GAAP Contract Job Trends in the Thames Valley

Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
South East > Thames Valley

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the Thames Valley citing GAAP skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 25 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
25 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 152 - 130
Rank change year-on-year - - +11
Contract jobs citing GAAP 6 0 1
As % of all contract jobs in the Thames Valley 0.19% - 0.046%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 1.13% - 0.37%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £606 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £613 - -
75th Percentile £619 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South East median daily rate £631 - £400

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Thames Valley

GAAP falls under the Quality Assurance and Compliance category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies citing quality assurance or compliance skills in the Thames Valley.

6 months to
25 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Contract vacancies citing quality assurance or compliance skills 530 336 267
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 17.19% 19.05% 12.40%
Number of daily rates quoted 315 204 118
10th Percentile £363 £312 £254
25th Percentile £442 £409 £385
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £545 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year +9.00% - -
75th Percentile £610 £600 £560
90th Percentile £775 £650 £662
South East median daily rate £525 £500 £500
% change year-on-year +5.00% - -4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 62 21 12
10th Percentile £16.00 £15.12 £17.26
25th Percentile £19.22 £15.13 £54.46
Median hourly rate £44.40 £17.44 £61.75
Median % change year-on-year +154.66% -71.77% +23.50%
75th Percentile £76.00 £27.25 £64.73
90th Percentile £88.27 £89.63 £67.22
South East median hourly rate £33.00 £17.22 £55.00
% change year-on-year +91.67% -68.70% +8.85%

GAAP Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing GAAP relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley.

GAAP job vacancy trend in the Thames Valley

GAAP Daily Rate Trend in the Thames Valley

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the Thames Valley citing GAAP.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the Thames Valley citing GAAP

GAAP Hourly Rate Trend in the Thames Valley

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the Thames Valley citing GAAP.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the Thames Valley citing GAAP

GAAP Contract Job Locations in the Thames Valley

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing GAAP within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 25 October 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
Job Ads
Past 6 Months
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Oxfordshire - 4 - -
Berkshire - 2 £613 - 1
GAAP
South East

GAAP Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the Thames Valley by Category

The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.

Quality Assurance & Compliance

RankSkillShareJob Ads
1IFRS83.3%5