Finance Analyst
UK
The median Finance Analyst salary in the UK is £55,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 31 May 2025.
The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 31 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 459 | 411 | 619 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -48 | +208 | +92 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Financial Analyst | 253 | 632 | 374 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 0.45% | 0.61% | 0.39% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.50% | 0.64% | 0.43% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 130 | 328 | 222 |
| 10th Percentile | £35,000 | £32,000 | £40,800 |
| 25th Percentile | £42,500 | £43,500 | £47,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £55,000 | £60,000 | £62,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -8.33% | -4.00% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £70,000 | £85,000 | £75,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £85,250 | £112,500 | £87,375 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £50,000 | £47,500 | £47,500 |
| % change year-on-year | +5.26% | - | -5.00% |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. 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 the UK with a recognized job title | 50,444 | 98,297 | 87,491 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 90.33% | 94.81% | 91.34% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 26,384 | 69,991 | 55,965 |
| 10th Percentile | £28,750 | £28,500 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £40,748 | £38,500 | £45,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £55,000 | £52,500 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +4.76% | -12.50% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £73,750 | £70,000 | £80,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £95,000 | £90,000 | £100,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £51,000 | £50,000 | £53,500 |
| % change year-on-year | +2.00% | -6.54% | +6.49% |
Financial Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Financial Analyst in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Financial Analyst
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Financial Analyst.
Financial Analyst
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing Financial Analyst over the 6 months to 31 May 2025.
Financial Analyst
Top 14 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Financial Analyst within the UK over the 6 months to 31 May 2025. 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 |
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| England | -73 | 231 | £55,000 | -8.33% | 104 |
| UK excluding London | +60 | 158 | £50,000 | +5.26% | 36 |
| Work from Home | -93 | 97 | £56,250 | -13.46% | 51 |
| London | -76 | 86 | £65,000 | -13.33% | 74 |
| South East | +35 | 62 | £35,000 | -30.00% | 15 |
| North of England | +8 | 54 | £55,000 | +52.78% | 10 |
| North West | -7 | 53 | £55,000 | +37.50% | 6 |
| Scotland | +111 | 15 | - | - | 1 |
| West Midlands | +50 | 14 | £45,000 | -5.26% | 5 |
| Midlands | +45 | 14 | £45,000 | -5.26% | 5 |
| Northern Ireland | - | 5 | - | - | 1 |
| South West | +92 | 4 | £57,500 | +15.00% | 2 |
| East of England | +38 | 4 | £50,000 | +11.11% | 1 |
| Yorkshire | +37 | 1 | - | - | 2 |
Financial Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 31 May 2025, Financial Analyst job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads featuring Financial Analyst in the job title.
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Financial Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:
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