EMIR Contracts in England

European Market Infrastructure Regulation (EMIR)
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for EMIR skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited EMIR over the 6 months to 22 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
22 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 484 606 715
Rank change year-on-year +122 +109 -92
Contract jobs citing EMIR 54 44 66
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.15% 0.092% 0.094%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 1.06% 0.69% 0.71%
Number of daily rates quoted 47 36 60
10th Percentile £400 £625 £574
25th Percentile £563 £638 £650
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £700 £750 £711
Median % change year-on-year -6.67% +5.45% +9.42%
75th Percentile £800 £752 £776
90th Percentile £804 £792 £826
UK median daily rate £700 £750 £700
% change year-on-year -6.67% +7.14% +7.69%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
England

EMIR is in the Quality Assurance and Compliance category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 5,102 6,395 9,235
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 14.04% 13.35% 13.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,271 4,330 6,348
10th Percentile £300 £300 £289
25th Percentile £406 £413 £406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year - - +10.53%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £625
90th Percentile £750 £750 £725
UK median daily rate £510 £525 £515
% change year-on-year -2.86% +1.94% +8.42%
Number of hourly rates quoted 353 217 270
10th Percentile £10.95 £15.21 £12.02
25th Percentile £13.18 £20.00 £16.50
Median hourly rate £23.00 £39.42 £28.50
Median % change year-on-year -41.65% +38.32% +35.71%
75th Percentile £45.00 £63.75 £49.44
90th Percentile £68.85 £79.85 £69.13
UK median hourly rate £21.69 £35.00 £30.00
% change year-on-year -38.04% +16.67% +42.86%

EMIR
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing EMIR as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for EMIR in England

EMIR
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing EMIR in England.

Daily rate trend for EMIR in England

EMIR
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing EMIR in England over the 6 months to 22 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for EMIR in England

EMIR
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing EMIR within the England region over the 6 months to 22 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
London +102 53 £708 -5.67% 19
North West - 1 £475 -
North of England - 1 £475 -
EMIR
UK

EMIR
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 7 (12.96%) Confluence
Applications
1 9 (16.67%) Microsoft Excel
2 7 (12.96%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 7 (12.96%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 8 (14.81%) ION MarketView
2 1 (1.85%) Bloomberg AIM
Cloud Services
1 1 (1.85%) Cloud Computing
Communications & Networking
1 8 (14.81%) FIX Connectivity
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (12.96%) SQL Server
2 1 (1.85%) Big Data
2 1 (1.85%) Hadoop
2 1 (1.85%) PostgreSQL
2 1 (1.85%) RDBMS
2 1 (1.85%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 10 (18.52%) JIRA
2 7 (12.96%) TeamCity
General
1 28 (51.85%) Banking
2 19 (35.19%) Finance
3 14 (25.93%) Investment Banking
3 14 (25.93%) Social Skills
4 13 (24.07%) Analytical Skills
5 11 (20.37%) Front Office
6 3 (5.56%) Prime Brokerage
7 2 (3.70%) Synthetic Prime Brokerage
Job Titles
1 33 (61.11%) Business Analyst
2 20 (37.04%) Analyst
3 17 (31.48%) Regulatory Business Analyst
4 11 (20.37%) Investment Banking Business Analyst
5 8 (14.81%) Electronic Trading Business Analyst
6 7 (12.96%) Developer
6 7 (12.96%) Front Office Business Analyst
6 7 (12.96%) Report Developer
7 6 (11.11%) .NET Developer
7 6 (11.11%) FIX Business Analyst
8 4 (7.41%) Banking Analyst
8 4 (7.41%) Finance Business Analyst
8 4 (7.41%) Financial Analyst
8 4 (7.41%) Regulatory Reporting Business Analyst
8 4 (7.41%) Report Analyst
9 3 (5.56%) Consultant
10 2 (3.70%) Financial Business Analyst
10 2 (3.70%) Payments Business Analyst
10 2 (3.70%) Project Manager
10 2 (3.70%) Service Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (16.67%) XML
2 8 (14.81%) FIX Protocol
3 6 (11.11%) .NET
4 5 (9.26%) ASP.NET
5 1 (1.85%) FpML
Miscellaneous
1 14 (25.93%) Derivative
2 8 (14.81%) Fixed Income
3 4 (7.41%) Equities
4 3 (5.56%) ASIC
5 2 (3.70%) Analytical Mindset
5 2 (3.70%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
5 2 (3.70%) OTC Derivatives
5 2 (3.70%) SWIFT Messaging Network
6 1 (1.85%) DTCC
6 1 (1.85%) EFT
6 1 (1.85%) Equity Derivative
6 1 (1.85%) Hedge funds
6 1 (1.85%) Legacy Systems
6 1 (1.85%) Synthetic Equity
Operating Systems
1 9 (16.67%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (20.37%) Stakeholder Management
2 10 (18.52%) Risk Management
3 9 (16.67%) Data Modelling
4 8 (14.81%) Electronic Trading
5 7 (12.96%) UML
5 7 (12.96%) User Acceptance Testing
6 6 (11.11%) Business Analysis
7 5 (9.26%) Project Management
7 5 (9.26%) Regulatory Change
7 5 (9.26%) SDLC
8 4 (7.41%) Agile
8 4 (7.41%) System Integration Testing
9 3 (5.56%) Data Analysis
9 3 (5.56%) Data Mapping
9 3 (5.56%) Regulatory Compliance
9 3 (5.56%) Root Cause Analysis
9 3 (5.56%) Waterfall
9 3 (5.56%) Workshop Facilitation
10 2 (3.70%) Backlog Management
10 2 (3.70%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 25 (46.30%) SQL
2 6 (11.11%) C#
3 5 (9.26%) PL/SQL
4 1 (1.85%) Perl
Qualifications
1 7 (12.96%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 42 (77.78%) MiFID
2 25 (46.30%) Dodd-Frank
3 7 (12.96%) QA
4 2 (3.70%) Data Quality
4 2 (3.70%) PMO
4 2 (3.70%) SEPA
5 1 (1.85%) FATCA
Vendors
1 13 (24.07%) Bloomberg
2 10 (18.52%) ION Trading
3 8 (14.81%) MarketAxess
3 8 (14.81%) Tradeweb
4 6 (11.11%) Oracle
5 2 (3.70%) Refinitiv
6 1 (1.85%) Charles River
6 1 (1.85%) Sybase