Financial Analyst Contracts in Central London

Finance Analyst
London > Central London

The median Finance Analyst daily rate in Central London is £550 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 26 April 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
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 114 160 187
Rank change year-on-year +46 +27 -39
Contract jobs requiring a Financial Analyst 23 20 10
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Central London 0.93% 0.52% 0.22%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.98% 0.54% 0.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 17 15 4
10th Percentile £513 £276 -
25th Percentile £531 £370 £219
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £309
Median % change year-on-year - +78.14% -39.76%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £416
90th Percentile £658 £725 £482
London median daily rate £575 £588 £550
% change year-on-year -2.13% +6.82% -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Central London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in Central 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 Central London with a recognized job title 2,343 3,693 4,279
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 95.24% 95.33% 94.25%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,665 2,527 3,262
10th Percentile £343 £325 £363
25th Percentile £450 £463 £465
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £580 £560
Median % change year-on-year -5.17% +3.57% +6.67%
75th Percentile £684 £725 £675
90th Percentile £789 £813 £763
London median daily rate £550 £575 £575
% change year-on-year -4.35% - +9.52%
Number of hourly rates quoted 34 29 50
10th Percentile £19.23 £15.50 £13.74
25th Percentile £21.44 £18.50 £18.50
Median hourly rate £25.78 £35.00 £37.25
Median % change year-on-year -26.34% -6.04% +107.23%
75th Percentile £27.81 £58.75 £51.50
90th Percentile £48.30 £85.66 £62.83
London median hourly rate £27.66 £35.50 £35.00
% change year-on-year -22.10% +1.43% +12.90%

Financial Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

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

Job vacancy trend for Financial Analyst in Central London

Financial Analyst
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Central London

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

Daily rate trend for Financial Analyst in Central London

Financial Analyst
Daily Rate Histogram in Central London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Financial Analyst in Central London over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Financial Analyst in Central London

Financial Analyst
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Central London

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

Hourly rate trend for Financial Analyst in Central London

Financial Analyst
Contract Job Locations in Central 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 Central London region over the 6 months to 26 April 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
City of London +46 21 £550 - 4
Financial Analyst
London

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

For the 6 months to 26 April 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 Central London region featuring Financial Analyst in the job title.

1 23 (100.00%) Finance
2 10 (43.48%) Social Skills
3 8 (34.78%) Data Quality
3 8 (34.78%) User Stories
4 7 (30.43%) User Acceptance Testing
4 7 (30.43%) Banking
4 7 (30.43%) Data Management
4 7 (30.43%) Migration
5 6 (26.09%) SharePoint
6 5 (21.74%) QA
6 5 (21.74%) Root Cause Analysis
6 5 (21.74%) Data Migration
6 5 (21.74%) GAP Analysis
6 5 (21.74%) Validation
6 5 (21.74%) Requirements Gathering
7 4 (17.39%) SQL
7 4 (17.39%) Agile
7 4 (17.39%) Business Analysis
8 3 (13.04%) Data Analysis
8 3 (13.04%) Data Modelling
8 3 (13.04%) Business Intelligence
8 3 (13.04%) Acceptance Criteria
8 3 (13.04%) Decision-Making
8 3 (13.04%) Power BI
8 3 (13.04%) Data Governance
8 3 (13.04%) Power Platform
9 2 (8.70%) Workshop Facilitation
9 2 (8.70%) Presentation Skills
9 2 (8.70%) Metadata
9 2 (8.70%) Collibra

Financial Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central 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 6 (26.09%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (4.35%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (4.35%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (4.35%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 3 (13.04%) Power Platform
2 2 (8.70%) Collibra
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (13.04%) Power BI
2 2 (8.70%) Data Lake
2 2 (8.70%) Metadata
2 2 (8.70%) SQL Server Analysis Services
2 2 (8.70%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 2 (8.70%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 1 (4.35%) Data Warehouse
General
1 23 (100.00%) Finance
2 10 (43.48%) Social Skills
3 7 (30.43%) Banking
4 2 (8.70%) Investment Banking
4 2 (8.70%) Marketing
4 2 (8.70%) Presentation Skills
5 1 (4.35%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (4.35%) Public Sector
5 1 (4.35%) Retail
Miscellaneous
1 2 (8.70%) Hedge funds
2 1 (4.35%) Data Protection Act
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (34.78%) User Stories
2 7 (30.43%) Data Management
2 7 (30.43%) Migration
2 7 (30.43%) User Acceptance Testing
3 5 (21.74%) Data Migration
3 5 (21.74%) GAP Analysis
3 5 (21.74%) Requirements Gathering
3 5 (21.74%) Root Cause Analysis
3 5 (21.74%) Validation
4 4 (17.39%) Agile
4 4 (17.39%) Business Analysis
5 3 (13.04%) Acceptance Criteria
5 3 (13.04%) Business Intelligence
5 3 (13.04%) Data Analysis
5 3 (13.04%) Data Governance
5 3 (13.04%) Data Modelling
5 3 (13.04%) Decision-Making
6 2 (8.70%) Anti-Money Laundering
6 2 (8.70%) Data Science
6 2 (8.70%) Wealth Management
Programming Languages
1 4 (17.39%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (34.78%) Data Quality
2 5 (21.74%) QA
3 1 (4.35%) GDPR
3 1 (4.35%) PMO
Vendors
1 2 (8.70%) SAP
2 1 (4.35%) Anaplan
2 1 (4.35%) Microsoft
2 1 (4.35%) Oracle