Fintech Job Trends in Northern Ireland

Financial Technology (FinTech)
UK > Northern Ireland

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Northern Ireland requiring Fintech skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 13 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 87 24 59
Rank change year-on-year -63 +35 -6
Permanent jobs citing Fintech 5 10 5
As % of all permanent jobs in Northern Ireland 0.44% 3.39% 0.83%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.62% 3.69% 1.01%
Number of salaries quoted 4 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 - -
UK median annual salary £87,500 £82,500 £77,500
% change year-on-year +6.06% +6.45% -8.82%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Northern Ireland

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 Northern Ireland.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 804 271 495
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Northern Ireland 70.84% 91.86% 82.36%
Number of salaries quoted 275 109 321
10th Percentile - £30,000 £30,000
25th Percentile £26,250 £35,000 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -18.18% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £70,000 £70,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £80,000 £90,000 £87,500
UK median annual salary £60,000 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +4.35% +4.55% -8.71%

Fintech
Job Vacancy Trend in Northern Ireland

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Fintech relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Northern Ireland.

Fintech job vacancy trend in Northern Ireland

Fintech
Salary Trend in Northern Ireland

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Northern Ireland citing Fintech.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Northern Ireland citing Fintech

Fintech
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 Fintech within the Northern Ireland region over the 6 months to 13 July 2026. 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 -42 5 £40,000 - 10
Fintech
UK

Fintech
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Northern Ireland by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Applications
1 1 (20.00%) Microsoft Excel
General
1 5 (100.00%) Finance
2 4 (80.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 1 (20.00%) Financial Institution
3 1 (20.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (80.00%) Applications Support
1 4 (80.00%) Graduate
1 4 (80.00%) Graduate Applications Support
2 1 (20.00%) Lead
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (80.00%) FIX Protocol
Operating Systems
1 4 (80.00%) Linux
1 4 (80.00%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (80.00%) Computer Science
2 1 (20.00%) Continuous Improvement
Programming Languages
1 4 (80.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (80.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 4 (80.00%) Degree