Financial Analyst Contracts in the West Midlands

Finance Analyst
England > West Midlands

The median Finance Analyst daily rate in the West Midlands is £538 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 23 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
23 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 103 135 163
Rank change year-on-year +32 +28 -41
Contract jobs requiring a Financial Analyst 7 12 10
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the West Midlands 0.36% 0.49% 0.28%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.40% 0.52% 0.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 8 6
10th Percentile £450 £453 £298
25th Percentile £469 £517 £329
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £538 £544 £348
Median % change year-on-year -1.15% +56.47% -18.71%
75th Percentile £575 £584 £384
90th Percentile £588 £613 £538
England median daily rate £550 £550 £535
% change year-on-year - +2.80% +4.39%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
West Midlands

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands. 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 the West Midlands with a recognized job title 1,758 2,299 3,483
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 91.32% 94.65% 96.56%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,185 1,586 2,548
10th Percentile £256 £250 £213
25th Percentile £363 £388 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £485 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year -3.00% +5.26% +17.28%
75th Percentile £600 £600 £575
90th Percentile £700 £688 £675
England median daily rate £525 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 133 71 85
10th Percentile £11.97 £12.50 £12.30
25th Percentile £15.00 £15.05 £14.00
Median hourly rate £22.50 £19.00 £17.00
Median % change year-on-year +18.42% +11.76% +6.25%
75th Percentile £42.50 £26.75 £20.00
90th Percentile £56.00 £53.75 £23.15
England median hourly rate £35.00 £45.00 £22.50
% change year-on-year -22.22% +100.00% +0.36%

Financial Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for Financial Analyst in the West Midlands

Financial Analyst
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Financial Analyst in the West Midlands.

Daily rate trend for Financial Analyst in the West Midlands

Financial Analyst
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Financial Analyst in the West Midlands.

Hourly rate trend for Financial Analyst in the West Midlands

Financial Analyst
Contract Job Locations in the West Midlands

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 West Midlands region over the 6 months to 23 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
Birmingham +15 6 £550 +4.76%
Warwickshire -2 1 £475 -15.56%
Financial Analyst
England

Financial Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands

For the 6 months to 23 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 West Midlands region featuring Financial Analyst in the job title.

1 7 (100.00%) Finance
2 4 (57.14%) Stakeholder Management
2 4 (57.14%) Change Management
3 3 (42.86%) Order to Cash
3 3 (42.86%) Social Skills
3 3 (42.86%) ERP
3 3 (42.86%) Agile
3 3 (42.86%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (28.57%) Telecoms
4 2 (28.57%) Coaching
4 2 (28.57%) Taxonomies
4 2 (28.57%) Business Transformation
4 2 (28.57%) User Stories
4 2 (28.57%) Project Management
4 2 (28.57%) SAP
4 2 (28.57%) Microsoft Excel
4 2 (28.57%) Scrum
4 2 (28.57%) Legacy Systems
4 2 (28.57%) Roadmaps
4 2 (28.57%) Product Ownership
4 2 (28.57%) Product Roadmap
4 2 (28.57%) Product Backlog
4 2 (28.57%) Backlog Prioritisation
4 2 (28.57%) Analytical Thinking
4 2 (28.57%) Decision-Making
4 2 (28.57%) Organisational Skills
5 1 (14.29%) Power Platform
5 1 (14.29%) Record to Report
5 1 (14.29%) Actionable Insight
5 1 (14.29%) Actionable Recommendations

Financial Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands 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:

Applications
1 2 (28.57%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (14.29%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 1 (14.29%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (14.29%) Data Mining
1 1 (14.29%) Power BI
General
1 7 (100.00%) Finance
2 3 (42.86%) Analytical Skills
2 3 (42.86%) Social Skills
3 2 (28.57%) Organisational Skills
3 2 (28.57%) Telecoms
Miscellaneous
1 2 (28.57%) Legacy Systems
1 2 (28.57%) Product Ownership
1 2 (28.57%) Taxonomies
2 1 (14.29%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (57.14%) Change Management
1 4 (57.14%) Stakeholder Management
2 3 (42.86%) Agile
2 3 (42.86%) ERP
2 3 (42.86%) Order to Cash
3 2 (28.57%) Analytical Thinking
3 2 (28.57%) Backlog Prioritisation
3 2 (28.57%) Business Transformation
3 2 (28.57%) Coaching
3 2 (28.57%) Decision-Making
3 2 (28.57%) Product Backlog
3 2 (28.57%) Product Roadmap
3 2 (28.57%) Project Management
3 2 (28.57%) Roadmaps
3 2 (28.57%) Scrum
3 2 (28.57%) User Stories
4 1 (14.29%) Financial Analysis
4 1 (14.29%) Process Improvement
4 1 (14.29%) Procure-to-Pay
4 1 (14.29%) Translating Business Requirements
Qualifications
1 1 (14.29%) ACCA
1 1 (14.29%) CIMA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (14.29%) Actionable Recommendations
1 1 (14.29%) PMO
Vendors
1 2 (28.57%) SAP