Financial Analyst Jobs in the Midlands

Finance Analyst
England > Midlands

The median Finance Analyst salary in the Midlands is £47,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 286 309 301
Rank change year-on-year +23 -8 -29
Permanent jobs requiring a Financial Analyst 31 15 46
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 0.27% 0.16% 0.42%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.28% 0.17% 0.45%
Number of salaries quoted 20 12 39
10th Percentile £35,925 - £29,250
25th Percentile £36,750 £29,750 £42,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £33,002 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year +43.93% -47.20% +61.81%
75th Percentile £62,500 £51,250 £63,750
90th Percentile £63,000 £66,625 £75,000
England median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year - -4.00% +8.70%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Midlands

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the Midlands. 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 the Midlands with a recognized job title 10,986 8,613 10,285
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.28% 89.50% 94.80%
Number of salaries quoted 8,233 4,790 7,091
10th Percentile £26,050 £29,000 £27,500
25th Percentile £33,750 £37,500 £36,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.52% +5.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £60,741 £67,500 £63,750
90th Percentile £75,000 £77,500 £77,500
England median annual salary £53,500 £60,899 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.15% +1.50% +9.09%

Financial Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

Job postings that featured Financial Analyst in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Financial Analyst in the Midlands

Financial Analyst
Salary Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Financial Analyst in the Midlands.

Salary trend for Financial Analyst in the Midlands

Financial Analyst
Salary Histogram in the Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Financial Analyst in the Midlands over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Financial Analyst in the Midlands

Financial Analyst
Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Financial Analyst within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 26 April 2024. 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
West Midlands +38 19 £47,500 +13.77%
East Midlands -12 12 £50,500 +60.32% 2
Financial Analyst
England

Financial Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands

For the 6 months to 26 April 2024, Financial 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 Midlands region featuring Financial Analyst in the job title.

1 31 (100.00%) Finance
2 15 (48.39%) Business Intelligence
3 13 (41.94%) Decision-Making
4 12 (38.71%) Microsoft Excel
5 11 (35.48%) Manufacturing
5 11 (35.48%) Power BI
5 11 (35.48%) Power Platform
6 10 (32.26%) Business Case
7 9 (29.03%) ERP
8 8 (25.81%) Business Analysis
8 8 (25.81%) Social Skills
9 7 (22.58%) Power Query
9 7 (22.58%) Data Collection
9 7 (22.58%) Visualisation
9 7 (22.58%) Analytical Skills
9 7 (22.58%) Data Visualisation
9 7 (22.58%) Continuous Improvement
9 7 (22.58%) Data Analytics
9 7 (22.58%) Analytics
9 7 (22.58%) Data Analysis Expressions
9 7 (22.58%) Data Analysis
9 7 (22.58%) Pharmaceutical
10 6 (19.35%) Agile
11 5 (16.13%) Microsoft
11 5 (16.13%) Budgeting and Forecasting
11 5 (16.13%) Budgeting
12 4 (12.90%) CIMA
12 4 (12.90%) ACCA
12 4 (12.90%) Retail
13 3 (9.68%) Stakeholder Management

Financial Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands 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
Applications
1 12 (38.71%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 2 (6.45%) NetSuite
Cloud Services
1 11 (35.48%) Power Platform
2 2 (6.45%) SaaS
3 1 (3.23%) Dynamics 365
Communications & Networking
1 2 (6.45%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (35.48%) Power BI
2 7 (22.58%) Power Query
3 1 (3.23%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 1 (3.23%) JIRA
General
1 31 (100.00%) Finance
2 11 (35.48%) Manufacturing
3 8 (25.81%) Social Skills
4 7 (22.58%) Analytical Skills
4 7 (22.58%) Pharmaceutical
5 4 (12.90%) Retail
6 2 (6.45%) Influencing Skills
6 2 (6.45%) Presentation Skills
7 1 (3.23%) Banking
7 1 (3.23%) Billing
7 1 (3.23%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 1 (3.23%) Law
7 1 (3.23%) Marketing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (6.45%) Flash
2 1 (3.23%) Oracle Fusion
Miscellaneous
1 1 (3.23%) Analytical Mindset
1 1 (3.23%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (48.39%) Business Intelligence
2 13 (41.94%) Decision-Making
3 10 (32.26%) Business Case
4 9 (29.03%) ERP
5 8 (25.81%) Business Analysis
6 7 (22.58%) Analytics
6 7 (22.58%) Continuous Improvement
6 7 (22.58%) Data Analysis
6 7 (22.58%) Data Analytics
6 7 (22.58%) Data Collection
6 7 (22.58%) Data Visualisation
6 7 (22.58%) Visualisation
7 6 (19.35%) Agile
8 5 (16.13%) Budgeting
8 5 (16.13%) Budgeting and Forecasting
9 3 (9.68%) Actionable Insight
9 3 (9.68%) Stakeholder Management
10 2 (6.45%) B2B
10 2 (6.45%) Financial Modelling
10 2 (6.45%) Mentoring
Programming Languages
1 7 (22.58%) Data Analysis Expressions
2 3 (9.68%) SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (12.90%) ACCA
1 4 (12.90%) CIMA
2 2 (6.45%) DBS Check
3 1 (3.23%) Degree
3 1 (3.23%) ISEB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (3.23%) Actionable Recommendations
Vendors
1 5 (16.13%) Microsoft
2 2 (6.45%) Oracle
3 1 (3.23%) Atlassian
3 1 (3.23%) Quadient
3 1 (3.23%) Salesforce