Financial Analyst Jobs in the Midlands

Finance Analyst
England > Midlands

The median Finance Analyst salary in the Midlands is £45,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 22 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
22 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 247 287 299
Rank change year-on-year +40 +12 +20
Permanent jobs requiring a Financial Analyst 14 31 16
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 0.20% 0.26% 0.18%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.22% 0.27% 0.20%
Number of salaries quoted 7 20 12
10th Percentile - £35,925 -
25th Percentile - £36,750 £29,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £47,500 £33,002
Median % change year-on-year -5.26% +43.93% -47.20%
75th Percentile £50,625 £62,500 £51,250
90th Percentile £56,750 £63,000 £66,625
England median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - -4.00%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Midlands

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies 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 6,358 11,457 8,078
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 92.21% 94.46% 89.66%
Number of salaries quoted 2,646 8,456 4,548
10th Percentile £26,750 £26,250 £28,500
25th Percentile £32,500 £33,750 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £48,000 £47,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +1.05% -9.52% +5.00%
75th Percentile £62,500 £60,741 £67,500
90th Percentile £75,000 £75,000 £77,500
England median annual salary £56,800 £53,000 £60,800
% change year-on-year +7.17% -12.83% +1.33%

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
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 22 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
West Midlands +63 14 £45,000 -5.26% 15
Financial Analyst
England

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

For the 6 months to 22 May 2025, 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 14 (100.00%) Finance
2 11 (78.57%) Agile
2 11 (78.57%) Analytical Skills
3 10 (71.43%) Requirements Gathering
3 10 (71.43%) Social Skills
4 9 (64.29%) Problem-Solving
4 9 (64.29%) User Stories
5 8 (57.14%) Business Transformation
5 8 (57.14%) Process Improvement
5 8 (57.14%) Decision-Making
5 8 (57.14%) NetSuite
6 7 (50.00%) Taxonomies
6 7 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
6 7 (50.00%) Change Management
6 7 (50.00%) Project Management
6 7 (50.00%) CRM
6 7 (50.00%) Salesforce
6 7 (50.00%) Procure-to-Pay
6 7 (50.00%) Thought Leadership
6 7 (50.00%) Scenario Testing
6 7 (50.00%) Analytical Thinking
6 7 (50.00%) Order to Cash
6 7 (50.00%) Record to Report
6 7 (50.00%) Test Scripting
6 7 (50.00%) Product Roadmap
6 7 (50.00%) Backlog Management
6 7 (50.00%) Legacy Systems
6 7 (50.00%) Roadmaps
7 3 (21.43%) Data Migration
7 3 (21.43%) Tableau

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:

Applications
1 2 (14.29%) Microsoft Office
1 2 (14.29%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 8 (57.14%) NetSuite
2 1 (7.14%) SAP BPC
Cloud Services
1 2 (14.29%) AWS
1 2 (14.29%) Snowflake
2 1 (7.14%) Power Platform
2 1 (7.14%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (21.43%) Tableau
2 1 (7.14%) Power BI
General
1 14 (100.00%) Finance
2 11 (78.57%) Analytical Skills
3 10 (71.43%) Social Skills
4 3 (21.43%) Billing
5 2 (14.29%) Influencing Skills
5 2 (14.29%) Law
6 1 (7.14%) General Ledger
Miscellaneous
1 7 (50.00%) Legacy Systems
1 7 (50.00%) Taxonomies
2 1 (7.14%) Management Information System
2 1 (7.14%) SWIFT Messaging Network
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (78.57%) Agile
2 10 (71.43%) Requirements Gathering
3 9 (64.29%) Problem-Solving
3 9 (64.29%) User Stories
4 8 (57.14%) Business Transformation
4 8 (57.14%) Decision-Making
4 8 (57.14%) Process Improvement
5 7 (50.00%) Analytical Thinking
5 7 (50.00%) Backlog Management
5 7 (50.00%) Change Management
5 7 (50.00%) CRM
5 7 (50.00%) Order to Cash
5 7 (50.00%) Procure-to-Pay
5 7 (50.00%) Product Roadmap
5 7 (50.00%) Record to Report
5 7 (50.00%) Roadmaps
5 7 (50.00%) Scenario Testing
5 7 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
5 7 (50.00%) Test Scripting
5 7 (50.00%) Thought Leadership
Programming Languages
1 2 (14.29%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (7.14%) ACCA
1 1 (7.14%) CIMA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (14.29%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 7 (50.00%) Salesforce
2 2 (14.29%) Microsoft
3 1 (7.14%) SAP