Back Office Engineer Job Trends in London

Back Office Engineer
England > London

The median Back Office Engineer salary in London is £55,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 15 September 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 382 468 -
Rank change year-on-year +86 - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Back Office Engineer 2 2 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 0.017% 0.011% -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.019% 0.011% -
Number of salaries quoted 2 2 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £85,000 -
Median % change year-on-year -35.29% - -
England median annual salary £55,000 £85,000 -
% change year-on-year -35.29% - -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in London. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in London with a recognized job title 10,794 18,141 21,407
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 91.13% 95.44% 95.24%
Number of salaries quoted 7,022 11,576 17,684
10th Percentile £37,500 £40,000 £41,250
25th Percentile £52,500 £52,500 £53,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £72,500 £73,000
Median % change year-on-year - -0.68% +4.29%
75th Percentile £96,250 £95,000 £95,000
90th Percentile £120,000 £119,071 £115,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year - -8.33% -

Back Office Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings that featured Back Office Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Back Office Engineer in London

Back Office Engineer
Salary Trend in London

Salary distribution trend for Back Office Engineer job vacancies in London.

Salary distribution trend for Back Office Engineer job vacancies in London

Back Office Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London

For the 6 months to 15 September 2025, Back Office Engineer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the London region featuring Back Office Engineer in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) C#
1 2 (100.00%) PL/SQL
1 2 (100.00%) SQL
1 2 (100.00%) .NET
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle
1 2 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 2 (100.00%) Back Office
1 2 (100.00%) Workflow
1 2 (100.00%) Finance
1 2 (100.00%) Agile
1 2 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 2 (100.00%) JIRA
1 2 (100.00%) Kanban
1 2 (100.00%) Git
1 2 (100.00%) Azure
1 2 (100.00%) BDD
1 2 (100.00%) REST
1 2 (100.00%) Artifactory
1 2 (100.00%) Docker
1 2 (100.00%) Octopus Deploy
1 2 (100.00%) DevOps
1 2 (100.00%) Microservices
1 2 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 2 (100.00%) SDLC
1 2 (100.00%) Cloud Native
1 2 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
1 2 (100.00%) Legacy Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Clean Code
1 2 (100.00%) Full-Stack Development

Back Office Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) Azure
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (100.00%) Artifactory
1 2 (100.00%) Git
1 2 (100.00%) JIRA
1 2 (100.00%) Octopus Deploy
General
1 2 (100.00%) Back Office
1 2 (100.00%) Finance
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (100.00%) .NET
1 2 (100.00%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Cloud Native
1 2 (100.00%) Legacy Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Agile
1 2 (100.00%) BDD
1 2 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 2 (100.00%) Clean Code
1 2 (100.00%) DevOps
1 2 (100.00%) Full-Stack Development
1 2 (100.00%) Kanban
1 2 (100.00%) Microservices
1 2 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 2 (100.00%) SDLC
1 2 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 2 (100.00%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) C#
1 2 (100.00%) PL/SQL
1 2 (100.00%) SQL
System Software
1 2 (100.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle