Foreign Exchange (FX) Contract Job Trends in South London

Foreign Exchange (FX)
London > South London

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Foreign Exchange (FX) in contract job vacancies in South London. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Foreign Exchange (FX) over the 6 months leading up to 20 December 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 42 37 44
Rank change year-on-year -5 +7 +20
Contract jobs citing Foreign Exchange (FX) 2 2 2
As % of all contract jobs in South London 0.97% 0.87% 0.75%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 2.41% 3.23% 3.08%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 2
10th Percentile £753 - -
25th Percentile £756 - £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £775 - £425
Median % change year-on-year - - -10.53%
75th Percentile £806 - £438
90th Percentile £818 - -
London median daily rate £750 £800 £700
% change year-on-year -6.25% +14.29% -6.67%

All Generic Skills
South London

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 South London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 83 62 65
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in South London 40.10% 27.07% 24.44%
Number of daily rates quoted 51 43 38
10th Percentile £163 £209 £138
25th Percentile £413 £325 £236
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £538 £488
Median % change year-on-year -7.06% +10.36% -2.50%
75th Percentile £572 £700 £600
90th Percentile £638 £938 £650
London median daily rate £550 £575 £588
% change year-on-year -4.35% -2.13% -2.08%
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 5 13
10th Percentile £17.98 - £18.15
25th Percentile £45.27 £17.25 £21.75
Median hourly rate £61.22 £19.50 £24.50
Median % change year-on-year +213.94% -20.41% +8.89%
75th Percentile £66.50 £78.40 £46.86
90th Percentile - £81.28 £62.06
London median hourly rate £26.11 £34.50 £30.00
% change year-on-year -24.32% +15.00% -11.30%

Foreign Exchange (FX)
Job Vacancy Trend in South London

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Foreign Exchange (FX) relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in South London.

Foreign Exchange (FX) job vacancy trend in South London

Foreign Exchange (FX)
Daily Rate Trend in South London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in South London citing Foreign Exchange (FX).

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in South London citing Foreign Exchange (FX)

Foreign Exchange (FX)
Contract Job Locations in South London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Foreign Exchange (FX) within the South London region over the 6 months to 20 December 2025. 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Bromley +1 2 £775 - 2
Foreign Exchange (FX)
London

Foreign Exchange (FX)
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in South London by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

General
1 2 (100.00%) Finance
2 1 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (50.00%) Front Office
2 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Developer
1 2 (100.00%) React Developer
2 1 (50.00%) UI Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (100.00%) CSS
1 2 (100.00%) HTML
1 2 (100.00%) React
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Algorithms
1 2 (100.00%) Data Structures
1 2 (100.00%) Derivative
2 1 (50.00%) Fixed Income
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Agile
1 2 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 2 (100.00%) Design Patterns
1 2 (100.00%) Kanban
1 2 (100.00%) Mathematics
1 2 (100.00%) OOP
1 2 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 2 (100.00%) Scrum
2 1 (50.00%) CI/CD
2 1 (50.00%) Continuous Integration
2 1 (50.00%) Decision-Making
2 1 (50.00%) Performance Optimisation
2 1 (50.00%) Physics
2 1 (50.00%) Risk Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Java
1 2 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 2 (100.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 2 (100.00%) Degree