Financial Analyst Jobs in England

Finance Analyst
UK > England

The median Finance Analyst salary in England is £60,000 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 393 569 673
Rank change year-on-year +176 +104 -132
Permanent jobs requiring a Financial Analyst 595 359 585
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.65% 0.43% 0.41%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.69% 0.47% 0.43%
Number of salaries quoted 319 209 439
10th Percentile £32,000 £37,500 £36,750
25th Percentile £43,500 £47,500 £45,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year - -4.00% +13.64%
75th Percentile £85,000 £75,000 £85,000
90th Percentile £112,500 £86,250 £115,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £62,500 £62,500
% change year-on-year -4.00% - +13.64%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in England. 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 England with a recognized job title 86,182 76,808 135,607
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.72% 91.28% 96.02%
Number of salaries quoted 63,611 49,955 75,079
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,000 £45,000 £43,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £60,331 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.98% +0.55% +9.09%
75th Percentile £71,082 £81,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £90,000 £100,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

Financial Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings that featured Financial Analyst in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Financial Analyst in England

Financial Analyst
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Financial Analyst in England.

Salary trend for Financial Analyst in England

Financial Analyst
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Financial Analyst in England over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Financial Analyst in England

Financial Analyst
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Financial Analyst within the England region 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
London +173 316 £75,000 +15.38% 34
South East +46 105 £50,000 +5.26% 6
North of England +68 86 £36,750 -26.50% 5
North West +45 64 £47,000 -6.00% 4
Midlands +5 34 £47,500 +43.93% 3
South West -8 24 £50,000 +25.00% 1
Yorkshire +49 20 £27,500 -47.62% 1
West Midlands -3 20 £47,500 +13.77% 1
East of England +10 16 £45,000 -10.00% 3
East Midlands -11 14 £50,250 +59.52% 2
North East -10 2 £30,500 -18.67%
Financial Analyst
UK

Financial Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 1 June 2024, Financial Analyst 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 across the England region featuring Financial Analyst in the job title.

1 595 (100.00%) Finance
2 233 (39.16%) Analytical Skills
3 232 (38.99%) Social Skills
4 211 (35.46%) Microsoft Excel
5 183 (30.76%) Agile
5 183 (30.76%) Decision-Making
6 182 (30.59%) Microsoft
7 166 (27.90%) SQL
8 154 (25.88%) CIMA
9 152 (25.55%) ACCA
10 151 (25.38%) Budgeting and Forecasting
11 147 (24.71%) Budgeting
12 140 (23.53%) Mentoring
13 128 (21.51%) Business Case
14 126 (21.18%) Actionable Insight
15 124 (20.84%) Python
16 113 (18.99%) Influencing Skills
16 113 (18.99%) Broadband
17 101 (16.97%) Problem-Solving
18 100 (16.81%) Business Intelligence
19 94 (15.80%) Legal
20 87 (14.62%) Asset Management
21 84 (14.12%) Banking
22 83 (13.95%) Degree
23 82 (13.78%) Investment Management
24 79 (13.28%) Hedge funds
25 78 (13.11%) Derivative
26 77 (12.94%) Front Office
27 73 (12.27%) Power BI
27 73 (12.27%) Power Platform

Financial Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 13 (2.18%) Microsoft Exchange
2 8 (1.34%) Apache
3 7 (1.18%) SAS
4 6 (1.01%) Oracle Workflow
5 2 (0.34%) Apache Airflow
6 1 (0.17%) Confluence
6 1 (0.17%) SharePoint
Applications
1 211 (35.46%) Microsoft Excel
2 38 (6.39%) Microsoft Office
3 18 (3.03%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 6 (1.01%) Spreadsheet
5 2 (0.34%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 23 (3.87%) Elite 3E
2 14 (2.35%) Aladdin
3 13 (2.18%) Infor SunSystems
3 13 (2.18%) iTrent
4 12 (2.02%) Fidessa
5 10 (1.68%) Oracle ERP
6 9 (1.51%) Oracle Financials
7 6 (1.01%) Oracle Applications
7 6 (1.01%) Sage 50
8 5 (0.84%) Oracle Cash Management
8 5 (0.84%) Oracle EBS
9 4 (0.67%) Lawson
10 3 (0.50%) SAP S/4HANA
11 2 (0.34%) NetSuite
11 2 (0.34%) SAP CO
11 2 (0.34%) SAP FI
11 2 (0.34%) SAP FI/CO
11 2 (0.34%) SAP R/3
12 1 (0.17%) Dynamics AX
12 1 (0.17%) Dynamics NAV
Cloud Services
1 73 (12.27%) Power Platform
2 55 (9.24%) AWS
3 10 (1.68%) Azure
4 8 (1.34%) dbt
5 7 (1.18%) OCI
5 7 (1.18%) Snowflake
6 6 (1.01%) Dynamics 365
7 5 (0.84%) SaaS
8 4 (0.67%) Microsoft 365
9 3 (0.50%) Entra ID
10 2 (0.34%) Google Workspace
11 1 (0.17%) Asana
11 1 (0.17%) FinancialForce
11 1 (0.17%) Google Sheets
11 1 (0.17%) Mimecast
11 1 (0.17%) OneDrive
11 1 (0.17%) WhatsApp
11 1 (0.17%) Zapier
Communications & Networking
1 113 (18.99%) Broadband
2 12 (2.02%) DHCP
2 12 (2.02%) DNS
2 12 (2.02%) Firewall
2 12 (2.02%) FIX Connectivity
2 12 (2.02%) TCP/IP
3 4 (0.67%) LAN
3 4 (0.67%) SSL
3 4 (0.67%) WAN
3 4 (0.67%) Wireshark
4 3 (0.50%) Intranet
4 3 (0.50%) VPN
4 3 (0.50%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 73 (12.27%) Power BI
2 33 (5.55%) Tableau
3 25 (4.20%) Oracle Reports
4 19 (3.19%) Data Mining
5 17 (2.86%) SQL Server
6 14 (2.35%) Big Data
7 13 (2.18%) BusinessObjects
7 13 (2.18%) Power Query
7 13 (2.18%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 10 (1.68%) MS Access
9 8 (1.34%) Apache Arrow
9 8 (1.34%) Dremio
9 8 (1.34%) Essbase
10 7 (1.18%) QlikView
11 6 (1.01%) Data Lake
11 6 (1.01%) SQL Server Integration Services
12 3 (0.50%) Data Warehouse
12 3 (0.50%) SQL Server Analysis Services
13 2 (0.34%) Amazon Athena
13 2 (0.34%) Apache Ignite
Development Applications
1 6 (1.01%) Oracle Forms
2 5 (0.84%) Visual Studio
3 1 (0.17%) JIRA
General
1 595 (100.00%) Finance
2 233 (39.16%) Analytical Skills
3 232 (38.99%) Social Skills
4 113 (18.99%) Influencing Skills
5 94 (15.80%) Legal
6 84 (14.12%) Banking
7 77 (12.94%) Front Office
8 61 (10.25%) Law
9 27 (4.54%) Back Office
10 24 (4.03%) Investment Banking
11 23 (3.87%) Presentation Skills
12 20 (3.36%) Retail
13 18 (3.03%) Pharmaceutical
14 15 (2.52%) Inclusion and Diversity
15 12 (2.02%) Manufacturing
15 12 (2.02%) Organisational Skills
16 9 (1.51%) Fire and Rescue
17 8 (1.34%) Marketing
18 6 (1.01%) Local Government
19 4 (0.67%) Billing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 23 (3.87%) Oracle Fusion
2 12 (2.02%) FIX Protocol
3 7 (1.18%) Pandas
4 6 (1.01%) Middleware
5 2 (0.34%) Flash
6 1 (0.17%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 79 (13.28%) Hedge funds
2 78 (13.11%) Derivative
3 53 (8.91%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 53 (8.91%) Product Ownership
4 52 (8.74%) Equities
4 52 (8.74%) Fixed Income
5 32 (5.38%) Onboarding
6 29 (4.87%) Management Information System
7 12 (2.02%) Eurex
8 11 (1.85%) Life Science
9 7 (1.18%) Pricing Data
10 6 (1.01%) Client/Server
10 6 (1.01%) Cyber Threat
11 5 (0.84%) SWIFT Messaging Network
12 3 (0.50%) Analytical Mindset
12 3 (0.50%) CMDB
12 3 (0.50%) Data Structures
12 3 (0.50%) Reinsurance
12 3 (0.50%) Team-Oriented Environment
13 2 (0.34%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 32 (5.38%) Windows
2 16 (2.69%) Linux
2 16 (2.69%) Unix
3 12 (2.02%) CentOS
3 12 (2.02%) Solaris
3 12 (2.02%) Ubuntu
3 12 (2.02%) Windows Vista
4 4 (0.67%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 183 (30.76%) Agile
1 183 (30.76%) Decision-Making
2 151 (25.38%) Budgeting and Forecasting
3 147 (24.71%) Budgeting
4 140 (23.53%) Mentoring
5 128 (21.51%) Business Case
6 126 (21.18%) Actionable Insight
7 101 (16.97%) Problem-Solving
8 100 (16.81%) Business Intelligence
9 87 (14.62%) Asset Management
10 82 (13.78%) Investment Management
11 60 (10.08%) Analytics
12 57 (9.58%) Continuous Improvement
13 56 (9.41%) ERP
14 53 (8.91%) Machine Learning
15 52 (8.74%) Artificial Intelligence
15 52 (8.74%) Financial Analysis
16 42 (7.06%) ITIL
17 40 (6.72%) Financial Modelling
18 35 (5.88%) Data Analysis
Programming Languages
1 166 (27.90%) SQL
2 124 (20.84%) Python
3 25 (4.20%) C#
4 20 (3.36%) T-SQL
5 13 (2.18%) Data Analysis Expressions
6 12 (2.02%) Bash
6 12 (2.02%) JavaScript
6 12 (2.02%) Perl
6 12 (2.02%) PowerShell
6 12 (2.02%) Ruby
7 7 (1.18%) R
8 3 (0.50%) VBA
9 2 (0.34%) C++
Qualifications
1 154 (25.88%) CIMA
2 152 (25.55%) ACCA
3 83 (13.95%) Degree
4 9 (1.51%) AAT
4 9 (1.51%) DV Cleared
4 9 (1.51%) Master's Degree
4 9 (1.51%) MBA
4 9 (1.51%) Security Cleared
5 5 (0.84%) CFA
6 4 (0.67%) GCFA
6 4 (0.67%) GCIA
6 4 (0.67%) GCIH
7 3 (0.50%) ISEB
8 2 (0.34%) Computer Science Degree
8 2 (0.34%) DBS Check
9 1 (0.17%) CCAB
9 1 (0.17%) CISA
9 1 (0.17%) CISM
9 1 (0.17%) CISSP
9 1 (0.17%) QiCA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (2.18%) SLA
2 9 (1.51%) Data Quality
2 9 (1.51%) QA
3 6 (1.01%) IFRS
4 5 (0.84%) Actionable Recommendations
4 5 (0.84%) COBIT
5 4 (0.67%) NIST
6 2 (0.34%) Accessibility
6 2 (0.34%) PMO
6 2 (0.34%) Software Quality Assurance
7 1 (0.17%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 1 (0.17%) ITGC
System Software
1 4 (0.67%) Active Directory
2 3 (0.50%) Virtual Desktop
3 1 (0.17%) XenApp
3 1 (0.17%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 3 (0.50%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 182 (30.59%) Microsoft
2 70 (11.76%) Oracle
3 28 (4.71%) Bloomberg
4 27 (4.54%) SAP
5 16 (2.69%) Alteryx
6 14 (2.35%) BISAM
6 14 (2.35%) Concur
7 13 (2.18%) Infor
7 13 (2.18%) Sage
8 12 (2.02%) CQG
8 12 (2.02%) ION Trading
8 12 (2.02%) Patsystems
8 12 (2.02%) Red Hat
8 12 (2.02%) Reuters
8 12 (2.02%) Trayport
8 12 (2.02%) Workday
9 11 (1.85%) Aderant
10 9 (1.51%) BT
10 9 (1.51%) Cognos
11 8 (1.34%) CA