Finance Contracts in West Yorkshire

Financial
Yorkshire > West Yorkshire

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Finance in contract job vacancies in West Yorkshire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Finance over the 6 months leading up to 31 October 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 Oct 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 7 5 6
Rank change year-on-year -2 +1 +2
Contract jobs citing Finance 109 196 271
As % of all contract jobs advertised in West Yorkshire 14.03% 15.01% 13.08%
As % of the General category 30.36% 25.86% 22.53%
Number of daily rates quoted 69 132 191
10th Percentile £350 £281 £313
25th Percentile £413 £366 £406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £501
Median % change year-on-year - -0.10% -2.34%
75th Percentile £580 £588 £578
90th Percentile £693 £686 £706
Yorkshire median daily rate £525 £500 £500
% change year-on-year +5.00% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 1 0
Median hourly rate £70.00 £10.42 -
Median % change year-on-year +571.79% - -
Yorkshire median hourly rate £70.00 £10.42 £8.87
% change year-on-year +571.79% +17.47% -65.88%

All General Skills
West Yorkshire

Finance falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring common skills in West Yorkshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 359 758 1,203
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in West Yorkshire 46.20% 58.04% 58.06%
Number of daily rates quoted 207 482 824
10th Percentile £269 £264 £211
25th Percentile £406 £413 £408
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £510
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +2.94% +4.62%
75th Percentile £570 £625 £600
90th Percentile £638 £720 £700
Yorkshire median daily rate £500 £525 £500
% change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 16 17 29
10th Percentile £15.49 £12.70 £10.20
25th Percentile £20.56 £16.50 £10.25
Median hourly rate £32.50 £19.00 £18.70
Median % change year-on-year +71.05% +1.60% -1.58%
75th Percentile £40.00 £21.97 £23.75
90th Percentile £42.50 £28.07 £25.00
Yorkshire median hourly rate £25.00 £19.50 £18.70
% change year-on-year +28.21% +4.28% +7.36%

Finance
Job Vacancy Trend in West Yorkshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Finance in West Yorkshire

Finance
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in West Yorkshire

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

Daily rate trend for Finance in West Yorkshire

Finance
Daily Rate Histogram in West Yorkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Finance in West Yorkshire over the 6 months to 31 October 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Finance in West Yorkshire

Finance
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in West Yorkshire

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

Hourly rate trend for Finance in West Yorkshire

Finance
Contract Job Locations in West Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Finance within the West Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 31 October 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
Leeds -5 95 £513 -2.38% 50
Bradford -1 4 £381 -6.44% 3
Halifax -1 2 £556 +5.95% 1
Finance
Yorkshire

Finance
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in West Yorkshire 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 7 (6.42%) Confluence
2 5 (4.59%) SharePoint
3 2 (1.83%) Apache
3 2 (1.83%) Apache Spark
3 2 (1.83%) Microsoft Exchange
4 1 (0.92%) Oracle Workflow
4 1 (0.92%) WebSphere
Applications
1 4 (3.67%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (1.83%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (1.83%) Spreadsheet
3 1 (0.92%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 1 (0.92%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 23 (21.10%) Azure
2 12 (11.01%) AWS
3 8 (7.34%) Dynamics 365
4 7 (6.42%) Azure DevOps
4 7 (6.42%) Microsoft 365
4 7 (6.42%) Power Platform
5 5 (4.59%) Entra ID
5 5 (4.59%) Figma
5 5 (4.59%) SaaS
6 4 (3.67%) GCP
7 2 (1.83%) Cloud Computing
7 2 (1.83%) OCI
7 2 (1.83%) PaaS
8 1 (0.92%) ClickUp
8 1 (0.92%) Datadog
8 1 (0.92%) IaaS
8 1 (0.92%) Slack
8 1 (0.92%) Smartsheet
Communications & Networking
1 2 (1.83%) Firewall
2 1 (0.92%) LAN
2 1 (0.92%) SD-WAN
2 1 (0.92%) VPN
2 1 (0.92%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (4.59%) Power BI
2 3 (2.75%) Oracle Reports
3 2 (1.83%) Data Warehouse
3 2 (1.83%) Tableau
4 1 (0.92%) Apache Cassandra
4 1 (0.92%) Apache Hive
4 1 (0.92%) Big Data
4 1 (0.92%) DataStage
4 1 (0.92%) DB2
4 1 (0.92%) MongoDB
4 1 (0.92%) MS Access
4 1 (0.92%) MySQL
4 1 (0.92%) PostgreSQL
4 1 (0.92%) Relational Database
4 1 (0.92%) SQL Server
4 1 (0.92%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 13 (11.93%) JIRA
2 6 (5.50%) Git
2 6 (5.50%) JUnit
3 3 (2.75%) Jenkins
4 2 (1.83%) Oracle Forms
4 2 (1.83%) Postman
4 2 (1.83%) Selenium
4 2 (1.83%) WebDriver
5 1 (0.92%) Atlassian Bamboo
5 1 (0.92%) Cucumber
5 1 (0.92%) IBM UrbanCode
5 1 (0.92%) Jasmine
5 1 (0.92%) REST Assured
5 1 (0.92%) RStudio
5 1 (0.92%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
5 1 (0.92%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 33 (30.28%) Social Skills
2 14 (12.84%) Banking
3 11 (10.09%) Analytical Skills
4 7 (6.42%) Organisational Skills
4 7 (6.42%) Public Sector
5 5 (4.59%) Legal
6 3 (2.75%) General Ledger
6 3 (2.75%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 3 (2.75%) Influencing Skills
7 2 (1.83%) Corporate Banking
7 2 (1.83%) Financial Institution
7 2 (1.83%) Front Office
7 2 (1.83%) Games
7 2 (1.83%) Law
7 2 (1.83%) Local Government
7 2 (1.83%) Retail
7 2 (1.83%) Spanish Language
8 1 (0.92%) German Language
8 1 (0.92%) Military
8 1 (0.92%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 22 (20.18%) Analyst
2 15 (13.76%) Project Manager
3 13 (11.93%) Developer
4 12 (11.01%) Senior
5 8 (7.34%) Delivery Manager
6 7 (6.42%) Technical Manager
6 7 (6.42%) Test Engineer
7 6 (5.50%) Designer
7 6 (5.50%) Technical Delivery Manager
8 5 (4.59%) Content Designer
8 5 (4.59%) Data Analyst
8 5 (4.59%) Lead
8 5 (4.59%) UX Designer
9 4 (3.67%) Consultant
9 4 (3.67%) Java Developer
9 4 (3.67%) Pensions Analyst
9 4 (3.67%) PMO Analyst
9 4 (3.67%) Senior Manager
9 4 (3.67%) Senior Project Manager
9 4 (3.67%) User Researcher
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (4.59%) Gherkin
2 4 (3.67%) AngularJS
2 4 (3.67%) Oracle Fusion
3 3 (2.75%) ADO
3 3 (2.75%) React
4 2 (1.83%) Web Services
5 1 (0.92%) IBM Integration Bus
5 1 (0.92%) Kafka
5 1 (0.92%) Middleware
5 1 (0.92%) OpenAPI
5 1 (0.92%) PySpark
5 1 (0.92%) RESTful
5 1 (0.92%) Spring
5 1 (0.92%) Spring Batch
5 1 (0.92%) Spring Boot
5 1 (0.92%) Spring Security
5 1 (0.92%) Swagger
Miscellaneous
1 9 (8.26%) Product Ownership
2 6 (5.50%) Data Centre
2 6 (5.50%) Self-Motivation
3 4 (3.67%) Cloud Native
4 3 (2.75%) Legacy Systems
5 2 (1.83%) Cyber Threat
5 2 (1.83%) Low-Code
5 2 (1.83%) Public Cloud
5 2 (1.83%) Security Posture
6 1 (0.92%) BYOD
6 1 (0.92%) Data Protection Act
6 1 (0.92%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
6 1 (0.92%) Driving Licence
6 1 (0.92%) Fixed Income
6 1 (0.92%) Mobile App
6 1 (0.92%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 2 (1.83%) Linux
1 2 (1.83%) Windows
2 1 (0.92%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 1 (0.92%) Unix
2 1 (0.92%) Windows 10
2 1 (0.92%) Windows Server
2 1 (0.92%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 30 (27.52%) Agile
2 25 (22.94%) Problem-Solving
3 20 (18.35%) Project Management
4 17 (15.60%) Stakeholder Management
5 15 (13.76%) Analytics
6 14 (12.84%) Test Automation
7 12 (11.01%) Decision-Making
8 10 (9.17%) Change Management
9 9 (8.26%) DevOps
9 9 (8.26%) Migration
9 9 (8.26%) Process Improvement
9 9 (8.26%) Scrum
9 9 (8.26%) Software Delivery
10 8 (7.34%) ERP
10 8 (7.34%) Kanban
10 8 (7.34%) Software Engineering
11 7 (6.42%) Data Protection
11 7 (6.42%) Risk Management
11 7 (6.42%) Software Testing
11 7 (6.42%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 13 (11.93%) Java
2 11 (10.09%) SQL
3 8 (7.34%) Python
4 4 (3.67%) JavaScript
4 4 (3.67%) TypeScript
5 3 (2.75%) C#
6 2 (1.83%) PL/SQL
6 2 (1.83%) R
7 1 (0.92%) Assembly Language
7 1 (0.92%) Bash
7 1 (0.92%) Perl
7 1 (0.92%) PowerShell
7 1 (0.92%) REXX
7 1 (0.92%) Scala
7 1 (0.92%) Shell Script
7 1 (0.92%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 6 (5.50%) Azure Certification
1 6 (5.50%) Degree
1 6 (5.50%) SC Cleared
1 6 (5.50%) Security Cleared
2 2 (1.83%) AWS Certification
3 1 (0.92%) BPSS Clearance
3 1 (0.92%) CCNA
3 1 (0.92%) CCNP
3 1 (0.92%) Cisco Certification
3 1 (0.92%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (0.92%) DBS Check
3 1 (0.92%) Master's Degree
3 1 (0.92%) OCP
3 1 (0.92%) Oracle Certification
3 1 (0.92%) PMI Certification
3 1 (0.92%) PMP
3 1 (0.92%) PRINCE2 Certification
3 1 (0.92%) SAP Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (6.42%) NIST
1 7 (6.42%) QA
2 5 (4.59%) Cyber Essentials
2 5 (4.59%) PMO
3 4 (3.67%) Accessibility
4 2 (1.83%) Data Quality
5 1 (0.92%) P3O
5 1 (0.92%) PCI DSS
5 1 (0.92%) WCAG
System Software
1 2 (1.83%) Docker
1 2 (1.83%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 2 (1.83%) Kubernetes
2 1 (0.92%) Ansible
2 1 (0.92%) Grafana
2 1 (0.92%) Prometheus
2 1 (0.92%) Red Hat Satellite
Vendors
1 15 (13.76%) Microsoft
2 10 (9.17%) Oracle
3 3 (2.75%) Workday
4 2 (1.83%) Salesforce
4 2 (1.83%) SAP
4 2 (1.83%) ServiceNow
5 1 (0.92%) AppDynamics
5 1 (0.92%) Civica
5 1 (0.92%) Commvault
5 1 (0.92%) Databricks
5 1 (0.92%) Google
5 1 (0.92%) HP
5 1 (0.92%) IBM
5 1 (0.92%) Murex
5 1 (0.92%) Nimble Storage
5 1 (0.92%) Red Hat
5 1 (0.92%) Sage
5 1 (0.92%) Veeam
5 1 (0.92%) VMware
5 1 (0.92%) Zoho