FinOps Contracts in England

FinOps
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for FinOps skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited FinOps over the 6 months to 1 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 534 567 745
Rank change year-on-year +33 +178 -113
Contract jobs citing FinOps 17 70 32
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.046% 0.15% 0.045%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.054% 0.16% 0.050%
Number of daily rates quoted 14 45 19
10th Percentile £399 £409 £432
25th Percentile £488 £555 £569
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £563 £625 £700
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% -10.71% +16.67%
75th Percentile £663 £755 £756
90th Percentile £775 £865 £950
UK median daily rate £563 £625 £713
% change year-on-year -10.00% -12.28% +18.75%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

FinOps is in the Processes and Methodologies 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 process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 31,623 42,710 64,053
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 85.71% 89.97% 90.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 20,632 29,989 45,672
10th Percentile £300 £325 £338
25th Percentile £413 £445 £431
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £545
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +0.92% +9.00%
75th Percentile £650 £675 £650
90th Percentile £750 £768 £750
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £538
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +7.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,323 1,520 1,714
10th Percentile £12.86 £10.63 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.00 £15.74 £15.25
Median hourly rate £37.50 £37.32 £25.00
Median % change year-on-year +0.48% +49.28% +11.11%
75th Percentile £61.30 £65.00 £49.48
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.05 £65.00
UK median hourly rate £36.50 £36.25 £25.68
% change year-on-year +0.69% +41.16% +9.74%

FinOps
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for FinOps in England

FinOps
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

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

Daily rate trend for FinOps in England

FinOps
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing FinOps in England over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for FinOps in England

FinOps
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 FinOps within the England region over the 6 months to 1 June 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 +69 15 £575 -12.38% 10
North of England +15 1 £400 -27.27% 4
North West +13 1 £400 -27.27% 2
South West +3 1 £463 -17.41%
FinOps
UK

FinOps
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:

Applications
1 2 (11.76%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (5.88%) Cloudability
Cloud Services
1 13 (76.47%) Azure
2 9 (52.94%) AWS
3 7 (41.18%) GCP
4 3 (17.65%) Azure DevOps
4 3 (17.65%) Azure Functions
4 3 (17.65%) Azure Sentinel
4 3 (17.65%) Azure Synapse Analytics
4 3 (17.65%) Entra ID
4 3 (17.65%) Power Platform
4 3 (17.65%) Serverless
5 1 (5.88%) Microsoft Purview
Communications & Networking
1 3 (17.65%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (17.65%) Power BI
2 1 (5.88%) Data Lake
2 1 (5.88%) Metadata
2 1 (5.88%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 2 (11.76%) JIRA
2 1 (5.88%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 8 (47.06%) Finance
2 6 (35.29%) Telecoms
3 4 (23.53%) Analytical Skills
4 3 (17.65%) Social Skills
5 2 (11.76%) Manufacturing
6 1 (5.88%) Billing
6 1 (5.88%) Public Sector
6 1 (5.88%) Retail
Job Titles
1 7 (41.18%) Consultant
2 4 (23.53%) Architect
2 4 (23.53%) Senior
2 4 (23.53%) Senior Consultant
3 3 (17.65%) Cloud Consultant
3 3 (17.65%) Technical Architect
4 2 (11.76%) Analyst
5 1 (5.88%) Azure Architect
5 1 (5.88%) Data Architect
5 1 (5.88%) Delivery Director
5 1 (5.88%) Developer
5 1 (5.88%) Product Manager
5 1 (5.88%) Programme Director
5 1 (5.88%) Service Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (17.65%) Node.js
1 3 (17.65%) React
2 2 (11.76%) Microsoft Graph
Miscellaneous
1 6 (35.29%) Public Cloud
2 4 (23.53%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 1 (5.88%) Linux
1 1 (5.88%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (52.94%) Cost Optimisation
2 6 (35.29%) Cost Management
3 4 (23.53%) Data Management
3 4 (23.53%) DevOps
4 3 (17.65%) Agile
4 3 (17.65%) Business Intelligence
4 3 (17.65%) CI/CD
4 3 (17.65%) Continuous Improvement
4 3 (17.65%) Microservices
4 3 (17.65%) MVC
4 3 (17.65%) Observability
4 3 (17.65%) Problem-Solving
4 3 (17.65%) RBAC
5 2 (11.76%) Analytics
5 2 (11.76%) Budget Management
5 2 (11.76%) Data Analytics
5 2 (11.76%) Data Integration
5 2 (11.76%) Decision-Making
5 2 (11.76%) Resource Allocation
5 2 (11.76%) Stakeholder Management
Qualifications
1 2 (11.76%) AWS Certification
1 2 (11.76%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
1 2 (11.76%) Azure Certification
2 1 (5.88%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (5.88%) Degree
2 1 (5.88%) Master's Degree
2 1 (5.88%) SC Cleared
2 1 (5.88%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (17.65%) QA
System Software
1 3 (17.65%) Active Directory
2 2 (11.76%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 3 (17.65%) Microsoft
2 2 (11.76%) Facebook
2 2 (11.76%) Instagram
2 2 (11.76%) VMware
3 1 (5.88%) Databricks
3 1 (5.88%) Google