Foreign Exchange (FX) Jobs in London

Foreign Exchange (FX)
England > London

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

6 months to
2 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 130 247 245
Rank change year-on-year +117 -2 -53
Permanent jobs citing Foreign Exchange (FX) 562 508 1,169
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 2.38% 1.44% 1.76%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 5.91% 3.11% 3.50%
Number of salaries quoted 520 460 936
10th Percentile £70,000 £58,625 £72,500
25th Percentile £85,000 £80,000 £85,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £115,000 £102,500 £112,500
Median % change year-on-year +12.20% -8.89% +18.42%
75th Percentile £142,500 £130,188 £135,000
90th Percentile £165,000 £150,000 £162,500
England median annual salary £112,500 £100,000 £110,000
% change year-on-year +12.50% -9.09% +22.22%

All Generic Skills
London

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 London with a requirement for generic IT skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 9,510 16,314 33,358
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 40.29% 46.11% 50.09%
Number of salaries quoted 6,778 10,924 15,360
10th Percentile £37,500 £44,000 £45,000
25th Percentile £51,750 £56,219 £56,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £75,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +3.45%
75th Percentile £100,000 £100,000 £96,250
90th Percentile £127,500 £122,500 £120,000
England 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 London

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

Job vacancy trend for Foreign Exchange (FX) in London

Foreign Exchange (FX)
Salary Trend in London

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

Salary trend for Foreign Exchange (FX) in London

Foreign Exchange (FX)
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Foreign Exchange (FX) in London over the 6 months to 2 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Foreign Exchange (FX) in London

Foreign Exchange (FX)
Job Locations in London

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 London region over the 6 months to 2 May 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
Central London +4 26 £95,000 -7.32% 15
East London +14 1 £75,000 -11.76% 1
Foreign Exchange (FX)
England

Foreign Exchange (FX)
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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
1 186 (33.10%) Apache Airflow
2 177 (31.49%) Apache
3 7 (1.25%) nginx
4 4 (0.71%) WebSphere
5 1 (0.18%) MQSeries
5 1 (0.18%) SharePoint
Applications
1 10 (1.78%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (0.36%) Spreadsheet
3 1 (0.18%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (0.18%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 14 (2.49%) Aladdin
2 1 (0.18%) CA PPM
2 1 (0.18%) Markit EDM
2 1 (0.18%) Oracle FAH
2 1 (0.18%) Oracle General Ledger
2 1 (0.18%) SAP S/4HANA
2 1 (0.18%) thinkFolio
Cloud Services
1 371 (66.01%) AWS
2 195 (34.70%) GCP
3 172 (30.60%) dbt
4 158 (28.11%) Snowflake
5 127 (22.60%) Azure
6 10 (1.78%) Serverless
7 8 (1.42%) SaaS
8 7 (1.25%) Amazon S3
9 6 (1.07%) WhatsApp
10 5 (0.89%) Amazon EC2
10 5 (0.89%) AWS Lambda
10 5 (0.89%) Azure DevOps
10 5 (0.89%) Azure Functions
11 3 (0.53%) AWS CloudFormation
11 3 (0.53%) Azure Key Vault
11 3 (0.53%) Azure Service Bus
11 3 (0.53%) GitHub
12 2 (0.36%) Amazon EKS
13 1 (0.18%) OCI
13 1 (0.18%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 7 (1.25%) OpenVPN
2 3 (0.53%) Firewall
2 3 (0.53%) LAN
2 3 (0.53%) WAN
2 3 (0.53%) Wireless
3 2 (0.36%) TCP/IP
4 1 (0.18%) FTP
4 1 (0.18%) SMS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 176 (31.32%) Amazon Athena
2 172 (30.60%) Apache Arrow
2 172 (30.60%) Apache Ignite
2 172 (30.60%) Dremio
3 158 (28.11%) Data Lake
4 19 (3.38%) SQL Server
5 11 (1.96%) NoSQL
6 9 (1.60%) DB2
7 7 (1.25%) MySQL
8 5 (0.89%) Relational Database
9 3 (0.53%) Amazon RDS
9 3 (0.53%) Redis
9 3 (0.53%) Tick Data
10 2 (0.36%) Amazon Redshift
10 2 (0.36%) Data Mart
10 2 (0.36%) MongoDB
10 2 (0.36%) Tableau
10 2 (0.36%) Tableau Desktop
11 1 (0.18%) Oracle Database
11 1 (0.18%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 9 (1.60%) Jenkins
2 8 (1.42%) JIRA
3 5 (0.89%) Git
4 3 (0.53%) Atlassian Bamboo
4 3 (0.53%) GitLab
4 3 (0.53%) Maven
4 3 (0.53%) Protractor
5 2 (0.36%) GCC
5 2 (0.36%) GDB
6 1 (0.18%) Gradle
6 1 (0.18%) IBM UrbanCode
6 1 (0.18%) Octopus Deploy
6 1 (0.18%) Selenium
6 1 (0.18%) TeamCity
General
1 464 (82.56%) Finance
2 383 (68.15%) Front Office
3 206 (36.65%) Banking
4 201 (35.77%) Investment Banking
5 59 (10.50%) Social Skills
6 50 (8.90%) Back Office
7 28 (4.98%) Financial Institution
8 14 (2.49%) Analytical Skills
9 6 (1.07%) Retail
10 5 (0.89%) Games
11 4 (0.71%) General Ledger
12 3 (0.53%) Advertising
13 2 (0.36%) Legal
14 1 (0.18%) Inclusion and Diversity
14 1 (0.18%) Law
14 1 (0.18%) Marketing
14 1 (0.18%) Organisational Skills
14 1 (0.18%) Presentation Skills
14 1 (0.18%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 289 (51.42%) Developer
2 203 (36.12%) Software Engineer
3 161 (28.65%) Senior
4 143 (25.44%) Developer/Software Engineer
5 115 (20.46%) Lead
6 108 (19.22%) Senior Software Engineer
7 105 (18.68%) .NET Developer
8 103 (18.33%) Senior Developer
9 89 (15.84%) Analyst
10 87 (15.48%) .NET Software Engineer
11 85 (15.12%) .NET Software Developer
12 80 (14.23%) Java Developer
13 71 (12.63%) Lead Developer
13 71 (12.63%) Python Engineer
13 71 (12.63%) Python Software Engineer
14 68 (12.10%) Business Analyst
14 68 (12.10%) Finance Manager
15 60 (10.68%) Senior Software Developer
16 57 (10.14%) Java Engineer
16 57 (10.14%) Java Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 188 (33.45%) Pandas
2 184 (32.74%) gRPC
2 184 (32.74%) Protocol Buffers
3 172 (30.60%) NumPy
4 171 (30.43%) SciPy
5 133 (23.67%) AngularJS
6 126 (22.42%) React
7 120 (21.35%) .NET
8 99 (17.62%) Vue
9 92 (16.37%) Redux
10 73 (12.99%) .NET Core
11 47 (8.36%) ASP.NET
12 42 (7.47%) ASP.NET Core
13 25 (4.45%) Spring Boot
14 22 (3.91%) Spring
15 20 (3.56%) CSS
15 20 (3.56%) HTML
16 19 (3.38%) FIX Protocol
17 16 (2.85%) Hibernate
18 14 (2.49%) Material-UI
Miscellaneous
1 379 (67.44%) Equities
2 368 (65.48%) Fixed Income
3 341 (60.68%) Derivative
4 332 (59.07%) Hedge funds
5 51 (9.07%) Product Ownership
6 22 (3.91%) Greenfield Project
7 18 (3.20%) Pricing Data
8 11 (1.96%) Distributed Systems
8 11 (1.96%) Onboarding
9 9 (1.60%) Algorithms
9 9 (1.60%) Client/Server
10 8 (1.42%) Management Information System
11 5 (0.89%) Self-Motivation
12 4 (0.71%) 3D Graphics
12 4 (0.71%) Equity Derivative
12 4 (0.71%) Ray Tracing
12 4 (0.71%) Virtual Team
13 3 (0.53%) Cyber Threat
13 3 (0.53%) Data Structures
13 3 (0.53%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 47 (8.36%) Linux
2 12 (2.14%) Unix
3 11 (1.96%) Windows
4 9 (1.60%) Apple iOS
5 7 (1.25%) CentOS
6 4 (0.71%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 4 (0.71%) Windows Server
7 1 (0.18%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 349 (62.10%) Asset Management
2 328 (58.36%) Agile
3 315 (56.05%) Software Engineering
4 301 (53.56%) Investment Management
5 108 (19.22%) Fintech
6 93 (16.55%) Analytics
7 79 (14.06%) Full Stack Development
8 73 (12.99%) Line Management
9 68 (12.10%) Greeks
10 64 (11.39%) DevOps
11 59 (10.50%) Low Latency
12 56 (9.96%) Machine Learning
12 56 (9.96%) TDD
13 55 (9.79%) Artificial Intelligence
14 44 (7.83%) Problem-Solving
15 43 (7.65%) Computer Science
16 38 (6.76%) Portfolio Management
17 37 (6.58%) Electronic Trading
17 37 (6.58%) Multithreading
18 36 (6.41%) Product Management
Programming Languages
1 345 (61.39%) Python
2 310 (55.16%) JavaScript
3 289 (51.42%) TypeScript
4 275 (48.93%) Java
5 153 (27.22%) C#
6 152 (27.05%) SQL
7 44 (7.83%) C++
8 12 (2.14%) Ruby
8 12 (2.14%) Scala
9 7 (1.25%) C
9 7 (1.25%) Shell Script
9 7 (1.25%) VBA
10 6 (1.07%) Rust
11 5 (0.89%) Bash
12 4 (0.71%) Kotlin
12 4 (0.71%) PowerShell
13 3 (0.53%) Erlang
14 2 (0.36%) Perl
15 1 (0.18%) MATLAB
15 1 (0.18%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 41 (7.30%) Degree
2 17 (3.02%) Computer Science Degree
3 15 (2.67%) Master's Degree
4 7 (1.25%) AWS Certification
5 5 (0.89%) PhD
6 3 (0.53%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
6 3 (0.53%) Numerate Degree
7 1 (0.18%) ACCA
7 1 (0.18%) CIMA
7 1 (0.18%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 68 (12.10%) Data Quality
2 50 (8.90%) QA
3 3 (0.53%) Accessibility
4 2 (0.36%) SEPA
5 1 (0.18%) COREP
5 1 (0.18%) IFRS
5 1 (0.18%) IFRS 17
5 1 (0.18%) IFRS 9
5 1 (0.18%) P3O
5 1 (0.18%) PMO
5 1 (0.18%) SOC 1
System Software
1 26 (4.63%) Docker
2 3 (0.53%) VMware ESXi
2 3 (0.53%) VMware Infrastructure
2 3 (0.53%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 16 (2.85%) Kubernetes
2 4 (0.71%) Control-M
3 2 (0.36%) Ansible
Vendors
1 26 (4.63%) Bloomberg
2 14 (2.49%) BISAM
3 8 (1.42%) Microsoft
4 6 (1.07%) FFastFill
4 6 (1.07%) Refinitiv
5 5 (0.89%) Murex
5 5 (0.89%) Oracle
5 5 (0.89%) TIBCO
6 4 (0.71%) SAP
7 3 (0.53%) Citrix
7 3 (0.53%) Red Hat
7 3 (0.53%) VMware
8 2 (0.36%) Calypso
8 2 (0.36%) Charles River
8 2 (0.36%) Databricks
8 2 (0.36%) IBM
8 2 (0.36%) Solace
9 1 (0.18%) ServiceNow
9 1 (0.18%) Sun
9 1 (0.18%) Vertica