Banking Contracts in Cheshire

Banking
North West > Cheshire

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Banking in contract job vacancies advertised in Cheshire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Banking over the 6 months to 23 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
23 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 12 15 22
Rank change year-on-year +3 +7 -16
Contract jobs citing Banking 53 48 41
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Cheshire 10.21% 9.18% 7.55%
As % of the General category 16.36% 15.19% 12.97%
Number of daily rates quoted 45 41 29
10th Percentile £380 £400 £355
25th Percentile £413 £496 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £465 £565 £475
Median % change year-on-year -17.70% +18.95% +11.50%
75th Percentile £638 £595 £532
90th Percentile £738 £684 £563
North West median daily rate £475 £550 £475
% change year-on-year -13.64% +15.79% +6.50%

All General Skills
Cheshire

Banking is in the General Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Cheshire with a requirement for common skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 324 316 316
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cheshire 62.43% 60.42% 58.20%
Number of daily rates quoted 208 204 184
10th Percentile £311 £263 £200
25th Percentile £400 £400 £323
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £492 £499 £460
Median % change year-on-year -1.40% +8.42% +4.07%
75th Percentile £571 £578 £538
90th Percentile £638 £650 £631
North West median daily rate £493 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -1.40% +5.26% +11.63%
Number of hourly rates quoted 23 23 27
10th Percentile £16.59 £14.35 £9.90
25th Percentile £17.72 £22.84 £10.70
Median hourly rate £26.66 £30.54 £21.00
Median % change year-on-year -12.70% +45.43% +17.32%
75th Percentile £37.25 £35.00 £31.00
90th Percentile £43.75 £39.01 £49.00
North West median hourly rate £18.59 £26.00 £23.22
% change year-on-year -28.50% +11.96% +9.93%

Banking
Job Vacancy Trend in Cheshire

Job postings citing Banking as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Cheshire.

Job vacancy trend for Banking in Cheshire

Banking
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Cheshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Banking in Cheshire.

Daily rate trend for Banking in Cheshire

Banking
Daily Rate Histogram in Cheshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Banking in Cheshire over the 6 months to 23 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Banking in Cheshire

Banking
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Cheshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Banking in Cheshire.

Hourly rate trend for Banking in Cheshire

Banking
Contract Job Locations in Cheshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Banking within the Cheshire region over the 6 months to 23 May 2024. 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
Knutsford +12 35 £445 -21.24% 1
Chester +1 9 £725 +26.09% 4
Macclesfield -11 1 - -
Banking
North West

Banking
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cheshire 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 6 (11.32%) Confluence
1 6 (11.32%) Oracle SOA Suite
2 2 (3.77%) Apache
3 1 (1.89%) Apache Spark
3 1 (1.89%) Mule
3 1 (1.89%) Oracle Workflow
3 1 (1.89%) SAS
3 1 (1.89%) SharePoint
Applications
1 8 (15.09%) MS Visio
2 2 (3.77%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (1.89%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 7 (13.21%) Temenos T24
2 1 (1.89%) Hyperion Planning
2 1 (1.89%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 19 (35.85%) AWS
2 10 (18.87%) Azure
3 7 (13.21%) Apigee
3 7 (13.21%) Kong
4 3 (5.66%) SaaS
5 1 (1.89%) Power Platform
5 1 (1.89%) Salesforce Service Cloud
5 1 (1.89%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.89%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (16.98%) MongoDB
2 7 (13.21%) OLAP
2 7 (13.21%) OLTP
3 6 (11.32%) Oracle OLAP
4 4 (7.55%) Data Lake
5 3 (5.66%) DB2
5 3 (5.66%) MySQL
5 3 (5.66%) SQL Server
6 2 (3.77%) PostgreSQL
7 1 (1.89%) Apache Hive
7 1 (1.89%) Big Data
7 1 (1.89%) Essbase
7 1 (1.89%) Impala
7 1 (1.89%) Oracle Reports
7 1 (1.89%) Power BI
7 1 (1.89%) RDBMS
7 1 (1.89%) Relational Database
7 1 (1.89%) Spark SQL
Development Applications
1 13 (24.53%) JIRA
2 6 (11.32%) Jenkins
3 5 (9.43%) Git
4 1 (1.89%) GitLab
4 1 (1.89%) Liquibase
4 1 (1.89%) Log4j
4 1 (1.89%) Mockito
4 1 (1.89%) TeamCity
General
1 27 (50.94%) Finance
2 14 (26.42%) Social Skills
3 5 (9.43%) Investment Banking
4 4 (7.55%) Public Sector
5 3 (5.66%) Analytical Skills
5 3 (5.66%) Corporate Banking
6 2 (3.77%) Organisational Skills
6 2 (3.77%) Pharmaceutical
7 1 (1.89%) Front Office
7 1 (1.89%) General Ledger
7 1 (1.89%) Legal
Job Titles
1 23 (43.40%) Architect
2 17 (32.08%) Solutions Architect
3 7 (13.21%) AWS Architect
3 7 (13.21%) Developer
4 5 (9.43%) Analyst
5 4 (7.55%) Business Analyst
5 4 (7.55%) Scrum Master
6 3 (5.66%) DBA
6 3 (5.66%) Oracle DBA
6 3 (5.66%) Project Manager
6 3 (5.66%) Risk Analyst
6 3 (5.66%) SQL DBA
7 2 (3.77%) Full Stack Developer
7 2 (3.77%) Report Analyst
7 2 (3.77%) Risk Business Analyst
7 2 (3.77%) Security Consultant
7 2 (3.77%) Senior Analyst
7 2 (3.77%) Senior Business Analyst
7 2 (3.77%) Senior Reporting Analyst
7 2 (3.77%) Senior Risk Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (15.09%) Kafka
1 8 (15.09%) Web Services
2 7 (13.21%) IBM Integration Bus
2 7 (13.21%) J2EE
2 7 (13.21%) RabbitMQ
2 7 (13.21%) SOAP
3 6 (11.32%) Apache Camel
3 6 (11.32%) Spring
3 6 (11.32%) Spring Boot
3 6 (11.32%) Spring Integration
4 5 (9.43%) React
5 3 (5.66%) .NET
5 3 (5.66%) XML
6 2 (3.77%) AngularJS
6 2 (3.77%) CSS
6 2 (3.77%) HTML
6 2 (3.77%) jQuery
6 2 (3.77%) Node.js
7 1 (1.89%) React Native
7 1 (1.89%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 7 (13.21%) DataPower
2 5 (9.43%) Enterprise Software
3 3 (5.66%) Mainframe
3 3 (5.66%) Mobile App
3 3 (5.66%) Public Cloud
4 2 (3.77%) Credit Risk
4 2 (3.77%) Management Information System
4 2 (3.77%) Product Ownership
4 2 (3.77%) Virtual Team
5 1 (1.89%) Data Protection Act
5 1 (1.89%) Life Science
5 1 (1.89%) Security Posture
5 1 (1.89%) SWIFT Messaging Network
Operating Systems
1 6 (11.32%) Android
2 5 (9.43%) Apple iOS
3 2 (3.77%) Linux
3 2 (3.77%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (30.19%) Stakeholder Management
2 14 (26.42%) Enterprise Architecture
3 13 (24.53%) Agile
3 13 (24.53%) Architectural Design
4 11 (20.75%) DevOps
5 10 (18.87%) Microservices
5 10 (18.87%) Risk Management
6 9 (16.98%) SDLC
7 7 (13.21%) API Management
7 7 (13.21%) Business Strategy
7 7 (13.21%) CQRS
7 7 (13.21%) Design Patterns
7 7 (13.21%) Event-Driven
7 7 (13.21%) Event-Driven Architecture
7 7 (13.21%) Identity Access Management
7 7 (13.21%) OO
7 7 (13.21%) OOA/OOD
7 7 (13.21%) Project Management
7 7 (13.21%) SOA
8 6 (11.32%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 16 (30.19%) Java
2 7 (13.21%) SQL
3 4 (7.55%) Python
4 3 (5.66%) C
4 3 (5.66%) JavaScript
5 2 (3.77%) Bash
5 2 (3.77%) C#
6 1 (1.89%) Groovy
6 1 (1.89%) PowerShell
6 1 (1.89%) Ruby
6 1 (1.89%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 6 (11.32%) Degree
2 3 (5.66%) Computer Science Degree
2 3 (5.66%) Security Cleared
3 2 (3.77%) PMI Certification
3 2 (3.77%) PMP
4 1 (1.89%) AWS Certification
4 1 (1.89%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (1.89%) SEPA
System Software
1 3 (5.66%) Docker
Systems Management
1 6 (11.32%) Single Sign-On
2 4 (7.55%) Progress Chef
3 1 (1.89%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 11 (20.75%) Oracle
2 7 (13.21%) IBM
2 7 (13.21%) TSYS
3 2 (3.77%) Microsoft
3 2 (3.77%) Salesforce
4 1 (1.89%) Google
4 1 (1.89%) Hyperion
4 1 (1.89%) Red Hat
4 1 (1.89%) SAP