Foreign Exchange (FX) Jobs in the UK excluding London

Foreign Exchange (FX)
UK > UK excluding London

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Foreign Exchange (FX) in permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding 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 638 687 811
Rank change year-on-year +49 +124 -142
Permanent jobs citing Foreign Exchange (FX) 118 68 35
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.17% 0.11% 0.049%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.49% 0.27% 0.11%
Number of salaries quoted 35 33 28
10th Percentile £29,500 - £41,917
25th Percentile £32,000 £52,500 £48,438
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £57,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% -4.17% -11.11%
75th Percentile £60,000 £68,750 £75,000
90th Percentile £72,500 £75,000 £100,000
UK median annual salary £110,000 £100,000 £110,000
% change year-on-year +10.00% -9.09% +22.22%

All Generic Skills
UK excluding 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 the UK excluding London with a requirement for generic IT skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 23,970 25,233 30,772
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 34.06% 41.08% 43.40%
Number of salaries quoted 15,234 11,483 15,896
10th Percentile £26,250 £31,250 £30,000
25th Percentile £35,000 £40,070 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +5.00%
75th Percentile £65,000 £71,000 £68,750
90th Percentile £80,000 £85,000 £82,500
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 the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for Foreign Exchange (FX) in the UK excluding London

Foreign Exchange (FX)
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Salary trend for Foreign Exchange (FX) in the UK excluding London

Foreign Exchange (FX)
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

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

Salary histogram for Foreign Exchange (FX) in the UK excluding London

Foreign Exchange (FX)
Job Locations in the UK excluding 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 UK excluding 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
South West +10 39 £40,000 -11.11% 12
Scotland -26 37 £45,000 -35.71% 4
South East +8 23 £55,000 -4.35% 5
East of England +14 10 - - 6
Northern Ireland - 5 £75,000 - 1
West Midlands +27 3 £32,000 - 3
Midlands +10 3 £32,000 - 4
North of England +37 2 - - 1
North West -1 2 - - 1
Channel Islands - 1 £120,000 -
Foreign Exchange (FX)
UK

Foreign Exchange (FX)
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding 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 21 (17.80%) GemFire
2 17 (14.41%) Microsoft Exchange
3 9 (7.63%) SharePoint
4 2 (1.69%) Apache
5 1 (0.85%) Confluence
5 1 (0.85%) MQSeries
Applications
1 22 (18.64%) Microsoft Excel
2 19 (16.10%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 14 (11.86%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 12 (10.17%) Dynamics CRM
2 2 (1.69%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 17 (14.41%) Power Automate
2 16 (13.56%) Power Platform
3 9 (7.63%) Azure
4 8 (6.78%) Azure DevOps
4 8 (6.78%) Dynamics 365
5 5 (4.24%) PowerApps
6 2 (1.69%) AWS
6 2 (1.69%) IaaS
7 1 (0.85%) Datadog
7 1 (0.85%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 6 (5.08%) 3G
1 6 (5.08%) 4G
1 6 (5.08%) LTE
1 6 (5.08%) VSAT
1 6 (5.08%) Wireless
2 4 (3.39%) HTTP
3 2 (1.69%) Software-Defined Networking
Database & Business Intelligence
1 23 (19.49%) NoSQL
2 21 (17.80%) Apache Cassandra
2 21 (17.80%) CockroachDB
2 21 (17.80%) Hazelcast
3 8 (6.78%) Power BI
4 5 (4.24%) Tableau
5 1 (0.85%) Metadata
5 1 (0.85%) MySQL
5 1 (0.85%) Power Query
Development Applications
1 21 (17.80%) Jaeger
2 3 (2.54%) Eclipse
2 3 (2.54%) NetBeans
2 3 (2.54%) Visual Studio
3 1 (0.85%) GitLab
3 1 (0.85%) IntelliJ
3 1 (0.85%) JIRA
General
1 83 (70.34%) Finance
2 75 (63.56%) Law
3 70 (59.32%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 66 (55.93%) Banking
5 60 (50.85%) Investment Banking
6 55 (46.61%) Social Skills
7 27 (22.88%) Analytical Skills
8 21 (17.80%) Presentation Skills
9 15 (12.71%) Marketing
10 14 (11.86%) Aerospace
10 14 (11.86%) Legal
11 12 (10.17%) Front Office
12 6 (5.08%) Military
13 2 (1.69%) Back Office
13 2 (1.69%) Financial Institution
13 2 (1.69%) General Ledger
14 1 (0.85%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 40 (33.90%) Analyst
2 24 (20.34%) Software Engineer
3 22 (18.64%) Java Engineer
3 22 (18.64%) Lead
4 21 (17.80%) Java Software Engineer
4 21 (17.80%) Lead Java Engineer
4 21 (17.80%) Lead Software Engineer
5 17 (14.41%) Developer
6 10 (8.47%) Contracts Manager
7 8 (6.78%) Business Analyst
7 8 (6.78%) Dynamics 365 Developer
8 7 (5.93%) Service Analyst
9 6 (5.08%) Support Engineer
9 6 (5.08%) Systems Support Engineer
9 6 (5.08%) Technical Engineer
9 6 (5.08%) Technical Support
9 6 (5.08%) Technical Support Engineer
10 5 (4.24%) Consultant
10 5 (4.24%) Engagement Manager
10 5 (4.24%) Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 22 (18.64%) Spring
2 21 (17.80%) JPA
2 21 (17.80%) Kafka
2 21 (17.80%) OpenTelemetry
2 21 (17.80%) REST
2 21 (17.80%) Spring Boot
3 12 (10.17%) HTML5 Canvas
4 8 (6.78%) .NET
5 6 (5.08%) JSON
6 4 (3.39%) CSS
6 4 (3.39%) HTML
6 4 (3.39%) YAML
7 2 (1.69%) FIX Protocol
7 2 (1.69%) Node.js
8 1 (0.85%) GraphQL
8 1 (0.85%) Hibernate
8 1 (0.85%) Redux
Miscellaneous
1 21 (17.80%) Cloud Native
1 21 (17.80%) Replication
2 18 (15.25%) OTC Derivatives
3 15 (12.71%) Derivative
4 14 (11.86%) Credit Derivative
5 9 (7.63%) Hedge funds
5 9 (7.63%) Product Ownership
6 8 (6.78%) Fixed Income
7 7 (5.93%) Credit Risk
7 7 (5.93%) Interest Rate Derivative
7 7 (5.93%) Onboarding
7 7 (5.93%) Reference Data
8 5 (4.24%) Management Information System
9 1 (0.85%) Distributed Systems
9 1 (0.85%) Equities
Operating Systems
1 4 (3.39%) Linux
2 3 (2.54%) Windows
3 1 (0.85%) Unix
3 1 (0.85%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 42 (35.59%) Agile
2 24 (20.34%) Software Engineering
3 22 (18.64%) CI/CD
3 22 (18.64%) Microservices
4 21 (17.80%) Architectural Design
4 21 (17.80%) Community of Practice
4 21 (17.80%) Content Management
4 21 (17.80%) Continuous Delivery
4 21 (17.80%) Data Modelling
4 21 (17.80%) Information Architecture
4 21 (17.80%) Operational Stability
4 21 (17.80%) SDLC
5 19 (16.10%) Problem-Solving
6 18 (15.25%) Workflow
7 17 (14.41%) Customer Service
8 15 (12.71%) Project Management
8 15 (12.71%) Scrum
9 12 (10.17%) CRM
10 11 (9.32%) DevOps
11 10 (8.47%) Software Licensing
Programming Languages
1 30 (25.42%) Java
2 24 (20.34%) SQL
3 21 (17.80%) Groovy
4 15 (12.71%) JavaScript
5 12 (10.17%) C#
6 4 (3.39%) PHP
7 2 (1.69%) C++
7 2 (1.69%) Kotlin
7 2 (1.69%) Python
Qualifications
1 18 (15.25%) Degree
2 6 (5.08%) GCSC
3 5 (4.24%) ACCA
3 5 (4.24%) CIMA
4 3 (2.54%) SC Cleared
4 3 (2.54%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (5.08%) SLA
2 1 (0.85%) QA
System Software
1 1 (0.85%) Docker
Systems Management
1 22 (18.64%) Grafana
1 22 (18.64%) Kibana
1 22 (18.64%) Prometheus
2 21 (17.80%) HAProxy
2 21 (17.80%) ITRS Geneos
2 21 (17.80%) Zipkin
3 1 (0.85%) Ansible
3 1 (0.85%) Kubernetes
3 1 (0.85%) Terraform
Vendors
1 26 (22.03%) Microsoft
2 21 (17.80%) Dynatrace
2 21 (17.80%) Splunk
3 17 (14.41%) Alteryx
4 16 (13.56%) SAP
5 7 (5.93%) Oracle
6 6 (5.08%) Cisco
6 6 (5.08%) HP
7 4 (3.39%) Atlassian
8 2 (1.69%) Murex
9 1 (0.85%) Solace
9 1 (0.85%) TIBCO