Financial Modelling Contract Job Trends in England

Financial Modelling
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in England requiring Financial Modelling skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 15 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 511 430 459
Rank change year-on-year -81 +29 +69
Contract jobs citing Financial Modelling 136 89 71
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.29% 0.32% 0.22%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.34% 0.35% 0.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 89 56 44
10th Percentile £410 £343 £413
25th Percentile £469 £406 £478
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £544 £580
Median % change year-on-year +5.66% -6.18% -3.33%
75th Percentile £713 £675 £650
90th Percentile £750 £825 £950
UK median daily rate £575 £532 £575
% change year-on-year +8.15% -7.53% -4.17%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 0 0
10th Percentile £23.75 - -
25th Percentile £24.50 - -
Median hourly rate £25.00 - -
75th Percentile £49.13 - -
90th Percentile £57.00 - -
UK median hourly rate £25.00 - -

All Process & Methodology Skills
England

Financial Modelling falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 39,799 25,590 27,763
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 84.96% 90.90% 86.47%
Number of daily rates quoted 24,011 16,250 16,937
10th Percentile £325 £294 £313
25th Percentile £425 £405 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £510 £525
Median % change year-on-year +2.94% -2.86% -4.55%
75th Percentile £638 £625 £638
90th Percentile £738 £725 £750
UK median daily rate £525 £500 £525
% change year-on-year +5.00% -4.76% -2.42%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3,071 1,598 1,107
10th Percentile £13.69 £14.53 £15.00
25th Percentile £17.25 £17.87 £20.50
Median hourly rate £38.72 £25.15 £42.50
Median % change year-on-year +53.96% -40.82% -5.56%
75th Percentile £67.25 £44.78 £66.61
90th Percentile £78.75 £67.50 £74.18
UK median hourly rate £37.50 £25.15 £40.00
% change year-on-year +49.11% -37.13% -10.11%

Financial Modelling
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Financial Modelling job vacancy trend in England

Financial Modelling
Daily Rate Trend in England

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Financial Modelling.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Financial Modelling

Financial Modelling
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Financial Modelling in England over the 6 months to 15 October 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Financial Modelling in England

Financial Modelling
Hourly Rate Trend in England

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Financial Modelling.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Financial Modelling

Financial Modelling
Hourly Rate Histogram in England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Financial Modelling in England over the 6 months to 15 October 2026.

Hourly rate histogram for Financial Modelling in England

Financial Modelling
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 Financial Modelling within the England region over the 6 months to 15 October 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
London -30 105 £625 +13.64% 11
West Midlands -30 16 £480 +1.05% 2
Midlands -34 16 £480 +1.05% 5
South East -80 6 £377 -31.55% 2
South West -37 4 £735 -
East of England - 2 - -
Yorkshire -44 1 £325 -8.45%
North of England -77 1 £325 -8.45%
Financial Modelling
UK

Financial Modelling
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England 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 4 (2.94%) Jupyter
2 3 (2.21%) Apache Airflow
3 2 (1.47%) SAS
3 2 (1.47%) SharePoint
4 1 (0.74%) Confluence
Applications
1 48 (35.29%) Microsoft Excel
2 13 (9.56%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 5 (3.68%) Microsoft Office
4 4 (2.94%) MS Visio
5 2 (1.47%) Spreadsheet
6 1 (0.74%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 4 (2.94%) IBM Planning Analytics
2 3 (2.21%) Cloudability
2 3 (2.21%) SAP Oil and Gas
2 3 (2.21%) SAP S/4HANA
3 2 (1.47%) CA PPM
3 2 (1.47%) Workday HCM
4 1 (0.74%) Aladdin
4 1 (0.74%) Cognos Controller
Cloud Services
1 23 (16.91%) Azure
2 16 (11.76%) SaaS
3 13 (9.56%) Power Platform
4 9 (6.62%) AWS
4 9 (6.62%) GCP
5 6 (4.41%) Serverless
6 5 (3.68%) Azure Data Factory
6 5 (3.68%) Azure Functions
6 5 (3.68%) Azure Storage
6 5 (3.68%) Snowflake
7 4 (2.94%) dbt
8 3 (2.21%) Azure Key Vault
8 3 (2.21%) Entra ID
8 3 (2.21%) Matillion
8 3 (2.21%) OpenShift
9 2 (1.47%) Dynamics 365
9 2 (1.47%) Microsoft Copilot
9 2 (1.47%) Stripe
10 1 (0.74%) Azure Service Bus
10 1 (0.74%) PowerApps
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (8.82%) Power BI
2 9 (6.62%) SQL Server
3 8 (5.88%) BigQuery
3 8 (5.88%) Data Warehouse
4 7 (5.15%) Power Query
4 7 (5.15%) Tableau
5 6 (4.41%) PowerPivot
6 4 (2.94%) MongoDB
7 3 (2.21%) Amazon Redshift
7 3 (2.21%) Looker
8 1 (0.74%) Azure SQL Database
8 1 (0.74%) BusinessObjects
8 1 (0.74%) Data Mining
8 1 (0.74%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 8 (5.88%) Git
2 2 (1.47%) JIRA
General
1 136 (100.00%) Finance
2 68 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
3 51 (37.50%) Social Skills
4 21 (15.44%) Banking
5 12 (8.82%) Legal
6 11 (8.09%) Influencing Skills
7 10 (7.35%) Front Office
8 9 (6.62%) Presentation Skills
9 7 (5.15%) Games
9 7 (5.15%) Retail
10 6 (4.41%) Billing
10 6 (4.41%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 6 (4.41%) Public Sector
11 5 (3.68%) Marketing
12 4 (2.94%) Social Housing
13 3 (2.21%) Investment Banking
13 3 (2.21%) Manufacturing
14 2 (1.47%) Local Government
15 1 (0.74%) Legal Technology
15 1 (0.74%) Military
Job Titles
1 22 (16.18%) Analyst
1 22 (16.18%) Developer
2 16 (11.76%) Lead
2 16 (11.76%) Senior
3 8 (5.88%) Consultant
3 8 (5.88%) Financial Analyst
3 8 (5.88%) Senior Developer
4 7 (5.15%) Business Development Manager
4 7 (5.15%) Business Manager
4 7 (5.15%) Development Manager
5 6 (4.41%) Business Analyst
5 6 (4.41%) C# Developer
5 6 (4.41%) Change Analyst
5 6 (4.41%) Data Analyst
5 6 (4.41%) Data Engineer
5 6 (4.41%) Product Manager
6 5 (3.68%) Architect
6 5 (3.68%) C++ Developer
6 5 (3.68%) Finance Business Analyst
6 5 (3.68%) Senior Data Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (6.62%) .NET
2 5 (3.68%) .NET Core
3 4 (2.94%) Pandas
3 4 (2.94%) React
4 3 (2.21%) Terraform
5 2 (1.47%) Oracle Fusion
6 1 (0.74%) Flash
6 1 (0.74%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 8 (5.88%) Data Structures
1 8 (5.88%) Market Risk
1 8 (5.88%) Self-Motivation
2 7 (5.15%) Onboarding
2 7 (5.15%) Public Cloud
3 5 (3.68%) Management Information System
4 4 (2.94%) Data Centre
4 4 (2.94%) Data Protection Act
4 4 (2.94%) Derivative
4 4 (2.94%) Equities
4 4 (2.94%) Fixed Income
4 4 (2.94%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 4 (2.94%) Hedge funds
4 4 (2.94%) Operational Technology
4 4 (2.94%) Product Ownership
5 3 (2.21%) Enterprise Software
5 3 (2.21%) Legacy Systems
5 3 (2.21%) Marketing Technology
5 3 (2.21%) Renewable Energy
5 3 (2.21%) Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 50 (36.76%) Decision-Making
2 47 (34.56%) Stakeholder Management
3 37 (27.21%) Budgeting and Forecasting
4 36 (26.47%) Budgeting
5 34 (25.00%) Analytics
6 30 (22.06%) Business Case
7 27 (19.85%) Financial Analysis
8 25 (18.38%) Roadmaps
9 24 (17.65%) Problem-Solving
10 23 (16.91%) Risk Management
11 22 (16.18%) AI
11 22 (16.18%) Cost Optimisation
12 21 (15.44%) Business Intelligence
12 21 (15.44%) Stakeholder Engagement
13 20 (14.71%) Agile
14 19 (13.97%) Migration
15 18 (13.24%) Business Forecasting
15 18 (13.24%) Continuous Improvement
16 17 (12.50%) Validation
17 14 (10.29%) Data Analysis
Programming Languages
1 27 (19.85%) SQL
2 25 (18.38%) Python
3 10 (7.35%) C#
4 6 (4.41%) Data Analysis Expressions
5 5 (3.68%) C++
5 5 (3.68%) T-SQL
6 4 (2.94%) TypeScript
7 2 (1.47%) Korn
7 2 (1.47%) VBA
Qualifications
1 25 (18.38%) ACCA
1 25 (18.38%) CIMA
2 24 (17.65%) Degree
3 8 (5.88%) Security Cleared
4 7 (5.15%) SC Cleared
5 6 (4.41%) AWS Certification
6 5 (3.68%) BPSS Clearance
6 5 (3.68%) Master's Degree
6 5 (3.68%) PhD
7 4 (2.94%) Computer Science Degree
8 3 (2.21%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
8 3 (2.21%) Azure Certification
9 1 (0.74%) APMG
9 1 (0.74%) ICAEW
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (9.56%) Data Quality
2 11 (8.09%) PMO
3 5 (3.68%) IFRS
4 3 (2.21%) Actionable Recommendations
4 3 (2.21%) QA
5 2 (1.47%) ITGC
6 1 (0.74%) GDPR
6 1 (0.74%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 1 (0.74%) P3O
6 1 (0.74%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 3 (2.21%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 3 (2.21%) Ansible
1 3 (2.21%) Kubernetes
2 1 (0.74%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 14 (10.29%) Microsoft
2 9 (6.62%) Databricks
3 6 (4.41%) SAP
4 4 (2.94%) IBM
5 3 (2.21%) BeyondTrust
5 3 (2.21%) CyberArk
5 3 (2.21%) Google
5 3 (2.21%) ServiceNow
5 3 (2.21%) Workday
6 2 (1.47%) Adaptive Insights
6 2 (1.47%) Adyen
6 2 (1.47%) FIS
6 2 (1.47%) Fiserv
6 2 (1.47%) Oracle
6 2 (1.47%) PayPal
6 2 (1.47%) Salesforce
6 2 (1.47%) WorldPay
7 1 (0.74%) Ariba
7 1 (0.74%) Cognos
7 1 (0.74%) Xero