Finance Jobs with Work from Home Options

Financial
UK > Work from Home

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Finance in permanent job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH). Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Finance over the 6 months to 9 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 4 2 5
Rank change year-on-year -2 +3 +4
Permanent jobs citing Finance 7,372 9,613 17,490
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 20.90% 25.47% 23.17%
As % of the General category 34.64% 38.85% 35.91%
Number of salaries quoted 4,879 6,427 9,324
10th Percentile £36,750 £42,500 £38,750
25th Percentile £45,000 £52,500 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £69,447 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.40% +6.84% +8.33%
75th Percentile £90,000 £92,500 £87,500
90th Percentile £122,500 £116,250 £102,500
UK median annual salary £62,500 £67,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year -7.41% +3.85% +4.00%

All General Skills
Work from Home

Finance is in the General Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a WFH option and a requirement for common skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 21,282 24,746 48,706
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 60.33% 65.57% 64.51%
Number of salaries quoted 15,181 16,952 25,331
10th Percentile £31,750 £36,250 £35,000
25th Percentile £41,250 £46,570 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £75,000 £82,751 £80,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £105,000 £95,000
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

Finance
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing Finance as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Finance trend for jobs with a WFH option

Finance
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Finance.

Finance salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Finance
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Finance over the 6 months to 9 June 2024.

Finance salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Finance
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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
1 487 (6.61%) Apache
2 471 (6.39%) Apache Airflow
3 341 (4.63%) SAS
4 127 (1.72%) SharePoint
5 121 (1.64%) Confluence
6 90 (1.22%) Microsoft Exchange
7 87 (1.18%) IIS
8 32 (0.43%) Apache Spark
9 29 (0.39%) nginx
9 29 (0.39%) Tomcat
10 24 (0.33%) CMS
11 21 (0.28%) WordPress
12 5 (0.068%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
12 5 (0.068%) Ethereum
13 4 (0.054%) BizTalk Server
13 4 (0.054%) Moodle
13 4 (0.054%) Oracle Workflow
13 4 (0.054%) WebSphere
14 3 (0.041%) Exchange Server 2013
15 2 (0.027%) MQSeries
Applications
1 817 (11.08%) Microsoft Excel
2 301 (4.08%) Microsoft Office
3 109 (1.48%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 44 (0.60%) Microsoft Project
5 30 (0.41%) MS Visio
6 21 (0.28%) Spreadsheet
7 14 (0.19%) Trello
8 10 (0.14%) SPSS
9 9 (0.12%) Adobe XD
10 6 (0.081%) UserZoom
11 5 (0.068%) Photoshop
11 5 (0.068%) Sketch
12 4 (0.054%) Adobe After Effects
12 4 (0.054%) AutoCAD
13 3 (0.041%) Adobe Creative Suite
13 3 (0.041%) Adobe Illustrator
13 3 (0.041%) InVision
13 3 (0.041%) S-PLUS
14 1 (0.014%) Chatbot
14 1 (0.014%) Revit
Business Applications
1 302 (4.10%) SAP ERP
2 60 (0.81%) Dynamics CRM
3 58 (0.79%) NEC Housing
4 52 (0.71%) SAP S/4HANA
5 39 (0.53%) SAP FI
6 38 (0.52%) SAP CO
6 38 (0.52%) SAP FI/CO
7 31 (0.42%) Unit4 Business World
8 27 (0.37%) NetSuite
8 27 (0.37%) Oracle EBS
9 26 (0.35%) Oracle ERP
10 25 (0.34%) Oracle Financials
11 22 (0.30%) Dynamics NAV
12 14 (0.19%) Elite 3E
13 12 (0.16%) iTrent
14 11 (0.15%) Dynamics AX
14 11 (0.15%) Infor SunSystems
15 10 (0.14%) PlanetPress Connect
16 8 (0.11%) Misys Midas
16 8 (0.11%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 1,290 (17.50%) Azure
2 1,205 (16.35%) AWS
3 591 (8.02%) Power Platform
4 475 (6.44%) GCP
5 448 (6.08%) dbt
6 414 (5.62%) Snowflake
7 329 (4.46%) Microsoft 365
8 195 (2.65%) Dynamics 365
9 177 (2.40%) Azure DevOps
9 177 (2.40%) SaaS
10 140 (1.90%) Entra ID
11 120 (1.63%) GitHub
12 98 (1.33%) Serverless
13 91 (1.23%) PowerApps
14 80 (1.09%) Power Automate
15 75 (1.02%) Azure Data Factory
16 72 (0.98%) Amazon S3
17 71 (0.96%) IaaS
18 67 (0.91%) Cloud Computing
19 57 (0.77%) OCI
Communications & Networking
1 778 (10.55%) Broadband
2 191 (2.59%) Firewall
3 113 (1.53%) Internet
4 97 (1.32%) DNS
5 92 (1.25%) WAN
6 82 (1.11%) VPN
7 79 (1.07%) TCP/IP
8 66 (0.90%) Wi-Fi
9 64 (0.87%) LAN
10 63 (0.85%) Network Security
11 59 (0.80%) IPsec
12 56 (0.76%) SNMP
13 50 (0.68%) Wireless
14 49 (0.66%) DHCP
15 38 (0.52%) SAN
16 33 (0.45%) SD-WAN
17 18 (0.24%) BGP
18 17 (0.23%) iSCSI
19 16 (0.22%) VoIP
19 16 (0.22%) Wireshark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 508 (6.89%) SQL Server
2 499 (6.77%) Data Lake
3 496 (6.73%) Power BI
4 429 (5.82%) Dremio
5 417 (5.66%) Apache Arrow
6 413 (5.60%) Amazon Athena
7 358 (4.86%) Apache Ignite
8 306 (4.15%) Data Warehouse
9 168 (2.28%) MongoDB
10 154 (2.09%) Tableau
11 135 (1.83%) SQL Server Integration Services
12 129 (1.75%) PostgreSQL
13 124 (1.68%) Elasticsearch
14 108 (1.47%) Big Data
15 81 (1.10%) Relational Database
16 63 (0.85%) SQL Server Reporting Services
17 52 (0.71%) DB2
18 50 (0.68%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
18 50 (0.68%) NoSQL
18 50 (0.68%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 232 (3.15%) JIRA
2 217 (2.94%) Git
3 105 (1.42%) Jenkins
4 79 (1.07%) Visual Studio
5 60 (0.81%) GitLab
6 37 (0.50%) Maven
7 30 (0.41%) Selenium
8 28 (0.38%) TeamCity
8 28 (0.38%) Visual Studio Code
9 26 (0.35%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
10 21 (0.28%) Cucumber
10 21 (0.28%) Oracle Forms
10 21 (0.28%) Team Foundation Server
11 16 (0.22%) Cypress.io
12 15 (0.20%) JUnit
13 14 (0.19%) Subversion
14 13 (0.18%) Eclipse
14 13 (0.18%) NUnit
15 12 (0.16%) Octopus Deploy
16 11 (0.15%) webpack
General
1 2,730 (37.03%) Social Skills
2 1,238 (16.79%) Analytical Skills
3 986 (13.37%) Banking
4 650 (8.82%) Front Office
5 607 (8.23%) Influencing Skills
6 599 (8.13%) Retail
7 514 (6.97%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 509 (6.90%) Public Sector
9 492 (6.67%) Marketing
10 447 (6.06%) Legal
11 373 (5.06%) Investment Banking
12 229 (3.11%) Law
13 217 (2.94%) Manufacturing
14 205 (2.78%) Presentation Skills
15 156 (2.12%) Telecoms
16 150 (2.03%) Back Office
17 114 (1.55%) Financial Institution
18 108 (1.47%) Local Government
19 101 (1.37%) Organisational Skills
20 100 (1.36%) Electronics
Job Titles
1 1,415 (19.19%) Analyst
2 1,384 (18.77%) Senior
3 1,041 (14.12%) Developer
4 748 (10.15%) Lead
5 685 (9.29%) Architect
6 490 (6.65%) Solutions Architect
7 479 (6.50%) Software Engineer
8 468 (6.35%) Consultant
9 407 (5.52%) Senior Analyst
10 383 (5.20%) Financial Analyst
11 329 (4.46%) Project Manager
12 282 (3.83%) Senior Developer
13 238 (3.23%) .NET Developer
14 219 (2.97%) AWS Engineer
15 217 (2.94%) Senior Software Engineer
16 208 (2.82%) Python Engineer
17 184 (2.50%) Developer/Software Engineer
18 170 (2.31%) Software Developer
19 166 (2.25%) Python Software Engineer
20 155 (2.10%) Python Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 494 (6.70%) .NET
2 475 (6.44%) gRPC
3 433 (5.87%) Protocol Buffers
4 396 (5.37%) Pandas
5 382 (5.18%) React
6 356 (4.83%) NumPy
7 347 (4.71%) SciPy
8 319 (4.33%) AngularJS
9 268 (3.64%) HTML
10 216 (2.93%) ASP.NET
11 200 (2.71%) Vue
12 184 (2.50%) Node.js
13 169 (2.29%) .NET Core
14 166 (2.25%) CSS
15 135 (1.83%) Kafka
16 133 (1.80%) .NET Framework
17 129 (1.75%) Redux
18 127 (1.72%) Web Services
19 123 (1.67%) REST
20 114 (1.55%) Spring
Miscellaneous
1 581 (7.88%) Hedge funds
2 526 (7.14%) Fixed Income
3 521 (7.07%) Derivative
4 491 (6.66%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
5 482 (6.54%) Equities
6 328 (4.45%) Management Information System
7 225 (3.05%) Product Ownership
8 173 (2.35%) Self-Motivation
9 141 (1.91%) Data Centre
10 132 (1.79%) PMI
11 121 (1.64%) Public Cloud
12 118 (1.60%) Onboarding
13 102 (1.38%) Clustering
14 101 (1.37%) Social Media
15 89 (1.21%) Virtual Team
16 88 (1.19%) Mobile App
17 83 (1.13%) Cloud Native
18 81 (1.10%) Greenfield Project
19 69 (0.94%) Data Structures
20 66 (0.90%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 579 (7.85%) Windows
2 396 (5.37%) Linux
3 176 (2.39%) Windows Server
4 135 (1.83%) Unix
5 70 (0.95%) Windows 10
6 54 (0.73%) Data ONTAP
7 52 (0.71%) Apple iOS
8 51 (0.69%) Windows Server 2012
9 49 (0.66%) Solaris
10 46 (0.62%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
11 36 (0.49%) Android
12 33 (0.45%) CentOS
13 24 (0.33%) Ubuntu
13 24 (0.33%) Windows Server 2016
13 24 (0.33%) zOS
14 17 (0.23%) Oracle Linux
14 17 (0.23%) Windows Vista
15 16 (0.22%) Windows Server 2019
16 13 (0.18%) Windows Server 2008
17 12 (0.16%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 2,776 (37.66%) Agile
2 1,194 (16.20%) Mentoring
3 1,076 (14.60%) Roadmaps
4 1,009 (13.69%) Problem-Solving
5 902 (12.24%) Software Engineering
6 887 (12.03%) Decision-Making
7 798 (10.82%) Asset Management
8 729 (9.89%) Project Management
9 691 (9.37%) Actionable Insight
10 639 (8.67%) Business Intelligence
11 604 (8.19%) DevOps
12 588 (7.98%) Change Management
13 585 (7.94%) ERP
14 578 (7.84%) Business Case
14 578 (7.84%) Investment Management
15 572 (7.76%) Analytics
15 572 (7.76%) Coaching
16 518 (7.03%) Budgeting
17 509 (6.90%) Budgeting and Forecasting
18 506 (6.86%) Data Management
Programming Languages
1 1,307 (17.73%) Python
2 1,189 (16.13%) SQL
3 881 (11.95%) JavaScript
4 699 (9.48%) Java
5 656 (8.90%) TypeScript
6 598 (8.11%) C#
7 249 (3.38%) PowerShell
8 138 (1.87%) Go
9 109 (1.48%) T-SQL
10 96 (1.30%) R
11 76 (1.03%) C++
12 72 (0.98%) Bash
13 67 (0.91%) PHP
14 55 (0.75%) C
15 54 (0.73%) Shell Script
16 44 (0.60%) VBA
17 38 (0.52%) Perl
18 31 (0.42%) Scala
19 24 (0.33%) Bicep
19 24 (0.33%) Groovy
Qualifications
1 963 (13.06%) Degree
2 567 (7.69%) ACCA
3 518 (7.03%) CIMA
4 324 (4.40%) Security Cleared
5 183 (2.48%) PMI Certification
6 172 (2.33%) SC Cleared
7 144 (1.95%) Computer Science Degree
8 110 (1.49%) CISSP
9 96 (1.30%) Master's Degree
10 94 (1.28%) Azure Certification
10 94 (1.28%) PMP
11 80 (1.09%) AWS Certification
12 69 (0.94%) DV Cleared
13 57 (0.77%) DBS Check
14 56 (0.76%) Microsoft Certification
15 51 (0.69%) CISM
16 47 (0.64%) Cisco Certification
17 35 (0.47%) CEH
18 34 (0.46%) APMP
18 34 (0.46%) CRISC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 248 (3.36%) Data Quality
2 215 (2.92%) QA
3 103 (1.40%) NIST
3 103 (1.40%) SLA
4 100 (1.36%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 92 (1.25%) PMO
6 75 (1.02%) Accessibility
7 74 (1.00%) GDPR
8 34 (0.46%) IFRS
8 34 (0.46%) PCI DSS
9 31 (0.42%) Cyber Essentials
9 31 (0.42%) GRC
10 27 (0.37%) NCSC
11 19 (0.26%) ISO 9001
12 18 (0.24%) Sarbanes-Oxley
13 16 (0.22%) ITGC
13 16 (0.22%) NIST 800
14 13 (0.18%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
15 10 (0.14%) Actionable Recommendations
15 10 (0.14%) HMG Security Policy Framework
System Software
1 312 (4.23%) Active Directory
2 308 (4.18%) Docker
3 180 (2.44%) VMware Infrastructure
4 50 (0.68%) RACF
5 43 (0.58%) Virtual Desktop
6 35 (0.47%) Virtual Machines
7 33 (0.45%) Hyper-V
7 33 (0.45%) vSphere
8 30 (0.41%) XenApp
9 21 (0.28%) VMware ESXi
10 20 (0.27%) Firmware
11 17 (0.23%) XenDesktop
12 13 (0.18%) OpenSSH
13 11 (0.15%) IAG
13 11 (0.15%) VMware Workstation
14 9 (0.12%) Forefront TMG
15 5 (0.068%) Embedded Firmware
15 5 (0.068%) Virtual Servers
16 2 (0.027%) NFS
17 1 (0.014%) Microsoft Virtual Server
Systems Management
1 326 (4.42%) Kubernetes
2 279 (3.78%) Terraform
3 136 (1.84%) Ansible
4 122 (1.65%) Prometheus
5 73 (0.99%) vCenter Server
6 66 (0.90%) Microsoft Intune
7 41 (0.56%) SCCM
8 28 (0.38%) Grafana
9 14 (0.19%) Active Directory Federation Services
10 13 (0.18%) IBM BigFix
10 13 (0.18%) Nmap
10 13 (0.18%) PowerCLI
11 12 (0.16%) Nagios
11 12 (0.16%) Opsgenie
11 12 (0.16%) VxRail
11 12 (0.16%) ZABBIX
12 11 (0.15%) Progress Chef
12 11 (0.15%) SCOM
13 10 (0.14%) Puppet
14 9 (0.12%) WSUS
Vendors
1 1,735 (23.53%) Microsoft
2 609 (8.26%) SAP
3 600 (8.14%) Oracle
4 309 (4.19%) Hyperion
5 308 (4.18%) Anaplan
6 210 (2.85%) VMware
7 144 (1.95%) Google
8 101 (1.37%) Cisco
9 81 (1.10%) Red Hat
10 78 (1.06%) Databricks
11 77 (1.04%) Palo Alto
12 75 (1.02%) Citrix
13 74 (1.00%) IBM
14 72 (0.98%) NetApp
15 70 (0.95%) ServiceNow
16 62 (0.84%) Salesforce
17 61 (0.83%) NEC
18 55 (0.75%) Atlassian
19 54 (0.73%) SolidFire
20 50 (0.68%) CyberArk