Finance Jobs in West Lothian

Financial
Scotland > West Lothian

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Finance in permanent job vacancies advertised in West Lothian. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Finance over the 6 months to 9 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 6 17 30
Rank change year-on-year +11 +13 -14
Permanent jobs citing Finance 23 5 18
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in West Lothian 20.35% 6.49% 6.27%
As % of the General category 24.47% 7.04% 11.84%
Number of salaries quoted 5 5 11
10th Percentile £28,950 - £42,500
25th Percentile £33,000 £38,750 £44,138
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £34,500 £52,500 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -34.29% +10.53% -
75th Percentile £38,750 £53,750 £85,161
90th Percentile - - £100,000
Scotland median annual salary £60,000 £64,611 £57,500
% change year-on-year -7.14% +12.37% +9.52%

All General Skills
West Lothian

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 West Lothian with a requirement for common skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 94 71 152
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in West Lothian 83.19% 92.21% 52.96%
Number of salaries quoted 52 60 60
10th Percentile £24,500 £20,750 £22,500
25th Percentile £31,625 £28,750 £32,367
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £45,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +33.33% -14.29% +10.53%
75th Percentile £62,500 £60,000 £73,750
90th Percentile £69,250 £71,250 £83,875
Scotland median annual salary £50,500 £57,500 £54,500
% change year-on-year -12.17% +5.50% +9.00%

Finance
Job Vacancy Trend in West Lothian

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

Job vacancy trend for Finance in West Lothian

Finance
Salary Trend in West Lothian

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

Salary trend for Finance in West Lothian

Finance
Job Locations in West Lothian

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Finance within the West Lothian region over the 6 months to 9 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
Livingston +11 23 £34,500 -34.29% 4
Finance
Scotland

Finance
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in West Lothian 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 (8.70%) Microsoft Exchange
1 2 (8.70%) SharePoint
2 1 (4.35%) Confluence
Applications
1 19 (82.61%) Microsoft Excel
2 18 (78.26%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 2 (8.70%) Microsoft Office
4 1 (4.35%) Microsoft Project
4 1 (4.35%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 2 (8.70%) Microsoft 365
1 2 (8.70%) Power Platform
2 1 (4.35%) Smartsheet
Communications & Networking
1 18 (78.26%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (8.70%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 1 (4.35%) JIRA
General
1 18 (78.26%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 11 (47.83%) General Ledger
3 8 (34.78%) Social Skills
4 7 (30.43%) Marketing
5 1 (4.35%) Organisational Skills
5 1 (4.35%) Retail
Job Titles
1 20 (86.96%) Analyst
2 16 (69.57%) Financial Analyst
3 10 (43.48%) Senior
3 10 (43.48%) Senior Analyst
4 8 (34.78%) Senior Financial Analyst
5 2 (8.70%) Administrator
5 2 (8.70%) DBA
5 2 (8.70%) IT Analyst
5 2 (8.70%) IT Support
5 2 (8.70%) IT Support Analyst
5 2 (8.70%) Support Analyst
6 1 (4.35%) Coordinator
6 1 (4.35%) Project Coordinator
Miscellaneous
1 18 (78.26%) Social Media
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (78.26%) Agile
1 18 (78.26%) Line Management
2 7 (30.43%) Continuous Improvement
2 7 (30.43%) Customer Service
3 3 (13.04%) Project Management
4 2 (8.70%) Analytics
4 2 (8.70%) Asset Management
4 2 (8.70%) ITIL
5 1 (4.35%) Change Management
5 1 (4.35%) Decision-Making
5 1 (4.35%) Financial Analysis
5 1 (4.35%) Performance Metrics
5 1 (4.35%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 2 (8.70%) SQL
1 2 (8.70%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 11 (47.83%) ACCA
1 11 (47.83%) CIMA
2 2 (8.70%) ITIL Certification
3 1 (4.35%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (8.70%) SLA
2 1 (4.35%) PMO
Vendors
1 18 (78.26%) SAP
2 11 (47.83%) CA
3 4 (17.39%) Microsoft
4 2 (8.70%) Zoho