Financial Controller Job Trends in Swindon

Financial Controller
Wiltshire > Swindon

The median Financial Controller salary in Swindon is £90,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 30 November 2025.

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

 6 months to
30 Nov 2025		 Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 27 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Financial Controller 2 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Swindon 1.08% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 1.23% - -
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £87,500 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £90,000 - -
75th Percentile £92,500 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Wiltshire median annual salary £90,000 - -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Swindon

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Swindon. 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 Swindon with a recognized job title 162 228 176
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 87.57% 93.44% 98.32%
Number of salaries quoted 122 145 158
10th Percentile £27,000 £30,000 £30,875
25th Percentile £31,250 £36,250 £38,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £38,000 £45,000 £49,750
Median % change year-on-year -15.56% -9.55% +10.56%
75th Percentile £55,938 £65,000 £57,500
90th Percentile £67,250 £72,500 £70,375
Wiltshire median annual salary £45,000 £50,000 £49,000
% change year-on-year -10.00% +2.04% +3.16%

Financial Controller
Job Vacancy Trend in Swindon

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

Financial Controller job vacancy trend in Swindon

Financial Controller Skill Set
Top 10 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Swindon

For the 6 months to 30 November 2025, Financial Controller 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 Swindon region featuring Financial Controller in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) ACCA
1 2 (100.00%) Budgeting
1 2 (100.00%) Budgeting and Forecasting
1 2 (100.00%) Cash Management
1 2 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 2 (100.00%) GAAP
1 2 (100.00%) IFRS
1 2 (100.00%) Process Improvement
1 2 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 2 (100.00%) Strategic Planning

Financial Controller Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Swindon 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:

General
1 2 (100.00%) Finance
1 2 (100.00%) Legal
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Budgeting
1 2 (100.00%) Budgeting and Forecasting
1 2 (100.00%) Cash Management
1 2 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 2 (100.00%) Process Improvement
1 2 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 2 (100.00%) Strategic Planning
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) ACCA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) GAAP
1 2 (100.00%) IFRS
21 Financial Controller jobs in England