Finance Contracts in Manchester

Financial
North West > Manchester

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Finance in contract job vacancies advertised in Manchester. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Finance over the 6 months to 23 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
23 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 6 11 7
Rank change year-on-year +5 -4 +3
Contract jobs citing Finance 175 209 336
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Manchester 12.36% 11.64% 12.96%
As % of the General category 26.00% 23.56% 28.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 125 153 254
10th Percentile £265 £363 £360
25th Percentile £378 £425 £420
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 £525 £529
Median % change year-on-year -11.90% -0.71% +5.75%
75th Percentile £569 £600 £638
90th Percentile £700 £688 £738
North West median daily rate £490 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -2.10% - +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 13 3 7
10th Percentile £12.93 £14.34 £13.59
25th Percentile £13.31 £14.86 £14.25
Median hourly rate £14.27 £15.72 £14.50
Median % change year-on-year -9.26% +8.41% +3.35%
75th Percentile £16.41 £47.86 £14.75
90th Percentile £52.00 £67.14 £14.85
North West median hourly rate £18.02 £25.26 £14.50
% change year-on-year -28.64% +74.17% -18.99%

All General Skills
Manchester

Finance is in the General Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Manchester with a requirement for common skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 673 887 1,188
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Manchester 47.53% 49.39% 45.83%
Number of daily rates quoted 441 627 898
10th Percentile £300 £302 £265
25th Percentile £388 £401 £405
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £480 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -4.00% - +11.11%
75th Percentile £575 £588 £600
90th Percentile £656 £675 £675
North West median daily rate £493 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -1.40% +5.26% +11.63%
Number of hourly rates quoted 61 34 34
10th Percentile £12.24 £15.80 £14.25
25th Percentile £13.31 £16.85 £15.25
Median hourly rate £23.50 £20.00 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year +17.50% - +11.11%
75th Percentile £33.00 £27.91 £33.63
90th Percentile £60.00 £38.32 £75.00
North West median hourly rate £18.59 £26.00 £23.22
% change year-on-year -28.50% +11.96% +9.93%

Finance
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

Job postings citing Finance as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Manchester.

Job vacancy trend for Finance in Manchester

Finance
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Manchester

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Finance in Manchester.

Daily rate trend for Finance in Manchester

Finance
Daily Rate Histogram in Manchester

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Finance in Manchester over the 6 months to 23 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Finance in Manchester

Finance
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Manchester

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Finance in Manchester.

Hourly rate trend for Finance in Manchester

Finance
Hourly Rate Histogram in Manchester

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Finance in Manchester over the 6 months to 23 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Finance in Manchester

Finance
Contract Job Locations in Manchester

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Finance within the Manchester region over the 6 months to 23 May 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
Bolton +4 3 £500 - 9
Salford -1 2 - - 14
Stockport -4 1 - - 10
Cheadle - 1 £400 - 5
Oldham - 1 - - 5
Finance
North West

Finance
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester 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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (1.14%) nginx
1 2 (1.14%) Traefik
2 1 (0.57%) Apache Spark
2 1 (0.57%) Confluence
2 1 (0.57%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (0.57%) SharePoint
Applications
1 28 (16.00%) Microsoft Office
2 12 (6.86%) Microsoft Excel
3 6 (3.43%) Spreadsheet
4 5 (2.86%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 2 (1.14%) MS Visio
6 1 (0.57%) Chatbot
6 1 (0.57%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 2 (1.14%) ResourceLink
1 2 (1.14%) SAP S/4HANA
2 1 (0.57%) Dynamics AX
2 1 (0.57%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (0.57%) OpenText VIM for SAP
2 1 (0.57%) Oracle Internet Expenses
2 1 (0.57%) Oracle Payables
2 1 (0.57%) Primavera
2 1 (0.57%) SAP PS
2 1 (0.57%) SAP SD
2 1 (0.57%) SAP WM
2 1 (0.57%) Unit4 Business World
Cloud Services
1 12 (6.86%) Azure
2 8 (4.57%) AWS
3 7 (4.00%) Dynamics 365
3 7 (4.00%) Power Platform
4 6 (3.43%) GCP
5 5 (2.86%) Serverless
6 4 (2.29%) npm
6 4 (2.29%) SaaS
7 3 (1.71%) Azure DevOps
7 3 (1.71%) IaaS
7 3 (1.71%) Microsoft 365
7 3 (1.71%) PaaS
8 2 (1.14%) Amazon CloudWatch
8 2 (1.14%) Amazon EC2
8 2 (1.14%) AWS CloudFormation
8 2 (1.14%) Virtual Private Cloud
9 1 (0.57%) Amazon S3
9 1 (0.57%) GitHub
9 1 (0.57%) Google Analytics
9 1 (0.57%) Google Tag Manager
Communications & Networking
1 17 (9.71%) DMZ
1 17 (9.71%) SD-WAN
2 15 (8.57%) Wireless
3 13 (7.43%) Cisco IOS
3 13 (7.43%) Cisco Nexus
4 9 (5.14%) ATM
5 4 (2.29%) HTTP
6 2 (1.14%) DNS
6 2 (1.14%) TCP/IP
7 1 (0.57%) Cisco IPT
7 1 (0.57%) Firewall
7 1 (0.57%) MPLS
7 1 (0.57%) VPN
7 1 (0.57%) WAN
7 1 (0.57%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (4.00%) Power BI
2 6 (3.43%) SQL Server
3 3 (1.71%) BigQuery
3 3 (1.71%) Data Warehouse
3 3 (1.71%) MongoDB
4 2 (1.14%) Azure SQL Database
4 2 (1.14%) Data Hub
4 2 (1.14%) DB2
4 2 (1.14%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
4 2 (1.14%) Metadata
4 2 (1.14%) Star Schema
4 2 (1.14%) Tableau
5 1 (0.57%) Azkaban
5 1 (0.57%) MySQL
5 1 (0.57%) PostgreSQL
5 1 (0.57%) Spark SQL
Development Applications
1 3 (1.71%) Git
1 3 (1.71%) GitLab
2 2 (1.14%) ER Studio
2 2 (1.14%) Jenkins
2 2 (1.14%) JIRA
3 1 (0.57%) ERwin
3 1 (0.57%) RStudio
3 1 (0.57%) SonarQube
General
1 47 (26.86%) Social Skills
2 18 (10.29%) Banking
3 16 (9.14%) Public Sector
4 15 (8.57%) Retail
5 9 (5.14%) Analytical Skills
5 9 (5.14%) Telecoms
6 8 (4.57%) Financial Institution
7 7 (4.00%) Mandarin Language
8 6 (3.43%) Billing
8 6 (3.43%) Organisational Skills
9 5 (2.86%) Manufacturing
10 4 (2.29%) Retail Banking
11 3 (1.71%) Back Office
11 3 (1.71%) Legal
11 3 (1.71%) Marketing
11 3 (1.71%) Publishing
12 2 (1.14%) French Language
12 2 (1.14%) Local Government
12 2 (1.14%) Military
13 1 (0.57%) Retail Finance
Job Titles
1 23 (13.14%) Network Engineer
2 21 (12.00%) Analyst
3 14 (8.00%) Developer
4 12 (6.86%) Business Analyst
5 11 (6.29%) Architect
6 10 (5.71%) Lead
6 10 (5.71%) Project Manager
7 9 (5.14%) IT Technician
7 9 (5.14%) Senior
8 8 (4.57%) Administrator
9 7 (4.00%) Cutover Manager
10 6 (3.43%) Dynamics 365 Trainer
10 6 (3.43%) Software Engineer
10 6 (3.43%) Trainer
11 5 (2.86%) Financial Analyst
11 5 (2.86%) Java Developer
11 5 (2.86%) Programme Manager
11 5 (2.86%) Solutions Architect
11 5 (2.86%) Wireless Engineer
11 5 (2.86%) Wireless Network Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (3.43%) AngularJS
2 5 (2.86%) Kafka
2 5 (2.86%) Middleware
2 5 (2.86%) RESTful
3 4 (2.29%) Spring
4 3 (1.71%) Node.js
5 2 (1.14%) .NET
5 2 (1.14%) cloud-init
6 1 (0.57%) AWS CDK
6 1 (0.57%) Express.js
6 1 (0.57%) Jest
6 1 (0.57%) JSON
6 1 (0.57%) Lambda Expressions
6 1 (0.57%) Oracle Fusion
6 1 (0.57%) PySpark
6 1 (0.57%) React
6 1 (0.57%) Serverless Framework
6 1 (0.57%) Svelte
6 1 (0.57%) SvelteKit
6 1 (0.57%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 16 (9.14%) Data Centre
2 10 (5.71%) Greenfield Project
3 9 (5.14%) Driving Licence
3 9 (5.14%) EPoS
3 9 (5.14%) Smartphone
4 4 (2.29%) Data Structures
4 4 (2.29%) Public Cloud
5 3 (1.71%) Algorithms
5 3 (1.71%) Derivative
5 3 (1.71%) Management Information System
5 3 (1.71%) Product Ownership
6 2 (1.14%) Clustering
6 2 (1.14%) Cyber Threat
6 2 (1.14%) Data Fabric
6 2 (1.14%) Data Protection Act
6 2 (1.14%) PKI
6 2 (1.14%) Self-Motivation
7 1 (0.57%) Cyber Kill Chain
7 1 (0.57%) Cyberattack
7 1 (0.57%) Enterprise Cloud
Operating Systems
1 15 (8.57%) Linux
2 9 (5.14%) Windows
3 7 (4.00%) Unix
4 5 (2.86%) zOS
5 2 (1.14%) CentOS
5 2 (1.14%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 22 (12.57%) Agile
2 18 (10.29%) Decision-Making
3 17 (9.71%) Project Management
4 14 (8.00%) ITSM
5 13 (7.43%) Migration
6 11 (6.29%) Continuous Improvement
7 10 (5.71%) Data Migration
7 10 (5.71%) ETL
8 9 (5.14%) Break/Fix
8 9 (5.14%) Business Intelligence
8 9 (5.14%) Cost Reduction
8 9 (5.14%) Preventative Maintenance
8 9 (5.14%) Software Engineering
8 9 (5.14%) Stakeholder Management
9 8 (4.57%) Business Analysis
9 8 (4.57%) ERP
10 7 (4.00%) Microservices
10 7 (4.00%) Project Delivery
10 7 (4.00%) Waterfall
11 6 (3.43%) DevOps
Programming Languages
1 12 (6.86%) Python
2 7 (4.00%) SQL
2 7 (4.00%) TypeScript
3 6 (3.43%) Java
4 3 (1.71%) Bash
4 3 (1.71%) JavaScript
5 2 (1.14%) C#
5 2 (1.14%) Go
5 2 (1.14%) Ruby
6 1 (0.57%) PowerShell
6 1 (0.57%) R
6 1 (0.57%) X++
Qualifications
1 13 (7.43%) Degree
2 5 (2.86%) SC Cleared
2 5 (2.86%) Security Cleared
3 4 (2.29%) PMI Certification
3 4 (2.29%) PMP
4 1 (0.57%) AWS Certification
4 1 (0.57%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
4 1 (0.57%) Azure Certification
4 1 (0.57%) CISA
4 1 (0.57%) CISM
4 1 (0.57%) CISSP
4 1 (0.57%) ISEB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (5.71%) PMO
2 4 (2.29%) Data Quality
3 3 (1.71%) GDPR
3 3 (1.71%) QA
3 3 (1.71%) SLA
4 2 (1.14%) Actionable Recommendations
4 2 (1.14%) NCSC
5 1 (0.57%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 1 (0.57%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
5 1 (0.57%) NIST
System Software
1 3 (1.71%) VMware Infrastructure
2 2 (1.14%) Docker
2 2 (1.14%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 5 (2.86%) Terraform
2 2 (1.14%) Ansible
2 2 (1.14%) Consul
2 2 (1.14%) Docker Swarm
2 2 (1.14%) Graphite
2 2 (1.14%) HAProxy
2 2 (1.14%) Istio
2 2 (1.14%) Kubernetes
2 2 (1.14%) linkerd
2 2 (1.14%) Packer
2 2 (1.14%) Podman
2 2 (1.14%) Prometheus
2 2 (1.14%) Puppet
2 2 (1.14%) ZABBIX
3 1 (0.57%) SCCM
3 1 (0.57%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 23 (13.14%) F5
2 16 (9.14%) Microsoft
2 16 (9.14%) Palo Alto
3 14 (8.00%) Cisco
4 6 (3.43%) Oracle
5 5 (2.86%) Databricks
5 5 (2.86%) SAP
6 4 (2.29%) Google
7 3 (1.71%) Facebook
7 3 (1.71%) Splunk
7 3 (1.71%) VMware
8 2 (1.14%) IBM
8 2 (1.14%) IDERA
8 2 (1.14%) PagerDuty
8 2 (1.14%) ServiceNow
8 2 (1.14%) Workday
9 1 (0.57%) HubSpot
9 1 (0.57%) Instagram
9 1 (0.57%) OneTrust
9 1 (0.57%) Qualys