Investment Banking Job Trends in Birmingham

Investment Banking
West Midlands > Birmingham

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Investment Banking in permanent job vacancies in Birmingham. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Investment Banking over the 6 months leading up to 19 October 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 92 117 103
Rank change year-on-year +25 -14 +59
Permanent jobs citing Investment Banking 1 7 4
As % of all permanent jobs in Birmingham 0.084% 0.32% 0.31%
As % of the General category 0.14% 0.55% 0.48%
Number of salaries quoted 1 5 2
10th Percentile - - £51,975
25th Percentile £72,500 £53,750 £54,563
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £62,500 £65,250
Median % change year-on-year +20.00% -4.21% +24.29%
75th Percentile £77,500 £67,500 £77,063
90th Percentile - £88,500 £80,325
West Midlands median annual salary £75,000 £62,500 £65,250
% change year-on-year +20.00% -4.21% +24.29%

All General Skills
Birmingham

Investment Banking falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring common skills in Birmingham.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 732 1,275 836
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Birmingham 61.41% 58.19% 64.61%
Number of salaries quoted 471 554 707
10th Percentile £31,750 £32,500 £30,872
25th Percentile £41,250 £42,500 £40,142
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,500 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -1.74% +4.55% -
75th Percentile £73,750 £72,500 £68,750
90th Percentile £83,750 £90,000 £80,000
West Midlands median annual salary £47,500 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -9.52% +5.00% +2.04%

Investment Banking
Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Investment Banking relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Birmingham.

Investment Banking job vacancy trend in Birmingham

Investment Banking
Salary Trend in Birmingham

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Birmingham citing Investment Banking.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Birmingham citing Investment Banking

Investment Banking
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Birmingham 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (100.00%) WebLogic
General
1 1 (100.00%) Banking
1 1 (100.00%) Corporate Banking
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Financial Institution
1 1 (100.00%) Private Banking
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Lead
1 1 (100.00%) Lead DevOps
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) Middleware
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Asset Management
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Monitoring
1 1 (100.00%) Observability
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Java