The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Foreign Exchange (FX) in permanent job vacancies in Bristol. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Foreign Exchange (FX) over the 6 months leading up to 18 September 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
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 permanent job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in Bristol.
Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills
324
659
697
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Bristol
28.85%
26.84%
42.11%
Number of salaries quoted
213
407
605
10th Percentile
£29,000
£30,000
£35,733
25th Percentile
£36,250
£47,250
£46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile)
£50,000
£60,000
£60,249
Median % change year-on-year
-16.67%
-0.41%
+0.70%
75th Percentile
£65,000
£77,500
£78,750
90th Percentile
£82,500
£87,500
£95,923
South West median annual salary
£43,000
£50,000
£55,000
% change year-on-year
-14.00%
-9.09%
+8.60%
Foreign Exchange (FX) Job Vacancy Trend in Bristol
Job postings citing Foreign Exchange (FX) as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Bristol.
Foreign Exchange (FX) Salary Trend in Bristol
Salary distribution trend for jobs in Bristol citing Foreign Exchange (FX).
Foreign Exchange (FX) Top 19 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bristol
For the 6 months to 18 September 2025, job vacancies citing Foreign Exchange (FX) also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Bristol region with a requirement for Foreign Exchange (FX).
Foreign Exchange (FX) Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bristol 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:
