Hybrid/Remote Financial Modelling Contract Job Trends

Financial Modelling
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for remote or hybrid contract work requiring Financial Modelling skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 31 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 326 269 317
Rank change year-on-year -57 +48 +78
Contract jobs citing Financial Modelling 37 49 24
As % of all contract jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.27% 0.49% 0.18%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.30% 0.53% 0.21%
Number of daily rates quoted 21 24 14
10th Percentile £325 £348 £481
25th Percentile £425 £488 £520
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £625 £618
Median % change year-on-year -22.00% +1.21% -19.39%
75th Percentile £506 £675 £906
90th Percentile £563 - £1,011
UK median daily rate £525 £625 £585
% change year-on-year -16.00% +6.84% -1.68%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Work from Home

Financial Modelling falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 12,145 9,254 11,634
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 89.72% 91.81% 87.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 7,706 6,244 7,815
10th Percentile £356 £325 £325
25th Percentile £425 £413 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £520 £510 £525
Median % change year-on-year +1.96% -2.86% -2.33%
75th Percentile £619 £625 £638
90th Percentile £725 £750 £750
UK median daily rate £525 £500 £525
% change year-on-year +5.00% -4.76% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 689 278 413
10th Percentile £16.68 £12.62 £16.69
25th Percentile £31.25 £19.02 £30.16
Median hourly rate £54.00 £34.48 £43.00
Median % change year-on-year +56.61% -19.81% -14.00%
75th Percentile £71.91 £65.00 £65.00
90th Percentile £85.00 £71.31 £75.00
UK median hourly rate £43.96 £25.15 £40.00
% change year-on-year +74.79% -37.13% -5.88%

Financial Modelling
Job Vacancy Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Financial Modelling and offering remote or hybrid work options relative to all contract IT jobs advertised.

Financial Modelling job vacancy trend for remote/hybrid jobs

Financial Modelling
Daily Rate Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Financial Modelling.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Financial Modelling

Financial Modelling
Daily Rate Histogram for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Daily rate distribution for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Financial Modelling over the 6 months to 31 July 2026.

Financial Modelling daily rate histogram for jobs with remote/hybrid work options

Financial Modelling
Hourly Rate Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Financial Modelling.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Financial Modelling

Financial Modelling
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Remote/Hybrid Jobs by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 1 (2.70%) SharePoint
Applications
1 20 (54.05%) Microsoft Excel
2 10 (27.03%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 4 (10.81%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 1 (2.70%) CA PPM
1 1 (2.70%) Cognos Controller
1 1 (2.70%) NetSuite
1 1 (2.70%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 4 (10.81%) Azure
1 4 (10.81%) SaaS
2 2 (5.41%) Power Platform
2 2 (5.41%) Serverless
3 1 (2.70%) Azure Data Factory
3 1 (2.70%) Azure Functions
3 1 (2.70%) Azure Key Vault
3 1 (2.70%) Azure Service Bus
3 1 (2.70%) Azure Storage
3 1 (2.70%) Matillion
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (5.41%) Power BI
2 1 (2.70%) Azure SQL Database
2 1 (2.70%) BigQuery
2 1 (2.70%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (2.70%) Looker
2 1 (2.70%) Power Query
2 1 (2.70%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 2 (5.41%) JIRA
2 1 (2.70%) Git
General
1 37 (100.00%) Finance
2 17 (45.95%) Social Skills
3 16 (43.24%) Analytical Skills
4 8 (21.62%) Presentation Skills
5 7 (18.92%) Legal
6 5 (13.51%) Banking
7 4 (10.81%) Investment Banking
8 3 (8.11%) Back Office
8 3 (8.11%) Public Sector
9 2 (5.41%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 2 (5.41%) Marketing
10 1 (2.70%) Financial Institution
10 1 (2.70%) Front Office
10 1 (2.70%) Organisational Skills
10 1 (2.70%) Prime Brokerage
Job Titles
1 7 (18.92%) Senior
2 4 (10.81%) Analyst
2 4 (10.81%) Developer
3 3 (8.11%) Consultant
3 3 (8.11%) Senior Developer
4 2 (5.41%) Bid Manager
4 2 (5.41%) C++ Developer
4 2 (5.41%) Cost Analyst
4 2 (5.41%) Financial Controller
4 2 (5.41%) IT Consultant
4 2 (5.41%) Management Consultant
4 2 (5.41%) Senior Bid Manager
4 2 (5.41%) Senior C++ Developer
4 2 (5.41%) Senior Manager
4 2 (5.41%) Service Design Consultant
4 2 (5.41%) Service Management Consultant
5 1 (2.70%) Cybersecurity Analyst
5 1 (2.70%) Data Engineer
5 1 (2.70%) PMO Lead
5 1 (2.70%) Senior Data Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (2.70%) React
Miscellaneous
1 8 (21.62%) Self-Motivation
2 2 (5.41%) Virtual Team
3 1 (2.70%) Algorithms
3 1 (2.70%) Data Structures
3 1 (2.70%) Distributed Systems
3 1 (2.70%) Equities
3 1 (2.70%) Fixed Income
3 1 (2.70%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 1 (2.70%) Hedge funds
3 1 (2.70%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 1 (2.70%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (51.35%) Decision-Making
2 18 (48.65%) Budgeting
3 16 (43.24%) Stakeholder Management
4 15 (40.54%) Budgeting and Forecasting
5 14 (37.84%) Collaborative Culture
6 10 (27.03%) Analytics
7 9 (24.32%) Business Case
7 9 (24.32%) Cost Optimisation
7 9 (24.32%) Financial Analysis
8 8 (21.62%) Business Forecasting
8 8 (21.62%) Project Delivery
9 6 (16.22%) Continuous Improvement
10 5 (13.51%) Mentoring
10 5 (13.51%) Problem-Solving
10 5 (13.51%) Process Improvement
11 4 (10.81%) Actionable Insight
11 4 (10.81%) Data Analysis
11 4 (10.81%) Strategic Thinking
11 4 (10.81%) Validation
12 3 (8.11%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 5 (13.51%) SQL
2 3 (8.11%) C++
2 3 (8.11%) Python
3 2 (5.41%) VBA
4 1 (2.70%) C#
4 1 (2.70%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 9 (24.32%) ACCA
1 9 (24.32%) Degree
2 8 (21.62%) CIMA
3 3 (8.11%) SC Cleared
3 3 (8.11%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (21.62%) PMO
2 2 (5.41%) QA
3 1 (2.70%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 2 (5.41%) Sage
1 2 (5.41%) ServiceNow
1 2 (5.41%) Xero
2 1 (2.70%) Adaptive Insights
2 1 (2.70%) Cognos
2 1 (2.70%) Databricks
2 1 (2.70%) Workday