Financial Analyst Job Trends in Berkshire

Finance Analyst
South East > Berkshire

The median Finance Analyst salary in Berkshire is £75,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 16 September 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 127 116 134
Rank change year-on-year -11 +18 +57
Permanent jobs requiring a Financial Analyst 25 25 11
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Berkshire 1.22% 1.04% 0.54%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.31% 1.09% 0.59%
Number of salaries quoted 1 1 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £67,500 £51,250 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £52,500 -
Median % change year-on-year +42.86% - -
75th Percentile £82,500 £53,750 -
90th Percentile - - -
South East median annual salary £55,000 £47,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year +15.79% -5.00% +5.26%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Berkshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Berkshire. 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 permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in Berkshire with a recognized job title 1,902 2,288 1,874
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 93.10% 95.06% 92.63%
Number of salaries quoted 784 1,294 1,288
10th Percentile £27,800 £35,000 £32,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £42,500 £40,455
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £49,000 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -14.78% +4.55% -8.33%
75th Percentile £69,840 £75,000 £72,813
90th Percentile £85,000 £85,000 £88,750
South East median annual salary £50,000 £51,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -2.91% -6.36% -

Financial Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in Berkshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Financial Analyst in Berkshire

Financial Analyst
Salary Trend in Berkshire

Salary distribution trend for Financial Analyst job vacancies in Berkshire.

Salary distribution trend for Financial Analyst job vacancies in Berkshire

Financial Analyst
Job Locations in Berkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Financial Analyst within the Berkshire region over the 6 months to 16 September 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 -43 11 £75,000 - 6
Windsor - 6 - -
Maidenhead - 6 - -
Reading +17 1 - - 1
Bracknell - 1 - -
Financial Analyst
South East

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

For the 6 months to 16 September 2025, Financial Analyst 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 permanent job ads across the Berkshire region featuring Financial Analyst in the job title.

1 25 (100.00%) Finance
2 17 (68.00%) SAP
2 17 (68.00%) ERP
2 17 (68.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 17 (68.00%) Social Skills
3 16 (64.00%) OpenText VIM for SAP
3 16 (64.00%) Strategic Thinking
3 16 (64.00%) Cost Control
3 16 (64.00%) Customer Experience
3 16 (64.00%) Microsoft
3 16 (64.00%) SAP FI
3 16 (64.00%) Project Management
3 16 (64.00%) Law
3 16 (64.00%) Service Management
4 8 (32.00%) Microsoft Excel
5 7 (28.00%) Business Intelligence
5 7 (28.00%) Budgeting
5 7 (28.00%) Decision-Making
5 7 (28.00%) Problem-Solving
5 7 (28.00%) Power Platform
5 7 (28.00%) Budgeting and Forecasting
5 7 (28.00%) Power BI
6 6 (24.00%) Analytical Skills
6 6 (24.00%) Actionable Insight
6 6 (24.00%) Cost Management
6 6 (24.00%) Financial Modelling
6 6 (24.00%) Financial Analysis
6 6 (24.00%) Dynamics GP
6 6 (24.00%) Marketing
6 6 (24.00%) Degree

Financial Analyst Skill Set
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:

Applications
1 8 (32.00%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 16 (64.00%) OpenText VIM for SAP
1 16 (64.00%) SAP FI
2 6 (24.00%) Dynamics GP
3 1 (4.00%) Dynamics NAV
3 1 (4.00%) NetSuite
Cloud Services
1 7 (28.00%) Power Platform
2 1 (4.00%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (28.00%) Power BI
2 1 (4.00%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (4.00%) Tableau
General
1 25 (100.00%) Finance
2 17 (68.00%) Social Skills
3 16 (64.00%) Law
4 6 (24.00%) Analytical Skills
4 6 (24.00%) Marketing
5 1 (4.00%) Back Office
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (68.00%) ERP
1 17 (68.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 16 (64.00%) Cost Control
2 16 (64.00%) Customer Experience
2 16 (64.00%) Project Management
2 16 (64.00%) Service Management
2 16 (64.00%) Strategic Thinking
3 7 (28.00%) Budgeting
3 7 (28.00%) Budgeting and Forecasting
3 7 (28.00%) Business Intelligence
3 7 (28.00%) Decision-Making
3 7 (28.00%) Problem-Solving
4 6 (24.00%) Actionable Insight
4 6 (24.00%) Cost Management
4 6 (24.00%) Financial Analysis
4 6 (24.00%) Financial Modelling
4 6 (24.00%) Logistics
5 3 (12.00%) Analytics
6 1 (4.00%) Compliance Management
6 1 (4.00%) Process Improvement
Qualifications
1 6 (24.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (8.00%) Sarbanes-Oxley
2 1 (4.00%) GAAP
2 1 (4.00%) IFRS
Vendors
1 17 (68.00%) SAP
2 16 (64.00%) Microsoft