Finance Jobs in Birmingham

Financial
West Midlands > Birmingham

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Finance in permanent job vacancies in Birmingham. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Finance over the 6 months leading up to 31 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 4 7 5
Rank change year-on-year +3 -2 +3
Permanent jobs citing Finance 266 473 331
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Birmingham 19.66% 16.03% 18.06%
As % of the General category 30.30% 31.14% 27.13%
Number of salaries quoted 125 337 221
10th Percentile £41,750 £32,500 £34,000
25th Percentile £44,000 £40,000 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £55,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% -4.35% +3.60%
75th Percentile £75,000 £75,772 £70,000
90th Percentile £98,412 £93,661 £78,750
West Midlands median annual salary £55,000 £52,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +4.76% -4.55% +1.85%

All General Skills
Birmingham

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 Birmingham.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 878 1,519 1,220
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Birmingham 64.89% 51.49% 66.56%
Number of salaries quoted 437 1,199 915
10th Percentile £31,250 £31,250 £29,750
25th Percentile £42,500 £40,000 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £54,650 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.22% -0.64% +4.76%
75th Percentile £73,750 £67,500 £71,250
90th Percentile £87,500 £84,964 £80,850
West Midlands median annual salary £52,500 £47,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year +10.53% -9.52% +10.53%

Finance
Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

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

Job vacancy trend for Finance in Birmingham

Finance
Salary Trend in Birmingham

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

Salary trend for Finance in Birmingham

Finance
Salary Histogram in Birmingham

Salary distribution for jobs citing Finance in Birmingham over the 6 months to 31 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Finance in Birmingham

Finance
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Birmingham 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 11 (4.14%) SharePoint
2 4 (1.50%) Microsoft Exchange
3 2 (0.75%) IIS
Applications
1 24 (9.02%) Microsoft Excel
2 8 (3.01%) Microsoft Office
3 4 (1.50%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 4 (1.50%) MS Visio
4 3 (1.13%) Adobe XD
4 3 (1.13%) Microsoft Project
4 3 (1.13%) Sketch
5 1 (0.38%) ProjectWise
Business Applications
1 22 (8.27%) Dynamics AX
2 21 (7.89%) NetSuite
3 6 (2.26%) SAP S/4HANA
4 5 (1.88%) Dynamics CRM
5 4 (1.50%) SAP CO
5 4 (1.50%) SAP FI
6 3 (1.13%) Oracle ERP
6 3 (1.13%) SAP FI/CO
6 3 (1.13%) Shopify
7 2 (0.75%) Dynamics NAV
7 2 (0.75%) Oracle EBS
7 2 (0.75%) PeopleSoft HCM
8 1 (0.38%) Oracle Payables
8 1 (0.38%) Oracle Receivables
8 1 (0.38%) SAP PS
Cloud Services
1 42 (15.79%) Azure
2 31 (11.65%) Power Platform
3 14 (5.26%) AWS
4 11 (4.14%) Power Automate
4 11 (4.14%) PowerApps
5 9 (3.38%) Azure Data Factory
5 9 (3.38%) IaaS
5 9 (3.38%) PaaS
6 8 (3.01%) SaaS
7 7 (2.63%) GCP
8 6 (2.26%) Dynamics 365
8 6 (2.26%) Microsoft 365
9 5 (1.88%) Azure Synapse Analytics
10 4 (1.50%) Google Ads
10 4 (1.50%) OCI
10 4 (1.50%) Snowflake
11 3 (1.13%) Figma
12 2 (0.75%) Azure DevOps
12 2 (0.75%) GitHub
12 2 (0.75%) Google Data Studio
Communications & Networking
1 8 (3.01%) IPsec
1 8 (3.01%) LAN
1 8 (3.01%) WAN
2 7 (2.63%) BGP
2 7 (2.63%) Cisco IOS
2 7 (2.63%) Junos
2 7 (2.63%) MPLS
3 4 (1.50%) Wi-Fi
4 2 (0.75%) Network Security
4 2 (0.75%) SMS
4 2 (0.75%) VPN
5 1 (0.38%) DNS
5 1 (0.38%) Firewall
5 1 (0.38%) HTTP
5 1 (0.38%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 31 (11.65%) Power BI
2 13 (4.89%) SQL Server
3 11 (4.14%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 9 (3.38%) Data Warehouse
4 9 (3.38%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 9 (3.38%) Star Schema
5 7 (2.63%) Relational Database
5 7 (2.63%) Tableau
6 5 (1.88%) MySQL
7 4 (1.50%) Data Hub
7 4 (1.50%) Metadata
7 4 (1.50%) PostgreSQL
7 4 (1.50%) SQL CLR
8 3 (1.13%) Big Data
9 2 (0.75%) DynamoDB
9 2 (0.75%) Hadoop
9 2 (0.75%) Hazelcast
9 2 (0.75%) MongoDB
9 2 (0.75%) NoSQL
9 2 (0.75%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 9 (3.38%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
2 6 (2.26%) Git
3 2 (0.75%) ER Studio
3 2 (0.75%) ERwin
3 2 (0.75%) GitLab
3 2 (0.75%) Jenkins
3 2 (0.75%) Postman
3 2 (0.75%) PowerDesigner
4 1 (0.38%) Maven
4 1 (0.38%) NUnit
4 1 (0.38%) Selenium
4 1 (0.38%) SpecFlow
4 1 (0.38%) WebDriver
General
1 104 (39.10%) Social Skills
2 69 (25.94%) Analytical Skills
3 49 (18.42%) Retail
3 49 (18.42%) Telecoms
4 45 (16.92%) Marketing
5 28 (10.53%) Manufacturing
6 24 (9.02%) Games
7 23 (8.65%) Organisational Skills
8 17 (6.39%) Law
9 14 (5.26%) Public Sector
10 12 (4.51%) Financial Institution
11 11 (4.14%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 11 (4.14%) Legal
11 11 (4.14%) Local Government
12 10 (3.76%) Influencing Skills
13 8 (3.01%) Banking
14 7 (2.63%) Advertising
14 7 (2.63%) Automotive
15 6 (2.26%) Billing
16 4 (1.50%) Military
Job Titles
1 42 (15.79%) Senior
2 35 (13.16%) Risk Manager
3 27 (10.15%) Developer
4 25 (9.40%) Consultant
5 24 (9.02%) Analyst
5 24 (9.02%) Technology Risk Manager
6 23 (8.65%) Project Manager
7 14 (5.26%) Functional Consultant
8 12 (4.51%) Business Analyst
8 12 (4.51%) Financial Analyst
8 12 (4.51%) SQL Developer
9 11 (4.14%) Architect
9 11 (4.14%) NetSuite Consultant
10 10 (3.76%) Business Intelligence Developer
10 10 (3.76%) Finance Business Analyst
10 10 (3.76%) Power BI Developer
11 9 (3.38%) Business Developer
11 9 (3.38%) ETL Developer
11 9 (3.38%) Finance Systems Analyst
11 9 (3.38%) SQL BI Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (3.76%) CSS
2 8 (3.01%) HTML
3 7 (2.63%) .NET
4 5 (1.88%) EDI
4 5 (1.88%) jQuery
4 5 (1.88%) React
4 5 (1.88%) REST
4 5 (1.88%) Web Services
5 4 (1.50%) Entity Framework
6 3 (1.13%) AngularJS
6 3 (1.13%) ASP.NET
6 3 (1.13%) Spring
7 2 (0.75%) Bootstrap
7 2 (0.75%) Dapper ORM
7 2 (0.75%) Hibernate
7 2 (0.75%) LAMP
7 2 (0.75%) Laravel
7 2 (0.75%) OpenMP
7 2 (0.75%) RabbitMQ
7 2 (0.75%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 46 (17.29%) Blockchain
2 45 (16.92%) Robotics
3 35 (13.16%) Management Information System
4 8 (3.01%) Credit Risk
4 8 (3.01%) Legacy Systems
4 8 (3.01%) Product Ownership
5 7 (2.63%) Taxonomies
6 6 (2.26%) Marketing Technology
7 5 (1.88%) Mobile App
8 4 (1.50%) Algorithms
8 4 (1.50%) Driving Licence
8 4 (1.50%) Hackathon
8 4 (1.50%) NHS
8 4 (1.50%) Private Cloud
9 3 (1.13%) Animation
9 3 (1.13%) Enterprise Software
9 3 (1.13%) Self-Motivation
9 3 (1.13%) Video Editing
10 2 (0.75%) Data Protection Act
10 2 (0.75%) FMCG
Operating Systems
1 7 (2.63%) Windows
2 4 (1.50%) Windows Server
3 1 (0.38%) Linux
3 1 (0.38%) Oracle Linux
3 1 (0.38%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 93 (34.96%) Agile
2 92 (34.59%) Analytics
3 66 (24.81%) Artificial Intelligence
4 62 (23.31%) Project Management
5 56 (21.05%) Mentoring
6 55 (20.68%) Decision-Making
6 55 (20.68%) Problem-Solving
7 52 (19.55%) Data Analytics
8 51 (19.17%) Coaching
8 51 (19.17%) ERP
9 48 (18.05%) Risk Management
10 46 (17.29%) Creative Thinking
11 45 (16.92%) Project Delivery
11 45 (16.92%) Robotic Process Automation
11 45 (16.92%) Stakeholder Management
12 44 (16.54%) CRM
13 37 (13.91%) Business Intelligence
14 36 (13.53%) Change Management
15 33 (12.41%) Requirements Gathering
16 25 (9.40%) People Management
Programming Languages
1 42 (15.79%) SQL
2 16 (6.02%) Python
3 12 (4.51%) Java
4 10 (3.76%) C++
5 8 (3.01%) C#
6 5 (1.88%) JavaScript
6 5 (1.88%) PHP
6 5 (1.88%) R
7 2 (0.75%) PL/SQL
7 2 (0.75%) T-SQL
8 1 (0.38%) TypeScript
8 1 (0.38%) VBA
Qualifications
1 34 (12.78%) Degree
2 23 (8.65%) CISA
3 22 (8.27%) ISACA
4 15 (5.64%) Security Cleared
5 11 (4.14%) SC Cleared
6 9 (3.38%) ACCA
7 7 (2.63%) CCNA
7 7 (2.63%) CCNP
7 7 (2.63%) Cisco Certification
7 7 (2.63%) JNCIS
7 7 (2.63%) Postgraduate
8 6 (2.26%) Computer Science Degree
9 5 (1.88%) CIMA
10 4 (1.50%) DBS Check
10 4 (1.50%) MRICS
11 2 (0.75%) CRISC
11 2 (0.75%) PMI Certification
11 2 (0.75%) PMP
12 1 (0.38%) ITIL Certification
12 1 (0.38%) Oracle Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 47 (17.67%) ITGC
2 16 (6.02%) Data Quality
3 11 (4.14%) GDPR
4 9 (3.38%) PMO
5 7 (2.63%) California Consumer Privacy Act
5 7 (2.63%) SLA
6 3 (1.13%) Accessibility
6 3 (1.13%) QA
7 2 (0.75%) Cyber Essentials
8 1 (0.38%) COBIT
8 1 (0.38%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 1 (0.38%) NCSC
8 1 (0.38%) NIST
8 1 (0.38%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 6 (2.26%) VMware Infrastructure
2 5 (1.88%) Docker
3 1 (0.38%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 6 (2.26%) Kubernetes
2 2 (0.75%) Failover Clustering
3 1 (0.38%) Ansible
3 1 (0.38%) Microsoft Intune
3 1 (0.38%) Single Sign-On
3 1 (0.38%) Terraform
Vendors
1 35 (13.16%) SAP
2 31 (11.65%) Oracle
3 29 (10.90%) Microsoft
4 19 (7.14%) Salesforce
5 8 (3.01%) Cisco
6 7 (2.63%) Avaloq
6 7 (2.63%) Juniper
7 6 (2.26%) VMware
8 5 (1.88%) Alteryx
8 5 (1.88%) Google
9 4 (1.50%) Databricks
9 4 (1.50%) NEC
9 4 (1.50%) YouTube
10 3 (1.13%) Adobe
11 2 (0.75%) Facebook
11 2 (0.75%) Hotjar
11 2 (0.75%) Hyperion
11 2 (0.75%) JD Edwards
11 2 (0.75%) Optimizely
11 2 (0.75%) PeopleSoft