GAAP Contracts with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for remote or hybrid contract work requiring GAAP skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited GAAP over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 296 330 476
Rank change year-on-year +34 +146 +139
Contract jobs citing GAAP 8 15 1
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.081% 0.098% 0.004%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 0.54% 0.67% 0.032%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 9 0
10th Percentile £325 £430 -
25th Percentile £341 £508 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £630 -
Median % change year-on-year -32.62% - -
75th Percentile £500 - -
90th Percentile - £631 -
UK median daily rate £488 £630 £550
% change year-on-year -22.62% +14.55% -35.29%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Work from Home

GAAP falls under the Quality Assurance and Compliance category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring quality assurance or compliance skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 1,488 2,240 3,140
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 15.02% 14.60% 12.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,005 1,532 2,292
10th Percentile £281 £313 £325
25th Percentile £400 £420 £415
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £510 £515
Median % change year-on-year -1.96% -0.97% +3.00%
75th Percentile £603 £623 £625
90th Percentile £713 £750 £725
UK median daily rate £500 £510 £525
% change year-on-year -1.96% -2.86% +2.44%
Number of hourly rates quoted 47 79 63
10th Percentile £17.98 £12.75 £18.54
25th Percentile £23.13 £14.00 £25.50
Median hourly rate £39.00 £22.87 £43.00
Median % change year-on-year +70.53% -46.81% -2.16%
75th Percentile £67.50 £44.38 £61.88
90th Percentile £87.15 £65.00 £72.35
UK median hourly rate £34.50 £20.80 £37.50
% change year-on-year +65.85% -44.53% +33.93%

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Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with remote working options citing GAAP as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

GAAP trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

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Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with remote working options citing GAAP.

GAAP daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

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Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with remote working options citing GAAP over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

GAAP 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 3 (37.50%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 4 (50.00%) SAP S/4HANA
2 1 (12.50%) SAP CO
2 1 (12.50%) SAP FI
2 1 (12.50%) SAP FI/CO
2 1 (12.50%) SAP FI-FM
General
1 8 (100.00%) Finance
2 3 (37.50%) Retail
3 2 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (12.50%) General Ledger
4 1 (12.50%) Pharmaceutical
4 1 (12.50%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (25.00%) Analyst
1 2 (25.00%) Consultant
2 1 (12.50%) Accountant
2 1 (12.50%) Architect
2 1 (12.50%) Data Analyst
2 1 (12.50%) Dynamics 365 Consultant
2 1 (12.50%) Finance Manager
2 1 (12.50%) Financial Analyst
2 1 (12.50%) Functional Consultant
2 1 (12.50%) Management Accountant
2 1 (12.50%) Process Analyst
2 1 (12.50%) SAP Analyst
2 1 (12.50%) SAP Architect
2 1 (12.50%) SAP Consultant
2 1 (12.50%) SAP Financial Analyst
2 1 (12.50%) SAP Financial Architect
2 1 (12.50%) SAP Financial Consultant
2 1 (12.50%) SAP Solutions Architect
2 1 (12.50%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (12.50%) SAP Fiori
Miscellaneous
1 1 (12.50%) Reinsurance
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (25.00%) Budgeting
1 2 (25.00%) Budgeting and Forecasting
1 2 (25.00%) Data Cleansing
1 2 (25.00%) Data Migration
1 2 (25.00%) Migration
1 2 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
1 2 (25.00%) User Acceptance Testing
2 1 (12.50%) Accounts Payable
2 1 (12.50%) Accounts Receivable
2 1 (12.50%) Analytics
2 1 (12.50%) Data Conversion
2 1 (12.50%) Data Reconciliation
2 1 (12.50%) Decision-Making
2 1 (12.50%) Financial Analysis
2 1 (12.50%) Fund Accounting
2 1 (12.50%) Fund Management
2 1 (12.50%) Internal Audit
2 1 (12.50%) Network Virtualisation
2 1 (12.50%) Process Improvement
2 1 (12.50%) Programme Management
Qualifications
1 2 (25.00%) ACCA
1 2 (25.00%) CIMA
2 1 (12.50%) AAT
2 1 (12.50%) SAP Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (37.50%) IFRS
2 2 (25.00%) Sarbanes-Oxley
Vendors
1 5 (62.50%) SAP
2 1 (12.50%) Alteryx
2 1 (12.50%) Cognos
2 1 (12.50%) Hyperion
2 1 (12.50%) PeopleSoft