Financial Institution Contract Job Trends in Yorkshire

Financial Institution
England > Yorkshire

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Financial Institution in contract job vacancies in Yorkshire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Financial Institution over the 6 months leading up to 9 February 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 91 66 105
Rank change year-on-year -25 +39 +6
Contract jobs citing Financial Institution 46 13 2
As % of all contract jobs in Yorkshire 2.32% 1.40% 0.11%
As % of the General category 4.02% 2.39% 0.19%
Number of daily rates quoted 26 8 1
10th Percentile £404 £450 -
25th Percentile £448 £463 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £498 £485 £600
Median % change year-on-year +2.68% -19.17% +25.00%
75th Percentile £537 £515 -
90th Percentile £892 £556 -
England median daily rate £600 £608 £600
% change year-on-year -1.23% +1.25% -

All General Skills
Yorkshire

Financial Institution falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring general skills in Yorkshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for general skills 1,144 545 1,053
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire 57.63% 58.60% 56.37%
Number of daily rates quoted 784 307 643
10th Percentile £277 £235 £200
25th Percentile £400 £363 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £475 £475
Median % change year-on-year +5.26% - -9.52%
75th Percentile £575 £575 £575
90th Percentile £684 £650 £638
England median daily rate £500 £525 £540
% change year-on-year -4.76% -2.78% -1.82%
Number of hourly rates quoted 33 17 49
10th Percentile £14.25 £13.40 £11.28
25th Percentile £15.00 £16.25 £12.53
Median hourly rate £21.30 £22.50 £14.50
Median % change year-on-year -5.33% +55.17% -32.56%
75th Percentile £55.00 £34.15 £15.25
90th Percentile £57.85 £41.90 £22.12
England median hourly rate £22.85 £30.41 £25.37
% change year-on-year -24.85% +19.85% -6.04%

Financial Institution
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

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

Financial Institution job vacancy trend in Yorkshire

Financial Institution
Daily Rate Trend in Yorkshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing Financial Institution.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing Financial Institution

Financial Institution
Daily Rate Histogram in Yorkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Financial Institution in Yorkshire over the 6 months to 9 February 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Financial Institution in Yorkshire

Financial Institution
Hourly Rate Trend in Yorkshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing Financial Institution.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing Financial Institution

Financial Institution
Contract Job Locations in Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Financial Institution within the Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 9 February 2026. 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
South Yorkshire -29 42 £498 +2.68% 3
West Yorkshire - 3 £400 - 1
Financial Institution
England

Financial Institution
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (2.17%) CICS
1 1 (2.17%) CMS
Applications
1 2 (4.35%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (2.17%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (2.17%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 1 (2.17%) VisionPLUS
Cloud Services
1 20 (43.48%) AWS
1 20 (43.48%) GCP
2 19 (41.30%) Serverless
3 6 (13.04%) AWS KMS
4 2 (4.35%) Azure
5 1 (2.17%) Collibra
5 1 (2.17%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 9 (19.57%) Firewall
2 3 (6.52%) DNS
3 2 (4.35%) DHCP
3 2 (4.35%) Internet
3 2 (4.35%) Wi-Fi
4 1 (2.17%) NetScaler
4 1 (2.17%) Network Security
4 1 (2.17%) SSL
4 1 (2.17%) TCP/IP
4 1 (2.17%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 19 (41.30%) NoSQL
2 10 (21.74%) PostgreSQL
3 1 (2.17%) Data Mart
3 1 (2.17%) IDMS
3 1 (2.17%) Metadata
3 1 (2.17%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 19 (41.30%) GitLab
1 19 (41.30%) Jenkins
2 15 (32.61%) Liquibase
3 8 (17.39%) Jaeger
4 1 (2.17%) ChangeMan
General
1 46 (100.00%) Finance
2 33 (71.74%) Social Skills
3 23 (50.00%) Banking
4 2 (4.35%) Documentation Skills
5 1 (2.17%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (2.17%) Back Office
5 1 (2.17%) Influencing Skills
5 1 (2.17%) Organisational Skills
5 1 (2.17%) Presentation Skills
5 1 (2.17%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 16 (34.78%) Senior
2 14 (30.43%) Software Engineer
3 11 (23.91%) Cloud Engineer
4 10 (21.74%) Senior Software Engineer
5 9 (19.57%) GCP Engineer
6 8 (17.39%) AWS Engineer
6 8 (17.39%) Full-Stack Engineer
7 7 (15.22%) AWS Software Engineer
8 6 (13.04%) Cloud Software Engineer
8 6 (13.04%) Consultant
8 6 (13.04%) Senior Full-Stack Engineer
9 4 (8.70%) Audit Consultant
9 4 (8.70%) Cybersecurity Consultant
9 4 (8.70%) DevOps Engineer
9 4 (8.70%) GCP Software Engineer
9 4 (8.70%) IT Audit Consultant
9 4 (8.70%) IT Consultant
9 4 (8.70%) Senior Cloud Engineer
9 4 (8.70%) Senior DevOps
9 4 (8.70%) Senior DevOps Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 19 (41.30%) Elastic Stack
1 19 (41.30%) REST
1 19 (41.30%) RESTful
2 8 (17.39%) Kafka
2 8 (17.39%) Middleware
2 8 (17.39%) OpenTelemetry
2 8 (17.39%) Spring Boot
3 1 (2.17%) LDAP
3 1 (2.17%) SLSA
Miscellaneous
1 27 (58.70%) Distributed Systems
2 19 (41.30%) Public Cloud
3 15 (32.61%) Cloud Native
4 7 (15.22%) Management Information System
5 2 (4.35%) Data Protection Act
6 1 (2.17%) Analytical Mindset
6 1 (2.17%) Cyber Security Posture
6 1 (2.17%) Derivative
6 1 (2.17%) Fixed Income
6 1 (2.17%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 1 (2.17%) Mainframe
Operating Systems
1 27 (58.70%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 30 (65.22%) DevOps
2 28 (60.87%) Cybersecurity
3 27 (58.70%) CI/CD
3 27 (58.70%) Microservices
4 26 (56.52%) Computer Science
5 23 (50.00%) Agile
6 20 (43.48%) High Availability
6 20 (43.48%) Infrastructure Automation
6 20 (43.48%) Root Cause Analysis
7 19 (41.30%) Containerisation
7 19 (41.30%) Continuous Integration
7 19 (41.30%) Cryptography
7 19 (41.30%) Infrastructure as Code
7 19 (41.30%) Non-Functional Testing
8 18 (39.13%) Continuous Delivery
9 16 (34.78%) Change Management
10 15 (32.61%) Data Encryption
10 15 (32.61%) Software Engineering
11 13 (28.26%) Cost Optimisation
11 13 (28.26%) Data Security
Programming Languages
1 18 (39.13%) Go
1 18 (39.13%) Python
2 13 (28.26%) SQL
3 11 (23.91%) Java
4 8 (17.39%) Rust
5 1 (2.17%) COBOL
5 1 (2.17%) JCL
5 1 (2.17%) REXX
Qualifications
1 28 (60.87%) Degree
2 18 (39.13%) Computer Science Degree
2 18 (39.13%) Master's Degree
3 6 (13.04%) AWS Certification
4 3 (6.52%) AWS Certified Developer
4 3 (6.52%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
4 3 (6.52%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
5 1 (2.17%) (ISC)2 CCSP
5 1 (2.17%) CCA
5 1 (2.17%) CCSK
5 1 (2.17%) Cisco Certification
5 1 (2.17%) CISM
5 1 (2.17%) CISSP
5 1 (2.17%) Citrix Certification
5 1 (2.17%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (8.70%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 4 (8.70%) NIST
System Software
1 23 (50.00%) Docker
2 1 (2.17%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (2.17%) XenApp
2 1 (2.17%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 28 (60.87%) Kubernetes
2 27 (58.70%) Grafana
2 27 (58.70%) Prometheus
3 19 (41.30%) Ansible
3 19 (41.30%) Terraform
4 8 (17.39%) Kiali
5 1 (2.17%) CA Endevor
Vendors
1 27 (58.70%) Splunk
2 9 (19.57%) Google
3 3 (6.52%) Microsoft
4 2 (4.35%) ServiceNow
5 1 (2.17%) Citrix
5 1 (2.17%) F5
5 1 (2.17%) Murex
5 1 (2.17%) TOWER Software
5 1 (2.17%) VMware