Finance Jobs in Berkshire

Financial
South East > Berkshire

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Finance in permanent job vacancies in Berkshire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Finance over the 6 months leading up to 21 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 7 13 8
Rank change year-on-year +6 -5 -2
Permanent jobs citing Finance 297 321 504
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Berkshire 18.22% 10.41% 16.28%
As % of the General category 24.03% 22.32% 25.05%
Number of salaries quoted 78 152 188
10th Percentile £32,500 £35,000 £36,250
25th Percentile £41,250 £38,563 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £61,250 £54,750 £61,000
Median % change year-on-year +11.87% -10.25% +1.67%
75th Percentile £76,250 £72,500 £72,500
90th Percentile £115,000 £92,000 £92,500
South East median annual salary £60,000 £52,500 £57,500
% change year-on-year +14.29% -8.70% -

All General Skills
Berkshire

Finance falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring common skills in Berkshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 1,236 1,438 2,012
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Berkshire 75.83% 46.64% 64.99%
Number of salaries quoted 330 852 888
10th Percentile £28,000 £27,750 £28,800
25th Percentile £37,250 £35,000 £38,725
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £50,000 £51,675
Median % change year-on-year +15.00% -3.24% -9.34%
75th Percentile £76,250 £63,750 £70,000
90th Percentile £87,500 £76,250 £84,125
South East median annual salary £55,000 £47,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year +15.79% -9.52% -2.78%

Finance
Job Vacancy Trend in Berkshire

Job postings citing Finance as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Berkshire.

Job vacancy trend for Finance in Berkshire

Finance
Salary Trend in Berkshire

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Finance in Berkshire.

Salary trend for Finance in Berkshire

Finance
Salary Histogram in Berkshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Finance in Berkshire over the 6 months to 21 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Finance in Berkshire

Finance
Job Locations in Berkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Finance within the Berkshire region over the 6 months to 21 May 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Slough -4 78 £42,500 +8.97% 42
Reading -1 61 £64,250 +2.80% 131
Maidenhead +6 38 - - 10
Windsor -6 36 £110,000 +193.33% 7
Bracknell +5 8 £68,750 +37.50% 15
Wokingham +7 3 - - 3
Thatcham - 2 - -
Finance
South East

Finance
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Berkshire 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 5 (1.68%) SharePoint
2 3 (1.01%) CMS
3 2 (0.67%) Apache
3 2 (0.67%) Apache Spark
3 2 (0.67%) Microsoft Exchange
3 2 (0.67%) Oracle Service Bus
3 2 (0.67%) Oracle SOA Suite
3 2 (0.67%) Oracle Workflow
3 2 (0.67%) Skype for Business
Applications
1 16 (5.39%) Microsoft Excel
2 9 (3.03%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (0.34%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (0.34%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 16 (5.39%) OpenText VIM for SAP
1 16 (5.39%) SAP FI
2 11 (3.70%) NetSuite
2 11 (3.70%) Sage 200
2 11 (3.70%) Sage CRM
3 6 (2.02%) Oracle EBS
4 5 (1.68%) Dynamics GP
4 5 (1.68%) Oracle EBS R12
5 4 (1.35%) Oracle Financials
6 3 (1.01%) Oracle Payables
6 3 (1.01%) SAP S/4HANA
7 2 (0.67%) Oracle Assets
7 2 (0.67%) Oracle ERP
7 2 (0.67%) Oracle Receivables
8 1 (0.34%) Dynamics NAV
Cloud Services
1 21 (7.07%) Azure
2 10 (3.37%) Power Platform
3 8 (2.69%) Microsoft 365
4 7 (2.36%) Azure DevOps
4 7 (2.36%) Dynamics 365
4 7 (2.36%) Microsoft Purview
5 6 (2.02%) SaaS
6 5 (1.68%) Collibra
7 4 (1.35%) PaaS
8 3 (1.01%) AWS
8 3 (1.01%) iPaaS
9 2 (0.67%) AWS Lambda
9 2 (0.67%) OCI
9 2 (0.67%) Serverless
10 1 (0.34%) Dropbox
10 1 (0.34%) IaaS
Communications & Networking
1 4 (1.35%) BGP
1 4 (1.35%) Cisco IOS
1 4 (1.35%) IPsec
1 4 (1.35%) Junos
1 4 (1.35%) LAN
1 4 (1.35%) MPLS
1 4 (1.35%) VLAN
1 4 (1.35%) VoIP
1 4 (1.35%) WAN
2 1 (0.34%) Ethernet
2 1 (0.34%) Modbus
2 1 (0.34%) Profibus
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (3.37%) Power BI
2 3 (1.01%) Oracle BI Publisher
2 3 (1.01%) Oracle Reports
2 3 (1.01%) Pinecone
2 3 (1.01%) SQL Server
2 3 (1.01%) Weaviate
3 2 (0.67%) DynamoDB
3 2 (0.67%) Hadoop
3 2 (0.67%) Oracle ODI
3 2 (0.67%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 1 (0.34%) Big Data
4 1 (0.34%) MongoDB
4 1 (0.34%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 3 (1.01%) JIRA
1 3 (1.01%) MLflow
2 2 (0.67%) Oracle Forms
General
1 162 (54.55%) Social Skills
2 117 (39.39%) Law
3 58 (19.53%) Analytical Skills
3 58 (19.53%) Marketing
4 35 (11.78%) Manufacturing
5 33 (11.11%) Legal
6 22 (7.41%) Telecoms
7 13 (4.38%) Public Sector
8 11 (3.70%) Organisational Skills
9 9 (3.03%) Presentation Skills
10 8 (2.69%) Retail
11 7 (2.36%) Electronics
12 6 (2.02%) Banking
12 6 (2.02%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 6 (2.02%) Pharmaceutical
13 4 (1.35%) Games
13 4 (1.35%) Influencing Skills
14 1 (0.34%) Financial Institution
14 1 (0.34%) General Ledger
14 1 (0.34%) Prime Brokerage
Job Titles
1 54 (18.18%) Lead
1 54 (18.18%) Systems Manager
2 53 (17.85%) Resource Manager
3 44 (14.81%) Senior
4 30 (10.10%) Analyst
5 24 (8.08%) Financial Analyst
6 19 (6.40%) Senior Manager
7 18 (6.06%) Product Manager
8 16 (5.39%) Data Analytics Director
8 16 (5.39%) IT Analyst
8 16 (5.39%) Senior Analyst
8 16 (5.39%) Senior Financial Analyst
8 16 (5.39%) Service Analyst
9 12 (4.04%) Architect
10 11 (3.70%) Sage 200 Support
10 11 (3.70%) Sage Support
11 10 (3.37%) Business Manager
12 9 (3.03%) Business Development Manager
12 9 (3.03%) Deployment Manager
12 9 (3.03%) Development Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (2.02%) Middleware
2 5 (1.68%) .NET
2 5 (1.68%) .NET Framework
3 3 (1.01%) Lightning Web Components
3 3 (1.01%) PyTorch
3 3 (1.01%) REST
3 3 (1.01%) scikit-learn
3 3 (1.01%) SOAP
3 3 (1.01%) TensorFlow
4 2 (0.67%) AWS CDK
4 2 (0.67%) JSON
4 2 (0.67%) Kafka
4 2 (0.67%) Node.js
4 2 (0.67%) NumPy
4 2 (0.67%) Oracle Fusion
4 2 (0.67%) Pandas
4 2 (0.67%) React
4 2 (0.67%) XML
4 2 (0.67%) XSLT
5 1 (0.34%) RabbitMQ
Miscellaneous
1 42 (14.14%) FMCG
2 18 (6.06%) PMI
3 17 (5.72%) Product Ownership
4 14 (4.71%) Self-Motivation
5 8 (2.69%) Onboarding
6 4 (1.35%) CCTV
6 4 (1.35%) Data Centre
7 3 (1.01%) Algorithms
7 3 (1.01%) Greenfield Project
8 2 (0.67%) Driving Licence
8 2 (0.67%) Enterprise Software
9 1 (0.34%) Blockchain
9 1 (0.34%) Data Protection Act
9 1 (0.34%) Derivative
9 1 (0.34%) Embedded Systems
9 1 (0.34%) Freedom of Information
9 1 (0.34%) Legacy Systems
9 1 (0.34%) Marketing Technology
9 1 (0.34%) Private Cloud
9 1 (0.34%) Renewable Energy
Operating Systems
1 4 (1.35%) Mac OS
1 4 (1.35%) Windows
2 1 (0.34%) Robot Operating System
Processes & Methodologies
1 95 (31.99%) ERP
2 92 (30.98%) Analytics
3 85 (28.62%) Problem-Solving
4 79 (26.60%) Continuous Improvement
5 68 (22.90%) Data Management
6 60 (20.20%) Agile
7 59 (19.87%) Project Management
8 39 (13.13%) Decision-Making
9 38 (12.79%) Coaching
10 36 (12.12%) Business Strategy
11 35 (11.78%) Business Intelligence
11 35 (11.78%) DevOps
11 35 (11.78%) Stakeholder Management
12 33 (11.11%) Service Management
13 31 (10.44%) Artificial Intelligence
14 30 (10.10%) Data Governance
15 29 (9.76%) Technical Leadership
16 28 (9.43%) Performance Metrics
17 25 (8.42%) Stakeholder Engagement
18 23 (7.74%) Process Improvement
Programming Languages
1 19 (6.40%) SQL
2 6 (2.02%) C#
2 6 (2.02%) C++
3 4 (1.35%) Java
3 4 (1.35%) PL/SQL
3 4 (1.35%) Python
3 4 (1.35%) X++
4 3 (1.01%) Apex Code
4 3 (1.01%) JavaScript
4 3 (1.01%) R
4 3 (1.01%) TypeScript
5 2 (0.67%) SOQL
6 1 (0.34%) C
6 1 (0.34%) VB.NET
6 1 (0.34%) VBA
Qualifications
1 59 (19.87%) Degree
2 37 (12.46%) PMI Certification
3 22 (7.41%) Master's Degree
4 19 (6.40%) PMP
5 10 (3.37%) Computer Science Degree
6 5 (1.68%) ACCA
6 5 (1.68%) MBA
6 5 (1.68%) SC Cleared
6 5 (1.68%) Security Cleared
7 4 (1.35%) CCNA
7 4 (1.35%) CCNP
7 4 (1.35%) CIMA
7 4 (1.35%) Cisco Certification
7 4 (1.35%) JNCIS
8 3 (1.01%) Microsoft Certification
9 2 (0.67%) Oracle Certification
10 1 (0.34%) ISEB
10 1 (0.34%) ISTQB
10 1 (0.34%) PhD
10 1 (0.34%) SAP Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 19 (6.40%) Accessibility
2 11 (3.70%) Data Quality
3 6 (2.02%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 4 (1.35%) SLA
5 3 (1.01%) GDPR
5 3 (1.01%) GRC
6 1 (0.34%) California Consumer Privacy Act
6 1 (0.34%) GxP
6 1 (0.34%) NEBOSH
6 1 (0.34%) QA
6 1 (0.34%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 4 (1.35%) Active Directory
1 4 (1.35%) Docker
2 2 (0.67%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 4 (1.35%) Kubernetes
2 3 (1.01%) Kubeflow
3 1 (0.34%) Terraform
Vendors
1 66 (22.22%) SAP
2 37 (12.46%) Microsoft
3 21 (7.07%) Concur
3 21 (7.07%) IBM
3 21 (7.07%) Workday
4 15 (5.05%) Salesforce
5 11 (3.70%) Sage
6 10 (3.37%) Oracle
7 5 (1.68%) Infor
7 5 (1.68%) Informatica
8 4 (1.35%) Cisco
8 4 (1.35%) Juniper
9 1 (0.34%) Cognos
9 1 (0.34%) HubSpot
9 1 (0.34%) ServiceNow