Financial Analyst Jobs in the UK excluding London

Finance Analyst
UK > UK excluding London

The median Finance Analyst salary in the UK excluding London is £48,750 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 12 June 2024.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 499 600 606
Rank change year-on-year +101 +6 -19
Permanent jobs requiring a Financial Analyst 294 128 276
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.37% 0.23% 0.36%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.39% 0.26% 0.38%
Number of salaries quoted 138 51 157
10th Percentile £29,550 £29,750 £35,000
25th Percentile £34,750 £35,625 £41,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £48,750 £47,500 £48,500
Median % change year-on-year +2.63% -2.06% +14.12%
75th Percentile £57,500 £53,125 £62,500
90th Percentile £62,500 £63,750 £67,700
UK median annual salary £60,000 £62,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year -4.00% -3.85% +23.81%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK excluding London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the UK excluding London. 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 excluding London with a recognized job title 75,991 49,070 72,896
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.87% 88.81% 95.46%
Number of salaries quoted 53,059 29,227 42,783
10th Percentile £26,750 £29,750 £28,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £38,750 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £53,519 £50,296
Median % change year-on-year -6.58% +6.41% +5.89%
75th Percentile £63,750 £68,750 £67,500
90th Percentile £76,250 £81,250 £80,000
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

Financial Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for Financial Analyst in the UK excluding London

Financial Analyst
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Financial Analyst in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Financial Analyst in the UK excluding London

Financial Analyst
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Financial Analyst in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Financial Analyst in the UK excluding London

Financial Analyst
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Financial Analyst within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 12 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
South East +26 97 £50,000 +6.06% 8
North of England +48 88 £37,500 -25.00% 3
North West +28 66 £47,000 -6.00% 2
Midlands -17 35 £48,750 +47.72% 4
Scotland -45 25 £51,500 -0.96% 3
South West -21 24 £50,000 +32.45%
Yorkshire +52 20 £27,500 -47.62% 1
West Midlands +2 20 £47,500 - 3
East of England -2 16 £45,000 -10.00% 4
East Midlands -21 15 £50,000 +58.73% 1
Wales +21 9 - - 1
North East -17 2 £30,500 -18.67%
Financial Analyst
UK

Financial Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London

For the 6 months to 12 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 UK excluding London region featuring Financial Analyst in the job title.

1 294 (100.00%) Finance
2 136 (46.26%) Microsoft Excel
3 108 (36.73%) CIMA
4 106 (36.05%) Analytical Skills
5 103 (35.03%) Microsoft
5 103 (35.03%) Social Skills
6 100 (34.01%) ACCA
7 98 (33.33%) Decision-Making
8 78 (26.53%) Budgeting and Forecasting
8 78 (26.53%) Budgeting
9 68 (23.13%) Agile
10 64 (21.77%) Broadband
11 60 (20.41%) Actionable Insight
11 60 (20.41%) Business Case
12 58 (19.73%) Problem-Solving
13 56 (19.05%) Business Intelligence
14 54 (18.37%) Continuous Improvement
15 52 (17.69%) Degree
16 49 (16.67%) Mentoring
17 48 (16.33%) Influencing Skills
18 47 (15.99%) Legal
19 42 (14.29%) ERP
20 41 (13.95%) Microsoft Office
21 35 (11.90%) SAP
22 33 (11.22%) Power BI
22 33 (11.22%) Power Platform
23 32 (10.88%) Microsoft PowerPoint
24 31 (10.54%) Inclusion and Diversity
25 28 (9.52%) Oracle
26 26 (8.84%) SQL

Financial Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 7 (2.38%) SAS
2 6 (2.04%) Oracle Workflow
3 1 (0.34%) Confluence
Applications
1 136 (46.26%) Microsoft Excel
2 41 (13.95%) Microsoft Office
3 32 (10.88%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 6 (2.04%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 13 (4.42%) Infor SunSystems
1 13 (4.42%) iTrent
2 9 (3.06%) Oracle Financials
3 7 (2.38%) Oracle ERP
4 6 (2.04%) Oracle Applications
5 5 (1.70%) Oracle EBS
6 2 (0.68%) IBM Planning Analytics
6 2 (0.68%) NetSuite
7 1 (0.34%) Dynamics NAV
7 1 (0.34%) SAP CO
7 1 (0.34%) SAP FI
7 1 (0.34%) SAP FI/CO
7 1 (0.34%) SAP S/4HANA
7 1 (0.34%) Unit4 Business World
Cloud Services
1 33 (11.22%) Power Platform
2 4 (1.36%) SaaS
3 3 (1.02%) Dynamics 365
4 2 (0.68%) Microsoft 365
4 2 (0.68%) OCI
Communications & Networking
1 64 (21.77%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 33 (11.22%) Power BI
2 13 (4.42%) BusinessObjects
2 13 (4.42%) Power Query
2 13 (4.42%) Tableau
3 9 (3.06%) Oracle Reports
4 7 (2.38%) QlikView
5 6 (2.04%) MS Access
5 6 (2.04%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 5 (1.70%) Data Mining
7 2 (0.68%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 6 (2.04%) Oracle Forms
2 1 (0.34%) JIRA
General
1 294 (100.00%) Finance
2 106 (36.05%) Analytical Skills
3 103 (35.03%) Social Skills
4 48 (16.33%) Influencing Skills
5 47 (15.99%) Legal
6 31 (10.54%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 22 (7.48%) Law
8 18 (6.12%) Presentation Skills
9 15 (5.10%) Marketing
10 13 (4.42%) Retail
11 12 (4.08%) Manufacturing
12 10 (3.40%) General Ledger
13 9 (3.06%) Fire and Rescue
14 7 (2.38%) Pharmaceutical
15 5 (1.70%) Banking
15 5 (1.70%) Billing
16 4 (1.36%) Organisational Skills
17 1 (0.34%) Arabic Language
17 1 (0.34%) Public Sector
17 1 (0.34%) Urdu Language
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (2.72%) Oracle Fusion
2 7 (2.38%) Pandas
3 6 (2.04%) Middleware
4 2 (0.68%) Flash
Miscellaneous
1 16 (5.44%) Social Media
2 11 (3.74%) Management Information System
3 7 (2.38%) Pricing Data
4 6 (2.04%) Client/Server
4 6 (2.04%) Cyber Threat
5 5 (1.70%) Onboarding
6 2 (0.68%) Analytical Mindset
6 2 (0.68%) Data Structures
6 2 (0.68%) Self-Motivation
7 1 (0.34%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
7 1 (0.34%) Product Ownership
7 1 (0.34%) Security Operations Centre
Operating Systems
1 14 (4.76%) Windows
1 14 (4.76%) Windows Vista
Processes & Methodologies
1 98 (33.33%) Decision-Making
2 78 (26.53%) Budgeting
2 78 (26.53%) Budgeting and Forecasting
3 68 (23.13%) Agile
4 60 (20.41%) Actionable Insight
4 60 (20.41%) Business Case
5 58 (19.73%) Problem-Solving
6 56 (19.05%) Business Intelligence
7 54 (18.37%) Continuous Improvement
8 49 (16.67%) Mentoring
9 42 (14.29%) ERP
10 26 (8.84%) Customer Service
10 26 (8.84%) Data Analysis
11 24 (8.16%) Financial Analysis
12 23 (7.82%) Business Analysis
13 21 (7.14%) Analytics
14 18 (6.12%) Migration
15 17 (5.78%) Financial Modelling
15 17 (5.78%) ITIL
16 16 (5.44%) Line Management
Programming Languages
1 26 (8.84%) SQL
2 13 (4.42%) Data Analysis Expressions
3 12 (4.08%) Python
4 3 (1.02%) VBA
Qualifications
1 108 (36.73%) CIMA
2 100 (34.01%) ACCA
3 52 (17.69%) Degree
4 9 (3.06%) AAT
4 9 (3.06%) DV Cleared
4 9 (3.06%) Security Cleared
5 5 (1.70%) CFA
5 5 (1.70%) Master's Degree
5 5 (1.70%) MBA
6 2 (0.68%) DBS Check
7 1 (0.34%) ISEB
7 1 (0.34%) Oracle Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (4.42%) SLA
2 9 (3.06%) IFRS
3 5 (1.70%) Actionable Recommendations
4 3 (1.02%) Data Quality
5 2 (0.68%) QA
6 1 (0.34%) PMO
Vendors
1 103 (35.03%) Microsoft
2 35 (11.90%) SAP
3 28 (9.52%) Oracle
4 14 (4.76%) CA
5 13 (4.42%) Infor
6 9 (3.06%) Hyperion
6 9 (3.06%) PeopleSoft
7 8 (2.72%) Workday
8 7 (2.38%) Alteryx
8 7 (2.38%) Concur
8 7 (2.38%) IBM
9 6 (2.04%) Sage
10 5 (1.70%) ServiceNow
11 4 (1.36%) Epicor
12 3 (1.02%) Anaplan
12 3 (1.02%) Cognos
12 3 (1.02%) Sun
13 1 (0.34%) Aderant
13 1 (0.34%) Atlassian
13 1 (0.34%) Intapp