CIPFA Contracts with Work from Home Options

Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy (CIPFA)
UK > Work from Home

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH) with a requirement for CIPFA qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 340 473 -
Rank change year-on-year +133 - -
Contract jobs citing CIPFA 4 2 0
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.026% 0.008% -
As % of the Qualifications category 0.094% 0.030% -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 2 0
10th Percentile £227 £534 -
25th Percentile £289 £547 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £395 £588 -
Median % change year-on-year -32.77% - -
75th Percentile £499 £622 -
90th Percentile £560 £631 -
UK median daily rate £395 £650 £525
% change year-on-year -39.23% +23.81% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 0
Median hourly rate £54.00 - -
UK median hourly rate £54.00 - -

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Work from Home

CIPFA is in the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a WFH option and a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 4,248 6,609 8,860
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 27.81% 25.49% 19.89%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,651 4,438 6,207
10th Percentile £331 £381 £369
25th Percentile £440 £456 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £535
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +2.80% +8.08%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £625
90th Percentile £725 £745 £700
UK median daily rate £535 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -2.73% +4.76% +8.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 259 293 223
10th Percentile £15.66 £20.00 £19.38
25th Percentile £24.25 £42.50 £35.00
Median hourly rate £43.00 £65.00 £48.58
Median % change year-on-year -33.85% +33.80% +21.45%
75th Percentile £65.00 £73.75 £65.38
90th Percentile £85.00 £85.00 £69.75
UK median hourly rate £40.00 £54.00 £41.50
% change year-on-year -25.93% +30.12% +5.06%

CIPFA
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing CIPFA as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

CIPFA trend for jobs with a WFH option

CIPFA
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing CIPFA.

CIPFA daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

CIPFA
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing CIPFA over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

CIPFA daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 1 (25.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft Office
General
1 3 (75.00%) Finance
2 2 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (50.00%) Local Government
3 1 (25.00%) General Ledger
Job Titles
1 3 (75.00%) Accountant
2 1 (25.00%) Customer Service Assistant
2 1 (25.00%) Management Accountant
2 1 (25.00%) Services Director
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Housing Association
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) Data Interpretation
2 1 (25.00%) Asset Management
2 1 (25.00%) Budgeting and Forecasting
2 1 (25.00%) Customer Service
2 1 (25.00%) Financial Analysis
2 1 (25.00%) Stakeholder Management
Qualifications
1 3 (75.00%) ACCA
1 3 (75.00%) CIMA
2 1 (25.00%) Degree
2 1 (25.00%) ICAEW