Front Office Jobs in England

Front Office
UK > England

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Front Office in permanent job vacancies in England. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Front Office over the 6 months leading up to 14 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 197 223 224
Rank change year-on-year +26 +1 +104
Permanent jobs citing Front Office 798 1,113 1,500
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 1.63% 1.30% 1.67%
As % of the General category 2.36% 2.19% 2.44%
Number of salaries quoted 723 979 1,338
10th Percentile £80,000 £72,500 £69,625
25th Percentile £87,500 £87,500 £83,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £115,000 £115,000 £107,500
Median % change year-on-year - +6.98% +2.38%
75th Percentile £138,750 £142,500 £139,375
90th Percentile £152,500 £157,500 £151,250
UK median annual salary £115,000 £115,000 £107,500
% change year-on-year - +6.98% +2.38%

All General Skills
England

Front Office 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 England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 33,874 50,817 61,432
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 69.36% 59.28% 68.20%
Number of salaries quoted 16,297 35,612 33,438
10th Percentile £28,250 £27,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £41,250 £36,250 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £52,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.52% -12.50% -
75th Percentile £77,500 £72,500 £82,500
90th Percentile £102,500 £95,000 £105,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £52,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +4.76% -12.50% -

Front Office
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Front Office as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Front Office in England

Front Office
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Front Office in England.

Salary trend for Front Office in England

Front Office
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Front Office in England over the 6 months to 14 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Front Office in England

Front Office
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Front Office within the England region over the 6 months to 14 May 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 +8 777 £115,000 - 504
North of England +43 10 £75,000 +114.29% 15
South East +102 7 £40,000 -52.94% 151
North West +7 7 £75,000 +114.29% 6
East of England +47 3 £75,319 -24.68% 1
North East - 2 £87,500 - 7
Yorkshire +63 1 - - 2
Midlands +61 1 £85,000 +165.63% 5
East Midlands - 1 £85,000 -
Front Office
UK

Front Office
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
1 250 (31.33%) Apache Airflow
2 193 (24.19%) Apache
3 68 (8.52%) Apache Spark
4 6 (0.75%) Confluence
4 6 (0.75%) SharePoint
5 3 (0.38%) GemFire
6 2 (0.25%) SAS
7 1 (0.13%) Jetty
7 1 (0.13%) Microsoft Exchange
7 1 (0.13%) MTS
7 1 (0.13%) Tomcat
Applications
1 4 (0.50%) Microsoft Office
2 3 (0.38%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (0.13%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 59 (7.39%) Aladdin
2 36 (4.51%) thinkFolio
3 4 (0.50%) Remedy ITSM
4 2 (0.25%) Eikon
4 2 (0.25%) RMDS
5 1 (0.13%) Fidessa
Cloud Services
1 354 (44.36%) AWS
2 248 (31.08%) dbt
3 158 (19.80%) GCP
4 117 (14.66%) Amazon ECS
5 101 (12.66%) Serverless
5 101 (12.66%) Snowflake
6 93 (11.65%) AWS Lambda
7 78 (9.77%) Azure
8 76 (9.52%) OpenShift
9 50 (6.27%) Amazon EC2
10 43 (5.39%) Dagster
11 27 (3.38%) Amazon EKS
11 27 (3.38%) Amazon S3
12 24 (3.01%) Amazon SQS
12 24 (3.01%) AWS CloudFormation
13 11 (1.38%) GitHub
14 8 (1.00%) Azure DevOps
15 5 (0.63%) Azure AI
15 5 (0.63%) Azure Sentinel
15 5 (0.63%) Figma
Communications & Networking
1 9 (1.13%) Firewall
2 8 (1.00%) Network Security
3 6 (0.75%) VPN
4 3 (0.38%) TCP/IP
5 2 (0.25%) BGP
5 2 (0.25%) Ethernet
5 2 (0.25%) Internet
5 2 (0.25%) MPLS
5 2 (0.25%) VPLS
6 1 (0.13%) FIX Connectivity
6 1 (0.13%) SSH
6 1 (0.13%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 248 (31.08%) Amazon Athena
1 248 (31.08%) Apache Iceberg
1 248 (31.08%) Dremio
2 229 (28.70%) Apache Arrow
3 189 (23.68%) Data Lake
4 157 (19.67%) Apache Ignite
5 83 (10.40%) PostgreSQL
6 24 (3.01%) Amazon RDS
6 24 (3.01%) Amazon Redshift
7 15 (1.88%) SQL Server
8 13 (1.63%) Relational Database
9 12 (1.50%) MongoDB
10 9 (1.13%) NoSQL
11 5 (0.63%) Tableau
12 4 (0.50%) Data Mining
12 4 (0.50%) Redis
13 3 (0.38%) Azure SQL Database
13 3 (0.38%) InterSystems Cache
13 3 (0.38%) RDBMS
14 2 (0.25%) Big Data
Development Applications
1 75 (9.40%) Artifactory
2 16 (2.01%) Jenkins
3 12 (1.50%) Git
4 9 (1.13%) TeamCity
5 8 (1.00%) GitLab
5 8 (1.00%) Gradle
5 8 (1.00%) JIRA
6 5 (0.63%) Maven
6 5 (0.63%) Sonatype Nexus
7 4 (0.50%) JUnit
7 4 (0.50%) Selenium
7 4 (0.50%) SonarQube
8 3 (0.38%) Atlassian Bamboo
8 3 (0.38%) Cypress.io
8 3 (0.38%) MSTest
8 3 (0.38%) NUnit
8 3 (0.38%) SpecFlow
8 3 (0.38%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
9 2 (0.25%) Visual Studio
9 2 (0.25%) webpack
General
1 688 (86.22%) Finance
2 247 (30.95%) Banking
3 136 (17.04%) Investment Banking
4 60 (7.52%) Social Skills
5 28 (3.51%) Analytical Skills
6 16 (2.01%) Back Office
7 11 (1.38%) Legal
8 10 (1.25%) Financial Institution
9 8 (1.00%) Agriculture
9 8 (1.00%) Law
10 6 (0.75%) Presentation Skills
11 3 (0.38%) Retail
12 2 (0.25%) Advertising
12 2 (0.25%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 2 (0.25%) Marketing
13 1 (0.13%) French Language
13 1 (0.13%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 255 (31.95%) AWS Engineer
2 250 (31.33%) Developer
3 227 (28.45%) Python Engineer
4 218 (27.32%) Software Engineer
5 162 (20.30%) AWS Software Engineer
6 138 (17.29%) Developer/Software Engineer
7 119 (14.91%) Analyst
8 117 (14.66%) Python Software Engineer
9 115 (14.41%) Senior
10 101 (12.66%) AWS Developer
11 97 (12.16%) Java Engineer
12 96 (12.03%) DevOps Engineer
13 93 (11.65%) AWS DevOps
13 93 (11.65%) AWS DevOps Engineer
13 93 (11.65%) Java Software Engineer
14 92 (11.53%) Business Analyst
14 92 (11.53%) Python Developer
15 90 (11.28%) Data Engineer
16 66 (8.27%) Java Developer
17 64 (8.02%) Business Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 149 (18.67%) NumPy
1 149 (18.67%) Pandas
2 147 (18.42%) SciPy
3 142 (17.79%) PySpark
4 127 (15.91%) React
5 97 (12.16%) AngularJS
6 94 (11.78%) Node.js
7 87 (10.90%) gRPC
7 87 (10.90%) Protocol Buffers
8 85 (10.65%) Kafka
9 76 (9.52%) Vue
10 73 (9.15%) J2EE
11 63 (7.89%) Redux
12 33 (4.14%) .NET
13 14 (1.75%) Boost C++ Libraries
14 13 (1.63%) Spring
15 12 (1.50%) HTML
15 12 (1.50%) REST
16 11 (1.38%) Middleware
17 10 (1.25%) CSS
Miscellaneous
1 438 (54.89%) Fixed Income
2 335 (41.98%) Hedge funds
3 333 (41.73%) Derivative
4 330 (41.35%) Equities
5 320 (40.10%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 75 (9.40%) Product Ownership
7 47 (5.89%) Onboarding
8 43 (5.39%) Pricing Data
9 29 (3.63%) Algorithms
10 26 (3.26%) Data Structures
10 26 (3.26%) Management Information System
11 21 (2.63%) Greenfield Project
12 13 (1.63%) Data Protection Act
13 11 (1.38%) Cloud Native
14 10 (1.25%) Distributed Systems
15 9 (1.13%) Self-Motivation
16 8 (1.00%) Legacy Systems
17 7 (0.88%) Enterprise Software
17 7 (0.88%) Market Risk
18 6 (0.75%) Reference Data
Operating Systems
1 47 (5.89%) Linux
2 17 (2.13%) Windows
3 15 (1.88%) Apple iOS
3 15 (1.88%) Unix
4 8 (1.00%) Windows 10
5 1 (0.13%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 1 (0.13%) VMS
5 1 (0.13%) Windows Server
5 1 (0.13%) Windows Server 2012
5 1 (0.13%) Windows Server 2016
5 1 (0.13%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 558 (69.92%) Agile
2 397 (49.75%) Asset Management
3 362 (45.36%) Investment Management
4 357 (44.74%) Software Engineering
5 149 (18.67%) Migration
6 143 (17.92%) Roadmaps
7 139 (17.42%) Fintech
8 137 (17.17%) CI/CD
9 125 (15.66%) DevOps
10 122 (15.29%) Regulatory Compliance
11 119 (14.91%) Data Governance
12 114 (14.29%) Data Management
13 94 (11.78%) Analytics
13 94 (11.78%) Site Reliability Engineering
14 91 (11.40%) Data Engineering
14 91 (11.40%) Portfolio Management
15 80 (10.03%) Order Management
16 75 (9.40%) Risk Management
17 73 (9.15%) Open Source
18 72 (9.02%) Performance Attribution
Programming Languages
1 494 (61.90%) Python
2 290 (36.34%) Java
3 211 (26.44%) JavaScript
4 192 (24.06%) TypeScript
5 177 (22.18%) SQL
6 76 (9.52%) Go
7 49 (6.14%) C#
8 43 (5.39%) C++
9 16 (2.01%) PowerShell
10 4 (0.50%) Kotlin
10 4 (0.50%) PL/SQL
10 4 (0.50%) Shell Script
11 3 (0.38%) Bash
12 2 (0.25%) Bicep
12 2 (0.25%) Rust
13 1 (0.13%) C
13 1 (0.13%) F#
13 1 (0.13%) Groovy
13 1 (0.13%) Scala
13 1 (0.13%) VBA
Qualifications
1 82 (10.28%) Degree
2 18 (2.26%) Computer Science Degree
3 9 (1.13%) Master's Degree
4 8 (1.00%) PhD
5 2 (0.25%) CCNA
5 2 (0.25%) Cisco Certification
5 2 (0.25%) SC Cleared
5 2 (0.25%) Security Cleared
6 1 (0.13%) Numerate Degree
6 1 (0.13%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 59 (7.39%) MiFID
2 12 (1.50%) Accessibility
3 7 (0.88%) GDPR
4 5 (0.63%) HIPAA
4 5 (0.63%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 5 (0.63%) NIST
5 3 (0.38%) EMIR
5 3 (0.38%) QA
6 2 (0.25%) Data Quality
7 1 (0.13%) Dodd-Frank
7 1 (0.13%) ISO 20022
System Software
1 108 (13.53%) Docker
2 6 (0.75%) Active Directory
3 2 (0.25%) VMware Infrastructure
4 1 (0.13%) Virtual Desktop
4 1 (0.13%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 128 (16.04%) Kubernetes
2 104 (13.03%) Terraform
3 7 (0.88%) Ansible
4 5 (0.63%) ITRS Geneos
4 5 (0.63%) Nagios
5 4 (0.50%) SCCM
6 2 (0.25%) Microsoft Intune
7 1 (0.13%) Active Directory Federation Services
7 1 (0.13%) Argo
7 1 (0.13%) Packer
7 1 (0.13%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 57 (7.14%) BISAM
2 42 (5.26%) Charles River
3 36 (4.51%) Calypso
3 36 (4.51%) SimCorp
4 19 (2.38%) Microsoft
5 14 (1.75%) Oracle
6 13 (1.63%) Trayport
7 10 (1.25%) Solace
8 9 (1.13%) Murex
9 8 (1.00%) Databricks
10 6 (0.75%) Bloomberg
11 5 (0.63%) Reuters
11 5 (0.63%) Tanium
12 4 (0.50%) Remedy
12 4 (0.50%) SolarWinds
13 3 (0.38%) TIBCO
14 2 (0.25%) Cisco
14 2 (0.25%) Nokia
14 2 (0.25%) Salesforce
14 2 (0.25%) VMware