Foreign Exchange (FX)
County Antrim > Belfast
The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Foreign Exchange (FX) in contract job vacancies in Belfast. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Foreign Exchange (FX) over the 6 months leading up to 27 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 27 Aug 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 33 | - | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| DemandTrendContract jobs citing Foreign Exchange (FX) | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Belfast | 2.01% | - | - |
| As % of the Miscellaneous category | 5.41% | - | - |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | £482 | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £502 | - | - |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £556 | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £607 | - | - |
| 90th Percentile | £609 | - | - |
| County Antrim median daily rate | £556 | - | - |
All Generic Skills
Belfast
Foreign Exchange (FX) falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in Belfast.
| DemandTrendContract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills | 74 | 35 | 46 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Belfast | 37.19% | 25.36% | 29.68% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 35 | 12 | 26 |
| 10th Percentile | £361 | £126 | £135 |
| 25th Percentile | £410 | £178 | £226 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £500 | £238 | £400 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +110.53% | -40.63% | -20.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £575 | £452 | - |
| 90th Percentile | £609 | £484 | £556 |
| County Antrim median daily rate | £500 | £238 | £400 |
| % change year-on-year | +110.53% | -40.63% | -20.00% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 10 | 6 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £12.31 | £12.25 | - |
| Median hourly rate | £15.05 | £17.41 | - |
| Median % change year-on-year | -13.53% | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £15.33 | £23.94 | - |
| 90th Percentile | £16.55 | - | - |
| County Antrim median hourly rate | £15.05 | £17.41 | - |
| % change year-on-year | -13.53% | - | - |
Foreign Exchange (FX)
Job Vacancy Trend in Belfast
Job postings citing Foreign Exchange (FX) as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Belfast.
Foreign Exchange (FX)
Daily Rate Trend in Belfast
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Belfast citing Foreign Exchange (FX).
Foreign Exchange (FX)
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Belfast 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: