Banking Job Trends in the East of England

Banking
England > East of England

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Banking in permanent job vacancies in the East of England. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Banking over the 6 months leading up to 3 January 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 17 151 104
Rank change year-on-year +134 -47 +96
Permanent jobs citing Banking 369 31 38
As % of all permanent jobs in the East of England 8.93% 0.88% 1.73%
As % of the General category 17.67% 1.40% 2.77%
Number of salaries quoted 11 7 27
10th Percentile £42,000 £31,561 £21,328
25th Percentile £45,375 £32,367 £26,530
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £33,468 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +56.87% -41.79% -8.00%
75th Percentile £77,500 £33,763 £91,250
90th Percentile - £62,258 £97,500
England median annual salary £90,000 £85,000 £78,566
% change year-on-year +5.88% +8.19% +4.75%

All General Skills
East of England

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 general skills in the East of England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for general skills 2,088 2,209 1,370
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East of England 50.52% 62.56% 62.36%
Number of salaries quoted 1,125 818 949
10th Percentile £27,250 £28,500 £25,750
25th Percentile £31,750 £41,250 £34,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £50,967 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.71% +1.93% -4.76%
75th Percentile £62,500 £67,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £78,650 £80,000 £80,000
England median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - -4.00%

Banking
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

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

Banking job vacancy trend in the East of England

Banking
Salary Trend in the East of England

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the East of England citing Banking.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the East of England citing Banking

Banking
Salary Histogram in the East of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Banking in the East of England over the 6 months to 3 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Banking in the East of England

Banking
Job Locations in the East of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Banking within the East of England region over the 6 months to 3 January 2026. 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Hertfordshire +74 198 £52,500 - 8
Essex +31 137 - - 8
Norfolk - 21 £75,000 - 2
Suffolk -5 13 - - 2
Banking
England

Banking
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the East of England 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:

Applications
1 4 (1.08%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 358 (97.02%) Cloud Computing
Communications & Networking
1 358 (97.02%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (1.08%) BusinessObjects
1 4 (1.08%) Tableau
General
1 362 (98.10%) Social Skills
2 358 (97.02%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 7 (1.90%) Finance
4 4 (1.08%) Automotive
4 4 (1.08%) Pharmaceutical
4 4 (1.08%) Publishing
4 4 (1.08%) Retail
Job Titles
1 286 (77.51%) Lecturer
2 4 (1.08%) Financial Controller
3 3 (0.81%) Accountant
3 3 (0.81%) Management Accountant
4 2 (0.54%) Administrator
4 2 (0.54%) Analyst
4 2 (0.54%) Business Intelligence Analyst
4 2 (0.54%) Business Intelligence Lead
4 2 (0.54%) Lead
4 2 (0.54%) Tableau Administrator
4 2 (0.54%) Tableau Analyst
4 2 (0.54%) Team Leader
4 2 (0.54%) Technical Analyst
4 2 (0.54%) Technical Leader
4 2 (0.54%) Technical Team Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (1.08%) .NET
Miscellaneous
1 358 (97.02%) IoT
2 4 (1.08%) FMCG
Processes & Methodologies
1 358 (97.02%) AI
1 358 (97.02%) Cybersecurity
1 358 (97.02%) Machine Learning
1 358 (97.02%) User Experience
1 358 (97.02%) Web Development
2 4 (1.08%) Budgeting
2 4 (1.08%) Budgeting and Forecasting
2 4 (1.08%) Business Intelligence
2 4 (1.08%) Collaborative Working
2 4 (1.08%) ERP
2 4 (1.08%) Inventory Management
2 4 (1.08%) Logistics
3 1 (0.27%) Analytics
3 1 (0.27%) Business Analytics
3 1 (0.27%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 4 (1.08%) SQL
Qualifications
1 358 (97.02%) Degree
1 358 (97.02%) Master's Degree
1 358 (97.02%) PhD
1 358 (97.02%) Postgraduate
2 4 (1.08%) ACCA
2 4 (1.08%) CIMA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (1.08%) GAAP
1 4 (1.08%) IFRS
Vendors
1 4 (1.08%) Microsoft
2 2 (0.54%) SAP