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 21 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 484 417 492
Rank change year-on-year -67 +75 +138
Contract jobs citing Financial Modelling 64 68 60
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.20% 0.26% 0.16%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.22% 0.29% 0.19%
Number of daily rates quoted 33 40 33
10th Percentile £329 £413 £425
25th Percentile £350 £499 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £600 £575
Median % change year-on-year -25.00% +4.35% -11.54%
75th Percentile £538 £838 £750
90th Percentile £570 £950 £950
UK median daily rate £450 £593 £575
% change year-on-year -24.05% +3.04% -8.73%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £24.22 -
UK median hourly rate - £24.22 -

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 28,450 23,808 32,355
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 88.12% 89.33% 87.74%
Number of daily rates quoted 18,222 14,593 21,730
10th Percentile £305 £310 £300
25th Percentile £409 £413 £419
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £535
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% -1.87% -2.73%
75th Percentile £625 £650 £650
90th Percentile £725 £750 £750
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,765 770 1,701
10th Percentile £15.18 £15.62 £14.00
25th Percentile £17.87 £21.00 £17.50
Median hourly rate £25.15 £35.00 £38.16
Median % change year-on-year -28.14% -8.27% +9.67%
75th Percentile £57.50 £64.01 £63.29
90th Percentile £69.65 £75.00 £75.16
UK median hourly rate £25.15 £32.50 £37.50
% change year-on-year -22.62% -13.33% +17.19%

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 21 January 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
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 21 January 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 -46 31 £450 -35.71% 29
South West -3 13 £350 -53.33% 1
North of England -44 9 £355 -34.86% 11
South East -19 8 £525 +36.36% 16
Yorkshire - 5 £355 - 4
West Midlands -36 3 £475 - 8
Midlands -48 3 £475 +62.39% 9
North East - 3 £308 - 1
North West -35 1 £388 -28.90% 6
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 1 (1.56%) SAS
1 1 (1.56%) SharePoint
Applications
1 26 (40.63%) Microsoft Excel
2 6 (9.38%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 2 (3.13%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 1 (1.56%) HFM
1 1 (1.56%) NetSuite
1 1 (1.56%) SAP ERP
1 1 (1.56%) SAP IBP
Cloud Services
1 15 (23.44%) Power Platform
2 6 (9.38%) PowerApps
3 5 (7.81%) Power Automate
4 4 (6.25%) Azure
4 4 (6.25%) SaaS
5 3 (4.69%) GCP
5 3 (4.69%) Snowflake
6 2 (3.13%) AWS
7 1 (1.56%) Azure Synapse Analytics
7 1 (1.56%) Google Kubernetes Engine
7 1 (1.56%) IaaS
7 1 (1.56%) Microsoft 365
7 1 (1.56%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (3.13%) Wireless
2 1 (1.56%) Firewall
2 1 (1.56%) LAN
2 1 (1.56%) WAN
2 1 (1.56%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (23.44%) Power BI
2 4 (6.25%) Data Mining
2 4 (6.25%) Relational Database
3 3 (4.69%) BigQuery
3 3 (4.69%) Star Schema
3 3 (4.69%) Tableau
4 2 (3.13%) Looker
4 2 (3.13%) QlikView
5 1 (1.56%) Essbase
5 1 (1.56%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (3.13%) JIRA
General
1 64 (100.00%) Finance
2 23 (35.94%) Social Skills
3 19 (29.69%) Analytical Skills
4 10 (15.63%) Presentation Skills
5 7 (10.94%) Organisational Skills
6 5 (7.81%) Banking
6 5 (7.81%) Public Sector
7 4 (6.25%) General Ledger
7 4 (6.25%) Influencing Skills
7 4 (6.25%) Marketing
8 3 (4.69%) Retail
9 1 (1.56%) Automotive
9 1 (1.56%) Billing
9 1 (1.56%) Financial Institution
9 1 (1.56%) Front Office
9 1 (1.56%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 1 (1.56%) Legal
9 1 (1.56%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 19 (29.69%) Analyst
2 11 (17.19%) Finance Modeller
3 10 (15.63%) Senior
4 5 (7.81%) Lead
5 4 (6.25%) Accountant
5 4 (6.25%) Consultant
5 4 (6.25%) Customer Analyst
5 4 (6.25%) Financial Analyst
5 4 (6.25%) Senior Analyst
6 3 (4.69%) Business Analyst
6 3 (4.69%) Data Analyst
6 3 (4.69%) Data Modeller
6 3 (4.69%) Governance Analyst
6 3 (4.69%) Workday Specialist
7 2 (3.13%) Coordinator
7 2 (3.13%) Finance Business Analyst
7 2 (3.13%) Management Accountant
7 2 (3.13%) Management Consultant
7 2 (3.13%) Project Coordinator
7 2 (3.13%) Senior Accountant
Miscellaneous
1 6 (9.38%) Onboarding
2 5 (7.81%) Data Centre
2 5 (7.81%) Data Protection Act
2 5 (7.81%) Mainframe
2 5 (7.81%) Public Cloud
3 4 (6.25%) Data Structures
3 4 (6.25%) Product Ownership
4 3 (4.69%) Management Information System
5 2 (3.13%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 1 (1.56%) Algorithms
6 1 (1.56%) Cloud Native
6 1 (1.56%) Fibre Optics
6 1 (1.56%) Reinsurance
Processes & Methodologies
1 21 (32.81%) Budgeting
2 15 (23.44%) Analytics
2 15 (23.44%) Budgeting and Forecasting
3 12 (18.75%) Business Intelligence
3 12 (18.75%) Decision-Making
4 10 (15.63%) Business Case
5 9 (14.06%) Actionable Insight
6 8 (12.50%) Cost Optimisation
7 7 (10.94%) Cost Management
7 7 (10.94%) Data Analysis
7 7 (10.94%) Data Modelling
7 7 (10.94%) Problem-Solving
8 6 (9.38%) Collaborative Working
8 6 (9.38%) Cost Reduction
8 6 (9.38%) Data Transformation
8 6 (9.38%) Financial Analysis
8 6 (9.38%) FinOps
8 6 (9.38%) Stakeholder Engagement
9 5 (7.81%) Data Analytics
9 5 (7.81%) Virtual Environments
Programming Languages
1 10 (15.63%) SQL
2 8 (12.50%) Python
3 2 (3.13%) C#
3 2 (3.13%) C++
3 2 (3.13%) R
4 1 (1.56%) Data Analysis Expressions
4 1 (1.56%) Go
4 1 (1.56%) VBA
Qualifications
1 13 (20.31%) Degree
2 12 (18.75%) CIMA
3 11 (17.19%) ACCA
4 4 (6.25%) Security Cleared
5 3 (4.69%) CFA
5 3 (4.69%) SC Cleared
6 2 (3.13%) Master's Degree
6 2 (3.13%) MBA
7 1 (1.56%) CCDE
7 1 (1.56%) CCDP
7 1 (1.56%) CCIE
7 1 (1.56%) CCNP
7 1 (1.56%) Cisco Certification
7 1 (1.56%) MRICS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (3.13%) Actionable Recommendations
1 2 (3.13%) Data Quality
2 1 (1.56%) IFRS
2 1 (1.56%) IFRS 9
Vendors
1 7 (10.94%) Microsoft
2 4 (6.25%) Adaptive Insights
2 4 (6.25%) Databricks
2 4 (6.25%) Oracle
3 3 (4.69%) SAP
4 1 (1.56%) Alteryx
4 1 (1.56%) Anaplan
4 1 (1.56%) Google
4 1 (1.56%) Hyperion
4 1 (1.56%) Tagetik