Foreign Exchange (FX) Jobs in the North West

Foreign Exchange (FX)
England > North West

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Foreign Exchange (FX) in permanent job vacancies in the North West. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Foreign Exchange (FX) over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 252 287 291
Rank change year-on-year +35 +4 +32
Permanent jobs citing Foreign Exchange (FX) 5 2 9
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 0.066% 0.021% 0.11%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.25% 0.064% 0.27%
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £95,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - £100,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +11.11%
75th Percentile - - £105,000
90th Percentile - - -
England median annual salary £115,000 £112,500 £100,000
% change year-on-year +2.22% +12.50% -9.09%

All Generic Skills
North West

Foreign Exchange (FX) falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in the North West.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 1,995 3,103 3,335
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 26.34% 31.93% 42.23%
Number of salaries quoted 953 2,271 1,496
10th Percentile £31,250 £26,750 £31,752
25th Percentile £41,000 £36,250 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,043 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +10.09% -9.09% +4.76%
75th Percentile £70,000 £66,250 £70,000
90th Percentile £80,100 £82,548 £85,000
England median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year +9.09% -15.38% +4.00%

Foreign Exchange (FX)
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

Job postings citing Foreign Exchange (FX) as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North West.

Job vacancy trend for Foreign Exchange (FX) in the North West

Foreign Exchange (FX)
Salary Trend in the North West

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Foreign Exchange (FX) in the North West.

Salary trend for Foreign Exchange (FX) in the North West

Foreign Exchange (FX)
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 Foreign Exchange (FX) within the North West region over the 6 months to 1 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 - 5 - - 1
Foreign Exchange (FX)
England

Foreign Exchange (FX)
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 2 (40.00%) Apache
1 2 (40.00%) GemFire
Cloud Services
1 2 (40.00%) OpenShift
1 2 (40.00%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (40.00%) Apache Ignite
1 2 (40.00%) InterSystems Cache
1 2 (40.00%) MongoDB
1 2 (40.00%) NoSQL
1 2 (40.00%) RDBMS
1 2 (40.00%) Redis
1 2 (40.00%) Relational Database
2 1 (20.00%) KDB
Development Applications
1 2 (40.00%) Jenkins
1 2 (40.00%) MSTest
1 2 (40.00%) NUnit
1 2 (40.00%) SpecFlow
1 2 (40.00%) TeamCity
General
1 5 (100.00%) Finance
2 4 (80.00%) Front Office
2 4 (80.00%) Law
3 1 (20.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (60.00%) Java Engineer
2 2 (40.00%) Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer)
2 2 (40.00%) Java Server Engineer
2 2 (40.00%) Server Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (60.00%) Middleware
2 2 (40.00%) .NET
2 2 (40.00%) AngularJS
2 2 (40.00%) CSS
2 2 (40.00%) CSS3
2 2 (40.00%) Electron
2 2 (40.00%) Highcharts JS
2 2 (40.00%) HTML
2 2 (40.00%) HTML5
2 2 (40.00%) JSON
2 2 (40.00%) Kafka
2 2 (40.00%) LESS
2 2 (40.00%) NgRx
2 2 (40.00%) RabbitMQ
2 2 (40.00%) Reactive Extensions
2 2 (40.00%) REST
2 2 (40.00%) RxJS
2 2 (40.00%) Spring
2 2 (40.00%) WPF
3 1 (20.00%) Rendezvous
Miscellaneous
1 4 (80.00%) Credit Derivative
1 4 (80.00%) Derivative
1 4 (80.00%) Equities
1 4 (80.00%) Fixed Income
2 2 (40.00%) Algorithms
2 2 (40.00%) Cloud Native
2 2 (40.00%) Data Structures
2 2 (40.00%) Enterprise Software
2 2 (40.00%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 2 (40.00%) Linux
1 2 (40.00%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (80.00%) Algorithmic Trading
1 4 (80.00%) OO
1 4 (80.00%) OOP
2 3 (60.00%) Electronic Trading
2 3 (60.00%) Low Latency
3 2 (40.00%) Automated Trading
3 2 (40.00%) CI/CD
3 2 (40.00%) Data Visualisation
3 2 (40.00%) Dependency Injection
3 2 (40.00%) Design Patterns
3 2 (40.00%) End-to-End Testing
3 2 (40.00%) Market Making
3 2 (40.00%) Microservices
3 2 (40.00%) Performance Tuning
3 2 (40.00%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (40.00%) Requirements Analysis
3 2 (40.00%) TDD
3 2 (40.00%) Test Automation
3 2 (40.00%) Visualisation
3 2 (40.00%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 3 (60.00%) Java
2 2 (40.00%) C#
2 2 (40.00%) JavaScript
2 2 (40.00%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 4 (80.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (80.00%) Accessibility
Vendors
1 3 (60.00%) Solace
1 3 (60.00%) TIBCO
2 2 (40.00%) Oracle
3 1 (20.00%) Bloomberg