Financial Controller Jobs in Livingston

Financial Controller
West Lothian > Livingston

The median Financial Controller salary in Livingston is £50,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 24 July 2025.

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

6 months to
24 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 2 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Financial Controller 8 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Livingston 28.57% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 28.57% - -
Number of salaries quoted 6 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 - -
West Lothian median annual salary £50,000 - -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Livingston

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Livingston. 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 Livingston with a recognized job title 28 78 46
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 100.00% 95.12% 97.87%
Number of salaries quoted 14 50 40
10th Percentile £30,900 £29,750 £20,625
25th Percentile £40,000 £50,000 £20,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £60,000 £32,500
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% +84.62% -51.13%
75th Percentile - £62,500 £45,625
90th Percentile £60,500 £71,250 £63,750
West Lothian median annual salary £32,000 £58,750 £45,000
% change year-on-year -45.53% +30.56% -18.18%

Financial Controller Skill Set
Top 11 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Livingston

For the 6 months to 24 July 2025, Financial Controller 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 Livingston region featuring Financial Controller in the job title.

1 8 (100.00%) Finance
1 8 (100.00%) Decision-Making
2 2 (25.00%) Inventory Control
2 2 (25.00%) Budgeting
2 2 (25.00%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (25.00%) ACCA
2 2 (25.00%) CIMA
2 2 (25.00%) Manufacturing
2 2 (25.00%) Performance Analysis
2 2 (25.00%) Actionable Insight
2 2 (25.00%) Xero

Financial Controller Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Livingston 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 2 (25.00%) Microsoft Excel
General
1 8 (100.00%) Finance
2 2 (25.00%) Manufacturing
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (100.00%) Decision-Making
2 2 (25.00%) Actionable Insight
2 2 (25.00%) Budgeting
2 2 (25.00%) Inventory Control
2 2 (25.00%) Performance Analysis
Qualifications
1 2 (25.00%) ACCA
1 2 (25.00%) CIMA
Vendors
1 2 (25.00%) Xero