Banking Jobs in Northern Ireland

Banking
UK > Northern Ireland

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Banking in permanent job vacancies in Northern Ireland. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Banking 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 8 60 67
Rank change year-on-year +52 +7 -8
Permanent jobs citing Banking 35 12 31
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Northern Ireland 12.15% 1.73% 3.57%
As % of the General category 16.59% 3.47% 6.02%
Number of salaries quoted 12 3 20
10th Percentile - £70,000 £46,500
25th Percentile - £81,250 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £23,504 £100,000 £50,750
Median % change year-on-year -76.50% +97.04% +26.88%
75th Percentile £63,125 £115,000 £88,750
90th Percentile £95,000 £124,000 £89,500
UK median annual salary £70,000 £82,500 £75,000
% change year-on-year -15.15% +10.00% +1.35%

All General Skills
Northern Ireland

Banking 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 Northern Ireland.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 211 346 515
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Northern Ireland 73.26% 50.00% 59.33%
Number of salaries quoted 50 177 202
10th Percentile £23,504 £30,000 £31,250
25th Percentile £30,000 £33,500 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,750 £50,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +7.50% - +11.73%
75th Percentile £69,875 £63,750 £62,500
90th Percentile £95,000 £87,500 £68,725
UK median annual salary £56,000 £52,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +6.67% -12.50% -

Banking
Job Vacancy Trend in Northern Ireland

Job postings citing Banking as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Northern Ireland.

Job vacancy trend for Banking in Northern Ireland

Banking
Salary Trend in Northern Ireland

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Banking in Northern Ireland.

Salary trend for Banking in Northern Ireland

Banking
Salary Histogram in Northern Ireland

Salary distribution for jobs citing Banking in Northern Ireland over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Banking in Northern Ireland

Banking
Job Locations in Northern Ireland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Banking within the Northern Ireland 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
County Antrim +54 27 £36,752 -63.25% 15
County Down - 8 £23,504 -
Banking
UK

Banking
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Northern Ireland 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 4 (11.43%) SAS
2 1 (2.86%) Apache Spark
Communications & Networking
1 16 (45.71%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (2.86%) Apache Hive
1 1 (2.86%) Hadoop
General
1 16 (45.71%) Billing
2 9 (25.71%) Finance
3 6 (17.14%) Analytical Skills
4 4 (11.43%) Retail
4 4 (11.43%) Wholesale Banking
5 2 (5.71%) Presentation Skills
5 2 (5.71%) Social Skills
6 1 (2.86%) Corporate Banking
6 1 (2.86%) Investment Banking
6 1 (2.86%) Legal
6 1 (2.86%) Private Banking
Job Titles
1 16 (45.71%) Technical Advisor
2 12 (34.29%) Analyst
3 8 (22.86%) Risk Analyst
4 7 (20.00%) Senior
5 5 (14.29%) Credit Analyst
5 5 (14.29%) Senior Analyst
6 4 (11.43%) Credit Risk Analyst
6 4 (11.43%) Senior Risk Analyst
7 3 (8.57%) C++ Software Engineer
7 3 (8.57%) Software Engineer
8 2 (5.71%) Auditor
8 2 (5.71%) Customer Analyst
8 2 (5.71%) Customer Service Analyst
8 2 (5.71%) IT Auditor
8 2 (5.71%) Operations Analyst
8 2 (5.71%) Senior Auditor
8 2 (5.71%) Senior IT Auditor
8 2 (5.71%) Service Analyst
9 1 (2.86%) Business Development Analyst
9 1 (2.86%) Development Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (2.86%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 5 (14.29%) Credit Risk
2 3 (8.57%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
2 3 (8.57%) Greenfield Project
3 1 (2.86%) Distributed Systems
3 1 (2.86%) Fixed Income
3 1 (2.86%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 3 (8.57%) Linux
1 3 (8.57%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (51.43%) Customer Service
2 7 (20.00%) Risk Management
3 5 (14.29%) Project Management
4 4 (11.43%) Analytics
4 4 (11.43%) Change Management
4 4 (11.43%) Mathematical Modelling
4 4 (11.43%) Mathematics
4 4 (11.43%) Statistical Modelling
5 3 (8.57%) Fintech
5 3 (8.57%) Low Latency
5 3 (8.57%) Multithreaded Programming
5 3 (8.57%) Multithreading
5 3 (8.57%) Portfolio Management
5 3 (8.57%) Software Engineering
6 2 (5.71%) Anti-Money Laundering
6 2 (5.71%) Coaching
6 2 (5.71%) IT Audit
6 2 (5.71%) Problem-Solving
6 2 (5.71%) Stakeholder Management
6 2 (5.71%) Wealth Management
Programming Languages
1 5 (14.29%) SQL
2 4 (11.43%) Python
3 3 (8.57%) C++
4 1 (2.86%) Java
Qualifications
1 6 (17.14%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (2.86%) QA
Vendors
1 16 (45.71%) BT