Banking Jobs in Edinburgh

Banking
Scotland > Edinburgh

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Banking in permanent job vacancies in Edinburgh. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Banking over the 6 months leading up to 12 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 4 25 4
Rank change year-on-year +21 -21 +7
Permanent jobs citing Banking 188 123 506
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Edinburgh 21.84% 7.79% 27.86%
As % of the General category 27.09% 13.58% 35.79%
Number of salaries quoted 100 107 329
10th Percentile £25,000 £50,686 £42,874
25th Percentile £25,313 £63,353 £56,219
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £74,870 £72,500 £69,447
Median % change year-on-year +3.27% +4.40% +15.75%
75th Percentile £98,474 £96,539 £84,056
90th Percentile £146,300 £125,000 £97,500
Scotland median annual salary £25,625 £72,246 £69,447
% change year-on-year -64.53% +4.03% +15.75%

All General Skills
Edinburgh

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 Edinburgh.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 694 906 1,414
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Edinburgh 80.60% 57.41% 77.86%
Number of salaries quoted 290 661 831
10th Percentile £25,313 £31,750 £35,733
25th Percentile £32,851 £45,000 £43,227
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £57,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% -4.17% +4.35%
75th Percentile £81,875 £72,433 £79,000
90th Percentile £98,501 £91,934 £90,000
Scotland median annual salary £47,683 £50,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year -4.63% -13.04% +4.55%

Banking
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

Job postings citing Banking as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh.

Job vacancy trend for Banking in Edinburgh

Banking
Salary Trend in Edinburgh

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Banking in Edinburgh.

Salary trend for Banking in Edinburgh

Banking
Salary Histogram in Edinburgh

Salary distribution for jobs citing Banking in Edinburgh over the 6 months to 12 June 2025.

Salary histogram for Banking in Edinburgh

Banking
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Edinburgh 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 11 (5.85%) Umbraco
2 4 (2.13%) Confluence
2 4 (2.13%) SAS
3 2 (1.06%) NetWeaver
3 2 (1.06%) WebSphere
4 1 (0.53%) CMS
Applications
1 6 (3.19%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 32 (17.02%) GCP
2 21 (11.17%) Azure
3 16 (8.51%) AWS
4 7 (3.72%) OpenShift
4 7 (3.72%) Power Platform
5 4 (2.13%) Adobe Analytics
5 4 (2.13%) Google Analytics
5 4 (2.13%) Microsoft Copilot
5 4 (2.13%) Power Automate
6 3 (1.60%) Amazon SageMaker
6 3 (1.60%) Snowflake
7 2 (1.06%) Apigee
7 2 (1.06%) Azure Data Factory
7 2 (1.06%) Azure Synapse Analytics
7 2 (1.06%) GitHub
7 2 (1.06%) Google Kubernetes Engine
7 2 (1.06%) SaaS
8 1 (0.53%) Amazon EKS
Communications & Networking
1 9 (4.79%) Internet
2 5 (2.66%) Network Security
3 3 (1.60%) TCP/IP
4 2 (1.06%) SNA
5 1 (0.53%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (6.38%) Big Data
2 11 (5.85%) BigQuery
3 7 (3.72%) Power BI
4 6 (3.19%) Tableau
5 3 (1.60%) Data Warehouse
5 3 (1.60%) DB2
6 2 (1.06%) MongoDB
6 2 (1.06%) NoSQL
6 2 (1.06%) PostgreSQL
6 2 (1.06%) Relational Database
6 2 (1.06%) SAP HANA
7 1 (0.53%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 20 (10.64%) Jenkins
2 10 (5.32%) Maven
3 8 (4.26%) Git
4 5 (2.66%) JIRA
5 4 (2.13%) webpack
6 3 (1.60%) Xcode
6 3 (1.60%) XCTest
6 3 (1.60%) XCUITest
7 2 (1.06%) JUnit
7 2 (1.06%) Oracle Forms
7 2 (1.06%) SonarQube
7 2 (1.06%) Sonatype Nexus
8 1 (0.53%) GitLab
8 1 (0.53%) IBM UrbanCode
General
1 159 (84.57%) Finance
2 34 (18.09%) Social Skills
3 30 (15.96%) Analytical Skills
4 10 (5.32%) Retail
5 9 (4.79%) Influencing Skills
5 9 (4.79%) Legal
5 9 (4.79%) Organisational Skills
6 6 (3.19%) Wholesale Banking
7 5 (2.66%) Marketing
8 4 (2.13%) Financial Institution
9 3 (1.60%) Private Banking
10 2 (1.06%) Retail Banking
11 1 (0.53%) Electronics
11 1 (0.53%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 1 (0.53%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 50 (26.60%) Analyst
2 33 (17.55%) Lead
3 26 (13.83%) Senior
4 23 (12.23%) Architect
5 22 (11.70%) Software Engineer
6 20 (10.64%) Solutions Architect
7 12 (6.38%) Lead Architect
8 11 (5.85%) Lead Solutions Architect
8 11 (5.85%) Senior Analyst
9 10 (5.32%) Data Analyst
10 9 (4.79%) Business Analyst
11 8 (4.26%) Android Engineer
11 8 (4.26%) Operations Analyst
12 7 (3.72%) Developer
12 7 (3.72%) Senior Software Engineer
13 6 (3.19%) Data Manager
14 5 (2.66%) Product Analyst
14 5 (2.66%) Risk Analyst
14 5 (2.66%) Senior Manager
14 5 (2.66%) Technologist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 16 (8.51%) React
2 13 (6.91%) RESTful
3 12 (6.38%) CSS
3 12 (6.38%) Software Packaging
4 11 (5.85%) Ajax
4 11 (5.85%) jQuery
4 11 (5.85%) OAuth
4 11 (5.85%) OpenID
4 11 (5.85%) SAML
5 9 (4.79%) Spring
5 9 (4.79%) Spring Boot
6 8 (4.26%) Android Jetpack
6 8 (4.26%) Jetpack Compose
7 6 (3.19%) HTML
8 4 (2.13%) Enzyme
8 4 (2.13%) Jest
8 4 (2.13%) Redux
9 2 (1.06%) gRPC
9 2 (1.06%) Kafka
9 2 (1.06%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 19 (10.11%) Product Ownership
2 15 (7.98%) Public Cloud
3 11 (5.85%) Online Banking
4 10 (5.32%) Mobile App
5 9 (4.79%) Private Cloud
6 8 (4.26%) Virtual Team
7 6 (3.19%) Analytical Mindset
7 6 (3.19%) Credit Risk
7 6 (3.19%) Mainframe
7 6 (3.19%) Management Information System
7 6 (3.19%) Market Risk
8 5 (2.66%) SWIFT Messaging Network
9 4 (2.13%) Onboarding
10 3 (1.60%) Taxonomies
11 2 (1.06%) Data Structures
11 2 (1.06%) Distributed Systems
11 2 (1.06%) Enterprise Software
11 2 (1.06%) Operational Technology
11 2 (1.06%) Reference Data
11 2 (1.06%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 9 (4.79%) Android
2 6 (3.19%) Linux
2 6 (3.19%) Windows
3 5 (2.66%) Unix
4 4 (2.13%) Apple iOS
5 2 (1.06%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 50 (26.60%) Analytics
2 47 (25.00%) Software Engineering
3 45 (23.94%) Agile
4 36 (19.15%) Mathematics
5 34 (18.09%) Coaching
6 32 (17.02%) Microservices
7 31 (16.49%) Artificial Intelligence
7 31 (16.49%) Customer Experience
7 31 (16.49%) Cybersecurity
7 31 (16.49%) Roadmaps
8 27 (14.36%) Problem-Solving
9 26 (13.83%) Line Management
10 23 (12.23%) CI/CD
10 23 (12.23%) Data Analytics
11 22 (11.70%) Mentoring
11 22 (11.70%) Stakeholder Management
12 21 (11.17%) Fintech
12 21 (11.17%) Risk Management
12 21 (11.17%) TDD
13 20 (10.64%) Statistical Modelling
Programming Languages
1 30 (15.96%) SQL
2 27 (14.36%) JavaScript
3 19 (10.11%) Java
4 18 (9.57%) Python
5 9 (4.79%) Kotlin
6 5 (2.66%) VBA
7 4 (2.13%) Swift
8 3 (1.60%) JCL
9 2 (1.06%) ABAP
9 2 (1.06%) Bash
9 2 (1.06%) C#
9 2 (1.06%) Go
10 1 (0.53%) Data Analysis Expressions
10 1 (0.53%) Perl
10 1 (0.53%) PowerShell
10 1 (0.53%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 37 (19.68%) Degree
2 4 (2.13%) CBAP
2 4 (2.13%) CCA
2 4 (2.13%) CISSP
3 3 (1.60%) CISM
3 3 (1.60%) CRISC
4 2 (1.06%) Microsoft Certification
5 1 (0.53%) CEH
5 1 (0.53%) CISA
5 1 (0.53%) GIAC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (3.19%) QA
1 6 (3.19%) Sarbanes-Oxley
2 4 (2.13%) ITGC
3 3 (1.60%) COBIT
4 2 (1.06%) Data Quality
4 2 (1.06%) ISO 20022
4 2 (1.06%) NIST
4 2 (1.06%) SEPA
5 1 (0.53%) Accessibility
System Software
1 17 (9.04%) Docker
Systems Management
1 27 (14.36%) Kubernetes
2 15 (7.98%) Terraform
3 11 (5.85%) Single Sign-On
4 2 (1.06%) Istio
4 2 (1.06%) Tivoli NetView
5 1 (0.53%) Argo
5 1 (0.53%) CA Endevor
Vendors
1 17 (9.04%) Google
1 17 (9.04%) Microsoft
2 9 (4.79%) Oracle
3 4 (2.13%) Adobe
3 4 (2.13%) Blue Prism
3 4 (2.13%) Tealium
3 4 (2.13%) UiPath
4 2 (1.06%) IBM
4 2 (1.06%) SAP