Finance Jobs in Essex

Financial
East of England > Essex

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Finance in permanent job vacancies advertised in Essex. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Finance over the 6 months to 1 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 11 6 4
Rank change year-on-year -5 -2 +12
Permanent jobs citing Finance 92 175 232
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Essex 10.48% 20.37% 24.71%
As % of the General category 17.73% 24.89% 34.42%
Number of salaries quoted 61 38 80
10th Percentile £27,965 £24,400 £26,250
25th Percentile £43,750 £27,750 £46,997
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £44,750 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +11.73% -18.64% +0.92%
75th Percentile £68,750 £61,250 £74,063
90th Percentile £82,500 £82,250 £87,500
East of England median annual salary £49,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -10.91% - +4.76%

All General Skills
Essex

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 advertised in Essex with a requirement for common skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 519 703 674
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Essex 59.11% 81.84% 71.78%
Number of salaries quoted 406 270 308
10th Percentile £25,500 £25,750 £25,000
25th Percentile £29,000 £36,250 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £47,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.26% -5.00% +9.89%
75th Percentile £58,750 £70,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £74,375 £80,000 £83,750
East of England median annual salary £45,300 £54,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year -16.11% +13.68% -5.00%

Finance
Job Vacancy Trend in Essex

Job postings citing Finance as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Essex.

Job vacancy trend for Finance in Essex

Finance
Salary Trend in Essex

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

Salary trend for Finance in Essex

Finance
Salary Histogram in Essex

Salary distribution for jobs citing Finance in Essex over the 6 months to 1 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Finance in Essex

Finance
Job Locations in Essex

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Finance within the Essex region over the 6 months to 1 May 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
Chelmsford -4 21 £46,297 +78.07% 10
Brentwood -1 14 £41,483 +45.55% 3
Colchester -2 12 £50,000 +25.00% 6
Basildon -9 10 £87,500 -8.38% 8
Tilbury -3 4 - -
Dunmow - 4 £65,000 - 2
Wickford -5 3 £75,000 -
Harlow -8 3 £29,000 -65.88% 4
Grays - 3 £62,500 - 1
Waltham Abbey - 2 - -
Epping - 2 £27,965 -
Southend-on-Sea +15 1 - - 1
Loughton -3 1 £45,000 +40.63% 2
Maldon - 1 £35,000 -
Finance
East of England

Finance
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Essex 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 2 (2.17%) SharePoint
2 1 (1.09%) IIS
2 1 (1.09%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 24 (26.09%) Microsoft Office
2 7 (7.61%) Microsoft Excel
3 5 (5.43%) Microsoft Project
4 4 (4.35%) Spreadsheet
5 1 (1.09%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 1 (1.09%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 11 (11.96%) Azure
2 9 (9.78%) Power Platform
3 5 (5.43%) Microsoft 365
3 5 (5.43%) SaaS
4 4 (4.35%) Dynamics 365
5 1 (1.09%) Azure Data Factory
5 1 (1.09%) Azure Monitor
5 1 (1.09%) Azure Synapse Analytics
5 1 (1.09%) ChatGPT
5 1 (1.09%) Entra ID
5 1 (1.09%) Google Ads
5 1 (1.09%) Google Analytics
5 1 (1.09%) Microsoft Advertising
Communications & Networking
1 7 (7.61%) Broadband
2 6 (6.52%) 5G
3 5 (5.43%) Firewall
4 3 (3.26%) Wireless
5 2 (2.17%) Extranet
5 2 (2.17%) LAN
5 2 (2.17%) Structured Cabling
5 2 (2.17%) WAN
6 1 (1.09%) Internet
6 1 (1.09%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (9.78%) Power BI
2 7 (7.61%) Data Warehouse
2 7 (7.61%) SQL Server
3 4 (4.35%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 3 (3.26%) EDMS
5 1 (1.09%) Data Lake
5 1 (1.09%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 1 (1.09%) Visual Studio
General
1 39 (42.39%) Social Skills
2 23 (25.00%) Legal
3 20 (21.74%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 19 (20.65%) Analytical Skills
5 15 (16.30%) Retail
6 12 (13.04%) Public Sector
7 11 (11.96%) Marketing
8 8 (8.70%) Local Government
8 8 (8.70%) Manufacturing
9 5 (5.43%) Back Office
10 4 (4.35%) Banking
10 4 (4.35%) Influencing Skills
10 4 (4.35%) Organisational Skills
11 3 (3.26%) Law
12 2 (2.17%) Documentation Skills
13 1 (1.09%) Billing
13 1 (1.09%) Electronics
13 1 (1.09%) Fire and Rescue
Job Titles
1 19 (20.65%) Analyst
2 8 (8.70%) Business Analyst
2 8 (8.70%) Project Manager
2 8 (8.70%) Senior
2 8 (8.70%) Senior Manager
3 7 (7.61%) Developer
3 7 (7.61%) Facilities Manager
3 7 (7.61%) Lead
4 5 (5.43%) Business Systems Analyst
4 5 (5.43%) Insurance Systems Analyst
4 5 (5.43%) Operations Manager
4 5 (5.43%) Systems Analyst
5 4 (4.35%) Business Intelligence Consultant
5 4 (4.35%) Consultant
5 4 (4.35%) Head of Engineering
5 4 (4.35%) Senior Project Manager
5 4 (4.35%) Solutions Analyst
5 4 (4.35%) Team Leader
6 3 (3.26%) IT Manager
6 3 (3.26%) Power BI Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (2.17%) .NET
Miscellaneous
1 8 (8.70%) Management Information System
2 7 (7.61%) Driving Licence
2 7 (7.61%) Onboarding
3 4 (4.35%) Blog
3 4 (4.35%) Cloud Native
4 2 (2.17%) Data Centre
5 1 (1.09%) Algorithms
5 1 (1.09%) Analytical Mindset
5 1 (1.09%) Cyber Threat
5 1 (1.09%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 8 (8.70%) Windows
2 4 (4.35%) Windows 10
2 4 (4.35%) Windows Server
3 2 (2.17%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 21 (22.83%) Problem-Solving
2 17 (18.48%) Agile
2 17 (18.48%) Roadmaps
3 15 (16.30%) Project Management
4 10 (10.87%) Process Improvement
5 9 (9.78%) Analytics
5 9 (9.78%) Business Intelligence
5 9 (9.78%) Collaborative Working
5 9 (9.78%) Mentoring
5 9 (9.78%) Migration
5 9 (9.78%) Time Management
6 8 (8.70%) Artificial Intelligence
7 7 (7.61%) CRM
7 7 (7.61%) Logistics
7 7 (7.61%) Mathematics
7 7 (7.61%) Performance Management
7 7 (7.61%) User Acceptance Testing
8 6 (6.52%) Continuous Improvement
8 6 (6.52%) Market Research
8 6 (6.52%) Product Management
Programming Languages
1 17 (18.48%) SQL
2 3 (3.26%) Data Analysis Expressions
2 3 (3.26%) PowerShell
2 3 (3.26%) T-SQL
3 2 (2.17%) C#
4 1 (1.09%) Python
4 1 (1.09%) VBA
Qualifications
1 20 (21.74%) Degree
2 9 (9.78%) DBS Check
3 6 (6.52%) Master's Degree
3 6 (6.52%) MBA
4 5 (5.43%) HNC
5 4 (4.35%) APMP
6 3 (3.26%) CCNA
6 3 (3.26%) Cisco Certification
7 1 (1.09%) Azure Certification
7 1 (1.09%) Computer Science Degree
7 1 (1.09%) CWNA
7 1 (1.09%) Microsoft Certification
7 1 (1.09%) SC Cleared
7 1 (1.09%) Security Cleared
7 1 (1.09%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (14.13%) QA
2 5 (5.43%) Data Quality
3 4 (4.35%) GDPR
3 4 (4.35%) ISO 9001
3 4 (4.35%) Sarbanes-Oxley
4 3 (3.26%) SLA
5 2 (2.17%) PMO
6 1 (1.09%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 7 (7.61%) Active Directory
2 4 (4.35%) VMware Infrastructure
3 2 (2.17%) Hyper-V
3 2 (2.17%) VMware Workstation
3 2 (2.17%) vSphere
4 1 (1.09%) Firmware
Vendors
1 34 (36.96%) Microsoft
2 6 (6.52%) Virgin Media
3 4 (4.35%) SAP
3 4 (4.35%) ServiceNow
3 4 (4.35%) VMware
4 2 (2.17%) Dell
4 2 (2.17%) Veeam
5 1 (1.09%) Cisco
5 1 (1.09%) Citrix
5 1 (1.09%) Google
5 1 (1.09%) Remedy
5 1 (1.09%) Xero