The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Finance in permanent job vacancies in Colchester. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Finance over the 6 months leading up to 30 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
6 months to 30 May 2025
Same period 2024
Same period 2023
Rank
8
11
9
Rank change year-on-year
+3
-2
-2
Permanent jobs citing Finance
1
12
15
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Colchester
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 Colchester.
Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills
11
58
87
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Colchester
35.48%
45.31%
72.50%
Number of salaries quoted
6
40
36
10th Percentile
£26,250
£21,900
£26,750
25th Percentile
£31,250
£27,000
£35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile)
£48,750
£45,000
£47,610
Median % change year-on-year
+8.33%
-5.48%
-9.32%
75th Percentile
£50,000
£55,000
£58,151
90th Percentile
-
£62,500
£71,250
Essex median annual salary
£37,500
£45,000
£47,000
% change year-on-year
-16.67%
-4.26%
-1.05%
Finance Job Vacancy Trend in Colchester
Job postings citing Finance as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Colchester.
Finance Salary Trend in Colchester
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Finance in Colchester.
Finance Top 10 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Colchester
For the 6 months to 30 May 2025, job vacancies citing Finance also mentioned 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 Colchester region with a requirement for Finance.
Finance Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Colchester 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:
