Fintech Jobs in the City of London

Financial Technology (FinTech)
Central London > City of London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the City of London requiring Fintech skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Fintech over the 6 months leading up to 30 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 78 30 38
Rank change year-on-year -48 +8 -6
Permanent jobs citing Fintech 59 232 315
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the City of London 3.04% 6.94% 7.00%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.16% 7.58% 7.35%
Number of salaries quoted 47 211 312
10th Percentile £47,500 - £55,000
25th Percentile £65,000 £65,000 £67,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £85,000 £90,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.88% -5.56% +12.50%
75th Percentile £109,375 £101,875 £110,000
90th Percentile £122,000 £115,000 £119,825
Central London median annual salary £82,500 £85,000 £90,000
% change year-on-year -2.94% -5.56% +12.50%

All Process and Methodology Skills
City of London

Fintech falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in the City of London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,867 3,062 4,285
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the City of London 96.29% 91.65% 95.22%
Number of salaries quoted 1,403 2,381 3,559
10th Percentile £42,100 £41,315 £42,950
25th Percentile £53,750 £55,000 £56,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £75,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +3.45%
75th Percentile £97,500 £95,000 £100,000
90th Percentile £122,500 £112,500 £115,000
Central London median annual salary £75,000 £72,500 £75,000
% change year-on-year +3.45% -3.33% +3.45%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Job postings citing Fintech as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

Job vacancy trend for Fintech in the City of London

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Salary Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Fintech in the City of London.

Salary trend for Fintech in the City of London

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Salary Histogram in the City of London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Fintech in the City of London over the 6 months to 30 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Fintech in the City of London

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of London 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 2 (3.39%) Confluence
1 2 (3.39%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (1.69%) CMS
2 1 (1.69%) IIS
Applications
1 1 (1.69%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 2 (3.39%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 19 (32.20%) AWS
2 15 (25.42%) Azure
3 10 (16.95%) SaaS
4 5 (8.47%) AWS Lambda
4 5 (8.47%) Azure Data Factory
4 5 (8.47%) Serverless
5 4 (6.78%) Amazon EC2
5 4 (6.78%) Amazon S3
6 3 (5.08%) Amazon ECS
6 3 (5.08%) GCP
7 2 (3.39%) Amazon SQS
7 2 (3.39%) AWS CloudFormation
7 2 (3.39%) dbt
7 2 (3.39%) GitHub
7 2 (3.39%) Power Platform
7 2 (3.39%) Virtual Private Cloud
8 1 (1.69%) Amazon EKS
8 1 (1.69%) Cloud Computing
8 1 (1.69%) GitHub Actions
8 1 (1.69%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 4 (6.78%) TCP/IP
2 2 (3.39%) HTTP
3 1 (1.69%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (13.56%) MySQL
2 7 (11.86%) SQL Server
3 6 (10.17%) Azure SQL Database
3 6 (10.17%) Redis
4 5 (8.47%) MongoDB
5 4 (6.78%) DynamoDB
6 2 (3.39%) Data Hub
6 2 (3.39%) Data Lake
6 2 (3.39%) Elasticsearch
6 2 (3.39%) Metadata
6 2 (3.39%) NoSQL
6 2 (3.39%) OLAP
6 2 (3.39%) OLTP
6 2 (3.39%) PostgreSQL
6 2 (3.39%) Power BI
6 2 (3.39%) SQL CLR
6 2 (3.39%) SQL Server Analysis Services
6 2 (3.39%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 2 (3.39%) Tableau
7 1 (1.69%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 10 (16.95%) JIRA
2 3 (5.08%) Git
2 3 (5.08%) Jenkins
3 2 (3.39%) Appium
3 2 (3.39%) Xcode
3 2 (3.39%) XCUITest
4 1 (1.69%) Bitbucket
4 1 (1.69%) CircleCI
4 1 (1.69%) GitLab
4 1 (1.69%) Maven
General
1 40 (67.80%) Finance
2 20 (33.90%) Social Skills
3 10 (16.95%) Banking
4 5 (8.47%) Turkish Language
5 4 (6.78%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 3 (5.08%) Advertising
6 3 (5.08%) Marketing
7 2 (3.39%) Back Office
7 2 (3.39%) Financial Institution
8 1 (1.69%) Analytical Skills
8 1 (1.69%) Publishing
8 1 (1.69%) Retail
Job Titles
1 20 (33.90%) Developer
2 13 (22.03%) Senior
3 7 (11.86%) Software Engineer
4 6 (10.17%) Analyst
5 5 (8.47%) Applications Support
5 5 (8.47%) Help Desk Agent
5 5 (8.47%) Help Desk Support
5 5 (8.47%) Java Developer
5 5 (8.47%) Lead
5 5 (8.47%) PHP Developer
5 5 (8.47%) Senior Developer
5 5 (8.47%) Senior Software Engineer
6 4 (6.78%) Java Developer - Fintech
7 3 (5.08%) Applications Support Analyst
7 3 (5.08%) DevSecOps Engineer
7 3 (5.08%) SQL Analyst
7 3 (5.08%) SQL Support Analyst
7 3 (5.08%) Support Analyst
7 3 (5.08%) Support Engineer
8 2 (3.39%) Engineering Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (20.34%) .NET
2 5 (8.47%) .NET Framework
2 5 (8.47%) Entity Framework
2 5 (8.47%) Laravel
2 5 (8.47%) Memcached
3 4 (6.78%) REST
4 3 (5.08%) Elastic Stack
4 3 (5.08%) JSON
4 3 (5.08%) React
4 3 (5.08%) Spring
5 2 (3.39%) Kafka
5 2 (3.39%) Lambda Expressions
5 2 (3.39%) Node.js
5 2 (3.39%) OAuth
5 2 (3.39%) RabbitMQ
5 2 (3.39%) Spring Boot
5 2 (3.39%) Web Services
6 1 (1.69%) ASP.NET Web API
6 1 (1.69%) OAuth2
6 1 (1.69%) Vaadin
Miscellaneous
1 6 (10.17%) Onboarding
2 5 (8.47%) Cloud Native
2 5 (8.47%) Enterprise Software
2 5 (8.47%) Team-Oriented Environment
3 4 (6.78%) Video Conferencing
4 3 (5.08%) Distributed Systems
4 3 (5.08%) Self-Motivation
5 2 (3.39%) Derivative
5 2 (3.39%) Management Information System
5 2 (3.39%) Private Cloud
6 1 (1.69%) Analytical Mindset
6 1 (1.69%) Credit Risk
6 1 (1.69%) Equities
6 1 (1.69%) Fixed Income
6 1 (1.69%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 1 (1.69%) Hedge funds
6 1 (1.69%) PKI
6 1 (1.69%) Product Ownership
6 1 (1.69%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 5 (8.47%) Linux
1 5 (8.47%) Windows
2 3 (5.08%) Unix
3 2 (3.39%) Apple iOS
4 1 (1.69%) Mac OS X
4 1 (1.69%) VMS
4 1 (1.69%) Windows 10
4 1 (1.69%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 22 (37.29%) Problem-Solving
2 17 (28.81%) Agile
3 13 (22.03%) CI/CD
4 12 (20.34%) Software Engineering
5 10 (16.95%) DevOps
6 9 (15.25%) Wealth Management
7 8 (13.56%) Containerisation
8 7 (11.86%) Multithreading
9 6 (10.17%) Clean Code
9 6 (10.17%) Integration Testing
9 6 (10.17%) ITIL
9 6 (10.17%) Microservices
9 6 (10.17%) Stakeholder Management
10 5 (8.47%) Analytics
10 5 (8.47%) Customer Service
10 5 (8.47%) Infrastructure as Code
10 5 (8.47%) Low Latency
10 5 (8.47%) Mentoring
10 5 (8.47%) MVC
10 5 (8.47%) Service Management
Programming Languages
1 25 (42.37%) SQL
2 13 (22.03%) Java
3 9 (15.25%) C#
4 7 (11.86%) Python
5 6 (10.17%) PHP
6 5 (8.47%) T-SQL
7 4 (6.78%) TypeScript
8 2 (3.39%) PowerShell
8 2 (3.39%) Swift
9 1 (1.69%) Apex Code
9 1 (1.69%) Bash
9 1 (1.69%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 5 (8.47%) Degree
2 2 (3.39%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (1.69%) Master's Degree
3 1 (1.69%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (6.78%) QA
1 4 (6.78%) SLA
2 3 (5.08%) GDPR
3 2 (3.39%) PCI DSS
4 1 (1.69%) Data Quality
4 1 (1.69%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 1 (1.69%) SOC 2
System Software
1 11 (18.64%) Docker
2 2 (3.39%) Active Directory
2 2 (3.39%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 9 (15.25%) Kubernetes
2 2 (3.39%) Ansible
2 2 (3.39%) Failover Clustering
2 2 (3.39%) Kibana
2 2 (3.39%) logstash
2 2 (3.39%) Terraform
3 1 (1.69%) Microsoft Intune
3 1 (1.69%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 3 (5.08%) Oracle
2 2 (3.39%) Google
2 2 (3.39%) Microsoft
2 2 (3.39%) VMware
3 1 (1.69%) Apple
3 1 (1.69%) Atlassian
3 1 (1.69%) Salesforce