Finance Manager Jobs

Finance Manager
UK

The median Finance Manager salary in the UK is £105,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 737 832 1002
Rank change year-on-year +95 +170 -218
Permanent jobs requiring a Finance Manager 171 115 261
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.16% 0.12% 0.15%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.17% 0.13% 0.16%
Number of salaries quoted 159 94 240
10th Percentile £53,250 £60,000 £57,500
25th Percentile £77,500 £62,813 £77,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £105,000 £82,500 £117,500
Median % change year-on-year +27.27% -29.79% +67.86%
75th Percentile £142,500 £142,500 £137,188
90th Percentile £146,250 £150,000 £171,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £56,000 £63,750 £59,306
% change year-on-year -12.16% +7.49% +3.39%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in the UK with a recognized job title 99,552 86,380 162,088
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.85% 91.27% 96.05%
Number of salaries quoted 70,786 55,655 84,889
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,500 £45,000 £42,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £70,000 £80,000 £78,750
90th Percentile £90,000 £100,000 £95,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £53,500 £50,244
% change year-on-year -6.54% +6.48% +5.78%

Finance Manager
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings that featured Finance Manager in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Finance Manager in the UK

Finance Manager
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Finance Manager.

Salary trend for Finance Manager in the UK

Finance Manager
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Finance Manager over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Finance Manager in the UK

Finance Manager
Top 13 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Finance Manager within the UK over the 6 months to 1 June 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
England +92 169 £105,000 +23.53% 61
London +172 135 £112,500 +7.14% 37
Work from Home +87 76 £112,500 +75.29% 30
UK excluding London -35 34 £56,000 -12.16% 21
East of England +10 12 £56,000 - 3
South East -11 7 £77,500 +19.23% 4
Midlands -19 7 £55,000 -13.73% 2
North of England +31 6 £51,498 -14.17% 10
East Midlands -13 6 £55,000 -15.38% 1
Yorkshire +65 4 £48,249 -19.59% 1
North West -8 2 £85,000 +33.33% 9
South West -25 2 £87,500 +45.83% 1
West Midlands -25 1 £63,000 +0.80% 1

Finance Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 1 June 2024, Finance Manager job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads featuring Finance Manager in the job title.

1 171 (100.00%) Finance
2 113 (66.08%) Front Office
2 113 (66.08%) Agile
3 111 (64.91%) Asset Management
3 111 (64.91%) Equities
3 111 (64.91%) AWS
3 111 (64.91%) Fixed Income
4 99 (57.89%) Derivative
4 99 (57.89%) Hedge funds
5 90 (52.63%) Investment Management
6 80 (46.78%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
7 76 (44.44%) Azure
8 75 (43.86%) GCP
8 75 (43.86%) Software Engineering
9 67 (39.18%) Python
10 53 (30.99%) .NET
10 53 (30.99%) C#
10 53 (30.99%) JavaScript
10 53 (30.99%) React
11 50 (29.24%) Analytics
12 42 (24.56%) .NET Core
13 41 (23.98%) TypeScript
13 41 (23.98%) Redux
13 41 (23.98%) TDD
14 37 (21.64%) SQL
14 37 (21.64%) Product Ownership
15 33 (19.30%) DevOps
15 33 (19.30%) QA
16 32 (18.71%) Artificial Intelligence
16 32 (18.71%) Vue

Finance Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 9 (5.26%) Apache Airflow
2 6 (3.51%) Apache
3 2 (1.17%) Confluence
Applications
1 5 (2.92%) Microsoft Excel
2 4 (2.34%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 3 (1.75%) Microsoft Office
4 1 (0.58%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 16 (9.36%) Oracle Assets
1 16 (9.36%) Oracle EBS
1 16 (9.36%) Oracle EBS R12
1 16 (9.36%) Oracle General Ledger
1 16 (9.36%) Oracle Payables
1 16 (9.36%) Oracle Receivables
2 8 (4.68%) Oracle Financials
3 5 (2.92%) Oracle ERP
4 3 (1.75%) SAP S/4HANA
5 2 (1.17%) Elite 3E
5 2 (1.17%) NetSuite
5 2 (1.17%) SAP CO
5 2 (1.17%) SAP FI
5 2 (1.17%) SAP FI/CO
6 1 (0.58%) Sage X3
6 1 (0.58%) SAP ERP
6 1 (0.58%) SAP FI-AP
6 1 (0.58%) Unit4 Business World
Cloud Services
1 111 (64.91%) AWS
2 76 (44.44%) Azure
3 75 (43.86%) GCP
4 15 (8.77%) dbt
5 7 (4.09%) Power Platform
6 2 (1.17%) Dynamics 365
7 1 (0.58%) Microsoft 365
7 1 (0.58%) PowerApps
7 1 (0.58%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (1.17%) 5G
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (8.77%) Apache Arrow
1 15 (8.77%) Dremio
2 9 (5.26%) Amazon Athena
3 7 (4.09%) Data Lake
3 7 (4.09%) Power BI
4 6 (3.51%) Big Data
4 6 (3.51%) Tableau
5 1 (0.58%) SAP HANA
5 1 (0.58%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (1.17%) JIRA
2 1 (0.58%) Visual Studio
General
1 171 (100.00%) Finance
2 113 (66.08%) Front Office
3 20 (11.70%) Law
4 17 (9.94%) Banking
5 16 (9.36%) Social Skills
6 6 (3.51%) Investment Banking
7 5 (2.92%) Legal
8 4 (2.34%) Analytical Skills
9 3 (1.75%) Billing
10 2 (1.17%) Organisational Skills
10 2 (1.17%) Presentation Skills
11 1 (0.58%) Influencing Skills
11 1 (0.58%) Wholesale Banking
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 53 (30.99%) .NET
1 53 (30.99%) React
2 42 (24.56%) .NET Core
3 41 (23.98%) Redux
4 32 (18.71%) AngularJS
4 32 (18.71%) Vue
5 11 (6.43%) ASP.NET
5 11 (6.43%) ASP.NET Core
6 9 (5.26%) gRPC
6 9 (5.26%) Protocol Buffers
Miscellaneous
1 111 (64.91%) Equities
1 111 (64.91%) Fixed Income
2 99 (57.89%) Derivative
2 99 (57.89%) Hedge funds
3 80 (46.78%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 37 (21.64%) Product Ownership
5 12 (7.02%) Greenfield Project
6 1 (0.58%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 113 (66.08%) Agile
2 111 (64.91%) Asset Management
3 90 (52.63%) Investment Management
4 75 (43.86%) Software Engineering
5 50 (29.24%) Analytics
6 41 (23.98%) TDD
7 33 (19.30%) DevOps
8 32 (18.71%) Artificial Intelligence
8 32 (18.71%) Fintech
8 32 (18.71%) Full Stack Development
9 30 (17.54%) Machine Learning
9 30 (17.54%) Product Management
10 22 (12.87%) Quantitative Research
11 12 (7.02%) Project Management
11 12 (7.02%) Roadmaps
12 10 (5.85%) ERP
12 10 (5.85%) Waterfall
13 9 (5.26%) Due Diligence
13 9 (5.26%) Financial Analysis
14 8 (4.68%) PRINCE2
Programming Languages
1 67 (39.18%) Python
2 53 (30.99%) C#
2 53 (30.99%) JavaScript
3 41 (23.98%) TypeScript
4 37 (21.64%) SQL
5 22 (12.87%) R
6 1 (0.58%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 17 (9.94%) ACCA
2 16 (9.36%) CIMA
3 12 (7.02%) Degree
4 6 (3.51%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
5 1 (0.58%) ITIL Certification
5 1 (0.58%) PMI Certification
5 1 (0.58%) PMP
5 1 (0.58%) PRINCE2 Certification
5 1 (0.58%) SAP Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 33 (19.30%) QA
2 3 (1.75%) Data Quality
2 3 (1.75%) PMO
3 2 (1.17%) Cyber Essentials
3 2 (1.17%) IFRS
3 2 (1.17%) IFRS 17
Vendors
1 22 (12.87%) Bloomberg
2 19 (11.11%) Oracle
3 6 (3.51%) SAP
4 5 (2.92%) Microsoft
5 3 (1.75%) ServiceNow
6 1 (0.58%) Ariba
6 1 (0.58%) Concur
6 1 (0.58%) Genesys
6 1 (0.58%) Hyperion
6 1 (0.58%) iManage
6 1 (0.58%) Sage
6 1 (0.58%) Salesforce
6 1 (0.58%) Tagetik
6 1 (0.58%) Workday