FIX Protocol Jobs in England

Financial Information eXchange (FIX) Protocol
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England 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 14 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 587 751 600
Rank change year-on-year +164 -151 +250
Permanent jobs citing FIX Protocol 119 100 267
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.23% 0.11% 0.35%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 1.33% 0.58% 1.28%
Number of salaries quoted 68 73 239
10th Percentile £46,375 £53,750 £61,850
25th Percentile £75,000 £57,500 £68,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £95,000 £85,000 £80,000
Median % change year-on-year +11.76% +6.25% -11.11%
75th Percentile £126,250 £111,000 £106,250
90th Percentile £140,750 £147,500 £125,000
UK median annual salary £95,000 £85,000 £80,000
% change year-on-year +11.76% +6.25% -11.11%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
England

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 England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 8,926 17,362 20,854
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 17.05% 19.30% 27.69%
Number of salaries quoted 5,494 13,546 15,080
10th Percentile £38,750 £36,250 £41,250
25th Percentile £51,250 £45,000 £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £60,000 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year +12.50% -11.11% +3.85%
75th Percentile £87,500 £80,000 £87,500
90th Percentile £115,000 £103,750 £108,750
UK median annual salary £67,500 £60,000 £66,500
% change year-on-year +12.50% -9.77% +2.31%

FIX Protocol
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing FIX Protocol as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for FIX Protocol in England

FIX Protocol
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing FIX Protocol in England.

Salary trend for FIX Protocol in England

FIX Protocol
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing FIX Protocol in England over the 6 months to 14 July 2025.

Salary histogram for FIX Protocol in England

FIX Protocol
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing FIX Protocol within the England region over the 6 months to 14 July 2025. 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
London +102 113 £95,000 +11.76% 58
North West - 5 - - 1
North of England - 5 - - 1
FIX Protocol
UK

FIX Protocol
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 16 (13.45%) Microsoft Exchange
2 4 (3.36%) Confluence
2 4 (3.36%) Jupyter
3 1 (0.84%) Apache
3 1 (0.84%) IIS
Applications
1 14 (11.76%) Microsoft Excel
2 12 (10.08%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (0.84%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 7 (5.88%) Orchestrade
2 6 (5.04%) Fidessa
3 1 (0.84%) ION MarketView
Cloud Services
1 13 (10.92%) Azure
2 11 (9.24%) AWS
3 6 (5.04%) Azure DevOps
4 3 (2.52%) Amazon EC2
4 3 (2.52%) Amazon MSK
4 3 (2.52%) Azure Service Bus
5 2 (1.68%) GCP
6 1 (0.84%) Amazon S3
6 1 (0.84%) Azure AKS
6 1 (0.84%) GitHub
6 1 (0.84%) GitHub Actions
6 1 (0.84%) Google Workspace
6 1 (0.84%) Microsoft 365
6 1 (0.84%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 14 (11.76%) Multicast
2 6 (5.04%) FIX Connectivity
3 5 (4.20%) DHCP
3 5 (4.20%) DNS
3 5 (4.20%) Firewall
3 5 (4.20%) TCP/IP
4 3 (2.52%) SSL
4 3 (2.52%) Telnet
5 1 (0.84%) Cisco ASA
5 1 (0.84%) FTP
5 1 (0.84%) SSH
Database & Business Intelligence
1 21 (17.65%) Relational Database
2 12 (10.08%) SQL Server
3 10 (8.40%) KDB
4 5 (4.20%) RDBMS
5 4 (3.36%) Kdb+
5 4 (3.36%) MongoDB
5 4 (3.36%) PostgreSQL
6 2 (1.68%) Azure SQL Database
7 1 (0.84%) Power BI
7 1 (0.84%) Redis
Development Applications
1 14 (11.76%) JIRA
2 13 (10.92%) Git
3 2 (1.68%) Babel
3 2 (1.68%) Cucumber
3 2 (1.68%) webpack
4 1 (0.84%) Bitbucket
4 1 (0.84%) Crucible
4 1 (0.84%) Jenkins
4 1 (0.84%) JUnit
4 1 (0.84%) NeoLoad
4 1 (0.84%) SpecFlow
4 1 (0.84%) TeamCity
4 1 (0.84%) Visual Studio
General
1 73 (61.34%) Finance
2 53 (44.54%) Banking
3 31 (26.05%) Social Skills
4 21 (17.65%) Front Office
5 15 (12.61%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 14 (11.76%) Law
7 11 (9.24%) Investment Banking
8 7 (5.88%) Analytical Skills
9 5 (4.20%) Back Office
10 4 (3.36%) Financial Institution
10 4 (3.36%) Spanish Language
11 3 (2.52%) Advertising
11 3 (2.52%) French Language
11 3 (2.52%) Organisational Skills
12 1 (0.84%) Corporate Banking
12 1 (0.84%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 56 (47.06%) Developer
2 40 (33.61%) C# Developer
3 35 (29.41%) Senior
4 24 (20.17%) C# Developer - Commodities
5 23 (19.33%) Analyst
6 22 (18.49%) Software Engineer
7 19 (15.97%) Senior Software Engineer
8 15 (12.61%) Senior Developer
8 15 (12.61%) Support Analyst
9 13 (10.92%) Java Engineer
10 12 (10.08%) Lead
11 11 (9.24%) Applications Support
11 11 (9.24%) Software Developer
12 10 (8.40%) .NET Developer
12 10 (8.40%) C# .NET Developer
13 9 (7.56%) C++ Software Engineer
13 9 (7.56%) Senior C++ Software Engineer
14 8 (6.72%) C++ Developer
14 8 (6.72%) Lead Java Engineer
14 8 (6.72%) Senior Java Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 27 (22.69%) Middleware
2 21 (17.65%) .NET
3 18 (15.13%) NHibernate
4 15 (12.61%) Web Services
5 14 (11.76%) REST
6 13 (10.92%) XML
7 12 (10.08%) .NET Core
7 12 (10.08%) React
8 9 (7.56%) AngularJS
8 9 (7.56%) Boost C++ Libraries
8 9 (7.56%) pytest
9 6 (5.04%) RESTful
10 5 (4.20%) HTML
10 5 (4.20%) Pandas
10 5 (4.20%) Rendezvous
11 4 (3.36%) .NET Framework
11 4 (3.36%) ASP.NET
11 4 (3.36%) ASP.NET MVC
11 4 (3.36%) CSS
11 4 (3.36%) Spring
Miscellaneous
1 27 (22.69%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
2 22 (18.49%) Derivative
2 22 (18.49%) Equities
2 22 (18.49%) Fixed Income
3 12 (10.08%) Algorithms
4 9 (7.56%) Onboarding
5 6 (5.04%) Eurex
5 6 (5.04%) Hedge funds
6 4 (3.36%) Bitcoin
6 4 (3.36%) Cloud Native
6 4 (3.36%) Reference Data
7 3 (2.52%) Distributed Systems
7 3 (2.52%) Greenfield Project
7 3 (2.52%) Product Ownership
7 3 (2.52%) Self-Motivation
8 2 (1.68%) Data Centre
8 2 (1.68%) Data Structures
8 2 (1.68%) Distributed Architecture
8 2 (1.68%) Linux Command Line
9 1 (0.84%) SWIFT Messaging Network
Operating Systems
1 48 (40.34%) Linux
2 27 (22.69%) Unix
3 15 (12.61%) Windows
4 7 (5.88%) Rocky
5 6 (5.04%) CentOS
6 4 (3.36%) Ubuntu
7 2 (1.68%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 1 (0.84%) Debian
8 1 (0.84%) Solaris
8 1 (0.84%) Windows Server
8 1 (0.84%) Windows Server 2016
8 1 (0.84%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 49 (41.18%) Agile
2 33 (27.73%) Low Latency
3 32 (26.89%) Microservices
4 30 (25.21%) Software Engineering
5 29 (24.37%) Electronic Trading
6 24 (20.17%) Computer Science
6 24 (20.17%) SDLC
7 20 (16.81%) TDD
8 19 (15.97%) Continuous Integration
8 19 (15.97%) Test Automation
9 17 (14.29%) Problem-Solving
10 15 (12.61%) Workflow
11 14 (11.76%) DevOps
11 14 (11.76%) Mathematics
11 14 (11.76%) Technical Leadership
12 13 (10.92%) Mentoring
13 10 (8.40%) Algorithmic Trading
13 10 (8.40%) OO
13 10 (8.40%) OOP
13 10 (8.40%) Tech Ops
Programming Languages
1 47 (39.50%) C#
1 47 (39.50%) Python
2 46 (38.66%) SQL
3 24 (20.17%) Java
4 22 (18.49%) Bash
5 20 (16.81%) C++
6 10 (8.40%) PowerShell
7 8 (6.72%) JavaScript
8 4 (3.36%) C
8 4 (3.36%) Perl
8 4 (3.36%) Shell Script
9 3 (2.52%) TypeScript
10 1 (0.84%) Clojure
10 1 (0.84%) Groovy
10 1 (0.84%) Scala
10 1 (0.84%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 29 (24.37%) Degree
2 8 (6.72%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (0.84%) ISTQB
3 1 (0.84%) Master's Degree
3 1 (0.84%) MBA
3 1 (0.84%) MCDST
3 1 (0.84%) MCITP
3 1 (0.84%) MCP
3 1 (0.84%) MCSA
3 1 (0.84%) MCSE
3 1 (0.84%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (0.84%) PMI Certification
3 1 (0.84%) PMP
3 1 (0.84%) Six Sigma Black Belt
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 15 (12.61%) QA
2 2 (1.68%) MiFID
3 1 (0.84%) SLA
System Software
1 4 (3.36%) Docker
2 1 (0.84%) Active Directory
2 1 (0.84%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (0.84%) Xen
Systems Management
1 15 (12.61%) Grafana
2 2 (1.68%) Kubernetes
3 1 (0.84%) Ansible
3 1 (0.84%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 21 (17.65%) Microsoft
2 16 (13.45%) Bloomberg
3 15 (12.61%) Atlassian
4 9 (7.56%) ION Trading
4 9 (7.56%) Oracle
5 8 (6.72%) Red Hat
5 8 (6.72%) Reuters
5 8 (6.72%) Trayport
6 7 (5.88%) Solace
7 6 (5.04%) CQG
7 6 (5.04%) Patsystems
8 5 (4.20%) TIBCO
9 3 (2.52%) Barracuda Networks
10 2 (1.68%) Cisco
10 2 (1.68%) Murex
11 1 (0.84%) Citrix
11 1 (0.84%) FFastFill
11 1 (0.84%) IBM
11 1 (0.84%) Sun
11 1 (0.84%) VMware