Financial Analyst Contracts in London

Finance Analyst
England > London

The median Finance Analyst daily rate in London is £550 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

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

6 months to
2 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 211 255 279
Rank change year-on-year +44 +24 +61
Contract jobs requiring a Financial Analyst 187 255 370
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 1.07% 1.00% 0.95%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.14% 1.05% 1.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 144 210 280
10th Percentile £313 £419 £390
25th Percentile £500 £513 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £625 £550
Median % change year-on-year -12.00% +13.64% -2.22%
75th Percentile £663 £700 £638
90th Percentile £812 £798 £669
England median daily rate £550 £588 £550
% change year-on-year -6.38% +6.82% +10.00%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in 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 contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in London with a recognized job title 16,399 24,342 36,962
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.57% 95.15% 95.32%
Number of daily rates quoted 11,837 17,773 27,187
10th Percentile £325 £363 £375
25th Percentile £440 £463 £473
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £575 £575
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% - +9.52%
75th Percentile £675 £700 £688
90th Percentile £800 £800 £775
England median daily rate £525 £550 £530
% change year-on-year -4.55% +3.77% +6.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 327 278 414
10th Percentile £16.00 £17.83 £16.25
25th Percentile £20.22 £22.53 £23.24
Median hourly rate £27.81 £36.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -22.75% +2.86% +7.69%
75th Percentile £47.18 £63.75 £49.25
90th Percentile £67.40 £82.33 £67.50
England median hourly rate £37.75 £45.00 £23.91
% change year-on-year -16.11% +88.21% +11.47%

Financial Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for Financial Analyst in London

Financial Analyst
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Financial Analyst in London.

Daily rate trend for Financial Analyst in London

Financial Analyst
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Financial Analyst in London over the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Financial Analyst in London

Financial Analyst
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Financial Analyst in London.

Hourly rate trend for Financial Analyst in London

Financial Analyst
Contract Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Financial Analyst within the London region over the 6 months to 2 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Central London +40 24 £550 -12.70% 5
West London +24 3 £410 -31.95%
East London - 2 £540 -
Financial Analyst
England

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

For the 6 months to 2 June 2024, Financial Analyst contract 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 contract job ads across the London region featuring Financial Analyst in the job title.

1 187 (100.00%) Finance
2 81 (43.32%) Banking
3 70 (37.43%) SQL
4 56 (29.95%) Asset Management
5 53 (28.34%) Front Office
5 53 (28.34%) Investment Management
6 52 (27.81%) Derivative
7 51 (27.27%) Agile
7 51 (27.27%) Python
8 48 (25.67%) Hedge funds
9 40 (21.39%) Social Skills
10 35 (18.72%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
11 34 (18.18%) Product Ownership
12 30 (16.04%) Fixed Income
12 30 (16.04%) Equities
12 30 (16.04%) AWS
13 28 (14.97%) Back Office
14 27 (14.44%) Artificial Intelligence
14 27 (14.44%) Business Analysis
14 27 (14.44%) Machine Learning
15 25 (13.37%) Analytics
16 22 (11.76%) Investment Banking
16 22 (11.76%) Migration
16 22 (11.76%) Business Intelligence
17 20 (10.70%) Mentoring
18 19 (10.16%) User Stories
19 18 (9.63%) ERP
19 18 (9.63%) C#
19 18 (9.63%) Oracle
20 17 (9.09%) SAP

Financial Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in 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 8 (4.28%) SharePoint
2 4 (2.14%) Apache
3 1 (0.53%) Apache Airflow
3 1 (0.53%) Confluence
Applications
1 8 (4.28%) Microsoft Excel
2 4 (2.14%) Microsoft Office
2 4 (2.14%) Spreadsheet
3 2 (1.07%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 12 (6.42%) Aladdin
2 5 (2.67%) SAP S/4HANA
3 4 (2.14%) Oracle Financials
3 4 (2.14%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
3 4 (2.14%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
4 3 (1.60%) Oracle EBS
4 3 (1.60%) Oracle EBS R12
4 3 (1.60%) Oracle General Ledger
5 2 (1.07%) Oracle Payables
6 1 (0.53%) OpenText VIM for SAP
6 1 (0.53%) Oracle Assets
6 1 (0.53%) Oracle Cash Management
6 1 (0.53%) Oracle Receivables
6 1 (0.53%) SAP ERP
Cloud Services
1 30 (16.04%) AWS
2 15 (8.02%) Power Platform
3 12 (6.42%) Azure
4 5 (2.67%) dbt
4 5 (2.67%) Dynamics 365
4 5 (2.67%) Microsoft 365
4 5 (2.67%) SaaS
5 4 (2.14%) Collibra
5 4 (2.14%) Miro
6 2 (1.07%) Azure Pipelines
7 1 (0.53%) Asana
7 1 (0.53%) OCI
7 1 (0.53%) Power Automate
7 1 (0.53%) PowerApps
7 1 (0.53%) Slack
7 1 (0.53%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 2 (1.07%) Wireless
2 1 (0.53%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (8.02%) Power BI
2 6 (3.21%) NoSQL
3 5 (2.67%) SAP HANA
3 5 (2.67%) Tableau
4 4 (2.14%) Apache Arrow
4 4 (2.14%) Dremio
5 3 (1.60%) Big Data
5 3 (1.60%) Data Lake
5 3 (1.60%) Metadata
5 3 (1.60%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 2 (1.07%) Azure SQL Database
6 2 (1.07%) Data Mart
6 2 (1.07%) SQL Server Analysis Services
6 2 (1.07%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 1 (0.53%) Data Warehouse
7 1 (0.53%) PostgreSQL
7 1 (0.53%) QlikView
7 1 (0.53%) Relational Database
7 1 (0.53%) SAP BW
7 1 (0.53%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 5 (2.67%) JIRA
General
1 187 (100.00%) Finance
2 81 (43.32%) Banking
3 53 (28.34%) Front Office
4 40 (21.39%) Social Skills
5 28 (14.97%) Back Office
6 22 (11.76%) Investment Banking
7 17 (9.09%) Analytical Skills
8 9 (4.81%) Public Sector
9 7 (3.74%) General Ledger
10 6 (3.21%) Billing
10 6 (3.21%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 4 (2.14%) Presentation Skills
11 4 (2.14%) Telecoms
12 3 (1.60%) Legal
12 3 (1.60%) Organisational Skills
13 2 (1.07%) Financial Institution
13 2 (1.07%) Influencing Skills
13 2 (1.07%) Retail
14 1 (0.53%) Corporate Banking
14 1 (0.53%) Marketing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (2.67%) SAP PI
2 2 (1.07%) XML
3 1 (0.53%) JSON
3 1 (0.53%) Oracle Fusion
3 1 (0.53%) SAP Fiori
3 1 (0.53%) Swagger
3 1 (0.53%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 52 (27.81%) Derivative
2 48 (25.67%) Hedge funds
3 35 (18.72%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 34 (18.18%) Product Ownership
5 30 (16.04%) Equities
5 30 (16.04%) Fixed Income
6 8 (4.28%) SWIFT Messaging Network
7 5 (2.67%) Greenfield Project
7 5 (2.67%) Management Information System
7 5 (2.67%) Onboarding
8 2 (1.07%) iPad
8 2 (1.07%) iPhone
9 1 (0.53%) Data Protection Act
9 1 (0.53%) Data Structures
9 1 (0.53%) Mobile App
9 1 (0.53%) Reference Data
9 1 (0.53%) Self-Motivation
9 1 (0.53%) Video Conferencing
9 1 (0.53%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 5 (2.67%) Windows
2 2 (1.07%) Apple iOS
3 1 (0.53%) Linux
3 1 (0.53%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 56 (29.95%) Asset Management
2 53 (28.34%) Investment Management
3 51 (27.27%) Agile
4 27 (14.44%) Artificial Intelligence
4 27 (14.44%) Business Analysis
4 27 (14.44%) Machine Learning
5 25 (13.37%) Analytics
6 22 (11.76%) Business Intelligence
6 22 (11.76%) Migration
7 20 (10.70%) Mentoring
8 19 (10.16%) User Stories
9 18 (9.63%) ERP
10 17 (9.09%) Data Migration
11 16 (8.56%) GAP Analysis
11 16 (8.56%) Problem-Solving
11 16 (8.56%) Roadmaps
11 16 (8.56%) User Acceptance Testing
12 14 (7.49%) Product Management
12 14 (7.49%) Requirements Gathering
13 13 (6.95%) Portfolio Management
Programming Languages
1 70 (37.43%) SQL
2 51 (27.27%) Python
3 18 (9.63%) C#
4 1 (0.53%) Java
4 1 (0.53%) PowerShell
4 1 (0.53%) VB
4 1 (0.53%) VBA
Qualifications
1 10 (5.35%) Security Cleared
2 9 (4.81%) Degree
2 9 (4.81%) SC Cleared
3 2 (1.07%) BPSS Clearance
3 2 (1.07%) CIMA
3 2 (1.07%) CISA
3 2 (1.07%) CISM
3 2 (1.07%) CISSP
4 1 (0.53%) ACCA
4 1 (0.53%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (0.53%) ISEB
4 1 (0.53%) ISTQB
4 1 (0.53%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
4 1 (0.53%) Master's Degree
4 1 (0.53%) Oracle Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 14 (7.49%) Data Quality
2 9 (4.81%) QA
3 5 (2.67%) GAAP
3 5 (2.67%) ISO 20022
3 5 (2.67%) PCI DSS
3 5 (2.67%) PMO
4 4 (2.14%) EMIR
4 4 (2.14%) MiFID
5 1 (0.53%) IFRS
5 1 (0.53%) IFRS 17
5 1 (0.53%) IFRS 9
System Software
1 4 (2.14%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (1.07%) SCCM
Vendors
1 18 (9.63%) Oracle
2 17 (9.09%) SAP
3 15 (8.02%) Bloomberg
4 13 (6.95%) Microsoft
5 12 (6.42%) BISAM
6 5 (2.67%) CyberSource
7 2 (1.07%) Apple
7 2 (1.07%) Databricks
7 2 (1.07%) Refinitiv
7 2 (1.07%) ServiceNow
8 1 (0.53%) Ariba
8 1 (0.53%) BigPanda
8 1 (0.53%) CA
8 1 (0.53%) Cadence
8 1 (0.53%) Hyperion
8 1 (0.53%) OpenText
8 1 (0.53%) Palo Alto
8 1 (0.53%) Sybase
8 1 (0.53%) Zscaler