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The table below looks at the demand for the Financial Analyst role in IT jobs within the London region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Financial Analyst in their job title over the 3 months to 7 January 2009 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkFinance Analyst
Location
3 months to
7 Jan 2009
Same period last year
Rank436526
Rank change on same period last yearUp+90
Matching permanent IT job ads75120
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.065 %0.061 %
As % of the category below0.190 %0.156 %
Salaries quoted5896
Average minimum salary£49,345£46,047
Average salary£51,302£49,453
% change on same period last year+3.73 %
Average maximum salary£53,259£52,859
UK excluding London average salary£36,620£40,112
% change on same period last year-8.70 %
London IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
London
Matching permanent IT job ads3951276815
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled34.02 %39.22 %
Salaries quoted3289560796
Average minimum salary£44,857£45,767
Average salary£49,029£50,309
% change on same period last year-2.54 %
Average maximum salary£53,201£54,851
UK excluding London average salary£38,504£39,019
% change on same period last year-1.32 %
Financial Analyst EnglandFinancial Analyst
England

Financial Analyst
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Financial Analyst across the London region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

London Financial Analyst Demand Trend

Financial Analyst
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Financial Analyst across the London region.

London Financial Analyst Salary Trend

Financial Analyst
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Financial Analyst across the London region over the 3 months to 7 January 2009.

London Financial Analyst Salary Histogram

Financial Analyst
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Financial Analyst within the London region over the 3 months to 7 January 2009. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
City of LondonUp+1110£42,111+1.37 %
CroydonNew entry-4£46,000-
Financial Analyst EnglandFinancial Analyst
England

Financial Analyst
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 7 January 2009, IT jobs across the London region that cited Financial Analyst in their job title mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled with Financial Analyst in their job title.

1187 (100.00 %)Finance
243 (22.99 %)SQL
331 (16.58 %)SQL Server
331 (16.58 %)Business Analysis
331 (16.58 %)Degree
430 (16.04 %)Oracle
430 (16.04 %)SAP
529 (15.51 %)Microsoft
622 (11.76 %)ACCA
720 (10.70 %)Great Plains
819 (10.16 %)CIMA
918 (9.626 %)Mathematics
1016 (8.556 %)Project Management
1115 (8.021 %)Banking
1115 (8.021 %)PRINCE2
1214 (7.487 %)Economics
1214 (7.487 %)Quantitative Analysis
1214 (7.487 %)Data Extraction
1313 (6.952 %)Legal
1313 (6.952 %)UNIX
1412 (6.417 %)Oracle Financials
1511 (5.882 %)MS Office
1511 (5.882 %)Business Intelligence
1511 (5.882 %)General Ledger
1511 (5.882 %)GAAP
1610 (5.348 %)Cognos
1610 (5.348 %)MS Excel
179 (4.813 %)Insurance
188 (4.278 %)RUP
188 (4.278 %)UML

Financial Analyst
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 7 January 2009, IT jobs across the London region that cited Financial Analyst in their job title mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled with Financial Analyst in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

London IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
14 (2.139 %).NET
22 (1.070 %)XML
22 (1.070 %)Motif
31 (0.535 %)BAPI
31 (0.535 %).NET Framework
31 (0.535 %)STL
31 (0.535 %)HTML
London IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
14 (2.139 %)CMS
22 (1.070 %)Oracle Workflow
22 (1.070 %)Lotus Notes
31 (0.535 %)CICS
London IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
111 (5.882 %)MS Office
210 (5.348 %)MS Excel
35 (2.674 %)Spreadsheet
42 (1.070 %)MS Visio
London IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
120 (10.70 %)Great Plains
212 (6.417 %)Oracle Financials
37 (3.743 %)SAP R/3
45 (2.674 %)JDE OneWorld
53 (1.604 %)Oracle EBS R12
53 (1.604 %)Oracle EBS
53 (1.604 %)Oracle Applications
62 (1.070 %)Oracle 11i
62 (1.070 %)JDE EnterpriseOne
62 (1.070 %)Dynamics NAV
62 (1.070 %)Dynamics AX
62 (1.070 %)Dynamics GP
62 (1.070 %)Cognos Controller
71 (0.535 %)FRx
71 (0.535 %)Cognos Planning
71 (0.535 %)SAP FI
71 (0.535 %)SAP FI/CO
71 (0.535 %)SAP CO
71 (0.535 %)Khalix
London IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
131 (16.58 %)SQL Server
28 (4.278 %)OLAP
28 (4.278 %)Crystal Reports
28 (4.278 %)ETL
37 (3.743 %)SAP BW
37 (3.743 %)Oracle OLAP
46 (3.209 %)BusinessObjects
55 (2.674 %)SQL Server 2005
64 (2.139 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
73 (1.604 %)MS Access
73 (1.604 %)Datawarehouse
82 (1.070 %)Data Mining
82 (1.070 %)SQL Server Integration Services
82 (1.070 %)SQL Server 2000
82 (1.070 %)Microsoft Analysis Services
82 (1.070 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
91 (0.535 %)Oracle Discoverer
91 (0.535 %)DB2
91 (0.535 %)Oracle Reports
91 (0.535 %)Oracle 8/8i
London IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
18 (4.278 %)RequisitePro
21 (0.535 %)Visual Studio
London IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
1187 (100.00 %)Finance
215 (8.021 %)Banking
313 (6.952 %)Legal
411 (5.882 %)General Ledger
59 (4.813 %)Insurance
64 (2.139 %)Retail
64 (2.139 %)Front Office
64 (2.139 %)Back Office
73 (1.604 %)Law
82 (1.070 %)Education
82 (1.070 %)Financial Institution
82 (1.070 %)Telecoms
91 (0.535 %)Electronics
91 (0.535 %)Health
91 (0.535 %)Billing
91 (0.535 %)Investment Banking
91 (0.535 %)Pensions
91 (0.535 %)Private Banking
91 (0.535 %)Marketing
London IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
118 (9.626 %)Mathematics
214 (7.487 %)Economics
214 (7.487 %)Data Extraction
35 (2.674 %)Management Information System
42 (1.070 %)Fixed Income
42 (1.070 %)Foreign Exchange (FX)
42 (1.070 %)Credit Derivative
42 (1.070 %)Derivative
51 (0.535 %)Spread Betting
51 (0.535 %)STB
51 (0.535 %)Computer Science
51 (0.535 %)German Language
51 (0.535 %)Credit Risk
London IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
113 (6.952 %)UNIX
26 (3.209 %)Windows
34 (2.139 %)Solaris
41 (0.535 %)Windows Server 2003
London IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
131 (16.58 %)Business Analysis
216 (8.556 %)Project Management
315 (8.021 %)PRINCE2
414 (7.487 %)Quantitative Analysis
511 (5.882 %)Business Intelligence
68 (4.278 %)Six Sigma
68 (4.278 %)UML
68 (4.278 %)RUP
75 (2.674 %)ERP
84 (2.139 %)Time Management
84 (2.139 %)Data Analysis
93 (1.604 %)Systems Analysis
93 (1.604 %)User Acceptance Testing
93 (1.604 %)Stress Testing
93 (1.604 %)Validation
102 (1.070 %)Workflow
102 (1.070 %)Change Management
102 (1.070 %)CRM
102 (1.070 %)Investment Management
102 (1.070 %)Cost-Benefit Analysis
London IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
143 (22.99 %)SQL
23 (1.604 %)C#
23 (1.604 %)C++
23 (1.604 %)VBA
32 (1.070 %)VC++
41 (0.535 %)C
41 (0.535 %)COBOL
41 (0.535 %)VB
41 (0.535 %)ABAP
London IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
131 (16.58 %)Degree
222 (11.76 %)ACCA
319 (10.16 %)CIMA
41 (0.535 %)CIPFA
41 (0.535 %)MCT
41 (0.535 %)Microsoft Certification
41 (0.535 %)Oracle Certification
London IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
111 (5.882 %)GAAP
22 (1.070 %)Sarbanes-Oxley
22 (1.070 %)Basel II
31 (0.535 %)MiFID
London IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
11 (0.535 %)AutoSys
London IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
130 (16.04 %)Oracle
130 (16.04 %)SAP
229 (15.51 %)Microsoft
310 (5.348 %)Cognos
48 (4.278 %)Fundtech
57 (3.743 %)JD Edwards
66 (3.209 %)Agresso
66 (3.209 %)Business Objects
66 (3.209 %)CODA
75 (2.674 %)Sun
83 (1.604 %)Hyperion
83 (1.604 %)Bloomberg
92 (1.070 %)Remedy
92 (1.070 %)Lotus
101 (0.535 %)Citrix
101 (0.535 %)City Networks
101 (0.535 %)Accenture
101 (0.535 %)Brio
101 (0.535 %)Maconomy
101 (0.535 %)Sage