Finance Business Analyst Jobs in London

Business Analyst - Finance (Finance BA)
England > London

The median Business Analyst - Finance (Finance BA) salary in London is £90,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 11 May 2025.

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

6 months to
11 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 362 447 539
Rank change year-on-year +85 +92 +202
Permanent jobs requiring a Finance Business Analyst 31 56 80
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 0.24% 0.24% 0.23%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.27% 0.25% 0.25%
Number of salaries quoted 28 54 76
10th Percentile £66,525 £62,375 £46,250
25th Percentile £72,188 £77,500 £54,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £90,000 £85,000 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year +5.88% +17.24% -9.38%
75th Percentile £124,063 £108,750 £86,250
90th Percentile £152,500 £118,750 £91,250
England median annual salary £72,500 £85,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year -14.71% +21.43% -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in London. 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 London with a recognized job title 11,585 22,238 32,603
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.14% 94.13% 95.02%
Number of salaries quoted 7,454 16,672 24,036
10th Percentile £41,250 £38,000 £42,500
25th Percentile £55,000 £51,250 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £70,000 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year +7.14% -3.45% +3.57%
75th Percentile £100,000 £93,750 £95,000
90th Percentile £122,500 £115,000 £115,000
England median annual salary £57,500 £53,500 £60,800
% change year-on-year +7.48% -12.01% +1.33%

Finance Business Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings that featured Finance Business Analyst in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Finance Business Analyst in London

Finance Business Analyst
Salary Trend in London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Finance Business Analyst in London.

Salary trend for Finance Business Analyst in London

Finance Business Analyst
Salary Histogram in London

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

Salary histogram for Finance Business Analyst in London

Finance Business Analyst
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Finance Business Analyst 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 +29 2 £74,500 -9.70% 2
South London - 2 £72,500 -
West London +30 1 £65,000 -13.33%
Finance Business Analyst
England

Finance Business Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London

For the 6 months to 11 May 2025, Finance Business Analyst 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 London region featuring Finance Business Analyst in the job title.

1 31 (100.00%) Finance
2 19 (61.29%) Agile
3 16 (51.61%) Fixed Income
3 16 (51.61%) Derivative
3 16 (51.61%) Front Office
3 16 (51.61%) Investment Management
3 16 (51.61%) Hedge funds
4 13 (41.94%) Migration
5 11 (35.48%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 10 (32.26%) SQL
6 10 (32.26%) Equities
6 10 (32.26%) Data Governance
6 10 (32.26%) Data Lake
6 10 (32.26%) Regulatory Compliance
6 10 (32.26%) Roadmaps
6 10 (32.26%) Product Ownership
7 9 (29.03%) Business Analysis
7 9 (29.03%) Business Intelligence
8 8 (25.81%) Social Skills
9 7 (22.58%) Asset Management
9 7 (22.58%) Analytical Skills
9 7 (22.58%) User Acceptance Testing
10 6 (19.35%) Portfolio Management
10 6 (19.35%) BISAM
10 6 (19.35%) Analytics
10 6 (19.35%) Performance Attribution
10 6 (19.35%) Quantitative Research
10 6 (19.35%) Data Analysis
10 6 (19.35%) MiFID
10 6 (19.35%) Python

Finance Business Analyst Skill Set
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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (3.23%) Confluence
1 1 (3.23%) SharePoint
1 1 (3.23%) Skype for Business
Applications
1 2 (6.45%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (6.45%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (3.23%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 1 (3.23%) MS Visio
2 1 (3.23%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 6 (19.35%) Aladdin
2 1 (3.23%) Oracle EBS
Cloud Services
1 3 (9.68%) Power Platform
2 2 (6.45%) Dynamics 365
3 1 (3.23%) AWS
3 1 (3.23%) Azure
3 1 (3.23%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (3.23%) Figma
3 1 (3.23%) Microsoft 365
3 1 (3.23%) OCI
3 1 (3.23%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (3.23%) Skype
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (32.26%) Data Lake
2 3 (9.68%) Power BI
3 1 (3.23%) Data Warehouse
3 1 (3.23%) KDB
Development Applications
1 1 (3.23%) JIRA
General
1 31 (100.00%) Finance
2 16 (51.61%) Front Office
3 8 (25.81%) Social Skills
4 7 (22.58%) Analytical Skills
5 5 (16.13%) Banking
6 2 (6.45%) Law
7 1 (3.23%) Advertising
7 1 (3.23%) Corporate Banking
7 1 (3.23%) Presentation Skills
7 1 (3.23%) Retail Banking
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (3.23%) FIX Protocol
1 1 (3.23%) LDAP
1 1 (3.23%) OAuth
Miscellaneous
1 16 (51.61%) Derivative
1 16 (51.61%) Fixed Income
1 16 (51.61%) Hedge funds
2 11 (35.48%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 10 (32.26%) Equities
3 10 (32.26%) Product Ownership
4 1 (3.23%) Analytical Mindset
4 1 (3.23%) Management Information System
4 1 (3.23%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (61.29%) Agile
2 16 (51.61%) Investment Management
3 13 (41.94%) Migration
4 10 (32.26%) Data Governance
4 10 (32.26%) Regulatory Compliance
4 10 (32.26%) Roadmaps
5 9 (29.03%) Business Analysis
5 9 (29.03%) Business Intelligence
6 7 (22.58%) Asset Management
6 7 (22.58%) User Acceptance Testing
7 6 (19.35%) Analytics
7 6 (19.35%) Data Analysis
7 6 (19.35%) Performance Attribution
7 6 (19.35%) Portfolio Management
7 6 (19.35%) Quantitative Research
8 5 (16.13%) ERP
9 4 (12.90%) Problem-Solving
9 4 (12.90%) Requirements Gathering
9 4 (12.90%) Workshop Facilitation
10 3 (9.68%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 10 (32.26%) SQL
2 6 (19.35%) Python
3 1 (3.23%) Data Analysis Expressions
3 1 (3.23%) Java
Qualifications
1 3 (9.68%) Degree
2 1 (3.23%) ACCA
2 1 (3.23%) CIMA
2 1 (3.23%) Master's Degree
2 1 (3.23%) MBA
2 1 (3.23%) PMI Certification
2 1 (3.23%) PMP
2 1 (3.23%) Six Sigma Black Belt
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (19.35%) MiFID
2 1 (3.23%) GAAP
2 1 (3.23%) IFRS
2 1 (3.23%) IFRS 17
2 1 (3.23%) PMO
Vendors
1 6 (19.35%) BISAM
2 3 (9.68%) Microsoft
3 1 (3.23%) Anaplan
3 1 (3.23%) Atlassian
3 1 (3.23%) Oracle
3 1 (3.23%) SAP