Finance Jobs in Southampton

Financial
Hampshire > Southampton

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Finance in permanent job vacancies in Southampton. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Finance over the 6 months leading up to 15 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 14 8 12
Rank change year-on-year -6 +4 -8
Permanent jobs citing Finance 25 114 98
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Southampton 7.62% 13.15% 12.84%
As % of the General category 15.92% 22.53% 27.68%
Number of salaries quoted 20 103 85
10th Percentile £39,575 £33,250 £35,750
25th Percentile £46,250 £40,000 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £50,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year +15.00% -20.00% +8.70%
75th Percentile £64,688 £60,000 £81,250
90th Percentile £73,125 £71,000 £115,000
Hampshire median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +9.09% - -0.90%

All General Skills
Southampton

Finance falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring common skills in Southampton.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 157 506 354
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Southampton 47.87% 58.36% 46.40%
Number of salaries quoted 107 434 261
10th Percentile £27,000 £27,000 £27,500
25th Percentile £32,500 £31,250 £35,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £45,000 £48,000
Median % change year-on-year +16.67% -6.25% -8.57%
75th Percentile £63,125 £60,000 £73,750
90th Percentile £77,250 £70,000 £88,750
Hampshire median annual salary £50,000 £48,793 £49,625
% change year-on-year +2.47% -1.68% -1.73%

Finance
Job Vacancy Trend in Southampton

Job postings citing Finance as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Southampton.

Job vacancy trend for Finance in Southampton

Finance
Salary Trend in Southampton

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Finance in Southampton.

Salary trend for Finance in Southampton

Finance
Salary Histogram in Southampton

Salary distribution for jobs citing Finance in Southampton over the 6 months to 15 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Finance in Southampton

Finance
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Southampton 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 2 (8.00%) SharePoint
Applications
1 4 (16.00%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (4.00%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 2 (8.00%) Salesforce CRM
2 1 (4.00%) Oracle ERP
Cloud Services
1 4 (16.00%) Azure
1 4 (16.00%) SaaS
2 3 (12.00%) Azure DevOps
3 2 (8.00%) Azure Functions
3 2 (8.00%) Entra ID
3 2 (8.00%) Serverless
3 2 (8.00%) Smartsheet
4 1 (4.00%) AWS
4 1 (4.00%) AWS CloudFormation
4 1 (4.00%) GitHub
4 1 (4.00%) Microsoft 365
4 1 (4.00%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 1 (4.00%) BGP
1 1 (4.00%) Firewall
1 1 (4.00%) IPsec
1 1 (4.00%) OSPF
1 1 (4.00%) SSL
1 1 (4.00%) TCP/IP
1 1 (4.00%) VoIP
1 1 (4.00%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (4.00%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 4 (16.00%) Git
2 3 (12.00%) Jenkins
2 3 (12.00%) Selenium
3 1 (4.00%) git-flow
3 1 (4.00%) SonarQube
3 1 (4.00%) Visual Studio
General
1 9 (36.00%) Social Skills
2 5 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
2 5 (20.00%) Legal
3 4 (16.00%) Law
4 2 (8.00%) Banking
4 2 (8.00%) Electronics
4 2 (8.00%) Local Government
4 2 (8.00%) Manufacturing
4 2 (8.00%) Marketing
4 2 (8.00%) Organisational Skills
4 2 (8.00%) Telecoms
5 1 (4.00%) Financial Institution
5 1 (4.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 1 (4.00%) Prime Brokerage
Job Titles
1 6 (24.00%) Project Manager
2 4 (16.00%) Account Manager
2 4 (16.00%) Analyst
2 4 (16.00%) Senior
3 3 (12.00%) Azure DevOps Engineer
3 3 (12.00%) Azure Engineer
3 3 (12.00%) DevOps Engineer
3 3 (12.00%) IT Manager
4 2 (8.00%) Delivery Project Manager
4 2 (8.00%) IT Recruitment Resourcer
4 2 (8.00%) IT Resourcer
4 2 (8.00%) Kubernetes Engineer
4 2 (8.00%) Recruitment Resourcer
4 2 (8.00%) Resource Manager
4 2 (8.00%) Resourcer
4 2 (8.00%) Senior Manager
4 2 (8.00%) Senior Project Manager
4 2 (8.00%) Systems Manager
4 2 (8.00%) Technical Account Manager
4 2 (8.00%) Technical Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (4.00%) Jest
1 1 (4.00%) JSON
1 1 (4.00%) Node.js
1 1 (4.00%) React
1 1 (4.00%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 3 (12.00%) Analytical Mindset
2 2 (8.00%) Driving Licence
2 2 (8.00%) IoT
3 1 (4.00%) Blockchain
3 1 (4.00%) Cloud Native
3 1 (4.00%) Cloud Security Posture
3 1 (4.00%) Data Centre
3 1 (4.00%) Derivative
3 1 (4.00%) Hedge funds
3 1 (4.00%) Security Posture
3 1 (4.00%) Virtual Team
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (28.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 7 (28.00%) Project Management
2 6 (24.00%) Project Delivery
3 5 (20.00%) Agile
4 4 (16.00%) DevOps
4 4 (16.00%) ERP
4 4 (16.00%) PRINCE2
4 4 (16.00%) Risk Management
5 3 (12.00%) Analytics
5 3 (12.00%) Budget Control
5 3 (12.00%) Budget Management
5 3 (12.00%) Change Management
5 3 (12.00%) CI/CD
5 3 (12.00%) CRM
5 3 (12.00%) Performance Metrics
5 3 (12.00%) Problem-Solving
5 3 (12.00%) Project Planning
5 3 (12.00%) Release Management
5 3 (12.00%) Stakeholder Management
5 3 (12.00%) Technical Debt
Programming Languages
1 1 (4.00%) JavaScript
1 1 (4.00%) SQL
1 1 (4.00%) T-SQL
1 1 (4.00%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 3 (12.00%) Degree
1 3 (12.00%) PRINCE2 Certification
2 2 (8.00%) BPSS Clearance
3 1 (4.00%) ACCA
3 1 (4.00%) CCNP
3 1 (4.00%) Cisco Certification
3 1 (4.00%) CISM
3 1 (4.00%) CISSP
3 1 (4.00%) PMI Certification
3 1 (4.00%) PMP
3 1 (4.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (12.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (4.00%) California Consumer Privacy Act
2 1 (4.00%) GDPR
System Software
1 4 (16.00%) Docker
2 3 (12.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 4 (16.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 6 (24.00%) Microsoft
2 2 (8.00%) Oracle
2 2 (8.00%) Salesforce
2 2 (8.00%) SAP
2 2 (8.00%) ServiceNow
3 1 (4.00%) Cisco
3 1 (4.00%) Juniper
3 1 (4.00%) Okta
3 1 (4.00%) Xero