Financial Analysis Contracts in Scotland

Financial Analysis
UK > Scotland

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Scotland requiring Financial Analysis skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Financial Analysis over the 6 months leading up to 6 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
6 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 120 108 149
Rank change year-on-year -12 +41 +25
Contract jobs citing Financial Analysis 2 6 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Scotland 0.12% 0.32% 0.038%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.13% 0.37% 0.041%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 3 1
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £200 £425 £300
Median % change year-on-year -52.94% +41.67% -20.00%
UK median daily rate £450 £488 £548
% change year-on-year -7.69% -10.96% -0.45%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Scotland

Financial Analysis falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Scotland.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,580 1,640 2,420
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Scotland 91.65% 86.96% 91.63%
Number of daily rates quoted 881 1,008 1,627
10th Percentile £263 £209 £249
25th Percentile £375 £354 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £468 £450 £475
Median % change year-on-year +3.89% -5.26% -
75th Percentile £538 £543 £550
90th Percentile £600 £651 £625
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -4.76% -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 86 59 55
10th Percentile £16.59 £12.30 £12.13
25th Percentile £17.44 £14.25 £13.16
Median hourly rate £20.00 £19.59 £18.93
Median % change year-on-year +2.09% +3.49% -29.50%
75th Percentile £25.15 £40.94 £56.25
90th Percentile £28.19 £54.00 £64.00
UK median hourly rate £25.15 £40.33 £42.50
% change year-on-year -37.63% -5.12% +61.02%

Financial Analysis
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

Job postings citing Financial Analysis as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Scotland.

Job vacancy trend for Financial Analysis in Scotland

Financial Analysis
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Scotland

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Financial Analysis in Scotland.

Daily rate trend for Financial Analysis in Scotland

Financial Analysis
Contract Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Financial Analysis within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 6 August 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
Edinburgh - 2 £200 - 1
Financial Analysis
UK

Financial Analysis
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Scotland 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 (100.00%) SharePoint
General
1 2 (100.00%) Finance
1 2 (100.00%) Organisational Skills
2 1 (50.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Analyst
1 2 (100.00%) Data Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Budgeting
1 2 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 2 (100.00%) Data Entry
1 2 (100.00%) Financial Modelling
1 2 (100.00%) KYC
1 2 (100.00%) Performance Monitoring
1 2 (100.00%) Portfolio Management
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) Disclosure Scotland
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Salesforce