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 18 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
18 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 139 257 231
Rank change year-on-year +118 -26 -52
Permanent jobs citing Foreign Exchange (FX) 522 523 1,154
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 2.23% 1.42% 1.79%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 5.55% 3.06% 3.61%
Number of salaries quoted 480 476 937
10th Percentile £70,000 £59,375 £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% +25.00%
75th Percentile £142,500 £132,500 £136,250
90th Percentile £165,000 £150,000 £162,500
England median annual salary £110,000 £100,000 £112,500
% change year-on-year +10.00% -11.11% +25.00%

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 9,409 17,099 32,011
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 40.21% 46.45% 49.66%
Number of salaries quoted 6,720 11,287 15,451
10th Percentile £37,500 £44,015 £45,000
25th Percentile £52,500 £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 £125,000 £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 18 April 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 18 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
Central London +3 30 £95,000 -5.00% 14
East London +19 1 £75,000 -11.76%
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
1 138 (26.44%) Apache Airflow
2 126 (24.14%) Apache
3 7 (1.34%) nginx
4 4 (0.77%) WebSphere
5 2 (0.38%) SharePoint
6 1 (0.19%) MQSeries
Applications
1 9 (1.72%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (0.38%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 2 (0.38%) Spreadsheet
3 1 (0.19%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (0.19%) Microsoft Project
3 1 (0.19%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 12 (2.30%) Aladdin
2 1 (0.19%) CA PPM
2 1 (0.19%) Markit EDM
2 1 (0.19%) Oracle FAH
2 1 (0.19%) Oracle General Ledger
2 1 (0.19%) SAP S/4HANA
2 1 (0.19%) thinkFolio
Cloud Services
1 323 (61.88%) AWS
2 189 (36.21%) GCP
3 140 (26.82%) Azure
4 120 (22.99%) dbt
5 106 (20.31%) Snowflake
6 11 (2.11%) Serverless
7 9 (1.72%) SaaS
8 8 (1.53%) Amazon S3
9 7 (1.34%) Azure DevOps
9 7 (1.34%) WhatsApp
10 6 (1.15%) Amazon EC2
10 6 (1.15%) AWS Lambda
11 5 (0.96%) Azure Functions
11 5 (0.96%) Azure Service Bus
12 4 (0.77%) GitHub
13 3 (0.57%) AWS CloudFormation
13 3 (0.57%) Azure Key Vault
14 2 (0.38%) Amazon EKS
14 2 (0.38%) Microsoft 365
15 1 (0.19%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 7 (1.34%) OpenVPN
2 3 (0.57%) Firewall
2 3 (0.57%) LAN
2 3 (0.57%) WAN
2 3 (0.57%) Wireless
3 2 (0.38%) TCP/IP
4 1 (0.19%) DHCP
4 1 (0.19%) DNS
4 1 (0.19%) FTP
4 1 (0.19%) NAS
4 1 (0.19%) SAN
4 1 (0.19%) SMS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 125 (23.95%) Amazon Athena
2 120 (22.99%) Apache Arrow
2 120 (22.99%) Apache Ignite
2 120 (22.99%) Dremio
3 106 (20.31%) Data Lake
4 18 (3.45%) SQL Server
5 11 (2.11%) NoSQL
6 8 (1.53%) DB2
7 7 (1.34%) MySQL
8 5 (0.96%) Redis
8 5 (0.96%) Relational Database
9 3 (0.57%) Amazon RDS
9 3 (0.57%) Tick Data
10 2 (0.38%) Amazon Redshift
10 2 (0.38%) Data Mart
10 2 (0.38%) MongoDB
10 2 (0.38%) Tableau
10 2 (0.38%) Tableau Desktop
11 1 (0.19%) Oracle Database
11 1 (0.19%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 9 (1.72%) Jenkins
2 8 (1.53%) JIRA
3 6 (1.15%) Git
4 3 (0.57%) Atlassian Bamboo
4 3 (0.57%) GCC
4 3 (0.57%) GDB
4 3 (0.57%) GitLab
4 3 (0.57%) Maven
4 3 (0.57%) Protractor
5 1 (0.19%) Gradle
5 1 (0.19%) IBM UrbanCode
5 1 (0.19%) Octopus Deploy
5 1 (0.19%) Selenium
5 1 (0.19%) TeamCity
General
1 412 (78.93%) Finance
2 342 (65.52%) Front Office
3 157 (30.08%) Banking
4 150 (28.74%) Investment Banking
5 63 (12.07%) Social Skills
6 50 (9.58%) Back Office
7 28 (5.36%) Financial Institution
8 14 (2.68%) Analytical Skills
9 6 (1.15%) Retail
10 5 (0.96%) Games
11 4 (0.77%) General Ledger
12 3 (0.57%) Legal
13 2 (0.38%) Advertising
13 2 (0.38%) Marketing
14 1 (0.19%) Inclusion and Diversity
14 1 (0.19%) Law
14 1 (0.19%) Organisational Skills
14 1 (0.19%) Presentation Skills
14 1 (0.19%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 290 (55.56%) Developer
2 177 (33.91%) Software Engineer
3 142 (27.20%) Senior
4 141 (27.01%) Developer/Software Engineer
5 114 (21.84%) .NET Developer
6 105 (20.11%) Senior Developer
7 98 (18.77%) Lead
8 89 (17.05%) .NET Software Engineer
8 89 (17.05%) Analyst
9 88 (16.86%) Senior Software Engineer
10 87 (16.67%) .NET Software Developer
11 73 (13.98%) Java Developer
12 72 (13.79%) Finance Manager
13 66 (12.64%) Business Analyst
14 64 (12.26%) Lead Developer
15 62 (11.88%) Senior Software Developer
16 53 (10.15%) Python Engineer
16 53 (10.15%) Python Software Engineer
17 49 (9.39%) Senior .NET Developer
18 45 (8.62%) Lead Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 141 (27.01%) Pandas
2 138 (26.44%) AngularJS
2 138 (26.44%) React
3 136 (26.05%) gRPC
3 136 (26.05%) Protocol Buffers
4 129 (24.71%) .NET
5 120 (22.99%) NumPy
6 119 (22.80%) SciPy
7 105 (20.11%) Vue
8 94 (18.01%) Redux
9 77 (14.75%) .NET Core
10 55 (10.54%) ASP.NET
11 47 (9.00%) ASP.NET Core
12 21 (4.02%) Spring Boot
13 20 (3.83%) Spring
14 19 (3.64%) CSS
14 19 (3.64%) HTML
15 18 (3.45%) Material-UI
16 16 (3.07%) FIX Protocol
17 14 (2.68%) Hibernate
Miscellaneous
1 337 (64.56%) Equities
2 331 (63.41%) Fixed Income
3 295 (56.51%) Derivative
4 284 (54.41%) Hedge funds
5 47 (9.00%) Product Ownership
6 27 (5.17%) Greenfield Project
7 13 (2.49%) Distributed Systems
8 9 (1.72%) Client/Server
8 9 (1.72%) Management Information System
9 8 (1.53%) Algorithms
9 8 (1.53%) Onboarding
10 6 (1.15%) Pricing Data
11 5 (0.96%) Self-Motivation
12 4 (0.77%) 3D Graphics
12 4 (0.77%) Ray Tracing
12 4 (0.77%) Virtual Team
13 3 (0.57%) Cyber Threat
13 3 (0.57%) Data Structures
13 3 (0.57%) Equity Derivative
13 3 (0.57%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 45 (8.62%) Linux
2 11 (2.11%) Windows
3 9 (1.72%) Apple iOS
3 9 (1.72%) Unix
4 7 (1.34%) CentOS
5 5 (0.96%) Windows Server
6 4 (0.77%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 1 (0.19%) Android
7 1 (0.19%) Windows 10
7 1 (0.19%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 302 (57.85%) Asset Management
2 275 (52.68%) Agile
3 273 (52.30%) Software Engineering
4 261 (50.00%) Investment Management
5 110 (21.07%) Fintech
6 104 (19.92%) Analytics
7 80 (15.33%) Full Stack Development
8 69 (13.22%) DevOps
9 60 (11.49%) Low Latency
10 57 (10.92%) Line Management
10 57 (10.92%) TDD
11 52 (9.96%) Machine Learning
12 51 (9.77%) Artificial Intelligence
13 44 (8.43%) Computer Science
13 44 (8.43%) Greeks
14 40 (7.66%) Problem-Solving
15 37 (7.09%) Electronic Trading
16 36 (6.90%) Algorithmic Trading
16 36 (6.90%) Portfolio Management
17 35 (6.70%) Multithreading
Programming Languages
1 291 (55.75%) Python
2 267 (51.15%) JavaScript
3 243 (46.55%) TypeScript
4 220 (42.15%) Java
5 159 (30.46%) C#
6 146 (27.97%) SQL
7 50 (9.58%) C++
8 12 (2.30%) Ruby
8 12 (2.30%) Scala
9 7 (1.34%) Shell Script
10 6 (1.15%) C
10 6 (1.15%) VBA
11 5 (0.96%) Bash
11 5 (0.96%) PowerShell
12 4 (0.77%) Kotlin
12 4 (0.77%) Rust
13 3 (0.57%) Erlang
14 2 (0.38%) Perl
15 1 (0.19%) PL/SQL
15 1 (0.19%) XPath
Qualifications
1 40 (7.66%) Degree
2 18 (3.45%) Computer Science Degree
3 15 (2.87%) Master's Degree
4 7 (1.34%) AWS Certification
5 4 (0.77%) PhD
6 3 (0.57%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
6 3 (0.57%) Numerate Degree
7 1 (0.19%) ACCA
7 1 (0.19%) CIMA
7 1 (0.19%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 57 (10.92%) QA
2 44 (8.43%) Data Quality
3 3 (0.57%) Accessibility
4 2 (0.38%) SEPA
5 1 (0.19%) COREP
5 1 (0.19%) IFRS
5 1 (0.19%) IFRS 17
5 1 (0.19%) IFRS 9
5 1 (0.19%) P3O
5 1 (0.19%) PMO
5 1 (0.19%) SOC 1
System Software
1 27 (5.17%) Docker
2 4 (0.77%) VMware Infrastructure
2 4 (0.77%) vSphere
3 3 (0.57%) VMware ESXi
4 1 (0.19%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 16 (3.07%) Kubernetes
2 3 (0.57%) Control-M
3 2 (0.38%) Ansible
4 1 (0.19%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 23 (4.41%) Bloomberg
2 12 (2.30%) BISAM
3 10 (1.92%) Microsoft
4 6 (1.15%) FFastFill
4 6 (1.15%) Refinitiv
5 5 (0.96%) Calypso
5 5 (0.96%) Murex
5 5 (0.96%) Oracle
5 5 (0.96%) TIBCO
6 4 (0.77%) SAP
6 4 (0.77%) VMware
7 3 (0.57%) Citrix
7 3 (0.57%) Red Hat
8 2 (0.38%) Charles River
8 2 (0.38%) Databricks
8 2 (0.38%) IBM
8 2 (0.38%) Solace
9 1 (0.19%) Liquidlogic
9 1 (0.19%) ServiceNow
9 1 (0.19%) Vertica