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 17 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 268 298 358
Rank change year-on-year +30 +60 +210
Contract jobs citing Financial Modelling 43 27 39
As % of all contract jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.44% 0.22% 0.20%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.48% 0.25% 0.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 23 18 31
10th Percentile £341 £446 £388
25th Percentile £425 £485 £525
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £568 £950
Median % change year-on-year -3.08% -40.26% +58.33%
75th Percentile £675 £950 -
90th Percentile - £976 -
UK median daily rate £532 £575 £600
% change year-on-year -7.53% -4.17% -7.69%

All Process and 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 8,963 10,896 17,091
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 91.96% 88.03% 89.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 5,944 6,840 12,024
10th Percentile £325 £325 £350
25th Percentile £413 £413 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £525 £534
Median % change year-on-year -2.38% -1.59% -3.00%
75th Percentile £625 £638 £650
90th Percentile £734 £750 £745
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £538
% change year-on-year -4.76% -2.42% -2.18%
Number of hourly rates quoted 287 249 415
10th Percentile £13.70 £19.14 £18.50
25th Percentile £20.50 £27.72 £26.25
Median hourly rate £35.89 £43.00 £52.50
Median % change year-on-year -16.53% -18.10% +2.94%
75th Percentile £65.00 £67.50 £70.00
90th Percentile £68.00 £75.00 £85.75
UK median hourly rate £25.08 £40.00 £44.50
% change year-on-year -37.31% -10.11% +36.92%

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 17 October 2025.

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 (2.33%) SAS
Applications
1 12 (27.91%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 2 (4.65%) HFM
Cloud Services
1 13 (30.23%) Power Platform
2 4 (9.30%) Azure
2 4 (9.30%) SaaS
3 2 (4.65%) PowerApps
4 1 (2.33%) Azure Synapse Analytics
4 1 (2.33%) GCP
4 1 (2.33%) Google Kubernetes Engine
Communications & Networking
1 2 (4.65%) TCP/IP
1 2 (4.65%) Wireless
2 1 (2.33%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (30.23%) Power BI
2 8 (18.60%) Star Schema
3 4 (9.30%) NoSQL
3 4 (9.30%) Tableau
4 2 (4.65%) Data Mining
4 2 (4.65%) QlikView
4 2 (4.65%) Relational Database
4 2 (4.65%) SQL Server
5 1 (2.33%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
5 1 (2.33%) Data Warehouse
General
1 43 (100.00%) Finance
2 25 (58.14%) Social Skills
3 24 (55.81%) Analytical Skills
4 10 (23.26%) Presentation Skills
5 7 (16.28%) Influencing Skills
5 7 (16.28%) Organisational Skills
6 6 (13.95%) Legal
7 4 (9.30%) Public Sector
8 3 (6.98%) Banking
8 3 (6.98%) Front Office
9 2 (4.65%) Financial Institution
10 1 (2.33%) Local Government
10 1 (2.33%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 16 (37.21%) Analyst
2 8 (18.60%) Business Analyst
3 6 (13.95%) Developer
3 6 (13.95%) Financial Analyst
4 5 (11.63%) Finance Business Analyst
4 5 (11.63%) Python Developer
4 5 (11.63%) Senior
5 3 (6.98%) Data Analyst
6 2 (4.65%) Accountant
6 2 (4.65%) Management Accountant
6 2 (4.65%) Senior Accountant
6 2 (4.65%) Senior Analyst
6 2 (4.65%) Senior Management Accountant
7 1 (2.33%) GCP Engineer
7 1 (2.33%) Head of Finance
7 1 (2.33%) Infrastructure Engineer
7 1 (2.33%) Python Engineer
7 1 (2.33%) Senior Financial Analyst
7 1 (2.33%) Senior Reporting Analyst
7 1 (2.33%) Site Reliability Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (4.65%) Django
1 2 (4.65%) FIX Protocol
1 2 (4.65%) Flask
1 2 (4.65%) FpML
1 2 (4.65%) Middleware
1 2 (4.65%) NumPy
1 2 (4.65%) Pandas
Miscellaneous
1 8 (18.60%) Product Ownership
2 3 (6.98%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 2 (4.65%) Algorithms
3 2 (4.65%) Cloud Native
3 2 (4.65%) Data Centre
3 2 (4.65%) Data Structures
3 2 (4.65%) Derivative
3 2 (4.65%) Fixed Income
3 2 (4.65%) Mainframe
3 2 (4.65%) Management Information System
3 2 (4.65%) Public Cloud
4 1 (2.33%) Data Protection Act
4 1 (2.33%) Greenfield Project
4 1 (2.33%) Onboarding
4 1 (2.33%) Reinsurance
4 1 (2.33%) Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (25.58%) Collaborative Working
2 9 (20.93%) Agile
2 9 (20.93%) Data Analysis
2 9 (20.93%) Scrum
3 8 (18.60%) Business Case
3 8 (18.60%) Business Intelligence
3 8 (18.60%) Financial Analysis
3 8 (18.60%) Stakeholder Management
4 7 (16.28%) Acceptance Criteria
4 7 (16.28%) Backlog Management
4 7 (16.28%) Backlog Prioritisation
4 7 (16.28%) Backlog Refinement
4 7 (16.28%) Data Modelling
4 7 (16.28%) Epics
4 7 (16.28%) Impact Assessments
4 7 (16.28%) Product Backlog
4 7 (16.28%) Project Governance
4 7 (16.28%) Sprint Review
4 7 (16.28%) User Acceptance Testing
4 7 (16.28%) User Stories
Programming Languages
1 9 (20.93%) SQL
2 7 (16.28%) Python
3 2 (4.65%) C#
3 2 (4.65%) C++
3 2 (4.65%) Java
4 1 (2.33%) Go
4 1 (2.33%) R
4 1 (2.33%) VBA
Qualifications
1 23 (53.49%) Degree
2 12 (27.91%) ACCA
3 10 (23.26%) CIMA
4 3 (6.98%) Computer Science Degree
5 2 (4.65%) Master's Degree
6 1 (2.33%) CFA
6 1 (2.33%) CIPFA
6 1 (2.33%) ICAEW
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (2.33%) IFRS
1 1 (2.33%) IFRS 9
Systems Management
1 1 (2.33%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 4 (9.30%) Oracle
2 2 (4.65%) Hyperion
2 2 (4.65%) Tagetik
3 1 (2.33%) Alteryx
3 1 (2.33%) Citrix
3 1 (2.33%) Databricks
3 1 (2.33%) Google
3 1 (2.33%) Microsoft
3 1 (2.33%) SAP