Foreign Exchange (FX) Jobs in England

Foreign Exchange (FX)
UK > England

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Foreign Exchange (FX) in permanent job vacancies advertised in England. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Foreign Exchange (FX) over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 360 473 407
Rank change year-on-year +113 -66 -33
Permanent jobs citing Foreign Exchange (FX) 621 583 1,182
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.73% 0.63% 0.90%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 2.11% 1.44% 1.95%
Number of salaries quoted 532 502 951
10th Percentile £60,125 £52,500 £70,000
25th Percentile £77,500 £72,500 £85,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £112,500 £100,000 £112,500
Median % change year-on-year +12.50% -11.11% +25.00%
75th Percentile £142,500 £127,500 £135,000
90th Percentile £161,750 £150,000 £162,500
UK median annual salary £105,000 £100,000 £110,000
% change year-on-year +5.00% -9.09% +22.22%

All Generic Skills
England

Foreign Exchange (FX) is in the General and Transferable Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for generic IT skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 29,443 40,387 60,488
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 34.72% 43.32% 46.27%
Number of salaries quoted 20,757 21,802 30,475
10th Percentile £28,000 £35,422 £34,500
25th Percentile £38,000 £46,650 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £65,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -15.38% +4.00% +4.17%
75th Percentile £75,000 £87,500 £85,000
90th Percentile £98,474 £110,000 £105,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -15.38% +4.00% +4.17%

Foreign Exchange (FX)
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Foreign Exchange (FX) as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Foreign Exchange (FX) in England

Foreign Exchange (FX)
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Foreign Exchange (FX) in England.

Salary trend for Foreign Exchange (FX) in England

Foreign Exchange (FX)
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Foreign Exchange (FX) in England over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Foreign Exchange (FX) in England

Foreign Exchange (FX)
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Foreign Exchange (FX) within the England region over the 6 months to 27 April 2024. 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
London +116 542 £115,000 +12.20% 171
South West +32 36 £40,000 -11.11% 13
South East +14 23 £55,000 -4.35% 4
East of England +12 10 - - 4
West Midlands +28 3 £32,000 - 3
Midlands +10 3 £32,000 - 4
North of England +43 2 - - 1
North West +5 2 - - 1
Foreign Exchange (FX)
UK

Foreign Exchange (FX)
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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
1 160 (25.76%) Apache Airflow
2 154 (24.80%) Apache
3 14 (2.25%) Microsoft Exchange
4 8 (1.29%) SharePoint
5 7 (1.13%) nginx
6 4 (0.64%) WebSphere
7 3 (0.48%) OpenZeppelin
8 1 (0.16%) MQSeries
Applications
1 30 (4.83%) Microsoft Excel
2 18 (2.90%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 12 (1.93%) Microsoft Office
4 2 (0.32%) Spreadsheet
5 1 (0.16%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 13 (2.09%) Aladdin
1 13 (2.09%) Dynamics CRM
2 3 (0.48%) SAP S/4HANA
3 1 (0.16%) CA PPM
3 1 (0.16%) Markit EDM
3 1 (0.16%) Oracle FAH
3 1 (0.16%) Oracle General Ledger
3 1 (0.16%) thinkFolio
Cloud Services
1 347 (55.88%) AWS
2 191 (30.76%) GCP
3 146 (23.51%) dbt
4 142 (22.87%) Azure
5 132 (21.26%) Snowflake
6 18 (2.90%) Power Platform
7 16 (2.58%) Power Automate
8 14 (2.25%) Azure DevOps
9 11 (1.77%) Serverless
10 9 (1.45%) Dynamics 365
11 8 (1.29%) Amazon S3
11 8 (1.29%) SaaS
12 7 (1.13%) PowerApps
12 7 (1.13%) WhatsApp
13 6 (0.97%) Amazon EC2
13 6 (0.97%) AWS Lambda
14 5 (0.81%) Azure Functions
15 4 (0.64%) Azure Service Bus
15 4 (0.64%) GitHub
15 4 (0.64%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 9 (1.45%) Wireless
2 7 (1.13%) OpenVPN
3 6 (0.97%) 3G
3 6 (0.97%) 4G
3 6 (0.97%) LTE
3 6 (0.97%) VSAT
4 4 (0.64%) HTTP
5 3 (0.48%) Firewall
5 3 (0.48%) IPFS
5 3 (0.48%) LAN
5 3 (0.48%) WAN
6 2 (0.32%) TCP/IP
7 1 (0.16%) DHCP
7 1 (0.16%) DNS
7 1 (0.16%) FTP
7 1 (0.16%) NAS
7 1 (0.16%) SAN
7 1 (0.16%) SMS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 151 (24.32%) Amazon Athena
2 146 (23.51%) Apache Arrow
2 146 (23.51%) Apache Ignite
2 146 (23.51%) Dremio
3 132 (21.26%) Data Lake
4 18 (2.90%) SQL Server
5 13 (2.09%) NoSQL
6 10 (1.61%) Power BI
7 8 (1.29%) DB2
8 7 (1.13%) MySQL
8 7 (1.13%) Tableau
9 5 (0.81%) Relational Database
10 4 (0.64%) Redis
11 3 (0.48%) Amazon RDS
11 3 (0.48%) Tick Data
12 2 (0.32%) Amazon Redshift
12 2 (0.32%) Data Mart
12 2 (0.32%) MongoDB
12 2 (0.32%) Tableau Desktop
13 1 (0.16%) Metadata
Development Applications
1 9 (1.45%) Jenkins
1 9 (1.45%) JIRA
2 5 (0.81%) Git
3 3 (0.48%) Atlassian Bamboo
3 3 (0.48%) Eclipse
3 3 (0.48%) GitLab
3 3 (0.48%) Hardhat
3 3 (0.48%) Maven
3 3 (0.48%) NetBeans
3 3 (0.48%) Protractor
3 3 (0.48%) Visual Studio
4 2 (0.32%) GCC
4 2 (0.32%) GDB
5 1 (0.16%) Gradle
5 1 (0.16%) IBM UrbanCode
5 1 (0.16%) Octopus Deploy
5 1 (0.16%) Selenium
5 1 (0.16%) TeamCity
General
1 487 (78.42%) Finance
2 372 (59.90%) Front Office
3 214 (34.46%) Banking
4 204 (32.85%) Investment Banking
5 101 (16.26%) Social Skills
6 52 (8.37%) Back Office
7 42 (6.76%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 42 (6.76%) Law
8 30 (4.83%) Analytical Skills
9 28 (4.51%) Financial Institution
10 13 (2.09%) Presentation Skills
11 12 (1.93%) Aerospace
12 10 (1.61%) Legal
13 9 (1.45%) Marketing
14 6 (0.97%) General Ledger
14 6 (0.97%) Military
14 6 (0.97%) Retail
15 5 (0.81%) Games
16 3 (0.48%) Advertising
17 1 (0.16%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 304 (48.95%) Developer
2 192 (30.92%) Software Engineer
3 155 (24.96%) Senior
4 141 (22.71%) Developer/Software Engineer
5 117 (18.84%) Analyst
6 110 (17.71%) .NET Developer
7 105 (16.91%) Lead
7 105 (16.91%) Senior Developer
8 97 (15.62%) Senior Software Engineer
9 89 (14.33%) .NET Software Engineer
10 87 (14.01%) .NET Software Developer
11 78 (12.56%) Java Developer
12 72 (11.59%) Finance Manager
13 67 (10.79%) Business Analyst
14 66 (10.63%) Lead Developer
15 60 (9.66%) Python Engineer
15 60 (9.66%) Python Software Engineer
15 60 (9.66%) Senior Software Developer
16 49 (7.89%) Senior .NET Developer
17 47 (7.57%) Lead Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 163 (26.25%) Pandas
2 158 (25.44%) gRPC
2 158 (25.44%) Protocol Buffers
3 146 (23.51%) NumPy
4 145 (23.35%) SciPy
5 133 (21.42%) .NET
5 133 (21.42%) AngularJS
6 131 (21.10%) React
7 101 (16.26%) Vue
8 94 (15.14%) Redux
9 76 (12.24%) .NET Core
10 50 (8.05%) ASP.NET
11 44 (7.09%) ASP.NET Core
12 22 (3.54%) Spring Boot
13 20 (3.22%) Spring
14 19 (3.06%) CSS
14 19 (3.06%) HTML
15 18 (2.90%) FIX Protocol
16 14 (2.25%) Hibernate
16 14 (2.25%) Material-UI
Miscellaneous
1 361 (58.13%) Equities
2 350 (56.36%) Fixed Income
3 326 (52.50%) Derivative
4 312 (50.24%) Hedge funds
5 58 (9.34%) Product Ownership
6 25 (4.03%) Greenfield Project
7 15 (2.42%) OTC Derivatives
8 13 (2.09%) Management Information System
8 13 (2.09%) Onboarding
9 12 (1.93%) Distributed Systems
9 12 (1.93%) Pricing Data
10 9 (1.45%) Algorithms
10 9 (1.45%) Client/Server
11 8 (1.29%) Credit Risk
12 7 (1.13%) Credit Derivative
13 5 (0.81%) Self-Motivation
14 4 (0.64%) 3D Graphics
14 4 (0.64%) Equity Derivative
14 4 (0.64%) Ray Tracing
14 4 (0.64%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 48 (7.73%) Linux
2 12 (1.93%) Windows
3 11 (1.77%) Unix
4 9 (1.45%) Apple iOS
5 7 (1.13%) CentOS
6 5 (0.81%) Windows Server
7 4 (0.64%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 1 (0.16%) Android
8 1 (0.16%) Windows 10
8 1 (0.16%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 326 (52.50%) Asset Management
2 320 (51.53%) Agile
3 299 (48.15%) Software Engineering
4 284 (45.73%) Investment Management
5 114 (18.36%) Fintech
6 99 (15.94%) Analytics
7 78 (12.56%) Full Stack Development
8 75 (12.08%) DevOps
9 65 (10.47%) Line Management
10 60 (9.66%) Machine Learning
11 59 (9.50%) Artificial Intelligence
11 59 (9.50%) Low Latency
12 57 (9.18%) TDD
13 56 (9.02%) Greeks
14 55 (8.86%) Problem-Solving
15 47 (7.57%) Computer Science
16 41 (6.60%) Electronic Trading
17 37 (5.96%) Multithreading
17 37 (5.96%) Portfolio Management
18 36 (5.80%) Product Management
Programming Languages
1 323 (52.01%) Python
2 298 (47.99%) JavaScript
3 268 (43.16%) TypeScript
4 254 (40.90%) Java
5 165 (26.57%) C#
6 153 (24.64%) SQL
7 50 (8.05%) C++
8 12 (1.93%) Ruby
8 12 (1.93%) Scala
9 8 (1.29%) Rust
10 7 (1.13%) C
10 7 (1.13%) Shell Script
10 7 (1.13%) VBA
11 6 (0.97%) PowerShell
12 5 (0.81%) Bash
13 4 (0.64%) Kotlin
14 3 (0.48%) Erlang
14 3 (0.48%) Solidity
15 2 (0.32%) Perl
16 1 (0.16%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 59 (9.50%) Degree
2 20 (3.22%) Computer Science Degree
3 16 (2.58%) Master's Degree
4 7 (1.13%) AWS Certification
5 6 (0.97%) ACCA
5 6 (0.97%) CIMA
5 6 (0.97%) GCSC
6 5 (0.81%) PhD
7 3 (0.48%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
7 3 (0.48%) Numerate Degree
7 3 (0.48%) SC Cleared
7 3 (0.48%) Security Cleared
8 1 (0.16%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 56 (9.02%) Data Quality
2 54 (8.70%) QA
3 6 (0.97%) Accessibility
3 6 (0.97%) SLA
4 2 (0.32%) SEPA
5 1 (0.16%) COREP
5 1 (0.16%) IFRS
5 1 (0.16%) IFRS 17
5 1 (0.16%) IFRS 9
5 1 (0.16%) P3O
5 1 (0.16%) PMO
5 1 (0.16%) SOC 1
System Software
1 27 (4.35%) Docker
2 4 (0.64%) VMware Infrastructure
2 4 (0.64%) vSphere
3 3 (0.48%) VMware ESXi
4 1 (0.16%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 16 (2.58%) Kubernetes
2 4 (0.64%) Control-M
3 2 (0.32%) Ansible
4 1 (0.16%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 35 (5.64%) Microsoft
2 25 (4.03%) Bloomberg
3 18 (2.90%) SAP
4 14 (2.25%) Alteryx
5 13 (2.09%) BISAM
6 7 (1.13%) HP
6 7 (1.13%) Murex
7 6 (0.97%) Cisco
7 6 (0.97%) FFastFill
7 6 (0.97%) Refinitiv
8 5 (0.81%) Oracle
8 5 (0.81%) TIBCO
9 4 (0.64%) VMware
10 3 (0.48%) Atlassian
10 3 (0.48%) Citrix
10 3 (0.48%) Foundry
10 3 (0.48%) Red Hat
11 2 (0.32%) Calypso
11 2 (0.32%) IBM
11 2 (0.32%) Solace