CIMA Contracts in the UK excluding London

Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA)
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for CIMA qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months to 17 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
17 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 349 419 472
Rank change year-on-year +70 +53 -39
Contract jobs citing CIMA 36 27 33
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.18% 0.12% 0.11%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.48% 0.36% 0.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 22 10 24
10th Percentile £250 £375 £408
25th Percentile £266 £403 £448
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £356 £538 £500
Median % change year-on-year -33.72% +7.50% +17.65%
75th Percentile £538 £647 £588
90th Percentile £560 £703 £716
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £530
% change year-on-year -4.76% -0.94% +6.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £35.00 - £25.50
Median hourly rate £44.50 - £26.00
75th Percentile £54.00 - £26.50
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate £44.50 - £26.00
% change year-on-year - - -28.28%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
UK excluding London

CIMA is in the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 7,432 7,526 8,007
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 36.57% 32.76% 26.31%
Number of daily rates quoted 4,312 5,033 5,208
10th Percentile £270 £286 £260
25th Percentile £425 £421 £403
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £533 £525 £500
Median % change year-on-year +1.52% +5.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £638 £631 £600
90th Percentile £725 £705 £675
UK median daily rate £533 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -3.09% +4.76% +7.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 921 605 527
10th Percentile £13.50 £13.78 £13.25
25th Percentile £16.30 £20.00 £17.00
Median hourly rate £40.33 £50.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -19.35% +42.86% +1.33%
75th Percentile £63.75 £65.75 £56.14
90th Percentile £77.50 £78.00 £68.06
UK median hourly rate £40.00 £54.28 £43.95
% change year-on-year -26.31% +23.50% +17.20%

CIMA
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing CIMA as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for CIMA in the UK excluding London

CIMA
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing CIMA in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for CIMA in the UK excluding London

CIMA
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing CIMA in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 17 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for CIMA in the UK excluding London

CIMA
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing CIMA in the UK excluding London.

Hourly rate trend for CIMA in the UK excluding London

CIMA
Hourly Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing CIMA in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 17 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for CIMA in the UK excluding London

CIMA
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing CIMA within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 17 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
South East +26 19 £250 -37.50% 23
Scotland +47 7 £525 -16.00%
Midlands +33 4 £525 +16.67% 13
West Midlands +27 3 £438 -2.78% 6
North of England +26 2 - - 30
North West +16 2 - - 23
East of England +11 2 - - 9
South West -3 2 £456 - 11
East Midlands - 1 £650 - 7
CIMA
UK

CIMA
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 12 (33.33%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (2.78%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 4 (11.11%) Infor SunSystems
2 1 (2.78%) Oracle Financials
2 1 (2.78%) Oracle General Ledger
Cloud Services
1 1 (2.78%) Dynamics 365
1 1 (2.78%) OCI
1 1 (2.78%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (2.78%) Data Mining
1 1 (2.78%) Oracle Reports
1 1 (2.78%) Power BI
General
1 34 (94.44%) Finance
2 14 (38.89%) Social Skills
3 9 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
4 3 (8.33%) Public Sector
4 3 (8.33%) Telecoms
5 2 (5.56%) French Language
5 2 (5.56%) General Ledger
5 2 (5.56%) German Language
5 2 (5.56%) Legal
5 2 (5.56%) Local Government
5 2 (5.56%) Manufacturing
6 1 (2.78%) Electronics
6 1 (2.78%) Marketing
6 1 (2.78%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 21 (58.33%) Analyst
2 11 (30.56%) Financial Analyst
2 11 (30.56%) Systems Analyst
3 5 (13.89%) Business Analyst
3 5 (13.89%) Commercial Analyst
3 5 (13.89%) Finance Business Analyst
4 3 (8.33%) Accountant
4 3 (8.33%) Change Analyst
4 3 (8.33%) Finance Systems Analyst
5 2 (5.56%) Business Change Manager
5 2 (5.56%) Business Manager
5 2 (5.56%) Change Manager
5 2 (5.56%) Financial Controller
5 2 (5.56%) Programme Controller
5 2 (5.56%) Project Controller
5 2 (5.56%) Senior
5 2 (5.56%) Senior Analyst
5 2 (5.56%) Senior Commercial Analyst
5 2 (5.56%) Senior Financial Analyst
6 1 (2.78%) Lead
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (5.56%) Oracle Fusion
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (27.78%) ERP
2 9 (25.00%) Process Improvement
3 7 (19.44%) Decision-Making
4 6 (16.67%) Financial Modelling
4 6 (16.67%) Stakeholder Management
5 5 (13.89%) Budgeting and Forecasting
5 5 (13.89%) Business Analysis
5 5 (13.89%) Business Forecasting
5 5 (13.89%) Data Cleansing
5 5 (13.89%) Project Management
6 4 (11.11%) Budgeting
6 4 (11.11%) Change Management
6 4 (11.11%) Continuous Improvement
6 4 (11.11%) Data Analysis
6 4 (11.11%) Data Management
6 4 (11.11%) IT Strategy
6 4 (11.11%) Migration
6 4 (11.11%) Problem-Solving
6 4 (11.11%) Requirements Gathering
6 4 (11.11%) Roadmaps
Qualifications
1 36 (100.00%) ACCA
2 6 (16.67%) Degree
3 5 (13.89%) CIPFA
4 2 (5.56%) CIPD
4 2 (5.56%) DV Cleared
4 2 (5.56%) Master's Degree
4 2 (5.56%) SC Cleared
4 2 (5.56%) Security Cleared
5 1 (2.78%) ICAEW
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (2.78%) Actionable Recommendations
1 1 (2.78%) IFRS
Vendors
1 9 (25.00%) Sun
2 8 (22.22%) Oracle
3 6 (16.67%) Microsoft
4 3 (8.33%) SAP
5 1 (2.78%) Adaptive Insights
5 1 (2.78%) Sage