Financial Institution
UK

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Financial Institution in permanent job vacancies. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Financial Institution over the 6 months to 29 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
29 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 405 380 406
Rank change year-on-year -25 +26 +101
Permanent jobs citing Financial Institution 615 915 1,373
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.63% 0.88% 0.88%
As % of the General category 1.04% 1.28% 1.38%
Number of salaries quoted 257 480 682
10th Percentile £40,000 £48,750 £42,500
25th Percentile £57,500 £55,000 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £72,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.45% +11.54% -
75th Percentile £105,000 £100,000 £90,000
90th Percentile £127,000 £118,750 £110,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £66,250 £60,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +10.42% +4.35% +9.52%

All General Skills
UK

Financial Institution is in the General Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for common skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 58,854 71,332 99,359
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 59.84% 68.58% 63.76%
Number of salaries quoted 39,596 38,382 51,164
10th Percentile £27,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £36,250 £43,750 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £72,500 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £92,500 £101,250 £97,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £47,500 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -9.52% +5.00% +5.26%

Financial Institution
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Financial Institution as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Financial Institution in the UK

Financial Institution
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Financial Institution.

Salary trend for Financial Institution in the UK

Financial Institution
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Financial Institution over the 6 months to 29 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Financial Institution in the UK

Financial Institution
Top 17 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Financial Institution within the UK over the 6 months to 29 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
UK excluding London -1 375 £66,250 +10.42% 38
England -165 330 £80,000 +10.34% 191
Scotland +78 264 £120,000 +100.00% 3
London -28 226 £87,610 +0.13% 150
Work from Home -85 116 £80,000 +23.08% 60
South West -51 42 £73,750 +18.00% 12
South East -107 26 £62,500 +13.64% 6
North of England -44 19 £57,500 -4.17% 7
Midlands -5 12 £44,500 -28.23% 6
West Midlands +30 10 £44,500 -30.20% 5
North East -25 9 - -
Yorkshire +74 7 £60,000 - 6
Wales +13 6 £52,500 -9.19% 1
Channel Islands - 4 £60,000 -
North West -32 3 £55,000 -15.38% 1
East Midlands -31 2 - - 1
Northern Ireland - 2 £66,250 - 1

Financial Institution
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:

Application Platforms
1 72 (11.71%) Apache Spark
2 8 (1.30%) SharePoint
3 7 (1.14%) nginx
4 5 (0.81%) SAS
5 2 (0.33%) Appian
5 2 (0.33%) Microsoft Exchange
6 1 (0.16%) Apache
6 1 (0.16%) Confluence
6 1 (0.16%) MQSeries
6 1 (0.16%) WordPress
Applications
1 11 (1.79%) Microsoft Excel
1 11 (1.79%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 6 (0.98%) Spreadsheet
3 4 (0.65%) Microsoft Office
3 4 (0.65%) MS Visio
4 1 (0.16%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 4 (0.65%) Adaptiv
2 2 (0.33%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
3 1 (0.16%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (0.16%) Eikon
Cloud Services
1 216 (35.12%) AWS
2 66 (10.73%) Azure
3 34 (5.53%) GCP
4 29 (4.72%) SaaS
5 15 (2.44%) Microsoft 365
5 15 (2.44%) npm
6 9 (1.46%) Power Platform
7 6 (0.98%) BlazeMeter
7 6 (0.98%) IaaS
8 5 (0.81%) Azure Stack
8 5 (0.81%) PowerApps
9 4 (0.65%) Adobe Analytics
9 4 (0.65%) Azure Data Factory
9 4 (0.65%) Azure DevOps
9 4 (0.65%) Datadog
9 4 (0.65%) Firebase
9 4 (0.65%) Google Analytics
9 4 (0.65%) PaaS
10 3 (0.49%) AWS Direct Connect
10 3 (0.49%) Azure ExpressRoute
Communications & Networking
1 20 (3.25%) Firewall
2 18 (2.93%) DSL
3 9 (1.46%) DNS
3 9 (1.46%) TCP/IP
4 8 (1.30%) DHCP
5 7 (1.14%) OpenVPN
5 7 (1.14%) VPN
6 4 (0.65%) BGP
6 4 (0.65%) BIG-IP
6 4 (0.65%) Cisco Firepower
6 4 (0.65%) Cisco Nexus
6 4 (0.65%) F5 BIG-IP GTM
6 4 (0.65%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
6 4 (0.65%) Network Security
6 4 (0.65%) OSPF
6 4 (0.65%) SAN
6 4 (0.65%) SMS
6 4 (0.65%) VLAN
6 4 (0.65%) Wi-Fi
7 2 (0.33%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 117 (19.02%) NoSQL
2 79 (12.85%) Big Data
3 38 (6.18%) SQL Server
4 36 (5.85%) MongoDB
5 33 (5.37%) Data Lake
6 30 (4.88%) DB2
7 28 (4.55%) Tableau
8 17 (2.76%) BigQuery
9 12 (1.95%) Data Hub
9 12 (1.95%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
9 12 (1.95%) Metadata
9 12 (1.95%) Relational Database
10 8 (1.30%) BusinessObjects
10 8 (1.30%) CockroachDB
11 6 (0.98%) MySQL
12 5 (0.81%) Elasticsearch
12 5 (0.81%) Oracle Reports
12 5 (0.81%) PostgreSQL
13 4 (0.65%) Data Warehouse
13 4 (0.65%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 23 (3.74%) Jenkins
2 13 (2.11%) Storybook
3 9 (1.46%) JUnit
4 8 (1.30%) Atlassian Bamboo
4 8 (1.30%) Cypress.io
4 8 (1.30%) Jaeger
4 8 (1.30%) JIRA
4 8 (1.30%) Selenium
4 8 (1.30%) Sonatype Nexus
4 8 (1.30%) WebDriver
5 7 (1.14%) Maven
6 5 (0.81%) Git
7 4 (0.65%) Crashlytics
8 3 (0.49%) Cucumber
8 3 (0.49%) Visual Studio
9 2 (0.33%) Postman
10 1 (0.16%) GDB
10 1 (0.16%) IntelliJ
10 1 (0.16%) Mockito
General
1 615 (100.00%) Finance
2 304 (49.43%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 295 (47.97%) Law
4 253 (41.14%) Marketing
5 215 (34.96%) Banking
6 125 (20.33%) Investment Banking
7 106 (17.24%) Social Skills
8 62 (10.08%) Analytical Skills
9 54 (8.78%) Influencing Skills
10 31 (5.04%) Legal
11 26 (4.23%) Games
12 22 (3.58%) Presentation Skills
13 21 (3.41%) Front Office
14 13 (2.11%) Organisational Skills
14 13 (2.11%) Retail Banking
15 12 (1.95%) Retail
16 9 (1.46%) Documentation Skills
17 6 (0.98%) Private Banking
18 4 (0.65%) Back Office
18 4 (0.65%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 169 (27.48%) Engineering Manager
2 168 (27.32%) Software Engineering Manager
3 91 (14.80%) Software Engineer
4 67 (10.89%) Lead
5 59 (9.59%) Senior
6 57 (9.27%) Analyst
7 53 (8.62%) Big Data Manager
8 45 (7.32%) Architect
9 44 (7.15%) AWS Engineer
9 44 (7.15%) AWS Software Engineer
9 44 (7.15%) Developer
10 39 (6.34%) Python Engineer
10 39 (6.34%) Python Software Engineer
11 28 (4.55%) Lead Software Engineer
12 24 (3.90%) Java Engineer
13 23 (3.74%) Java Software Engineer
13 23 (3.74%) Principal Engineer
13 23 (3.74%) Principal Software Engineer
14 21 (3.41%) Data Engineer
15 19 (3.09%) Data Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 87 (14.15%) Spring Boot
2 80 (13.01%) Spring
3 60 (9.76%) NumPy
3 60 (9.76%) Pandas
4 55 (8.94%) RESTful
5 45 (7.32%) Kafka
6 38 (6.18%) AngularJS
7 33 (5.37%) REST
8 25 (4.07%) HTML
9 24 (3.90%) React
10 23 (3.74%) CSS
11 22 (3.58%) Middleware
12 18 (2.93%) JPA
12 18 (2.93%) JSON
13 13 (2.11%) Node.js
13 13 (2.11%) Sass
14 11 (1.79%) Redux
14 11 (1.79%) Web Services
15 9 (1.46%) .NET
16 8 (1.30%) CSS3
Miscellaneous
1 187 (30.41%) Cloud Native
2 59 (9.59%) Market Risk
3 50 (8.13%) Distributed Applications
4 46 (7.48%) Management Information System
5 45 (7.32%) Public Cloud
6 34 (5.53%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
7 25 (4.07%) Product Ownership
8 21 (3.41%) Cyberattack
8 21 (3.41%) Hedge funds
9 20 (3.25%) Data Fabric
10 17 (2.76%) Distributed Systems
11 13 (2.11%) Data Centre
11 13 (2.11%) Equities
11 13 (2.11%) Self-Motivation
12 12 (1.95%) Onboarding
13 9 (1.46%) Cyber Threat
13 9 (1.46%) Low-Code
14 8 (1.30%) Replication
15 7 (1.14%) Legacy Systems
16 6 (0.98%) Algorithms
Operating Systems
1 48 (7.80%) Linux
2 41 (6.67%) Windows
3 20 (3.25%) zOS
4 19 (3.09%) Unix
5 16 (2.60%) CentOS
6 10 (1.63%) Ubuntu
7 9 (1.46%) Solaris
8 8 (1.30%) Windows 10
9 4 (0.65%) Android
9 4 (0.65%) Apple iOS
9 4 (0.65%) Windows Server 2012
10 2 (0.33%) Debian
10 2 (0.33%) Windows 7
10 2 (0.33%) Windows Server
11 1 (0.16%) Mac OS X
11 1 (0.16%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
11 1 (0.16%) VMS
11 1 (0.16%) Windows Server 2008
11 1 (0.16%) Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies
1 326 (53.01%) Agile
2 293 (47.64%) Software Engineering
3 263 (42.76%) CI/CD
4 251 (40.81%) SDLC
5 184 (29.92%) Computer Science
6 155 (25.20%) Continuous Delivery
7 152 (24.72%) Mathematics
8 139 (22.60%) Analytics
9 136 (22.11%) Coaching
10 123 (20.00%) Asset Management
11 110 (17.89%) Microservices
12 92 (14.96%) Machine Learning
13 88 (14.31%) Artificial Intelligence
13 88 (14.31%) Mentoring
14 82 (13.33%) Operational Stability
15 75 (12.20%) Problem-Solving
16 71 (11.54%) Performance Tuning
17 66 (10.73%) Fintech
18 53 (8.62%) Data Analysis
19 51 (8.29%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 226 (36.75%) Java
2 208 (33.82%) SQL
3 153 (24.88%) Python
4 72 (11.71%) Scala
5 71 (11.54%) JavaScript
6 41 (6.67%) TypeScript
7 19 (3.09%) C#
8 18 (2.93%) PL/SQL
9 9 (1.46%) R
10 8 (1.30%) Shell Script
11 7 (1.14%) PowerShell
12 6 (0.98%) Bash
13 5 (0.81%) C++
14 4 (0.65%) Kotlin
14 4 (0.65%) PHP
14 4 (0.65%) Swift
15 3 (0.49%) VBA
16 2 (0.33%) C
16 2 (0.33%) MATLAB
17 1 (0.16%) Go
Qualifications
1 63 (10.24%) Degree
2 18 (2.93%) Azure Certification
3 15 (2.44%) Computer Science Degree
4 14 (2.28%) AWS Certification
5 9 (1.46%) Master's Degree
6 6 (0.98%) AAT
6 6 (0.98%) Cisco Certification
6 6 (0.98%) ICAEW
7 5 (0.81%) CCNP
7 5 (0.81%) CISM
7 5 (0.81%) CISSP
8 4 (0.65%) CCIE
8 4 (0.65%) CISA
8 4 (0.65%) CRISC
8 4 (0.65%) PhD
9 3 (0.49%) Numerate Degree
10 2 (0.33%) CCNA
10 2 (0.33%) CFA
10 2 (0.33%) MOS
10 2 (0.33%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 40 (6.50%) Accessibility
2 31 (5.04%) SLA
3 17 (2.76%) QA
4 6 (0.98%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 4 (0.65%) GDPR
5 4 (0.65%) ISO 14001
5 4 (0.65%) ISO 9001
5 4 (0.65%) PMO
6 3 (0.49%) Data Quality
7 2 (0.33%) GRC
8 1 (0.16%) AIFMD
8 1 (0.16%) COBIT
8 1 (0.16%) COSO
8 1 (0.16%) NIST
8 1 (0.16%) PSD2
8 1 (0.16%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 43 (6.99%) Docker
2 14 (2.28%) Active Directory
3 6 (0.98%) Virtual Machines
4 5 (0.81%) VMware Infrastructure
5 2 (0.33%) VMware ESXi
5 2 (0.33%) vSphere
6 1 (0.16%) ACF2
6 1 (0.16%) IAG
6 1 (0.16%) RACF
6 1 (0.16%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 43 (6.99%) Kubernetes
2 10 (1.63%) Ansible
3 8 (1.30%) Kiali
4 7 (1.14%) Grafana
5 6 (0.98%) SCCM
6 4 (0.65%) Control-M
6 4 (0.65%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
6 4 (0.65%) SafeCom
7 2 (0.33%) NetBackup
7 2 (0.33%) vCenter Server
8 1 (0.16%) FortiGate
8 1 (0.16%) ITRS Geneos
8 1 (0.16%) Kibana
8 1 (0.16%) McAfee ePO
8 1 (0.16%) PowerCLI
8 1 (0.16%) Prometheus
8 1 (0.16%) Puppet
8 1 (0.16%) Symantec Enterprise Vault
8 1 (0.16%) Terraform
8 1 (0.16%) WSUS
Vendors
1 45 (7.32%) Microsoft
2 42 (6.83%) Oracle
3 32 (5.20%) Databricks
4 20 (3.25%) Alteryx
4 20 (3.25%) Sybase
5 18 (2.93%) Cognos
5 18 (2.93%) F5
6 14 (2.28%) Splunk
6 14 (2.28%) VMware
7 12 (1.95%) AppDynamics
8 10 (1.63%) Cisco
8 10 (1.63%) Dynatrace
8 10 (1.63%) IBM
9 8 (1.30%) Salesforce
10 6 (0.98%) Adobe
10 6 (0.98%) CA
10 6 (0.98%) Google
11 5 (0.81%) CheckPoint
11 5 (0.81%) Murex
11 5 (0.81%) TIBCO