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 19 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 498 408 487
Rank change year-on-year -90 +79 +83
Contract jobs citing Financial Modelling 129 97 59
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.29% 0.35% 0.16%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.34% 0.39% 0.19%
Number of daily rates quoted 71 57 30
10th Percentile £350 £375 £458
25th Percentile £469 £475 £486
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £650 £600
Median % change year-on-year -19.23% +8.33% -
75th Percentile £713 £725 £766
90th Percentile £788 £845 £1,004
UK median daily rate £525 £650 £588
% change year-on-year -19.23% +10.64% -1.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £25.70 - -
25th Percentile £29.75 - -
Median hourly rate £36.50 - -
75th Percentile £43.25 - -
90th Percentile £47.30 - -
UK median hourly rate £36.50 £36.00 -
% change year-on-year +1.39% - -

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 38,476 24,845 30,896
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 85.41% 90.65% 85.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 24,188 15,947 20,132
10th Percentile £325 £300 £310
25th Percentile £420 £406 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £513 £525
Median % change year-on-year +2.44% -2.38% -4.55%
75th Percentile £625 £638 £645
90th Percentile £735 £745 £750
UK median daily rate £520 £500 £525
% change year-on-year +4.00% -4.76% -4.54%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,382 1,317 2,080
10th Percentile £15.38 £14.26 £13.18
25th Percentile £21.00 £17.88 £16.84
Median hourly rate £47.00 £25.15 £38.50
Median % change year-on-year +86.88% -34.68% -9.41%
75th Percentile £68.75 £53.75 £63.75
90th Percentile £83.00 £71.47 £73.75
UK median hourly rate £43.96 £25.15 £38.12
% change year-on-year +74.79% -34.02% -9.24%

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 19 July 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 19 July 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 19 July 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 -62 81 £600 -7.69% 53
Midlands - 15 £500 - 6
West Midlands - 15 £500 - 4
South West -30 14 £425 -43.33% 7
North of England -64 10 £413 +16.20% 4
Yorkshire - 9 £413 - 3
South East -75 8 £350 -46.15% 21
East of England -17 1 - - 5
North West -50 1 - - 1
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 8 (6.20%) Jupyter
2 2 (1.55%) SAS
3 1 (0.78%) Confluence
3 1 (0.78%) SharePoint
Applications
1 36 (27.91%) Microsoft Excel
2 15 (11.63%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 2 (1.55%) Microsoft Project
3 2 (1.55%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 3 (2.33%) CA PPM
2 2 (1.55%) NetSuite
3 1 (0.78%) Aladdin
3 1 (0.78%) IBM Planning Analytics
3 1 (0.78%) Salesforce CRM
3 1 (0.78%) SAP SD
3 1 (0.78%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 17 (13.18%) Azure
2 8 (6.20%) Serverless
3 7 (5.43%) Azure Data Factory
3 7 (5.43%) Azure Functions
3 7 (5.43%) Azure Storage
3 7 (5.43%) Power Platform
3 7 (5.43%) SaaS
4 4 (3.10%) AWS
5 3 (2.33%) Azure Key Vault
5 3 (2.33%) GCP
5 3 (2.33%) Matillion
6 2 (1.55%) Amazon Bedrock
6 2 (1.55%) Amazon OpenSearch
6 2 (1.55%) Amazon SageMaker
6 2 (1.55%) Snowflake
7 1 (0.78%) Azure Service Bus
7 1 (0.78%) Azure Stack
7 1 (0.78%) Google Sheets
7 1 (0.78%) Power Automate
7 1 (0.78%) PowerApps
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (6.98%) BigQuery
2 8 (6.20%) Data Warehouse
3 6 (4.65%) Power BI
4 4 (3.10%) MongoDB
4 4 (3.10%) SQL Server
4 4 (3.10%) Tableau
5 3 (2.33%) Power Query
6 1 (0.78%) Azure SQL Database
6 1 (0.78%) Delta Lake
6 1 (0.78%) Looker
6 1 (0.78%) Metadata
6 1 (0.78%) OLAP
6 1 (0.78%) PowerPivot
6 1 (0.78%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 8 (6.20%) Git
2 7 (5.43%) JIRA
3 2 (1.55%) Jenkins
General
1 129 (100.00%) Finance
2 61 (47.29%) Analytical Skills
3 44 (34.11%) Social Skills
4 18 (13.95%) Banking
5 10 (7.75%) General Ledger
6 9 (6.98%) Games
6 9 (6.98%) Legal
6 9 (6.98%) Presentation Skills
7 5 (3.88%) Front Office
7 5 (3.88%) Retail
8 4 (3.10%) Social Housing
8 4 (3.10%) Telecoms
9 3 (2.33%) Public Sector
10 2 (1.55%) Influencing Skills
10 2 (1.55%) Marketing
10 2 (1.55%) Organisational Skills
11 1 (0.78%) Billing
11 1 (0.78%) Documentation Skills
11 1 (0.78%) Legal Technology
11 1 (0.78%) Prime Brokerage
Job Titles
1 26 (20.16%) Analyst
2 24 (18.60%) Senior
3 17 (13.18%) Developer
4 11 (8.53%) Data Engineer
4 11 (8.53%) Lead
5 9 (6.98%) Financial Analyst
6 8 (6.20%) C++ Developer
6 8 (6.20%) Senior Developer
7 7 (5.43%) Senior C++ Developer
7 7 (5.43%) Senior Data Engineer
8 6 (4.65%) Applications Specialist
8 6 (4.65%) Cost Analyst
8 6 (4.65%) Quantitative Specialist
8 6 (4.65%) Risk Management Specialist
8 6 (4.65%) Senior Data Warehouse Specialist
8 6 (4.65%) Senior Technical Specialist
8 6 (4.65%) Senior Unix Technical Specialist
8 6 (4.65%) Technical Specialist
9 5 (3.88%) Architect
9 5 (3.88%) Product Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (3.10%) .NET
1 4 (3.10%) React
2 2 (1.55%) Boost C++ Libraries
2 2 (1.55%) COM
2 2 (1.55%) Qt
2 2 (1.55%) Web Services
3 1 (0.78%) Flash
3 1 (0.78%) Kafka
3 1 (0.78%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 12 (9.30%) Onboarding
2 10 (7.75%) Self-Motivation
3 8 (6.20%) Data Structures
4 7 (5.43%) Market Risk
5 5 (3.88%) Equities
5 5 (3.88%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
5 5 (3.88%) Hedge funds
6 4 (3.10%) Derivative
6 4 (3.10%) Fixed Income
7 3 (2.33%) Cloud Native
7 3 (2.33%) Data Protection Act
7 3 (2.33%) Marketing Technology
7 3 (2.33%) Online Banking
8 2 (1.55%) Management Information System
8 2 (1.55%) Product Ownership
9 1 (0.78%) Analytical Mindset
9 1 (0.78%) CMDB
9 1 (0.78%) Enterprise Software
9 1 (0.78%) Legacy Systems
9 1 (0.78%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 3 (2.33%) Linux
2 2 (1.55%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 42 (32.56%) Decision-Making
2 40 (31.01%) Budgeting
3 34 (26.36%) Budgeting and Forecasting
4 33 (25.58%) Analytics
5 32 (24.81%) Stakeholder Management
6 25 (19.38%) Problem-Solving
7 24 (18.60%) AI
8 22 (17.05%) Business Intelligence
9 20 (15.50%) Financial Analysis
10 19 (14.73%) Business Case
11 16 (12.40%) Data Modelling
11 16 (12.40%) Risk Management
11 16 (12.40%) Validation
12 15 (11.63%) Roadmaps
13 14 (10.85%) Agile
13 14 (10.85%) Generative AI
14 13 (10.08%) Actionable Insight
14 13 (10.08%) Collaborative Culture
15 12 (9.30%) Fintech
15 12 (9.30%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 26 (20.16%) Python
2 21 (16.28%) SQL
3 8 (6.20%) C++
4 7 (5.43%) C#
5 5 (3.88%) Korn
6 4 (3.10%) TypeScript
6 4 (3.10%) VBA
7 2 (1.55%) R
8 1 (0.78%) Bash
8 1 (0.78%) C
8 1 (0.78%) Data Analysis Expressions
8 1 (0.78%) Groovy
8 1 (0.78%) JavaScript
8 1 (0.78%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 20 (15.50%) Degree
2 19 (14.73%) ACCA
3 18 (13.95%) CIMA
4 5 (3.88%) Master's Degree
4 5 (3.88%) PhD
4 5 (3.88%) Security Cleared
5 4 (3.10%) Computer Science Degree
5 4 (3.10%) SC Cleared
6 2 (1.55%) BPSS Clearance
7 1 (0.78%) DV Cleared
7 1 (0.78%) PMI Certification
7 1 (0.78%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (10.08%) PMO
2 9 (6.98%) Data Quality
3 3 (2.33%) IFRS
4 2 (1.55%) GDPR
4 2 (1.55%) QA
5 1 (0.78%) Accessibility
5 1 (0.78%) COREP
5 1 (0.78%) FINREP
5 1 (0.78%) GAAP
5 1 (0.78%) P3O
5 1 (0.78%) Sarbanes-Oxley
Vendors
1 11 (8.53%) Databricks
2 6 (4.65%) Anaplan
2 6 (4.65%) Microsoft
3 4 (3.10%) SAP
3 4 (3.10%) ServiceNow
4 3 (2.33%) Salesforce
4 3 (2.33%) Xero
5 2 (1.55%) Google
5 2 (1.55%) Sage
6 1 (0.78%) Ariba
6 1 (0.78%) BiZZdesign
6 1 (0.78%) IBM
6 1 (0.78%) MuleSoft
6 1 (0.78%) Oracle
6 1 (0.78%) Sparx
6 1 (0.78%) Workday