FIX Protocol Jobs in the City of London

Financial Information eXchange (FIX) Protocol
Central London > City of London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the City of London requiring FIX Protocol skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited FIX Protocol over the 6 months leading up to 2 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 118 171 177
Rank change year-on-year +53 +6 +32
Permanent jobs citing FIX Protocol 23 6 51
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the City of London 1.18% 0.18% 1.14%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 3.95% 0.71% 3.33%
Number of salaries quoted 19 6 48
10th Percentile £36,400 £81,125 £73,750
25th Percentile £73,750 £94,813 £80,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £110,000 £120,000 £90,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +33.33% -7.69%
75th Percentile £128,750 £147,500 £106,250
90th Percentile £130,500 - £114,750
Central London median annual salary £112,500 £120,000 £90,000
% change year-on-year -6.25% +33.33% -7.69%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
City of London

FIX Protocol falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills in the City of London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 582 848 1,531
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the City of London 29.85% 25.34% 34.37%
Number of salaries quoted 480 681 1,340
10th Percentile £47,500 £46,250 £51,250
25th Percentile £58,688 £58,750 £62,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £77,500 £77,500 £80,000
Median % change year-on-year - -3.13% +3.23%
75th Percentile £105,000 £100,000 £102,500
90th Percentile £117,750 £118,250 £118,250
Central London median annual salary £80,000 £75,000 £80,000
% change year-on-year +6.67% -6.25% +3.23%

FIX Protocol
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

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

Job vacancy trend for FIX Protocol in the City of London

FIX Protocol
Salary Trend in the City of London

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

Salary trend for FIX Protocol in the City of London

FIX Protocol
Salary Histogram in the City of London

Salary distribution for jobs citing FIX Protocol in the City of London over the 6 months to 2 June 2025.

Salary histogram for FIX Protocol in the City of London

FIX Protocol
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 3 (13.04%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 5 (21.74%) Microsoft Excel
2 3 (13.04%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 6 (26.09%) Orchestrade
Cloud Services
1 2 (8.70%) Azure
2 1 (4.35%) Azure AKS
2 1 (4.35%) GitHub
2 1 (4.35%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 3 (13.04%) Multicast
2 2 (8.70%) Telnet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (52.17%) Relational Database
2 5 (21.74%) RDBMS
3 1 (4.35%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 6 (26.09%) Git
2 3 (13.04%) JIRA
3 1 (4.35%) NeoLoad
3 1 (4.35%) SpecFlow
3 1 (4.35%) Visual Studio
General
1 17 (73.91%) Banking
2 12 (52.17%) Finance
3 8 (34.78%) Investment Banking
4 7 (30.43%) Social Skills
5 3 (13.04%) French Language
5 3 (13.04%) Front Office
6 1 (4.35%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 13 (56.52%) Developer
2 10 (43.48%) C# Developer
3 6 (26.09%) Analyst
3 6 (26.09%) Software Developer
4 5 (21.74%) Banking Analyst
5 4 (17.39%) Senior
5 4 (17.39%) Senior Developer
5 4 (17.39%) Software Engineer
6 3 (13.04%) C++ Developer
6 3 (13.04%) C++ Software Developer
6 3 (13.04%) C++ Software Engineer
6 3 (13.04%) Developer/Software Engineer
6 3 (13.04%) Operations Analyst
6 3 (13.04%) Operations Support Specialist
6 3 (13.04%) Senior C++ Developer
6 3 (13.04%) Senior C++ Software Engineer
6 3 (13.04%) Senior Software Developer
6 3 (13.04%) Senior Software Engineer
6 3 (13.04%) Support Analyst
6 3 (13.04%) Support Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (34.78%) Web Services
2 6 (26.09%) Middleware
3 4 (17.39%) Boost C++ Libraries
4 3 (13.04%) .NET
4 3 (13.04%) pytest
5 2 (8.70%) .NET Core
5 2 (8.70%) XML
6 1 (4.35%) Gherkin
6 1 (4.35%) JSON
6 1 (4.35%) REST
6 1 (4.35%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 10 (43.48%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
2 5 (21.74%) Derivative
2 5 (21.74%) Fixed Income
3 4 (17.39%) Algorithms
3 4 (17.39%) Equities
4 3 (13.04%) Reference Data
5 2 (8.70%) Onboarding
6 1 (4.35%) Distributed Architecture
6 1 (4.35%) FPGA
6 1 (4.35%) Greenfield Project
6 1 (4.35%) Hedge funds
6 1 (4.35%) Product Ownership
6 1 (4.35%) TWAP
6 1 (4.35%) VWAP
Operating Systems
1 11 (47.83%) Linux
2 6 (26.09%) Unix
3 3 (13.04%) Windows
4 2 (8.70%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 2 (8.70%) Rocky
4 2 (8.70%) Ubuntu
5 1 (4.35%) CentOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (56.52%) Agile
2 8 (34.78%) Technical Leadership
3 7 (30.43%) Continuous Integration
4 6 (26.09%) Computer Science
5 5 (21.74%) Low Latency
5 5 (21.74%) Mentoring
6 4 (17.39%) DevOps
6 4 (17.39%) OOP
6 4 (17.39%) Project Management
6 4 (17.39%) Software Engineering
6 4 (17.39%) Workflow
7 3 (13.04%) Collaborative Working
7 3 (13.04%) Customer Service
7 3 (13.04%) Knowledge Transfer
7 3 (13.04%) Mathematics
7 3 (13.04%) Project Delivery
8 2 (8.70%) Client Onboarding
8 2 (8.70%) Dashboard Development
8 2 (8.70%) Electronic Trading
8 2 (8.70%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 14 (60.87%) SQL
2 12 (52.17%) Python
3 11 (47.83%) C#
4 10 (43.48%) C++
5 6 (26.09%) Bash
5 6 (26.09%) Java
6 1 (4.35%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 7 (30.43%) Degree
2 3 (13.04%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (4.35%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (30.43%) QA
Systems Management
1 2 (8.70%) Grafana
2 1 (4.35%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 6 (26.09%) Microsoft
2 3 (13.04%) Barracuda Networks
3 2 (8.70%) Atlassian
3 2 (8.70%) Red Hat
4 1 (4.35%) Murex
4 1 (4.35%) Oracle
4 1 (4.35%) Sun