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

6 months to
28 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 499 418 499
Rank change year-on-year -81 +81 +142
Contract jobs citing Financial Modelling 61 67 60
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.19% 0.25% 0.16%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.21% 0.28% 0.18%
Number of daily rates quoted 30 38 32
10th Percentile £332 £413 £426
25th Percentile £363 £496 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 £600 £563
Median % change year-on-year -22.92% +6.67% -13.46%
75th Percentile £538 £825 £741
90th Percentile £575 £871 £950
UK median daily rate £475 £575 £575
% change year-on-year -17.39% - -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 28,832 23,662 32,842
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 87.89% 89.43% 87.56%
Number of daily rates quoted 18,449 14,467 21,997
10th Percentile £305 £310 £300
25th Percentile £410 £413 £415
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £501 £525 £530
Median % change year-on-year -4.53% -0.94% -3.64%
75th Percentile £625 £642 £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 1,786 760 1,829
10th Percentile £15.05 £15.62 £13.99
25th Percentile £17.87 £21.00 £17.00
Median hourly rate £25.15 £34.00 £36.50
Median % change year-on-year -26.03% -6.85% +4.29%
75th Percentile £60.00 £63.75 £62.50
90th Percentile £70.00 £75.00 £75.00
UK median hourly rate £25.15 £32.50 £35.98
% change year-on-year -22.62% -9.67% +12.44%

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 28 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 28 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 -52 29 £450 -35.71% 36
South West -9 14 £350 -53.33% 2
South East -14 7 £538 +39.61% 25
North of England -52 7 £365 -33.03% 8
West Midlands -33 4 £500 - 7
Midlands -49 4 £500 +70.94% 8
North East - 3 £308 -
Yorkshire - 3 £365 - 3
North West -30 1 £388 -28.90% 5
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 (1.64%) SharePoint
Applications
1 23 (37.70%) Microsoft Excel
2 6 (9.84%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 2 (3.28%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 1 (1.64%) HFM
1 1 (1.64%) NetSuite
1 1 (1.64%) SAP IBP
Cloud Services
1 11 (18.03%) Power Platform
2 5 (8.20%) Power Automate
3 4 (6.56%) PowerApps
3 4 (6.56%) SaaS
4 3 (4.92%) Azure
4 3 (4.92%) GCP
4 3 (4.92%) Snowflake
5 2 (3.28%) AWS
6 1 (1.64%) Google Kubernetes Engine
6 1 (1.64%) IaaS
6 1 (1.64%) Microsoft 365
6 1 (1.64%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (3.28%) Wireless
2 1 (1.64%) Firewall
2 1 (1.64%) LAN
2 1 (1.64%) WAN
2 1 (1.64%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (18.03%) Power BI
2 3 (4.92%) BigQuery
2 3 (4.92%) Star Schema
2 3 (4.92%) Tableau
3 2 (3.28%) Data Mining
3 2 (3.28%) Looker
3 2 (3.28%) QlikView
3 2 (3.28%) Relational Database
4 1 (1.64%) Essbase
4 1 (1.64%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (3.28%) JIRA
General
1 61 (100.00%) Finance
2 21 (34.43%) Social Skills
3 19 (31.15%) Analytical Skills
4 8 (13.11%) Presentation Skills
5 6 (9.84%) Organisational Skills
6 5 (8.20%) General Ledger
6 5 (8.20%) Public Sector
7 4 (6.56%) Influencing Skills
7 4 (6.56%) Marketing
8 3 (4.92%) Retail
9 2 (3.28%) Banking
10 1 (1.64%) Automotive
10 1 (1.64%) Billing
10 1 (1.64%) Financial Institution
10 1 (1.64%) Front Office
10 1 (1.64%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 1 (1.64%) Legal
10 1 (1.64%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 17 (27.87%) Analyst
2 11 (18.03%) Finance Modeller
3 9 (14.75%) Senior
4 5 (8.20%) Lead
5 4 (6.56%) Consultant
5 4 (6.56%) Customer Analyst
5 4 (6.56%) Financial Analyst
6 3 (4.92%) Accountant
6 3 (4.92%) Business Analyst
6 3 (4.92%) Data Modeller
6 3 (4.92%) Governance Analyst
6 3 (4.92%) Senior Analyst
6 3 (4.92%) Workday Specialist
7 2 (3.28%) Coordinator
7 2 (3.28%) Customer Insight Analyst
7 2 (3.28%) Finance Business Analyst
7 2 (3.28%) Insight Analyst
7 2 (3.28%) Management Consultant
7 2 (3.28%) Project Support Coordinator
7 2 (3.28%) Senior Accountant
Miscellaneous
1 7 (11.48%) Onboarding
2 5 (8.20%) Data Protection Act
3 4 (6.56%) Data Structures
4 3 (4.92%) Data Centre
4 3 (4.92%) Mainframe
4 3 (4.92%) Management Information System
4 3 (4.92%) Product Ownership
4 3 (4.92%) Public Cloud
5 2 (3.28%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 1 (1.64%) Algorithms
6 1 (1.64%) Fibre Optics
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (32.79%) Budgeting
2 16 (26.23%) Budgeting and Forecasting
3 12 (19.67%) Business Intelligence
3 12 (19.67%) Decision-Making
4 11 (18.03%) Analytics
4 11 (18.03%) Business Case
5 9 (14.75%) Actionable Insight
6 7 (11.48%) Data Analysis
6 7 (11.48%) Problem-Solving
7 6 (9.84%) Collaborative Working
7 6 (9.84%) Cost Optimisation
7 6 (9.84%) Data Modelling
7 6 (9.84%) Financial Analysis
7 6 (9.84%) Stakeholder Engagement
7 6 (9.84%) Stakeholder Management
8 5 (8.20%) Cost Management
8 5 (8.20%) Data Protection
8 5 (8.20%) Performance Analysis
8 5 (8.20%) Process Improvement
8 5 (8.20%) Project Governance
Programming Languages
1 8 (13.11%) SQL
2 6 (9.84%) Python
3 2 (3.28%) C#
3 2 (3.28%) C++
4 1 (1.64%) Data Analysis Expressions
4 1 (1.64%) Korn
4 1 (1.64%) R
Qualifications
1 13 (21.31%) CIMA
2 12 (19.67%) Degree
3 11 (18.03%) ACCA
4 4 (6.56%) Security Cleared
5 3 (4.92%) SC Cleared
6 2 (3.28%) CFA
6 2 (3.28%) Master's Degree
6 2 (3.28%) MBA
7 1 (1.64%) CCDE
7 1 (1.64%) CCDP
7 1 (1.64%) CCIE
7 1 (1.64%) CCNP
7 1 (1.64%) Cisco Certification
7 1 (1.64%) MRICS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (3.28%) Actionable Recommendations
1 2 (3.28%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 6 (9.84%) Microsoft
2 4 (6.56%) Adaptive Insights
2 4 (6.56%) Oracle
3 3 (4.92%) Databricks
4 2 (3.28%) SAP
5 1 (1.64%) Anaplan
5 1 (1.64%) Google
5 1 (1.64%) Hyperion
5 1 (1.64%) Tagetik