Financial Modelling Job Trends in the UK excluding London

Financial Modelling
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the UK excluding London requiring Financial Modelling skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 13 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 384 451 475
Rank change year-on-year +67 +24 +214
Permanent jobs citing Financial Modelling 123 121 92
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK excluding London 0.29% 0.34% 0.27%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.37% 0.38% 0.30%
Number of salaries quoted 34 27 74
10th Percentile £46,250 - -
25th Percentile £53,750 £40,000 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £42,500 £39,085
Median % change year-on-year +47.06% +8.74% -32.03%
75th Percentile £82,500 £45,500 -
90th Percentile £87,500 £81,331 £61,750
UK median annual salary £67,500 £70,000 £39,085
% change year-on-year -3.57% +79.10% -54.02%

All Process & Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

Financial Modelling falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in the UK excluding London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 33,128 31,909 30,715
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 78.51% 88.95% 88.65%
Number of salaries quoted 19,079 14,313 22,914
10th Percentile £27,750 £31,250 £28,000
25th Percentile £33,500 £41,250 £38,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £52,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +5.77% -5.45%
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £66,250
90th Percentile £80,000 £83,750 £80,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - -4.00%

Financial Modelling
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Financial Modelling relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Financial Modelling job vacancy trend in the UK excluding London

Financial Modelling
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing Financial Modelling.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing Financial Modelling

Financial Modelling
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Financial Modelling in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 13 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Financial Modelling in the UK excluding London

Financial Modelling
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Financial Modelling within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 13 January 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
South East +60 49 £75,000 +3.09% 15
North of England +22 31 £55,000 +32.53% 5
North West +13 22 £55,000 +32.53% 3
Scotland +2 18 - -
South West +14 8 £85,000 +18.07% 2
Midlands +13 7 £75,000 - 7
West Midlands +19 6 £75,000 - 7
North East - 5 £95,000 -
East of England -3 4 £80,000 +25.49%
Yorkshire - 4 £57,500 - 2
Northern Ireland - 4 - -
Wales - 2 - - 1
East Midlands -16 1 - -
Financial Modelling
UK

Financial Modelling
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (1.63%) Confluence
2 1 (0.81%) Apache Spark
2 1 (0.81%) Jupyter
Applications
1 22 (17.89%) Microsoft Excel
2 14 (11.38%) Oracle Smart View
3 2 (1.63%) Microsoft Office
4 1 (0.81%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 39 (31.71%) SAP S/4HANA
2 14 (11.38%) Hyperion Planning
2 14 (11.38%) Oracle Assets
2 14 (11.38%) Oracle Financials
2 14 (11.38%) Oracle General Ledger
2 14 (11.38%) Oracle Payables
2 14 (11.38%) Oracle Receivables
3 5 (4.07%) NetSuite
4 4 (3.25%) Oracle ERP
5 1 (0.81%) Dynamics GP
5 1 (0.81%) SAP ERP
Cloud Services
1 45 (36.59%) SaaS
2 12 (9.76%) Power Platform
3 1 (0.81%) Azure
3 1 (0.81%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.81%) Broadband
1 1 (0.81%) Internet
1 1 (0.81%) TCAP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 14 (11.38%) Essbase
2 12 (9.76%) Power BI
3 4 (3.25%) Oracle Reports
4 2 (1.63%) Tableau
5 1 (0.81%) Amazon Redshift
5 1 (0.81%) Data Lake
5 1 (0.81%) Data Mining
5 1 (0.81%) Hadoop
5 1 (0.81%) Power Query
5 1 (0.81%) Semantic Layer
Development Applications
1 14 (11.38%) Oracle Forms
2 2 (1.63%) JIRA
General
1 123 (100.00%) Finance
2 85 (69.11%) Social Skills
3 51 (41.46%) Analytical Skills
4 28 (22.76%) Presentation Skills
5 23 (18.70%) Public Sector
6 5 (4.07%) Organisational Skills
7 4 (3.25%) Marketing
7 4 (3.25%) Retail
8 3 (2.44%) General Ledger
9 2 (1.63%) Aerospace
9 2 (1.63%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 2 (1.63%) Military
9 2 (1.63%) Telecoms
10 1 (0.81%) French Language
10 1 (0.81%) Law
10 1 (0.81%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 29 (23.58%) Analyst
2 25 (20.33%) Senior
3 22 (17.89%) Architect
3 22 (17.89%) Solutions Architect
4 17 (13.82%) Senior Analyst
5 14 (11.38%) Oracle Analyst
5 14 (11.38%) Senior Oracle Analyst
6 10 (8.13%) Financial Analyst
7 8 (6.50%) Accountant
8 6 (4.88%) Senior Manager
9 5 (4.07%) Head of Finance
10 4 (3.25%) Commercial Analyst
10 4 (3.25%) Commercial Finance Manager
10 4 (3.25%) Commercial Manager
10 4 (3.25%) Finance Manager
10 4 (3.25%) Management Accountant
10 4 (3.25%) Senior Commercial Manager
10 4 (3.25%) Systems Accountant
11 2 (1.63%) Business Analyst
11 2 (1.63%) Infrastructure Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (0.81%) Pandas
1 1 (0.81%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 23 (18.70%) Self-Motivation
2 22 (17.89%) Virtual Team
3 9 (7.32%) Social Media
4 7 (5.69%) Analytical Mindset
5 2 (1.63%) Data Centre
5 2 (1.63%) Management Information System
5 2 (1.63%) PMI
5 2 (1.63%) Product Ownership
6 1 (0.81%) Credit Risk
6 1 (0.81%) Distributed Computing
6 1 (0.81%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 1 (0.81%) Market Risk
Operating Systems
1 7 (5.69%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 90 (73.17%) Decision-Making
2 66 (53.66%) ERP
3 54 (43.90%) Business Case
4 45 (36.59%) Data-Driven Decision Making
5 40 (32.52%) Problem-Solving
6 39 (31.71%) Resource Allocation
6 39 (31.71%) Trade-off Analysis
7 33 (26.83%) Analytics
7 33 (26.83%) Continuous Improvement
8 29 (23.58%) AI
9 27 (21.95%) Business Development
10 26 (21.14%) Customer Experience
10 26 (21.14%) Strategic Thinking
11 24 (19.51%) Budgeting
11 24 (19.51%) Budgeting and Forecasting
12 23 (18.70%) Due Diligence
12 23 (18.70%) Planning and Forecasting
12 23 (18.70%) Project Management
13 22 (17.89%) B2B
13 22 (17.89%) Technical Architecture
Programming Languages
1 21 (17.07%) SQL
2 14 (11.38%) Groovy
3 4 (3.25%) VBA
4 2 (1.63%) Python
5 1 (0.81%) Java
5 1 (0.81%) MATLAB
5 1 (0.81%) R
Qualifications
1 47 (38.21%) Degree
2 41 (33.33%) Master's Degree
2 41 (33.33%) MBA
3 31 (25.20%) ACCA
3 31 (25.20%) CIMA
4 10 (8.13%) DBS Check
5 3 (2.44%) ICAEW
6 2 (1.63%) CBAP
6 2 (1.63%) DV Cleared
6 2 (1.63%) PMI Certification
6 2 (1.63%) Security Cleared
7 1 (0.81%) AAT
7 1 (0.81%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (1.63%) Actionable Recommendations
2 1 (0.81%) GAAP
2 1 (0.81%) GRC
Vendors
1 45 (36.59%) SAP
2 18 (14.63%) Oracle
3 14 (11.38%) Hyperion
4 7 (5.69%) Microsoft
5 6 (4.88%) Adaptive Insights
6 4 (3.25%) Workday
7 2 (1.63%) Anaplan
8 1 (0.81%) Ariba
8 1 (0.81%) Databricks
8 1 (0.81%) TikTok