Financial Analyst Job Trends in Northern Ireland

Finance Analyst
UK > Northern Ireland

The median Finance Analyst salary in Northern Ireland is £45,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 18 March 2026.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 67 36 59
Rank change year-on-year -31 +23 +26
Permanent jobs requiring a Financial Analyst 3 3 1
As % of all permanent jobs in Northern Ireland 0.36% 1.02% 0.21%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.40% 1.07% 0.22%
Number of salaries quoted 3 0 1
10th Percentile £40,100 - -
25th Percentile £41,000 - £73,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 - £77,500
75th Percentile £55,000 - £81,250
90th Percentile £59,500 - -
UK median annual salary £57,500 £57,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year - -4.17% -

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Northern Ireland

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Northern Ireland. 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 Northern Ireland with a recognized job title 750 280 448
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 89.50% 94.92% 94.51%
Number of salaries quoted 301 77 301
10th Percentile £26,250 £32,967 £30,000
25th Percentile £29,000 £35,000 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £52,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -14.29% -4.55% +10.00%
75th Percentile £70,000 £74,144 £68,750
90th Percentile £90,000 £95,000 £87,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% +9.09% -8.33%

Financial Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in Northern Ireland

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Financial Analyst' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Northern Ireland.

Financial Analyst job vacancy trend in Northern Ireland

Financial Analyst
Salary Trend in Northern Ireland

Salary distribution trend for Financial Analyst job vacancies in Northern Ireland.

Salary distribution trend for Financial Analyst job vacancies in Northern Ireland

Financial Analyst
Salary Histogram in Northern Ireland

Salary distribution for jobs citing Financial Analyst in Northern Ireland over the 6 months to 18 March 2026.

Salary histogram for Financial Analyst in Northern Ireland

Financial Analyst
Job Locations in Northern Ireland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Financial Analyst within the Northern Ireland region over the 6 months to 18 March 2026. 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
County Antrim - 3 £45,000 - 1
Financial Analyst
UK

Financial Analyst Skill Set
Top 10 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Northern Ireland

For the 6 months to 18 March 2026, Financial Analyst job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Northern Ireland region featuring Financial Analyst in the job title.

1 2 (66.67%) Business Intelligence
1 2 (66.67%) Decision-Making
1 2 (66.67%) ERP
1 2 (66.67%) Power BI
1 2 (66.67%) Power Platform
2 1 (33.33%) Dynamics 365
2 1 (33.33%) Dynamics AX
2 1 (33.33%) Financial Modelling
2 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (33.33%) SAP

Financial Analyst Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Northern Ireland by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Business Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Dynamics AX
Cloud Services
1 2 (66.67%) Power Platform
2 1 (33.33%) Dynamics 365
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (66.67%) Power BI
General
1 3 (100.00%) Finance
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Business Intelligence
1 2 (66.67%) Decision-Making
1 2 (66.67%) ERP
2 1 (33.33%) Financial Modelling
2 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) SAP