Business Finance Analyst Contract Job Trends in London

Business Finance Analyst
England > London

The median Business Finance Analyst daily rate in London is £513, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 19 December 2025.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 372 367 395
Rank change year-on-year -5 +28 +150
Contract jobs requiring a Business Finance Analyst 8 2 10
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.056% 0.013% 0.053%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.060% 0.014% 0.057%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 2 3
10th Percentile £379 £464 £180
25th Percentile £506 £512 £338
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £620 £600
Median % change year-on-year -17.34% +3.33% +9.09%
75th Percentile £638 £749 -
90th Percentile - £810 -
England median daily rate £513 £525 £600
% change year-on-year -2.38% -12.50% +9.09%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in 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 London with a recognized job title 13,283 14,093 17,699
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.33% 93.53% 93.54%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,798 9,130 12,805
10th Percentile £343 £335 £330
25th Percentile £425 £450 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £533 £550 £563
Median % change year-on-year -3.18% -2.22% -3.02%
75th Percentile £650 £675 £684
90th Percentile £760 £799 £788
England median daily rate £510 £525 £533
% change year-on-year -2.86% -1.50% -3.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 231 153 211
10th Percentile £17.50 £18.47 £17.75
25th Percentile £22.25 £23.80 £21.50
Median hourly rate £29.65 £35.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -15.30% - -
75th Percentile £56.98 £53.75 £58.75
90th Percentile £76.58 £80.75 £72.50
England median hourly rate £26.78 £36.00 £45.00
% change year-on-year -25.61% -20.00% +38.46%

Business Finance Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Business Finance Analyst' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in London.

Business Finance Analyst job vacancy trend in London

Business Finance Analyst
Daily Rate Trend in London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Business Finance Analyst job vacancies in London.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Business Finance Analyst job vacancies in London

Business Finance Analyst
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Business Finance Analyst in London over the 6 months to 19 December 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Business Finance Analyst in London

Business Finance Analyst
Hourly Rate Trend in London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Business Finance Analyst job vacancies in London.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Business Finance Analyst job vacancies in London

Business Finance Analyst
Contract Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Business Finance Analyst within the London region over the 6 months to 19 December 2025. 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
West London - 2 £513 -
Central London +2 1 - - 1
South London - 1 - -
Business Finance Analyst
England

Business Finance Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London

For the 6 months to 19 December 2025, Business Finance Analyst contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the London region featuring Business Finance Analyst in the job title.

1 3 (37.50%) Agile
1 3 (37.50%) Dynamics 365
1 3 (37.50%) Requirements Gathering
2 2 (25.00%) Accounts Payable
2 2 (25.00%) Business Analysis
2 2 (25.00%) Data Analysis
2 2 (25.00%) Knowledge Transfer
3 1 (12.50%) Acceptance Criteria
3 1 (12.50%) Actionable Insight
3 1 (12.50%) Avaloq
3 1 (12.50%) Backlog Management
3 1 (12.50%) Backlog Prioritisation
3 1 (12.50%) Backlog Refinement
3 1 (12.50%) BPMN
3 1 (12.50%) Budgeting
3 1 (12.50%) Cash Management
3 1 (12.50%) Collaborative Working
3 1 (12.50%) Cost Accounting
3 1 (12.50%) Data Migration
3 1 (12.50%) Data Modelling
3 1 (12.50%) Data Reconciliation
3 1 (12.50%) Decision-Making
3 1 (12.50%) Degree
3 1 (12.50%) Epics
3 1 (12.50%) ERP
3 1 (12.50%) Financial Modelling
3 1 (12.50%) Impact Assessments
3 1 (12.50%) Microsoft
3 1 (12.50%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (12.50%) Microsoft Office

Business Finance Analyst Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Applications
1 1 (12.50%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (12.50%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (12.50%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 3 (37.50%) Dynamics 365
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (12.50%) Star Schema
General
1 8 (100.00%) Finance
2 3 (37.50%) Documentation Skills
2 3 (37.50%) Social Skills
3 2 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (25.00%) Organisational Skills
4 1 (12.50%) Banking
4 1 (12.50%) Influencing Skills
4 1 (12.50%) Presentation Skills
Miscellaneous
1 2 (25.00%) Reinsurance
2 1 (12.50%) Analytical Mindset
2 1 (12.50%) Legacy Systems
2 1 (12.50%) Management Information System
2 1 (12.50%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (37.50%) Agile
1 3 (37.50%) Requirements Gathering
2 2 (25.00%) Accounts Payable
2 2 (25.00%) Business Analysis
2 2 (25.00%) Data Analysis
2 2 (25.00%) Knowledge Transfer
3 1 (12.50%) Cash Management
3 1 (12.50%) Data Migration
3 1 (12.50%) Data Modelling
3 1 (12.50%) Data Reconciliation
3 1 (12.50%) Decision-Making
3 1 (12.50%) ERP
3 1 (12.50%) Financial Modelling
3 1 (12.50%) Migration
3 1 (12.50%) Project Governance
3 1 (12.50%) Scrum
3 1 (12.50%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 1 (12.50%) Stakeholder Management
3 1 (12.50%) User Stories
3 1 (12.50%) Validation
Qualifications
1 1 (12.50%) Degree
Vendors
1 1 (12.50%) Avaloq
1 1 (12.50%) Microsoft