Fintech Jobs in Edinburgh

Financial Technology (FinTech)
Scotland > Edinburgh

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Edinburgh 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 16 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 36 77 71
Rank change year-on-year +41 -6 -4
Permanent jobs citing Fintech 52 29 78
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Edinburgh 5.84% 1.95% 3.83%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 5.99% 2.17% 4.00%
Number of salaries quoted 41 22 47
10th Percentile £25,000 £59,500 £44,000
25th Percentile £25,313 £68,718 £46,350
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £81,788 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -44.98% +16.84% +16.67%
75th Percentile £56,250 £91,934 £87,210
90th Percentile £66,250 £127,375 £117,236
Scotland median annual salary £48,750 £65,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -25.00% - +18.18%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Edinburgh

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 Edinburgh.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 868 1,335 1,952
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Edinburgh 97.42% 89.60% 95.83%
Number of salaries quoted 394 935 1,136
10th Percentile £26,929 £35,000 £36,000
25th Percentile £42,500 £46,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.17% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £80,000 £72,750 £77,715
90th Percentile £98,474 £97,500 £90,000
Scotland median annual salary £52,500 £52,500 £57,500
% change year-on-year - -8.70% +4.55%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

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

Job vacancy trend for Fintech in Edinburgh

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Salary Trend in Edinburgh

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

Salary trend for Fintech in Edinburgh

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Salary Histogram in Edinburgh

Salary distribution for jobs citing Fintech in Edinburgh over the 6 months to 16 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Fintech in Edinburgh

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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 1 (1.92%) Adobe Experience Manager
1 1 (1.92%) CMS
Cloud Services
1 10 (19.23%) AWS
1 10 (19.23%) Azure
2 8 (15.38%) SaaS
3 3 (5.77%) Power Platform
3 3 (5.77%) Serverless
4 2 (3.85%) Azure DevOps
4 2 (3.85%) dbt
4 2 (3.85%) GitHub
5 1 (1.92%) Apigee
Communications & Networking
1 5 (9.62%) Network Security
2 1 (1.92%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (5.77%) Power BI
1 3 (5.77%) SQL Server
2 2 (3.85%) Looker
2 2 (3.85%) MySQL
2 2 (3.85%) PostgreSQL
2 2 (3.85%) Tableau
3 1 (1.92%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 3 (5.77%) Cypress.io
2 2 (3.85%) Git
3 1 (1.92%) Selenium
General
1 35 (67.31%) Finance
2 29 (55.77%) Banking
3 13 (25.00%) Social Skills
4 6 (11.54%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 5 (9.62%) Financial Institution
6 4 (7.69%) Marketing
7 3 (5.77%) Analytical Skills
7 3 (5.77%) Legal
8 1 (1.92%) Influencing Skills
8 1 (1.92%) Organisational Skills
8 1 (1.92%) Presentation Skills
8 1 (1.92%) Retail
Job Titles
1 12 (23.08%) Analyst
2 10 (19.23%) Senior
3 8 (15.38%) Developer
4 5 (9.62%) Senior Analyst
4 5 (9.62%) Technologist
5 4 (7.69%) Java Developer
5 4 (7.69%) Onboarding Analyst
6 3 (5.77%) .NET Developer
6 3 (5.77%) Automation Test Analyst
6 3 (5.77%) Graduate
6 3 (5.77%) Infrastructure Analyst
6 3 (5.77%) Test Analyst
7 2 (3.85%) Data Scientist
7 2 (3.85%) Senior Data Scientist
7 2 (3.85%) Senior Software Engineer
7 2 (3.85%) Software Engineer
8 1 (1.92%) Compliance Officer
8 1 (1.92%) Data Governance Analyst
8 1 (1.92%) Digital Solutions Architect
8 1 (1.92%) IT Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (23.08%) Software Packaging
2 4 (7.69%) .NET
2 4 (7.69%) Middleware
2 4 (7.69%) React
2 4 (7.69%) REST
2 4 (7.69%) WebSockets
3 3 (5.77%) ASP.NET
4 2 (3.85%) .NET Core
4 2 (3.85%) .NET Framework
4 2 (3.85%) CSS
4 2 (3.85%) HTML
4 2 (3.85%) RESTful
4 2 (3.85%) Web Services
5 1 (1.92%) Node.js
Miscellaneous
1 5 (9.62%) Management Information System
2 4 (7.69%) Algorithms
2 4 (7.69%) Data Structures
2 4 (7.69%) Onboarding
3 3 (5.77%) Hackathon
3 3 (5.77%) Learning Management System
3 3 (5.77%) Mobile App
4 2 (3.85%) Greenfield Project
4 2 (3.85%) Mobile Banking
5 1 (1.92%) Data Centre
5 1 (1.92%) DataPower
5 1 (1.92%) Product Ownership
5 1 (1.92%) Public Cloud
5 1 (1.92%) Renewable Energy
5 1 (1.92%) SWIFT Messaging Network
Operating Systems
1 7 (13.46%) Linux
2 3 (5.77%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 22 (42.31%) Artificial Intelligence
2 20 (38.46%) Cybersecurity
3 17 (32.69%) Line Management
3 17 (32.69%) Mathematics
3 17 (32.69%) Software Engineering
4 9 (17.31%) Risk Assessment
5 8 (15.38%) DevOps
5 8 (15.38%) Problem-Solving
5 8 (15.38%) Risk Management
6 7 (13.46%) Agile
6 7 (13.46%) Information Security
7 6 (11.54%) CI/CD
7 6 (11.54%) Containerisation
8 5 (9.62%) Coaching
8 5 (9.62%) Cryptography
8 5 (9.62%) Due Diligence
9 4 (7.69%) Analytics
9 4 (7.69%) Anti-Money Laundering
9 4 (7.69%) Client Onboarding
9 4 (7.69%) Project Delivery
Programming Languages
1 12 (23.08%) JavaScript
2 10 (19.23%) Python
3 9 (17.31%) Java
4 6 (11.54%) C#
5 4 (7.69%) C
5 4 (7.69%) C++
6 3 (5.77%) Kotlin
6 3 (5.77%) SQL
6 3 (5.77%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 21 (40.38%) Degree
2 3 (5.77%) Master's Degree
2 3 (5.77%) PhD
3 2 (3.85%) AWS Certification
3 2 (3.85%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
4 1 (1.92%) ISEB
4 1 (1.92%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (3.85%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (1.92%) ISO 22301
2 1 (1.92%) ITGC
2 1 (1.92%) NIST
System Software
1 6 (11.54%) Docker
Systems Management
1 6 (11.54%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 4 (7.69%) Google
2 3 (5.77%) IBM
2 3 (5.77%) Microsoft
3 1 (1.92%) Adobe
3 1 (1.92%) Oracle