CIMA Jobs in London

Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA)
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for CIMA qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 11 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 352 262 564
Rank change year-on-year -90 +302 +280
Permanent jobs citing CIMA 41 265 54
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 0.32% 1.12% 0.16%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.94% 3.94% 0.61%
Number of salaries quoted 15 35 20
10th Percentile - £57,500 £50,708
25th Percentile £46,250 £62,500 £67,188
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £85,000 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year -23.53% +17.24% +34.26%
75th Percentile £85,000 £117,500 £91,250
90th Percentile £93,750 £140,000 -
England median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year - - +9.09%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
London

CIMA falls under the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications in London.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 4,371 6,734 8,910
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 34.01% 28.50% 25.97%
Number of salaries quoted 1,995 4,260 5,606
10th Percentile £41,250 £36,250 £40,000
25th Percentile £52,500 £48,831 £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £67,500 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year +3.70% - +3.85%
75th Percentile £92,500 £87,500 £90,000
90th Percentile £115,000 £105,000 £112,500
England median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £59,600
% change year-on-year - -7.72% +8.36%

CIMA
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing CIMA as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for CIMA in London

CIMA
Salary Trend in London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing CIMA in London.

Salary trend for CIMA in London

CIMA
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing CIMA in London over the 6 months to 11 May 2025.

Salary histogram for CIMA in London

CIMA
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing CIMA within the London region over the 6 months to 11 May 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
Central London +35 20 £82,500 -8.33% 9
CIMA
England

CIMA
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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 14 (34.15%) Microsoft Excel
2 5 (12.20%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 2 (4.88%) NetSuite
1 2 (4.88%) Oracle General Ledger
1 2 (4.88%) Oracle Payables
1 2 (4.88%) Oracle Receivables
2 1 (2.44%) Maximo
Cloud Services
1 7 (17.07%) Power Platform
2 4 (9.76%) AWS
2 4 (9.76%) Cloud Computing
3 2 (4.88%) OCI
4 1 (2.44%) Intacct
4 1 (2.44%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 4 (9.76%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (17.07%) Power BI
2 1 (2.44%) SAP BW
2 1 (2.44%) Tableau
General
1 37 (90.24%) Finance
2 30 (73.17%) Social Skills
3 26 (63.41%) Analytical Skills
4 6 (14.63%) Billing
4 6 (14.63%) Games
4 6 (14.63%) Legal
5 5 (12.20%) Law
5 5 (12.20%) Presentation Skills
6 4 (9.76%) Telecoms
7 3 (7.32%) Organisational Skills
8 2 (4.88%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 2 (4.88%) Retail
9 1 (2.44%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 18 (43.90%) Senior
2 16 (39.02%) Analyst
3 7 (17.07%) Financial Analyst
4 5 (12.20%) Senior Analyst
5 4 (9.76%) Head of Finance
6 3 (7.32%) Analytics Manager
7 2 (4.88%) Oracle Analyst
7 2 (4.88%) Systems Analyst
8 1 (2.44%) Accountant
8 1 (2.44%) Administrator
8 1 (2.44%) Business Analyst
8 1 (2.44%) Business Intelligence Analyst
8 1 (2.44%) Business Intelligence Business Analyst
8 1 (2.44%) Dynamics 365 Analyst
8 1 (2.44%) Dynamics 365 Business Analyst
8 1 (2.44%) Finance Business Analyst
8 1 (2.44%) Finance Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (4.88%) MDX
1 2 (4.88%) Oracle Fusion
Miscellaneous
1 4 (9.76%) Data Centre
1 4 (9.76%) Enterprise Software
1 4 (9.76%) IoT
1 4 (9.76%) Mobile App
2 1 (2.44%) Derivative
2 1 (2.44%) Equity Derivative
2 1 (2.44%) Fixed Income
Processes & Methodologies
1 21 (51.22%) Analytics
2 17 (41.46%) Decision-Making
2 17 (41.46%) Risk Management
3 16 (39.02%) Data Analytics
3 16 (39.02%) Time Management
4 13 (31.71%) Agile
4 13 (31.71%) Business Strategy
4 13 (31.71%) Business Transformation
4 13 (31.71%) Coaching
4 13 (31.71%) Creative Thinking
4 13 (31.71%) Internal Audit
4 13 (31.71%) Mentoring
5 11 (26.83%) Process Improvement
6 9 (21.95%) Budgeting
6 9 (21.95%) Budgeting and Forecasting
6 9 (21.95%) Financial Analysis
6 9 (21.95%) Financial Modelling
6 9 (21.95%) Problem-Solving
7 7 (17.07%) Business Intelligence
7 7 (17.07%) Performance Management
Programming Languages
1 5 (12.20%) SQL
2 3 (7.32%) Python
Qualifications
1 41 (100.00%) ACCA
2 14 (34.15%) ICAEW
3 13 (31.71%) CCAB
3 13 (31.71%) CIPFA
4 12 (29.27%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (2.44%) Accessibility
1 1 (2.44%) IFRS
Vendors
1 3 (7.32%) Alteryx
1 3 (7.32%) SAP
2 2 (4.88%) Oracle
2 2 (4.88%) PeopleSoft
3 1 (2.44%) Adaptive Insights
3 1 (2.44%) Anaplan
3 1 (2.44%) Microsoft
3 1 (2.44%) Sage
3 1 (2.44%) Xero