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The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Finance in permanent job vacancies. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Finance over the 6 months to 9 April 2020 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.
| Financial UK |
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6 months to
9 Apr 2020 |
Same period 2019 |
Same period 2018 |
| Rank |
3 |
3 |
3 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Permanent jobs citing Finance |
23,013 |
29,675 |
37,323 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK |
19.98% |
19.91% |
21.06% |
| As % of the General category |
49.84% |
49.38% |
48.77% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
18,763 |
23,953 |
30,533 |
| Median annual salary |
£62,500 |
£60,000 |
£55,000 |
| Median salary % change year-on-year |
+4.17% |
+9.09% |
- |
| 10th Percentile |
£35,000 |
£33,750 |
£32,500 |
| 90th Percentile |
£100,000 |
£95,000 |
£90,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary |
£50,500 |
£50,000 |
£47,650 |
| % change year-on-year |
+1.00% |
+4.93% |
+5.89% |
Finance is in the General Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for common skills.
| All General Skills UK |
| Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills |
46,170 |
60,096 |
76,524 |
| As % of all permanent IT jobs advertised in the UK |
40.09% |
40.33% |
43.18% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
35,011 |
45,471 |
59,777 |
| Median annual salary |
£57,361 |
£55,000 |
£50,000 |
| Median salary % change year-on-year |
+4.29% |
+10.00% |
- |
| 10th Percentile |
£31,250 |
£30,750 |
£29,750 |
| 90th Percentile |
£95,000 |
£90,000 |
£85,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary |
£47,500 |
£45,000 |
£45,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
+5.56% |
- |
+5.88% |
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Finance
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings citing Finance as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Finance
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Finance.
Finance
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing Finance over the 6 months to 9 April 2020.
Finance
Top 19 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Finance within the UK over the 6 months to 9 April 2020.
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
Job
Vacancies |
| England |
0 |
21,372 |
£62,500 |
+4.17% |
2,079 |
| London |
0 |
13,044 |
£70,000 |
+3.70% |
1,019 |
| UK excluding London |
-2 |
9,405 |
£50,500 |
+1.00% |
1,201 |
| South East |
+1 |
2,961 |
£55,000 |
- |
268 |
| North of England |
-1 |
2,278 |
£50,000 |
+5.26% |
342 |
| North West |
-3 |
1,224 |
£50,000 |
+5.26% |
216 |
| South West |
-2 |
1,176 |
£47,500 |
- |
139 |
| Midlands |
-1 |
1,157 |
£52,463 |
+10.45% |
223 |
| Work from Home |
-3 |
1,068 |
£60,000 |
-4.00% |
219 |
| Yorkshire |
0 |
894 |
£50,000 |
+5.26% |
97 |
| West Midlands |
-1 |
764 |
£52,500 |
+10.53% |
143 |
| Scotland |
0 |
689 |
£52,500 |
+5.00% |
81 |
| East of England |
+4 |
675 |
£50,000 |
-9.09% |
92 |
| Wales |
+4 |
443 |
£45,000 |
- |
42 |
| East Midlands |
0 |
385 |
£50,000 |
+11.11% |
80 |
| North East |
+10 |
160 |
£42,500 |
-5.56% |
29 |
| Northern Ireland |
+9 |
78 |
£50,000 |
+25.00% |
14 |
| Channel Islands |
+6 |
13 |
£25,000 |
-50.00% |
5 |
| Isle of Man |
+3 |
7 |
£33,000 |
-34.00% |
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For the 6 months to 9 April 2020, IT jobs citing Finance also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads with a requirement for Finance.
| 1 |
7,694 (33.43%) |
Agile Software Development |
| 2 |
4,697 (20.41%) |
SQL |
| 3 |
3,800 (16.51%) |
Java |
| 4 |
3,609 (15.68%) |
AWS |
| 5 |
3,534 (15.36%) |
Azure |
| 6 |
3,391 (14.74%) |
Microsoft |
| 7 |
3,328 (14.46%) |
C# |
| 8 |
3,286 (14.28%) |
Banking |
| 9 |
3,265 (14.19%) |
JavaScript |
| 10 |
3,026 (13.15%) |
Python |
| 11 |
2,865 (12.45%) |
DevOps |
| 12 |
2,845 (12.36%) |
.NET |
| 13 |
2,800 (12.17%) |
SQL Server |
| 14 |
2,694 (11.71%) |
Degree |
| 15 |
2,409 (10.47%) |
Fintech |
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| 16 |
2,389 (10.38%) |
Problem-Solving |
| 17 |
2,296 (9.98%) |
Software Engineering |
| 18 |
2,272 (9.87%) |
Project Management |
| 19 |
2,250 (9.78%) |
Scrum |
| 20 |
2,206 (9.59%) |
Windows |
| 21 |
2,138 (9.29%) |
Analytical Skills |
| 22 |
2,128 (9.25%) |
Stakeholder Management |
| 23 |
1,997 (8.68%) |
AngularJS |
| 24 |
1,958 (8.51%) |
Analytics |
| 25 |
1,919 (8.34%) |
Linux |
| 26 |
1,814 (7.88%) |
Oracle |
| 27 |
1,783 (7.75%) |
Business Intelligence |
| 28 |
1,782 (7.74%) |
HTML |
| 29 |
1,748 (7.60%) |
Web Services |
| 30 |
1,601 (6.96%) |
CSS |
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Finance
Co-occurring IT Skills by Category
The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category.
The same job type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:
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| Processes & Methodologies |
| 1 |
7,694 (33.43%) |
Agile Software Development |
| 2 |
2,865 (12.45%) |
DevOps |
| 3 |
2,409 (10.47%) |
Fintech |
| 4 |
2,389 (10.38%) |
Problem-Solving |
| 5 |
2,296 (9.98%) |
Software Engineering |
| 6 |
2,272 (9.87%) |
Project Management |
| 7 |
2,250 (9.78%) |
Scrum |
| 8 |
2,128 (9.25%) |
Stakeholder Management |
| 9 |
1,958 (8.51%) |
Analytics |
| 10 |
1,783 (7.75%) |
Business Intelligence |
| 11 |
1,564 (6.80%) |
ITIL |
| 12 |
1,541 (6.70%) |
Microservices |
| 13 |
1,508 (6.55%) |
Test Automation |
| 14 |
1,450 (6.30%) |
Computer Science |
| 15 |
1,447 (6.29%) |
TDD |
| 16 |
1,361 (5.91%) |
Asset Management |
| 17 |
1,350 (5.87%) |
Project Delivery |
| 18 |
1,331 (5.78%) |
Mentoring |
| 19 |
1,178 (5.12%) |
SDLC |
| 20 |
1,133 (4.92%) |
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