Financial Analyst Contracts in England

Finance Analyst
UK > England

The median Finance Analyst daily rate in England is £550 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 5 May 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
5 May 2024		 Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 312 338 396
Rank change year-on-year +26 +58 +12
Contract jobs requiring a Financial Analyst 240 362 472
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.65% 0.72% 0.66%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.70% 0.77% 0.69%
Number of daily rates quoted 164 289 350
10th Percentile £313 £350 £315
25th Percentile £463 £456 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year - - +8.64%
75th Percentile £663 £675 £625
90th Percentile £788 £738 £670
UK median daily rate £550 £550 £525
% change year-on-year - +4.76% +5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 0 0
10th Percentile £14.20 - -
25th Percentile £16.00 - -
Median hourly rate £19.22 - -
75th Percentile £22.63 - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate £19.22 - -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in England. 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 England with a recognized job title 34,183 47,267 67,930
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.70% 94.63% 95.51%
Number of daily rates quoted 22,703 33,560 48,361
10th Percentile £280 £313 £313
25th Percentile £413 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +8.25%
75th Percentile £643 £663 £638
90th Percentile £750 £760 £738
UK median daily rate £525 £540 £525
% change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,433 1,401 1,881
10th Percentile £13.00 £14.36 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.30 £20.00 £15.50
Median hourly rate £36.50 £44.00 £22.50
Median % change year-on-year -17.05% +95.56% +2.27%
75th Percentile £61.30 £65.00 £48.75
90th Percentile £72.82 £77.00 £62.75
UK median hourly rate £36.50 £45.00 £23.60
% change year-on-year -18.89% +90.68% +4.89%

Financial Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Financial Analyst in England

Financial Analyst
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

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

Daily rate trend for Financial Analyst in England

Financial Analyst
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Financial Analyst in England over the 6 months to 5 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Financial Analyst in England

Financial Analyst
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

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

Hourly rate trend for Financial Analyst in England

Financial Analyst
Contract Job Locations in England

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 England region over the 6 months to 5 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
Contract
IT Job Ads		 Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months		 Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year		 Live
Jobs
London +60 191 £550 -8.33% 46
South East -2 24 £363 +8.21% 12
Midlands +24 11 £525 -2.33% 4
West Midlands +19 8 £525 -3.45% 2
North of England +12 7 £406 -20.34% 11
North West +27 3 - - 7
East Midlands +18 3 - - 2
Yorkshire 0 3 £406 -21.88% 1
South West +23 2 - - 2
South Coast - 2 £500 -
North East +17 1 - - 3
East of England +14 1 £425 -11.69% 5
Financial Analyst
UK

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

For the 6 months to 5 May 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 England region featuring Financial Analyst in the job title.

1 240 (100.00%) Finance
2 84 (35.00%) Banking
3 74 (30.83%) SQL
4 55 (22.92%) Asset Management
5 54 (22.50%) Investment Management
5 54 (22.50%) Social Skills
6 51 (21.25%) Front Office
7 50 (20.83%) Agile
7 50 (20.83%) Derivative
8 48 (20.00%) Python
9 47 (19.58%) Hedge funds
10 33 (13.75%) ERP
10 33 (13.75%) Analytical Skills
11 30 (12.50%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
12 29 (12.08%) Back Office
12 29 (12.08%) Business Analysis
12 29 (12.08%) Product Ownership
13 28 (11.67%) Migration
14 27 (11.25%) Stakeholder Management
14 27 (11.25%) Oracle
15 26 (10.83%) SAP
15 26 (10.83%) AWS
15 26 (10.83%) Analytics
16 25 (10.42%) Machine Learning
16 25 (10.42%) Artificial Intelligence
16 25 (10.42%) Fixed Income
16 25 (10.42%) Equities
16 25 (10.42%) Business Intelligence
17 22 (9.17%) Mentoring
17 22 (9.17%) Roadmaps

Financial Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 7 (2.92%) SharePoint
2 3 (1.25%) Oracle Workflow
3 1 (0.42%) Apache
3 1 (0.42%) Apache Airflow
3 1 (0.42%) Apache Spark
3 1 (0.42%) Confluence
3 1 (0.42%) SAS
Applications
1 18 (7.50%) Microsoft Excel
2 8 (3.33%) Microsoft Office
3 4 (1.67%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 3 (1.25%) Spreadsheet
5 1 (0.42%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 12 (5.00%) Aladdin
2 9 (3.75%) Oracle Financials
3 8 (3.33%) SAP S/4HANA
4 7 (2.92%) Oracle EBS
4 7 (2.92%) Oracle EBS R12
4 7 (2.92%) Oracle General Ledger
4 7 (2.92%) Oracle Payables
5 6 (2.50%) Oracle Assets
6 5 (2.08%) Oracle Receivables
6 5 (2.08%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
7 4 (1.67%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
8 3 (1.25%) Oracle Cash Management
9 2 (0.83%) Oracle ERP
9 2 (0.83%) Oracle FAH
10 1 (0.42%) Oracle Applications
10 1 (0.42%) Oracle iProcurement
10 1 (0.42%) SAP CO
10 1 (0.42%) SAP FI
10 1 (0.42%) SAP FI/CO
10 1 (0.42%) Unit4 Business World
Cloud Services
1 26 (10.83%) AWS
2 15 (6.25%) Power Platform
3 10 (4.17%) Azure
4 6 (2.50%) Microsoft 365
5 5 (2.08%) Dynamics 365
5 5 (2.08%) SaaS
6 4 (1.67%) Collibra
7 3 (1.25%) Miro
8 2 (0.83%) Asana
8 2 (0.83%) Azure Pipelines
8 2 (0.83%) dbt
8 2 (0.83%) OCI
8 2 (0.83%) Slack
9 1 (0.42%) IaaS
9 1 (0.42%) Power Automate
9 1 (0.42%) PowerApps
9 1 (0.42%) SuccessFactors
9 1 (0.42%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 2 (0.83%) PuTTY
1 2 (0.83%) VPN
1 2 (0.83%) Wireless
2 1 (0.42%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (6.25%) Power BI
2 5 (2.08%) SAP HANA
3 4 (1.67%) NoSQL
3 4 (1.67%) Tableau
4 3 (1.25%) Metadata
4 3 (1.25%) Oracle Reports
5 2 (0.83%) Azure SQL Database
5 2 (0.83%) Data Lake
5 2 (0.83%) Data Mart
5 2 (0.83%) Data Warehouse
5 2 (0.83%) SQL Server Analysis Services
5 2 (0.83%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 2 (0.83%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 1 (0.42%) Data Mining
6 1 (0.42%) Hadoop
6 1 (0.42%) PostgreSQL
6 1 (0.42%) QlikView
6 1 (0.42%) SAP BW
6 1 (0.42%) SAS Enterprise Guide
6 1 (0.42%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 7 (2.92%) JIRA
2 3 (1.25%) Toad
General
1 240 (100.00%) Finance
2 84 (35.00%) Banking
3 54 (22.50%) Social Skills
4 51 (21.25%) Front Office
5 33 (13.75%) Analytical Skills
6 29 (12.08%) Back Office
7 19 (7.92%) Investment Banking
8 14 (5.83%) Telecoms
9 11 (4.58%) Public Sector
10 10 (4.17%) General Ledger
11 8 (3.33%) Organisational Skills
12 7 (2.92%) Billing
12 7 (2.92%) Legal
13 5 (2.08%) Inclusion and Diversity
13 5 (2.08%) Retail
14 4 (1.67%) Presentation Skills
15 3 (1.25%) Marketing
16 2 (0.83%) Corporate Banking
16 2 (0.83%) Financial Institution
16 2 (0.83%) Influencing Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (1.67%) SAP PI
2 3 (1.25%) Oracle Fusion
3 2 (0.83%) Swagger
3 2 (0.83%) XML
4 1 (0.42%) FIX Protocol
4 1 (0.42%) FIXML
4 1 (0.42%) JSON
4 1 (0.42%) SAP Fiori
Miscellaneous
1 50 (20.83%) Derivative
2 47 (19.58%) Hedge funds
3 30 (12.50%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 29 (12.08%) Product Ownership
5 25 (10.42%) Equities
5 25 (10.42%) Fixed Income
6 8 (3.33%) Management Information System
7 7 (2.92%) SWIFT Messaging Network
8 6 (2.50%) Onboarding
9 5 (2.08%) Greenfield Project
10 3 (1.25%) Online Banking
11 2 (0.83%) Data Structures
11 2 (0.83%) iPad
11 2 (0.83%) iPhone
11 2 (0.83%) Legacy Systems
11 2 (0.83%) Self-Motivation
11 2 (0.83%) Taxonomies
11 2 (0.83%) Video Conferencing
12 1 (0.42%) Team-Oriented Environment
12 1 (0.42%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 5 (2.08%) Windows
2 2 (0.83%) Apple iOS
2 2 (0.83%) Unix
3 1 (0.42%) Linux
3 1 (0.42%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 55 (22.92%) Asset Management
2 54 (22.50%) Investment Management
3 50 (20.83%) Agile
4 33 (13.75%) ERP
5 29 (12.08%) Business Analysis
6 28 (11.67%) Migration
7 27 (11.25%) Stakeholder Management
8 26 (10.83%) Analytics
9 25 (10.42%) Artificial Intelligence
9 25 (10.42%) Business Intelligence
9 25 (10.42%) Machine Learning
10 22 (9.17%) Mentoring
10 22 (9.17%) Roadmaps
11 21 (8.75%) Data Migration
12 20 (8.33%) User Stories
13 19 (7.92%) Problem-Solving
14 17 (7.08%) Requirements Gathering
15 16 (6.67%) User Acceptance Testing
16 15 (6.25%) GAP Analysis
17 13 (5.42%) Change Management
Programming Languages
1 74 (30.83%) SQL
2 48 (20.00%) Python
3 20 (8.33%) C#
4 2 (0.83%) PL/SQL
5 1 (0.42%) Java
5 1 (0.42%) PowerShell
5 1 (0.42%) Scala
5 1 (0.42%) VB
5 1 (0.42%) VBA
Qualifications
1 15 (6.25%) Degree
2 12 (5.00%) Security Cleared
3 11 (4.58%) SC Cleared
4 9 (3.75%) CIMA
4 9 (3.75%) ICAEW
5 8 (3.33%) ACCA
6 2 (0.83%) BPSS Clearance
6 2 (0.83%) CISA
6 2 (0.83%) CISM
6 2 (0.83%) CISSP
6 2 (0.83%) ISEB
7 1 (0.42%) Computer Science Degree
7 1 (0.42%) ISTQB
7 1 (0.42%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
7 1 (0.42%) Master's Degree
7 1 (0.42%) Oracle Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 14 (5.83%) Data Quality
1 14 (5.83%) GAAP
2 10 (4.17%) IFRS
2 10 (4.17%) PMO
3 9 (3.75%) QA
4 4 (1.67%) EMIR
4 4 (1.67%) MiFID
5 3 (1.25%) ISO 20022
5 3 (1.25%) PCI DSS
6 1 (0.42%) Actionable Recommendations
System Software
1 4 (1.67%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (0.83%) SCCM
Vendors
1 27 (11.25%) Oracle
2 26 (10.83%) SAP
3 20 (8.33%) Microsoft
4 15 (6.25%) Bloomberg
5 12 (5.00%) BISAM
6 4 (1.67%) CyberSource
7 2 (0.83%) Apple
7 2 (0.83%) Ariba
7 2 (0.83%) Cadence
7 2 (0.83%) Databricks
7 2 (0.83%) Hyperion
7 2 (0.83%) Microgen
7 2 (0.83%) Palo Alto
7 2 (0.83%) Refinitiv
7 2 (0.83%) Salesforce
7 2 (0.83%) ServiceNow
7 2 (0.83%) Workday
7 2 (0.83%) Zscaler
8 1 (0.42%) Planview
8 1 (0.42%) Splunk
89 Financial Analyst jobs Nationwide