.00%) zOS
2 1 (2.00%) Android
2 1 (2.00%) Apple iOS
2 1 (2.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (20.00%) Business Intelligence
1 10 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
1 10 (20.00%) Project Management
2 9 (18.00%) Agile
3 7 (14.00%) Digital Marketing
3 7 (14.00%) Programme Management
3 7 (14.00%) Project Delivery
4 6 (12.00%) Continuous Improvement
5 5 (10.00%) Change Management
6 4 (8.00%) Business Case
6 4 (8.00%) Data Analysis
6 4 (8.00%) Decision-Making
6 4 (8.00%) Service Management
7 3 (6.00%) Budget Management
7 3 (6.00%) Cybersecurity
7 3 (6.00%) Identity Access Management
7 3 (6.00%) Incident Response
7 3 (6.00%) Scaled Agile Framework
7 3 (6.00%) SDLC
7 3 (6.00%) Security Auditing
Programming Languages
1 7 (14.00%) SQL
2 2 (4.00%) PowerShell
3 1 (2.00%) Bash
3 1 (2.00%) C
3 1 (2.00%) C++
3 1 (2.00%) COBOL
3 1 (2.00%) JavaScript
3 1 (2.00%) PL/SQL
3 1 (2.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 23 (46.00%) Security Cleared
2 15 (30.00%) SC Cleared
3 8 (16.00%) CISSP
4 7 (14.00%) DV Cleared
5 3 (6.00%) IBM Certification
6 2 (4.00%) (ISC)2 CCSP
6 2 (4.00%) CESG Certified Professional
6 2 (4.00%) Cisco Certification
6 2 (4.00%) CLAS
6 2 (4.00%) CRISC
6 2 (4.00%) Degree
7 1 (2.00%) CISM
7 1 (2.00%) ISTQB
7 1 (2.00%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
7 1 (2.00%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
7 1 (2.00%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (10.00%) PCI DSS
2 4 (8.00%) GDPR
2 4 (8.00%) IFRS
2 4 (8.00%) IFRS 9
2 4 (8.00%) NIST
2 4 (8.00%) Sarbanes-Oxley
3 3 (6.00%) Basel III
3 3 (6.00%) IFRS 17
4 2 (4.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 2 (4.00%) JSP 440
4 2 (4.00%) RMADS
5 1 (2.00%) Accessibility
5 1 (2.00%) Actionable Recommendations
5 1 (2.00%) CRD IV
5 1 (2.00%) Data Quality
5 1 (2.00%) ISO 8583
5 1 (2.00%) QA
System Software
1 3 (6.00%) RACF
2 1 (2.00%) Docker
2 1 (2.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (2.00%) Ansible
1 1 (2.00%) Jamf Pro
1 1 (2.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (2.00%) Prometheus
1 1 (2.00%) Puppet
1 1 (2.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 10 (20.00%) SAP
2 4 (8.00%) Microsoft
3 3 (6.00%) IBM
3 3 (6.00%) Oracle
4 2 (4.00%) Cisco
4 2 (4.00%) Foundry
4 2 (4.00%) VMware
4 2 (4.00%) Workday
5 1 (2.00%) Apple
5 1 (2.00%) Atlassian
5 1 (2.00%) Broadcom
5 1 (2.00%) Citrix
5 1 (2.00%) HP
5 1 (2.00%) Juniper
5 1 (2.00%) ServiceNow
5 1 (2.00%) Splunk