General Ledger Contracts with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

General Ledger
UK > Work from Home

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term General Ledger in remote or hybrid contract work. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited General Ledger 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 265 295 439
Rank change year-on-year +30 +144 +106
Contract jobs citing General Ledger 39 50 38
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.39% 0.33% 0.15%
As % of the General category 0.63% 0.55% 0.25%
Number of daily rates quoted 20 19 24
10th Percentile £295 £483 £420
25th Percentile £451 £513 £434
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £563 £600 £525
Median % change year-on-year -6.25% +14.29% -8.30%
75th Percentile £638 £630 £628
90th Percentile £737 £645 £909
UK median daily rate £500 £630 £500
% change year-on-year -20.63% +26.00% -12.85%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £20.45 - -
Median hourly rate £22.04 - -
75th Percentile £23.63 - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate £22.04 - -

All General Skills
Work from Home

General Ledger falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring common skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 6,176 9,033 15,091
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 62.35% 58.87% 58.36%
Number of daily rates quoted 4,155 5,908 10,633
10th Percentile £325 £331 £363
25th Percentile £419 £425 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £538 £550
Median % change year-on-year -2.33% -2.27% +4.76%
75th Percentile £650 £650 £675
90th Percentile £800 £775 £775
UK median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% +2.80%
Number of hourly rates quoted 182 477 347
10th Percentile £14.00 £14.03 £19.04
25th Percentile £18.50 £22.61 £29.31
Median hourly rate £32.05 £38.12 £50.00
Median % change year-on-year -15.92% -23.76% +61.29%
75th Percentile £64.69 £53.00 £67.50
90th Percentile £85.93 £72.50 £80.25
UK median hourly rate £27.50 £30.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year -8.33% -14.29% +59.31%

General Ledger
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

General Ledger trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

General Ledger
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

General Ledger daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

General Ledger
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

General Ledger daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

General Ledger
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:

Application Platforms
1 4 (10.26%) CMS
1 4 (10.26%) WebLogic
2 3 (7.69%) Oracle Workflow
3 1 (2.56%) SharePoint
Applications
1 5 (12.82%) Microsoft Excel
1 5 (12.82%) Spreadsheet
2 2 (5.13%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 11 (28.21%) Oracle Assets
1 11 (28.21%) Oracle General Ledger
1 11 (28.21%) Oracle Payables
2 7 (17.95%) Oracle Cash Management
2 7 (17.95%) Oracle Receivables
3 6 (15.38%) Oracle EBS
3 6 (15.38%) Oracle EBS R12
4 5 (12.82%) Oracle E-Business Tax
5 4 (10.26%) Sage X3
5 4 (10.26%) SAP CO
5 4 (10.26%) SAP FI
5 4 (10.26%) SAP FI/CO
5 4 (10.26%) SAP S/4HANA
6 3 (7.69%) Oracle Financials
7 2 (5.13%) Oracle Applications
7 2 (5.13%) Oracle Internet Expenses
7 2 (5.13%) Oracle iProcurement
7 2 (5.13%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
7 2 (5.13%) PeopleSoft Financials
8 1 (2.56%) iTrent
Cloud Services
1 5 (12.82%) Dynamics 365
1 5 (12.82%) OCI
2 4 (10.26%) Azure
3 3 (7.69%) Power Platform
4 2 (5.13%) Azure DevOps
5 1 (2.56%) Azure Synapse Analytics
5 1 (2.56%) Power Automate
5 1 (2.56%) PowerApps
5 1 (2.56%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (17.95%) Oracle Reports
2 1 (2.56%) Oracle BI Publisher
Development Applications
1 1 (2.56%) Hudson
1 1 (2.56%) Oracle APEX
1 1 (2.56%) Oracle Forms
General
1 35 (89.74%) Finance
2 14 (35.90%) Social Skills
3 12 (30.77%) Banking
4 5 (12.82%) Presentation Skills
5 4 (10.26%) Analytical Skills
6 3 (7.69%) Local Government
6 3 (7.69%) Public Sector
7 2 (5.13%) Retail
8 1 (2.56%) Back Office
8 1 (2.56%) Financial Institution
8 1 (2.56%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 1 (2.56%) Investment Banking
8 1 (2.56%) Marketing
8 1 (2.56%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 12 (30.77%) Consultant
2 5 (12.82%) Developer
2 5 (12.82%) Functional Consultant
2 5 (12.82%) Oracle Developer
3 4 (10.26%) Analyst
3 4 (10.26%) Oracle Consultant
3 4 (10.26%) Oracle Functional Consultant
3 4 (10.26%) Report Developer
3 4 (10.26%) SAP CO Consultant
3 4 (10.26%) SAP Consultant
3 4 (10.26%) SAP FI Consultant
3 4 (10.26%) SAP FI/CO Consultant
4 3 (7.69%) Accountant
4 3 (7.69%) Business Analyst
4 3 (7.69%) Sage Specialist
4 3 (7.69%) Support Officer
5 2 (5.13%) Administrator
5 2 (5.13%) Dynamics 365 Architect
5 2 (5.13%) Lead
5 2 (5.13%) SAP S/4HANA Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (10.26%) Oracle Fusion
1 4 (10.26%) XML
1 4 (10.26%) XSLT
2 3 (7.69%) SAP Fiori
3 1 (2.56%) EDI
Miscellaneous
1 3 (7.69%) Mainframe
1 3 (7.69%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 6 (15.38%) Linux
1 6 (15.38%) Windows
2 4 (10.26%) AIX
2 4 (10.26%) Oracle Linux
3 3 (7.69%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 23 (58.97%) Accounts Payable
2 14 (35.90%) Accounts Receivable
3 10 (25.64%) Cash Management
3 10 (25.64%) Migration
4 7 (17.95%) Problem-Solving
5 5 (12.82%) Agile
5 5 (12.82%) Analytics
5 5 (12.82%) GAP Analysis
5 5 (12.82%) Requirements Gathering
5 5 (12.82%) Workflow
6 4 (10.26%) Data Extraction
6 4 (10.26%) Data Migration
6 4 (10.26%) Re-Platforming
6 4 (10.26%) Stakeholder Management
6 4 (10.26%) Workshop Facilitation
7 3 (7.69%) Budget Management
7 3 (7.69%) DevOps
7 3 (7.69%) Resource Allocation
7 3 (7.69%) Risk Management
7 3 (7.69%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 10 (25.64%) SQL
2 7 (17.95%) PL/SQL
3 2 (5.13%) C
4 1 (2.56%) Java
4 1 (2.56%) PeopleCode
Qualifications
1 15 (38.46%) SC Cleared
1 15 (38.46%) Security Cleared
2 3 (7.69%) Degree
3 1 (2.56%) ACCA
3 1 (2.56%) CIMA
3 1 (2.56%) CTC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (10.26%) IFRS
2 2 (5.13%) IFRS 17
3 1 (2.56%) Disclosure Scotland
3 1 (2.56%) GAAP
3 1 (2.56%) Sarbanes-Oxley
Vendors
1 16 (41.03%) Oracle
2 6 (15.38%) SAP
3 4 (10.26%) Microsoft
3 4 (10.26%) Sage
4 2 (5.13%) PeopleSoft
5 1 (2.56%) Cognos
5 1 (2.56%) IFS
5 1 (2.56%) SimCorp
5 1 (2.56%) TSYS