Finance Jobs in Edinburgh

Financial
Scotland > Edinburgh

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Finance in permanent job vacancies advertised in Edinburgh. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Finance over the 6 months to 24 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
24 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 3 2 2
Rank change year-on-year -1 0 +10
Permanent jobs citing Finance 342 890 568
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Edinburgh 22.16% 40.83% 24.86%
As % of the General category 36.50% 51.86% 37.67%
Number of salaries quoted 275 499 387
10th Percentile £42,439 £41,250 £36,527
25th Percentile £55,000 £52,500 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £67,071 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.37% +16.64% +8.49%
75th Percentile £85,000 £82,548 £68,750
90th Percentile £100,064 £97,328 £85,000
Scotland median annual salary £62,500 £65,000 £56,000
% change year-on-year -3.85% +16.07% +6.67%

All General Skills
Edinburgh

Finance is in the General Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in Edinburgh with a requirement for common skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 937 1,716 1,508
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Edinburgh 60.73% 78.72% 66.00%
Number of salaries quoted 707 993 938
10th Percentile £32,500 £37,000 £33,750
25th Percentile £46,250 £45,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,518 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -0.86% +10.03% +10.00%
75th Percentile £73,943 £80,000 £66,250
90th Percentile £92,161 £97,032 £81,250
Scotland median annual salary £52,500 £59,526 £52,500
% change year-on-year -11.80% +13.38% +5.00%

Finance
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

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

Job vacancy trend for Finance in Edinburgh

Finance
Salary Trend in Edinburgh

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

Salary trend for Finance in Edinburgh

Finance
Salary Histogram in Edinburgh

Salary distribution for jobs citing Finance in Edinburgh over the 6 months to 24 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Finance in Edinburgh

Finance
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Edinburgh 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 18 (5.26%) Confluence
2 11 (3.22%) SharePoint
3 7 (2.05%) Apache
3 7 (2.05%) Captiva
3 7 (2.05%) FileNet
3 7 (2.05%) WebSphere
4 5 (1.46%) SAS
5 2 (0.58%) Apache Spark
5 2 (0.58%) BizTalk Server
6 1 (0.29%) CMS
6 1 (0.29%) IIS
6 1 (0.29%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 17 (4.97%) Microsoft Excel
2 12 (3.51%) Microsoft Office
3 10 (2.92%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 3 (0.88%) Microsoft Project
5 1 (0.29%) EViews
5 1 (0.29%) SPSS
Business Applications
1 13 (3.80%) Unit4 Business World
2 12 (3.51%) Dynamics CRM
2 12 (3.51%) PlanetPress Connect
3 1 (0.29%) Oracle Cash Management
3 1 (0.29%) Oracle Receivables
3 1 (0.29%) SAP GRC
Cloud Services
1 84 (24.56%) Azure
2 74 (21.64%) GCP
3 43 (12.57%) AWS
4 23 (6.73%) Power Platform
5 22 (6.43%) GitHub
6 20 (5.85%) Microsoft 365
7 17 (4.97%) SaaS
8 11 (3.22%) Azure DevOps
9 10 (2.92%) OpenShift
10 7 (2.05%) Entra ID
10 7 (2.05%) PaaS
10 7 (2.05%) Yammer
11 6 (1.75%) Cloud Computing
12 5 (1.46%) Amazon S3
12 5 (1.46%) Serverless
12 5 (1.46%) Snowflake
13 4 (1.17%) AWS Lambda
13 4 (1.17%) Azure Sentinel
13 4 (1.17%) IaaS
13 4 (1.17%) IBM Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 15 (4.39%) Internet
2 14 (4.09%) Firewall
3 11 (3.22%) VPN
4 8 (2.34%) Wireless
5 7 (2.05%) TCP/IP
6 6 (1.75%) IPsec
7 5 (1.46%) SNMP
8 4 (1.17%) DHCP
8 4 (1.17%) DNS
8 4 (1.17%) LAN
8 4 (1.17%) WAN
9 1 (0.29%) Bluetooth
9 1 (0.29%) Ethernet
9 1 (0.29%) NGFW
9 1 (0.29%) OSPF
9 1 (0.29%) Spanning Tree
Database & Business Intelligence
1 27 (7.89%) Data Warehouse
2 25 (7.31%) SQL Server
3 23 (6.73%) Power BI
4 13 (3.80%) DB2
4 13 (3.80%) NoSQL
5 12 (3.51%) Big Data
6 11 (3.22%) Tableau
7 10 (2.92%) MongoDB
8 8 (2.34%) Oracle Database
9 7 (2.05%) Data Lake
10 5 (1.46%) Elasticsearch
11 4 (1.17%) Azure SQL Database
11 4 (1.17%) BigQuery
11 4 (1.17%) Data Hub
11 4 (1.17%) MySQL
11 4 (1.17%) PostgreSQL
12 2 (0.58%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
13 1 (0.29%) Ataccama
13 1 (0.29%) BusinessObjects Business Intelligence
13 1 (0.29%) Metadata
Development Applications
1 55 (16.08%) JIRA
2 24 (7.02%) Jenkins
3 18 (5.26%) Git
4 15 (4.39%) Oracle Forms
5 13 (3.80%) Maven
6 12 (3.51%) IBM UrbanCode
6 12 (3.51%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
7 8 (2.34%) Sonatype Nexus
8 6 (1.75%) Selenium
9 5 (1.46%) Cucumber
9 5 (1.46%) Cypress.io
10 4 (1.17%) Artifactory
10 4 (1.17%) Snyk
10 4 (1.17%) SonarQube
11 3 (0.88%) webpack
12 2 (0.58%) CA Release Automation
12 2 (0.58%) Mocha
12 2 (0.58%) Spinnaker
12 2 (0.58%) Team Foundation Server
12 2 (0.58%) Zephyr
General
1 160 (46.78%) Banking
2 79 (23.10%) Social Skills
3 33 (9.65%) Analytical Skills
4 24 (7.02%) Retail Banking
5 21 (6.14%) Public Sector
6 17 (4.97%) Marketing
6 17 (4.97%) Presentation Skills
7 13 (3.80%) Legal
8 11 (3.22%) Retail
9 9 (2.63%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 9 (2.63%) Influencing Skills
10 7 (2.05%) Organisational Skills
11 5 (1.46%) Financial Institution
11 5 (1.46%) Law
12 4 (1.17%) Advertising
13 2 (0.58%) Aerospace
13 2 (0.58%) Pharmaceutical
13 2 (0.58%) Publishing
14 1 (0.29%) General Ledger
14 1 (0.29%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 62 (18.13%) Senior
2 52 (15.20%) Analyst
3 45 (13.16%) Software Engineer
4 40 (11.70%) Architect
5 36 (10.53%) Lead
6 20 (5.85%) Consultant
7 19 (5.56%) Solutions Architect
8 18 (5.26%) Data Manager
9 14 (4.09%) Audit Manager
9 14 (4.09%) Data Science Manager
9 14 (4.09%) Developer
9 14 (4.09%) Engineering Manager
10 13 (3.80%) IT Manager
11 12 (3.51%) Applications Support
11 12 (3.51%) Applications Support Analyst
11 12 (3.51%) Support Analyst
12 11 (3.22%) Senior Analyst
13 10 (2.92%) DevOps Engineer
13 10 (2.92%) Java Engineer
13 10 (2.92%) Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 44 (12.87%) Spring Boot
2 35 (10.23%) Spring
3 30 (8.77%) Kafka
4 29 (8.48%) React
5 18 (5.26%) REST
6 16 (4.68%) HTML
6 16 (4.68%) Node.js
6 16 (4.68%) RESTful
7 15 (4.39%) AngularJS
7 15 (4.39%) CSS
8 13 (3.80%) .NET
8 13 (3.80%) JSON
8 13 (3.80%) Web Services
9 7 (2.05%) .NET Core
9 7 (2.05%) ASP.NET
9 7 (2.05%) ASP.NET MVC
9 7 (2.05%) ASP.NET Web API
9 7 (2.05%) Express.js
9 7 (2.05%) Pandas
9 7 (2.05%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 20 (5.85%) Public Cloud
2 17 (4.97%) Private Cloud
3 14 (4.09%) Blockchain
4 13 (3.80%) SWIFT Messaging Network
5 12 (3.51%) Virtual Team
6 11 (3.22%) Cloud Native
6 11 (3.22%) Data Centre
6 11 (3.22%) Management Information System
7 10 (2.92%) Product Ownership
7 10 (2.92%) Robotics
8 7 (2.05%) Data Structures
8 7 (2.05%) DataPower
8 7 (2.05%) Mainframe
9 6 (1.75%) Greenfield Project
10 5 (1.46%) Credit Risk
10 5 (1.46%) Online Banking
10 5 (1.46%) Social Media
11 3 (0.88%) Cyber Threat
11 3 (0.88%) Mobile App
11 3 (0.88%) Mobile Banking
Operating Systems
1 50 (14.62%) Linux
2 36 (10.53%) Windows
3 25 (7.31%) Unix
4 22 (6.43%) Windows Server
5 6 (1.75%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 5 (1.46%) Data ONTAP
7 4 (1.17%) CentOS
8 3 (0.88%) Android
9 2 (0.58%) Mac OS X
9 2 (0.58%) Windows 10
9 2 (0.58%) Windows Server 2012
10 1 (0.29%) CoreOS
10 1 (0.29%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 176 (51.46%) Agile
2 77 (22.51%) DevOps
3 67 (19.59%) Microservices
4 54 (15.79%) Analytics
4 54 (15.79%) Software Engineering
5 51 (14.91%) Mentoring
6 37 (10.82%) Data Science
7 35 (10.23%) Roadmaps
7 35 (10.23%) SDLC
8 34 (9.94%) Coaching
8 34 (9.94%) Project Management
9 33 (9.65%) Change Management
9 33 (9.65%) Continuous Improvement
10 32 (9.36%) Data Analytics
11 31 (9.06%) Machine Learning
12 30 (8.77%) Service Management
13 28 (8.19%) ITSM
13 28 (8.19%) Problem-Solving
14 27 (7.89%) Artificial Intelligence
15 26 (7.60%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 87 (25.44%) SQL
2 60 (17.54%) Java
3 48 (14.04%) Python
4 31 (9.06%) JavaScript
5 17 (4.97%) PowerShell
6 13 (3.80%) C#
7 8 (2.34%) Bash
8 6 (1.75%) VBA
9 5 (1.46%) Groovy
9 5 (1.46%) TypeScript
10 3 (0.88%) Kotlin
10 3 (0.88%) R
11 2 (0.58%) PL/SQL
11 2 (0.58%) Shell Script
11 2 (0.58%) SOQL
12 1 (0.29%) C++
12 1 (0.29%) MATLAB
Qualifications
1 45 (13.16%) Degree
2 15 (4.39%) CISA
3 7 (2.05%) Oracle Certification
4 6 (1.75%) OCP
5 5 (1.46%) PMI Certification
5 5 (1.46%) SC Cleared
5 5 (1.46%) Security Cleared
6 4 (1.17%) AWS Certification
7 3 (0.88%) Cisco Certification
7 3 (0.88%) PMP
8 2 (0.58%) (ISC)2 CCSP
8 2 (0.58%) Azure Certification
8 2 (0.58%) CISSP
8 2 (0.58%) Microsoft Certification
9 1 (0.29%) AAT
9 1 (0.29%) CCNA
9 1 (0.29%) Computer Science Degree
9 1 (0.29%) ICAEW
9 1 (0.29%) JNCIA
9 1 (0.29%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 14 (4.09%) PMO
2 13 (3.80%) ITGC
3 11 (3.22%) GDPR
4 8 (2.34%) SEPA
5 5 (1.46%) Actionable Recommendations
5 5 (1.46%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 4 (1.17%) Data Quality
6 4 (1.17%) QA
7 3 (0.88%) CRD IV
7 3 (0.88%) ISO 9001
8 2 (0.58%) DICOM
8 2 (0.58%) IFRS
8 2 (0.58%) IFRS 9
9 1 (0.29%) Accessibility
9 1 (0.29%) Basel III
9 1 (0.29%) ISO 20022
System Software
1 52 (15.20%) Docker
2 12 (3.51%) VMware Infrastructure
3 8 (2.34%) Active Directory
4 4 (1.17%) Virtual Machines
5 2 (0.58%) vSphere
6 1 (0.29%) Hyper-V
6 1 (0.29%) KVM
6 1 (0.29%) Xen
Systems Management
1 70 (20.47%) Kubernetes
2 31 (9.06%) Terraform
3 25 (7.31%) Ansible
4 11 (3.22%) Prometheus
5 7 (2.05%) Progress Chef
6 6 (1.75%) Istio
7 5 (1.46%) vCenter Server
8 4 (1.17%) Grafana
9 2 (0.58%) Kibana
9 2 (0.58%) Microsoft Intune
9 2 (0.58%) Nagios
9 2 (0.58%) Puppet
9 2 (0.58%) Rancher
10 1 (0.29%) CA Endevor
10 1 (0.29%) Single Sign-On
10 1 (0.29%) TeamSite
Vendors
1 61 (17.84%) Microsoft
2 43 (12.57%) Google
3 34 (9.94%) Oracle
4 29 (8.48%) ServiceNow
5 23 (6.73%) SAP
6 21 (6.14%) IBM
7 13 (3.80%) Sage
8 12 (3.51%) FNZ
8 12 (3.51%) VMware
9 9 (2.63%) Palo Alto
10 7 (2.05%) Atlassian
10 7 (2.05%) Kofax
10 7 (2.05%) Pega
11 6 (1.75%) Red Hat
12 5 (1.46%) Cisco
12 5 (1.46%) Meraki
12 5 (1.46%) NetApp
12 5 (1.46%) SolidFire
13 4 (1.17%) Confluent
13 4 (1.17%) Xero