Fintech Jobs in the North West

Financial Technology (FinTech)
England > North West

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North West 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 30 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 226 172 205
Rank change year-on-year -54 +33 -17
Permanent jobs citing Fintech 65 127 92
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 0.83% 1.23% 1.21%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.87% 1.51% 1.27%
Number of salaries quoted 52 106 72
10th Percentile £25,031 £39,375 £42,500
25th Percentile £45,625 £43,750 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £60,000 £56,750
Median % change year-on-year +12.50% +5.73% -1.30%
75th Percentile £76,875 £72,500 £67,500
90th Percentile £90,822 £85,000 £85,000
England median annual salary £82,500 £77,500 £85,000
% change year-on-year +6.45% -8.82% +17.24%

All Process and Methodology Skills
North West

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 the North West.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 7,486 8,394 7,245
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 95.93% 81.13% 95.44%
Number of salaries quoted 3,793 6,316 3,841
10th Percentile £25,750 £27,500 £31,125
25th Percentile £40,000 £37,500 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,055 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +0.11% -9.09% +4.76%
75th Percentile £61,000 £65,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £76,840 £80,000 £81,250
England median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year +4.55% -12.00% +4.17%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

Job postings citing Fintech as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North West.

Job vacancy trend for Fintech in the North West

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Salary Trend in the North West

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Fintech in the North West.

Salary trend for Fintech in the North West

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Salary Histogram in the North West

Salary distribution for jobs citing Fintech in the North West over the 6 months to 30 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Fintech in the North West

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Job Locations in the North West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Fintech within the North West region over the 6 months to 30 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
Manchester +50 59 £70,000 +21.74% 340
Merseyside +21 3 £47,500 -20.83% 84
Cheshire -8 2 £66,250 +45.60% 187
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England

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West 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 5 (7.69%) Microsoft Exchange
2 2 (3.08%) IIS
3 1 (1.54%) Apache
3 1 (1.54%) Confluence
Applications
1 4 (6.15%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 14 (21.54%) AWS
1 14 (21.54%) Azure
2 10 (15.38%) GCP
3 9 (13.85%) SaaS
4 4 (6.15%) Power Platform
5 2 (3.08%) AWS Lambda
5 2 (3.08%) GitHub
5 2 (3.08%) Serverless
6 1 (1.54%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 5 (7.69%) DHCP
1 5 (7.69%) DNS
1 5 (7.69%) NAS
1 5 (7.69%) SAN
1 5 (7.69%) VSAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (15.38%) SQL Server
2 8 (12.31%) MySQL
3 5 (7.69%) Data Hub
3 5 (7.69%) MongoDB
3 5 (7.69%) PostgreSQL
3 5 (7.69%) SQL CLR
4 4 (6.15%) Power BI
4 4 (6.15%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 3 (4.62%) Metadata
5 3 (4.62%) SQL Server Analysis Services
6 2 (3.08%) NoSQL
6 2 (3.08%) Relational Database
7 1 (1.54%) Looker
Development Applications
1 7 (10.77%) Selenium
2 6 (9.23%) Postman
3 5 (7.69%) Appium
3 5 (7.69%) JIRA
3 5 (7.69%) Oracle Forms
4 4 (6.15%) Fiddler
4 4 (6.15%) JMeter
4 4 (6.15%) LoadRunner
5 2 (3.08%) Cucumber
5 2 (3.08%) SoapUI
6 1 (1.54%) Cypress.io
General
1 45 (69.23%) Finance
2 28 (43.08%) Banking
3 15 (23.08%) Social Skills
4 12 (18.46%) Mandarin Language
5 11 (16.92%) Financial Institution
6 8 (12.31%) Cantonese Language
7 5 (7.69%) Back Office
7 5 (7.69%) Legal
8 4 (6.15%) Presentation Skills
9 2 (3.08%) Marketing
9 2 (3.08%) Retail
9 2 (3.08%) Retail Finance
10 1 (1.54%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 10 (15.38%) Lead
1 10 (15.38%) Senior
2 7 (10.77%) Developer
3 5 (7.69%) Cloud Engineer
3 5 (7.69%) Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
3 5 (7.69%) Consultant
3 5 (7.69%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 4 (6.15%) QA Tester
4 4 (6.15%) Senior Developer
4 4 (6.15%) Test Manager
4 4 (6.15%) Tester
4 4 (6.15%) UAT Manager
4 4 (6.15%) UAT Test Manager
5 3 (4.62%) Analyst
5 3 (4.62%) Microsoft Developer
5 3 (4.62%) Senior Analyst
5 3 (4.62%) Senior Microsoft Developer
5 3 (4.62%) Senior SQL Developer
5 3 (4.62%) Software Engineer
5 3 (4.62%) SQL Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (18.46%) Software Packaging
2 6 (9.23%) React
3 5 (7.69%) Middleware
4 2 (3.08%) .NET
4 2 (3.08%) .NET Core
4 2 (3.08%) .NET Framework
4 2 (3.08%) CSS
4 2 (3.08%) Dapper ORM
4 2 (3.08%) Entity Framework
4 2 (3.08%) HTML
4 2 (3.08%) Laravel
4 2 (3.08%) pytest
4 2 (3.08%) React Native
4 2 (3.08%) REST
4 2 (3.08%) SOAP
5 1 (1.54%) Next.js
5 1 (1.54%) Node.js
5 1 (1.54%) Spring Boot
5 1 (1.54%) Tailwind CSS
5 1 (1.54%) XGBoost
Miscellaneous
1 6 (9.23%) Onboarding
2 5 (7.69%) Hybrid Cloud
2 5 (7.69%) Private Cloud
3 4 (6.15%) Mainframe
3 4 (6.15%) Product Ownership
4 2 (3.08%) Team-Oriented Environment
5 1 (1.54%) Algorithms
5 1 (1.54%) Distributed Systems
5 1 (1.54%) Enterprise Software
5 1 (1.54%) SWIFT Messaging Network
Operating Systems
1 9 (13.85%) Linux
2 7 (10.77%) Windows
3 2 (3.08%) Windows Server
4 1 (1.54%) Android
4 1 (1.54%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 22 (33.85%) Software Engineering
2 18 (27.69%) Agile
3 13 (20.00%) Mathematics
4 12 (18.46%) Artificial Intelligence
4 12 (18.46%) Cybersecurity
4 12 (18.46%) Line Management
5 11 (16.92%) Problem-Solving
5 11 (16.92%) Test Automation
6 10 (15.38%) Infrastructure Engineering
6 10 (15.38%) User Experience
7 9 (13.85%) CI/CD
8 8 (12.31%) Microservices
9 7 (10.77%) Mentoring
9 7 (10.77%) Performance Optimisation
9 7 (10.77%) Roadmaps
10 6 (9.23%) Collaborative Culture
10 6 (9.23%) Event-Driven
10 6 (9.23%) Event-Driven Architecture
11 5 (7.69%) Analytics
11 5 (7.69%) Test Strategy
Programming Languages
1 15 (23.08%) SQL
2 12 (18.46%) Python
3 11 (16.92%) Java
4 9 (13.85%) JavaScript
5 8 (12.31%) Go
6 7 (10.77%) PHP
7 3 (4.62%) T-SQL
7 3 (4.62%) TypeScript
8 2 (3.08%) C#
9 1 (1.54%) C++
9 1 (1.54%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 13 (20.00%) Degree
2 5 (7.69%) Azure Certification
2 5 (7.69%) Microsoft Certification
2 5 (7.69%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
3 4 (6.15%) ISTQB
4 1 (1.54%) Master's Degree
4 1 (1.54%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (13.85%) QA
System Software
1 5 (7.69%) VMware Infrastructure
1 5 (7.69%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 7 (10.77%) Terraform
2 5 (7.69%) Progress Chef
3 3 (4.62%) Failover Clustering
4 2 (3.08%) Grafana
Vendors
1 11 (16.92%) Microsoft
2 10 (15.38%) VMware
3 9 (13.85%) Oracle
4 6 (9.23%) ServiceNow
5 5 (7.69%) Google
6 2 (3.08%) Revolut